Question 1

What is the best way to get to Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

The best way is by car. Several people from the group can share a car to make the trip more sustainable and ensure that those without a vehicle can get there easily. You can also take the bus line from Barcelona city (c/Urgel - C/París - Bus Hillsa) which drops you off right at the start of the path to the house. Trains only go as far as Igualada or Vilafranca del Penedès.

Question 2

How many rooms does the house have?

Accepted Answer

The house has 3 spaces for activities. The main room is 35 m² and is furnished with mattresses and cushions that create a very cosy and comfortable atmosphere. We have another 45 m² space that can be left open for movement and body expression activities or furnished with the same cosy mattresses and cushions. And finally there is a 150 m² outdoor space, surrounded by nature with a flat floor, ideal for outdoor activities such as yoga, dance, body movement...

Question 3

What type of food does Cal Faro offer?

Accepted Answer

At Cal Faro, we mainly offer vegetarian food — plentiful, locally sourced and cooked with a lot of love. We always take into account any intolerances or allergies participants may have so that their stay is as pleasant as possible. We also offer a menu with meat and/or fish options for a supplement if you wish.

Question 4

Does Casa Cal Faro offer activities?

Accepted Answer

At Cal Faro we have professionals who collaborate with us on some activities to offer at your retreats or events, such as yoga classes, cacao ceremonies, gong concerts and sound baths. If you are looking for a specific activity, we will do our best to help you.

Question 5

Can I come to Cal Faro with a group of family or friends?

Accepted Answer

Yes, of course. At Cal Faro we specialise in organising retreats and spiritual events, but of course if you would like to come and spend a few days with your family or friends in a natural setting, you are welcome.

Question 6

How many people can stay at Casa Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

We currently have capacity for 24 people, expandable if needed. We have 8 bedrooms: 4 private rooms with private bathroom (single, double or triple) and 4 shared rooms for 4-5 people with shared bathrooms on the second floor.

Question 7

Where is Casa Cal Faro located?

Accepted Answer

Casa Cal Faro is located in La Llacuna, in the Anoia region (Barcelona), in the Sierra d'Ancosa at 700 metres altitude. It is approximately 1 hour from Barcelona via the A-2 towards Igualada and then the C-37 towards La Llacuna. It is the only building on the entire mountain, making it an intimate place surrounded by nature.

Question 8

What does the rental of Casa Cal Faro for retreats include?

Accepted Answer

The rental includes exclusive use of the entire house and its facilities: activity rooms (35 m² indoor + 45 m² + 150 m² outdoor platform), fully equipped professional kitchen, dining room, all bedrooms with sheets, blankets and towels included, heating and wood-burning stoves in winter, swimming pool in summer, and the 9-hectare estate with forest, organic garden and relaxation areas.

Question 9

Can I hold a yoga or meditation retreat at Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Cal Faro is an ideal space for yoga, meditation, dance, tai chi, family constellations, tantra, coaching, mindfulness and many other disciplines. We have three versatile activity rooms, a privileged natural setting and the tranquillity of being isolated in the mountains.

Question 10

Is there wifi at Casa Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

Yes, we have wifi connection at the house. However, many of our guests take advantage of the secluded location to disconnect from technology and connect with nature.

Question 11

What is the cancellation policy?

Accepted Answer

Please contact us directly to check cancellation and booking conditions, as they may vary depending on the season and type of event. We will do our best to find the best solution for both parties.

Question 12

Are pets allowed at Casa Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

Ask us about the possibility of bringing pets. We will assess each case to ensure the comfort of all guests and the well-being of the animals in the natural environment of the estate.

Question 13

What activities can be done in the surroundings of Cal Faro?

Accepted Answer

The surroundings offer numerous activities: hiking along trails and paths in the Sierra d'Ancosa, visits to the Hermitage and castle of Vilademàger with panoramic views, a route to the millenary oak tree, forest bathing, visits to nearby rivers with pools and waterfalls, and excursions to the village of La Llacuna 3 km away.

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