Rise above it all in this majestic Moorish eyrie, with sumptuous cooking, secret gardens and a swimming pool with spectacular views

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

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

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

A much-loved family house with French shutters and a pool, a mile from a peaceful beach - and close to the stylish allure of Laguna

Laid-back, relaxed atmosphere meets stylish elegance; this old mill conversion is delightful. There are views, a pool and wonderful food

A modern Spanish country villa with swimming pool, wonderful views and owners who have created a restful atmosphere

Picture-perfect Andalusian houses - cosily small - with colourful gardens, stunning mountain views and shady pool; utterly relaxing

Calm, simple rooms are styled with warm local garb and fresh flowers. You can walk from the door, visit Ronda or Andalucia’s white villages

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

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

Table tennis, terraces and shared pool by day; star-studded skies by night. An authentic, atmospheric getaway with fabulous views

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

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

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

Bright rooms and breakfast terrace in a gorgeous whitewashed village. After some wonderful walks, take your pick of 30 bars and restaurants

A boon for nature lovers: horse ride through stunning Andalucia or ramble mountain paths. Head back to the heated pool; BBQ supper

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