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Casa Azul, Cantabria

Creative Residencies

Time and space to make your work.

A supportive home by the sea for artists, writers, researchers and creative thinkers.

People Places Practice A brighter you
The garage studio, with long worktables, stools and a terracotta-tiled floor.

Your stay

A flexible format.

Stays can be one or two weeks, and can be booked as a private room for one person or for two people sharing.

House
The Seaside Suite · €100 per night
A room with private bathroom · €95 per night
A room with shared bathroom · €85 per night
The Miniroom · €70 per night

Apartment (piso)
A room with private bathroom · €95 per night
A room with private art studio · €95 per night

Prices are per room, per night, for one person; stays are one or two weeks. Two people sharing a bed can book the Seaside Suite or a room with a private bathroom, at 40% more. Two-week stays receive a 10% discount. You choose a type of room when you book, and we assign your exact room. Prices include VAT.

A woman drawing in a notebook and a man reading a book, sitting on facing sofas by the fireplace with a sea view through the window.

What's included

A simple, supportive stay.

Daily brunch

A nourishing start to the day.

Pantry basics

For simple meals at home.

One shared dinner each week

Shared around the table.

A host

On hand during your stay.

One weekly group excursion

To explore the local area.

Pickup & drop-off

In central Santander or Santander airport.

The rooms

See where you could stay.

Scroll sideways to browse the rooms. When you book or enquire, you choose a type of room (in the house or in the apartment) and we assign your exact room.

A bedroom with a white iron bed, navy cushions and a wooden oar on the wall behind the bed.
Oar Room Second level · shared bathroom · double bed · pool view · desk optional · €85 per night (one guest)
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A bedroom under exposed beams, with a wooden headboard, green bedding, a desk by the window and dark wood floors.
Beam Room Second level · en-suite bathroom · double bed · desk · sea view · €95 per night
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A wood-panelled attic bedroom seen from the doorway: a single bed, a balcony door with a navy curtain, a skylight and a desk.
Balcony Room Second level · shared bathroom · single bed · desk · balcony · skylight · pool view · €85 per night (one guest)
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A pine-panelled attic bedroom with a large angled window looking over the estuary and the sea.
Seaside Room Second level · shared bathroom · double bed · skylight · sea view · €85 per night (one guest)
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A bright bedroom with a wide picture window looking over the rooftops toward the sea.
Seaside Suite First level · en-suite bathroom · double bed · sea view · €100 per night
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A cosy single bedroom with a white iron bedstead, a teal throw and a small window.
Miniroom First level · shared bathroom · single bed · sea view · compact, with a hanging rack instead of a built-in closet · €70 per night (one guest)
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A bedroom in the apartment, with white bedding, a white headboard and navy linen curtains.
Blue Piso Apartment · en-suite bathroom · partial sea view · €95 per night
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A second apartment bedroom, with a tufted white headboard and terracotta linen curtains.
Terracotta Piso Apartment · en-suite bathroom · partial sea view · €95 per night
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Apartment room 3: a single bed with a bedside lamp, and a glazed door onto the private studio patio.
Studio Piso Apartment · private studio attached · single bed · private bathroom just outside the studio door · €95 per night (one guest)
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The apartment's kitchen and dining table, with white cabinets and a green worktop.
The apartment kitchen and sitting area Private kitchen and sitting space for apartment guests
The apartment's sitting room, with two terracotta armchairs, a grey rug and long linen curtains.
The apartment sitting room Shared by the guests staying in the apartment
The bay near Playa Usil at dusk, with calm water and the far shore.

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hear from you.

If you're interested in a residency at Casa Azul, send us your dates and a little about your practice.

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