Cadiz province has been given the nickname the coast of light and it is easy to see why. The bright blue skies in this part of Spain are almost always clear, with few rainy days. Indeed, guests of beach villas in Cadiz province can expect to enjoy over 300 sunny days over the course of the calendar. Africa can be seen from many of the best beaches in Cadiz province, which has a different feel to its neighbours. Book beach villas in Cadiz province to experience it.

Carnival of Cadiz

Travellers booking beach villas in Cadiz province will likely be hoping their trip coincides with the Carnival of Cadiz. Having been held since the 16th century, the carnival is known for its humour. Those who book beach villas in Cadiz province to attend can expect their accommodation to be a stone's throw from the sea, with many of the accommodation options even having their own pool. While the temperatures are not quite as high here as elsewhere in Spain, the chance to take a cooling dip in the pool while staying in beach villas in Cadiz province is sure to be appreciated. Many of the best beach villas in Cadiz province at Spain-Holiday are also both child-friendly and pet-friendly, while some can home up to eight guests so there is plenty of room for everyone to stay.

Travellers and activities

Cadiz province for sherry drinkers

Jerez in Cadiz province is famous around the world for its production of sherry - that most renowned of Spanish alcoholic drinks. Found just nine miles inland from the sea and located right between Cadiz and Seville, Jerez itself is well worth a visit but guests of beach villas in Cadiz province simply must find time for a tipple - or two!

Cadiz province for kitesurfing

Due to the fact it has windy days throughout the year, Tarifa in Cadiz province has earned a reputation as one of the kitesurfing capitals of the world. There are few places better on the planet to give this sport a go for the first time. Tarifa can get a bit crowded during the peak kitesurfing season, but there is always a great laid-back vibe in this bohemian part of Cadiz province.

Top 7 travel tips in Cadiz province

1. See the sights of Cadiz

As one of Europe's most historic cities, there is a large amount to do in Cadiz itself. The old town is where most of Cadiz's main sights can be found, with pretty plazas also worth exploring. See the Oratorio de San Felipe Neri, - a church where the first Spanish Constitution was signed - to marvel at its marble and bronze plates.

2. Sample the local food

While the food of Cadiz province is partly typically Andalusian gastronomy, there is a lot more going on below the surface due to the mixed history of the region. Various influences can be found in the local cuisine, where shellfish is dominant. Guiso de rabo de toro - which is an oxtail stew - and perdiz estofado - a partridge casserole - are among the local delicacies to savour.

3. Head to Vejer de la Frontera

Cadiz province has lots of pretty villages, with Vejer de la Frontera among the picture-postcard pleasures of the region. The hilltop town of Vejer de la Frontera enjoys a perfect position on the bank of the river Barbate and a running of the bulls is held annually here.

4. Visit the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park

Located in the north-eastern part of the province, the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park is where the complex of mountain ranges that are known collectively as the Sierra de Grazalema can be found. The natural park has always been an important place for those staying in beach villas in Cadiz province to visit, but even more so since it was declared a biosphere reserve in 1977.

5. Interact with the animals at Zoo de Castellar

Animal lovers should consider a day at Zoo de Castellar during their trip to Cadiz province. While Zoo de Castellar is not the biggest zoo in the world, it does have a unique selling point in that all the animals who call it home have been rescued. The zoo is also incredibly interactive, giving visitors a chance to get up close and personal with many of the animals who live there.

6. Visit a brilliant beach

The sandy shores are what attracts many people to stay in beach villas in Cadiz province. Playa La Barrosa in Chiclana de la Frontera is one of the top options in the area, while others worth checking out include Playa de Camposoto in San Fernando and Playa de Los Lances in Tarifa.

7. Take a history lesson at Ciudad Romana de Ocuri

Those staying in beach villas in Cadiz province who are interested in history should add Ciudad Romana de Ocuri to their itinerary. The ruins of the Roman city of Ocuri have been perfectly preserved, so they are certainly worth a visit.

Which types of services can you typically find at the beach villas in Cádiz Province?

Among the facilities offered by Spain-Holiday, it seems that the beach villas in Cádiz Province contain everything that holidaymakers desire! Here, beach villas generally offer a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (94%), barbecue (83%), and garden (79%)... What are you waiting for?

How are the beach villas usually rated in Cádiz Province?

The beach villas in this destination often have a lot of positive reviews. 38% of beach villas have a rating of 4.5 stars, which implies that here you can easily find the perfect beach villa for your next holiday!

Are the beach villas in Cádiz Province suitable for holidaymakers and their pets?

There is quite an even number of beach villas that allow tourists with their pets and those that do not. Therefore, you shouldn't wait too long to make your reservation to make sure that your furry friend can join you on holiday.

Do the beach villas in Cádiz Province tend to have an internet connection?

Certainly! According to the data collected last year, 94% of beach villas in Cádiz Province include Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to browse the internet during your stay!

How much does it cost on average to rent beach villas in Cádiz Province?

A high percentage of beach villas in Cádiz Province (98%) in general cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for reserving a cheap beach villa!

Do the beach villas in Cádiz Province often come equipped with a fireplace or a swimming pool?

For sure! Judging by last year's information, 78% of beach villas in Cádiz Province are equipped with a swimming pool. This is a dream destination for sunbathing and relaxing by the swimming pool! 83% even have a barbecue!

Are the beach villas in Cádiz Province suitable for holidays in big groups or better for an escape as a couple?

Here, according to the information gathered last year, 51% of beach villas welcome groups of up to eight people, and 47% of these beach villas have at least four bedrooms. But 98% of beach villas also have facilities for groups of up to four travellers, and 98% of the beach villas include at least two separate bedrooms. Cádiz Province is, therefore, the ideal destination for groups of friends of all sizes!

Are the beach villas in Cádiz Province the best option for a luxurious trip?

Yes! 78% have a pool, 79%have a garden, and 2% even have a sauna. In this destination you will find all of the amenities that you need for a perfect holiday. What else can you ask for? Would you like that the beach villa comes equipped with air-conditioning? Absolutely, 71% of the beach villas come equipped with this feature. You'll have no trouble finding your next holiday paradise.

At which time of the year it is best to travel to Cádiz Province?

Without a doubt, Cádiz Province is an ideal destination to enjoy much of the summer period. We can make this claim because according to Spain-Holiday's internal data, 78% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 79% have a garden and 71% have air conditioning. Don't wait any longer to book your accommodation in Cádiz Province to enjoy your summer holidays.