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Restaurante El Oceano
Spanish seafoodA popular spot for fresh fish and seafood plates with a relaxed seaside feel.
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala, Mijas Costa Overview
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala is located in Mijas Costa, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala is a private, renovated villa-style stay in Mijas Costa, Spain, set at Pinar, 257, a practical base for exploring the Costa del Sol by car. With a salt-water pool, a terrace, and BBQ facilities, it suits guests who want downtime at home rather than relying on restaurants and hotel schedules. Air conditioning helps keep interiors comfortable during warm spells, and free wired internet is useful if you need to check in with work or plan day trips. The property is non-smoking throughout and offers non-smoking rooms, which can matter for families and longer stays.
The location places you within easy reach of the beach strip around Playa El Chaparral and Playa de La Cala, both roughly 4–6 km away, so you can swap pool time for sea air without a long drive. If golf is part of your itinerary, the Mijas Golf area is about 5 km from the villa. For family-friendly outings, Bioparc Fuengirola is around 12 km, offering a change of pace beyond the coastline. Guests who have reviewed the villa rate it highly at 9/10, and the feedback reflects a stay that feels well set up for day-to-day living rather than a purely sightseeing stop.
Best for families and road-trip travelers who want privacy, free parking, and an easy rhythm between beaches, golf, and local dining in the La Cala–Mijas Costa area.
Important information
A damage deposit of EUR 500 is required. The host charges this 14 days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala?
Worth booking if you want a private, renovated villa base with a salt-water pool and BBQ/terrace downtime, especially since the guest rating is very strong (9/10 from 1 review). It’s a good fit for travelers who are comfortable using a car to reach the beach and sights.
Best For
- Groups or families who value privacy and space in a villa-style stay, with children allowed
- Golf lovers who want easy access to Mijas Golf (about 5 km)
- Beach-focused travelers planning day trips to Playa El Chaparral (about 4 km) and Playa de La Cala (about 6 km) by car
- Guests who like self-catering and outdoor time, with a terrace and BBQ facilities plus air conditioning
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable neighborhood for beaches and major attractions, since the closest beaches are several kilometers away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer more central, quieter areas (the provided info doesn’t confirm noise levels, so this is a cautious trade-off)
What to Expect
You arrive to a private, renovated villa feel in Mijas Costa, with air conditioning to keep things comfortable. Mornings can start with a swim in the salt-water pool, and you can unwind on the terrace later in the day. If you’re in a social mood, the BBQ facilities make it easy to stay in rather than go out every night. With only one review but a 9/10 rating, the stay appears to have left a strong impression on at least one guest.
Location Intelligence
The villa is positioned at Pinar, 257, and works best as a car-based base for the Costa del Sol. Beaches like Playa El Chaparral (4 km) and Playa de La Cala (6 km) are within a short drive, and Mijas Golf is also nearby (5 km). For larger day trips, Bioparc Fuengirola is about 12 km away and Mirador del Higuerón is roughly 18 km.
Rooms & Comfort at El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Salt-water pool
Exercise/lap pool
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala Photos
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala Location in Mijas Costa
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 32 km
- Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 138 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 225 km
What's Nearby
- La Cala de Mijas 6 km
- Playa El Chaparral 4 km
- Playa de La Cala 6 km
- Mijas Golf (La Cala area) 5 km
- Fuengirola 10 km
Top Attractions
- Playa El Chaparral 4 km
- Playa de La Cala 6 km
- Mijas Golf 5 km
- Bioparc Fuengirola 12 km
- Mirador del Higuerón (Higuerón viewpoint) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Coastal walks around La Cala de Mijas 6 km
- Playa El Chaparral 4 km
- Playa de La Cala 6 km
- Sea-and-mountain viewpoints near Mijas 14 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala
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Chiringuito El Pirata
Beach bar & grilled foodCasual beachside dining where grilled specialties and cold drinks fit the coastal pace.
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La Cala Bistro
InternationalA friendly dining room for modern international dishes, ideal for an easy family meal.
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El Capricho de Mijas
SpanishClassic Spanish cooking with a comfortable atmosphere, often chosen for traditional plates.
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Restaurante El Patio
MediterraneanMediterranean-style plates served in a calm setting that works well for dinner after sightseeing.
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The Beach House
InternationalA laid-back venue for burgers, salads, and other crowd-pleasers near the La Cala area.
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Restaurante El Tintero
Spanish tapasTapas-focused Spanish menus in a lively but approachable environment.
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Cafetería La Cala
Cafe & light bitesReliable for coffee and casual snacks when you want something quick before heading to the beach.
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Restaurante Asian Fusion
Asian fusionA go-to for flavorful Asian-inspired dishes when you want variety from Spanish fare.
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Restaurante Miramar
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a comfortable dining room, suited to longer, slower meals.
FAQ About El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala
Is El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala best for families?
Yes. El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala allows children, and the setup is geared toward self-catering stays where families can manage meals and downtime. The terrace, BBQ facilities, and salt-water pool also make it easier to keep everyone entertained.
Does El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala have parking?
Yes. El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala includes free parking, and it also lists self parking with a surcharge. If you’re driving, this reduces the hassle of finding spaces during busy coastal periods.
How far is El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala from the beaches?
Playa El Chaparral is about 4 km away, while Playa de La Cala is roughly 6 km from El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala. This makes it practical to plan short beach trips without committing to a full day of travel.
What nearby attractions can you reach from El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala?
Mijas Golf is around 5 km away, which suits golf-focused itineraries. For families, Bioparc Fuengirola is about 12 km from El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala, offering a non-beach day option.
Does El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala offer air conditioning?
Yes. El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala includes air conditioning, which is helpful for staying comfortable in warmer months. This can make evenings and indoor downtime much more pleasant after time in the sun.
Is El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala suitable for road trips?
It’s a strong fit for road-trip travelers. El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala lists free parking, and the area is positioned for quick access to beaches and local attractions around Mijas Costa and La Cala de Mijas.
How far is El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 32 km from El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala. That distance is typically manageable for a direct drive, especially if you’re arriving by rental car.
Does El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala have a pool and outdoor space?
Yes. El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala features a salt-water pool, plus a terrace and BBQ facilities. This combination is ideal for relaxed afternoons at the property between beach visits and day trips.
Good to Know at El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
El Chaparral - Renovated Villa in La Cala Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
