Ever wonder what it would be like to live in a Spanish castle with all its amenities at your disposal? Does the notion of waking up in a huge, antique bed and roaming around a giant European villa completely undisturbed sound like a dream come true? Well, stop dreaming and start booking a vacation to Spain complete with a private villa. Private villas in Spain are the absolute best way to experience the magic of Spanish life.

Private villas are available in virtually every area of Spain. They range from converted barns or small homes that are reasonably priced all the way up to palatial mansions with price tags that boggle the minds of even the wealthy. There is something for everyone when it comes to private villas in Spain. Especially suited for family getaways, many villas come with pools and enough room for even the largest of families to sleep comfortably.

Many of the most opulent Spanish villas have seven or more bedrooms. You could sleep in a different room every night or invite a few friends with you to help defray some of the cost.

Regardless of its cost per night, you're sure to love the feeling that your villa is a home away from home. No one will disturb you at the pool, and you can walk around in your underwear all day if you so choose. Of course, that may not be such a good idea if you chose to hire a maid service. You might also consider hiring a personal chef. They are available at most private villas for an additional fee and their food is authentically local and made-to-order just for you.

Spanish villas have some of the most scenic views in the world. From the island paradise destinations of Mallorca and Ibisa to the historically and culturally rich estates of Andalusia, views of all of Spain can be yours. You'll enjoy your trip to Spain just as the locals do when you stay at a villa instead of at a tourist-oriented resort destination or chain hotel.

Both urban and rural private villas in Spain are available to you. Whether you want to stay in the heart of Madrid or nestle away near an olive grove in the country, both types of living are waiting for you to experience them. Beach villas are also popular in Spain, especially in the Costa Blanca and island areas.

Spanish villas are sometimes simple, but more often than not they resemble the homes of Hollywood's elite. For a few short days, treat yourself to the kind of luxury usually reserved for the rich and famous. If you can afford a longer stay, by all means enjoy a soak in the private pool of a Spanish villa until your heart is content.

Breathtaking views of vivid Spanish sunsets and long afternoons spent sipping local wines can be the makings of a great vacation. Start researching the ideal private villa in Spain for your needs and your budget, and make your dream vacation a reality.