The picturesque region of Extremadura lies in Spain’s western part and is composed of the Badajoz and Cáceres provinces. It is known for its vast open landscapes and is brimming with ork oak forests. The region is popular for bird-watching and is home to Cornalvo Natural and Monfragüe National Parks. Explore Roman ruins and ancient aqueducts in its capital Mérida. The region is also famous for its delectable ham, the finest in the world. It is a wine lover’s paradise and travelers can try local wine and fare at the vineyards. Extremadura has three UNESCO World Heritage Sites - Old Town of Cáceres, Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida and Royal Monastery of Santa María de Guadalupe. Read on to find out the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Extremadura, Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 10, 2024.
1. Luxury chalet with a hot tub (from USD 113)
The swanky villa is located on the outskirts of the town of Aceuchal, which is a 30-minute drive from Mérida. The villa is surrounded by greenery and offers breathtaking views. Tastefully decorated, the one-bedroom and two and a half bath home is ideal for two people. Its living room is spacious and guests can unwind on the comfortable sofa. The kitchen is well equipped and you can cook here. You can also unwind in the lovely hot tub after a long day. The home also has a lovely pool where you can swim. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, free parking on premises, air conditioning, and more are on offer.
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definitely room for a family--not little children because of the open staircase but older kids would enjoy
2. Charming stone cottage overlooking Sierra de Gredos (from USD 107)
This stunning stone cottage offers panoramic views of the Sierra de Gredos mountains and is a lovely hideaway. Surrounded by nature’s bounty, the Airbnb vacation rental is in Villanueva de la Vera, which is a two-hour drive from Mérida. The child-friendly home accommodates two people easily and has one bedroom and bath. The interiors are cozy and rustic and if you visit in spring, plenty of flowers will adorn the entryway. The home has two massive fig trees in the back garden and you can bask underneath them in winter. The kitchen is well equipped and guests can cook here. There is also a wood burner and guests can lounge in the living area with a book. Amenities such as a high chair, travel cot, Wi-Fi, breakfast, essentials, and more are offered. Guests can stroll through the forests and enjoy views of the snow-capped peaks. There are plenty of river pools to take a dip in, too!
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the cottage is so comfortable with a great patio to lounge or have dinner and enjoy the viewthe barn was cozy sparkling clean and very well-equipped and the views were truly outstandingit had absolutely everything a person could want or need in order to be comfortableCleanliness:
the cottage is very clean has a good bed and everything you need for in the kitchenHost:
they made me feel so welcome- and were such generous hoststhey were incredibly kind and thoughtful and really made us feel at homeemma is a fantastic hostemma & cesar were great hosts so welcoming friendly and helpfulthey are very generous and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
if you want to have a romantic getaway in the spanish countryside it's just the perfect location(you don't need to go super far though because the walk around the nearby river is amazing)we would recommend this place and the family to allwe had a wonderful time at emma's place
3. Rustic farmhouse near Monfragüe National Park (from USD 99)
Experience the delight of living amidst nature and waking up to a gorgeous sunrise at this rustic farmhouse. Located in Berzocana, between Trujillo and Guadalupe, the house is close to Monfragüe National Park and is perfect for bird watchers. The home accommodates four guests in its two bedrooms. It has a tidy bathroom with a shower. The kitchen is cozy and guests can eat at the dining table. Relax in the living area as you cozy up with a book. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the patio or balcony as you sip your morning cuppa. There are plenty of nature trails you can explore as you go hiking or bird-watching. Amenities such as washing machine, Wi-Fi, and more are offered. Guests can also swim in the private pool.
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the house is fully equipped and very good bedsHost:
the hosts were very helpful shared tips about local hiking trails the town of berzocana and nearby areasthe nearby town berzocana is small but everyone is very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
maria and maximo have a beautiful property in a very special locationlovely cabin well-equipped fantastic location and view
4. Cozy apartment near Trujillo's main square (from USD 78)
This quaint rental is in Trujillo, which is less than an hour drive away from Mérida. The cozy apartment is smack in the middle of Trujillo’s historic center, a short walk from the main square. The two-story apartment can sleep up to four people and has vaulted ceilings, exposed walls and a granite staircase, all of which add to its charm. It has two bedrooms and one bathroom with a bidet. The child-friendly home also has a cot. The kitchen is cozy and great for cooking meals. Amenities such as bed linen, washing machine, Wi-Fi, room darkening shades, and more are provided. The rental is a five-minute walk from Plaza Mayor and close to plenty of supermarkets, pubs, and eateries.
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the tv signal is perfect and the samsung televisions have a wonderful resolutionit is well-equipped with everything needed for a short or long stay and is very comfortablethe bed was very comfortable and the bidet was much appreciatedCleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean and beautifully decoratedquiet clean and comfortablethe airbnb is very clean and nicely presentedthe apartment is old and beautiful really spacious and cleansparkling clean well equipped and full of character it was a real pleasure to stay thereHost:
jorge was a fantastic hostjorge is a fantastic hostjorge was the perfect hostjorge was an lovely hostjorge was quick to respond to our questions and very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great place location is incrediblethe location is great just a 2 minute walk from plaza mayorvery close to all the main attractionsgreat location just off the main plazaa great location in a stunning town
5. Enchanting apartment near the Old Town of Cáceres (from USD 77)
The two-bedroom apartment is adjacent to the Jewish quarter and is perfect for some quietude. The apartment is near Cáceres old town and used to be a horse stable. One of the bedrooms has a double bed, whereas the second one has two single beds. Six people can be accommodated in this home. There is one bathroom with a shower. The child-friendly home also has a high chair and offers free on-street parking. You get cooking basics and can prepare meals in the kitchen. Amenities such as bed linen, TV, washing machine, and more are offered. It is close to shops and a two-minute walk from old town.
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the shared bathroom has a high-powered shower and the internet works very wellwe used only the refrigerator but the open plan kitchen is fine cooking as wellplenty of room for 4 great little kitchen and bathroomthe apartment is fantastic very charismaticit's a unique space and comfortableCleanliness:
very peaceful and cleanit was clean and well locatedwe loved juan manuel's place it was exactly as listed and very cleancosy appartement ideally situated and cleanHost:
juan was very friendly and responsive even though he didn't speak any englishjuan manuel was a very responsive host with great local knowledge and tipsvery comfortable place and juan manual was very accommodating in the check-in process for usjuan manuel was very helpful during our stay at his apartment in cáceresthe communication with juan was easy he is a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is ideal only a stones throw away from the old townwe especially loved the locationgreat location and easy check in processin an excellent location in the old citycute apartment in a very convenient location for seeing the historic center of cáceres
6. h-century house with a fireplace (from USD 93)
This charming house in Fuentes de León accommodates six guests. It has two bedrooms, a tidy bathroom with a shower, and a fireplace in the living room is a prominent feature. The 18th-century home has underfloor heating and is tastefully decorated. The kitchen is well equipped and has a microwave and fridge. Amenities such as TV, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, cot, and free on-street parking are on offer. The supermarket is a short walk from the home. The rental also has a patio table and a electric scooter to aid those with less mobility. The tourist information center is nearby, and so is the best ham shop.
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the place was amazing enrique is very helpful and friendlycomfortable & felt at home especially because the village is so friendly & has everything you needthey are very friendly helpful and responsive thanks again for our staymaria was also very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
some lovely walks in the countryside around the village
7. Modern, one-bedroom flat near Los Milagros Aqueduct (from USD 40)
This modern apartment in Mérida is near the Los Milagros Aqueduct. The quiet location makes it a popular tourist pick, as well as the fact that its just 10 minutes away from the historic center. The spacious home accommodates two guests and is air conditioned. The bathroom is clean and has a shower. The kitchen is well equipped and there is also a utility room. The living area is great for watching TV and you can dine on the table. Amenities such as Wi-Fi, washing machine, essentials, free on-street parking, and more are offered. The city center is a 5-minute drive and a 20-minute walk from the Aqueduct of Miracles.
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clean and lovely and spaciousthe apartment was clean and beautiful wonderful staythe apartment is very spacious and cleanvery clean apartment with a fully equipped kitchenvery clean and a little bigger than the photos showHost:
patricia was a very good hostpatricia met me in person at the flat and showed me around - she was very friendly and helpfulpatricia was friendly and left some good information about meridaRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for exploring the city on foot
8. Cozy and tranquil cottage in Hervás
This lovely home is in Hervás, which is nearly a two-hour drive from Mérida. It is 2-km (1.2 miles) from the town and is an oasis of tranquility. The house is solar powered and boasts two bedrooms and a bathroom, accommodating four people. The rustic home’s living room is tastefully done and perfect for lounging. You can cook in the kitchen and enjoy the meals on the table. There is also a porch, where you can enjoy your morning cuppa. The cottage also has a pool, where guests can swim. Amenities such as essentials, TV, hot water, free parking, and more are offered. Guests can go cycling as they soak up the landscape. A 5-minute drive or 40-minute walk takes you to town. The home is near a lovely bridge that is close to a train museum.
Hervás, Extremadura, Spain
91.4 km (56.8 mi) from Plaza Mayor de TrujilloTop guest reviews
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hérvas itself is really lovely the people were very friendly and welcoming
9. Cozy cottage in Cáceres countryside with a private pool
This charming home accommodates two guests and is smack in the middle of a meadow and olive groves. Experience the Cáceres countryside on this gorgeous farm as you disconnect from the world. The cottage has a lovely bedroom with a double bed and cot. The home also has one and a half bathrooms. Guests can use the private pool and enjoy free parking on the premises. There’s a lovely kitchen, where you can cook and the living area has a fireplace, adding character to the home. Amenities such as essentials, heating, air conditioning, and more are offered. Guests can enjoy scenic views from the patio, or go hiking or mountain biking nearby. The rental is 15 km (9 miles) from Cáceres city and connected to the highways.
Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain
50.2 km (31.2 mi) from Plaza Mayor de TrujilloSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the house is spotlessly clean and very well equipped with everything you need for a comfortable staythe bedroom is spacious and we slept very well in the comfortable bedHost:
fantastic hosts who look after guests from start to finishcarlos and patricia are attentive hosts and share their knowledge of ceres generouslyRead more reviewsLocation:
the house is located in a beautiful peaceful location only 10 minutes from cáceres
10. One-bedroom guest house amidst nature
Surrounded by greenery, this one-bedroom home in Navalvillar de Pela is close to the reservoir and an hour away from the capital. The rental is perfect for maximum four guests and a great space to disconnect from the hullabaloo. The bathroom is clean and the kitchen is well equipped, if you wish to cook. Relax in the living room that boasts a fireplace with a book or watch TV. Amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, washing machine, room darkening shades, parking, and more are offered. Guests can hike to the reservoir and enjoy the scenic views.
Navalvillar de Pela, BADAJOZ, Extremadura, Spain
61.99 km (38.6 mi) from Plaza Mayor de TrujilloAccommodates: 4
Sojourn in Spain's serene Extremadura community
Unwind amidst nature as you get away from the hustle and bustle of city life in Extremadura. Explore the mountains and serene landscapes as you go bird-watching and hiking. For an unforgettable stay, check out our above list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Extremadura, Spain.
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