Location: Elche in Spain
Nearest Airport:
Alicante at 8
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Bilbao at 500
Miles
Nearest Train:
Alicante at 12
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
Orito at 1
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 12.0
Miles
Car: recommended
The whole of Orito is surrounded by vineyards producing all the local sweet wines. GOLF lovers have the choice of at least 5 established courses in the area. ALENDA which is 4 mins from the house 18 holes/Par 72 ,Alicante club de Golf, Club de golf El Plantio(Elche),Bonalba(Muchamiel),Sierra de Altea(Altea). Orito is a walkers paradise & the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Orito & Saint Pascual is a short 5 min car drive. The cave of Saint Pascual, at the foot of the Aguilas mountain range, is the most popular local worshipping place with a pilgrimage taking place on May 17. Alicante is a 20 min drive & is a lively seaside resort with beautiful beaches and plenty of bars, restaurants and shopping. Santa Pola (20 mins) Carabassi beach is delightful and unspoilt & used mainly by Spanish locals. Diving & fishing can be found here. Elche is 15 mins drive & offers great shops & restaurants. Alicante airport is a 15 min drive. Murcia/Torrevieja/Benidorm are 45 mins away.