Yurta de Arico, Arico Viejo

Yurta de Arico is a distinctive stay in Arico Viejo, Spain, set at Lugar El Tajoz 4, where the focus is on quiet outdoor time and hands-on activities. With a guest rating of 8.3/10 from 41 reviews, it tends to appeal to travellers who want a slower pace rather than a busy hotel scene, and families often mention that the atmosphere feels relaxed and manageable. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, which suits day-trip planning.

Reviews commonly highlight the practicality of having a terrace and BBQ facilities, plus the calm feel of non-smoking spaces throughout the property. The yurt setup also works well for longer stays because you can plan your own meals, and you’ll find private check-in/check-out helpful if you’re arriving by road. For active guests, snorkeling on site and scuba diving on site are a standout combination, so you can build a full day around the water without changing plans at the last minute.

In terms of the wider area, Teide National Park is about 25 km away for dramatic volcanic landscapes, while the beach scene around Los Cristianos is roughly 30 km from the property. If you’re looking for an easy base for exploring Tenerife’s natural side—whether that means hiking, coastal time, or water activities—Yurta de Arico is best for families and road-trip friendly travellers who value outdoor living, space, and straightforward logistics. Parking isn’t available on site, so having a plan for transport is important.