Top 12 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Altea, Spain - Updated 2024

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The classic white-walled, Mediterranean-style buildings, narrow streets, and the stunning church of Altea’s Old Town will linger long in the memory of many a visitor to this charming corner of Spain. And if Altea’s history, architecture, and culture weren’t already enough to entice you to visit, then its azure blue seas, sandy beaches, and stunning views of nearby cliffs and the mountains will certainly cast an enchanting spell on you. But if you’re keen on staying in Altea during your upcoming holiday, what accommodation options should you plump for? Continue reading to discover the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Altea, Spain.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 05, 2024.

1. PORTAL VELL ALTEA - La Roda (from USD 60)

Part of the Portal Vell Altea properties along Calley Mayor, La Roda is a small but gorgeous loft apartment for rent in Altea’s lively downtown area. Perfect for a couple’s retreat, take advantage of the several cafes and restaurants in its vicinity so you can enjoy the best that Altea has to offer. The beach is just a short walk through the ancient streets and alleys, about eight minutes.

Back home, you’ll have both air-conditioning and heating to fend off the European climate. The terrace is a wonderful place to chill and relax and provides scenic views of the nearby buildings.

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Altea, Alicante, Spain
7.41 km (4.7 mi) from Aqualandia
204 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
lovely apartment in a lovely place with all the local amenities you need for a great holiday
very clean with comfortable mattress and pillows and seperate living area with couch to relax on
i highly recommend raul and his apartments as the place to stay in altea
very comfy bed and i loved the rituals toiletries
the whole apartment is beautiful designed highly recommended
Cleanliness:
beautiful and clean fresh towels really nice bed and bedding
the apartment is clean and well maintained
the design theme of the room is really hip clean simple and very mediterranean
the apartment was nice and very clean
the apartment is clean and beautiful and the bed is as comfy as it gets
Host:
raul was a great host
raul was a great host with excellent communications
nice place and good host
raul is friendly responsive and always happy to help
people are very helpful around so it should be okay
Location:
wonderful place with perfect location in the middle of old town altea
close to great restaurants and shops
wonderful location in the historic part of altea
lovely apartment in the heart of altea plenty of restaurants near by and a wonderful wine shop
beautiful apartment wonderful location nothing to complain about
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2. Renovated medieval townhouse with classic features

Imagine yourself relaxing in a sunny medieval town, feeling the balmy breeze while admiring the view of the sea. Situated in Altea’s Old Town district, this Airbnb home is a fantastic choice for solo travellers or couples looking for a comfy escape in Spain. Sip a bottle of ice-cold cerveza on the terrace during a lazy afternoon. You can also take a siesta on the terrace couch if the weather is pleasant.

Indoors, you’ll find comfort in the centralised air-conditioning as well as heating. The Wi-Fi is adequate for streaming on the 40-inch (101.60-centimetre) TV. But don’t just stay cooped up, as Altea boasts plenty of fun things to do such as catching a performance at Palau Altea or visiting the botanical tea garden.

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Altea, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.26 km (4.6 mi) from Aqualandia
85 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire townhouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the house is very clean and cosy gorgeous views has everything you need (incl a well equipped kitchen)
Cleanliness:
the house was clean comfy and beautifully decorated
Host:
therese was a perfect host with very quick responses and thoughtful tips which we enjoyed very mucho
thanks to our excellent host
the host was always reachable nice and everything was organized well
communication with host was very good with therese sending a helpful guide ahead of time
it was really easy to communicate with therese and she offered a lot of helpful tips
Location:
beautiful apartment in the best location
what a stunning property and location
charming townhouse in a perfect location in the old town
nice and cozy apartment in an absolute perfect location
wow the location was amazing the place was wonderful
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3. New apartment in Altea Old Town (from USD 80)

Those looking for a romantic getaway may wish to consider this apartment, which boasts beautiful views of Altea’s old town. Its balcony is large enough to sit with a glass of red wine as you take in the beautiful vistas of the historic church of La Mare de Déu del Consol (a beautiful church), the deep blue sea and the main square. A romantic, evening meal in the twilight hours will make for a truly mesmerising experience. This flat is clean and modern. It is also tastefully decorated and comes with a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining area, a lounge-area and a TV set. What’s more is that it is also near bars and restaurants, and is just five minutes away from local attractions such as the church and square. Past guests of this abode have been particularly impressed by its great location.

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Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.16 km (4.5 mi) from Aqualandia
263 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was amazing with breathtaking views
oscar's apartment truly has a spectacular view
the apartment is fantastic even better than in the pictures and the view is breathtaking
lovely views and generally a decent apartment specifically the living area
great apartment good lokation fantastic view
Cleanliness:
everything was absolutely clean the communication with oscar was great and easy
it is also clean and relatively comfortable
the apartment was clean tidy modern and very accessible
the flat was very clean and we found everything we need in the kitchen
this apartment was clean comfortable and had everything we needed for our stay
Host:
our host was very welcoming and helpful
he was an excellent host
oscar was a wonderful host
oscar was a perfect host always responding immediately and had great local tips
oscar is really kind person and communication went smoothly
Location:
fantastic apartment and location perfect
from our location we were able to walk everywhere we wanted to very easily
very nice flat in excellent location
the location of this apartment was great would definitely come back
it was only around 15 minutes to walk to the marina and easy to walk into altea too
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4. Beautiful house in Altea Old Town (from USD 71)

Beautiful views of the azure Mediterranean Sea and Altea’s classic white-washed buildings await those who opt for a stay in this house. Boasting not one, but two terraces with stunning views of the sea and mountains, it is of little wonder why past guests have given the property a top rating and raved about its great location.

Situated near the town center of Altea, Spain, this long-term rental is capable of sleeping up to five guests in three bedrooms, making it ideal for a family or a group of friends looking for a fantastic getaway in Altea.

This Airbnb’s location in the heart of the Old Town also makes it well-placed for those looking to take in the sights around the church square, or those who wish to check out local eateries in the area. This stylish house’s kitchen and dining areas will also come in useful during your stay.

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Altea, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.41 km (4.6 mi) from Aqualandia
134 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
and the furniture is very comfortable
a beautiful apartment with spectacular views
great views from the apartments 2 balconies
a nice apartment with a stunning wiew
comfortable place to stay with all required amenities
Cleanliness:
it was clean big and very cosy
we had a wonderful stay at this very clean spacious and charming apartment
Host:
perfect host and very quick in response
age was the perfect host and made us feel very welcome
warm attentive host very responsive kind & considerate
the house is a pearl and age is a great host
there were a few little practical things needing some updating which the owner said he would take care of
Location:
location is the best place - near centre of old city and quite close to the beach
åges place is perfectly situated in beautiful old town altea with walking distance to shops and restaurants
lovely location to walk round the town and sample great local restaurants
amazing location and fantastic building with ingenious touches
beautiful location in the heart of altea with magnificent views
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5. Private house with a pool in central Altea (from USD 99)

If it’s a touch of luxury you’re after, then you’ll be hard pressed to do better than this three-bedroom house, which can accommodate up to six people. This Airbnb in Altea, Spain, with a pool, features a spacious terrace and is surrounded by the classic white walls of a typical Mediterranean style. If that setting was not already tantalizing enough, its outdoor seating, sun shade, and barbecue area will help ensure that you’ll have a wonderful time here.

Its tastefully-decorated interior also comes complete with a fully-equipped kitchen, lounge, and dining area - as well as two separate bathrooms. From this house, you can easily check out the local outdoor marketplace, where textiles, produce and all types of local food are sold.

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Altea, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.63 km (4.8 mi) from Aqualandia
169 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views from the outside pool area are beautiful and very relaxing
the pool was the perfect size and the temperature was perfect
our family really enjoyed staying in this spacious comfortable well equipped and well designed modern villa
realy enjoyed swimming pool and all the terrace which we spent te most time in
Cleanliness:
spotlessly clean and everything provided for
we found the house to be very clean and better than we expected
the outside area is very nicely done with a clean high quality pool
the garden was big and the pool was very clean just as the rest of the house
lovely clean accommodation well situated good facilities and easy and helpful communication with the hosts
Host:
juan and rosa were excellent hosts always very quick with responses
the hosts were very helpful and friendly
nice and very friendly hosts
juan and rosa were very kind and hospitable hosts
juan and rosa are brilliant hosts
Location:
great place and close to the center of town
amazing place in a very good location of altea
house is located in very good location about 10 minutes walking to the beach and old town
also a 10 minute walk from the amazing market
lovely house well located with a short walk to the centre of altea (8-10min) and the beach (10 min)
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6. Beautiful house with terrace

Stunning terrace views across the rooftops of Altea towards the blue waters of the sea await guests who opt to stay at this one-bedroom house. Couples should be pleased to know that the terrace here has space for al fresco dining: perfect for a romantic meal at the end of a busy day taking in the sights of this beautiful town. Altea’s narrow streets and bustling shops and restaurants are also within easy reach, while the promenade and beach are located around 10 minutes away if you walk. It comes as no surprise that past guests have been particularly pleased with this Airbnb listing’s location and its value for money.

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Altea, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.31 km (4.6 mi) from Aqualandia
165 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire loft 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views are amazings wonderful bathroom nice details house is in a small corner in a small pedestrian street
nicely decorated very clean and and comfortable with all of the amenities you would expect
we had a fantastic stay at andreas apartment
i would also recommend that there be a tv in the house
Cleanliness:
the bathroom was nice and clean
this beautifull house in altea was just as we expected it it was clean nicely decorated and very comfortable
apart from that the house was beautiful and clean
the views are beautiful and the house was clean and nicely decorated
Host:
andrea is an excellent host
andrea is a great host
andrea was a great host who responded to any queries promptly
firstly andrea was a super host
andrea was really communicative and considerate in giving tips and helping us getting settled in
Location:
perfect location in the middle of everything
it’s a brilliant location with everything you need within walking distance
beautiful house great location
it’s a lovely location right in the old town and close to bars but still quiet
fantastic little house on the best location in altea
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7. Apartment in central Altea with a private bathroom

This Airbnb accommodation is centrally-located in Altea. It is within walking distance of the sea, so those who wish to take in the sights of this town and enjoy the coasts as well, are in luck. This Airbnb is a room within a wider apartment. This spacious double-bedroom comes with its own bathroom: perfect for those keen on enjoying an added touch of privacy during their stay. Stay here and you can easily check out local shops and access banking facilities. Transport links are also conveniently accessible from here as well. Indeed, this Airbnb listing’s location is one of its best selling points, as well as its woodsy, artistic interior that makes guests feel right at home.

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Altea, Valencia, Spain
8.01 km (5.0 mi) from Aqualandia
191 reviews  
Private room in apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
berenice made me moring coffee and breakfast and information to everything i needed to know :)
very comfortable room - with own bathroom huge bed with good mattress large wardrobe nice paintings
superb breakfast and berenice a great host and conversationalist
we slept quite well in the room and really wished we had stayed a day or two longer
nice bed and quiet room with private bathroom
Cleanliness:
clean room with ensuite bathroom
nice clean apartment with two lovely cats
the room had a private bathroom and everything was very clean
great place nice quiet clean good and correct communication in front of the beach
the apartment is perfect - very clean and homely and full of her fantastic artworks
Host:
she is the perfect host and was very helpful and kind
she was very hospitable and eager to make our stay pleasant
bernice so helpful and informative
thank you for hosting us
berenice is a very nice host always available to help and chat
Location:
great location in altea
superb location ideal for short trip and visiting altea
location is great just 100m from the sea
i would recommend this location without hesitation
the location is good close to the beach restaurants and shops
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8. Casa Vesy

Beach lovers will be in heaven if they choose to stay in this private room, which is just one minute away from the sea if you walk. This accommodation is also close to the historic Altea Old Town, meaning that guests here who are looking to experience the architecture and culture of Altea will be well-placed to do so. The property itself is a private room situated within a larger flat, and features two single beds. This accommodation can comfortably host two friends travelling together, or a couple. The hosts here welcome guests to use their kitchen and washing machine. Past guests have been delighted with the quality of their stay: giving it top ratings for location, value for money and cleanliness.

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7.09 km (4.5 mi) from Aqualandia
74 reviews  
Private room 2 Beds 2 Guests

9. Comfy, centrally-located apartment

Enjoy easily exploring the heart of Altea if you stay at this centrally-located private room. It is within close proximity of the beach and is also close to the architectural delights of the Altea old town. This comfortable room can sleep up to two people. The host here welcomes guests to make use of the kitchen and washing machine here. Previous guests have been impressed by the considerate welcome they have received, which included tips on great local places to visit. The cleanliness of the property has also been highly rated, and the view from the terrace towards the mountains is another fantastic selling point of this apartment.

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7.79 km (4.9 mi) from Aqualandia
41 reviews  
Private room 1 Bed 2 Guests

10. Old town house

This Airbnb accommodation is a palm-fronted terrace which overlooks the sea and mountains: one of the most popular features of this centrally-located flat found in Altea’s Old Town. Up to three guests can stay here, although the two beds (a single and a double bed) are located within the same bedroom, so this accommodation is best suited for a small family or a couple. This property includes a fully-equipped kitchen (complete with an oven a washing machine and fridge) as well as a dining area. The terrace here also has space for those who wish to eat al fresco. Although this apartment is completely self-contained, the host lives in a separate flat immediately above these lodgings. Feel free to reach out to them if you have any queries about your stay or about local attractions. Stay here and you can also enjoy access to two bicycles (their cost is included in the room-rate). Feel free to use these bicycles to explore Altea.

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Altea , Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
7.15 km (4.5 mi) from Aqualandia
93 reviews  
Entire townhouse 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cosy and authentic apartment with great view from the terrace
Cleanliness:
it was very clean and had what was needed
authentic to the altea life simple clean tranquil
close to the beach and clean apartment with everything you need
Host:
silvia is an excellent host
silvia is a delightful host unobtrusive but helpful if necessary
also the kitchen has everything to make yourself a nice paella :)silvia is a great host
Location:
i recommend this location
very good location right in the main street
location is very good only 2 minutes walk to the center is altea
a great location to have a lovely vacation in altea
perfect location very quiet nice terrace
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11. Conveniently located flat near the beach

Friends or families wishing to base themselves within striking distance of the beach should consider staying at this Airbnb accommodation. This flat is located very near the beachfront. Guests need barely a minute to reach the azure blue waters of Altea’s beach. This apartment’s interior is tastefully furnished with wooden furniture. Helpful amenities found here include a kitchen with cooking and cleaning facilities, to two bathrooms. The three bedrooms found here can sleep up to six guests, while its location close to the beach means it is also close to local restaurants.

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8.28 km (5.2 mi) from Aqualandia
68 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was our first experience if airbnb and was a great success
Cleanliness:
clean and has everything you need
very spacious clean and modern with spacious parking
the apartament was comfortable clean and near to the beach
Host:
the host's tips were helpful
hosts really gentle and accommodating late check in and available giving also great tips for restaurant and activities
miguel is an excellent host
miguel was very helpfull and kind
miguel was very hospitable and friendly gave great tips to visit few locations around the city
Location:
great location and a great place to stay
we would all strongly recommend this location
very nice apartment great underground parking and close to the beach
we would recommend it it anybody as it was close to beach shops town and restaurants
place is quiet perfectly located view on park and sea
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12. Wonderful apartment near the beach

Located just five minutes away from the sea, this beautifully furnished flat is perfect for those who wish to enjoy the beach during their stay. Capable of sleeping up to six people (split between two bedrooms and a sofa bed), it is also a good choice for families or groups of people on vacation. A range of restaurants and shops can also be found close by, although the kitchen and the dining area of the apartment is equipped to the point that you can also enjoy a peaceful, delicious meal indoors if you want. This recently renovated apartment has also earned high praise from previous guests owing to its cleanliness.

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Altea, Valencian Community, Spain
7.65 km (4.8 mi) from Aqualandia
80 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the view down to the sea every morning as we left the apartment building was gorgeous
apartment was spacious & clean with all the amenities we needed for our stay
beds could be better but are not bad
the apartment is a great size for 4 very large for the 2 of us
Cleanliness:
comfortable and very clean
the house was beautiful clean and fully equipped
very clean with great quality bedding
neat clean professionals understands how to engage guests
it was stylish clean and very comfortable and more spacious than we expected
Host:
iuliia is a great host
we would love to visit again luliia was a great host very friendly and helpful
luliia is a fantastic host considerate accessible and delightful
luliia welcomed us and gave a helpful tour of the apartment
lulia is a fantastic host always available
Location:
good location close to sea
we had a wonderful stay here great location shops restaurants and beach very close by
perfect location close to everything you need easy check-in/out
the location is fabulous with a 3min walk to the sea and lovely beachside bars/restaurants
the location for us was ideal right in the town centre and a stone's throw from the beach
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The beauty of Altea awaits

A stunning setting deserves equally stunning accommodation—and Altea can offer both. With these and many other top Airbnb vacation rentals to choose from, you’ll find your dream holiday come to life if you stay in Altea, Spain. We hope that this list of the top 10 best Airbnb vacation rentals in Altea, Spain will serve you well when you’re planning a perfect vacation.

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