El Horcajo is a working Andalusian farm in Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, 20 km north-west of Ronda. It offers an outdoor pool and country-style accommodation with a private balcony. The air-conditioned rooms at Ronda Hotel El Horcajo feature earthenware tiles and wooden beams. They come with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The Horcajo’s restaurant serves a buffet breakfast, and other home-made meals can be prepared on request. There is also a bar, and the hotel can provide packed lunches if you are planning a day trip. Staff at the Horcajo can advise on hiking routes in the Natural Park, as well as organising horse riding excursions on request. The park is also popular for bird watching. There is a range of water sport facilities at Zahara Lake, 15 minutes’ drive from the farm. The beaches of Marbella are around 70 minutes’ drive away.