Gran Vía, Valencia
We set the scene. You live life.
Furnished apartments in a 1935 building in Gran Vía, Valencia. Stays of four to eleven months.
WHO THIS IS FOR
Four to eleven months, on contract.
Valmara 1935 offers fully furnished apartments under Spain's Ley de Arrendamientos Urbanos, article 3.2 - the framework for stays of a defined period, with a primary residence elsewhere. We are not a holiday rental and we are not a hotel.
Relocations.
Settling into Valencia ahead of a longer move. Finding the right neighborhood, the right school, the right rhythm.
Remote work and projects.
A defined-period assignment. A sabbatical. A season of working from a different latitude.
Studies and life transitions.
A research stay, a postgraduate term, a quiet year between chapters.
THE BUILDING
A house with one hundred years of memory.
The building was completed in 1935 on Calle Salamanca. A Mediterranean rationalist façade with original wrought-iron balconies, a marble entry hall, and the neoclassical plaster ceiling rosette that became our mark.
The street sits in the heart of Valencia's Gran Vía, the part of the city Valencia lives in rather than visits: tree-lined, residential, quietly lively. Specialty cafés, bakeries, supermarkets, pharmacies, and a metro station are all within a five-minute walk.
And because Valencia is flat, the whole city opens from here on foot or by bicycle. The Turia Gardens, the nine-kilometer car-free park that runs the length of the city, and the Palau de la Música are a block from the door, across the avenue.
The Mercado de Colón is eight minutes on foot, the City of Arts and Sciences six blocks, and Valencia's main railway stations, about twenty minutes on foot, with high-speed AVE and Euromed services to Madrid and Barcelona. The Malvarrosa beach is fifteen to twenty minutes by bicycle along the Turia, or by the 95 bus, which stops on that same avenue. Almost nothing here asks for a car.
This is not a hotel. This is a house that opens its rooms for a season.
THE NAME
Three roots, one Mediterranean breath.
Valmara is built from Latin and Mediterranean syllables that travelers, foreigners, and Spanish-speakers all hear at once.
VAL
Valencia. Valor.
From Latin valere, to be strong, to thrive. The first syllable of the city itself. Place and virtue, in one sound.
ALMA
ALMA
Hidden inside the word: V·ALMA·RA. What makes a building feel alive once you cross its threshold.
MAR
MAR
The breath that defines this latitude. Salt air, blue light, the Sunday market. Valencia is a Mediterranean city before it is anything else.
CONTACT US
For inquiries and visits.
Write to us in English, Spanish, French, or Italian. Send a message with: who's coming, when you'd like to arrive, how long you'd like to stay, and the reason you're coming to Valencia. We respond within two business days or sooner.
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Arrendamiento de temporada · LAU art. 3.2
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