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Torre Nova is a small-scale boutique resort with spacious apartments in inland Catalonia, near Barcelona. It offers a peaceful setting in a green area, with nature, city and coast all within easy reach.
Torre Nova is located in the village of La Torre de Claramunt in inland Catalonia. Barcelona is about a 45-drive away, and the beaches of the Costa Dorada around a 35- minute drive.
Torre Nova is not a hotel, but a small-scale resort with fully equipped, spacious apartments. You stay independently, with plenty of privacy and comfort.
Yes, Torre Nova is designed as a peaceful and small-scale place, without mass tourism or organised entertainment. You stay in a green setting with space and privacy, while Barcelona and the coast remain within easy reach.
Yes, Torre Nova is well suited to families who value space, freedom and a relaxed atmosphere. In summer, it has a friendly, family-oriented feel, while in spring and autumn it is noticeably quieter.
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Yes, especially in spring and autumn, Torre Nova is ideal for couples looking for peace, nature and comfort. The small-scale setting offers privacy, with Barcelona and the coast within easy reach.
Barcelona is about a 45-minute drive, and the beaches of the Costa Dorada around 35 minutes. This makes it easy to combine city, coast and countryside during your stay.
Yes, Torre Nova is a peaceful and well-located base to explore Catalonia. You stay centrally, yet away from the crowds, with easy access to Barcelona, the coast and nature.
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Yes, you can walk and cycle directly from the resort into the surrounding countryside. The area offers quiet roads, rolling hills, vineyards and routes for different levels.
Inland Catalonia is a great alternative to a traditional beach holiday. You combine peace, nature, culture and food, with the option of occasional days by the sea.
Yes, inland Catalonia offers a similar landscape of hills, vineyards and villages. The difference is the variety — you can also easily visit Barcelona and the Mediterranean coast.
Torre Nova is a small-scale boutique resort with seven spacious apartments and a detached bungalow, set on a historic Catalan estate. It is located in the green inland of Catalonia, near Barcelona, with a calm and personal atmosphere away from mass tourism.
Torre Nova combines space, comfort and a peaceful setting with a well-located position near Barcelona and the Costa Dorada. You stay in an authentic environment, away from the crowds, with personal tips from the owners to help you discover the real Catalonia.
Torre Nova is not a hotel, but a small-scale resort with fully equipped apartments. You stay independently, with plenty of space, privacy and comfort.
Yes, especially for families who value space, calm and freedom. In summer, the atmosphere is relaxed and family-friendly, without organised entertainment. In spring and autumn, it is also very suitable for families with babies and young children, thanks to the peaceful and safe setting.
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Yes, particularly in spring and autumn, when the resort is quieter. It’s ideal for couples who want to combine nature, food and day trips with comfort and relaxation.
In spring and autumn, the resort is very quiet. In summer, it becomes a bit more lively due to families, but it remains small-scale and relaxed, without crowds or organised activities.
Yes, Torre Nova is set in a peaceful countryside location, on the edge of a village with shops and restaurants within walking distance. You stay in nature, but not in isolation.
Yes, Barcelona is about a 45-minute drive and easy to visit as a day trip. One of the main advantages is returning to the calm of the countryside afterwards.
Yes, the beaches of the Costa Dorada are about 35 minutes away, making them ideal for occasional day trips. For a full beach holiday, a location directly on the coast may be more suitable.
Torre Nova is ideal for a relaxed and varied holiday. You combine a peaceful stay in the countryside with visits to Barcelona, the coast and the surrounding region.
Torre Nova offers seven spacious and comfortable apartments, as well as a detached bungalow. Each apartment includes a living area, fully equipped kitchen, one to three bedrooms, one or two bathrooms, and a private terrace or balcony. You stay with plenty of privacy and views over the garden, the village and the surrounding valley.
The apartments stay naturally cool in summer thanks to thick walls and high ceilings, so air conditioning is generally not needed. All bedrooms have fans, and temperatures drop significantly at night, ensuring a comfortable sleep. Only the bungalow has air conditioning.
The apartments are spacious and larger than average for Spain. They offer generous living areas and a comfortable layout, suitable for both couples and families.
Bed linen, towels and kitchen linen are included. On arrival, you’ll find a welcome pack with items such as wine, water and basic essentials. The kitchen is fully equipped for self-catering.
Yes, baby cots and high chairs are available. The estate is spacious and easy to navigate, making it a safe and comfortable environment for families with young children.
Yes, the apartments are fully equipped and offer enough space and comfort for stays of a week or longer. The variety in the surrounding area also makes it well suited to longer holidays.
Torre Nova is located in the medieval village of La Torre de Claramunt, in the green inland of Catalonia. It offers a peaceful setting, yet with restaurants and shops within walking distance. Barcelona and the beaches of the Costa Dorada are within easy reach.
Barcelona is about a 45-minute drive, and the beaches of the Costa Dorada around 35 minutes away. This makes it easy to combine city, coast and countryside during your stay.
The region is varied and still relatively undiscovered. You can go walking, cycling, wine tasting and visit local markets, combined with day trips to Barcelona, Montserrat and the Costa Dorada.
Because you stay in a peaceful, yet well-located base to explore Catalonia, with everything within easy reach. It allows you to combine nature, culture and gastronomy with trips to Barcelona and the coast.
Yes, within walking distance you’ll find restaurants, bars, a bakery and small shops and supermarkets. Larger shops and supermarkets are about 5 to 15 minutes away by car.
For popular attractions in Barcelona, it is recommended to book tickets in advance. For most activities in the region, this is not necessary. We’re happy to advise you based on your plans.
Yes, Catalonia is ideal for walking, with a wide variety of landscapes including mountains, natural parks and coastal areas. There are thousands of kilometres of well-marked routes, suitable for both relaxed walkers and more experienced hikers.
Yes, the area is excellent for cycling, with quiet roads, little traffic and a varied landscape with rolling hills. Both recreational cyclists and more active riders will find suitable routes here.
Yes, you can walk straight from Torre Nova into the surrounding countryside. Routes take you through hills, vineyards and small villages, often with views over the valley. Montserrat, about 25 minutes away, offers more spectacular hiking routes.
Yes, there are many quiet backroads and varied routes in the area. It’s well suited for road cycling, e-biking and mountain biking.
Yes, there are many routes available in the region and nearby, including via platforms such as Wikiloc. We also share personal tips based on your level, distance and preferences.
Spring and autumn are the most ideal seasons in Catalonia. Temperatures are mild, the landscape is at its best, and it is quieter than in summer. This makes Torre Nova a great base for an active holiday in these periods.
Yes, there are several options for bike rental in the region. We’re happy to advise you on the best options based on your plans.
Yes, there are several golf courses within about 30 minutes’ drive. The nearest is located at the foot of Montserrat, another in Sitges on the coast.
The climate at Torre Nova is pleasant throughout the year. In summer, temperatures are warm but not extreme, thanks to the elevated location and the design of the apartments. Nights cool down comfortably. In spring and autumn, temperatures are mild, making it ideal for walking, cycling and day trips.
Spring and autumn are ideal for a peaceful and active holiday, with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer and school holidays are more lively and especially popular with families.
Spring & autumn are the most popular periods for many guests. The landscape is green, temperatures are comfortable, and the region is quieter. It’s ideal for experiencing Catalonia at a relaxed pace.
In summer and school holidays, the atmosphere is a bit more lively, while still remaining small-scale and relaxed. The garden and pool become the centre of the day, with plenty of space for children to play freely in a safe environment.
At around 365 metres above sea level, Torre Nova enjoys warm but generally comfortable summer temperatures. There is often a light breeze during the day, and nights cool down noticeably, helping ensure a good night’s sleep.
Yes, this is actually when Torre Nova is at its most appealing. In spring and autumn, you enjoy peace, mild temperatures and a green landscape — ideal for walking, cycling and exploring the region.
Torre Nova offers a heated swimming pool, a spacious garden, a small-scale wellness area with sauna and jacuzzi, play facilities and on-site parking with an EV charging point.
Yes, there is a heated swimming pool (15 x 5 metres) with sun loungers in the garden. It’s a central place at the resort to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
Yes, there is free parking on site at Torre Nova. An electric vehicle charging point is also available.
There is no on-site breakfast service, but in the village you can buy fresh bread or enjoy breakfast at the local bakery, all within walking distance.
Within walking distance, you’ll find restaurants, bars, a bakery, small supermarkets and an ATM. Larger supermarkets and more restaurants are 5 to 15 minutes away by car.
Yes, there is a tapas restaurant within walking distance. In addition, there are several good restaurants a short drive away.
Yes, a laundry service is available. For €10 per load, we take care of washing and return your clothes clean and folded.
Yes, Torre Nova is intentionally small-scale and designed for a peaceful stay. There is no mass tourism or organised entertainment, allowing you to enjoy space, nature and comfort at your own pace.
Yes, sustainability is part of how Torre Nova is designed and operated. The resort uses solar energy, water from its own source, and a heat pump to warm the pool. There is also an electric vehicle charging point on site.
Yes, the apartments are spacious, with wide doorways, no thresholds and accessible bathrooms. There is also a lift to reach the different levels. We recommend discussing any specific requirements with us in advance so we can advise on the most suitable apartment.
No, pets are not allowed at the resort.
Smoking is not allowed inside the apartments. It is permitted on terraces and balconies. In shared areas, we ask guests to be considerate of others.
Torre Nova is run by Dutch owners Jacqueline and Geert. They personally welcome guests, share local tips and are easily available during your stay.
Torre Nova is located in the medieval village of La Torre de Claramunt, in the green inland of Catalonia. It offers a peaceful setting, yet is not remote, with shops and restaurants within walking distance and Barcelona and the Costa Dorada within easy reach.
Most guests travel by car or fly to Barcelona. From Barcelona Airport, it’s about a 45-minute drive to the resort.
Barcelona is about a 45-minute drive, and the beaches of the Costa Dorada around 35 minutes away. This makes it easy to combine city, coast and countryside during your stay.
Yes, we recommend having a car to explore the region comfortably. It allows you to easily visit beaches, natural areas and cities such as Barcelona.
You can compare flights via platforms such as Skyscanner or Cheapflights, and then book directly with airlines such as KLM, Transavia, Vueling or Ryanair.
The most practical option is to rent a car at Barcelona Airport. You can compare prices via platforms such as EasyTerra or Sunny Cars. It’s worth checking insurance, pick-up location and fuel policy in advance.
Barcelona can be reached in about 45 minutes by car. From the nearby town of Capellades (5 minutes away), there is also a train to Barcelona, with a travel time of just over one hour.
Yes, there is free and secure parking available on a private, gated property.
Yes, Torre Nova has its own charging point for electric vehicles. A fast-charging station is also available within about 10 kilometres.
No environmental sticker is required for Catalonia or the area around Torre Nova. However, Barcelona has a low-emission zone in the city centre. If you are travelling with a foreign car, you may need to request a temporary permit online via the AMB-website. This is not required for electric vehicles, or during weekends and public holidays. We’re happy to assist you if needed.
You can book directly via our website or get in touch with us first. When booking online, you can choose the apartment that suits you best. Many guests prefer to contact us beforehand for personal advice.
Yes, absolutely — and many guests do. We’re happy to help you choose the right apartment and the best travel period based on your plans.
Yes, the minimum stay is 2 nights. In July, August and during school holidays, a minimum stay of 7 nights applies.
Yes, after making a reservation, we will hold your apartment for two weeks without obligation, so you have time to confirm your plans.
Check-in is from 3:00 pm. If you arrive earlier, you’re welcome to use the pool or explore the village. Check-out is by 11:00 am.
A deposit of 50% is required at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due 7 weeks before arrival. For last-minute bookings, the full amount is payable immediately.
Yes, changes are possible up to 45 days before arrival, subject to availability.
In most periods, there are no fixed arrival or departure days. Only during certain holiday periods (such as May and autumn holidays) fixed days may apply.
You can cancel your reservation by email or phone. Cancellation fees depend on the timing of the cancellation. Please contact us for details or view the full terms and conditions online.
Inland Catalonia offers many peaceful places to stay in small villages and rural settings, within easy reach of Barcelona. You stay away from the crowds, while the city remains accessible for a day trip. Torre Nova is an example of this, located about 45 minutes from Barcelona.
Inland Catalonia is a great alternative, where you combine nature, culture and gastronomy with occasional days at the coast. Small-scale places like Torre Nova offer this balance without the crowds of typical beach destinations.
Yes, inland Catalonia offers a similar landscape of rolling hills, vineyards and villages. The difference is the variety — you can easily combine countryside, Barcelona and the Mediterranean coast within one stay.
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Many travellers choose the inland of Catalonia for a quieter setting with more space and authentic villages. At the same time, the beaches remain within easy reach. From Torre Nova, for example, the Costa Dorada is about 35 minutes away.
Regions like inland Catalonia offer many small-scale, high-quality places to stay, with space, privacy and a personal atmosphere. Torre Nova is an example of this, with a central location between nature, city and coast.
For a more relaxed and varied holiday, inland Catalonia is a strong alternative. You combine nature, culture, food and occasional beach days, without the crowds. Torre Nova is one example of this type of stay.
In Catalonia, nature, city and coast are all relatively close together. From a central base like Torre Nova, you can easily visit Barcelona, the Costa Dorada and natural areas in the region.
Inland Catalonia offers similar small-scale stays with a focus on nature and tranquillity, often with more variety in day trips. Torre Nova is one example, combining a peaceful setting with easy access to Barcelona and the coast.
Yes, especially in regions like inland Catalonia. You’ll find similar landscapes, small-scale accommodation and a relaxed pace. The difference is the added variety, with Barcelona and the coast within easy reach.
Catalonia is a diverse walking destination, with mountains, natural parks and coastal areas. In inland regions like around Torre Nova, you can walk directly from your accommodation through hills, vineyards and villages.
Inland Catalonia is ideal for cycling, thanks to quiet roads and varied landscapes. From places like Torre Nova, there are routes for both recreational cyclists and more active riders, including road bikes, e-bikes and mountain bikes.
