Caserío del Mirador - SPAIN
📍Caserío del Mirador, Alicante Province, Spain
★★★★★ | ££
Star Rating: Unofficially a 5-star experience for families!
Price Range: €150-€300 per night (depending on the season and apartment type)
Location: Alicante Province, Spain
Best Time to Visit: Spring (April-May) and Autumn (September-October) are ideal for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
Tucked into the picturesque hills of Alicante Province, Caserío del Mirador is a haven for families seeking a blend of relaxation, adventure, and togetherness. With stunning views, thoughtfully designed apartments, and activities for every age, this family-run retreat is the perfect escape to reconnect with nature and each other.
Family-Friendly Highlights
Free baby and toddler equipment: Cots, highchairs, changing mats, and sterilisers provided at no extra cost.
Petting farm: Children can feed goats, pigs, and chickens daily.
On-site activities: Heated pool, playground, and art sessions for kids.
Nearby adventures: Sandy beaches (30-minute drive) and child-friendly hiking trails.
Family meals: Communal paella nights and wood-fired pizza evenings.
Childcare
While there isn’t a formal kids’ club, the owners often arrange impromptu group activities like crafting and treasure hunts. Parents can enjoy a quiet moment knowing the little ones are having a blast nearby.
Parent Perks
Spacious apartments with private terraces and fully equipped kitchens.
Relaxing poolside vibes: Loungers for soaking up the sun while the kids splash nearby.
Wine-tasting opportunities in the region or a glass from their curated local selection.
Family-style dinners: No need to cook every night!
The Details
Caserío del Mirador offers six beautifully appointed apartments, each with its own personality and amenities designed with families in mind. The accommodations range from cozy two-bedroom setups to larger spaces perfect for multi-generational trips. Each apartment boasts a private terrace overlooking lush valleys and distant mountains.
For families, the heated pool is a major draw, while the petting farm provides endless entertainment for animal-loving kids. Art activities and group meals foster a sense of community, making it easy for children and parents to make new friends. Just a short drive away, explore Mediterranean beaches, historical towns, or local markets.
The setting feels remote, but it’s well-connected to everything you’d need for a fun and stress-free stay.
Best Bits
Heated outdoor pool.
Play areas and plenty of open space.
Petting farm with friendly animals.
Fully equipped family apartments.
Evening meals and local wine on offer.
Gorgeous views over the Alicante countryside.
Getting There from the UK
Nearest Airport: Alicante (ALC), around a 1-hour drive to the property.
Flights: Direct flights available from most major UK airports; flight duration is approximately 2.5 hours.
Transfers: Car hire is recommended for convenience and exploring the region.
Caserío del Mirador is easily accessible yet feels like a world away from the bustle. It’s the perfect base for your family’s Spanish adventure.