Let's see – a beautiful setting at the base of the Pyrenees, the perfect location for exploring stunning Catalonia. A bucolic paradise brimming with wildlife and divine countryside views. Interested? You should be.
Set around a 15th century Catalan farmhouse, Can Coromines is a friendly, family-run site in the heart of rural Girona. It’s a spacious place with many different areas to pitch your tent. Take your pick from a nice spot under the shade of a pine tree or upon the lush plane looking up to the imposing panorama of Mont Mare de Deú. Whatever you choose, you’re sure to enjoy this wonderful place. Your host Sara does an excellent job in creating a tranquil, relaxing environment.
Onsite activities are as plentiful as the local bike trials, so whether you fancy a dip in the pool, a beer on the terrace, or a game of table-tennis, Can Coromines has something to offer everyone.
For culture vultures, the charming city of Figueres (an 18km drive) never disappoints. Birthplace of surrealist art icon Salvador Dali, Figueres is home to the fabulous Dali Theatre and Museum. Housing over 4000 pieces of Dali’s work including paintings, drawings, sculptures, the museum is a must for all art lovers.
Many proud Catalans maintain their corner of the country is a little bit closer to heaven than “ordinary” Spain. And with its soaring peaks, glorious countryside and sleepy small towns, it’s hard to disagree.