Málaga

Close to Malaga and Sevilla, yet in the middle of Andalusia’s vast olive belt, a friendly B&B for sybarites and foodies, with a cool pool

A clutch of airy apartments, most with their own jasmine-scented terraces arranged around a funky pool.

Ethnic décor in comfortable rooms, organically grown food, chemical-free pool. Take home olive oil, along with memories of this lovely area

An open-plan kitchen, sunny terrace and fruitful gardens shine at this private hillside villa. From here, it’s easy to ski, swim or sunbathe

On a farmstead near Ronda where views stretch for miles are 2 houses, one old, one new, brilliant for families, sharing a fabulous 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

Up in the hills, an amazing family holiday with Lorna and Lee: mountain bikes, giant chess, paella nights, pool! Beauty therapies, too...

A grand, 18th-century style, sophisticated country hacienda with immaculate rooms, fabulous garden and pool - half an hour to the beach

A garden path down to the beach, and your very own roof terrace if you take the penthouse suite. Stroll into lovely bustling Nerja...

Stylish Andalucian retreat surrounded by olive groves and almond trees. Casitas showcase a fiesta of glorious patterns, the food is superb

Immerse yourself in the real Spain in this divine mountain pueblo blanco near Ronda. Find your inner artist – painting materials provided!

A light, bright apartment in central Malaga: stay out late eating tapas, visit the Picasso museum & Pompidou centre, laze on beaches

A grand spot for a get-together with family or friends with super bedrooms, games room, cinema and a choice of two pools

Three graceful, laid back self-catering apartments with pool, terrace and spectacular sea views near the glitz and glamour of Marbella

Shipshape style from owners who are keen sailors and around if needed. Activities proliferate; views out to sea and Africa are awesome

A private villa beautifully flanked by gardens bursting with fruit. Here you’ll find real Spanish character, style and a sun-trap terrace

A quirky hotel with enthusiastic owners in an authentic Andalucian town just ten minutes up winding roads from Marbella

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