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1,670 properties feature pools

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610 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,180 of Mar Menor holiday rentals include wifi access

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Mar Menor stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Designer Villa on Santa Rosalia Lake Resort
Experience pure luxury at this stunning, modern villa in the exclusive Santa Rosalía Lake & Life Resort. Perfectly designed for up to 9 guests, this stylish home offers sophisticated interiors and a private heated pool to soak up the Mediterranean sun. Enjoy ultimate relaxation and direct access to the resort’s world-famous crystal-clear lagoon. Whether it's a family getaway or a friends' escape, this is the perfect base for an unforgettable, high-end Spanish vacation. Your retreat awaits.

La Casa del Aljibe (Room and Studio)
Escape the daily grind and connect with nature at this cosy and peaceful property. Located in a privileged natural environment, it is the ideal place to enjoy hiking trails, bike rides and excursions through hidden coves and charming mountains. Just 4 km from Cartagena, you can combine the peace of the countryside with the cultural and culinary attractions of the city. What's more, Portús beach is very close by, perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean in a unique setting.

Casa Olivo: Murcia holiday villa
Discover a modern and luxurious retreat nestled in the heart of the Santa Rosalia Lake & Life Resort. Our villa offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience, accommodating up to 8 guests (plus a baby) in 4 stylish bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms. With breathtaking views, private terraces, and a stunning pool, your stay will be unforgettable. When you stay with us, you’re not just booking a house—you’re experiencing personal, family-style hospitality.

Casa Diecisiete (velapi)
Welcome to Casa Diecisiete!A stylish and spacious apartment in the charming Los Alcázares, where you can fully enjoy the sun, tranquillity and Spanish life. Within walking distance, you will find numerous cosy restaurants, bars and supermarkets, while the beautiful beach is only 1 km away. For golf enthusiasts, this is the ideal base. Casa Diecisiete is located in a quiet neighbourhood, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing holiday with all amenities within easy reach.

Almadraba House - La Azohía Beach
HEATED SALTWATER POOL Just 20 meters from the beach – the perfect place to rest, relax, and soak up the sun. Ideal for a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation. 3 bedrooms, all with direct access to the garden. Private pool with waterfalls. Relaxation area with loungers and garden sofas. 2 bathrooms, 1 guest toilet. Fully equipped kitchen. Living room with large windows and high ceilings. Mediterranean-style décor. Solarium with barbecue and stunning sea views.

Gorgeous villa with a heated pool in las Colinas
Enjoy a truly relaxing experience in this spectacular villa at Las Colinas, designed to combine comfort, privacy, and style. The property features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a spacious sun terrace with loungers, as well as a furnished terrace with a barbecue, perfect for outdoor dining and unforgettable moments under the sun. An ideal place to disconnect, unwind, and enjoy holidays or longer stays in an exclusive, peaceful setting surrounded by nature.

Villa Serendipity (HHH) + Privat Pool
Serendipity is a Mediterranean villa located in Los Alcazares in a quiet residential area just 5 minutes from the town centre and offers a centrally air-conditioned property with kitchen, large living/dining room, 4 double bedrooms, an office, 2 bathrooms, private pool with garden and plenty of space to enjoy in privacy with family and friends. It also offers garage, Smart TV+Netflix, Wifi and a complete equipment of the house for holidays or pleasant weekends.

La Casa del Caballero - Apartment with history
Completely renovated in 2025, this apartment preserves the history of the century-old building in which it is located. The renovation carried out by the architecture studio GÁLVEZ+DÍAZ has managed to rescue the original hydraulic pavements hidden under two levels of tiles, restore the balcony doors and the modernist viewpoint of the facade and enhance the solid brick of the original load-bearing walls of the building and its structure of sawn wooden beams.

Casa Cedro - Modern Golf Resort Pool Villa
Welcome to Casa Cedro—your private holiday haven with a heated pool, green closed garden, and space for everyone to relax. Kids will love the nearby playground and free padel gear, while adults unwind in cozy lounges or around the BBQ. Inside, enjoy movies, playstation and a fully equipped kitchen. The resort offers restaurants, pools, and padel courts, and the beaches and shops of Los Alcázares are only a few km away—perfect for sunny family days together.

Paradise between two seas
This unique home has its own personality. Disconnect and relax by the sea at this home with organic design and all the comforts. Live the experience of waking by the sea, just a few steps from the water of the Mar minor and with direct access from the terrace to the pool, the ideal place to spend a vacation on the beach and enjoy the best sunset on the terrace. Just a two-minute stroll from the Mediterranean Sea, being between two seas is a luxury.

Sunny House. Heated and private pool.
Disconnect from the daily routine and treat yourself to an unforgettable stay in this beautiful villa, designed for relaxation, privacy, and comfort. An idyllic space where sunshine, tranquility, and good taste come together to offer you the perfect vacation experience. A destination crafted both for a romantic getaway as a couple and for creating unforgettable memories on a family vacation with children.

Luxury villa in Las Colinas Golf Resort
This beautiful and stylish villa is located on the exclusive golf resort of Las Colinas in the province of Alicante. The villa has an area of 170m2 surrounded by a beautiful garden with terrace equipped with a (fee-heated) swimming pool and jacuzzi. On the terrace, you can relax in the lounge or sun loungers, as well as enjoy dining. The total fenced private area is over 750m2.
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Other great holiday rentals in Mar Menor

3-bed 2-bath apartment - balcony golf & lake views

Casa Terma Del Teatro (Theater House)

Luxury Villa with private heated pool(PMT23)

Villa Lavanda – Santa Rosalía Lake & Life

Casa Salina del Sol - Private Pool and Terrace

Villa with Private Pool and Roof Terrace

Dream villa on the beachfront

Mar Menor Golf Village
When is the best time to visit Mar Menor?
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| Avg. price | €80 | €80 | €80 | €90 | €94 | €103 | €122 | €137 | €98 | €87 | €79 | €83 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 25°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 12°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Mar Menor?
Areas like Los Alcázares and Santiago de la Ribera are often recommended for access to beaches, restaurants, and promenade walks. Quiet neighborhoods near natural parks appeal to those seeking relaxation and nature.
What are the best things to do in Mar Menor with kids?
Mar Menor has shallow, calm beaches ideal for children, as well as playgrounds and opportunities for activities like kayaking or pedal boats. Family parks and educational centers around the lagoon offer nature-based learning experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Mar Menor?
Explore calm lagoon beaches, try watersports like paddleboarding or sailing, and stroll scenic promenades in nearby towns. Many visitors enjoy relaxing at mud baths or visiting natural parks around the area.
How is the weather in Mar Menor?
Mar Menor has mild winters around 43–63°F (6–17°C) and warm, dry summers near 70–86°F (21–30°C). Rainfall tends to be light, especially in late spring and summer, making the region popular for outdoor activities.
When is the best time to visit Mar Menor?
Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for warmer water and outdoor events, with temperatures ranging from 65–86°F (18–30°C). Milder winter months can be more tranquil, and are favored for nature walks and quiet escapes.
What are the best places to visit in Mar Menor?
Popular spots include the salt flats and natural reserves at San Pedro del Pinatar, the historic harbor town of Cartagena, and the relaxing mud baths at Lo Pagán. Local markets and beachfront plazas also draw many visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Mar Menor?
Explore nature trails in the Calblanque Regional Park for coastal views and birdwatching, or follow gentle paths around the salt flats of San Pedro del Pinatar. Several park areas have marked routes that feature local flora and lagoon views.
What are some family activities we can do in Mar Menor?
Families often enjoy cycling along waterfront paths, visiting interactive nature centers, and exploring the mud flats together. Building sandcastles on gentle beaches and joining guided boat tours are also popular for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Mar Menor?
Explore the historic city of Cartagena, wander the old town in Murcia, or hike in the natural landscapes of Sierra Espuña. The regional parks and coastal villages around Mar Menor provide a mix of cultural and nature experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Mar Menor?
Pet friendly accommodations can be found throughout Mar Menor, particularly in beachfront areas and towns such as Los Urrutias and Los Nietos. Many stays include outdoor spaces and easy access to walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Mar Menor?
Locals suggest exploring early in the morning for quieter beaches and wearing sun protection due to strong Mediterranean sunshine. Sampling traditional caldero rice and joining evening walks along the promenade are often recommended for a true local experience.
What is Mar Menor known for?
Mar Menor is known for its shallow, saltwater lagoon, sandy beaches, and unique mud baths. The area is also recognized for water sports, seaside promenades, and long-standing fishing traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Mar Menor?
Discover the mud baths near Lo Pagán or visit smaller fishing villages around Mar Menor for traditional charm and quiet seaside spots. The protected areas of Isla del Barón and undeveloped sections of coastline are favored for nature and tranquility.
What are the best foods to try in Mar Menor?
Try caldero, a rice dish cooked with local fish and peppers, along with fresh seafood like langostinos and locally grown melons. Tapas featuring salted fish, cured meats, and Mediterranean vegetables are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Mar Menor?
Pack lightweight clothing, a hat, and sun protection for the Mediterranean climate. Water shoes can be useful for exploring shallow areas, while a reusable water bottle and swimwear are essential for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Mar Menor like?
Nightlife in Mar Menor mixes lively beach bars, open-air terraces with music, and family friendly promenades. In summer, seaside towns often host cultural events and nightly gatherings that showcase local traditions.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Mar Menor?
Mar Menor has summer music festivals, local seafood celebrations, and sailing regattas that draw visitors from around the region. Traditional fiestas often feature parades, fireworks, and performances that reflect the culture along the coast.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Mar Menor?
Mar Menor has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, often with access to beaches and nearby playgrounds. Areas close to Los Alcázares or Santiago de la Ribera are frequently suggested for family stays.
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- Playa de Cabo Roig
- Playa de La Mata
- Playa de San Juan
- Las Colinas Golf & Country Club
- Playa Del Cura
- Playa de la Mil Palmeras
- Platja del Postiguet
- Vistabella Golf
- Playa de los Narejos
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- El Valle Golf Resort
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