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Are you looking for cheap rentals in Palafrugell to spend a few days enjoying the magnificent beaches of the Costa Brava and all that this town has to offer? On Holidu you will find the perfect accommodation for you. We have a wide variety of holiday homes in Palafrufell, located less than 150 metres from the beach. Fully equipped and most of them with terrace or garden, swimming pool and parking. Ideal for couples as well as families with children and groups of friends.
Luxury villas and holiday homes with private poolWould you like your holiday home in Palafrugell, in addition to being close to the beach, to have other more exclusive services such as its own gardens and swimming pool? On Holidu we also have a great variety of lodgings of this type. Our luxury villas have all the most modern comforts and beautiful exteriors in which your children can play quietly or where you can organise barbecues with friends. If you would also like to enjoy jacuzzi or sauna, just include it in your search filters.
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The area and how to find your way around
Located east of Gerona, in the region of Baix Empordà, Palafrugell is a beautiful coastal municipality of approximately 23,000 inhabitants. Its municipal district extends to the feet of Les Gavarres, in the central and most characteristic part of the Costa Brava. With a fairly rugged relief due to its proximity to the mountains of Les Gavarres and the massif of Begur. This gives rise to the presence of numerous coves. Some of them of the most beautiful of all the coastline of the region. Book your rental in Palafrugell today and find out for yourself.
A coastal paradise with a seafaring flavour and modern tourist servicesPalafrugell is one of the most important tourist destinations and second residence in the Girona region, which means that in summer it triples its population compared to winter. It has three coastal centres that preserve the charm of the traditional fishing villages of the region: Calella, Tamariu and Llafranc. With narrow alleys flanked by small whitewashed houses, which coexist perfectly with the modern tourist infrastructure. Three paradises surrounded by idyllic beaches, which present a very modern and dynamic atmosphere. What are you waiting for to book a home in Palafrugell?
Types of travellers and activities
The coast of Palafrugell is made up of countless rocks, cliffs, beaches and hidden corners of great beauty. All of them have crystalline waters, which makes them ideal for diving. One of the most frequented is Sa Platgeta, located in the centre of Calella, which has all kinds of services. However, if you're looking for a more family atmosphere, there's nothing better than Llafranc beach. And if you are looking for peace and quiet, we recommend the Golfet.
Palafrugell for diving enthusiastsThe Formigues Islands are a group of 16 islets located opposite the points d'en Canet de Planes, between Palamos and Calella de Palafrugell. Naked rocks, practically without vegetation, that serve as refuge to numerous marine birds. A real paradise for scuba diving enthusiasts, who will be fascinated by its cracks, holes, small canyons, coral formations, red and white gorgonians, and its spectacular Posidonia bottoms.
Did you know that an important battle took place on the Formigues Islands of Palafrugell in 1285? A naval battle against the army of Philip III of France, while Pere II the Great reigned.
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Palafrugell offers visitors the chance to take three routes: that of Joseph Pla, an illustrious writer born in the locality, who travels through the different places related to his life and work; that of cork, an economic activity that has conditioned the evolution of the population; and that of the watchtowers between the 14th and 18th centuries that are distributed throughout the municipality.
2. Travel to the past visiting the pre-Roman village of Cabo de Sant SebastiàThe pre-Roman settlement is located in the mountain of Sant Sebastià de a Guarda, between Llafranc and Tamariu. Its optimal conditions of surveillance and control made it the ideal place for defence between the 6th century BC and the 1st century AD. In its surroundings, we can also find numerous monuments, sanctuaries, hermitages and oratories. As well as a wonderful viewpoint and one of the most important lighthouses of the Mediterranean Sea.
3. Visit the world's largest cork museumThe Palafrugell Cork Museum has 3,400 square metres, making it the largest museum in the world dedicated to this subject. It has different rooms where the visitor can acquire a wide knowledge about the cork, its manipulation, its manufacture and its wide range of products.
4. Connect with nature at the Cap Roig Botanical GardenConsidered one of the most important in the Mediterranean, the Botanical Garden of Cap Roig gathers more than a thousand plant species from all over the world in its 7 hectares of extension, as well as an extensive collection of sculptures by renowned national and international artists. A space that brings together nature, art and culture in one place.