The Terrace House is a rejuvenating space for travellers and adventurers alike. Live and breathe easy in a cosy and complete home in the hills.
Layout The Terrace House | 80 m2 | 2 persons
- The house is essentially one large barrier-free space, with all amenities together in one spacious area.
- It has a tiled roof, with stone walls and wooden furniture.
- An elevated platform demarcates the sleeping and living areas. On the lower level, there is a dining table and a corner kitchen with utensils, espresso machine, freezer, stovetop, coffee maker and barbeque grill.
- The bed is on the higher platform, and has a ceiling fan above.
- The luxurious bathroom has a nice shower area and a large window. Harvested rainwater and ecological toiletries are provided.
Outside area | 20,000 m2
- There are two hectares of olive groves surrounding the house, with almost 300 olive trees.
- Olive oil produced on-site is available for use, and a few vegetables and herbs can be picked from the garden.
- A separate seating zone has been created around a wood barbeque. There is also an outdoor dining table if you prefer to dine in the open.
- For security, the garden is fenced all around and there is an electric entry gate.
- Parking spaces are available on-site.
Extra information:
- On the same grounds, hidden among the olive trees, is a second eco-retreat, Casa Lab, a comfortable compact studio for two with a rustically elegant interior with many natural details.
- On request, an extra bed or cot can be added for a child or baby
Complimentary services:
The owner, who holds a master's degree in olive growing, also offers a range of free of charge activities:
- Exploring olive grove biodiversity - guided walk exploring olive cultivation history, key flora and fauna, ending with a light snack (1-2 hours).
- Olive harvesting - hand-pick olives at their peak ripeness during harvest season which is October to February (2-4 hours).
- Olive oil tasting - overview of olive trees, explanation of tasting sheet, and tasting session (1 hour).
- Guided walk & meditation - peaceful walk and guided meditation in an ancient olive grove (1.5 hours).