Set off on a journey through one of Spain’s most unspoiled and captivating coastal landscapes—the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in Almería. This rugged stretch of southeastern coastline is a rare gem, where volcanic cliffs, hidden coves, and shimmering turquoise waters meet desert-like plains and sleepy whitewashed village.
What was once a small fishing village is now the most important touristic hub of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar National Park. San José is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in Almería province and also has some of the most spectacular beaches on the Costa Almería.
Festivals in San José: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, the Three Kings procession is celebrated on the evening of 5th January, Carnavales, Carnival is traditionally celebrated in February, Semana Santa Holy Week processions, dates can vary.
Now one of the most popular holiday destinations in the Cabo de Gata nature reserve, San José has an abundance of restaurants, tapas bars and cafés to accommodate the influx of tourists that descend upon the town all year round.
San José sits beside a shallow bay at the south end of the Cabo de Gata Natural Area. Once a small eighteenth-century fishing village, it is now the most important touristic hub of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar National Park; this tourism has supplanted fishing as the town’s principal economy.
Tourist Office in San José.
San José is well-known for its natural beauty and prestine beaches. Way off the beaten track, this idyllic resort is located right next to the Cabo de Gata Nature Reserve. Having managed to avoid the onslaught of high-rise apartment blocks and hotels that so often dominate the Spanish coastal towns.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, sea view and a terrace, Casa Aloe Pro is set in San José. Featuring mountain and quiet street views, this holiday home also has free WiFi. The holiday home also offers facilities for disabled guests.
Situated in San José, 500 metres from San Jose Beach and 3 km from Playa de los Genoveses, Apartamento EL CABO V features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. The property has mountain and city views, and is 39 km from Museum of Almeria.
Situated within 600 metres of San Jose Beach and 38 km of Museum of Almeria, Apartamentos Manbea in San José features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and rooms with free WiFi. The property is located 39 km from Andalusian Center of Photography, 40 km from Alcazaba of Almeria and 41 km from Port of Almeria.
Situated in San José and only less than 1 km from San Jose Beach, El Velero Sotillo con Piscina features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With garden views, this accommodation provides a balcony and a swimming pool. The holiday home has family rooms.
We are located in the heart of the Natural Park Cabo de Gata-Nijar, in the picturesque town of San Jose in the center of the promenade and beachfront, just 50 meters from the marina, surrounded by residential, commercial and leisure area.
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Apartamentos Manbea Algaida is located in San José, 400 metres from San Jose Beach, 2.1 km from Playa de los Genoveses, and 38 km from Museum of Almeria. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a balcony, Villa Carpe Diem is situated in San José. Featuring sea and city views, this holiday home also comes with free WiFi.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Villa Paraiso is situated in San José. This villa has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking.
Located in San José, 600 metres from San Jose Beach and 1.9 km from Playa de los Genoveses, Villa El Olivo offers a terrace and air conditioning. Featuring pool views, a garden and a private pool, this villa also offers free WiFi.
Viviendas turísticas Salomé is a beachfront property set in San José, 100 metres from San Jose Beach and 2.7 km from Playa de los Genoveses. The air-conditioned accommodation is 38 km from Museum of Almeria. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge.
Featuring a garden, private pool and mountain views, Espacio Botavara is located in San José. The property features pool and garden views, and is 300 metres from San Jose Beach. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, El Velero Curry Junto Paseo Maritimo is located in San José. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests.
