Within a 30 minute drive from the airport you will find Finca Robledo between the villages Alhaurín el Grande and Coin. You are surround by nature, yet you have famous cities like Malaga, Marbella or Ronda, many beaches and pictures villages nearby.
Indication of driving distances:
5-10 minutes to the supermarkets
5-10 minutes to the towns Alhaurín el Grande or Coin
25 minutes to the beach (La Cala de Mijas)
35 minutes to Malaga’s city center 30 minutes to Marbella
A few picks on what to do in the area
Malaga is surrounded by beaches, some are more fancy witch beach bars others have extraordinary views, here are some suggestions.
La Cala de Mijas
This beach is about 25 minutes drive from the house and is perfect to go with the kids. There are plenty of restaurants and bars in the town and along the beach. You could also do a long coastal walk to Marbella from here. Parking is very easy, 5 minutes walk from the beach is a large parking area.
Playa de Maro
Just past Nerja you will find some of the most beautiful beach in Spain with crystal clear water. At Playa de Maro you can rent a kayak or SUP to paddle along the cost.
There is parking along the road, but to get to some beaches you have to hike down a bit.
Beach bar/restaurant
Are you more looking for a beach bar/restaurant to relax and enjoy some sun and food at the same time. to good places to go to are Siroko Beach and Bono Beach Marbella. Bothe place are child friendly as.
Go early or make a reservation before.
Looking for an escape in nature, I’ve selected a few interesting places for you.
Wanting a more challenging hike, just let me know.
El Caminito del Rey
El Caminito del Rey, the most famous walkway in Andalucia and a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, is renowned for its breathtaking views and exhilarating walkways.
Be sure to book your tickets from the official website and well in advance (2-3 months) as the sell out quickly.
Barranco Blanco
About 10 minutes away from the house there is a nice walk to this waterfall. Follow the stream up words and you will find several other spots where you can enjoy a refreshing swim.
Want to have the waterfall to yourself, visit it during the week. On the weekend it’s best to go in the morning.
Mirador Cerro Alaminos, Coin
Also about 10 minutes away from the house there is a nice walk leading you through the forrest to a lookout point with beautiful mountain and ocean views.
This walk is also easy to do with kids