Casares Costa
The Location
Casares Costa offers a perfect blend of beaches, mountains, and charming towns. Relax on nearby beaches, or hike in the stunning mountains. Explore the picturesque towns of Estepona, Marbella and Casares, where you can enjoy local markets and traditional Spanish cuisine. The area is ideal for both relaxation and adventure. For young children it’s also the perfect place with a private garden, communal swimming pools and many playgrounds nearby.
During your stay at Casa Casares, there are guides ready for you with fun activities that you can do in the area. There is a playground at the park for little guests. Fancy a nice lunch or dinner? Then Sunset Restaurant (right next to the apartment) is the right place for you. From the park you can drive to the beach (1.5 km). Below you will find some fun ideas for things to do in the area.
If you don’t feel like going out, you can of course also relax in the apartment with a glass of wine in the garden, or on the couch with a good movie, relax in the bath, play a game or read a good book.
The view from the Sunset Restaurant
Visit beautiful towns:
- 5 minutes from San Luis de Sabinillas
- 15 minutes from Estepona
- 30 minutes from Marbella
- 30 minutes from Gibraltar
- 60 minutes from Malaga
Local Activities
The Costa del Sol is known for its beautiful beaches, sunny weather, and vibrant coastal towns. It offers a mix of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and delicious cuisine, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure. Are you a golf lover? Play at the Finca Cortesin Golf Course just next to the apartment.
Beach Days
Enjoy the sun on beautiful sandy beaches such as Playa de la Rada in Estepona and Playa de Sabinillas in San Luis de Sabinillas.
In Estepona you have a great boulevard with many restaurants. You can even eat on the beach at the restaurant Central Beach.
In San Luis de Sabinillas you also have a beautiful beach with restaurants, a beach bar and sunbeds.
You can also visit Marbella where you have lovely beaches as well (just a 30 minutes drive).
Beach Days
Visit Malaga
Visit Malaga
A 60-minute drive from Casares Costa lies Malaga, a vibrant city full of history, culture and Mediterranean charm. Stroll through the beautiful historic centre, visit the famous Alcazaba fortress or admire the stunning architecture of Malaga Cathedral.
Art lovers can explore the famous Picasso Museum, while foodies can enjoy delicious tapas in the lively local bars and restaurants. Don’t miss the bustling Mercado Central for fresh local produce and the lively promenade at Muelle Uno for shopping, dining or simply enjoying the sunset.
With its sunny beaches, cultural attractions and relaxed atmosphere, Malaga offers the perfect day trip for visitors staying in Casares Costa.
Hiking
Looking for an unforgettable adventure during your stay at Casa Casares? Just an hour away, discover one of the world’s most spectacular hiking trails: Caminito del Rey.
Originally known as “the most dangerous path in the world”, this beautifully restored hiking trail offers breathtaking views of dramatic cliffs, turquoise reservoirs and landscapes. The beautiful path offers an impressive experience and beautiful photo opportunities.
Don’t miss this unique hike when visiting southern Spain!
Caminito del Rey
Cycling
Cycling along the coast
Enjoy the fresh Mediterranean breeze and sunshine as you cycle along the beautiful coastline near Estepona on the Costa del Sol. With scenic bike paths, picturesque beaches, and charming seaside cafes, exploring by bike is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience this stunning region.
Ride at your own pace, stop for a refreshing swim, or relax with tapas overlooking the sea. Suitable for cyclists of all levels, this relaxing coastal ride promises unforgettable views, vibrant local atmosphere, and endless opportunities to soak up the Andalusian lifestyle.
Rent a bike, grab your sunglasses, and discover the magic of Estepona and the Costa del Sol on two wheels!
Visit White Villages
Step into a fairytale world when you visit the charming “Pueblos Blancos” of southern Spain, such as Casares, Mijas and Ronda. These iconic whitewashed villages, nestled between impressive mountains, will enchant you with their small cobbled streets, flower-decked balconies and breathtaking panoramic views.
Wander through Casares, a hidden gem known for its authentic Andalusian charm. Explore Mijas, perched high above the sea, with stunning views of the Mediterranean. Don’t miss Ronda, with its iconic gorge, ancient bridge and rich history dating back centuries.
White villages
Wine tasting
Wine tasting
Visit traditional bodegas, sample award-winning local wines and learn about Andalusia’s fascinating wine heritage. From crisp whites and fruity rosés to robust reds and sweet Malaga dessert wines, there’s a wine to suit every taste.
Whether you’re a seasoned connoisseur or simply enjoy fine wine in beautiful surroundings, wine tasting on the Costa del Sol offers unexpected moments, friendly locals and authentic Spanish flavours that will leave you wanting more. Cheers!
Golf
This beautiful region, affectionately known as the “Costa del Golf”, offers over 70 world-class golf courses, providing a powerful golfing experience for any golf enthusiast.
Next to our apartment is the prestigious Finca Cortesin Golf Course, considered one of the best in Spain. This course has breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and luxurious facilities.
Explore other golf courses nearby, such as Valle Romano, Estepona Golf, Marbella Club Golf Resort and Atalaya Golf & Country Club, each with stunning scenery and luxurious facilities.
Golf
Flamenco show
Flamenco show
No visit to southern Spain is complete without immersing yourself in the fiery passion of an authentic flamenco show.
Enjoy an unforgettable evening in one of the region’s cosy tablaos or intimate venues, where talented dancers and musicians perform.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic night out or an authentic cultural experience, a flamenco show on the Costa del Sol is always a good choice. ¡Olé!
Dolphin Watching
Hop on a boat from Estepona or Marbella and prepare for a magical encounter with playful dolphins in their natural habitat.
Take beautiful photos, soak up the Spanish sun and admire panoramic views of the beautiful coastline from the water.
Perfect for families, couples and nature lovers, a dolphin watching tour will give you smiles, memories and a unique opportunity to experience the dolphins up close.
Dolphin Watching
Car Rental
To fully explore the beautiful Costa del Sol, including nearby towns like Estepona, Marbella, and Gibraltar, a rental car is highly recommended. MalagaCar.com offers a wide range of vehicles, making it easy to choose the right one for your needs. Whether you’re planning to explore the scenic coastal routes or visit charming inland villages, having a car is essential. Additionally, a rental car is necessary to reach our apartment, as it’s located just outside the busier city areas. Conveniently located near Malaga Airport, MalagaCar.com provides hassle-free pick-up and drop-off services, ensuring a smooth start to your trip.
To book your car and start your adventure, visit MalagaCar.com.
Bike Rental
If you’re looking to explore the stunning landscapes of Casares Costa and the surrounding area, renting a bike is a fantastic way to do so. Costa.Bike offers high-quality bike rentals for all levels, whether you’re looking for a leisurely ride along the coast or an adventurous cycling tour through the mountains. They provide a range of bikes, from city bikes to mountain bikes, ensuring you find the perfect one for your needs. Enjoy the freedom to explore the beautiful paths and hidden gems of the Costa del Sol at your own pace.
For more information and to book your bike, visit Costa.Bike.
