Villa 7/9, Vista del Mar, central Puerto del Carmen
The villa is on a sought-after gated development of Vista del Mar in a quiet part of Puerto del Carmen but very close to all the amenities.
What's nearby?
Supermarket - 2 min walk to a small Spar and a 9 minute walk (700m) to a larger Lidl due west. A large well-stocked supermarket with a great meat counter for your BBQ. When paying just ask a staff member to call a taxi for you and they will happily do so.
Bar - the nearest bar is 8 mins walk (650m) west but there is a large selection of bars and night-life along the main beach front of Avenue de las Playas, which is 10 mins walk (900m) south.
Restaurant - the nearest restaurant is 8 mins walk (600m) west but there is a large selection of restaurants along the main beach front 10 min (900m) walk south. Also a wide choice of restaurants and bars in the Old Town harbour area. Don’t forget taxi fares are inexpensive in Lanzarote if you don’t want to walk home.
Beaches - The main beach, Playa Grande, a 10 min walk (900m) south is a long stretch of fine grain sand with calm waters, a very gentle shelf and little current so paddling and swimming are very safe. Playa Chica, a 17-18 minute walk (1.5km) south-west is a pretty little cove surrounding by volcanic rocks, which is perfect for snorkelling and diving (a dive school is located here). Other sports enjoyed at Playa Chica are parascending, banana boat rides, single and double jet-skiing, Crazy UFO and Fly-boarding.
Main Beach Road - 10 min walk (900m) south to the long 'strip' of restaurants, cafes, bars and shops of the greatest variety that runs parallel to Playa Grande. Beach-side, the palm-tree lined promenade is perfect for strolling, jogging, cycling on the red brick cycling lane (many bicycle renting places available), or just people watching.
Biosfera Shopping Plaza - 12 min walk (1km) west to No. 15, Calle Juan Carlos I. Four floors of shops, restaurants and amusements including Starlight Open Air cinema playing 2 English movies each evening, a billiard and pool hall, crazy golf, and Cine6D virtual reality motion rides.
Harbour and Old Town - 18 min walk (1.5km) south-west. There are a wide choice of restaurants and bars in the harbour area. Great for lunch, dinner or a drink while an adventure playground keeps the children amused. Lots of choice of boat trips from the harbour including trips on a submarine, scuba diving and the Water Taxi to the marina at Puerto Calero.
Lanzarote Golf - a public course - 4 min drive or 28 min walk (2.2km).
Airport - 9km
Don’t forget taxi fares are inexpensive in Lanzarote if you don’t want to walk home.
Puerto Calero - 30-50 min walk (5km) go west along the coastal walkway and you will reach the marina at Puerto Calero, where there are lovely restaurants and gorgeous shopping. This walk is very popular with our clients. There is also a water taxi from the Old Town harbour if you don’t fancy the walk either one way or both ways. The restaurants in Puerto Calero are perfect for a long lazy lunch. The Water Taxi back costs 6 Euros and the last one leaves about 5pm.
Aqualava Water Park - a geothermally-heated water park 30 minutes drive south-west (26km).