Holiday rentals and apartments in Burriana Beach (Nerja)

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Enjoy the best of this beloved section of the Costa del Sol's lively, upscale resort atmosphere where you can soak up the year round sunshine and experience the allure of superb local beaches brimming with amenities plus experience breathtaking nature attractions. Delectable local and international cuisine that includes seafood and the region's iconic paella, shopping, lazy beach days, incredible city sights and adventure hikes await your arrival!

Find a breezy, spacious, upmarket, contemporary holiday apartment rental that can sleep 4 or 6 guests. The lovely, holiday apartments in the area are conveniently located under 70 m from the beach and near to amenities such as supermarkets, restaurants and bars. These rental properties are centrally located in and around Burriana Beach in Nerja Town and feature immaculate, fully equipped interiors. The prime properties on offer boast gorgeous panoramic terrace views of the ocean and palm fringed beach!

Holidays in Burriana Beach: The area and getting around

Experience the vibrant Mediterranean holiday hotspot of beautiful Burriana Beach with flights landing in the fabled, Costa del Sol paradise city of Malaga, just 50 minutes west. Here you can enjoy a range of excellent upmarket tourist infrastructure such as bars, supermarkets and shops, with easy access to several, idyllic white sand beaches that boast incredible sea and mountain views and dreamy turquoise waters. This dazzling Costa del Sol retreat is perfect for a sun-soaked winter holiday break!

Burriana Beach is perfectly situated for an idyllic beach holiday with lots of opportunities for lazy days relaxing, sunbathing and swimming or enjoying a variety of water sport options in calm waters.The area is renowned for its pristine beaches with top-rated amenities and a vibrant, palm fronded, beach holiday vibe with plenty of fantastic dining out and nightlife options. In the area you are also perfectly located for fantastic adventure day trips to some of the fascinating heritage sights on the Costa del Sol with the glamour of the beautiful city of Malaga and the mystique of Granada within easy reach for daytrippers!

Travellers and activities

With Playa Burriana on your doorstep featuring an 800 m expanse of sugar soft sand and a palm lined promenade, you may never want to leave the area! Rent paddleboards, enjoy beach volleyball or thrilling jet ski rides and fill up on traditional paella served in gigantic pans at one of the Spanish beach restaurants when you get hungry! Why not rent a kayak and row out for the best views of the incredible Cascata de Maro, a 15 m waterfall that plunges into the sea from the towering cliffs at the western end of Burriana Beach!!

Discover dramatic mountain landscapes and incredible hiking and climbing trails that feature gorgeous cascading waterfalls in the Parque Natural de las Sierras de Tejeda. Pack your hiking gear and picnic supplies and head for adventure amongst the spectacular routes for hikers in this pristine mountainous region located just over an hour north of Nerja. The geology of the breathtaking gorge route is one of the natural wonders of the world!

Top 5 travel tips for Burriana Beach

The area's most famous and certainly most beautiful, blue flag beach offers you dreamy holiday days along the Mediterranean. There is plenty of high quality infrastructure to complement this gorgeous white sand beach making this a firm favourite amongst families. Enjoy a beautiful promenade bustling with bars, restaurants, souvenir shops, beach chairs, umbrellas and water sport rentals plus lovely views of the bay of Nerja and the Cliffs of Maro.

Just 4 km from Burriana Beach you will find one of the most spectacular cave systems in the world as well as the oldest cave art ever discovered! Step into another world on an unforgettable 45 minute, subterranean excursion that features the largest stalactite on the planet that towers 32 metres above you! Don't miss out on an adventure excursion to this incredible show cave system that will enthral the whole family!

For blissed out views all the way along the coast to Balcon de Europa viewing platform near Playa Calahonda, make a beeline for Mirador de Burriana. The shades of blue of the shimmering ocean from this sublime lookout point will take your breath away! Lace up your hiking shoes, grab some snacks and plenty of water and head out on the short hike to the mirador that passes a mysterious, ancient aqueduct that is still in use to this day!

Take a splendid 50-minute coastal drive to the west of Nerja and spend time wandering about in the lovely, ancient Mediterranean port town of Malaga where you get fantastic views from the historic, weathered fortress on the hilltop overlooking the fabulous, sandy Playa de la Malagueta. Malaga's medieval old town is a delight and features a labyrinth of narrow, pedestrian streets with dozens of gorgeous, tiny boutiques and secluded plazas with wonderful al fresco dining terraces for a perfect Andalusian lunch!

Be dazzled by an ancient masterpiece of Islamic architectural design at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains where Granada's Alhambra awaits your discovery just an hour north of Burriana Beach! Here you can explore several majestic palaces and marvel at incredible landscaping and blooming rose gardens alongside lavish, embellished fountains. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for visitors to this region and is one of the most fabled architectural attractions in the world!