Benamara, Puerto Banus & Marbella: The villa set amid lush sub tropical gardens, perfect for a relaxing and tranquil family holiday.The beach and magnificent swimming pool is just a few mins stroll from the villa .On the beach is a friendly bar & restaurant and a children’s play area. The complex has 24hr security and a lifeguard during the high season.Within walking distance are very good restaurants catering for Indian, Chinese, Thai and Italian dishes. Also close by are Bars, Banks, Chemists and supermarkets & Hypermarkets. The Crown Plaza 5* Hotel, adjacent to the complex, offer excellent facilities, pool side bar, restaurant and spa. Fashionable Puerto Banus & Marbella are nearby and have superb night life and shopping facilities with one of Spain’s finest department stores, El Corte Ingles and many designer boutiques and shops. Of particular interest are the various markets that operate in the locality. The most famous is the Puerto Banus Market, held every Saturday and located by the Bull Ring.
Other Activities: Typical Spanish white villages such as Ronda, Casares, Mijas and Istan are within a short drive from our villa through some of the most spectacular & breathtaking mountain scenery you can find. The pretty village of Benahavis, which has some of the best restaurants on the Coast, is just 15 mins away by car. Of particular interest for families is Selwo, based on the African safari park, is just ten minutes drive.Here you can enjoy a full day of African adventure by walking through the Park or hopping on one of the all-terrain vehicles. Fuengirola Zoo, water and wild life parks and, of course, many varied beaches and their beach bars are along the coast. The Bel-Air tennis club is just a few minutes away where social tennis is arranged. Fishing trips leave from Puerto Banus and Estepona, as well as Dolphin Safaris from Gibraltar.. The Benavista Bowling Club is very popular with visiting bowlers.
Andalusia: A trip to Gibraltar is only 45 mins away but you will need passports.. If you take your car into Gibraltar there are usually delays getting out due to hold ups at the border crossing – you may prefer to park outside and walk across the border and then use the bus service. With over three hundred days of sunshine each year the Costa del Sol benefits from exceptionally good Mediterranean weather, with average summer temperatures exceeding 25 degrees and winter temperatures of 17 degrees. Slightly further afield is Malaga which should not be overlooked as its pedestrianised old quarter has a labyrinth of streets and squares which are great fun to explore. Also within easy travelling distance are the wonderful cities of Granada, Seville and Cordoba.
Golf:
Of course, the Costa del Sol is renowned for being home to numerous fantastic golf courses including San Roque and Valderama (host to the Ryder Cup).We are just five minutes from the following clubs: El Paraiso, Guadalmina, Atalaya and Flamingoes Golf; ten minutes from Marbella Club, Monte Mayor, La Dama de Noche, Las Brisas, Aloha, Los Naranjos, La Quinta and Estepona.
Other Activities:
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