{"id":1162,"date":"2026-04-11T06:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/1162\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T06:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T06:19:08","slug":"pretty-seaside-village-in-spain-with-secret-island-little-tourism-travel-news-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/1162\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretty seaside village in Spain with ‘secret island’ \u2013 little tourism | Travel News | Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re hoping for a quiet break this summer<\/a>, there\u2019s one place that could be the ideal destination this summer. As the holiday season rolls around, you might be looking to book a trip away. There\u2019s plenty of popular places in Spain<\/a> to consider but often, they\u2019re crowded with tourists.<\/p>\n

This pretty little area offers variety with its quiant village and peaceful coastline. Combarro is an underrated Spanish<\/a> destination with plenty of charm to offer. You might be wondering what there is to do in the area \u2013 and there\u2019s certainly not a shortage. Depending on what you enjoy, there\u2019s something for everyone.<\/p>\n

Los h\u00f3rreos de Combarro is one must-visit place that\u2019s known for its history and tradition.<\/p>\n

One person who visited on Tripadvisor said: \u201cPicturesque village<\/a>. It is best to take a free tour that explains the before and after of this beautiful town. It also takes you inside its peculiar streets, making you aware of its traditions.\u201d<\/p>\n

Another person penned: \u201cIt’s a town with a lot of magic and charm. It’s wonderful to lose yourself among its streets with those flower-filled houses on their balconies. Many charming restaurants and good food<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

Combarro is located just 7km from Pontevedra and it is known for being one of the most picturesque villages in Galicia.<\/p>\n

The old town has been declared an Asset of Cultural Interest due to the excellent conservation of its traditional architecture.<\/p>\n

One of its most notable elements is its iconic fishing houses<\/a> and the famous granaries which stand by the sea.<\/p>\n

Combarro boasts incredible coastal views, stretches of sandy beaches and even has a \u201csecret\u201d island.<\/p>\n

Situated three-miles offshore from the seaside spot, you’ll find Tambo, which was recently under the jurisdiction of the local army but is now open to visitors.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re hoping for a relaxing break, Combarro is a place you should add to your list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you\u2019re hoping for a quiet break this summer, there\u2019s one place that could be the ideal destination…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1163,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[994,995,998,996,997,17,993],"class_list":{"0":"post-1162","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-spain","8":"tag-cities","9":"tag-combarro","10":"tag-cultural-interest","11":"tag-galicia","12":"tag-secret-island","13":"tag-spain","14":"tag-villages"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1162\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/spain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}