Nestled in the heart of L'Escala, Spain, this charming holiday rental is part of the 3-storey apartment block known as "El Cargol," offering an enviable central position that combines the convenience of urban living with a remarkably peaceful atmosphere. Situated just 50 metres from the sea, the property benefits from an outstanding location that places guests within immediate reach of the town's finest amenities while ensuring a tranquil and relaxing stay. The building is accessed via a stepped path featuring 6 steps leading to the entrance. Baby equipment is available at the property, making it a thoughtful and practical choice for families travelling with young children.
Outdoors
The exceptional outdoor setting of this property is defined above all by its extraordinary proximity to the coastline, with the sandy beach "Les Barques" located just 5 metres away, offering effortless access to sun, sea, and sand directly from your doorstep. The shingle beach "Port d'en Perris" is within a comfortable 150-metre stroll, providing an alternative coastal experience for those who prefer a different seaside environment. The surrounding outdoor areas of the complex reflect the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle that makes L'Escala such a sought-after destination along the Costa Brava.
Other Information
Guests should be aware that the building does not feature a lift, and access to the apartment is via a stepped path with 6 steps, which is worth considering for those with mobility requirements or heavy luggage. Baby equipment is provided at the property, adding a layer of convenience for families with infants or toddlers. Parking and additional facility details are not specified in the available information, and prospective guests are encouraged to contact the property directly for any further clarifications regarding house rules, check-in and check-out times, or pet policies.
Distances and Attractions
The location of this property places an impressive array of everyday conveniences and leisure attractions within easy reach. A supermarket is situated just 130 metres away, while a restaurant and a bakery are both within 10 metres, making dining and provisioning effortlessly simple. A bus stop is accessible at 300 metres, and the sports harbour is reachable within 1.1 km. For those with a passion for horse riding, a riding stable is located 2 km from the property. The surrounding region offers a wealth of cultural and recreational attractions, including the remarkable Ruinas Greco-Romanas d'Empuries at 1.2 km, the thrilling Skydive Empuriabrava at 23 km, and the popular Parque Acuatico Aqua-Brava Roses at 27 km. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Museo Dalí Figueres at 26 km and the prestigious Casino Festival de Perelada at 30 km, while golf lovers can enjoy the Pitch and Putt Gualta 18 hoyos course located 15 km from the property.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== Unit Layout
"El Cargol" is a bright and spacious vacation rental apartment of 80 m2, situated on the 1st floor and configured across 4 rooms to comfortably accommodate up to 5 guests. The apartment features 3 bedrooms distributed as follows: the first bedroom is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 135 cm in width and 190 cm in length, and offers direct access to the terrace; the second bedroom contains 2 single beds, each measuring 80 cm in width and 190 cm in length; and the third bedroom is equipped with 1 pull-out bed designed for 2 persons, composed of 2 sections of 90 cm each and 190 cm in length. The entrance hall includes a dining table, while the living and dining area is generously sized and connects to the terrace. The fully equipped kitchen features a hatch and provides access to the veranda. The apartment includes 2 bathrooms, each fitted with a bidet and WC. A roofed terrace of 8 m2 and a balcony of 5 m2 complete the outdoor spaces, both furnished and offering a marvellous view of the sea.
Amenities Included
The apartment is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable stay. The kitchen is outfitted with an oven, 4 ceramic glass hob hotplates, a microwave, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed for preparing meals during your stay. Entertainment is covered by a digital Television available in the living and dining room, broadcasting exclusively in ES. A Washing Machine is also available for your convenience, making longer stays particularly practical. Hot water is supplied by a 50-litre boiler.
Other Information
Please be aware that this property is reserved for non-smokers only, and smoking is not permitted anywhere within the apartment. There is no heating option available in the property. The apartment is registered under the licence number HUTG013565 and the registration reference ESFCTU00001701000007495600000000000000HUTG-013565-613.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, High chair, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Tourist tax.
The apartment features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a travel crib.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 861 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
High chair fee: EUR 2.43 per night
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 5:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number HUTG-013565
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
191389001
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in L'Escala, just steps from L'Escala Beach and Les Barques Beach, and within a short walk of Cala Mar d'en Manassa Beach. You'll also find The Site and Platja de Riells less than a mile away.
Is this apartment associated with a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Girona (GRO-Costa Brava), which is about 24.6 mi away.
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