Property for sale in Jávea/Xàbia

Javea has been a major travel destination since the 1970s and over the past 20 years has attracted many property buyers from all over the world. With some of the best coastline scenery in Spain a variety of beaches and coves it´s easy to see why this small Spanish coastal town is the destination for so many people wanting to relocate. This unique area has some unusual factors that add to it´s appeal, the town has three main areas each having a totally different feel and character.

The Old Town

Located on the lower slopes of the Montgo mountain, this traditional Spanish town has everything from outdoor local markets which are held every Thursday, the indoor market full of fresh produce daily and a variety of small cobble streets and squares with many traditional bars, if you walk around these quaint streets you could be forgiven for thinking you were nowhere near the sea yet it´s only a 10 min walk.

Javea Old Town property guide

The Port and Marina,

Just a short 10 min walk from the Old Town we find the Port and Marina, this a working port with it´s own small fishing fleet where you can buy fish every morning direct from the boat!! Also apart from the commercial port, there is Javea marina which caters for pleasure craft of all sizes, has a sailing club and runs sailing courses for all ages throughout the year. The Port itself has a variety of bars and restaurants most overlooking the sea and pebble beach, and also has the local cinema which shows both Spanish and English films every week.

Javea Arenal

Probably the biggest attraction for tourists is the wide sandy Arenal beach, perfect for families and small children, the beach gently slopes into the sea and is perfect for all ages. Here you will find water sports, boat and jet ski hire, paddle boarding, surfing and may more attractions for beach lovers. With its wide promenade with shops bars and restaurants it´s easy to see why it attracts so many visitors throughout the year and is one of the very few resorts that has no main road running through it´s beach area so the only traffic you see here is going to the beach!