CASA MELODY
Self catering accommodation in Jalón, Costa Blanca North.
EXPLORE THE AREA
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JALÓN
Jalón is around 1 hour 15mins drive from Alicante airport and is central to the towns and beaches of Benidorm, Calpe, Moraria, Javea and Denia just half an hour drive away. As the capital of the Jalón valley, Jalón town is nestled in a landscape of grapevines, olive, almond and orange groves with magnificent scenery.
Jalón has a delightful selection of independent shops, bodegas, cafes, bars and restaurants alongside supermarkets, pharmacy and bakery.
THINGS TO DO
Perfectly situated for the keen walker, hiker or rambler there are footpaths to Penyo de la Mica, the Castellet and Sierra de Bernia. Within an hour of Jalón are a variety of golf courses suited to all abilities. Horse riding and quad biking are available in Benissa and go karting in Moraira. A 30 min drive away is the safari park Vergel, the coves of Benidoleig and the Valley of Ebo. Around 45 mins away are the water parks of Benidorm.
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Every Tuesday in Jalon town is the local produce market with stalls full of fresh food and local goods. The Rastro of Jalon is held every Saturday by the river with a variety of stalls including antique furniture and vintage goods.
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The fiesta of the Romero (last Saturday of April), the Moors and Christians (last Sunday of July), the fiestas of Santo Domingo (4th August) and the fiestas of the Virgin Pobre (third Monday of October) fill the town with friendly celebration and culture.
EATING OUT
There are many great places to eat in and around Jalon, and something to suit every taste and budget....
Alternatively, many of the local restaurants offer a 'take away' service allowing you to order and collect food to enjoy in the relaxed setting of your holiday home.