Self-catering holiday homes: Jalon

Make a holiday rental property or villa in Jalon, Spain your home away from home

Jalon, the capital of the Jalon Valley, is a hugely attractive spot to escape to on inland from the famous beaches of the Costa Blanca. Jalon villas are the perfect choice for anyone wishing to explore the sensational beaches of the Costa Blanca, without the huge tourist crowds often associated with the coastal resorts. From a Jalon villa rental, the charm of Spanish lifestyles and cultures can be enjoyed to the full, and the rural scenery is breath taking.

Things to do in Jalon, Spain

The Jalon Valley is a maze of paths and trails that can be explored on foot, by bicycle or from the back of a horse. Riding along the banks of the River Gargos or into the Sierra de Barnia are both absolutely wonderful, and you are unlikely to see too many others on your travels through the area. Regardless of how long you are staying in Jalon property, the leisurely walks to the Castellet (little castle) and the Church of Santa Maria must be done. There is an equestrian centre just outside the village, and quad bikes can be rented too. There is even an excellent 18 hole golf course a little outside the town.

After a long day in the countryside, among the rich nature of the Jalon Valley, Jalon has a huge amount to help refresh weary limbs. There are a great range of family restaurants, serving hearty, traditional dishes, washed down with fantastic wines produced on the slopes that you have been looking at during the day. The sweet pastries have made Jalon famous throughout Alicante, and you will certainly discover your sweet tooth during your stay in a Jalon villa rental.

There are many fine festivals in Jalon throughout the year. The Moors and Christian Festival on the last Sunday of July and the Fiesta of Romero on the last Saturday in April are particularly special, and tourists are very welcome.

Places to visit on holiday in Jalon, Spain

The glorious Mediterranean beaches of the Denia, Javea and Moraira region are just 18km from a rental villa in Jalon, Spain. There are so many beaches to choose from that you could happily visit a new one every day, and whether you prefer large tourist beaches with plentiful facilities and endless water sport options or more quiet, secluded beaches, you will be fantastically catered for from a Jalon villa.

Weather in Jalon, Spain

With more than 300 days of uninterrupted sunshine each year and summer temperatures regularly breaching the 40˚C mark, it is little wonder that Jalon villas with pools are in such high demand. The blissful peace, glorious scenery and sweet pastries of Jalon make it a genuine delight to explore. Even in winter, a Jalon property offers an excellent base for walking and golf holidays.

Cheap flights to Jalon, Spain

Alicante Airport (ALC) is well within an hour of a holiday rental property in Jalon, Spain. There are a great range of direct flights arriving into Alicante Airport from destinations across the UK, provided by most major airlines. In order to find the best deal on cheap flights to Jalon, Spain, you will have to shop around, but there are often some remarkable deals available.

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