Nearest Airport
: Almeria Alicante Murcia
at 110
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Nearest Ferry
: Almeria
at 110
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Nearest Train
: Pulpi
at 30
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Nearest Motorway
: E15
at 10
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Nearest Beach
: Mojacar, San Juan, Garrucha
at 40
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Nearest Barpub
: Urcal Village
at 5
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Nearest Ski
: Siera Nevada
at 170
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Nearest Golf
: Desrt Springs, San Juan
at 35
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Nearest Restaurant
: Palms Urcal
at 5
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Car: necessary
The local village of Urcal is traditionally Spanish. A very friendly area full of olive groves, almond and orange trees.
There are two bars, 2 supermarkets and one restaurant in the village. You may purchase all your fresh vegetables,food and wine. There are local fiestas and a historical church. Huercal Overa the town is 7 kilometres away. A prosperous town with shops, cinema, zoo and every Monday a local market. There is a new excellent hospital also an indoor fitness centre and outdoor pool. In Huercal Overa they have an internet cafe where you can enjoy a traditional English breakfast and browse the net. There are two beaches within 25 minutes drive; San Juan a traditional Spanish beach where the golden sand rolls out to the sea and Mojacar which is more commercialised where you can ride camels along the beach and the night-life is excellent with nightclubs and numerous restaurants.
Garroucha has fantastic marina and fresh seafood restaurants, also only 25 minutes from the villa
Other Activities: Go Karting Mini Hollywood
Golf: Courses at San Juan 30 minutes drive Desert Springs, Cortijo Grande, Valley De Est, Marina at Mojacar.
Las -Macens.
Ski: Sierra Nevada.