Tenerife has one of the best coliving offers in the world, yes, I am not exaggerating, this post about the best Coliving in Tenerife will show you why…
Maybe someone has told you, or you read it, in recent years this island has become, “the destination” for many remote workers around the world.
Especially in winter, from November to March, but also in the summer months, when the islands are not so saturated with tourists.
This Post could be useful if…
- You are a remote worker or Digital Nomad looking for community-focused accommodation in Tenerife.
- If you are looking for accommodation to work remotely…
- Somebody who wants to understand the diversity of the Coliving offer in Tenerife…
What is Coliving
For us, Coliving is a type of accommodation focused on the community, on creating connections between the members living together, and with the local community.
Coliving for remote workers and Digital Nomads are spaces where you can work.
Therefore productivity is one of the goals, along with the opportunity to collaborate and learn from other members of the community.
The reason why you will find information about some coliving spaces in Tenerife in this post is because they have the purpose of generating collaborations, connections, and a sense of community among their members.
Therefore, in these spaces, social connections and community building are done intentionally…
About Tenerife
The Island of Tenerife is known worldwide for its climate, its beaches, the friendliness of its people, its food, and much more…
Diversity
Stands out for its diversity, both in landscapes and in terms of accommodation and leisure offerings. Here you can find almost everything you are looking for, if not everything.
Sunny Weather
From October to April, the weather is mild and sunny, it rains little and most importantly, you can go to the beach daily.
This contrasts with the cold and snowy climate of Europe, making Tenerife an ideal destination just a few hours from the main European cities.
Beach
The island is full of beaches of all kinds, touristy in the South, and also small family beaches where you can quietly enjoy the sea, or even Surf and play Volleibol
In winter the water is not very cold and you can swing on the beach without problems.
Food
The gastronomy of the Canary Islands will not leave you indifferent, the quality is very high, with highly prepared local products and a wide variety of establishments and supermarkets with all types of products.
You will also find a large number of restaurants with gastronomic offerings from all over the world.
The local food is not spicy, many vegetables are used in addition to local meats and fish, it is very tasty…
Local wines also stand out, with very high quality, gaining worldwide fame.
Locals
Tenerife is a world-renowned tourist destination, it is the island that receives the biggest amount of tourists in the archipelago.
Its inhabitants have made this industry one of the pillars of their economy, so the locals are very used to dealing with people from all latitudes of the planet.
You will be surprised by their kindness and how open they are to meeting you and talking to you…
South Tenerife
The South of Tenerife is the area of the island where the largest hotel offering is concentrated, with incredible beaches, sunny weather, leisure areas, restaurants, and everything tourists need to enjoy their week of vacation.
In this area of the island there are some very important colivings such as Cactus Coliving, but be careful, it is not in the tourist area but in a small nearby town, in the San Lorenzo Valley…
North of Tenerife
Most Colivings in Tenerife are located in the North of the Island or in small towns.
These community spaces share the intention of having a positive impact on the local community, they are usually located in traditional houses renovated for this new purpose..
The North of Tenerife is beautiful, with towns like Garachico or La Orotava, with a true identity and heritage.
It is not so touristy, being the rural area of the island, with smaller towns where you can understand the true identity of the island.
National Park
Tenerife also has the Teide National Park, a spectacular natural space crowned by the Teide Volcano.
Without a doubt, a must-visit. Tenerife is a spectacular island for hiking and enjoying nature.
Why are these Coliving in Tenerife impressive
We based our selection of a few Coliving in Tenerife on some important requirements for us…
- Community
- Coworking
- Curation
Nine Coliving
It is considered one of the best Colivings in Europe, its reputation is unquestionable. In addition to doing very inspiring work for other coliving spaces.
It is located in a beautiful and traditional town in the North of Tenerife in La Orotava.
They have also restored a historical house from the mid-19th century, maintaining the identity of the building, to achieve a greater impact of their activity.
Its owner Anne Kuppens is a recognized expert in the Coliving industry and, one of the pioneers of community-focused accommodations in the Canary Islands.
It is important to value the influence of the host in any Coliving community…
If you are interested in Coliving management. We recommend you visit her website…
Location – La Orotava, a beautiful town in the north of Tenerife
Host – Anne Kuppens
Community – This Coliving has a true team of professionals dedicated to developing and managing the Coliving community.
Dinners, surfing, barbecues, yoga, hiking, the list of activities is endless… And the amount of hours they dedicate to organize all these events too…
Coworking – The coworking space is impressive, in addition to having Phone booths for calls or meetings. Of course, you have a desk in the room to work if you need it.
Rooms – One shared dorm for three people, Three Single rooms, Six Double rooms, and two Ensuite rooms. In total around 15 people, more or less
Web– www.ninecoliving.com
Cactus Coliving
It is another essential in Tenerife, also located in a traditional house in a small town in the south of Tenerife.
We want to highlight the passion and effort that María, the owner, puts into making her activity as sustainable as possible.
They carry out beach cleanups on the island, collaborating with other local organizations. But the list of sustainable measures is too long to recount here…
Location- Valle de San Lorenzo, a small town in the South of Tenerife, very close to the beach
Host – María Mayordomo Iglesias
Community- They have a team to manage the community, the activities are countless. It´s an intense coliving, with a lot of daily activity, where connecting with other members will be very easy…
I met one coliver who has been in countless community-focused spaces, and for him, it was one of the best experiences in his life…
Coworking- It has several exceptional coworking spaces, and you´ll love going to work in this Coliving. It also has a Wine Cellar where you can work.
Rooms – One shared room for 5 people, one shared room for two people, One shared twin room, 3 Single rooms, 7 Double rooms. In total around 19 people…
Web – www.cactuscoliving.com
Maraya Coliving
Well known among the community of digital nomads and remote workers, this Coliving has a swimming pool, and that is very, very good…
They have also renovated an old Canarian house, making the most of what they could restore.
The story of this coliving is different from others in the Canary Islands since the house was bought by 5 German friends, who then worked themselves to restore and fix it.
Location- Between the North and the South of the island of Tenerife in Candelaria
Host – Ben, David, Alex, Luca and Domi
Community – It is one of the most important elements of this coliving, with an impressive common area, with a pool and kitchen. Together with the large number of activities they carry out, they make this coliving one of the best communities in the Canary Islands.
Coworking – The coworking spaces are unbeatable, in addition to having impressive views. They have everything you need to be productive such as standing desks, offices, etc…
Rooms – 9 rooms, one is a six-bed dorm, around 17 guests… more or less
Web – www.marayacoliving.com
Taoro Coliving
Probably with the best views in the entire Canary Islands, its spectacular location allows you to enjoy landscapes that will leave you breathless. From your room, you can enjoy the impressive Teide Volcano in the National Park.
Not only do they have a swimming pool, but also a sauna, which differentiates them from the rest of the colivings in the Canary Islands, making it a place not only to work but to recover, physically and mentally.
But what truly makes them top-notch coliving is their effort to create a vibrant community.
Their owners care about their members in addition to generating unforgettable experiences and relationships.
Location- Santa Ursula in the north of Tenerife
Host – Rami
Community – They host dinners and also brunch on Fridays. It is the type of intimate and calm community that many remote workers look for. A place to enjoy the environment as well as easily connect with other members.
Coworking – With common areas where you can work, and a desk in each room, productivity is more than assured.
Rooms- 5 Double rooms, around 7 to 10 members
Web – www.taorocoliving.com
Ikigai Coliving
This accommodation is located in the North of Tenerife and also has impressive views.
One of its advantages is its spectacular Jakuzzi
Location- Near Puerto de La Cruz, not far from the beach and also near Orotava
Host – Leyber
Community – They carry out hiking activities in addition to community dinners, so it will be easy for you to connect with other members of the community
Coworking – It has an unbeatable coworking space, with impressive views as well as ergonomic chairs, productivity is more than assured
Rooms – 4 Rooms, around 5 members
Web – www.ikigaicoliving.com
Ready to travel to Tenerife?
As you can see, the offer is really impressive.
The best Coliving in Tenerife allows you to get the most out of your trip to this island.
Enjoy its beaches or have unforgettable dinners with other remote workers…
In these communities will be easy for you to maintain the daily discipline of being productive, which is not easy when you are surrounded by so much beauty on a sunny day…
