Vacation rentals in Spain, Los Cristianos, Tenerife – Winter Sun for all the Family!
In the autumn, as the days get cooler and the nights draw in, many people start to think about booking winter vacation rentals in Spain. Tenerife, one of the larger Canary Islands, is a popular destination because of its fantastic climate. Although Tenerife is geographically closer to Africa than Spain the atmosphere on this island is unquestionably Spanish. One of the major resorts on Tenerife is Los Cristianos which is situated on the south coast of Tenerife between two magnificent mountains. If you are looking for self-catering apartments to rent in Spain this town has been welcoming tourists since the 1950’s. Despite the fact that the town has grown from a small fishing village into one of the largest tourist areas on the Island it has managed to retain much of its original architecture and charm.
When considering vacation rentals in Spain, you will find that Los Cristianos is quieter than the neighbouring Playa de las Americas. Many visitors with young children book villa or apartment vacation rentals in Spain in Los Cristianos as it is known to have a family-friendly atmosphere. If you have booked a car rental in Tenerife Spain, it is only 45 minutes from Sur Reina Sofia Airport. Holidaymakers book villas and self-catering apartments to rent in Spain here to take advantage of the golden sand beaches and the many tourist amenities and sightseeing opportunities. The centre of Los Cristianos has pedestrianised streets, so you can wander freely and browse in the array of different shops, restaurants and bars which cater for every taste and budget.
There is plenty of family-friendly fun to be had in this resort if you book self-catering apartments to rent in Spain here. The beaches offer most of the popular water sports with something to suit all the family. If you want something fast-paced, jet-skiing and windsurfing are on offer and if you're a diver, this area is ideal for scuba diving and the clarity of the water makes it a memorable experience. Banana boat rides and other novelty attractions are available for smaller children on the beach. If you want to go further afield from your villa or apartment vacation rentals in Spain and have booked a car rental in Tenerife Spain there are many great places for the family to visit. Tenerife Zoo Monkey Park is within easy reach of Los Cristianos by car for a day out as is the Jungle Park where you can see exotic birds and birds of prey. You can even get a free shuttle bus to and from the Aqualand Water Park where you can also see dolphin shows.
For those booking vacation rentals in Spain in Los Cristianos don’t be fooled into thinking that this resort is boring just because it is quieter than some of its more boisterous neighbouring resorts! There are more couples and family groups out and about at night and the nightlife tends to be more relaxed. However there is still plenty going on and if you want to see a live band you will find a variety of bars with different styles of music to choose from! There are also some first-rate pubs and discos as well as many fine restaurants which serve everything from traditional Spanish tapas to Chinese or English food.
If you are staying in a luxury villa rental Spain or apartment vacation rentals in Spain in Los Cristianos then you should definitely think about hiring a car to explore the rest of this beautiful island. If you decide you want car rental in Tenerife Spain, don't leave it until the last minute to book it or you may be disappointed. It is usually better to book in advance when you are booking your holiday accommodation and flights as you may be able to get a better deal.
