Casa Elsa
Design-led Andalusian villa in Zahara de la Sierra with rooftop views, cinematic interiors and private pool.
- Sleeps 14
- 7
- 8
Highlights
- Casa Elsa is a beautifully restored 19th century design villa in Zahara de la Sierra offering atmospheric interiors and stunning mountain views.
- Seven elegant ensuite bedrooms provide privacy and comfort for up to 14 guests, making it ideal for retreats, celebrations and group holidays.
- Spend slow evenings on the rooftop terrace with wine, sunset views and open-air cinema nights beneath the Andalusian stars.
- Multiple living spaces, fireplaces and fully equipped kitchens create warm and sociable areas for gathering together throughout the stay.
- The peaceful courtyard features a charming plunge pool where you can cool off after exploring the surrounding white villages.
- Located near Ronda in the heart of Andalusia, Casa Elsa is perfectly placed for discovering local culture, food, hiking and historic towns.
- The villa’s cinematic interiors and soulful atmosphere also make it an exceptional filming and creative retreat location.
You should know
- Full villa rental sleeps up to 14 guests across seven bedrooms.
- Minimum stay is three nights.
- Smaller groups can rent part of the villa starting from three bedrooms.
- Each bedroom has a private ensuite bathroom.
- Prices start from €600 per night for partial rental and €1,100 per night for exclusive use.
The details
Perched in the enchanting white village of Zahara de la Sierra, Casa Elsa is the kind of place that instantly slows your pace and draws you into the magic of Andalusia. Set across three beautifully designed levels, this soulful seven-bedroom villa blends historic character with cinematic interiors, creating an unforgettable setting for retreats, celebrations, creative escapes and laidback group holidays in southern Spain.
Dating back to 1879, Casa Elsa has been thoughtfully reimagined into a striking design villa where every space feels intentional and atmospheric. Sunlight pours through the windows onto textured walls, carefully curated furnishings and peaceful corners made for long conversations, afternoon reading or simply gazing out towards the mountains and lake beyond. Throughout the house there’s a wonderful sense of calm, with intimate patios, flickering fireplaces and rooftop views that make every moment feel cinematic.
The villa sleeps up to 14 guests across seven elegant bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for families, retreats and groups of friends travelling together. There are multiple living spaces where everyone can gather, from cosy lounges beside the fire to beautifully equipped kitchens designed for slow breakfasts, shared dinners and local wine enjoyed late into the evening.
Outside, Casa Elsa continues to charm. The peaceful courtyard features a small pool perfect for cooling off beneath the Andalusian sun, while the rooftop terrace offers panoramic views across Zahara de la Sierra’s whitewashed rooftops, surrounding mountains and shimmering lake. As evening falls, settle in for alfresco drinks or create your own open-air cinema experience beneath the stars.
Casa Elsa also offers flexible rental options, making it ideal for both large and smaller groups. The full villa can be rented for up to 14 guests, while smaller groups can hire part of the property starting from three bedrooms.
The surrounding area is every bit as captivating as the villa itself. Wander the cobbled streets of Zahara de la Sierra, visit nearby Ronda and Seville, sample exceptional olive oils or experience the landscape from above on a breathtaking hot air balloon flight. Whether you spend your days exploring Andalusia’s famous white villages or simply soaking up the atmosphere at Casa Elsa, this is a stay that lingers long after you leave.
Perched in the enchanting white village of Zahara de la Sierra, Casa Elsa is the kind of place that instantly slows your pace and draws you into the magic of Andalusia. Set across three beautifully designed levels, this soulful seven-bedroom villa blends historic character with cinematic interiors, creating an unforgettable setting for retreats, celebrations, creative escapes and laidback group holidays in southern Spain.
Dating back to 1879, Casa Elsa has been thoughtfully reimagined into a striking design villa where every space feels intentional and atmospheric. Sunlight pours through the windows onto textured walls, carefully curated furnishings and peaceful corners made for long conversations, afternoon reading or simply gazing out towards the mountains and lake beyond. Throughout the house there’s a wonderful sense of calm, with intimate patios, flickering fireplaces and rooftop views that make every moment feel cinematic.
The villa sleeps up to 14 guests across seven elegant bedrooms, each with its own private ensuite bathroom, offering comfort and privacy for families, retreats and groups of friends travelling together. There are multiple living spaces where everyone can gather, from cosy lounges beside the fire to beautifully equipped kitchens designed for slow breakfasts, shared dinners and local wine enjoyed late into the evening.
Outside, Casa Elsa continues to charm. The peaceful courtyard features a small pool perfect for cooling off beneath the Andalusian sun, while the rooftop terrace offers panoramic views across Zahara de la Sierra’s whitewashed rooftops, surrounding mountains and shimmering lake. As evening falls, settle in for alfresco drinks or create your own open-air cinema experience beneath the stars.
Casa Elsa also offers flexible rental options, making it ideal for both large and smaller groups. The full villa can be rented for up to 14 guests, while smaller groups can hire part of the property starting from three bedrooms.
The surrounding area is every bit as captivating as the villa itself. Wander the cobbled streets of Zahara de la Sierra, visit nearby Ronda and Seville, sample exceptional olive oils or experience the landscape from above on a breathtaking hot air balloon flight. Whether you spend your days exploring Andalusia’s famous white villages or simply soaking up the atmosphere at Casa Elsa, this is a stay that lingers long after you leave.
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FAQs about Casa Elsa
Casa Elsa is located in Zahara de la Sierra, one of Andalusia’s famous white villages in southern Spain, close to Ronda.
The full villa sleeps up to 14 guests across seven ensuite bedrooms.
Yes. Casa Elsa offers flexible rental options starting from three bedrooms for smaller groups.
Yes, all seven bedrooms feature private ensuite bathrooms.
Yes, the villa has a charming courtyard with a small plunge pool perfect for cooling off on warm days.
Casa Elsa combines historic character, cinematic design interiors and breathtaking Andalusian scenery to create a truly atmospheric stay.
Absolutely. The peaceful setting, multiple communal spaces and private ensuite bedrooms make it ideal for wellness retreats, creative gatherings and group escapes.
Guests can explore Zahara de la Sierra, visit Ronda and Seville, enjoy olive oil tastings, hike in the surrounding countryside or even take a hot air balloon ride.
Yes, the villa’s striking interiors, rooftop views and authentic Andalusian setting make it a fantastic filming and photography location.
You can contact the owner though the 'Request to Book' button on the Coolstays listing. You can then reach out and enquire about possible dates. The owner will then reply and you can book directly through them.