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Holiday houses in Alicante

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alicante

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 4,640 holiday rentals in Alicante

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alicante holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 180,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    2,300 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 810 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    870 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    4,410 of Alicante holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Alicante rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Alicante stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Alicante's top spots, include Central Market, Teatro Principal de Alicante, and Platja del Postiguet

Top-rated holiday rentals in Alicante

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The terrace offers a panoramic view of the coastline and the Santa Barbara Castle on the surrounding hillside. Two loungers are positioned to enjoy the sun, alongside a pair of wicker chairs. The clear blue sky enhances the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Centro
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Amazing castle / sea view apartments with terra...

Welcome to our beautiful property located on the most beautiful part of Barrio Antiguo-Santa Cruz. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a modern apartment with all the comforts you need for a perfect stay. Completely renovated in 2025, this modern apartment offers two terraces with fantastic views of the glistening sea. The apartment features two terraces. On the first terrace you will find two comfortable sunbeds where you can enjoy the sun all day long. The second terrace offers a lot of privacy and comes with a dining table and a barbecue, perfect for a delicious dinner under the stars with a good glass of wine. The modern kitchen is fully equipped, so you can cook for yourself if you wish. The 180x200 king bed ensures a good night's sleep and the apartment is fully equipped, including a fully equipped kitchen, AC, 50 inch television and modern bathroom. The modern bathroom has a rain shower for the ultimate relaxation after a day at the beach. In the bedroom you will find a kingsize bed of 180x200 and a 50-inch television. There is also a washing machine available for your convenience. From the apartment you have a beautiful view of several churches, the castle, the port and the sea. Guests have access to the entire apartment. Spaces are not shared with other guests. Book now and discover the beauty and charm of Alicante from our comfortable and cozy apartment on Calle San Antonio 8.

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Top Guest favourite
A welcoming living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with yellow cushions. A simple coffee table sits on a soft rug, alongside a pink artistic chair. Colorful wall art frames the space, while natural light enters through nearby windows, illuminating the neutral-toned walls.
Condo in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Casa Agustina, 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment

There are two bedrooms located on opposite sides of the apartment which can be very convenient if you travel in couples or even for families. The master bedroom has an ensuite with shower and the second bedroom has a bathroom across the hall. Both feature queen sized beds (160cm) and balconies. Each room (bedrooms and living room), features its own air conditioning unit to ensure your comfort throughout the year, whether you need to stay cool or cozy. The kitchen is full equipped and you will find everything you need for your stay. A welcome pack is waiting for you at your arrival and you are very welcome to use the beach towels if you'd like to take a swim!

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An outdoor terrace offers sea views and features a table with chairs, a sun lounger with blue and white stripes, and potted plants. The railing provides a classic touch, enhancing the beachfront ambiance. Sunlight brightens the space, inviting relaxation.
Place to stay in Alicante
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Penthouse Beach & City Center

Charming penthouse 30 meters from Postiguet Beach in Alicante city. Ideal for 2 guests. Unique decor, private bathroom, outdoor terrace (glass-enclosed kitchenette), views of the Mediterranean, Playa del Postiguet. Bed 2 meters high (attic style) and sofa bed that can be prepared with prior notice. Located in a quiet fishing neighborhood (Raval-Roig) and 5 minutes from downtown. Original 1920s house that retains its charm, but with all amenities. It is a 3rd floor apartment without an elevator. Please keep this in mind.

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Top Guest favourite
A view of the sea and cliffs is framed by airy curtains. A palm tree stands prominently on the balcony, while light floods the room through large French doors. The flooring is tiled, and a cozy seating area is visible nearby.
Guest suite in Benitachell
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Horizonte Azul - stylish space with great sea view

Welcome to Horizonte Azul, a cozy nest with astonishing views over the sea and the spectacular cliffs of the Moraig cove. Located in a pretty residential area, your two stylish rooms have individual entrances and are connected through a beautiful bathroom. On your private shaded terrace, an outdoor table and furniture w/sink allows you to prepare breakfast or cold bites. Activities? Book a private Pilates lesson on site, or enjoy hiking and other sports close by. We look forward to you staying!

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A rooftop terrace is showcased, featuring a dining table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants. A bamboo canopy provides shade, while stunning city views extend to the horizon, including buildings and palm trees. The space invites relaxation with light wood flooring.
Home in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Bohemian townhouse w/ rooftop terrace in old town

Welcome to the charming and one-of-a-kind little townhouse in the lively old town of Alicante! Nestled in the heart of the old town, this unique townhouse offers a breathtaking view of the city and the Mediterranean Sea. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the famous Santa Barbara castle, the beach, as well as bars, restaurants, and shopping. Step inside to discover a Bohemian interior that sets the tone for a truly great holiday. Comfortably fits 2, but up to 4 guests are welcome 😊

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A private swimming pool sits surrounded by elegant greenery, with a wooden overhang above providing a shaded area. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, creating a serene atmosphere enhanced by natural elements and soft textures.
Home in Sant Joan d'Alacant
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Luxury Private Villa Beach, Golf & Padel Tennis

Welcome at home! Your new 250 m² luxury villa with 600 m garden, private swimming pool and BBQ, located in a small and exclusive neighbourhood very close to beach. The tasteful and exclusive interior fittings and furnishings invite you to relax and enjoy every moment, completely undisturbed. There are two Golf Courses at 10 mns drive. Although there are two bus lines or it's easy to get a taxi to come at the door house, it is preferable to have a car to go to the beach or Alicante.

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Top Guest favourite
A cozy outdoor space features a covered seating area with a wide sofa and rustic coffee table, surrounded by lush plants. Soft lighting illuminates the area, with a view of a lit-up mountain in the distance, creating a serene evening atmosphere.
Loft in Centro
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Penthouse Loft private Terrace old town

Beautiful penthouse loft in a 19th century building that has been completely refurbished. It has a large roof terrace with unbeatable views of the city and vegetation, with direct access from the living room by a Japanese staircase with alternating tread. Located in the old town where you will find the best atmosphere of restaurants and trendy bars. The Postiguet beach is 500 m away (7 minutes walking). Ideal to enjoy the city on foot, the beach or the mountains.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern living room features a spacious white sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Large glass doors offer unobstructed views of the Mediterranean Sea, while natural light brightens the space. A stylish coffee table sits on a light-colored rug, enhancing the open and airy ambiance.
Apartment in Albufereta
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Modern seafront jacuzzi Blue Sky

The apartments BALCON DE ALICANTE, are located in front of the Albufereta beach. With fine sand and protected from the east wind, this Alicante beach is ideal for any season.The apartments have all the comforts and efficiency of the recently constructed buildings, as well as an unbeatable location. An exclusive building, which optimizes the spectacular views of the Mediterranean, on the one hand and the mountains of the province of Alicante on the other.

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Guest favourite
A modern living space is showcased, featuring a neutral-toned sofa adjacent to a sleek dining table with four blue chairs. Natural light streams through the large window, which is framed by soft, grey curtains, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

RS Boutique Apartments, Apartamento Deluxe

Enjoy a luxurious stay in the heart of Alicante, just a 7-minute walk from the beach. This elegant Deluxe apartment (38-42 m²) features a bedroom with a double bed, a sofa bed for up to 4 guests, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen (oven, refrigerator, coffee maker, and utensils), and a 65" Smart TV. Its modern design and prime location make it the ideal choice for discovering the city in maximum comfort.

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Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a large, inviting swimming pool with a curved edge. A spacious garden surrounds the pool, complemented by sun loungers and a dining area. The two-story villa showcases multiple windows and a blend of stone and orange facade.
Villa in Alicante
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Large Sun Villa in Alicante with pool and BBQ.

A spectacular detached villa designed for enjoying unforgettable moments as a group or as a family. Relax in our private pool, host outdoor dinners in the barbecue area, or rest in a spacious and fully equipped setting for up to 12 people. Strategic location: the perfect combination of the tranquility of a private villa and proximity to downtown and San Juan Beach. The place where the best vacations begin!

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Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Benidorm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews

Beachfront · 21st Floor · Corner · Sunset

120 m² beachfront apartment, on the 21st floor corner, with open Mediterranean views from almost every room. A rare find in Benidorm for its space, location and privacy. Wake up facing the sea, enjoy breakfast with natural light and end the day with a glass of wine at sunset. Recently renovated, bright and thoughtfully designed, with adjustable LED lighting. Communal pool and private parking included.

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Apartment in Casco Antiguo - Santa Cruz
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Tandem Portico-Suite 4 people

In Alicante's historic quarter, a short distance from the Town Hall, the exclusive Tandem Pórtico Alicante Suites building perfectly combines its historical essence with the functionality of its 9 spacious and cozy accommodations. The perfect place to enjoy a few days of sightseeing or work in Alicante. This space has the best services for an unforgettable stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alicante?

    Explore accommodations around the Old Town, known for its historic streets, or the beachfront area for scenic sea views. Neighborhoods near Explanada de España and Santa Cruz provide easy access to dining, shopping, and cultural spots.

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

    Families often enjoy exploring the castle grounds, strolling along the waterfront promenades, or visiting local parks. The city also has museums with interactive exhibits and beaches suited for playing and relaxation.

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

    Explore Santa Bárbara Castle, wander the vibrant Explanada de España, and relax at Postiguet Beach. The Mercado Central is frequently suggested for local flavors and a lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Alicante?

    Alicante has mild winters around 44–64°F (7–18°C), and warm summers with highs near 88°F (31°C). Rainfall is low, especially in summer, making outdoor exploration pleasant for much of the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alicante?

    Frequently suggested sites include Santa Bárbara Castle for panoramic views, the Old Town’s lively plazas, and the contemporary art museum. Postiguet Beach and Explanada de España are also popular for their atmosphere and local activity.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alicante?

    Discover paths around Mount Benacantil, stroll the coastal trails near Cabo de la Huerta, or follow nature routes in nearby parks. Several trails have scenic viewpoints and offer opportunities for wildlife observation.

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

    Families can explore the castle, visit interactive museums, or spend time at local beaches with gentle waves. Parks and open plazas also provide space for recreation and community events.

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

    Many travelers explore the historic town of Elche, enjoy natural parks just outside Alicante, or venture to coastal villages known for traditional cuisine. Local vineyards and caves are also frequently suggested for unique experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alicante?

    Alicante has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods near the sea, in the Old Town, and around urban parks. Many hosts welcome pets, especially in apartments and homes with outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alicante?

    Start your mornings with a stroll along Explanada de España, and sample local turrón. Wearing comfortable shoes makes it easier to explore the city's hilly streets and historic sites.

  • What is Alicante known for?

    Alicante is known for its Mediterranean beaches, Santa Bárbara Castle overlooking the city, and vibrant festivals rooted in local traditions. The region is celebrated for its historic quarters, lively food markets, and rich cultural life.

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

    Explore Barrio de Santa Cruz, a colorful hillside neighborhood, or discover contemporary art in lesser-known galleries. The city has small family-run eateries and local parks away from major visitor routes.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alicante?

    Alicante is known for rice dishes such as arroz a banda and paella, as well as seafood, turrón, and esgarrat. Many travelers enjoy tapas bars for local cheeses, cured meats, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alicante?

    Pack breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a hat for sun protection, and swimwear for beach visits. A light jacket is useful during cooler evenings or spring mornings.

  • What is the nightlife in Alicante like?

    Alicante has a lively nightlife, especially around El Barrio and the marina area, mixing bars, clubs, and open-air terraces. Visitors often explore venues offering live music, local cocktails, and tapas late into the evening.

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

    The Bonfires of Saint John light up early summer with parades and public art displays. Other frequently suggested events include traditional folk celebrations and local food fairs around the Old Town.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alicante?

    Alicante has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals in the Old Town, near local beaches, and close to parks. Many homes have spacious layouts suited for groups traveling with children.

  • When is the best time to visit Alicante?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended, with pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. The summer months draw visitors for beach activities and vibrant festivals.

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