La Herradura holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 30 homes, 84 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

  • Beaches and Water Sports: Enjoy sunbathing and a range of water sports on La Herradura’s picturesque beach, ideal for a relaxing Kiwi getaway.
  • Historic Castle: Explore the town's historic castle, offering a glimpse into the rich past of this Andalusian gem.
  • Cave Adventures: Venture into nearby caves for a touch of adventure, perfect for those keen on exploring natural wonders.
  • Outdoor Dining: Savor local cuisine in charming outdoor seating areas, reflecting the relaxed Spanish lifestyle.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly, vibrant atmosphere that captures the true essence of southern Spain.

Top attractions in and around La Herradura

La Herradura, nestled in Almunecar, Andalusia, is a delightful coastal destination perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, explore the historic castle, and venture into nearby caves, all while soaking up the local culture. This charming town offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring memorable experiences for all who visit.

  • La Herradura Castle: Enjoy a romantic stroll through history at this enchanting castle nestled within La Herradura, where cultural echoes and scenic vistas create a captivating experience.
  • Punta de la Mona Lighthouse: Discover a slice of heritage at this historic lighthouse in La Herradura, offering cultural insights and coastal charm.
  • Burriana Beach: Relish the sun and surf at Burriana Beach, located 11km away from La Herradura, where beach vibes and a relaxed atmosphere await.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of La Herradura, where you and your partner can enjoy a coastal stroll and a serene boat ride under the Andalusian sun, making memories as vivid as the local sunsets.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in La Herradura can enjoy local beaches, water sports, and scenic coastal walks. Discover nearby family-friendly attractions and savour traditional Andalusian treats, making it a memorable Kiwi holiday experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting La Herradura, Almuñécar can indulge in local experiences such as exploring the scenic coastal paths, enjoying authentic Andalusian tapas, and engaging in water sports along the Mediterranean coast.

*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, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to La Herradura with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to La Herradura with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to La Herradura: For many families, a trip isn’t truly finished without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting La Herradura: If you're after holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right place. Use the appropriate filter to effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in La Herradura

La Herradura, nestled in the stunning Andalusian coastline, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The picturesque La Herradura Beach invites visitors to soak up the sun or partake in water sports against a backdrop of beautiful landscapes. Explore charming outdoor seating areas for a taste of local cuisine, while the friendly atmosphere makes it ideal for families and budget travellers alike. Enjoy a memorable trip to this serene village, where the essence of southern Spain truly shines.

  • Nerja: Situated 13km from La Herradura, Nerja is a captivating city that blends sandy beaches with outdoor pursuits and a touch of romance. Visitors to Nerja enjoy a mix of activities including golf and skiing, with nearby attractions such as scenic beaches, a family-friendly beach area, and a remarkable lookout that offers breathtaking vistas of the Mediterranean. The city’s coastal charm, paired with its diverse leisure options, makes it a delightful destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Almunecar: As La Herradura nestles within the vibrant city of Almunecar, this area is renowned for its beachside allure and outdoor adventures. Travellers are drawn by the promise of dynamic experiences that include skiing and golfing, complemented by the allure of a historic village that adds a cultural dimension to their visit. With both family-friendly and expansive beach options, Almunecar serves as an ideal base for exploring a rich tapestry of history, adventure, and coastal beauty.
  • Nerja City Centre: Also located 13km from La Herradura, Nerja City Centre offers a blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor romance. The neighbourhood is well known for its close proximity to engaging activities such as skiing and golfing, and its attractions include a popular beach, a family beach area, and a striking monument that captures the essence of local heritage. Perfect for wanderers looking for a combination of leisure and exploration, Nerja City Centre provides a charming slice of coastal life.

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.

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

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area where you can start planning new trips, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are now categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. For more details, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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:

  • Aqua Tropic Waterpark (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
  • Los Moriscos Golf Club (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Aquarium Almunecar (2.5 mi / 4.1 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:

  • Burriana Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • 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)
  • 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. Bookabach 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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach.
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 Bookabach, 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 Bookabach 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, Bookabach'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 Bookabach.
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 Bookabach 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 Bookabach, 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.