XANDUA ETXEA -Selva de Irati-
Rural retreat near Irati Forest and the Salazar River
About this hotel
Set in the Abodi-Salazar region, XANDUA ETXEA -Selva de Irati- provides a serene and authentic experience for visitors to Navarre. This rural property serves as an excellent gateway to the magnificent Irati Forest, one of Europe's largest and best-preserved beech and fir forests, perfect for hiking and nature observation. The accommodation offers a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere, reflecting the local architectural style. Guests can easily access the tranquil Salazar River for riverside strolls and are just a short drive from Ochagavía, a charming village known for its traditional stone houses and rich cultural heritage. The setting encourages a deep connection with the natural surroundings and the quiet rhythms of rural life in the Pyrenees.
- Near Irati Forest
- Close to Salazar River
- Rural charm
- Near Ochagavía
Our take
This property is perfectly suited for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the natural splendor of the Irati Forest and the Pyrenean foothills. It appeals to hikers, nature photographers, and those seeking a quiet escape from urban life. Couples and small families will appreciate the peaceful environment and the proximity to outdoor activities. However, guests looking for a bustling nightlife or extensive on-site amenities might find it too secluded, as the focus here is on tranquility and exploration of the surrounding landscape.
- ✓Plan your hikes in the Irati Forest in advance to make the most of its extensive trails.
- ✓Visit Ochagavía in the late afternoon to experience its charming atmosphere and enjoy a traditional Navarrese dinner.
- ✓Explore the banks of the Salazar River for a peaceful walk and enjoy the local flora and fauna.
Why we love it
- Proximity to the vast Irati Forest
- Easy access to the Salazar River
- Charming rural setting in Navarre
- Close to the scenic village of Ochagavía