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Holiday rentals in Portbou

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A scenic view of the coastline reveals clear blue waters and a sheltered bay. Rolling hills covered in dry grass gently slope towards the sea. A small marina is visible, along with a winding road that curves along the shoreline, enhancing the area's natural charm.
Flat in Portbou
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 511 reviews

Nice apartment on the Costa Brava 1

Places of interest: the beach and family activities. You'll love it because of the cozy space, views, and location. Perfect accommodation for couples, adventurers, and families (with children) is 3 km from the village. Located on the French border. Train connection with Barcelona, and with typical towns of the Cadaqués coast, Rosas, Colliure.(Not recommended for people with limited mobility) due to the apartment's characteristics as an impediment, beds in the loft. It has no windows to the outside

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A historic stone house is nestled among forested hills, featuring multiple windows and a charming façade adorned with greenery. Surrounding gardens and pathways lead to the structure, emphasizing its serene outdoor setting and connection to nature.
Home in Sant Ferriol
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

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.

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Villa in Néfiach
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Villa Rom'Antiqua A Night in Ancient Rome

🏛️✨ Vivez Rome… le temps d’une nuit inoubliable ✨🏛️ Bienvenue à La Villa Rom’Antiqua, une parenthèse immersive réservée aux adultes, pensée pour les couples en quête de romantisme, et de déconnexion totale. Situé dans un petit village à 15 min de Perpignan , discrétion garantie. Ici, chaque détail vous transporte dans une atmosphère inspirée de la Rome antique : pierres, lumière chaude, jardin, ambiance feutrée… et surtout, votre spa privatif XXL et un lit de 2m80*2m20 , rien que pour vous.🏛️

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A private terrace is visible, featuring a modern seating area with a couch and two loungers. The infinity pool extends towards stunning views of the Bay of Roses, with mountains and horizon visible under a clear sky.
Home in Roses
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Infinity pool house with sea view (Cap ponent A1)

House with Infinity Pool and Spectacular Sea Views (CAP PONENT A1) Discover this elegant and modern townhouse that combines luxury, contemporary design , and a privileged location with panoramic views of the Bay of Roses . Perfect for unforgettable holidays on the Costa Brava . Layout and Spaces Main Floor: Fully equipped kitchen-dining area integrated with a spacious and bright living room. Direct access to a private terrace with an infinity pool , perfect for relaxing

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A dining area features a wooden table complemented by four white chairs. Large glass doors open to a balcony adorned with lush greenery, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A simple pendant light hangs above the table, enhancing the rustic charm.
Flat in Portbou
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

A renovated apartment from the 19th century.

Apartment in a 19th century farmhouse completely restored, maintaining all the charm of that era: wooden beams, floors, carpentry and details. Composed of 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the Rambla de Portbou, just 4 minutes from the beach. Master bedroom with double bed and private bathroom. The second bedroom with the possibility of 3 single beds or a double and a single. Balconies with splendid views of the boulevard. Equipped rustic kitchen, Wi-Fi, bed linens, and towels.

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Home in Collioure
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Terra Rimbau House – Collioure

🍇 Ancienne maison vigneronne rénovée avec soin 🌿 Plus de 5 000 m² de jardin et de nature préservée 🏔️ Vue sur le massif des Albères 🚲 2 vélos électriques à disposition 🔌 Borne de recharge Type 2 🌊 À quelques minutes du centre de Collioure, Port-Vendres et des plages Authenticité, confort et esprit catalan : ici, le calme absolue. Au cœur du vignoble, entre mer et montagne, Terra Rimbau vous invite à ralentir, vous ressourcer et découvrir la Côte Vermeille autrement.

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A spacious living area is presented, featuring a beige sofa adorned with blue cushions. Two white armchairs are positioned beside a small round table. Light wooden flooring creates a warm ambiance, complemented by a hanging lamp and a decorative shelf displaying items on the wall.
Flat in Portbou
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Cosy apartment to discover Costa Brava

Centric and very spacious apartment. Portbou, is a very quiet Spanish town in the province of Girona, Catalonia. It’s a perfect place to enjoy solitude and tranquility. The apartment is just two blocks from the beach and walking distance to the train station, which connects you to the rest of Spain, France and Europe. Portbou is the border itself with France, turning it into a great location to explore both French Occitanie and Spanish Costa Brava.

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A rustic stone house stands amidst greenery, featuring a covered porch with a wooden chair. Surrounding vegetation includes shrubs and trees, while a grassy area extends towards the structure. The building showcases traditional architectural elements, enhancing its natural setting.
Windmill in Rabós
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Mill with Patio of Casa Rural Molí Roquer

The Molino con patio de Casa Rural Molí Roquer is an accommodation in the Albera Natural Park, in the municipality of Rabós, just 15 km from the Costa Brava and 20 km from Figueres. The space has a private entrance, private patio, double bed, sofa bed, TV, wifi, equipped kitchen, full bathroom and air conditioning. Guests have access to all the facilities on the estate: shared pool, stables and relaxation area next to the river.

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A view of the serene coastline is framed by a large glass door. A cozy chair and small table are positioned on a tiled terrace, overlooking the sea and distant hills. Clear skies and gentle water enhance the calmness of the setting.
Home in Colera
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Villa Can Fité

Can Fité is a dream house by the sea with views to Cap de Creus and 1 min walk to Cala Rovellada, designed by architect Lluis Raich and built between November 2018 and July 2019 by father and son builders Paco & Oscar. Everyone involved in this project put a lot of love in it, which I hope you’ll be able to feel when staying here.

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A dining table is set outdoors, featuring an array of fresh fruits, pastries, and glasses of juice. The backdrop includes a textured stone wall and greenery, with natural light enhancing the inviting dining space.
Home in Colera
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Casa Mar7

Cosy village house completely renovated with terrace into interior patio, it is perfect for a quiet and relaxed vacation, located few meters from the best beaches. We also have another apartment on the lower floor, if you are interested, take a look at the following link airbnb.com/h/casamontanya7

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The refuge is positioned on a hillside, surrounded by natural greenery. Its exterior is a mix of wooden and metal materials. A wooden fence lines the path leading to the entrance, with a stone pathway leading up to the structure, set against a backdrop of a cloudy sky.
Tiny home in Céret
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Homnest ※ Paradise of the Albera ※ Sea & Mountain View

Venez vous ressourcer dans notre refuge panoramique « Le Paradis des Albères », qui, de par sa position dominante dans un cadre naturel typique du pays catalan français, offre une vue panoramique spectaculaire sur le massif des Albères ou encore la Mer Méditerranée à l'horizon !

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Yurt in Tuchan
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Unique Mongolian Yurt – Gîte Saint Roch

Our two traditional Mongolian yurts, with all the comforts in the heart of nature and panoramic views, will delight all types of travelers. Imported from Mongolia, they are traditional models. We've added the modernity and comfort you'd expect for a memorable stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Portbou?

    Portbou has characterful vacation rentals near the beach, hillside apartments with Mediterranean views, and quiet homes around the town center. Many visitors enjoy staying near the waterfront for easy access to local cafés and the promenade.

  • What are the best things to do in Portbou with kids?

    Families often swim at the main beach, build sandcastles, or walk the seafront promenade. Visits to playgrounds and sampling local ice cream around the harbor are simple pleasures children enjoy.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Portbou?

    Explore the Mediterranean coastline, visit the Walter Benjamin Memorial, relax on the town’s beach, or wander the lively harbor area. Hiking, sampling local seafood, and browsing small art spaces are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Portbou?

    Portbou has mild winters around 41–56°F (5–13°C) and warm, dry summers with highs near 85°F (29°C). Rainfall peaks in autumn, while summer months see mostly sunny days, making lightweight clothing a common choice.

  • When is the best time to visit Portbou?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warm, sunny days and outdoor activities, with temperatures reaching 67–85°F (20–29°C). Early spring and late autumn bring cooler weather and a quieter atmosphere around town.

  • What are the best places to visit in Portbou?

    Discover the Walter Benjamin Memorial, the main beach, and the historic train station, which is noted for its architecture and cross-border significance. Local art galleries and the coastal promenade are frequently enjoyed stops.

  • What are some hiking trails in Portbou?

    Try the coastal trail toward the French border for sea views and stretches of wild landscape, or hike inland through wooded hills surrounding the town. Marked routes often pass viewpoints and quiet coves, suited for various hiking levels.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Portbou?

    Families often enjoy swimming at the main beach, sharing picnics near the harbor, or strolling the waterfront promenade. Around town, children can play in local parks or explore the lively marina setting together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Portbou?

    Consider exploring nearby coastal villages, heading into the foothills for nature walks, or visiting markets known for Catalan foods and crafts. Art galleries and historic towns around the border area also provide engaging day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Portbou?

    Many vacation rentals in Portbou welcome pets, especially around the residential neighborhoods and near the beach. Be sure to check with your host about specific amenities and local regulations for pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Portbou?

    Locals suggest trying early morning swims, bringing cash for small local shops and bakeries, and wearing sturdy footwear for uneven pathways. Many travelers enjoy greeting neighbors in Catalan or Spanish, which is warmly received.

  • What is Portbou known for?

    Portbou is known for its scenic Mediterranean coastline, its role as a border town with a storied railway history, and the memorial honoring philosopher Walter Benjamin. The area’s peaceful beaches and dramatic cliffs draw those seeking quiet natural beauty.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Portbou?

    Portbou has peaceful coves for swimming, striking viewpoints along coastal trails, and local art spaces reflecting the town’s history. The Walter Benjamin Memorial is frequently suggested for its thoughtful design and sea views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Portbou?

    Explore seafood paella, fresh anchovies, and Catalan-style grilled vegetables, which are frequently suggested on local menus. Pastries and creamy flan are also local treats many enjoy with coffee at a harbor café.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Portbou?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for exploring coastal paths, sun protection for the warmer months, and a light jacket as evenings can cool off, especially outside summer. Swimwear, a reusable water bottle, and a small backpack for day trips are often useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Portbou like?

    Portbou’s nightlife centers around laid-back taverns, seaside bars, and small music venues, especially in the warmer months. Evening strolls along the waterfront and local concerts create a relaxed social scene.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Portbou?

    Portbou has local festivals celebrating music, Catalan traditions, and community gatherings, often in the summer and early autumn. A frequently suggested event commemorates the writer Walter Benjamin and invites reflection and cultural exchange.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Portbou?

    Portbou has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including seaside apartments and spacious town homes with access to kitchens and communal spaces. Look for listings with amenities like extra bedrooms or outdoor areas, which are often highlighted by hosts.

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