El Diamante, Spain

El Diamante is in absolute solitary position with wonderful panoramic view to the south of La Palma, the hamlet of Tigalate, not far from Fuencaliente. The area is sparsely populated, the guest enjoys especially quiet, beautiful views of the Atlantic, as well as the primitive rough volcanic landscape. Here you have the history of the island directly in front of the eyes and there are many very different goals for excursions and hikes. Whoever comes to visit this region of the island, will not be disappointed.  In 25min you are. By car to the only in 1971 resulting volcano Teneguia and the volcano Antonio, both located below Fuencaliente At Volcano Antonio a visitor center has been set up, where you can obtain comprehensive information about the history of volcanic origin. Also worthwhile is a walk along the crater rim to a viewing platform, from which you can on a clear day can see the neighboring islands of Tenerife, La Gomera and El Hierro. Very close to the volcanoes, the wines can be tasted and purchased from this famous wine-growing region. Another very interesting attraction are the lighthouse and the salt pans in Faro on the southern tip of the island. The precious Flor de Sal is recovered there is a nice gift for home. In the upper area the island shows a completely different face: extensive pine forests for walks and hikes, for example, of Fuencaliente from high volcano San Marco. Many other tours on the green east side or to the volcano route in the reverse direction to start very close. In 15-20min they reach the still authentic fishing village Salemera. There is a small sandy beach and right on the beach there is also a small restaurant serving fresh fish and seafood at moderate prices, as Salemera has not yet been discovered by most tourists. Below Fuencaliente on the coast (about 25 minutes by car) there is the Playa Zamorra also has a small kiosk with delicious fresh fish and a small sandy beach. Even for snorkeling, it is very beautiful there, as there is a water reserve was established. Other beaches in the vicinity are Punta Larga, Playa de Echentive, Playa Nueva and Playa del Faro on lighthouse. The beaches are sandy partly, partly stony and far less crowded than the big beaches to the west. In 6 or 8km Entferung there are two good restaurants, La Cabaña and La Era. Shops of all kinds, restaurants, bars, banks and a gas station are in the nearby Fuencaliente / Los Canarios and in equidistant Villa de Mazo. At the weekend there is also a nice food and craft market.

El Diamante:
Equipment: • 2 bedrooms each with two single beds (0,90 x 2,00m) • Cot, high chair • Living room with sofa bed (1.50 x 2.00m) • Dining table for 6 persons • Satellite TV • Kitchen with ceramic hob (3 Plates), coffee machine, toaster, refrigerator, small ** freezer, juicer, kettle • 2x ensuite bathroom with small bathtub, shower, toilet, washing machine • separate guest toilet • hair dryer • 1 x electric radiotorOutdoor area: • large terrace • 4 deckchairs • 2 Benches • Table with 2 chairs