South Tarragona, Spain Danni Menzies

South Tarragona, Spain Danni Menzies

Karen and Peter from Liverpool cannot wait to find their dream holiday home in the stunning region of Tarragona in Catalonia. Keen eco enthusiasts they want a property that allows them to live off grid and also has enough space to accommodate their planned yoga retreat. Danni Menzies has a budget of £180,000 to line up 5 tempting options – but will the couple be impressed enough to buy one of them?

What happened next?

Watch our interview with Peter and Karen to find out what happened when the cameras stopped rolling. Did Danni find them their dream property? Watch the full chat below!

Tarragona

About the area

Tarragona is a province of the southern part of Catalonia (Cataluña). It is bordered by the provinces of Castello, Teruel, Saragossa, Lleida and Barcelona, and by the Mediterranean sea. Situated on the beautiful Costa Dorada (the Golden Coast), the province boasts a coastline of beautiful golden sand beaches, shallow waters and historical towns and cities. Tarragona is often referred to as being the capital of Costa Dorada.

Property 1

Four-bed cottage in Ampolla

This property is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom property on two levels with a pool. The cottage is 100% self sufficient - it has a communal well that shares with the neighbour, and has its own solar panels. view more from the estate agent here.

Valued at £225,455 at the time of filming.

Property 2

Four-bed house in Jesus/Tortosa

This property is situated in an urbanisation just on the outskirts of a small town called Jesus, which is part of the Tortosa municipality. It's a five minute drive from a pharmacy, a supermarket, restaurants and cafes. This house is very spacious and has four double bedrooms and two bathrooms, plus a pool. It has an annex with an independent kitchen and bathroom and has great potential as a studio or guest room. Visit the estate agent's website here

Valued at £227,273 at the time of filming.

Property 3

Four-bed house in Freginals

The next property is situated on the outskirts of the tiny village of Freginals, at the foot of the Serra de Montsiá. This property is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom house, built in 2003. The property has almost two acres of land and a lovely pool. Inside, there's a spacious living room diner with a fireplace and a separate kitchen. Of the four bedrooms, two have en-suite bathrooms and there's an additional family bathroom.  Find out more here.

Valued at £222,727 at the time of filming.

Property 4

Three-bed house in Aldea

This property is a traditional rustic house with three double bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an annex at the back with another double bedroom and bathroom. The plot here is 2/3 of an acre, and it’s got some interesting terraces. View the estate agent's website here.

Valued at £180,909 at the time of filming.

Property 5

Three-bed house in Camarles

This property is on a great plot, with just over two and a half acres of land stretching around the property. It has a lovely outdoor area with olive trees, two large terraces and a rooftop with amazing views. Inside, there is a spacious open plan kitchen, three double bedrooms, one single bedroom, a huge family bathroom and a smaller toilet room. View more from the agent here.

Valued at £217,273 at the time of filming.

Hot property

Six-bed villa in Ampolla

This luxury property features a great terrace, 10 metre long indoor heated swimming pool as well as an outdoor pool, garage and a car park the same building.  View this property here.

Valued at £909,091 at the time of filming.