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50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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20 properties feature pools

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40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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70 of Álora vacation rentals include wifi access

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A luxury 2 bedroom penthouse
A fully air-con luxury 2 bedroom penthouse with 2 terraces with panoramic views of a Moorish castle, mountains and the historic town of Alora. It is very popular among rock climbers of El Chorro and visitors of the El Caminito del Rey. It has its own private garage located in the lower floor of the building with measurements of 4 meters W x 8 meters L. Having said that the free municipal car park is just 200 meters away, if guests do not want to negotiate the narrow and winding roads.

Spectacular House with a Pool. Perfect location!
CASA ALTAVISTA is a dream spot for an unforgettable holiday as a couple or with the family, just 40 minutes from Malaga and a 5-minute walk to Álora. A fully renovated old country house with a swimming pool, located on a large fenced estate with 5 hectares of fruit trees and an olive grove. Fabulous views of the valley. A/C, heating, wood-burning stove and fibre Wi-Fi. The proximity to the village will allow you to easily access all the necessary services and discover its unique charm.

Casa del Sueño – Romantic casita with a view
Leave the hustle and bustle behind and experience the tranquillity of the Andalusian mountains. Casita Belleza is an intimate and tastefully decorated casita for two people, where warm Mediterranean tones, natural materials, and attention to detail come together. Enjoy a sunny and relaxing stay on the grounds of Casa del Sueño. A place where you can slow down, recharge, and effortlessly blend into the rhythm of the South. Admire the view and make your stay an unforgettable experience.

Finca Altozano, countryside house, pool
Small independent rural house in Andalusian style on an olive farm, 100 meters from the owners' house. The house is organized into a large studio with separate bathroom and equipped kitchen, with a large private terrace with deckchairs and barbecue. The use of the swimming pool is reserved for the guests of this house. We also have dogs who live on the property and they love our guets : so it's important to love dogs too! They sleep inside the owner´s house.

Miguel's Barbershop
Enjoy a unique experience in this centrally located accommodation in the heart of El Chorro overlooking the Caminito del Rey exit just a 300m walk from the train station where you will find the shuttle bus to the Caminito entrance. The Haza del Río route begins 50 meters away, where you will enter some of the different climbing sectors and the Arab staircase. Meeting place for mountain bikers and hikers. The accommodation has a super quiet outdoor area.

Casa Jazmín
Original house renovated in the center of Álora, it is an old house on a street with longtime neighbors. It is a street that cars pass through, so you can stop at the door to unload the suitcases. The nearest parking is 2 min away. The house has two bedrooms on the first floor, with seating for 4 guests. It has a very cozy living room, a large kitchen and a patio where you can relax by making a barbecue or having something. The bathroom is downstairs.

Luxury villa with pool near Málaga & Caminito
Welcome to Villa Yucca, a peaceful villa in the mountains of Álora, just 30 minutes from Málaga and the coast. This spacious 4-bedroom villa sleeps 8 guests and offers complete privacy, a large pool, and wide-open mountain views. It’s the ideal place for families and groups who want peace, nature, and comfort without feeling remote: 5 min from the supermarket, 30 min from Malaga Airport and only 20 minutes from the beautiful Caminito del Rey!

Buenavista apartment
The apartment is completely new, equipped with living room, bedroom, bathroom and kitchen. Located in the center 100 meters from the historic center, and next to the best restaurants and shops in Ronda. It has unbeatable views of the New Bridge, a lot of brightness and is equipped with all the amenities to make a pleasant stay. There is a public car park 200 meters away, although it is advisable to walk around the city.

#FincaFenix Deluxe appartement
Appartement África, het grootste en meest stijlvolle verblijf op Finca Fenix, een kleinschalige accommodatie net buiten het levendige Álora. Geniet van rust en natuur met toch het dorp dichtbij. Het appartement heeft 2 slaapkamers met eigen badkamer waarvan 1 met ligbad, airco, een volledig ingerichte keuken en een balkonterras met loungeset en uitzicht op het gedeelde zwembad. Perfect voor wie Andalusië wil ontdekken!

Best views in town. 2 bd apartment in the gorge.
Stylish full renovation in 2022. Absolutely world-class interior and a big balcony literally on top of the gorge. Meters away from the bridge. Be the envy of all the tursist while you enjoy a coffee/glass of wine feeling the breeze of this ancient romantic landscape. Outdoor shower, 2 bedroom, 2 full bathroom, full kitchen. There's literally nothing like this in Ronda. And the best of all? What are you waiting for?

Molino de Erillas Cottage
Keep it simple at this peaceful place in the heart of Álora's historic district. In the heart of Álora you will find numerous shops, bars, buses, taxis and free parking. We are about 900 meters from the Renfe station where we can go to both the Caminito del Rey and Malaga🚞. 15 minutes from the Caminito del Rey🚘, 1 hour from Ronda,🚘 and 35 minutes from Malaga and its beaches🚘.

A paradise in the mountains of Malaga
Escape to the tranquility of Malaga's mountains! Our cozy retreat offers breathtaking landscape views, a spacious pool, and convenient BBQ facilities. Explore the region's treasures or unwind and recharge at the terrace, by the pool, or in the comfort of our hammocks . Please note; our place is not suitable for children under the age of 12 years old. Welcome to Finca La Colina
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When is the best time to visit Álora?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $131 CAD | $124 CAD | $119 CAD | $121 CAD | $121 CAD | $115 CAD | $135 CAD | $133 CAD | $122 CAD | $124 CAD | $122 CAD | $129 CAD |
| Avg. temp | 13 °C | 13 °C | 15 °C | 17 °C | 20 °C | 24 °C | 26 °C | 27 °C | 24 °C | 20 °C | 16 °C | 14 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Álora?
Stays near the historic center allow easy access to Álora’s main sights and lively plazas. Rural villas or countryside homes offer a peaceful setting, often surrounded by olive groves or scenic hills.
What are the best things to do in Álora with kids?
Families can explore castle grounds, enjoy town squares where children often play, or experience easy walking paths in the nearby countryside. Seasonal events and local playgrounds add extra options for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Álora?
Explore Álora's historic castle, visit the Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación church, or wander through lively plazas. Outdoor enthusiasts often seek local hiking routes or explore the dramatic landscapes around the town.
How is the weather in Álora?
Álora has mild winters, with temperatures around 47–63°F (8–17°C), and hot, dry summers, often near 70–89°F (21–31°C). Rain is more common in late autumn and winter, while summers are usually sunny with minimal rain.
When is the best time to visit Álora?
Spring and autumn are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and festive events. During these seasons, days are warm but less intense than midsummer, making outdoor activities pleasant.
What are the best places to visit in Álora?
Álora has sites like its hilltop castle and the historic Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación church. The Plaza Baja de la Despedía is often recommended for experiencing local gathering spots.
What are some hiking trails in Álora?
Around Álora, you will find trails that lead to the castle, winding routes through olive groves, and more challenging paths near the Guadalhorce Valley. The Caminito del Rey is a frequently suggested experience for those seeking dramatic scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Álora?
Families can enjoy castle visits, picnics in scenic viewpoints, or exploring the main town square. Some opt for relaxed nature walks in the surrounding countryside or join seasonal local events.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Álora?
Travelers often explore the Caminito del Rey hiking path, enjoy lakeside recreation at the Ardales area, or visit other whitewashed villages nearby. The larger cities in the region have museums and lively markets.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Álora?
Several places to stay in Álora are pet friendly, especially in rural areas or rentals with outdoor space. It's common to find properties where pets are welcome, but always confirm house rules with your host.
What are some local tips for visiting Álora?
Comfortable walking shoes are helpful, as Álora’s streets can be steep and cobbled. Visiting local markets and sampling town specialties is often suggested for an authentic experience; early mornings bring a quieter atmosphere to main sites.
What is Álora known for?
Álora is recognized for its dramatic hillside castle, whitewashed streets, and a rich tradition of olive cultivation. The area is also known for its connection to flamenco singing and vibrant local festivals.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Álora?
You might explore narrow alleys with traditional street art, small chapels, or tucked-away viewpoints overlooking the valley. Local olive groves and family-run cafés also invite quieter moments just outside the main areas.
What are the best foods to try in Álora?
Álora has dishes rooted in Andalusian tradition, such as porra antequerana, a thick tomato and bread soup, and local olive oil-dressed salads. You might also explore regional goat cheese, rustic bread, and desserts featuring almonds or citrus.
What should I bring for a trip to Álora?
Pack lightweight layers for warm days and cooler nights, a hat and sunscreen for the strong sun, and sturdy shoes for exploring hilly streets or countryside trails. A reusable water bottle is helpful for outdoor activities.
What is the nightlife in Álora like?
Nightlife in Álora centers around relaxed tapas bars, lively local cafés, and occasional live music. The main plazas and historic streets fill with residents and visitors, especially on weekend evenings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Álora?
Álora's Semana Santa processions are deeply rooted in local tradition, and the Despedía ceremony is a distinctive event during that time. The Feria de Álora in summer brings music, dancing, and vibrant street celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Álora?
Many hosts in Álora provide vacation rentals suitable for families, often with extra space and kitchen facilities. Look for accommodations near the historic center or in peaceful neighborhoods for convenient access to parks and town squares.
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