Puerto del Carmen is the main resort on Lanzarote, truly providing something for everyone. It is situated on the Southern Coast of the island, facing Fuerteventura. The resort is divided into two contrasting areas, being split between the old town and the purpose built new tourist areas. Puerto del Carmen has grown up around it's roots as a quaint, traditional harbour village and this traditional charm is perfectly preserved despite the tourist industry. Here you can enjoy a days mooching around the shops for local souvenirs such as leather and pottery, or sample authentic Canarian Cuisine. The other side of the resort has been purpose built over the past couple of decades with the tourist in mind. Here you will find an abundance of hotels, international bars and restaurants and a superb nightlife in the bars and clubs. Popular site-seeing destinations in Lanzarote include the island's own 'wine region' producing delicious Malvasia Wine, and a number of sites created by thousands of years' volcanic activity. See the phenomenons of Timanfaya National Park, where a stick pushed into the ground will catch fire immediately due to the heat in the ground. Cuevas de los verdes ('The Green Caves') are among the world's longest lava tunnels produced by volcanic eruptions. These stretch 7 km below sea-level - visitors can walk up to 1.5km down. The Deluxe Villa is located just three minutes walking distance from Los Pocillos Beach in Puerto del Carmen, Lanzarote. The shops and resort of Puerto del Carmen are just 275 metres away. Beach lovers will adore Puerto del Carmen, with its 3km of golden sands stretching right along the seafront, which is lined with beautiful landscaped gardens. Lanzarote, part of the Canary Islands, is sub-tropical yet European - perfect for a fabulous sunshine holiday. It is just 80 miles from Africa. Island activities include: Diving, Fishing, Golf, Horse Riding, Mountain Biking, Sailing, Surfing, Swimming, Scuba Diving, Tennis, Walking, Water Skiing, Wind-Surfing. Puerto del Carmen is very well equipped for water sports, Other sports such as horse riding and tennis are also on offer in the resort. Puerto del Carmen has everything you could need for your holiday, including a medical centre, supermarkets and banks. You can hire cars or scooters around the resort if you wish to explore the island further, or book an organised tour with a local operator. All these amenities, and a transfer from the airport of only fifteen minutes, make Puerto del Carmen an ideal choice of location for sun and fun lovers of all ages. Puerto del Carmen, situated on the Coast, it's Lanzarote's liveliest and most popular resort. Developed alongside a long curve of gently sloping fine dark sand, stretching to Playa de los Pocillos and Matagorda, it is very rarely overcrowded. Many fine restaurants, bars and shops are to be found on the Coastal Promenade, and the finest fish restaurants are in the Old Town with its small fishing harbour. The nearest international airport is just 10 Minutes away. A car is not necessary to enjoy Puerto del Carmen, although parking is available. Situated in a secluded spot one street back from the beach, The deluxe villa L'Olivier, offers you a great base from which to explore the local area, or just relax privately within the property's decorative volcanic walls!