Cáceres, one of many beautiful towns in Extremadura, was recently featured in Conde Nast Traveller magazine as one of the best places to eat in Spain and we couldn’t agree more! Cáceres is just a short drive from Trujilloand is well worth stopping by if you are on a Spanish driving holiday. The whole Extremedura region in Spain is…
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It’s that time of year again… the highly anticipated Trujillo national cheese festival. This spectacular event–which draws in over 100,000 people–presents around 300 types of cheese from Spain and abroad in the magical city of Extremadura. This year the two hosts sharing the remarkable cheeses of their cultures will be Belgium, the national host, and…
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Extremadura’s first ever Gastro Week proves to be a real treat in London Last month, Londoners had the opportunity to sample a taste of Extremaduran flavours at its first ever gastronomic week (#Extremedurafoodie). The region – perfect for foodies who love culture and sunshine – joined forces with José Pizarro, a popular Spanish chef with…
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Come Enjoy the National Cheese Festival in Trujillo, Spain Every year the city of Trujillo in the Extremadura region of Spain, offers a warm welcome to visitors as they gather from far and wide to enjoy the National Spanish Cheese Festival. This year “La Feria del Queso” as it is known locally, is in its…
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The old city of Trujillo is filled with charming medieval and renaissance buildings steeped in history. The beauty of the region is matched by the this history and reflected in the amazing examples of architecture that have survived hundreds of years. Travel Back in Time with the Pizarro House Museum The Pizarro House museum was…
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Looking to spend a holiday in Spain then we recommend visiting during their January break. In Spain, apart from Christmas they also celebrate another Christmas story – the feast of the Epiphany. This story is celebrated on January 6th and celebrates the Three Kings who brought baby Jesus gifts. What do Spanish people do on…
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Spain is filled with many, many traditions that take place throughout the year, particularly Christmas time. During the Christmas period in Spain such traditions revolve around family, friends, partying and festivities. To learn more about how Christmas is spent in Spain continue reading. Midnight Mass One of the most important traditions at Christmas time is…
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We have always known that the Extremadura region is a stunning destination for dazzling cuisine and culture, but it is always great when a popular entertainment outlet agrees with you! Just recently, Trujillo Villas featured online in Ireland’s popular entertainment outlet, Xposé.ie. The Extremadura region boasts itself as a hallmark of where culture meets taste.…
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Trujillo Villas Espana has launched a new gastronomic tour, introducing guests to the fresh, simple, authentic cuisine the Extremadura region is famous for. Led by one of Trujillo Villa Espana’s gastro gurus, gourmands visit shops and restaurants to learn about local specialties, including Torta del Casar, a cheese made from sheep milk, and Jamon Iberico…
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Game of Thrones’ Season 7 may have just aired, but whilst you may have to wait until 2019 for you to watch the series ending Season 8, you don’t have to wait quite so long to recreate some of the Westeros magic yourself. That’s because Trujillo, and other locations in Extremadura, have been featured prominently…
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Make the Iron Throne your agenda No more pining at your TV screen, about how grand and alluring the scenery is on Game of Thrones, wishing you were in their world. Negate the CGI and colour correcting, and imagine the authentic, stripped back version of Casterly Rock in front of you. Yes, this can be…
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This month, Extremadura has been highlighted in the Telegraph’s latest feature entitled 20 Amazing Places in Spain that the British Haven’t Discovered Yet. Listed third is Extremadura – the south-western region of Spain that is famous for its unspoilt landscape and rustic Iberian charm that can’t be found anywhere else. Indeed, anyone looking for an authentic…
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Spain’s seemingly endless countryside region of Extremadura continuously draws nature-lovers from all across the world due to its incredible landscapes and gloriously diverse wildlife. The low population density of this region has allowed its natural environment to go unspoilt, making it one of the premier stops for a holiday of birdwatching and discovering the flora…
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The medieval castle in Trujillo has become one of the latest filming locations for Season 7 of the award-winning fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. The castle, which was built between the 9th and 12th centuries, was used as a backdrop for Game of Thrones Season 7 and rumor has it that it’ll be the…
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Out in the southwestern countryside of Spain lies the autonomous region of Extremadura, home of open, rolling pastures and holm oak trees which provide some of the most beautiful and unspoilt natural landscapes in all of Spain. This region does far more than just provide wondrous scenes for the countryside wanderer. Extremadura’s culinary tradition, a…
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Visit Trujillo this month and enjoy the area’s first International Beer Festival known as La Cervezada. The city of Trujillo welcomes all visitors to gather together and enjoy the International Beer Festival. When is the festival happening? The event is taking place on the 18th to the 19th March 2017. Where is the festival happening…
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Following on from the recent rumours that Trujillo Castle is set to be transformed into Casterly Rock in HBO’s cultural phenomen Game of Thrones, we are excited to announce our feature in The Arts Shelf. Trujillo has a rich and exotic history, befitting for a seat as grand as Casterly Rock. Fans of the show will…
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Trujillo sits in the centre of Jamón country (Jamón being Spanish for ham) and when choosing to visit this region, you’ll be treated to the region’s delicacy of Jamón Iberico de Bellota. The Dehesa: A home fit for an Iberico pig Extremadura has millions of hectares of “dehesa”, plantations of holm and cork oak trees…
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Trujillo Villas Espana, with five restored villas in the Medieval town of Trujillo in Extremadura in south west Spain is introducing new excursions in the Monfrague National Park in 2017. Relatively unknown in the UK, the Monfrague National Park was granted national park status in 2007 and has more than 45,000 acres of parkland stretching…
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Trujillo was named Spain’s Food Capital of Gastronomy in 2015 and for good reason with a plethora of innovative restaurants and distinctively rustic cuisine. Staying at Trujillo Villas is the best way to experience the gastronomy of the Extremadura region. Our expertise allows us to cater for individual criteria and tastes. Whether it’s bespoke cooking…
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Trujillo is one of the jewels of Extremadura – Spain’s most undiscovered region known for its mountains, forests, lakes and reserves. Trujillo is the perfect location for authors, painters, walkers and those interested in history, architecture, culture, birdwatching, good eating and wild unspoilt countryside. Trujillo is the ultimate destination for inquisitive minds and restful souls.…
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If you visit the Valle del Jerte in Extremadura in South West Spain in late March, you will see over one million cherry trees in blossom covering the mountainsides in swathes of white. Trujillo Villas España, with five restored villas in the Medieval town of Trujillo, is introducing new cherry experiences for their guests to…
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Trujillo is located perfectly within Extremadura for providing world class birding watching. Our guests come from all over the world to use our luxury rental properties in Trujillo as a base for an exclusive bird watching adventure. Birdwatching in Trujillo Trujillo is at the forefront of birding initiatives and policies within Extremadura and other regions of Spain.…
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We couldn’t be more excited to be featured in ‘The Saturday Times.’ Discover unspoilt Spain and enjoy this medieval town for all the historic charm it has to offer.
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We’ve been featured in Lonely Planet! Get in touch with nature and come visit.
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Named a ‘National Monument of Historic and Artistic Buildings’ in 1970, Trujillo, Spain is the ideal holiday destination for vacation goers wanting to step back into history. Dating back to 600BC, the walled hilltop town, which overlooks miles upon miles of unspoilt countryside, and surrounding areas has much to offer, from delicious authentic Spanish cuisine…
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It’s always exciting to share the beauty of the Trujillo region with others. We’re especially excited that Laurel from Destination Delicious came to experience the medieval town and enjoyed her stay.
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We were so excited Laurel Waldron, fashion and beauty PR writer and AllInLondon fashion editor, stayed with us during her trip to Trujillo Villas Espana. Read the full article here.
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Every year the city of Trujillo in the Extremadura region of Spain offers a warm welcome to visitors as they gather from far and wide to enjoy the National Spanish Cheese Festival. ‘Bienvenido’ to The National Spanish Cheese Festival in Trujillo This year, “La Feria del Queso“, as it’s known locally, is in its 29th year…
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We’re very excited to be featured in House of Coco. One of the best times in Extremadura is late March, when the cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Valle del Jerte. Book your stay at Trujillo Villas Espana and get to enjoy seeing over one million cherry trees in blossom, “covering the mountainsides in swathes of white.”…
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Villa Moritos featured in Olive Magazine We are excited to announce that we have been featured in Olive Magazine’s November edition! Take a look below Read the article here
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Food and Travel – Extreme Cool We are thrilled to be featured in Food and Travel’s October magazine! “The shadows of the conquistadors looms large in Trujillo, despite its inland location in Extremadura. The mansions that they triumphantly built with South American gold flank the town square, though the curlicues on the facades are now…
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Villa Martires We are delighted to appear in this weekend’s Mail on Sunday (23rd August 2015) as a full feature. Caroline Hendrie features Trujillo Villas España and explores the region of Extremedura whilst staying at Villa Martires. Extremadura is famed for its local delicacies and authentic Spanish cuisine. From exquisite Iberico ham (made from black Iberian pigs…
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We are delighted to appear in this weekend’s Mail on Sunday (23rd August 2015) as a full feature. Caroline Hendrie features Trujillo Villas España and explores the region of Extremedura whilst staying at Villa Martires. Extremadura is famed for its local delicacies and authentic Spanish cuisine. From exquisite Iberico ham (made from black Iberian pigs fed exclusively…
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Villa Martires and the Garden Cottage Villa Martires and the Garden Cottage, the number 1 secret hideaway villas in unspoilt Spain! As featured by the Sunday Times Travel Magazine, this month August 2012. Read the article.
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Villa Martires and Villa Moritos We are lucky enough to have Foodtripper write an article about our Villas! “The modern-day conquest of Spain’s coasts and islands has yet to influence much of the interior, and in particular Extremadura remains what could be described as the “real” Spain” Click here to read the full post.
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Villa Martires We are excited to be featured on Harpers Bazaar as one of the Best Villa Pools. “Hidden away in the walled hilltop town Trujillo and overlooking the arid expanse of Extremadura, Villa Martires offers its visitors a chance to enjoy a traditional Spanish home – from the oil paintings, tapestries and antiques inside…
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Artist’s Studio We are thrilled to be featured in Red Magazine’s June 2015 issue. “A three-hour drive from Madrid, the hilltop town of Extremadura, on the western edge of Spain, dates back to 600 BC…Trujillo Villas Espana is a real find. Here, couples can rent a lovely one-bedroom Artist’s Studio, while the Garden Cottage sleeps six and…
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Artist’s Studio It is great to be featured in British Airways Highlife Magazine and to be considered one of the world’s best villas. “This little Spanish villa (Artist’s Studio) has a big past; it was built in the 16th century as a farmhouse and then left to ruin until recently, when it was converted into a large, open-plan…
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Cacéres food is a new shining star for lovers of all things gourmet. Named ‘Capital of Gastonomy in Spain 2015’, Cacéres pays homeage to the fresh and bountiful ingredients of the surrounding countryside. Meat, cheese and wine are all staple parts of the Cacéres diet, withe the good served against a backdrop of historic buildings and stunning unspoilt…
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Nowehere is there a more stunning example of the beauty of Nature’s work than at Jerte Valley, Extremadura in Spain. Imagine a blanket of white blossoms across a wild sierra hillside. The reality is much better, with a spring awakening of over 2 million cherry blossom trees bursting with flowers during March and April. …
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Spain is well-known for its annual festivals; and Semana Santa or Holy Week in Trujillo has built a reputation as being one of the best the country has to offer. The celebrations last all week and lead up to Easter Sunday. Semana Santa is a bustling and colourful time in Trujillo, a highlight for anyone…
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In a ‘Sunday Times’ special featuring Spain and Portugal as one of the year’s best holiday destinations, nearby Caceres was featured as being Spain’s “Capital of Gastronomy for 2015.” In the article “Culinary outpost Caceres savours its year in the sun” Trevor Baker traveled to Extremadura and explored the region’s offerings. The award of “Capital…
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Artists Studio We are excited to have recently been featured in the Sunday Times’ “Spain and Portugal Special.” Author Rob Crossan, who knows, “all the best spots” writes, “These seven granite villas and studios, built into the old town’s walls are stylish and individual, with the Artists Studio the most bijou. Prints by local talents…
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Live like a Conquistador From the one-bedroom Artist’s Studio to the Garden Cottage, Trujillo Villa Espana has holiday accommodations for families of all sizes and budgets. Enjoy living like a Conquistador in the Villa Martires, a castle with spectacular 180 degree views of the countryside toward Portugal and the Gredos Mountains. With additional features such…
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Trujillo Villas España is excited to announce our feature in November 2014’s edition of Prima magazine. Described as a ‘real find’ as one of Spain’s hidden villas, our fabulous range of villas make a fantastic holiday destination and suitable for all budgets. Prima highlights our Artists Studio, ideal for couples, and the Garden Cottage which…
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Villa Moritos “With views of the plains towards Portugal and the Gredos mountains, Villa Moritos is a stunning former conquistador’s mansion. It has four en suite bedrooms, a terrace and pool. You can save more than £400 on a week from August 23, which is now £2,228 for eight people. Trujillo is two and a half hours’…
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Our stylish and spacious Artists Studio villa was the site of a recent weekend getaway for blogger Cat Gaa and is featured on her blog, ‘Sunshine and Siestas.’ On her blog, she mentions: “Trujillo Villas offers vacation homes and luxury, self-catered holiday properties in one of Spain’s undiscovered regions. … What I loved about our…
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“Charming touches include fresh cut flowers, an eco pellet burner for colder nights (and air-conditioning for summer) and a wealth of literature and pamphlets on the surrounding region, bird watching and photography. Large panelled glass doors open on to a pretty terrace within its own tiny olive tree-filled garden with sun loungers, sunset views towards…
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Trujillo Villas España has been featured in Director Magazine, a publication that reaches individual company directors across a range of industries and company sizes. In his article titled “Land of the Conquerors”, Robert Sly describes Extremadura as a region full of hidden charms waiting to be uncovered. From its history rich in the adventures of…
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Trujillo Villas has been featured in the Sydney Morning Herald, in their article titled ‘ Spain: Cradle of conquistadors’. In it, the author describes the perfect blend of relaxation and culture in a stay at Trujillo Villas España. With its rich history, breathtaking landscape, and fine food, Extremadura is a region of Spain previously little…
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“Vast blue skies, sunburnt plains, gourmet food and a treasure trove of historical sites – the landlocked region of Extremadura offers myriad delights for discerning travellers. At the heart of this unspoilt land lies the enticing town of Trujillo – a two-and-a-half-hour drive south-west of Madrid. Here, Trujillo Villas Espana has restored and refurbished a…
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Artists Studio Trujillo Villas was recently featured in the Sydney Morning Herald, in their article titled ‘Spain: Cradle of conquistadors. The author writes,’Trujillo Villas Espana was the magnet that drew me here. The houses, scattered about the town, have been labour-of-love reconstruction projects that returned, in some cases, piles of rubble to their former glory.…
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We were thrilled to be able to interview Kimberley Dyer of Harper’s Bazaar to get the inside scoop on her recent trip to the Villas. Below she tells us how to vacation like a royal in the charming village of Trujillo, Spain. Trujillo Villas (TV) – How would you describe the area? Kimberley Dyer (KD) –…
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Villa Moritos Trujillo Villas is excited to be featured in Travel + Leisure Magazines best Arts and Culture Deals. “SPAIN Tale of the conquistadors from Trujillo Villas Espana (trujillovillasespana.com), a collection of storied residences in western Spain. THE DEAL Seven nights at the four bedroom Villa Moritos, once a conquistadors mansion. THE HIGHLIGHT A historical tour of Trujillo, a hilltop…
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Trujillo Villas We are excited to announce that the annual Trujillo Cheese Festival has been recognized by Conde Nast Traveller as one of the best festivals in the world! “More than 100,000 avid food-fans are expected to flock to the historic main square of Trujillo (birthplace of the Conquistadors) in Spain this summer for what can…
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Trujillo Villas “Been to Spain on a girlie getaway? Not like this.The mediaeval village of Trujillo is the real deal; a quiet, rustic setting and authentic for an altogether creative rush. Stay here and indulge your forgotten artistic side, where the team is ready to guide you and your friends through an exploration of your…
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Renowned for excellent flavours and traditional regional cuisine, Trujillo is a foodie paradise all year round. However, the excitement is at its peak during the National Cheese Festival, also called the Feria del Queso, held in the historic main square in the beginning of May. The article reads “Visitors will be able to sample over…
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Image Magazine has featured Trujillo Villas as a great escape for art lovers! Located amongst the open skies and rugged landscapes of the western edge of Spain, the beauty and luxury of Trujillo makes it an unforgettable holiday experience. Jo Linehan and Rosaleen McMeel , writers at Image, fell in love with Trujillo “The mediaeval…
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We are very pleased to have been featured in the Saturday Times’ 50 Best Holidays in Spain! The article states “Trujillo was the birthplace of many of the conquistadors who “discovered” America, including Francisco Pizarro, who conquered the Inca Empire. Pizarro’s home is now a museum, and nearby Hilltop House, a new holiday home, is…
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‘Deep in the heart of Extremadura, Spain, just a short drive from Madrid’s international airport, you will find a hidden gem: the small village of Trujillo. This area remains relatively unexplored as one of the lesser-known regions of the country, leaving it tourist free and true to its heritage.’ This is the opening description from…
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Described as one of the year’s ‘best finds’, Trujillo Villas is thrilled to be featured in Woman & Home Magazine as one of Europe’s most enticing villas! Described as being a great location for groups and friends, the beautiful pictures on our two page spread do more than tell the reader about the beauty of…
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Trujillo Villas We are very pleased to have been featured in the Saturday Times’ 50 Best Holidays in Spain! “Historic Trujillo – Trujillo was the birthplace of many of the conquistadors who “discovered” America, including Francisco Pizarro, who conquered the Inca Empire. Pizarro’s home is now a museum, and nearby Hilltop House, a new holiday…
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Trujillo Villas Espana has been featured in the March edition of Harper’s Bazaar! “The buzz You will have no trouble kicking back and enjoying yourself in this beautiful village, especially if you opt to stay in one of the impeccably restored villas of Trujillo Villas Espana. These family-run, beautiful homes are truly a spoiling affair. Whether…
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Villa Martires and Garden Cottage We are thrilled to have been featured in the March edition of Woman & Home! “This is authentic Spain – It’s welcoming, packed with perfectly preserved churches and [alaces, and yet not overburdened with tourists. Create a chilled adventure for up to ten friends by booking Villa Martires and Garden Cottage. They share…
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‘Little known Trujillo in south-west Spain just a couple of hours from Madrid, is a magical town where you can eat and live like a Conquistador.’ This is the opening description from Living Spain’s latest feature on Trujillo and we are delighted to announce we are featured in the six-page spread! Trujillo is famed for…
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Villa Piedras Albas In her feature, ‘The Gem of Extremadura’, Kelly McHugh praises the rich history, beautiful landscape and gastronomic delights of Trujillo, Extremadura. She writes: “Taking place at the very end of August or beginning of September, the [La Salve Fiesta] kicks off during the day with a parade of colourful, costumed giants making…
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With Trujillo situated at the heart of the Extremadura region in Spain, there are plenty of historic festivals to attend during the month of December. From traditional Midnight Mass church services in Trujillo’s medieval churches to holiday markets and unique cultural festivals, the Christmas spirit will not be lost. One festival in particular, Los Escobazos,…
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Take advantage of the hunting and bird shooting season this October through March in the Extremadura region of Spain. As one of Europe’s most important habitats for birds and Spain’s premier red partridge shooting location, there are many opportunities to take advantage of the recreational sport of hunting during your visit. Organized legal hunts throughout…
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Celebrate the Fall Season in Spain There is no shortage of spectacular festivals in Spain and there is never a bad time to visit. As the seasons change from summer to fall, Spain too goes through a smooth transition celebrating the rich culture and heritage in the hills. Trujillo Villas, only a short distance away…
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We are happy to announce that The Times has featured Trujillo Villas España’s Artists Studio in their 30 best autumn escapes, by Annabelle Thorpe. The region of Extremadura remains delightfully warm until the end of October – Trujillo is a spectacular town steeped in history – it is the birthplace of the conquistadors – and is also…
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Imagine waking up to the warm Spanish sun, and looking out the window of an historic property at the rugged landscape lined with olive groves. The scent of paprika floats on the breeze and your mouth waters in anticipation of the culinary delights Extremadura has to offer. Now imagine you’ve won a free weekend stay…
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Extremadura has caught the eye of cycling enthusiasts looking for holidays in Spain. Just last month, the region was featured in an article for the Guardian travel section. In it, Patrick Collinson describes the (literal) ups and downs of cycling in Extremadura, a hilly and mountainous region flanked by plains. Despite sore muscles, he writes, the…
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The secret’s out! An article by Leni Gillman in The Independent highlights what we’ve known all along – Extremadura is home to some of Spain’s finest ingredients and tastiest cuisine. In her article, she extols the rich flavour of the jamón produced in Montánchez, where the pigs first graze the acorns on the grassy plains before being…
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Artist Studio Elle CZ has featured Trujillo Villas’ Artists Studio in the May edition of their monthly publication. Following the success of our award for one of ‘The Best Must-Stays’ in Elle UK’s April edition, the Czech magazine decided to highlight the Artists Studio in their travel section. The Artists Studio was featured in their…
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Following the success of the inaugural festival a year ago, the city of Trujillo will host its International Music Festival for the third year in a row. The festival, which runs from the 18th to the 20th of July, features a wide selection of musicians performing in the magnificent cloisters of the Palacio de los…
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Villa Martires Anthony Peregrine, writing in the Sunday Times Travel, has featured Trujillo Villas España’s luxury villa – Villa Martires! Anthony writes: ‘Terrific tiered Mediterranean gardens stepped down the steep hillside. The sky was vast. Below, the reoasted land rolled away, interrupted finally by the Gredos Mountains, then portugal. I don’t believe I’ve ever felt…
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Trujillo Villas We are delighted to announce we have been featured by Singapore Airlines’ travel magazine, Silverkris! Trujillo was featured as one of the best places to eat this summer and the National Spanish Cheese Festival was highlighted as being unmissable! If you haven’t already booked your accomodation for the festival, why not visit our luxury…
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We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce our feature in Elle magazine’s Chic Shack Awards 2013 feature! Featured in this month’s Elle – Trujillo Villas Espana is officially one of ‘ The Best Must-Stays ‘A small door in a 16th-century stone wall, squeezed between ancient towers in the medieval walled hill-town of Trujillo, leads into a light-flooded converted…
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More than 100,000 people will flock to Trujillo in Extremadura in south west Spain during the annual National Cheese Festival, which takes place from 1-5 May this year. The historic main square of Trujillo will fill with stall holders displaying over 500 different Spanish cheeses from Manchego to Ibores, La Serena and the local speciality, Torta…
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Artists Studio ‘The hilltop town of Trujillo is particularly delightful, with narrow cobbled streets, a 12th-century castle, restaurants offering superb local produce and a history dating back to 600BC.’ We are thrilled to announce Trujillo Villas España is featured in the April 2013 edition of Good Housekeeping magazine. Be sure to pick up your copy…
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Chris Haslam, writing for the Sunday Times, lists Extremadura as one of the best holidays in Europe. We couldn’t be more thrilled! Trujillo is one of the most popular towns in the region and perfect for anyone on a self-driving holiday or even, as Chris writes, a biking holiday. Extremadura is a far cry from the…
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Artists Studio The Artists Studio has been named the best villa to stay in Spain and the 14th best villa in the Sunday Times Travel magazine’s latest feature – 50 Sensational Villas! We are thrilled the wonderful Artists Studio has been featured. Sunday Times Travel calls the villa ‘a bright, white open-plan space surrounded by ancient…
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured yet again in the Sunday Times Travel magazine. This time, the Artists Studio has been named one of the best villas to stay at in Europe and the best in Spain! The feature lists 50 of the best villas in Europe for couples, families and large…
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Villa Piedras Albas Trujillo Villas España has been featured as the 6th greatest holidays on the planet in the Sunday Times Travel Magazine’s cover story – The Sunday Times 100. Villa Piedras Albas is highlighted as being glorious but obscure: ‘…the arched Florentine loggia on the first floor looks straight down on the action – but at the…
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What is your greatest holiday destination on the planet? According to the Sunday Times Travel magazine, Trujillo Villas España ranks and number 6! Villa Piedras Albas is specifically identified as being one of the best places to stay. The feature lists the greatest 100 holidays on the planet. The feature says of Villa Piedras Albas: ‘Built in…
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured in the Gourmet Traveller, an annual supplement of luxury lifestyle magazine, House & Garden. We are thrilled that our wonderful art and cooking holidays are given prominance and featured in the editorial. The feature highlights the wonderful history of Trujillo and the rich cultural…
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Trujillo Villas Trujillo Villas España will be featured in House & Garden Magazine’s supplement Gourmet Travel in January 2013! The feature highlights our wonderful art and cooking holidays in Spain. Learn more about our art and cooking holidays. They are the perfect getaway for all food lovers and art enthusiasts. Read the full article here.
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Artists Studio Trujillo Villas España has been featured as part of the Sunday Times Travel Magazine’s Cover Story called 52 Weekends. As part of the feature, the Artists Studio was highlighted as being the best accommodation to stay in for the National Spanish Cheese Festival in Trujillo. The Cheese Festival was selected as one of the best weekends…
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Trujillo Villas Extremadura is famous for its gastronomy. It has been recently featured in Rick Stein’s Spain and has just been featured in Conde Nast Traveller Magazine’s January edition. Featured is the Atrio Restauranted in Cáceres. Cáceres is just a short drive away from Trujillo and a perfect destination to visit whilst you stay in Trujillo. Read the full…
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured yet again in the Sunday Times Travel Magazine. This time, we are featured as part of the cover story entitled 52 Weekends. The cover story chooses the best 52 weekends throughout the year and we are excited to be listed as one! The…
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Trujillo Villas Trujillo Villas España was recently featured in the Belfast Telegraph in November 2012! The Belfast Telegraph is Northern Ireland’s most widely circulated local newspaper. All of our luxury villas in Spain are featured – the Artists Studio, Villa Martires, Villa Piedras Albas, the Garden Cottage and Villa Moritos. Read the full feature from the Belfast Telegraph.
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured in the Belfast Telegraph. The Belfast Telegraph is the most widely circulated newspaper in Northern Ireland. The article, originally featured in the Independent, wonderfully recreates the charm and atmosphere of Trujillo and Extremadura. ‘Now the special nature of Trujillo becomes clear. It is…
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We are once more delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured in a fantastic feature by Clair Woodward in the Sunday Express! Six of our luxury villas to rent are featured and Clair Woodward paints a wonderful picture of Trujillo’s allure. Clair Woodward writes: ‘Now the special nature of Trujillo becomes clear. It is a magnificent town but…
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Villa Piedras Albas We are excited to announce Trujillo Villas España will be featured in the Sunday Express, October 2012! Each of our luxury villas in Trujillo in Extremadura, Spain will be featured! Read the full feature from the Sunday Express.
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Villa Martires and The Artists Studio We are excited to announce Trujillo Villas España will be featured in Grazia magazine, October 2012! Two of our luxury rental properties in Spain are featured – Villa Martires and the Artists Studio. Read the article from Grazia.
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured in a wonderful feature by Nicholas Kynaston in Grazia magazine. Villa Martires and the Artists Studio are both featured. Nicholas Kynaston writes: ‘British company Trujillo Villas has six stunning properties here, for all tastes and budgets, from the chic artists’ studio that sleeps four, to the incredible Villa…
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One of the things that we love about Trujillo and Extremadura is its rich history and cultural heritage. The region is famous for being the birthplace of many conquistadors – the adventurous explorers that travelled to the New World 15th and 16th centuries. Trujillo is very popular for people looking for historic Spanish holidays. One of…
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Villa Martires, Villa Moritos and Villa Piedras Albas We are excited to announce Trujillo Villas España will be featured in Country Life, October 2012! Three of our luxury villas in Spain will be featured – Villa Martires, Villa Moritos and Villa Piedras Albas. Read the article from Country Life.
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We are delighted to announce that Trujillo Villas España has been featured in a wonderful feature by Clive Aslet in Country Life. Villa Piedras Albas and Villa Martires are both featured. Clive Aslet writes: ‘We stayed in a villa below the castle with immense views over the plain. Most of our time, whether beside the swimming pool by day or…
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Cáceres, one of many beautiful towns in Extremadura, was recently featured in Conde Nast Traveller magazine as one of the best places to eat in Spain and we couldn’t agree more! Cáceres is just a short drive from Trujilloand is well worth stopping by if you are on a Spanish driving holiday. The whole Extremedura region in Spain is…
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Villa Moritos luxury rentals villas in Trujillo have been featured in The Independent in September 2012. Read the article from The Independent.
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We are delighted to announce the Trujillo Villas España has been featured in a wonderful article from William Cook in The Independent. Villa Piedras Albas, Villa Moritos, Villa Martires and the Garden Cottage are all featured. The Artists Studio is also mentioned. William Cooke writes: ‘I’d expected Trujillo Villas to be plush but a bit impersonal –…
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Our luxury rentals villas in Trujillo were recently featured in The Daily Mail on August 29th 2012. Read all about the wonderful history of Trujillo as well as the culinary delights that the Extremadura region boasts. Villa Martires and Villa Piedras Albas are both featured. Read about what Alice-Azania Jarvis stay at Villa Martires and her stay in Trujillo. Read the article from the Daily Mail.
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We are delighted to announce Villa Martires and Villa Piedras Albas have both been featured in the Daily Mail’s Travelmail section, as well as our full range of luxury villas to rent in Spain. They have also been featured on the Daily Mail’s travel section of their website. Alice-Azania Jarvis writes of Villa Martires: ‘I am staying at Villa Martires at…
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Trujillo is famous for its beguiling scenery, wonderful weather and delicious local delicacies. However, Trujillo and the Extremadura region in western Spain has a rich, and at times violent, history. The Peninsular War in the early 19th century is one such period. In 1807, France and Spain joined forces to invade Portugal and conquer the Iberian Peninsula.…
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Villa Martires, the Garden Cottage and the Artists Studio have all been featured in the Telegraph. Anthony Peregrine writes of Villa Martires: ‘This is the most overwhelming rental property I’ve ever stayed in. Created from ruined outbuildings of the nearby castle, it’s a sort of Downton-for-Don-Quixote, and on a not dissimilar scale… Then we studied a view as remarkable as…
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Villa Martires, the Garden Cottage and the Artists Studio Villa Martires, the Garden Cottage and the Artists Studio in the Telegraph on Saturday 11th August 2012. The article is also available online in the Telegraph Travel section. Read about what Anthony Peregrine calls – ‘Downton Abbey meets Don Quixote’! Read the article from Anthony Peregrine.
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Trujillo Villas Espana is currently featured in the August 2012 issue of the Sunday Times Travel Magazine. Villa Martires and the Garden Cottage have the top spot in the magazine’s Hide and sleep Spain feature. Gold Medal! Here are some highlights on Villa Martires: ‘Stirring Spanish history, a divine garden and extraordinary views are the trademarks of this remarkable…
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Trujillo Villas All our villas feature in the Guardian article – Read the article
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Trujillo Villas Espana was recently featured in the Guardian (6th July 2012). Liz Boulter writes a wonderful feature describing Trujillo’s many wonderful offerings and highlights as well as highlighting our luxury villas in Extremadura. Here are some highlights on the Artist’s Studio and Villa Piedras Albas: ‘…the simpler Artist’s Studio… Somehow light and airy yet cosy,…
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Villa Moritos Sensational Spain – Read the article
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Garden Cottage Sorted: the self-catering summer – Read the article
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The second International Music Festival of Trujillo in the Spanish town in Extremadura takes place 26-29 July – Read the article
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Artists Studio From celebrations of cheeses to seafood showcases, Europe has treats galore on the menu this summer. Lucy Gillmore samples a selection of the tastiest – Read the article
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Watch the Easter Parade in Trujillo Spain from the Baclony of a 16th Century Palace – Read the article
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Watch the Easter Parade in Trujillo Spain from the Baclony of a 16th Century Palace – Read the article
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Our fantastic deal for Villa Moritos was recently featured by the Daily Mail (27th June 2012). You can save £1,000 on a stay for a week self-catering in Villa Moritos, sleeping eight! The feature states: ‘Sensational Spain: Take a soothing break with a touch of adventure at this old conquistador’s house. The 16th-century villa, in the medieval…
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One of our luxury villa rental properties, the Garden Cottage, was featured in the Sunday Times Travel magazine this past weekend (24th June 2012). Sean Newsom takes a look at the best self-catering properties for the summer in the feature Sorted: The Self-Catering Summer. He writes: ‘The pretty Garden Cottage is perched by the castle in Trujillo, with…
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Trujillo Villas Keeping up with the Pizarros – Read the article
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During September and October 2012, stay for one week in Villa Moritos, once a conquistador’s house in the medieval town of Trujillo in South West Spain, and save £1,000. The villa, in the region of Extremadura, which still has hot weather in September and October, now costs £1,950! Villa Moritos, which sleeps up to eight people,…
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Tickets are now available for the second International Music Festival of Trujillo, which will be staged in the Spanish town in Extremadura from 26 to 29 July 2012. The Medieval walled hilltop town overlooking the expansive plains of Extremadura, is three hours drive south west of Madrid and provides a dramatic backdrop for this classical…
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World famous chef, Rick Stein recently visited Trujillo and Extremadura as part of his most recent BBC television series, Rick Stein’s Spain. In Episode 4, Rick journeys to Extremadura and created marvellous Spanish creations and was even treated to some delicious dishes cooked by the locals in Trujillo. We loved Rick Stein’s programme and have…
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Break with the Past – Read the article
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Garden Cottage Trujillo, madly, deeply – Read the article
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Trujillo Villas Discover the Real Spain – Read the article
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Read more about Rick Stein’s experiences in Trujillo
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Artists Studio Artist’s Studio featured in the article Sunny Side Up – Read the article
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Extremadura, where Spain’s conquistadors called home – Read the article
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Trujillo Villas Extremadura, where Spain’s conquistadors called home – Read the article
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Easter in Extremadura in southeast Spain is a very colourful event with costume parades, ornate floats and dancing in the streets. There is still availability to experience a Spanish Easter in Trujillo with Trujillo Villas Espana (www.trujillovillasespana.com). There is no better place to experience the Easter parade than from the large balcony of Villa Piedras…
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Trujillo Villas España (www.trujillovillasespana.com) is launching two new rental properties in the medieval town of Trujillo in the South West of Spain. Situated high up by the castle, both villas have unbroken views of the expansive plains of Extremadura below. This walled hilltop town has until now remained under the tourist radar and Extremadura is…
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Artist’s Studio featured in the article Sunny Side Up – Read the article
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Trujillo Villas Discover the Real Spain – Read the article
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Trujillo Villas Espana, has launched four new art and cookery courses for 2012. Trujillo is a walled hilltop town overlooking the plains of Extremadura in South West Spain, which has remained under the tourist radar. The seven night course is based at Villa Piedras Albas, a grand Palazzo and one of Trujillo’s most historic properties.…
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