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Restaurante La Casona de Eusebio
Traditional CantabrianA classic Cantabrian stop in the San Vicente de la Barquera area, known for hearty regional dishes and a comfortable dining room.
El Terrero, Lamadrid Overview
El Terrero is located in Lamadrid, Spain. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
El Terrero is a countryside stay in Lamadrid, Spain, set in Barrio Las Arenas, 3, where the pace slows and day trips become part of the holiday. The property is made up of three independent country houses, so groups can spread out while still sharing the same rural setting. It suits travellers who want privacy without losing practical comfort: each heated house includes a living area with a TV and a dining space, and the kitchens are equipped for everyday cooking, including a dishwasher and a washing machine.
The guest feedback is strikingly consistent, with a 10/10 rating from seven reviews, and many visitors highlight how calm the surroundings feel and how smoothly the stay runs. Families and pet owners are particularly likely to appreciate the fact that children are welcome and pets are allowed, plus the free parking makes arrivals and departures straightforward for road trips. Staff follow local safety protocols, and the property notes that rooms are disinfected between stays, with cleaning standards effective against coronavirus and hand sanitizer available in key areas.
If you’re planning excursions, you’re within a reasonable drive of Comillas (about 27 km) for its historic streets, San Vicente de la Barquera (about 34 km) for coastal charm, and the Cueva del Soplao (about 40 km) for a standout cave visit. For nature lovers, access to Saja-Besaya Natural Park is also practical (around 22 km), giving you options for scenic countryside time. Best for families, pet-friendly travellers, and anyone using Lamadrid as a base for exploring Cantabria by car.
Important information
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book El Terrero?
Worth booking if you want a rural base with excellent guest satisfaction and hassle-free logistics like free parking. The 10/10 rating from 7 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay, especially for travelers who value space and a countryside pace.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms in a calm countryside setting with children allowed
- Groups or friends who prefer more space, since the property is made up of three independent country houses
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Road-trip travelers who want easy access to Cantabria highlights like Saja-Besaya Natural Park and Cueva del Soplao
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to a walkable town center, since the stay is described as countryside in Lamadrid
- Those who rely on public transport rather than driving, since the key nearby sights are farther afield (e.g., 22–46 km)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any rural quiet being interrupted by countryside activity, since the property is in a rural neighborhood rather than a city setting
What to Expect
You arrive to El Terrero in the Barrio Las Arenas area of Lamadrid, where the atmosphere is distinctly countryside and unhurried. The property’s setup of three independent country houses can make the stay feel more spacious and relaxed, especially if you’re traveling with others. In the evenings and mornings, you can settle into the terrace and enjoy a slower rhythm before heading out for day trips to nearby Cantabria highlights. Reviews are strongly positive overall, with a 10/10 guest rating from 7 reviews, and the property emphasizes cleanliness and safety protocols between stays.
Location Intelligence
El Terrero is positioned as a rural base for exploring the region by car, with major day-trip options including Saja-Besaya Natural Park (22 km), Comillas historic centre (27 km), San Vicente de la Barquera old town (34 km), and Cueva del Soplao (40 km). For dining, you can look to nearby traditional Cantabrian and Spanish options such as Restaurante La Casona de Eusebio, El Capricho de Comillas, Mesón Los Tilos, and Restaurante La Marisma. The closest airport is Santander Airport (53 km), with Bilbao (107 km) and Asturias (124 km) as alternatives.
Rooms & Comfort at El Terrero
Three-Bedroom Townhouse
Featuring 3 bedrooms, this holiday home offers 2 bathrooms with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Four-Bedroom House
The fireplace is a top feature of this holiday home. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also includes 4 bedrooms, a seating area and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hairdryer....
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Three-Bedroom Townhouse
Boasting 3 bedrooms, this holiday home has 2 bathrooms with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
El Terrero Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Access to health care professionals
Pub crawls
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Water sports equipment
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
El Terrero Photos
El Terrero Location in Lamadrid
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (SDR) 53 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 107 km
- Asturias Airport (OVD) 124 km
What's Nearby
- Lamadrid (town centre) 2 km
- Comillas 27 km
- San Vicente de la Barquera 34 km
- Cueva del Soplao (area) 40 km
- Saja-Besaya countryside roads 8 km
Top Attractions
- Cueva del Soplao 40 km
- Comillas historic centre 27 km
- San Vicente de la Barquera old town 34 km
- Oyambre coastal area 46 km
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park (access points) 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park viewpoints and trails 22 km
- Oyambre coastal landscapes 46 km
- Countryside drives around Lamadrid 8 km
- Cueva del Soplao cave tours 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Terrero
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El Capricho de Comillas
SpanishIn Comillas, this Spanish-focused restaurant is popular for straightforward, well-prepared plates and an easygoing atmosphere.
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Mesón Los Tilos
Regional SpanishA dependable option near the coast, serving regional favourites in a no-fuss setting that suits road-trip diners.
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Restaurante La Marisma
SeafoodSet close to the coastal scenery, it’s a good bet for seafood-forward meals when you’re exploring the Oyambre area.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Comillas
SpanishA friendly Comillas dining room where Spanish staples are served with care, ideal for a relaxed evening after sightseeing.
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Café Bar El Cruce
Coffee and tapasA local café-bar in the Lamadrid area for quick coffee stops and simple tapas while you’re out by car.
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Restaurante Casa Gerardo
CantabrianA Cantabrian-style restaurant in the San Vicente de la Barquera vicinity, favoured for traditional flavours.
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Bar Restaurante La Plaza
SpanishIn Comillas, this bar-restaurant option works well for casual meals before or after a walk in the historic streets.
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Restaurante El Pescador
SeafoodA seafood-oriented choice near the coast, useful when you want something lighter after a day outdoors.
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Sidrería El Cantábrico
Sidrería and regionalAround the Santander region, it’s known for regional comfort food and a lively sidrería vibe.
FAQ About El Terrero
Is El Terrero best for families visiting Lamadrid?
Yes. El Terrero allows children, and the setup of three independent country houses is well-suited to families who want space and a calmer home base. Guests also benefit from free parking, making it easier to manage schedules when travelling with kids.
Does El Terrero allow pets?
Yes. El Terrero is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed on the property. If you’re planning a road trip to Lamadrid, free parking also helps you move between the countryside and nearby towns without relying on public transport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Terrero?
El Terrero’s check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps you avoid late arrivals and ensures you have enough time to depart comfortably.
How far is El Terrero from Comillas?
Comillas is about 27 km from El Terrero. It’s a practical day trip by car for exploring the town’s historic centre and nearby sights, especially if you’re staying in Lamadrid for a few nights.
How far is El Terrero from San Vicente de la Barquera?
San Vicente de la Barquera is approximately 34 km from El Terrero. It’s a good option for a coastal outing, and the free parking at the property makes it easier to plan return trips the same day.
How far is El Terrero from Cueva del Soplao?
Cueva del Soplao is around 40 km from El Terrero. Many travellers schedule cave tours as a main activity, and the drive from Lamadrid is manageable when you’re basing yourself in the countryside.
Does El Terrero have free parking?
Yes. El Terrero offers free parking. Guests can also access offsite parking with discounted rates, which can be helpful if you’re arriving with more than one vehicle or need flexible parking options.
Is El Terrero a good choice if you’re concerned about health and cleaning standards?
El Terrero states that staff adhere to local safety protocols and that guest rooms are disinfected between stays. It also mentions cleaning standards effective against coronavirus and physical distancing rules, plus hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas.
El Terrero Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
El Terrero Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
7 reviews
