The area:
Much of Spain in the summer months tends to be parched and arid but this region is ever green due to mountains and a good water supply. On arrival at Alicante airport one is struck by the increasing vegetation when nearing Javea. It is renowned for its superb year round climate, described by the World Health Organisation as near perfect, boasting 320 days of sunshine without the extremes of heat and drought suffered by other coastal regions. While providing all facilities, the area is unspoilt and un-commercialised, retaining the tranquility and warm hospitality of traditional Spain. Perched on the mountaintops are the remains of ancient watchtowers reminding us how attractive this region was for the Barber pirates of old. Further inland, the huertas and vineyards cover the countryside around Javea, dotted with farmhouses showing typical riu-rau silhouettes with characteristic arched porches used for drying grapes to make the region's famous raisins which established the area's wealt
Amenities:
Imagine a seaside holiday, golden sands and water sports of every description, then add the possibilities of horse riding, cycling, walking, bird watching (beeaters and hoopoos) not to mention the year round availability of sampling some fifteen golf courses, three championship standard; (LA Sella Oliva Nova and El Saler) all within an hours drive. The nearest La Sella just a mere 2 miles down the road.
Just 30minutes away is Terra Mitica,an impressive fun park with hairaising rides,the biggest in Europe the recently nopenedTerra Natura wild life park,Aqualiandia,a themed water park and Mundomar,an animal water park/
Entertainment:
There are bars and restaurants in walking distance of the villa. Further afield different venues for every occasion. A choice of dancing styles from wild disco in Denia and Javea Arenal, to small intimate dinner dance and flamenco are all available. Art exhibitions, concerts, theatre, live music from Blues or Jazz to Country and Western are all advertised in the weekly, local English newspaper 'The Costa Blanca News'.
Other Activities:
Go karts, Bull running, carnivals Moors & Christians historic fights, Americas cup,sailing, boat trips, canoeing, museums, concerts, jazz etc.