Activities

The Patxillaborda farmhouse is located in magical surroundings full of possibilities for enjoying a few days full of adventure, culture or gastronomy.

Sports, gastronomy and culture

The Patxillaborda farmhouse is located on the slopes of Mount Jaizkibel. It offers its guests recently renovated facilities with panoramic views. It has free parking and is surrounded by nature with trees and animals such as roosters, donkeys, pigs, dogs and cats, and a landscape that invites you to go hiking, mountain biking and/or to enjoy the tranquillity provided by the surroundings.

It is an ideal location due to its proximity to tourist attractions such as Pasaia, just 2 km away, and is only 13 km from San Sebastian, 10 km from San Sebastian airport in Hondarribia, 39 km from Biarritz and 26 km from Saint-Jean-de-Luz.

SURROUNDINGS

  • Jaizkibel: with its famous routes, its colourful rocks and all the activities which this special and spectacular place offers.
  • Hondarribi: Guadalupe. The bars, the procession, and the Bay of Txingudi.
  • Irún: the border city. Its famous San Marcial festivities on 29 June.
  • Oiartzun: a small town with the nature park of Peñas de Aia.
  • Pasaia: picturesque seaside town with Victor Hugo’s house, the Albaola wooden shipbuilding history museum and the ship Nao San Juan.
  • San Sebastian: The Jazz Festival and the Film Festival, the famous tamborrada on 20 January, the old town with its pintxos (tapas), the Kursaal and Bay of La Concha, etc.
  • Astigarraga and Hernani with their cider houses where you can eat spectacular steaks and drink cider made from the best apples in Gipuzkoa.
  • Getaria: with its txakoli (local wine) and the Balenciaga Museum.
  • Bilbao and the famous Guggenheim Museum.
  • Pamplona and the famous festival of San Fermín.
  • Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Biarritz, Bayonne and more.

ADVENTURE AND ACTIVITIES IN OUR SURROUNDINGS

  • Hiking, nature.
  • Peñas de Aia Nature Park
  • Hiking on Jaizkibel
  • Mountain bike routes
  • Horse riding
  • Visiting migratory birds in Txingudi and Jaizkibel
  • Important steps in the Way of Saint James: Hermitage of Guadalupe and Santo Cristo de Lezo
  • Diving in Pasaia
  • Climbing in Jaizkibel

MUSEUMS AND HERITAGE

  • Costume Centre – Errenteria
  • Fort of San Marcos
  • Arditurri, Roman mining site – Oiartzun
  • Luberri, Museum of Geological History of the Basque Country
  • Soinuenea, Centre of Popular Music
  • Albaola, Basque Maritime Factory – Pasaia
  • Mater, Ecoactive Boat Museum
  • Victor Hugo’s house – Pasaia

If you don’t have any pre-organised plan, we offer you exclusive activities tailored to your needs related to sports, gastronomy or culture. We will be at your complete disposal throughout your stay.