La Cala de Mijas self catering holidays A lively beach resort on the sun drenched Costa del Sol
Holidays in La Cala de Mijas - sitting on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain, the resort has been attracting tourists for generations. Part of the municipality of Mijas, La Cala de Mijas is located in the coastal zone. Originally a small fishing village, La Cala de Mijas still retains its charming small town feel. With a weekly street market in town, selling fresh local produce, handmade crafts & clothes and excellent bars & restaurants on offer.
The evenings are very lively especially around the beach front. The promenade is the hub of activity with tapas and beach bars open until the early hours and live music & flamenco dancing. .
| At a glance... | |
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| Restaurants | 30+ |
| Beach | ✔ |
| Beach clubs | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Distance to beach | Beach resort |
| Nearest airport | Malaga (34km) |
| Nearest bus station | La Cala |
Featured villas in La Cala de Mijas
The accommodation in and around La Cala de Mijas is of a very high standard. There is a wide choice of self catering holiday rentals including family villas and apartments to rent either on the beach or set back near La Cala de Mijas's beautiful town. Many holiday rentals are within walking distance to the centre, where there is a large selection of bars, restaurants and shops.
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Things to see & do
La Cala de Mijas and the surrounding area is full of interesting towns, historic cities and countryside to explore.
| A few suggestions.... | |
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| Coastal foot path | ✔ |
| Cala Mijas Festival 31st August | ✔ |
| Playa de la Cala Mijas beach | ✔ |
| Donkey Dreamland Resue Centre Mijas | ✔ |
| Enjoy shopping in the many designer outlets in Marbella and Puerto Banus | ✔ |
| Explore the hillside town of Mijas with its excellent boutiques | ✔ |
Our view on holidays in La Cala de Mijas
La Cala de Mijas is a truly stunning and chic destination for a family holiday or romantic escape. An exciting destination, you will never have a dull moment with an excellent array of activities on offer, from watersports to ancient momuments with the simply stunning backdrop of the blue sky & white sandy beaches running into the turquoise Mediterranean. There is something for everyone with interesting places to visit and fabulous shopping in the local markets. With excellent restaurants and night life that would rival the most cosmopolitan cities, its difficult not to have a great time in La Cala de Mijas. Whilst on your holidays in La Cala de Mijas, you may want to visit some of the other nearby beach resorts such as Puerto Banus, Estepona and Gibraltar.
