The most all year round tourist destination in Europe, the Costa del Sol has numerous magnificent well kept beaches. The average water temperature is 18 C (24 C in August).

Costa del Sol Sport

The abundance of facilities, the wonderful climate and the hospitality of the people make this area absolutely ideal for sport lovers. You can enjoy water sports -swimming, sailing, boating, jet skiing, and also track and field sports. There are sports complexes, football fields, gyms all over the coast. open all year round. Tennis deserves a special mention, home to champions' clubs such as Manuel Santana in Marbella. And of course Golf. The Costa del sol is also known as The Costa Del Golf

Costa del Sol Monuments

The rich history of Andalucia with many ancient civilisations has left behind a legacy of ruins and historical sites. Examples are; Acinipo in Ronda, Bobastro near Alora, Alcazaba and the Gibralfaro in the City of Malaga. Visitors can travel along the Mudejar route in La Axarquia, see the dolmens of Menga and the figure of Efebro in Antequera. There are cultural attractions. Museums of Bellas Artes, Arte Popular, Diocesano, the house of Picasso, the Teatro Cervantes, the old Cathedrals and Castles and many other monuments.

Costa del Sol Gastronomy; Food and Drink

There are few other places with such a concentration of restaurants - of all categories. The Costa has everything from oriental cuisine, international food to the exotic tastes of Southern Spain. The costas typical dishes are seafood, particularly the "el pescaito frito".

Costa del Sol Nature and Scenery

There is so much away from the beach. Miles of unspoiled and protected countryside peppered with white villages. The mountains back the coast. Montes de Malaga, Serrania de Ronda, Sierra Blanca, Sierra Bermeja, Concha Mountain. They are covered with a diverse range of flora. Here you can enjoy nature, the hospitality of the White villages. Learn an art or craft or skill in one of the many specialist courses that take place in the unique environment of rural tourism.

Costa del Sol Adventure

Adventure beacons, in the air; Paragliding at Ronda la Vieja or Valle de Abdalajis, potholing in the Cueva del Gato, water parascending in Puerto Banus, diving, windsurfing and off road adventures on the trails through the mountains.

Costa del Sol Nightlife

When the sun goes down a whole new world wakes up. Visitors are amazed by the Andalucian culture and desire to dance until dawn. There are casinos, flamenco shows, Salsa Discos, top shows, clubs and thousands of bars and terraces to while away the night.

Costa del Sol Golf

The fact that the Costa del Sol was chosen to host the 1997 Ryder Cup, the single most important event in the golfing calendar which pits the top European players against the top Americans every two years, has focused worldwide attention on the Costa del Sol's superb golf courses.

Both our apartments face the beach and have a top class golf course just behind them. In addition there are 10 other world class courses within a 15 minute drive including Valderama Championship course, the home of the Ryder Cup

Costa del Sol Villages

Here are some of the best villages to explore that are only a half days car ride or less, from our apartments. Leave the coast road west of Estepona for Casares and Gaucin. Leave the coast road at Sabinillas for Manilva. Leave the coast road west of San Pedro for Benahavis. Leave the coast road west of Marbella for Istan. Leave the coast road at Marbella for Ojen, Monda, Coín and Tolox. Leave the coast road at Fuengirola for Mijas. Leave the coast road at Nerja for Frigiliana.