Villas in Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar suits couples and small families after a pool home near white-sand beaches on the Costa del Azahar. Its growth came with the Marina d'Or resort complex, so do not expect a village; the small old quarter sits on a hill above.
- Villas
- 102
- From, per week
- £203
About Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar is a municipality of about 12,600 people in Castellón province, 23 km from the city of Castellón. Its homes are mostly small houses and apartments for around four, nearly all with a pool, spread over a few kilometres around the town. The main beach is Playa de la Concha, which holds a Blue Flag, with white-sand Les Amplaries and Morro de Gos along the coast and the rocky, pine-backed coves of La Renegà, which stay relatively uncrowded. The old quarter climbs a hill 35 m above the sea on narrow, steep medieval streets, under a castle of Muslim origin, and the 16th-century Torre del Rey was built against pirate raids. The Marina d'Or complex drove the town's growth. Benicàssim is a walk or bike ride away along the Via Verde.
Is Oropesa del Mar right for you?
- Best for
- Pool-home beach weeks for couples and small families
- Not for you if
- You want a village feel, since the town grew with the Marina d'Or resort complex.
Near Oropesa del Mar
Benicàssim
Beach resort with 6 km of sand linked by a promenade, joined to Oropesa by the Via Verde coastal path, and home to music festivals.
Castellón de la Plana
The provincial capital, 23 km from Oropesa, with its Grau district built around the port and the week-long Magdalena festival three weeks before Easter.
Desert de les Palmes
Protected mountain range inland of Benicàssim, topped by Bartolo at 729 m, with views to the Columbretes Islands.
Serra d'Irta
An 18.8 km range right on the coast, protected as a natural park, with Pico Campanelles at 573 m.
Getting to Oropesa del Mar
Castellón airport is about 30 km away, with Ryanair from Stansted. Valencia airport, about 95 km away, has Ryanair from Stansted, easyJet, Vueling and Wizz Air from Gatwick and British Airways from Heathrow. The homes are spread out around the town, so a car is the practical choice.
When to go to Oropesa del Mar
Nearby Castellón has hot, dry, muggy summers with July and August highs around 30 C. Autumn is the wettest season, with the heaviest rain in September and October. Oropesa's festival calendar includes Sant Joan bonfires on 23 and 24 June, San Jaime around 25 July and the Virgen de la Paciencia in October. Benicàssim also hosts well-known music festivals.
Villas in Oropesa del Mar
3-star property
Miralmar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConMicrowaveParking+6 more
from£35
per night
3-star property
Jardin
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConParkingDishwasher+7 more
from£36
per night
3-star property
Jardines del Mar I
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+6 more
from£71
per night
3-star property
La Mar Bella
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
Air ConParkingDishwasher+8 more
from£51
per night
3-star property
Costa Azahar II
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConParkingDishwasher+8 more
from£56
per night
3-star property
3-star property
3-star property
3-star property
Torreslandia Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConParkingMicrowave+6 more
3-star property
3-star property
Mar de Oropesa II
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
2
0
Air ConParkingMicrowave+6 more
from£58
per night
3-star property
Las Vegas II
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
2
1
0
MicrowavePoolTerrace+4 more
from£33
per night
3-star property
Paradis
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
3
1
0
MicrowaveTerraceWashing Machine+5 more
from£29
per night
3-star property
Villa Magna II
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
3
0
MicrowavePoolTerrace+3 more
from£45
per night
2-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
5
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+8 more
2-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
5
2
0
Air ConDishwasherGarden+11 more
1-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
4
1
0
DishwasherMicrowavePool+6 more
2-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
5
2
0
Air ConMicrowavePool+7 more
Mansarde Duplex Oropesa Algaida II REF 023
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
3
0
Air ConBBQMicrowave+9 more
Wohnanlage Nova Oropesa
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
MicrowaveWashing MachineFridge+5 more
Apt Oropesa Agua Marina iii Rentalholidays 018
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+8 more
2-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
Air ConBBQGarden+6 more
2-Bedroom Home, Oropesa del Mar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+6 more
Aprt Urlaub Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar
Oropesa del Mar, Costa del Azahar, Spain
6
2
0
Air ConDishwasherMicrowave+4 more
Oropesa del Mar villa holidays: questions answered
Is Oropesa del Mar good for families?
Yes, for a beach week. Playa de la Concha holds a Blue Flag, nearly all homes have a pool, and the Via Verde, an old railway line, takes walkers and cyclists to Benicàssim. Evenings centre on the resort rather than an old village.
Which is the main beach in Oropesa del Mar?
Playa de la Concha, a Blue Flag beach. Cala de Oropesa la Vella lies at its southern end, and Les Amplaries and Morro de Gos are white-sand beaches along the coast.
Oropesa del Mar or Benicàssim?
Oropesa grew with the Marina d'Or complex and keeps a small hilltop old quarter; Benicàssim has 6 km of sandy beaches linked by a promenade, seafront villas at Voramar and its music festivals. The Via Verde, almost 6 km, joins them.
Is there an old town in Oropesa del Mar?
There is a small one, on a hill 35 m above the sea, with narrow, steep medieval streets under a castle of Muslim origin. James I took the castle in 1233, and it was destroyed in 1811 during the French occupation.
Which airport for Oropesa del Mar?
Castellón is the closest at about 30 km, with Ryanair from Stansted. Valencia, about 95 km away, has far more London flights, including British Airways from Heathrow, so compare both when you book.
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Written by the TrustedVillas team. Last reviewed October 2026.
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