Castles for rent - Catalonia

Rent a castle in Catalonia for a dream vacation in Spain

 

You have decided to go on a trip to Spain to discover the history of the country. Catalonia is one of the regions with the largest number of castles. Some 600 castles are spread across the four Catalan provinces. Most of them, dating back to the Middle Ages, had a defensive role against muslins and are located in southern Catalonia. Some of them have been transformed in an hotel or in an original holiday rental. That’s why renting a castle in Spain in Catalonia is a possibility for a complete immersion in the past. Large charming mansions with superb outdoor spaces, swimming pool and tennis courts are available for an authentic and cultural stay with your family or friends. 

 

Catalonia for luxury castle rentals 

 

Catalonia is an ideal destination for a luxury and rich vacation. It boasts a rich and varied cultural heritage, with a wealth of traditions, diverse landscapes and prestigious cuisine. ChicVillas, your rental agency, offers properties from all ages to rent in Spain that will allow you to discover Catalonia's finest treasures:  its rich historical remains, its vineyards, its magnificent beaches and sea views. All our luxury properties are carefully selected by our team of experts to offer you the very best. 

The very best, this is large stone buildings in very beautiful settings, with free views on the sea or the greenery, close to a city worth visiting such as Barcelona or Girona or close to the beach.

Our rentals include large living spaces, spacious bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms for up to 30 guests, free WI-FI. Some offer jacuzzi or sauna, fitness room, billiard, home cinema, bar, for a very special stay. 

Outdoor, you will enjoy a pool for sure, a tennis court, chill out spaces, a summer kitchen with a barbecue and very large not overlooked grounds with a stunning view night and day. Your privacy is preserved and we can arrange hotel services for you.

With ChicVillas, it becomes very easy to find the finest properties at the best price. How to be sure this is the perfect place for you? We do check all the properties we show on our website. We do visit the properties and try to faithfully transcribe the truth, without exaggeration. We don’t want the photos to lie as well and chose the most realistic ones. 

 

Ready for a trip to Catalonia with ChicVillas? Let’s go!

 

For a successful vacation in Spain, choose to rent a castle on the Costa Brava

 

The Mediterranean occupies an important place in Catalonia, with its 580 kilometres of coastline. It offers numerous beaches, coves and marinas, excellent locations for luxury vacations in Spain. Our castles in Spain, mainly located in the province of Girona, will also give you the opportunity to enjoy the seaside resorts of the Costa Brava, the coastal path named “Camino de Ronda” and its fishing villages, not far from your castle to rent.

Catalonia's year-round climate means you can practice all kinds of activities during your vacation. From walking on a vast network of hiking trails to cycling. Not to mention observing the flora and fauna, or exploring Catalonia's seabed and natural spaces.

The Catalan landscape is also ideal for adventure activities such as white-water rafting and swimming, sea kayaking, canyoning, hang-gliding, paragliding, hot-air ballooning, parachute jumping, horse riding and rock climbing.

 

Catalan towns to visit on your castle vacation: Girona and Barcelona

 

There are many places to visit in Catalonia. If you choose to rent a prestige castle in Catalonia, you'll have the chance to discover Girona, a charming medieval city surrounded by walls. The city's interior is very pleasant, with pretty squares, cobbled streets and numerous historic buildings and monuments. Girona offers a relaxed environment for sightseeing at your own pace, and a wide choice of restaurants, cafés and stores.

Girona has its own international airport, with Barcelona just a hundred kilometres away.

For even more authenticity, you can choose to rent a castle near the city of Figueras, in northern Catalonia. This is one of the best places to visit on a holiday in Spain, where you can stroll through the many stores and alleys. A tasting of "flaones", one of the city's specialties, will delight your taste buds when you return to your luxury rental.

Last but not least, a day in Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia is highly recommended. This city is renowned for its art and architecture. A visit to the famous Sagrada Familia is a must. It's the most visited monument in Spain, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Barcelona is an excellent destination to enjoy a peaceful day close to your castle. The Barcelona Night Tour is a guided tour at night time when the light and colours create a magical scenery. Barcelona is also knowned for its beaches. The most famous is la Barceloneta.

 

 

Castle rental on the Costa Brava, discover Catalonia by the sea

 

Catalonia's coastline is the stuff of dreams, with its intimate coves and vast beaches. Here, idleness is the order of the day, even if some prefer water sports or even a boat trip to discover the Spanish coast from a different angle. The Costa Brava is also a small paradise for golf enthusiasts, with a wide choice of courses that will seduce you not only with their subtleties, but also with the panoramic views that some of them offer over the Mediterranean. 

Among the seaside resorts of the Costa Brava, you can discover Cadaqués and Salvador Dali's famous house, a jewel of Spain. You can also admire the panoramic view from the lighthouse at Cala Nans. 

Catalonia offers a wide range of landscapes, including magnificent sea views, exceptional natural areas, beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Because of their exceptional locations, you can usually enjoy superb free views directly from your top-of-the-range chateau rental.

 

 

Catalan food and wine for the perfect chateau experience

 

Would you like to enchant your taste buds during your castle rental in Spain? Catalonia is the perfect place for discovering the Mediterranean gastronomy during your family vacation. Spain is the perfect country for young and old gourmets who love tapas, a good Gazpacho, delicious empanadas or paella. And don't forget to sample the many wines on offer in your exceptional residence in the heart of Spain. Wine tours are possible by car, by bus and even by bike. There are many offers to discover the wine of the country, more than we think. 

 

 

The advantages of renting a castle for a luxurious vacation in Catalonia, Spain:

 

To sum up, renting a chateau for your vacation in Catalonia has many advantages: 

 

- Large capacity to accommodate all your guests

- Style and character

- Immersion in history

- Beautiful settings and free views on the countryside or the sea

- Large grounds and private pool

- More privacy and lower price than hotel

- Hotel services possible 

- Visit the medieval city of Girona

- Visit the town of Barcelona

- Beaches of the Costa Brava nearby

 

You'll be able to enjoy the peace and quiet that our rental offer plenty of space for all your family, a large garden for your pets, and the Spanish sunshine. 

 

If you definitely prefer seaside villas, please contact your ChicVillas agency and let our experts find and recommend our seaside villas for rent in France and Spain.