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The best area to stay in Ultzama is the central valley, particularly around the villages of Larraintzar and Lizaso, which offer easy access to the region's main attractions.This area is the heart of the Ultzama Valley, known for its rolling green hills and traditional Basque farmhouses. Larraintzar and Lizaso are small, quiet villages with local amenities like bakeries and restaurants. They are well-connected by local roads, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the central valley ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the beech forests, visit local cheese producers, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings. Many accommodations here offer a rustic yet refined experience, often with beautiful views of the valley.For families, staying near Lizaso is a great option due to its proximity to the Ultzama Golf Club and the Orgi Forest. The forest offers well-marked walking trails suitable for all ages and has a visitor centre with activities for children.

The best time to go to Ultzama is typically during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.Spring offers pleasant temperatures, usually ranging from 15°C to 20°C, and the countryside is lush and green. This is an ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, enjoying the natural landscapes, and exploring the charming villages. The mild weather makes it comfortable to spend full days outdoors without the intensity of summer heat.Autumn also provides mild weather, with temperatures generally between 10°C and 18°C, and the changing colours of the foliage create a stunning backdrop for exploration. It's a wonderful time for those who appreciate scenic drives and forest walks, especially in areas like the Orgi Forest. The mushroom foraging season is also popular during autumn, offering a unique local experience.While summer (July and August) can be warm, with temperatures sometimes reaching over 25°C, it's still a good option for those who enjoy warmer weather and longer daylight hours.