Luxury holiday villas in Las Palomas

Experience a delightful retreat at Villa Jacaranda, where exclusive amenities ensure an unforgettable holiday. Nestled within this haven is a private pool designed for both relaxation and leisure. With a shallow end ideal for tranquil moments and a deeper section perfect for refreshing dips, the pool caters to all preferences. Inside Villa Jacaranda, two charming bedrooms await. The first is a spacious double bedroom featuring an en-suite walk-in shower and the added convenience of dual sinks. The second bedroom offers twin beds and a separate bathroom with an "over the bath" shower, complemented by a single sink. The living area welcomes you with distinct zones for sitting and dining. Entertainment is abundant with a large wide-screen TV offering satellite channels like BBC 1, 2, ITV, Ch4, Ch5, Sky Sports, and Sky Movies. Stay connected with complimentary fiberoptic WiFi Internet and indulge in a selection of films and books. Enhance the ambiance with a portable Bluetooth sound box by the poolside. During winter, enjoy the complimentary pool heating, while in summer, this service is available upon request as an optional extra. Upon arrival, a thoughtful welcome pack awaits, including essentials like water, milk, sugar, tea, and coffee. The fully-equipped kitchen features modern amenities such as an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, and microwave. Laundry facilities are conveniently p...

Casa Bella is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom villa in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife. It features a private heated pool, garden, terrace, free WiFi, and a fully equipped kitchen. Comfortably furnished with air conditioning and parking nearby, it’s close to Golf del Sur, Siam Park, and Tenerife South Airport. Non-smoking throughout. Casa Bella – Rural Comfort with Private Heated Pool in Granadilla de Abona Casa Bella is a comfortable, air-conditioned rural villa located in Granadilla de Abona, Tenerife, just 12 km from Golf del Sur and 21 km from Aqualand. With three bedrooms and two bathrooms, it’s perfect for families or groups looking to relax in a peaceful setting. The villa features a private heated outdoor pool, a sunny terrace, and a garden. Inside, you’ll find a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, microwave, fridge, coffee machine, and toaster. The living area includes a TV with satellite channels, free WiFi throughout, and a washing machine for convenience. The bedrooms are set up with a large double bed in the first bedroom, a double bed in the second, and two single beds in the third. There is a family bathroom with a walk-in shower, and the 2nd bathroom is an ensuite to the master bedroom and has a shower cubicle and a bath. A hair dryer and towels for the bathroom are also provided, as well as bed linen. Casa Bella also offers free parking, ironing facilit...

Located in San Miguel de Abona on the island of Tenerife in Spain's Canary Islands, the villa Casa Suenos has everything you need for a relaxing vacation. The 600 m² property consists of a living room, a fully-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms and can therefore accommodate 8 people. The villa also features high-speed Wi-Fi (suitable for video calls), air conditioning in all the rooms (except the kitchen), a fan, a washing machine as well as cable TV. In addition, a private table tennis table is available for your use. A baby bed and a high chair are available. The villa boasts a private outdoor area with a garden, garden furniture, an open terrace, a covered terrace, and a barbecue. There are 2 swimming pools at this villa; a new one 10m x 5m at the front of the villa and a smaller one at the rear of the villa 5m x 5m. The main swimming pool at the front of the villa is heated from October to April free of charge and an optional extra in the summer months. The rear swimming pool is not heated at the moment. Walking/driving distance to nearest restaurant: 293m. Walking/driving distance to nearest cafe: 754m. Walking/driving distance to nearest bar: 822m. Walking/driving distance to nearest supermarket: 928m. Walking/driving distance to beach: 2.2km Playa de San Blas. Distance to the airport: 5.8km Tenerife South Airport. Free parking is available on ...

Villa Freesia is a beautiful and spacious four-bedroom two bathroom villa located in the Golf del Sur area of Tenerife within walking distance of bars and restaurants. The villa has 2 swimming pools and free air conditioning and fast wifi internet access. Villa Freesia is a beautiful and spacious four-bedroom two bathroom villa located in the Golf del Sur area of Tenerife within walking distance of bars and restaurants. The villa has 2 swimming pools, free air conditioning, and fast wifi internet access. The villa is set within mature, terraced gardens and has a gated entrance. It is situated within easy walking distance from the San Blas Commercial Centre with its variety of express supermarkets, local craft shops, amenities, restaurants, and bars. The villa provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing holiday. It has 2 swimming pools. One is heated at the front of the villa and another is unheated at the rear. To the right of the entrance hallway, there is a spacious lounge with a dining room with a large dining table that can seat 6-8 people, and a serving hatch through to the kitchen. The fully equipped, spacious kitchen includes numerous storage cupboards, two fridge-freezers, a washing machine, a dishwasher, and a large central island. The master bedroom has a king-size double bed, fitted wardrobes, and an ensuite shower room. The second and third bedrooms have 2 single bed...

All TwinFin properties promise exceptional comfort, unforgettable experiences, and the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation, creating memories that last a lifetime. Experience breathtaking ocean views, morning sunrises, and a semi-detached villa with luxury amenities: a private heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi with ocean view, solar-powered energy, and nearby beach and volcano hikes. Enjoy surf, yoga, and ceramics workshops, with your local hosts ready to ensure an exceptional stay tailored to relaxation and adventure. Welcome to your dream holiday villa, steps away from Playa La Pelada in El Médano, set directly along the Atlantic Ocean, where stunning views and unforgettable sunrises await. This semi-detached villa is designed for ultimate relaxation, featuring three spacious air conditioned bedrooms—two of which offer single beds that can convert into queen-size beds—two modern bathrooms with all essentials, and a fully equipped kitchen ideal for gatherings and culinary adventures with family and friends. Step outside to enjoy a private heated to 28º C saltwater pool and a jacuzzi with breathtaking views of the ocean and surrounding volcanic landscapes. The villa’s outdoor spaces include a balcony and terrace with a dining area and BBQ, perfect for al fresco meals with the sea and mountains as your backdrop. A lush garden completes the villa's charm, offering both beauty and...

Villa Esselle is a luminous sanctuary of comfort and elegance, thoughtfully designed on one level for seamless accessibility, although entry requires navigating stairs. This spacious retreat is ideal for families or groups, comfortably hosting up to six guests across three beautifully styled bedrooms. The master suite, featuring a luxurious super king-size bed that can be converted into two singles on request, includes an en-suite wet room and direct patio door access to the pool area, creating a serene, private escape. The second bedroom offers a king-size bed with an en-suite shower room, while the third bedroom is furnished with twin beds and access to a separate shower room. Families with young children will appreciate the complimentary cot and highchair, ensuring even the littlest guests feel at home. Recently updated to impeccable standards, Villa Esselle exudes sophistication with chic decor and high-quality furnishings. Guests can enjoy all the modern amenities of a private villa, including complimentary Superfast Fibre broadband, a widescreen LCD TV with British channels such as BBC, ITV, Channel 4, and Channel 5, plus Sky Movies and Sky Sports. A Bluetooth speaker lets you relax poolside with your favorite music, and the fully equipped kitchen—complete with a microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine—makes meal preparation a breeze. Every room is fitted with free-sta...

Discover the serenity of Villa Verano nestled in San Miguel Village, Golf del Sur! Welcome to your perfect holiday retreat at Villa Verano, situated in the tranquil San Miguel de Abona region. Immerse yourself in luxury and relaxation, surrounded by unparalleled comfort and convenience. Spectacular Sea Views & Tranquil Ambiance Indulge in breathtaking sea views right from your accommodation. Villa Verano offers a picturesque setting, providing the ideal backdrop for unwinding under the sun. Experience a serene oasis for your vacation getaway. Escape to Your Private Oasis in Tenerife - Villa Verano Awaits Indulge in the ultimate Tenerife experience with this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom villa nestled within the exclusive San Miguel Village Complex. Villa Verano offers the perfect blend of relaxation, entertainment, and convenience for your unforgettable island getaway. Inside Villa Verano: Spacious Comfort: Spread out in four elegantly appointed bedrooms, each offering ample space and privacy. Three full bathrooms ensure everyone has room to refresh and prepare for the day. Modern Entertainment: Stay connected and entertained with superfast fiber-optic internet and three smart TVs throughout the villa. Cool Comfort: Enjoy free air conditioning for perfect relaxation, even during warm Tenerife days. Thoughtful Touches: Enjoy the convenience of a fully-equipped kitchen, perfect ...

The is spacious and very well maintained villa has amazing views of the mountains, golf course, the sea and the little fishing village of Los Abrigos. The Villa is set in its own 1,200 square metre plot, accessed through high iron gates which lead onto a driveway with ample parking space. A large attractive garden surrounds the whole of the Villa and contains many tropical trees, shrubs and flowers. The villa is available to rent as a four bedroom villa throughout the year for parties of up to eight people. Outside of high season, it is also available to rent as three bedroom accommodation for six or fewer people, at a reduced rate. High season is classed as Easter, between 20th Dec to 9th Jan and between 1st July to 31st August. In the three bedroom configuration, only Bedrooms 1, 2,and 3 will be available for use, and the door to the extension and the master suite will remain locked. The price shown on the advert is the 4 bedroom rate. Should you want to book for 3 bedrooms out of peak season please let us know before booking and a £300 discount can be applied. This is an extremely spacious Tenerife Villa to rent, offering 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms (3 en suite). It offers completely private accommodation yet is set less than 10 minutes walk from the resort centre of Golf Del Sur. Free Wi-Fi is supplied. Having been the subject of a recent extension, a huge 4th bedroom, now u...

Discover SUR Villa Buzanada, a perfect retreat for families and groups looking for a rural experience with all the luxuries! This stunning villa located in Arona offers fully equipped accommodation furnished with exquisite taste. The villa can accommodate 8 adults and up to 9 people in total, distributed in 3 bedrooms with 5 beds: 3 queen size beds, 1 sofa bed and 1 extra bed. Each space is designed to guarantee maximum comfort and relaxation. Enjoy first class amenities such as air conditioning, WiFi, TV with channels in Spanish, English and German, and a fully equipped kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. The independent kitchen includes fridge, washing machine, dishwasher, oven, microwave, coffee machine, toaster and much more. The outside of the villa is a true paradise: standard private pool 10x5 meters, heated pool of the same size, solarium, jacuzzi, garden with furniture, barbecue, terrace and balcony. The panoramic mountain, pool and garden views will transport you to a world of tranquillity. Strategically located, the villa is close to local restaurants, supermarkets and only 11 km from the beautiful Playa del Camisón beach. Tenerife South Airport is 14 km away, and Los Cristianos bus station is 8 km away. Important note: no pets or youth groups are allowed, and smoking is prohibited inside the villa....

Boasting a beautiful view of the Atlantic, the villa Lola Sunset Place is located in San Miguel de Abona. The 2-storey property consists of a living room, a well-equipped kitchen, 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms as well as an additional toilet and can therefore accommodate 14 people. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, a TV, air conditioning, a fan, a washing machine, a game console as well as children's books and toys. A baby cot and a high chair are also available. This vacation rental offers a variety of outdoor spaces, including an open terrace, a covered terrace, a balcony, and a barbecue. This property features a shared outdoor area with a heated pool and a children's pool. The property is located close to the beach and public transport links are within walking distance. 2 parking spaces are available on the property and free parking is available on the street. Pets, smoking and celebrating events are not allowed. This property has guidelines to help guests with the correct separation of waste. More information is provided on site. This property features energy-saving lighting. Sustainable materials have been used in the insulation at this property. This property features a convenient self check-in system....

A family villa among Canarian pine trees Surrounded by a lush pine forest and located in the heart of Tenerife, this spectacular villa is the ideal place to enjoy a family holiday. Its eclectic and colourful style, together with the abundant vegetation that surrounds it, create a unique and welcoming atmosphere. It has four double en-suite bedrooms, as well as outdoor spaces designed for entertaining: heated swimming pool, chill out area, barbecue, table tennis, petanque and football pitch. Here, every day begins with a coffee in the open air and ends with stargazing. The villa is fully equipped to offer a comfortable, safe and relaxing stay, with additional services such as airport transfer, professional cleaning and personalised reception. Nature, comfort and fun for an unforgettable holiday in Tenerife....

Casa Blanca is a beautifully recently refurbished private self-catering villa. More than enough room for the eight (8) people the villa can accommodate. Private parking is located on the property. As you relax in one of the two indoor living areas, there is plenty of room to spread out. In the main living area, you can even enjoy a game of 8 Ball Pool or Ping Pong! Equipped with several dining areas, there is plenty of room to grill out while you enjoy the Tenerife sun. There are plenty of areas for you to sunbathe, with most of the outdoor terrace catching the sun all day long. The pool is very large and has plenty of room for everyone! Please be aware that if you wish to have the pool heated this is an **additional charge 100.00 EUR a week** . Eight sunbeds are provided for your use. From the beautiful new well-equipped kitchen and bathrooms, to the plentiful outside terrace areas, this property will give your family all the room and comfort you desire. Layout - Living Area: here you will enjoy two distinct sitting areas. Also occupying this space is a Pool table and Ping Pong table. This house is the ultimate fun house for one or two families. Equipped with satellite TV and strong internet. Off the living space is a dining area that sits 6 comfortably. The kitchen is located next to the dining area and is very convenient to prepare your favourite meals and enjoy the company ...

A truly luxurious 4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Self-Catering Villa with stunning views over the golf course to the sea. This property has air-conditioning throughout (chargeable). With a very private location in the complex, this property is the perfect choice for anyone who wants privacy. Parking needs to be reserved in advance and is €5.50 per day. This Villa consists of four (4) bedrooms which 3 bedrooms are Double Rooms and 1 with 2 single beds (can be pushed together if requested to make a double), all bedrooms include air conditioning, wardrobes and a TV (only 3 of the bedrooms). There are Three (3) bathrooms in this villa which 2 bathrooms are En-suite. This beautiful villa has a well-equipped modern kitchen area which includes a oven, hob, extractor, integrated dishwasher, kettle, coffee machine, water filters, Integrated fridge/freezer. You will also arrive with a Welcome Pack INCLUDED to help you start you holiday. This includes tea, coffee, sugar, milk, biscuits, water, bin bags, dishwasher tablets, a cloth & sponge. The living area has a very open floor plan with two sofas and a flat screen smart TV with sound speaker plus air conditioning. The dining area table has two (2) chairs and a bench sitting comfortably 4 people with views of the patio area overlooking the palm trees. The patio area has a table and six (6) chairs, umbrella and four (4) sunbeds for your use. What's ...

Townhouse complex with pool, gardens and tennis court. Wifi available. Beach at 50 meters and a small cove nudist. Also 100 m new shopping center with supermarket, hairdressers, restaurants, cafes. safe and quiet area. The house has all the amenities necessary for your vacation and relax in beach area. El Medano is 5 km and 10 km south Tenerife airport...

Set in Granadilla de Abona, the country house "Wayra Wasi" offers an excellent view of the Atlantic. The 140 m² property consists of 4 independent houses, includes 3 well-equipped living/kitchen spaces (overall), 4 bedrooms (overall), and 6 bathrooms (overall), and can accommodate 11 people. On-site amenities include high-speed Wi-Fi (suitable for video calls), a TV, and a washing machine. 2 baby cots are also available. This country house offers a private outdoor space with a garden, multiple terraces (both open and covered), and a barbecue. Public transport links are located within walking distance. 10 parking spaces are available on the property. Families with children are welcome. Pets, smoking, and celebrating events are not allowed. Air conditioning is not available. The property offers homemade/homegrown produce. This property has guidelines to help guests with the correct separation of waste. More information is provided on site. This property has light and water-saving features. Sustainable materials have been used in the insulation at this property....

Escape to Villa Consuelo in the peaceful area of Buzanada, a true haven away from the crowds yet just 10 minutes by car from the main resorts & beaches. Ideal for a relaxing getaway with family or friends. For more active guests, it serves as a perfect base to explore stunning hiking trails, scenic cycling routes or other outdoor adventures. A short walk takes you to the village of Buzanada, where you’ll find small supermarkets, shops, bars, and delightful restaurants including a pizzeria. Welcome to our spacious, modern 5-bedroom villa, thoughtfully designed with elegant nods to Canarian architecture. Perfect for families and friends, this well-equipped retreat offers comfort and style throughout. The villa spans two levels, with the upper level featuring four beautifully appointed bedrooms. The master suite includes an ensuite bathroom and a lovely balcony that boasts stunning coastal views. You'll also find two additional double bedrooms and a twin room, along with a full family bathroom that includes a separate bath and shower. The open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area seamlessly connects to the main terrace, which is perfect for outdoor living. Enjoy sunny days on the terrace with sun loungers, a dining area, and a heated pool, ideal for a refreshing dip or relaxation on the seating at one end. A BBQ is also available for delightful outdoor meals. On the lower level, ...

KARAT Villa Uchova: KARAT Villa Uchova is a stunning villa surrounded by a beautiful Canarian pine forest, located in Tenerife, the perfect place to enjoy a family holiday. Both its interior and exterior are incredibly eclectic and colourful, with an abundance of greenery surrounding the property. The villa has four spacious double en-suite bedrooms, offering a private retreat for each member of the family. In addition, the villa has a boules court, a barbecue area and a ping-pong table for outdoor fun. The heated swimming pool is perfect for a refreshing swim during the day and for relaxing, there is a cosy chill out area. Start your day with a cup of coffee at the outdoor table while the children enjoy playing on the football pitch, and end your day gazing at the stars. KARAT Villa Uchova is a bucolic retreat and the ideal place for a family holiday....

🌴Nestled in a tranquil, secluded spot, this peaceful holiday home offers the perfect retreat for those seeking rest and rejuvenation. With modern amenities, yet a rustic charm, the property provides a serene environment that invites relaxation. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat for reflection, a place to reconnect with loved ones, or simply a quiet sanctuary to recharge, this holiday home offers a perfect blend of comfort, serenity, and natural beauty. 🌴 3 BED FINCA IN A SERENE SETTING 🌴 📍Los Blanquitos, Tenerife south - holiday rental, up to 7 people - 3 bedrooms & 4 bathrooms of which : - 2 rooms with twin beds & ensuite - 1 room with double bed + single bed & ensuite - fully equipped outdoor kitchen - washing machine & clothes dryer - nice private & spacious terrace - big outdoor seating area - private & quiet location - possibility of car rental ( volvo xc40 ) - the location can also be rented for parties, retreats etc 🆘There will be a dedicated team member residing in an adjacent space to the property. This individual's presence is solely for the purpose of maintaining the property's upkeep and assisting guests as needed, ensuring that your stay is comfortable and seamless. They will conduct small daily cleaning tasks, replenish amenities, and attend to requests such as refilling towels....

Housing : Discover SUR Villa Buzanada, an ideal retreat for families and groups looking for a rural experience with all the luxury! This impressive villa in Arona offers fully equipped and furnished accommodation with exquisite taste. The villa can accommodate 8 adults and up to 9 people in total, distributed in 3 bedrooms with 5 beds: 3 queen size beds, 1 sofa bed and 1 extra bed. Each space is designed to ensure maximum comfort and rest. Enjoy first-class amenities such as air conditioning, WiFi, TV with Spanish, English and German channels and a fully equipped kitchen with state-of-the-art appliances. The separate kitchen includes a refrigerator, washing machine, dishwasher, oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and much more. The outside of the villa is a real paradise: standard private swimming pool of 10x5 meters, heated swimming pool of the same size, solarium, jacuzzi, furnished garden, barbecue, terrace and balcony. The panoramic view of the mountain, swimming pool and garden will take you to a world of tranquility. The villa is strategically located close to local restaurants, supermarkets and just 11 km from the beautiful Playa del Camisón. Tenerife South Airport is 14 km away and Los Cristianos Bus Station is 8 km away. Important note: pets or groups of young people are not allowed and smoking is prohibited inside the villa. Further information: Private pool - Dime...

Beautiful villa with a ocean view on the first line, located in a unique natural and golf area in the south of Tenerife, 150 meters from the ocean. The villa is located in a gated complex with 4 swimming pools in a very quiet place, away from the tourist bustle and noisy discos. In walking distance are restaurants, shops and cafes. At your service 3 badroom, 3 restroom, independent air-conditioning system, dishwasher, terrace with BQ zone and garden with jacuzzi, underground garage. The house is located in a very quiet private and enclosed residential area, equipped with alarm, video door-phone and electric blinds; a "smart house" with a smart control system. Both floors have independent air conditioning system. On the ground floor there is an underground garage with a separate entrance to the house. The same floor is equipped with an independent kitchen with modern electric appliances (fridge, dishwasher, microwave, coffee machine), spacious living-dining room, bathroom, furnished terrace, with sun beds, Jacuzzi and a garden area with a barbecue. On the second floor there are three bedrooms with two bathrooms, one of which is equipped with a hydro massage bath and another terrace with breath-taking sea views. The house also has a washing machine, iron and iron board, television, air conditioning, hair dryer. Villa hase a kitchen fitted with the latest household appliances, a s...

Completely independent villa recently built invites you to spend your best holidays ever. The garden has a private football field, petanque field, an immense heated pool (12m X 5m) and a relax zone. This Villa has a perfect location at Tenerife South 10 min away from the South airport. Playa de las Americas beach, Los Cristianos, Siam Park water park, Siam Mall within 15 min driving. Really good Canarian style restaurants nearby walking distance 3 min. Heating of the pool costs additional 150 euro per week....

Oasis Mejicano is located in the mountains of Tenerife in the village of Charco del Pino, at an altitude of 778m and away from the road and neighbours to guarantee total privacy and tranquillity to its tenants A beautiful and lush green belt surrounds the villa and makes nature a space for leisure and relaxation. The swimming pool reflects the surrounding mountains in its crystal clear waters and the viewpoint you access from it will provide you with the most breathtaking sunset views of this southern part of the island. At night, with no light pollution, you will be able to see so many beautiful stars that you will fall asleep just looking at them. As you enter the house, you will find open, warm and colourful communal areas, a good reflection of the colonial style of the whole villa. A large living room with a fireplace, a spacious dining room with seating for 8, a private gym and a space with a professional poker table where you can enjoy the thrill of the game with your friends. The soft indigo kitchen will bear witness to your culinary skills. The sleeping areas are spacious and comfortable. Two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and large windows to make your awakening bright and lively. Children have their own living space in bedrooms with naïf decoration capable of awakening their travelling imagination. Do not forget the sauna, a key element of well-being and health, whi...

The largest and only detached self-catering villa in the San Andres Resort. This property even has its own private swimming pool! With a wonderful floor plan, this villa has great views and sun all day. Ideal for a family who enjoy their own space but like to have the option to enjoy the complexes amenities as well. Enjoy the views of Gran Canaria from the master bedroom! San Andres Resort has three pools, one that is heated and a children’s pool. There are sunbeds, chairs and umbrellas for your use. - Layout - The living area has two sofas, with large patio doors leading to rear terrace with views of pool and sea in the distance. Television has local and UK channels. The living area has air conditioning (this is chargeable). Located next to the living area is a large, tiled terrace with 6 sunbeds, a nice lawn and a swimming pool (not heated). Complete with a barbecue area with a large chimney style BBQ and small table for outdoor dining. Very Private! The Kitchen is fully fitted with fridge freezer, kettle, toaster, microwave, electric hob, oven and dishwasher. Open kitchen/dining area also has patio doors that lead out to the terrace. Air conditioning is in the living area and kitchen dining areas. A utility area has a washing machine and door leading to the garden. The master bedroom has a king size bed, bedside tables, reading lamps, fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers and a...

A short distance from sailing, scuba diving, and more, this family-friendly villa lets you experience it all. With convenient onsite parking, you'll be ready to make the 22-minute drive to La Tejita Beach or the 23-minute drive to Golf del Sur Course. Relax by the heated pool or sip a drink in the garden of this 237-sq-ft villa, which also features a deck or patio and a firepit. For a change of scenery, come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV. A living room, a sofa bed, a BBQ grill, and a fireplace are featured at this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom rental. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And you can even pack a bit lighter because there's a washer and dryer....