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Unwind along the peaceful shores of Costa del Sol East, where traditional seaside villages meet dramatic coastal scenery and the scent of the sea fills the air. This stretch of Andalusia's coast is known for its laid-back rhythm, golden beaches, and quiet coves tucked between rugged cliffs. Nature lovers can roam through scenic spaces like the Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs, a haven of walking trails, birdlife, and panoramic sea views. Inland, discover whitewashed towns nestled in rolling hills and enjoy slow afternoons with fresh seafood and a sea breeze. This region is perfect for travellers seeking a balance of calm, coastal charm and gorgeous nature! Booking a holiday rental in Costa del Sol East guarantees the perfect spot for lazy beach days, sunset paella, hiking, birdwatching and nature photography.
A vibrant beach holiday destination
Discover a bright, spacious, and fully equipped holiday rental in Costa del Sol East. Spain-Holiday offers a diverse selection of holiday rentals along the eastern stretch of the Costa del Sol, encompassing charming coastal towns and picturesque inland villages. These accommodations are situated in locations such as Nerja, Torrox, Frigiliana, and Vélez-Málaga, providing visitors with a range of options to experience the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're seeking a beachfront apartment or a tranquil countryside villa, our listings cater to various budgets, ensuring a memorable stay in this scenic part of Andalusia. Also take a peek at the holiday rentals in Malaga-City nearby.
Choose the perfect place to stay by selecting the features that matter most for your getaway! Whether you're planning a cosy retreat or a family escape, you can pick from a variety of options equipped with:
- Hot Tub
- Swimming Pool
- Balcony
- Garden
- Private Parking
- Air Conditioning
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A sun-drenched Costa del Sol destination
Costa del Sol East offers a charming coastal escape, with the town of Nerja as one of its most treasured gems. Located around 50 kilometres from Málaga city, this peaceful corner of southern Spain is perfect for travellers seeking natural beauty and a slower pace of life. Nerja is famed for the Balcony of Europe, a stunning viewpoint set above the sea, where visitors can take in sweeping views of the Mediterranean. Along the coastline, you will find beautiful beaches such as Playa Burriana and Playa de Maro, where clear waters invite swimming, kayaking, and snorkelling adventures.
Lazy beach days, paella, and sunsets
One of the standout highlights along the Costa del Sol East is the remarkable Nerja Caves, an extensive underground wonder filled with ancient rock art and home to one of the largest stalactites ever discovered. This side of the coast also enchants visitors with its maze of whitewashed lanes, cosy tapas spots, and vibrant local life. Just a short drive away, the dramatic landscapes of the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park offer endless opportunities for hiking and exploring. The region is ideal for those who crave a mix of cultural richness and outdoor discovery in a truly scenic setting.
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Costa del Sol East for food lovers
Food lovers exploring Costa del Sol East will be captivated by the local cuisine, especially in the heart of Nerja where coastal traditions and Andalusian flair come together. The town centre buzzes with lively bars and eateries, many of which continue the cherished custom of serving complimentary tapas with drinks. Fresh seafood is a staple, with popular spots like El Pulguilla offering generous portions in a casual setting, while La Puntilla charms visitors with its classic flavours and laid-back feel. For something more refined, Restaurant 34 pairs regional produce with creativity in an elegant dining space that overlooks the sea! If you're looking for a fabulous food tour of the region with a group, why not book a villas in Costa del Sol or rent a holiday rentals in Costa del Sol?
Costa del Sol East for history enthusiasts
History lovers will discover plenty to admire in the heart of Nerja, one of the cultural highlights of Costa del Sol East. The town centre is steeped in stories from centuries past, where traces of Moorish, Roman, and Christian influence still shape its streets and landmarks. At the Museo de Nerja in Plaza de España, visitors can explore a fascinating collection of exhibits that chart the area's journey from ancient prehistory to modern times. Traditional Spanish journeys and local customs are celebrated here throughout the year. A holiday in a holiday letting in Costa del Sol East provides many great activities all year round!
Costa del Sol East is known for its quieter, more traditional charm compared to the bustling resorts of the western coast.
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1. Wander Through Nerja's Old Streets
Step into the charming heart of Nerja and let your feet guide you through narrow lanes lined with whitewashed houses and bursts of vibrant bougainvillaea. This historic town centre is full of character, where every corner reveals a new local shop, inviting café or peaceful plaza. Stop for a coffee or enjoy a plate of traditional tapas. The relaxed pace and warm atmosphere are perfect for slow exploration. Do not forget your camera to capture the timeless beauty around you.
2. Discover Hidden Beaches Along the Coast
Costa del Sol East is home to some of the region's most breathtaking and secluded beaches. Venture beyond the popular spots and seek out quiet coves like Playa de Maro or Cala del Cañuelo, where turquoise waters meet dramatic cliffs. Pack a picnic, bring your snorkel, and dive into the calm sea. These peaceful escapes offer a more natural, untouched feel. You will soon see why locals keep them a well-guarded secret.
3. Explore the Cueva de Nerja
Add a sense of wonder to your trip by visiting the awe-inspiring Cueva de Nerja. This immense cave system stretches for kilometres and features giant stalactites, ancient cave paintings, and vast underground halls. Join a guided tour to fully appreciate the fascinating geology and history. It is a great outing for all ages and a unique way to cool off during the heat of the day. Step into a different world beneath the surface of Costa del Sol East.
4. Taste the Local Flavours
Satisfy your appetite with the region's rich mix of coastal and inland cuisine. Sample fresh sardines grilled on skewers by the beach or tuck into hearty mountain stews in traditional village restaurants. Tapas culture thrives here, so join the locals by hopping from bar to bar for small plates and a glass of wine. Whether you crave seafood or sweets like almond cakes and churros, every meal is a chance to explore Andalusian tradition.
5. Set Off on a Scenic Hike
Lace up your boots and head for the hills in the nearby Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park. This stunning landscape offers a network of trails through pine forests, rocky peaks, and panoramic viewpoints. Some routes lead to quiet villages where you can stop for a cold drink or a rustic lunch. Let the fresh air and wide-open views refresh your spirit. Why also take a look at the fantastic villas in Marbella so you can stay overnight and really make the most of the coast!