
Holiday Rentals
Handpicked villas and holiday homes with private pools, sea views and 24/7 personal attention. Book direct for the best rates.
Why Choose a Holiday Home
A holiday home in Malaga offers something no hotel can match: space, privacy, and the freedom to live at your own pace. Wake up to sea views from your own terrace, swim in your private pool before breakfast, cook paella in your own kitchen with ingredients from the local market — or do absolutely nothing at all.
The Costa del Sol is one of Europe's finest holiday destinations, with over 300 days of sunshine, 160 km of coastline, world-class golf courses, extraordinary gastronomy and a cultural richness that stretches from Picasso's birthplace in Málaga City to the Moorish palaces of Ronda and Granada.
At Holidays Malaga, we offer a curated portfolio of holiday homes and villa rentals across the region — from luxury beachfront estates in Marbella to charming countryside fincas in the mountains above Nerja. Every property is personally inspected and managed by our local team. When you book with us, you deal directly with the people who know your villa inside out.
Whether you are planning a family holiday, a romantic getaway, a group celebration or a quiet retreat, a holiday home gives you the space and flexibility to make the trip truly yours. No lobby queues, no restaurant timetables, no thin hotel walls — just your own private corner of Andalusia.
Private Pool
Yours alone — no reservations needed
Space
Living rooms, gardens, multiple terraces
Your Kitchen
Cook local market ingredients at home
Total Privacy
No corridors, no lobby, no neighbours
Better Value
Per-person cost often beats 3-star hotels
Your Schedule
Arrive late, eat early, do as you please
Our Holiday Homes
Arenas (Axarquía)Up to 12 guests · 5 bedrooms
An extraordinary exotic retreat in the hills above Vélez-Málaga with private pool, panoramic sea and mountain views, and a lush tropical garden. A genuinely unique holiday home for groups and families seeking seclusion and natural beauty.
Rincón de la VictoriaUp to 6 guests · 3 bedrooms
A beautifully appointed coastal apartment with uninterrupted sea views and community pool, just minutes from the beach. Ideal for couples or small families looking for a comfortable base on the eastern Costa del Sol.
BenajarafeUp to 9 guests · 4 bedrooms
A spacious family villa with private heated pool, stunning Mediterranean views and generous outdoor living spaces. Four bedrooms make it perfect for multi-generational family holidays or groups of friends.
BenajarafeUp to 12 guests · 5 bedrooms
A charming coastal retreat with a large private garden, pool and just two minutes from the beach. Five bedrooms, ample outdoor space and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere throughout.
Holiday Homes by Type
Exceptional properties with private pools, home cinemas, staff and breathtaking views.
View propertiesSpacious, safe and child-friendly villas with enclosed gardens and shallow pools.
View propertiesEvery property has a private pool — from plunge pools to infinity pools with panoramic views.
View propertiesDirect beach access or sea-view terraces within metres of the Mediterranean.
View propertiesRural retreats in the hills above Malaga: olive groves, mountain views and total privacy.
View propertiesLarge-capacity properties for celebrations, weddings and group holidays. 10-25+ guests.
View propertiesHoliday Homes by Location
Golden Mile beach clubs, luxury shopping and glamour
White-washed charm, dramatic cliffs and hidden coves
Picasso Museum, tapas bars and vibrant nightlife
Spain's most beautiful village, in the hills above Nerja
Mural-lined streets, botanical gardens and authentic Andalusian life
8 km beach, Bioparc zoo and the best family facilities
Charming white village with panoramic coastal views
Dramatic gorge, historic bullring and mountain wine country
Why Book Direct
When you book a holiday home through a platform like Airbnb or Booking.com, you pay service fees of 10-15%, you communicate through a messaging system, and you deal with a faceless support team if anything goes wrong.
When you book directly with Holidays Malaga, there are no platform fees, you speak directly with our local team by phone or WhatsApp, and we are 20 minutes away from every property. We know every villa, every neighbourhood, every restaurant worth visiting.
Direct booking also means flexibility: we can arrange early check-in, late checkout, airport transfers, private chefs, grocery deliveries, car hire and anything else you need to make your holiday effortless. Try asking a booking platform for that.
No platform fees
The same property, 10-15% cheaper than Airbnb
Direct communication
Phone, WhatsApp, email — real people, instantly
Local knowledge
We live here. Restaurant tips, beach guides, insider advice.
Concierge service
Transfers, chefs, groceries, car hire — all arranged
Best rate guarantee
You will never find our properties cheaper elsewhere
Browse our full portfolio of holiday homes in Malaga and the Costa del Sol. Private pools, sea views, sleeps 2 to 25. Direct booking with our local team.
FAQ
Prices vary by season, property size and location. A 2-bedroom apartment with pool starts from around €120 per night; a luxury 5-bedroom villa with private pool ranges from €350 to €800 per night. Summer (July-August) is peak season. Shoulder season (May-June, September-October) offers the best value — the same properties at 20-30% less, with equally excellent weather.
For groups of 4 or more, almost always yes. A family of six sharing a 3-bedroom villa with pool typically pays €40-60 per person per night — significantly less than three hotel rooms. You also save on meals by cooking in your own kitchen, and children have space to play without disturbing other guests.
Yes. Every property in the Holidays Malaga portfolio has either a private pool or access to a well-maintained community pool. Most have private pools, and heated pool options are available for winter stays.
Browse our properties, choose your dates and book directly through our website. You deal with our local team from first enquiry to departure — no middlemen, no booking platform fees. We offer flexible cancellation policies and a best-rate guarantee when you book direct.
It depends on what you are looking for. Marbella for luxury and nightlife. Nerja for natural beauty and authentic charm. Málaga City for culture, tapas and urban energy. The eastern Costa del Sol (Rincón de la Victoria, Benajarafe) for quieter beaches and better value. Inland (Ronda, Antequera) for mountain scenery and rural peace. Our team can help you choose the perfect location.
Extremely safe. The Costa del Sol is one of the safest holiday destinations in Europe, with excellent healthcare, modern infrastructure, low crime rates and a welcoming culture. Spanish families holiday here in large numbers — the best possible recommendation.
Malaga enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year. Peak summer (July-August) offers the hottest beach weather but the highest prices. May-June and September-October are widely considered the best months — warm enough for swimming, quieter beaches, lower prices and perfect temperatures for exploring. Even winter (November-March) offers mild weather, with temperatures rarely dropping below 12°C.