Casa Tramuntana Pals: Historic 4-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool and Garden in Medieval Pals Costa Brava
Holiday Home Rental Description
Experience the charm of medieval Spain at this exceptional luxury villa rental Pals Spain has to offer. Dating from 1800, this beautifully preserved historic property combines authentic Catalan character with modern comfort, creating an unforgettable retreat in one of Costa Brava’s most enchanting destinations. Located just 100 metres from the heart of medieval Pals, this distinguished villa offers an intimate connection to centuries of Spanish heritage while providing contemporary luxury for up to eight guests.
The Villa
Spread across 130 square metres on two thoughtfully designed levels, this remarkable property showcases the rustic elegance that defines traditional Catalan architecture. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring decorative open-hearth fireplaces and air conditioning, while French doors lead to the sun-drenched terrace. Two beautifully appointed bedrooms occupy this level, one with a luxurious 180cm French bed and en-suite bathroom, another with a 150cm bed and private shower room, both equipped with individual climate control for year-round comfort.
The upper floor reveals additional living spaces that capture the villa’s historic soul. A second living room with satellite television and fireplace creates perfect gathering spaces, while two more bedrooms provide peaceful retreats. The master suite features twin beds, and a romantic bedroom with a 135cm French bed includes its own en-suite facilities. The open kitchen, complete with dishwasher, gas cooking, microwave, and electric coffee machine, flows into the dining area where panoramic countryside views frame every meal. Practical amenities include washing machine, complimentary WiFi, and private parking.
Outdoor Living
The villa’s 400-square-metre private grounds create a peaceful sanctuary adorned with mature trees and manicured lawns. The centrepiece is a magnificent 7×3-metre swimming pool with depths ranging from 90 to 170 centimetres, available year-round for those refreshing Mediterranean swims. Multiple terraces and a charming balcony provide various outdoor dining and relaxation options, each offering different perspectives of the rolling Catalan countryside. The established gardens create natural shade and privacy, while the terrace spaces are perfect for al fresco dining under the Spanish sun.
Exploring Pals and the Local Area
The medieval village of Pals represents one of Catalonia’s best-preserved historic centres, with its cobblestone streets, Gothic church, and ancient stone houses creating an atmospheric journey through time. The village centre, reached within a gentle two-minute stroll, offers authentic restaurants, artisan shops, and the iconic Torre de les Hores watchtower with spectacular coastal views. For comprehensive regional information, consult the Costa Brava Tourism Board for current events and attractions.
The golden beaches of Playa de Pals stretch just six kilometres away, offering pristine Mediterranean waters and excellent water sports facilities. The historic city of Girona, with its magnificent cathedral and Jewish quarter, lies 45 kilometres inland, while the artistic legacy of Salvador Dalí can be explored in nearby Figueres. The surrounding Empordà region provides exceptional wine tasting opportunities and some of Catalonia’s finest restaurants.
Families and Groups
This thoughtfully designed villa accommodates eight adults across four comfortable bedrooms, each with individual climate control and quality bedding. Four full bathrooms eliminate morning queues, while the two-level layout provides natural separation for multiple families or groups seeking both togetherness and privacy. The private pool area includes safety features appropriate for families, and the enclosed grounds provide security for children and pets. Baby cots are available upon request, and the villa’s pet-friendly policy ensures four-legged family members are welcome.
Property Details
Essential services are conveniently located, with shops 500 metres away and a supermarket 2.5 kilometres from the villa. Public transport connections include a bus stop 300 metres away, providing easy access to coastal towns and regional attractions. For those exploring broader Spain, Girona Airport sits 66 kilometres away with excellent European connections, while Barcelona Airport, 149 kilometres distant, offers international flights worldwide. The property includes eco-friendly features such as LED lighting, water-efficient fixtures, recycling facilities, and responsible waste management systems.
Best For
This exceptional property suits discerning travellers seeking authentic Spanish experiences combined with modern luxury. History enthusiasts will appreciate the 1800 construction date and traditional architecture, while families value the space, privacy, and child-friendly amenities. The villa appeals particularly to guests who prefer cultural immersion over purely beach-focused holidays, though excellent coastal access satisfies sun-seekers. Groups celebrating special occasions find the private pool and mature gardens create perfect settings for memorable gatherings, while the medieval village location provides endless photographic opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 17:00 on your arrival day, and check-out is required by 10:00 on departure day, allowing comfortable transition times for all guests.
Are pets welcome at the villa?
Yes, this pet-friendly property welcomes well-behaved pets, allowing you to bring four-legged family members on your Spanish holiday adventure.
Which airport is most convenient for arrival?
Girona Airport, located 66 kilometres away, provides the closest international connections with numerous European cities and excellent car rental facilities for the scenic drive to Pals.
How far is the villa from Pals village centre?
The medieval village centre lies just 100 metres away, making restaurants, shops, and historic attractions easily accessible on foot within two minutes.
What is included in the rental rate?
The rental includes private pool access, parking, WiFi, air conditioning, all kitchen appliances, and eco-friendly amenities. Utilities, final cleaning, and tourist taxes may apply as additional charges.
Is there a minimum stay requirement?
Minimum stay requirements vary by season, with longer minimum stays typically required during peak summer months and Spanish holiday periods. Please enquire for specific dates when booking.
