Hapimag Resort - Mas Nou / Costa Brava, Platja d'Aro

Advantages: Beautiful Villa, Scenic Location
Disadvantages: A little too isolated?

...extent) does prove to be the best option. Happily, the villa lends itself to this very nicely. The cooking facilities, both in the indoor and outdoor kitchen areas, are excellent. There is a large supply of good quality crockery and glassware, a broad selection of pots, pans, dishes and implements, as well as a comprehensive set of barbequing tools. The outdoor seating area under the pergola is idyllic on warm evenings, with the indoor dining area proving useful for breakfasts, or for a leisurely lunch away from the midday sun. During our stay, we tended to eat breakfast at the villa, have lunch out, and then cook a BBQ poolside in the evenings. Of course, given that we were travelling with a baby, this would have proved an ideal arrangement anyway. We did dine out in the evening on a couple of occasions, once in Palamos and once in Platja D'Aro... Read review

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...The Costa Brava,unlike many coast resort areas,got its name "rugged coast" for a very good reason.It consists of a long series of rocky bays and cliffs broken by sandy beaches.Many of them are extremely picturesque.The little villages and fishing ports which most of them contain are as colourful as anyone could wish.The flat stretches of the bay of Playa de Pals are the only breaks in this otherwise endlessly rocky coastline. The Costa Brava consists mainly of towns and villages large and small,sometimes just containing two or three hotels and sometimes vast in extent.It was the Spanishness of the Costa Brava resorts that made them tremendously popular with thousand of British visitors who first began flocking there in the early 1950s. RESORTS WORTH EXPLORING: ************************ *Blanes:Blanes is the Costa Brava most... Read review

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Advantages: Sun Sand Sea and sangria what more can you want
Disadvantages: holiday is never long enough

...Hotel Costa Brava, Tossa De Mar, Situated in the Spanish/ Catalonia region on the Costa Brava The three star Costa Brava hotel in Tossa de Mar is situated approximately 200 metres from the beach and 150 metres from the resort centre. Barcelona is only 48 miles away and easily accessible from the nearby train service, which runs approx every 20 minutes. Tossa itself is full of many small shop, bars, café's and restaurants, there is also a land train service, which runs about every 20 minutes, for a couple of Euros' it will take you all around resort, or jump of at its many stops, there is a large weekly market, for all your bargains and holiday trinkets. A very nice beach is close to, clean, well looked after and plenty of facilities including water sports, and snack bars, all of which is across the main road... Read review

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