is located in Bobadilla Estacion situated in the heart of Andulucia in the valley of Antequera only a few minutes from the Spanish Lake district and 45 minutes from the International Airport in Malaga . Excellent connection of motorways Antequera (15km), Granada (110km), Cordoba (132km) and Seville (150km). The ranch is ideally situated beside a paved road and 1.5km to the train station. Madrid is 3.5 hours away by express train.
The ranch is set on flat land of 50 acres with over 2000 olive trees as well as fig and almond trees. There are paddocks, open air stables and a picadero ( or round pen) purpose built. The ranch has spectacular views of the mountains and a superb climate all year round.
The ranch has a great feeling of space with lots of different places to rest and relax. The courtyard has hanging grapes from vines with a good shaded area and relaxing veranda. There are two garden areas with the guest area at the back with a large veranda, dining area and cold plunge pool. There are orange, lemon and almond trees with a scented herb garden offering a shaded and sunbathing area.
The main house is a traditional Spanish Cortijo with wood beamed ceilings, tiled walls and terracotta and granite floors.
Guest Suites - affectionately known as "The Stables"
We have just finished renovating and decorating the guest suites in typical andalucian style.
Bedroom 1 is a large twin/double with its own seating area and views over torcal mountains situated on the first floor bedroom 2 is a twin/double situated on the ground floor.
The guest area, refurbished in 2013, comprises of a comfortable lounge area that includes a fully fitted kitchen, wifi access, and satellite television including DVD/VHS movies to watch. Our all-inclusive guests are provided with lots of "Goodies" and can make snacks, meals, drinks etc, at any time. Our self-catering guests are provided with ample space in the kitchen to make substantial meals.
Bedrooms 3 and 4 are large twin/double rooms and are situated in the main house.
There is no single supplement, if however, you do not wish to share a bedroom and bathroom with one other person then there will be an additional charge.
Meals :- If you have chosen the all-inclusive package the Chef has a passion for cooking, tastebuds will most certainly be tantalized!!. We mix fresh fish and local produce with meats and chicken. We grow some of our own vegetables and fruits and our cakes and breads are home-made in the local "Panaderia" We always try to accommodate everyones individual food preferences, so don t worry if you are a veggy.
On our Self Catering Option we have a BBQ at least once a week which guests can join in for a nominal charge. If you would like to have food on arrival so you don't have to rush to the shops, we also offer you a welcome hamper/food box of the foods of your choice, this is approx 50.00 euros.
On the Free day which usually falls on Wednesday you can catch the train to Seville, Codorba or perhaps Ronda or you can just crash out by the pool and recharge your batteries.
Please note no meals available on the Free Day.
Our Swimming Pool is 10 metres x 4 metres with a fabulous sunbathing area with spectacular views of the mountains. We also heat it in the winter months.
The new "Garden Room" which is a very spacious double/family room is now completed ready for the new season, adjacent is also a new shower room.
Not coming on a course or with a course participant? you can still enjoy our beautiful home.
Booking a stay in Cortijo San Antonio to use as your base for sight-seeing and relaxation?..it couldn't be easier email us direct at cortijosanantonio@gmail.com or tracy@naturalhorseridinginspain.com