Cueva del Gato is a stunning natural wonder located in the town of Benaoján in the province of Malaga, Spain. This magnificent cave is nestled in the heart of the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, which is known for its rugged limestone mountains, deep gorges, and crystal-clear rivers.
The cave is named after the nearby river, which flows through it and creates a series of underground pools and waterfalls. The entrance to the cave is hidden behind a dense thicket of trees and bushes, making it a bit difficult to find. However, once you make your way through the foliage, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the cave's interior.
The first thing you'll notice when you enter the cave is the cool, damp air and the sound of rushing water. The cave is quite spacious, with high ceilings and wide, open chambers. The walls are covered in stalactites and stalagmites, which have formed over thousands of years as water drips down from the ceiling and deposits minerals on the cave floor.
As you make your way deeper into the cave, you'll come across several pools of crystal-clear water. These pools are fed by underground streams and waterfalls, which create a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The water is so clear that you can see all the way to the bottom, where small fish and other aquatic creatures swim around.
One of the most impressive features of Cueva del Gato is the waterfall that cascades down from the ceiling into one of the pools. The water falls from a height of several meters, creating a misty spray that adds to the cave's mystical ambiance.
Overall, Cueva del Gato is a must-see destination for anyone visiting the area. Its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere make it the perfect place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Los Trigos, Casa Rural is located in Montejaque. It is situated 19 km from Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor and provides a 24-hour front desk.
Calle Ronda N"14, 29360 Montejaque, Spain
A small rural hotel situated in the picturesque Parque Natural de Sierra de Grazalema (natural park), but only 10 minutes drive from the city of Ronda.
Number of rooms: 14
Carretera Ronda - Benaojan Km 8, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Offering an outdoor swimming pool and impressive mountain views, Apartamentos Cedro Alto consists of 10 apartments and 1 two-story house, and it is located on the edge of the Sierra de Grazalema Nature Reserve.
Number of rooms: 11
Ronda-Benaojan (MA 7401) km 7,7, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Situated in Benaoján, Cortija la Bodega offers an outdoor pool as well as a garden. This restored winery comes with a large covered terrace with barbecue facilities and a beer tap, as well as large car park.
Number of rooms: 8
Crta. Benaoján-Ronda km 2, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
This charming cottage is located in the Sierra de Líbar Mountains, 15 minutes’ drive from Ronda. Set in spacious grounds, it offers a garden, sun terrace with BBQ and an outdoor pool.
Number of rooms: 3
Carretera Benaojan-Ronda, km 2, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Located 11 km from Plaza de Espana, Casitas Cueva del Gato offers pool with a view, an open-air bath and air-conditioned accommodation with a patio and free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 2
Carretera Ronda-Benaojan Km. 7 Ctra. Ronda-Benaojan Km. 7, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Featuring rooms with views of Cueva del Gato Cave, Hotel Rural Cueva del Gato is located in Benaojan. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. All rooms are air-conditioned and offer a private bathroom with a bath or shower and free toiletries.
Number of rooms: 7
Crta Ronda-Benaojan km 3, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace, Casa Las Aguilas is set in Montejaque. With mountain views, this accommodation offers a balcony. A tour desk can provide information on the area.
6 Calle Consejo, 29360 Montejaque, Spain
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a balcony, Mirador de Montejaque is situated in Montejaque. Featuring garden and city views, this holiday home also includes free Wi-Fi.
34 Calle Alcalde Antonio Guzman L, 29360 Montejaque, Spain
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Hotel Rural Dehesilla» is located in Benaocaz. This hotel is located in 17 km from the city center.
km 6,8 Carretera de Ronda Benaoján, Benaocaz, 29370
Situated in Benaoján, 11 km from Plaza de Espana and 12 km from Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor, Alojamiento Rural Casitas Cueva del Gato offers barbecue facilities and air conditioning.
Carretera Ronda- Benaoján, km 7,1, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Located in Benaoján, Bodega Ciprés Benaoján by Ruralidays provides accommodation with a private pool. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free Wi-Fi.
Crta. Benaoján-Ronda km 2 Paraje La Dehesilla, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
A very nice place to stay for a reasonable price - hotel «Casa Mirador los Bancales» is located in Montejaque. This hotel is located in the very center of the city.
Calle Alcalde Antonio Guzman 40, 29360, Montejaque, Spain, Montejaque, 29360
Situated in Benaoján, 12 km from Plaza de Espana, Ronda Nomads features accommodation with pool with a view, free private parking, a garden and a bar. The air-conditioned accommodation is 13 km from Iglesia de Santa María la Mayor.
Number of rooms: 8
molino cuatro paradas avda la dehesilla, 29370 Benaoján, Spain
Looking for a place to spend a night after a long walk around the city? Hotel «Hotel Rural Los Pintores» is located in Benaojan. This hotel is located in the center of the city.
29370, Ronda, 20-22, Benaojan, Spain, Benaojan, 29370
