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Dramatic coast near Oreña -
Oreña from the 'El Cristo' viewpoint -
Cobreces beach (7km) -
Santillana del Mar (4km) -
Comillas from the coastal road (14km)
Casa Emilio, Cantabria and Asturias
Oreña | Ref: ORE4 | Bedrooms: 2 | Sleeps: 4Stylish, recently built cottage in large garden in coastal village.
Attractively decorated and furnished and very well equipped, though modern in style, its high beamed ceilings and solid wood windows and doors, give it a homely, warm feeling.
Practical and comfortable, WIFI and satellite T.V. are a welcome bonus as is a change of linen and towels during your stay.
At the end of a lane, with other properties around, you are in a lovely country spot here and the views alone let you know this.
In the coastal village of Orena with a couple of restaurants, there are stimulating cliff walks and you are perfectly based for visiting nearby Santillana del Mar and the Altamira caves and the delightful beach at Cobreces is just a short drive.
Accommodation Description
Very large, well kept garden and drive. From drive up seven outside steps to porch . From this front door opens into open plan living room and kitchen with high beamed ceilings. Off this, the bathroom and spacious master double bedroom.From living room down wooden stairs to the basement level and one large double bedroom. From this, to second sitting room and utility room and door onto garden.
| Bedroom Details: | 1 dble (150 cms) (grd. floor), 1 dble (135 cms) (basement). | |
| Sleeps: | 4 | |
| Bathrooms: | 1; (1 shwr. unit, W.C. and washbasin (grd. flr).) | |
| Beach: | 9km | |
| Nearest Shop: | 4 km - Novales or Santillana del Mar | |
| Bars/Restaurants: | In village - a short walk | |
| Nearest Airport: | Santander (30km) | |
| Nearest Ferryport: | Santander (30km) |
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| Booking Seasons | |||
| High | Easter; July & August | £1000 | |
| Low | Rest of year (September only) | £830 | |
| SUMMER SEASON ONLY. This property is only available for rent from 1st July to 30th September | |||
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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Oreña
Lovely walks through the little fields and meadows take you to the dramatic cliffs and to an imposing old church (originating from Roman times). From here, on a clear day, you get splendid views of the Picos de Europa.
A bypass cuts through the beautiful valley leaving the old village road relatively peaceful. The nearest beach is at Cóbreces, 10 kms away, the pretty village of Novales, famous for its lemons on the way, and the historical village of Santillana del Mar just 3 kms.
Local Activities
- Visit nearby, historic Santillana del Mar, the replica of the Altamira Caves and the Zoo.
- Visit the lovely town and resort of Comillas with its Gaudi buildings.
- Take a trip to the attractive port and town of San Vicente de la Barquera.
- Walking - clifftop, beach or hills.
- Beautiful beaches nearby - Cobreces, Tagle, Suances, Comillas...
- Visit the cave of El Soplao and the caves at Puente Viesgo.
- Visit lively Santander or further afield Bilbao and the Guggenheim museum.
- Explore the nearby "lemon" village of Novales.
- Have a family day out at the amazing wildlife park of Cabarceno.
- Make a day excursion to the fantastic Picos de Europa.
- Feast on fish and seafood at the many family run restaurants in the area.
Holiday Ideas near Oreña
Fishing in Asturias
Comillas
San Vicente de la Barquera
Santillana del Mar
Cabarceno wildlife park
Santillana Zoo
Easter surf
Bilbao - Surf & the City
Bilbao
Santander
Oviedo
Potes
Llanes
Picos de Europa
Carmona
Cabezon de la Sal
Barcena Mayor
Beaches of Western Cantabria
Rambling in coastal Cantabria
Castro Urdiales
National Park of Somiedo
Asturian cider houses
La Ruta del Cares
Lagos de Covadonga
Lastres
Beaches of Western Asturias
Valle del Pas
Prellezo beach
Comillas beach
Cudillero
Luarca
Cowboy Country!
Valles de Asón y Miera
East Cantabria coast
Canoe the Sella and Deva
Oysters galore in San Vicente
Cobreces beach
Playa de Ajo
Beaches of the Dinosaur Coast
Oyambre beach
The Spanish Cornwall?
Getting There
Coastal Cantabria & Asturias region has excellent access by air and sea:
Flights:
Stansted to Bilbao with Easyjet or Santander with Ryanair;
Gatwick to Bilbao or Oviedo with Vueling (BA).
Manchester to Bilbao with Easyjet;
Bristol to Bilbao with Easyjet;
Edinburgh to Santander with Ryanair or Bilbao with Easyjet;
Dublin to Santander with Ryanair or Bilbao with Aer Lingus.
NB Flights are not included but we can advise on routes and timetables
Ferries: Plymouth or Portsmouth to Santander or Bilbao – 7 sailings weekly. Ireland to North Spain - 2 sailings a week.
Please ask us for advice on ferry crossings, timetables and flexible start dates to fit with the crossings.
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.
