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Apartment in Oreña

El Chaparral, 1st floor balcony apartment

Our 2 bedroom balcony apartment forms part of our fully renovated farmhouse. Our first floor balcony 2 bedroom apartment sleeps up to four and benefits from; • Master bedroom with large double bed • Second bedroom with two single beds • Combined Lounge/Kitchen/Dinning Room • Two arm chairs • 40" Smart TV • Dining table with four chairs • Bathroom with shower • Fitted kitchen with large fridge, microwave, 4 ring hob and oven • Central heating • Double glazing • Bedroom fly nets. • Wi-Fi access • Access to shared washing machine Pet friendly.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
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Townhouse in Torrelavega

Tanos townhouse, near the Cantabrian coast

This accommodation is peaceful: relax and enjoy Cantabria! A townhouse with two bedrooms, ideal for a couple and/or a couple and one or two children. It has two bathrooms, one on each floor, a living room and kitchen, as well as two terraces, the large one is accessed from the kitchen and the upper floor from a bedroom. In Tanos, on the outskirts of Torrelavega, a quiet place from where you can reach the main coastal areas in less than half an hour. Ig: alex_cant_79

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A rustic stone house is framed by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, including red and pink blooms. A well-maintained garden features a gentle slope leading up to the house, with a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and open sky visible in the distance.
Home in Puente Avios

Martínez Suances House

This house allows you to have a quiet vacation in a rural environment and, thanks to its strategic location, access numerous tourist attractions (Suances, Santillana del Mar, Altamira Caves, Comillas, Santander City and numerous nearby beaches) in a short space of time. In the event that you wish to stay in the accommodation, it has a large fenced estate for exclusive use, with fruit trees and a garden, to enjoy both the sun and the shade.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews
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An aerial view shows a spacious property with a well-maintained garden. Comfortable seating areas are visible on the lawn, accompanied by trees and greenery. The driveway accommodates several vehicles, and a covered outdoor space can be seen near the house, enhancing the outdoor living experience.
Townhouse in Cantabria

La Puesta del Sol Vacation Home, Renedo

Ground floor of a townhouse in a quiet neighborhood in Renedo de Piélagos. The host family lives on the first floor, and the ground floor is completely independent and available to guests, with full access to the large garden and all its amenities, such as a barbecue and outdoor table. The house has private parking on the same estate. Equipped with all the comforts of a permanent residence. No pets. Crib available

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews
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Home in Argomilla

El Currillo, Preciosa Casa Rural Al Lado Cabarceno

Wake up surrounded by nature in El Currillo, a house with breathtaking views of the valley and, on clear days, of Santander Bay. Located on the mountainside, it offers tranquility, hiking trails, and unique sunrises and sunsets. Just 10 minutes from Cabárceno and close to Santillana del Mar and Santander, this is the perfect retreat to relax, share special moments, and enjoy the authentic Cantabria.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
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Guesthouse in Reocín

Charming little house

A guest house inside a 2,400 m2 gated estate, with fantastic views of the natural surroundings in which it is located. The cottage has been equipped with everything you need: double bed; bathroom; sofa, sheets and towels; TV; fully equipped kitchen; indoor and outdoor table, barbecues and paella utensils. It also has a spacious garden ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Welcome gift! Pastry workshop!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews
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A charming cottage is partially covered in vibrant vegetation, showcasing a mix of natural stone and colorful ivy. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage, creating a warm backdrop. The cottage features a sloped roof and a welcoming entrance, blending harmoniously with the serene forest environment.
Cottage

A nest in the mountains

Tucked on a wild fertile mountain a 400 year old barn was renovated by artists with natural materials. It is crooked, it is colourful, it is wild and will throw you in an another universe for the time of your stay. You have to be nimble on your feet as the tiny access path is crooked and on a slope, and even the floor in the house tilted. A full immersion in a new world for total disconnection.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews
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A two-story stone house features a charming tile roof and wooden balconies. Surrounding greenery is complemented by a low stone wall and an iron gate, enhancing the rural character of the setting. A tranquil atmosphere is created by the natural light and open landscape.
Home in Barcenaciones

El Rincón del Palacio, Barcenaciones, Cantabria

Independent house, with porch and 400m2 plot, located in a privileged enclave with beautiful views of the historic estate of Quinta de San Raimundo in Barcenaciones, a town near the main tourist centers of western Cantabria (Comillas, Suances, Santillana del Mar, Valle de Cabuérniga, etc). Designed to accommodate up to eight guests (3 bedrooms). It is fully equipped with a fireplace and heating.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
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Apartment in Suances

Sunset apartment with a view of Playa de Los Locos

Apartment overlooking PLAYA DE LOS LOCOS and a walk TO PLAYA DE LA CONCHA. You can enjoy the SUNSET and THE PEAKS OF EUROPE from the apartment. The location is perfect for beach, sea and wave lovers!!! A wonderful enclave just 25 minutes from the town of Santander and 10 minutes from outstanding places such as Santillana del Mar, Cueva del Spling or Cabárceno Park.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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An outdoor terrace offers a serene view of the ocean and rocky formations. The space features a tiled floor, comfortable lounge chairs, and a dining table, surrounded by well-maintained grass and a protective fence, ensuring privacy and a connection to nature.
Townhouse in Liencres

Townhouse at Mirador de Costa Quebrada (Playa Arnia)

El Mirador is one of the apartments that make up “Casa Los Urros”, a villa divided into three completely independent apartments, located on the impressive cliff of La Arnía beach. Bathe at sunrise on the beach (less than 200 m away) and discover its underwater treasures. At sunset, enjoy the views of the unique rock formations of this enclave from your own garden.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
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A spacious living area is featured with large windows that open to reveal views of surrounding greenery and mountains. A comfortable black sofa is positioned next to a modern dining table, providing a welcoming space for relaxation and meals.
Apartment in Cartes

Spectacular duplex, very cozy and bright

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy the green areas and the historic center of our town, enjoying its main street, surrounded by services, such as a pharmacy, and restaurants. Easy access to the highway, close to Cabarceno Park and 14 km from the beach. Five minutes from Torrelavega, and 20 minutes from Suances and Santander

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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A cozy living area is illuminated by natural light from large windows. A cream-colored sofa with soft cushions is paired with a wooden coffee table. The space features rustic wooden beams and is complemented by a vibrant rug, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Viérnoles

Luxury oasis. Enjoy the serenity of Casa BRISA

This unique home has its own personality. Elegance combined with the charm of finding yourself immersed in history. The charm of another time to which we add all the current comforts. Feel the peace of our corner in beautiful Cantabria and enjoy all that it offers; green routes, countless beaches, gastronomy and culture. Feel the cool BREEZE.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Popular amenities for Cartes vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Cartes

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A charming outdoor area is featured, with a seating arrangement comprising a gray couch and a white umbrella. The stone façade of the two-story house is balanced by large windows, while a well-tended garden with colorful flowers complements the inviting space.
Home in Herrera de Ibio

Beautiful rural house in Mazcuerras

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews
Superhost
A two-story villa with a distinctive turret features a spacious patio and well-maintained gardens. The inviting pool is situated nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and modern outdoor furniture. Soft blue skies and scattered clouds create a serene backdrop for this elegant property.
Home in Hinojedo

Villa for large groups with pool and garden in Suances

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
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A wooden dining table is set for two on a terrace, with plates and glasses arranged beside a bottle of wine. A candle and lantern provide soft lighting, while a platter of cookies sits at the center. The surrounding landscape features verdant hills in the background.
Townhouse in Cantabria

Casa Rural de la Media Borona (Rural House)

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews
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Apartment in Santillana del Mar

Rural apartment

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
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Home in Arce

Lovely house with a garden!

4.7 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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Home in Cantabria

Intimate villa with fireplace and views in Cantabria

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
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A wooden house features large windows, bathed in natural light. Vibrant hydrangeas in shades of pink and blue create a colorful foreground, with a lush green lawn enhancing the view. The porch invites relaxation among the blooming plants.
Cottage in Luzmela-Mazcuerras

Finca la Peñiga en Mazcuerras, Cantabria

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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A spacious living area features a modern television positioned above a stylish black cabinet. A stone fireplace is accented by dark patterned wallpaper, contributing to a cozy atmosphere. A light-colored coffee table rests on a decorative area rug, complementing the room's overall design.
Cottage in Puente San Miguel

Stone and wood house, with land. Close to everything.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cartes?

    Stays in Cartes’s historic center provide easy access to local cafes and artisan shops, while rural properties around the town offer a peaceful atmosphere and scenic views. Many options reflect the area’s traditional stone architecture.

  • What are the best things to do in Cartes with kids?

    Young visitors often enjoy open plazas, seasonal fairs, and walking trails that pass through picturesque countryside. Family-friendly workshops and interactive exhibits at cultural centers may be available at different times.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cartes?

    Explore winding medieval streets, visit artisan shops, and sample regional fare in traditional taverns. Cultural festivities and outdoor walks are frequently suggested activities that showcase Cartes’s charm.

  • How is the weather in Cartes?

    Cartes has mild, wet winters around 44–57°F (7–14°C) and warmer, drier summers near 62–76°F (17–25°C), with most rainfall in late autumn. Bringing layered clothing helps adapt to changing conditions throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Cartes?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and more outdoor events, with averages near 67–75°F (20–24°C). Winter is cooler and sees more rainfall, offering a quieter experience.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cartes?

    Explore the historic center with its stone architecture, and visit local churches that showcase regional craftsmanship. Artisan shops and lively squares often draw those interested in Cartes’s cultural life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cartes?

    Around Cartes, explore forested paths and riverside routes that highlight the area’s scenic landscapes. Trails often pass by rural villages and offer opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cartes?

    Families enjoy strolling through Cartes’s old town, joining local festivals, or taking part in craft workshops. Nature walks around the area are also frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cartes?

    Consider exploring nearby medieval villages, coastal towns, or natural reserves known for hiking and birdwatching. Regional markets and heritage sites around Cartes provide memorable day experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cartes?

    Many accommodations in Cartes welcome pets, particularly traditional guesthouses and rural stays. It is common to find walks and green spaces in the surrounding area that make it enjoyable to travel with a pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cartes?

    Embrace the slower pace by walking through historic streets and chatting with local shopkeepers or artisans. Many visitors bring layers for shifting weather and enjoy sampling regional bites at traditional taverns.

  • What is Cartes known for?

    Cartes is known for its preserved medieval architecture, including narrow streets and stone buildings that reflect the region’s past. The town hosts cultural festivities that celebrate local traditions and heritage.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cartes?

    Explore Cartes’s historic alleys, traditional stone houses, and artisan workshops often tucked along quieter streets. Small family-run cafes and shops with local crafts provide a sense of connection to the area’s everyday life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cartes?

    Traditional Cantabrian stews, cured meats, and locally produced cheeses are frequently suggested in Cartes. Many visitors enjoy sweets like sobaos and quesadas, which have roots in the region’s countryside.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cartes?

    Pack layers to adapt to changing weather, plus a light waterproof jacket for rain. Comfortable shoes make it easier to explore uneven historic streets and natural trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Cartes like?

    Cartes has a relaxed nightlife centered on traditional taverns and local bars where visitors can enjoy regional drinks and conversation. Live music or festivals may bring added activity on weekends or during celebrations.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cartes?

    Cartes hosts a variety of festivities celebrating local traditions, with some of the most popular events taking place during the summer and on major regional holidays. Parades, folk music, and markets often highlight these gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cartes?

    Cartes has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including village homes and rural cottages. Many stays provide shared outdoor spaces or access to small gardens, making them convenient for families.

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