Casa La Ribera, Cantabria and Asturias
Lon | Ref: POT19 | Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 5Beautifully restored cottage nestling below mountain peaks in the Picos.
The owner, with her artistic eye, has lovingly restored the original furniture belonging to the house which fits in perfectly with the beamed ceilings and stone walls and modern additions to make a very comfortable holiday home. Tastefully decorated and presented with a feeling of space and light, the views are a pure delight.
With mountain walks and easier strolls directly from the door, a good restaurant in the village and the market town of Potes just 7 kms away, you couldn't be better placed for a real mountain holiday!
Accommodation Description
Front gate and up steps from lane to fully enclosed, rough grass garden with trees and covered patio.Front door opens into large open plan living room and kitchen. Cloakroom.
Up wooden stairs to landing. Off this, are the bathroom and two bedrooms (one twin plus "z" bed and one double).
| Bedroom Details: | 1 dble, 1 twin plus 'z' bed | |
| Sleeps: | 5 | |
| Bathrooms: | 2; (1 cloakroom in grdflr (W.C. & washbasin). 1 bathroom in first floor (shower, W.C. and washbasin)) | |
| Beach: | 50km | |
| Nearest Shop: | 7 km - Potes | |
| Bars/Restaurants: | In village - a few minutes walk | |
| Nearest Airport: | Santander (113km) | |
| Nearest Ferryport: | Santander (115km) |
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| Booking Seasons | |||
| Peak | 22 Jul - 13 Aug | £970 | |
| High | 15-21 Jul; 14 Aug - 15 Sept; Easter | £940 | |
| Mid | 16 Jun -14 Jul; 16 Sep - 15 Oct | £870 | |
| Low | Rest of year | £800 | |
| Christmas and main public holidays are charged at mid or high season rates. | |||
This property has the following options
(NB 'short breaks' and 'small party' offers not available in high season)
Self Catering Holiday (min 7 nights)
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Lon
It is a peaceful, rural spot with good marked walks from the village. A local dairy produces its own cheese, and the farmers keep goats and hens.
The Posada in the village has a nice bar and restaurant with home cooked food and the camping near the main road has a bar/restaurant and swimming pool (3 euros per person).
There are no shops, but bread vans and other mobile shops come to the village. Potes is 6km away with all facilities.
Getting There
The Picos de Europa has excellent access by air and sea:
Flights:
Stansted, Dublin or Edinburgh to Santander with Ryanair;
Stansted to Bilbao or Asturias with Easyjet;
Heathrow to Bilbao with British Airways.
Gatwick to Bilbao with Vueling (not daily).
Gatwick to Asturias with Vueling (not daily)
Heathrow to Asturias with BA (not daily)
Bristol to Bilbao with Easyjet (not daily).
NB Flights are not included but we can advise on routes and timetables
Ferries: Plymouth or Portsmouth to Santander or Bilbao – 5 sailings weekly.
We can include the ferry crossings as part of the package
Getting Around
If travelling by air we recommend renting a hire car to make the most out of your visit to the area. If you prefer to use public transport please consult our expert staff for advice on which properties are more suitable.
If coming on the ferry you will use your own vehicle - we recommend that you ensure that insurance and breakdown cover are in place. For full advice on how to prepare the vehicle etc see the Brittany Ferries website
In either case we will provide full instructions to arrive at your holiday accommodation, complete with GPS co-ordinates.
