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Restaurante O Chiringuito (Corme)
SeafoodA laid-back spot for Galician seafood with a coastal setting that suits long, unhurried lunches.
Casa Playa de Balares, Ponteceso Overview
Casa Playa de Balares is located in Ponteceso, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Casa Playa de Balares in Ponteceso, Spain, is a practical base for travelers who want the coast within easy reach and the flexibility of self-catering. Set on Calle Balares 5, the home suits guests who like to come and go by car, with free parking available and offsite parking discounted when needed. Recent visitors rate the stay highly, with a 9.3/10 guest score across 10 reviews, and several comments point to how clean and well-managed the property feels between stays, including enhanced coronavirus cleaning standards and disinfected guest rooms. Families in particular appreciate the space and the fact that children are welcome, while road-trip friendly travelers value the straightforward arrival and the outdoor areas for downtime.
Inside, you can plan meals around your schedule thanks to a fully equipped kitchen, and there’s a TV for evenings in. The terrace and outdoor furniture add a simple way to enjoy fresh air without leaving the property, and BBQ facilities are a plus if you’re staying for more than a couple of days. For day trips, the surrounding coastline is the headline: Praia de Balares is about 1 km away, while Praia de Corme is roughly 12 km for harbor walks and seafood lunches. If you’re chasing bigger views, Cabo Vilán sits around 40 km from Ponteceso, offering dramatic coastal scenery. Guests also mention the calm, residential feel of the area, making it easier to unwind after a day of driving and beach time.
Best for families and couples who want a clean, flexible coastal stay with free parking and an easy rhythm between beaches and nearby towns.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Playa de Balares?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, practical base near Praia de Balares with the convenience of free parking. The 9.3/10 guest rating suggests guests are generally pleased, and the setup suits flexible, self-directed coastal trips.
Best For
- Car travelers who value free parking and easy coming-and-going
- Beach-focused visitors who want Praia de Balares within about 1 km
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly stay
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking, self-catering-friendly base with outdoor space like a terrace and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Travelers looking for a fully walkable, restaurant-and-nightlife-heavy area (nearby dining is noted in Corme and Carballo, so you may rely on driving)
- Guests who need on-site parking specifically (parking is free, but offsite parking discounted rates are mentioned rather than guaranteed on-site spaces)
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, coastal-minded base on Calle Balares in Ponteceso, with the convenience of free parking for your car. Mornings can start with a short trip toward Praia de Balares, keeping the day flexible for other coastal stops like Corme. The stay feels geared toward self-directed travel, with outdoor space such as a terrace and BBQ facilities for relaxed downtime. With a strong 9.3/10 rating from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is that guests find the arrangement practical and comfortable for a beach getaway.
Location Intelligence
Praia de Balares is about 1 km away, making it the most convenient nearby beach option. For broader coastal exploring, Corme (Praia de Corme) is about 12 km away, while larger viewpoints and trails like Monte Branco are around 34 km; Cabo Vilán is about 40 km. The closest airports are A Coruña (46 km) and Santiago de Compostela (78 km), so plan transfers with your car in mind given the driving distances to many spots.
Is Casa Playa de Balares Worth the Price?
Average Price
93
per night
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93
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Playa de Balares
Casa Playa de Balares Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casa Playa de Balares Photos
Casa Playa de Balares Location in Ponteceso
Closest Airports
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 46 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) 78 km
- Vigo Airport (VGO) 142 km
What's Nearby
- Ponteceso Train Station 7 km
- Carballo 16 km
- Corme (port area) 12 km
- Camariñas 18 km
- Paseo Marítimo de Laxe 26 km
Top Attractions
- Praia de Balares 1 km
- Praia de Laxe 26 km
- Monte Branco (viewpoints and trails) 34 km
- Cabo Vilán 40 km
- Praia de Corme (coastal area) 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Praia de Balares 1 km
- Praia de Corme 12 km
- Praia de Laxe 26 km
- Cabo Vilán 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Playa de Balares
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Restaurante Casa do Mar (Corme)
Seafood and Galician classicsKnown for fresh fish and traditional dishes, it’s a dependable choice after a beach walk.
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Restaurante A Fábrica (Carballo)
Modern GalicianA contemporary take on local ingredients, with a comfortable dining room for families and groups.
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Mesón O Santi (Carballo)
Spanish and GalicianCasual, hearty plates and a friendly atmosphere make it a solid option for dinner on a road trip.
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Restaurante A Tapería (Camariñas)
TapasA good place to sample tapas and local flavors without committing to a full sit-down meal.
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Restaurante O Recuncho (Camariñas)
Galician seafoodComfort food with a focus on coastal ingredients, ideal for travelers who want something simple and satisfying.
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Restaurante Laxeiro (Laxe)
SpanishA straightforward dining room serving classic Spanish plates in a beach-town setting.
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Cafetería A Nosa (Ponteceso)
Café and light bitesA practical stop for coffee and snacks before heading back to the coast.
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Restaurante O Camiño (Ponteceso)
GalicianLocal comfort dishes and a relaxed vibe make it easy to eat well between sightseeing drives.
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Bar A Mar (Corme)
Seafood and casual diningCasual plates and seafood-forward choices work well for a quick meal near the harbor.
FAQ About Casa Playa de Balares
Is Casa Playa de Balares good for families traveling with children?
Yes. Casa Playa de Balares allows children, and the setup is geared toward stays where families can manage their own routines. Guests also highlight the property’s cleanliness and the care taken between stays, which can help when traveling with kids.
Does Casa Playa de Balares have free parking?
Yes. The hotel offers free parking, which is especially useful in Ponteceso and along the coast where having a car makes day trips easier. There are also discounted rates for offsite parking if that’s more convenient for your itinerary.
How far is Casa Playa de Balares from Praia de Balares?
Casa Playa de Balares is about 1 km from Praia de Balares. That short distance makes it practical for quick beach visits, morning walks, or returning home between swimming sessions without needing to plan lengthy drives.
What nearby coastal areas can I visit from Casa Playa de Balares?
From Casa Playa de Balares, Praia de Corme is roughly 12 km away and Praia de Laxe is about 26 km. For more dramatic scenery, Cabo Vilán is around 40 km, giving you a clear set of coastal options for different moods and distances.
Does Casa Playa de Balares offer a kitchen for self-catering?
Yes. Casa Playa de Balares includes a fully equipped kitchen, so you can prepare meals at your own pace. This is particularly helpful for families, dietary preferences, or when you want to keep costs steady during a longer coastal stay.
Are there outdoor spaces at Casa Playa de Balares for relaxing or cooking?
Yes. Casa Playa de Balares has a terrace with outdoor furniture and BBQ facilities. Guests can use these spaces for relaxed evenings, and it’s a straightforward way to enjoy the coastal air without leaving the property.
Is Casa Playa de Balares suitable for travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. The property provides non-smoking rooms. If you’re sensitive to smoke or traveling with someone who is, this is a clear fit, and it also aligns with the overall focus on cleanliness noted by recent reviewers.
How far is Casa Playa de Balares from A Coruña Airport?
A Coruña Airport (LCG) is approximately 46 km from Casa Playa de Balares. That distance typically works well for road-trip arrivals, and it’s a key reference point if you’re planning a multi-stop trip along Galicia’s coast.
Casa Playa de Balares Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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 available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Casa Playa de Balares Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
10 reviews
