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San Miguel de Salinas is a charming Spanish town located in the southern part of the Alicante province. Situated on a hill, this picturesque place enjoys panoramic views over the surrounding landscape, including the large pink salt lakes of Torrevieja, La Mata and mountains. It enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, partly due to the influence of the nearby salt lakes.
The village maintains a strong traditional Spanish atmosphere, evident in its architecture, culture, and lifestyle and attracts many expatriates from all over Europe, who are drawn to its charm and amenities. It is known for its unique cave houses and Restaurants (Las Cuevas)
A popular event is the Tapas Race, held in honour of San Miguel Arcángel, where participants go around 22 restaurants and bars in the village tasting local tapas. Every Wednesday you are welcome at the local market in San Miguel de Salinas with 165 stalls offering fresh produce, handicrafts and sundries.
San Miguel is only 10 min drive to the white sand and crystal-clear water beaches of Orihuela Costa, Torrevieja and the local golf courses Las Colinas, Vistabella Golf, Campoamor, Villamartin and Las Ramblas, and offers various activities like quad biking, horseback riding, water sports at Lo Rufete Multi Aventura Park.
It has experienced a significant residential development, particularly with new build properties like modern apartments, townhouses, and villas. These developments are attracting buyers seeking a blend of Mediterranean charm and modern amenities, despite this it remains an idyllic location for those seeking a peaceful home in a picturesque Spanish village away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The international airports of Alicante and Murcia are less than an hour's drive away.
