Lovers of the countryside and city will enjoy the best of both worlds if they opt for a stay in Albufera. Located just a few kilometres to the south of the famous city of Valencia, it is nevertheless a great place to enjoy the countryside of the Mediterranean coast. The Valencian Albufera Natural Park, which extends for some 52,200 acres (21,000 hectares), includes a freshwater lagoon and a host of walks and cycle ways from which to go wildlife spotting. The lagoon on one side and the sea on the other also mean there are plenty of great beaches and water-based activities to enjoy. And this proximity to the big city and natural charms has made the area extremely popular. Indeed there are a host of holiday accommodation options — and these top Airbnb vacation rentals are some of the best. Read on to find out more!
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 February 03, 2024.
1. Two-bedroom apartment near the beach (from USD 111)
This tastefully decorated apartment is another good option for those who wish to stay within the park itself — complete with easy access to the beach just a few hundred metres away. The swimming pool will also prove popular in the hot Mediterranean sun. It comes complete with a host of mod-cons, including air-conditioning, wi-fi access, laundry facilities and a kitchen, should you prefer to eat in instead of finding a local restaurant. The balcony terrace is also sure to appeal to those looking to unwind in the summer sunshine. On-site parking also means those using their own transport will have no difficulty getting into nearby Valencia.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainSuperhostAccommodates: 4
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very clean pool and nice balcony where you can enjoy the evenings or drink your morning coffeewifi will arrive soon which will help future guestwe had a wonderful stay in this fabulous apartmentCleanliness:
very clean and with lot's of love to detailjose's apartment is clean comfortable and contains all you need to enjoy your stayperfectly situated in a pine forest which invites for relaxing walks clean non-crowded beaches nearbythe beach was quiet and clean nice walking and bicycle tracks nearbyHost:
jose & his family were excellent hoststhank you very much for being a great hostthe beach was so beautiful and jose is the best host we have hadjose is a wonderful host who did everything possible to make my visit wonderfulvery nice flat in beautiful area with great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
this location is perfectthe apartments location is perfect to discover valenciaan amazing place to stay and relax near valencialocated just besides the albufera natural parkthe location is perfect to wander to the beach or to drive into valencia
2. Two-bedroom tower block apartment (from USD 119)
With its balcony views out across the trees and waters of the natural park, this flat will prove a very attractive prospect for couples on a romantic break. However, its two bedrooms also mean it will be ideal for families or small groups eager to be well placed for exploring the area’s natural and man-made attractions — from the beach and the lake to the local swimming pool and tennis court. It also comes well equipped for your stay, with air-conditioning, TV, kitchen and wi-fi all among the mod-cons. Past guests loved the view over the Albufera and its position just minutes from the beach.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainAccommodates: 5
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calm and well equiped apartment with a nice view over the albufeira and the seasideenjoyable stay in a well located apartment with good views of the beach and the albuferawe had a great family holiday in ana's apartmentCleanliness:
apartment was very clean and right next to the forestHost:
ana is a super host and the apartment is just perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
10 minutes walk to the sea - great locationthe apartment is very well equipped and the building has a place to store bikesthis is a great place with a good location between the lake and the oceana great place where you want to come back again and again
3. Three-bedroom apartment close to the beach
Just 10 minutes away from the beach on foot and boasting access to not one, but two communal swimming pools, this three-bedroom apartment is sure to appeal to families looking for a bit of fun in the sun. It comes complete with all the home comforts you would expect — from air-conditioning for those hot summer nights to a TV, and from wi-fi access to a fully equipped kitchen. Past guests enjoyed the “peaceful location”, the area’s numerous walking and cycling routes and the wildlife-spotting opportunities in the natural park.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainAccommodates: 4
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there is no flaw perfect apartmentCleanliness:
clean linen and duvet electric burner and oven washing machineRead more reviewsLocation:
good location if you are looking for a peaceful location perfect for walking and cyclingthe bus system is ok to get to valencia and backbeautiful scenery and wild life with easy bus routes to valencia and el palmerthis was a great apartment close to the beach very quiet and exactly as describedlocation is perfect for kids and families trees all around and fresh air
4. Two-bedroom apartment with superb view of the park and water (from USD 195)
Boasting superb views out over the natural park and the lake itself, this elevated two-bedroom apartment will make for a truly memorable location for a romantic getaway or for a family holiday. Its position next to the local golf course will also likely prove popular with fans of the sport who are looking to hit the links during their stay. Naturally, its views of the park and water mean you will not have to go far to hit the beach, which is just 10 minutes away on foot. The property also comes with a fully equipped kitchen, wi-fi access for staying connected on the go, and laundry facilities for those planning on a longer stay. The two outdoor terraces will also prove popular for those looking to while away a few hours lounging in the sun and marvelling at the view.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainAccommodates: 4
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great apartment with a beautiful view to both sidesthe apartment is great: it's modern fully equipped and has got everything you needCleanliness:
the apartment is exactly as described and very comfortable and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
highly recommend both host and apartmentyvonne is a great hostyvonne has been a great host with giving every kind of support anytime we needed for the apartment
5. Four-bedroom flat with views of the natural park (from USD 239)
This very highly-rated four-bedroom apartment will be ideal for big families or groups of friends eager to explore the sun, surf and natural charms of the local park. Located within a tower block boasting excellent views out across the trees and waters of the park, the flat is within easy reach of local walks, cycling routes and the lake. Guests also enjoy access to a number of communal facilities — including an open-air swimming pool, tennis court and table tennis, so parents will find plenty to keep their families occupied. There’s also free on-site parking — bar July and August — so those looking to use their own vehicle to get in and out of nearby Valencia will have few difficulties.
Valencia, Valencian Community, SpainSuperhostAccommodates: 8
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wonderful view of the mediterranean spacious and room for all of ushad a lovely stay and as there were 8 of us it was great to have two bathroomsthe beds were particularly comfortable when compared to other rented accommodation we have stayed inCleanliness:
the apartment was very cleanhis place is nice and clean and he is very helpfulrafa is a great host and his apartment is clean and very well equippedHost:
rafa was a fantastic hosthe was kind open and willing to help in any wayrafa is always aware helpful and help you for anythingRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location on the national parkthe location is great with beautiful peaceful surroundingsnice apartment lovely location very nice hostthe apartment is close to the beach and has a nice swimming pool
6. Four-bedroom flat for up to seven people
This four-bedroom flat would be a great option for larger families or groups, while its light and airy décor will appeal to those who want a memorable home-from-home experience during their stay. Well equipped, it comes with a full kitchen and a dining area in which to tuck into hearty home-made family meals. Its sun-kissed terrace will make for a great spot to unwind, while the communal open-air swimming pool and a short walk to the beach mean that fans of the water will be in their element. Those looking to explore the wider area will also find a bus stop nearby for travel into Valencia.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainAccommodates: 7
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apartment is well equipped with comfortable beds and good wifiCleanliness:
the apartment is very clean and looks exactly like the picturesRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful natural location for walking relaxing swimming and bird watchingvery recommandabel for people who enjoy a quiet stay close to natureit would have been a nice walk if we didn't have the buggy thougha great place to stay
7. Two-bedroom apartment with swimming pool access
Another good option for families, this two-bedroom flat can sleep up to four guests and is well placed for the lake and beach, both of which are just half-a-kilometre away (about one-third of a mile). It comes with many of the modern conveniences you’d expect from a holiday home away from home, including kitchen, washing machine, air-conditioning and TV, while the terrace space and access to a swimming pool will appeal to those looking to relax in the sun. Tennis courts and table tennis are also available, and guests have access to a room in which to leave bicycles — should they plan on using a little pedal power to explore the park’s walkways and routes.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainAccommodates: 4
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great appartement with super view on the swimming poolCleanliness:
and i wished i had taken an extra clean towel with methe apartment was clean and there was plenty of cooking supplies bedding etcHost:
pamen was friendly and helpful with making sure we got the keys upon our later arrivalRead more reviewsLocation:
apartment is located in a very nice natural parkgreat location very fast and easy communication with pamen value for money placevalencia and the location of the home couldn't have been better valencia is an amazing citylovely apartment in stunning nature setting near a fantastic beach only 10mins walk away
8. Three-bedroom apartment with access to two swimming pools
Sandwiched between the Albufera Lagoon, the Garrofera Beach and boasting access to two swimming pools, one thing is guaranteed for guests who opt for a stay in this three-bedroom flat — those who love the water will be extremely well catered for. Capable of sleeping up to five people, the flat is a good option for families looking to enjoy the sun and natural charms of this picturesque area just to the south of Valencia. It also comes with plenty of amenities including all-important air-conditioning, TV, wi-fi internet and a fully equipped kitchen complete with laundry facilities. Shops and restaurants are also within easy walking distance.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, SpainTop guest reviews
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the on site pool opened in late may and was very nicethis airbnb is both comfortable (lots of room) and nicely situated in a natural preserve outside of valenciathere is a nice lake in the nature park not far from the apartmentwe had a brilliant week's holiday at gema's apartment with our three childrenthe kids had a great time in the smaller splash pool tooCleanliness:
the apartment was clean and as describedthe apartment was well-equipped and clean with everything we neededthe appartment was clean and confortableHost:
the host is responsive and helpfulthe host was responsive to questions and had someone meet us on arrivalgema is an excellent and friendly host there's a person taking care of the house available at any timeRead more reviewsLocation:
the albufera park is beautiful and at walking distancethe location was beautiful - close to the beach and to valenciaall the area is beautiful and accessible by bike there's a place to rent them near the housethe residence and its location is fantastic with large pool a nearby beach lakeside and superb excursion possibilitiesgreat place to stay for a family
9. Three-bedroom apartment for up to six people
This smart and stylish three-bedroom apartment has proven popular among former guests, who have given it top marks for its location, cleanliness and value for money. It is well placed for public transport links to Valencia, with a bus stop right outside the door, and it comes with a fully equipped kitchen in which to whip up a few culinary treats during your stay. Guests also enjoy access to two different pools — one of which is a splash pool which will suit children. Those who prefer the charms of a dip-in nature will find the beach just 200 metres (660ft) away. The many walking routes of the local park also pass nearby.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
10. Two-bedroom flat with pool and terrace access
Located within the same apartment complex as the previous entry, but run by a different host, this two-bedroom flat naturally enjoys the same great access to local swimming pools, the lake and the beach. Its family-friendly neighbourhood is sure to appeal to parents with children, although the area’s beautiful sunsets will also prove an enticing option for couples on a romantic break too. The property comes with air-conditioning, kitchen, wi-fi and TV access, while those who opt to head out into the local neighbourhood will find plenty of amenities nearby too. These include shops, restaurants and garden grounds. The popular El Saler Golf Course is also just three kilometres (two miles) away.
València, Comunitat Valenciana, SpainTop guest reviews
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we had a lovely stay at lidia's apartmentthe area where the apartment is placed is very quiet and peaceful in the middle of the natureCleanliness:
her house is perfect for a family very clean comfortable and well-equippedthe house itself is very cosy well equipped and cleanHost:
she was welcoming and friendlylidia has been a wonderful host very kind and flexiblelidia was a gracious and attentive yet out-of-the way hostlidia is friendly and helpful and we really felt welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice location in a natural park areathe flat is in a lovely location - we were able to walk to the beachgreat beach is 15 min walk or a short car tripvery nice apartment in a family friendly neighborhood with supermarket pharmacy and a family restaurant just around the cornerwe would definitely recommend this place
Plenty of family-friendly properties
With so many top Airbnb vacation rentals catering for groups large and small, you’ll have little difficulty finding the ideal property for your stay in the charming Albufera Natural Park.
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