Oliva has a Mediterranean-Subtropical climate, with over 230 days above 20 °C.The winters are mild and temperate whilst summers are hot and dry.The average annual temperature is 18.5 °C, making Oliva a perfect base for walking, hiking, and cycling, especially in the Spring and Autumn.
From a beautiful level walk (or cycle) along the disused railway line and river from Villalonga to L'Orxa, to hiking up La Safor to 1011m with amazing views over the coast and mountains, there are many walking routes with maps/guides at the Tourist Info Office in Oliva.
Nearby is swimming in salt and freshwater springs, the incredible caves at Cova del Rull, Aqualandia Water Park in Cullera (30 mins), Calpe's Roc d'Ifach, beaches and nature reserve (40 mins)

There is a train station in nearby Gandia with regular hourly very reasonably priced services to Valencia.
There are regular buses to Gandia from Oliva.
The villa is a 20 minute walk to the nearest bar restaurant 'El Pelut' at 1.5kms, and another 10 minute walk to the town centre at 2.5kms.
The villa is a 5 minute taxi ride into the centre of town.
Car hire is reasonable from £15/day from both Valencia and Alicante Airports.