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Restaurante El Rincón de Boñar
SpanishA local Spanish spot where hearty regional plates are the draw after a day in the mountains.
Apartamentos La Picota, Cofiñal Overview
Apartamentos La Picota is located in Cofiñal, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 29 guest reviews.
Apartamentos La Picota is a self-catering stay in Cofiñal, Spain, set along Ctra. Gral. Boñar - Pto de Tarna, 35, which suits travelers who prefer to explore by car. With a guest rating of 8.5/10 from 29 reviews, it’s the kind of place where people tend to mention practical comfort and a calm base for day trips rather than flashy extras. If you’re traveling with children, the property is family-friendly, and the layout works well for groups who want to eat in and keep a flexible schedule.
The apartments are designed for independent stays, and guests typically appreciate having their own kitchen setup for breakfast and simple dinners, especially after hiking or winter outings. Outside, the terrace gives you a place to slow down with mountain air, while the Japanese garden adds a quieter, more contemplative touch to the grounds. For winter sports travelers, ski storage is available, and covered parking helps when weather turns.
Location-wise, you’re positioned for countryside walking around Cofiñal and for longer drives toward the Picos de Europa region, where viewpoints and seasonal ski routes are within reach. Boñar is also close enough for errands and meals, and Puebla de Lillo makes a handy stop for dining and supplies.
Best for road-trip families, couples, and solo explorers who want self-catering independence, free parking, and an outdoor-focused base with easy access to hiking and skiing season.
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.
Should You Book Apartamentos La Picota?
Worth booking if you want a calm, practical self-catering base in the Cofiñal countryside with free parking and good guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 29 reviews). It’s especially appealing for travelers who will drive to nearby towns and viewpoints rather than rely on walkable amenities.
Best For
- Road-trip travelers who want free parking and an easy car-based base for exploring the region
- Self-catering guests who prefer apartment-style stays over hotels, with the flexibility to manage meals
- Nature and outdoor travelers targeting Cofiñal countryside trails and Picos de Europa viewpoints (regional access)
- Ski-season travelers needing storage and access to mountain ski routes and lifts (seasonal)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be close to restaurants and services on foot, since the stay is positioned for car exploration
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to being near a main road (Ctra. Gral. Boñar - Pto de Tarna)
- Travelers who want a fully walkable town-center experience, as Puebla de Lillo and Boñar old town are 26 km and 22 km away respectively
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, car-oriented apartment stay along Ctra. Gral. Boñar - Pto de Tarna, with a quiet countryside feel that suits a slower pace. Check-in is available late afternoon into the evening, and you can settle in with the comfort of a self-catering setup. Days are likely spent driving out to nearby countryside trails and regional access for Picos de Europa viewpoints, then returning for a calm terrace moment. Reviews point to practical comfort and a peaceful atmosphere, which fits the “base to explore” style of stay.
Location Intelligence
Cofiñal is best used as a driving base: Cofiñal countryside trails are about 6 km away, while Boñar old town (22 km) and Puebla de Lillo town centre (26 km) require a car. For major sights, Picos de Europa viewpoints are roughly 45 km away via regional access, and mountain ski routes/lifts are also around 45 km but seasonal. The nearest airports are León Airport (80 km) and Asturias Airport (110 km), with Santander Airport (190 km) as a longer option.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamentos La Picota
Studio Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this apartment also consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. The fully equipped kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
Studio Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath or a shower. In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
Apartamentos La Picota Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Snow sports gear
Activities
Ski storage
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Apartamentos La Picota Photos
Apartamentos La Picota Location in Cofiñal
Closest Airports
- León Airport (LEN) 80 km
- Asturias Airport (OVD) 110 km
- Santander Airport (SDR) 190 km
What's Nearby
- Cofiñal 6 km
- Boñar 22 km
- Puebla de Lillo 26 km
- Páramo de Boñar (countryside area) 18 km
- Ski area access roads (Picos de Europa / Montaña region routes) 45 km
Top Attractions
- Picos de Europa viewpoints (regional access) 45 km
- Puebla de Lillo town centre 26 km
- Boñar old town area 22 km
- Cofiñal countryside trails 6 km
- Mountain ski routes and lifts (seasonal) 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Countryside hiking around Cofiñal 6 km
- Mountain viewpoints in the Picos de Europa region 45 km
- Ski-access routes for winter days 45 km
- Rural walking tracks near Boñar 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamentos La Picota
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Mesón La Plaza (Boñar)
SpanishClassic Castilian dining in a town setting, ideal for a relaxed lunch before heading back to Cofiñal.
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Restaurante Casa Julián (Puebla de Lillo)
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking in Puebla de Lillo, popular for its straightforward, satisfying menus.
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Cafetería Restaurante La Estación (Boñar)
SpanishA casual stop for coffee and simple meals, convenient if you’re passing through Boñar by road.
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Bar Restaurante Los Arcos (Puebla de Lillo)
SpanishSeasonal mountain dining with a friendly atmosphere, well-suited to post-hike or pre-ski plans.
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Restaurante El Coto (Boñar)
RegionalRegional dishes served in a calm dining room, a good choice when you want something traditional.
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Cafetería La Plaza (Cofiñal area)
SpanishA local café-style option for quick bites and drinks close to the countryside around Cofiñal.
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Restaurante El Molino (Puebla de Lillo)
SpanishA straightforward Spanish restaurant that suits families looking for reliable meals between outdoor activities.
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Bar Restaurante La Casona (Boñar)
SpanishA no-fuss bar-restaurant serving Spanish classics, handy for an easy dinner after a drive.
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Cafetería Restaurante El Mirador (Picos de Europa routes)
SpanishMountain-route dining that works well for a stopover when you’re chasing views and fresh air.
FAQ About Apartamentos La Picota
Is Apartamentos La Picota best for families with children?
Yes. Apartamentos La Picota allows children, and the self-catering setup is often a practical fit for families who want to manage meals and routines. The free parking also helps when you’re traveling with kids and need easy arrivals and departures.
Does Apartamentos La Picota offer parking, and is it free?
Apartamentos La Picota includes free parking, with additional options such as covered parking. There is also self parking available for a surcharge, and offsite parking discounted rates may apply, which can be useful if you’re arriving with multiple vehicles.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apartamentos La Picota?
Check-in at Apartamentos La Picota is from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM, so late arrivals are within the stated window. Check-out is at 12:00 PM, giving you a clear midday departure time for onward travel.
How far is Apartamentos La Picota from major airports like León or Asturias?
Apartamentos La Picota is approximately 80 km from León Airport (LEN) and about 110 km from Asturias Airport (OVD). These are estimates for trip planning, and driving times can vary depending on road conditions and season.
Is Apartamentos La Picota suitable for skiers or winter sports travelers?
It can be a good base for winter sports because the property offers ski storage and has access to nearby ski routes in the mountain region. Covered parking is also helpful when weather is changeable during ski season.
What outdoor spaces can guests use at Apartamentos La Picota?
Apartamentos La Picota has a terrace and a Japanese garden on site. These outdoor areas give guests a place to relax after hiking or skiing, or simply to enjoy the surrounding countryside atmosphere.
Does Apartamentos La Picota have any noise or accessibility limitations mentioned in the available information?
The provided information does not mention specific noise restrictions or accessibility features. What is stated clearly is that the property is non-smoking throughout, and parking options include both free and paid/supplemental arrangements.
How close is Apartamentos La Picota to Boñar and Puebla de Lillo for dining and errands?
Boñar is roughly 22 km away, and Puebla de Lillo is about 26 km from Apartamentos La Picota. These distances make them practical for meals, supplies, and day-trip logistics when you’re basing yourself in Cofiñal.
Apartamentos La Picota Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 16 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Apartamentos La Picota Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
29 reviews
