Wake up to birdsong, wander forest paths, and let the valley’s rhythm restore you. Lovingly restored from a forgotten ruin, Mas Nou seamlessly blends rustic charm with modern comfort. The house features four spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a cozy living area with a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Expansive terraces overlook the Muga River, while tiered gardens lead directly to its waters. The main entrance opens to a dining-living space, fireplace, kitchen, and two bedrooms. Below, at garden level, two additional bedrooms offer private patios. The home includes floor heating, cooling, and WiFi for year-round comfort.
Beyond Mas Nou, adventure awaits. Just a 10-minute walk away, Albanyà is a paradise for hiking and mountain biking. Explore medieval Sant Llorenç de la Muga, discover scenic trails through the Pyrenean forests, or visit our private vulture observation spot. At The Albanyà Observatory, resident astronomers guide you through the wonders of the night sky. Throughout the valley, historic gems like the hermitage of Sant Jordi and the bridge of Sant Antoni await discovery. Mas Nou is more than a retreat; it’s an invitation to reconnect with nature and loved ones. Whether for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Mas Nou is not just a destination — it’s a feeling.
Nestled in the heart of the protected Alta Garrotxa Area of Natural Interest, Mas Nou offers a serene escape in the Alt Empordà region. Surrounded by endless trails and breathtaking landscapes, this retreat is perfect for nature lovers, hikers, and stargazers. Just 25 km from Figueres, birthplace of Salvador Dalí, and 40 km from Costa Brava’s stunning beaches, Mas Nou is a haven away from daily life.
Whether you’re a nature and bird lover, hiker, history or art enthusiast, traveling with family, or a small group of friends, Mas Nou has something for everyone. Seek adventure on mountain trails, find tranquility by the Muga River, or explore medieval villages and Figueres, the birthplace of Salvador Dalí. Gather around the fireplace, immerse yourself in breathtaking landscapes, or gaze at the stars in one of Europe’s clearest night skies – Mas Nou is where unforgettable memories are made.
Mas Nou is more than a guesthouse; it is a vital part of Brugarol and its inspiring role as a cornerstone of the Muga Valley Watershed Project. Brugarol exemplifies the power of balance, where thriving ecosystems and vibrant communities flourish together in perfect harmony.
At Mas Nou, this vision comes to life through regenerative farming practices that reflects a deep respect for the land, ensuring that the surrounding environment and the community it supports continue to thrive hand in hand. When you book Mas Nou, you become part of this meaningful initiative—a celebration of harmony between people and nature, where regeneration and beauty create an unforgettable experience.
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