Holiday lets and bookings
We write it ourselves — we live here and we look after the houses: what's on each month, what's celebrated and when it's worth coming. Nothing copied from other websites.
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Booking vacation rentals directly: Why is this the secret of the best travelers?
Why is booking a vacation rental directly better than using online platforms? Find out how to save up to 20% and enjoy personalized service in the Marina Alta.
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New Year’s resolutions for homeowners: how to make your holiday home profitable in 2026
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Best destinations to travel at Christmas: the Mediterranean magic of the Marina Alta
Discover the best destinations for traveling at Christmas in Marina Alta: Jávea, Moraira, Benitatxell, and Benissa. Mild winters, culture, and the sea.

The Dark Side of Booking: Why You Should Avoid Platforms Like This
Learn about Booking.com’s dark side: billion-euro fines, illegal clauses and hidden fees. Book direct with Riu Rau Rentals for fair prices and a better experience.

Why booking directly is better than using platforms like Booking or Airbnb
Book direct with Riu Rau Rentals to avoid platform fees, get better prices, flexible terms and personal local support across the Costa Blanca.

Book your summer holidays without extra commissions: we are launching our own booking platform
Book private holiday accommodation on the Costa Blanca directly and without commissions. Discover our new platform: Riu Rau Holidays, by Riu Rau Rentals.
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Once you know when you're coming
All you need is the house,
and that's our bit
We look after houses in Jávea, Benissa, Benitachell and Dénia. A few of them, well cared for, with direct booking and someone local at the other end of the phone.
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