Andalusia

A garden paradise in a rocky hillside for walkers, nature lovers and all who seek peace. Return to supper cooked for you if you prefer

For artists, walkers and peace seekers - authentic simplicity at this mountain hideaway with an infinity pool and breathtaking views

Snug, simple and delightful casitas with private entrances and courtyards interlink for groups. Stroll through the olives, bask by the pool

Up above the lively village, a family house full of character and art. Hike the hills, dine on the terrace with views to the distant sea

Delight awaits at every turn - rustic-chic apartments, stylish interiors, organic olive groves to roam. The hacienda is steeped in history

Deep in the Alpujarras yet close to the village, these B&B suites have kitchens, terraces and an organic pool - great for hikers

Rambling casas and casitas in a mountain hamlet, with a rustic on-site bar and big shared pool, surrounded by birds, bougainvillea and views

Delicious food in a gorgeous eco finca. Cook, dine, sleep,  swim… ski in the mountains or go on a tapas trail of Granada,  an easy drive

Let Patri cook delicious home produce for you at these sweet farm cottages with long views. Walks radiate from the door, Granada is close

Fashionable, low-key Arab-Andaluz style is the idea here - much in keeping with Tarifa itself. Try wind- or kite-surfing or cross to Morocco

Characterful village house with a small garden and plunge pool; walk five minutes for restaurants or drive to Marbella in 15 minutes

View-filled villa 25 minutes from coast outside Alcaucin. Friendly new owners, comfortable bedrooms, homemade bread and jams, big pool

Friendly restaurant with rooms in the old white village of El Pilar – good for foodies, families and groups

An intimate self-catering lodge near Ronda – bring friends or family to celebrate at this spoiling hideaway in Andalucia

You’ll fall in love with this big light-filled house with plunge pool and outdoor cinema; walk along the river with Portugal on the other side

Friendly Maki and Clive’s higgledy-piggledy home is a charming, special place. Rooms are cosy, Clive’s cookery courses are fun and delicious

A substantial villa with a big garden, pool and views. Well placed for skiers, walkers and beach lovers.

Good bolthole with two terraces offering spectacular views over the historic town, and restaurants and bars a short stroll