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Restaurante El Cid
SpanishA classic Spanish stop in the Liébana area, known for hearty local plates and a straightforward, family-friendly vibe.
Palomba Rural, Espinilla Overview
Palomba Rural is located in Espinilla, Spain. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Palomba Rural is a rural stay in Espinilla, Spain, set in Barrio Paracuelles for travelers who want quiet countryside around the Picos de Europa region. The property’s family rooms and soundproof rooms make it easier to rest after road trips, and the terrace and outdoor furniture give you somewhere to slow down without leaving home. If you’re travelling with kids, note that children are allowed, and the space is geared toward relaxed, shared time rather than strict schedules.
Guest feedback is reflected in its 7.8/10 rating from 12 reviews, with visitors commonly appreciating the calm setting and the practical comfort for groups. Several guests mention that the stay feels well suited to driving itineraries, especially when you’re planning day trips into the mountains. Others highlight the value of having free parking on-site, plus the option for discounted offsite parking when needed.
For outdoor meals, BBQ facilities are available, which suits travelers who prefer simple, self-catered evenings. A tour desk can also help you shape routes around nearby highlights such as Picos de Europa National Park (about 38 km), Fuente Dé Cable Car at Fuente Dé (about 44 km), and the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana (about 32 km). Santa María de Lebeña is another worthwhile stop at roughly 40 km.
Palomba Rural is best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who prioritize peace, space, and straightforward access to the region’s mountain scenery.
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Palomba Rural?
Worth considering if you want a quiet rural base near the Picos de Europa area; the 7.8/10 guest rating from 12 reviews suggests generally solid satisfaction. It’s a good fit for travelers who prioritize rest and countryside atmosphere over being in a major town.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a quieter countryside setting for downtime between outings
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and soundproof rooms for better sleep
- Groups or families who want terrace/outdoor space and BBQ facilities for low-key evenings
- Nature-focused travelers planning day trips to Picos de Europa National Park and nearby monasteries/churches
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of walkable dining and nightlife right outside the property, since nearby options are limited to the listed restaurants
- Guests who prefer very frequent public transport or easy airport access, given the nearest airports are 68 km+ away
What to Expect
You arrive to a rural stay in Barrio Paracuelles, where the setting feels calm and countryside-oriented around the Picos de Europa region. Inside, soundproof rooms and non-smoking accommodations help you settle in after driving, and the family-room setup makes it easier for mixed groups. Evenings can be spent on the terrace with outdoor furniture, and BBQ facilities offer a simple way to relax. Guests have generally rated the stay positively overall (7.8/10 from 12 reviews), suggesting the property delivers on comfort and a restful base for exploring.
Location Intelligence
Espinilla places you within driving distance of major sights like Picos de Europa National Park (38 km) and the Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana (32 km). For planning, also consider Santa María de Lebeña (40 km) and the Fuente Dé Cable Car (44 km), and use the tour desk if you want help organizing day trips. The closest airport is Santander Airport at 68 km, with Bilbao and Vitoria farther out, so plan for ground transport.
Is Palomba Rural Worth the Price?
Average Price
334
per night
From
293
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Palomba Rural
Four-Bedroom House
This holiday home features a fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 2 living rooms, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a bath and a shower. Guests will find a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Four-Bedroom House
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home provides a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this holiday home also is consisted of of 4 bedrooms, a seating area and 4 bathrooms...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Palomba Rural Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Palomba Rural Photos
Palomba Rural Location in Espinilla
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (Seve Ballesteros-Santander) 68 km
- Bilbao Airport 106 km
- Vitoria Airport 119 km
What's Nearby
- Paracuelles (Barrio Paracuelles) 0 km
- Espinilla 6 km
- Potes 34 km
- Liébana Valley 37 km
- Fuente Dé 44 km
Top Attractions
- Fuente Dé Cable Car 44 km
- Picos de Europa National Park 38 km
- Monastery of Santo Toribio de Liébana 32 km
- Santa María de Lebeña (Church) 40 km
- Santo Toribio (Liébana area) 32 km
Natural Beauty
- Picos de Europa viewpoints (Liébana area) 38 km
- Fuente Dé area trails 44 km
- Liébana Valley countryside drives 37 km
- Mountain viewpoints near the National Park 38 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Palomba Rural
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Mesón El Cid
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a local feel, popular for filling portions after a day in the mountains.
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Restaurante La Casona de Liébana
Regional CantabrianRegional Cantabrian dishes in a relaxed setting, a good match for travelers wanting traditional flavors.
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Restaurante Picos de Europa
SpanishSpanish cooking geared to mountain travelers, with simple menus that work well for lunch stops.
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Cafetería La Plaza
Coffee & SnacksAn easy café option for coffee and light bites when you’re passing through the Liébana towns.
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Restaurante Casa Sampedro
Regional SpanishRegional Spanish plates served in a no-fuss dining room, often chosen for dependable, traditional cooking.
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishA practical dining choice in the area, favored for straightforward Spanish dishes and mountain-day convenience.
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Bar Restaurante La Estación
SpanishLocal bar-restaurant cooking that suits casual meals between sightseeing stops.
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Restaurante El Puente
SpanishSpanish comfort food in the valley, handy for travelers who want a simple meal after scenic drives.
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Cafetería y Panadería
Bakery & CoffeeA nearby bakery-and-coffee option for breakfast basics and quick snacks before heading out.
FAQ About Palomba Rural
Is Palomba Rural in Espinilla good for families?
Palomba Rural allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it a practical choice for families visiting the Espinilla area. Guests also benefit from soundproof rooms, helping reduce noise disruptions during rest time after day trips.
Does Palomba Rural have free parking?
Yes. Palomba Rural provides free parking. If you need alternatives, it also lists discounted rates for offsite parking, which can help when you’re arriving with more vehicles or during busier periods.
How far is Palomba Rural from Picos de Europa National Park?
Picos de Europa National Park is approximately 38 km from Palomba Rural. This distance is suitable for day trips by car, especially if you want to combine viewpoints, short walks, and longer hikes in the same outing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Palomba Rural?
Check-in at Palomba Rural runs from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps avoid late arrivals and ensures you can start your departure day without rushing.
Does Palomba Rural offer BBQ facilities?
Yes. Palomba Rural has BBQ facilities, which is useful if you prefer outdoor meals during your stay. Pair this with the terrace and outdoor furniture for evenings that feel more like a countryside home base.
Is Palomba Rural quiet, and are the rooms soundproof?
Palomba Rural lists soundproof rooms, which is designed to limit noise transfer. Guests typically look for this when planning early starts for sightseeing, since it can make sleep more consistent even when the countryside area is active.
How far is Palomba Rural from Fuente Dé Cable Car?
Fuente Dé Cable Car is about 44 km from Palomba Rural. It’s a common target for mountain scenery days, and the drive distance makes it feasible to visit without needing an overnight base near the cable car.
Does Palomba Rural have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Palomba Rural offers non-smoking rooms, which can be important for travelers sensitive to smoke or who prefer a fresher indoor environment. This policy also supports a more consistent stay for different guest groups.
Palomba Rural Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Palomba Rural Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
12 reviews
