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Villar de Onís sits in the heart of eastern Asturias, where the Picos de Europa drop towards the sea. In under an hour you can go from high-mountain lakes to Cantabrian beaches, with Cangas de Onís, Cabrales and Covadonga close by.
Covadonga≈ 20 min by car
Sanctuary and Holy Cave
The most emblematic site in the east, set between mountains and forest.
Lakes≈ 40 min by car
Lakes of Covadonga
Enol and Ercina, high in the mountains. In summer access is by shuttle bus. Ask us about access by car.
MountainsFrom the door
Picos de Europa
Trails for every level, from gentle walks to the Cares Route.
Town≈ 12 min by car
Cangas de Onís
Its Roman bridge, the market and every service close at hand.
Coast≈ 30–45 min
Ribadesella and Llanes
Beaches, the mouth of the Sella and the blowholes of the eastern coast.
TableNearby
Gastronomy
Cider houses, Gamonéu and Cabrales cheeses and classic Asturian cooking.
Getting here
Aeropuerto de Asturias≈ 1 h 15 min
Santander≈ 1 h 30 min
Bilbao≈ 2 h 15 min
Madrid≈ 4 h 30 min