Modern apartment with sea view

🏖️ Playa de la Mata – Sun, Sea, and Sand within Walking Distance

Just a few minutes' walk from the apartment!

Playa de la Mata boasts over 2 kilometers of golden sandy beach, making it one of the longest and most beloved beaches on the Costa Blanca. Perfect for a relaxing beach day, a refreshing swim, or a long walk along the coast.

🌞 Why visit?

• Soft sand & clear water
  Ideal for families, swimmers, and sun lovers. The beach is well-maintained, equipped with showers, lifeguards (in high season), and sunbed rentals.

• Charming promenade
  Stroll along the lively promenade with cozy bars, ice cream parlors, and restaurants – all at friendly prices.
  📍 Route to the beach on Google Maps

• Enjoy the view
  Savor a drink or fresh fish at one of the cozy terraces overlooking the sea and the setting sun. Also, a great spot for a delicious paella!

• Beach activities
  In summer, there are regular activities such as beach volleyball, water sports, and even yoga by the sea.

🌾 Natural charm:

The beach borders dunes and natural areas like Parc Natural de La Mata, allowing for beautiful walks to quieter beaches such as Playa Les Ortigues.

Whether you're here to relax, play with the kids, or be active – Playa de la Mata offers it all, just a few hundred meters from your doorstep!

🌆 Discover Torrevieja – Charm and Relaxation Close By

Torrevieja, a vibrant city on the Costa Blanca, is just a short distance from the apartment. With the bus stopping right at your doorstep, you’ll be in the city center in no time! Torrevieja offers something for everyone: from a scenic boulevard and beautiful beaches to lively markets and a buzzing nightlife.

🏖️ Torrevieja Boulevard – Strolling by the Sea

The Torrevieja Boulevard is the perfect place for a relaxing walk along the coast. The path winds along the sea, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Enjoy the sea breeze, people-watching, and the dynamic vibe of the city. The boulevard is lined with palm trees, flowers, and artworks that enhance its charming atmosphere.

Along the boulevard, you’ll find a wide variety of restaurants, bars, and chiringuitos, perfect for a refreshing drink or fresh seafood dish with a sea view. In summer, it’s a lively spot to take a stroll or watch the sunset.

📍 Location on Google Maps – Torrevieja Boulevard

🛍️ Torrevieja Center – Shopping & Culture

Torrevieja’s charming center features narrow streets, local shops, and colorful markets. The famous Mercado Central is the perfect spot to buy fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade souvenirs. A great place for a morning stroll and an authentic Spanish experience.

The city also hosts numerous art galleries and historic landmarks, such as the Harbor District, where you can admire traditional fishing boats. Don’t miss the Salt Museum to learn more about the salt industry that shaped the region.

📍 Location on Google Maps – Mercado Central

🚌 Easy Bus Access

Torrevieja is easily accessible by bus from the apartment. The bus stop is located right outside, and within 15 minutes, you’ll be in the city center! It’s a convenient option for guests who want to explore the city without a car. For bus schedules, click here.

📍 Bus stop location

☀️ Tip

In addition to the boulevard and city center, you can also enjoy beautiful walks around the salt lakes, Parque de las Naciones, or relax on the quiet beaches such as Playa del Cura.

➡️ Torrevieja offers everything for a perfect day trip – culture, shopping, seaside relaxation, and great food!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Fun Trips with Kids – Water Fun, Adventure & Go-Karting Nearby

Water fun, adventure, and karting just a short drive away!

Looking for a fun-filled day for the whole family? In the vicinity of the apartment, you'll find plenty of child-friendly activities. Whether you love slides, animals, or speed – there's something for everyone!

💦 Water Parks – Splashing Fun

• Aquopolis Torrevieja (approx. 15 min drive)
  Large water park with spectacular slides, lazy river, wave pool, and a separate children's area.
  📍 Location on Maps

• Flamingo Waterpark Quesada (approx. 20 min drive)
  Smaller park, ideal for young children. Quiet, manageable, and affordably priced.
  📍 Location on Maps

🎢 Amusement Parks – Adventure & Fantasy

• Terra Mítica, Benidorm (approx. 1 hour drive)
  Theme park full of roller coasters, attractions, and live shows.
  📍 Location on Maps

• Terra Natura + Aqua Natura (approx. 1 hour drive)
  Zoo and water park in one – ideal for younger children.
  📍 Location on Maps

• 🎠 Pola Park, Santa Pola (approx. 35 min drive)
  Cozy family amusement park with over 30 attractions: from bumper cars to mini roller coasters and playgrounds. Open in the afternoon and evening – perfect on warm days!
  📍 Location on Maps

🏎️ Go-Kart Tracks – Speed & Competition

• Gokarts Ciudad Quesada (approx. 10 min drive)
  Nearby and child-friendly with mini karts, adult karts, and even double-seater karts.
  📍 Location on Maps

• Go-Karts Orihuela Costa (approx. 20 min drive)
  Large kart track with buggies, mini karts, and even a children's playground.
  📍 Location on Maps

☀️ Tip

Many of these attractions offer family discounts, free parking, and are easily accessible by car (10–60 min drive).

➡️ The perfect mix of adventure, refreshment, and family fun – all within easy reach from the apartment!

⛵ Isla de Tabarca – Pirate Island & Snorkeling Paradise

A unique day trip at sea – only 30 minutes away by boat!

Looking for a refreshing and special excursion during your stay? 🌊 Hop on board for a trip to Isla de Tabarca, the smallest inhabited island in Spain – a hidden gem full of nature, history, and tranquility.

🏝️ Why visit Tabarca?

• History & charm
  Once a pirate refuge, now an authentic fishing village with whitewashed houses, narrow streets, and an impressive old fortress wall.

• Stunning nature
  Tabarca is a protected nature reserve with a rich underwater world. Perfect for snorkeling, swimming, or just relaxing on one of the peaceful beaches.

• Cozy & culinary
  Enjoy delicious tapas and fresh seafood at one of the charming bars and restaurants. The island is car-free, so it's peaceful and relaxing.

• Car-free & easy to explore
  You can walk around the entire island in just a few hours – perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers.

📍 Ferry departure point: Santa Pola Marina on Google Maps

🕒 The boat ride takes about 30 minutes. You can easily park your car at the harbor.

💡 Tip:
During high season, it’s wise to arrive early or book your ticket in advance. Return boats typically leave in the afternoon or early evening – perfect for catching the sunset at sea. 🌅

A visit to Isla de Tabarca is the perfect mix of nature, culture, and relaxation. An unforgettable experience during your stay on the Costa Blanca!

⛳ The Most Beautiful Golf Courses in the Region – For Golf Enthusiasts

For golf enthusiasts, the area around La Mata offers numerous beautiful golf courses, perfect for a day of golfing with stunning views. From challenging courses to tranquil greens, there's something for everyone.

🏌️‍♂️ Golf Courses Nearby

1. Villamartín Golf

   • One of the most renowned and beautiful golf courses in the region. With 18 holes and a challenging design, this course offers a fantastic experience for both beginners and advanced players.

   • 📍 Villamartín Golf – Google Maps

2. Las Colinas Golf & Country Club

   • Known for its impressive landscape and serene atmosphere. This 18-hole course is often mentioned as one of the most beautiful golf courses in Europe.

   • 📍 Las Colinas Golf – Google Maps

3. La Finca Golf

   • A par-72 course with varied terrain and strategic challenges. La Finca is a popular choice for golfers of all levels.

   • 📍 La Finca Golf – Google Maps

4. Campoamor Golf

   • Located in a beautiful natural area with 18 holes, Campoamor offers a fantastic golf experience for players of all levels.

   • 📍 Campoamor Golf – Google Maps

5. Lo Romero Golf

   • Known for its open views over the Mediterranean Sea and the strategic layout of the course. This 18-hole course offers an enjoyable and challenging round for golfers of all levels.

   • 📍 Lo Romero Golf – Google Maps

📝 License Requirements:

Most of these golf courses require a golf license (handicap) to play, especially the more prestigious courses like Las Colinas and Villamartín. However, La Finca and Campoamor allow you to play without a license, provided you have a bachelor/golf card or prior golf experience.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced golfer, the region around La Mata offers a perfect golf experience for everyone. Enjoy the sunny days and beautiful surroundings while playing the greens!

🚍 Public Transport – Explore Torrevieja with Ease

🚍 Public Transport in Torrevieja – Easy and Convenient

Public transport in Torrevieja is an excellent way to explore the region without needing to rent a car. From the apartment, you can easily take the bus to various destinations in Torrevieja and the surrounding areas.

🚌 Bus Connections to Torrevieja City Centre

The bus stop is located right in front of the apartment, making it super easy to travel by bus to Torrevieja City Centre. The journey to the centre takes approximately 15–20 minutes, and you can get off directly at the Torrevieja Boulevard, Mercado Central, or the Harbour District.

• Bus Line: Lines to and from the city are frequent, especially during the summer months.

• Departure Times: There are multiple trips per hour, allowing you to choose when you want to depart. The bus generally runs from early morning until late evening.

📍 Bus stop location in front of the apartment - Google Maps

📅 Timetable Information:

For detailed information about bus lines and departure times in Torrevieja, you can consult the Torrevieja website:
Bus Services and Timetables - Bus Line La Mata

🚌 Travel to Other Popular Destinations

Torrevieja is well connected to other nearby cities and towns. If you want to travel further, there are buses to popular destinations such as:

• Alicante (approximately 1 hour drive): Here you can explore the city or travel further to Tabarca Island.

• Orihuela Costa (approximately 30 minutes drive): Visit the beautiful beaches and golf courses of this region.

• Guardamar del Segura (approximately 20 minutes drive): Explore the quiet beaches and nature nearby.

For detailed information about bus lines and departure times from the bus station in Torrevieja, you can consult the Torrevieja website: Bus Services and Timetables from the Main Station Torrevieja

🚖 Taxis in Torrevieja

If you prefer not to use the bus, there are several taxi companies in Torrevieja that can take you to your destination:

• Radio Taxi Torrevieja
  One of the most well-known taxi companies in Torrevieja. They offer comfortable rides and can be reached at 965 70 06 16.

• Taxi Torrevieja 24h
  24/7 taxi service with quick response times, ideal for early morning or late-night rides. They can be reached at 965 70 11 34.

🚎 Regional Buses

The Alsa bus company offers connections from Torrevieja to other major cities in the region, such as Alicante, Murcia, and Elche. This is a great option for day trips or excursions.

• Ticket Prices: Prices are generally reasonable and depend on the destination. For a trip to the city, you usually pay between 1 and 2 euros.

• Route Information and Schedules are available on the Alsa website and at the bus stop itself.

📍 Alsa bus stop location in Torrevieja – Google Maps

🚖 Alternatives – Bicycles

If you don't want to use the bus or taxi, you can always rent a bicycle. The region has several bike paths and a pleasant cycling culture, making it an ideal way to explore Torrevieja and the surrounding areas.

☀️ Tip

Public transport in Torrevieja is reliable and affordable, and it's a great way to travel, especially if you don't want to deal with parking or traffic congestion. It also gives you the freedom to enjoy your holiday in a relaxed manner!

🛍️ La Zenia Boulevard – Shopping, Dining & Fun for the Whole Family!

Just 20 minutes by car from the apartment, you’ll find La Zenia Boulevard, the largest shopping mall on the Costa Blanca! Whether you love shopping, tasty food, or simply enjoying a fun day out with the family, this vibrant centre has something for everyone.

🏬 Shopping

With over 150 stores, La Zenia Boulevard offers a huge variety of brands, from high-end fashion to popular chains and local boutiques. You can spend hours browsing for the latest trends, unique souvenirs, or the perfect holiday outfit!

🍴 Food & Drinks

After a day of shopping, relax at one of the many terraces or restaurants. From traditional Spanish tapas to international cuisine, there’s something to satisfy every taste. Enjoy your meal with a view over the lively central square and soak up the Spanish atmosphere.

• Recommendations: Try a fresh paella or a delicious gelato while enjoying the sun.

• You’ll also find plenty of cafés and bars – perfect for a pleasant break!

🎢 Entertainment for the Whole Family

La Zenia Boulevard is more than just a shopping mall – it’s full of entertainment! There’s a large children’s play area, a water fountain, and often live music and events, making it a perfect spot for a family day out.

🏙️ Atmosphere

The mall has a modern, open-air design with a friendly and relaxed vibe. Stroll along the palm trees, enjoy the music, and take in the lively ambiance of La Zenia Boulevard – both during the day and in the evening.

🚶‍♀️ Getting There

You can easily reach the shopping centre by car, or by bus from Torrevieja, with frequent connections. There’s also ample parking available.

📍 Location on Google Maps: La Zenia Boulevard – Google Maps

💡 Tip: La Zenia Boulevard regularly hosts special events such as markets, festivals, and themed evenings. So be sure to check what's on during your stay!

Don’t be fooled by the name ‘Boulevard’ – La Zenia Boulevard is much more than a shopping centre. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a full day out with everything you need: shopping, delicious food, and entertainment! Ideal for families, couples, or a relaxing afternoon with friends. 🌟

🍋 Visit the Lemon Tree Market – a local gem full of atmosphere!

Looking for a typical Spanish market full of color, scents, and charm? 🧺 Then a visit to the Lemon Tree Market is a must during your stay at Casa Molinero!

📍 Location: Between Guardamar and San Fulgencio
🗓 Day: Every Sunday
🕘 Time: From 09:00 to around 14:00

What to expect?

🛍️ Over 400 stalls with fresh produce, local goods, clothes, leather items, souvenirs, jewelry, and more
🌮 Tasty food stands serving churros, paella, and international snacks
🎶 Live music creates a fun and relaxed atmosphere
🅿️ Free parking near the market
🚗 Only about a 20-minute drive from La Mata

👉 A perfect Sunday morning outing! Stroll around, enjoy tasty bites, and soak up the authentic Spanish market experience.

💡 Tip: Arrive early to beat the crowds and bring cash – not all vendors accept cards!