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

A whitewashed village so typical of the Andalucía region, Sayalonga has a traditional Spanish charm about it, attracting visitors with its combination of winding streets, rural farmland and roaming countryside - yet is easily accessible from Malaga Airport, within close proximity of busy tourist resorts, and just a short journey from the sandy beaches of the Costa del Sol. This excellent combination means holiday villas in Sayalonga are often busy with both new and repeat visitors throughout the year.

Things to do in Sayalonga, Spain

The centre of Sayalonga is home to a respectable amount of amenities, such as banks, shops, cafes and restaurants, so you will never have far to go when you need to pick up some supplies or pop out for a bite to eat. The nightlife in the village is low-key but relaxing, and the bars are perfect for meeting the locals and practising your Spanish. Traditional Spanish dishes are the order of the day in the restaurants, producing food that is both healthy and delicious, yet slightly cheaper than the busier tourist resorts of the Costa del Sol.

Much of the self-catering accommodation in Sayalonga is situated on the outskirts of the village centre, and boasts spectacular coastal views. The coast itself is just 10km away, with the beach at Torre del Mar a particularly good spot. Torre del Mar also has an excellent shopping centre, a good selection of restaurants and the longest promenade in the region, attracting large volumes of tourists.

For those that wish to keep active on holiday, walking and hiking can be enjoyed in the surrounding mountains. Golf courses are also prominent in the area, with Baviera Golf Course just 11km from Sayalonga.

Places to visit on holiday in Sayalonga, Spain

The use of a hire car will significantly improve your ability to explore the area around Sayalonga. Heading further east along the coast will take you to Nerja (24km), home of the famous caves, top beaches and many other tourist attractions. Even closer is the popular tourist town of Torrox (19km), and there are many other places to visit in all directions from Sayalonga.

Weather in Sayalonga, Spain

Low humidity and hour upon hour of glorious sunshine are the common weather components of a typical day in Sayalonga, with the region famous for its 320+ days of sunshine every year. Summer temperatures can peak at above 30C, and the annual average temperature is an extremely pleasant 18C.

Flights to Sayalonga, Spain

Malaga Airport (AGP) is 60km from Sayalonga, and the main airport for those visiting the Costa del Sol. Due to the huge numbers of holidaymakers that fly here from the UK every summer, prices are competitive, and it is recommended that flight prices from Easyjet, Ryanair, Thomsonfly and Thomas Cook Airlines are all compared before making a decision.