Where to stay
Discover the culture capital of Barcelona!
Barcelona is an ideal location for apartments in Catalonia. The capital of the province, Barcelona is home to several famous sights, including Gaudi's Sagrada Familia cathedral and the beautiful Park Güell. Seek out accommodation in the Barri Gotic or Gothic Quarter, or see if you can find last minute apartments along La Ramblas, the avenue that runs through the heart of the city center and down towards the beach. Be sure to visit the La Boqueria market to buy local delicacies that you can cook up in your apartment kitchen.
House Rentals in Lleida: The Great Outdoors
Lleida is a beautiful province within Catalonia, perfect for those who love the outdoors. It is home to the Aiguestortes I Estany de Sant Maurici National Park, which is well worth a visit. Located within the Pyrenees, this is a great choice for travelers who like to hike or go on long walks through the mountains and valleys. If you visit in the winter, you can even partake in skiing activities in Lleida. Just remember: Lleida is the only province in Catalonia that is landlocked, so try to choose a villa with pool if you are visiting in the summer, so that you can take full advantage of the sunny Spanish weather.
Vacation Rentals in Catalonia: Exploring Tarragona
Tarragona is yet another province within Catalonia, home to the port city of the same name. Find a guesthouse in Tarragona, and explore its many sights. Catalan villages, sandy beaches, wildlife reserves, monasteries, Tarragona has something to offer to every type of traveler. Four major villages in Tarragona are characterized by Catalan authorities as family holiday destinations – Valafell, Cambrils, La Pineda, and Salou. Choose one of these if you are traveling with children. The port city itself is also an excellent locale to rent apartments in Catalonia. Many of its Roman ruins have unfortunately been destroyed, but the aqueduct still remains. Anywhere you go in Tarragona, you will also have the opportunity to sample some of the province's delicious food and wine. Gastronomes may wish to explore the Penedès Wine and Cava Route to make the most of these wine-related activities.