The apartment is cleaned prior to each visit, and for lets of 12 days, it is also cleaned halfway through, with bed linen being changed. The apartment is managed by a property management company based locally who will be there to help in the event of problems. A welcome pack is available on arrival at no cost. All towels for usage in the apartment are provided, but we would ask that you supply your own beach towels. There is a supply of cds, dvds and books for your usage. The parking space is in a secure underground garage. We will provide you with full transport information for the area, we can arrange car hire for you, we will give full details for the apartment, and details of places to visit in the area.
Please note, the walk back to the apartment from the beach, bus stop and local shops does involve about 200 metres of a fairly steep path.
We would recommend the hiring of a car to let you explore the whole area, we can obtain quotes and make bookings for you with the local firm that we use, who provide discounted rates for our customers.. We will provide you with full details and a map of how to reach our apartment from Malaga airport. A taxi from Malaga airport to the apartment costs about 45 euros. However, as an alternative, you can take the train from the station right outside the airport to Fuengirola, cost is about 1 euro 50 per person, and then take a taxi from Fuengirola station to the apartment, cost about 12 euros. There is a bus service, about three minutes walk from the apartment, which takes you into the centre of Fuengirola. We will also provide some recommendations of places you may wish to visit.
There is a really nice restaurant, which we regularly use, just 3 minutes walk from the apartment. There is also a complex containing a supermarket, pharmacy, bars and restaurants just 5 minutes walk from the apartment. In the hills adjacent to the apartment, there are lots of paths for walking. You can see the Costa del Sol racecourse from our terrace. As summer meetings are held at 10.00pm on Saturdays it may be better to go by car. There is a bus just thee minutes walk from the apartment which takes you into the centre of Fuengirola. Finally in addition to the places mentioned earlier within an hours drive, you could spend a day visiting Seville, Cordoba, Granada or Gibraltar, Seville is definitely our favourite, and we can make recommendations as to how you get there.
Other Activities:
horse racing close to apartment, bowling rinks nearby