Travel to the home land of Don Quixote and tour round the great plain of La Mancha in the Iberian peninsula often passed through on route to other areas of Spain those travellers who make a short stop or long family holiday will be treated with a very unique part of Spain.
The area is dominated by the large plains with many visitors not realising that there are some large Iberian mountain ranges waiting to be found and treated to traditional food including game stews with rabbit, partridge, wild boar and hare being washed down with some of the most famous wines produced within a short drive from a cheap villa holiday or self catering accommodation. Renting a self catering holiday villa in Castilla la Mancha is perfect for experiencing the ‘Route of the Black Villages’ or Ruta de los Pueblos Negros a common feature of the architecture in this area in the use of black slate setting this area apart from the rest of Spain in its unique use of building materials that seem to leave these towns frozen in time. Why not plan a visit to Castilla la Mancha on your next Spanish holiday villa break and see what you have been missing when you have driven through on route further south in search of villas to rent and sun and sand.