Are you planning a visit to Andalusia, in the southern part of Spain for your next holiday? If so, don’t forget to include Carboneras on your list of cities to visit. Carboneras is a popular tourist resort, with stunning beaches, a beautiful natural landscape, and a 16th-century castle. It is located in the province of Almeria, in the south of Spain. It is the starting point at which to visit Cabo de Gata Nature Park and it has a Mediterranean sub-tropical climate, which means you can enjoy the weather almost year-round. A 16th-century, fortified castle with two watchtowers dominates the town and the lovely promenade is perfect for an evening stroll before you enjoy a delicious seafood dinner. You can also walk to the lighthouse at Mesa Roldan, for a wonderful view of the coastline. If this town is on your holiday itinerary, don’t forget to book your accommodation from our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in Carboneras, Spain, today.
1. Spacious private rental on the beach (from USD 56)
This penthouse apartment is located by the beach, with a stunning sea view, but it is also located next to Cabo de Gata National Park. It’s like staying in a VIP area, surrounded by natural beauty! A large terrace with an awning, facing the sea, is the perfect spot for you to enjoy the sun or just have a great breakfast. The property has two bedrooms and is able to accommodate up to four people. A fully equipped kitchen, TV, and WiFi are available. Smoking is allowed and free parking is also available on the premises. Air conditioning is only available in the master bedroom. This property asks for a minimum stay of three nights and bed linen and towels are not included.
Carboneras, Andalucía, SpainSuperhost Accommodates: 4
2. Apartment with large terrace (from USD 144)
This stunning 125 square meter (1,345.5 square foot) apartment has a terrace with a panoramic sea view. It has two bedrooms: one with a double bed and the other with two single beds. There is also a sofa bed, so the property can accommodate up to five people. It has a fully equipped kitchen, TV, air conditioning, and WiFi. Smoking is allowed on the terrace of the property. With the sea views and its location, which is only five minutes from the beach, you will have a VIP view of Carboneras Bay. Within a five minute walk, you will arrive at the famous beach, Playa de Los Muertos. The property is located next to the main shopping streets and tapas bars and, within a 10-minute walk, you will arrive at the beautiful village of Agua Amarga.
Carboneras, Andalusia, SpainAccommodates: 5
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david's apartment is great: very spacious comfortable and cleanHost:
david was very attentive and flexible also he solved a minor issue we had on our arrival promptlyRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location in walking distance to the sea promenade and the village's beach which is clean and beautiful
3. Beautiful country house five minutes from the beach (from USD 87)
This is your home away from home! This beautiful country house is surrounded by the beautiful nature of Cabo de Gata National Park. The property has two bedrooms and is able to accommodate up to four people. A kitchen, TV, and other essentials are available in the house. There is an indoor fireplace for your winter holiday and smoking is allowed on the property. Pets are also allowed. There is no WiFi connection so the house is perfect for those who want to disconnect from modern life, enjoy the beach and connect with nature. Within a five minute walk, you will arrive at the famous beach, Playa de Los Muertos and there is also the promenade, full of great restaurants, where you can enjoy top quality food.
El Llano de Don Antonio, Andalucía, SpainAccommodates: 4
4. New apartment in the center (from USD 57)
Francisco’s place is a new apartment with two bedrooms that can accommodate up to four people. The living-dining room is spacious and it has a small terrace. The kitchen is open to the living room and it’s fully equipped, so you are able to cook during your stay. A TV, air conditioning, washer, and other essentials are available in the apartment. The only thing that is missing is the WiFi connection. But, you can always go to the nearby cafes or restaurants, where you can enjoy a coffee while connecting to the world. Within a 300-meter (984.2 foot) walk, you will arrive at the urban beaches. Mercadona is only 50 meters (164 feet) away and the center of Carboneras is only 200 meters (656.2 feet) from the property. Playa de Los Muertos is 5.8 km (3.6 miles) away.
Carboneras, Almeria, SpainAccommodates: 4
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10/10 amazing airbnb super clean comfortable and had everything we neededRead more reviewsHost:
the host was very friendly and helpful and gave us great recommendations thank you
5. Eclectic oceanfront penthouse (from USD 87)
Enjoy staying in this beautiful and radiant penthouse that boasts good lighting, a homey design, and functional amenities. This vacation rental can accommodate up to four people, with a double bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room. Each room has a ceiling fan and air conditioning, while access to a complete bathroom with hot water and shower essentials are available during your stay. A living room with comfy seating and a flat-screen TV is available. The kitchen is fully equipped with updated cookware and appliances for preparing meals. There are two terraces both overlooking the beautiful local beach nearby. They can also be reached on foot from this property. Outdoor patio seating is ideal for guests who would like to have meals with a view.
Carboneras, Andalucía, SpainAccommodates: 4
6. Room in a bed and breakfast (from USD 15)
B&B Casa Alcazaba is surrounded by the beautiful scenery of Cabo de Gata Natural Park. It is close to spectacular beaches, like the beaches of Los Muertos and La Galera. The accommodation offers a spacious room, with two single beds that can accommodate up to two people. The common area has a large outdoor terrace, a Cordoba-style patio, and a gallery with walkable arches. The accommodation has air conditioning, WiFi, and other essentials. Smoking is allowed and, don’t forget to enjoy their spectacular breakfast and also their delicious dinners which feature the foods of southern Spain.
Carboneras, Andalucía, SpainAccommodates: 2
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only improvement would be aircon in the roombreakfast was included in the room price too which was a bonus i'd forgotten about since bookingreally nice breakfast included too which for the price is amazingvery nice and cheap friendly people and with breakfast included in the pricethat at best it's a hybrid between a bed and breakfast and a tavernCleanliness:
the room was clean and functionalvery nice stay very clean and superb breakfastsimply fantasticall the b&b was absolutely clean and tidythe room was no frills but clean and close to mercadona supermarketvery clean and simple accommodation within walking distance to bars and restaurantsHost:
the family owner is lovelythe host was very friendly and communicativethe hosts were really nice and helpfulthank you for hosting usvery friendly host and spacious peaceful buildingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice place and good locationbeautiful building close to the beachmiguel’s place is in the perfect location to walk to anywhere in townits cheap great location parkin is right in frontmy stay at this place was like a little paradise
7. Lovely house near the sea (from USD 103)
This beautiful 135 square meter (1,453.1 square foot) house has several terraces. There is a large terrace-solarium, from where you can enjoy the best sea and mountain views of Agua Amarga. Agua Amarga is a small village and the neighbourhoods are quiet with nice people and surroundings.The accommodation has three bedrooms and can accommodate up to six people. Two bedrooms are on the upper floor, with a balcony overlooking the sea and the third bedroom is located on the ground floor. The kitchen is fully equipped and free to use if you want to cook during your stay. There is a TV, furniture, a large dining table, and a fireplace to enjoy the winter evenings. The house also has a small barbecue, which is perfect for a summer dinner in the garden. Within three minutes’ walk, you will reach the beach, and from here, you can also enjoy the tranquility of the beautiful town of Agua Amarga and the coves of Cabo de Gata Natural Park.
Agua Amarga, Andalusia, SpainAccommodates: 6
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very nice fully equipped kitchen and houseCleanliness:
everything was very clean and communication was very easyit was indeed a lovely house very clean and well furnishedthe house was very clean and they had left lots of linen in case we needed iteverything was in good working order and cleanthe house is very well equipped and homely spotlessly cleanHost:
so hope the host now includes this in her descriptionmaria antonia was gracious and communicativemaria antonia and her cleaner are friendly and easy to deal withRead more reviewsLocation:
just a short walk to the beach several good restaurants nearby very restful but for one thingfantastic villa walking distance to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world and fantastic seafood restaurantsa great place to relaxhighly recommended few minutes walk to beach great roof terrace and terrace on ground floor easy and fast communicationbut many safer alternatives - beaches and coves in easy driving distance or walking by the road
8. Centrally located, family-friendly property (from USD 109)
Juan’s place is located in the city center and it’s perfect for any type of traveler, including families with children. The property has two bedrooms: one with a queen-size bed and the other with two single beds. Other than that, there is a sofa bed. So, in total, the property is able to accommodate up to five people. A fully equipped kitchen, washer, TV, and air conditioning are available on the property. There is also a communal pool that you can use during your stay. There is no WiFi, but you can always go to the nearby cafes or restaurants and spend time there to connect while sipping your coffee.
Carboneras, Andalucía, SpainAccommodates: 5
9. Penthouse with views (from USD 65)
This one-bedroom penthouse is able to accommodate up to two people. It has a terrace that overlooks the bay of Carboneras, providing a great morning view for you to enjoy while having your breakfast. A fully equipped kitchen is available for you to use during your stay at the property. A washer, dishwasher, TV, and WiFi are also available and smoking is allowed. Within 200 meters (656.2 feet), you will arrive at the beach. The village is surrounded by the famous Playa de Los Muertos, El Algarrobico, Sopalmo, Agua Amarga, and the Playa Macenas.
Carboneras, Andalucía, SpainAccommodates: 2
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i can totally recommend this apartment and i’d rent it againRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice tasteful furnished apartment good location highly recommended
10. Charming apartment
Sonia’s apartment is a fully furnished, semi-detached apartment with two bedrooms and can accommodate up to four people. The apartment is only a few meters from the center of Carboneras and the beach. It is located in a quiet and pleasant area, next to Cabo de Gata Natural Park. The kitchen is fully equipped and the apartment also has a TV, air conditioning, and other essentials. Pets are allowed and smoking is allowed, too. Please note that the apartment doesn’t have WiFi, but you can go to the surrounding cafes or restaurants, where it is provided for free.
11. House with three bedrooms
The property is located in the center of the village, only two blocks from the town hall square. It has three bedrooms: two with a double bed and one with two single beds and it can accommodate up to six people. A kitchen, washer, and other essentials are available in the property, including WiFi. Pets are also allowed in the property. Within three minutes walk, you will arrive at the beach and, on the way, you will find tapas bars.
12. Central city apartment with balcony
This two-bedroom apartment is a good option to consider. It has all the basic amenities with a bedroom and another room with two single beds, great for those traveling as a family. There is one bathroom with hot water, a functional toilet, and a shower. The kitchenette and living room space are equipped with seating, dining table setup, and basic cookware, as well as heating and storage appliances for guests who prefer to cook indoors. There is also a balcony outside overlooking Garrucha road. Other amenities include WiFi access and free street parking during their stay.
Accommodates: 4
A lovely, quiet Spanish town
Carboneras, with 80 percent of its area making up Cabo de Gata National Park, has been a getaway for many tourists who are looking to avoid the big, touristy cities, such as Mojacar and Retamar. With its beautiful, quiet bay and natural park on the other side, Carboneras will give you a relaxing holiday, away from the tourists, with the best view and best food in the region.