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What's better than a penthouse apartment with sweeping views of Andalusian hillsides? How about one with a huge wraparound balcony complete with its own swimming pool? We thought so. Situated in the town of Alhaurín el Grande, this address packs an awful lot into what isn't exactly a vast amount of space. As well as the aforementioned heated pool with a pair of loungers next door and an outdoor shower for afterwards, there's also a well-equipped gym ready and waiting for alfresco workouts, plus a pair of barbecues for refuelling afterwards. To top it all off, you can take a snooze in the hammock and keep little ones entertained with the tiny bicycles and games provided. When faced with an outdoor space this extraordinary, it's perhaps sensible that the designer has kept the interior on the simple side. That's not to say it's disappointing, however – there's a sophistication to the bare wooden floors, chandeliers and chic furnishings. The corner kitchen is plenty large enough for home cooking, too. Of course, you can always head out to one of the restaurants scattered across the local streets. Fuengirola's sandy beach is only 20km away when the weather calls for swimming and sunbathing, while the...


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Highlights

Drive over to Fuengirola's sandy beach in around twenty minutes

Drive over to Fuengirola's sandy beach in around twenty minutes

Head down the spiral staircase to the apartment's very own heated pool

Head down the spiral staircase to the apartment's very own heated pool

Keep up your fitness routine in the gym on the balcony

Keep up your fitness routine in the gym on the balcony

Use the pair of barbecues to cook up a Mediterranean-inspired feast

Use the pair of barbecues to cook up a Mediterranean-inspired feast

Doze off in the hammock while youngsters play with the bikes

Doze off in the hammock while youngsters play with the bikes

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Home truths

    The apartment sits on the third floor of a building with no elevator and there's a spiral staircase to reach the swimming pool as well

    Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request

    There's no private parking available

    Guests will be given a personal welcome upon arrival

    The host doesn't accept bookings from groups of young people aged under eighteen

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Desk

Gym

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Washing machine

Bedrooms & bathrooms

3 bedrooms, 4 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • If you'll be arriving out of schedule, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €30

  • The host can help arrange golf club hire for €30 per person, golf classes for €90 per person and unlimited golf for €105 per person

  • Your host may be able to help arrange a variety of services for an additional fee, including car rentals, airport transfers, grocery deliveries, maid services, private chefs, massages, and hair and beauty treatments

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Valle del Guadalhorce

The Valle del Guadalhorce, named after the Guadalhorce River that runs straight through it, is an area known for its agriculture and postcard-pretty villages. Having been inhabited since prehistoric times, there's an abundance of archaeological sites, museums, and monuments dotted across the valley. Outdoor enthusiasts can follow the Caminito del Rey footpath along tranquil rivers, rolling hills, and lush agricultural lands that produce fresh fruits and vegetables, including avocados and...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Experience the Finca El Porton

Experience the Finca El Porton

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Finca El Porton, a stunning venue surrounded by lush gardens. Enjoy concerts, explore the museum, and soak up the fabulous atmosphere.

24 min
Try the traditional Spanish cuisine at Casa Paco de Coín

Try the traditional Spanish cuisine at Casa Paco de Coín

Experience traditional Spanish cuisine with a modern twist at this friendly restaurant. Enjoy delicious meat dishes, flavourful sauces, and exceptional service.

15 min
Explore the charming Ermita de San Sebastián

Explore the charming Ermita de San Sebastián

Located in the historic centre of Alhaurín el Grande, this humble and simple church is a meeting place for the Real Hermandad de Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno. Marvel at its architecture and the beautiful Christ of the Moraos.

12 min
Sample the Indian dishes at Mumtaz Mahal

Sample the Indian dishes at Mumtaz Mahal

Experience the superb food and friendly service at this restaurant. Highly recommended for its delicious Indian cuisine and excellent value for money.

15 min
Enjoy drinks, games, and sports at Pub Bolin

Enjoy drinks, games, and sports at Pub Bolin

A friendly cafe and bar in Al Haurin offering a wide selection of drinks, pool tables, darts, and big screens for sports events. Family-friendly with ample indoor and outdoor seating.

15 min
Dine at Venta Purguine

Dine at Venta Purguine

Discover this popular local restaurant, offering great food and a happy, relaxed atmosphere. Always full with locals, it's a sign of its excellent reputation and value for money.

12 min
Dine like a local at Bar Bulevar

Dine like a local at Bar Bulevar

Bar Bulevar is a charming cafe and store offering really nice food. The friendly staff and patrons create a welcoming atmosphere. A must-visit for a hot cup of coffee and a tasty meal.

6 min
Dine at Venta las Alberquillas

Dine at Venta las Alberquillas

This restaurant is popular with the locals, serving generous portions of delicious food. The staff are friendly and efficient. Enjoy an authentic Spanish lunch in a cosy atmosphere.

12 min
Explore Sendero Fuente Del Acebuche

Explore Sendero Fuente Del Acebuche

A beautiful park with peaceful walks, mountain bike routes, and stunning forest views.

11 min
Explore Parque El Esparragal

Explore Parque El Esparragal

A beautiful park that lets you enjoy the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in nature.

31 min
Explore Plaza de Toros de Mijas

Explore Plaza de Toros de Mijas

Discover the historic bullfighting arena in the charming village of Mijas. Take a stroll through the lovely shops, enjoy donkey and horse rides, and visit the bustling markets on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

39 min

Get around

Airport

Málaga-Costa del Sol

44 min

Federico García Lorca Granada

1 hr 41 min

Train station

Estación de tren Aljaima

44 min

Subway station

Andalucía Tech

42 min

Bus stop

Arquilla Del Agua

1 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

1 min

Cafe

2 min

Pharmacy

3 min

Points of interest

Beach

Playa de San Andrés

22 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 10:00

On floor 3, steps only

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Charlie

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Charlie and his team are dedicated to providing you with the best experience during your trip. They ensure that all their properties are of the highest quality and that their guests are well looked after, so you can count on the team to manage any needs or requests you have while on your holiday so you can get back to relaxing and enjoying your stay.

Registration or licence number: VFT/MA/41302.

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