Villa Alaia, Villa Alaia, quiet luxury

Close to the sea, this smoke-free vacation home brings it all within reach. Thanks to the convenient covered onsite parking, you can either leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 15-minute walk to Cristina Enea Park, or easily tackle the quick 4-minute drive to Concha Promenade. If you're looking to expand your horizons and see other nearby locales, you can catch a train at either Ategorrieta Station, a short 6-minute walk away, or Gros Station, 11 minutes away.

Relax by the private pool or sip a drink in the garden of this 3444-sq-ft vacation home, which also features a porch or lanai and a BBQ grill. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the internet, cable/satellite TV, and stereo.

As you settle into this 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room, a dining area, and air conditioning. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer and towels. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a microwave, and cookware. And because there's access to laundry facilities, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.