Altea old town with blue-domed church and Mediterranean sea views, Costa Blanca

Costa Blanca · Art, culture & Mediterranean beauty

Altea

Altea is widely regarded as the most beautiful town on the Costa Blanca. Its whitewashed old town, crowned by a blue-domed church overlooking the bay, has attracted artists, architects and creative professionals for generations. The result is a culturally rich, aesthetically refined destination unlike anywhere else on the Spanish coast.

Real Estate

Buy property in Altea

Altea's real estate market attracts buyers who prioritise beauty, culture and quality of life over resort amenities. Properties range from characterful old town apartments with rooftop terraces to modern architectural villas on the hillsides above, many with uninterrupted views across the bay to the Sierra Helada.

Holiday Rentals

Holiday rentals in Altea

Holiday rentals in Altea suit travellers who seek culture, gastronomy and authentic Mediterranean atmosphere over beach-club tourism. Our Altea properties are curated for guests who appreciate design, privacy and the pleasure of exploring one of Spain's most celebrated villages on foot.

Lifestyle & Investment

Why choose Altea

Altea hosts an international school of arts, a thriving gallery scene and some of the finest restaurants on the Costa Blanca. The seafront promenade, pebble beach and proximity to the Sierra Helada natural park offer year-round outdoor activities for residents and visitors alike.

Altea

Places to visit

Altea old town (Casc Antic)

A labyrinth of whitewashed lanes climbing to the blue-domed Church of Our Lady of Consolation, the most photographed spot on the Costa Blanca.

Church of Our Lady of Consolation

Altea's iconic blue-domed church crowning the hilltop old town, with a terrace offering sweeping views across the bay to the sea.

Altea seafront promenade

A long pebble beach promenade with restaurants, craft markets and Mediterranean views, perfect for morning walks and evening dining.

Sierra Helada Natural Park

A protected coastal headland with dramatic cliffs, walking trails and viewpoints stretching towards Benidorm and the Peñón de Ifach.

Altea art quarter

A cluster of galleries, studios and artisan workshops in the old town, reflecting Altea's long tradition as a creative hub on the Costa Blanca.

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