{"id":32,"date":"2019-04-14T14:08:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-14T13:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/?page_id=32"},"modified":"2020-08-08T11:50:11","modified_gmt":"2020-08-08T09:50:11","slug":"the-area","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/?page_id=32","title":{"rendered":"The Area"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure>If you\u2019re looking for somewhere completely private to utterly relax on a lounger in the sun, then Casita Leon\u2019s pool area is for you. But otherwise there is, quite literally, something for everyone within easy reach of the Casita \u2013 so much, in fact, that you\u2019ll find your holiday isn\u2019t enough to see and do it all. Nearly half our bookings are returning guests! \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 And eating out is much cheaper in Spain &#8211; you can get a 3-course meal (menu del dia) for around 10 euros!<\/figure>\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><hr \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"433\" class=\"wp-image-116 aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/benidorm-470744_1920-1024x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/benidorm-470744_1920-1024x433.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/benidorm-470744_1920-300x127.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/benidorm-470744_1920-768x325.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/benidorm-470744_1920.jpg 1118w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"320\" class=\"wp-image-119 aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage1-1024x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage1-1024x320.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage1-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage1-768x240.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For the active vacationer there is go-karting, surfing, scuba diving, kite surfing, hang gliding, kayaking into sea caves, sunset cruises on yachts and catamarans, ferries to the islands, hiking, rock climbing, cycling, horse riding\u2026 even skiing the inland snow-topped mountains! Golf courses are everywhere, too, of course.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"320\" class=\"wp-image-121 aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage2-1024x320.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage2-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage2-768x240.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>For those who prefer their exploring to be done at a slower pace, take a drive in any direction: there are lakes and waterfalls, wetlands, rice paddies with quaint canals, bird watching, museums, the incredible Valencia zoo and its cultural, science and marine museums that have dominated recent architecture magazines; there are castles and high mountain passes freckled with tiny villages; the amazing monastery of Guadalest with its preserved village and craft shops is just an hour&#8217;s drive away; Benidorm with its famed sights and sounds (like the Terra Natura safari zoo, Aqua Natura water park, Terra Mitica ancient civilisations theme park, the Balc\u00f3n del Mediterr\u00e1neo beauty spot \u2026 and so much more to do and see! Take a look at the two videos at the end of this page&#8230; especially the second one, mainly Valencia &#8211; wait for the incredible famous fallas fiesta towards the end!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"256\" class=\"wp-image-125 aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage4-1024x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage4-1024x256.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage4-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage4-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.casitaleon.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/SpainCollage4.jpg 1278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure 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