Alicante

A fine designer house and pool above the coastal hurly-burly and one of the loveliest coves in Spain, backing onto a nature park. Happy hols

An endearing Alicante retreat with gorgeous views. Mountains, coast and an iconic village, rounded off with local wine and scrumptious tapas

Great for eating well, walking, cycling, chess, petanque, reading and keeping cool – only 20 mins from Alicante, 30 mins from the airport

Perched on a hilltop in a nature reserve - this renovated farmhouse is a delight. Hike and beach-hop all day before relaxing in the pool

Find inspiration in mountain views, nature and your hosts' talents: cooking, sewing, design, poetry... and play giant chess by the pool

A charming villa in a quiet neighbourhood with pool, fab sea views & an easy stroll to eateries. Water sports & golf are easy from here

A beautifully designed B&B for foodies, cyclists and walkers in a village surrounded by trees just 15 minutes from the coast

Stylish sustainability in star-hung Alicante with solar power, gorgeous rooms and a pool. Authentic breakfasts and dinners await

Stylish houses dotted around a tropical garden in a small village; stroll to a gourmet restaurant or drive a short distance to sandy beaches

Let your family go free range. Unbend here with the kindest hosts, like-minded others, great food, a smashing pool and lots to do