Elche holiday lettings

Why visit Elche

• UNESCO World Heritage Site: Explore the stunning Palm Grove of Elche, a unique natural landscape and a UNESCO site.
• Rich cultural heritage: Discover the city's history at the Archaeological Museum and the impressive Basilica de Santa Maria.
• Beautiful parks: Enjoy the vibrant outdoor spaces perfect for families, offering relaxation and recreation.
• Nearby beaches: Relax on the beautiful beaches close to Elche, ideal for sunbathing and water activities.
• Charming accommodation: Stay in delightful vacation rentals, including apartments and villas, for a perfect getaway experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Elche

Elche, nestled in the heart of the Valencian Community, offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Visitors can explore its stunning palm groves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the impressive Basilica de Santa Maria. With easy access to various attractions, Elche's vacation rentals, including apartments, villas, and private homes, provide the perfect base for relaxation. Enjoy pleasant pools and the charm of this enchanting city as you find your dream escape in Elche.

• Apartments: These stylish living spaces are the top choice for visitors in Elche, offering convenience and comfort for a delightful stay.
• Villas: Ideal for those seeking luxury, these spacious properties often come with private pools and beautiful gardens.
• Houses: Perfect for families or groups, these homes provide a cosy and personalised experience.
• Condos: Compact and modern, these units offer a practical option for travellers wanting easy access to local attractions.
• Chalets: Often nestled in scenic areas, these charming lodgings provide a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.**

Top attractions in Elche

Elche, located in the Valencian Community of Spain, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, engaging museums, and historic castles that highlight the city's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the sea or cultural enrichment, Elche caters to all interests, ensuring a memorable getaway for everyone.

• Arenales Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Arenales Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beach vibes while strolling along the shore or indulging in local seafood at nearby eateries.
• Huerto del Cura Garden: This enchanting private garden features a diverse array of plants and trees, showcasing the region's horticultural heritage. With its tranquil pathways and historical significance, it's an ideal spot for a peaceful retreat.
• Santa Maria Basilica: A magnificent church with stunning architecture, Santa Maria Basilica is rich in cultural heritage. Explore its beautiful interiors and learn about its historical importance in Elche's community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Elche? Consider a scenic ride on the cable car to Castillo de Santa Barbara, located 23km away. Enjoy breathtaking views and an adventurous atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Elche can explore the beautiful Palmeral de Elche, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a fun day at the Elche Zoo, home to various animals. Don’t miss the interactive exhibits at the nearby Museo Escolar de Puçol for an engaging educational experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Palm Grove, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy a guided tour of the Elche Mystery Play. For a delightful evening, savour local cuisine at a traditional tapas bar, perfect for sharing with friends and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Elche

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Elche with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for socialising with your group. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Elche with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your distance from family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Elche: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Elche: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Additionally, think about including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Elche

Elche, nestled in the Valencian Community, offers a captivating blend of history and culture. Visitors can explore the stunning Palm Grove, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and discover the city's rich heritage at the Archaeological Museum. The vibrant atmosphere of Elche is perfect for families, with beautiful parks and outdoor spaces to enjoy. Don't miss the chance to relax on nearby beaches, making Elche an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• La Marina: La Marina is a picturesque village located near Elche, known for its stunning beaches and outdoor family experiences. This charming destination offers an array of activities, including access to a nearby golf course and a shopping centre. Visitors can indulge in a relaxing day at the beach or explore historic sites that highlight the area’s rich culture. La Marina’s family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of leisure and adventure.
• Els Arenals del Sol: Situated close to Elche, Els Arenals del Sol is a delightful village perfect for beach lovers and families. The area features beautiful sandy beaches and a marina, providing ample opportunities for water sports and relaxation. With a shopping mall centre nearby, visitors can enjoy a variety of retail experiences. The city-themed vibe of Els Arenals del Sol offers a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine beach days with urban exploration.
• El Altet: El Altet is a charming village located in the Elche area, appealing to both families and business travellers. The village is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches and parks, offering a perfect setting for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore the local market and public market, which showcase fresh produce and local delicacies. El Altet’s combination of beach access and vibrant community life makes it a unique destination for those seeking a balanced vacation experience.

Best time to go to Elche

If you're planning a trip to Elche, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.1°F (10.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	52.2°F (11.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.4°F (15.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	74.5°F (23.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
July	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	79.5°F (26.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	53.1°F (11.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may find substantial savings by opting for an extended stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Historical Elche will entice you

Take a holiday to Elche and enjoy the area's museums, history and culture. This city's gardens, art and churches draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Elche

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Elche a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Manuel Martinez Valero Stadium (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
• Pola Amusement Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• La Marquesa Golf (12.5 mi / 20 km)
• Rojales AquaPark (13.3 mi / 21.4 km)
• Alicante Golf Course (17 mi / 27.4 km)
• Vistabella Golf (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Elche

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Elche is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Palmeral of Elche (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
• Huerto del Cura Garden (0.6 mi / 1 km)
• La Marina Beach (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
• Carabassi Beach (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
• Guardamar Beach (12.3 mi / 19.7 km)
• Postiguet Beach (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)

Transport options to and around Elche

The nearest airport is in Alicante (ALC-Alicante Intl.), located 8 mi (12.9 km) from the city centre.

If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Elx Parc Station or Elche/Elx Av Station to see more of the city.