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The best area to stay in Irurita is within the village itself, particularly around its main square, Plaza de la Duquesa.Irurita is a small, traditional village in the Baztan Valley, known for its well-preserved, grand stone houses with red-tiled roofs. The Plaza de la Duquesa is the heart of the village, surrounded by significant buildings like the Palacio de Jauregia and the church of San Salvador. Staying here means you're right in the centre of village life, with easy access to the local amenities and the starting points for many walks.For couples looking for a peaceful escape, staying in a rural house or a small hotel within the village offers a truly authentic experience. You'll be able to enjoy quiet strolls through the narrow streets, dine at local eateries, and appreciate the historic architecture without feeling rushed. It's an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding valley.Travellers seeking a quiet, comfortable stay will appreciate the village's relaxed pace. Accommodations here often provide a welcoming, homely feel, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring the nearby countryside or neighbouring villages.

The best time to go to Irurita is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months, when the weather is pleasant and the Basque countryside is at its most picturesque.Spring offers mild temperatures, superb for exploring the charming village and its surroundings without the heat of summer. The fields are lush and green, and local flora is in bloom, making for beautiful walks and photography. It's a great time for those who enjoy outdoor activities like hiking or cycling through the Baztan Valley.Autumn brings a different kind of beauty, with the changing colours of the leaves creating a stunning landscape. The weather remains comfortable for outdoor pursuits, and it's also a time for local harvest festivals, offering a glimpse into traditional Navarrese culture. This period is particularly appealing to couples looking for a romantic escape amidst scenic beauty and a relaxed pace.While summer (July and August) is also popular, it can be warmer and busier with local holidaymakers.