One of the best-kept secrets in Spain, Asturias is home to soaring jagged peaks, crowd-free beaches, charming villages and a mouthwatering food scene. Located in the country’s north-west region, if you caught a glimpse of one of the last episodes of Anthony Bourdain’s “Parts Unknown” series, it’s probably been on your must-visit list ever since. To make the most out of your trip, consider staying in one of these Airbnbs to complete an unforgettable experience.
Casa desde paseo San Pedro, Llanes
This fabulous two-bedroom apartment will put you right on the cliffs overlooking the sea in Llanes, so close you’ll be able to feel the salt on your skin and smell the aroma right from the living room. Wake up to spectacular sunrises and enjoy exploring, with the historic center, home to the medieval castellated El Torreón and the Gothic Santa María del Conceyu church, and Sablon beach, safe for swimming, just 165 feet from your door. It includes free Wi-Fi, a TV with Netflix and a fully equipped kitchen.
Casa ideal en Parres, Llanes
This cozy cabin offers rustic style and tranquility in the town of Parres, just a couple of miles from the center of Llanes. It’s surrounded by nature, including cows and donkeys, set in a quiet location, perfect for relaxing on the front porch with a good book, enjoying the scenery or a barbecue. It includes two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi, TV and washing machine. The underfloor heating is wonderful on a chilly morning.
El Mirador de Cobeña, Cobeña
Enjoy dazzling views of the Picos de Europa from this spacious one-bedroom home in a small, tranquil mountain village. You’ll be immersed in nature, yet the historic village of Potes is less than five miles away and famous attractions like the cable car that will take up to the Picos can be reached with a 21-mile drive. The home is sunny and bright, with lots of natural light, complete with a full kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a TV and a washing machine. Enjoy grilling on the small BBQ or relaxing with a glass of wine while gazing out at the spectacular scenery.
Casa Rural, La Huerta 3, Luriezo
Located in the town of Luriezo, a 10-minute drive from Potes, this new home comfortably sleeps four although it can accommodate up to six in four bedrooms with four beds. Enjoy gorgeous views with the house surrounded by gardens and green spaces. It also boasts a swimming pool where you can swim with a view of the lush greenery and mountains. Inside, you can look forward to curling up by the fireplace, cooking in the full kitchen, and enjoying free Wi-Fi and TV. A washing machine is included too.
Casa la Line, Barago
Located in the small village of Barago on a mountain slope, this beautiful stone cottage will make you feel as if you’re part of a storybook, surrounded by vibrant shades of green with stunning views of the Picos de Europa. From here, you’ll be able to reach many trails for hiking into the mountains too. The house includes a garden with a barbecue, a cozy indoor fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen complete with condiments and everything you need to cook a meal and a TV, accommodating up to seven guests in two bedrooms with five beds.
Apartment in Potes, Potes
Just a 10-minute walk or one-minute drive from Potes, this new two-bedroom apartment accommodates up to five. Ideal for a family stays it’s surrounded by the picturesque landscape and mountain peaks, close to all sorts of hiking routes. It includes a wooden toy house for kids, filled with toys, and at the back, there’s a path to the river, ideal during the warmer months of the year. There’s also a tennis court and futsal court (a scaled-down version of outdoor soccer played indoors). For those with little ones, in addition to the toy house, there are accessories like a crib and high chair, along with children’s books. You’ll have free Wi-Fi. a full kitchen and a washing machine too.
Historic Oviedo Apartment
Located in the historic center of Oviedo, the capital of Asturias renowned for its medieval old town, this one-bedroom loft is ideal for a couple, perfectly situated in a pedestrian area within a five-minute walk from popular sights like the Cathedral of Oviedo and the Archaeological Museum. While it sits in one of the busiest areas of town, it stays quiet and includes a private garaged parking space. It has a large interior terrace, full kitchen, washing machine, Wi-Fi and chromecast, a multimedia content playback device connected to the TV from your smartphone so that you can enjoy your subscriptions like Netflix, Amazon Prime and HBO.
Cangas de Onis, Rural House with Views, Margolles
This charming one-bedroom Asturian stone house enjoys a tranquil setting, surrounded by the forest while the rays of the sun illuminate its warm interior. Enjoy panoramic views of the Sierra del Sueve and Picos de Europa in an ideal location between Ribadesella and Arriondas near the Sella River, just a 15-minute drive from the Cangas and the beach. Perfect for disconnecting and enjoying nature while still being able to take advantage of modern comforts, Wi-Fi is included, and there’s also a 55″ SmartTV, fireplace, washer/dryer, and fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher. It accommodates up to four guests, with a double bed, sofa bed and an additional bed for a child.
Studio with River Views, de Cangas de Onis, Pervís
Located on the ground floor of a family home with a separate entrance, this studio Airbnb offers a relaxing stay with views overlooking the Sella River, just steps from the Cangas de Onis, home to the high-altitude Lakes of Covadonga and Picos de Europa National Park. When you want to enjoy the beach, the coast is just a 30-minute drive away. A loft apartment, it has its own private terrace, a barbecue and private garden, as well as a full kitchen with all the essentials and washing machine, sleeping up to three guests with a double bed and sofabed.
La Casina de la Rondiella
A one-bedroom cottage set on a five-acre estate, Rondiella’s casina enjoys a rural setting in a tranquil small town, wonderful for disconnecting and relaxing, as well as taking part in activities like hiking, horseback riding, quad biking and canoeing on the Sella river. It’s just over a mile from beautiful Cuevas del Mar beach midway between Llanes and Ribadesella, and 30 minutes to the Picos de Europa National Park. The cottage sleeps up to three and includes Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, private porch, terrace and garden area with hammocks for relaxing in the sun.
