Birdwatching

Casa Rural El Nidal. Casas de Don Pedro. La Siberia Extremeña

If you love ornithology, you are lucky: we are just in the Special Protection Area for Birds (SPAs) Embalse de Orellana y Sierra de Pela. Around 15 km, you can watch all kind of birds: birds of prey and other rock birds (especially, the Black Stork), ducks and wader birds, steppe birds, urban birds (in … Read more

Fauna and nature

Casa Rural El Nidal. Casas de Don Pedro. La Siberia Extremeña

Not only birds, the fauna of La Siberia Extremeña is large. You can see otters, mountain cats, shrews, pine martens, deers, roe deers, fallow deers, etc., as well as a great variety of reptiles, amphibians and insects. “La Berrea”, the Deer Bellow, is a dramatic spectacle in autumn. You will also enjoy an extensive flora, … Read more

Water activities

Casa Rural El Nidal. Casas de Don Pedro. La Siberia Extremeña

If water activities are your passion (fishing, pirogue or just going to the beach), you need to know that La Siberia Extremeña is the Spanish region with most kilometers of fresh water! At only 3 Kms from our house, you can enjoy the wonderful Calicantos Beach, which is in the Orellana Reservoir tail, where small … Read more

Cultural activities

Casa Rural El Nidal. Casas de Don Pedro. La Siberia Extremeña

Puebla de Alcocer and its Middle-age Castle (“Castillo”) is a must-see sight. Our rural house is just at 50 Kms away from Guadalupe, with its prominent Monastery, right in the region of Las Villuercas. At 60 km away you can get to Villanueva, Don Benito and Medellín; you can reach Trujillo within 80 Kms, and … Read more

Hiking

Casa Rural El Nidal. Casas de Don Pedro. La Siberia Extremeña

If you prefer hiking or biking, especially mountain biking, you will enjoy going around the surrounding nature and countryside, and you will relish exploring the trails of the region.