Mara Mara
Rural House in Alava, Mara Mara,
located in Azáceta.
Welcome to Mara Mara, a rural house located in the charming village of Azáceta, surrounded by nature. Our project, completed in December 2022, was born with the aim of offering a pleasant and memorable stay to those who visit us, with the comforts of our daily lives, and with the space for relaxation that this privileged location allows us. At Mara Mara, we have created a space where warmth and comfort merge with the natural beauty of the surroundings, providing an ideal refuge to disconnect and enjoy the tranquility.
RURAL HOUSE IN ALAVA, THE BEGINNING OF YOUR TRIP.
We believe that beyond the comforts we can offer at Mara Mara, the environment that allows the experience, and our kindness to those who visit us, the location of Mara Mara is another key.
We are located in a point close to different cities, which can make Mara Mara a strategic point to visit the Basque Country, 1 hour away from different provincial capitals.
The proximity to La Rioja, Navarra, Vizcaya and Guipúzcoa, will allow you to visit different enclaves of the Basque geography, enjoy the best of each area, and rest at the end of the day with all the comforts and tranquility of our rural house.
We hope to welcome you soon!
We take care of every detail so that you feel at home.
Whether you are looking for a place to relax, explore nature or share special moments with your loved ones, you will find the perfect environment at Mara Mara. We invite you to be part of our history and discover everything that Azáceta and its surroundings have to offer.
VISIT MUSEUMS
GREEN RING
BOAT TRIPS
MEDIEVAL ALMOND
FOR 2-6 PEOPLE
NATURE AND DISCONNECTION
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FAQ
What are the main places of interest in Álava?
Álava offers a wide variety of tourist attractions. The capital, Vitoria-Gasteiz, stands out for its medieval historic centre known as the Medieval Almond, where you can visit the Cathedral of Santa María, the Artium Museum of contemporary art and the Plaza de la Virgen Blanca. Outside the city, the Rioja Alavesa is famous for its vineyards and wineries in towns such as Laguardia and Elciego, where winemaking tradition and modern architecture merge.
What outdoor activities can be done in Álava?
Álava is an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking and cycling in the Gorbeia Natural Park, the largest in the Basque Country, and in the Izki Natural Park, known for its oak forests and golf courses. The Valderejo Natural Park offers scenic routes and the chance to spot birds such as the griffon vulture. The Salburua wetlands are perfect for quiet walks and to discover the local fauna.
How can I enjoy wine tourism in Álava?
Rioja Alavesa is one of the most prestigious wine regions in Spain. You can take the Rioja Alavesa Wine Route, which will allow you to visit traditional and modern wineries, taste high-quality wines and learn about the winemaking process. Towns such as Laguardia, Elciego and Labastida offer complete wine tourism experiences, including tastings, pairings and visits to vineyards.
Are there any notable cultural or historical routes in Álava?
Yes, Álava has numerous cultural and historical routes. In Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can follow the Medieval Walls Route and visit emblematic buildings such as the Villa Suso Palace and the Casa del Cordón. The Dolmens Route in the Sierra de Entzia will allow you to discover prehistoric megalithic monuments. In addition, the Camino de Santiago on its inland route crosses Álava, passing through towns with a rich historical heritage.
What cultural events and festivals are notable in Álava?
Álava celebrates a number of cultural events throughout the year. The Vitoria-Gasteiz Jazz Festival in July is internationally renowned and attracts top-level artists. The Fiestas de La Blanca, from 4 to 9 August, are the city’s patron saint festivals and offer cultural activities, concerts and traditional shows. In Rioja Alavesa, the Fiesta de la Vendimia celebrates the grape harvest with tastings and folkloric events.
Where can I get tourist information and maps of Álava?
You can visit the tourist offices in Vitoria-Gasteiz and in other towns such as Laguardia, Salvatierra and Antoñana. They will provide you with maps, brochures and personalized advice. You can also access the official tourism website of Álava, where you will find up-to-date information on events, routes and activity reservations.
