Activities
Gastronomy
El tinglado d'en Manel
Private chef and bartender.
Mountain and sea cuisine.
Lunches and dinners, cocktail evenings, showcooking and showcocktailing.
Reasonable prices.
Quality and service.
E-bike routes
El Gos cantaire - Castell de Montsoriu
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We leave Massanes towards the castle of Montsoriu towards Sant Feliu de Buixalleu but going down Grions turn, cross the road towards Gaserans to Coll d'Orri and climbing towards the castle where we will take a guided tour. The return will be by paths to Breda (Vent del pla) the town of ceramics, we will open the new bike lane to the station of Riells and Viabrea, all along the Tordera to Hostalric where we will cross the river and go up to the fortress going down the edge of the wall and we will return home through the Marqués district.
Half Day (or less)
Massanes
Town to which the house belongs. Web of the population: massanes.cat
Festa Major (Festival): 03 August 2019. Typical Catalan dinner with live music.
Surolí de Cal Músic: Walking route to visit a monumental cork near the house. More information
Torre de Guaita: Antiga torre de vigilància que us permet tenir una vista de tota la zona, no gaire lluny de casa a peu.
Hostalric
Nearest village in the area.
Medieval wall (14th and 15th centuries) has 8 towers. More information
Castle of Hostalric, the story of a fortress of the 18th century. More information
Breda
Breda is known for the quality of its ceramics, although there is not much variety. The best known place in the area of variety and creativity is La Bisbal d’Empordà (80 km north)
Castle of Montsoriu
Castle of Montsoriu (gothic castle), the largest gothic castle in Catalonia, completely restored with a fantastic view of the whole plain of the region, if you can drive by road or by road. More information
Video of the castle of Montsoriu by Kim Arredondo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=74WqbfHE0HA
Arbúcies
Arbucies (capital of “Les Guilleries”) located at the skirt of the Montseny National Park.
Museu Etnològic del Montseny “La Gabella”: A very interesting example of the cultural heritage of Montseny. More information
The route of water fountains. A short route to the surroundings of the population of Arbúcies following the small water channel that used to water the fields and ended up in a wooded area ideal for picnics.
Blanes
Blanes is the nearest coastal town.The mouth of the Tordera river. More information
Cala Sant Francesc o Cala Bona. More information
Botanical Garden Mar i Murtra. (One of the best views of the Costa Brava in my opinion), the stairs to “Templete Liné” with the Mediterranean Sea in the background, are a wonder. More information
Lloret de Mar
Hermitage of Santa Cristina, Platja de Treumal. More informationCala Sa Tortuga. More information
Santa Clotilde Gardens. More information
Round way Lloret de Mar stretch in Cala Canyelles. More information
Tossa de Mar
Old town of Tossa. More information
Way of Es Codolar. A route on foot that passes between pines, cacti and rocks to reach the highest part and have the best view of all the old town of Tossa. More information
Activities Water and Nature
Water is to be found in numerous different forms across the district, and has become the main source of economic, natural and cultural wealth. The huge number of mineral water springs, rivers, thermal waters and the spectacular presence of the Costa Brava make water a key element in understanding the landscape and history of La Selva, and give our district its name: La Selva, the Water District.Un Dia
Montseny Natural Park
Many vegetation with centenary trees, leaves of all colors and varied fauna, especially known for an amphibian called triton. More information
Pla de la Calma
Swamp from Santa Fe
Peak of the Turó de l’Home
Girona city
I totally agree with his motto “Girona falls in love”, a city that robbed my heart, thousand and a few places full of history, quiet people, books, cafes, etc., which can be done at foot and in a day. Méore information
Jewish quarter, Gothic cathedral, Carolingian walls, Colorful houses on the Onyar river, Museums, cinemas, gastronomy…
Banyoles lake
Lap to the lake, interesting walk of low difficulty. Les Estunes small walk behind the pond. More informationIt can be combined with the visit to the medieval population of Besalú
Palafrugell beaches
Beautiful beaches of the Costa Brava with clear waters with old fishing houses and beautiful round roads that unite them. More information
Calella de Palafrugell
Llafranc
Tamariu
Begur
Old and beautiful population of the Costa Brava, which has beautiful coves with clear water and emerald green color.
Aiguablava
Sa Riera
Sa Tuna
Sant Martí d'Empúries
Empúries is the most important greco-roman archaeological site in Catalonia. More informationVall de Núria
This beautiful place has a sanctuary, located in a valley of the Pyrenees at 2000 meters high, which is accessed by zipper train. More informationDalinian Triangle
The Dalinian Triangle is the geometrical figure that would appear on a map of Catalonia if we were to try a line that unites the municipalities of Púbol, Portlligat and Figueres, which are the main points of reference of the painter Salvador Dalí. More informationPals
Rice fields and medieval town. More informationLa Bisbal
La Bisbal is a capital of the Baix Empordà region and is known, among other things, for its ceramic industry. More informationPeratallada, declared historic-artistic complex, contains many examples of medieval architecture. Més informació
Cadaqués and Cap de Creus
Cadaqués and Cap de Creus, postal places: The village surrounded by olive groves and Mediterranean hills, a little further to the north, but there is still a small beach next to what is called Port Lligat where Dalí had the summer house , an old fisherman’s house in an incomparable setting (to visit, it requires a previous appointment), from here begins a path that leads to the top of Cap de Creus where there is a lighthouse where you will see the northern part of the Costa Brava. More information