Property and local area description
2 Bed Apartment - 5 mins walk to the Seafront Harbour - TV - DVD
Whatever you want to do each day of your family holiday in Torrevieja, you can from this superb location
- on foot: visit the beach, sunbathe, take a drink at a pavement cafe on the promenade and watch the world go by, do some serious shopping in the lovely town centre, go to the fair, visit the evening market, go on a boat trip, eat at some of the fantastic restaurants or any one of dozens of other things to do here !
For those who want to discover the area, the bus station is just a short walk away with cheap and frequent services. Also, we have contacts with English speaking Taxis who will take you to the Aqua Park , Elche Rio Safari Park or we can book a bus trip to Terra Mitica theme park or further a field.
Within a 20min drive, you can play golf, go horse riding, play tennis as well as enjoying all the watersports.
Whatever you choose to do, you can easily from this great location !!
The Location
Torrevieja is situated between 2 large and beautiful salt lakes “Salinas de Torrevieja”. The combination of salt and temperature combine to make a healthy micro-climate recommended by doctors for various ailments. The climate in Torrevieja makes it an ideal location for year round holidays.
The promenade provides an abundance of restaurants for all tastes. There are also shops a funfair and a craft market open daily, all within walking distance of the apartment. The promenade is a must in the evening for a leisurely stroll a meal and a drink (or ice-cream in one of the many ice-cream bars which are very popular with our Spanish friends) also a bit of people watching.
Playa de Los Locos is a very busy beach in the summer and is popular with locals and holiday makers alike. If you prefer peace and quiet, you will always be able to find a little spot or cove along the coast where you can read or just relax.
If you want action, a full range of water sports can be found at the Marina Internacional de Torrevieja.
Villamartin golf club, Royal Campoamor golf club and Las Ramblas golf club are a short drive away.
Also in Torrevieja you will find the Habenaras shopping centre. There is a cinema and bowling complex and a large water park.
Not to be missed is the Friday street market, which is one of the largest in Spain, and sells every thing you can imagine. (the place to sample and buy your olives)
7 Reason to LIVE in SPAIN
Why Live or Buy in Spain ?
Thousands of people every year dream of going to live in Spain, and many of them do it. So what are the reasons for the dream..... why do people want to live in Spain.... check out our 7 great reasons why a move to Spain could be good for you.
Live in Spain Reason 1 - Climate
When you choose to Live in Spain, the Spanish Mediterranean has the best climate in Europe. In coastal provinces like Costa Blanca, Costa Calida, Costa Almeria... people enjoy the sun, the sea and quiet beaches all year round.
Live in Spain Reason 2 - Healthy Diet
Experts have been talking about the benefits of the Mediterranean diet for years. The traditional Spanish diet - grains, cereals, fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, olive oil, and even red wine (yes! According to some experts, a glass of red wine a day is good for you!).
Live in Spain Reason 3 - Spanish Language
Spanish is one of the Worlds leading languages and is spoken by 450 million people in Spain, Latin America and the USA. If you choose to live in Spain take advantage and try to learn the language. Sign up to do a Spanish language course if somewhere near you offers one, or do one of the free online Spanish courses available on the Internet.
Live in Spain Reason 4 - Spain Diverse Country
Spain is such a diverse country, that its difficult to know where to start. Whether you enjoy the beach, mountains, dry plains, tropical climates, skiing, trekking, long sandy beaches, hidden rocky coves, crisp cold mornings, long warm evenings, sitting by a warm fire watching it snow outside or sitting on a deckchair in the sun, sleepy rural villages, some of Europes most modern cities, art, Spanish music....... there is simply something for everyone and for every moment.
Live in Spain Reason 5 - Outdoor Life
The climate in many areas of Spain means that if you have the time, energy and motivation, it is not difficult to lead a healthy lifestyle. If you enjoy walking, swimming, playing golf, tennis, water sports, winter sports.... this is the country for you. Spaniards tend to live outside much more than in most other European countries.
Live in Spain Reason 6 - Spanish culture
The sheer variety and wealth of Spanish culture is the result of the fact that Spain has been home to different races. Visit museums, art galleries, castles. Learn more about the history of Spanish music. Stroll around some Spanish towns and villages to learn of their immense cultural legacy.
Live in Spain Reason 7 - Spanish People
Spanish people are extrovert, they know how to enjoy life, they love eating, partying. The Spaniards are loyal friends and fiercely protective of their families. They are proud of their country, and foreign residents who have chosen to live here are usually valued not only because of the income they leave in Spain, but also because of the good taste they have shown in coming !!!