Just a warning about renting apartments in Barcelona. Don't rent from rent4days. We did and were very sorry. For 2 of our 3 day stay there we had no hot water. The apartment on the web site that we rented was very nice. Too bad it wasn't the one they gave us. Stay away.

wow bruce! Thank you so much for the tip!!!I have only just seen your tip now... we have booked through friendlyrentals both in Madrid and Barcelona... god I hope we get what we paid for.

thanks bruce im planning to book to rent 4 days but i saw your comment and tips now i doubting to book on this apartment especially i am with my kids. thanks
mars