Jesper Bejerholm
Costa Blanca
Costa Cálida
Välkommen till Algorfa
Perfectly situated in stunning countryside, Algorfa offers life in a genuine Spanish village, with access to the best of the Costa Blanca and a friendly, multinational community.
On the banks of the Segura river in the shadow of Mount Escotera and surrounded by fields filled with fragrant citrus trees, Algorfa is a village several miles inland from the southern reaches of the Costa Blanca. Here you’ll find a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of the coastal towns, with a mainly Spanish population in the village which mixes with the international communities of the attractive developments around its edges.
In Algorfa you will a multitude of bars, shops and restaurants together with some of the very best golf clubs on the Costa Blanca. The town is perfectly situated for accessing many Blue Flag beaches; the closest is just five miles away. This friendly pueblo offers the quiet Spanish life, though if you ever do want a little more action there are larger resort towns on your doorstep and a variety of distractions to explore, from water parks to incredible natural salt lakes and mountain walks.
Plats
Community
The area has a population of around three thousand, half of whom live in the village and are mainly Spanish. You’ll find the other half who hail from elsewhere in Spain and beyond in the four nearby developments.
Property
In the village you can choose from apartments and more sizeable town houses, while there is a great range of reasonably priced villas in the surrounding urbanisations – including property on La Finca golf course.
Amenities
Algorfa has a range of traditional tapas bars, grocery shops, a pharmacy and an optician. On Wednesdays, visit the market for local produce and clothing. For anything else you are just a few minutes’ drive from the much larger urbanisation Ciudad Quesada. There are also excellent municipal sports facilities on the west side of town including an outdoor swimming pool.
Transport
There is no public transport in Algorfa, so you are will need a car to get around – but you needn’t be driving for long. The nearest Blue Flag beach, at Guardamar is a quarter of an hour away, while the airports of Alicante and Murcia are also less than an hour’s drive.
Health
You’ll find a public health centre in the village as well as a pharmacy. For anything more the nearest hospital is in Torrevieja, thirty minutes away.
Cost of Living
For a small village there’s a good range of places to eat out cheaply, plus reasonably priced shops nearby. You’re likely to find that living away from the busier coast will save you some money.
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