La Herradura holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 30 homes, 81 apartments and other holiday rentals in La Herradura that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a pool. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit La Herradura

  • Stunning Beaches: La Herradura boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, providing a relaxing coastal experience.
  • Historic Castle: Explore the fascinating local castle, which offers insights into the region's rich history and stunning views of the coastline.
  • Natural Caves: Discover the intriguing nearby caves, ideal for adventurous exploration and appreciating the natural beauty of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The charming village is perfect for families, offering a laid-back environment and various outdoor activities.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious local dishes while enjoying the warm Mediterranean climate along the beachfront.

Popular types of accommodation in La Herradura

Discover La Herradura, a charming coastal town in Almuñécar, Andalusia, Spain, renowned for its stunning beachfront and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a range of holiday rentals from cosy apartments and villas to private holiday homes, all offering unique comforts. Whether you're seeking beachfront La Herradura rentals, best La Herradura accommodation, or lettings in La Herradura, immerse yourself in local attractions and experiences that make your stay unforgettable.

  • Apartments: Enjoy stylish, self-contained units, ideal for exploring La Herradura and its scenic surroundings.
  • Villas: Experience spacious, private residences offering upscale comforts and a touch of luxury.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the charm of cosy, independent dwellings for a personalised stay.
  • Cottages: Delight in quaint, rustic retreats perfect for a traditional Andalusian experience.
  • Condos: Relax in modern, well-appointed condominiums with all essential amenities for your visit.**

Top attractions near La Herradura

La Herradura, nestled in Almunecar, Andalusia, is a stunning destination perfect for beachgoers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can bask in the sun on its beautiful beaches, explore the historic castle, or discover the fascinating caves nearby. This charming coastal town offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories together. Enjoy the rich culture and natural beauty that La Herradura has to offer.

  • Burriana Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes on this sandy stretch, situated 11km from La Herradura, perfect for a refreshing seaside retreat.
  • Nerja Caves: Experience the thrill of exploring ancient underground formations 10km away, offering an outdoor, adventurous escape.
  • Maro-Cerro Gordo Cliffs: Admire breathtaking vistas and rugged coastal beauty on these majestic cliffs, located 5km from La Herradura, ideal for outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in La Herradura, indulge in a sunset beach walk followed by a candlelit dinner at a seaside restaurant. Explore the charming coves by kayak or take a scenic boat trip, soaking in the stunning coastal views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting La Herradura can explore the beautiful beach, enjoy water sports like kayaking, and visit nearby Aquatropic Water Park for thrilling slides. Don't miss the chance to hike in the stunning Sierra de Almijara mountains, offering family-friendly trails and breathtaking views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the allure of La Herradura with group adventures, exploring local history and engaging in traditional Andalusian activities, perfectly suited for a collective experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in La Herradura

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

  • Traveling to La Herradura with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, as well as amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can apply filters for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to La Herradura with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring that facilities are suitable for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to La Herradura: For some, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting La Herradura: If you're searching for holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and save on monthly rentals. It may also be worth adding a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay in La Herradura

La Herradura, nestled in the stunning Almunecar region of Andalusia, offers a delightful beachside experience with its picturesque La Herradura beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The village boasts a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families and those seeking seclusion. Enjoy the warm Mediterranean weather while exploring the charming beachfront and indulging in local cuisine. With its friendly community and beautiful surroundings, La Herradura promises a memorable holiday filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Nerja: Nerja is a charming coastal city located 13km from La Herradura, renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors flock to this picturesque destination for its romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples. The area boasts pristine family-friendly beaches and striking lookouts that offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. For those seeking adventure, Nerja features options for golf enthusiasts and even ski resorts within a short drive, making it a versatile destination for all types of travellers.
  • Almunecar: Nestled along the Costa Tropical, Almunecar is a lively city where La Herradura is situated. This coastal gem is celebrated for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures, attracting those eager to explore the great outdoors. Almunecar offers a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, making it a delightful place for families. Its sandy shores are perfect for sunbathing, while the surrounding mountains offer thrilling activities like skiing and golfing. Visitors can also wander through the historic village, immersing themselves in the rich culture and heritage of the area.
  • Nerja City Centre: Located 13km from La Herradura, the Nerja City Centre is the heart of this enchanting destination. This neighbourhood is adored for its stunning beaches and romantic vibe, appealing to those looking for a magical getaway. With easy access to outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy skiing and golfing in nearby venues. The area is home to beautiful family beaches and notable monuments that reflect Nerja's rich history, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration for all who visit.

Best time to go to La Herradura

If you're planning a trip to La Herradura, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in excellent discounts. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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Explore the beachside setting in La Herradura

Enjoy the monuments and other features of La Herradura. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the beaches, chocolate shops and seaside. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in La Herradura

Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes La Herradura a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aquarium Almunecar (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Aqua Tropic Waterpark (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Los Moriscos Golf Club (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Bodegas Calvente (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Ron Montero Winery (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
  • Bodega Bernardo Harapa (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of La Herradura

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, La Herradura is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Playa de la Herradura (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Playa de San Cristobal (2 mi / 3.2 km)
  • Almunecar Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Nerja Caves (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Burriana Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Carabeo Beach (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)

Seasonal weather in La Herradura

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 24°C.

Travelling to and around La Herradura

Fly into Granada (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca), the closest airport, located 31.2 mi (50.2 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Málaga (AGP), which is 41.9 mi (67.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in La Herradura?
Based on our research, apartments are considered the most popular type of property in La Herradura. But having said that, everyone's idea of an awesome trip isn't the same. Stayz has holiday homes with every shape, size and budget in mind, and we'll help you discover your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in La Herradura?
The average price for a holiday home in La Herradura can vary based on factors such as time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're looking for a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cosy cottage for you and your other half, just add your dates of travel to view stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in La Herradura?
Prices for beach houses in La Herradura can vary depending on the size and style of the property and time of year you're travelling. Just enter your travel dates into Stayz and the number of guests to view your holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in La Herradura?
Yes. There are. You'll have a choice of 15 holiday homes that allow pets in La Herradura. Plenty of our pet-friendly holiday homes have an outdoor area for your fur child to play around in, special dog beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
Can I rent a house with a pool in La Herradura?
Add an extra element of fun to your getaway by booking your crew into one of the seven houses with a private pool in La Herradura. Use our handy search filter to find the kind of property you want on Stayz, and then spend carefree days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that's exclusively for you.
What are popular home amenities in La Herradura?
When it comes to home amenities that people are on the lookout for in La Herradura, a water view, nearby museums and an ocean view are at the top of the list. With Stayz holiday homes, there are options to match your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with family, friends or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in La Herradura?
Yes, there are eight properties in La Herradura that can sleep five or more guests. From family get-togethers to special occasions like birthday parties, these stays have ample space to gather with the people you love.
Are there holiday homes in La Herradura that welcome kids?
With 15 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from in La Herradura, there's never been a better time to introduce the kiddos to the magic of travel. Just click on our "Properties good for families" filter box to search for stays that come with amenities perfect for holidaying families, such as full kitchens, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in La Herradura?
Keeping the kids occupied during your La Herradura holiday is easy with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Naturist beach of Cantarriján
  • Aqua Tropic Waterpark
  • Castillo de San Miguel

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in La Herradura?
Yes, you can take your pick from four one-bedroom homes in La Herradura. Whether you're looking for a cosy chalet or a fancy condo, Stayz's one-bedroom homes are just right if you don't require huge amounts of space. One of the major perks of having your own digs? You'll never have to share your holiday with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in La Herradura?
Take your pick of two two-bedroom holiday homes in La Herradura. Settle the kids into the second room or fill it with a couple of your nearest and dearest friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to be joining your adventure.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in La Herradura?
You can choose from 11 holiday homes with WiFi in La Herradura. If you want to disconnect from the world while on holiday, but still want to be connected to the internet, these properties are for you. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Stayz.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in La Herradura?
La Herradura has 15 holiday homes where you'll be able to spend your days in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Stayz that features this perk, enter your travel dates and use the handy filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in La Herradura?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Stayz, so look at the rules of your preferred La Herradura holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in La Herradura for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in La Herradura varies according to the property. Simply enter your desired dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of amenities like air conditioning and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a terrific place to call your home away from home in La Herradura.