Holiday cottages in Colomers

What can I do in Colomers and its holiday cottages?

In the northeast of Baix Empordà, near La Bisbal d'Empordà and Torroella de Montgrí, we find the small town of Colomers. A town located above a large meander of the Ter river where we find Romanesque, Renaissance and Baroque vestiges. An ideal village for active and family tourism.

The history of Colomers and its surroundings

Although archaeological remains have been found in Colomers that demonstrate human presence in the times of the Iberians and Romans, the town is mentioned for the first time in 844, under the name of Columbariis. In the middle of the 17th century, the lord of the Barony of Verges ordered the construction of the Colomers recluse and the water of the mill to feed his mills.

What to do during your stay at a tourist accommodation in Colomers

Get to know its architectural heritage

If you stay in a holiday cottage in Colomers, you cannot miss its old town, which preserves the structure of medieval origin. If you walk through its alleys, you will find stone houses from the 16th and 18th centuries. You can also get close to the parish church, dedicated to Santa Maria, which dates from the 11th and 12th centuries, although it underwent significant modifications between the 16th and 18th centuries.

Active tourism in Colomers

Do you like active tourism? For starters, you can cycle to the mouth of the River Ter, but you can also choose to kayak or canoe down the river. You can choose to sail through the town's marsh or take several sections along the river between Sobrànigues, Colomers, Verges, Sant Julià de Ramis, Celrà and Flaçà. In addition, between the village and the river you will find an interesting bird observatory .