Apartments in Barcelona

Amazing apartments in Barcelona, on the beautiful coastline

Fusing the old with the modern, Barcelona is a perfectly balanced city that will offer you both ancient attractions like art-filled museums as well as futuristic skyscrapers overlooking the sea. With a multitude of things to do, this sunny destination offers not only the best attractions but also the most incredible flats within walking distance! You can enjoy modern apartments within walking distance of the beach and the best things to entertain you, so, what are you waiting for to rent an apartment in Barcelona?

Wonderful Barcelona apartments with sea views and swimming pool

Within the range of apartments you will find chic flats with a panorama of the ocean and mountains, as well as cosier flats with a more rustic style. Wherever you choose to stay, the properties feature amenities such as well-equipped kitchens, comfortable air-conditioned bedrooms and a living room with a television. Outside, a beautiful terrace with a barbecue and swimming pool is available to enhance your days of relaxation with a glass of wine and a view of the sea. As you can see, all these options of affordable apartments in Barcelona are great options for big groups of friends or numerous families.

Barcelona is one of the best-known cities in Spain, so, you'll see a whole range of apartments that are equipped with:

• TV
• Wi-Fi
• Barbecue on terraces
• Ocean views
• Air-con

Barcelona for art lovers

Barcelona's cultural scene is extensive, so art lovers will be mesmerised by the artistic talent of the Catalan capital. Barcelona's MNAC offers collections in four areas: Medieval Romanesque, Medieval Gothic and Renaissance, and two Modern Art rooms. Within each genre, you'll find a labyrinth, so there are more and more things to see. The Picasso Museum, on the other hand, houses not only the works of the pioneer of Cubism but also a special environment. Finally, the Barcelona Design Museum has four floors of exhibitions ranging from graphic design, decoration, fashion and homeware with a Catalan or Spanish twist. To enjoy all these places that speak a lot about this Spanish culture, don't forget to book an apartment in Barcelona near all those destinations.

Barcelona for families

With museums, a zoo and nature trails, Parc de la Ciutadella offers some of the best free activities for families, and it is better if you consider any of the holiday lettings in Barcelona that Holidu has to offer for you. Your family can enjoy 70 acres of pure fun with picturesque landscapes with multi-level waterfalls that will have you and the kids dreaming. Another favourite attraction for families is the CosmoCaixa Barcelona. Here you can find a wide range of interactive and immersive exhibitions for adults and children such as the Universe Gallery that will immerse you in the cosmos, as well as others on different aspects of science. Finally, the Museu de la Xocolata is another family attraction that will immerse you in a world of chocolate with different exhibitions.

1. Surprise yourself with the extraordinariness of Barcelona Cathedral
2. Take a tour of the unusual Park Güell
3. Discover the unusual architectural details of Casa Milà
4. Enjoy the view from the Montjuic Cable Car
5. Relax in the sun on Barcelona's beaches
6. Indulge in Catalan delicacies
7. Experience the fun attractions of Tibidabo a few minutes away the city centre apartments in Barcelona

1. Surprise yourself with the extraordinariness of Barcelona Cathedral

Barcelona Cathedral is a very special place to visit. Make a stop at this immense Gothic temple and discover its extraordinary interior. Enter the 17th-century chapter house to see the Gothic paintings and sculptures; wander through the glorious cloister, famous for its 13 geese carved into the floor; visit the illuminated crypt, where the remains of the 13-year-old martyr Eulàlia lie. Then climb up to the rooftop and take in the magnificent views of the city of Barcelona. These destinations are near private apartments to rent in Barcelona that will take a few minutes to get there.

2. Take a tour of the unusual Park Güell

Park Güell will captivate you with its unique architectural features scattered throughout. See Barcelona's famous lizard mosaic and the views of Barcelona from the Plaza de la Naturaleza; gaze at the uniquely shaped columns and immerse yourself in a world of colourful ceramic pieces! Visiting this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see experience in Barcelona.

3. Discover the unusual architectural details of Casa Milà

A work of Gaudí, the Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, is an emblematic building in Barcelona that is a must-see. See the unusual façade with its undulating shapes alluding to the sea, discover the marine elements in the interior decoration and enter the exceptional roof-terrace also known as "the garden of warriors". This monument of Catalan Art Nouveau is a real pleasure to see.

4. Enjoy the view from the Montjuic Cable Car

The Montjuic cable car is one of the best things to do in Barcelona. Enjoy a leisurely ride up high and take in the breathtaking panoramic views over Barcelona. Once you reach the top, tour the Montjuic Castle which is perched on top of the mountain and pass through the gardens and viewpoints which also give you incredible views of the city. If you are considering visiting these places, the villas in Barcelona are an amazing option as well to be only a few minutes away from them.

5. Relax in the sun on Barcelona's beaches

With a 5 km stretch of coastline, each of Barcelona's beaches has something different to experience! Whatever the time of year, visit beaches such as Barceloneta, one of the largest to have fun with sports activities and relax in the bars and restaurants where you have a view from the private apartments to rent in Barcelona; Sant Sebastià to enjoy the sun and luxury restaurants; Somorrostro to enjoy the nightlife; Mar Bella Beach to have some quiet time while sitting and watching the sea.

6. Indulge in Catalan delicacies

Based on produce from land and sea, the richness of Catalan cuisine is authentically Mediterranean and you'll love it. Try some of the more traditional Catalan dishes such as Butifarra con mongetes (fresh pork sausage with white beans); Escalivada (roasted red peppers, onions and aubergines); Crema catalana (similar to crème brûlée but made with milk); Esqueixada, (raw cod salad, served with tomatoes, onions, olives).

7. Experience the fun attractions of Tibidabo a few minutes away from the city centre apartments in Barcelona

Situated on top of a hill, Tibidabo Amusement Park is a unique attraction not to be missed on holiday. Get your adrenaline pumping and ride the 80 km per hour roller coaster; enter the House of Horror for a shock; experience the iconic Avió, the first flight simulator built in 1928 and be entertained by the puppet show at the Marionetàrium. The park is home to iconic, modern attractions, gastronomic spaces and a natural setting with incredible views from the balconies in the affordable apartments in Barcelona.