Yaiza

Yaiza holidays

This peaceful village in the south of Lanzarote is known for its whitewashed houses, palm-lined streets and volcanic landscapes. Thanks to its handy location, it serves as a gateway to the majestic Timanfaya National Park. You can expect delicious local cuisine, quiet charm and easy access to dramatic lava fields, vineyards and coastal villages. Plus, having a hire car means it’s super easy to explore everything the island has to offer!
Casa De Hilario

Casa De Hilario

Yaiza, Lanzarote

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Based on 134 reviews

  • New for Summer 2026
  • Rural, traditional charm
  • Peaceful location
  • Great for exploring
  • Car hire included
Casona De Yaiza

Casona De Yaiza

Yaiza, Lanzarote

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Based on 248 reviews

  • New for Summer 2026
  • Traditional design
  • Peaceful setting
  • Friendly service
  • Car hire included
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An under-the-radar resort

Want to experience the more authentic side of Lanzarote? Yaiza is a relatively undiscovered town which ticks all the traditional boxes! In fact, it’s known for being one of the best preserved spots on the island. Original architecture and sugar-cube houses come as standard.

Volcanic history

Yaiza has been shaped by fire and sea over the centuries, but especially during the dramatic eruptions in the 1700s and 1800s. They transformed farmland into striking volcanic landscapes, creating Timanfaya’s fire mountains and influencing local architecture, agriculture and traditions that still stand today.

Charco de los Clicos (Green Lagoon)

Charco de los Clicos (Green Lagoon)

Yaiza, Lanzarote

The Green Lagoon, AKA Charco de los Clicos, is a striking volcanic lake near El Golfo in the south of Lanzarote. Its vivid green colour comes from algae reacting with minerals in the crater. Surrounded by black...
Yaiza Winery

Yaiza Winery

Yaiza, Lanzarote

Bodegas Vega de Yuco is where the renowned Yaiza wine comes from. This part of Lanzarote boasts unique volcanic vineyards, where vines grow in black ash pits protected by stone walls. These methods preserve...
Bodega el Grifo

Bodega el Grifo

Lanzarote

If you've enjoyed a glass or two of delicious local wine during your stay you can learn all about how it's made on a vineyard tour. Family-run El Grifo is the oldest winery on the island. Explore its...
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