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Mas Costa
Surrounded by forested hills and fields, this is a perfect location for anyone who loves nature and tranquility. The area is famous for its bike paths, numerous hiking trails, birdwatching and historical landmarks. We also live on the property, in the small detached house. The surrounding area is shared with our family as we attend our vegetable gardens and care for the animals. Parties and events with loud music and excessive alcohol are strictly forbidden, as it is not suited or acceptable.

Blue house with swimming pool, 700 m from the beach
65 m² house, equipped with sheets, towels, tea towels and basic essentials (oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, sugar, tea), toilet paper, and dishwasher tablets 700 m from Riells Beach and its restaurants, 800 m from the supermarket, 2 km from the old town During the high season, you can enjoy the beautiful days by the private swimming pool and on the terrace. A living room with a lounge area and TV, a fitted kitchen, 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, a bathroom, 2 toilets Private and secure parking

Pool, underfloor heating, jacuzzi and fireplace
This villa offers a view of the Mediterranean Sea. It provides smart outfitting and deep comfort, plus the charm of Llafranc and numerous hidden beaches. Ideal for large family reunions and special occasions among friends, the villa features five bedrooms, including a master suite. The terrace is accompanied by an infinity pool, which mirrors the blue sea and promises a refreshing break from the Spanish heat. Guests are within easy reach of the natural attractions of the Costa Brava.

Casa Calvari fisherman's house | pool + sea views
4 mins walk to the nearest beach, this 3-bed village house is in the charming fishing port of L'Escala. This is authentic Catalan life: stroll around the Port, dine barefoot at an unpretentious beach bar or potter about the dinky shops. At home, soak up the views from your little rooftop pool. Up for more? Walk to the Greco Roman ruins of Empuries, visit Salvador Dali's birthplace/museum in nearby Figures, or take a boat trip to Cadaqués, another picture-perfect port along the coast.

Centrally located and pleasant by the sea
It is a cozy and centrally-located apartment, 30m from the village beach. 3 guests, 2 bedrooms, 1 folding bed, 1 bathroom, 1 kitchen-dining room. It is located on the 2nd floor (it represents a 3rd) with an elevator. Shops, supermarket, services etc... nearby. Fantastic walks. Apart from what is described in the photos, it also has an induction stove, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, blender, juicer... As well as all the utensils of the house. Sheets and towels.

Charming fisherman's house on the beachfront
L’ESCALA: Charming seafront fisherman’s house with superb views, located in the heart of the old town and very close to L’Escala’s main beaches. This is a cosy ground-floor house from the early 20th century, recently renovated while preserving its traditional character. You have two spacious outdoor patios with tables, a heated swimming pool and a barbecue. Free parking is available for guests. Ideal for enjoying the beautiful town of L’Escala as a family all year round.

Blava del Mar
Renovated fishermen's house, Mediterranean style, located in the old town of L'Escala, close to all services, next to the Passeig del Mar, a few meters from the beaches: Port d'en Perris, La Platja. House with a lot of charm, with quality finishes and fully equipped: hot/cold air conditioning on each floor, queen size beds and comfortable mattresses, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, hair dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, etc.

Mediterranean Apartment, Costa Brava
Front-row apartment. Have breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ocean views in a fully-equipped apartment. Relax watching the moon or a starry night, sleep and rest to the sound of the waves, wake up to a sunrise on the horizon. Located in a quiet area, a 10-minute walk from downtown Platja d'Aro, where you will find all kinds of restaurants, shops, and leisure. A few km from Palamós, Girona, Calella, Tossa de Mar, Sant Feliu, S'Agaró, Begur...

Spectacular panoramic views in L'Escala
Exceptional apartment in the idyllic and quiet cove of La Creu. It has spectacular views of the beaches of Empúries and the Pyrenees. Quiet area, 1 minute walk from the old town and the shopping, bar and restaurant area. The panoramic views will make you feel the sea: its windows are pictures that change throughout the day. A unique location, views that will make you fall in love. ESFCTU00001701000011100200000000000000HUTG-022650-968

A nice Ibiza-style house on the Costa Brava
Ibizan style next to Grifeu beach, partial sea views and beautiful mountain views, with fantastic coves a five-minute walk from the house, in a privileged environment, next to the incomparable "Camí de Ronda" that borders the Costa Brava, in a unique landscape where the Pyrenees enter the sea and you can practice all kinds of water sports in its crystal clear waters, in the quiet urbanization of Grifeu, 1 km from Port de Llançà.

House with a pool in Girona
Elegant house with a private pool in L'Escala, Girona. Distributed over two independent floors with a private saltwater pool and private garden. The entire house is rented. Very quiet location. - Free parking in front of the house's entrance door. - A 10-minute walk to L'Escala's shopping center, beaches, and port. - 15 minutes from Cala Montgò. With private saltwater pool and air conditioning. We do not accept pets.

"Chez Myriam" Luxury duplex on the beach
100 m2 duplex with double terrace (50 m2) 30 m from Cala Montgo beach, L'Escala. Grand standing, new (2022) Close to all amenities: wine cellar, food, restaurants, bars. This place is composed of 2 bedrooms: one with a 160 bed and its private bathroom (walk-in shower), another bedroom with 2 beds and its bathroom. A TV lounge with sofa bed. A kitchen with a high-end service.
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Casa Júlia

A comfy house by the sea in the Costa Brava

El Nido: Beautiful renovated village house

Cal Ferrer I. New apartment near the beach

Villa la Llum

Live your dream life in front of the sea.

Beautiful house with indoor fireplace. HUTG-059213

A cozy apartment, perfect for couples
When is the best time to visit L'Escala?
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| Avg. price | £92 | £88 | £90 | £84 | £84 | £105 | £134 | £145 | £102 | £88 | £87 | £92 |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C | 11°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in L'Escala?
Explore rentals near L'Escala’s historic center for easy access to local markets and restaurants, or choose accommodations close to the beaches for scenic mornings and waterfront walks. Families often select homes in the Montgó area, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in L'Escala with kids?
Families can enjoy the sandy beaches, explore ancient ruins at the Empúries site, or visit local ice cream shops around town. Interactive museums and gentle coastal walks also make L'Escala engaging for children.
What are some of the best things to do in L'Escala?
Discover the ruins at Empúries, stroll along the waterfront promenade, and sample anchovy specialties in the old town. L'Escala has picturesque swimming beaches and locally rooted festivals throughout the year.
How is the weather in L'Escala?
L'Escala has mild winters around 34–58°F (1–14°C), with occasional rain, and warm summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Spring and autumn often bring pleasant afternoons, making it comfortable for beach outings and outdoor meals.
When is the best time to visit L'Escala?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and lively outdoor events. Many visitors prefer July or August for beach weather, while spring and early fall bring fewer crowds and gentle breezes.
What are the best places to visit in L'Escala?
Explore the ancient ruins of Empúries, relax at Riells Beach, and wander the narrow streets of the old town, known for its anchovy tradition. The local history museum gives insights into coastal Catalan heritage.
What are some hiking trails in L'Escala?
L'Escala has scenic coastal trails, like those connecting Empúries to the neighboring coves, and forested paths around Montgó. Many routes reveal sea views, pine groves, and hints of local history.
What are some family activities we can do in L'Escala?
Families often explore sandy beaches, visit interactive exhibits at the local museums, and take gentle walks along the promenade. Kayaking is frequently suggested around the harbor during warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from L'Escala?
Plan a day wandering neighboring medieval villages, tour wine estates, or hike in the nearby natural parks. The Salvador Dalí sites, traditional fishing ports, and artisan markets are often suggested for enriching local experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in L'Escala?
Many vacation rentals in L'Escala have pet-friendly amenities, especially in residential and beachside areas. Outdoor spaces and nearby walking trails make it convenient for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting L'Escala?
Stroll the morning market for fresh ingredients, try anchovy tastings in the old town, and start beach days early for quiet coves. Pack sun protection year-round, as afternoons often get bright.
What is L'Escala known for?
L'Escala is known for its ancient Greco-Roman site, Empúries, and a tradition of artisan anchovy production. The area also has inviting beaches and locally rooted festivals celebrating maritime history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in L'Escala?
Wander quiet lanes in the old town, discover tucked-away coves around Montgó, and visit small local museums to learn about fishing traditions. Off-season, local bakeries or art workshops share unique perspectives.
What are the best foods to try in L'Escala?
L'Escala is known for its anchovies, a local specialty, along with seafood paellas and fresh grilled sardines. Try desserts featuring almonds or honey, popular in the region's traditional cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to L'Escala?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, swimwear for the beaches, sunscreen, and layers for cooler evenings. A reusable bag is useful for local market visits.
What is the nightlife in L'Escala like?
Evenings in L'Escala center on seaside bars, relaxed cafés, and small music venues, with many spaces hosting live performances seasonally. The atmosphere is laid-back, with locals gathering for food and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in L'Escala?
L'Escala has an annual anchovy festival celebrating local food heritage, music events near the old port, and vibrant processions during the summer months. Traditional maritime celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in L'Escala?
L'Escala has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the beach and apartments close to parks. Spacious layouts and easy access to local attractions are often highlighted in popular properties.
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