What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Lanzarote, Spain?

A week in Lanzarote allows for a good overview. Definitely visit Timanfaya National Park, experiencing the geothermal demonstrations. Then, head to Jameos del Agua and Cueva de los Verdes, both stunning volcanic cave systems created by the same eruption. Spend a day exploring the charming town of Teguise, the former capital, with its Sunday market. For beaches, Playa Blanca offers calm waters, while Famara Beach is perfect for surfing. Consider a visit to the Mirador del Rio for breathtaking views.

What are the best short term rentals in Lanzarote?

Among the short term rentals in Lanzarote, Cactus , Apartamentos Fayna and Apartamentos Islamar Arrecife are the most popular ones.

What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Lanzarote, Spain?

With a month, you can delve deeper. Beyond the highlights mentioned above, explore the smaller villages like Haría, nestled in a palm grove. Spend time hiking in the Famara cliffs, enjoying the dramatic scenery. Visit the Cactus Garden, a unique botanical collection. Take a boat trip to Isla Graciosa, a smaller island with pristine beaches. Explore the volcanic landscapes further afield, perhaps visiting El Golfo and its green lagoon. Consider visiting the Museo Atlántico, an underwater museum. Allow time for relaxing on different beaches and exploring the island's diverse coastline.

What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Lanzarote?

Cactus , Apartamentos Fayna and Apartamentos Las Palmeras I are the best short term rentals with a pool in Lanzarote.

Can visitors to Lanzarote, Spain witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?

Lanzarote's climate is subtropical, so you won't see the vibrant autumn colors typical of temperate zones. There's no significant cherry blossom season either. However, the island's volcanic landscape offers its own unique beauty year-round, with variations in the shades of the lava fields and the ocean depending on the time of day and weather.

What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Lanzarote?

The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Lanzarote are Apartamentos Islamar Arrecife , Club Del Carmen and Hyde Park Lane .

What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Lanzarote, Spain?

Visit local markets, like the Teguise Sunday market, to interact with vendors and experience the local atmosphere. Try taking a cooking class focused on Canarian cuisine. Explore smaller, less-touristy villages to experience a more authentic feel. Consider visiting a local bodega (wine cellar) for a tasting and conversation with the owner. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will also greatly enhance your interactions.

What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Lanzarote?

The best short term rentals for families and kids in Lanzarote are Apartamentos Fayna , Club Del Carmen and Hyde Park Lane .

Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Lanzarote, Spain?

Yes, several options exist. You can find pottery workshops showcasing traditional techniques. Wine tasting and tours at local bodegas are common. Cooking classes focusing on Canarian cuisine are also available. Additionally, there might be artisan workshops depending on the time of year, focusing on crafts like weaving or ceramics. Check local listings for up-to-date information.

What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Lanzarote, Spain?

The Caletón Blanco, a secluded cove near Orzola, offers stunning natural beauty. The Mirador de Femés provides panoramic views less crowded than Mirador del Rio. Exploring the back roads and discovering small, unspoiled beaches along the coast can reveal hidden gems. Many local restaurants known only to residents offer authentic Canarian food. These are best found by asking locals for recommendations.

What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Lanzarote, Spain?

Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather. Sunscreen with a high SPF is essential, along with a hat and sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the volcanic landscapes. A light jacket or sweater might be useful for evenings, especially in higher altitudes. Don't forget swimwear and a towel for the beaches.

What are the most popular festivals in Lanzarote, Spain?

Lanzarote celebrates several local festivals throughout the year. The Fiesta de San Ginés in Arrecife, the island's patron saint's day, is a major event. Many smaller towns and villages have their own unique festivals related to local saints or harvests. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel dates, as they can vary from year to year.

Where should you try the best local food in Lanzarote, Spain?

Many restaurants in the smaller villages offer authentic Canarian cuisine. Look for places frequented by locals. In Teguise, several restaurants specialize in traditional dishes. Along the coast, many restaurants feature fresh seafood. Exploring different areas will reveal hidden culinary gems. Be adventurous and try the local papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) and mojo sauce.

Lanzarote Short-Term & Weekly Apartment Rentals

9.0 20 reviews

Sol Y Lava

apartment, Tías

Sol y Lava apartment in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, offers a convenient location, just 4km from Lanzarote Airport and a short walk from Playa de los Pocillos beach and Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park.
This 60 square metre flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private terrace with mountain views, and access to a swimming pool and garden.

9.3 127 reviews

Donna Suite

apartment, Arrecife

Donna Suite is a recently renovated (2022), allergy-free, non-smoking apartment in Arrecife, located a short distance from Playa del Reducto beach and approximately 4km from Lanzarote Airport.
This 55-square-metre flat features one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, and is suitable for families, offering accessibility features for disabled guests.

9.9 77 reviews

Friendly And Relaxing Apartment In Matagorda

apartment, Tías

This first-floor flat in a secure gated complex in Tías is a 4-minute walk (approximately 0.3km) from the beach and local amenities, and a short drive from Arrecife Airport.
The modern, newly refurbished (2023) one-bedroom apartment sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and access to 'The Hidden Gem' pool bar; enjoying excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.

9.3 11 reviews

Loft Casa Burgao

apartment, Teguise

This Teguise apartment, Loft Casa Burgao, is located in Caleta de Caballo, a 2-minute walk from Playa Mejías and 13.7 kilometres from the Campesino Monument.
This 85 square metre loft sleeps two guests and features a private entrance, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and kettle, sea views from an outdoor dining area, and on-site yoga classes, with opportunities for snorkelling, fishing, and hiking nearby.

9.9 51 reviews

Mar Y Rofe

apartment, Tinajo

This one-bedroom apartment in Tinajo, Lanzarote, is situated in a peaceful rural setting approximately 1 kilometre from amenities including a pharmacy, health centre, and supermarkets.
The 60m² self-catering flat sleeps two adults, boasts fast fibre optic internet, a Smart TV, private parking, and enjoys sea and countryside views; public transport is a 10-minute walk away.

9.5 28 reviews

Atico Asante

apartment, Arrecife

Atico Asante is a penthouse located in Argana, a short walk from Playa Del Reducto and 4 kilometres from Lanzarote Airport.
This 90 square metre apartment offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and can accommodate up to 5 guests across 1 bedroom and 2 bathrooms, with private parking available.

9.7 87 reviews

Apartamento Con Vistas Al Mar

apartment, Tías

This Puerto del Carmen apartment, ideally located in Tías, offers stunning sea and Fuerteventura island views from its spacious terrace and is close to the Puerto del Carmen promenade and marina.
The self-catering flat features a fully equipped American-style kitchen, a double bedroom, a bathroom, in-apartment laundry facilities, satellite TV, fiber optic Wi-Fi, and accommodates two guests.

8.6 584 reviews

Costa Luz Beach Apartments

apartment, Tías

Costa Luz Beach Apartments are situated directly on the beach in Puerto del Carmen, a popular resort town in Tías, less than 1.6km from Lanzarote Golf Course and a 15-minute drive from the island's airport. The apartments have received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments offer spacious living areas with balconies and simple décor. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and parking.

9.2 64 reviews

Apartment Volvoreta - Pool View- Good Wifi - Smart Tv - Residence Atlantic View

apartment, Tías

Apartment VOLVORETA, a recently renovated flat in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, is situated near Playa Chica beach, a 13-minute walk from Puerto del Carmen beach and 2.4km from Lanzarote Golf Resort.
This 50 square metre self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, equipped kitchen, terrace, and access to a swimming pool, tennis court, garden, and parking; sleeping up to two guests and offering free Wi-Fi.

8.7 10 reviews

Candido Family Apartment- Old Town

apartment, Tías

Apartamento Cándido is situated in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, an 11-minute walk from Puerto del Carmen Beach and 1.9 kilometres from Lanzarote Golf Resort.
This 70 square metre flat accommodates up to seven guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with city views, free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and complimentary towels and bed linen.

9.8 100 reviews

Casa Anemona With Terrace Shared Pool Sea Views And Free Wifi

apartment, Tías

Casa Anemona, in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, is conveniently located 6.9km from Lanzarote Airport and a 12-minute walk from Playa Chica beach.
This 50-square-metre apartment sleeps two, boasting a private terrace with sea views, a shared pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a well-equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; nearby attractions include Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park (3.7km).

9.7 84 reviews

Apartamento Deluxe Betancort

apartment, Tías

Apartamento deluxe Betancort is a family-friendly two-bedroom flat located in La Asomada, Tías, approximately 10km from Lanzarote Airport and 8km from both Lanzarote Golf Resort and Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park.
This self-catering holiday home sleeps seven, boasts a private garden with outdoor seating, a swimming pool, free parking, free Wi-Fi, and sea views; complimentary welcome treats are also provided.

Best family friendly Lanzarote Short term rentals

Among the 9772 accommodations in Lanzarote, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

9.0 61 reviews

Mi Sueño 2 Vv

apartment, Tías

Mi Sueño 2 VV is a beachfront apartment in Tías, Lanzarote, situated 2.25km from Playa Chica and 4.2km from Lanzarote Golf Resort, offering easy access to Puerto del Carmen beach.
This 55 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, garden access, a fully equipped kitchen including microwave and coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and on-site amenities such as a tennis court and bicycle parking.

8.9 54 reviews

Los Panelos B1

apartment, Tías

This Puerto del Carmen apartment, in Tías, is situated a short walk (less than 1km) from Puerto del Carmen Beach and Playa Chica, and within 3km of Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park and Lanzarote Golf Resort.
The 40 square metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a private terrace with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen; nearby activities include the Lanzarote Airport (6km away).

9.0 69 reviews

Casa Su Lanzarote

apartment, Tías

Casa Su is a self-catering apartment in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, conveniently located a short drive from Playa de Matagorda and Lanzarote Golf Resort.
This 41-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and access to a communal swimming pool and garden, sleeping up to two guests.

9.7 72 reviews

La Casa De Las Velas

apartment, San Bartolomé

This Playa Honda apartment, a minute's walk from Playa Honda beach and promenade, offers easy access to San Bartolomé's airport and numerous amenities.
The recently renovated one-bedroom flat boasts a spacious kitchen with an island, a comfortable living room with a large TV, a south-facing terrace with partial sea views, and sleeps two guests, with pets (up to 8kg) welcome for an additional deposit.

Best Lanzarote lodging with a balcony

8.7 150 reviews

Sabbia Suites Ginesa

apartment, Arrecife

Sabbia Suites Ginesa, an Arrecife apartment, is conveniently located a 2.2km walk from Playa del Reducto beach, 2.4km from Playa de la Arena, and within 11km of attractions including the Costa Teguise Golf Course.
This 40 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including oven and coffee machine), air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.4 208 reviews

Apartamento Renovado,vistas Piscina, Aire Acondicionado,wifi

apartment, Tías

This apartment is conveniently located in Puerto del Carmen, a short walk from Playa Chica and a short drive from Puerto del Carmen Beach, placing you close to the action and offering easy access to the area's attractions. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes complete with a private pool, free WiFi, air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, a terrace with pool views, and a garden, offering a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all.

9.7 96 reviews

Apartment "El Timón" Ocean Views

apartment, Tías

This apartment is located in Tías, just a short walk from Puerto del Carmen Beach and Timanfaya Sub, offering easy access to the area's main attractions. It has received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 45 square metres and accommodating up to two guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a balcony with sea views, a swimming pool and a garden, as well as parking and internet access.

8.7 61 reviews

Weybeach1 -Shared Terrace,ocean View,sea Frontline

apartment, Tinajo

This beachfront La Santa apartment, situated approximately 21 kilometres from the Lagomar Museum and 26 kilometres from the Lanzarote Golf Resort, offers stunning ocean views and easy access to the Campesino Monument (14 kilometres) and Montañas de Fuego mountains (16 kilometres).
The 49-square-metre self-catering flat features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps three guests, and includes a private patio, garden, shared terrace, spa, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Lanzarote

What attractions should you visit during a week-long stay in Lanzarote, Spain?
A week in Lanzarote allows for a good overview. Definitely visit Timanfaya National Park, experiencing the geothermal demonstrations. Then, head to Jameos del Agua and Cueva de los Verdes, both stunning volcanic cave systems created by the same eruption. Spend a day exploring the charming town of Teguise, the former capital, with its Sunday market. For beaches, Playa Blanca offers calm waters, while Famara Beach is perfect for surfing. Consider a visit to the Mirador del Rio for breathtaking views.
What are the best short term rentals in Lanzarote?
Among the short term rentals in Lanzarote, Cactus, Apartamentos Fayna and Apartamentos Islamar Arrecife are the most popular ones.
What attractions should you visit when you spend a month in Lanzarote, Spain?
With a month, you can delve deeper. Beyond the highlights mentioned above, explore the smaller villages like Haría, nestled in a palm grove. Spend time hiking in the Famara cliffs, enjoying the dramatic scenery. Visit the Cactus Garden, a unique botanical collection. Take a boat trip to Isla Graciosa, a smaller island with pristine beaches. Explore the volcanic landscapes further afield, perhaps visiting El Golfo and its green lagoon. Consider visiting the Museo Atlántico, an underwater museum. Allow time for relaxing on different beaches and exploring the island's diverse coastline.
What are the best short term rentals with a pool in Lanzarote?
Cactus, Apartamentos Fayna and Apartamentos Las Palmeras I are the best short term rentals with a pool in Lanzarote.
Can visitors to Lanzarote, Spain witness any unique natural cycles, like cherry blossom season or autumn colors?
Lanzarote's climate is subtropical, so you won't see the vibrant autumn colors typical of temperate zones. There's no significant cherry blossom season either. However, the island's volcanic landscape offers its own unique beauty year-round, with variations in the shades of the lava fields and the ocean depending on the time of day and weather.
What are the best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Lanzarote?
The best short term rentals with a jacuzzi in Lanzarote are Apartamentos Islamar Arrecife, Club Del Carmen and Hyde Park Lane.
What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Lanzarote, Spain?
Visit local markets, like the Teguise Sunday market, to interact with vendors and experience the local atmosphere. Try taking a cooking class focused on Canarian cuisine. Explore smaller, less-touristy villages to experience a more authentic feel. Consider visiting a local bodega (wine cellar) for a tasting and conversation with the owner. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will also greatly enhance your interactions.
What are the best short term rentals for families and kids in Lanzarote?
The best short term rentals for families and kids in Lanzarote are Apartamentos Fayna, Club Del Carmen and Hyde Park Lane.
Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops in Lanzarote, Spain?
Yes, several options exist. You can find pottery workshops showcasing traditional techniques. Wine tasting and tours at local bodegas are common. Cooking classes focusing on Canarian cuisine are also available. Additionally, there might be artisan workshops depending on the time of year, focusing on crafts like weaving or ceramics. Check local listings for up-to-date information.
What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Lanzarote, Spain?
The Caletón Blanco, a secluded cove near Orzola, offers stunning natural beauty. The Mirador de Femés provides panoramic views less crowded than Mirador del Rio. Exploring the back roads and discovering small, unspoiled beaches along the coast can reveal hidden gems. Many local restaurants known only to residents offer authentic Canarian food. These are best found by asking locals for recommendations.
What should not be left out of your suitcase if you are going to Lanzarote, Spain?
Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for warm weather. Sunscreen with a high SPF is essential, along with a hat and sunglasses. Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring the volcanic landscapes. A light jacket or sweater might be useful for evenings, especially in higher altitudes. Don't forget swimwear and a towel for the beaches.
What are the most popular festivals in Lanzarote, Spain?
Lanzarote celebrates several local festivals throughout the year. The Fiesta de San Ginés in Arrecife, the island's patron saint's day, is a major event. Many smaller towns and villages have their own unique festivals related to local saints or harvests. Information on specific dates is best found closer to your travel dates, as they can vary from year to year.
Where should you try the best local food in Lanzarote, Spain?
Many restaurants in the smaller villages offer authentic Canarian cuisine. Look for places frequented by locals. In Teguise, several restaurants specialize in traditional dishes. Along the coast, many restaurants feature fresh seafood. Exploring different areas will reveal hidden culinary gems. Be adventurous and try the local papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) and mojo sauce.

Nearby regions

Best Lanzarote lodging with a kitchen

9.4 54 reviews

Vivienda Vacacional Casa Shanti

apartment, Yaiza

Casa Shanti apartment is located in Puerto Calero, a short drive (approx. 10km) from Lanzarote Airport and close to attractions such as Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park and Lanzarote Golf Resort.
This 90 square metre self-catering property boasts a spacious layout with one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony offering sea views; enjoy the swimming pool, garden, and tennis court on-site.

9.4 126 reviews

Luana Apartment

apartment, Teguise

Luana Apartment, a self-catering property in Teguise, is conveniently located 2.9km from the Lagomar Museum and 7.9km from the Campesino Monument.
This 75 square metre apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and boasts a terrace, garden, and access to a tennis court, plus free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.0 34 reviews

Beautiful 'Studio Verde' With Panoramic Sea Views

studio, Tías

Studio Verde, in Puerto del Carmen, Tías, offers a self-catering apartment a 10-minute walk from Playa Chica and 1.1 km from Puerto del Carmen beach.
This 30-square-metre apartment sleeps three, boasting a private balcony with panoramic sea views, a well-equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and access to a swimming pool and pool bar.

9.5 273 reviews

Casa El Patio Teseguite

apartment, Teguise

Casa El Patio Teseguite, a one-bedroom apartment in Teseguite, is conveniently located 5.3km from Lagomar Museum, 7.4km from the Jardín de Cactus, and 10.8km from the Campesino Monument.
This self-catering flat sleeps two, boasts a private terrace, swimming pool, fitness centre, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including oven, microwave, and coffee machine; nearby attractions include the Costa Teguise Golf Course (13km) and La Cueva de los Verdes Cave (18km).

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Lanzarote

Best Lanzarote lodging with laundry available

9.3 318 reviews

Gin Gin Vivienda Vacacional

apartment, Tías

This one-bedroom apartment is located in Tías, a short walk from Playa Chica and Puerto del Carmen Beach, making it ideal for exploring the area's beaches and attractions. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a private balcony with sea views, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The property also offers a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a garden, providing plenty of opportunities for fun and relaxation.

8.8 37 reviews

Casa Los Dises

apartment, Teguise

Casa Los Dises, in Caleta de Caballo, Teguise, offers a 60 square metre apartment a short distance from the Campesino Monument and Timanfaya National Park, approximately 24 kilometres from Lanzarote Airport.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with sea views, free Wi-Fi, and parking, placing guests within easy reach of Playa Mejías beach and various watersports.

9.9 91 reviews

Apto Con Vista Al Risco De Famara... Muy Tranquilo

apartment, Teguise

This beachfront flat in Caleta de Famara, Teguise, is 90 metres from Famara Beach and 150 metres from the town centre, offering easy access to restaurants and supermarkets.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, plus parking; nearby activities include surf schools, kite surfing and stand-up paddleboarding rentals.

9.4 128 reviews

Casa Cielo

apartment, Arrecife

Casa Cielo, a spacious apartment in Arrecife, is conveniently located 2.7km from Playa del Reducto and 2.4km from Playa de la Arena, offering easy access to these popular beaches and Lanzarote Airport (6km away).
This 140 square metre property boasts a four-bedroom layout with two living rooms, accommodating up to 12 guests and featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private terrace, garden, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Find short term rentals in Lanzarote at the best prices

Best Short term and Weekly rentals in Lanzarote

Sol Y Lava

Donna Suite

Friendly And Relaxing Apartment In Matagorda

Loft Casa Burgao

Mar Y Rofe

Atico Asante

Apartamento Con Vistas Al Mar

Costa Luz Beach Apartments

Apartment Volvoreta - Pool View- Good Wifi - Smart Tv - Residence Atlantic View

Candido Family Apartment- Old Town

Casa Anemona With Terrace Shared Pool Sea Views And Free Wifi

Apartamento Deluxe Betancort

Best family friendly Lanzarote Short term rentals

Mi Sueño 2 Vv

Los Panelos B1

Casa Su Lanzarote

La Casa De Las Velas

Best Lanzarote lodging with a balcony

Sabbia Suites Ginesa

Apartamento Renovado,vistas Piscina, Aire Acondicionado,wifi

Apartment "El Timón" Ocean Views

Weybeach1 -Shared Terrace,ocean View,sea Frontline

Frequently Asked Questions about short term rentals in Lanzarote

Nearby regions

Best Lanzarote lodging with a kitchen

Vivienda Vacacional Casa Shanti

Luana Apartment

Beautiful 'Studio Verde' With Panoramic Sea Views

Casa El Patio Teseguite

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Lanzarote

Best Lanzarote lodging with laundry available

Gin Gin Vivienda Vacacional

Casa Los Dises

Apto Con Vista Al Risco De Famara... Muy Tranquilo

Casa Cielo