Basque Country holiday rentals

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Basque Country by choosing from 149 houses, 982 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Popular Basque Country destinations on Stayz

A marina with boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and buildings along the shore.

San Sebastián

San Sebastián
San Sebastián

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Basque Country

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APARTMENT IN URDAIBAI 4-6 PEOPLE

Busturia

8% off
Price is AU$1,678
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$240 per night
includes taxes & fees
APARTMENT IN URDAIBAI 4-6 PEOPLE

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Why visit Basque Country

  • Coastal beauty: Basque Country boasts scenic coastal stretches perfect for beach escapes and leisurely strolls.
  • Cultural heritage: Explore historic churches, lively piazzas and artistic hubs that reflect the rich Iberian culture.
  • Culinary delights: Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, with renowned culinary scenes in charming towns and urban centres.
  • Art and history: Visit iconic museums and historical sites that celebrate the region’s creative and storied past.
  • Diverse experiences: From outdoor adventures to tranquil retreats, the region offers a well-rounded holiday experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Basque Country

Discover the charm of Basque Country, Spain with a variety of holiday rentals suited to every traveller. From cosy apartments and quaint cottages to luxurious private holiday homes, our selections offer excellent ratings, ideal for a memorable stay. Enjoy some nights in a top-rated overwater bungalow, or choose the perfect setting for relaxation and adventure in this vibrant region, known for its rich culture and stunning landmarks.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after choice, apartments offer urban comfort and convenience in the heart of Basque Country.
  • Cottages: Enjoy a cosy retreat in charming cottages, blending rustic allure with modern amenities.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the freedom of a private holiday home, ideal for a personalised getaway.
  • Condos: Stylish and contemporary, condos provide a perfect base for exploring the region.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer a refined setting for a memorable holiday in Basque Country.**

Top attractions in Basque Country

Basque Country, Spain offers a diverse mix of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences and beach escapes. Visitors can explore scenic coastal stretches, historic churches and lively piazzas. Ideal for day itineraries and rail journeys, the region caters to those seeking both adventure and a taste of Iberian culture, making it a superb destination for a well-rounded holiday.

  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao: This art museum in Basque Country offers a blend of modern and contemporary works, reflecting rich cultural vibes in a striking architectural setting.
  • Plaza Moyua: Located in the heart of Basque Country, this piazza square exudes urban cultural energy, ideal for soaking in the local city atmosphere.
  • Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve: Experience nature in Basque Country at this reserve preserve, where diverse landscapes provide an affordable yet immersive natural retreat.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the enchanting Basque Country with a romantic twist. Savour local culinary delights, wander through charming coastal towns, and enjoy intimate moments amid breathtaking landscapes. Discover hidden gems that offer an authentic experience perfect for a couple's retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

In Basque Country, families can explore the stunning beaches of San Sebastián, visit the interactive Eureka. Science Museum in Donostia, and enjoy adventure parks like Forestal Park for thrilling treetop challenges. Don't miss the charming villages and local cuisine for a true cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Basque culture by joining a pintxos tour in San Sebastián or take a group cooking class to master traditional Basque dishes. Enjoy a scenic hike in the Pyrenees for stunning views and bond over local wines at a vineyard in Rioja.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Basque Country

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

  • Traveling to Basque Country with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Basque Country with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, alongside ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Basque Country: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Basque Country: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Basque Country

Basque Country, Spain, offers a captivating blend of stunning landscapes and rich culture, perfect for outdoor adventures and beach holidays. Explore charming towns like San Sebastián, renowned for its picturesque beaches and vibrant culinary scene. Discover the historical significance of Bilbao, home to the iconic Guggenheim Museum. With friendly locals and diverse experiences ranging from luxury to budget-friendly excursions, your holiday in Basque Country promises to be both exhilarating and memorable.

  • San Sebastián: Nestled in the heart of the Basque Country, San Sebastián captivates travellers with its exquisite blend of outdoor allure and family-friendly beaches. This coastal city is celebrated for its vibrant shopping areas, live music concerts, and engaging theatre performances. Wander along the scenic shoreline, visit the popular family beach, or explore the visitor centre that offers insights into the local culture. Its coastal charm and lively urban experience make it an enticing destination for those seeking both relaxation and a dash of adventure.
  • Bilbao: As a bustling metropolis in the Basque Country, Bilbao offers a rich cultural tapestry intertwined with outdoor and beach experiences. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local music scene, educational programmes, and theatrical events. The city's proximity to a renowned art museum, sports facility stadium, and beach ensures a diverse itinerary. Whether exploring cultural landmarks or enjoying the vibrant local arts scene, Bilbao promises a dynamic travel experience steeped in modernity and tradition.
  • San Sebastián Centro: Located in the central area of San Sebastián, this neighbourhood is a vibrant hub for those craving outdoor adventures, family excursions, and a hint of excitement. The area boasts lively music concerts, educational venues, and theatrical performances. With nearby attractions including a charming beach, family beach, and a visitor centre, San Sebastián Centro offers a delightful mix of urban energy and coastal appeal, perfect for travellers seeking a balanced and enriching holiday experience.

Best time to go to Basque Country

If you're planning a trip to Basque Country, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Would you like to save on your upcoming holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices may vary. Furthermore, booking a longer stay can often result in considerable savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new trips, resume your previous endeavours, or manage and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting historical Basque Country

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Basque Country. This walkable city is known for its restaurants, shopping and beaches. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Basque Country

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Basque Country a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Eguren Ugarte Family Winery (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Bodegas Baigorri (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Bodegas Ysios (19.7 mi / 31.7 km)
  • Bodega La Rioja Alta (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
  • Bodegas Muga (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
  • Barrio de la Estación (20.3 mi / 32.7 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Basque Country

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Basque Country is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Salburua (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Gorbea Natural Park Interpretation Center (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Salto del Nervión (16.9 mi / 27.1 km)
  • Aizkorri (19 mi / 30.5 km)
  • Nacedero Urederra en Baquedano (28.3 mi / 45.5 km)
  • Sierra de Urbasa (29.7 mi / 47.8 km)

Transport options to and around Basque Country

The nearest airport is in Vitoria (VIT), located 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Bilbao (BIO), which is 33.8 mi (54.4 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Vitoria (VIO-Vitoria-Gasteiz Train Station), Vitoria-Gasteiz Station and Nanclares-Langraiz Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Basque Country by catching a ride on the metro at Ariz Station, Basauri Metro Station or Etxebarri Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Basque Country when booking a holiday home?
If you're visiting Basque Country, Hondarribia is regarded as one of the most popular areas to book a holiday property. During your time here, visit wonderful sights like Hondarribia Beach and Calle San Pedro.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Basque Country?
According to our data, apartments are the most sought-after type of property in Basque Country. But naturally, everyone's idea of an epic trip will differ. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we'll help you find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Basque Country?
Several things determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Basque Country, including the season, type of property and length of stay. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — unbeatable value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Basque Country?
The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Basque Country will depend on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are popular home amenities in Basque Country?
The most popular home amenities people look for in Basque Country include a washing machine, a microwave oven and a fridge. Whether you're on a trip with your besties, family or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for making epic memories with your loved ones.
Are there large group holiday homes in Basque Country?
Choose from 78 holiday properties in Basque Country that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're planning a family holiday or an event like a birthday party, there's ample space to get your group together under the same roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Basque Country?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your holiday in Basque Country is child's play with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Concha Beach
  • San Mames Stadium
  • Guggenheim Museum Bilbao

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Basque Country?
Basque Country has 382 two-bedroom holiday properties to pick from. Experience a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at an attractive price on Stayz.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Basque Country?
Basque Country has 507 holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected while you're travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes will keep you online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Basque Country?
Age restrictions can vary across properties on Stayz, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Basque Country you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Basque Country for?
The amount of time you can stay in a Basque Country holiday home for is down to the property. Simply put in your travel dates to view options that offer extended stays. They include all you need to make your extended break more enjoyable and convenient, such as kitchens and air conditioning. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.