On the unspoiled coast of Catalonia, Costa Brava is a gem amongst Europe’s holiday destinations. So, whether you want to pull out your swimwear for a beach break or you’re on the hunt for an adventurous excursion, there’s plenty for you and your clan to do! Those seeking an authentic slice of Spanish life will fall head over heels with the whitewashed towns and traditional fishing villages dotted on the rugged coast. If you’re in need of a dreamy holiday filled with sun, sand, serenity and stunning views, our luxury villas in Costa Brava are just the spot for you. Trust us, with such natural beauty and historical heritage; you won’t be disappointed.
1. Villa PuraVilla Pura – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
It’s rare to come across anything like the unparalleled views of the Med which can be enjoyed from almost every room at Villa Pura (not to mention the upper-level terrace and the swimming pool). This recently built villa with its innovative design was meant for soaking up the sun in a peaceful and quiet location. As it is located a few short kilometres from the town of Tamariu, a holiday at Villa Pura is sure to be filled with hidden Costa Brava gems.
Sleeps: 8
Prices from: £40pppn
2. Villa BlauverdVilla Blauverd – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Need some well earned time to unwind? We’ve got just the place for you! Put your feet up and indulge in some luxury at Villa Blauverd. For starters, the cosy interiors will make you feel at home, but more importantly, you won’t need a lift a finger with the daily maid service. If you fancy exploring out and about the local area, you can walk down to the seaside village of Tamariu. Once there, you’ll have your pick of tasty local eateries along with some lush landscapes.
Sleeps: 8
Prices from: £98pppn
3. La PericaLa Perica – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
You’ll never tire of the stunning views you’ll have over the Mediterranean sea from your infinity pool at La Perica. This unique property dons a separate tower that is the perfect hideaway within your holiday home for when you fancy some downtime. With such a fab hub, we understand it’ll be hard to leave, but the surrounding area is just as delightful. Make the most of the long leisurely coastal walks, while the thrill-seekers will love the mix of water sports on offer.
Sleeps: 10
Prices from: £34pppn
4. Villa TerracottaVilla Terracotta – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Villa Terracotta is perfect for travellers looking to bask under golden rays all day – every day. When you’ve had enough lounging around in the Mediterranean heat, a refreshingly cool dip in the pool will do just the trick! Otherwise, get active and have some friendly competition with a game of table tennis.
Sleeps: 8
Prices from: £19pppn
5. Villa EncantadoVilla Encantado – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
This modern whitewashed villa is stylishly kitted out with chic decorations and uber comfortable interiors. But our favourite part of this holiday home is undoubtedly the unforgettable view. Its elevated location on the Catalonia coast provides an awe-inspiring view of blue seas, rocky mountains, lush forests and sandy bays throughout your stay, so don’t forget your camera! These are the moments you’ll want to capture forever.
Sleeps: 8
Prices from: £29pppn
6. Villa AletaVilla Aleta – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Chic decadence meets rural tranquillity at Villa Aleta. Here you can spend your holiday nestled away in the lush Spanish countryside enjoying picture perfect hillsides views. The warm rustic essence of this traditional stone villa makes it the ideal home away from home. It’ll be a truly dreamy escape from the daily grind, so kick back, grab a cocktail and immerse yourself in Catalonian culture.
Sleeps: 10
Prices from: £42pppn
7. Villa SentidoVilla Sentido – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Villa Sentido is the perfect place to spend some much-needed quality time with those special people! The contemporary open living space is the perfect social spot to come together with some canapes and a few bottles of bubbly (our concierge service has you covered for fridge fillers!). Then when you’ve finished chatting away, take a walk in the greenery of the surrounding countryside or to the beautiful whitewashed village of Tamariu, with its glorious sandy beaches.
Sleeps: 8
Prices from: £57pppn
8. Villa LaiaVilla Laia – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Watch waves crash as you cool off in your oh-so-stylish infinity pool. What’s more, there’s enough room for ten guests so you and all your pals can enjoy days roaming around hidden gems like Sa Tuna and the nearby village of Begur. Also, we’ll let you in on a secret – the local beaches of Begur are some of the best in the country!
Sleeps: 10
Prices from: £83pppn
9. Villa IkerVilla Iker – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
Villa Iker is far from your traditional Spanish villa holiday home! This super chic property boasts contemporary architecture, a large pool and stunning views. Plus, it’s not just pretty on the outside, the luxury interiors at this property are simply sublime with four bathrooms, two living areas and a fully equipped kitchen.
Sleeps: 10
Prices from: £77pppn
10. Villa AzucenaVilla Azucena – Costa Brava – Oliver’s Travels
This beauty is Villa Azucena, where you will feel completely relaxed right from your arrival. The home is constructed in classic Spanish style with terracotta roof tiles, wooden beams and lots of natural local stone, but with a thoroughly modern and welcoming interior. The garden boasts a beautiful infinity swimming pool, with a large lawn and plenty of space for outside games to entertain your party of 14 guests.
Sleeps: 14
Prices from: £78pppn
So there you have our pick of the best villas on the Costa Brava. Not found what you’re looking for? Explore even more holiday homes in Costa Brava and find the one that’s right for you. Too tricky to choose? Our Concierge team can help handpick your ideal villa from our fab collection! C’mon – your dream holiday is just a click away.
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