Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 0.2 km
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
This beautiful ground floor in the very popular Don Joaquin complex is the ideal destination for the whole family.
Spend the day relaxing by the pool, at the beach or on sun-loungers on the sunny patio .
Children can play in the communal gardens or in the pool while older members of the family can read, chat and sunbathe close at hand.
This apartment like the other apartments in this development is maintained to a very high standard as are the gardens and corridors.
Just 350 metres away, there is the opportunity to enjoy sunbathing on the long stretches of sandy beach or to go swimming in the sea.
The Don Joaquin Development is within walking distance of the modern , stylish Marina with all its amenities and is also ideally loacted for exploring the local area, either by foot - there are a variety of walks through the streets and parks of Benalmadena Costa and in the Spanish village, Arroyo de Miel.
Or further afield - why not try Mijas the Spanish mountain village with spectacular views accross the valleys. The local ceramic industry offers a wide variety of hand painted ceramics for sale in the quaint Spanish shops.
Gibraltar is a great day's excursion trip. Malaga with the Picasso Museum and gallery is a must and you can. get t he local bus for Malaga leaves regularly from the main street and costs 1 euro25 cents.
You might also like to visit the beautiful village, Nerja with its incredibles caves.
There will be no dull moments with golf, water sports, riding and much more at hand!
Being on the ground floor the apartment is also suitable accommodation for disabled or older members of your family.
In keeping with most other apartment complexes in Spain the pool here is open until end of October.
The Don Joaquin Development
Entrance to apartment
Kitchen
communal pool
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/31838
The Costa del Sol/Malaga region
The Costa del Sol cover a wide expanse of the south of Spain. It is a favourite tourist destination worldwide which offers 320 days of sunshine each year. Families from all countries visit the many beautiful towns and beaches and the local councils have spent millions annually maintaining and adding to the various amenities for the tourist industry. There are many exceptional golf courses to choose from here.
There are many restaurants in Malaga where Picasso was born, Nerja, Benalmadena, Puerto Banus, Estepona and Marbella offering both local and international cuisine. Clubs, cafes and bars offer tapas which are a good way to sample some types of Spanish food. Being on the coast fish dishes are readily available at any of the resorts. to complement your food you will enjoy the superb wine of Andalucia and other regions of Spain.
A wide variety of entertainments to suit all ages are available as well as a variety of sports. The area sports 30 of Europe's finest golf courses.
As well as the busy towns and beaches of the Costa del Sol you will find picturesque, quiet, tranquil Spanish villages where you can stroll and enjoy the air after dinner at sunset.
The mild winters are very popular with the over 50s and there will usually be a substantial reduction in the prices of accommodation.
Benalmadena / Benalmadena Costa area
The Don Joaquin Development in Benalmaden Costa is close to the Marina with all its restaurants, shops and entertainment. The beach, local shops and supermarket are within walking distance. The apartment is quite close to Arroyo de la Miel, the Spanish village, which offers its unique weekly market experience on Fridays. You might enjoy trying your bargaining skills for the fresh fruit and vegetables, clothes, paintings, rugs, ceramics etc. This beautiful village has some fine examples of local Spanish architure, culture and cuisine. It also has a new Ice Skating Rink Complex.
Benalmadena - A lively resort with its beautiful sandy beaches & a spectacular promenade 2km long. Visit the Marina Plaza, often described as Covent Garden on water.
As well as enjoying a variety of walks through the Benalmadena Costa and through Arroyo de la Miel, there are many local entertainments such as Tivoli World, the Aquarium and the parks. There are excursions to Gibraltar, Malaga, Marbella and the tiny picturesque mountain village Mijas. Opportunities are available to play golf, to enjoy water sports, cycling, horse riding, fishingsports and many other sports. A wide variety of sports and leisure pursuits.
The Marina and the village offer abusy night life scene with lots of discos, restaurants and bars on the main streets.
Local activities include: Amusement Park, Cinema, Cycling, Diving, Fishing, Golf, Horse Riding, Sailing, Surfing, Swimming, Tennis, Ten Pin Bowling, Walking, Water Skiing, WaterPark, Wind-Surfing, Zoo
How to get there
Fly to Malaga Airport and the apartment is 15 minutes by local bus or train. There is a local train to Benalmadena also which runs approximately every half hour and which costs only a few euros.
We have a reliable collection and delivery service from Malaga Airport which is optional. Our agent will collect you from the airport and take you straight to the door of the apartment (not just to the external gate of the development as the uaual taxi services do). The cost for group collection of four persons from the airport to the apartment is 25 euros in total and for the return journey it is 20 euros in total. For larger groups two collections may be necessary.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Malaga
Railway:
Benalmadena
Activities near Benalmadena
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 Good nightlife City breaks Cycling holidays
Facilities
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, Satellite TV
Single beds (6), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden
Access:
Wheelchair access, Secure parking
Further details indoors: Large modern furnished open plan living area with television providing English and Spanish television and radio channels. Air-conditioned and central heated with metre which takes 1 euro coins.
The bedrooms are comfortable and bedlinen is included.
Fully fitted modern bathroom with bath and shower facilities. A set of six towels is included.
The dining room caters for 6 people. A modern arch provides convenient access to the kitchen or of course you can eat al fresco on the terrace. More photos are available on request.
Further details outdoors: The private gate of the terrace opens directly onto the gardens and the pool making it an ideal location for families with young children.
Showers are provided beside the pool for use after your swim and during the months of July and August there is a life guard there .
Families can enjoy the shared Pool, Communal Gardens, and secure parking.
This location is great for Golfers with up to 40 golf courses in the region.
Further details
Booking Deposit 100 sterling
Damage deposit 85 stg which is refunded when the keys are returned and our agents confirm that that all is in order. This is normal procedure.
Balance The remainder of the balance is due 6 weeks prior to the holiday.
To make an enquiry please call or email us via the details provided in the contact area at the bottom of this page
Conditions
All of the family including children welcome.
Wheelchair Accessible. Small pets considered. The property is suitable for the elderly and infirm members of the family because it isa ground floor apartment and movement between rooms is facilitated.
DISCOUNTS FOR 4 WEEK (OR MORE) BOOKINGS MAY BE NEGOTIATED DURING NOVEMBER, DECEMBER, JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH .
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Minimum stay
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Weekend
November
15 Nov 08
1 Dec 08
230£230
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1 Week
December
1 Dec 08
1 Jan 09
250£250
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1 Week
January 2009
1 Jan 09
1 Feb 09
250£250
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February 2009
1 Feb 09
1 Mar 09
295£295
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March 2009
1 Mar 09
1 Apr 09
330£330
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1 Week
April 2009
1 Apr 09
1 May 09
345£345
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1 Week
May
1 May 09
1 Jun 09
375£375
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1 Week
June 2009
1 Jun 09
1 Jul 09
425£425
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1 Week
July 2009
1 Jul 09
16 Jul 09
510£510
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July 2009
16 Jul 09
1 Aug 09
575£575
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AUGUST 2009
1 Aug 09
1 Sep 09
600£600
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1 Week
1 Sep 09
1 Oct 09
395£395
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Long term Winter lettings 1months or more 520 euros per Month. (Deposit one month)
For the month of June July and August the daily rate is 135 stg. Minimum 4 days
The rates per day for other months is negotiable.
Booking Deposit 100 sterling pounds or 125 euros.
Damage Deposit 50 Sterling pounds. This is refundable on return of keys.
Balance The remainder of the balance is due 6 weeks prior to the holiday.
There is a 10% discount for JULY and AUGUST bookings if you book before February 2009.
Long term winter bookings (one month or more) 700 pounds Sterling per month .
Booking transactions may be done by telephone 02871359 120 (fromUK) 00442871359120 (from outside UK) Early enquiries may be made by emailing us using the form below.
Guestbook
A beautiful location and very central for everything. We have had a great time and hope to return next year. Mr.and Mrs C. Johnston Leeds
The family really loved Benalmadena. A very comfortable apartment and it suited us because of the terrace being so near the gardens and the pool. C and J Johnston West Midlands
We liked the fact that the location was safe and there was no disturbances through bad behaviour from other people on holiday here. Very clean. We loved the Marina and really enjoyed strolling in the Spanish village most evenings. R J Millar London
Relaxing holiday in the sun. You can't beat a good location - close to the airport, the sea, the Spanish village, the beach and the marina. A. Dillon (Belfast)
Availability
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To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/31838
Contact details for home 31838
Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:
Frances & Bryan Robson
Tel:
+44 2871 35 91 20
Mobile:
+44 (0)7912 605048
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Advertiser joined: 10 Apr 2007 This property added: 26 Jun 2007