Apartment Harria, in Ea's EA-ASTEI district, offers a family-friendly two-bedroom dwelling with shared amenities. This self-catering property sleeps four, boasting two double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a combined living/dining area with kitchen, access to a garden, swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a games area with table football and table tennis.
9.8 22 reviews
Basque Country
07/08 – 14/08
A$270/nighttotal: A$1890 (7 )
Haizatu A Tu Aire (Urdina)
1 3
resort , Zigoitia
This Zigoitia apartment, boasting stunning Mount Gorbea views, is situated 10km from Vitoria-Gasteiz and a 30-minute drive from Bilbao, offering easy access to the Rioja region and Donostia-San Sebastián. The renovated one-bedroom flat, sleeping four guests, includes a kitchen with fridge and microwave, private garden, parking, and internet access, near numerous Gorbea Natural Park hiking trails.
9.6 67 reviews
Basque Country
24/06 – 28/06
A$202/nighttotal: A$808 (4 )
Apartamento Nuevo En Zona Rural, Cerca De La Costa
1 4
resort , Etxebarria
This apartment is located in the peaceful village of Etxebarria, situated just 30 kilometres from Bilbao, San Sebastian, and Vitoria, offering easy access to these major Basque cities. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The self-catering apartment has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and access to a garden and parking, making it a convenient and comfortable choice for families or groups of friends.
10 1 review
Basque Country
06/08 – 10/08
A$436/nighttotal: A$1744 (4 )
Luxury Country Apartment
1 2
resort , Bergara
This studio apartment in Bergara is situated in the Basque Country, 56 kilometres from San Sebastián and Bilbao, offering a tranquil environment with excellent user and cleanliness ratings. This well-equipped accommodation for up to three guests features a 180cm bed, WIFI, a bathroom, a kitchen, and an honesty bar, with free cribs available on request and the option for extra beds.
10 2 reviews
Basque Country
12/08 – 13/08
A$1031/nightfor 1 night
Bilbao Zunzunegui | Two-br Comfort Apt. + Sofa Bed
1 4
resort , Bilbao
The Bilbao Zunzunegui | Two-br Comfort Apt. + Sofa Bed offers modern serviced apartments situated in the Basque Country region, providing convenient access to Bilbao's city centre. These apartments feature two bedrooms and a sofa bed, accommodating up to six guests with fully equipped kitchens and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable and independent stay with 24/7 access.
9.8 8 reviews
Basque Country
15/08 – 21/08
A$569/nighttotal: A$3414 (6 )
Cabaña Etxola - Apartamentos Astei
1 2
resort , Ea
The Etxola cabin, a two-bedroom apartment in Ea, offers convenient access to local attractions, although precise distances are not specified. This 40-square-metre self-catering property sleeps three, featuring a double and a single bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and access to a large shared garden (3000 square metres).
8.7 1582 reviews
Basque Country
13/07 – 19/07
A$677/nighttotal: A$4062 (6 )
Natura Resorts
3 6
resort , Casalarreina
Natura Resorts in Casalarreina is conveniently located near the town centre and within easy reach of the surrounding countryside. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers comfortable two-bedroom apartments, each with a floor area of 54 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as a garden and terrace.
10 5 reviews
Basque Country
21/06 – 22/06
A$146/nightfor 1 night
Limehome Bilbao Julio Urquijo | Studio
1 2
resort , Bilbao
This studio apartment in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain, offers a convenient base for exploring the region. This 19 square metre flat accommodates two guests with a 160 cm bed, a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a washing machine, and 24/7 self-check-in.
10 2 reviews
Basque Country
06/08 – 10/08
A$436/nighttotal: A$1744 (4 )
Luxury Country Apartment
1 2
resort , Bergara
This Izal Landetxea studio offers a secluded natural setting near Bergara, located 5 kilometers from the town centre for a peaceful escape. This 50 sqm apartment accommodates two guests and features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, and an honesty bar.
9.9 40 reviews
Basque Country
10/08 – 24/08
A$548/nighttotal: A$7672 (14 )
Lukas Donostia / San Sebastian
1 2
resort , Donostia / San Sebastian
The Lukas Donostia / San Sebastian offer provides a tranquil, central apartment in the Basque Country, featuring a secure, closed garage, a valuable amenity in the city. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment accommodates two guests and includes internet, a garden, and allows pets, with excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
10 7 reviews
Basque Country
10/08 – 16/08
A$814/nighttotal: A$4884 (6 )
Apartamento Ametsa, Con Piscina
1 2
resort , Ea
The AMETSA apartment, located within the EA-ASTEI complex in Ea, offers easy access to local attractions and landmarks, though precise distances are not specified. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat sleeps two guests in a king-size bed within an open-plan living/dining area, and includes a private balcony, access to a shared garden with barbecue facilities, a swimming pool, and a recreational area with table football, ping-pong and darts.
10 3 reviews
Basque Country
12/08 – 13/08
A$973/nightfor 1 night
Limehome Bilbao Zunzunegui | Two-bedroom Apartment
2 4
resort , Bilbao
Limehome Bilbao Zunzunegui offers two-bedroom apartments in the Basque Country, Spain, providing a comfortable, home-like base for exploring regional attractions. These apartments, suitable for up to five guests, feature fully equipped kitchens, premium hotel beds, and air conditioning, with a digital check-in process for a convenient, contactless stay.
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9.8 26 reviews
Basque Country
11/08 – 14/08
A$729/nighttotal: A$2187 (3 )
San Vicente En El Casco Histórico De San Sebastián
1 3
resort , Donostia / San Sebastian
This San Sebastián apartment is situated in the historic district, less than 0.2 km from both La Concha and Zurriola beaches and surrounded by numerous pintxos bars and restaurants. The one-bedroom flat sleeps five, features a garden, air conditioning, and a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, providing a comfortable base for exploring the city's Old Town and its cultural attractions.
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9.5 56 reviews
Basque Country
30/07 – 06/08
A$795/nighttotal: A$5565 (7 )
Las Casas De Ea Astei - Sabai
1 2
resort , Ea
El Sabai is a renovated barn located in the Astei district, just a short distance from lush green gardens on the property. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. The cottage has a spacious, open-plan layout with a kitchen, living room, fireplace, and two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a range of shared amenities, including a garden, barbecue area, play area, and a water feature.
Frequently asked questions about resorts in Basque Country
What are the top attractions in the Basque Country, Spain?
The Basque Country boasts a wealth of attractions. For stunning architecture and history, San Sebastián's Parte Vieja (Old Town) with its beautiful buildings and La Concha beach is a must-see. Bilbao's Guggenheim Museum, a masterpiece of modern architecture, is internationally renowned. Then there's Gaztelugatxe, a dramatic islet with a hermitage, offering breathtaking coastal views. Finally, the charming medieval town of Getaria, with its picturesque harbour and connection to the famous Txakoli wine region, is well worth a visit.
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Which festivals is the Basque Country, Spain known for?
The Basque Country has a vibrant festival calendar. The Tamborrada in San Sebastián, a spectacular drumming festival held on 20 January, is particularly famous. Semana Grande in Bilbao, a week-long celebration in August, features concerts, parades and fireworks. Aste Nagusia in Bilbao is another significant event. Numerous smaller, local festivals celebrating patron saints and harvests take place throughout the year, adding to the region's festive atmosphere.
What is the ideal number of days to experience the highlights of the Basque Country, Spain?
To comfortably explore the highlights of the Basque Country, seven to ten days is ideal. This allows for a good balance between exploring major cities like Bilbao and San Sebastián, experiencing the stunning coastline, and delving into the region's culture and gastronomy. A shorter trip is possible, but you'll need to prioritise your must-sees.
What types of natural scenery can visitors see in the Basque Country, Spain?
The Basque Country offers diverse landscapes. The dramatic coastline, with its rugged cliffs, sandy beaches like La Concha in San Sebastián, and charming fishing villages, is a major draw. Inland, you'll find rolling green hills, mountains like the Aitzgorri mountain range, and lush valleys, perfect for hiking and exploring. The Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve offers stunning natural beauty and diverse ecosystems.
Are there particular times of year when the Basque Country, Spain’s landscapes or wildlife undergo striking seasonal changes?
Yes, the Basque Country's landscapes transform throughout the year. Spring brings vibrant wildflowers to the hillsides, while autumn paints the mountains in fiery hues. Winter can bring snow to the higher elevations, creating a magical atmosphere. Wildlife viewing opportunities vary seasonally, with certain bird species migrating at different times of year.
What are the best ways to get to know the people and culture of the Basque Country, Spain?
Immersing yourself in the local culture is easy. Visiting local markets like La Bretxa Market in San Sebastián provides a great opportunity to interact with vendors and sample local produce. Trying traditional pintxos (Basque tapas) in a local bar is a quintessential experience. Attending a festival or local event allows you to participate in the region's vibrant traditions. Learning a few basic Basque phrases is also appreciated by locals.
What are the lesser-known but fascinating attractions in the Basque Country, Spain?
Beyond the well-trodden tourist paths lie hidden gems. The Flysch cliffs near Zumaia offer dramatic geological formations and stunning coastal walks. The charming towns of Balmaseda and Markina-Xemein, with their historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere, provide a glimpse into traditional Basque life. Exploring the interior regions reveals beautiful villages and stunning natural landscapes away from the coast.
Where are the best places to enjoy the nightlife in the Basque Country, Spain?
San Sebastián's Parte Vieja is renowned for its lively pintxos bars, which often spill out onto the streets in the evening. Bilbao also offers a diverse nightlife scene, with a mix of bars, pubs, and clubs catering to various tastes. Smaller towns like Zarautz and Getaria also have a vibrant nightlife, particularly during the summer months.
Where are the best markets with local food in the Basque Country, Spain?
La Bretxa Market in San Sebastián is a must-visit, offering a wide array of fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. Bilbao's Ribera Market is another excellent option, showcasing a diverse selection of Basque products. Many smaller towns also have weekly markets where you can find local farmers selling their produce and artisan goods.
What are the best sports events or competitions happening in the Basque Country, Spain?
The Basque Country is passionate about sports. The region is known for its pelota (a Basque sport similar to jai alai) matches, which are often held in frontones (pelota courts) throughout the region. Cycling events frequently pass through the Basque Country, and local football (soccer) teams attract large crowds. Checking local event listings will reveal a calendar of sporting events.
What are the most romantic attractions in the Basque Country, Spain?
For a romantic getaway, a stroll along La Concha beach in San Sebastián at sunset is hard to beat. A romantic dinner overlooking the bay in Getaria, followed by a walk along the harbour, is another idyllic option. Exploring the picturesque streets of a smaller village like Hondarribia, with its colourful houses and stunning views, offers a charming and intimate experience.
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9.9 72 reviews
Basque Country
11/07 – 12/07
A$1215/nightfor 1 night
Apartamento De Dos Habitaciones En The Passage
1 4
resort , Donostia / San Sebastian
This family-friendly San Sebastián apartment, located in the Parte Vieja (Old Town), is within easy walking distance of La Concha beach and numerous restaurants. The 70m² flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), air conditioning, and accommodates up to four guests.
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8.7 1582 reviews
Basque Country
13/07 – 19/07
A$677/nighttotal: A$4062 (6 )
Natura Resorts
3 6
resort , Casalarreina
Natura Resorts in Casalarreina is conveniently located near the town centre and within easy reach of the surrounding countryside. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The resort offers comfortable two-bedroom apartments, each with a floor area of 54 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, fitness centre, and restaurant, as well as a garden and terrace.