Puerto del Carmen Villas: Escape to the Sun-Kissed Shores of Lanzarote

Things to do in Puerto del Carmen

If you're dreaming of a getaway, Puerto del Carmen is the place to be! This charming coastal town is the perfect spot for an unforgettable villa holiday. From its stunning beaches and lively nightlife to its breathtaking landscapes, the town has everything you could want in a holiday destination. And where better to experience all that it has to offer than with one of our villas in Puerto Del Carmen?

Beaches in Puerto del Carmen

When it comes to beaches in Puerto del Carmen, you're spoiled for choice. There are so many beautiful places to swim and sunbathe, but you can also travel further afield. As it's primarily a tourist resort, you'll find calm waters, plenty of amenities and some unspoiled gems.

Playa Grande

Playa Grande is the go-to spot for tourists looking to relax and enjoy some beach vibes. It's got long stretches of golden sands that just beg you to kick back and relax. The water's nice and calm too, perfect for a leisurely swim or just splashing around with the family. And the best part? It's right in the middle of everything! So, when you're ready to grab a bite or a drink, there are plenty of restaurants and cafes nearby. Whether you're up for a quick beachside snack or a fancy dinner with a view, you've got plenty of tasty options just a short stroll from the sand.

Playa de los Pocillos

If you're planning a day out with your young children and want to ensure their safety whilst enjoying a delightful beach experience, Playa de los Pocillos is the perfect place. This serene beach has calm, shallow pools that are ideal for little ones to splash and play in safely. With its soft, sandy shores stretching out generously, there's plenty of room for families to spread out, build sandcastles, and soak up the sun together.

Playa Chica

Diving enthusiasts flock to Playa Chica each year to swim in the warm waters and marvel at abundant sea life. It's one of the more popular beaches with lava flows, making it a beautiful place to appreciate nature.

Playa Matagorda

South of Playa de los Pocillos, this is another beautiful beach with golden sands and calm waters. It's known for its relaxed ambiance and is a good choice for families

Playa Matagorda

A quieter beach located further south of Puerto del Carmen, it's less crowded and offers beautiful views of the coastline. It's a good spot for those looking to unwind away from the busier beaches.

Nightlife in Puerto del Carmen

Puerto del Carmen is renowned for its vibrant nightlife that caters to a diverse crowd looking for everything from laid-back evenings to energetic social scenes.

Café La Ola

Known for its sophisticated ambiance and picturesque sea views, Café La Ola is a favourite among visitors looking to enjoy cocktails in a relaxed yet elegant setting. With its chic decor and attentive service, it’s an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Marcos Bar

Marcos Bar is a lively entertainment venue featuring live music and plenty of delicious drinks. Tourists love this place along the iconic Avenida de las Playas, Puerto del Carmen's iconic strip. Grab dinner, then head to Marcos and enjoy some incredible music.

Las Amigas Rooftop Bar

Perched atop one of Puerto del Carmen’s prominent buildings, Las Amigas Rooftop Bar provides panoramic views of the coastline and the twinkling lights of the town below. This rooftop bar offers an extensive menu of creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for enjoying the sunset or a late-night drink under the stars.

Food and Drink in Puerto del Carmen

This town in the sunny coast is renowned for its vibrant food and drink scene that caters to a variety of tastes and preferences. Whether you're looking for traditional Canarian cuisine, international flavours, or casual dining options, Puerto del Carmen has something to offer every palate.

Kentia Gourmet Club

Staying at a villa near Puerto del Carmen's old town? Kentia offers a captivating experience with its versatile setting and eclectic decor. Discover two distinct gourmet environments tailored to your preferences. Reserve your table by calling +34 928596290 or emailing [email protected].

Arena Luis Leon

Luis León is renowned as one of the top chefs in Lanzarote. Arena Restaurant offers a diverse selection of local dishes, meticulously crafted with the freshest ingredients available each day. Luis León is dedicated to ensuring his guests enjoy a unique and memorable dining experience at this restaurant.

Sassi´s Bar and Bistro

Nestled in the historic heart of Puerto del Carmen, Sassi´s Bar and Bistro combines a bar, restaurant, and bistro, offering an ideal spot for leisurely dining as well as entertainment. Sundays are bustling, featuring live performances by a resident jazz band, playing both jazz classics and popular tunes. The menu has a variety of European dishes, with options catering to vegan and gluten-free preferences, making it an excellent choice for a relaxed Sunday lunch.

History and Culture in Puerto del Carmen

This place isn't just about beautiful beaches and sunny skies—it's a hub of history and culture waiting to be explored. From its humble beginnings as a fishing village, Puerto del Carmen has grown into a lively destination with a story to tell. Picture yourself strolling through ancient fortresses, discovering volcanic caves, and savouring local flavours along charming streets. Whether you're into history, architecture, or just soaking up the atmosphere, Puerto del Carmen blends the old and the new in a way that's uniquely captivating.

Cesar Manrique Foundation

This place isn't just about beautiful beaches and sunny skies—it's a hub of history and culture waiting to be explored. From its humble beginnings as a fishing village, Puerto del Carmen has grown into a lively destination with a story to tell. Picture yourself strolling through ancient fortresses, discovering volcanic caves, and savouring local flavours along charming streets. Whether you're into history, architecture, or just soaking up the atmosphere, Puerto del Carmen blends the old and the new in a way that's uniquely captivating.

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Carmen

This charming church, dedicated to the patron saint of fishermen, stands as a testament to the town's maritime traditions. Its whitewashed facade and simple architecture are characteristic of traditional Canarian churches.

Castillo de San Gabriel

Located in nearby Arrecife, just a short drive from Puerto del Carmen, this fortress dates back to the 16th century and served as protection against pirate attacks. Today, it houses the Museum of Contemporary Art and offers panoramic views of the coast.

Cueva de los Verdes

A series of volcanic caves formed over 4,000 years ago during the eruption of the Corona volcano. These caves offer a fascinating glimpse into Lanzarote's geological history and are often used as a concert venue due to their unique acoustics.

Timanfaya National Park

While technically not within Puerto del Carmen itself, this UNESCO Biosphere Reserve is a must-visit attraction on Lanzarote. It features dramatic volcanic landscapes, geysers, and demonstrations of the island's geothermal energy.

Puerto del Carmen Villas: Exploring Lanzarote's Southern Gem

Puerto del Carmen, nestled on Lanzarote's southern coast in the Canary Islands, is a popular destination known for its stunning beaches like Playa Grande and Playa Chica, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The vibrant Avenida de las Playas offers a lively atmosphere with restaurants, bars, and shops, whilst the Old Town charms with its historic streets and the Church of Our Lady of Carmen. Nature lovers can explore the volcanic landscapes of Timanfaya National Park nearby. Puerto del Carmen promises a delightful mix of relaxation, nightlife, and Canary Island culture for visitors to enjoy.

Our Puerto Del Carmen Villas: Where Everyone Finds Their Special Place

Puerto del Carmen is the perfect location if you're looking for a relaxed holiday that still offers plenty of activities. Our holiday villas in Puerto Del Carmen will put you in the heart of the action whilst also providing a home away from home. You can enjoy the best of both worlds with their close proximity to beaches, bars and restaurants.

From our Luxe Collection (some include pool tables, hot tubs and fantastic sea views) for couples to large family villas that provide the perfect base for a fun-filled getaway, we have everything you need to have a wonderful time.

Family Activities in Puerto del Carmen

Families never get bored in Puerto del Carmen because there's so much to do. Whether you stay in the resort or travel further afield, the kids will love what's on offer.

Submarine Safari

For a unique underwater experience, families can go on a Submarine Safari adventure. Departing from Puerto Calero, just a short drive from Puerto del Carmen, these submarine tours take passengers below the surface to explore the island's marine life and volcanic underwater landscapes. It's an educational and thrilling experience that kids especially love.

Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park

As a sprawling Texas-themed animal park, children never get bored at Rancho Texas Lanzarote Park. With epic cowboy lasso shows and a range of animals, there's something for everyone—meet donkeys, sea lions, white tigers, birds of prey, and reptiles.

Starlight Open Air Theatre

Feel like going retro and heading to the Starlight Theatre? As an open-air cinema, it has a laid-back vibe and shows family-friendly movies. The kids can enjoy munching on popular snacks, and there's alcohol for the adults.

Gran Karting

Go Karting fans will love Gran Karting, which features Europe's largest track. Packages are available for families and drinks after you complete your race.

Visit Aquapark

Aquapark is located in Teguise, just a short drive from Puerto del Carmen and is the perfect solution for a fun-filled day trip. You can combine it with a trip to the market, and transport is available from Puerto del Carmen. With a range of slides and pools, the kids will love Aquapark, and there are options for younger children too.

Choose from our stunning Puerto del Carmen villas

Choosing a villa instead of a hotel means you get the best of both worlds. Some of our villas are in the heart of the action, but if you'd prefer a quiet residential area, we have accommodation options available.

Villas for all the family

Our villas sleep between four to 14 people, making them ideal for small family getaways or large reunions. Each has excellent facilities, including air conditioning, an outdoor or heated pool and free WiFi. You can also take advantage of BBQs and other features.

Some of our luxury villas include pool tables, hot tubs and fantastic sea views.

Unwind with Sunshine & Local Charm - Secure Your Villa in Puerto Del Carmen

Our Puerto del Carmen villas promise an unforgettable experience, and we will ensure you can fully enjoy everything this vibrant town has to offer. Our most sought-after villas book up quickly, so we recommend securing your reservation in advance to avoid disappointment.

If you need any help booking your villa in Puerto Del Carmen, don't hesitate to reach out to our friendly customer service team. We're always available to provide expert advice and support.