Fincas in El Paraiso

A summer and winter Costa del Sol getaway destination

The Costa del Sol is a wonderful mix of vibrant nightlife, quaint, historical city charm and gorgeous beaches that range from buzzing resorts to quieter local gems. El Paraiso is under an hour's drive from Malaga airport, so you are perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that this sun-drenched Spanish coastal paradise has to offer visitors! This idyllic destination offers golden sunshine, rugged mountain vistas, wide champagne-coloured sandy beaches, stunning golf courses and easy access to varied, historical attractions and fincas in El Paraiso. El Paraiso also offers interesting day trip itineraries to surrounding towns, such as Marbella, a coastal town famous for its luxurious tourist facilities, beaches and nightlife. You can have a quick day trip or extend your stay by renting a finca in Marbella.

A warm welcome to Andalucia

Enjoy an unforgettable family or group holiday with access to all the best historical sights, beaches, cuisine and golf courses that are all within easy reach of your luxuriou finca in El Paraiso. Choose from a variety of conveniently located fincas in and around El Paraiso in the Estepona area where you can make yourself at home in a modern elegant, luxurious, spacious, tastefully decorated finca with fully equipped options offering ample space to accommodate groups of 6, 8, 10, or even as many as 20 guests! These stunning fincas are just minutes from the beach. You can also book a finca in Casares, just 30-40 minutes away from El Paraíso, and explore both locations, embracing their proximity and cultural diversity and enjoying the same kind of features and amenities.

Finding the perfect accommodation in El Paraiso is crucial for an ideal retreat. Rent a finca in El Paraíso to relish tranquillity, luxury, and the essence of this coastal haven, as well as:

• Garden
• Hot tub
• Pool
• Terrace
• Balcony

El Paraiso for food and culture lovers

The combination of the rich, traditional Spanish cultural heritage of the Andalusian region and the upmarket sun-drenched beach resort atmosphere of the Costa del Sol attracts around 10 million visitors per year! The Marbella vicinity where El Paraiso is located is replete with magnificent historical architecture and elegant charm. Everywhere you go you will have an opportunity to sample Andalucia´s array of legendary, Spanish, signature culinary delights. Additionally, renting a finca holiday in El Paraiso may position you conveniently close to some of the finest restaurants in the area, offering a perfect blend of tranquillity and gourmet experiences. Typical tapas dishes to try are ensaladilla (tuna, potato & mayo), boquerones en vinagre (pickled fresh anchovies), queso (cheese) and albondigas (meatballs). If you are a fish lover be sure to try a plate of delicious mixed fried fish that may consist of diced cuttlefish, calamari rings, puntillitas (a tiny cousin of squid), fresh anchovies and acideas (tiny sole) - lightly dipped in batter and quickly deep-fried in olive oil. You will also find a heavenly selection of upmarket resort-style eateries with international menus! From El Paraiso, you can also go to Malaga, which is about 40 minutes away and has a very good gastronomic offer. You can rent villa in Malaga to explore the varied and tasty gastronomy of this city at your leisure.

El Paraiso for golf lovers

With over 300 days of glorious golden sun per year and more than 100 golf courses to choose from, located near the private fincas in El Paraiso, this paradisiacal destination becomes the ideal spot for golf enthusiasts and winter sun seekers. Relax and unwind as you discover the stunning variety of courses within easy driving distance along the coast where you can practise your skills and enjoy the sublime ocean and mountain views plus the luxurious clubhouses that have made this region one of the most sought-after golfing destinations in Europe. Here you have the opportunity to play a game on a different stunning golf course every single day of the week! However, El Paraíso is not the only place in Málaga where you will find something for golf lovers, as this province offers a large number of high-quality golf courses. If you want to see them all, you may be interested in renting a finca in Malaga.

1. Spend the perfect beach day at La Rada Beach
2. Day trip to Ronda
3. isit the charming village of Casares
4. Hike in Parque Natural Los Alcornocales
5. NVisit historical Marbella
6. Play a round or two of golf in a golfers paradise!
7. A night on the town at Puerto Banus

1. Spend the perfect beach day at La Rada Beach

Lovers of lazy sun-soaked beach days will find everything necessary for the perfect day of sunbathing, swimming and beachfront relaxation on Estepona´s stunning La Rada Beach! Located just a stone's throw from the town centre this gorgeous playa offers you 2.6 km of golden sand backed the entire length by a beachfront promenade and wonderful swimming conditions. Take your pick of excellent chiringuito beach bars that serve delectable fresh seafood and ice-cold drinks. Arrive early to secure a well-placed sunlounger that you may never want to leave! Beachfront fincas in El Paraiso grant easy access to this seaside haven, making it a prime spot to secure a well-placed sunlounger that you may never want to leave!

2. Day trip to Ronda

In El Paraiso you are perfectly situated for a magnificent day trip to inland Andalucia! Just an hour north of your finca lies one of the most visited villages in Andalucia where a multitude of exciting tourist sights and photo opportunities await. The Plaza del Toro is the oldest bullfighting arena in Spain and the Puente Nuevo is one of Spain's most famous heritage landmarks! This stunning arched bridge built in 1793 dramatically spans the river valley and is nearly 100 metres high! You can also see Ronda´s historical Arab baths, and ancient Islamic city gates and stop for a local eatery for a traditional Andalucian lunch. Book a finca in El Paraiso to embark on this enriching excursion through Andalucia's captivating history and breathtaking landscapes.

3. Visit the charming village of Casares

Just 24 minutes west of El Paraiso you will find the fabled hilltop village of Casares where whitewashed houses seem to be piled up like snowy sugar cubes beneath a rocky promontory topped by an ancient fortress! This magical village is one of Southern Spain's most well-known, picture-perfect destinations and makes for a wonderful inland day trip with plenty of time for an afternoon dip in the pool at your finca or in the ocean. Moreover, after visiting Casares, consider exploring nearby Marbella, which is very close by. In case your day trip extends and you find yourself running late, renting a villa in Marbella can provide a comfortable and convenient accommodation option.

4. Hike in Parque Natural Los Alcornocales

If you are a nature lover and a fan of spectacular hiking routes why not head to the rugged splendour of Los Alcornocales just an hour west of El Paraiso. Here you will find a vast 17400-hectare nature paradise that boasts one of the largest cork oak forests in the world. There are several well-known, breathtaking hiking routes of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty that allow you to explore the magnificent terrain of the park as well as climb El Ajibe, the park´s highest peak which stands at 1091m. The area abounds in gorgeous ravine views, streams and waterfalls and wildlife sightings are common.

5. Visit historical Marbella

No trip to the Costa del Sol is complete without a visit to historical Marbella just 26 minutes west by car. Why not try a fantastic tapas tour of Marbella's old town filled with whitewashed houses, quaint cobblestone streets and facades with ancient ironwork balconies that are adorned with vibrant bougainvillaea? You will have the time of your life exploring Marbella´s elegant town squares, art museums and upmarket boutiques. Be sure to stroll through the beautiful public park, Paseo de la Alameda, a lush, tranquil oasis in the old town that is also home to a stunning botanical garden. After visiting Marbella, a quick 30-minute drive will take you to Benalmadena, a great place that is also worth a visit. You'll find great apartments in Benalmadena, ideal if you decide to extend your stay.

6. Play a round or two of golf in a golfer's paradise!

Andalucia´s Costa del Sol is one of Europe's premier golfing destinations boasting over 100 golf courses. Year-round sunshine, guaranteed warm weather, and a huge variety of spectacular courses with both mountain and ocean views place you in the heart of a region that is a top choice for golf enthusiasts from around the globe. Marbella is a golf hub for all levels of players and boasts some of the most luxurious clubhouses in Spain. In El Paraiso you are only a few minutes' drive away from many of the top coastal golf courses along the "Costa del Golf", the Golfers Paradise of the region! After enjoying these golf courses, consider staying at family-friendly fincas in El Paraiso for a comfortable and relaxing retreat suitable for all ages.

7. A night on the town at Puerto Banus

Just 12 minutes east of El Paraiso you will find the popular and very glamorous marina and shopping complex of Puerto Banus. This playground for the international jet set features a host of fabulous designer stores and boutiques, upmarket beach clubs and buzzing nightlife. Here you can browse beautiful, elegant boutiques, admire sleek millionaire yachts at the marina and spot plenty of Ferraris and high-end cars! Why not enjoy a night out on the town of incredible sunset cocktails and fine dining at one of the fabulous restaurants in town?