Location - Calahonda del Sol
The new-build complex Calahonda Sunset is located on the Costa del Sol, in the Calahonda district of Mijas. The Calahonda area of Mijas is an area of prestigious urbanizations, exclusive villas, clubs, golf courses, etc. It is both a residential and tourist area, whose popularity has grown due to its strategic location, its services and its attractive
environment with natural landscapes, the coastal path, 14 kilometers of beach, the mountains and important infrastructures with everything around it. Mijas is a charming town considered one of the best destinations in Europe for several reasons: its climate, its gastronomy, its location, a short distance from Marbella, Sotogrande and Gibraltar, and its easy access via the AP7 and the airport of Malaga, which is only 35 km away.
There is always something to do on the Costa del Sol with its wonderful temperature, beautiful beaches and many sights. Thanks to the good infrastructure, everything is easily accessible.
Nature full of Activities
This development is located in Sitio de Calahonda, a charming urbanization that is part of the municipality of Mijas, located on the Costa del Sol. An area where you can walk, explore the Calahonda and Las Cabrillas streams or visit the Mijas viewpoint.
The location of this development allows you to embrace the tranquility of the area and benefit from a wide variety of services:
Keep fit with 2 gyms, one 2 minutes away and the other 6 minutes away. Does your child love football? The Pro Football Academy Marbella is also 6 minutes away. Several supermarkets of different brands and nationalities. Pharmacies, petrol stations, schools for different ages, clinics and beauty centres, hairdressers, vets, etc. 14 kilometres of beach where you can choose to spend a day with family or relax to the sound of the waves.
Epicenter of the Costa del Golf
Know that if you are a professional or want to improve your technique, you have excellent clubs and golf courses nearby, such as: Miraflores and Calanova Golf to the east.Cabopino Golf and Santa María golf club Marbella to the west. More than 20 golf courses within a radius of 50 km.
Quick Access to the Rest of the Province
Málaga In less than 1 minute you can access the AP7 and reach: Fuengirola (20 minutes) Torremolinos (35 minutes)Málaga Airport (36 minutes)Málaga center and train station (42 minutes)Marbella (23′) and Puerto Banús ( 25′)Estepona 41 minutes, Sotogrande (1 hour)
From the Calahonda Sunset complex in Mijas there is also much more to discover in the immediate vicinity. Here is a list of some activities and sights that you should not miss, all within walking, cycling distance or a short drive:
- walk along the coastal path (Senda Litoral de Mijas) – This beautiful path runs along the coast and offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It is perfect for a relaxing walk or bike ride.
- exploration of the old town of Mijas (Mijas Pueblo) – This traditional whitewashed village nestles in the mountains and offers a charming mix of historic architecture, local crafts, and gastronomic experiences. Don't miss the famous donkey taxis for a unique way to explore the village.
- golf – The region is known for its excellent golf courses. Close to Calahonda you will find La Siesta Golf Club and Miraflores Golf Club, ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers.
- visit to Cabopino Beach – This is one of the most beautiful beaches in the area, known for its fine sand, clear water, and the picturesque marina of Cabopino. It is an excellent place for sunbathing, swimming and water sports.
- walking in the Sierra de Mijas – For nature lovers, the Sierra de Mijas offers beautiful hiking trails through the mountains, with spectacular views of the coast and inland.
- visit to the Botanical Garden (Jardin Botanico de la Muralla) – This beautiful garden in Mijas Pueblo offers a peaceful escape with a variety of plants and flowers, as well as impressive views of the coastline.
- discover the local vineyards – The Andalusia region is known for its excellent wines. There are several good vineyards immediately nearby, all definitely worth a visit (and sip).
- horse riding – There are several riding schools near Calahonda where you can enjoy horse riding through the beautiful countryside. This is a fantastic way to explore the natural beauty of the region.
- visit to the Water Park (Aquamijas) – Ideal for a family day, Aquamijas offers several water slides, pools and attractions for all ages. It is just a short distance from Calahonda.
cultural experiences in Mijas – Don't miss the opportunity to discover local crafts such as ceramics and leather goods. Also visit the Ethnographic Museum (Museo Etnográfico) in Mijas Pueblo for a deeper insight into the local culture and history. - taste the local gastronomy – The Andalusian cuisine is rich and varied. Enjoy local specialties such as gazpacho, espetos (skewered sardines), and the region's sweet wine. There are plenty of restaurants and tapas bars in the area where you can enjoy these delicacies.
- cycling along the Riviera del Sol – Grab your bike and explore the beautiful coastline along the Riviera del Sol. The route offers beautiful views and cozy beach bars (chiringuitos) where you can stop for a refreshing drink.
- visit it Sohail Castle (Fuengirola) – Located a short distance from Calahonda, this historic castle offers not only an interesting history but also spectacular views over the Mediterranean Sea.
- markets of Mijas – Explore the local markets where you can find everything from fresh produce to handmade souvenirs. The market in La Cala de Mijas, which takes place every Wednesday and Saturday, is definitely worth a visit.
With these activities and attractions right around the corner, you, your family, friends or guests will have an unforgettable time in Mijas and the surrounding region, whether you are looking for relaxation, adventure, culture, or culinary experiences.