This completed two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment of 72 m² is situated in the La Cala area of Villajoyosa, Alicante province, within a gated residential urbanisation completed in 2004 (indicative). The property lies approximately 630 metres from Platja de Ponent and under two kilometres from the Blue Flag Cala de Finestrat beach. The urbanisation includes a lagoon-style communal pool, a children's pool, a tennis court, a play area and gated covered parking. The apartment is offered at €260,000, sold furnished with white goods included, and benefits from pre-installed air conditioning ducts, a covered terrace and a south-west orientation with views towards the sea, the pool area and the mountains.
Within the wider Costa Blanca market, this €260,000 listing prices at approximately €3,600/m², materially above comparable two-bedroom stock in Torrevieja, Palangre Beach (from €160,000) and Sun & Center (from €169,000), and above Oasis Laguna 2 Phase II in Urbanización El Raso (from €227,000). The differential reflects three factors: location maturity, plot-level amenities and build era. The Torrevieja comparables are new or key-ready developments further from the northern Costa Blanca's principal urban nodes, whereas La Cala sits directly on the continuous Villajoyosa, Benidorm coastline, within two kilometres of a hospital, three golf courses and two municipalities' full service networks. Against El Raso, a residential inland-urbanisation setting near Guardamar, this property trades new-build construction and modern energy standards for walkable coastal proximity, beach at 631 m versus typically car-dependent beach access. For buyers, the regional choice crystallises as follows: southern Costa Blanca new-build offers lower entry pricing, current CTE energy performance and phased specifications, while this Villajoyosa resale offers immediacy, an established community with mature planting and pool infrastructure, and a position between two substantial towns. The absence of an energy label and the 2004 construction date are the counterweights, as retrofit costs, air conditioning units, potential insulation or system upgrades, sit with the buyer. Benidorm-adjacent locations also carry stronger year-round rental demand and service continuity than more seasonal resort zones, which influences both off-season liveability and letting feasibility, subject to Alicante regional tourism licensing requirements. Buyers comparing across the region should weigh price per square metre alongside these structural differences rather than headline price alone.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment sits in an established urban setting in La Cala, on the edge of Villajoyosa. A supermarket is effectively adjacent, a pharmacy lies 535 metres away, and the nearest beach is roughly 630 metres on foot. Benidorm's western golf facilities begin within about 850 metres. Daily provisions and beach access do not require a car, and an electric vehicle charging point is 90 metres from the property.
The layout serves two occupants comfortably, with two double bedrooms, an en-suite bathroom, a separate bathroom with walk-in shower, a fitted kitchen with utility storeroom and a lounge-diner opening onto a covered terrace. Communal facilities include a lagoon-style pool, children's pool, tennis court and play area, covering both seasonal leisure and family use. A lift and private covered parking are present.
This is not a new-build scheme. The urbanisation was completed in 2004 (indicative) and the apartment is resale stock, maintained by its single original owner. The property is ready for immediate occupation and transfer. Technical additions such as air conditioning are not installed; ducting is pre-installed, so fitting split or ducted units is a straightforward retrofit rather than a structural intervention.
The apartment measures 72 m² of built space with two bedrooms, which limits capacity for larger households. There is no private pool, no private garden and no installed air conditioning; ceiling fans are used instead. Parking is a single covered space within the gated complex. The building dates from 2004, so construction standards and energy performance predate current new-build requirements, and no energy label is recorded in the available data.
This property fits several recognisable situations. A couple seeking a low-maintenance coastal base within walking distance of shops and the beach will find the 72 m² layout, single-level plan and lift access directly relevant. Buyers prioritising immediate availability, no construction phase, no off-plan payment schedule, benefit from the completed status and furnished handover. Purchasers intending seasonal letting or holiday use gain from the gated urbanisation's pool, tennis and parking facilities, which support rental appeal, though any letting strategy remains subject to local licensing rules. Part-year residents who spend spring through autumn in Spain but winter elsewhere may prefer the pre-installed ducting arrangement, where ceiling fans suffice for much of the year and full air conditioning can be added only if extended summer occupancy demands it. Families with young children can use the children's pool, play area and the two-bathroom arrangement, though the two-bedroom capacity constrains larger households or regular guest stays. The position also suits buyers who want Benidorm's golf, hospital and transport links close at hand without living in the resort centre itself. Conversely, buyers seeking a new-build energy certificate, a private pool or garden, a quieter rural setting, or substantial interior space would need to look elsewhere, as none of these form part of this offering.
The apartment originates from a 2004 construction, and its current condition reflects consistent single-owner maintenance rather than recent renovation. Interior fittings include fitted wardrobes in both double bedrooms, one with sliding doors, visible in the photographic record, a separate fitted and equipped kitchen with a utility/storeroom, and two fully tiled bathrooms, one en-suite with a bathtub and one with a modern walk-in shower. Ceiling fans are installed throughout for warm-season comfort; refrigerated air conditioning is not fitted, but ducting is pre-installed, so adding units is a limited intervention. The lounge-diner receives natural light through the terrace door and opens onto a large covered terrace oriented south-west, with views over the communal pool towards the mountains and the sea. The building includes a lift. External communal elements, the lagoon-style pool, children's pool, sun terraces with tree-style shades, tennis court, play area and gated covered parking, are reported as well maintained within a gated urbanisation. No energy performance certificate details are available in the data provided, and as a 2004 build the property predates current construction technical code (CTE) requirements on insulation, ventilation and renewable contribution. Buyers assessing long-term running costs should therefore verify the certificate, community fees and the condition of building systems, boiler, electrics, waterproofing, during due diligence. The sale includes furniture and white goods, with only personal items removed, which reduces immediate furnishing outlay.
The asking price is €260,000 for a completed, furnished two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment of 72 m² with covered parking, sold with white goods and fitted wardrobes included. At roughly €3,600 per square metre, the pricing reflects the established coastal position between Villajoyosa and Benidorm rather than off-plan coastal stock further south, where comparable two-bedroom units start from approximately €160,000, €227,000 in Torrevieja and Urbanización El Raso. As a single resale listing, availability is limited to one unit at this price; no phased release, price list or variation across typologies applies.
Daily life here is organised around a compact, walkable coastal neighbourhood. The supermarket sits effectively at the doorstep, the pharmacy is a few minutes on foot, and the nearest beach is a ten-minute walk. This density of provision means routine shopping, pharmacy visits and beach outings function without a car for most of the year. The urbanisation itself operates as a self-contained leisure zone: a large lagoon-style pool with a separate children's pool and sun terrace covers the summer months, while the tennis court and play area extend use into spring and autumn. The apartment's south-west orientation means the covered terrace receives afternoon and evening sun, which suits late-day meals and evening use; occupants wanting morning sun will find it mainly in the bedrooms. Internally, the plan separates the sleeping zone from the living area, with an en-suite serving the main bedroom and a second bathroom with a walk-in shower. The kitchen is separate and fitted, with a utility room absorbing storage and laundry functions, a practical detail in a 72 m² unit. The neighbourhood context is urban rather than rural: it forms part of the continuous built-up coastline between Villajoyosa town and Benidorm, so the immediate surroundings are residential and touristic rather than quiet countryside. Outside the high summer season the area calms considerably, and year-round services, hospital at 2.2 km, golf at under a kilometre, Benidorm's commercial and transport infrastructure within ten minutes' drive, remain in operation, supporting both permanent residence and extended off-season stays.
The immediate environment combines residential urbanisation with full everyday infrastructure. A supermarket is effectively on the doorstep and a pharmacy 535 metres away, covering daily provisions without a vehicle. The nearest beach, Platja de Ponent, lies 631 metres from the property, roughly a ten-minute walk, while Platja del Mal Pas and Cala de Finestrat are each 1.8 km away, the latter holding Blue Flag status. Hospital services sit 2.2 km away, and Benidorm's wider commercial, leisure and transport network begins at the edge of the neighbouring municipality. An electric vehicle charging point is 90 metres away, indicating that local infrastructure has adapted to EV ownership. Golf is unusually close for a coastal apartment: Campo de Golf y Escuela Las Rejas is 852 metres away, with Meliá Villaitana at 2.0 km and Puig Campana at 4.9 km. Mobility is largely pedestrian and cycle-friendly for daily needs; a car becomes useful for hospital visits, Benidorm centre and airport transfers. The neighbourhood lies in the continuous coastal strip between Villajoyosa and Benidorm, so off-season it retains services while shedding peak-summer crowding. Occupants can realistically conduct most of the week, shopping, beach, pharmacy, pool, tennis, even a round or driving-range session, without leaving a two-kilometre radius.
The map shows the property in the La Cala quarter, on the Villajoyosa, Benidorm boundary. Visible nearby markers include the adjacent supermarket, the 631 m beach, the Las Rejas golf facility, the hospital 2.2 km west and the three coastal beaches. The layout makes clear how the urbanisation sits within the continuous built-up coast rather than in an isolated enclave.
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La Cala occupies the coastal strip at the eastern edge of Villajoyosa, immediately adjoining Benidorm's Poniente side. This positions the property between two distinct urban poles: Villajoyosa, a working town with a historic centre, marina and chocolate industry heritage, roughly ten minutes west; and Benidorm, with its dense commercial, leisure and transport infrastructure, an equivalent distance east. Alicante city and its airport lie 30, 45 minutes to the west. The setting is thus suburban-coastal rather than town-centre or rural, trading some tranquillity for exceptional access to services on both sides.
Distances work in this property's favour at neighbourhood scale. The beach at Platja de Ponent is 631 m; Cala de Finestrat, 1.8 km, holds Blue Flag status. Villajoyosa's town centre and marina lie a short drive or coastal walk away, and Benidorm's facilities begin roughly two kilometres inland of the coast road. The hospital is 2.2 km away. Three golf facilities fall within a five-kilometre radius: Las Rejas (852 m), Meliá Villaitana (2.0 km) and Puig Campana (4.9 km). Alicante, Elche airport is the region's main gateway, roughly 40, 45 minutes by car via the AP-7/N-332 corridor; the stated straight-line distance data for the airport is not a usable figure and should be verified from route planners. Public transport along the coast road connects Villajoyosa, Benidorm and Alicante, and Benidorm's tram and coach connections extend regional reach.
Villajoyosa sits on the Costa Blanca, a region recording around 300 or more sunny days per year and mild winters with average January temperatures typically above 10 °C, while summer highs average around 29, 31 °C. The swimming season generally runs from May into October given sea temperatures that hold above 20 °C through early autumn. The apartment sits at low coastal altitude on essentially flat terrain, so no significant slopes affect access; the covered, south-west-facing terrace provides shade during peak afternoon heat while retaining evening light. The Puig Campana massif rises a few kilometres inland, contributing both the mountain view from the terrace and nearby forest walking country, while moderating some inland weather influence. Rainfall concentrates in autumn and early spring in short episodes rather than prolonged wet periods, and the microclimate between Alicante and Benidorm is among the driest and most temperate zones on the Spanish Mediterranean coast.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Beach access is a defining feature of the location. Platja de Ponent lies 631 m away, and the Blue Flag Cala de Finestrat, a sheltered sandy bay, is 1.8 km, with Platja del Mal Pas, fronting Villajoyosa's old town and marina, at the same distance. Blue Flag status indicates water quality, safety services and accessibility standards maintained annually. Recreation extends beyond the sand: the urbanisation's own tennis court and pool complex provide daily on-site options, and three golf facilities lie within five kilometres, including the Las Rejas course and golf school at 852 m and the 18-hole setups associated with Meliá Villaitana and Puig Campana. Watersports, coastal walking paths towards Villajoyosa's coloured old town and the marina, and inland hiking on Puig Campana round out the seasonal and year-round offer.
Source: OpenStreetMap
La Cala occupies the coastal strip at the eastern edge of Villajoyosa, immediately adjoining Benidorm's Poniente side. This positions the property between two distinct urban poles: Villajoyosa, a working town with a historic centre, marina and chocolate industry heritage, roughly ten minutes west; and Benidorm, with its dense commercial, leisure and transport infrastructure, an equivalent distance east. Alicante city and its airport lie 30, 45 minutes to the west. The setting is thus suburban-coastal rather than town-centre or rural, trading some tranquillity for exceptional access to services on both sides.
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Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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