Benitachell is a peaceful, picturesque village, just 5 km from the stunning coastline formed of dramatic cliffs descending to the sea. You get the best of both worlds when you live in Benitachell. You’re only a few minutes from the coast and beaches while tasting a more tranquil, traditional Spanish way of life.
This charming town is a few minutes from the popular beach resorts of Jávea and Moraira. It is about an hour's drive from the city of Alicante and its international airport along the AP7 motorway. It takes about 90 minutes to drive to Valencia and its airport.
Location is definitely the key here. Benitachell is perfect for exploring the popular Costa Blanca resorts as well as charming little inland towns and fabulous mountains.
Many people also live in and around Benitachell because it's so handy for The Lady Elizabeth School, an international school for one to 18-year-olds in Cumbre del Sol, Benitachell.
It's a village of contrasts - green hills and valleys, popular coastal resorts and tranquil interior villages, traditional Spain and tourist attractions.
Benitachell is a fabulous place for enjoying views over the mountains, vineyards and panoramic sea views. Look out for the viewpoints around the town to stop and admire the landscape.
The town centre itself is a beautiful tribute to historic Spain with little narrow streets, fine townhouses and a magnificent church. Wine lovers will appreciate the traditional, organic cultivation of the Moscatel wine from the vineyards surrounding Benitachell.
Pictured: The Bull and Bear in Benitachell
About 5,200 people live in Benitachell. There is a mix of Spanish residents and European expats, including British.
Iin Benitachell’s historic town centre, you’ll find beautiful old townhouses and apartments to rent or buy. You can also live in a finca surrounded by countryside, or head for Cumbre del Sol for fine sea views. Read our guide to Cumbre del Sol for further information about living here.
We’d love to hear from you if you’re interested in buying or renting in Benitachell and Cumbre del Sol.
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