Apartments, houses and villas for sale in Lanzarote

Property for sale in Lanzarote

Once you have decided to buy a property in Lanzarote, you'll need to look at which area of the island is best for you. There are resorts such as Puerto del Carmen, Costa Teguise and Playa Blanca, then towns like Arrecife, Teguise, Playa Honda, San Bartolome, Tias and Yaiza and then quieter, more rural areas such as Haria, Arrieta and Femés.

Those that fell in love with Lanzarote while on holiday often stick to the resort areas for their property search and, while these coastal paradises have their obvious advantages, there are often better deals to be had in the towns and rural villages.

The islands main towns are ideal for year-round living and experiencing a more authentic side to the island, mixing with the locals and enjoying traditional fiestas and celebrations. Arrecife is perfect for those wanting to live in a real town without compromising on access to the beach. Real estate for sale in Lanzarote's main towns ranges from holiday apartments in complexes with communal facilities to private townhouses and some villas.

For the best prices, larger properties and the most authentic Lanzarote lifestyle, head to the inland rural areas or anywhere north of Teguise. Lucas Fox have rural estates for sale in Lanzarote with generous plots with breathtaking views, outdoor pools and spacious designer interiors as well as plots for self build homes with personally tailored specifications.

Whether you prefer a modern apartment, duplex or penthouse, a traditional rural island estate or a cutting-edge contemporary villa, Lucas Fox can to assist you in finding your ideal home in Lanzarote.

Lanzarote – An overview

Lanzarote has always been a popular destination for winter sun and, with regular flights from all major destinations in mainland Europe, tourists are drawn to Lanzarote's unique volcanic shores all year round. Many visitors fall in love with the island's lunar scenery and characteristic black sandy beaches, outdoor sports options and unique culture and opt to buy Lanzarote real estate as a permanent residence or as a second home in the sun, offering great rental yield the rest of the year.

Strict building laws have protected the island's skyline and created a market for luxury homes, with the most exclusive area of the island being Puerto del Carmen with its charming old town and fishing harbour, on the south coast. This is also where some of the best nightlife is to be found.

With very friendly locals and a well-established English speaking community, Lanzarote is ideal for easy relocation and the British School of Lanzarote and the Colegio Hispano Britanico are two great options for international schooling for those relocating with children.