Rent your holiday home in the old town of Estepona: villas, apartments & more

Set in the southern autonomous community of Andalusia along the Costa del Sol is the charming resort town of Estepona. The Centro Historico de Estepona, or Estepona Old Town, is the town's historic, pedestrian center, and is filled with colourful buildings, winding cobblestone streets, cafes, and leafy plazas. The Old Town stretches from Avenida de Andalucia to Avenida de San Lorenzo, and runs parallel to Playa de la Rada Beach. Spend your holiday here enjoying the quaint surroundings, lounging on the beaches, exploring the nearby Costa del Sol attractions, and trying the outdoor activities.

Find charming, historic holiday rentals in Estepona Old town

Spain-Holiday offers an unbeatable selection of holiday rentals in Estepona Old Town, with a little something for every type of Traveller. From upscale seaside apartments, to historic studios, to oversized holiday homes, and more– you'll be sure to find the perfect accommodation for your holiday. Make your couple's getaway extra romantic with a cozy apartment fitted with all the comforts of home, plus a swimming pool with a sea view. Or, enjoy your family holiday in a spacious apartment near the marina. Gather for a friends' group holiday in a holiday home with a private swimming pool and garden. Be sure to filter your search based on your desired amenities for the best chances of finding the ideal holiday rentals in Estepona Old Town for your stay.

Holidays in Estepona Old Town: The area and getting around

Arriving in Estepona Old Town

The town of Estepona is served by Malaga Airport, which is around 80 kilometres or a 1-hour drive away. This airport offers an abundance of daily domestic and international flights. You can reach your accommodation in Estepona Old Town via shuttle, bus, taxi, or private car. Having a private car is recommended if you plan to explore more of the Costa del Sol during your stay.

Getting around the town

If you plan to spend your entire visit in Estepona, you can easily rely on your own two feet to get around. Nearly all the town's main attractions, beaches, Old Town, restaurants, and shops are reachable on foot. You can also use a public bus, a taxi, or a rental car to get around Estepona.

Travellers and activities

Estepona Old Town for Couples

Couples of all ages can enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable getaway in Estepona Old Town. Pay a visit to the Orchidarium, which is one of the top-rated attractions in the Costa del Sol. Characterized by an architecturally impressive three-dome glass building, the Orchidarium boasts over 5,000 plant species, making it the largest collection of orchids in all of Europe! It's the perfect place for a tranquil stroll with your partner.

Estepona Old Town for Families

Spend a fun day with your family at Selwo Aventura, a 1-million-square-meter animal park! Kids will love visiting the 2,000+ creatures, along with a petting zoo, a hiking trail, a zip-line, and camel rides. Come here for a day filled with fun, learning, adventure, and adorable animal interactions.

Top 5 travel tips in Estepona Old Town

1. Lounge on the golden shores of Playa del Cristo

The spectacular beaches of Estepona stretch for over 20 kilometers along the coastline. Playa del Cristo is a sandy cove beach just a stone's throw from Estepona Old Town centre. The shallow, clear, waveless waters are perfect for swimming, especially for young children. You can rent sunbeds and parasols here, and there are two nearby bars serving snacks and drinks.

2. Get lost in the cobblestone streets

The picturesque cobblestone streets boast a lovely collection of colourful buildings, cute boutique shops, restaurants, and cafes. The best way to explore Old Town Estepona is to simply get lost wandering around the streets. Be sure to bring your camera along– it's a great opportunity for some street photography!

3. Visit the Estepona Marina

The upscale Estepona Marina is just a short walk from the Old Town. Here you can find a nice selection of upscale bars, cafes, restaurants, and shops, as well as the marina's impressive collection of luxury yachts. It's the perfect place to go if you want to shop for luxury brands or to enjoy a fine-dining meal.

4. Enjoy outdoor activities

With the Sierra Bermeja Mountain Range just a short drive inland, you'll have plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors during your visit to Estepona. Go for a hike along one of the many trails through the Spanish fir trees and enjoy spectacular views of the mountains and sea.

5. Stroll along the Paseo Maritimo de Estepona

This scenic waterfront promenade is lined with shops, restaurants, bars, a playground, and long sandy beaches. Let kids run around on the playground, sip on a coffee to views of the sea, and grab a drink at a bar as you enjoy the gentle sea breeze. It's a great place to go for a stroll, particularly in the evenings just before sunset.

FAQs: Holiday rentals and apartments in Estepona Old Town

Which types of amenities can you find at the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town?

When looking at the services you can find on Spain-Holiday, it seems that the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town contain everything that travellers desire! Here, holiday lettings generally include a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (93%), air conditioning (76%), and balcony (62%)... Are you convinced yet?

How are the holiday lettings generally rated in Estepona Old Town?

According to last year's information, less than 20% of the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town get a rating of 4.5 stars. If this is important for you, it will be necessary to pay a little more attention to the ratings.

Are the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town child-friendly?

According to information from last year, less than 10% of holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town are child-friendly. Here, it will most likely be easier to find a holiday letting for your next adults-only holiday.

Are the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town suitable for travellers and their pets?

According to Spain-Holiday's information, only 11% of holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town accept pets. We can therefore advise that there are better destinations in Spain for owners and their pets.

Do the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town generally come with Wi-Fi?

Yes! According to last year's data, 93% of holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town have an internet connection. You will be able to stay connected during your stay!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town?

The majority of holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town (90%) roughly cost less than £100 a night. This is the ideal destination for finding a cheap holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town generally have a swimming pool?

Certainly! According to the information collected last year, many of the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town have access to a swimming pool. Perfect for spending your summer holiday by the pool!

Are the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town suitable for stays with the whole family or better for an escape as a couple?

Judging by information from Spain-Holiday, 79% of holiday lettings are suitable for up to four people. Approximately 74% of the holiday lettings here include at least two separate bedrooms. Estepona Old Town is the perfect destination for going in a small group on holiday!

Are the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town the best option for a luxurious trip?

Absolutely! The accommodations in this destination come very well equipped. If you are looking for a unique holiday property, you shouldn't wait long to book because 18% have a pool, 6% have a garden and 5% have a sauna.

Do the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town have a beautiful view?

62% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 1% have a view. But it is not very common, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should start your holiday planning early. Also, don't forget to use the filters to be sure to find the holiday letting that is perfect for you.

If you want to plan a getaway to Estepona Old Town do you know the best time to do it?

According to the amenities found at the holiday lettings in Estepona Old Town, it is the perfect destination both in summer and winter. This is because there is a wide range of properties and services. Therefore, you will be able to enjoy Estepona Old Town when you feel like it.