Vacation Rentals in Tossa de Mar

The town is situated directly at the sea and offers miles of sandy beaches and some beautiful small bays in the immediate vicinity of the vacation rental in Tossa de Mar. In addition, the Catalan city has a historic old town centre with a fortress, which you can reach from your vacation rental in Tossa de Mar in just a few minutes on foot. The modern apartments are mainly located in white houses with wooden shutters, typical for the region, which protect your living space from heat. Many of the accommodations in the city area and on the beach have a large terrace from which you can enjoy the magnificent view of the sea.

Only a few accommodations in Tossa de Mar are directly on the beach. However, you can book a vacation rental in Tassa de Mar, less than a hundred metres from the sea. In this case you reach the promenade as well as the city beach Platja Gran in only few walking minutes. Well protected from the wind is the Platja del Codolar, which can be found south of the fortress in a pretty bay. From your vacation rental in Tossa de Mar you can visit twelve more beaches and bays.

Tossa de Mar is located in the Spanish province of Girona, directly on the Costa Brava, about 90 kilometres from Barcelona and 85 kilometres from Portbou on the border with France. The landscape of the town is striking, situated in a bay between steep cliffs and surrounded by cork oak, pine and pine forests.

In Tossa de Mar there are some boat excursions and trips with glass-bottom boats starting from the small harbour. With such a trip the journey goes along the jagged coast in northeast direction to Sant Feliu de Guìxols and a little further to Blanes or alternatively to Palamós.

From your vacation rental in Tossa de Mar it is not far to the 13 km long panoramic road, which you can easily explore by bike. Surrounded by holm oak and pine forests and rugged cliffs, this road runs north-east as far as Sant Feliu de Guìxols, offering a magnificent view of the sea and countryside. If you have seen enough, you can use the many entrances to the small sandy bays to refresh yourself in the cool sea.

Tossa de Mar still has an old city wall with seven towers built in the 12th century. Also worth seeing is the watchtower Can Magí, which stands in front of the old pirate fortress from the 16th century. Also take a look at Villa Vela, which can be reached via narrow alleys with steep staircases.

Every first Sunday in June there is the Dia del Pescador (Fishermen's Day), a fun entertainment programme on the beach. Furthermore, on the 29th of June the whole city comes to life at the feast of the patron saint, where St. Peter is honoured. Concerts and handicrafts are held throughout the city. The highlight of this festival is the big fireworks in the evening.