Spanish Apartments To Rent In Begur, Costa Brava - Can you Save Money! by Booking with the Owners.

Did you realise that Spanish apartments to rent (http://www.holiday-villa-select.com/) in Begur directly from the private owners can save you money on your holiday? Those in the know cut out the tour operator's charges by booking an apartment holiday in Spain direct with the owners of holiday homes. A word of advice - when you book on-line, always make sure you are speaking to the Owners and not to an agent or website director otherwise you could end up paying commission. Spanish apartments to rent in the picturesque town of Begur can be booked on line by putting searches like 'holiday villa select', 'owners direct-Spain' or even 'Spain apartment rental' etc. into a search engine.

Villa holiday rental in Spain direct from the owners is readily available in this pretty town of Begur on the Costa Brava. Begur is only two hours drive north from Barcelona - one of Europe's must-see cities. The old town of Begur shelters at the foot of a 16th century castle and is situated some 690 feet above sea level with wonderful views over the coastline. You can enjoy a gentle stroll around the cobbled streets of this peaceful town down to the central square which is surrounded by pavement cafes. This is an ideal place to rest and enjoy a glass of the superb local wine made from grapes grown in the nearby hills. Excellent Spanish apartments to rent are on offer in the town of Begur and even alongside the coves which are a feature of this coastline.

Spanish apartments to rent in the town provide a great base for taking part in many of the leisure activities which are available in the neighbouring area, these include - are the ever popular golf, tennis, and horse riding but in addition all kinds of water sports, mountain-biking, hiking,. Summer festivals, Gastronomic fairs and concerts are also on offer in this wonderful family-friendly town where there is something for everyone. If you are looking for a more secluded base many gorgeous villa holiday rental in Spain are located around the half dosen bays of Begur, all with lovely beaches and which are in turn encircled by forested hills hiding the sedate winding roads and wonderfully private properties.

When you are self-catering and book an apartment holiday in Spain, why not take some time out to try the local time-honoured dishes. The township of L'Escala, which is close by, is famous for dishes containing local fish and anchovies. In Begur the long-established local dishes include Arroz negro, which is prepared with rice and squid ink, and Suquet - a soup made with potatoes and fish. The Mediterranean diet is usually thought of as one of the most nutritionally healthy in Europe.

Other towns, close to Begur with Spanish apartments to rent are Palamos and Roses. Palamos has lovely beaches, quiet sandy coves and an exciting nightlife centred around the marina area. It has a colourful history and there are many ancient sites, monuments and buildings to explore. It is a favourite place for cruise liners to stop off. Roses, further up the coast, is a fairly peaceful easygoing town with a renowned fishing industry. However the glorious beaches are the biggest draw for most tourists who want an apartment holiday in Spain. Why not enjoy the fine sandy beaches and explore the interesting rocky coves, by booking your villa holiday rental in Spain today?

Lastly, although we would advise you to book your Spanish apartments to rent in Begur direct with the owner, also book your flights and cars direct but we always recommend for your travel insurance, to use a reputable company who will give you a suitable policy at the best price.

Begur in the province of Catalonia has many delightful Spanish apartments to rent (http://www.holiday-villa-select.com/). You can also book a villa holiday rental in Spain (http://www.holiday-villa-select.com/spain/) in one of the nearby towns such as Roses. Palamos is also close by and is a great location for an apartment holiday in Spain (http://www.holiday-villa-select.com/spain/costa-brava/) which can be booked direct with the private owners. Clive Long, the author, is a Director of www.holiday-villa-select.com (http://www.holiday-villa-select.com), a website offering cost effective self-catering private holiday villa rentals in Spain booked direct with owners who advertise their holiday apartments on this website, no commission is charged.