GAINKOBORDA Landa-apartamentua

Located 1 kilometre from the centre of Etxalar, a village of 800 inhabitants in the Chartered Community of Navarre, GAINKOBORDA is a rural cottage set in a renovated stone Basque barn, slightly removed from the village. The property sits at an elevated position with open views over the wooded valleys and surrounding ridges. The interior, maintained in near-new condition, features spacious rooms with natural light. The kitchen is fully equipped: dishwasher, cookware provided, and tableware in sufficient quantity for a group. The living room offers a comfortably sized space for family use or gatherings with friends. Heating, household linen and Wi-Fi connection are included in the rental. Etxalar is known for its half-timbered architecture and its tradition of woodpigeon hunting using nets on the ridges above the village. The 17th-century baroque church and local shops are accessible on foot from the cottage in under fifteen minutes. Hiking trails lead towards the border passes and the Artikutza forest. The Spanish and French Basque coast is less than 35 kilometres away. The host, Patxiku, handles arrivals personally and remains reachable throughout the stay. The property holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Google based on 33 reviews, with recurring feedback on the comfort of the building and the attentiveness of the welcome.