FAQ

Your Questions, Answered

  • Nude Boutique Stays is a curated collection of boutique countryside homes located in the Penedès Wine Region, near Barcelona and Sitges. We restore historic homes with a sensitive approach to design, combining authenticity, Mediterranean lifestyle and contemporary comfort.

  • Our homes are not standard holiday rentals. Each property is carefully restored and curated to preserve its original soul while offering elevated comfort and thoughtful interior design.

    We focus on:

    • Boutique countryside hospitality

    • Historic homes with character

    • Mediterranean aesthetics and slow living

    • Personalized recommendations and curated experiences

    • Authentic connection to landscape, wine culture and local life

    We aim to create stays that feel intimate, refined and deeply connected to the surroundings.

  • We are not a large property management company or booking agency.

    Nude Boutique Stays is a personal hospitality project created by us, Carlota and Oriol, combining our backgrounds in interior design, wine and hospitality.

    We personally restore, design and manage each home, carefully curating every detail and guest experience ourselves. This allows us to offer a much more personal, authentic and high-quality experience compared to standard vacation rentals.

  • Our homes are located in the heart of the Penedès Wine Region in Catalonia, Spain, surrounded by vineyards and small wine villages.

    • Casa Maltesa is located in Sant Cugat Sesgarrigues, a traditional countryside village.

    • Mas Grimosach is located within our family organic & biodynamic winery estate.

    Both homes are:

    • 40 minutes from Barcelona

    • 25 minutes from Sitges and the Mediterranean coast

    • Surrounded by vineyards, wineries and nature

  • Penedès is one of the most important wine regions in Spain, known for its vineyards, wine & sparkling production, Mediterranean climate and relaxed lifestyle.

    The region offers:

    • rolling vineyard landscapes

    • small & large wineries

    • excellent gastronomy

    • cycling and hiking routes

    • historic villages

    • proximity to Barcelona and Sitges

    It remains one of Catalonia’s most authentic and less crowded destinations.

  • Penedès offers a slower, more authentic and relaxed Mediterranean experience while remaining very close to Barcelona.

    It is ideal for travelers looking for:

    • fewer crowds

    • authentic local culture

    • wine and gastronomy

    • nature and landscapes

    • boutique countryside stays

    • meaningful travel experiences

    Many guests use our homes as a base to explore both Barcelona and the surrounding countryside.

  • Our homes are approximately 40 minutes by car from Barcelona city and Barcelona Airport.

    This makes them ideal for travelers looking to combine:

    • Barcelona city experiences

    • beaches and Mediterranean coast

    • countryside relaxation

    • vineyards and gastronomy

  • Yes. Sitges and its beaches are only around 25 minutes away by car.

    Many guests combine countryside stays in the vineyards with beach days and seaside dining in Sitges.

  • Yes. Our homes are ideal for families looking for a relaxed countryside escape near Barcelona. Families especially appreciate our spacious homes and outdoor areas. We can also recommend activities suitable for children and families in the Penedès area.

  • Absolutely. Many couples stay with us for romantic weekends, wine getaways or slow escapes from the city.

    The combination of:

    • vineyard landscapes

    • cozy interiors

    • fireplaces

    • private outdoor areas

    • local wine experiences

    • massages for couples

    create a very intimate and relaxing atmosphere.

  • es. Our homes are perfect for friends travelling together, especially for:

    • wine weekends

    • birthdays

    • slow countryside getaways

    • wellness retreats

    • food & wine experiences

    We can also organize private experiences for groups.

  • Our homes combine:

    • Mediterranean design

    • historic architecture

    • natural materials

    • vintage pieces

    • contemporary comfort

    We restore each property preserving original elements and local character while creating calm, elegant and timeless interiors.

  • We offer curated local experiences designed to help guests discover the Penedès in a more personal and meaningful way.

    Experiences include:

    • Organic wine tastings

    • Private winery tours

    • Private chefs

    • Cooking classes

    • In-home massages

    • Yoga & meditation

    • Personal training

    • E-bike rentals and vineyard routes

    • Sailing experiences in Sitges

    • Barcelona tapas & wine tours

    • Olive oil tastings

    • Ultralight flights over the vineyards

    All experiences can be tailored and personalized depending on each guest’s interests, travel style and needs. We always try to create experiences that feel thoughtful, seamless and deeply connected to the region.

  • Yes. Wine is at the heart of our project.

    We own a 10-generation organic & biodynamic family winery in the Penedès and offer exclusive wine experiences for our guests, including:

    • vineyard visits

    • guided tastings

    • food & wine pairings

    • breakfasts in the vineyards

    • private wine experiences

  • Yes, we strongly recommend renting a car to fully enjoy the region and comfortably explore the villages, wineries, beaches and countryside surrounding our homes.

    However, for guests who prefer not to drive all the time, we can also help arrange:

    • private transfers

    • local taxi services

    • transportation to restaurants, wineries or nearby towns

    • airport transfers upon request

    Many guests enjoy combining the freedom of having a car during the day with private transportation for wine tastings or dinners so they can fully relax and enjoy the experience.

  • Some of our favorite experiences nearby include:

    • wine tasting in wineries

    • enjoying long lunches at local restaurants

    • visiting Montserrat Monastery

    • exploring Sitges & its beaches

    • vineyard cycling routes

    • local food markets

    • Mediterranean sailing experiences

    • hiking in nature

    • discovering historic villages

  • Yes. Hospitality is a very important part of our project.

    We personally curate local recommendations based on each guest’s interests, including:

    • restaurants and winebars

    • wineries

    • beaches

    • villages

    • activities

    • stores

  • Yes. Both homes offer WiFi and peaceful environments ideal for slow remote working stays, creative retreats or longer countryside escapes.

  • Yes. Our homes are also available for longer stays throughout the year.

    Many guests choose Nude Boutique Stays for:

    • slow living escapes

    • remote work stays

    • seasonal stays in the countryside

    • creative retreats

    • longer family holidays

    For extended stays, we can also provide personalized recommendations, local services and tailored support to help guests feel at home during their time in the Penedès.

    Please contact us directly for availability and custom rates for longer stays.

  • Mas Grimosach has a private swimming pool surrounded by vineyards.

    Casa Maltesa does not have a private pool, but guests can access the village municipal swimming pool during summer months.

  • Yes. Guests can book directly through our website for the best rates and a more personal experience.

    Unlike large rental platforms or agencies, we personally manage and curate our homes ourselves. From the first contact to your stay, you will communicate directly with us: the owners and creators behind Nude Boutique Stays.

    Direct bookings allow us to offer:

    • the best available rates

    • more flexible communication

    • tailored local recommendations

    • curated experiences before arrival

    • a more personal and thoughtful hospitality experience

    We believe this direct relationship helps create a more authentic and seamless stay for our guests.