Holiday rentals and apartments in Playa Bastian (Costa Teguise)

Nestled along the east coast of Lanzarote in the Canary Islands is the stunning Playa Bastian (Costa Teguise). It's the ultimate destination for families, couples, and groups of friends wanting a relaxing, sunny, and entertaining beach getaway. Numerous rental properties in Playa Bastian are set right along the coastline, offering spectacular sea views of the Atlantic and direct beach access. Spend your holiday here swimming, sunbathing, eating freshly caught seafood, and recharging your batteries.

Browse an unbeatable selection of beach rentals in Playa Bastian on Spain-Holiday. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly holiday home with direct beach access, a villa surrounded by a leafy private garden, or an apartment with a terrace overlooking the ocean, you'll find all that and more. Surprise your family with a space apartment just a stone's throw from the sea, a balcony with al fresco dining, and an ocean view. Or, book a cosy holiday home with a large garden, a children's pool, and a well-equipped kitchen. Search pet-friendly apartments with a swimming pool and a garden. Be sure to filter your search based on your desired amenities for the best chances of finding the ultimate holiday rentals in Playa Bastian (Costa Teguise).

Holidays in Playa Bastian: The area and getting around

Since Playa Bastian is situated on the island of Lanzarote, you'll need to arrive by air. Lanzarote Airport (also known as Arrecife Airport) is 15 kilometres from Playa Bastian, or a 12-minute taxi ride. You can use the Line 23 bus to reach Playa Bastian from the airport, or you can arrange a private airport shuttle to pick you up. Using a taxi or a rental car are the most convenient and quickest options.

Getting around Playa Bastian can be done on foot, as the area is small and walkable. Playa Bastian is well-connected via public transport, so you can easily rely on buses to get around the beach town and nearby areas during your holiday. Taxis are also widely available and offer more convenience at a higher price than the bus system. If you plan to explore the island in greater depth during your stay, it is advisable to hire a private car, which offers the most flexibility and convenience.

Travellers and activities

There's not a better place to relax and spend some uninterrupted quality time with your partner than at Playa Bastian. Nap on the beach in between swims, and enjoy romantic dinner dates in the evenings. Try La Aulaga Costa Teguise Lanzarote for some of the best tapas and paella on the island. For a rejuvenating date idea, go to SV Therapies Massage for a couple's massage.

Will you be coming to Playa Bastian with young children? Aside from splashing around in the waves and building sandcastles on the beach, head over to Aquapark Costa Teguise, which is the biggest water park in Lanzarote. In addition to the many water slides, pools, and lazy river, there is also paintball, go karts for kids, and a restaurant here. Take older kids and teenagers to Try to Escape Lanzarote, an escape room centre where you'll have to solve puzzles and test your teamwork together. There are many different combinations and different riddles to solve, making it the perfect way to spend an afternoon.

Top 5 travel tips in Playa Bastian

The main attraction of this beach town is the spectacular, family-friendly beach itself. Easily accessible via a wide footpath near Costa Teguise centre, the enormous sandy shore invites you to spend the day sunbathing and strolling along the coast. Splash around in the waves, pack a picnic, and build a sandcastle, too!

Cesar Manrique Foundation is a fascinating art gallery built into an old lava flow. Wander through the unique and eccentric rooms which have various artworks on display, and admire the lava bubbles interspersed throughout the space. There's also a restaurant here where you can grab a bite to eat.

If you're an art or architecture lover, don't miss out on a visit to Lagomar, which is considered to be the most spectacular museum in all of Lanzarote. Originally built to be the home of British developer Sam Benady, the structure blends in with its natural surroundings, incorporating natural lava caves and cliffsides. Do a tour of the space to learn about its unique history, enjoy the stunning view from the top, and grab a drink from the bar.

Situated in a former quarry in volcanic sand, this cactus garden is a must-visit for any botanic enthusiast in Lanzarote. Here you can discover over 1000 species of cacti scattered around the expansive garden space. Afterward, relax in the outdoor café area with a meal or a beverage.

Do as the locals do and enjoy tapas with wine. Los-Amigos Cafe Bar in Costa Teguise is known to serve some of the best tapas around. They also serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner if you'e looking for a more filling meal. Opt for a table on the terrace, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the sea.