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El Rincón de la Abuela
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Villa Alicia, Valle Overview
Villa Alicia is located in Valle, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
Villa Alicia is a quiet countryside stay in Valle, Spain, set on Ruesga where you can trade busy schedules for slower days. The Japanese garden is a standout touch for guests who like calm, landscaped spaces, and the air conditioning helps you stay comfortable even when the weather turns warmer. Reviews from past visitors (an 8.5/10 score across 6 reviews) point to the peaceful atmosphere and the practicality of having parking options, including covered parking and discounted offsite parking when applicable. If you’re travelling with pets, Villa Alicia is pet-friendly, which is a major plus for families and couples who don’t want to leave companions behind.
For day trips, the location works well for classic Cantabria highlights: Cueva de Altamira is about 20 km away, and Playa de Comillas is roughly the same distance, making it easy to mix culture with sea air. Santillana del Mar is around 18 km from the property, a convenient outing for strolling through its historic streets and enjoying local cafés. Those planning bigger excursions can reach Picos de Europa National Park in about 55 km, ideal for hikers and drivers who want dramatic mountain scenery.
Villa Alicia suits guests who value privacy and a restful base more than constant activity. It’s also a good fit for small groups who want to settle in and plan their own itinerary by car, especially given the self-parking arrangement (with a surcharge) and the nearby attractions that are best accessed with a short drive.
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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Alicia?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base with standout landscaped calm and comfort features like air conditioning. With an 8.5/10 guest rating from 6 reviews, it looks like a solid, low-hassle choice for slower travel around Valle and nearby sights.
Best For
- Couples or small groups seeking a peaceful countryside stay where you can unwind in a Japanese garden setting
- Travelers who prioritize comfort in warmer weather thanks to air conditioning
- Pet owners who want a stay that allows pets while still keeping the property non-smoking throughout
- Nature and culture explorers planning day trips to Cueva de Altamira (15 km), Santillana del Mar (16 km), and Pico de Europa National Park (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who strongly prefer fully walkable city-center access, since the stay is described as a countryside base in Ruesga
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to any offsite parking logistics, since parking is described as self parking (surcharge) and offsite parking with discounted rates available
- Travelers who need lots of on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurant choices are provided rather than on-site dining details
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet countryside feel in Valle, with Ruesga as the calm setting for a slower pace. The Japanese garden stands out as a peaceful place to reset, and the air conditioning helps keep the stay comfortable when conditions warm up. Guests appear to value the tranquility and comfort, aligning with the property’s “trade busy schedules for slower days” positioning. Mornings can be spent enjoying the landscaped grounds before heading out toward nearby highlights like Santillana del Mar and the Cueva de Altamira area.
Location Intelligence
Villa Alicia is positioned for easy day-trip planning to Cueva de Altamira (15 km), Santillana del Mar (16 km), and Pico de Europa National Park (30 km). For flights, Bilbao Airport (60 km) and Santander Airport (78 km) are the closest options; plan transport accordingly since the stay is described as countryside rather than walkable urban access.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Alicia
Villa Alicia Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Villa Alicia Photos
Villa Alicia Location in Valle
Closest Airports
- Bilbao Airport 60 km
- Santander Airport 78 km
What's Nearby
- Valle Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de Valle 1 km
- Parque de Valle 1.5 km
- Centro Comercial Valle 2 km
Top Attractions
- Cueva de Altamira 15 km
- Pico de Europa National Park 30 km
- Santillana del Mar 16 km
- Castillo de Argüeso 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de Comillas 20 km
- Picos de Europa 30 km
- Cabo de Ajo 28 km
- Laguna de la Magdalena 22 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Alicia
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La Taberna de Valle
TapasFamous for its vibrant tapas and local wines.
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Restaurante El Mirador
MediterraneanOffers stunning views along with delicious Mediterranean cuisine.
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Café Valle
CaféA charming café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianKnown for its authentic Italian pizzas and warm atmosphere.
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Casa del Marisco
SeafoodA seafood lover's paradise with fresh local catches.
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Asador Valle
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local specialties.
8
La Bodega de Valle
Wine BarOffers a wide selection of wines paired with local delicacies.
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Tasca del Pueblo
RegionalShowcases the best of regional cuisine in a rustic setting.
10
Cafetería El Paseo
InternationalA popular spot for diverse international dishes.
FAQ About Villa Alicia
Is Villa Alicia suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Alicia is a great choice for families, offering ample space and a private pool for relaxation.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Villa Alicia?
From Villa Alicia, you can visit Cueva de Altamira and Santillana del Mar, both within a short drive.
How far is Villa Alicia from Valle Train Station?
Villa Alicia is just 1 km away from Valle Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Does Villa Alicia allow pets?
Yes, Villa Alicia is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What is the check-in time at Villa Alicia?
Check-in at Villa Alicia is available 24 hours a day, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Can I park my car at Villa Alicia?
Yes, Villa Alicia offers offsite parking with discounted rates for guests.
Is Villa Alicia located in a quiet area?
Yes, Villa Alicia is situated in a tranquil location, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
What type of amenities does Villa Alicia offer?
Villa Alicia features air conditioning, a private pool, and a beautiful Japanese garden, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Villa Alicia Policies
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Villa Alicia Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
6 reviews
