Explore nearby Grazalema Natural Park. Visit all the traditional whitewashed villages [los pueblos blancos] and historical Ronda. Venture to Cadiz, Jerez, Costa de la Luz, Algeciras and Gibralter.
People come from all over to enjoy the fantastic scenery and outdoor activities: hiking, rock climbing, wildlife watching, wildflower spotting, mountain biking, camping, paragliding, caving , kayaking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, horse riding and painting.
Venture on day trips to Cadiz and Jerez de la Frontera - the capital of sherry production; Costa de la Luz, Tarifa and Algeciras; Gibralter and Morocco; Seville; Granada; Costa del Sol, Marbella and Malaga.
For a real taste of Spain. This is the heartland of Andalucia where the hospitality of the locals and their way of life will win your heart.
To explore everything fantastic that Southern Spain has to offer, set up your home base in the hilltop white village of El Gastor, one of the most picturesque and peaceful of the Pueblos Blancos. From here, breathtaking views await you as you venture along winding country roads to surrounding areas. Enjoy the fantastic scenery, outdoor activities, nature and the charm and hospitality of Andalucia. This is your home away from home.
Old World Charm, Modern Day Comforts
Traditional Andalucian Patios and Rooftop Terrace
Cook up a Storm
Sweet Dreams
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Set up home base in El Gastor as your home away from home.
Charming finca antigua Isobel is a three double bedroom village house that comfortably sleeps three to six.
Downstairs, there is a living room, dining room, family bathroom and a well-equipped kitchen.
Upstairs, the balcony overlooks a pretty Andalucia patio complete with an orange tree. There are three bedrooms with a king-sized bed and two queen-sized beds.
Our charming traditional Andalucian patios and rooftop terraces are all available for eating al fresco and for soaking in the sun.
There is a large rooftop terrace, an Andalucian patio, another large patio, and a balcony with an outdoor barbeque. As pictured here, enjoy your meals at a leisurely pace, Spanish style!
Love tapas? We made a cookbook just for you. In late fall, please help yourselves to the oranges!
For those who enjoy cooking up a storm, you will be pleased to know that the kitchen also looks out onto the pretty patio. The well-equipped kitchen has a fridge/freezer as well as a modern stove with an oven complete with a rotisserie for delicious home-cooked pollo asado! All these along with the outdoor barbeque and washing machine are available for your use.
Heaters are available downstairs and in each bedroom for use in winter evenings. Fans are available for your use in the summer. There is TV with DVD player and a small selection of DVDs, please feel free to bring your own.
Situated at the corner of Calle Las Palmeras and Calle Molino, there is ample parking at the top of both streets. The village picnic area complete with barbecue pits is a short walk away surronded by a lush pine forest. The view of the surrounding area is gorgeous and ethereal.
This fantastic self-catering holiday getaway is exclusively yours for the duration of your holiday. Perfect in all seasons.
For more information about the tranquil unspoilt village of El Gastor and the surrounding los pueblos blancos:
This village home in a traditional, quiet, rustic white village in Andalucia is available for rental. Check availability.
It is situated near a lake Zahara. From here you can visit all the los pueblos blancos and venture beyond: Zahara de la Sierra, Ronda, Olvera, Pruna, Torre Alhaque, Setenil de las Bodegas, Algodonales, Grazalema, Benacco, Alcala de Sierra, Serrano, Bornos, Arcos, Prado del Rey, Espera, Los Alcornocales, Ubrique, El Bosque, Prado, Jerez, Algeciras, Gibraltar, Malaga, Seville, Granada, Cordoba and Morocco.
El Gastor's Dates for Celebration:
February 14th
"Certamen de declaraciones de amor"
[Valentine's Day]
February 24th to 25th
Carnaval
March 19th
San José - Patron of the village
April 1st to 8th
Semana Santa [Easter]
May 6th
Romerí honor a la Virgen de Fátima
[Procession in honour of the Virgin of Fatima]
June 10th
Corpus Christi
The feast of Corpus Christi has been celebrated since 1747, since the founding of the village. Balconies in the streets where the sacred procession will wind its way are covered with beautiful quilts, and the same cobbled streets and walls of the pueblo are covered with sedge reeds and bouquets. The white village takes on a natural and earthy look of greenery for this feast.
The highlight of afternoon is the "Certamen anual de Gaita Gastoreña", an annual event featuring handmade wind instruments which have evolved from the old Arab horn pipe known as the "Chirimia árabe". Enjoy the cultural events, plays and performances by folk groups and buskers.
Week of August 4th
Feria y fiestas mayores
[Fair and festival]
Each day after dawn there is a parade in the streets displaying the effigy of a bull [the bull of fire or "toro de fuego"] accompanied by fireworks. For the aspiring matadors there is a release of live bulls later in the day.
October 7th
Velada de la virgen del rosario
October 7th
Festival Flamenco in homage of Diego de El Gastor
December 22nd
Belén viviente, concurso de belenes y zambomba
Sweet Dreams 
This village home in a traditional, quiet, rustic white village in Andalucia is available for rental. Check availability. 