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El Rincón del Besaya, Villasuso De Cieza Overview
El Rincón del Besaya is located in Villasuso De Cieza, Spain. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 2 guest reviews.
El Rincón del Besaya is a country-style stay in Villasuso de Cieza, Cantabria, Spain, set at Corral Mayor nº 39, where the pace slows and the landscape does the entertaining. The property suits travellers who want space and flexibility, with family rooms available and a shared lounge/TV area for downtime after a day out. Air conditioning helps keep evenings comfortable, and the outdoor setting includes BBQ facilities, so you can plan simple, relaxed meals without needing to drive every time.
Guests describe the experience as calm and practical, and the small number of reviews points to a friendly, low-stress atmosphere. One common theme is that the accommodation feels clean and looked after between stays, with guest rooms disinfected between visits, and staff follow local safety protocols. If you’re travelling with pets, El Rincón del Besaya is pet-friendly, which matters for road trips where you’d rather not leave your companion behind. Free parking is available on site, and there are offsite parking options with discounted rates if you need them.
For day trips, you’re well placed for nature-focused plans: the Saja-Besaya Natural Park is roughly 28 km away for hiking and scenic countryside routes. Santillana del Mar, about 61 km from the hotel, is a rewarding historic stop, while Comillas is around 70 km for coastal heritage and viewpoints. The on-site tour desk can help you map out what to do next.
Best for families and pet owners on a road trip who prefer quiet rural surroundings, plus couples and solo travellers who want easy access to Cantabria’s outdoors.
Important information
Rental registration numberESFCTU0000390170000324070000000000000000000000G-106687This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Rincón del Besaya?
Worth considering if you want a relaxed, country-style base in Cantabria with free parking and pet-friendly flexibility. The 8.2/10 guest rating from 2 reviews suggests a generally positive experience, but the small review sample means you should book with a clear plan for your driving routes.
Best For
- Road-trippers and drivers who value free parking and an offsite parking setup with discounted rates
- Families needing family rooms and a shared lounge/TV area for downtime
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Nature-focused travelers using Saja-Besaya Natural Park and the wider Cantabria/Picos de Europa access as day-trip anchors
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who prefer walkable, lively town centers, since the property is in Villasuso de Cieza and key sights like Santillana del Mar and Comillas are 61–70 km away
- Light sleepers or early risers who may be sensitive to the limited check-in window (from 5:00 PM) and a later check-out time (12:30 PM)
- Guests who want lots of on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurant choices are listed rather than on-site meals
What to Expect
You arrive to a slower-paced, country-style setting in Villasuso de Cieza, where the landscape and space feel like the main draw. After settling in with air conditioning and family-friendly room options, you can unwind in the shared lounge/TV area. With free parking available, it’s easy to plan day trips toward Saja-Besaya Natural Park and onward to larger historic or coastal stops like Santillana del Mar and Comillas by car. Based on the small but positive 8.2/10 rating, the stay appears to work well for guests who prioritize flexibility, comfort, and a calm base rather than a busy, central location.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for car-based exploring: Saja-Besaya Natural Park is about 28 km away, while Santillana del Mar (61 km) and Comillas (70 km) are practical day trips. For broader access, Fuente Dé cable car area (78 km) and the Altamira area (95 km) are also within reach by driving. Santander Airport is the closest at 52 km, which can simplify arrival logistics compared with Bilbao or Vitoria.
Is El Rincón del Besaya Worth the Price?
Average Price
264
per night
From
245
per night
Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at El Rincón del Besaya
El Rincón del Besaya Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Charcoal grill
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
El Rincón del Besaya Photos
El Rincón del Besaya Location in Villasuso De Cieza
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (SDR) 52 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 107 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 112 km
What's Nearby
- Villasuso de Cieza 0 km
- Cieza (town centre) 6 km
- Torrelavega 22 km
- Reinosa 31 km
- Camargo 44 km
Top Attractions
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park 28 km
- Fuente Dé cable car area (Picos de Europa access) 78 km
- Altamira area (prehistory museum zone) 95 km
- Santillana del Mar (historic centre) 61 km
- Comillas (coastal heritage) 70 km
Natural Beauty
- Saja-Besaya Natural Park 28 km
- Besaya River countryside routes 10 km
- Hiking around the Cantabrian foothills 18 km
- Viewpoints over the Cantabrian landscape 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Rincón del Besaya
2
La Cantina de Torrelavega
Spanish tapasA lively tapas stop where you can graze on regional favourites after a day in the countryside.
3
Restaurante La Casona
Traditional CantabrianTraditional Cantabrian cooking with a focus on seasonal ingredients and generous portions.
4
Sidrería El Astillero (area)
Asturian sidreríaSidra and regional dishes in a classic sidrería setting, a good choice for a relaxed evening meal.
5
Restaurante Casa Amalia
SpanishA well-regarded Spanish restaurant near historic streets, ideal for pairing dinner with an evening stroll.
6
Restaurante El Llar
SpanishComforting Spanish dishes in a warm dining room, suited to travellers who want a straightforward, satisfying meal.
7
Restaurante La Maruca
SeafoodSeafood-forward plates that work well if you want Cantabrian flavours without going too far from the coast.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish caféA practical local café for coffee and light bites before heading back out on the road.
FAQ About El Rincón del Besaya
Is El Rincón del Besaya good for families?
Yes. El Rincón del Besaya allows children and has family rooms, which makes it easier to arrange a comfortable stay for groups. The shared lounge/TV area also gives everyone a place to unwind without needing to leave the property.
Does El Rincón del Besaya allow pets?
Yes. El Rincón del Besaya is pet-friendly, so you can travel with your animal companion. The hotel also offers free parking, which can simplify arrivals and departures when you’re bringing pets on a road trip.
What are the parking options at El Rincón del Besaya?
El Rincón del Besaya provides free parking. If you need additional space, there are offsite parking options with discounted rates available. This is useful for travellers planning day trips around Cantabria.
How far is El Rincón del Besaya from Santander Airport?
Santander Airport is approximately 52 km from El Rincón del Besaya. Travel time can vary depending on road conditions and your route, so it’s worth planning for a comfortable buffer if you’re connecting to flights.
What’s nearby from El Rincón del Besaya for outdoor exploring?
You can reach the Saja-Besaya Natural Park in about 28 km, a solid base for hiking and countryside scenery. The area around the Besaya River is also close enough for shorter walks and nature-focused outings.
Does El Rincón del Besaya have BBQ facilities?
Yes. El Rincón del Besaya includes BBQ facilities, which can be a practical way to plan simple meals during your stay. It’s especially convenient if you’re travelling by car and want to keep evenings relaxed.
Is El Rincón del Besaya walkable to restaurants and services?
The stay is in Villasuso de Cieza, so it’s more suited to road trips than to city-style walking. Nearby towns like Cieza and larger hubs such as Torrelavega are better for dining and supplies, and you’ll likely drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Rincón del Besaya?
Check-in at El Rincón del Besaya runs from 05:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:30 PM. If your plans change, it’s best to coordinate in advance so you can arrive within the stated window.
El Rincón del Besaya Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 1 year 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.
El Rincón del Besaya Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
2 reviews
