Casa Maria

Casa Maria Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Casa Maria, you immediately get the sense that this isn’t your typical four-star hotel — it feels more like staying at a sophisticated friend’s place who happens to have impeccable taste. The building sits quietly on Calle Tamarco, and honestly, I almost walked past it because it blends so naturally into the neighborhood. There’s something refreshing about a place that doesn’t scream for attention but still manages to feel special the moment you step inside.

Location & Neighborhood

Granadilla de Abona isn’t exactly a household name, but that’s actually part of its charm. You’re positioned perfectly between the airport (which is surprisingly handy) and some of Tenerife’s more authentic corners that most tourists never discover. The locals here go about their daily business without the usual tourist circus, and you know what? It’s exactly what couples seem to love about this spot. I watched guests stroll back from evening walks looking genuinely relaxed, not that slightly frazzled look you get in busier resort areas.

The Rooms

My room at Casa Maria had this lived-in elegance that’s hard to fake — think carefully chosen furniture that actually looks like someone picked it because they loved it, not because it matched a corporate design scheme. The space felt generous without being cavernous, and the little details mattered: proper reading lights, enough outlets where you actually need them, and windows that frame views of the surrounding area rather than a parking lot. The bathroom was modern but warm, with that perfect water pressure that makes you want to linger in the shower a bit longer than usual.

The Experience

What strikes you most about staying here is how effortless everything feels. The staff clearly know what they’re doing — they’re helpful without hovering, and they seem to genuinely care about whether you’re enjoying your stay. The free parking might sound like a small thing, but when you’re exploring Tenerife by car (which I’d definitely recommend), coming back to a guaranteed spot feels like a small daily victory. Breakfast conversations happen naturally in the common areas, and I found myself chatting with other guests more than I usually do at hotels.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.9 rating isn’t an accident — Casa Maria has figured out something that bigger hotels often miss. It’s the kind of place where couples rediscover why they like traveling together, away from crowds and noise but still with all the comfort and service you want. The combination of genuine local character and thoughtful hospitality creates this atmosphere where you actually unwind instead of just checking items off a sightseeing list. I mean, when recent guests rate the location 8.8 out of 10, they’re not just talking about convenience — they’re talking about finding a place that feels right.

Early hotels booking in Tenerife secures paragliding slots, volcanic vineyard tastings, and bioluminescent night kayaking.

Casa Maria Accommodations

Reviews of Casa Maria

• Patrick from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Probably the best equipped self catering accommodation l have ever had. Lots of thoughtful extras . Host Maria was lovely and so helpful

• Alen from Slovenia (10/10)

  Clean, spacious, very well equipped, parking at the door, close to the airport and shops.

• Rebecca from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Absolutely everything!
  
  The host was fantastic. She was so helpful and caring. The facilities were so well stocked and provided lots of additional extras. The kitchen etc was very well equipped, both in terms of some food to start off the holiday, along with the actual utensils needed for cooking. The house was very clean and spacious. The top terrace was great for sunbathing and was safe for little children. It did cloud over in the afternoon most days, however we just hopped on the bus down to the beach to catch some extra rays.
  
  Communication was exceptional. Maria checked in to make sure everything was ok. She answered any questions we had.
  
  We will absolutely be back!

• A from United States (10/10)

  My stay at Casa Maria in Granadilla de Abona, like you will read in other reviews, was spectacular. From the moment I arrived, I was struck by the pristine condition of the house—everything was immaculately clean and well-maintained, reflecting the care and attention to detail of the hosts, María and Fernando.
  
  The house itself is spacious, offering plenty of room to relax and unwind. It's ideally located for those seeking peace and quiet, far from the usual touristic, noisy hotspots. If you're looking for a serene retreat where you can enjoy privacy, silence, and a sea view, this is the place to be.
  
  María and Fernando were incredibly warm and welcoming. Upon arrival, I was delighted to find the fridge fully stocked with enough food for a hearty dinner and breakfast—a thoughtful gesture that truly sets Casa Maria apart. They’ve gone above and beyond to ensure guests have everything they might need during their stay, from essentials like olive oil and toilet paper to beach chairs and even diving gear.
  
  What makes Casa Maria truly special is that it’s a family-owned guest house. By staying here, you’re directly supporting the local economy and not some faceless corporation. For those who appreciate authentic experiences and want to make a positive impact, this is a fantastic choice.
  
  Thank you, María and Fernando, for a wonderful stay—I will definitely be back!

• Anouk from Netherlands (10/10)

  The house is really nice! And everything has been thought of! Towels, showergell, some snacks, water and so on. Well deserved perfect score!

• Duncan from Netherlands (10/10)

  Nice and quiet area. Splendid sunrise view. Maria is very hopitable and kind. Eager to make you feel comfortable and welcome!

• Beatrice from Italy (10/10)

  La posizione era ideale, vicina all’aeroporto e ai principali punti di interesse dell’isola. La casa era molto spaziosa, pulita e curata, ben arredata e dotata di tutti i comfort necessari, inclusa una cucina ben attrezzata e una terrazza con vista mozzafiato sull’oceano e sul teide. La zona era tranquilla, perfetta per rilassarsi, ma anche comoda per esplorare l’isola in auto.
  La proprietaria è stata gentilissima e molto disponibile, fornendoci consigli utili su ristoranti e attività nei dintorni.
  Questa casa vacanza è una soluzione perfetta sia per coppie che per famiglie o gruppi di amici. Consigliamo vivamente questa casa vacanza!

• Małgorzata from Poland (10/10)

  Bardzo ładny domek na pięknej wyspie. Łatwy dojazd. Wszystko czego potrzeba a nawet więcej. Przemiła Pani Właścicielka. Widok na wulkan i ocean (w oddali). Dom jest nieco oddalony od większych zabudowań. Na obrzeżu miasteczka ale łatwo dotrzeć.

• Łukasz from Poland (10/10)

  Dom był bardzo czysty i wyjątkowo dobrze wyposażony we wszystko co jest potrzebne, a nawet więcej niż można było się spodziewać. Wygodne łóżka i kuchnia z jadalnią. Właściciel był bardzo pomocny i sympatyczny. Dziękujemy za wino i przekąski. Lokalizacja dobra do zwiedzania wyspy. Cisza w okolicy, więc dobrze się spało. Miejsce na auto pod samym domem. Dziękujemy za gościnę.

• Kinga from Poland (10/10)

  W mieszkaniu jest wszystko. Doskonale wyposażona kuchnia, łazienki. Gospodarze są bardzo pomocni i troskliwi.

Surroundings

Facilities