Cabo de Ajo holiday lettings

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Find out more about Cabo de Ajo

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Why visit Cabo de Ajo

  • Stunning coastal scenery: Cabo de Ajo boasts breathtaking views along its picturesque coastline, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Historic lighthouse: Visit the iconic Cabo Ajo Lighthouse, an essential landmark that offers insight into the region's maritime history.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Experience the friendly local culture in the quaint village, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the local cuisine.
  • Outdoor activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits such as hiking, swimming, and exploring the beautiful beaches.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from charming cottages, comfortable apartments, or local camping for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Cabo de Ajo

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Cabo de Ajo, perfect for British travellers seeking a memorable getaway. Whether you prefer a cosy cottage, a private holiday home, or a comfortable apartment, there's something to suit every taste. For those looking to explore further, consider the local camping options or nearby hotels. With a variety of choices, your ideal accommodation awaits in this charming coastal destination.

  • Apartments: The top choice for holiday rentals in Cabo de Ajo, offering a home-away-from-home experience with convenient amenities.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking privacy and space, ideal for families or groups of friends.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, these rentals provide a cosy retreat amidst the beautiful surroundings.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos are a flexible accommodation choice for vacationers.
  • Chalets: These appealing mountain-style lodgings offer a unique and rustic atmosphere for holidaymakers.**

Top attractions near Cabo de Ajo

Cabo de Ajo in Cantabria is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the picturesque Cabo Ajo, the iconic Cabo Ajo Lighthouse, and the vibrant Faro de Cabo Ajo. With its blend of beaches and historical sites, Cabo de Ajo offers a delightful getaway for those seeking relaxation and exploration.

  • Ris Beach: Located 1.9km from Cabo de Ajo, Ris Beach offers a delightful seaside atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and relaxation. Its golden sands and gentle waves create an ideal setting for a day by the sea.
  • Palacio de la Magdalena: Situated 5.6km away, this historic palace boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and enjoy panoramic views of the bay.
  • Paseo de la Costa: Just 2.5km from Cabo de Ajo, this scenic cape features breathtaking coastal views and a lovely beach vibe, making it a great spot for leisurely walks and taking in the natural beauty.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cabo de Ajo, visit Bodegas Vidular, a charming winery 5.6km away, or explore the delightful 45 Amigos Cidery, located 4.3km from town. Both venues offer a captivating atmosphere perfect for couples looking to enjoy local wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cabo de Ajo can enjoy an exciting day at El Sardinero Stadium, just 6.8km away, soaking in the sports atmosphere. For a more relaxing experience, Parque de las Llamas, located 7.5km away, offers a perfect spot for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cabo de Ajo, groups can visit the vibrant Mercado La Esperanza for local flavours, enjoy outdoor activities at Playa del RegatĂłn, and experience cultural performances at the Palace of Festivals of Cantabria, ensuring a delightful mix of adventure and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Cabo de Ajo

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Cabo de Ajo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Cabo de Ajo with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Cabo de Ajo: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Cabo de Ajo: If you're in search of holiday 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 preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search!

Where to stay near Cabo de Ajo

Embark on an unforgettable vacation in Cabo de Ajo, Cantabria, where the charming village offers stunning coastlines and a delightful atmosphere of culture and friendliness. Explore the nearby town of Ajo, indulge in outdoor adventures, and visit the iconic Cabo de Ajo lighthouse. With its picturesque scenery and opportunities for relaxation, this enchanting region promises a perfect blend of exploration and tranquillity for every traveller.

  • Noja: Situated a mere 1.9km from Cabo de Ajo, Noja is a charming city known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. The area boasts picturesque hiking trails and convenient access to campgrounds, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can relax on the local family-friendly beaches or explore the nearby nature reserve, which is a haven for diverse flora and fauna. Noja is perfect for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Arnuero: Also located 1.9km from Cabo de Ajo, Arnuero is a delightful city that offers a mix of outdoor activities and beach experiences. Renowned for its beautiful coastline, Arnuero is a hotspot for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits such as golfing, with several excellent golf courses in the vicinity. The area's family beaches provide a wonderful spot for a day out by the sea, while the nearby national state park offers opportunities for exploration and wildlife observation, making it a great destination for adventurous spirits.
  • Isla: Just 621m from Cabo de Ajo, Isla is a quaint village that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor charm. The village is perfect for those who enjoy camping or a round of golf, with accessible facilities catering to both activities. Isla's family beach is an excellent choice for relaxation, and its proximity to the national state park offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the beautiful natural landscape. This village is a perfect base for exploring the surrounding areas while enjoying a peaceful retreat.

Best time to go to Cabo de Ajo

If you're planning a trip to Cabo de Ajo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board offers a handy area for you to plan new trips, resume your previous arrangements, or manage your travel plans. Here, you'll discover your saved or booked properties neatly organised into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin utilising Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Cabo de Ajo getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Cabo de Ajo with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Cabo de Ajo

Are you searching for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Cabo de Ajo a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cabarceno Natural Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
  • Arnia Beach (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Bodegas Vidular (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Zoo de la Magdalena (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Forestal Park Santander (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Club de Golf Matelenas (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)

Exploring the natural features in Cabo de Ajo

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Cabo de Ajo. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ris Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • TrengandĂ­n Beach (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Langre Beach (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Berria Beach (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Loredo Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
  • Puntal Beach (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)

How to get to and around Cabo de Ajo

The nearest airport is in Santander (SDR), located 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cabo De Ajo when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Cabo de Ajo, Cantabria, a popular area to stay is near the charming neighbourhood of Ajo itself. This picturesque village offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and local culture, making it an ideal base for your holiday. Staying in or around Ajo puts you within easy reach of stunning attractions like the beautiful Playa de Ajo, where you can enjoy sunbathing or a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores.

Another fantastic area to consider is the vicinity of the Cabo de Ajo lighthouse. This area not only boasts breathtaking views of the coastline but also provides a peaceful atmosphere, superb for relaxation. The lighthouse itself is an iconic landmark, and the surrounding cliffs offer spectacular walking paths that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cabo De Ajo?
Prices for holiday rentals in Cabo De Ajo 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 Cabo De Ajo 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 Cabo De Ajo holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Cabo De Ajo 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Cabo De Ajo?
A long-stay holiday rental in Cabo De Ajo is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Cabo De Ajo holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Cabo De Ajo with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Cabo De Ajo?
In Cabo De Ajo, there is little specific information available regarding popular rental amenities. However, holiday rentals in this coastal area typically offer basic comforts such as kitchens, living areas, and outdoor spaces to enjoy the pleasant Cantabrian climate. As a fishing village, some properties may also provide facilities for storing fishing gear or outdoor dining areas to indulge in fresh local seafood.
How early should I book a Cabo De Ajo holiday rental?
Book your Cabo De Ajo holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Cabo De Ajo?
In Cabo De Ajo, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The picturesque beaches, such as Playa de Ajo, are superb for sunbathing and swimming, while the scenic cliffs offer stunning views of the coastline. The area is also known for its charming fishing village atmosphere, where holiday rentals often feature traditional Cantabrian architecture.
Can I change or cancel my Cabo De Ajo home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Cabo De Ajo holiday 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 makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers 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 cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Cabo De Ajo holiday 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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