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On the Costa Brava
The Costa Brava, with its wild coves, picturesque villages and Mediterranean climate, is attracting more and more French people looking to buy a second or main home. But which are the best towns in which to buy a home on the Costa Brava? In this article, we present the most attractive towns, explaining the advantages and disadvantages of each.
Why buy a house on the Costa Brava?
General benefits and
Potential disadvantages
Proximity to France
Top 7 towns to buy a house on the Costa Brava
1. Tossa de Mar
Advantages of buying a house in Tossa de Mar
- A charming medieval town with a unique architectural heritage.
- Ideal for those seeking tranquillity without being far from the sea.
- A wide variety of properties: stone houses, modern villas, flats with sea views.
Disadvantages : sometimes limited supply, and higher prices in the historic centre.
2. Begur
Advantages of buying a house in Begur
- Spectacular views over the Mediterranean from the heights.
- Famous coves (Aiguablava, Sa Tuna) just a few minutes away.
- Dynamic property market, with top-of-the-range properties.
Disadvantages : narrow roads and high prices per m².
3. Empuriabrava
Advantages of buying a house in Empuriabrava
A unique network of navigable canals (the "Spanish Venice").
Private mooring available in front of your home.
Ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
Disadvantages : more urban atmosphere, higher building density.
4. Cadaqués
Advantages of buying a house in Cadaqués
An authentic village, famous for its connection with Salvador Dalí.
White alleys, wild coves, absolute calm.
Much sought-after for its beauty and artistic atmosphere.
Disadvantages : more difficult access (winding roads), very high prices.
5. Roses
Advantages of buying a house in Roses
A dynamic town with a marina and a variety of beaches.
Close to the Aiguamolls Natural Park.
A wide range of properties on offer, including villas and flats on the seafront.
Disadvantages : tourist crowds in summer.
6. Lloret de Mar
Advantages of buying a house in Lloret de Mar
- A lively town with beaches and nightlife.
Good links with Barcelona and Girona.
Opportunities for those looking to buy at more affordable prices.
Disadvantages : very touristy atmosphere, sometimes noisy.
7. Calella de Palafrugell
Advantages of buying house Calella de Palafrugell
An unspoilt fishing village atmosphere.
Perfect for a peaceful lifestyle close to the sea.
Close to Cap Roig gardens and coastal paths.
Disadvantages : very limited availability, high demand.
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Conclusion:
which city to choose?
Each town on the Costa Brava has its own personality. Whether you're looking for the authenticity of a village like Cadaqués, the elegance of Begur, or direct access to the sea in Empuriabrava, you'll find a town to suit your needs. Before you buy, identify your priorities: tranquillity, proximity to services, sea views, cultural life...
The Costa Brava is full of opportunities for those wishing to invest in an exceptional living environment. Feel free to explore each of these towns to find the one that suits your lifestyle.
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