Make a self catering villa in Periana, Costa del Sol, Spain your home away from home

The delightful town of Periana is a great centre for a holiday, well situated for enjoying both the mountain towns and the coastal beaches. Periana has plenty of shops, bars, banks and a local produce market each Wednesday. The local restaurants serve Mediterranean and international cuisine. From your self catering villa you can visit the local towns of Antequera and Archidona, explore the mountain and valley vistas and tour cities such as Granada and Cordoba.

Things to do in Periana, Spain

The nearest beach on the beautiful Costa del Sol is approximately 25km from your Periana villa. The well known beach at Torre del Mar is well worth the 40 minute drive. When you have had your fill of sun, sand and water sports, cool off at one of the excellent ice cream parlours.

Although Benajarafe is a traditional seaside town by day, after dark there is plenty to see and do. There are a host of clubs, restaurants and bars where you can dance until dawn if you wish. It is about 40km from Periana.

The area around your self catering villa at Periana has some impressive mountain scenery. Enjoy walking and driving in the area to discover small remote villages and great mountain trails.

Places to visit near Periana, Spain

Caves of Nerja - Explore these vast caves just 45km from Periana and see the largest natural column in the world, known as the Column of Hercules. The caves make an ideal amphitheatre and ballets and concerts are often held inside these world famous caves.

Al Hambra, Granada - This ancient fortified city with its massive walls and pretty gardens is just 59km (36 miles) away from your accommodation in Periana through some incredible mountain scenery. Built by the Moors over 1000 years ago, the fortress stands high on a cliff face of rock and has magnificent views and beautiful gardens. The city of Granada is also well worth spending time in.

Aqua Velis WaterPark - The largest water park in the region is just a short drive from your self catering villa in Periana. With 20 water-based rides, slides, pools and a lazy river ride, a visit here will occupy the family for a whole day.

Weather in Periana, Spain

Winters in and around your Periana villa are mild and sunny with average daytime temperatures reaching 17C (62F) and nights are rarely below 8C (47F). From May to October temperatures reach as high as 35C (94F) with no rain at all.

Flights to Periana, Spain

The nearest airport to your self catering villa in Periana is Malaga International airport, which about 60km away. Malaga airport has regular flights to and from many European cities on a daily basis.