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Restaurante La Cabaña
SpanishKnown for its traditional Basque dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Amama, Carranza Overview
Amama is a countryside stay in Carranza, Spain, set in the Barrio de Soscaño, 65 area, a good base for travelers who want quiet days and easy access to the region’s caves and protected landscapes. Guests talk about the calm setting and the practical layout for longer visits, and many mention feeling comfortable after a day outdoors. The outdoor BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture make it easy to linger outside, while the swimming pool adds a simple, refreshing option when the weather turns warm. For peace of mind, rooms are disinfected between stays, and the property also provides a first aid kit and fire extinguishers.
If you’re planning to explore, Cueva de Pozalagua is about 10 km away for a memorable underground visit, and the Parque Natural de los Collados del Asón sits roughly 25 km from the area for hiking and nature-focused days. Reviews from previous guests often highlight that the location suits people who prefer driving to reach viewpoints and trailheads rather than relying on urban transport.
Amama is best for families and small groups who like a homey rhythm—cooking and eating at your own pace, taking breaks between walks, and using the pool and BBQ when the day’s plans allow. Solo travelers also appreciate the straightforward setup and the chance to recharge in a rural environment, especially after touring nearby natural sights.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Amama?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base in Carranza with practical amenities for a longer stay, especially for cave and protected-landscape day trips. It’s a good fit for travelers who value calm surroundings and straightforward logistics more than being in a lively town center.
Best For
- Nature and landscape explorers who want a peaceful base for Parque Natural de los Collados del Asón day trips
- Cave visitors planning outings to Cueva de las Monedas, where the countryside setting supports early starts
- Guests on longer itineraries who appreciate a practical layout and free wired internet for work or planning
- Travelers who need accessibility-focused facilities, including wheelchair accessibility and facilities for disabled guests
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in is only available 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM
- People expecting walkable dining and attractions right outside the door, since nearby options listed are restaurants and key sights are farther out
- Light sleepers who prefer the most central locations, since the countryside setting implies a more remote, less urban environment
What to Expect
Arriving in the Barrio de Soscaño, you get a distinctly calm countryside feel that sets the tone for a slower, more relaxed stay. The property’s practical setup seems designed for longer visits, and guests commonly highlight the quiet setting. Days are well-suited to driving out toward regional highlights like caves and museums, then returning for downtime by the pool area and using the BBQ facilities. Mornings are typically unhurried, with free wired internet available for planning the next outing.
Location Intelligence
Amama sits in Carranza’s countryside (Barrio de Soscaño, 65), making it a solid base for exploring the region’s caves and protected landscapes by car. Key nearby targets include Museo de la Minería del País Vasco (8 km) and Cueva de las Monedas (12 km), with larger cultural stops like Basilica de Santa María (20 km) within reach. For flights, Bilbao Airport is 50 km away and Santander Airport is 65 km away, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Amama
Amama Facilities & Amenities
General
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Amama Photos
Amama Location in Carranza
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 50 km
- Santander Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Karrantza Harana Train Station 1 km
- Parque Natural de las Marismas de Santoña 15 km
- Carranza Town Center 2 km
- Cueva de Pozalagua 10 km
Top Attractions
- Cueva de las Monedas 12 km
- Museo de la Minería del País Vasco 8 km
- Basilica de Santa María 20 km
- Parque Natural de los Collados del Asón 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Cueva de Pozalagua 10 km
- Peña de la Fuentona 5 km
- Monte Buciero 18 km
- Sierra de Ordunte 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Amama
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Asador El Gallo
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and rustic charm.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
TapasOffers a variety of delicious tapas in a vibrant setting.
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Restaurante Casa Olmo
ItalianA local favorite for its homemade pasta and pizzas.
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Cafe Bar Karrantza
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a selection of pastries.
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Restaurante El Mirador
MediterraneanFeatures stunning views and a menu of fresh Mediterranean dishes.
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Restaurante La Ventana
SeafoodSpecializes in seafood dishes sourced from local markets.
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Bar La Estrella
SpanishA casual spot known for its friendly service and tapas.
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Restaurante El Rincón
BasqueOffers a cozy atmosphere and traditional Basque cuisine.
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Pizzeria El Sabor
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed vibe.
FAQ About Amama
Is Amama suitable for families?
Yes, Amama is an excellent choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Amama?
Check-in at Amama is from 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 05:00 PM.
How far is Amama from the nearest train station?
Amama is approximately 1 km from the Karrantza Harana Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Amama have facilities for disabled guests?
Yes, Amama is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities for disabled guests.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Amama?
Guests can explore attractions such as the Cueva de Pozalagua, which is about 10 km away, and the Museo de la Minería del País Vasco, approximately 8 km from Amama.
Can I park at Amama?
Yes, Amama offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.
Is there internet access at Amama?
Yes, Amama provides free wired internet for guests throughout the property.
What type of ambiance does Amama offer?
Amama features a tranquil and cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings.
Amama Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
