There really is a lot to do here -- the region's coast-line has plenty of beaches and coves, it has a National Park and impressive mountain ranges. Unsurprisingly, more and more people are looking at Costa Almeria property for sale when looking to buy in Spain.
Arboleas is one of the best known towns in the Costa Almeria. Although relatively small, it is full of charm and offers very good facilities which goes some way to explaining why so many UK consumers are looking at Arboleas property for sale when looking to buy a holiday home or to relocate to the area.
History/Things to Do
Arboleas -- as a settlement -- dates back to prehistoric times, The town now has mostly medieval influences. During the years the town has been influenced by the Moors and by the Catholic Kings.
Those interested in the history of the town should visit the new Town Hall where they can find out further information. The Church of Santiago is a definite site of interest -- this church was built in the 1400s by the Cardinal Archbishop of Toledo. The Torre de Arboleas will round off a perfect sight seeing trip.
A simple walk around the town is a treat in itself. Arboleas is situated in the Almanzora valley and is a predominantly agricultural town with impressive orchards. The architecture of the buildings in the town really do highlight both the history of Arboleas and the traditional culture of the area.
Getting To/From Arboleas
Roads around Arboleas make it easy to get around. In general terms traffic is light and driving is easy -- whether visiting a coastal town or a town further inland. In addition, the local airports are now serviced by more budget airlines which makes the region as a whole much more accessible.
Buying Property in Arboleas
People looking for the perfect Spanish property for sale are now turning to the Costa Almeria and to Arboleas as an option. The traditionally low costs of property in Spain have risen over the years as areas have grown in popularity and it has become harder to find the right property in the right place as areas become over-crowded.
However, this isn't an issue with Arboleas. This region is a relative newcomer to foreign buyers looking to relocate or to buy a holiday home. So, costs remain low and there is plenty of choice when looking for an Arboleas property for sale. Buyers can choose from traditional properties or purpose built ones. Many, nowadays, are making sure to get a dream home by taking on a self-build project.
Conclusion
Arboleas and the Costa Almeria are ideal destinations when looking to relocate or to buy a second home. The area is natural and unspoilt, yet offers plenty of options when it comes to entertainment and things to do and see.