Holiday rentals and apartments in La Marina

This perfect holiday destination with its cosmopolitan charm offers you 300 days of glorious sunshine per year plus a stunning stretch of coastline with a wonderful variety of sandy beaches to choose from. There are plenty of opportunities for varied and fascinating day trip itineraries and adventure outings to magnificent surrounding towns and historical attractions such as Murcia and the fabulous winelands of the Alicante region. Keen golfers will love the opportunity for premier golfing at the famous La Marquesa course.

Plan and enjoy an unforgettable family or group holiday with access to all the best historical sights, beaches, vineyards, eateries and nature reserve day trips all easily accessible from your accommodation. Choose from a variety of conveniently located rentals in one of La Marina's upmarket "urbanizacion" residential complexes. A selection of spacious, stylishly decorated holiday lettings and rentals offer ample space to accommodate groups of 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 or 16 guests! Many of the immaculate holiday stays on offer boast a sparkling private pool in a beautiful courtyard setting perfect for relaxing or enjoying al fresco beverages and snacks after a day at the beach.

Holidays in La Marina: The area and getting around

La Marina is a quiet, suburban style resort neighbourhood perfect for family vacations comprising several upmarket residential complexes containing a multitude of private rentals interspersed with a number of convenient commercial centres where you will find bars and restaurants. Jet into one of Spain's most famous holiday region that boasts over 200 km of sparkling waters and Mediterranean coastline with flights arriving at Alicante airport just 30 minutes north!

The La Marina area offers you an unforgettable coastal getaway perfect for a family or group holiday. The coastline offers you perfect access to some of the most beautiful, pristine, white sand Caribbeanesque beaches in Spain such as your local Platja d´El Pinet plus the unmissable, heritage towns of Murcia, Elche and Alicante. Be sure to set aside time for an evening stroll along Alicante's beautiful, chic, iconic, breezy, palm lined Explanada de Espanha! Expect wonderful options for dining on local as well as top-notch international cuisine in the area.

Travellers and activities

If you are a lover of the great outdoors you are in for a treat with remarkable opportunities for outdoor adventures. If you love birds make sure you do not miss the stunning Parque Natural El Hondo where you will find many species of birds, reptiles and amphibians! Pack a picnic and enjoy legendary sunset streaked skies over the water. The tropical beauty of the famous Huerto del Cura Gardens in the palm groves of Elche are not to be missed!

This cosmopolitan destination offers you endless opportunities to sample the unique regional dishes that make this corner of Spain a culinary hotspot for visitors. Here you will find gorgeous paella on restaurant menus, arroz negro (black rice), fish and rice stew, succulent lamb chops and rosemary roast lamb alongside garlic roasted rabbit and homemade sausages. Alicante nougat ice cream is a must-try local dessert delicacy! Why not try a glass of local Jalon wine! You will also find a multitude of international eateries in most towns with just about every type of international cuisine imaginable!

Top 5 travel tips in La Marina

Did you know that Spain has its very own, natural pink lake! The Lago Rosa de Torrevieja is a gorgeous spot for out of this world travel pics, in particular sunset snaps! This beautiful attraction is just 20 minutes south from your holiday rental. You can enjoy a safe and cooling swim in the flamingo pink waters, but the lake is very salty and you may need to have a supply of freshwater on hand for a rinse! A species of pigmented bacteria flourish in the saline lake tinting the water a surreal shade of pink!

Prepare to be amazed by a day trip to Elche located just 30 minutes north of your accommodation. Stroll through the gorgeous old town and the lush palm oasis that is a key feature of this lovely sightseeing destination. Why not enjoy a tasty snack or light lunch at the Plaza de la Mercé where you can sit and relax on one of the breezy outdoor terraces and soak up the atmosphere!

You are in for a treat with two stunning, distinct wine regions within easy reach of La Marina as a day trip. Vinalopo to the south produces the region's legendary red wines, with La Marina to the north known for fine bottles of white. Both areas are studded with gorgeous vineyards with Bodegas Enrique Mendoza Moscatel de la Marina just under an hour north near Benidorm. This excursion is sure to provide you with a glorious day out of fine wines and local tapas plus the chance to stock up on gift wines!

Calling all nature lovers! This stunning, pristine nature reserve located just west of La Marina is part of the lagoon of Elche formed by the Vinalopo River. Delight your senses surrounded by an exceptional landscape of marshland, salt ponds and ancient reed beds backed by lush groves of palm trees from a series of lovely walkways and observatories. Don't forget to bring binoculars if you love birds as you will see several rare species of ducks, herons and even flamingoes!

This lovely coastal attraction just outside Alicante is sure to delight family members of all ages. Here you can enjoy a lush park boasting a rich, dense oasis of palm-fronded walkways, trails, bridges, artificial rivers and lakes. Why not rent a boat and row on the lake or relax in the picnic area! There are swings and ziplines for kids to enjoy as well as a BMX course and areas to play football.

Out of all of the facilities offered by Spain-Holiday, it appears that the holiday lettings in La Marina offer everything that travellers need! Here, holiday lettings generally include a variety of amenities, the most popular being: balcony (80%), Wi-Fi (80%), and barbecue (60%)... Pretty cool!

The holiday lettings here receive many positive reviews from guests. 40% of the holiday lettings in La Marina have excellent reviews and an average score of 4.5 stars!

Of course! In La Marina, 40% of the holiday lettings accept pets, and 60% even have a garden!

Yes! According to Spain-Holiday's database, 80% of holiday lettings in La Marina offer Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to stay connected during your stay!

A big percentage of holiday lettings in La Marina (100%) tend to cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for reserving an affordable holiday letting!

Certainly! Judging by last year's information, many of the holiday lettings in La Marina have access to a swimming pool. Perfect for spending your summer holiday by the pool! In addition,60% even have a barbecue!

In La Marina, based on last year's information, 40% of holiday lettings welcome groups of up to eight people, and 40% of these holiday lettings have at least four bedrooms. But 100% of holiday lettings are also perfect for families of up to four travellers, and 100% of the holiday lettings are made up of at least two separate bedrooms. La Marina is, therefore, the perfect destination for groups of friends of all sizes!

Sure! The holiday lettings in La Marina are quite well-equipped. However, if you are looking for unique accommodation, you shouldn't take long to make a reservation, since the accommodation here can fill up quickly. In La Marina, 40% have a pool, 60% have a garden but none have a sauna. Also, if you are looking for a lot of space, 100% of the holiday lettings can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 60% have green spots in the vicinity.

If we look at the characteristics of the holiday rentals in La Marina, it is easy to say that this is an ideal summer destination. This is because the data shows that 40% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 60% have a garden and 60% have air conditioning. What are you waiting for? Reserve a holiday letting in La Marina so you can enjoy your holidays.