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Area Guides
For those clients who don’t yet know the areas we cover, we have prepared a series of guides with information of location, facilities, history, customs, gastronomy etc.
Click on the images or area titles below to view our extensive graphic presentations.
GUADALHORCE VALLEY, Malaga
The Guadalhorce Valley is the natural gateway between Málaga’s coast and its inland villages. The fertile valley has been irrigated by the Guadalhorce River since ancient times; its agriculture offering all kind of crops and orchards with oranges, lemons, olives etc.
The region boasts a rich cultural heritage with folkloric events taking place throughout the year. The beautiful landscape and excellent climate is ideal for nature lovers who want to practice sports such as walking, cycling, climbing, paragliding or hiking through the different mountain ranges which surround the valley.
The principal towns are Álora, Pizarra, Coín and the two Alhaurins: el Grande and de la Torre.
SIERRA DE ARACENA, Huelva
The Sierra de Aracena is a large area located in the north of the Huelva Province, approximately one hour from Sevilla and its airport.
Home to the both the Sierra de Aracena and the Picos de Aroche Natural Park it is speckled with pretty white-washed Andalusian villages which sit deep in lush green valleys and boast dramatic hilltop castles.
Populated with ancient cork oak forests and lush green pastures, this is the area for anyone who loves horses. Lesser known than some of our areas, it is a fabulous place to set up home with all facilities on your doorstep in the town of Aracena with its excellent restaurants, bars and shops.
SIERRA DE ARACENA, Huelva
The Sierra de Aracena is a large area located in the north of the Huelva Province, approximately one hour from Sevilla and its airport. Home to the both the Sierra de Aracena and the Picos de Aroche Natural Park it is speckled with pretty white-washed Andalusian villages which sit deep in lush green valleys and boast dramatic hilltop castles. Populated with ancient cork oak forests and lush green pastures, this is the area for anyone who loves horses. Lesser known than some of our areas, it is a fabulous place to set up home with all facilities on your doorstep in the town of Aracena with its excellent restaurants, bars and shops.
ALBAYZIN, Granada
The Albayzín district of Granada is the best-preserved illustration of a Hispano-Muslim city in the South of Spain. It was largely formed during the Nasrid dynasty, in the 11th C, and the whole barrio was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
The district, built on a steep hill opposite the Alhambra, is an exceptional and harmonious blend of Islamic and Christian traditions, which have created a unique and special lifestyle.The Albayzín is renowned for its poets, musicians and painters, for its narrow cobbled streets and its dramatic views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada.
A privileged location with the atmosphere of a bustling village but within easy walking distance of the city centre.
ALPUJARRAS, Granada
Las Alpujarras is a series of valleys and deep gorges on the southern flank of the Sierra Nevada, stretching over two provinces; Granada and Almeria.
Its terraced farmlands are constantly watered by the melting snow from above, constituting a high-altitude oasis of greenery which stands in dramatic contrast to the arid foothills below.
Picturesque white villages cling to the flourishing hillsides, their Berber-style flat-roofed houses recalling the area’s past as a refuge for Moors escaping the Christian conquest of Granada. The villages host a mixed population of locals and expats, and footpaths criss-cross the hills, linking the villages and offering superlative hiking.
ALPUJARRAS, Granada
Las Alpujarras is a series of valleys and deep gorges on the southern flank of the Sierra Nevada, stretching over two provinces; Granada and Almeria.
Its terraced farmlands are constantly watered by the melting snow from above, constituting a high-altitude oasis of greenery which stands in dramatic contrast to the arid foothills below.
Picturesque white villages cling to the flourishing hillsides, their Berber-style flat-roofed houses recalling the area’s past as a refuge for Moors escaping the Christian conquest of Granada. The villages host a mixed population of locals and expats, and footpaths criss-cross the hills, linking the villages and offering superlative hiking.
CAMPIÑA, Sevilla
La Campiña is the region in the center of the province of Seville. It is made up from 23 municipal districts and other small villages. The largest town is Utrera, a thriving agricultural area with gypsy flamenco tradition.
The area exemplifies extreme social polarisation that characterised the slow, uneven, and incomplete industrialisation in Andalusia. La Campiña is a land of riling hillsides whose towns grew wealthy on the back of agriculture.
That wealth is exemplified by the magnificent architecture of towns such as Osuna, Carmona, Marchena, and Écija. These are lively towns with all facilities and, best of all, their occupants seem happy with life.
PONIENTE GRANADINO, Granada
El Poniente Granadino is situated at the western frontier of the Granada province.
The area borders with three other provinces, Jaén, Córdoba and Málaga, it is situated at the heart of Andalucía, an ideal rural idyll from which to travel to many of the most beautiful areas of Southern Spain: the fabulous, historic cities of Córdoba, Sevilla and Granada, the high peaks of Sierra Nevada and the beaches of the Costa Tropical and the Costa del Sol.
PONIENTE GRANADINO, Granada
El Poniente Granadino is situated at the western frontier of the Granada province. The area borders with three other provinces, Jaén, Córdoba and Málaga, it is situated at the heart of Andalucía, an ideal rural idyll from which to travel to many of the most beautiful areas of Southern Spain: the fabulous, historic cities of Córdoba, Sevilla and Granada, the high peaks of Sierra Nevada and the beaches of the Costa Tropical and the Costa del Sol.
SUBBETICA, Córdoba
La Subbética, a region located in the south of the province of Córdoba is made up of fourteen municipalities, the most important of which are Lucena, Rute, Priego de Córdoba, Cabra and Iznájar whose lake is contained within the area.
A region full of tourist attractions, much of it within a Natural Park, it has long been a draw for foreign residents. An important agricultural area, the Subbética boasts two designations of origin in its olive oil and one in its wine production.one in its wine.
LECRIN VALLEY, Granada
The green, orchard-covered Lecrín Valley is situated south of the historic Moorish city of Granada, at the foot of Sierra Nevada.
Its tranquil and unspoiled villages are peppered between citrus groves, mixed with pine, olive and almond trees, creating an idyllic scene for rural lovers.
Commonly known as the Valley of Happiness for its fresh mountain water that travels down into the valley from the Sierra Nevada mountains to irrigate the fruit trees below, the Lecrin Valley is situated between Granada and the Costa Tropical within easy reach of both as well as the ski station of the Sierra Nevada.
LECRIN VALLEY, Granada
The green, orchard-covered Lecrín Valley is situated south of the historic Moorish city of Granada, at the foot of Sierra Nevada.
Its tranquil and unspoiled villages are peppered between citrus groves, mixed with pine, olive and almond trees, creating an idyllic scene for rural lovers.
Commonly known as the Valley of Happiness for its fresh mountain water that travels down into the valley from the Sierra Nevada mountains to irrigate the fruit trees below, the Lecrin Valley is situated between Granada and the Costa Tropical within easy reach of both as well as the ski station of the Sierra Nevada.
