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Restaurante Casa Oteiza
BasqueKnown for its traditional Basque dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.
Apaiolarre, Zuaztoy De Azpilcueta Overview
Apaiolarre is a country-style stay in the Barrio Apaioa-Baztan area of Zuaztoy de Azpilcueta, Spain, suited to travellers who want quiet countryside days and an easy base for exploring the Baztan region. The address in Barrio Apaioa-Baztan places you in a rural setting where you can slow down, then drive out for meals and sights without feeling tied to a town centre. Guests consistently mention the calm atmosphere and practical setup for longer stays, with staff following local safety protocols and cleaning standards designed to be effective against coronavirus. Rooms are non-smoking, and the property includes a terrace with outdoor furniture, so you can step outside for fresh air between excursions.
Families and pet owners tend to feel at home here: children are welcome, pets are allowed, and the layout includes family rooms for groups who want to stay together. Reviewers also highlight the sense of being looked after between visits, with guest rooms disinfected between stays, and a first aid kit available on site. If you’re road-tripping through northern Spain, the free parking is a straightforward advantage, and offsite parking is available with discounted rates.
From Apaiolarre, Elizondo is roughly 14 km away for browsing the historic centre, while the Baztan Valley viewpoints are about 16 km from the property for scenic drives and short stops. The Caves of Zugarramurdi sit around 29 km away for a memorable day trip, and La Rhune is approximately 38 km from Zuaztoy de Azpilcueta for hikers and panoramic views. Overall, it’s a practical, family-friendly base for people who prioritise space, outdoor time, and a relaxed pace over nightlife.
Important information
Please inform Apaiolarre in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Apaiolarre?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, countryside base in the Baztan area with free parking and a relaxed, family- and pet-friendly setup. It’s a good fit for exploring nearby highlights like La Rhune and the Caves of Zugarramurdi, but it won’t suit travelers seeking a lively, walk-to-everything town center.
Best For
- Families looking for a calm countryside stay with family rooms and children allowed
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and benefit from free parking
- Nature and sightseeing travelers using the Baztan region as a base for day trips to La Rhune and Zugarramurdi
- Groups or travelers who prefer non-smoking rooms and practical on-site logistics like free parking and staff following local safety protocols
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be in a highly walkable, urban nightlife/restaurant area
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to rural quiet not being the same as being close to amenities (the stay is positioned in a rural Barrio Apaioa-Baztan setting)
- Travelers expecting on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed rather than any hotel restaurant
What to Expect
You arrive to a country-style setting in Barrio Apaioa-Baztan, where the pace feels slower and the surroundings are rural. The stay is set up for practical comfort, including non-smoking rooms and a terrace where you can take in the outdoor atmosphere. In the morning, you can plan day trips toward major nearby sights such as La Rhune and the Caves of Zugarramurdi, using the free parking as a simple starting point. Guests should also feel reassured by the stated cleaning and safety measures, including disinfecting between stays and effective coronavirus-focused cleaning standards.
Location Intelligence
Apaiolarre is positioned as an easy base for exploring the Baztan region, with key attractions within driving distance such as Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Camino (10 km), La Rhune (20 km), and Caves of Zugarramurdi (25 km). For broader travel, the closest airports are Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (46 km) and San Sebastián Airport (47 km). Dining options are available nearby, including Basque and Spanish choices like Restaurante Casa Oteiza and Bar Restaurante La Estrella.
Rooms & Comfort at Apaiolarre
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 bidet. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Holiday Home
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home features a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also is comprised of 4 bedrooms, a seating area and 2...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Apaiolarre Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Charcoal grill
Internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Apaiolarre Photos
Apaiolarre Location in Zuaztoy De Azpilcueta
Closest Airports
- Biarritz Pays Basque Airport 46 km
- San Sebastián Airport 47 km
What's Nearby
- Zuaztoy de Azpilcueta Town Center 1 km
- Baztan Valley 3 km
- Paseo de la Concha 15 km
- Elizondo 5 km
Top Attractions
- La Rhune 20 km
- Caves of Zugarramurdi 25 km
- Basilica de Nuestra Señora del Camino 10 km
- St. Jean de Luz 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Baztan Valley 3 km
- Urdax Caves 20 km
- Mount Txindoki 30 km
- Bidarray River 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apaiolarre
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Asador Ikaitz
GrillOffers a cozy atmosphere with exceptional grilled meats and local wines.
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Bar Restaurante La Estrella
SpanishA local favorite for tapas and friendly service.
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Café de Paris
FrenchCharming café with a delightful selection of pastries and coffee.
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Restaurante Txoko
MediterraneanOffers a unique Mediterranean twist on traditional dishes.
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Pizzeria La Plaza
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual atmosphere.
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Bar Restaurante La Paloma
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local flair.
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Cafetería El Jardín
CafePerfect spot for a light meal or coffee in a garden setting.
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Restaurante Mendi
TraditionalOffers hearty traditional meals in a rustic environment.
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Café Bar Aizkorri
Snack BarGreat for quick bites and local snacks.
FAQ About Apaiolarre
Is Apaiolarre suitable for families?
Yes, Apaiolarre is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and a serene garden for children to enjoy.
Does Apaiolarre allow pets?
Yes, Apaiolarre is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What attractions are near Apaiolarre?
Apaiolarre is close to several attractions, including the Baztan Valley and the Caves of Zugarramurdi, both within 25 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Apaiolarre?
Biarritz Pays Basque Airport is approximately 46 km away from Apaiolarre.
Can I find parking at Apaiolarre?
Yes, Apaiolarre offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What cleaning protocols does Apaiolarre follow?
Apaiolarre adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays.
Is Apaiolarre noisy at night?
Apaiolarre is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
How far is the center of Zuaztoy de Azpilcueta from Apaiolarre?
The town center of Zuaztoy de Azpilcueta is just 1 km away, easily accessible on foot.
Apaiolarre Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
Wired internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
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