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Home in Cantabria
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviewsRural Cottage , terrace suspended on the hillside
Home in Ajanedo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsModerner Steintraum mit Panorama mit WIFI
Home in Loredo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviewsFamily Surf House
Home in Santander
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviewsCasa vacacional Estudio 12 con encanto especial
Home in Pomaluengo. Castañeda
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviewsCabaña Pasiega restaurada cerca de todo. Con WIFI.
Home in Santa Cruz de Bezana
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviewsalquiler chalet Soto de la Marina. Cantabria
Home in Elechas
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviewsEl Rincón de la bahía
Home in Isla
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviewscasita junto a la playa con jardín privado
Other great vacation rentals in Santander
Apartment in Santander
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviewsVistas al mar en el Sardinero - WiFi - Parking
Apartment in Mogro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviewsApartamento con fantásticas vistas al mar.
Apartment in Pedreña
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviewsLa Rotiza II. Terraza con vistas al mar.
Apartment in Santander
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviewsAcogedor y coqueto en el corazón de Santander.
Apartment in Santander
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews★Apto. Quinta Luisa★ (Vistas a la Bahía, terraza)
Condo in Santander
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviewsÁtico en villa privada con vistas junto a playa
Loft in Santander
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviewsPrecioso El Ático de Chus en el Centro Santander
Apartment in Suances
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviewsEn la playa de Los Locos con vistas al mar. Wifi
Quick stats about vacation rentals in Santander
Total rentals
2K properties
Rentals with a pool
40 properties have a pool
Pet-friendly rentals
360 properties allow pets
Family-friendly rentals
1.2K properties are a good fit for families
Total number of reviews
56K reviews
Nightly prices starting at
$10 before taxes and fees
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Santander?
Santander has a temperate oceanic climate. Summers are warm with temperatures around 75°F (24°C), while winters are mild with temperatures averaging around 50°F (10°C). Rain is common throughout the year, particularly in winter and spring.
What are some of the best things to do in Santander?
In Santander, you could explore the city's historic sites, visit its beautiful beaches, or enjoy a boat tour around the bay. Many visitors also enjoy trying local Cantabrian cuisine, taking scenic walks along the promenade, or visiting the Mercado de la Esperanza, a traditional market.
What is the best time of year to visit Santander?
Summer, from June to September, is the most popular time to visit Santander, with warm weather perfect for beach activities. The city hosts the International Festival of Santander in August, a renowned event featuring concerts, theatre, and dance performances.
What are the best places to stay in Santander?
The city centre is often recommended for its close proximity to shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. El Sardinero is a popular choice for its beaches and elegant architecture. Puerto Chico, known for its vibrant nightlife and marina views, is also a favourite among visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Santander?
Visitors often enjoy the Palacio de la Magdalena, a royal residence turned museum. The Santander Cathedral and the Centro Botin, a contemporary art centre, are also popular. The beaches of El Sardinero and Playa de los Bikinis are favorites among beach-lovers.
What are some hiking trails in Santander?
The Picos de Europa National Park is home to diverse hiking trails suitable for different skill levels. Closer to the city, Mataleñas Park and the Magdalena Peninsula offer scenic walks overlooking the sea. The Camino del Norte, part of the famous Camino de Santiago, also passes through the region.
What are some family activities to do in Santander?
Families can explore the Maritime Museum of Cantabria, enjoy a boat tour around the bay, or visit the Magdalena Peninsula, home to a mini zoo and beautiful gardens. The Cabárceno Nature Park, featuring animals from all continents in semi-freedom, is also a hit among families.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Santander?
Explore the Picos de Europa National Park, where you can enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and wildlife. Discover the charming village of Comillas, home to Gaudi's El Capricho. Other frequently suggested trips include visits to the Altamira Caves, known for their prehistoric paintings, and Bilbao, with its contemporary art scene featuring the Guggenheim Museum.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Santander?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Santander. From over 1,560 apartment rentals to over 120 house rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Santander?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,040 vacation rentals in Santander featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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