Holiday rentals in Calpe: villas and apartments

Known for having some of the most dazzling beaches in the Mediterranean, Calpe is a charming beach town on Spain’s Costa Blanca. If you’re looking for a peaceful and laid-back beach getaway in Southern Spain, look no further. Here you can lounge on golden sand beaches, swim in clear turquoise waters, enjoy spectacular views of Penyal d’lfac rock, and soak up an infinite supply of Mediterranean sunshine. It’s the ultimate Spanish gem of a destination for couples, families, and groups of friends seeking a sunny and peaceful getaway.

Find your ideal holiday rental in Calpe

Your dream holiday rental is waiting for you on Spain-Holiday. Make your Calpe getaway extra memorable with a holiday rental perfectly tailored to your every need and desire. Opt for a charming villa with a private pool and garden, slightly outside the town, where you can enjoy plenty of privacy surrounded by nature. Stay in a cosy apartment where you can enjoy an ocean view from the oversized balcony, or choose a holiday apartment right on the beach, where you can go for a walk on the sandy shores whenever you like. Be sure to filter your search by your desired amenities for the best chances of finding your ideal Calpe holiday rentals and apartments.

Holidays in Calpe: The area and getting around

Arriving in Calpe

Calpe is served by Alicante Airport, which is 65 kilometers or a 1-hour drive away. From the airport, you can use a public bus, a shuttle bus, taxi, or rental car to reach Calpe. The public bus is the cheapest option, and runs directly to Calpe from the airport twice daily. Car rentals allow you the most convenience and comfort during your holiday, and cost between 30–50 euros per day.

Getting around the city

Calpe is a small town and most of the town’s attractions and landmarks can be reached on foot. You can walk from your holiday rental to the town’s many beaches, shops, and restaurants. However, if you’d like to visit any of the attractions located just outside the town’s center, or if you plan to visit Penyl d’lfac rock, it is best to use a private car.

Travellers and activities

Calpe for Couples

Calpe is the perfectly romantic setting for couples to enjoy plenty of quality time together. Spend a peaceful day swimming and sunbathing at the picturesque Cala el Raco, a rocky beach with dazzling turquoise waters. Afterward, enjoy a romantic date at Hydra Calpe, where you can enjoy top–quality Mediterranean cuisine in an ambient setting.

Calpe for Families

Calpe is a wonderful destination for families with kids, and you’ll find a number of fun family-friendly attractions to choose from. Book a horse riding tour to explore the coastline of Calpe on horseback. Or, wander through the Old Town district, shopping and exploring the different historic attractions as you go along.

Top 5 travel tips in Calpe

1. See the stunning views from the top of Penyl d’lfac rock

A visit to this breathtaking park will transport you to another world with its massive limestone outcrop which juts out from the sea. Be sure to wear proper walking shoes, and go at sunset for the best views of the sea and coastline down below.

2. Swim in the crystal clear waters of Cala del Morello

This beautiful and popular sandy beach boasts perfectly clear waters for swimming. Here you can also enjoy spectacular views of Penyl d’lfac rock. Bring a picnic blanket, snacks, and beverages to spend a peaceful and relaxing day on the beach here.

3. Stroll along the promenade at Arenal-Bol

This enormous sandy beach is the perfect place for a scenic beach stroll. There’s a promenade which runs alongside the beach and is dotted with restaurants and bars, so you can stop for a bite and a drink as you go along. This is the perfect beach for anyone seeking a lively and scenic atmosphere.

4. Enjoy water sports

Kayaking and stand-up paddleboards are a popular activity in peaceful Calpe. Rent a kayak or a stand-up paddleboard for a few hours to go for a peaceful journey along the shoreline of Calpe. This is best enjoyed during the morning or pre-sunset hours, as the sunlight is less harsh during these times.

5. Uncover the historic side of Calpe

See the historic side of Calpe with a visit to Torreon de “Le Peca”, a preserved stone defensive tower. This historic fort is just a short walk away from the town’s main beaches and is set inside the Old Town area. There are numerous restaurants, shops, and historic buildings nearby to enjoy after you’ve explored the tower.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Calpe

Which types of facilities can you find in the holiday lettings in Calpe?

When looking at the facilities you can find on Spain-Holiday, it appears that the holiday lettings in Calpe offer everything that vacationers wish for! Here, the holiday lettings generally offer a variety of facilities, the most popular being: pool (81%), internet (80%), and balcony (78%)... Awesome!

How do travellers usually rate the holiday lettings in Calpe?

On average, holiday lettings here have rather positive comments. Last year's data reveals that 20% of holiday lettings have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a relatively high ratio which allows us to confirm that there are many holiday rentals that are very comfortable and will be the perfect choice for your next vacation.

Are the holiday lettings in Calpe child-friendly?

Spain-Holiday's data reveals that 10% of holiday lettings in Calpe are child-friendly, so you won't struggle finding the perfect holiday letting for you and your family.

Are the holiday lettings in Calpe suitable for holidaymakers who wish to travel with their pets?

Yes! In Calpe, 39% of the holiday lettings offer the possibility for travellers to take their pets with them, and 51% even have a garden!

Do the holiday lettings in Calpe often offer Wi-Fi?

Of course! According to Spain-Holiday's database, 80% of holiday lettings in Calpe have Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to browse the internet at any time!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for holiday lettings in Calpe?

The majority of holiday lettings in Calpe (86%) roughly cost less than £100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for finding an affordable holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Calpe often have a fireplace or a pool?

Good news! According to the information collected last year, 81% of holiday lettings in Calpe have a pool. It is the perfect destination for a long summer weekend! On top of that, 41% even have a grill!

Are the holiday lettings in Calpe suitable for holidays with friends or better for an escape as a couple?

Judging by last year's information, 84% of holiday lettings welcome small groups of up to four guests. Approximately 79% of the holiday lettings here include at least two separate bedrooms. Calpe is the ideal destination for going in a small group on holiday!

Are the holiday lettings in Calpe the best option for a luxurious trip?

Sure! The holiday lettings in Calpe are quite well-equipped. However, if you are looking for unique accommodation, you shouldn't take long to make a reservation, since the availability of holiday lettings fills up quickly. In Calpe, 81% have a pool, 51% have a garden and 2% have a sauna. Also, if you are looking for space, 84% of the holiday lettings can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 51% have green spots in the surrounding area.

When is the best time of the year to travel to Calpe?

If we take a look at the characteristics of the holiday lettings in Calpe, it is easy to say that this is an ideal summer destination. We can make this claim because according to Spain-Holiday's internal data, 81% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 51% have a garden and 76% have air conditioning. What are you waiting for? Reserve a holiday letting in Calpe so you can enjoy your holidays.