Northern Spain holiday homes

Why visit Northern Spain

• Cultural Heritage: Discover magnificent cathedrals, modern squares, and museums that reflect the region’s rich history and vibrant urban life.
• Natural Landscapes: Enjoy lush vineyards, scenic mountains, and pristine beaches, offering diverse outdoor adventures.
• Historic Towns: Wander through picturesque towns that blend historic charm with a relaxed, local atmosphere.
• Active Escapes: Experience eco-friendly adventures in nature, from hiking rugged trails to exploring coastal paths.
• Local Warmth: Connect with friendly locals and immerse yourself in a lifestyle that celebrates tradition and modernity.

Top attractions near Northern Spain

Northern Spain offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, ideal for travellers seeking eco-friendly escapes. Discover impressive cathedrals, modern squares, and museums that reveal the region’s rich heritage and vibrant city life. With breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities for adventure, Northern Spain is a perfect destination for those yearning for an active yet culturally immersive holiday.

• Basilica de Nuestra Senora del Pilar: Experience the rich cultural heritage and architectural splendour of this cathedral, located 10km from Northern Spain, with its magnificent art and historic charm.
• Plaza del Pilar: Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere at this modern square, also 10km from Northern Spain, where local life and contemporary design blend seamlessly.
• Monastery of Our Lady of Cogullada: Discover the serene and reflective environment of this monastery, situated 5km from Northern Spain, offering deep cultural insights and tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Northern Spain? Explore the charming streets of San Sebastián, indulge in pintxos together, or take a sunset stroll along the picturesque La Concha beach. Don't forget to visit the stunning Picos de Europa for breathtaking views and intimate moments amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Northern Spain can explore the stunning Picos de Europa National Park, perfect for hiking and picnics. Enjoy thrilling rides at Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno and discover the charming beaches of San Sebastián, ideal for swimming and sandcastle building.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Northern Spain can indulge in a lively tapas tour in San Sebastián, hike the breathtaking Picos de Europa, and experience the rich culture at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, all while enjoying the stunning coastal views and vibrant local traditions.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Northern Spain

Whether you're journeying with a group, family, furry mates, or seeking extended stays, ensure you filter with the appropriate criteria. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Northern Spain with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily narrow down your options on Vrbo to find exactly what you need and more.
• Traveling to Northern Spain with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring there are age-suitable amenities, for example a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Northern Spain: For many families, a trip just wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Northern Spain: If you're in search of holiday rentals with great offers 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 look for features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your experience.

Where to stay near Northern Spain

Northern Spain beckons with its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture. Explore the lush vineyards of La Rioja, the historic charm of Castilla y León, and the breathtaking Spanish beaches along the coast. Whether you're seeking adventure in the mountains or a romantic getaway in picturesque towns, this region offers something for everyone. Enjoy friendly locals, rich history, and a relaxed atmosphere, making your holiday an unforgettable experience in this captivating corner of Spain.

• Zaragoza: Zaragoza is a vibrant city located 10km from Northern Spain, known for its rich cultural offerings and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring historic landmarks like stunning monasteries and impressive monuments. The city's lively atmosphere is complemented by various outdoor activities and an arena that hosts thrilling motor racing events. Whether you're wandering through picturesque streets or enjoying the local cuisine at charming cafés, Zaragoza promises an enriching travel experience filled with excitement and discovery.
• Zaragoza Old Town: Just 10km from Northern Spain, Zaragoza Old Town is a delightful neighbourhood that showcases the city's historical charm. Travellers flock to this area for its impressive architecture and significant historical sites, including grand monuments and quaint streets steeped in history. With numerous outdoor venues and an arena for entertainment, visitors can engage in a variety of activities ranging from cultural events to leisurely walks. The blend of adventure and culture makes Zaragoza Old Town an ideal spot to explore the essence of Zaragoza.
• La Magdalena: Located a mere 8km from Northern Spain, La Magdalena is a neighbourhood that invites adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its thrilling motor racing events and vibrant arena activities, this area offers a unique blend of sports and outdoor experiences. The nearby stadium and picturesque valleys provide stunning backdrops for exploration. While enjoying the natural beauty, visitors can partake in various adventures that make La Magdalena a captivating destination for those seeking excitement and the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Northern Spain

If you're planning a trip to Northern Spain, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, extending your stay often results in significant 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 adventures, continue from where you paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you’ve saved or booked, organised into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.