The
owners of ECEAT accommodations take an active part in preserving the
environment, caring for biodiversity, natural surroundings and cultural
and historic Heritage.
They
are committed to organic agriculture and they manage their camp sites,
country guest houses or hotels according to the following criteria:
We
are one of the eighteen accommodations backed up by ACEAT in Asturias.
We belong to this Agro-Tourism association because we are committed
to Turismo Rural* on a small scale, which involves the local residents,
supports sustainable development and establish as a priority social
welfare and environmental balance on holiday resorts in the long term,
rather than making quick profits in the short term.
*(Turismo Rural : a form of tourism
whereby renovated rural houses are rented to vacationers. Renovation
grants are available for improving suitable houses. The aim is to
promote tourism in rural areas, providing alternative incomes to farmers
and preserve village life and architecture . From Gran Diccionario
Oxford .3rd Edition)