Altavista welcomes you to tenerife
Altavista is a 17th century traditional strong-house with sweeping views of Tenerife's southern coast
Altavista is a 17th century traditional strong-house with sweeping views of Tenerife's southern coast
Located in the mountains of South Tenerife, above Arona and at 800 feet of elevation, Altavista sits amongst the wild cacti and volcanic hills of the back-county, close to amazing hikes and hidden mountain villages, yet still only a 15min drive away from Los Cristianos and the coastal restaurants and entertainments.
Originally built in the 17th century as a strong-house for the leading family of the island, Altavitsa has been loving restored over the last decade using local artisans and traditional crafts.
The house now offers a traditional Canarian courtyard and original thick walls, wooden floors - and even a family chapel which has been renovated into a charming sunshine-filled sitting room.
Altavista now also includes an infinity pool, sun deck and an outdoor kitchen inclusive of a charcoal BBQ, wood-fired pizza oven and large table for meals and entertaining.
Altavista Tenerife has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and can sleep a maximum of 7 people. This includes:
- Master Bedroom with fourposter super King and ensuite bathroom
- Large Garden Room with super king and doors onto garden
- Courtyard Room with two single beds and doors onto courtyard
- Cozy quiet Single room, ideal for a child/ cot
Altavista boasts a heated, salt-treated infinity pool, an large sun-deck and an outdoor kitchen with unobstructed views of the surrounding mountains and coastline. The outdoor kitchen boasts a traditional Asado wood BBQ and wood-fired pizza oven as well as a large outdoor sitting area to eat meals and entertain at.
Altavista's newly renovated kitchen has all modcons and opens onto a traditional enclosed courtyard which is safe for children to play or for adults to relax in the sun with a book or a drink.
The large family room includes a dinner table that seats 12 people, comfortable sofas and a selection of board games, fee WIFI and UK TV channels including BBC. Adjoining is a beautiful sun room which used to be house's original chapel, and now boasts large windows with fantastic views.
Altavista Tenerife is owned by Sharon Backhouse, who is based between Tenerife and London.
Altavista's house manager is bilingual in Spanish and English and oversees a team that includes weekly deep-cleaning, gardening, general maintenance and oversight of the swimming pool.
The house manager is also a fountain of knowledge of where to go and what to do, especially if you would like to discover secret corners of Tenerife - including activities as diverse as hiking, biking, stargazing, boat rental or enjoying the superb local cuisine.
Altavista Tenerife adherse to strict Covid 19 guidelines to ensure your safety during your holiday. This includes deep cleaning between stays and provision of masks and hand sanitizers on arrival.
Altavista is rented for a minimum of 7night stays:
January-April £1900 per week
May-June £1500 per week
July-September 2,500 per week
October - December £1,900 per week
This excludes PEAK WEEKS (Christmas, New Year, Easter and Half terms holidays) where a surcharge applies - please contact us for details.
Conditions
We charge a £300 security deposit, fully refundable within 7 days of your departure providing the property has been returned in good order.
We are happy to organise rebookings for free if travel restrictions are in place at the time of travel (subject to availability and may be a surcharge if you want to change to a peak week or more expensive period). Bookable with 20% deposit, balance 12 weeks before travel. Full terms and conditions for rental available on request
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