Villas in Mijas

If you are looking for a detached villa, Mijas offers several options in and around town. Most villas are located in the coastal area, in the Cala de Mijas and in the immediate vicinity of the golf course. There are also many villas scattered around the residential areas in the nearby Fuengirola. The perfect accommodation for families with children and groups of friends who want to enjoy the beach and the wide range of tourism activities in the nature that the area offers.

Mijas is the perfect white village to spend your holidays with the family, friends or your other half. Luxury villas, exclusive properties and a perfect setting under the Mediterranean sun are the main elements to create a perfect stay in a unique setting. Enjoy the laid-back vibes, the quiet atmosphere, the privacy of your pool and garden and the comfort of your villa during those summer months or the time of the year you choose. Get your suitcase and start packing!

Mijas is part of the Costa del Sol and it boasts about 7 miles of coastline stretching between the beaches of La Luna, Royal Beach, Cabo Rocoso, Riviera Beach, Doña Lola, El Almirante, El Chaparral, Marina Beach, Butibamba, Charcón and Calaburras Lighthouse. It stands out La Cala, awarded a Blue Flag recognition. Take a dip and swim in its azure waters, practice kayaking, snorkelling or SUP. Enjoy the natural features of the coastline with impressive views as a backdrop.

The geography of the area surrounding Mijas town boasts pine tree forests and excellent peaks where hiking enthusiasts will enjoy miles of paths to walk through natural spaces of incomparable beauty reaching El Calvario hermitage and the old marble house. Closer to the beaches is where you can enjoy water sports including sailing, diving, jet-skiing and sports on the sand.

History buffs can spend some time delving into the past of this pretty town and learn more about its history. Mijas has several interesting places to visit such as the Villa House Museum, the Flour Mill or the Miniatures Museum. Immerse yourself in the local culture and find out about Mijas!

Donkey-taxis are a very popular mode of transport in Mijas and it has become a very curious attraction for tourism. Back in the day, workers used their donkeys to come back home and some tourists started asking for a ride and a picture. Later on, this unusual requests gained popularity and it finally ended up becoming a trade. Today, donkeys are just for tourists. Locals do not use them for any work in the farms. Looking for a ride?

To get sweeping views of Mijas and its stunning natural beauty there is one point in Mirador de la Peña. From here, the mountains, the beach and Mijas will open in front of your eyes and will leave a picture-perfect image that you can capture with a camera or keep it in your retina forever. The lookout point is within the gardens of a Hermitage with the same name. Enjoy the views that will take your breath away.

Southern Spain is very popular for its gastronomy and Mijas is ideal to enjoy the exquisite cuisine of the Malaga coast. The base of the gastronomy are the products of the sea, especially fish, seashells and fresh greens from local producers. Spoon dishes are a very popular recipe in the south and they are usually called “de cuchara” including the delicious salmorejo, gazpachuelo or ajoblanco. Tapas and fried fish are also great bites that you can wash down with a dry white or a fresh beer.

Believe it or not, Dr. Esteban Martín was very disappointed because there weren’t any monuments so he decided to build a fabulous fairytale castle designed by himself. For 7 years, two bricklayers built it blending different styles common in Spain including romantic hints, romanesque, gothic, Renaissance and Mudejar. A tongue-in-cheek feature here is an oriental pagoda, reminding the search of a route to China by Columbus. that Columbus had been searching for a route to China when he landed at the New World.

Enjoying the beach is one of the great pleasures in Mijas, but you can also have a fantastic day out enjoying an impressive variety of water rides at Mijas Water Park. Have fun at the swimming pool, relax in the jacuzzi, go down the kamikaze slide and keep your adrenaline going! This is the ideal option for a nice day out with the family and tons of fun for everyone.

Mijas Pueblo is located within the popular Costa del Sol and this means you are just a few minutes away from the best golf clubs in southern Spain. Include a round or two during your stay and visit one of the nine golf clubs in the municipality. La Cala Golf Resort has 18-hole courses with challenging areas. La Noria is a completely flat 9-hole par 33 with the best facilities to enjoy a great day of golf under the sun.