Interest in overseas property has continued to rise so far in 2022, and Spain remains the top choice for Brits buying abroad. So we've taken a look at those most popular places to buy a property in Spain so far this year, according to data from aplaceinthesun.com. If you're searching for the perfect Spanish holiday home location (or maybe you want to relocate permanently) these popular locations might inspire you!
Taking the top spot so far this year is Torrevieja on the ever-popular Costa Blanca. It also topped the list for the same time period last year, and it's easy to see why - Torrevieja's climate is Mediterranean so perfect for those wanting to escape the British weather, and it has stunning coastlines, numerous resorts and sandy beaches to enjoy. Here the average property price in 2022 is XXXXX.
Second on the list, and also on the Costa Blanca, is Villamartin. A cosmopolitan town that has consistently been one of the most popular on aplaceinthesun.com, it is close to the beach, where you can enjoy more than 300 days of sunshine, is easily accessible from two airports, is great for shopping, golf, restaurants and nightlife.
Top 10 locations for buying property in Spain
| Position | Location |
|---|---|
| 1 | Torrevieja |
| 2 | Villamartin |
| 3 | Camposol |
| 4 | Estepona |
| 5 | Marbella |
| 6 | Mojacar |
| 7 | Ciudad Quesada |
| 8 | Los Alcazares |
| 9 | Duquesa |
| 10 | Arboleas |
The Costa del Sol has been especially popular so far in 2022 with Estepona, Marbella and Duquesa all making the list. This region of southern Spain has over 100 miles of beautiful coastline and is a firm favourite with British buyers and holiday makers alike. Property in the Costa del Sol caters for all budgets and tastes, from exclusive multi-million-euro villas to affordable golf apartments or townhouses suited to families and retirees.
Find a property for sale in Spain
Still not sure where to look? Why not take a look at our interactive maps of Spain for some more inspiration. And if you're thinking of relocating to Spain permanently, make sure you take a look at our dedicated relocation area.
