Santander holiday lettings

Why visit Santander

• Beautiful beaches: Relax at Playa Rosamunda, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
• Cultural experiences: Explore historic churches and vibrant urban parks that showcase Santander's rich heritage.
• Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable experiences for families.
• Charming neighbourhoods: Discover nearby towns with welcoming communities and historical sites to explore.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable holiday rentals, from stylish apartments to cosy cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Santander

Planning a getaway to Santander? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect place to stay. From charming houses and stylish apartments to delightful cottages, there’s an array of options to suit every traveller’s needs. Explore our selection of Santander holiday rentals, including villa rentals and hotel options, to ensure your stay is both comfortable and memorable. Discover the ideal villa in Santander and make the most of your holiday!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Santander, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment, ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular choice for couples and solo travellers, apartments provide the convenience of self-catering in the heart of the city.
• Cottages: Perfect for a quaint getaway, cottages offer a charming and homely atmosphere, often nestled in picturesque locations.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas are perfect for those seeking a lavish stay with added privacy.
• Chalets: A delightful option, chalets are often found in scenic areas, providing a cosy retreat for nature enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in Santander

Santander offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic churches, and modern universities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural city break or a family-friendly adventure. With plenty of attractions to discover, Santander is perfect for creating lasting memories during your holiday.

• Palacio de la Magdalena: This historic palace boasts stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Santander's cultural heritage. It was once a summer residence for the Spanish royal family, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
• Santander Cathedral: A magnificent example of Gothic and Romanesque architecture, this cathedral features intricate stained glass and a serene atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a moment of reflection amidst the city's hustle.
• Banco Santander: As a prominent civic government building, Banco Santander showcases impressive design and historical significance, playing a vital role in the city's economic history and offering insight into the region's development.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Santander, indulge in wine tasting at Bodegas Vidular, 9.3km away, or 45 Amigos Cidery, 8.7km away. Bodegas Sel D'Aiz, located 11.8km from the city, offers a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a delightful experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Santander! Cheer on local teams at El Sardinero Stadium, unwind at Parque de las Llamas, and navigate the fun-filled Laberinto de Villapresente, just 10.6km away. Each spot offers a unique experience perfect for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Mercado La Esperanza for local delicacies, enjoy a cultural evening at the Palace of Festivals of Cantabria, or challenge your group to a round of golf at Campo Municipal de Golf de La Junquera, located a couple of miles from the city centre.

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

If you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family holiday, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Santander with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Santander with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as provide suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Santander: For many, a family holiday just wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Santander: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 as well.

Where to stay in and around Santander

Discover Santander, a charming city in Cantabria, perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures. Enjoy the sun at Playa Rosamunda, explore the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of the city, and indulge in the friendly local culture. Ideal for families, Santander offers a blend of relaxation and unforgettable experiences. Don’t miss the nearby towns, where you’ll find welcoming communities and historical gems, making your Spanish holiday truly memorable.

• Santander City Centre: The heart of Santander, this vibrant neighbourhood is a hub of culture, shopping, and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to its bustling public market and shopping centres, where you can find a mix of local produce and unique crafts. The picturesque beaches and historic monuments, such as the impressive Centro Botín, provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. Families will enjoy the nearby parks and playgrounds, making it an ideal spot for a day out. With its rich history and lively atmosphere, Santander City Centre is a must-visit for any traveller.
• Santander - Cantabrian Coast: Just a short distance from the city, the Cantabrian Coast is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With stunning beaches and access to national parks, it offers an array of activities such as hiking along scenic trails and enjoying water sports. The family-friendly beaches provide a perfect setting for sunbathing and swimming, while the coastal views are simply breathtaking. This area is perfect for those seeking adventure or a relaxing day by the sea, surrounded by the natural beauty of Cantabria.
• Camargo: Located a mere 3.1km from Santander, Camargo is a charming city that promises an outdoor and scenic experience. Known for its recreational parks and theatre, it offers numerous opportunities for relaxation and leisure. The nearby beaches are perfect for family outings, while the lush landscapes invite exploration. Camargo is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy nature and unwind in a tranquil setting, making it a delightful addition to your itinerary in Cantabria.

Best time to go to Santander

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	58.5°F (14.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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