Guides
Tenerife, from the terrace
What we tell our own guests: where to eat, what to do with a big family or a group, and when the south of Tenerife is at its best.
Bedrooms and sleeping plan for 17 guests
Five bedrooms on the first floor, one flight up, and a penthouse apartment that sleeps five. The house sleeps 17, and every bedroom is en-suite.
Saturday, 17 October 2026
Tenerife villa with sauna, ice bath and a heated pool
How a big family uses the sauna, ice bath, jacuzzi and heated pool at a Tenerife villa from November to April, and which house has which pool.
Monday, 12 October 2026
Where to stay in Tenerife with a large group or big family
North or south, and which resort, for a British family or a large group. Costa Adeje when you want one house for 8 to 17.
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Book a Costa Adeje group villa direct with the owners
A Costa Adeje group villa booked with the owners: no platform guest fee, a person to talk to, and the licence on the page.
Friday, 9 October 2026
Large villas in Tenerife for 8 to 17 guests
Four houses in Costa Adeje, south Tenerife, sleeping 8 to 17. Which villa fits the group, by bedrooms and capacity.
Friday, 9 October 2026
Three families under one roof: a multi-generational villa in Costa Adeje
One private house in Costa Adeje for three families or a reunion: seven bedrooms, sleeping 17, booked direct with the owners.
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
A Week in the South of Tenerife: An Itinerary From a Villa Host
A day-by-day guide to a week in Las Américas and Costa Adeje for a group of friends, written by local villa hosts who know the area well.
Monday, 5 October 2026
A villa in Tenerife with a jacuzzi and a games room, for a group of 15
The pool is for the afternoon. What a group actually lives in after dark is the jacuzzi and whatever games room is attached to it. Here is what each of our villas offers.
Monday, 28 September 2026
Villa in Las Américas, Tenerife: a walk to the beach
The Surf Villa 2 is in the centre of Las Américas, next to Siam Park and Siam Mall: five bedrooms, sleeps 12, a private pool, and the beaches about a ten-minute walk away.
Monday, 28 September 2026
Tenerife South Airport to Las Américas: Getting Here Without the Stress
A local guide to transfers, taxis and car hire between Tenerife South Airport and Las Américas, with honest advice on what suits different groups.
Friday, 25 September 2026
Costa Adeje with Kids: Beaches, Water Parks and Where to Eat with a Big Family
A local's guide to enjoying Costa Adeje with children, from calm beaches and water parks to family-friendly places to eat.
Thursday, 17 September 2026
Feeding a big group in Tenerife: self-catering, the supermarket shop or a private chef
Nobody wants to be the one cooking for sixteen on holiday. How groups actually eat well in our villas, and when a private chef earns its keep.
Monday, 14 September 2026
Villa cerca de Siam Park, Tenerife: dónde alojarse en grupo
Siam Park es la razón por la que media Costa Adeje reserva aquí. The Surf Villa está a poca distancia a pie de Siam Park, y así se disfruta del parque sin las colas.
Monday, 14 September 2026
Villa con piscina climatizada en el sur de Tenerife: qué cambia en invierno
Veintidós grados en enero en la tumbona y diecisiete en el agua si la piscina no está climatizada. Lo que hay que saber antes de reservar en invierno.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Villa de lujo en Costa Adeje para 17 personas: The Surf Villa
Siete dormitorios en suite, piscina climatizada, jacuzzi, sauna y una mesa para dieciséis, a quince minutos del aeropuerto del Sur. Reserva directa con la familia propietaria.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Stag and hen weekends in Tenerife: what works in a private villa and what does not
Yes to the group, no to the nightclub in the living room. How stag and hen groups stay in our villas without anyone falling out.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Christmas and New Year in Tenerife: booking a villa early and what to expect
Twenty-two degrees on Christmas Day and fireworks over the sea on the 31st. Why the festive weeks book a year ahead, and how to get one.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Villa or hotel in Tenerife for a group of twelve or more: the honest maths
Twelve people in a hotel is six rooms, six bills and a table for four. The case for one house, with the trade-offs spelled out.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Tenerife in winter: why the south is 22 degrees in January
Warm days, cool evenings and an empty island. An honest picture of winter in the south from people who live here.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Tenerife South airport to Costa Adeje and Las Américas: taxis, transfers and car hire
Fifteen minutes on the motorway, but sixteen people and thirty bags need a plan. What works from Tenerife South for a villa group.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos or Playa de las Américas: where should a group stay in south Tenerife?
Three resorts run into each other along the south coast, and they are more different than the map suggests. An honest comparison from people who live here.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Villas near Siam Park, Tenerife: where to stay with a big group
Siam Park is the reason half the families in Costa Adeje are here. The Surf Villa is within walking distance of Siam Park, and here is how to do the park without the queues.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Villa with a heated pool in Tenerife: why it matters from November to April
The Surf Villa sleeps 17, with a sauna, an ice bath, a jacuzzi and a heated pool, for a week with a big family.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
Large villa in Tenerife for 12 to 17 people: how to choose one that actually works
Sleeping sixteen and hosting sixteen are different things. What to check, and how our four villas in Costa Adeje and Las Américas compare for big groups.
Thursday, 10 September 2026
When to visit the south of Tenerife: month by month, from someone who lives here
Weather, sea temperature, crowds and prices in Costa Adeje and Las Américas through the year, so you can pick the right week.
Tuesday, 8 September 2026
Renting a villa in Tenerife for a big group: the eight things to check first
Sleeping seventeen is not the same as hosting seventeen. What actually matters when you book for a large group in the south of Tenerife.
Tuesday, 8 September 2026