Self-catering holiday homes: Calahonda

Make a holiday rental, home, or villa in Calahonda your home away from home

Calahonda, Spain

Calahonda, Spain is a large development just outside Mijas on the Costa del Sol. Calahonda is a very successful property development, but its designers were very keen on keeping the rural, coastal atmosphere and therefore Calahonda’s charm lies in its peaceful, rustic feel. Holiday rentals in Calahonda are set on large plots with plenty of greenery and very few apartment blocks.

Things to do in Calahonda, Spain

Every facility is available in Calahonda, and the holiday villas here have access to three commercial centers and four golf courses on site. There are a further 6 golf courses within 10km, so there will be no shortage of challenging golf for anyone renting a villa for a Calahonda golf holiday. Tennis courts and fitness centers are also available on site.

Calahonda also has its share of the fabulous beaches which made the Costa del Sol famous. Apart from swimming and sunbathing, most water sports are also available here, and boat hire is available from the marina. Puerto Cabopino, the most secluded and beautiful spot on the Costa del Sol is just a few kilometers down the coast, where the famous restaurants of Giuseppes Pizzeria and Alberts are located.

A good place to start your Calahonda holiday is to take a walk up to the small Christian monument at El Porton, where you can get a view of the entire coast, Africa and Gibraltar.

As Calahonda is designed as a peaceful rural resort, there are few large nightclubs, but there are some lively bars in the El Zoco part of the resort, where the majority of Calahonda’s 45 restaurants are.

Places to Holiday in Calahonda, Spain

Mijas, the town adjacent to Calahonda is the most stunning white Andalucian village on the Costa del Sol. A holiday apartment or self catering holiday villa in Calahonda, although self-sufficient, gives easy access to the beautiful town of Mijas, and the attractions of Fuengirola Zoo, Sea Life, Tivoli World and Marbella Casino.

Weather in Calahonda, Spain

Calahonda’s warm summers (temperatures are around 30˚C) and mild winters (with average temperatures not regularly dropping below 20˚C) mean that the resort is open all year round, and holiday rentals in Calahonda are available for family holidays all year.

Flights to Calahonda, Spain

Calahonda’s nearest airport is Malaga International Airport (AGP), about an hour away. Cheap flights to Calahonda can be found from British Airways, RyanAir and EasyJet, from London, Manchester (MAN), Birmingham (BHX) Belfast (BFS) and Cardiff (CWL).

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