Costa de Almeria Property

Bentarique
Bentarique is only 20 minutes away from the capital city of Almeria. The small town, with all the necessary facilities that you could want, is situated between the “Sierra Navada Natural Park” and “Sierra De Gabor”. This makes this location an idly suited for a wide range of leisure pursuits. Sea, Sun, Surf, Nature parks and Snow are all at your disposal allowing you a great choice of activities.
Property in Bentarique

Berja
Town situated at the foot of the Sierra de Gador, in the west of the province, in the natural passage up from the coast to the Alpujarra or vice versa. Its municipal area stretches from the Sierra de Gador to the coast.
The town is made up of numerous dispersed districts which are grouped around one of the also numerous water sources which irrigate the land. Alcaudique, Beneji, Castala, Chiran, Pe–arrodada, Beninar, Rio Chico, Balanegra, Rio Grande, S. Roque and Berja itself.

Mojacar
MOJACAR PLAYA - Mojácar Playa offers 6 miles of uncluttered beaches with warm and clear waters, flanked by beach bars, restaurants and beautiful promenades.
Set back from the beach, are small community developments, apartments and villas, all of which are very respectful of their natural environment. Local authorities have set strict guidelines preventing any high-rise buildings as they do not want the region to resemble some of Spain\'s other overdeveloped Costas!
Mojácar is very popular with Spanish holiday makers in summer, however, also experiences a large amount of foreign visitors throughout the entire year.
With beaches, restaurants, nearby golf courses and marinas, Mojácar has it all.

MOJACAR VILLAGE - Graced with a curious distinction all of its own, this spectacular Moorish fortress town stands on a towering crag overlooking pristine beaches and the sparkling waters of the Mediterranean.
Fortunately, the village has retained much of its original character, with sugar-cubed whitewashed houses and winding streets, each blooming with flowers and leading visitors to a lookout across the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Mediterranean.
The village is rapidly becoming more cosmopolitan. Bars and restaurants can be found throughout many of the Pueblo\'s maze of streets, which bustle until the early hours during the summer months. In contrast, for the many residents who live there throughout the year, winter provides a quieter, spacious and more relaxed tempo.

Albox
The historical town of Albox is approximately 35 minutes drive inland from Mojacar, with good access off the E15 motorway.
This historically significant town is set in the dramatic Almanzora valley, surrounded by rugged hills and mountains in the distance. The older part of the town with its church and hermitage dates back to the seventeenth centaury, and is in fact on the site of an even older mosque.
Albox is a working town with many businesses establishing themselves around the outskirts of the town. It has many lovely bars and restaurants, supermarkets and shops. It also has a medical centre and local school.
There is a an established British community in the Albox area who meet through various clubs and societies.

Vera
The town of Vera is very prosperous, sunny and has many stores. Vera is rich in its handicraft and the amount of tourists is constantly increasing, because of its well-known cuisine. There are fancy restaurants, as well as the popular Spanish Tapas (small rations).
The friendless and hospitality of the almost 7,000 inhabitants of Vera make this town especially attractive for residents and guests. There is a street market every Saturday.
Pueblo Salinas apartments in Vera
Thalassa apartments in Vera

Villaricos
Villaricos is a simple fishing village, perched precariously between the Sierra Almagrera and the sea and flanked by the Almanzora River.
Villaricos was once a great Phoenician port. Forgotten by history for thousands of years, it resurfaced as a silver mining boom town in the 19th century before finally becoming the pleasant fishing village of today, with a special identity all of it's own.
The real charm of Villaricos lies in its old fashioned simplicity and warmth of spirit and it is this lack of pretension that catches you in the end.
Harbour Lights Apartments in Villaricos
Sirena Apartments in Villaricos

Garrucha
Garrucha is 5KM from Mojacar. It has deep Spanish traditions and has become an increasingly popular tourist resort in recent years. Despite the smallness of Garrucha it boasts 3 ports, commercial, pleasure and a working fishing port.
Fishing supplies the main source of income for Spanish families in Garrucha and explains the village slogan Garrucha, sun and prawns. Fishing boats set sail every morning at dawn catching the tasty varieties of different fish which are sold fresh everyday in the many fish restaurant in the village and surrounding areas.
The main attraction in Garrucha is the castle of Jesus Nazareno, which was built by Charles III to watch over the coastline. There is also a charming promenade which stretches along the whole of the Garrucha coastline with many bars, restaurants and ice cream parlours. At night there is a small outdoor market and on Friday there is a large market from 9 - 1 offering fruit and veg, clothes, leather goods and hot and tasty chickens.
Garrucha has nice beaches and other beaches nearby such as La Bolaga, Palomares, Villaricos, Cala del Hortelano, Cale Cristal, Cala de las Conchas Cale Verde and Puerto del Rey. You can go snorkelling and scuba diving in this area. Various activities take place o­n the beach including volleyball and football and at Puerto del Rey there is a football pitch and a tennis court.

Turre
Turre is 10 minutes inland from Mojácar Playa and is a pretty little town that has a wonderful church and old town square.
Turre is a family town that has an all-year round community. As prices in Mojácar continue to rise Turre is becoming very popular. This is aided by its stunning views to the Cabrera mountains and fantastic restaurants.
Turre will also increase in popularity as there are some huge investments and leisure projects being undertaken nearby.
A place that could be enjoyed for a holiday or even as a location to live permanently.
Turre is definitely “on the up” and investors will enjoy significant returns on their investments here...

Zurgena
Zurgena is a small town situated in the Almeria province, approximately 248m above sea level and approximately 12km from Albox. Zurgena has a town hall, post office, supermarkets/ general stores, several bars, a butchers and a hardware store. There is a school for children of up to 12 years and the nearest secondary school is in Alfoquia, only 1km away. Zurgena has a medical centre and a chemists with an English speaking pharmacist. The nearest major hospital is in Huercal Overa approximately 13km away. The municipal swimming pool is situated in nearby Alfoquia.

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