Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.8 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This luxury apartment new in February 2008 is in the perfect position : a short walk from the long sandy beach of Alcaidesa and surrounded by the famous links golf course. The apartment has a private south facing patio with table and chairs for al fresco dining and is set in beautifully landscaped gardens with a lawn in front of the property. There are 4 large (25 metre) communal swimming pools. Alcaidesa has several good restaurants and the golf club also serves excellent meals and snacks.
A 2 or 3 day trip on a 38-ft skippered sailboat can be arranged during or after the end of your stay.
Heathland golf course
Alcaidesa beach looking towards Gibraltar
Lounge and dining area
Links golf course
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/48667
The Costa del Sol/Malaga region
The Costa del sol has one of the best climates in Europe with over 300 days of sunshine each year.
The exclusive Alcaidesa Development is on the West end of Costa del Sol between the beautiful marina at Sotogrande and Gibraltar. Duquesa , Estopona and several traditional Spanish villages are only a short drive away.
Alcaidesa / Marina de la Alcaidesa area
BEACH -A safe sandy blue flag beach. Food and Drink - In the summer season there is a beach bar which provides delicious barbeques during the day and serves quality restaurant meals in the evenings. There are several other restaurants - 2 in the main square, a pizzeria nearby and La Vista which provides top quality food and a panoramic view across to the rock of Gibraltar. The port of Sotogrande is 10mins drive away and has a good choice of excellent restaurants and shops.
GOLF - Discounted green fees for guests in this apartment. Alcaidesa itself has two par 72 courses- the famous links course with fantastic views of the sea and the rock of Gibraltar and a new Heathland course designed by Dave Thomas. In addition it is only 5-10 minutes drive to the world famous Valderama ,San Roque Almenara and Sotogrande courses. A new club house (opened in July 2007) offers excellent practice facilities, a pro shop and a first class restaurant serving bar snacks and formal meals.
SAILING - Trips on a skippered sailboat and a wide selestion of sailing courses can be booked for your stay in the apartment. Please e-mail for details.
GIBRALTAR (15 mins drive) is a must for visitors. Explore the vast network of WW 2 tunnels in the rock and watch the famous apes. Excellent duty free shopping and very good restaurants. Boat trips to see dolphins (and sometimes whales).
SOTOGRANDE (10 mins drive) Famous for its polo fields (instruction in the sport available) and a fabulous marina complex with restaurants, shops and night- life.
TARIFA (30 mins drive) Famous for wind-surfing and kite surfing. For the more adventurous Morocco is just a 30 min. ferry ride from here.
BAHIA PARK (15 mins drive) Waterpark
How to get there
Alcaidesa is located close to Gibraltar and Sotogrande on the SW point of Spain . It is easily accessed by car from Gibraltar (15 mins), Malaga (60 mins ) and Jerez (60mins) airports.
Flights to Malaga are available all year round and are usually very reasonable. Most of the budget airlines fly in daily , often with more than one flight. Monarch fly into Gibraltar from Manchester and Gatwick and Ryanair fly to Jerez from Stanstead. Try www.skyscanners.com to view all available flights and prices.
Car Hire in Spain is very good value. Try Holiday Autos or economy Car Hire for fully inclusive deals
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Gibralter: 15 km
Railway:
San Roque: 6 km
Activities near Alcaidesa
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, Safe, Satellite TV
Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, BBQ, Childrens pool
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: There is a barbecue, raclette and fondue set for outdoor dining.
A set of golf clubs and four tennis rackets and balls are available free of charge for those who want to play golf or tennis but havent room for there own eqipment.
A high chair can be hired for a small extra cost.
Further details outdoors: The lounge and master bedroom open onto a large furnished patio with views of the mediterranean and the rock of Gibraltar.
Further details
On arrival you will be met by an English lady who will show you how things work and answer any questions you have about the surrounding area. She is available during your stay if there are any problems.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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October/November
1 Nov 08
15 Nov 08
450£450
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November/December
15 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
350£350
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Christmas/New Year
20 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
490£490
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January/march
3 Jan 09
29 Mar 09
350£350
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April/May
29 Mar 09
24 May 09
450£450
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May/July
24 May 09
5 Jul 09
550£550
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July/August
5 Jul 09
1 Sep 09
690£690
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September/October
1 Sep 09
31 Oct 09
550£550
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November/December
31 Oct 09
19 Dec 09
350£350
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Christmas/ New Year
19 Dec 09
6 Jan 10
490£490
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
All profits from the rental of this apartment go towards a charity. This year they are going towards building secure accommodation and a school for children who have been abandoned on trains in India.
A booking deposit of £100 is required for each week booked. Full payment is required 8 weeks before the start of the holiday. A fully refundable damage deposit of £100 is also required at the same time as full payment.
We are happy to consider mid-week arrivals and departures (cheaper air fares mid-week!) and also short or long lettings.
For several families wanting to take a holiday together it might be possible to arrange the rental of another apartment near to this one.
Welcome packs or a full shopping service is available if required. Just send a list of the items you require and we will ensure it is waiting for you (payable locally)
All linen and towels (including beach towels) are included with the rental price. Should you require cleaning or linen changes during your stay this can be arranged.
Guestbook
The apartment was great and very convenient to all the courses we played. The golf was great especially Valderrama and the Alcaidesa course. Andy Feeney (Salt Lake City) Great beach and swimming pools. Loved la vista restaurant in Alcaidesa and also easy to reach Sotogande Gibraltar and Duquesa ports for wonderful evenings. Gilly Wise July 08 Thank you for our stay in your lovely apartment.Haland family Norway July 08 Thanks for holiday in your apartment- the pools were so quiet it was like having our own. M. Russell Aug 08
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Contact owner
To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/48667
Contact details for home 48667
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Jill Totten
Tel:
+44 (0)161 4393708
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Advertiser joined: 4 Feb 2008 This property added: 4 Feb 2008