About Casa Guitarra
Casa Guitarra is not just a shop; it is the realisation of a passion for the most refined string instrument. We are a specialised guitar shop entirely focused on the world of nylon-string guitars.
Professional Expertise
Led by an experienced musician, teacher, and luthier who understands the nuances of every instrument.
Personal Guidance
We take our time for you. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned concert guitarist.
Excellence in every string
For perfection in music
Largest Selection
The most extensive collection of classical and flamenco guitars in the Benelux, ranging from high-quality student models to exclusive masterpieces.
Professional Setup
Every guitar receives a full professional setup by a luthier (worth €85) before it leaves the shop for optimal playability.
2-Year Warranty
We stand behind our quality. Three independent guitar makers inspect every instrument for construction, tone, and finish before purchase.
Walk-ins welcome (subject to availability).
Want to be sure of your time slot? Book in advance by email or phone.
FOUNDER & LUTHIER
Ahmad Naffory
Ahmad Naffory is a Syrian-Dutch luthier, musician, and artist. He studied at the Amsterdam Conservatory, Fine Arts at the University of Damascus, and classical guitar at the Beirut Conservatory.
After working for four years at La Guitarra Buena, he started his own workshop. Ahmad is known for his unique, custom-made instruments that offer the perfect combination of craftsmanship and musicality.
CO-FOUNDER
Maria Torres
Maria Torres is a Chilean-German lawyer, musician, and co-founder of Casa Guitarra. A guitarist, singer, composer, and performer, she combines her love of music with her passion for helping others discover the joy of playing an instrument.
At Casa Guitarra, Maria oversees administration, sales, marketing, concerts, and community events. She is dedicated to helping every musician find an instrument that will become a trusted companion for years to come, while making Casa Guitarra a welcoming home for exceptional guitars and the people who play them.
LUTHIER
Dirk Jan Schrander
Dirk Jan specialises in the delicate art of historical restoration and the construction of classical concert guitars.
His attention to detail in soundboard bracing and finish gives his instruments exceptional projection and a rich tonal palette.
Guitar Consultation & Playing Session
Play before you choose
Free Introductory Session
Free / 30 min
Ideal for newcomers. Try guitars in your price range during a no-obligation session. Intended for customers seriously considering buying a guitar.
- Try guitars in your price range
- Advice on playing style and budget
- Available only once per customer
- No guaranteed spot without booking
Full Guitar Consultation
€ 75 / 1 hour
An advanced option for enthusiasts. You'll have the whole shop to yourself and receive the full, exclusive attention of our luthier for in-depth advice.
- Extensive guitar trying and comparing
- Personal advice on tone, wood, and construction
- Quiet, one-on-one session in an intimate setting
- Purchase price credit: Within 1 month if you buy a gitaaraankoop
Return Policy
This policy applies only to online purchases.
After notifying us of withdrawal, you have 14 days to return the product. You are liable for any decrease in value caused by use beyond what is necessary to assess the product.
- Instrument in impeccable condition
- Original packaging required
- Return shipping costs are the buyer's responsibility
- Insured shipping required
- Refund within 30 days of receiving the return
- Proof of purchase required
Customer Relationship & Service
As a Casa Guitarra customer, you are always welcome for advice, guidance, and repairs. We enjoy building long-term relationships with our customers and their instruments.
Repairs & Setup
We only accept guitars for repair or setup that were purchased through Casa Guitarra, or historical and vintage instruments. New guitars purchased elsewhere or online are not accepted.
Used Guitars & Trade-Ins
We buy and sell second-hand instruments and offer the option to place guitars on consignment. Trading in your current guitar is often possible. The value is fairly assessed by an experienced specialist.
Withdrawal Form
You can use our standard withdrawal form. Copy the text or request the PDF file from our customer service.