Located just a short drive from the bustling city of Marbella, Benahavis is a small and picturesque town in the heart of Andalusia, Spain. Despite its size, this charming town has a lot to offer visitors and is the perfect destination for those looking for a peaceful, yet luxurious, holiday. Here are just a few reasons why you should consider booking a villa in Benahavis for your next holiday.
6 reason to visit benahavis
Scenic Beauty
Benahavis is located in the midst of the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park and is surrounded by stunning mountain ranges and lush green forests. With its breath-taking scenery and lush vegetation, Benahavis is the perfect place for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you prefer to go for a hike, take a scenic drive, or simply relax in the park, you’ll be amazed by the natural beauty of this region.
The Best Golf Courses
For those of you who enjoy a round of golf whilst on your holiday, you will be spoilt for choice in Benahavis. The Costa Del Sol has more than 70 golf courses with many of the top rated courses within 30 minutes of Benahavis including Los Naranjos Golf Club, Villa Padierna, Marbella Club Golf Resort, La Zageleta and Los Aequeros Golf & Country Club to name but a few. With 320 days per year of sunshine and some of the best golf courses in the world, Benahavis really is a golfers paradise.
Delicious Cuisine
Benahavis is well known for its outstanding cuisine and is often referred to as the ‘gastronomic capital’ of the Costa del Sol. Here, you’ll find a variety of local restaurants serving up delicious traditional dishes made from the freshest local ingredients. From paella to tapas, the local cuisine is sure to delight your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied and refreshed.
Luxury Accommodation
Benahavis offers a variety of luxury accommodation options, ranging from traditional Andalusian villas to modern apartments. El Rey Villas can help you find the perfect place to call home during your stay in Benahavis, and with our concierge service available to all our guests you are guaranteed an unforgettable vacation.
Rich History and Culture
Benahavis has a rich history and cultural heritage that can be explored through its charming narrow streets and picturesque plazas. Here, you’ll find a variety of historical sites, such as the 11th-century castle and the remains of an ancient Roman bridge, which offer a glimpse into the town’s rich cultural heritage.
Ideal Location
Finally, Benahavis’s location makes it an ideal destination for those looking to explore the surrounding area. With Marbella and the Costa del Sol just a short drive away, you’ll have easy access to all the attractions and activities of the region, such as sunbathing on the beach, shopping, and nightlife.
Benahavis is a hidden gem not be overlooked. With its scenic beauty, delicious cuisine, luxury accommodation, rich history and culture, and ideal location, this charming town is the perfect place to spend your next holiday. So, book your luxury stay in Benahavis with El Rey Villas today and experience all that this magnificent region has to offer.