Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Santander, Spain - Updated 2024

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Santander is a gorgeous Spanish city best known for its stunning beaches, lovely parks, and the iconic oceanfront Palacio de la Magdalena. It serves as the capital of the Cantabria region in northern Spain. In addition to its stunning coastline, the city also features beautiful mountains and lush forests that add to its grandeur. You can take your significant other for a romantic stroll at Primera Playa del Sardinero. History buffs can enjoy an insightful tour of the Prehistory and Archaeology Museum of Cantabria. For a nice place to rest up after a fun day out, scroll down for the list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Santander, Spain, for great stays.

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 13, 2024.

1. Pet-friendly accommodation with a hot tub (from USD 206)

Featuring exposed wooden beams and stone walls, this splendid vacation home is perfect for mid-sized groups. It has an indoor fireplace to ensure guests stay warm no matter the season. It has a luxurious living area that’s furnished with classy sofas and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. It also has a nice dining area and a well-equipped kitchen provided inside.

Guests can soak up beautiful mountain views while enjoying refreshing laps in the private saltwater pool or while soaking in the hot tub.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
10.85 km (6.8 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
99 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bedroom suites were incredibly spacious and the bathrooms were fantastic
Cleanliness:
clean nice comfortable and lovely fenced garden
Host:
pablo was very helpful and friendly
uncomplicated check-in cosy and beautiful apartment very helpful host - it was a pleasure to stay at this accommodation
Location:
such a beautiful house in a perfect location
great place very convenient location when traveling with a car great host
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2. MiluiSuite Loft & Spa (from USD 90)

Whether you are visiting Santander alone or with a special someone, book this stylish loft for a chance to stay close to the beach. The rental comes with a queen bed for a great night’s sleep and a bathtub where you can relax after a long busy day. Guests can wind up their day in the hot tub admiring the magical views.

There is a crib inside the rental, offering convenience in case you are traveling with your little one. You can easily work here using the Wi-Fi provided.

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Santander, Cantabria, Spain
13.2 km (8.2 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
458 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment looks just like the pictures and is quite stunning
and the tv system was awesome
one of the most comfortable mattresses i have slept on in airbnb - and sometimes they are rough
great apartment in city cente of santander
lo’s flat was amazing it is very stylish and comfortable with a very nice outdoor terrace in the back
Cleanliness:
the apartment is super clean and modern furnished
Host:
super stylish place and a super friendly host
absolutely lovely my husband and i greatly enjoyed staying here - stylish space and wonderful hosts
thank you to lo who was so hospitable and helpful as well
the hot tub is amazing super helpful and friendly
Location:
perfect location and really cosy
wonderful location this place is in the heart of town which makes it easy to walk everywhere
the location is so central it made getting around the city so easy
great place in the middle of the centre
great location and cool place perfect for couples
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3. Luxurious studio with Wi-Fi (from USD 51)

If your plan is to stay in the city center during your visit to Santander, book this unit and make that wish come true. You’ll be within a walking distance of the harbor, beaches, and the historic center from here. Guests will be offered wireless internet connectivity so they can stay connected with their loved ones and have an easy time working remotely.

There’s an HDTV for guests to watch their favorite shows. Free street parking is also available.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
12.89 km (8.1 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
436 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the tv is nice and can be flipped between couch area and bedroom area
there is everything one might need (wifi works perfect as well :) )
an absolutely fabulous apartment comfortable and stylish with excellent amenities
the apartment is as described with stylish touches and lots of natural light
lovely apartment - looks just like it does in the photos
Cleanliness:
very clean and confortable
very clean very comfortable bed and everything in the apartment worked like a charm
the studio is absolutely beautiful and clean
everything was sparkling clean when we arrived which was very nice
comfortable bed sparkling clean
Host:
our host was great
the hosts are even better
host is very responsive and helpful
very easy and helpful host highly recommend
definitely a super host
Location:
the location is absolutely great
the location is great too very near the centre and the bus/train station
nice central location within a short walk to the heart of the old town
location is excellent smack in the centre and close to everything
wonderful location central design terrific
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4. Beautiful apartment for small groups (from USD 72)

Visiting Santander with your significant other and kiddo? For wonderful memories, stay in this beautiful apartment located just a few yards from the Pereda Garden. The space is furnished with a crib, a double bed, and a comfy sofa bed.

Guests are able to cook whatever they crave in the kitchenette. You can keep your clothes fresh using the washing machine. During your leisure time, you can watch your favorite movies or update your socials using Wi-Fi. The property has an elevator for convenient access.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
13.24 km (8.3 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
184 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
such a clean an cozy home with the best location
spacious clean and close to loads of bars and restaurants
Location:
perfect location you can walk to anywhere from here bus station/botin/ shopping streets/furnicular etc
beautiful apartment located one street back from waterfront
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5. Sleek rental near conveniences (from USD 280)

Make yourself at home in this gorgeous vacation rental set in a quiet but cozy neighborhood close to the bosom of Santander. Ideal for large family getaways, the house comes equipped with a high chair and children’s dinnerware. There are several TVs in the house to make sure you always have entertainment at your fingertips. You’ll have access to Wi-Fi as well as laundry appliances.

The property is situated within close proximity of cafes, eateries, playgrounds, and shopping outlets.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
13.85 km (8.7 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
38 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 9 Guests 3 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
very modern & clean
it was also spot clean
Host:
felipe was a great host the place is beautiful and comfortable for large groups
good location and the owner was very prompt with communication
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6. Cozy rental with a terrace (from USD 83)

Enjoy a delicious breakfast on the terrace of this cozy vacation rental found just five minutes from the local beach. For convenience, guests are offered clean bed linens, extra pillows, and blankets, along with room-darkening shades.

To help with your laundry, the house provides hangers, a drying rack, and a washer. If you’re arriving by car, there’s a nice spot on the street where you can park. There’s Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace for those planning to work from home.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
15.44 km (9.6 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
108 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the kitchen had great appliances and was fully equiped
Host:
matilda is a lovely host
matilde was very kind and answered any questions or needs we had
matilde is a very friendly and very accommodating host
Location:
the location was perfect for our family
a nice appartement close to a lovely beach
we recommend this property to anyone looking for a great place to stay near the beach in santander
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7. Gorgeous rental with views of the mountains and ocean (from USD 413)

Wake up to incredible mountain views while staying in this gorgeous house located only minutes from the beach and about 3 km (1.9 mi) from downtown Santander. The rental has a patio where you can relax while admiring the breathtaking ocean views or while grilling some meat. Guests can take a leisurely stroll in the private garden or on the hiking trails along the coast during their free time.

The property is fitted with air conditioning and an indoor fireplace, so you’ll be comfortable no matter the weather.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
14.12 km (8.8 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
21 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 10 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the installed wifi for us would definitely come back again
Host:
the hosts were super friendly and helpful
Location:
well equipped and great location
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8. Villa Pura (from USD 102)

Enjoy a comfortable stay with your family in this adorable apartment nestled just a few minutes from the Town Hall. It comes with a nice garden where kids can play, as well as a pack ‘n play and table corner guards.

The unit is equipped with smoke alarms and a first aid kit for safety. There’s wireless internet and a TV with standard cable channels provided here to ensure you never get bored.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
12.88 km (8.0 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
249 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful modern apartment with lots of home comforts
lovely apartment with good amount of space for our family of 2 adults and 2 children
comfortable beds and a huge bathroom
the apartment is equipped with everything and is very cozy and comfortable
Cleanliness:
an amazing apartment spotlessly clean within a short stroll of the city centre
lourdes apartment is great spacious well stocked and spotless
spacious quiet and spotlessly clean apartment in easy walk of all the main sights
recommend 100% welcome host cozy atmosphere and very clean
a brand new clean apartment located in a good envirement of santander
Host:
safe reliable home from home and a great host
great host and great apartment
her answers were quick and very helpful
lourdes is a very thoughtful host
lourdes is a friendly and nice host
Location:
amazing apartments very close to city center
great location easy walk to town with escalators to take you back up the hill if desired
amazing host the location is very good close to everything
we had a perfect stay in santander thanks to this location
that’s a perfect apartment very well furnished clean and well located highly recommended
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9. Romantic apartment with private parking (from USD 56)

Ideal for two travelers, this is a delightful accommodation set in the heart of the city. It offers free private parking for guests who are arriving by car. The rental is near eclectic food joints, cafes, and bars. You will have the luxury of preparing the meals of your choice in the kitchen.

Business people will have an easy time working from here since there’s dependable Wi-Fi and a laptop-friendly workspace provided here. The unit is on the third floor and is available for long-term stays.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
13.54 km (8.5 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
165 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
apartment had a stylish interior with some very nice touches a new kitchen and all the amenities
we came at the end of novembre and the heating was very comfortable and well functioning
good apartment in centre of santander
if you’re looking for a super quiet secluded apartment this may not meet your needs
Cleanliness:
the apartment was lovely and ver clean
the apartment was very clean and had everything you could wish for
very quiet clean comfortable apartment and peaceful at night
clean modern right in the center of things
clean and stylish apartment with a great location
Host:
most helpful hosts i’ve ever met
great place great hosts recommended:)
the hosts gonzalo and maria are very helpful and a pleasure to deal with
he was very gracious and accommodating
great place teresa was very helpful and super nice
Location:
this cute apartment is in the best location in santander
a great place in a great location
this is a comfortable apartment in a very convenient location with many bars and restaurants nearby
surrounding can be noisy at the weekend but location in city center totally worth it
what a lovely place to stay
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10. Spacious and bright waterfront apartment

Just a few steps from the beach sits this bright and spacious apartment. Guests can enjoy their morning coffee from the small balcony as they admire the lovely city views. The building has an elevator, convenient as the unit is on the third floor.

The rental boasts an open-concept floor plan that features a cozy living area, a dining table for four, and a fully functional kitchen. The apartment also has Wi-Fi, a television, and laundry facilities.

Stayed at this property?
Santander, Cantabria, Spain
13.74 km (8.6 mi) from Parque de la Naturaleza de Cabárceno
122 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment is lovely with all the amenities you require for your stay
this is truly a light airy bright and comfortable apartment the situation is as you see on the pictures
candelas apartment was even better than we expected
Cleanliness:
very clean and stylish place
very clean flat & exactly like the photos
amazing place super clean good location amazing amenities for cooking and cleaning if you’re staying a while too
Host:
candela was simply a wonderful host
candela was a great host
candela is a wonderful host and very responsive
candela is the best host we have ever met so far
candela is an excellent host very responsive and helpful
Location:
amazing flat close to the beach
candela's apartment is situated in the best location for exploring santander
a beautiful flat in an excellent location
great apartment in a good location for both beaches and the town
the location is neatly between the city centre and the area to the east (palace beach etc)
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Santander: a must-visit holiday destination

With pristine beaches and beautiful parks, Santander is definitely a must-visit holiday destination for both adventure lovers and those seeking warm sands. There are plenty of accommodations here to make your vacation memorable. Book one from the above list of top Airbnb vacation rentals and start planning your trip to Santander today.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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