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Holiday houses in L'Escala

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,150 holiday rentals in L'Escala

  • Nightly prices starting at

    L'Escala holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 16,360 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    890 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 400 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    710 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    850 of L'Escala holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across L'Escala rentals

Top-rated holiday rentals in L'Escala

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Rental unit in L'Escala
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

William's Apartments Montgo Beach, Apartments...

L´appartement de 50 m2 dispose de 2 chambres (1 lit double, 1 lit superposé et 1 canapé lit) et 1 salle de bains. Le salon, cuisine et la terrasse ont une vue magnifique sur la mer. L´appartement est lumineux et bien équipé, avec Wi-Fi et l'air conditionné. Vous avez accès à tout le logement. L'appartement est équipé pour faciliter le confort : oreillers, couvertures, plaque céramique, four/micro-ondes, grille-pain, Nespresso, lave-vaisselle, machine à laver, TV. Le linge de toilette et les draps sont inclus dans le prix. Location uniquement du samedi au samedi en juillet et aout. Les arrivées se font à partir de 16h et les départs, au maximum, à 10h. Lors de l'arrivée un état des lieux sera réalisé ainsi qu'un inventaire. Il est posible de fumer uniquement sur la terrasse. Ceux-ci sont les conditions du contrat de location. L’appartement doit être rendu PROPRE et dans un TRÈS BON ÉTAT. Cela évitera que des retenues sur la caution ne lui soient appliquées. Le frigo et les placards doivent être VIDÉS de toute nourriture et boisson, et PROPRES. Le frigo doit être propre. Les poubelles (cuisine et salle de bains) doivent être VIDÉES. La vaisselle doit être PROPRE et RANGÉE. Les draps et serviettes doivent être enlevé et mis devant la machine à laver. Le sable doit rester sur la page. Si ce n’est pas le cas, merci de PASSER L’ASPIRATEUR avant votre départ. Merci de respecter la femme de ménage.

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Villa in Calella de Palafrugell
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Pool, underfloor heating, jacuzzi and fireplace

This villa offers a view of the Mediterranean Sea. It provides smart outfitting and deep comfort, plus the charm of Llafranc and numerous hidden beaches. Ideal for large family reunions and special occasions among friends, the villa features five bedrooms, including a master suite. The terrace is accompanied by an infinity pool, which mirrors the blue sea and promises a refreshing break from the Spanish heat. Guests are within easy reach of the natural attractions of the Costa Brava.

Top Guest favourite
A rooftop terrace features a small pool surrounded by potted palm plants. Two folding chairs in light blue are placed on one side, accompanied by a small, minimalist table. A cushion-lined bench offers additional seating, all under a clear blue sky.
Cottage in L'Escala
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Casa Calvari fisherman's house | pool + sea views

4 mins walk to the nearest beach, this 3-bed village house is in the charming fishing port of L'Escala. This is authentic Catalan life: stroll around the Port, dine barefoot at an unpretentious beach bar or potter about the dinky shops. At home, soak up the views from your little rooftop pool. Up for more? Walk to the Greco Roman ruins of Empuries, visit Salvador Dali's birthplace/museum in nearby Figures, or take a boat trip to Cadaqués, another picture-perfect port along the coast.

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Home in L'Escala
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Charming fisherman's house on the beachfront

L'Escala: Charming fisherman’s house right on the seafront, with unbeatable views, in the heart of the old town and very close to L'Escala’s main beaches. This is a cosy ground-floor house from the early 20th century, recently renovated while preserving its traditional character. You have two spacious outdoor patios with tables, a heated pool and a barbecue. Free parking is available for guests. Perfect for enjoying the beautiful town of L’Escala as a family all year round.

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An outdoor terrace is shown, featuring a dining table set for meals. Lounge chairs are positioned nearby under the shade of tall trees, and a barbecue area is visible in the background, providing a relaxing space for gatherings.
Home in L'Escala
5 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Cozy house near the sea

Spacious and cozy two-story townhouse with private underground garage. Very well located, two minutes walk to the first beach and the Passeig d'Empúries and five minutes to the old town of L'Escala. You'll love being in a quiet area, but at the same time very close to everything. Beaches, hiking trails, supermarkets, bars and restaurants. The house is very well equipped, with all the comforts. Everything is ready for you and your family to enjoy an unforgettable stay!!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor terrace presents a large table surrounded by comfortable wicker chairs, ideal for gatherings. Lush greenery is seen in the background, providing a natural touch. The area is partially shaded, enhancing its usability for relaxing outdoors.
Villa in L'Escala
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Blue house with swimming pool, 700 metres from the beach

65 m² house, with sheets, towels, tea towels and basic essentials (oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, sugar, tea), toilet paper, dishwasher tablets 700 m from Riells Beach and its restaurants, 800 m from the supermarket, 2 km from the old town During the high season, you can enjoy the beautiful days by the private pool and on the terrace. A living area with a lounge, TV, a fully equipped kitchen, 3 air-conditioned bedrooms, a bathroom, 2 toilets Private and secure parking

Top Guest favourite
The living area features rustic stone walls and exposed wooden beams. A comfortable light-colored sofa is accompanied by a rattan chair, while a TV is positioned on a low console. Natural light streams in through the blue-framed window, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Home in L'Escala
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Blava del Mar

Renovated fishermen's house, Mediterranean style, located in the old town of L'Escala, close to all services, next to the Passeig del Mar, a few meters from the beaches: Port d'en Perris, La Platja. House with a lot of charm, with quality finishes and fully equipped: hot/cold air conditioning on each floor, queen size beds and comfortable mattresses, washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, hair dryer, Nespresso coffee machine, microwave, kettle, etc.

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Rental unit in L'Escala
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Apartamentos de Margarita, Family Apartment 1

Ideal para familias. Luminoso; habitaciones, salón y cocina dan al exterior y se ve el mar al final de la calle. Piso turístico céntrico con todos los servicios a mano. 2ª planta con ascensor. Completamente equipado con los utensilios de cocina y electrodomésticos como lavadora, lavavajillas, gran frigorífico y microondas. El apartamento dispone de calefacción central todo el año. El acceso al alojamiento comprende todos sus espacios.

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A wooden table with a colorful runner is positioned near a large window, providing a view of an outdoor pool and the surrounding hills. The space is illuminated by natural light, with a pendant light hanging above the table, creating a calm and inviting setting.
Chalet in Llançà
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A nice Ibiza-style house on the Costa Brava

Ibizan style next to Grifeu beach, partial sea views and beautiful mountain views, with fantastic coves a five-minute walk from the house, in a privileged environment, next to the incomparable "Camí de Ronda" that borders the Costa Brava, in a unique landscape where the Pyrenees enter the sea and you can practice all kinds of water sports in its crystal clear waters, in the quiet urbanization of Grifeu, 1 km from Port de Llançà.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub beside a stone wall, complemented by wooden beams overhead. A rustic ladder holds soft towels, while a minimalist wooden counter houses a small plant and a hand wash dispenser. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Apartment in Girona
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

*****Original Apartment in Royal Street.

Situado en el pleno corazón del casco antiguo,en una calle llena de vida e historia. Se puede acceder a pie a los lugares más emblemáticos de Girona como la Plaza del Vi, la Catedral, Barrio judío,La muralla, preciosos jardines, etc. Cerca de una gran variedad de restaurantes, comercios y ocio. Número de registro de alquiler: ESFCTU00001702600057023700000000000000000HUTG-0534106

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A spacious terrace is visible, featuring several white loungers and a table surrounded by potted plants. Clear blue skies and the nearby beach provide a tranquil backdrop. Light tiles cover the floor, while the building's modern architecture frames the outdoor space.
Condo in L'Escala
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"Chez Myriam" Luxury duplex on the beach

100 m2 duplex with double terrace (50 m2) 30 m from Cala Montgo beach, L'Escala. Grand standing, new (2022) Close to all amenities: wine cellar, food, restaurants, bars. This place is composed of 2 bedrooms: one with a 160 bed and its private bathroom (walk-in shower), another bedroom with 2 beds and its bathroom. A TV lounge with sofa bed. A kitchen with a high-end service.

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Condo in L'Escala
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Vacation on the beachfront

Enjoy a unique Mediterranean retreat on the seafront, in the heart of the Escala. This ground floor with private terrace allows you to have breakfast with a view, relax with the sound of the waves, and access the beach in seconds. Perfect for couples or relaxing family getaways, offering all the comfort and charm of a cosy and bright apartment. Sun, sea and serenity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in L'Escala?

    Explore rentals near L'Escala’s historic center for easy access to local markets and restaurants, or choose accommodations close to the beaches for scenic mornings and waterfront walks. Families often select homes in the Montgó area, known for its tranquil atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in L'Escala with kids?

    Families can enjoy the sandy beaches, explore ancient ruins at the Empúries site, or visit local ice cream shops around town. Interactive museums and gentle coastal walks also make L'Escala engaging for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in L'Escala?

    Discover the ruins at Empúries, stroll along the waterfront promenade, and sample anchovy specialties in the old town. L'Escala has picturesque swimming beaches and locally rooted festivals throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in L'Escala?

    L'Escala has mild winters around 34–58°F (1–14°C), with occasional rain, and warm summers reaching 88°F (31°C). Spring and autumn often bring pleasant afternoons, making it comfortable for beach outings and outdoor meals.

  • When is the best time to visit L'Escala?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and lively outdoor events. Many visitors prefer July or August for beach weather, while spring and early fall bring fewer crowds and gentle breezes.

  • What are the best places to visit in L'Escala?

    Explore the ancient ruins of Empúries, relax at Riells Beach, and wander the narrow streets of the old town, known for its anchovy tradition. The local history museum gives insights into coastal Catalan heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in L'Escala?

    L'Escala has scenic coastal trails, like those connecting Empúries to the neighboring coves, and forested paths around Montgó. Many routes reveal sea views, pine groves, and hints of local history.

  • What are some family activities we can do in L'Escala?

    Families often explore sandy beaches, visit interactive exhibits at the local museums, and take gentle walks along the promenade. Kayaking is frequently suggested around the harbor during warmer months.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from L'Escala?

    Plan a day wandering neighboring medieval villages, tour wine estates, or hike in the nearby natural parks. The Salvador Dalí sites, traditional fishing ports, and artisan markets are often suggested for enriching local experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in L'Escala?

    Many vacation rentals in L'Escala have pet-friendly amenities, especially in residential and beachside areas. Outdoor spaces and nearby walking trails make it convenient for travelers with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting L'Escala?

    Stroll the morning market for fresh ingredients, try anchovy tastings in the old town, and start beach days early for quiet coves. Pack sun protection year-round, as afternoons often get bright.

  • What is L'Escala known for?

    L'Escala is known for its ancient Greco-Roman site, Empúries, and a tradition of artisan anchovy production. The area also has inviting beaches and locally rooted festivals celebrating maritime history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in L'Escala?

    Wander quiet lanes in the old town, discover tucked-away coves around Montgó, and visit small local museums to learn about fishing traditions. Off-season, local bakeries or art workshops share unique perspectives.

  • What are the best foods to try in L'Escala?

    L'Escala is known for its anchovies, a local specialty, along with seafood paellas and fresh grilled sardines. Try desserts featuring almonds or honey, popular in the region's traditional cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to L'Escala?

    Pack comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites, swimwear for the beaches, sunscreen, and layers for cooler evenings. A reusable bag is useful for local market visits.

  • What is the nightlife in L'Escala like?

    Evenings in L'Escala center on seaside bars, relaxed cafés, and small music venues, with many spaces hosting live performances seasonally. The atmosphere is laid-back, with locals gathering for food and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in L'Escala?

    L'Escala has an annual anchovy festival celebrating local food heritage, music events near the old port, and vibrant processions during the summer months. Traditional maritime celebrations are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in L'Escala?

    L'Escala has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes near the beach and apartments close to parks. Spacious layouts and easy access to local attractions are often highlighted in popular properties.