Benalmádena holiday rentals

Why visit Benalmádena

• Beautiful Beaches: Relax on pristine beaches that offer sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
• Vibrant Marina: Explore the lively marina filled with shops, restaurants, and stunning views of the coast.
• Charming Benalmádena Pueblo: Discover the picturesque village with traditional Andalusian architecture and quaint streets.
• Outdoor Activities: Engage in adventure sports and enjoy scenic promenades perfect for walking and cycling.
• Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through markets, festivals, and authentic Spanish cuisine.

Popular types of accommodation in Benalmádena

Discover Benalmádena, a vibrant coastal gem in Andalusia, Spain. Enjoy a variety of holiday rentals, including apartments, villas, and private holiday homes. Explore local attractions like the charming marina, bustling markets, and scenic promenades. Whether you're searching for Benalmádena accommodation or the best Benalmádena apartment, immerse yourself in authentic Spanish culture, stunning landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in Benalmádena holiday rentals.

• Apartments: The top choice for visitors, offering modern conveniences and cosy living spaces.
• Villas: A luxurious option, perfect for enjoying privacy and expansive outdoor areas.
• Private Holiday Homes: Ideal for families seeking a homely retreat with ample space.
• Cottages: Quaint and charming, these provide a rustic yet comfortable stay.
• Condos: Contemporary units that blend comfort with a community atmosphere.**

Top attractions in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena, nestled in Andalusia, Spain, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly beaches. Explore the vibrant marina, indulge in the local culture at the charming piazza, and visit the picturesque Benalmádena Pueblo. Adventure seekers can enjoy various attractions, while the stunning coastline promises relaxation and fun. Whether you’re strolling along the beach or enjoying the lively atmosphere, Benalmádena is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

• Benalmádena Marina: This vibrant marina is a hub of adventure and outdoor activities, featuring stunning views, lively restaurants, and shops. It's the perfect spot for leisurely strolls, boat excursions, and soaking up the beach vibes.
• Carihuela Beach: Renowned for its picturesque esplanade, this beach offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for families. Enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and delightful seaside dining along the beautiful coastline.
• Los Boliches Beach: A charming stretch of golden sand, this beach is perfect for relaxation and fun in the sun. Experience the laid-back beach vibes while enjoying the warm Mediterranean waters.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Benalmádena with a ride on the Benalmadena Cable Car. Enjoy breathtaking views and a sense of adventure, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway in Andalusia.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the enchanting Tivoli World amusement park and the interactive Sea Life Benalmádena Aquarium, creating memorable experiences for all ages in this picturesque coastal town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Group travellers in Benalmádena can experience lively local tapas tours, traditional flamenco shows and enjoy scenic coastal walks, exploring authentic Andalusian culture and cuisine.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, accompanied by your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Benalmádena with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Benalmádena with young kids: Traveling with young children can be a real challenge. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety and ensure they have access to age-appropriate facilities, 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 Benalmádena: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Benalmádena: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Benalmádena

Benalmádena offers an enchanting blend of family-friendly and romantic experiences. Visitors can enjoy its pristine beaches, explore the vibrant town centre, and relax in its scenic coastal neighbourhoods. The city provides a perfect getaway with outdoor adventures and a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for both families and couples seeking a budget-friendly, relaxing retreat in the heart of Andalusia.

• Torremolinos: Torremolinos, located 8km from Benalmádena, is a vibrant city renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and stunning beaches. Visitors flock here to enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from sunbathing on the sandy shores to exploring the lively esplanade lined with shops and restaurants. The area is also a golfer's paradise, featuring several well-maintained courses. Notable attractions include the beautiful family beach, perfect for a day of relaxation, and the bustling shopping area, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs.
• Fuengirola: Situated 8km away from Benalmádena, Fuengirola is another charming city that offers a delightful beach experience. Families and outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the wide sandy beaches and the lively marina, where you can indulge in water sports or enjoy a leisurely stroll. With a variety of golf courses and private country clubs, Fuengirola is ideal for those looking to combine leisure with sport. The local beach is perfect for families, providing safe swimming areas and beachside amenities, making it a great spot for a day out.
• Mijas: Just 6km from Benalmádena, Mijas is a picturesque town that blends outdoor adventures with cultural experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic hills, Mijas offers fantastic opportunities for sports enthusiasts, particularly golf. The historic village showcases traditional Andalusian architecture, with charming narrow streets and quaint shops. Visitors can enjoy the local beaches, perfect for families, while also exploring the scenic countryside, offering breathtaking views and numerous walking trails for those who love the outdoors.

Best time to go to Benalmádena

If you're planning a trip to Benalmádena, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in February, May and August to September,

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
July	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Average
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you aiming to save on your next adventure? It can be beneficial to remain flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to considerable savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026