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La casa de los abuelos, Zurita Overview
La casa de los abuelos is located in Zurita, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
La casa de los abuelos is a family-friendly holiday home in Zurita, Spain, set in Barrio el Bardal, 9, where the pace slows and the garden becomes part of the plan. With a 9.4 guest rating from 14 reviews, it’s the kind of stay people recommend for calm, practical comfort rather than fuss. Guests mention that the property feels well looked after, including deep cleaning between stays and extra attention to safety routines, which helps when you’re travelling with children or just want peace of mind. The home is non-smoking throughout and includes express check-in and check-out, so arrival and departure are straightforward.
Inside, you’ll have space to spread out, including a living area with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen for breakfasts, packed lunches, or simple dinners after a day out. The walk-in shower is a frequently noted convenience, especially after cycling or spending time in town. If you’re driving, the free parking is a real advantage for road trips, and discounted offsite parking is also available.
For nearby outings, El Sardinero Casino is about 21 km away, and Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas is roughly 20 km from the property. Zurita’s surrounding countryside is ideal for short, low-key walks, while the Santander waterfront and El Sardinero beach area are around 24–23 km for a change of scenery.
Best for families and road-trip travellers who want a quiet base with enough room to live comfortably, yet still reach Santander-area highlights without complicated logistics.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La casa de los abuelos?
Worth booking if you want a calm, family-friendly base with consistently strong guest feedback (9.4/10 from 14 reviews) and practical comforts like free parking. It’s a good fit for travelers who value quiet pace and reliable hosting over flashy amenities.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a relaxed, home-like stay and free parking
- Road-trip and car users who appreciate free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment and straightforward check-in/check-out
- Guests seeking a low-fuss base to reach Santander Bay cycling routes and nearby dining options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a central, walk-everywhere location in Zurita (the nearby highlights listed are mainly around Santander, 20–26 km away)
- Guests who need very late or very early check-in beyond 6:00 PM–10:00 PM
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any local neighborhood noise (no specific noise details are provided, but rural/edge-of-town stays can vary)
What to Expect
You arrive to Barrio el Bardal with the sense that the stay is meant to slow down, and the garden becomes part of the routine. Check-in is handled within the evening window, making the day feel unhurried. In the morning, you can start at a comfortable pace before heading out toward Santander Bay cycling routes or nearby Spanish and seafood restaurants. Guests’ 9.4/10 rating suggests a consistently calm, practical experience that people recommend for comfort rather than fuss.
Location Intelligence
Zurita’s setting is paired with easy access to Santander-area attractions by car, including the Santander waterfront (Paseo Marítimo) about 24 km away and cycling routes around Santander Bay about 26 km away. If you’re planning golf or beach time, Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas is about 20 km and the El Sardinero beach area about 23 km. Santander Airport is roughly 27 km away, while Bilbao and Vitoria are much farther.
Is La casa de los abuelos Worth the Price?
Average Price
162
per night
From
161
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La casa de los abuelos
La casa de los abuelos Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
La casa de los abuelos Photos
La casa de los abuelos Location in Zurita
Closest Airports
- Santander Airport (SDR) 27 km
- Bilbao Airport (BIO) 97 km
- Vitoria Airport (VIT) 119 km
What's Nearby
- Zurita 2 km
- Barrio el Bardal 0 km
- El Sardinero Casino 21 km
- Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas 20 km
- Santander city center 24 km
Top Attractions
- El Sardinero Casino 21 km
- Campo Municipal de Golf Matalenas 20 km
- Santander waterfront (Paseo Marítimo) 24 km
- El Sardinero beach area 23 km
- Cycling routes around Santander Bay 26 km
Natural Beauty
- Garden views and patio time 0 km
- Countryside lanes near Zurita 3 km
- Coastal air around El Sardinero 23 km
- Santander Bay viewpoints 26 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La casa de los abuelos
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La Mar Salada
SeafoodExpect seafood-forward dishes in a relaxed setting, ideal for a post-walk meal near the coast.
3
Café de la Plaza
Spanish tapasA lively tapas address where you can graze on small plates before heading back to Zurita.
4
Restaurante La Bohème
Modern SpanishModern Spanish cuisine with a comfortable atmosphere, good for couples who want something a little special.
5
Marisquería La Perla
SeafoodA straightforward seafood choice known for fresh plates and a no-fuss dining experience.
6
Sidrería El Cantábrico
Traditional CantabrianTraditional Cantabrian cooking and cider in a friendly, local-feeling room.
7
Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodA coastal-style restaurant serving seafood classics with a view-friendly vibe.
8
Bar La Estación
SpanishA casual bar for bocadillos and hearty Spanish staples when you’re on the move.
9
Bodega La Cantina
Spanish wine barA wine-bar atmosphere with tapas that work well for an easy evening before a drive back.
10
Cafetería Bahía
Coffee and pastriesA practical café stop for coffee and pastries before exploring the bay area.
FAQ About La casa de los abuelos
Is La casa de los abuelos in Zurita suitable for families?
Yes. La casa de los abuelos allows children, and the property is described by guests as calm and comfortable. The home setup and practical routines between stays make it a good fit for families who want a quieter base while still being able to drive to nearby attractions.
Does La casa de los abuelos offer free parking?
Yes. La casa de los abuelos includes free parking. If you need an alternative option, discounted rates for offsite parking are also available, which can help if you’re planning longer days out in the Santander area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La casa de los abuelos?
Check-in at La casa de los abuelos is from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Using express check-in and check-out can help streamline arrival and departure.
How far is La casa de los abuelos from Santander Airport?
Santander Airport is approximately 27 km from La casa de los abuelos. The drive time can vary with traffic, so it’s worth planning a buffer if you’re arriving late in the evening.
How far is La casa de los abuelos from El Sardinero Casino?
El Sardinero Casino is about 21 km from La casa de los abuelos. It’s a straightforward drive for an evening out, especially if you want a change from the quieter Zurita countryside.
Does La casa de los abuelos have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. La casa de los abuelos is non-smoking throughout, and the rooms are non-smoking as well. This can be important for travellers who are sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresher indoor environment.
What safety and cleanliness measures are in place at La casa de los abuelos?
La casa de los abuelos states that staff adhere to local safety protocols, guest rooms are disinfected between stays, and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus. Physical distancing rules are also followed, and fire extinguishers are present.
Is La casa de los abuelos good for road trips?
Yes. La casa de los abuelos is well suited to road-trip travellers thanks to free parking and straightforward access to nearby Santander-area highlights. Guests also highlight the ease of arrival and departure with express check-in and check-out.
La casa de los abuelos Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 17 years old and over stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La casa de los abuelos Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
14 reviews
