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Can Martinet
Apartamento situado en primera línea de mar, en el pueblo de L'Escala a sólo veinte minutos del Museo Salvador Dalí y a cinco minutos de las Ruines d'Empúries . Lugar muy tranquilo. Ideal para familias, con playas de gran belleza a cinco minutos a pie. Cuenta con unos espaciosos 120m. Dos terrazas, una de ellas con unas espectaculares vistas a la bahía de Rosas. Muy bien situado. Dispone de dos habitaciones con baño completo y una sala de juegos que podría habilitarse como dormitorio infantil.

Sunsetmare Vacational Apartment
Precioso apartamento totalmente reformado en primera línea de playa con todas las comodidades y unas vistas únicas a la Bahía de Rosas y al puerto y canales de Santa Margarita. Desde su agradable terraza podrás contemplar los espectaculares atardeceres de este enclave único. Situado dentro de una urbanización cerrada con piscina comunitaria, parking y ascensor con salida directa a la bonita playa de Santa Margarita. Ven y disfruta de unas vacaciones inolvidables en este bello entorno.

Maison Coquette. Pet friendly & bike friendly.
Pet Friendly / Bike friendly . Bonica acollidora casa, per gaudir d'unes bones vacances.A la zona del porxo hi ha una taula per poder dinar o sopar sota les estrelles i butaques per fer una sobre taula. Disposa de barbacoa.A la part posterior de la casa, es podran relaxar fent un aperitiu o tombats a les còmodes tombones.A l'interior hi ha 2 habitacions amb amplis armaris, al menjador sofà, tv i aire condicionat. La cuina disposa de rentaplats,cafetera dolce gusto, melita i microones.

Casa Calvari fisherman's house | pool + sea views
4 mins walk to the nearest beach, this 3-bed village house is in the charming fishing port of L'Escala. This is authentic Catalan life: stroll around the Port, dine barefoot at an unpretentious beach bar or potter about the dinky shops. At home, soak up the views from your little rooftop pool. Up for more? Walk to the Greco Roman ruins of Empuries, visit Salvador Dali's birthplace/museum in nearby Figures, or take a boat trip to Cadaqués, another picture-perfect port along the coast.

Centrally located and pleasant by the sea
It is a cozy and centrally-located apartment, 30m from the village beach. 3 guests, 2 bedrooms, 1 folding bed, 1 bathroom, 1 kitchen-dining room. It is located on the 2nd floor (it represents a 3rd) with an elevator. Shops, supermarket, services etc... nearby. Fantastic walks. Apart from what is described in the photos, it also has an induction stove, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, blender, juicer... As well as all the utensils of the house. Sheets and towels.

NEW. Apartment Begur Aiguablava Private Beach
NEW APARTMENT AIGUABLAVA BEACH 100 m² + large terrace 2 suites + spacious lounge + kitchen + dining room + porch. Unbeatable sea views and PRIVATE ACCESS on foot to a beach—just a 3' walk or 1' drive to Aiguablava–Begur. No buildings in front, just nature and the Mediterranean. Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private parking. Designed by architect Antoni Bonet and FULLY RENOVATED. Aiguablava, with turquoise waters, is one of Costa Brava’s most exclusive spots. Just 1h30 from Barcelona.

Attentively designed unique modern architectural l
75m2 loft apartment with modern and unique architecture. Carefully designed, decorated with vintage-style furniture and art carefully selected over the years. This combination, along with a spectacular and impressive view over the bay of Cadaqués, makes it absolutely unique. It is located just 1 minute walk from Es Poal beach, about 45m away. PET friendly. We love animals. Please inquire privately about the extra cost per night for your adorable and furry friend.

NEW MADRAGUE BEACH
Acogedor apartamento completamente reformado, con una gran terraza con vistas al mar, privilegiada y tranquila situación, en una de las mejores playas de la Costa Brava, la playa de la Almadrava. El apartamento dispone de un acceso privado directo a la playa. Desde la terraza, debajo de una gran pèrgola de madera natural, ideal para comer al aire libre o tomar el sol, se puede disfrutar de unas fantásticas vistas de la playa y de la preciosa bahía de Roses.

Lovely Apartment Marieta with Swimming Pool Pals
Lovely "Apartment Marieta" in Pals. Apartment Marieta features dining room, two double bedrooms with two bathrooms and a powder room. It has fresh towels and bathroom supplies every day. There is a swimming pool that is shared with another apartment and the owners. It has a private terrace with tables, chairs and coal barbecue. Near the town center. Fresh towels every day, bathrobe, slippers, amenities. Coffee, tea, sugar, salt and basic food supplies.

Guest apartment with garden and pool.
Unique accommodation in the heart of the Empordà, very close to the most beautiful beaches and villages in the area. Guest apartment with independent entrance from the street. With two floors, with kitchen, dining room and living room on the ground floor, and bedroom with bathroom on the upper floor. Garden, pool and barbecue are shared with the main estate (property owners) The space is suitable for two adults. Not suitable for children or babies.

Can Joan
És una casa tipus loft, situada al centre del nucli antic, al costat de l'església, botigues, restaurants I hi ha 100 m de la platja del poble. Es una casa tipo loft, situada en el centro del núcleo antiguo, junto a la iglesia, tiendas, restaurantes Y hay 100 m de la playa del pueblo. Loft house, seating on the middle of the old town, near to the church, shops and restaurants and just 100 m to the town beach.

"Chez Myriam" Luxury duplex on the beach
100 m2 duplex with double terrace (50 m2) 30 m from Cala Montgo beach, L'Escala. Grand standing, new (2022) Close to all amenities: wine cellar, food, restaurants, bars. This place is composed of 2 bedrooms: one with a 160 bed and its private bathroom (walk-in shower), another bedroom with 2 beds and its bathroom. A TV lounge with sofa bed. A kitchen with a high-end service.
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When is the best time to visit L'Escala?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $173 NZD | $162 NZD | $173 NZD | $190 NZD | $190 NZD | $237 NZD | $301 NZD | $328 NZD | $230 NZD | $167 NZD | $167 NZD | $178 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 8°C | 11°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 24°C | 24°C | 20°C | 17°C | 11°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in L'Escala?
Explore rentals near L'Escala’s historic center for easy access to local markets and restaurants, or choose accommodations close to the beaches for scenic mornings and waterfront walks. Families often select homes in the Montgó area, known for its tranquil atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in L'Escala with kids?
Families can enjoy the sandy beaches, explore ancient ruins at the Empúries site, or visit local ice cream shops around town. Interactive museums and gentle coastal walks also make L'Escala engaging for children.
What are some of the best things to do in L'Escala?
Discover the ruins at Empúries, stroll along the waterfront promenade, and sample anchovy specialties in the old town. L'Escala has picturesque swimming beaches and locally rooted festivals throughout the year.
How is the weather in L'Escala?
L'Escala has mild winters around 34–58°F (1–14°C), with occasional rain, and warm summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Spring and autumn often bring pleasant afternoons, making it comfortable for beach outings and outdoor meals.
When is the best time to visit L'Escala?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and lively outdoor events. Many visitors prefer July or August for beach weather, while spring and early fall bring fewer crowds and gentle breezes.
What are the best places to visit in L'Escala?
Explore the ancient ruins of Empúries, relax at Riells Beach, and wander the narrow streets of the old town, known for its anchovy tradition. The local history museum gives insights into coastal Catalan heritage.
What are some hiking trails in L'Escala?
L'Escala has scenic coastal trails, like those connecting Empúries to the neighboring coves, and forested paths around Montgó. Many routes reveal sea views, pine groves, and hints of local history.
What are some family activities we can do in L'Escala?
Families often explore sandy beaches, visit interactive exhibits at the local museums, and take gentle walks along the promenade. Kayaking is frequently suggested around the harbor during warmer months.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from L'Escala?
Plan a day wandering neighboring medieval villages, tour wine estates, or hike in the nearby natural parks. The Salvador Dalí sites, traditional fishing ports, and artisan markets are often suggested for enriching local experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in L'Escala?
Many vacation rentals in L'Escala have pet-friendly amenities, especially in residential and beachside areas. Outdoor spaces and nearby walking trails make it convenient for travelers with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting L'Escala?
Stroll the morning market for fresh ingredients, try anchovy tastings in the old town, and start beach days early for quiet coves. Pack sun protection year-round, as afternoons often get bright.
What is L'Escala known for?
L'Escala is known for its ancient Greco-Roman site, Empúries, and a tradition of artisan anchovy production. The area also has inviting beaches and locally rooted festivals celebrating maritime history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in L'Escala?
Wander quiet lanes in the old town, discover tucked-away coves around Montgó, and visit small local museums to learn about fishing traditions. Off-season, local bakeries or art workshops share unique perspectives.
What are the best foods to try in L'Escala?
L'Escala is known for its anchovies, a local specialty, along with seafood paellas and fresh grilled sardines. Try desserts featuring almonds or honey, popular in the region's traditional cafes.
What should I bring for a trip to L'Escala?
Pack comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, swimwear for the beaches, sunscreen, and layers for cooler evenings. A reusable bag is useful for local market visits.
What is the nightlife in L'Escala like?
Evenings in L'Escala center on seaside bars, relaxed cafés, and small music venues, with many spaces hosting live performances seasonally. The atmosphere is laid-back, with locals gathering for food and conversation.
What are the most popular events or festivals in L'Escala?
L'Escala has an annual anchovy festival celebrating local food heritage, music events near the old port, and vibrant processions during the summer months. Traditional maritime celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in L'Escala?
L'Escala has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the beach and apartments close to parks. Spacious layouts and easy access to local attractions are often highlighted in popular properties.
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