Oltamar Lifestyle and Properties

Within the beautiful province of Alicante, on Spain’s Northern Costa Blanca, sits the lovely district of Oltamar – one of Calpe’s many neighbouring communities. Located 4 km from the centre, Oltamar maintains a good balance between relaxed tranquillity, and accessibility to modern conveniences. Major motorways like the N-332 and AP-7 service Oltamar, putting the city of Valencia just over 1 hour and 30 minutes away. The city of Alicante as well as its international airport, is a 55 minute drive, while a local tram makes regular trips to the municipalities of Dénia and Benidorm.

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The residential neighbourhood of Oltamar is conveniently close to the heart of Calpe and its social and commercial activities. Supermarkets, schools, banks, post offices, salons, and a general hospital are all within a 10-minute drive south, while gorgeous beaches and an energetic nightlife can be found along Calpe’s waterfront. Restaurants like Capri and Blau Mar are local favourites, while numerous bars and cafés regularly ensure fun-filled evenings. Playa del Arenal-Bol and Playa del Cantal Roig are some of the most attractive beaches in the province of Alicante, attracting visitors to enjoy the pristine waters of the Mediterranean Sea and its inviting climate.

Oltamar offers a variety of out-door activities. Parks like the Zona Recreativa Serra D'Oltà are teeming with lush greenery. Zona de escalada Oltá bird watching area provides mesmerizing views of calm blue waters and the impressive Ifach rock cliffs. To the north, the Senda Zona de Acampada hiking area is only 5 minutes away, allowing for easy exploration of the gorgeous Spanish hills and majestic forests of Alicante. The expansive Serra d’Oltà nature preserve sits 3 km to the west of Oltamar. Abundant of serene hiking trails, it even has one which leads to the charming La Ermita Vella D'Olta church, a popular place for a picnic.

The winding streets of Oltamar do a fantastic job at capturing the essence of Spain. Glorious white stone walls and brickwork are frequently joined by breathtaking foliage and flowers gardens – visible even from the road. Homes in a mixture of warm pastel colours and enticing white-washed exteriors stand adorned by exquisite balconies and iconic red terracotta-tiled roofs. Palm trees and luxurious backyard pools are nearly ubiquitous, allowing residents the simple pleasure of lounging under the sun, enjoying the Mediterranean weather without ever having to leave their property.

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In many ways Oltamar embodies the best of both worlds. It offers a sense of peaceful privacy and seclusion without actually sacrificing access to contemporary urban living. The vibrant hub of Calpe is a stone’s throw away. Abundant nature also surrounds the area on all sides - from hiking trails and rolling hills, to stunning rock formations and dazzling coastal waters. This ability to straddle the line between serenity and liveliness, nature and urbanity, is what makes Oltamar a prime location.