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Fidalsa House of Views
Beautiful townhouse with fantastic mountain views. Without a doubt, a place to get lost in the heart of Liébana, the jewel of Cantabria. A place where you can enjoy a unique landscape, surrounded by nature and tranquility. Located in a small vill...
From €116 /night
View accommodationFidalsa Paradise Point
Beautiful house in the mountains, surrounded by natural parks. Without a doubt, a place to get lost in the heart of Liébana, the gem of Cantabria. Located in a small village composed of 8 houses with breathtaking views of the mountains. It is a h...
From €151 /night
View accommodationFidalsa Mountain Views
Charming typical cottage with fantastic mountain views. Undoubtedly, a place to get lost in the heart of Liébana, the jewel of Cantabria. A very special house, where you can enjoy a unique landscape, surrounded by nature and absolute tranquility. ...
From €134 /night
View accommodationFidalsa North Style
Fantastic newly built villa, typical of the area. In a very peaceful setting, at the foot of the mountain and surrounded by the natural parks of Urkiola and Gorbea. It stands out for its very modern interior, with open and spacious spaces, and mounta...
From €96 /night
View accommodationFidalsa Serenity by the Sea
Located just 750 meters from Somo Beach, in a residential area that is both tranquil and conveniently close to all amenities without the need for a car. This charming house, filled with light and spacious areas, provides an idyllic setting to enjoy t...
From €196 /night
View accommodationRelax Inn by Fidalsa
Not many villas can say that in addition to having a huge garden full of idyllic corners, it has its own forest. A place without a doubt to enjoy the outdoor space, where you can relax and unwind. More than enough space to spread out and in which eve...
From €289 /night
View accommodationFidalsa Majestic
In a place with a lot of charm, we find this large house with views of the mountains and the private pool. Located in an area very close to Santander (just 10 minutes by car) and in the vicinity of the Natural Park of the Dunas de Liencres and its be...
From €144 /night
View accommodationFidalsa Rest Station
A newly constructed villa, very comfortable, with a spacious and modern interior. And an exterior designed for enjoying company and the outdoors. The villa combines an exterior design of stone with energy-efficient construction to minimize consump...
From €81 /night
View accommodationSecret Retreat by Fidalsa
This villa with a private pool is undoubtedly unique, full of history and beauty, where you can enjoy an unparalleled landscape surrounded by nature and absolute tranquility. Just 20 minutes from the beaches of Somo, Loredo, or Los Tranquilos, and 30...
From €347 /night
View accommodationBasque Haven by Fidalsa
Wonderful villa, newly built in the picturesque and welcoming village of Zeanuri. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tranquil corner is an ideal destination for those looking to disconnect from the routine and enjoy the natural beauty and authenticity...
From €94 /night
View accommodationQuality holiday rentals in the north of Spain
A holiday rental in The north of Spain can be the perfect way for those looking for a complete holiday experience, privacy, tranquillity and connection with the environment.
The north of Spain is renowned for its beautiful scenery and charming rural villages where you can take a stroll through history. Holiday rentals make it easy for you to discover the wonderful beaches and coves, charming villages, nature and forests, silence and peace, and to completely disconnect from routine.
Holiday rentals allow you to experience the authentic rural life of the north of Spain as a family or in groups. You will be able to enjoy local products and get to know the customs and traditions of the people first hand.
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History of the north of Spain
The north of Spain has a rich and fascinating history that spans millennia. This region, known as 'Green Spain', has witnessed numerous civilisations and cultures over the centuries. From the presence of the Celts in the Iron Age to the Roman influence in Antiquity, through the Reconquista period in the Middle Ages, The north of Spain has been a melting pot of different traditions and peoples.
One of the most emblematic moments in the history of The north of Spain was the formation of the Kingdom of Asturias in the 8th century, which marked the beginning of the Reconquest against the Muslim occupation.
In this region, notable architectural works were built, such as the pre-Romanesque church of Santa María del Naranco, which still stands as a symbol of this period.
Today, The north of Spain remains a place where history and culture merge, with its charming medieval villages, stunning natural landscapes and rich gastronomic heritage reflecting its past and present.
When is the best time to rent accommodation in the north of Spain?
Choosing the best time to rent accommodation in the north of Spain depends on your preferences and what you are looking for in your trip. The north of Spain has something to offer all year round.
During the summer, the coasts are popular for those who enjoy the warm weather and beaches, although prices tend to be higher.
Spring and autumn offer mild, pleasant weather without the crowds of the high season, ideal for exploring the region and enjoying the natural beauty.
Winter is quiet and authentic, perfect for those looking for a more relaxed experience and wishing to enjoy the local cuisine and snowy landscapes.
What are the best experiences in the north of Spain?
- Gastronomy: In Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa, try the famous pintxos in the bars of San Sebastián and Bilbao. In Cantabria and Burgos, try regional dishes such as cocido montañés (mountain stew) and black pudding from Burgos.
- Camino de Santiago: Cross the Camino de Santiago in Burgos, where you can explore the majestic Burgos Cathedral. In Guipúzcoa, you'll also find sections of the Camino del Norte that offer unique pilgrimage experiences.
- Beaches and coastal scenery: Enjoy the beautiful beaches of San Sebastian and Cantabria. Explore the rugged coastline of Vizcaya and the charming fishing villages of Guipuzcoa.
- Hiking and nature: Discover the stunning natural landscapes of the Picos de Europa in Cantabria and Asturias. Go hiking in the Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve in Biscay and in the Pagoeta Nature Reserve in Guipúzcoa.
- Culture and heritage: Visit historic cities such as Bilbao, San Sebastian, Santander and Burgos, which have a rich cultural and architectural heritage. Explore museums, cathedrals and historical monuments in these regions.
- Local festivals and festivities: Take part in local festivities, such as Bilbao's Semana Grande, the San Fermín festival in Pamplona (near Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa) and the Romería de Santo Toribio in Cantabria.
- Wine tourism: Explore the wineries and vineyards of La Rioja (near Burgos) and the Basque Country. Enjoy wine tastings and learn about wine production in these regions.
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Frequently asked questions about accommodation in the north of Spain
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Which area has the most accommodation in the north of Spain?
The north of Spain, which includes Vizcaya, Guipúzcoa, Cantabria and Burgos, offers a wide and diverse range of accommodation to suit all types of travellers. Each of these regions has its own charm and appeal, making the choice of the 'best' area largely dependent on your personal preferences. Some highlights in each of these regions:
Vizcaya (Bizkaia): The capital, Bilbao, is known for its vibrant cultural and artistic scene. Here you will find a wide variety of hotels and flats, especially in the city centre and near the Guggenheim Museum. In addition, the coast of Biscay offers charming seaside accommodation in towns such as Getxo and Bermeo.
Guipúzcoa (Gipuzkoa): San Sebastián (Donostia) is the epicentre of coastal and culinary life in Guipúzcoa. You can find a wide range of accommodation in the city. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere you can opt for the town of Hondarribia, one of the coastal towns of Guipúzcoa.
Cantabria: Santander, the capital of Cantabria, has a variety of accommodation options. In addition, coastal areas such as Somo offer charming accommodation in picturesque surroundings.
Burgos: In the historic city of Burgos, you'll find a wide range of accommodation on offer but if you're looking for a more rural experience, the province of Burgos offers rural houses and paradors in stunning natural settings.
Choosing the best area to stay in will depend on your personal preferences, such as proximity to the beach, the type of accommodation you prefer and the atmosphere you are looking for. All of these areas have their own charm and appeal, so you can find the option that best suits your needs in the north of Spain.