Calonge, a charming medieval town on the Costa Brava, with beaches just 3 kilometers from its historic center. this destination, has been transformed into a modern tourist enclave that combines idyllic beaches, hidden coves and a rich cultural heritage. Perfect for those looking to relax under the Mediterranean sun or explore history and nature, Torre Valentina offers an ideal balance between rest and adventure, all accompanied by a soft sea breeze and a privileged climate.
A Destination for All Tastes
The area's Mediterranean climate ensures warm, dry summers, ideal to enjoy the beach, and mild winters that allow you to comfortably explore the surroundings.
Located in the Baix Empordà region, in Girona, Calonge and St. Anthony is an outstanding point of the Brava Coast.
Since the years 70, This place has evolved to become a first-class vacation destination, located between Palamós and Platja d’Aro.
Your promenade, full of restaurants, tapas bars and shops, invites you to enjoy night walks or lively evenings.
For those looking for more options, Nearby destinations such as Calella de Palafrugell, Sant Feliu de Guíxols or Begur are easily accessible.
Dream Beaches and Coves
The beaches of Sant Antoni de Calonge are a real treasure.
With two kilometers of fine golden sand, The main beach has services such as showers, restaurants and a wide range of water sports, making it perfect for families and adventurers.
Besides, The Costa Brava is famous for its coves and caves, such as Women's Corner and Men's Corner, ideal for those looking for quieter corners.
La Cala del Pi, surrounded by nature, and the romantic Cala de Roques Planes, accessible only on foot or by boat, They are perfect for lovers of peace.
Follow the Camino de Ronda, a coastal path that connects the beaches and leads to the emblematic Torre Valentina, a defensive tower declared Cultural Asset of National Interest. Beaches like Es Monestí and Sant Antoni, awarded with blue flag, They guarantee quality and safety for all visitors.
Activities to Enjoy in Sant Antoni de Calonge
Calonge proposes a vibrant agenda for all tastes. during the summer, Calonge Castle is transformed into a unique setting that hosts festivals such as Nomad, Diverbeach, The Salvatana, plus jazz concerts, folk y pop. The programming is designed so that you live every moment in an environment full of history and good atmosphere.
Wine Tastings: The Baix Empordà region is famous for its wines. Visit wineries in nearby vineyards and enjoy tastings in a unique setting at the foot of the mountains.
Water Sports: The beaches are a paradise for sea lovers. Practice sailing, windsurfing, kayak, kitesurfing, diving or sailing at the Sant Antoni Nautical Club, located in Torre Valentina.
Hiking: Explore the Camino de Ronda, a path that winds through pine forests, beaches and coves.
You can also take routes that pass through prehistoric dolmens and menhirs, combining nature and history.
The Historical Wealth of Calonge
The medieval center of Calonge is a must for culture lovers. Calonge Castle, one of the largest in the region, It is the cultural heart of the town, hosting festivals and the medieval market during Holy Week. Walk through the Plaza Mayor, where you can have a drink on a terrace with views of the castle, or explore the main street, full of charming shops. The Church of Sant Martí, declared cultural heritage, and the remains of the Iberian town of Castellbarri are other highlights. Don't miss the Casal de Vilanova de Cabanyes, a restored mansion that reflects the history of the area.
Catalan Gastronomy on the Costa Brava
The cuisine of Sant Antoni de Calonge is a reflection of the rich Mediterranean tradition. Enjoy dishes made with fish, seafood, vegetables, olive oil and rice. Try the grilled sardines, paellas, tapas or ham sandwiches with olive and tomato. Meal times in Spain are somewhat later: lunch is usually between 14:00 and the 16:00, while dinner in summer can start at 21:30. Local restaurants will allow you to savor these delicacies in a relaxed atmosphere.
A Dream Accommodation in Calonge
For an unforgettable vacation, opts for a house or villa of rental in Sant Antoni de Calonge. Unlike hotels, where pools and common spaces can be crowded, our villas offer privacy, luxury and space. With fully equipped kitchens, spacious rooms, comfortable bedrooms and private pools, you will have everything you need to relax. Besides, renting a villa is often cheaper than a hotel or a campsite, offering a personalized experience for you and your loved ones.
At Mas Pretel and Marie Argonne, Our rental houses in Calonge will allow you to enjoy the Costa Brava with all the comforts, Don't let the chance to enjoy life slip away..
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Conclusion
Sant Antoni de Calonge is the perfect destination to combine relaxation, nature and culture on the Costa Brava. From its blue flag beaches to its historic center, going through activities such as hiking, water sports or wine tastings, This corner of Girona has something for everyone. Book one of our villas in Calonge and live a unique holiday in an incomparable Mediterranean environment.
