When people think of camping, they often picture tents and caravans. However, some destinations have transformed the concept into a luxury holiday experience. One such example is La Ballena Alegre on the Costa Brava, recently named Spain’s best campsite for 2026 and the fourth best in Europe. Combining a beachfront location with designer accommodation, premium facilities and resort-style services, it proves how outdoor tourism can successfully combine nature, comfort and high-end hospitality.

Summer drives increased interest in homes with outdoor space – particularly those with private pools.

Besalú, La Alberca, Aínsa and Albarracín share more than just beauty – all are listed historic-artistic sites with some of Spain’s most striking old quarters. Selected properties in these locations start at €25,000 – offering a rare chance to buy in places rich in heritage and rural charm. Ideal for a lifestyle change or investment in a unique setting.

Prefabricated homes are now one of the most sought‑after residential options – including among luxury buyers. The market offers a wide range of models to suit different tastes and budgets. While the concept of luxury varies, there are exclusive and elegant designs starting at around €200,000 and reaching well over one or two million euros. The price of a modular home depends largely on factors such as design, size, location, manufacturer, finishes and included features.

Having a swimming pool at home is becoming more accessible thanks to prefabricated options. However, they do not always avoid administrative requirements. Licences are only needed when installation involves construction work, but in residential buildings, approval from the homeowners’ association is always required. Understanding these conditions is key before starting the project.

Paint is one of the elements that most affects the appearance and overall condition of a home. However, when it’s time to repaint, one of the most common questions between landlords and tenants comes up: who has to cover the cost of painting a rental property? The answer is not always straightforward, as it depends on the reason painting is needed, the condition of the property and what the tenancy agreement states.

The Costa del Sol is one of Spain's most sought-after areas, both in Spain and internationally. It stretches from Manilva to Nerja, with the city of Málaga at its centre and Marbella, Benahavís, and Sotogrande as epicentres of glamour and luxury. This region, in addition to its pleasant year-round climate, is renowned for housing some of Spain's most luxurious residences. In this article, we showcase the most expensive luxury villas on the Costa del Sol, such as a Hispano-Arabic style villa in Los Flamingos, Benahavís, currently for sale for €34 million.

Waiting for something is often worthwhile. This could be the motto of buying a home off‑plan, a formula with particular characteristics that make it suitable for certain buyers or situations.Follow idealista/news on the WhatsApp channel (in Spanish)Is it better to buy an off‑plan apartment in 2026?

Few places in Spain are as attractive for property investment as Ibiza.

Housing prices in Spain continue to rise, with coastal areas typically experiencing the most pressure.