Biscay holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 72 homes, 306 apartments and other holiday rentals in Biscay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Bilbao (and vicinity)

Bilbao (and vicinity)
Bilbao (and vicinity)

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Interior
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

APARTMENT IN URDAIBAI 4-6 PEOPLE

Busturia

8% off
Price is NZ$2,082
for 7 nights, 1 room
NZ$297 per night
includes taxes & fees
APARTMENT IN URDAIBAI 4-6 PEOPLE

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Why visit Biscay

  • Stunning coastal hikes: Biscay boasts breathtaking coastal trails with sweeping views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Beautiful beaches: Relax on Biscay's pristine beaches, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Cultural experiences: Explore local art museums and historic piazzas that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Quaint urban streets: Wander through charming towns with their unique Basque architecture and vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Budget-friendly adventures: Enjoy a mix of trendy excursions and authentic experiences without breaking the bank.

Top attractions in Biscay

Biscay in the Basque Country offers a mix of outdoor adventures, beach escapes, and cultural exploration. Enjoy hikes with impressive sights, relax on beautiful beaches, and explore art museums and piazzas. Perfect for travellers seeking a blend of culture and nature, Biscay invites you to discover its many attractions and experience its unique charm on easy trails and scenic coastal spots.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: A stunning modern art museum renowned for its innovative architecture and dynamic exhibitions, offering a vibrant cultural experience in the heart of Bilbao.
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve: A UNESCO-listed natural reserve featuring diverse ecosystems, picturesque landscapes, and outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers seeking affordable adventures.
  • Bilbao City Hall: An impressive historic building showcasing elegant architecture and rich local history, it serves as a symbol of Bilbao’s cultural heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Biscay as you explore quaint Basque streets hand in hand. Enjoy local cuisine, savour coastal views, and immerse in authentic experiences tailor-made for a couple’s escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the charming coastal town of Mundaka, famous for its surfing and stunning views. Visit the interactive Bilbao Fine Arts Museum for a fun and educational experience, or enjoy a day at the beautiful beaches of Sopelana, perfect for swimming and sandcastle building.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning cliffs of Gaztelugatxe, hike the scenic paths of Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve, and savour pintxos in the vibrant streets of Bilbao. Join a traditional Basque cooking class to bond over local flavours and techniques with your mates.

*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 Biscay

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, it's important to filter your options based on your specific priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Biscay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Biscay with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be challenging. You need to ensure they are comfortable and safe, as well as have access to amenities suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to Biscay: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companions. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Biscay: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. With the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Biscay

Biscay in the Basque Country offers an enticing getaway with its blend of historic charm and rugged natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor adventures on its pristine beaches, wander through quaint urban streets, and immerse yourself in the friendly local vibe. This province is ideal for budget-conscious travellers seeking trendy excursions and a truly authentic Basque experience in Biscay.

  • Bilbao: Bilbao, an energetic city nestled in Biscay, is a cultural melting pot offering a diverse travel experience. With an emphasis on arts and outdoor pursuits, visitors can immerse themselves in local music concerts, educational exhibits, and a scenic funicular ride. The city’s vibrant arts museum and sports facility stadium are complemented by nearby beach access, perfectly blending urban sophistication with natural beauty.
  • Bilbao Old Town: Bilbao Old Town is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and vibrant local culture. Situated in the heart of Biscay, this area delights visitors with its lively public markets and music events. The proximity to an art museum, a sports facility stadium, and a beach enriches the visitor experience. Here, city-themed explorations are perfectly paired with family-friendly attractions and a welcoming urban atmosphere.
  • Bilboaldea: Bilboaldea, a county within Biscay, offers a relaxing yet dynamic travel experience with a focus on cultural, beach, and sports activities. The region invites visitors to enjoy local music concerts, educational opportunities, and bustling shopping areas. Key attractions include a nearby beach, a sports facility stadium, and an art museum, making Bilboaldea an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of leisure and active pursuits in a rich cultural setting.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll see your saved or booked properties sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Biscay getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Biscay with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Biscay

Do you want to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Biscay has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Funicular de Artxanda (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Getxo Aquarium (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Urdaibai Bird Center (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Club Deportivo Ganguren Golf (5 mi / 8 km)
  • Meaztegi Golf (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
  • Doniene Gorrondona Txakolina (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Biscay

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Biscay is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Dona Casilda Iturrizar Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Playa de las Arenas (6.1 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Arrigunaga Beach (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • La Arena Beach (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)

Transport to and around Biscay

The nearest airport is in Bilbao (BIO), located 3.3 mi (5.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Bilbao (YJI-Bilbao-Abando Train Station), Bilbao-Abando Station and Bilbao Zabalburu Station are the main stations in the city. It's easy to get around Biscay by jumping on the metro at Moyua Station, Indautxu Station or Abando Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Biscay when booking a holiday home?
Getxo is among the more in-demand locations to select a holiday property in Biscay. Looking for some awesome things to do in this destination? Check out Arrigunaga Beach and Abra Getxo Marina.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Biscay?
Based on our research, apartments are the most in-demand holiday property type in Biscay. But that goes without saying, everyone's idea of an epic stay isn't going to be the same. Bookabach has holiday homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, and we'll help you find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Biscay?
A number of things affect what you'll pay for a holiday home in Biscay, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all Bookabach homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Biscay?
Prices for beach houses in Biscay can vary depending on the size and style of the property and when you plan to travel. Simply enter your travel dates into Bookabach and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to refine your search by nearby activities, ratings, amenities and more.
Are there large group holiday homes in Biscay?
Biscay has 25 holiday homes that can fit 10 or more guests. These properties come with the privacy and space you need to share good times with loved ones.
What are the top attractions for families in Biscay?
There's a ton of fabulous things to see and do with the family in Biscay, including:

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
  • San Mames Stadium
  • San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Biscay?
Biscay has 114 two-bedroom holiday homes to select from. Find a holiday home with all the privacy and space you're looking for at a price that won't break the bank on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Biscay?
Biscay has 81 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Bookabach homes make it a cinch to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Biscay?
You'll have to check with the Biscay holiday property you're looking at on Bookabach as the minimum age varies. However, it's typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Biscay for?
It's really down to the Biscay property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.