I was after a peaceful after the Christmas holiday and preferred a rural setting. It was very peaceful and the location was ideal...The rooms are very specious and clean.. There is a swimming pool ideal for a morning swim or just lounging.. There was a large selection of meals and snacks..The owners are very friendly and accomodating.. More

We attended a special Thai dinner here and stayed overnight . What a delightful spot and although down a long track it was easy to get to , following the directions on their website. A warm comfortable atmosphere of complete relaxation made a very enjoyable stay. The dinner was excellent value , but was a poor shadow of what Thai... More

Visited Casa Joya December 2011. Great atmosphere from the minute we arrived we were made to feel at home. The staff are a brilliant fantastic family team. The dinner was brilliant and the hospitality was 5 star. James' dish will top my list for a long time to come, and Mary's warm hospitality is only fit for the stars. This... More

This is one of the best places we have ever been. Very silent and peaceful, the service is very gentle and the food the best. We will come back soon. More

I don't really want to rave too much about this place because I want to keep it a secret! It is so special. The remoteness, silence, peace, and star gazing is amazing, not to mention the food of course. Heaven! More

A warm welcom, cold drinks, a cool refreshing swim in the middle of almondspotted hills and then James' incredible food. Wow! You can imagine how well we slept in our colourful rooms. A complete experience accompanied by a sweet lamblike doggie. Thanks Mary, James and Lilly. And thanks Rita and Ton for bringing us to that jewel. Ron and Joke,... More

Althought We have owned a property two km from Casa Joya,for many yearst,his was our first experience as it was aspecial occasion our 25th Wedding Anniversary,but will book every single time We are over there. The environmentas soon as you walk so the door,the fabulous welcome and the service,which was excellent from start to finish was effortless,the four of us... More

Shangrila in Spain, superb welcome and ambiance, excellent food and views to die for; even the silence is awsome and with no light polution so is the stargazing. James and Mary have created the perfect retreat in the mountains in which to welcome their guests, soon to be friends - excellent More

The Spanish word "Joya" means Jewel, and from the moment you arrive you will understand why this place is so aptly named. Situated away from all distractions, just getting there is part of its charm. On arrival there is always a warm welcome from Mary, who combines both charm and professionalism to the highest degree. Aperitif’s nibbles and menu's arrive... More