Alicante holiday rentals

Why visit Alicante

• Sun-kissed beaches: Enjoy the pristine stretch of coastline perfect for relaxation and seaside strolls.
• Historic castle: Discover panoramic views from the ancient fortress overlooking the city.
• Vibrant promenade: Stroll along the lively promenade, savour local cuisine and enjoy the spirited atmosphere.
• Cultural immersion: Visit museums and heritage sites that celebrate Alicante’s rich history.
• Outdoor escapes: Explore lush urban parks and scenic coastal walks ideal for families and couples.

Popular types of accommodation in Alicante

Discover Alicante, a vibrant city in the Valencian Community, Spain, where charming seaside apartments and beachfront apartments await. Enjoy a rich selection of accommodation, including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes, perfect for exploring local attractions and landmarks. Whether you're seeking the best holiday accommodation or a cosy Alicante apartment, experience the allure of this coastal gem with its delightful blend of culture, history, and modern comforts.

• Apartments: Enjoy the vibrant city life with an apartment rental, the most favoured choice by visitors in Alicante.
• Villas: Indulge in luxury and space in a villa, the second most booked option for a refined holiday experience.
• Private Holiday Homes: Experience the charm of a private holiday home, the third most popular, offering a cosy retreat.
• Condos: Opt for a condo, the fourth popular alternative, perfect for a modern and convenient stay.
• Chalets: Embrace a tranquil escape in a chalet, the fifth preferred choice for a relaxing break.**

Top attractions in and around Alicante

Alicante, nestled in the Valencian Community, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy sun-soaked beaches, explore the historic castle offering panoramic views, and unwind in lush urban parks. The city also boasts cultural experiences, including various museums that showcase its rich heritage. Whether you're travelling with family or friends, Alicante promises an unforgettable holiday filled with relaxation and adventure.

• Explanada de Espana: Enjoy a leisurely stroll along this charming esplanade, where outdoor ambience and family-friendly vibes blend with a hint of romance amid Alicante’s vibrant atmosphere.
• Castle of Santa Barbara: Immerse yourself in history at this majestic castle, offering cultural insights and romantic vistas across Alicante’s skyline.
• Postiguet Beach: Revel in the refreshing beach vibes at Postiguet Beach, located 1km from Alicante, perfect for sunbathing and seaside relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a romantic getaway in Alicante with a cable car ride to Castillo de Santa Bárbara. Enjoy breathtaking views and a touch of adventure, perfect for a couple’s retreat.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the enchanting Santa Barbara Castle and stroll along Postiguet Beach, enjoying splendid views and local cuisine in Alicante. Experience the vibrant markets, and discover hidden alleys filled with authentic Spanish charm.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Alicante’s vibrant local culture by exploring its historic quarters, sampling traditional tapas, and joining lively street festivals. Enjoy group activities such as guided cultural tours, flamenco dance sessions, and communal beach picnics for an authentic Spanish experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Alicante

If you are travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Stayz.

• Traveling to Alicante with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with facilities such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area suitable for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search on Stayz to include all these features and more.
• Traveling to Alicante with young kids: Traveling with young children can pose challenges. It is essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Alicante: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that both you and your pet will feel right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Alicante: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. It might also be worth considering additional features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Alicante

Alicante, nestled in the Valencian Community, is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Stroll along the stunning coastline or explore the historic Santa Bárbara Castle for breathtaking views. The vibrant Explanada de España promenade invites you to savour local cuisine and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere. With its family-friendly vibe and romantic corners, Alicante promises an unforgettable holiday experience, making it the perfect choice for a memorable getaway.

• Alicante City Centre: Nestled in the heart of Alicante, this neighbourhood offers a unique blend of urban excitement and seaside leisure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from a round of golf at nearby courses to leisurely strolls along the picturesque marina. The area is renowned for its family-friendly beaches and a bustling shopping mall centre, making it an ideal location for a diverse holiday experience. Its central position also makes it a convenient base for exploring the coastal delights of the region.
• Playa de San Juan: Located in close proximity to Alicante, Playa de San Juan is celebrated for its expansive, sandy beaches and a vibrant outdoor lifestyle. This neighbourhood is particularly appealing for families and beach enthusiasts. With opportunities for golf and various outdoor pursuits, visitors can enjoy the sun-drenched vistas while exploring nearby local attractions, including a charming tourist precinct. The area's relaxed atmosphere and scenic coastal views make it a must-visit destination.
• Barri Vell - Santa Creu: Steeped in historical charm, Barri Vell - Santa Creu is a picturesque neighbourhood offering stunning seaside panoramas. This area invites travellers to explore its outdoor spaces, where the blend of ancient streets and modern leisure facilities creates a unique travel experience. With attractions such as a family beach and a bustling marina within reach, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying scenic walks and a touch of the region’s rich maritime history.

Best time to go to Alicante

If you're planning a trip to Alicante, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.7°F (11.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.6°F (15.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.3°F (23.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	75.0°F (23.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	54.7°F (12.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Flexibility with your travel dates can be key, as prices often fluctuate. You might also secure considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.