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MAGIC PLACE IN BARCELONA, WITH POOL
MAGIC PLACE IN BARCELONA WITH POOL at 25 minutes from downtown, by public funicular and underground or 4 km by car. Large and cosy 75 m2 apartment with spectacular pool overlooking Barcelona and the Mediterranean sea. The apartment belongs to a beautiful 1912 building in a charming neighborhood of Barcelona. We are extremely well communicated by public transportation. The apartment is at a 10 meter distance from the funicular station and it takes 25 minutes to reach the heart of Barcelona i.e. the Plaza de Cataluña.. Frequency: every 6 minutes during labour days. 10 minutes on Sundays. A Taxi drive home at night depending on where you are, should not exceed 20 €. The apartment has one large bedroom with two queen size beds (120x190 cm). and a double sofa bed in the living area . 40 m2 living area, couch, sat flat TV, bathroom with very large shower, fully equipped kitchen with ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, electric oven, washing/drying machine, dishwasher, microwave, iron board, etc. Free WIFI. You can control your central heating. We do not need A/C even in the hottest summer, but we have it. We are at 360 m. high. Everything is comfortable, cosy and elegant. There is a confortable sofa bed in the living area, which is transformed in a 140x200 cm. double bed with sheets From the living room area you access a 50m2 terrace with an incredible infinity pool overlooking Barcelona, the Mediterranean Sea, and a dense pinewood forest. The views are truly priceless. The pool area is private for the registered guests. Also, a private lift wich goes straight into your apartment is at your disposal. Bed linen, swimming pool towels and cleaning essentials are also supplied. We always parked in the adjacent streets without any problems. Supermarket and local restaurants are at 200 m distance. You can also go for beautiful walks in the surrounding natural park or discovering the charming modernist neighbourhood of Vallvidrera. All in all, this is the perfect apartment for couples looking to escape the vibrant city life but knowing that they can be there in a blink of an eye. Ideal also for families with up to 2 kids. We speak English. Nous parlons Français. Parliamo Italiano. Hablamos español y catalán Will certainly assist you at the arrival and will give to you our best tips for a nice stay.

Plaza Catalonia Suites, Apartment radiance
In 2024, we carried out a comprehensive rehabilitation at Plaza Catalonia Suites Cornellà, designed by experts in eco-sustainability. This renovation offers high-end quality, carefully considering every detail to maximize comfort and energy efficiency. Among the improvements are an advanced central climate control system and state-of-the-art thermal insulation. The kitchens and bathrooms have been completely renovated, featuring modern and high-quality finishes. Additionally, the water and electricity installations have been updated to ensure safe and trouble-free operation. The decor, carefully selected, combines elegance and modernity to create a cozy and sophisticated atmosphere. The LED lighting systems, high-end flooring, and state-of-the-art appliances contribute to an unparalleled luxury experience. At Plaza Catalonia Suites, we specialize in offering exclusive tourist accommodations, designed for those seeking an authentic and differentiated experience. We want each of our guests to feel like a true citizen of the city, a real traveler, rather than a tourist who disrupts the daily life of local residents. To achieve this, we meticulously select the location of our establishments, ensuring that each one offers a unique and genuine experience. We distance ourselves from typical crowded receptions, rigid dining schedules, and mass-produced hotels. At Plaza Catalonia Suites, you will enjoy an exclusive and private stay, without sharing spaces with local residents in traditional buildings, thus guaranteeing a unique and unparalleled experience in the city. Plaza Catalonia Suites: Where luxury meets authenticity, making every stay a unique experience.

Barcelona: Nice duplex in Walden 7 (Bofill) & pool
Would you like to stay at Walden 7, a duplex designed by an architect who previously worked with Ricardo Bofill? Enjoy this unique and quiet accommodation, overlooking La Fábrica. We're located in Sant Just Desvern, near Barcelona: 20 minutes to the airport, 30 minutes to the city centre (by car). Well connected, transport at the door, services nearby. Spacious duplex with light and views, fully renovated and equipped. Perfect for travellers, architecture enthusiasts, families, and more… *Common areas to share with me and my daughter (plus cat).

Penthouse with Private Terrace & Pool Access
🏠 Welcome to our cozy apartment, recently renovated and fully furnished, featuring a private rooftop terrace and access to a shared swimming pool. Located on the top floor of the building, it has beautiful views over Barcelona. Situated in Cornellà de Llobregat, you'll be just a few meters from the metro station (L5) and the Tram, with excellent connections to Barcelona city center (only 19 minutes by public transport). Barcelona Airport is also less than a 15-minute drive away.

Beautiful duplex in the Walden 7 building
Spectacular duplex in the iconic Walden7 building, ideal for families, next to Barcelona and well connected. The apartment is fully equipped with everything you need to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable. The apartment has 1 suite room with a double bed and 2 rooms with two single beds, a very spacious living room with a fully equipped open kitchen, TV, WIFI, 3 bathrooms with a shower, fans in each room and portable electric heating, a terrace and three balconies.

Marta's Apartments, Apartment with queen bed and .
New apartment designed and managed by a Barcelona Touch Apartments Superhost. Fully equipped and with amenities! You can see our evaluations to know what our guests think of their stay :). Located in one of the best communicated areas of Barcelona (metro and buses a few meters away). Supermarkets and restaurants less than 2 minutes on foot. 5 minutes from the Futbol Club Barcelona stadium. Parking on request and cost. License YWK0MM54W

"El patio de Gràcia" vintage home.
Located in the heart of the Gràcia neighborhood, a cultural, cool and authentic neighborhood. Close to Diamant Plaça. Singular flat at street level in the heart of the bohemian Gràcia district. It has it's own patio, where you can enjoy your breakfast, dinners or a quiet drink after a day in the hectic city life. The house, since1850, has 3 bedrooms: 2 rooms with double bed (one is small) 1 bedroom with 1 single bed.

Apartment in nature, fantastic views
Small house with incredible views of the mountain and the Collserola forest, surrounded by nature, tranquility and fresh air. The trails that run through the natural park start just a few meters away. It's a perfect place to go for a walk and totally disconnect if that's what you're looking for. But the neighborhood also has an excellent public transport connection to downtown Barcelona.

New and modern apartment in hip neighbourhood
Stylish one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment in the very central Sant Antoni area, ideal for up to three people. The bedroom has a double bed and there is a double sofa-bed in the living room that can sleep an extra person. It combines parquet floors & modern decor and is full of natural light. The apartment has a dining room with a large table, located near the kitchen.

Boutique Manor house, vineyard, pool 35' Barcelona
Mas Grimosach is an 18th-century Catalan farmhouse, tastefully and sensitively restored in 2024, located within the Eudald Massana organic and biodynamic winery. This retreat combines Mediterranean architecture, sustainability and absolute tranquility, surrounded by nature and vineyards, and just 35 minutes from Barcelona and 25 minutes from Sitges and its beaches.

Fabulous apartment in a quiet area
New apartment located in Sant Feliu de Llobregat, in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. Very close to the Barça sports city. Excellent transport connection, commuter train 12 minutes walk from the apartment that takes you to the center of Barcelona, Plaza Cataluña; tram 5 minutes walk from the apartment that takes you to Avenida Diagonal and Francesc Macià.

Close to downtown and the Barcelona Fair
Comfortable and renovated apartment in a quiet area, close to shops and a few minutes away from two train lines, metro, tram and buses that connect with the center and Feria de Barcelona in 15 minutes. 15 minutes away from the airport. Check-in after 9 am and check-out until 2 pm at no extra charge. Tourist tax included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sant Joan Despí?
Sant Joan Despí has accommodations throughout its neighborhoods, with many guests favoring areas near central plazas or green parks. Staying near train or tram stops makes it convenient to navigate both the town and the greater Barcelona area.
What are the best things to do in Sant Joan Despí with kids?
Kids can enjoy interactive art workshops, playgrounds in spacious parks, and outdoor games in community plazas. Family-friendly festivals and open-air performances create memorable experiences year-round.
What are some of the best things to do in Sant Joan Despí?
Explore modernist buildings designed by Josep Maria Jujol, stroll local markets, and relax in riverside parks. Art lovers can discover murals, and those interested in Catalan culture may find local exhibitions and seasonal festivities around town.
How is the weather in Sant Joan Despí?
Sant Joan Despí has mild winters around 43–58°F (6–14°C), and warm, dry summers with temperatures reaching 85°F (30°C). Occasional rain falls mostly during the fall and spring, so packing a light jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Sant Joan Despí?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended, with warm temperatures and frequent outdoor events. Summer brings lively festivals, while winter is generally mild and calm for those preferring a quieter visit.
What are the best places to visit in Sant Joan Despí?
The town has distinctive modernist architecture, local cultural centers, and community gardens. Many visitors also explore historic churches and bustling plazas that host seasonal events.
What are some hiking trails in Sant Joan Despí?
Enjoy walking paths along the Llobregat River and trails weaving through local parks and green corridors around Sant Joan Despí. For those seeking longer routes, the surrounding region has nature reserves with scenic, accessible trails.
What are some family activities we can do in Sant Joan Despí?
Families often enjoy strolling local parks, playgrounds, and car-free promenades. Exhibitions, interactive workshops, and guided walks—especially those focused on local architecture—are frequently suggested for multi-generational groups.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sant Joan Despí?
You can explore surrounding Catalan towns known for their heritage sites, traditional markets, and Mediterranean beaches. Barcelona's museums, cultural districts, and the nearby wine regions are also often recommended for enriching day excursions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sant Joan Despí?
Some vacation rentals and apartments in Sant Joan Despí allow pets, especially in neighborhoods near green spaces or walking paths. Parks and riverside promenades make it easy to spend time outdoors with your companion animal.
What are some local tips for visiting Sant Joan Despí?
Locals often enjoy starting their day at neighborhood cafés, exploring on foot, and visiting during community events for an authentic feel. Bringing a reusable shopping bag is useful for market visits, and Sunday mornings are a favorite time for walks.
What is Sant Joan Despí known for?
Sant Joan Despí is known for its Catalan modernist architecture, especially works by architect Josep Maria Jujol, and a vibrant local culture rooted in tradition. The town has welcoming parks and community celebrations throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sant Joan Despí?
Explore quieter corners of Sant Joan Despí, such as small local art spaces, modernist architecture tucked among residential streets, and peaceful gardens. The town has unique buildings reflecting Catalan modernism and welcoming plazas where locals gather.
What are the best foods to try in Sant Joan Despí?
Enjoy Catalan favorites such as pa amb tomàquet (bread with tomato), local cured meats, and fresh seafood. Pastries and seasonal produce from neighborhood bakeries and market stalls reflect the area’s culinary traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Sant Joan Despí?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket for cooler evenings or rain, and sun protection for warm days. An adapter for European plugs is useful, along with a reusable water bottle for exploring parks and public spaces.
What is the nightlife in Sant Joan Despí like?
Sant Joan Despí has a relaxed nightlife with casual cafés, friendly tapas bars, and terraces where locals gather. Live music or dance nights sometimes pop up in community spaces or local clubs, especially during festivals.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sant Joan Despí?
Sant Joan Despí has lively celebrations during local summer festivals, traditional Catalan casteller gatherings, and seasonal fairs with music and food. Community parades and arts events are frequently suggested around holidays and cultural milestones.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sant Joan Despí?
Many accommodations in Sant Joan Despí welcome families, with features like multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and close proximity to parks or playgrounds. Some listings highlight outdoor spaces, making it convenient for families to relax and play nearby.
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