Villa Bajo Mino

The villa

Villa Bajo Mino is located on the Baiona coast in the province of Pontevedra. Baiona is a popular summer resort with a medieval historical centre. Compared to the rest of Galicia this area has a warmer and drier climate. The villa is located a 4 - minute drive from Baiona town centre and a 30 - minute drive from Vigo airport. The villa is right near the sea and has breath - taking views of the Cies Islands. Villa Bajo Mino can accommodate up to twelve guests and is a fantastic place for a family holiday or a large group of friends to get away together.

This large luxurious villa looks like a small Spanish palace and has a mix of modern and traditional decor, throughout the house you will notice the wooden beams on the ceilings which give it great character. The property is set over three floors and has a total of six bedrooms and four bathrooms, with a mix of double, twin, and single beds. There is a baby cot available at the villa.

There are two lounge areas with plenty of comfy sofas and seating, the larger lounge has a beautiful stone fireplace for you to get cosy in front of. There is a big dining room and a fully equipped kitchen ready for you to use. The first floor is surrounded by a large stone balcony which has comfy seats, perfect for sitting back with a drink in your hand while admiring a beautiful sunset over the sea. The outside of the property is just as astonishing, the villa has a grand porch with tables and seating, where you will be able to eat out and make the most of the warm summer evenings. The villa's garden is beautifully kept and spacious, there is a pool measuring 12 x 6 metres perfect for a relaxing swim and loungers and umbrellas are in the area ready for you to lay back and soak up the sun. The stunning panoramic views of the ocean and islands and the fresh sea air make this villa a little paradise of its own.

Some little extras worth mentioning are the private onsite parking and Wi - Fi access throughout the property. This villa is also pet friendly so even your four - legged friend gets to join you on this lovely holiday.

*** Please notice that a 52% deposit is required at the time of the booking for this property.

Villa Bajo Mino is located on the outskirts of Baiona town in the south west of Galicia. Baiona is a tourist area that is known for its fishing industry. There are several restaurants to choose from around the villa but if you fancy heading in to the town centre it is a 4 - minute drive or a half an hour to walk. In town you will find plenty of shops, supermarkets, cafes and restaurants. Don't forget to try some delicious Galician cuisine, as the area is known for its fish and seafood dishes.

Baiona old town is a lovely place for a stroll with its narrow - cobbled streets and traditional Galician terraced houses. There are a few places of interest that are worth visiting, Monterreal Castle located on the edge of town offers stunning views of Baiona and its surrounding coast. Carabela Pinta museum gives you a chance to climb aboard a replica of one of Christopher Columbus' fleet, the arrival of La Pinta caravel in 1493 at Baiona port made it the first port in Europe to receive the news of the discovery of America. Virxe da Rocha is a 15 - metre - high granite monument of the Virgin Mary, this impressive statue is located on the coast through a scenic park, make sure you climb up the narrow staircase onto the stone boat for the best views! From Baiona there are plenty of boat tours to choose from including trips to the popular Cies Islands, within 45 minutes you can reach the stunning sandy beaches with clear water, it is like a small paradise perfect for a scenic stroll or to lay back and relax. Ladeira, Barbeira and Ribeira beaches are all located close by in Baiona. These quiet sandy beaches have calmer and warmer water compared to others in Galicia and offer lovely views of the islands and fortress.

If you fancy a day trip to a bigger city then why not explore Vigo, it's located at only 35 kilometres from the villa. In the old town you will find Santa Maria church, the oldest of the city churches with several of the original streets stemming from it. The climb to the top of Monte O Castro is worth it for the stunning views, here you can also visit the ruins of a Celtic settlement and the 17th Century Castro Fortress.