B is for Barcelona and Beach

When you think of Barcelona it is pretty obvious that some of you will think of Gaudí, the FC Barcelona or your next holiday in Spain. Many people also think of the privileged geographical position of the city located between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The seaside in Barcelona, which extends from the touristy neighborhood of La Barceloneta to the modern and select district of Diagonal Mar, attracts millions of visitors every year and is considered as a popular and searched area to buy a property.

If you are looking to live comfortably like a local, four main zones can be delimited:

· La Barceloneta: this district is the nearest one from the city center and is considered as part of the old town. Located right by the harbor, it is a strip that stretches along the marina until the beachfront. This charming former fishing neighborhood conveys a village-like feeling and contains some of the best restaurants to savoir great fish and seafood. If you want to experience life in a proper Mediterranean setting, this is the place to choose.

· Villa Olimpica: Built as the residential area specifically for welcoming the athletes during the Barcelona 1992 Olympic Games, the district has remained very modern and offers direct access to the seaside and its beaches. It is a lively area where many foreign tourists and some locals gather to enjoy a meal at some of the various restaurants, to meet their friends in trendy bars or to go out and celebrate life in some of the most famous nightclubs of Barcelona. Various green areas are dispatched around.

· Poble Nou: Popular among alternative young people and artists establishing their studios and workshops, the neighbourhood is also home of lifelong inhabitants. It mixes hangars turned into lofts, new modern buildings and genuine old homes which preserve the special character of Poble Nou. The plus of this district is the long promenade along the seaside and its numerous beaches, ideal to enjoy the warm weather.

· Diagonal Mar: Isolated from the bustling city centre yet surrounded by all the necessary commodities and very well connected to the rest of the city by public transport, Diagonal Mar has some of the most exclusive places of residence in Barcelona.

For instance, you could become the owner of a fantastic designer duplex apartment with a large terrace and breath-taking views of the city and the seaside due to its location in some of the highest buildings of Barcelona& rental apartment Barcelona Spain. And the layer on the cake, some quiet beaches are located nearby.

At ChicRoom Properties, we are expert in the luxury real estate sector in Barcelona. Our international team will provide valuable advice and support to you to find the ideal apartment for sale in Barcelona beach by the beach. You can view our selection of beach apartment by clicking here.

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