If you are looking for romantic holiday ideas in Europe, you will be interested in a less well- known area of Spain around Pontevedra in Galicia.
There are picturesque harbours full of sailing boats and many outdoor activities during the day and lively bars, clubs and superb restaurants in the evening.
Our most romantic idea for a holiday property is fabulous 3-bedroom log cabin 'Os Carabellos" ( the Oaks) in the area of Salnés, one of Europe's most beautiful and authentic tourist destinations, commonly referred to as a "paradise" or " paraiso" in the local lingo - a peaceful area famous for vineyards and wine-making and with many nearby services (bars, banks, supermarkets, pharmacy, bakery…)
You will also have use of a private pool of 10 x 5 m.
three-minute walk from the house.
three-minute walk from the house.
3 Km away there is access to the dual carriage way that leads to some of Europe's best beaches - the beaches of Sanxenxo, Portonovo, A Lanzada and O Grove approx. 15 - 20 minutes it also provides a quick link to Pontevedra (14 Km), Vigo (30 Km), Cambados and Villagarcía (12 Km), Santiago de Compostela (40 Km), a Coruña (110 Km) and bordering Portugal (60 Km).
The local area offers, hiking and mountain bike routes with spectacular views over three Galician rias, hiking to mount Lobeira (on the ría de Arosa), cultural visits to archaeological sites, ancient rock carvings, pazos and numerous romanesque churches, the highlight being the monastery of Armenteira.
In September this romantic holiday idea is offered to you at reduced rental rates. Click for more details of this romantic holiday idea