William’s guidebook to Benahavis
My favourite restaurants
Benahavis Pueblo is synonymous with food. It has the highest concentration of high class restaurants in the region and draws visitors by the thousand who come simply to savour the cuisine.
Los Abanicos
15 C. MalagaDelicious food and friendly ambience.
Restaurante Los Arcos
Calle BenavistaThe children's play area is ideal for young families
My favourite bars
There are lots of bars within a 5 minute drive of El Paraiso Alto.
Legends Bar & Restaurant
7 Av. de AndaluciaGood Sunday Roast
My favourite Cherenguitos
There are lots of beach bars in a short drive from El Paraiso Alto
PEPE´S BEACH CHIRINGUITO
S/N C. SotaventoThe nearest beach bar to the villa
Chiringuito Guayaba Beach
s/n La GitanillaGreat value and very popular.
My favourite golf course
There are 12 golf clubs within a 15 minute drive of El Paraiso Alto.
The first golf course designed by Seve Ballesteros and set among steep mountain with spectacular scenery.
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Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club
4 Calle Los ArquerosThe first golf course designed by Seve Ballesteros and set among steep mountain with spectacular scenery.
El Paraíso Golf
The nearest golf course to the villa.
My favourite Tapas bar
There are lots of traditional tapas bars to chose from in the local area.
La Taberna del Pintxo
7 Av. Miguel CanoGo early to avoid the lunchtime queues.
Sightseeing
Benahavis is a beautiful, relatively unspoilt white mountain village about 6 km inland from the villa. It is particularly noted for the quality of it's restaurants and the Rio Guadalmina gorge.
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Benahavís
Benahavis is a beautiful, relatively unspoilt white mountain village about 6 km inland from the villa. It is particularly noted for the quality of it's restaurants and the Rio Guadalmina gorge.
Sprawling animal park with walking trails & vehicle tours to view flamingos, lions, zebra & more. About 8km West of the villa towards Estepona.
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Selwo Aventura
s/n Autovía del MediterráneoSprawling animal park with walking trails & vehicle tours to view flamingos, lions, zebra & more. About 8km West of the villa towards Estepona.
The nearest town is 7km from the villa and has a beach 1.4 km long.
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San Pedro de Alcántara
The nearest town is 7km from the villa and has a beach 1.4 km long.
A resort town with a palm-lined promenade, the Paseo Marítimo behind the Playa de la Rada beach. Nearby are the restaurants and water sports facilities of Puerto Deportivo, plus a fishing port and the cove of Playa del Cristo. The whitewashed old town centers on the flower-filled square of Plaza de las Flores. 16km from the villa.
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Estepona
A resort town with a palm-lined promenade, the Paseo Marítimo behind the Playa de la Rada beach. Nearby are the restaurants and water sports facilities of Puerto Deportivo, plus a fishing port and the cove of Playa del Cristo. The whitewashed old town centers on the flower-filled square of Plaza de las Flores. 16km from the villa.
Puerto José Banús is a luxury marina and shopping complex located in the area of Nueva Andalucía 9.5km to the East of the villa.
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Puerto Banus
Puerto José Banús is a luxury marina and shopping complex located in the area of Nueva Andalucía 9.5km to the East of the villa.
A city and resort area between the Sierra Blanca Mountains and 27 km of sandy Mediterranean beaches. West of Marbella town, the Golden Mile of prestigious nightclubs and coastal estates leads to Puerto Banús marina, filled with luxury yachts, and surrounded by upmarket boutiques and bars.
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Marbella
A city and resort area between the Sierra Blanca Mountains and 27 km of sandy Mediterranean beaches. West of Marbella town, the Golden Mile of prestigious nightclubs and coastal estates leads to Puerto Banús marina, filled with luxury yachts, and surrounded by upmarket boutiques and bars.
55 km away is this mountaintop city set dramatically above a deep gorge (El Tajo) which separates the city’s circa-15th-century new town from its old town, dating to Moorish rule. Puente Nuevo, a stone bridge spanning the gorge, has a lookout offering views. New town’s Plaza de Toros, a legendary 18th-century bullring, is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.
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Ronda
55 km away is this mountaintop city set dramatically above a deep gorge (El Tajo) which separates the city’s circa-15th-century new town from its old town, dating to Moorish rule. Puente Nuevo, a stone bridge spanning the gorge, has a lookout offering views. New town’s Plaza de Toros, a legendary 18th-century bullring, is one of the city’s most recognizable landmarks.
60 km away is the British Overseas Territory with lots to see and do on a dray trip.
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Gibraltar
60 km away is the British Overseas Territory with lots to see and do on a dray trip.
Food scene
A Mediterranean restaurant conveniently located within the same Urbanisation just 1.5km from the villa.
Restaurante Angelica
Calle PinsapoA Mediterranean restaurant conveniently located within the same Urbanisation just 1.5km from the villa.
Another highly rated restaurant just 1.4km from the villa.
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La Alcaría de Ramos
2 C. JazmínAnother highly rated restaurant just 1.4km from the villa.
Neli g's
4 N-340A cafe serving delicious breakfast or lunch in neaby Benvista.