What are the must-see attractions in Spain?

Spain boasts an incredible array of sights. The Alhambra in Granada is a breathtaking palace and fortress, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture. Then there's the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Gaudí's unfinished but awe-inspiring basilica. The Prado Museum in Madrid houses an unparalleled collection of Spanish masters like Goya and Velázquez. For something different, consider the Alcázar of Seville, a royal palace with stunning gardens. And don't forget the Mezquita-Cathedral in Cordoba, a unique blend of mosque and cathedral.

What are the best villa rentals in Spain?

Among the villa rentals in Spain, Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto , Casa Diana A and La Surfería Suances are the most popular ones.

Which airports are best for accessing Spain?

It depends on your destination within Spain. Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the largest and best connected for central and southern Spain. Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is excellent for Catalonia and the north-east. For the Canary Islands, Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are major hubs. Malaga Airport (AGP) is a good option for Andalusia.

What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Spain?

Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto , Casa Diana A and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente are the best villa rentals with a pool in Spain.

What currency is used in Spain?

The euro (€) is the official currency.

What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Spain?

The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Spain are Hostal Rural Salazar , Mas Sant Marc and Miluna - Open Nature Rooms .

How safe is it to drive in Spain?

Driving in Spain is generally safe, but it can be challenging in city centres, particularly in older towns with narrow, winding streets. Motorways are well-maintained and generally easy to navigate, but be aware of toll roads (autopistas). Driving standards vary, so defensive driving is advisable.

What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Spain?

The best villa rentals for families and kids in Spain are Casa Diana A , La Surfería Suances and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente .

How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Spain?

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases – even a simple 'Hola' and 'Gracias' go a long way. Be mindful of siesta time (typically 2-5pm), when many shops and businesses close. Meals are generally leisurely affairs; don't rush your dining experience. Personal space is generally closer than in some other cultures. And remember, punctuality isn't always strictly adhered to.

What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Spain?

The best pet friendly villa rentals in Spain are Casa Diana A , House In Barajas - Close To Airport And Ifema and Hostal Rural Salazar .

What are the headline festivals hosted in Spain?

La Tomatina in Buñol (Valencia) is a famous tomato fight. Las Fallas in Valencia is a vibrant festival with elaborate sculptures and fireworks. Semana Santa (Holy Week) is celebrated across the country with impressive processions. The Fiesta de San Fermín in Pamplona involves the running of the bulls. These are just a few examples; many smaller, regional festivals also take place throughout the year.

What are the best villa rentals with parking in Spain?

Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto , Casa Diana A and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente are the best villa rentals with parking in Spain.

Which locations in Spain are reputed for excellent weather?

The Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote etc.) enjoy near-perfect weather year-round, with warm temperatures and sunshine. The Costa del Sol in Andalusia also boasts long, sunny summers and mild winters. Valencia benefits from a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.

Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Spain?

Seville offers a blend of history, culture, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a short break. Barcelona provides a cosmopolitan experience with stunning architecture and beaches. San Sebastián, in the Basque Country, is known for its beautiful bay and delicious pintxos (Basque tapas).

Where are the best places to stay for a week in Spain?

For a week-long trip, consider exploring Andalusia, visiting cities like Seville, Cordoba, and Granada. Alternatively, a week in Catalonia allows you to explore Barcelona and its surrounding areas, including Girona and Montserrat. The Balearic Islands (Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca) offer a diverse range of experiences, from beaches and nightlife to cultural sites and hiking.

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9.7 3 reviews

Villa Natalia

house, Nerja

Villa Natalia, in Nerja, is situated 2.9km from Playa de Vilchez beach and 69km from Málaga Airport.
This 130 square metre, four-bedroom villa offers a private pool, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, sleeping up to eight guests, with a fireplace and pool table for added entertainment.

8.5 106 reviews

Glass House In Gran Canaria!

house, Santa Brígida

The Flatguest - Glass House is situated in Santa Brígida, a short distance from the Campo de Golf de Bandama and Parque de Santa Catalina, offering a peaceful setting for your stay. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom property spans 35 square metres and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi, along with satellite TV for entertainment.

9.5 268 reviews

Palmera

house, Agüimes

Wohnung Esterlizia, a recently renovated holiday home in Agüimes, is conveniently located 14 kilometres from Gran Canaria Airport and within 32-47 kilometres of popular golf courses and attractions such as the Yumbo Centre and Aqualand Maspalomas.
This self-catering property boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave and fridge, perfect for families seeking a comfortable stay near Agüimes.

9.2 16 reviews

Chezmoihomes Carmen De Los Remedios

house, Granada

This Granada house, situated in the city centre, is a five-minute walk from the San Juan de Dios Museum and Cathedral, and less than a kilometre from the Basilica de San Juan de Dios.
The 70-square-metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a private garden and terrace, accommodating up to seven guests and offering free Wi-Fi.

9.6 160 reviews

La Cueva De La Abuela

house, Cenes de la Vega

This 5-bedroom house is located in Cenes de la Vega, just 6 kilometres from Granada and 14 kilometres from the Sierra Nevada mountains, offering a peaceful escape from the city while still being close to attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and user experience.
The property spans 150 square metres and includes two living areas, each with a fireplace. Amenities include a private pool, a garden with a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and parking.

9.4 86 reviews

Camino De La Torre

house, Soba

Camino de la Torre - Ruralsoba is a house located in Quintana de Soba, just 1.6 miles from the Collados del Asón Natural Park and a short drive from Santander. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The house has a private bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace. Enjoy the stunning mountain views, relax in the peaceful location, and take advantage of amenities like the barbecue and parking.

9.1 46 reviews

Morro Mar

house, Pájara

Morro Mar is a 3-minute walk from Morro Jable Beach, one of Fuerteventura's most popular beaches, and a 14-minute walk from Playa Las Coloradas. This house has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The house is 90 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests in its 2 bedrooms. This well-equipped house offers air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, making it ideal for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.

9.4 39 reviews

Holiday Apartments Oasis

house, Arona

Holiday Apartments Oasis, located in Los Cristianos, Arona, offers easy access to Los Cristianos Beach and Playa del Callao, and is approximately 5.5 km from Aqualand and 16 km from Tenerife South Airport.
This one-bedroom apartment, boasting 60 square metres of floor space, sleeps up to six guests and includes a private patio with stunning sea and mountain views, a swimming pool, tennis court, and on-site mini-market.

8.4 121 reviews

Casa Victor

farm, Orotava, La

Casa Victor is a farm stay situated in La Orotava, just an 8-minute walk from Playa El Ancon and a short drive from El Bollullo Beach. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The farm stay offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views, explore nearby hiking trails, or relax by the outdoor barbecue.

8.4 30 reviews

Chalet Mirador Azul - Peñiscola, Font Nova

chalet, Peniscola

This Peñíscola holiday home is located in the Font Nova urbanisation, a 12-minute walk from Cala l'Arjub Beach and 5.3km from Peñíscola Castle.
The 120 square metre self-catering property boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps five, featuring air conditioning, a private terrace with garden views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.

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Casa Rural El Mirador De Yebra

house, Yebra

This exclusive rural villa in Yebra offers panoramic views of the village and is situated in a prime location for exploring the surrounding area.
This property accommodates up to 16 guests across 6 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring two fully equipped kitchens, a private 10x4 metre swimming pool, a 500 m² garden with barbecue facilities, and a 100-inch television, providing ample space and amenities for a memorable stay.

9.5 150 reviews

Finca Los Tamarillos

house, Icod de los Vinos

Finca los Tamarillos, situated in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is a self-catering property approximately 26km from the Botanical Gardens and 39km from Los Gigantes.
This one-bedroom house boasts a jacuzzi, garden, bar, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and offering free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a patio with sea views; nearby attractions include Icod de los Vinos.

Best Spain villas and holiday homes with a pool

Among the 411310 accommodations in Spain, here are the 4 best villas and holiday homes with a pool

8.5 106 reviews

Orinoco Suites Puerto Rico

house, Mogán

Orinoco Suites Puerto Rico, in Puerto Rico de Gran Canaria, offers a self-catering property a 6-minute walk from Playa de Puerto Rico beach, and within 2km of Amadores Beach and 3km of Playa de Tauro beach.
This 60 square metre, two-bedroom house features a private terrace, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking; close to Anfi Tauro Golf Course (3.5km).

10 4 reviews

Casa Brisa Del Valle

house, Marchena

Casa Brisa del Valle, near Seville, offers a 3-bedroom house in Marchena, approximately 71km from Seville Airport.
This 120 square metre property sleeps 12, boasting a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a children's playground.

9.4 57 reviews

La Casita Del Nogal

chalet, Güejar Sierra

This charming chalet is situated in Güéjar Sierra, just 16 miles from Granada Science Park and San Juan de Dios Museum, offering a peaceful retreat amongst the stunning mountain scenery. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The 125 square metre chalet has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, hot tub, terrace, garden, fireplace, and spa, as well as full-day security and convenient parking.

9.7 51 reviews

Villas Privadas El Descanso

house, Rinconada, La

El Descanso, a two-bedroom house in La Rinconada, is situated 17.7km from Seville Airport and 17.7km from the Barrio de Santa Cruz, close to the Santa María La Blanca Church and Isla Mágica theme park.
This self-catering property offers a private pool, open-air bath, free parking, and concierge service, accommodating up to four guests and providing easy access to Seville.

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Best family friendly Spain villas and holiday home

Among the 411310 accommodations in Spain, here are the 4 best family friendly villas and holiday homes

9.7 121 reviews

Casa Rural "La Chicharrica"

house, Níjar

This three-bedroom apartment is situated in the historic centre of Níjar, just a short distance from the beach and the Sierra de Cabo de Gata Natural Park. The property features a private terrace with a plunge pool, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests.

9.9 195 reviews

Casa Para Parejas Junto A La Laguna Negra

house, Montenegro de Cameros

Casa Golorito apartment in Montenegro de Cameros, La Rioja, offers easy access to the Laguna Negra and the villages of Viniegra de Arriba and Viniegra de Abajo, all within a few kilometres.
This self-catering flat features a bedroom with a 1.5m bed, a private bathroom and an additional toilet, a private terrace, and access to a shared garden with a pool (seasonal), tennis court, and barbecue facilities; ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

9.1 62 reviews

Casa Justina

house, Garachico

Casa Justina, a renovated holiday home in Las Cruces, Garachico, is a 19-minute walk from El Bajío Beach and within 32-48 kilometres of Los Gigantes, Aqualand, Taoro Park, and Plaza del Charco.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property offers a swimming pool, terrace, garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and fridge; a full English/Irish breakfast or grocery delivery is available.

9.6 31 reviews

Villa Perla - Puerto De Mazarron

house, Mazarrón

Villa Perla is situated in Puerto de Mazarrón, just a short walk from several beaches including El Rihuete, Playa del Mojón, and Playa Negra. This property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The villa has three bedrooms and is 110 square metres in size. Guests can enjoy a private pool, a terrace with pool views, a well-equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Spain

What are the must-see attractions in Spain?
Spain boasts an incredible array of sights. The Alhambra in Granada is a breathtaking palace and fortress, a masterpiece of Moorish architecture. Then there's the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Gaudí's unfinished but awe-inspiring basilica. The Prado Museum in Madrid houses an unparalleled collection of Spanish masters like Goya and Velázquez. For something different, consider the Alcázar of Seville, a royal palace with stunning gardens. And don't forget the Mezquita-Cathedral in Cordoba, a unique blend of mosque and cathedral.
What are the best villa rentals in Spain?
Among the villa rentals in Spain, Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto, Casa Diana A and La Surfería Suances are the most popular ones.
Which airports are best for accessing Spain?
It depends on your destination within Spain. Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the largest and best connected for central and southern Spain. Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) is excellent for Catalonia and the north-east. For the Canary Islands, Tenerife South Airport (TFS) and Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) are major hubs. Malaga Airport (AGP) is a good option for Andalusia.
What are the best villa rentals with a pool in Spain?
Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto, Casa Diana A and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente are the best villa rentals with a pool in Spain.
What currency is used in Spain?
The euro (€) is the official currency.
What are the best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Spain?
The best villa rentals with a jacuzzi in Spain are Hostal Rural Salazar, Mas Sant Marc and Miluna - Open Nature Rooms.
How safe is it to drive in Spain?
Driving in Spain is generally safe, but it can be challenging in city centres, particularly in older towns with narrow, winding streets. Motorways are well-maintained and generally easy to navigate, but be aware of toll roads (autopistas). Driving standards vary, so defensive driving is advisable.
What are the best villa rentals for families and kids in Spain?
The best villa rentals for families and kids in Spain are Casa Diana A, La Surfería Suances and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente .
How can you avoid cultural misunderstandings while in Spain?
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases – even a simple 'Hola' and 'Gracias' go a long way. Be mindful of siesta time (typically 2-5pm), when many shops and businesses close. Meals are generally leisurely affairs; don't rush your dining experience. Personal space is generally closer than in some other cultures. And remember, punctuality isn't always strictly adhered to.
What are the best pet friendly villa rentals in Spain?
The best pet friendly villa rentals in Spain are Casa Diana A, House In Barajas - Close To Airport And Ifema and Hostal Rural Salazar.
What are the headline festivals hosted in Spain?
La Tomatina in Buñol (Valencia) is a famous tomato fight. Las Fallas in Valencia is a vibrant festival with elaborate sculptures and fireworks. Semana Santa (Holy Week) is celebrated across the country with impressive processions. The Fiesta de San Fermín in Pamplona involves the running of the bulls. These are just a few examples; many smaller, regional festivals also take place throughout the year.
What are the best villa rentals with parking in Spain?
Habitaciones Villa Marcia Solo Adulto, Casa Diana A and Casa El Capirote - Nature Et Détente are the best villa rentals with parking in Spain.
Which locations in Spain are reputed for excellent weather?
The Canary Islands (Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote etc.) enjoy near-perfect weather year-round, with warm temperatures and sunshine. The Costa del Sol in Andalusia also boasts long, sunny summers and mild winters. Valencia benefits from a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
Where are the best spots for a weekend stay in Spain?
Seville offers a blend of history, culture, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a short break. Barcelona provides a cosmopolitan experience with stunning architecture and beaches. San Sebastián, in the Basque Country, is known for its beautiful bay and delicious pintxos (Basque tapas).
Where are the best places to stay for a week in Spain?
For a week-long trip, consider exploring Andalusia, visiting cities like Seville, Cordoba, and Granada. Alternatively, a week in Catalonia allows you to explore Barcelona and its surrounding areas, including Girona and Montserrat. The Balearic Islands (Ibiza, Mallorca, Menorca) offer a diverse range of experiences, from beaches and nightlife to cultural sites and hiking.

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9.2 57 reviews

Casas Rurales La Rinconá

house, Moral de Calatrava

Casas Rurales La Rinconá, a 4-star self-catering property in Moral de Calatrava, is situated approximately 43-45km from both the Puerta de Toledo and the El Quijote Museum.
This recently renovated holiday home boasts 120 square metres of space, featuring air conditioning, a private terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen; it also offers free Wi-Fi and parking.

8.5 34 reviews

Maison De Charme 2 Terrasses, En Ville, Mer, Port.

house, Águilas

This spacious Águilas villa is centrally located, close to Levante, Colonia, and Poniente beaches, and within a 45km radius of Marina Golf Club and Valle del Este Golf Course.
The 100 square metre property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps eleven, featuring two terraces with sea and city views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi.

10 87 reviews

Acogedora Casa Con Jardín, Piscina Y Garaje.

B&B, Córdoba

This Córdoba holiday home is situated in a peaceful residential area, a 6.2km drive from Córdoba's city centre, offering easy access to supermarkets and bus routes.
The 70 sq m self-catering property features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a private 30 sq m porch overlooking a shared swimming pool and garden, plus complimentary breakfast items and free weekly cleaning for longer stays.

9.0 51 reviews

Aguaviva Perfect Holiday

house, Adeje

This Adeje holiday home in Callao Salvaje is a short walk (under 0.5km) from Playa de Ajabo and within 1.6km of Las Galgas Beach, offering easy access to other beaches like Playa El Pinque and Aqualand.
The 50 square metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a garden, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking, sleeping up to four guests and including disabled access facilities.

Best Spain villas and holiday homes with parking

9.6 87 reviews

Tantra Love

house, La Carrera

This La Carrera holiday home, situated in Lancharejo, is 24 kilometres from the Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve.
The 35-square-metre property boasts a bedroom, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, sauna, spa, and parking, sleeping up to two guests and offering access to nearby skiing and fishing.

9.7 180 reviews

Casa Con Piscina Y Jardín Privado Mas Que La Luna.

house, Jarandilla de la Vera

This charming house is located in Jarandilla de la Vera, a town in the province of Cáceres, Spain, just 10km from the natural swimming pools and 30km from the Sierra de Gredos mountain range. It has been rated excellent for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The property has four bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to ten guests. It offers a range of amenities including a private pool, a garden, a Jacuzzi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen.

8.9 42 reviews

Casa Brigida

house, Jerte

CASA BRIGIDA is situated in Jerte, 38 kilometres from the Plaza Mayor and 6 kilometres from the Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve.
This spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom house can accommodate up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and free private parking.

7.7 3 reviews

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