Marbella holiday homes

Why visit Marbella

• Sun-Kissed Beaches: Enjoy Marbella's inviting coastline for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
• Charming Old Town: Stroll through cobbled streets, soaking up the rich heritage and vibrant local culture.
• Vibrant Harbour Life: Experience the bustling marina atmosphere, perfect for leisurely walks and seaside dining.
• World-Class Golf: Tee off on top-notch courses set against stunning coastal backdrops.
• Outdoor Adventures: Embrace a range of activities from coastal walks to water-based adventures.

Top attractions in Marbella

Marbella, located in the stunning Andalusia region of Spain, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its beautiful coastline, inviting beaches, and a lively marina, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days and water sports. Golf enthusiasts will find top-notch golf courses, while cultural experiences abound in the charming old town. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Marbella offers an array of activities to create unforgettable holiday memories.

• Puerto Banús Marina: A vibrant marina brimming with luxury yachts and boutiques, offering thrilling water sports and picturesque promenades. Enjoy the lively atmosphere infused with beach vibes and adventure.
• Puerto Banús Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Experience the laid-back beach vibes while enjoying beachside bars and restaurants, making it an ideal spot for relaxation.
• Marbella Golf and Country Club: A beautifully maintained golf course set amidst scenic landscapes, known for its friendly staff and relaxing environment. Perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking a leisurely day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Marbella? Stroll hand-in-hand along the stunning beaches, indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local seafood restaurant, or explore the charming old town with its quaint streets. Don't miss a sunset view from the Marbella Promenade for an unforgettable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

In Marbella, families can explore the stunning Selwo Aventura wildlife park, enjoy the sandy shores of Playa de la Fontanilla, or have fun at the nearby Aquapark. Don’t miss a stroll through the charming old town with its beautiful squares and local shops for a true Andalusian experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant streets of Marbella’s Old Town, indulge in a tapas cooking class, or relax on the stunning beaches. For adventure, consider a group hike in the nearby Sierra de las Nieves National Park or a thrilling day of watersports at the beach.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking pointers for you.

• Traveling to Marbella with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Marbella with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Marbella: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Marbella: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Marbella

Marbella invites you to discover its rich heritage and vibrant lifestyle. Enjoy relaxing strolls through the charming Old Quarter, savour the coastal ambience at the bustling Marbella Harbour, and sample the extensive amenities the city has to offer. Whether you're after a romantic escape, a family-friendly holiday or an outdoor adventure, Marbella delivers an authentic experience in Andalusia.

• Puerto Banús: Nestled around the area of Marbella, Puerto Banús is renowned for its vibrant outdoor and beach experiences that attract travellers looking for sport and leisure. Its scenic marina and family-friendly beach provide a backdrop to an active lifestyle, where one can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby course or a visit to an exclusive country private club. The neighbourhood’s dynamic atmosphere, coupled with sparkling coastal vistas, creates an enticing blend of luxury and recreation.
• Marbella City Centre: Located in the heart of Marbella, the City Centre offers a cosmopolitan experience infused with coastal charm. Travellers are drawn to its lively outdoor and beach activities, as well as the urban vibrancy that defines its city themed attractions. With options to tee off on a golf course or relax in a country private club, the area is perfectly positioned near a family beach and a bustling marina that capture the essence of this well-connected locale.
• Marbella Old Town: Steeped in history and local charm, Marbella Old Town invites visitors to explore its mix of outdoor and urban experiences. With a focus on the beach and city themed attractions, this neighbourhood is ideal for those seeking a blend of cultural exploration and leisure. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby course, while shoppers and wanderers alike appreciate the local shopping area. The proximity to a family beach and marina further enhances its appeal, making it a quintessential stop in the Marbella area.

Best time to go to Marbella

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.2°F (11.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	60.1°F (15.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly High
September	73.4°F (23.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
October	67.6°F (19.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates as prices can vary. Booking a longer stay can often lead to excellent savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property for your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for organising your travel plans. You can easily create new trips, continue from where you last stopped, or review and arrange your itineraries. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.