El Roque 205_Sustainability off the beaten track

Looking for a secluded sea-escape? Blissful, unobstructed ocean view from your balcony await! You're invited to our retreat where guests from all walks of life are warmly welcome. Count on us for local insights. Being social and environmentally aware, we do our bit to reduce your holiday's carbon footprint without any effort on your part. Digital nomad? Enjoy 300Mbps internet+complementary Netflix. Give us a shout, and we'll adapt the space for you. Choose public parking or fee-based private. The space Welcome to our studio apartment, 'El Roque 205_Sustainability off the beaten track.' We take pride in our meticulous cleaning and disinfection practices, prioritizing environmental friendliness. Nestled meters from the sea, our open balcony offers a unique maritime experience akin to a transatlantic cruise ambiance—minus the seasickness. One guest aptly described it as: "Ambiance de croisière transatlantique avec le chant des sirènes" (Transatlantic cruise atmosphere with the song of the sirens). No traffic noise—just the ocean sound! Visit our guests reviews and let the voices of those who have shared this journey with us paint a vivid picture of the experience awaiting you at 'El Roque 205_Sustainability off the beaten track'. Unlike many properties in the area where balconies have been turned into additional interior space, ours opens to the sea, creating a private open area for dining or simply enjoying the endless ocean and the rhythmic waves. This tranquil corner features a 60-meter ocean pool seamlessly integrated into the natural landscape—an ideal retreat on occasional rough winter days when beach swimming is discouraged. View pictures in the listing of people enjoying the safety of the pool while being showered by immense waves. A two-minute walk from 'El Roque 205 Sustainability off the beaten track' leads to the local black sand beach of La Arena, where you can indulge in the breathtaking panorama of El Teide, Europe's second-highest volcano, as it majestically graces the horizon, adding an iconic touch to your swimming experience. No wonder it was Picasso's chosen hideaway location. Dive into the vibrant underwater world just steps away from 'El Roque 205_Sustainability off the beaten track.' Snorkeling enthusiasts will find the crystal-clear waters near the black sand beach of La Arena teeming with marine life—a captivating addition to your coastal retreat. Explore the mesmerizing depths and embrace the tranquility of this hidden gem, adding an aquatic touch to your unforgettable experience. Embark on a 20-minute walking adventure amid lava flows to a charming fishing town for the freshest catch or dine at local restaurants. Tacoronte is a wine enthusiast's paradise, making it a preferred destination for a good wine and food experience. Explore the local farmer's market for the best prices and freshest vegetables, and grab a bottle of local wine to savor on your balcony, gazing at the vastness of the ocean. In the more practical realm, a one-minute walk brings you to a convenience shop, where you can get your essentials, while a 10-15 minute drive to the town center unfolds a tapestry of options—from diverse shops and chemists to health center and police services—enriching your everyday conveniences. For added comfort, we've installed blackout curtains to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. For remote work/study, enjoy a complimentary high-speed 300Mbps symmetrical fiber optic connection. The spacious balcony serves as an ideal office or contemplative retreat. We adapt the space to suit your needs, just give us a shout. What sets us apart? Resounding praise from valued guests. We prioritize practicality in our fully equipped kitchen: a 4-hob ceramic stove, microwave, toaster, blender, and a selection of pans. Embracing simplicity, we champion eco-living. Genuine luxury emanates from the environment and how we treat our guests. Welcome to a space where simplicity harmonizes with the ease of everyday living, with a mindful nod to eco-friendly practices As your hosts, we are open-minded and approach hosting with a friendly demeanor. Whether you're a remote worker/student, a wild swimmer, a sun lounger, or part of the slow living movement, your stay supports the local economy, art, social, and environmental projects. We strive to make your holidays memorable, and we genuinely appreciate your presence! Guest access You're very welcome to check in at your own convenience using our self-check-in system. Alternatively, if you prefer a personal welcome, I am often available to schedule a brief meeting between 11 am and 8 pm, subject to my availability. Think of it as your personalised orientation—a chance to share tailored recommendations and local knowledge based on your interests, whether you're here for food, history, or simply exploring. If your arrival time differs, please feel free to get in touch. I’ll do my very best to accommodate you and ensure your arrival is perfectly smooth. Other things to note Thinking about escaping to 'El Roque 205_Sustainability off the Beaten Track'? Feel free to reach out—we're here to help. Wondering about public transport or anything else? Don't spend time searching; just ask, and we’ll promptly share all the information you need. Our goal is for you to leave with cherished memories. Right after booking, we’ll send you essential tips to help with your planning, ensuring a smooth start to the adventure ahead. During your stay, we’re happy to offer personalised recommendations based on what interests you most, helping you dive into the island’s history, nature, and culture. We've introduced small but meaningful measures to lower your holiday’s carbon footprint, reflecting our commitment to sustainable living. These touches are designed to add to your comfort while gently weaving eco-consciousness into your experience. If your lifestyle is different from ours—no judgment at all. Everyone is welcome here. Put your explorer hat on and set off along the winding road to Mesa del Mar, where the landscape tells its own grand story. You’ll be greeted by breathtaking views of El Teide, Europe’s second-highest volcano, rising against the endless Atlantic sky. The journey through raw, rugged terrain adds a touch of excitement and a true sense of arrival. Nestled within this dramatic setting, 'El Roque 205' is your peaceful, sustainable retreat. For your comfort and well-being, we keep a full 24-hour window between every stay to ensure a thoroughly cleaned and refreshed space. Along this scenic route, the elements converge in beautiful contrast—the power of the land, the expanse of the sea, and the openness of the sky. The cliffside road weaves through the view, lifting your spirits and sharpening your sense of adventure. Welcome to 'El Roque 205_Sustainability off the Beaten Track'—your haven within nature’s spectacular embrace. Registration Details Spain - National registration number ESFCTU0000380200001383460000000000000VV-38-4-00894599 Canary Islands - Regional registration number VV-38-4-0089459