Holiday House Casa Alexandro for 8 persons

In the immediate vicinity of Marbella, there is a varied range of all kinds of but also high-quality restaurants. On the boulevards of Puerto Banus and Marbella you can stroll endlessly where there is a good chance of bumping into a personality from the showbiz, sports or business world. Of course you can also simply enjoy the sea and the beautiful beaches on the Costa del Sol.

For starters, don't forget the picturesque old town of Marbella with its many winding streets.

The numerous shops, boutiques and restaurants on the Plaza de Los Naranjos will give you an unforgettable day. Furthermore, the permanent sculpture exhibition of Salvador Dali should not be missing in your program.

On the Costa del Sol you will find 50 golf courses from Malaga to Gibraltar, ranging from 9 to 27 holes, some of which are in the immediate vicinity of Los Lagos de Santa Maria Golf. The Costa del Sol owes its nickname of Costa del Golf to this. Almost all golf courses are equipped with extra luxurious facilities.

There is also plenty of opportunity to practice all kinds of water sports such as windsurfing, diving, water skiing. Tennis courts are plentiful.

In winter you can combine the sun and the beach with the snow of the Sierra Nevada near Granada, approximately 1.5 hours by car.

A unique experience is a day trip to Morocco for which you make the crossing from Algeciras to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta or to Tangier.

At a slightly greater distance (200 km) are Granada with its impressive Alhambra, Seville and Cordoba.

And because of the multitude of options, do not forget a day trip through the hinterland with beautiful picturesque villages such as Ojén, Istan, Coin and Gaucin.

The picturesque Ronda (approx. 75 km) with its Puente Nuevo, an enormous stone bridge from the 18th century that connects the old and new part of the city and offers a unique view of the 200m is more than worth the effort. deep Tajo gorge.

Ronda has the oldest bullring and the oldest bullfighting museum in Spain.

A holiday on the Costa del Sol is not complete without a visit to Gibraltar with its well-known monkey rock.

Malaga (40 km) the birthplace of Picasso with the beautiful Renaissance-style cathedral, the Picasso museum and the Alcazaba.

Marbella:

Marbella is often seen as the Saint-Tropez of Spain, but the city also has its down-to-earth sides that you can discover in the old part.

It also has many different beaches, suitable for families, couples and friends alike. Water sports are offered everywhere and these beaches go hand in hand with the fabulous beach clubs.

This place has numerous Michelin star food outlets in their establishment.

The Festival International de Arte Marbella takes place here every year. It offers coast in all scents and colors. Many art lovers from all over the world come here.

For the walkers among us, Los Cuchillos Walk is not to be missed. Here you will encounter botanical gems, enormous views, untamed places, and the occasional ibex itself.

Every year in early June, Marbella throws a party in honor of its patron saint, San Bernabe. This includes all the traditional elements of an Andalusian celebration: food, drink, music and family.

Puerto Banus:

This is a most luxurious marina on the Costa del Sol. It is the place with the most exclusive shops, trendy clubs, luxury yachts and elite golf. Here you have no shortage of beach clubs and designer brands. As a sports fanatic, you've come to the right place, you can practice various water sports, but also tennis, paddle and golf. Also very popular is renting a boat and going out for the day. This city has a very vibrant and exclusive nightlife, with the most famous clubs "Sala Beach Club" and "Ocean Club". The down-to-earth side of Puerto Banus offers the largest flea market on the Costa del Sol every Sunday.

Mijas & Gibraltar are both not far, and well worth a day trip.

San Pedro: Between the glamor of Marbella and the natural beauties of the Sierra de Ronda mountains, San Pedro has the ideal location.

Central Plaza is well worth a visit, with its beautiful church and the surrounding small streets overflowing with intriguing shops and bars. Every Thursday there is a market with the necessary crowds, where many can certainly stock up on bargains.

San Pedro is, just like Puerto Banus and Marbella, known for its beach bars with accompanying fish dishes.

The Cabrillo Pier and the Whalers Walk are both also worth a stroll. Among other things because of their fantastic sea view.