Sea air without the stag‑do soundtrack is absolutely doable along the Spanish coast. Year‑round coastal living in Spain is quieter and more practical than the brochures suggest.
Purchasing a new-build property on the Spanish coast in 2025 is becoming increasingly challenging. Rising prices, limited availability, complex regulations and strong demand make the market tough for buyers. Successfully securing a coastal home now requires patience, thorough research and expert guidance.
Empuriabrava, often referred to as the "Catalan Venice", is fast becoming a hub for nautical luxury. With its exclusive marina and waterfront lifestyle, it is drawing high-end buyers, reigniting interest in the local property market and positioning itself as a prime destination for luxury real estate investment.
Sitting on the Costa del Sol, just a short train ride from Málaga, Benalmádena offers something of a split personality. It isn't just one place, but three distinct areas rolled into one.
Fuengirola has a reputation on the Costa del Sol, particularly among British expats. While it's true that you'll find a large international community here, that's only part of the picture of what living in Fuengirola is actually like.
The province of Almería, kissed by the waters of the Mediterranean, conceals true gems along its coastline. This region captivates not only with its natural beauty but also with the charm of its whitewashed streets, the warmth of its people and its exquisite seafood cuisine.
The Balearic Islands, Costa del Sol and Costa Brava have long been Spain’s top destinations for luxury second homes, attracting wealthy foreigners seeking a getaway. Recently, Costa Blanca in Alicante has joined their ranks, with towns like Denia and Jávea offering a wide range of premium properties. According to Engel & Völkers, high-net-worth buyers from Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland now see this region as one of their most exclusive options.
If there’s one coastal city that foreign tourists flock to, it’s Benidorm. Located in Alicante, in the Valencian Community, it’s world-renowned for its beaches, vibrant food and nightlife scenes and excellent summer weather. Benidorm also holds the title of the Spanish city with the most skyscrapers, the most skyscrapers per capita globally, and the second most per square metre, just behind New York.
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home in Spain, you’re not alone – and if your budget is under €500,000, you’re very much in line with the majority of international buyers.According to the Kyero 2025 Annual Buyer Survey, a remarkable 89% of property seekers in Spain are looking to spend less t
Just 90 minutes from Barcelona, nestled among the cliffs and pine forests of the Costa Brava, lies Cala Sa Tuna, the cove that’s captured the attention of National Geographic.
Summer 2025 is in full swing, and for many, there’s no better time to dream of life by the sea. Whether you’re already soaking up the sun or planning your next escape, the Spanish coast remains a top choice for expats and holiday home buyers alike.
Benidorm has become the preferred residential destination for European buyers aged 45 to 59, particularly from the Netherlands, Belgium and Poland. This group seeks modern, sustainable and well-connected homes for long-term stays or permanent residence. Developments such as Breeze, in Balcón de Finestrat, cater directly to this demand, offering sea views, A-class energy efficiency and an environment designed for year-round comfort.
Property developer Aedas Homes, currently in the media spotlight following a takeover bid by Neinor Homes, has announced a €30 million investment to build a residential project of 137 homes in the Alicante municipality of El Verger, located between the beaches of Les Deveses and La Almadraba.
Small, cosy and breathtakingly beautiful, this is Aiguablava, a picture-perfect cove in the Costa Brava.Nestled between gentle cliffs and pine trees that reach the sea, with its fine sandy beach, Aiguablava has earned a spot on Instagram feeds and in the hearts of all who visit.
The Region of Murcia, kissed by the warm waters of the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor, conceals authentic treasures along its coastline. Its coastal towns are renowned for their maritime charm, rich history and diverse landscapes.
The Costa Brava is a true Mediterranean gem, where quintessential towns nestle among rugged cliffs, secluded coves with crystal-clear waters and cobbled streets rich in history.
Located in the heart of the prestigious Grand Hyatt La Manga Golf Resort, a truly exceptional luxury villa is now for sale on idealista for €4.2 million. Recently renovated and designed to offer the utmost in comfort, privacy and sophistication, this spectacular residence enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and some of the region’s most iconic golf courses. This property represents a milestone in the high-end real estate market on the Costa Cálida (Murcia).
Tucked on the sunny southern coast of Spain, Marbella blends Mediterranean charm with a cosmopolitan flair. The city sits about halfway between Málaga and Gibraltar, right on the Costa del Sol. About 150,000 people call it home these days, though that number swells during the summer.
Nestled between the Cantabrian Sea and northern Spain’s green mountains, Cantabria hides true coastal gems. Along its shores lie charming towns that combine seafaring heritage, natural beauty and beautiful architecture.