Archive for 'Events in Spain'

Sherry, for many, might only be a drink that their grandmother or other older women in their lives consumed. However, in recent years, the low-ABV, versatile, and complex dessert wine has been given new life. Used in cocktails, spritzes, cooking, and food pairing experiences, this is one of those ingredients that it is time to reconsider... The best place to do just that? Well, while enjoying a November vacation in Spain, staying in one of our villas in Andalusia, and attending International Sherry Week, of course!

While booking in advance is always the best way to ensure that you can enjoy the widest range of choice of properties and dates, it is not too late to book your summer 2026 vacation! We still have some incredible properties with some dates left for the next couple of months. In particular, this article brings together a curation of wonderful villas in Spain that have openings for July and August 2026 but don’t wait around! Ensure that holiday happens this year and snap up the remaining availability at one of these gems to make some magical memories...

Here are our picks of some of the best villas in Spain that still have last-minute availability for summer 2026:

In recent years, Formula One has become an even more immensely popular sport in the mainstream. Various television shows and documentaries have instilled a great passion for this thrilling sport in viewers, who now follow the races and the drivers with incredible interest. Of course, the next level of excitement is attending a race in person! The World Championship events offer ample opportunities to make it to a race and are located all over the globe. For the first time since 2012, Spain will host two Grand Prix in one year so it certainly makes it one of the hot F1 destinations in 2026! Plus, the best part is that they will allow enthusiasts to indulge in their hobby all while enjoying a vacation in Spain! So, book your villa in Spain for this June or September and speed right into a perfect getaway...

European summer describes, of course, summer in Europe but it is also a trend online that specifically indicates dreamlike summer vacations in truly stunning European locations that are full of character and totally dripping in style. If you missed out on European summer, however, but still want to enjoy a chic break with a relaxed atmosphere and in a beyond picturesque setting, then why not enjoy European fall?

There are a few destinations in Europe where you can still enjoy dips in the water and sunny days for the next few weeks, all while avoiding crowded beaches, lines queues for restaurants, and people bustling past you to take photos – sounds like the best of both worlds to us! So, enjoy all the glamour and relaxation of Europe... but do it this autumn...

Love a sizzling sun holiday? Have you booked a villa in Spain? Well, part of enjoying the heat is knowing how to beat it! So, if you’re enjoying hanging out by the pool, heading to the beach, exploring, and seeing the sights while it’s hot out but you want to stay cool, there’s one particularly tasty way to do it – eating things that will help bring your body temperature down. Read on for our guide to what to eat and drink while you enjoy a stay in one of our vacation rentals in Spain this summer in order to stay cool and make the most of the sunny days!

1. Gazpacho

Those who find a holiday rental in Andalusia, in particular, will have ample opportunity to sample this regional classic soup. Typically served cool, this dish from Andalusia is now famous all over the globe and is a representative dish of Spain, as a whole. In fact, it is likely the most famous cold soup in the world. It is also not just the cool temperature but the wholesome, vitamin-rich ingredients that make it an ideal dish during the summer. Made of tomatoes, cucumber, olive oil, vinegar, garlic, and more, it is light and refreshing.