Marbella holiday lettings

Why visit Marbella

• Stunning Beaches: Marbella boasts beautiful sun-soaked beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
• Charming Old Town: Explore the picturesque Marbella Old Quarter, with its narrow alleys and whitewashed buildings steeped in history.
• Vibrant Marina: Stroll along Marbella Harbour, lined with luxurious yachts and delightful eateries, ideal for a romantic evening.
• World-Class Golf: Enjoy exceptional golf courses that cater to enthusiasts of all skill levels amidst stunning landscapes.
• Exquisite Dining: Savor a diverse range of culinary experiences, from local tapas to fine dining options.

Popular types of accommodation in Marbella

Marbella, located in the picturesque Andalusia region of Spain, offers a delightful blend of sun, sea, and culture. Known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming old town, visitors can explore historic landmarks, lush gardens, and exquisite dining options. When it comes to accommodation, popular choices include well-appointed apartments, luxurious villas, and houses, ensuring a comfortable stay while you enjoy all that Marbella has to offer.

• Apartments: These are the top choice for visitors seeking a comfortable stay in Marbella, offering a convenient base close to attractions.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a private retreat, perfect for families or groups wanting to enjoy the sun in style.
• Houses: Ideal for those desiring a home-like atmosphere, these properties offer all the amenities for a relaxing getaway.
• Cottages: Charming and often set in tranquil locations, cottages provide a cozy escape from the hustle and bustle.
• Condos: These modern accommodations often feature stunning views and shared amenities, making them a popular choice for many travellers.**

Top attractions in Marbella

Marbella, in Andalusia, Spain, is a vibrant destination perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can indulge in beautiful beaches, explore the lively marina, and enjoy world-class golf courses. The city offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for those seeking relaxation or activity. Whether you're lounging by the sea or hitting the greens, Marbella promises a memorable getaway filled with sun and fun.

• Puerto Banús Marina: A vibrant marina renowned for luxury yachts and upscale shopping. Experience the lively atmosphere with waterfront dining and vibrant nightlife, perfect for those seeking adventure and beach vibes.
• Puerto Banús Beach: This stunning beach offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Enjoy the relaxed beach vibes and indulge in beachside cafes and bars.
• Orange Square: A charming piazza surrounded by orange trees, boasting traditional Andalusian architecture. Immerse yourself in local culture with bustling markets, cafes, and shops, creating a perfect blend of city and culture vibes.

Things to do recommended for couples

Seeking a romantic getaway in Marbella? Enjoy a sunset stroll along the picturesque promenade, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a charming beachside restaurant, or take a scenic drive through the stunning hills of Andalusia. These intimate experiences will create lasting memories for you both.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Marbella can explore the stunning beaches, enjoy a fun day at Selwo Aventura wildlife park, and visit the Aquapark with thrilling water rides. Don't miss the charming old town with its quaint streets and family-friendly restaurants offering delicious local cuisine.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming old town of Marbella with its narrow streets and vibrant tapas bars. Enjoy a beach day at La Fontanilla, followed by a sunset cruise along the stunning coastline, perfect for group bonding and creating unforgettable memories.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Marbella

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Marbella with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marbella with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your distance to family-friendly attractions is advisable.
• Taking your pets with you to Marbella: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marbella: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Marbella

Marbella, nestled in the heart of Andalusia, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and charming streets. Explore the picturesque Marbella Old Quarter, where narrow alleys and whitewashed buildings exude history and character. Stroll along the vibrant Marbella Harbour, lined with luxurious yachts and inviting eateries, perfect for a romantic evening. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a relaxing getaway, Marbella promises an unforgettable holiday experience filled with friendly locals and captivating atmospheres.

• Puerto Banús: Puerto Banús is a glamorous marina neighbourhood located in the heart of Marbella. Known for its luxurious lifestyle, it attracts visitors seeking a vibrant outdoor and beach experience. The marina is lined with upscale boutiques, high-end restaurants, and lively bars, making it an ideal spot for socialising and people-watching. For sports enthusiasts, nearby golf courses and private clubs offer excellent facilities. The stunning beach and family-friendly areas are perfect for relaxation, while the picturesque marina provides a backdrop for leisurely strolls and breathtaking sunset views.
• Marbella City Centre: Marbella City Centre embodies a blend of urban charm and coastal beauty. Situated close to the beach, this neighbourhood invites travellers to explore its bustling streets filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants. The vibrant atmosphere is perfect for outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the sandy shores to enjoying local cuisine at beachfront eateries. The marina is also within reach, offering opportunities for water sports and boat trips. Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or simply soak up the sun, Marbella City Centre is a delightful destination for all.
• Marbella Old Town: Marbella Old Town, with its narrow cobbled streets and whitewashed buildings, offers a charming glimpse into the area's rich history. This neighbourhood is renowned for its authentic Andalusian architecture and vibrant squares, making it a wonderful spot for leisurely exploration. Visitors can enjoy outdoor cafes, unique shops, and local art galleries. While close to the beach, it also provides access to golf courses for sport enthusiasts. The combination of cultural experiences and scenic beauty makes Marbella Old Town a must-visit for any traveller.

Best time to go to Marbella

If you're planning a trip to Marbella, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next journey more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better prices, as they often fluctuate. Additionally, you can achieve substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Why people love visiting charming Marbella

Enjoy the history and other features of Marbella. This city's beaches, golfing and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its romantic and relaxing location. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in Marbella

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Marbella a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Rio Real Golf (2.3 mi / 3.6 km)
• Puente Romano Tennis Club (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
• La Dama de Noche Golf Course (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
• Marbella Golf and Country Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)
• Don Carlos Tennis & Sports Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
• Real Club de Golf Guadalmina (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Marbella

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Marbella. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Los Boliches Beach (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
• Carihuela Beach (22.1 mi / 35.5 km)
• Venus Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
• Fontanilla Beach (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
• El Pinillo Beach (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
• Nagüeles Beach (2.1 mi / 3.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Marbella

If you're hoping to enjoy some warm-weather activities on your holiday, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around Marbella

The nearest airport is in Málaga (AGP), located 24.6 mi (39.7 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Gibraltar (GIB), which is 35.7 mi (57.4 km) away.