San Mateo Holidays

San Mateo at a glance

The small island town of Vega de San Mateo, more commonly referred to simply as San Mateo, is a resort nestled in the fertile valley on the largest of the Canary Islands. Distinctively Spanish-style buildings and houses create a unique and beautiful appearance to this village. The town itself is situated 800 metres above sea level and offers an excellent destination for those wanting to experience this rich and tropical island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

Quaint and Quiet San Mateo Holidays
As part of Spain’s Canary Island, San Mateo is a resort town that was and still is very much an agricultural centre on Gran Canaria. It has always been famous for its cattle and agricultural markets. Residents of the island make their way here each weekend to do weekly shopping. The town itself has retained the small town feel because of the location where it is nestled. There are some really nice hotels and accommodation available in the town itself, some of which are best suited to families and others to couples on island getaways. Hotels in this region are available to suit the budgets and tastes of all tourists on holidays in San Mateo.

Island Getaway
Anyone looking for a slice of traditional Gran Canaria life will find a quiet and unique island getaway in this hidden gem of a destination. It is a perfect retreat for couples looking for a romantic and secluded getaway in the sun.


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