Residency Fees & Practicalities

Room type	2 weeks	4 weeks	6 weeks
Private single room	€500	€700	€950
Private single room (en-suite bathroom)	€630	€980	€1250
Private double room	€950	€1300	€1750
Private double room (en-suite bathroom)	€1250	€1850

Accommodation & Creative Spaces

The REC.ON Residence offers a peaceful environment close to nature—perfect for writing, painting, designing, and deep creative focus.

Living Space: Private single or double rooms in a rural, fully equipped co-living apartment (with a cozy fireplace, kitchen, living room, and chillout areas).

Flexible Workspaces: Access to the on-site Art & Design Gallery – indoor co-working areas, and a dedicated workshop equipped for basic wood, metal, and upcycling processing.

Outdoor Creation: Work surrounded by nature at the foot of the mountains. Facilities include outdoor workspace setups (tables, chairs, hammocks), a permaculture garden, and a unique tree platform installation for creation, relaxation, and meditation.

Connectivity: Full access to high-speed Starlink Wi-Fi across the property.

Community & Cultural Life

Your hosts, Paulina and Bart—craftsmen and artists specializing in upcycled interior design—provide hospitality and artistic guidance throughout your stay.

Weekly Activities: We organize on-site community events at least once a week (depending on the season). These include communal meals, bonfires, workshops (culinary, permaculture, recycling-based design), seasonal olive and almond harvesting, and an ecological sauna in winter.

Local Culture & Nature: Enjoy mountain hikes starting directly from the residence, optional visits to local Andalusian artists’ studios, and our regular Saturday trip to the historic city of Vélez-Rubio to explore the local mercado, sightsee, and visit tapas bars.

Exhibition Opportunity: For residents staying 4 weeks or longer, we offer the optional opportunity to curate an exhibition or present your work/texts at the on-site REC.ON Gallery at the end of your stay.

Fee includes:

✔ Accomodation in a private single or double rooms  in the coliving rural apartment 

✔ Morning coffee + homemade breakfast with vegetables from the bio garden (5 times x week)

✔Access to ART & Design Gallery on site – co-working space, shared with other residents

✔Access to the workshop space (arranged individually)

✔Access to common areas (equipped kitchen, living room, chillout areas and art installations on the grounds, permaculture garden)

✔Access to organic garden on-site

✔Residence bills, STARLINK wifi

✔Visit to the historic city of Velez Rubio, sightseeing, local mercado and cultural attractions

✔Transfers between Vélez-Rubio bus station and REC.ON Residence: arrival and departure, for residents travelling by public transport.

Fee not include:

•Travel expenses to and from Vélez Rubio (flights, local transportation).
•Meals (except for breakfasts as listed above).
•Art materials and personal supplies.
•Individual artistic tools and materials (canvases, brushes, paints, etc.) Artists can order materials online directly to the Residence address (artists place orders themselves).
•Health, travel, or liability insurance.
•Visa or legal documentation, if applicable.

How to Get to the REC.ON Residency:

By Car:
closest international airports:
– Alicante Airport (2h by car)
– Murcia International Airport (1,5h by car)
closest bus station:
– Vélez-Rubio bus station (15–20 min)

Local Transfer:
The residency fee includes a transfer from the Vélez-Rubio bus station to the residence on your arrival and departure days, available during daytime hours.

Getting around:
for additional trips or shopping, local taxis are available, or just ask us for transport info on-site.

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