Spain’s Most Beautiful Medieval Town Santillana del Mar Spain 6

Campervan road trip in northern Spain as we leave Espinosa de los Monteros and explore the stunning medieval town of Santillana del Mar. From cobbled streets to historic palaces, this episode captures real van life Spain and one of the most beautiful towns in northern Spain. In this episode of our van life Spain series, we continue our campervan road trip through northern Spain, leaving our peaceful aire in Espinosa de los Monteros and heading toward the Cantabrian coast. Our destination is the breathtaking medieval town of Santillana del Mar, often described as one of the most beautiful and historic towns in Spain. Walking through its cobbled streets feels like stepping back in time, with preserved stone buildings, traditional balconies, and centuries of history around every corner. While exploring the town, we visit the impressive Palacio de Velarde, one of the most striking historic buildings in Santillana del Mar. The architecture and atmosphere perfectly showcase why this region is such a highlight for campervan travel in northern Spain. This part of Cantabria is ideal for van life Spain, offering scenic drives, historic towns, and excellent places to park up while exploring. Whether you’re planning a campervan road trip in northern Spain, researching what to see in Santillana del Mar, or looking for medieval towns to visit in Spain, this episode gives an honest look at travelling the region by campervan. This video is part of our wider van life Europe adventure, travelling from the UK through France and into Spain in our campervan. #vanlifespain #campervanspain #northernspain #santillanadelmar #cantabria #spainroadtrip #vanlifeeurope #medievaltown