Living at Villamartin Golf
Villamartin Golf Course is one of Costa Blanca's original courses, dating back to 1972. This championship 18-hole course designed by Putman & Sons has hosted major European Tour events and remains a centerpiece of a thriving community. The iconic Villamartin Plaza serves as a social hub, and the community is famous for its strong British expat culture and established lifestyle.
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Why Live at Villamartin?
The Villamartin Lifestyle
Golf & Resort
Villamartin epitomizes classic Costa Blanca golf community living. The iconic Plaza is the heart of the village where residents gather for morning coffee, lunch, evening drinks, and socializing. The established community feels like home to many international residents.
Daily Life
Morning golf followed by breakfast at one of the Plaza bars. Afternoons feature shopping at La Zenia Boulevard or pool time. Evenings bring Plaza social gatherings, restaurants, or club events. Strong sense of routine and community rhythm.
Community
One of Costa Blanca's most established British expat communities with deep roots and strong social bonds. The Plaza is central to community life - everyone knows each other. Quiz nights, competitions, and social events are well-organized.
Schools Near Villamartin
Education options for families
El Limonar International School
20 minBritish International • Ages 3-18
€5,000-8,000/year
Popular choice for expat families in the area.
Kings College Alicante
38 minBritish International • Ages 2-18
€8,000-12,000/year
Premium IB programme option.
CEIP La Zenia
5 minSpanish Public • Ages 3-12
Free
Local Spanish school.
Nearest Beaches
Mediterranean beaches within easy reach
Playa La Zenia
10 minPopular sandy beach near shopping center with full family facilities and vibrant atmosphere.
View on Google Maps →Playa Cabo Roig
10 minSmaller sheltered cove with calm waters, perfect for families. Excellent local restaurants.
View on Google Maps →Playa Flamenca
12 minCharming village beach with traditional Spanish feel and excellent seafood restaurants.
View on Google Maps →Healthcare & Medical
Hospital Universitario de Torrevieja
15 min
Full-service modern hospital with 24hr emergency, English-speaking staff available.
View on Google Maps →Local Health Center
Centro de Salud Villamartin - 3 min
Pharmacies
Multiple pharmacies in Villamartin Plaza and surrounding areas
Private Options
Private insurance common (Sanitas, Adeslas) - €80-150/month for comprehensive cover
Local Markets
Weekly markets are a highlight of Spanish life
Villamartin Local Market
Thursday & Sunday, 8am - 1pm
2 min drive
Convenient local market in the Plaza area with fresh produce and household items.
La Zenia Boulevard
Daily, 10am - 10pm
Walking distance drive
150+ stores, supermarkets, restaurants. Direct walk from Villamartin.
Orihuela Market
Tuesday & Friday, 8am - 2pm
12 min drive
Traditional Spanish market with comprehensive selection.
Events & Fiestas
Local celebrations and golf club events
Year-round
Villamartin Golf Tournament Season
Regular club competitions, especially busy September-June. Strong participant base.
Throughout the year
Villamartin Plaza Events
Regular social gatherings, parties, and community events at the iconic Plaza. Music and entertainment.
August
Fiestas Patronales
Traditional village celebrations with street parties, fireworks, and cultural events.
June 23rd
Noche de San Juan
Beach celebrations at La Zenia with bonfires and all-night parties.
The Expat Community
International Population
Approximately 60% international - one of Costa Blanca's strongest expat communities
Main Nationalities
Predominantly British with Scandinavian, German, Belgian, and Dutch residents
Social Hub
Villamartin Plaza is THE gathering place - bars, restaurants, and social events center around it. Golf clubhouse also active.
Integration
Extremely easy! One of the most established expat communities on Costa Blanca. Everyone is welcoming and social infrastructure is excellent.
Cost of Living
Monthly expenses for golf resort living
| Category | Cost |
|---|---|
| Property Tax (IBI) | €350 - €700/year |
| Community Fees | €80 - €120/month |
| Utilities (Electric/Water) | €90 - €180/month |
| Golf Membership | €1,200 - €2,000/year |
| Health Insurance | €80 - €150/month |
| Weekly Shop (2 people) | €80 - €120 |
Investment Potential
+38% over 5 years
5-Year Growth
4-6% achievable
Rental Yield
Strong
Market Outlook
Villamartin offers solid, proven investment performance. The established community, iconic status, and proximity to La Zenia Boulevard ensure steady demand. Good mix of permanent residents and holiday rentals.
Outlook: Expected continued steady appreciation. Community maturity and proven track record provide confidence. Good option for investors seeking established, stable market.
Properties at Villamartin
35 developments with new build homes
NAIA BLUE HORIZON
Orihuela
From €433,000
PANORAMA BEACH
Torrevieja
From €155,000
LA HOYA
Torrevieja
From €293,000
BAHIA CENTER
Torrevieja
From €219,000
FLAMENCA SUN
Orihuela Costa
From €390,000
MIRASAL 2
Torrevieja
From €259,000
THE REFERENCE
Torrevieja
From €183,900
GOMERA STAR
Torrevieja
From €274,900
ALEGRA XXV
Torrevieja
From €245,000
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