Apartamentos Sierra Tejeda  

Right in the centre of Alcaucín, a short hop to regional sights like Centro de Arte Contemporáneo de Vélez-Málaga and within easy reach of Torrecilla Beach, Carabeo Beach and Gibralfaro Castle. Expect lake, garden and mountain views from the property. A good base for cycling, hiking and fishing trips around the area.

A small, family-friendly spot with both apartment units and hotel rooms. Rooms are air-conditioned and have private furnished balconies or patios and flat-screen/plasma TVs. Apartment units feature fully equipped kitchens with a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffee machine and kettles. Balconies and terraces frame garden, lake or mountain vistas.

Seasonal outdoor swimming pool, rooftop terrace and a garden for lazy afternoons. On-site bar and restaurant plus a playroom and childcare services to keep little ones happy. Tour desk, bike rental and car rental make exploring easy. Library, diving club and even an aquapark are listed among the recreation options. Free self-parking and paid airport shuttle are available.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property and luggage storage. Practical services include laundry, dry cleaning and ironing. Babysitting/childcare available for families (surcharge).

On-site restaurant serves daily meals and there's a bar/lounge for evening drinks. Continental breakfast options include fruit, juice and cheese. Daily room service is offered for relaxed wake-ups.