The Romantic Tourist

Palacio La Helguera

Las Presillas, Cantabria, 39679, Spain

Collection of 8 Unique Rooms

Eight character-filled rooms where history, design, and comfort unite

Palacio La Helguera offers a curated collection of elegant rooms, each one telling its own story through thoughtful design, antique furnishings, and luxurious details. From restored stables to attic hideaways, every space is different — yet all offer the same serene atmosphere, adults-only exclusivity, and refined comfort.

These rooms are perfect for guests seeking a romantic escape, a cultural retreat, or simply a beautiful place to rest surrounded by history and natural beauty.

🛏️ Room Highlights

  • Condesa de la Camorra A vibrant, colonial-inspired room with twin Vispring beds, Vichy and oriental textiles, and antique details like Titanic-style washbasins. Bright and cosmopolitan with views over the countryside.

  • Don Juan Osorio Elegant and masculine with dramatic beams, a canopy bed, Chesterfield sofa, and rich textiles. A beautiful blend of rustic strength and refined comfort.

  • Peregrino Revuelta Located in the former stables, this spacious and accessible room is filled with natural light. Burgundy tones, a fireplace, and garden access create a tranquil, grounded space ideal for nature lovers.

  • Barón de Puerto Rico A romantic attic retreat with sloped ceilings, an alcove bathtub beneath the beams, and vintage embroidery and furnishings. Perfect for cozy, candlelit nights.

  • Camino de Indias A colorful room influenced by Indian and Eastern design, with vibrant tones, hand-painted ceramics, and a spiritual atmosphere that invites relaxation and reflection.

  • Marie-Anne de Cupis Feminine, delicate, and filled with light — this room is inspired by the elegance of 18th-century France, featuring floral wallpaper, pastel accents, and antique touches.

  • Alonso de Espinoza A serene and balanced space with a scholarly touch. Natural materials, neutral tones, and classical pieces reflect a quiet nobility.

  • Don Luis de la Cerda Inspired by travels and exploration, this room brings together Spanish heritage and worldly detail, with a subtle masculine charm and earthy elegance.

🌿 Common Features in Every Room

  • Handmade Vispring mattresses (English wool)
  • Egyptian cotton linens with a silk touch
  • Smart TV, air-conditioning, safe, and mini water bar
  • Beautifully appointed bathrooms with walk-in showers or freestanding bathtubs
  • Antique and designer furnishings curated from around the world
  • Original architectural elements like beams, stone, and historic floors

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