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Holiday rental for 6 people30 reviews
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6 pers.3 bedrooms140 m²400 m to city/town center
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Welcome to your holiday home in Vélez de Benaudalla! Perfect for up to 6 guests, it offers comfort, fun, and relaxation. Highlights: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, plus an extra half bath. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher. Living room with TV and foosball table for entertainment. Fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace. Air conditioning in 2 bedrooms and the living-dining room. Fans in all rooms. Washing machine. Private terrace with table, chairs, and gas barbecue for memorable afternoons. Cot and high chair available for little ones. Extras you'll love: Free parking nearby. Electric car charging station. Books and local recommendations. Pets welcome! Perfect location: Beach 15 minutes away, Granada 30 minutes away. Mountain and water activities within easy reach. Relax, unwind, and enjoy every moment from the moment you arrive....
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Holiday rental for 5 people, with children pool and garden14 reviews
9.8
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£112
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
5 pers.2 bedrooms135 m²500 m to city/town center
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In Vélez de Benaudalla, the vacation home "Duplex Las Terrazas" is located in a private residence and is the ideal accommodation for a relaxing vacation with the family. It is located 56 km south of Granada and the world famous Alhambra and 17 km north of the beautiful beach Playa de la Guardia. The region is known for its mild, year-round climate, making it a special destination. The modernly furnished vacation home has a living room, a very well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, 2 bedrooms (one on ground floor), 2 bathrooms (one on ground floor) and can accommodate 5 people. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi (suitable for video calls), air conditioning, TV and washing machine. The child-friendly accommodation provides a crib on request. The highlight of the holiday home are the 2 open terraces on the 1st floor with a barbecue where you can prepare delicious meals while enjoying the view of the mountains, the city and the Arabian castle. You can also refresh yourself on hot days and swim a few laps in the shared outdoor pool with shower (open from 1 April to 31 October). After 300 meters you will reach the center of Velez de Benaudalla with a good selection of restaurants, cafes, supermarkets and bars (2 minutes walk). In the village there are numerous places of interest to visit such as the Nasrid Garden (Generalife chico), a Moorish castle, the Church, the Acite Museum and ...
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with pool and balcony/terrace
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£84
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.2 bedrooms84 m²500 m to city/town center
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Discover Rincón Salvaje, a comfortable duplex with a private terrace and access to a communal swimming pool in Vélez de Benaudalla, in the heart of Granada’s Costa Tropical. Nestled between the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, it is an ideal base for exploring beaches, whitewashed villages and the city of Granada. The property features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, air conditioning and comfortable spaces designed for relaxation. Perfect for holidays, remote working or a peaceful getaway in Andalusia. The space Rincón Salvaje is a peaceful and bright duplex in Vélez de Benaudalla, designed for guests looking to experience Andalusia from a comfortable, authentic and well-connected location. Situated on Granada’s Costa Tropical, between the Mediterranean and Sierra Nevada, the property offers the perfect combination of relaxation, beaches, nature and cultural excursions. It is an ideal base for discovering the Granada coastline, exploring whitewashed villages, visiting the city of Granada or simply unwinding in a slower-paced setting. From the moment you arrive, the property offers a sense of calm and comfort. The accommodation is arranged over two floors, allowing the sleeping and living areas to be better separated, providing greater privacy and a more spacious feel throughout your stay. The main living area brings together the lounge, dining area and ...
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Holiday rental for 8 people, with terrace and view as well as pool and garden, with pets7 reviews
9.0
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£108
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
8 pers.3 bedrooms170 m²500 m to city/town center
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Situated in Vélez de Benaudalla, TODIMER FINCA ALPUJAREÑA features accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This holiday home has a garden....
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Holiday rental for 6 people, with pool and terrace as well as view, with pets19 reviews
9.5
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£150
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
6 pers.2 bedrooms80 m²1.6 km to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, this 80 m² detached holiday home accommodates 6 guests and features a private pool and mountain views. The property is positioned 100 m from the local café and 500 m from the Museo del Aceite Andaluz, providing a base for exploring the region. The interior is set on the ground floor and includes 2 bedrooms with a double bed and single beds, a living room with a fireplace and sofa, and a kitchen equipped with an oven, dishwasher, and microwave. Amenities include air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, a TV, and a washing machine, alongside family-friendly features such as an indoor play area and cots. The layout is designed for convenience with a private entrance and a seating area. Outside, you will find a terrace, a sun terrace with loungers, and a garden with barbecue facilities, all centered around the private pool. Parking is available on-site, and the property is non-smoking throughout, though pets are allowed. Quiet hours are observed to maintain the atmosphere. The location is 1.5 km from the city centre, where you can visit the Ayuntamiento de Vélez de Benaudalla or the Fuente de la Higuera, while local dining options like Restaurante Bar El Surtidor are within 1 km....
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Holiday rental for 7 people, with pool and balcony as well as garden1 review
10.0
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£82
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
7 pers.2 bedrooms60 m to city/town center
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Our apartment is situated on a luxury gated development in the heart of Velez de Benaudalla, just 15 mins from the beach or just over 1 hour to the Sierra Nevada mountains. The development was built in 2008 with beautiful communal areas in the style of the Arab Nazari gardens which the area is famous for. The apartment sleeps up to 5 and comprises of three floors with two internal floors of living accommodation and an upper sun terrace which runs the full width of the building offering fantastic views of the mountains, sunbathing and alfresco dining....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with pool and children pool as well as garden and view127 reviews
9.0
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£51
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.1 bedroom55 m²250 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, this 55 m² apartment accommodates 4 guests and offers a practical base for exploring the region. The property is set within a building and features a private entrance, ensuring a straightforward arrival for your stay. The layout includes one bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom, and a living area equipped with a sofa bed. A kitchen is provided, complete with a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave, and coffee machine, allowing you to prepare meals at your own pace. The apartment is equipped with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and a washing machine. For families, cots are available, and the unit is accessible by lift. Outside, you can enjoy a terrace and a garden, along with a seasonal outdoor pool, a kids' pool, and a plunge pool. The apartment has views of the garden and the quiet street. Parking is available, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Nearby, you will find the Jardin Nazarí and the el Nacimiento Garden within 300 m. The area is well-suited for activities such as hiking, cycling, tennis, windsurfing, diving, fishing, and skiing, with a water park also located in the vicinity....
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Holiday rental for 5 people, with garden and pool as well as view, child-friendly19 reviews
9.0
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£64
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
5 pers.2 bedrooms70 m²250 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, this 70 m² apartment accommodates up to 5 guests and serves as a base for exploring the region. The property features 2 bedrooms, with a configuration of 1 double bed, 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed, complemented by 2 bathrooms. The interior is equipped with air conditioning and heating, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The kitchen includes an oven, a stovetop, a dishwasher, a microwave, and a coffee machine, while the living area provides a flat-screen TV and a seating area. For families, the apartment includes a high chair and baby safety gates, and the building is accessible by lift. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and the unit features a private entrance and a balcony. Outside, guests have access to a shared seasonal outdoor pool with a fence, a garden, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Private parking is available in a garage on-site. The property is non-smoking throughout, and pets are not permitted. Located 300 m from the city centre and the Jardin Nazarí, the area offers opportunities for hiking, windsurfing, diving, and fishing. Nearby landmarks include the Bar Olivo at 100 m and the Rincón de Pepe at 200 m, with cycling services also within 300 m....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with pool and garden as well as hot tub1 review
10.0
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£72
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.2 bedrooms350 m to city/town center
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You'll find a kayak, bicycles, and more on site at this family-friendly apartment. Nazari Garden is an easy 9-minute walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 2-minute drive to Andaluz Oil Museum. Relax by the communal pool or sip a drink in the hot tub of this apartment, which also features a garden and a porch or lanai. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and DVD player. As you settle into this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental, you'll find a dining area and air conditioning. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, a bidet, and towels. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a lobster pot, and a microwave. And because there's access to laundry facilities, you can go a bit lighter on your packing....
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Holiday rental for 6 people, with balcony18 reviews
9.8
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£132
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
6 pers.3 bedrooms180 m²300 m to city/town center
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Beautiful and luxurious traditional town house with courtyard, roof terraces and own private pool in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. Situated in the old ‘Arab quarter’ of a small, historic & very Spanish Andalucían whitewashed town with all facilities, 15 minutes from the beach & just over 1 hour to the ski slopes. 40 minutes drive to Granada, & just over 1 hour to Malaga. Beautifully refurbished by a professional designer using high end fittings and finishes throughout it has 3 bedrooms, 1 dressing room, 2 bathrooms, 2 reception rooms and sleeps 6. Spacious self contained total relaxation and extremely central for all the local attractions (including the town’s historic Arabic local church, castle and Nazrene Gardens). NEW: Fibre optic Wifi has arrived to Velez (and our home)! Please note: we accept credit card bookings through paypal. Please note: we can only accept bookings from Saturday to Saturday in high season. Bookings with any other start/finish days will not be accepted. Also please note the house is not suitable for families with children between the ages of 2 and 10 due to safety concerns (the pool is unfenced and easily accessible from the house, and the house has open plan tiled stairs ) and the fact that the house has high end fixtures and fittings that are not durable enough to withstand the wear and tear that often comes with young children....
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Holiday rental for 6 people, with garden and pool7 reviews
10.0
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£94
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6 pers.3 bedrooms20 m²300 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, this 20 m² holiday home accommodates 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property provides a private setting for those visiting this part of Spain, with the city centre and the Jardín Nazarí situated within 300 m. The interior is spread over multiple levels and features a kitchen equipped with an oven, stovetop, dishwasher, microwave, and coffee machine. Guests have access to a washing machine, tumble dryer, and air conditioning, while the living area includes a fireplace and dining space. The sleeping arrangements consist of double beds, and the property is non-smoking throughout. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and board games for indoor entertainment. Outside, the property offers a garden, a terrace with outdoor dining furniture, and a private pool with a shallow end and sun loungers. The home looks out over the garden and the inner courtyard, providing a quiet space to relax. Parking is available in the area, and the property is located 100 m from Bar Los Angeles and 200 m from local amenities. The surrounding area is well-suited for cycling, with bike hire services available within 300 m of the home....
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Holiday rental for 5 people, with pool and terrace8 reviews
9.2
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£81
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
5 pers.2 bedrooms80 m²500 m to city/town center
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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, 2 Duplex Las Terrazas Cubes is set in Vélez de Benaudalla. Among the facilities at this property are free shuttle service and a lift, along with free WiFi throughout the property....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with view and balcony33 reviews
9.4
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£77
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.2 bedrooms150 m to city/town center
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Located in the town of Vélez de Benaudalla, this apartment accommodates 4 guests and provides a base for exploring the region. The property is situated 200 m from the city centre and within walking distance of local landmarks such as the Jardín Nazarí, which is 300 m away. The interior features 2 bedrooms, furnished with a double bed and single beds, along with 2 bathrooms. The living area includes a sofa and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, while the kitchen and kitchenette are equipped with a washing machine and essential appliances for your stay. Climate control is managed through air conditioning and heating, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The layout is designed with hardwood floors and a private entrance for your convenience. Outside, you have access to a terrace and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, offering a view of the city. Parking is available in the street, and the property is non-smoking throughout. The surrounding area supports activities such as hiking, diving, and fishing, with a tour desk available to assist with your plans. The property is located 100 m from local amenities like Bar Fútbol and cycle hire services....
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Holiday rental for 10 people, with hot tub and terrace7 reviews
8.9
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£106
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
10 pers.4 bedrooms150 m²500 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, Vélez, casa la choza has a recently renovated accommodation 49 km from Granada Science Park. A solarium is available for guests....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with balcony and pool2 reviews
9.0
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£90
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.1 bedroom800 m to city/town center
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Beautiful apartment with pool in Vélez de Benaudalla (Granada). The upper floor has a bedroom with three beds (2 together making a double bed and a single one, separated from the others for more privacy). Full bathroom with shower with screen and all the necessary amenities to make your stay as pleasant as possible. On the ground floor, fully prepared kitchen, with induction hob, fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, etc. In the living room there is a comfortable sofa bed, in case the use of an extra bed and the dining room with a large table and six chairs are necessary. Each floor has an independent entrance, with its own key, so that you can enter the apartment from outside with the elevator to each of the floors. It also has its own parking space, access to the gym of the urbanization for free and soon the jacuzzi and spa that belongs to the urbanization facilities will be available to users....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with terrace and view as well as pool17 reviews
8.8
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£104
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.1 bedroom40 m²300 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, 01 - Vélez tropical provides accommodation with rooftop pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring a lift, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace....
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Holiday rental for 10 people, with garden and view as well as pool3 reviews
9.3
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£107
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
10 pers.3 bedrooms200 m²1.1 km to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, Breathtaking Velez Viewpoint - 15 min Beach provides accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. This villa offers air-conditioned accommodation with a patio....
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Holiday rental for 8 people, with pool and terrace1 review
8.0
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£111
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
8 pers.3 bedrooms250 m²300 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, this 250 m² holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests and provides a base for exploring the surrounding region. The property is set over multiple levels and features 3 bedrooms, including a mix of double and single beds, along with 2 bathrooms and a living area with a sofa bed. The interior is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and soundproofing to ensure a restful environment. You will find a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine, as well as a washing machine and flat-screen TV. The layout includes a dining area and a dedicated workspace, with cots available for families. Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property. Outside, you can enjoy a private pool, a terrace, and barbecue facilities, all set within a garden. The property is semi-detached and offers a private entrance. Pets are welcome, though the house is non-smoking and events are not permitted. The property is situated 400 m from the city centre and the Jardín Nazarí, while local amenities such as Bar Los Angeles and cycling services are within 300 m. Parking is available in the vicinity, and the property is well-positioned for those interested in local cycling routes....
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Holiday rental for 3 people, with garden and pool17 reviews
9.9
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£88
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
3 pers.1 bedroom54 m²50 m to city/town center
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Impressive apartment decorated in detail with exquisite taste where you can spend a luxury holiday in one of the most priviliegiados and wonderful environments in the province of Granada on the tropical coast. The apartment has a bedroom with two single beds, and a spacious lounge with a large sofa bed for 2 people. The kitchen is fully equipped. It is a very bright apartment as it is soledado exterior, providing all rooms of windows and balconies. The apartment belongs to URBANIZACIÓN LAS TERRAZAS DEL JARDÍN NAZARÍ, a private luxury urbanization where you will believe to be in the interior of the Alhambra due to its Nazarí architecture which is accompanied by many fountains, jets of water, large gardens, pergolas ... The views from the terrace of the apartment we are unbeatable, because from there you can see the Moorish Castle of the Ulloa surrounded by large rocks and the village of Velez de Benaudalla at his feet. Located on the left bank of the river Guadalfeo, compared Guájares at the foot of the Sierra de Lújar, Velez de Benaudalla offers very attractive natural environment. Tours are recommended by the river valley of the Toba, natural accident that separates the mountains of Chaparral and Guájares, and it is advisable to visit the Fords Gorge, in the gorge of the river Guadalfeo. Steep walls, is a suitable place for rock climbing. The weekend meet in their youth experi...
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with view and pool as well as terrace18 reviews
9.2
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£102
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.2 bedrooms70 m²250 m to city/town center
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Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Pura Vida - Terraza, Piscina, Playa 15mn, Sierra is set in Vélez de Benaudalla. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the apartment free of charge....
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Holiday rental for 4 people, with view and pool as well as terrace and sauna3 reviews
9.3
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£81
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
4 pers.2 bedrooms88 m²200 m to city/town center
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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, mountain view and a terrace, Apartment Costa Tropical Mar & Sierra Licence VUT GR 14218 is situated in Vélez de Benaudalla. It is set 13 km from El Altozano and features a lift....
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Holiday rental for 6 people, with view and garden as well as pool17 reviews
8.6
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£87
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
6 pers.3 bedrooms62 m²550 m to city/town center
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Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a balcony, Velez Nazari Lugar 20 is situated in Vélez de Benaudalla. Featuring garden and city views, this apartment also comes with free WiFi....
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Holiday rental for 5 people, with terrace and pool as well as sauna and view49 reviews
9.4
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£79
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
5 pers.2 bedrooms100 m²150 m to city/town center
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Situated in Vélez de Benaudalla, 13 km from El Altozano and 16 km from Plaza de Toros de Motril, Apartment Altos del Castillo offers a fitness centre and air conditioning....
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Holiday rental for 6 people, with terrace, with pets3 reviews
8.6
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£767
per nightVélez de Benaudalla, Costa Tropical
6 pers.3 bedrooms110 m²300 m to city/town center
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Located in Vélez de Benaudalla, 15 km from Plaza de Toros de Motril and 16 km from Ntra. Sra. Del Rosario, Casa el Enebrito offers a terrace and air conditioning....
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Property types and holiday ideas in Vélez de Benaudalla
Holiday rentals in Vélez de Benaudalla offer diverse settings for every traveller
Where to find the ideal holiday accommodations in Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla's holiday rentals are well positioned to cater to all preferences. Whether you choose to stay close to the town centre—where local life buzzes with shops, bars, and historical charm—or opt for serene properties near the Guadelfeo river or on the outskirts, each offers unique experiences. Additionally, coastal villages such as Motril and Salobreña, just a short drive away, provide lovely beachfront options for sun and sea lovers. This variety ensures every type of traveller finds a fitting base when booking holiday rentals in Vélez de Benaudalla: book villas & apartments here for access to both beach and countryside.
What to expect from the holiday rentals in Vélez de Benaudalla
The holiday rentals in Vélez de Benaudalla range from cosy apartments perfect for couples or small families, to spacious villas suitable for larger groups. Many properties boast traditional Andalusian architectural elements with whitewashed walls and terracotta roofs, blending harmoniously into the village's historic backdrop. Amenities often include terraces, private pools, and BBQ areas, affording guests independence and restful privacy. Booking a holiday rental here complements the authentic experience of local life, allowing travellers to enjoy comfort and peace away from busy tourist hotspots.
Discover the unique location and surrounding environment of Vélez de Benaudalla
Vélez de Benaudalla's geographical and cultural landscape
Vélez de Benaudalla sits nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains, bordering the scenic Las Alpujarras region to the north and the sparkling Mediterranean coast of the Costa Tropical just to the south. The town itself is a lively blend of historic sites and daily village life, while the nearby area offers a mosaic of natural parks, rivers, and fertile lands. Travellers staying here can enjoy proximity to the beaches of Motril and Salobreña, while still benefiting from peaceful countryside vistas and mountain scenery.
Neighbourhoods and notable destinations around Vélez de Benaudalla
The village centre is ideal for visitors seeking cultural immersion, featuring charming streets, fountains, and Moorish architecture. For nature enthusiasts, the district near the Guadelfeo river provides refreshing spots for swimming and relaxation. The Costa Tropical coastline hosts several beach towns for those who want to indulge in sea views, waterfront dining, and watersports. Historical towns such as Granada, located about 55 kilometres away, offer rich sightseeing opportunities after a day of exploring the local charm of Vélez de Benaudalla.
Activities and attractions that appeal to all travellers around Vélez de Benaudalla
Exploring local culture and heritage
Vélez de Benaudalla is a treasure trove for cultural travellers. The Ulloa Moorish castle, dating back to the 16th century, stands as a testament to the town's rich history. Strolling through the streets reveals quaint fountains and traditional watermills once vital to the town's agriculture and daily life. Visitors can enjoy tapas bars in the village where ordering a drink often includes a complimentary tapa, making for a convivial and authentic dining experience.
Outdoor activities for nature and adventure lovers
Set within reach of Las Alpujarras, Vélez de Benaudalla is a gateway for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. The surrounding landscape offers scenic walking routes and opportunities for mountain biking, rock climbing, and even skiing in winter on the Sierra Nevada slopes. Beach lovers will appreciate the easy access to the sandy shores of Salobreña and Motril, allowing for relaxed days by the Mediterranean Sea in a pleasant subtropical climate, ideal for visiting throughout the year.
Vélez de Benaudalla's Moorish heritage is uniquely reflected in its numerous historic fountains, highlighting water's long-held value in this charming Andalusian village.
I've booked a holiday rental in Vélez de Benaudalla... What's next?
Top things to do in and around Vélez de Benaudalla
- Explore the historic Ulloa Moorish castle and surrounding architecture
- Enjoy a refreshing swim in the Guadelfeo river or municipal pool
- Visit the charming coastal towns of Motril and Salobreña for beach days
- Take scenic walks and mountain biking adventures in Las Alpujarras
- Dine at local tapas bars to savor authentic Andalusian cuisine
1. Explore the historic Ulloa Moorish castle and surrounding architecture
Delve into Vélez de Benaudalla's rich past by visiting the well-preserved 16th-century Ulloa Moorish castle. The town's streets also showcase traditional fountains and watermills, reflecting centuries of Andalusian history shaped by its Moorish heritage.
2. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the Guadelfeo river or municipal pool
During warmer months, locals and visitors alike flock to the Guadelfeo river for a natural swim. Alternatively, the town offers a clean and family-friendly municipal pool, alongside parks and play areas perfect for children.
3. Visit the charming coastal towns of Motril and Salobreña for beach days
Less than 15 minutes from Vélez de Benaudalla, the beaches of Motril and Salobreña await with golden sands and Mediterranean waters, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and seaside relaxation amidst a mild subtropical climate.
4. Take scenic walks and mountain biking adventures in Las Alpujarras
The nearby Las Alpujarras region offers some of the most beautiful hiking trails in Spain, alongside options for mountain biking and rock climbing. In winter, the Sierra Nevada provides skiing opportunities, all within an hour's reach of the village.
5. Dine at local tapas bars to savor authentic Andalusian cuisine
Tapas bars in Vélez de Benaudalla are known for serving free tapas with drinks, a tradition that delights visitors and encourages sampling a variety of local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Travel tips for a memorable stay in Vélez de Benaudalla
Essential advice and suggestions for visitors
- Plan visits to both cultural sites and natural attractions for a balanced experience
- Take advantage of the mild climate to explore outdoor activities year-round
- Enjoy local gastronomy by visiting traditional tapas bars around the town centre
- Consider day trips to nearby historical towns and the city of Granada
- Book holiday rentals that suit your group size for comfort and convenience
1. Plan visits to both cultural sites and natural attractions for a balanced experience
Combining visits to the Ulloa Moorish castle, fountains, and traditional watermills with outdoor activities like hiking or beach relaxation will give you the full range of Vélez de Benaudalla's appeal.
2. Take advantage of the mild climate to explore outdoor activities year-round
The sub-tropical climate means warm winters and long summers, perfect for enjoying swimming in the Guadelfeo river, coastal beaches, or nearby mountain trails at almost any time.
3. Enjoy local gastronomy by visiting traditional tapas bars around the town centre
Experience authentic Andalusian flavours by visiting the village's tapas bars, where complimentary tapas with every drink makes for excellent value and a delightful social experience.
4. Consider day trips to nearby historical towns and the city of Granada
Vélez de Benaudalla's central location allows easy access to Granada's world-famous sights and other picturesque towns in the province, enriching your cultural itinerary.
5. Book holiday rentals that suit your group size for comfort and convenience
Selecting a villa or apartment that fits your group ensures a comfortable stay with the desired amenities such as terraces, pools, or BBQ facilities, providing flexibility and independence during your holiday.
FAQs: Holiday rentals and apartments in Vélez de Benaudalla
Which types of amenities can you expect to find at the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla?
Out of all of the facilities you can find on Spain-Holiday, it seems that the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla contain everything that holidaymakers dream of! Here, holiday lettings generally have a variety of facilities, the most popular being: air conditioning (100%), Wi-Fi (89%), and balcony (67%)... What more could you want?!
How are the holiday lettings usually rated in Vélez de Benaudalla?
On average, the holiday lettings are quite highly rated. Last year's information reveals that 22% of holiday lettings have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a relatively high ratio which allows us to confirm that there are quite a few that are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.
Are the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla suitable for families with children?
According to information from last year, less than 10% of holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla are child-friendly. Here, it will probably be easier to find a holiday letting for your next adults-only holiday.
Are the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla suitable for holidaymakers and their pets?
In general, only 22% of holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla accept pets. We can therefore advise that there are better destinations in Spain to take your faithful companion with you.
Do the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla tend to come with Wi-Fi?
Certainly! According to Spain-Holiday's database, 89% of holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla offer an internet connection. So no need to panic, you will be able to stay connected throughout your stay!
How much does it cost on average to rent holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla?
Most of the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla (89%) tend to cost less than £100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for finding a cheap holiday letting!
Do the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla typically come equipped with a swimming pool?
Yes! According to the information collected last year, 56% of holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla are equipped with a swimming pool. This is a dream destination for sunbathing and relaxing by the swimming pool! In addition,56% even have a barbecue!
Are the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla suitable for holidays in large groups or rather for a holiday as a couple?
According to the information collected last year, 100% of holiday lettings are made for up to four guests. Approximately 89% of the holiday lettings here include at least two separate bedrooms. This is the ideal destination for small groups of friends!
When planning a luxurious holiday in Vélez de Benaudalla, are holiday lettings a good option?
Exactly! The accommodations in this location come very well equipped. So if you are looking for holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla, you shouldn't wait long to book because 56% have a pool, 44% have a garden but none have a sauna. Also, if what you are looking for is a spacious property, 100% of the holiday lettings can accommodate big groups and 44% have green spaces in their vicinity.
Are you able to enjoy a beautiful view and spend time outside at the holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla?
67% of holiday lettings have a balcony or terrace, and 0% 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. However, 44% of holiday lettings in Vélez de Benaudalla have gardens, where you can enjoy the outdoors. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 56% of the holiday lettings have them.
If you are thinking of travelling to Vélez de Benaudalla do you know the best time to do it?
There is no doubt that Vélez de Benaudalla is the perfect place to enjoy much of the summer period. We can make this claim because according to the data, 56% of the properties here have a swimming pool, 44% have a garden and 100% have air conditioning. What are you waiting for? Reserve a holiday letting in Vélez de Benaudalla so you can enjoy your holidays.