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El Chorro holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 6 homes and other holiday rentals in El Chorro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit El Chorro

  • Stunning Hiking Trails: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Caminito del Rey, a renowned walkway that offers thrilling views and scenic landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore local art museums and historic churches that showcase the unique blend of history and contemporary art in the region.
  • Tranquil Nature Retreat: Enjoy peaceful walks in the natural surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: El Chorro provides a friendly, picturesque setting ideal for romantic getaways or secluded retreats.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor the flavours of traditional Andalusian dishes, enhancing your cultural experience during your visit.

Top attractions near El Chorro

El Chorro in Álora, Andalusia is an outdoor and adventure haven perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment and scenic escapades. Visitors can explore art museums, churches, and museums that offer a blend of history and modern art, ensuring a unique experience. From invigorating hikes to peaceful walks among historic sites, El Chorro has something for every traveller keen on immersing themselves in local culture and breathtaking landscapes.

  • El Chorro Gorge: A stunning canyon offering breathtaking views and a range of outdoor activities. Ideal for hiking, rock climbing, and birdwatching, this natural wonder provides an exhilarating adventure amidst dramatic cliffs and the rushing waters of the Guadalhorce River.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in El Chorro, explore the stunning Caminito del Rey, a breathtaking walkway suspended above the gorge. Enjoy a sunset picnic by the turquoise waters, and experience a candlelit dinner at a local restaurant, savouring the flavours of Andalusian cuisine under the stars.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting El Chorro can enjoy thrilling canyoning adventures suitable for kids and explore nearby historical sites, making it a memorable family holiday in Andalusia.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at the Ascari Racetrack, located 31km from El Chorro. This exciting venue offers a perfect mix of sports and adventure for your group, ensuring an unforgettable day out in Andalusia.

*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 El Chorro

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a whānau, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to El Chorro with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or a backyard space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can search for all these and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to El Chorro with young kids: Traveling with young ones can be a bit of a challenge. You need to make sure they’re comfortable and safe, with access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It’s also wise to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to El Chorro: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion by their side. If that sounds like you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting El Chorro: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. With the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly find and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to include extras such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near El Chorro

El Chorro, nestled in the stunning Álora region of Andalusia, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience breathtaking scenery while hiking the renowned Caminito del Rey, or unwind in the tranquil surroundings of nature. This charming village provides a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or a secluded retreat. Enjoy the local culture and cuisine, making your holiday in El Chorro a memorable escape in southern Spain.

  • Caminito del Rey: Located 3km from El Chorro, Caminito del Rey is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. This historic walkway, set high above a stunning gorge, offers thrill-seekers the perfect venue for hiking and exploring the dramatic landscapes of Andalusia. Visitors can enjoy the local attractions, including an ancient palace and castle, as well as picturesque parks. The area is ideal for those seeking both adventure and a glimpse into the region's rich history.
  • La Joya: Situated 13km from El Chorro, La Joya is a charming village that caters to families and eco-conscious travellers alike. Surrounded by nature, it presents numerous outdoor opportunities, including relaxing at local spas and enjoying the surrounding parks. Its proximity to family-friendly beaches makes it a great spot for a leisurely day by the sea. La Joya's serene environment and focus on outdoor experiences provide an inviting escape for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Casarabonela: Just 16km from El Chorro, Casarabonela is a vibrant city that offers a wealth of outdoor and sports activities. With its golf courses and hiking trails, it attracts visitors keen on staying active while immersing themselves in the local culture. The city is also rich in history, with nearby landmarks that showcase its heritage. Beach access and family-oriented attractions further enhance the appeal of Casarabonela, making it a perfect destination for both adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to El Chorro

If you're planning a trip to El Chorro, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
March50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
May63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly High
September70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
December48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking for a way to lower the cost of your next break? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Plus, planning a longer stay may result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient area to plan new trips, pick up from where you last stopped, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the majestic setting in El Chorro

The mountains and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in El Chorro. This city's restaurants, bars and hiking attract many visitors, as does its walkable and welcoming location. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around El Chorro

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes El Chorro a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Embalses Guadalhorce-Guadalteba (5.2 mi / 8.3 km)
  • Antequera Golf (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Bodega NiNo de la Salina (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of El Chorro

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, El Chorro is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • El Chorro Gorge (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Ardales Park (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • El Torcal National Park (10.8 mi / 17.3 km)
  • El Romeral (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
  • Fuente de Piedra Lagoon (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • The Gorge of Gaintanes (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)

Transport to and around El Chorro

The nearest airport is in Málaga (AGP), located 22 mi (35.4 km) from the city centre.

If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to El Chorro - Caminito del Rey Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in El Chorro?
The most in-demand types of holiday homes in El Chorro are houses. Hoping for something different? Bookabach has numerous options to match our guests' requirements, so you'll see holiday properties in all shapes and sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in El Chorro?
A number of things can determine how much you pay for a holiday home in El Chorro, like the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in El Chorro?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Click on your El Chorro travel dates to see your options on Bookabach. Can't live without a private pool? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in El Chorro?
With six holiday homes that welcome four-legged guests, your furry little friend can join in the fun on your El Chorro getaway. Use the filter tool to browse our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a stay that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in El Chorro?
Mark the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find six houses with private pools in El Chorro on Bookabach. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your holiday property comes with its own pool.
What are popular home amenities in El Chorro?
Mountain views, a fireplace and a swimming pool rank as the most popular home amenities in El Chorro. Whether you're taking a trip alone, with your better half or as a family group, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that suits your style with a load of extras you'll love.
Are there large group holiday homes in El Chorro?
With two holiday homes that can host 10 people or more in El Chorro, you don't have to hold back on your invites. From holidays with the extended family to events like Christmas and birthday parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in El Chorro that welcome kids?
Gather your whole crew for a memorable adventure in El Chorro at one of our six family-friendly properties. Lots of these stays come with conveniences that are suitable for getaways with the kids, such as dining rooms, living rooms and entertainment areas. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter and decide on your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in El Chorro?
If you're in search of some family-friendly entertainment near the heart of El Chorro, make sure to visit Castillo Árabe.
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in El Chorro?
El Chorro has two one-bedroom homes on offer. Often located in popular areas thanks to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're travelling with your partner or a pal. And with plenty of home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while sightseeing around this top destination.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in El Chorro?
Whether you'd like to stay in touch with the news, check emails or surf social media, there are two holiday homes with WiFi in El Chorro. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in El Chorro?
You'll have a choice of six holiday homes with air conditioning in El Chorro providing that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then use our handy filter tool to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in El Chorro?
We advise checking with the El Chorro holiday home you want on Bookabach as age restrictions vary. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in El Chorro for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in El Chorro is up to the property. Simply enter your selected travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of features like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to discover somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in El Chorro.