Hotel Villa Boutique 1880

Hotel Villa Boutique 1880 is an exclusive 19th-century Indiano mansion (built in 1880 with full architectural protection) located in the village of Gaxate (A Lama), within the Rías Baixas region, 20 km from the Galician coast. Designed by a Swiss architect featuring a signature eight-sided wind-rose skylight, the boutique estate is strictly Adults-Only. Property amenities and common areas include private riverside gardens along the Oitavén River, an outdoor swimming pool with hydromassage jets (heated seasonally from May to October), a private outdoor spa overlooking the river, complimentary private parking, and Wi-Fi. Wellness and activity offerings feature yoga sessions, Sound Healing & Aromatherapy rituals, a menu of professional massages, and outdoor excursions

Villa Boutique 1880 delivers highly personalized, attentive hospitality centered around relaxation, privacy, and peacefulness. Guests are encouraged to disconnect in a tranquil environment, enjoying tailored experiences such as couple's wellness rituals, customized sound baths, and massages available in-room or outdoors next to the river.

The boutique hotel features just 8 uniquely styled rooms (capacity of 2 guests each), with themed interior design honoring the historical figures and global travels connected to the villa: Louis Vuitton, New Orleans, El Suizo, La Toalla Azul, Rosa de los Vientos, El Violín de Álvaro, Rock and Roll, and Lisboa. All rooms offer river or garden views and retain authentic original features such as century-old wooden beams and exposed stone walls.

The property houses an intimate Belle Époque dining room lit by candlelight, available exclusively for hotel guests upon advance reservation (open Tuesday through Saturday):

• Gastronomy: Curated menu featuring traditional Galician products and seasonal ingredients (e.g., shrimp tartar, hand-cut beef tartar, grilled local scallops, Cachena breed beef tenderloin, slow-cooked beef cheeks with chocolate sauce, and cod pil-pil with Albariño wine).

• Desserts & Wines: Homemade desserts (creamy cheesecake, caramelized torrija, flambéed filloa) and a selected list of local Galician wines with optional pairing options.

• Breakfast: Included daily à la carte breakfast service.

Situated in Gaxate (A Lama, Pontevedra province), along the banks of the Oitavén River in northwestern Spain. Nearby attractions and natural sites include the Casariños Waterfall in the Serra do Suído, the Liñares Waterfall, Soutomaior Castle, Ponte Caldelas, and hiking or river activities organized by Oitaven Life.