Stay steps away from the Sant Antoni Market and its array of fresh produce and meat, grabbing a freshly squeezed juice first thing in the morning. If markets are your thing, make a mini-tour of it – Boqueria Market is just a twelve-minute walk away and offers even more Catalan delicacies. You’re also within walking distance of Las Ramblas, a quick eighteen-minute stroll to the famed street filled with eccentric street performers. This home itself is immediately welcoming, thanks to the flood of light it gets through the large living room windows. It’s also carefully designed, with high-quality furniture and vibrant pops of colour. We are especially fans of the asymmetrical terrace connected to the master bedroom, with its collection of real healthy plants and a sun-drenched patio set. Come out here to enjoy what you’ve foraged from the market, and then come back in the evening for a glass of Rioja as the sun sets.

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