Holiday rentals and lettings in Pals

Brava in Northeast Catalunya is a historical region known as Empordá. This region was divided in 1936 into two parts: Upper Empordá and lower Empordá. The magical, cobble-stoned town of Pals is located in lower Empordá and is the place to be if you love bell towers, art, history, nature, beaches and epic traditional cuisine. Empordá is also known for its wines, which can be sampled in wine tasting bodegas if you spend time in the area. Most of the rentals are located between the old town of Pals and the beach.

Find your spectacular, self-catering holiday rental in Pals. The options range from budget-friendly to luxury yet still accessible whether you're travelling solo, with your significant other, or with friends and family. The majority of these rentals feature a swimming pool, gardens, ocean views and fully equipped kitchen. Dine on the terrace with local libations. Lounge by the pool surrounded by views of the Pals countryside or Costa Brava. It's all yours for the taking!

It's no secret that Pals is a great place to dine. Between the Old Town and Masos de Pals you'll find loads of options ranging from international to traditional Catalan cuisine. There are also several beachfront bars and restaurants along the coast. The nearby town of Begur has even more shopping and dining options. For phenomenal wine tasting, head to the Vall de Nuria where you can walk through the vineyards, soak up the spring and summer landscapes and try a great selection of local wines. For shoppers, keep an eye out for local, handcrafted Catalan pottery, as well as other artisan crafts.

Pals has an incredibly advantageous location along Costa Brava. You have numerous coves with cliffs that drop straight into the Mediterranean and you are close to other postcard worthy towns. Wander around the streets of Begur. Be enchanted by the historical charm of Palafrugell, known as the home of the Museu del Suro (Cork Museum). Also, don't forget to take a stroll in the well-preserved, ancient mediaeval town of Peratallada, one of the most stunning villages in Catalonia.

Pals beach is located on a national conservation. This means you will be able to enjoy the natural beauty without any noisy boats to ruin the atmosphere. However, non-motorized boats are permitted as well as swimming, snorkelling and diving so feel free to jump in. Walk along majestic coastal footpaths to see nearby beaches like El Raco, or try hiking in the national park. There's also a castle built in the 13th century to explore at Mongri Mountain and Vall de Nuria is a breathtaking place for a spring or summer walk.

Pals and the surrounding area are a breath of fresh air for those who can't get enough of arts and culture. Cerámica, located in Town Hall Square, is a great place to begin your dive into the local art scene. This gallery is home to a unique collection of pottery, boutique clothing, jewellery, paintings and more! For more art and culture, head to the station in Flaçá and take the train to Barcelona to see Gaudí's iconic architecture. Or, visit the fascinating town of Figueres where the artist Salvador Dalí was born. Figueres is also home to the inspiring Dalí Theatre and Museum.

Located on a hilltop overlooking the sea, is the charming, historical town of Pals. Be sure to walk down its cobble-stoned streets and visit sites such as the Museu-Casa de Cultura Ca La Pruna, the recently renovated Gothic Quarter, the Torre de les Hores and a 12th century church.

Pals is a great place to try out Catalonia's rich gastronomy. Pa Amb Tomáquet is a cherished staple that is simple, but wonderful. Take a slice of local artisan bread and smear it with a ripe tomato. Drizzle with olive oil and salt and you have a delicious breakfast! Be sure to also try Escudella I Carn D'olla, a thick vegetable broth with pork, veal and chicken.

Spain's Costa Brava is an excellent place to explore under the sea with world class dive instructors in a fantastic environment some refer to as a garden of Eden. Veteran divers and novices can get suited up for the plunge at several different dive centres. Some of the greatest dives in the Mediterranean, including Cap de Creus Marine Reserve, are within reach of Pals.

The Pals Golf Course is one of the top courses in Spain and took 40 years to finish and is recognized as one of the top golf clubs in Spain. Which is an impressive reputation to have. Every year it hosts international competitions with phenomenal views of the sea as a backdrop.

Every year Pals plays host to the exciting White Summer Festival. Admission is only 5-7 euros per day and activities include live music, fashion, art, pop up markets, gastronomy and so much more! Definitely a must if you happen to be in the area during the festival.