Torrevieja, Spain - A Place in the Sun

2025 / Torrevieja, Spain, Laura Hamilton on 14 March 2025

Torrevieja, Spain, Laura Hamilton

Laura Hamilton is house hunting around the southern Spanish City of Torrevieja with retired couple Debra and Gordon, searching for the perfect holiday home with enough space for family and friends to stay. One is keen on apartments while the other on townhouses, but working with a budget of £120,000, will any of the 5 properties Laura shows them impress them enough to make an offer?

About the area

Torrevieja is a city in Spain's southeastern Alicante province, on the Costa Blanca. It’s known for its Mediterranean climate and coastline. Promenades run along sandy, resort-backed beaches. The tiny Museo del Mar y de la Sal houses exhibits exploring the town’s fishing and salt-mining history. Inland, the Lagunas de la Mata-Torrevieja Nature Park has trails and 2 salt lakes, one pink and the other green. 

Property 1

2 Bedroom Apartment in La Mata

This apartment comes with access to a lovely communal pool, as well as that balcony at the front with views down to the sea, Inside the living and dining room is open across a breakfast bar to the well-equipped kitchen, both bedrooms are doubles and there's one bathroom.

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Valued at £128,377 at the time of filming.

Property 2

2 Bedroom Apartment in Playa Flamenca

This 2 bedroom first floor apartment is within walking distance from various choices of bars, restaurants and shop, and is located in a community which comes with a pool, gardens, gym, sauna and social space with pool table.

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Valued at £113,158 at the time of filming.

Property 3

2 Bedroom Apartment in Los Dolses

This apartment comes with a garden and large covered terrace. Inside it's just as spacious with a living and dining room, open to the kitchen with a utility space at the end. The main bedroom is a great size and has fitted wardrobes and an en-suite shower room, the second is also a double and there's another shower room and a storage room.

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Valued at £129,825 at the time of filming.

Property 4

2 Bedroom Townhouse in Cabo Roig

Inside you arrive straight into the living and dining room with a separate kitchen this time, at the back then there's a toilet and storage room. Upstairs the main bedroom has access to the balcony and an en-suite while the second is also a good sized double.

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Valued at £139,473 at the time of filming.

Property 5

3 Bedroom House in La Florida

As well as access to that communal pool this property has its own first floor terrace, a roof terrace and a front garden that wraps around the side of the property. Inside on the ground floor is the living and dining room that leads onto a separate modern kitchen with a utility and a toilet upstairs. There's a bedroom with an en-suite shower room and access to a terrace, another bedroom that has access to the other terrace, and a third that's also a double and a bathroom.

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Valued at £122,803 at the time of filming.

Hot Property

4 Bedroom Detached Villa in Ciudad Quesada

A detached villa at the very top of the hill of Ciudad Quesada with stunning views to the salty lagoons.

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Valued at approximately £1,087,719 at the time of filming.