Inspiring Coliving Oasis for Digital Nomads in Scenic Vélez Rubio Apartment
This is a unique co-living space designed for digital nomads seeking an inspiring place to work and live. Nestled in the heart of the Sierra María-Los Vélez mountains in Andalusia (conveniently located between the cities of Murcia and Granada), it offers a perfect blend of creativity, nature, and sustainability.
This is not just a workspace—it’s a place where you can be part of a community of open-minded individuals and draw inspiration from the artists and artisans residing here.
Accommodation and Workspace:
At the property, you can stay in one of three cozy rooms (single or double) within a co-living apartment that provides direct access to a permaculture garden and mountain trails. Additionally, there is a coworking space on-site, which also functions as an art gallery.
Relaxation and Creative Spaces:
The house offers several unique spaces designed for relaxation and creative work:
-Treehouse: The perfect place to work in peace or take a moment to unwind.
- Hammock Area: A relaxing zone under the trees, perfect for recharging your energy.
- Meditation and Sunset Point: An ideal location for morning yoga, reflection, or simply enjoying stunning views.
- Art Gallery: A space for exhibitions that also serves as an inspiring coworking environment.
What We Offer:
- Homemade Breakfasts with Coffee: Every day, we serve delicious homemade breakfasts that allow you to meet fellow residents and make new connections.
- Activities and Workshops: We organize group hiking trips, herb gathering, workshops in the permaculture garden, and excursions to nearby pueblos.
- Culture and Creativity: Join cultural meetings, events, and creative workshops.
- Relaxing in Nature: Take advantage of outdoor workspaces at the foot of the mountains, surrounded by unforgettable views.
- Art and Eco Design: Explore modern art and design within interiors inspired by the concept of upcycling.
This is a place that blends work, creativity, and relaxation in a natural setting. Join us and become part of a creative community!
Amenities
Rooms
Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.
You will be sharing this coliving with up to 5 people.
Private rooms
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Private room 3 - Full bed
Private room · 25 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Closet or drawers
Available from June 7From $587 /month -
View all photosCouple-friendly
Private room 1 - Full bed
Private room · 14 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Closet or drawers
Available from June 7From $642 /month -
View all photosCouple-friendly
Private room 2 - Twin bed
Private room · 12 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Closet or drawers
Available from June 7From $889 /month -
View all photosCouple-friendly
Big room - Full bed
Private room · 25 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Clothes hangers
Available from June 7From $1,106 /month
Shared rooms
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View all photosWomen only
Bed in a 2-bed females only room - Single bed
Shared room · 12 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Closet or drawers
Available from June 7From $570 /month -
View all photosMen only
Bed in a 2-bed male only room - Single bed
Shared room · 15 m² · Shared bathroomBed linens & pillows
Desk workspace
WiFi
Bedroom essentials
Blackout blinds
Closet or drawers
Available from June 7From $570 /month
Pay directly to the host (returned after stay).
(Paid directly to the host upon arrival)
Community
We are an eco-friendly coliving space created for digital nomads, artists, and creatives who value harmony with nature, a creative atmosphere, and a conscious lifestyle. Our community is built on friendly relationships, and the artistic character of the place enriches everyday life.
Our residence is an example of the revival of the countryside and culture of Andalusia. It was built on the site of a former goat farm, which we transformed into an inspiring space for living and working. We combine a rustic atmosphere with modern, eco-friendly design, creating a unique place for modern nomads.
Our mission:
- Creating a balance between work, relaxation, and partying: We offer a place where you can work remotely, chill, and feel the energy of a Spanish fiesta at the same time.
- Inspiration through art and creativity: Our residence is not only a place to work, but also an art and design gallery created in the spirit of zero waste.
- Vibrant community: We organize communal breakfasts, wine evenings, concerts, excursions, and conversations that foster valuable relationships.
- Conscious living in harmony with nature: We have a permaculture garden and unique spaces for relaxation and work, including a treehouse, chillout zones, a summer kitchen, and a hammock room—all at the foot of the mountains with stunning views.
This is more than just coliving; it's a place where modern nomadism meets simple, happy living and inspiring relationships. Every guest becomes part of our community.
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About Vélez Rubio
We make sure that our guests' stay is also full of inspiring experiences. In addition to living and working space, we offer a range of activities:
Here's what's waiting for you:
- Workshops in the garden: Learn the principles of permaculture and participate in workshops that will enable you to connect with nature and learn a sustainable lifestyle.
- Hiking: Directly from the residence, you can go trekking in the scenic Sierra María-Los Vélez mountains, either alone or with a guide.
- Meals prepared on site: You can order healthy dishes prepared with organic vegetables from our organic garden. We offer both meat and vegetarian dishes.
- Touring local towns: Discover the charming Andalusian pueblos and their history, culture, and regional flavors.
- Meet artists: Meet local artists and visit their studios to see how works inspired by the Andalusian landscape are created.
- Transportation - We can arrange transportation to and from the airport and local rides.
- Excursions and attractions in the area: During your stay, you can also take part in excursions that will allow you to discover local and authentic Andalusia.
- Mountain trekking with herbs and fruits: Go trekking in the mountains, picking wild herbs and seasonal fruits.
- Trip to Vélez Rubio: Discover the culture and sights of the historic town of Vélez Rubio.
- Sightseeing tour of Vélez Blanco: Visit the charming post-Arabian town with its impressive Renaissance castle, offering breathtaking views of the mountains.
- Cave art trail (“Arte Rupestre”): See cave paintings from 20,000 years ago, one of the most valuable testimonies of prehistoric art in Europe.
- Trip to Gorafe: Explore ancient habitation caves and admire the turquoise lake, perfect for a day trip.
- Beaches of Cabo de Gata: Spend a day on the picturesque, hidden beaches of Cabo de Gata.
- Warm natural springs (winter) day trip, Zujar, Granada area.
Coliving Score
Excellent
Based on 24 reviews
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Quick Take
Top strengths
- • Residents consistently mention a welcoming, international community with frequent communal meals and strong social connections.
- • Reviews frequently note attentive, knowledgeable hosts who provide generous support and local guidance.
- • Several reviews highlight reliable high-speed Wi‑Fi and dedicated creative workspaces that support remote work and artistic practice.
- • Feedback indicates a scenic, rural setting with ample hiking access that fosters inspiration and outdoor exploration.
Worth noting
- • Reviews frequently note well-maintained, clean facilities and comfortable shared spaces that support positive residents experiences.
- • Several residents mention inviting common areas and amenities that encourage relaxation and social interaction.
Key points
Welcoming Community
Residents consistently mention a warm, international community that facilitates meaningful connections, shared meals, and collaborative creative exchanges among residents and long-term residents.
Shared Meals and Gatherings
Several reviews highlight regular communal breakfasts, shared dinners, and social gatherings that foster belonging and encourage daily interaction among residents and hosts.
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Outdoor Activities and Excursions
Reviews frequently note accessible hiking routes and organized excursions that enable residents to explore surrounding landscapes and engage with nature during their stay.
Evening Bonfires and Social Events
Multiple residents describe nightly bonfires, communal evenings, and spontaneous social events that contribute to a relaxed, convivial atmosphere at the coliving.
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Attentive, Knowledgeable Hosts
Residents consistently mention highly attentive, knowledgeable hosts who provide local guidance, logistical support, and a welcoming presence that enhances residents' creative residencies.
Generous Hospitality and Support
Several reviews highlight hosts' generosity, practical assistance, and willingness to share local expertise, which supports residents' projects and enriches cultural experiences.
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Well-maintained Clean Facilities
Reviews frequently note consistently clean, well-maintained facilities including showers and communal areas, contributing to comfort and positive residents experiences throughout stays.
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Tranquil Sleep Environment
Residents commonly refer to tranquil nights, dark skies, and atmospheric rooms that support restful sleep and undisturbed creative work in a rural setting.
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Reliable High-Speed Wi‑Fi
Several reviews highlight reliable, high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi that supports remote work, video calls, and uninterrupted creative production from on-site accommodations.
Dedicated Creative Workspaces
Residents commonly refer to dedicated studios, well-lit creative spaces, and flexible gallery areas that facilitate focused artistic practice and collaborative work.
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Included Breakfast and Coffee
Several residents mention included breakfasts and quality coffee that create a welcoming daily routine and support morning work or communal interaction.
Communal Dining Experiences
Feedback indicates frequent shared meals and communal dining experiences that strengthen social bonds and enhance the overall coliving atmosphere.
Key points
Inviting Outdoor Social Spaces
Reviews frequently note inviting outdoor spaces such as hammocks, treehouse seating, and communal terraces that encourage relaxation and informal connection.
Well-equipped Communal Amenities
Residents commonly refer to well-equipped communal amenities, including a games room and wood-fired hot tub, which add leisure and social value.
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Scenic Rural Setting
Reviews frequently note a scenic rural setting with nearby hiking trails and expansive landscapes that support outdoor exploration and creative inspiration.
Good Base for Excursions
Several reviews highlight the property's suitability as a base for regional excursions, with easy access to nearby towns and natural attractions.
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Booking rules
o The reservation is confirmed upon payment of a deposit of 50% of the total amount of the stay.
o The remaining amount is payable no later than 7 days prior to arrival or on-site on the day of arrival.
o Possibility to reschedule the stay subject to availability.
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The atmosphere is friendly and full of mutual respect. All residents are introduced to each other, so you will quickly feel at ease.
We look forward to welcoming you to our community!
- Hiking - Directly from the residence you can go trekking in the scenic Sierra María-Los Vélez mountains, either alone or with a guide.
- Upcycling design workshops
- Sightseeing in the local towns of Andalusia
- Meet artists
- Mountain hiking with herbs and fruits
- Trail of cave art (“Arte Rupestre”) - testimonies of prehistoric art in Europe.
- Trip to Gorafe - Explore ancient habitation caves and admire the turquoise lake, perfect for a day trip.
- Beaches of Cabo de Gata - Spend a day on the picturesque, hidden beaches of Cabo de Gata
- Warm natural springs (winter) day trip, Zujar area
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- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
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- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
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