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Holiday houses in Cabo de Gata

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A bright living area showcases a cozy green sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A dining table is set for two, and sunlight fills the space through large glass doors leading to an outdoor terrace. Minimalist decor and wooden accents create a welcoming environment.
Townhouse in Pozo de los Frailes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

HORIA -Sundrenched apt. w/ terrace in Cabo de Gata

Fresh and bright apartment with a terrace, located in a quiet area in El Pozo de los Frailes, in the heart of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park. Just minutes away from San José and from the beaches of this amazing biosphere reserve. With a spacious bedroom with a queen-size bed, an open area with a fully equipped kitchen/dining room/ living room and a terrace with an extensible shade perfect to enjoy the amazing weather all year round. The house has no AC, but has ceiling and floor fans.

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A private terrace area features two outdoor sofas, a coffee table, and a decorative vase. Sunlight filters through a canopy overhead, highlighting the neutral-toned decor and potted plants, including a cactus. Wall art adds visual interest to the serene setting.
Cottage in Níjar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Carlos' House

PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION AND THE "HOUSE RULES" BEFORE BOOKING. Rustic house for 2 with a private terrace. In the old town. With air conditioning/heating. Ceiling fans are also available through-out. High-speed Wi-Fi connection (fiber optic). The beaches are only 25 minutes away. In summer, avoid the overcrowding that occurs on the coast. And also, unlike the coast, you will find all the services: banks, pharmacies, health center, supermarkets, bars, craft shops, etc.

Top Guest favourite
A serene sunset is captured over the ocean, casting warm hues across the water. Silhouetted hills border the scene, while boats can be seen in the distance. The shoreline features palm trees and a quaint coastal town, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Holiday home in San José
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming house and fantastic views

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. At Casa Pura Vida, our goal as a host is to make sure you don't worry about anything and just enjoy yourself. From the master bedroom you will enjoy fantastic ocean and mountain views. You can dine while watching the stars and enjoy a quiet environment just 8 minutes from San José beach and a 15-minute walk away you will enjoy the rest of the beaches along the path that starts at the foot of the house

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A modern dining area features a sleek black table set for two. Glasses of red wine, a bowl of fruit, and ceramic plates are arranged on the table. Leather-like chairs, with a warm brown hue, complement the contemporary kitchen backdrop.
Apartment in Aguadulce
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

HO By Olivencia Aguadulce. 1D Standard and Terrace

Apartment with capacity for 4 people, located in the center of Aguadulce just 450 m from the beach. It has air conditioning/heating, fully equipped kitchen, TV, private bathroom with shower, toiletries, hair dryer, washer-dryer, iron, coffee machine, sofa bed and king size bed. It is located on the lower floors of the building and has a terrace. It includes free wifi and offers private parking, for €9.95/night, upon reservation and subject to availability.

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An inviting outdoor space features a clear swimming pool surrounded by wooden decking. The modern structure displays large glass doors, allowing views of the interior. A sunbed with plush pillows is positioned nearby, complemented by a tranquil landscape of hills in the background.
Casa particular in Las Negras
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

La Casita del Sur

A very special house, due to its location, design and decoration. Located in the town of Las Negras, a 10-minute walk from the town and the beach. It borders the natural park in a totally quiet enclave where you can enjoy wonderful starry skies. The pool and outdoor seating area are totally private and face the Natural Park. It has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2 living rooms, a movie projector, sports equipment, an outdoor kitchen, 2 fireplaces, etc.

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Home in San José
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

LA CASBAH DE SAN JOSE, house with pool and views

In the Cabo de Gata Nature Park, enjoy an exceptional location, facing the sea. Once settled, forget your car and reach the center of the village on foot in minutes. In the morning, wake up with the sun flooding the beautiful San José Bay. The swimming pool, at the foot of the house, is to be shared with the neighbors. As we live there the rest of the year, the house is very comfortable and well-equipped for a successful vacation.

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Apartment in San José
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Anzuelo apartment with private pool in San José

This spacious and comfortable apartment, located in San José, Cabo de Gata, offers a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing stay. Its bright and well-distributed spaces invite you to enjoy moments of tranquility. In its large outdoor space you can enjoy its beautiful private pool, its barbecue and eat in the shade of its two olive trees. On cooler days, the fireplace inside is perfect for creating a warm and pleasant atmosphere.

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A bright living area is illustrated, featuring a comfortable blue sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wall-mounted television. Soft neutral tones are present on the walls, complemented by natural light entering through a skylight. A separate sleeping area is visible in the background.
Loft in San José
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

La Cava del Gato (Loft)

New loft-style studio in a quiet area of San José that sleeps 2 people. Fully equipped, large outdoor space with a SHARED POOL with two other accommodations (for two people each) and ocean and mountain views. With a kitchen, dining table, double bed, closet and dresser, bathroom and air conditioning. WiFi The garden offers great views and space to eat, read and relax by the pool. Suitable for children 16 years and older.

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Apartment in San José
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Vista Calilla Apartment Private Pool - San José

Unique apartment in San Jose, elegant and modern, it has a private pool as well as a spectacular overflowing pool overlooking the sea and a spacious terrace fully equipped over the Mediterranean. Unbeatable location, 10 minutes walk from downtown San José and next to the best restaurants. 100m to La Calilla beach and a 20 minute walk to Los Genoveses beach. A unique place to enjoy your vacation with family and friends.

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Cottage in Pozo de los Frailes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Farmhouse on the Coast-Cabo de Gata Natural Park

Pure nature and virgin beaches. Andalusian farmhouse on the Mediterranean Sea coast, 4 km from the best beaches of Cabo de Gata Natural Park. Nights of stars and sun baths year-round. A natural paradise to disconnect. Solar-powered country house. Simplicity by the sea and away from the noise. There is an independent studio on the same property with private spaces for all guests.

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Apartment in Cabo de Gata
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Casita del cabo❤

Beautiful house located in the center of the village of Cabo de Gata, less than 100 meters from the beach and in front of a playground. Ideal for relaxing, sunbathing and enjoying a few days in a quiet and cozy environment. Cabo de Gata is a natural park and there are endless wonderful beaches and hiking landscapes where you will discover unforgettable places and moments.

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An outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a wooden table set with cups and a potted plant. Surrounding greenery and a rocky landscape can be seen in the background, while a pergola above provides shade. The ground consists of smooth pebbles.
Holiday home in Los Albaricoques
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Full moon

LUNA LLENA this beautiful apartment is part of a complex of three apartments on the hill and the moon (luna mora, luna lunera) Luna Llena gives you the tranquility you need to disconnect for a few days and rest, away from the noise and at the foot of Cerro Blanco, with spectacular sunsets and a moon that frees your instincts and feelings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cabo de Gata?

    Cabo de Gata has inviting neighborhoods like San José and Las Negras, known for walkable streets and coastal views. Consider locally rooted rentals near the natural park for easy access to beaches and hiking trails.

  • What are the best things to do in Cabo de Gata with kids?

    Families often explore shallow beaches like Playa de los Genoveses, visit the salt flats for birdwatching, or join gentle coastal hikes. The area has marine activities and informative visitor centers to engage children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cabo de Gata?

    Cabo de Gata has swimming and snorkeling at Playa de Mónsul, tours of the volcanic coastline, and scenic hikes on coastal trails. Visiting the lighthouse and exploring small fishing villages are frequently suggested experiences.

  • How is the weather in Cabo de Gata?

    Cabo de Gata has mild, dry winters around 49–64°F (9–18°C), and hot, sunny summers near 73–88°F (23–31°C) with very little rain. Lightweight clothing, hats, and sun protection are helpful for visiting throughout most of the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Cabo de Gata?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer brings hot, dry days ideal for swimming, while winter remains mild and quiet but with occasional rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cabo de Gata?

    Explore the wild beaches like Playa de los Muertos, visit the Cabo de Gata Natural Park, and stroll around Nijar for artisan shops and pottery. The area has unique landscapes, volcanic cliffs, and tranquil coves to discover.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cabo de Gata?

    Cabo de Gata has coastal hikes such as the trail from San José to Playa de Mónsul, walks around Punta de Loma Pelada, and gentle paths in the salt flats area. Many trails feature volcanic scenery and sea views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cabo de Gata?

    Families often birdwatch at Las Salinas, tour the visitor center for nature programs, and enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding along the coastline. Shallow beaches and gentle hikes also make outdoor activities accessible for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cabo de Gata?

    Spend a day in Nijar exploring artisan crafts and ceramics, stroll the film-set village of Los Albaricoques, or wander volcanic cliffs near Agua Amarga. The region has historic towns, fishing villages, and desert landscapes close by.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cabo de Gata?

    Many rentals and small inns in neighborhoods like San José and Las Negras welcome pets. Coastal trails and beaches around Cabo de Gata make it enjoyable to travel with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cabo de Gata?

    Bring sturdy shoes for rocky beaches, pack water during hikes, and embrace local markets for fresh produce and ceramics. Early morning or late afternoon is often preferred for outdoor activities due to strong midday sun.

  • What is Cabo de Gata known for?

    Cabo de Gata is known for its volcanic landscapes, wild beaches, and biodiversity within the Natural Park. It has a locally rooted fishing community, artisanal crafts, and unique rock formations shaped by ancient eruptions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cabo de Gata?

    Look for quiet coves near Agua Amarga, explore artisanal workshops in Rodalquilar, and walk lesser-known volcanic trails. Small fishing hamlets and abandoned gold mines are sometimes sought out by those wanting a distinct experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cabo de Gata?

    Local cuisine frequently features grilled fresh fish, tapas with sun-dried tomatoes or artichokes, and rice dishes influenced by Andalusian tradition. Try regional sweets made with almonds and honey for a taste of local flavor.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cabo de Gata?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sturdy shoes, a sun hat, and reef-safe sunscreen for outdoor adventures. Reusable water bottles, beach towels, and binoculars are handy for exploring nature and local wildlife.

  • What is the nightlife in Cabo de Gata like?

    Cabo de Gata has relaxed evenings with beachfront bars, low-key music venues, and restaurant terraces in San José and Las Negras. Expect a laid-back atmosphere focused on local flavors and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cabo de Gata?

    Cabo de Gata has summer festivals with local music and dance, environmental workshops in the Natural Park, and traditional village fairs in nearby towns during late spring and summer. Crafts and food markets are often part of seasonal celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cabo de Gata?

    Family-friendly rentals can be found in neighborhoods like San José, Las Negras, and Agua Amarga. Many have easy access to beaches, playgrounds, and hiking trails suitable for all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cabo de Gata

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Cabo de Gata

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Cabo de Gata holiday rentals start at $58 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Cabo de Gata holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cabo de Gata rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Cabo de Gata stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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