Airbnbs in Barcelona

Fantastic Airbnbs close to relaxing beaches

With over 300 days of sunshine a year, Barcelona is one of the best locations in Spain to stay in if you're looking for a sunny holiday by the Mediterranean Sea. Packed with emblematic neighbourhoods that hide excellent gastronomy and jaw-dropping architectural gems, the Catalan capital is known as one of the most visited in Europe. If you decide to stay here on holiday, you can enjoy an Airbnb in Barcelona with a sea view just a few kilometres from the beach or in a villa in Barcelona near the best attractions.

Luxury Airbnbs in Barcelona with sea views

Offering modern spaces with wonderful views of the beach, the Airbnbs in Barcelona with a pool will delight you with their fantastic features that will make you feel comfortable. You can count on exclusive bedrooms that connect to a terrace with sea views; modern marble bathrooms; a spacious living room with designer furniture. Outside there might be a sun terrace with tables and sun loungers and a swimming pool for cooling off.

These stylish city centre Airbnbs in Barcelona are not only beautiful and comfortable, they're also pretty handy because they have everything you need:

• A/C
• Wi-Fi
• Full equipped kitchen
• Washing machine
• TV

Barcelona for beach lovers

With 4.5 kilometres of coastline, Barcelona is a paradise for beach lovers. If you book an Airbnb in Barcelona and you would like to spend the day with your feet dipped in the water and soft sand, this city's several beaches are worth visiting. Barceloneta is the city's most famous beach and offers water activities and a promenade with restaurants. Next to Barceloneta, you can find Sant Sebastià beach, one of the largest beaches. Here you will find sports clubs. On the other hand, the Llevant beach has fewer facilities as it is new, but this makes it one of the quietest. Rent a holiday rental in Barcelona and enjoy the best holidays in Barcelona.

Barcelona for animal lovers

One of the favourite activities for animal lovers is to visit Barcelona's L'Aquàrium! With 35 aquariums and more than 11,000 animals, this aquarium contains Mediterranean and tropical species ranging from moray eels, moonfish, sharks, rays, starfish and much more. The Barcelona Zoo, on the other hand, is home to some 5,500 animals where you can see mammals, amphibians and reptiles. Among the creatures you will see are gorillas, dolphins, hippopotamuses, giraffes, komodo dragons and many others. Find the perfect Airbnb in Barcelona and enjoy this contact with nature.

1. Discover the fantasy façade of Casa Batlló
2. Marvel at the peculiarity of the Sagrada Família
3. Take a stroll along La Rambla
4. Get to know the variety of products at La Boqueria
5. Be hypnotised by the colours of the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc!
6. Explore Horta's Labyrinth Park
7. See the delightful sculptures of the Museu de la Xocolata

1. Discover the fantasy façade of Casa Batlló

Casa Batlló, known to locals as the "House of Bones", is one of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings and one of Barcelona's most popular architectural landmarks. Take a stroll through this flat block with its scaly roof and bone-shaped stone columns, wander through the undulating corridors of this jewel of Catalan Modernisme and enjoy the impressive projection on the façade as it comes to life.

2. Marvel at the peculiarity of the Sagrada Família

Another work of Gaudí that you should not miss is the Expiatory Temple of the Sagrada Familia. This church, unlike any other in the world, is one of the most visited monuments in Europe. During your visit, climb one of the towers and enjoy the incredible views of Barcelona. Watch the sun shine through the stained glass windows in the early morning or at sunset and contemplate the columns that extend like tree branches to the roof.

3. Take a stroll along La Rambla

La Rambla is undoubtedly Barcelona's most famous street. This 1.2 km boulevard starts at Plaça de Catalunya and ends at the Christopher Columbus statue by the harbour and contains a wealth of things to see and places to eat. Rent an affordable Airbnb in Barcelona and take a stroll along La Rambla and get to know its stretches named after saints, watch street performers such as living statues and mimes, and listen to the music as you wander among the aromas of the flower stalls and cafés. La Rambla is a must-see in Barcelona.

4. Get to know the variety of products at La Boqueria

Along La Rambla you'll find the best-known municipal market in Barcelona and the largest food market in Europe, the Boqueria Market. Head to this commercial and tourist attraction first thing in the morning to see the best products and stroll around the shops. Here you'll discover a wide range of fresh produce to prepare dinner, as well as pre-prepared products for when you don't feel like cooking. The apartments in Barcelona that will allow you to be close to this and other attractions.

5. Be hypnotised by the colours of the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc!

Located in the Montjuïc district, in front of the National Museum of Catalan Art, the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc offers a hypnotic spectacle of light, water and music that will capture your attention. Come in the evening, from Thursday to Saturday, to appreciate this display of colour, light, movement, music and water acrobatics. The magic fountain has become one of Barcelona's most popular attractions. In short, a great plan for the family that you can do after renting your family-friendly Airbnbs in Barcelona.

6. Explore Horta's Labyrinth Park

With fantastic temples, sculptures of mythological figures, lily ponds and a cypress maze, Horta's Labyrinth Park is Barcelona's oldest garden. Enter the labyrinth of wide cypress hedges, find your way to the centre where the statue of Cupid stands and explore over 18 hectares of this exquisite place that looks like something out of a mythological fairytale. The garden is located on the northern edge of the city and is one of the finest green spaces.

7. See the delightful sculptures of the Museu de la Xocolata

Although small, the chocolate museum is a pleasant attraction to visit. Stop by the first room to see the cacao plants. Then move on to the second room to learn about the recipe for "Xocoatl", the cocoa drink of the Aztecs, and the influence of chocolate on art and pastry making. Here you can see imitations of famous chocolate works! Then get to know the chocolate manufacturing process and finally enter the "Barcelona Room". Here you will see famous buildings of Barcelona in the form of chocolate miniatures.