Aracena vacation rentals

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Select from 18 homes, 12 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Aracena to find one that's perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. You're sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit Aracena

  • Historic Castle of Aracena: Visit this impressive fortress that offers stunning views and a glimpse into the town's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore Aracena National Park and the Sierra de Aracena mountains for hiking and nature excursions.
  • Charming Town Atmosphere: Wander through the delightful streets filled with friendly locals and local culture.
  • Enchanting Caves: Discover the unique and fascinating caves that showcase natural beauty and geological wonders.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of housing options, from private homes to charming cottages and luxurious villas.

Popular types of accommodation in Aracena

Looking for the perfect getaway in Aracena? You're in the right place. Our vacation rentals include a variety of popular options such as houses, charming cottages, and stunning villas. Whether you're interested in holiday homes or villa rentals, we have a range of choices to fit your needs. Enjoy your stay in one of Aracena's beautiful holiday villas and experience the charm of this enchanting destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Aracena, these homes offer a cozy and personalized experience, perfect for families and groups.
  • Cottages: A charming option, cottages provide a quaint and rustic atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas in Aracena are perfect for those seeking comfort and elegance during their stay.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, apartments are great for travelers looking for a home-like environment with easy access to local attractions.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those wanting resort-style living, condos offer amenities and a community feel.**

Top attractions in and around Aracena

Aracena, Andalusia, is perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures. Explore the charming town, visit the historic Castle of Aracena, and hike through the stunning Aracena National Park and the Sierra de Aracena mountains. With its enchanting caves and rich history, Aracena offers a delightful experience for travelers seeking adventure and a taste of local culture.

  • Aracena Castle: This historic castle offers a glimpse into the romantic past of Andalusia, with its impressive architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore the cultural vibes as you wander through its ancient walls and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
  • Cave of Marvels: An outdoor adventure awaits in this captivating cave, renowned for its breathtaking stalactites and stalagmites. Experience the thrill of exploring the winding passages and uncovering the natural beauty hidden within.
  • Jamones Eiriz Jabugo: Located 3 miles from Aracena, this luxurious farm specializes in exquisite Iberian ham. Enjoy a tasting experience that highlights the rich flavors and traditions of this region’s renowned culinary delicacies.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Aracena with a romantic walk through the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas. Enjoy a candlelit dinner at a cozy local restaurant, savoring traditional Andalusian cuisine. Don't miss a scenic hike in the surrounding Sierra de Aracena for breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Aracena can explore the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas caves, enjoy a leisurely hike in the picturesque Sierra de Aracena Natural Park, and visit the local cheese shops for delicious tastings, making it a memorable family vacation filled with adventure and flavor.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the beauty of Aracena at Finca Los Robledos, where your group can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and immerse yourselves in the stunning natural surroundings. This local gem offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for all travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Aracena

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to reflect your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Aracena with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Aracena with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Aracena: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Aracena: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Aracena

Aracena, nestled in the stunning Andalusian countryside, offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and luxury. Explore the charming streets of central Aracena, where friendly locals welcome you with open arms. Venture into the beautiful surrounding landscapes for outdoor activities, and don't miss the enchanting nearby towns that showcase the rich culture of the region. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, Aracena and its surroundings have something unforgettable for every traveler.

  • Los Marines: Located only 3 miles from Aracena, Los Marines is a charming city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its eco-friendly experiences, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate nature. Visitors can enjoy the local park and modern square, where you can relax or participate in outdoor activities. The welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings invite travelers to explore the lush landscapes while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Fuenteheridos: Just 5 miles from Aracena, Fuenteheridos is a delightful city that offers a blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Known for its city-themed attractions, you can find a variety of shopping centers and malls to satisfy your retail cravings. Additionally, the nearby family beach and marina provide opportunities for relaxation and fun in the sun. With its vibrant atmosphere and numerous outdoor activities, Fuenteheridos is a great spot for families looking to make lasting memories.
  • Corteconcepcion: Located 3 miles from Aracena, Corteconcepcion is a city rich in culture and romantic charm. This destination is perfect for travelers who appreciate history and scenic beauty, featuring impressive local landmarks such as a castle and beautiful natural parks. Strolling through the picturesque streets, visitors can soak in the unique architectural styles and serene landscapes. Whether you're exploring the cultural heritage or enjoying a peaceful afternoon in nature, Corteconcepcion promises an enchanting experience for all.

Best time to go to Aracena

If you're planning a trip to Aracena, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February and September to October, while off-peak times, like May to June and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
March52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the rustic city of Aracena

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Aracena. This walkable city is known for its spas, parks and forests. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Aracena

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Aracena has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Jamones Eiriz Jabugo (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)
  • La Reserva El Castillo de la Gaurdas Animal Park (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
  • Finca Los Robledos (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Municipal Pool (20.7 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Caves of Fuentes de León (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Aracena

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Aracena is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cave of Marvels (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • La Gruta de las Maravillas (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Sierra de Aracena National Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Parque Minero de Riotinto (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Corta Atalaya (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
  • Municipal Pool (20.7 mi / 33.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Aracena, Andalusia, Spain when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Aracena, Andalusia, the area around the town center stands out as an excellent choice. This vibrant neighborhood is not only convenient for accessing local amenities but also places you close to some of the town's most top attractions. One of the highlights is the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas, a spectacular cave system that captivates visitors with its impressive rock formations and underground lakes. Additionally, the nearby Castle of Aracena offers a glimpse into the region's history, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

In this central area, you'll find a range of vacation rentals, from charming apartments to cozy houses, suiting different preferences and budgets. The proximity to local markets, restaurants, and cafes enhances the experience, allowing you to savor the delicious Andalusian cuisine and immerse yourself in the local culture.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Aracena?
Prices for vacation rentals in Aracena vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Aracena to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Aracena vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Aracena on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Aracena?
In Aracena, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with about 16 available throughout the area. These houses are typically situated in charming settings, providing a comfortable and homey atmosphere. Most feature multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the stunning natural surroundings. Additionally, several cottages, villas, apartments, and chalets are offered, suiting a variety of preferences.
Are there any family house rentals in Aracena?
In Aracena, Andalusia, families will find a selection of approximately 19 vacation rentals that cater to their needs. This charming town is located in the stunning Sierra de Aracena and Picos de Aroche Natural Park, offering a rich backdrop for outdoor adventures and cultural exploration. Many of the available properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play or for family gatherings.

Visitors can enjoy amenities like Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. The town itself is known for its historic sites, such as the Aracena Castle and the Gruta de las Maravillas, providing plenty of opportunities for family outings.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Aracena?
In Aracena, Andalusia, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools, with around 17 options to choose from. This picturesque town, known for its stunning landscapes and rich history, offers a range of properties in scenic locations. Many of these rentals come equipped with private pools, allowing travelers to enjoy leisurely swims surrounded by the natural beauty of the region.

Expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens for preparing local delicacies, spacious living areas for relaxation, and outdoor terraces that are superb for dining al fresco or enjoying the serene atmosphere. Some homes may also include hot tubs, providing an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Natural Park.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Aracena?
A long-stay vacation rental in Aracena is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Aracena?
In Aracena, travelers can find a variety of pet-friendly house rentals that cater to those looking to enjoy the beautiful Andalusian countryside. With around 19 options available, visitors can expect accommodations that offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and often outdoor spaces like gardens or terraces where pets can roam freely. Many of these properties are designed with comfort in mind, featuring amenities such as Wi-Fi, cozy fireplaces, and laundry facilities.

The town of Aracena is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the nearby Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Natural Park, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures with pets. The park features numerous walking trails, scenic views, and picnic areas, making it an excellent destination for those traveling with their furry companions.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Aracena?
In Aracena, Andalusia, there are numerous options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 20 available in the area. This picturesque town, known for its stunning natural surroundings and rich cultural heritage, provides an excellent backdrop for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed internet and dedicated desk spaces, ensuring a productive environment.

Travelers can expect comfortable accommodations with features such as free Wi-Fi, cozy living areas, and sometimes outdoor spaces for relaxation during breaks. The town itself offers charming streets, historical sites like the Gruta de las Maravillas, and local markets, providing ample opportunities to unwind after a day of remote working. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Aracena vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Aracena with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Aracena?
In Aracena, travelers can expect popular rental amenities that enhance their stay in this picturesque Andalusian town. Many vacation rentals feature cozy fireplaces, superb for enjoying warm evenings after exploring the beautiful local landscapes. Most properties also come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals using fresh local ingredients. Additionally, rentals often include coffee and tea makers, ensuring that guests can start their mornings with a hot beverage. For those traveling with pets, it's good to know that many rentals in Aracena are pet-friendly, accommodating furry companions. Onsite parking is another common amenity, providing convenience for guests with vehicles who wish to explore the surrounding area.
When is the best time to visit Aracena for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Aracena for a vacation rental is during the vibrant month of October, which marks the peak season for travelers seeking to experience the stunning landscapes and cultural richness of Andalusia. This month features mild temperatures, generally ranging from the mid-50s to low 70s Fahrenheit, creating an inviting climate for outdoor activities such as hiking in the Sierra de Aracena and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.

From August to October, the area comes alive with various festivities, including the famous annual mushroom festival, attracting both locals and tourists who appreciate the culinary delights of the region. This lively option is superb for those looking to engage with the community and explore local traditions, while also taking advantage of the comfortable weather for sightseeing.

For travelers seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in May. This month offers an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Aracena with fewer crowds, allowing for a more peaceful exploration of its charming white-washed villages and the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas cave system. The spring blossoms and pleasant temperatures make it a delightful time for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.

Ultimately, whether you prefer the bustling energy of the peak season or the tranquil charm of the low season, Aracena has something to offer every type of traveler.
How early should I book a Aracena vacation rental?
Book your Aracena vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Aracena, Andalusia, Spain?
In Aracena, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the town's rich history and natural beauty. The centerpiece of the area is the stunning Gruta de las Maravillas, a remarkable cave system filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites, located just a short walk from the town center. Nearby, the picturesque Aracena Castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a glimpse into the region's medieval past.

The town's charming streets are lined with traditional whitewashed buildings, and the Plaza Mayor serves as a vibrant hub where travelers can enjoy local cuisine and culture. Just a short drive away, the Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche Natural Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and experiencing the stunning Andalusian countryside.
Can I change or cancel my Aracena home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Aracena vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
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Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Aracena vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
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Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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