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Welcome to Casa Nova D'en Borra, a Catalan masia, situated in the La Selva region of Girona Province. Casa Nova D'en Borra, built in 1853, is a generous, charming and comfortable house. Managed by the owners the masia is available for private rentals - long lets, weekly rentals, short and weekend breaks.
The masia is set within an estate of sixteen hectares and has an open aspect to the south, looking out from the walled garden with pool and large summer porch, over fields to it's cork wood and hazelnut grove. Recently updated, the house offers modern comfort within it's 19th Century walls, with many traditional features such as the 1850 wood burning stove and Catalan vaulted ceilings. With generous sized rooms and public areas, the masia has a sense of light and space.
Days can be as active or as lazy as you wish at Casa Nova D'en Borra.
The masia is superbly situated for guests to enjoy all aspects of the Girona Province and Catalunya - the medieval villages of Besalu and Peratallada; Iberian village at Ullastret; Dali's museum at Figueras; golf at the nearby PGA Catalunya and the many golf courses in the region; pitch and putt at Franciac; boat trips on the Costa Brava; water parks; the many walking and cycling routes; health spas; restaurants and shopping.
The house enjoys total privacy in the stunning La Selva countryside, to the south of Girona, yet is not isolated - the medieval village of Brunyola and it's restaurant is two minutes away and a ten to fifteen minute drive takes you right into Girona city centre. Transport links are excellent - Girona airport and the AP7 road is ten minutes to the east, and Barcelona city centre is easily accessible by car or train.
Casa Nova D'en Borra, a private house, is owned by Chris and Gill Colverson, previously of Le Cafe St. Honore restaurant in Edinburgh, Scotland. Chris and Gill live on and manage the estate and take great pride in providing a comfortable house for guests to enjoy. Catering can be provided if guests wish, and we often cater for private groups and short breaks. Please do not hesitate to contact us for any further information regarding Casa Nova D'en Borra or our rental apartment in Sitges.
The masia is an excellent venue for those wishing a quiet weekend break, for friends and families to meet, from intimate groups to large celebrations. Enjoy all year round - breakfast in the February morning sun, bbq in a balmy August evening, relax and enjoy a glass of wine under the porch in the late October sun, Christmas evenings in front of a roaring fire - Chris and Gill look forward to welcoming guests to the house.
Rental accommodation, available all year -
Casa Nova d'en Borra, Brunyola - 6 bedroom masia with pool - www.casanovagirona.com
Apartment Casals, Sitges - one bedroom apartment with pool - www.holidaylettings.co.uk/137728
Casa Nova D'en Borra.
July 2010. Sunflowers and summer colours.