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Asador Etxebarri (Atxondo)
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Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai), Ajangiz Overview
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) is located in Ajangiz, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) is a quiet base in Ajangiz, Spain, designed around a self-contained stay where you can come and go at your own pace. The property sits at 55 Barrio Kanpantxu, and its rural setting suits travelers who want mountain-and-countryside calm rather than city bustle. Guests consistently rate it highly, with an overall score of 9.7/10 from 13 reviews, which points to strong day-to-day satisfaction with comfort and host responsiveness. Many visitors mention the practical feel of the accommodation—especially the convenience of having a fully equipped 1-bedroom apartment for meals in and downtime after exploring Urdaibai. A modern kitchen with an oven and dishwasher helps if you’re traveling for a longer stretch or simply prefer flexibility. Free wired internet and non-smoking areas make it easier to plan your days and settle in without distractions. If you’re driving, the availability of offsite parking with discounted rates and covered parking can reduce the usual hassle of arriving in a smaller neighborhood.
For nearby sightseeing, you can reach Bilbao’s Arriaga Theatre and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum in about 33 km, making day trips straightforward. Closer to home, Gernika-Lumo is roughly 14 km away, with its historic and cultural sites, while Bermeo’s old town and coastal atmosphere sit around 18 km from the property. Etxezarre is best for couples, solo travelers, and small groups who value quiet surroundings, self-catering convenience, and easy access to the Urdaibai landscape and nearby towns.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)?
Etxezarre is worth considering for its stunning mountain views and high guest rating, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking a serene getaway.
Best For
- Nature lovers wanting picturesque views
- Remote workers needing reliable internet access
- Families looking for spacious accommodations
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
- Guests needing immediate access to urban nightlife
- Travelers without a vehicle due to limited public transport options
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Etxezarre, you are greeted by the breathtaking mountain views that set the tone for your stay. The area feels tranquil and inviting, with the fresh mountain air filling your lungs as you stroll around the property. Mornings begin with the aroma of coffee wafting through your fully equipped apartment, and you can enjoy breakfast while soaking in the scenic landscape. As you venture out, the peaceful surroundings make for a relaxing walk, with the sound of nature accompanying you.
Location Intelligence
Etxezarre is situated in Ajangiz, which offers a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. While specific nearby attractions are not mentioned, the hotel’s location suggests a serene environment, ideal for those with a car to explore the surrounding Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve. Be prepared for limited public transport options, so planning your travel in advance is advisable.
Rooms & Comfort at Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) Photos
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) Location in Ajangiz
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 34 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 73 km
- San Sebastián Airport (EAS) 99 km
What's Nearby
- Ajangiz 2 km
- Barrio Kanpantxu 0.2 km
- Gernika-Lumo 14 km
- Bermeo 18 km
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 10 km
Top Attractions
- Arriaga Theatre 33 km
- Bilbao Fine Arts Museum 33 km
- Gernika Peace Museum 14 km
- Santa María de Uribarri Church (Urdaibai area) 12 km
- Bermeo Old Town 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve 10 km
- Ajangiz countryside viewpoints 3 km
- Coastal walks around Bermeo 18 km
- Gernika countryside trails 14 km
- Rural paths near Ajangiz 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)
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Kafe Antzokia (Bilbao)
BasqueA lively Basque spot where classic pintxos and local dishes fit well for an easy post-sightseeing meal.
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Txakoli Gunea (Bermeo)
Basque seafoodExpect a relaxed setting focused on regional seafood and txakoli pairings, ideal after coastal walks.
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Restaurante Kaia (Bermeo)
SeafoodSea-focused plates and a straightforward dining room make it a dependable choice when you want something fresh.
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Restaurante Gernika (Gernika-Lumo)
BasqueLocal Basque cooking in a town setting, convenient for travelers splitting time between Gernika and the coast.
FAQ About Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)
Is Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) a good fit for couples or solo travelers?
Yes. Etxezarre is set up for an independent stay in a fully equipped 1-bedroom apartment, which works well for couples and solo travelers who want privacy and the option to cook. The high guest rating of 9.7/10 from 13 reviews suggests most visitors find it comfortable and well-managed.
Does Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) have parking options if I drive?
Yes. Etxezarre offers offsite parking with discounted rates available, plus self parking for a surcharge and covered parking. If you’re arriving by car, these options can make it easier to park without relying on street availability.
What time can I check in and check out at Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)?
Check-in at Etxezarre is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your plans change, it’s worth confirming timing directly with the property since the check-in window extends late into the night.
How far is Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) from Bilbao Airport?
Bilbao Airport (BIO) is approximately 34 km from Etxezarre. This distance is typically manageable for a day trip or a straightforward transfer, but travel time can vary depending on traffic and the route you take.
Is Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) suitable for families with children?
It can be, especially for families that prefer apartment-style stays and self-catering. The apartment setup supports day-to-day routines, and the property includes non-smoking rooms and luggage storage. However, the data provided doesn’t specify child-focused services, so plan accordingly.
Does Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) provide internet access?
Yes. Etxezarre includes free wired internet and internet access. This is useful if you need to work remotely, check travel plans, or stay in touch while you’re exploring Urdaibai and nearby towns.
What nearby landmarks can I reach from Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai)?
From Etxezarre, you can reach Arriaga Theatre and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum in about 33 km for a full day in Bilbao. Gernika-Lumo is around 14 km away, and Bermeo is roughly 18 km, both good for shorter outings.
Is Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) quiet and non-smoking?
Etxezarre is non-smoking throughout, and it also has non-smoking rooms. While the provided information doesn’t describe soundproofing, the property’s rural Ajangiz setting in Barrio Kanpantxu is generally more conducive to a quiet stay than a city center.
Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) Policies
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Etxezarre, en Ajangiz (Urdaibai) Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
13 reviews
