Canillas de Albaida, Malaga Province September 2013

Hello from the Finca in Sunny

We hear you also had a lovely summer in the UK this year? Here at the Finca guests enjoyed the pool by day and by night the breezy pool terrace. A trip to the new Tree House (see below) for a night cap at ‘Basil’s Bar’ also proved very popular. Lazy summer days don’t last forever so read Keeping cool in the pool..... on to discover what we have planned for the coming months ...we will hope to welcome you (back) before too long. Sue & Gordon x x x The pool by night

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Bar opens...... in the

Tree House! In June we had our first

‘Summer House Party’ which included a visit to the Botanical gardens and a picnic on Mount Maroma via an exciting 4 x 4 drive. One Finca Walking Dates of our guests at the house 2014 are on the web site party was Andrew, who is www.hotelfinca.com our most frequent visitor A Night cap in the Tree House Andrew declares the (19 visits and number 20 Walking / Join a Guided Tree House Open! coming soon!) group 4th – 11th Jan * We asked Andrew to officiate at the grand opening 15th – 22nd Feb of the Tree House. Here he is cutting the ribbon. Cava 8th – 15th March and speeches followed! 5th – 12th April Gordon has built the Tree House which has its own th th 19 – 26 April(extra) honesty bar (‘Basil’s Bar) It’s the perfect place to read, write, paint or just to enjoy the peace. 3rd – 10th May 10th – 17th May (FULL) Next year we are offering the House Party again this 31st May-7th June time with Bridge Classes as an optional activity. Most dates offer a choice of There will be classes for Beginners and two walks each day see games for Improvers 21st – 28th June 2014 Walking / Join a Guided

It’s booking up fast so if it sounds like your idea of holiday on the web site The Tree House in the olive grove fun don’t delay! www.hotelfinca.com Contact Alison or Sue [email protected]

Walk off Christmas! Why not shed some winter pounds in 2014 and enjoy some fresh air and fun at the Finca? We have a multi‐level walking holiday 15th – 22nd February – just the antidote to the British winter. The weather is cool but usually good and in the evenings a blazing Great Winter Walking log fire helps to keep us all cosy.

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Website www.hotelfinca.com Email [email protected] Telephone 0034 952 030 444

What’s on and when? [email protected] - 0034 952 030 444 There is information on our web site www.hotelfinca.com for all of the holidays below. Please ask Sue if you need any further information. Remember, we also offer B&B stays throughout the year if you just want to do your own thing.

Please check with Alison or Sue for up to date availability

15th – 22nd February 7 nights full board £565pp Multi‐Level Guided Walking (except 1 lunch on the free day) Airport transfers Spring walking dates No single supplement Guide fees and transport 8th – 15th March Choice of 2 walks each day £570pp

15th Feb – 4th April Winter Warmers Bed & Breakfast 75 euros per room per & Minimum 3 night stay – eat night + 10% tax 26th Oct – 30th Nov dinner twice. Double or single room A relaxing break – fantastic Garden Four (private roof

2014 value! terrace) + 10€ per night 1st – 8th March Bring Your Walking or Very attractive rates for a With 16+ - ask Sue or Painting Group private group of walkers, Alison for rates – we 7th – 14th June painters or writers will help to organise it!

Throughout March Winter Warmers Bed & Breakfast 75 euros per room per Minimum 3 night stay – night + 10% tax Double or single room A relaxing break – fantastic eat dinner twice. Garden Four (private roof value! terrace) + 10€ per night

th th 12 – 19 April in Spain 7 nights Full board £595 pp sharing £125 single supplement Semana Santa – Holy Week Includes airport transfers, Meals (except 1 lunch) See the in the local 2 optional guided walks, a tapas lunch in the village transport and villages and a day on the coast entertainment included ( Sunday 20th April) square and a visit to Nerja

19th – 26th April Easter Walking Easter Egg hunt in the olive £595 sharing £125 single supplement & El Torcal grove and see the Easter on Sunday All meals (except 1 lunch) Easter Walking 2014 3 days guided walking transport and entertainment included Day visit to walk at El Torcal

May Break A Mixed programme 2 optional guided walks £595 sharing £125 single supplement Some walking, Wine tasting Meals (except 1 lunch) 24th – 31st May 2014 some ‘culture’ (or shopping) evening Day in old Malaga transport and – lots of fun! entertainment included

July & August Summer Sizzlers Bed & Breakfast 80 euros per room per Already booking up for summer Minimum 3 night stay – eat night + 10% tax 2014.....don’t delay! dinner twice. Double or single room Garden Four 90€ + 10%tax

Website www.hotelfinca.com Email [email protected] Telephone 0034 952 030 444