Villa Graciana | 2-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Las Palmas Yaiza

A luxury villa rental in Las Palmas on Lanzarote’s southern coast puts you within arm’s reach of golden beaches, waterfront dining, and the kind of leisurely Mediterranean rhythm that makes ordinary holidays feel like screen time. Villa Graciana sleeps 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering both the space to spread out and the intimacy that defines a proper coastal escape in Playa Blanca.

Inside Villa Graciana

Step through the entrance and you’re immediately in the living heart of the property: a ground-floor layout that eliminates any need to navigate stairs, making Villa Graciana accessible and practical for guests of all mobility levels. The living room features a television and integrated dining space, creating a natural hub where guests naturally congregate—whether you’re watching the evening news or planning tomorrow’s beach expedition.

The kitchen runs along one side of this ground floor, fully equipped with an oven, hob, microwave, and fridge freezer. It’s the kind of galley space that invites casual cooking rather than demanding it; a visiting chef or keen home cook will find the essentials waiting, while those seeking restaurant meals won’t feel pressured by limited facilities. A family bathroom with shower serves the main living areas.

The master bedroom features twin beds positioned together—convertible to double sleeping arrangement—and comes with its own en-suite bathroom. A second bedroom also offers twin beds, providing flexibility for families or friends travelling together. Both rooms receive natural light and sit on the ground floor, meaning no luggage hauling up narrow stairways and immediate access to the outdoor spaces.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The true character of Villa Graciana emerges outside. A heated private swimming pool measuring 7 by 4 metres with a depth range of 1.4 to 1.6 metres dominates the garden—substantial enough for genuine swimming, intimate enough for the kind of evening dips that become daily ritual. A ladder provides safe entry, while the heating system extends the swimming season through cooler months when Atlantic currents chill the natural water temperature.

Surrounding the pool sits an expansive terrace area, part of it covered to provide shade during the intense midday heat. Sun loungers are positioned to catch morning light and afternoon ocean breezes. An outdoor shower rinses away chlorine and salt without tracking wet feet through interior spaces. The terrace incorporates a dining zone where you’ll find yourself eating breakfast looking south, drinks at sunset looking west, and dinner lingering long into the evening as island temperatures cool. Street parking accommodates vehicles when needed, though many guests find they rarely require one.

A washing machine handles laundry, while a safe box secures passports and valuables. Pool towels are provided, eliminating the need to pack heavy linens. Wi-Fi keeps you loosely connected to home if needed—though most guests find themselves increasingly unreachable by design.

Location: Las Palmas and the Surrounding Area

Playa Blanca sits on Lanzarote’s southern periphery, a coastal settlement that has managed to remain resolutely unhurried despite international tourism. Las Palmas, the capital city of Gran Canaria, lies approximately 200km north, connected by ferry services that operate regularly for island-hoppers. But you won’t need to leave Playa Blanca for authentic experiences.

Three named beaches define the immediate area. Calimera Beach lies a 5-minute walk from Villa Graciana, its golden sand meeting clear Atlantic waters perfect for families and swimmers. A further 10-minute walk along the seafront promenade reveals Playa Dorada, where the sand takes on a slightly warmer hue and smaller coves provide wind protection on breezy days. Playa Flamingo, named for the pink tones occasionally visible in the rock formations, requires another 15-minute walk but rewards the effort with fewer crowds and more dramatic coastal geology.

The promenade itself functions as a 3km ribbon of restaurants, cafes, and casual bars. You’ll find Italian trattorias alongside Greek tavernas, Argentine steakhouses beside fresh seafood specialists. Marea cocktail chill-out lounge operates as the sophisticated evening choice, while family-friendly chiringuitos serve paella and grilled fish at lunch. A 10-minute walk in either direction delivers dining options suited to any appetite or budget.

Lanzarote’s interior reveals volcanic drama 45 minutes’ drive north. Timanfaya National Park showcases 200 square kilometres of otherworldly terrain—black lava flows, crater formations, and the famous Volcano Road where tour coaches descend into geological time. The nearby town of Yaiza, famous as a pottery centre, offers artisan markets and traditional craft workshops. Browse our full collection in Spain to explore other properties across this volcanic island.

Isla de Lobos sits 8km offshore and accessible by boat tours departing daily from Playa Blanca’s marina. This uninhabited island reserves itself for seabirds, marine life, and visitors seeking absolute solitude. The ferry journey takes 45 minutes each way, making it a full-day adventure or half-day excursion depending on appetite.

The town centre of Playa Blanca—a 10-minute walk from Villa Graciana—contains supermarkets, pharmacies, post offices, and independent boutiques selling everything from beachwear to local handicrafts. Regular bus services run along the main road connecting to nearby settlements, though the walkable radius eliminates car dependency entirely. For broader destination context, read our Lanzarote travel guide. Additional property options await when you explore our luxury villas in Las Palmas and villas in Fuerteventura.

Wind sports attract enthusiasts to nearby Playa Pozo, 6km north, where kite and windsurfing schools operate year-round. The Atlantic’s consistent trade winds make this coastline Europe’s most reliable wind destination. Cycling routes thread through the interior, passing agricultural communities and wine producers—Lanzarote’s viticulture scene revolves around family-run bodegas tucked among volcanic terrain where vines somehow thrive in mineral-rich soils.

October through April delivers the most comfortable temperatures—23-24°C during the day, 17-18°C at night—alongside minimal rainfall and lower humidity. July and August see temperatures climbing toward 30°C with intense sun, though the ocean breeze keeps nights pleasantly cool. September occasionally sees Saharan dust sweeping across the island, reducing visibility but creating dramatic amber light. May and June represent the sweet spot for those seeking warm water temperatures combined with manageable heat.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Couples seeking a coastal escape find Villa Graciana ideal. The private pool, intimate terrace, and proximity to restaurants create romance without ostentation. Two people can occupy the master bedroom with en-suite privacy while retaining the second bedroom as workspace or luggage storage.

Young families with children benefit from the ground-floor accessibility, heated pool for supervised swimming, and family beaches within walking distance. The proximity to Calimera and Playa Dorada—both equipped with lifeguards during summer months—adds safety. Nearby restaurants accommodate early dining, and supermarkets stock everything needed for self-catering meals when schedules demand flexibility.

Groups of four friends or two couples enjoy the democratic arrangement: nobody feels relegated to a sofa bed, both bathrooms provide morning independence, and the outdoor spaces accommodate both socialising and solitude. The second bedroom’s twin beds separate easily or combine for couples sharing.

Multi-generational groups—grandparents with adult children and grandchildren—appreciate the single-level layout and diverse accommodation options. Older guests avoid stairs entirely. Grandchildren enjoy pool time while adults relax on loungers.

Practical Information

Villa Graciana accommodates 4 guests maximum across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The ground floor layout eliminates internal stairs.

Lanzarote Airport (ACE) lies 50km south of Playa Blanca, approximately 50 minutes by car or 65 minutes via public bus services. Ferry connections link to Gran Canaria’s Las Palmas and Fuerteventura, with sailing times varying from 40 minutes to 2.5 hours depending on the service.

Spar supermarket sits 400 metres from Villa Graciana along the main promenade—a 5-minute walk for groceries, fresh produce, wine, and prepared foods. Smaller convenience shops cluster throughout the town centre for forgotten items.

Included in your rental: Wi-Fi connectivity with reliable signal throughout interior and exterior spaces; washing machine with detergent provided; pool heating maintained at comfortable temperatures; pool towels; safe box for valuables; linens and towels changed weekly or upon request; and basic cleaning before departure. Air conditioning and heating aren’t specified in the standard configuration, though fans and natural ventilation handle most seasons effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions about Villa Graciana

How many guests does Villa Graciana sleep?

Villa Graciana accommodates 4 guests maximum. The master bedroom contains twin beds that position together for double sleeping, while the second bedroom offers twin beds suitable for children, teenagers, or friends preferring separate sleeping arrangements. No sofa beds or additional guest accommodation exists beyond these two rooms.

What is the nearest airport to Villa Graciana in Las Palmas?

Lanzarote Airport (Aeropuerto de Lanzarote, airport code ACE) sits 50 kilometres south of Playa Blanca. The transfer takes approximately 50 minutes by hire car (direct route via LZ-2 motorway) or 65 minutes using public bus services that depart regularly throughout the day. Taxis operate from the airport, though pre-arranged transfers prove more economical for groups.

What is the best time of year to rent Villa Graciana?

October through April offers ideal conditions: temperatures between 22-24°C, comfortable for outdoor living without excessive heat, with minimal rainfall and reliable sunshine. The heated pool extends swimming seasons during these cooler months. May through September sees temperatures rising above 28°C with intense midday sun, though ocean breezes cool evenings and nights remain pleasant. August is busiest with families on school holidays. September occasionally experiences Saharan dust reducing visibility. Winter months rarely drop below 17°C, making outdoor dining feasible year-round.

Is Villa Graciana suitable for families with children?

Yes, particularly families with children aged 5 and above. The private heated pool provides supervised swimming in familiar surroundings—ideal before venturing to public beaches. Calimera Beach and Playa Dorada, both within 10-minute walks, offer calm waters, lifeguards during peak season, and family facilities including showers and beach bars. The ground-floor layout suits families with prams or mobility requirements. However, the pool features a ladder rather than steps; younger children require constant adult supervision. No high chair, cot, or other infant equipment is specified as standard.

What is included in the rental price at Villa Graciana?

The rental includes Wi-Fi internet access, heating for the private pool, laundry facilities with washing machine, pool towels, safe deposit box, and linen/towel service. Utilities (water, electricity) covering normal usage are included. Arrival cleaning and final departure cleaning form part of the standard arrangement. Air conditioning is not specified as standard—the property relies on natural ventilation and fans suitable for the Mediterranean climate. Guests arrange their own hire car or public transportation; parking on-street accommodates occasional vehicle use.

What restaurants and shops are near Villa Graciana?

The seafront promenade runs directly past Villa Graciana’s location, lined with restaurants within 50 metres to 500 metres: Italian trattorias, Greek tavernas, Argentine parrillas (steakhouses), and fresh seafood restaurants dot the waterfront. Marea cocktail chill-out lounge operates 15 minutes’ walk along the promenade toward the town centre. A Spar supermarket lies 400 metres away for self-catering supplies. The town centre of Playa Blanca, 10-minute walk inland, contains additional shops, pharmacies, and cafes. No major commercial centre or shopping mall exists locally—the island prioritises leisure and dining over retail consumption.