Holiday rentals and apartments in Nerja

Set at the eastern tip of Spain's Costa del Sol, Nerja is a municipality set in the province of Malaga. With its stunning Mediterranean coast location in the South of Spain, the town is known for its spectacular beaches, beautiful sea views, and coastal offerings. It's a romantic beach destination which can be enjoyed by couples, families, and groups of friends at any time of year. Make your Nerja holiday extra memorable with the perfect holiday rentals and apartments found on Spain-Holiday.

Find your dream accommodation

Spain-Holiday offers an impressive range of holiday rentals and apartments in Nerja, with a little something for every type of traveller. Stay in an apartment with a terrace and breathtaking views of the sea and coastline below. Larger groups and families can opt for a spacious villa with a private pool and balcony. Enjoy a romantic getaway in a holiday home just steps away from the beach and a private garden. With so many excellent options to choose from on Spain-Holiday, you'll be sure to find the perfect one for your Nerja holiday.

Holidays in Nerja: The area and getting around

Arriving in Nerja

If you'll be arriving by plane, the closest airport to Nerja is a 50-minute drive away in Malaga. From Malaga airport, the train is the quickest and cheapest option to reach Nerja, and takes around 30 minutes. You can also use a taxi, a bus, or rent a car to reach Nerja from Malaga.

Getting around the city

Nerja is quite hilly, but it is mostly walkable in the areas close to the coastline. Getting around otherwise is best done by car. Taxis and rental cars are both popular options for exploring Nerja. If you're on a budget and have plenty of time, you can also rely on the public bus system.

Travellers and activities

Nerja for nature lovers

Discover some of the less explored gems with a walking tour through the surrounding mountains and coastal cliffs of Nerja. Several companies offer guided hikes and walking tours, but Jon Keo Walking Tours is one of the top companies to go with. If you'd like to hike without a company or guide, try the El Cielo hiking trail, which is among the best known trails around Nerja. The hike is challenging, but the stunning views at the end make the efforts well worth it!

Nerja for adventure travellers

Nerja boasts a wide variety of fun activities for active and adventurous travellers. Educare Aventura is an adventure company offering a wide range of activities, from snorkelling, to kayaking, and more! It's an excellent option for small groups or couples seeking a fun and safe way to enjoy the outdoor wonders of Nerja.

Top 5 travel tips in Nerja

1. Swim and sunbathe at Playa Burriana

This picturesque stretch of sandy shoreline boasts the most popular beach in Nerja. It's the perfect place to spend the day swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the on-site dining options. It's a family-friendly environment, but also suitable for couples and groups of friends.

2. Visit the Cuevas de Nerja

Nerja is also known as Stalactite City for its prehistoric caverns. The stunning caves are a must-visit, and you can explore the towering underground cave system via a guided tour.

3. See the views from Balcon de Europa

This famous balcony boasts breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It is set high atop a series of coastal cliffs, with stunning panoramic scenery. Admire the views over a delicious meal or a cocktail.

4. Go horseback riding on the beach

Want to enjoy a romantic sunset with your significant other? Or perhaps you just want to enjoy a fun and unique activity with your family. Regardless, a horseback riding tour is an excellent way to experience the sandy coastline of Nerja. There are numerous tour companies offering guided horseback rides in Nerja.

5. Admire the historic architecture at the Aquaduct Eagle

This spectacular 19th-century, 4-level aqueduct is a spectacle simply not to be missed. It requires a car to reach, since it is located 3 kilometres outside Nerja, but it is well-worth the visit! The aqueduct is visible from the N-340 road which links Nerja and Maro.

FAQs: Holiday rentals and apartments in Nerja

Which types of services can you find at the holiday lettings in Nerja?

Out of all of the facilities available on Spain-Holiday, it appears that the holiday lettings in Nerja have everything that travellers want! Here, holiday lettings generally offer a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (88%), air conditioning (88%), and balcony (83%)... What more could you want?!

How are the holiday lettings usually rated in Nerja?

The holiday lettings here have great feedback from holiday-makers. 33% of the holiday lettings in Nerja have an average score of 4.5 stars!

Are the holiday lettings in Nerja suitable for families with children?

Spain-Holiday's insights reveal that 12% of holiday lettings in Nerja are child-friendly, so you won't have any difficulty finding the perfect holiday letting for you and your family.

Are the holiday lettings in Nerja suitable for holidaymakers and their pets?

According to Spain-Holiday's information, a small percentage of holiday lettings in Nerja accept pets. We can therefore assume that there are better destinations in Spain for our four-legged friends.

Do the holiday lettings in Nerja tend to offer Wi-Fi?

Yes! According to Spain-Holiday's data, 88% of holiday lettings in Nerja have an internet connection. You will be able to browse the internet throughout your stay!

How much does it usually cost to rent holiday lettings in Nerja?

A big percentage of holiday lettings in Nerja (82%) tend to cost less than £100 a night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking a budget-friendly holiday letting!

Do the holiday lettings in Nerja often have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

Yes! Judging by last year's information, 65% of holiday lettings in Nerja are equipped with a swimming pool. It is the perfect destination for a long summer weekend! 37% even have a barbecue!

Are the holiday lettings in Nerja suitable for trips with several people or better for a weekend break as a small group?

Judging by information from Spain-Holiday, 82% of holiday lettings are perfect for families with up to four guests. Approximately 78% of the holiday lettings here have at least two separate bedrooms. This is the ideal destination for going in small groups, with family or friends!

Are the holiday lettings in Nerja the best option for a luxurious stay?

Sure! The holiday lettings in Nerja are quite well-equipped. However, if you are looking for unique holiday accommodation, you shouldn't take long to reserve, as availability may be limited. Out of all accommodations in Nerja, 65% have a pool, 35% have a garden but none have a sauna. Also, if you are looking for a lot of space, 82% of the holiday lettings can accommodate groups of more than four adults, and 35% have green spots in the vicinity.

Do the holiday lettings in Nerja offer outdoor space to enjoy?

83% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. But this does not represent the majority of properties here, so availability can be limited. If this is important to you, you should anticipate a bit more time for research. Also, don't forget to use the filters to be sure to find the holiday letting of your dreams. However, 35% of holiday lettings in Nerja have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 37% of the holiday lettings have them.

If you want to travel to Nerja do you know the best time to do it?

There is no doubt that Nerja is an ideal destination to enjoy the hottest months of the year. We can make this claim because according to the data, 65% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 35% have a garden and 88% have air conditioning. Don't wait any longer to book your accommodation in Nerja to enjoy an unforgettable holiday.