Large Self Catering Villas La Palma

On what is thought to be the most volcanically active of all the Canary Islands, self catering holiday homes in La Palma will give you the chance to investigate a landscape that has been prone to eruptions since it was formed over 3 million years ago, the last one being as recently as 1971. It's long and violent natural history is often the reason why many choose to rent a self catering villa in La Palma, as being on one of the smallest of the Canary Islands means they'll never be far from potential action! Although it's unlikely that a volcano will erupt at exactly the same time as you've planned your holiday, villas in La Palma will make the ideal starting point for a journey of discovery through the high mountain peaks and densely wooded valleys of an island renowned for its breathtaking scenic beauty and atmosphere of tranquillity, despite its notoriously restless and unpredictable personality. Naturalists, geologists and, in fact, anyone with a love of the great outdoors will regularly rent holiday homes in La Palma just to be near the mighty Caldera de Taburiente - a vast crater which dominates the centre of the island where much of the countryside is protected within the boundaries of a national park, but choose a situation near the coast and a self catering villa in La Palma could provide easy access to the nearest beach where the sand may be black but the water is still blue and the sun is as hot as it would be if you had rented a holiday villa in the Canary Islands anywhere else!