Stay in one of Abdet Holidays’ two charming self-catering village houses, perfectly placed for guided or self-guided walking holidays. Nestled in the Costa Blanca mountains near Guadalest, and just 20 km from Benidorm, Abdet offers the best of both worlds — peaceful mountain scenery with easy access to the coast. From your doorstep you’ll find stunning views, superb walking routes, and endless adventures, with opportunities for road cycling, rock climbing, and trail running all close at hand.
Guided Walking Holidays
The rugged mountains of the Costa Blanca offer a wonderful landscape of pinnacled ridges, enourmous crags and shady pines. Orange and almond groved enhance the valleys and attractive mountain villages provide hospitality. A real Spanish experience!
Abdet Holidays is situated in the heart of the Costa Blanca mountains and is Ideally placed for a wide variety of walks with some starting straight from your doorstep! The peaceful village has only 100 residents so you are certain of a warm welcome.
Other activities
Road Cycling
The area is a superb venue for road cycling, one of Europes’ best kept secrets! – it is hilly but many of the gradients are gentle, 10% or less. In general the other road users will give you great respect which can come as a pleasant surprise. On some days you see more cyclists than cars and many professional and amateur cycling teams have training weeks in the area.
Trail and Mountain Running
Amazing opportunities exist for trail and mountain running amidst the spectacular Costa Blanca Mountains. It is possible to run all year around.
Getting here
Getting to Abdet is very easy from the UK because flights are available all year around to Alicante. From the airport its a quick taxi transfer to Abdet.
Just a few hours after leaving the UK you will be a world away. Relaxing amidst amazing scenery and waiting for the sun to rise on your Spanish adventures.
Abdet Holidays offer week long walking holidays as well as a shorter four day walking option. All the guided holidays are fully catered and excellent value.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Abdet Holidays Walking and Adventure Tours
Abdet Holidays offers guided and self-guided walking holidays in the Costa Blanca mountains. With traditional village houses, stunning trails, cycling routes, and year-round sunshine, it’s an ideal escape for walkers, runners, and adventurers seeking authentic Spanish landscapes.
Abdet is a small village in the Costa Blanca mountains, close to Guadalest and just 20 km from Benidorm. Surrounded by crags, pine forests, and valleys lined with orange and almond groves, it offers direct access to superb walking trails, some starting right from your doorstep.
The rugged landscape is dotted with pinnacled ridges, enormous cliffs, and shady forests, making every hike dramatic. Attractive villages provide rest and hospitality along the way. Guided holidays also come fully catered, giving walkers a taste of authentic Spanish life alongside spectacular scenery.
Yes. Abdet is also known for road cycling, with quiet routes favoured by professional teams, as well as trail and mountain running year-round. Rock climbing opportunities are plentiful too. This variety makes it an excellent base for active holidays in Spain.
Getting to Abdet is straightforward. Alicante airport has year-round flights from the UK, and the transfer to the village is quick and simple. Within just a few hours of leaving home, you can be relaxing in a peaceful mountain setting far removed from city life.
Visitors can choose week-long guided walking holidays, shorter four-day breaks, or self-catering stays in traditional village houses. Guided holidays are fully catered, while self-guided options provide flexibility. This allows guests to shape the trip around their own pace and preferences.
These holidays suit walkers, cyclists, runners, and climbers looking for both challenge and tranquillity. The setting is peaceful, with only 100 residents in the village, so it’s perfect for those who want warm hospitality, fresh air, and adventure without crowds.
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