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O Lar da Manuela
Seafood and GalicianA local favourite for Galician seafood plates in a relaxed dining room.
Sol y mar, Vilagarcia De Arousa Overview
Sol y mar is located in Vilagarcia De Arousa, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Sol y mar in Vilagarcía de Arousa, Spain, is a practical seaside base for travellers who want the beach close at hand without giving up day-to-day comfort. The apartment is set on Avenida Rosalía de Castro 110A, 3 e, and the layout is built around a bedroom, a kitchen, and a bathroom, so you can keep routines simple whether you’re staying for a weekend or longer. Guests highlight the calm, lived-in feel and the convenience of having a private balcony where you can catch sea air and plan your day around the coastline.
The surrounding area is geared toward coastal time: Compostela Beach is roughly 1 km away, and the Ría de Arousa waterfront is about 2 km from the property, making it easy to step out for a morning walk or an evening stroll. If you’re interested in day trips, Cortegada Island is typically reached from the local area at around 3 km, while golfers can look toward Ría de Vigo Golf at about 9 km.
With a guest rating of 9.7/10 from three reviews, the standout theme is satisfaction with the stay itself—people mention the apartment’s comfort and the ease of managing the trip. On-site lift access helps with luggage, and parking is handled with discounted offsite options alongside self-parking for a surcharge, which is useful if you’re arriving by car. A beach club nearby is available for an additional cost, and beach toys are provided for families travelling with children.
Sol y mar is best for couples, small families, and solo explorers who want a straightforward apartment stay near the water, plus the flexibility that comes with having a kitchen and a balcony.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Sol y mar?
Worth booking if you want a simple, comfortable seaside base in Vilagarcía de Arousa with the beach within easy reach. The very high guest rating (9.7/10 from 3 reviews) suggests recent visitors found it a strong fit for their needs.
Best For
- Beach-first travelers who want Compostela Beach about 1 km away for quick walks
- Small groups or families who prefer apartment-style convenience with a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom
- Travelers who want a calm, practical base for day trips to Cortegada Island and the Ría de Arousa
- Food-focused visitors who plan to eat out nearby at Galician seafood and tavern-style restaurants
Not Ideal For
- Guests who strongly require on-site parking, since parking is described as self parking with a surcharge and covered parking (details are limited)
- Travelers who need very frequent airport transfers, given the airports are 56–92 km away (Vigo, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña)
- Anyone sensitive to limited review volume, since the rating is based on only 3 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Sol y mar on Avenida Rosalía de Castro, and the apartment setup feels straightforward for a short coastal stay, centered around a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom. The neighborhood reads as a practical seaside area where you can step out and be at the beach quickly, with Compostela Beach roughly a kilometer away. Mornings can start with a simple routine in the kitchen before heading out toward the water and nearby coastal sights like the Ría de Arousa. Reviews are notably positive overall, with guests giving it a 9.7/10 score, indicating the stay matched expectations for comfort and convenience.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for beach access, with Compostela Beach about 1 km away and the Ría de Arousa around 2 km from the property. For day trips, Cortegada Island is listed at about 3 km, while longer outings include the Basilica of Santa María (Pontevedra) at 35 km. With Vigo Airport (56 km) and Santiago de Compostela Airport (68 km) as the closest options, plan for a drive or transfer from the airport.
Rooms & Comfort at Sol y mar
Sol y mar Facilities & Amenities
General
Lift / Elevator
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Sol y mar Photos
Sol y mar Location in Vilagarcia De Arousa
Closest Airports
- Vigo Airport (VGO) 56 km
- Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) 68 km
- A Coruña Airport (LCG) 92 km
What's Nearby
- Vilagarcía de Arousa Train Station 3 km
- Compostela Beach 1 km
- Ría de Arousa waterfront 2 km
- Cortegada Island area (pier access) 3 km
- Vilagarcía de Arousa town center 4 km
Top Attractions
- Compostela Beach 1 km
- Cortegada Island 3 km
- Ría de Arousa 2 km
- Ría de Vigo Golf 9 km
- Basilica of Santa María (Pontevedra) 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Compostela Beach 1 km
- Ría de Arousa waterfront 2 km
- Cortegada Island 3 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Vilagarcía 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sol y mar
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A Taberna de Vilagarcía
Tavern-style GalicianExpect classic tapas and hearty regional dishes with a lively, informal feel.
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Mesón O Cruceiro
Traditional SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurante A Nosa Terra
GalicianA dependable stop for regional specialities and seafood-forward menus.
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Marisquería Vilagarcía
SeafoodSeafood-centric plates served in a straightforward, no-fuss setting.
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Cafetería Rías Baixas
Cafe and pastriesGood for a morning coffee and pastries before a beach walk.
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Pulpería O Xardín
Galician pulpo and seafoodKnown for pulpo and other Galician seafood staples in a casual atmosphere.
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Restaurante O Peirao
SeafoodA waterfront-leaning choice for fish and shellfish dishes.
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Taberna do Mar
Seafood tapasSmall plates and seafood tapas that work well for an easy evening meal.
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Restaurante Casa do Mar
Seafood and SpanishA straightforward seafood restaurant for families and groups.
FAQ About Sol y mar
Is Sol y mar in Vilagarcía de Arousa walkable to the beach?
Yes. Sol y mar is about 1 km from Compostela Beach, so you can reach the shoreline on foot for swims and sunset walks. The Ría de Arousa waterfront is roughly 2 km away for longer strolls.
Does Sol y mar have parking options for guests arriving by car?
Sol y mar offers offsite parking with discounted rates, plus self parking available for a surcharge. Covered parking is also listed, which can help if you want extra protection for your vehicle during your stay.
What is Sol y mar best for?
Sol y mar is best for couples, small families, and solo travellers who want an apartment setup near the coast. The bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom layout supports flexible meal routines, while the balcony is a practical spot for sea air.
How far is Sol y mar from Cortegada Island?
Cortegada Island is about 3 km from Sol y mar based on its local access area. This makes it a feasible day-trip plan when you want nature and island scenery without staying overnight elsewhere.
Does Sol y mar have elevator access?
Yes. Sol y mar includes a lift or elevator, which makes it easier to move between floors with luggage or for guests who prefer not to use stairs.
Is Sol y mar suitable for families with children?
It can be a good fit for families because beach toys are provided, and the apartment layout includes a bedroom and a kitchen for easier day-to-day routines. The nearby beach area also supports family outings.
What nearby attractions can I reach from Sol y mar?
From Sol y mar, Compostela Beach is around 1 km away and the Ría de Arousa waterfront is about 2 km. Cortegada Island is roughly 3 km, and Ría de Vigo Golf is approximately 9 km for visitors who want an activity beyond the beach.
How far is Sol y mar from major airports?
The closest major options are Vigo Airport (VGO) at about 56 km and Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) at roughly 68 km. A Coruña Airport (LCG) is about 92 km away.
Sol y mar Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Sol y mar Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
3 reviews
