Holiday lettings and accommodation on Fuerteventura

Vacation home vacationers are not bound to any meal times and like to organize their day individually. With a rental car the island can be explored well. So you can also discover beauties off the beaten track.

A tip for families with children are the pirate caves of Ajuy. These served as a hideout for pirates in the 15th and 16th centuries. You can find them in the west of the island in the Monumento National de Ajuy Nature Park. Nearby you can also see the Hornos de Cal, lime kilns, and the El Rampa ship ramp.

You are interested in history? Then you should visit the archaeological site La Atalayita on the outskirts of Pozo Negro. It includes a historic shepherd settlement and goat stables of the Mahos. These were the indigenous people of Fuerteventura. Overall, the extensive site provides an interesting insight into the time.

For another journey into the past, the old capital Betancuria invites you. Its center with the magnificent mansions is completely under monument protection. An eye-catcher is the church Iglesia de Santa Maria. Information about the history of the place you can get in the Archaeological Museum.

Corralejo is located high in the north of Fuerteventura. A vacation apartment near Playa del Medano is ideal for kitesurfers. You will find first-class conditions there. Behind it, the El Jable shifting sand dune area stretches out. This fascinating landscape is ideal for hiking.

For divers, the El Rio strait between Corralejo and the island of Los Lobos awaits with a marine world rich in species. You want to combine your beach vacation with golf? Then you should book a vacation home in Caleta de Fuste. The small village is located south of the airport near the Golf Club Fuerteventura.

A vacation apartment or bungalow on the white sandy beach promises relaxation on the azure Atlantic. Diving schools and surf stores offer their services here. A nice destination for a hike are the Salinas del Carmen. A small museum belongs to the former salt extraction plant. It takes you through the history of salt.

The south of Fuerteventura is especially appreciated by beach vacationers. Miles of beaches with modern apartment complexes and vacation homes characterize the region.

Book your vacation accommodation in Costa Calma at the beginning of the Jandia peninsula. The seaside resort with its gently sloping beach and calm sea is particularly popular with families with children. Surfers appreciate the adjacent Playa de Sotavento, where even surfing and kiteboarding world championships are held.

It is a bit livelier in Jandia. There is a shopping street with offers for entertainment as well as the shopping center Cosmo. This serves as a venue for an African market every Thursday. The beach Playa del Matorral consists of light sand and stretches for several kilometers. Further south you will find the almost Caribbean-looking Playa de Esquinzo with white sand and turquoise blue sea.

Although Fuerteventura is an island of volcanic origin, the natural beauties are impressive. Almost directly adjacent to Jandia Playa in the south of Fuerteventura is the naturally protected salt marsh Parque Natural El Saladar.

The most fascinating natural spectacle of Fuerteventura are in the north of the island near Corralejo the famous wandering dunes of El Jable. Held by the north trade wind constantly in motion, the up to 33 feet high sand mountains constantly change their appearance. On designated hiking trails, walkers experience real desert flair.

Isla de Lobos

Literally the ‘Island of Wolves’, this gorgeous isle sits just off the coast near the Corralejo National Park. It has its own quiet beaches and a stunning mountain trail for hiking.

Oasis Park Fuerteventura

A natural paradise in the south of Fuerteventura near Jandía National Park, at the Oasis Park you can see a fascinating variety of animals and exotic plants and even swim with sea lions.

El Cotillo Lagoons

At this beachside resort with its lagoons and rock pools you can spend a relaxed afternoon sunbathing and swimming. The surrounding area also features great walking trails.

Playa de Cofete

This is the best place to enjoy the landscape that makes Fuerteventura so special, including mountain trails and gorgeous golden beaches. The area’s nature remains untouched and it’s also possible to tour it by car.

Corralejo National Park

The park is situated at the tip of Fuerteventura, with sand dunes and kitesurfing. Also see the charming town of Corralejo and relax on the beach by the edge of the forest.