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Emerald Essence

  • 4 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 2 bathrooms

  • 969 sq/ft

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If you’re looking for a feel-good stay, this apartment hits all the right notes. Located in the heart of Málaga, it’s just a short stroll across the river into the historic centre. You’ll be spoiled for choice when it comes to local cafes, restaurants and shops, while Malagueta Beach is just 2.5 kilometres away. Wherever the day takes you, this home welcomes you to switch off and unwind on the private terrace. The open-plan layout is perfect for families with one of the beds located in the living area. The second bedroom offers a private retreat with everything you could need to disconnect.


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What to expect


Highlights

Step outside and explore the historic heart of Málaga

Step outside and explore the historic heart of Málaga

Pack a beach bag and head towards Malagueta Beach

Pack a beach bag and head towards Malagueta Beach

Savour evening drinks on the terrace or wander to a local bar

Savour evening drinks on the terrace or wander to a local bar

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Home truths

  • Please note one of the beds is located in the open-plan living area with no curtain or door for privacy.

  • During the low-season check-in and check-out hours are flexible. Contact your host for more information.

  • Your host can help arrange parking on request.

About this stay


Amenities

Outdoor seating

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Washing machine

Dryer

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

2 bathrooms

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


VIP services

Airport pick up

Additional fees

  • If you'll be arriving between 8pm and 10pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €25 – arrivals between 10pm and midnight will be subject to a late arrival fee of €35, and arrivals after midnight will need to pay€50.
  • Your host can arrange an airport transfer service for €35 or a minivan transfer service for€55.
  • Your host can provide a cot for €5 per night and a high chair for €5 per night.Cost on request

Local guide


About Málaga

Welcome to the city that gave the world Picasso. Wander the old cobbled streets that inspired some of his greatest surreal paintings, pop into the Picasso museum, and discover the city’s burgeoning new art galleries. Málaga's Roman Theatre is one of the remaining symbols of Roman Hispania – a tourist attraction by day, it returns to its original use, hosting concerts and theatre on balmy summer nights after dark. The...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Explore Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Explore Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga

Step into the beautiful Renaissance palace turned art museum in the city center. Discover a vast collection of Spanish and international masterpieces, including temporary exhibitions. A great way to cool down and immerse yourself in art.

13 min
Explore the Antigua Casa de Guardia

Explore the Antigua Casa de Guardia

Step back in time at this historic bar and restaurant, serving local sweet wines and tapas. Experience the charm of one of the oldest wineries in Malaga, where Picasso used to frequent.

16 min
Discover El Último Mono Juice & Coffee

Discover El Último Mono Juice & Coffee

Tucked away in a secret hideaway, this cafe offers delicious juices and coffees made with fresh ingredients and a high standard of quality. With a welcoming staff and a great vibe, it's the perfect place to work or chill in the sweltering heat of Malaga.

15 min
Experience the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas

Experience the vibrant Mercado Central de Atarazanas

Explore this old-school covered market with a variety of food items, tapas bars, and genuine local produce. Indulge in delicious seafood, sip on sangria, and soak up the bustling atmosphere.

15 min
Shop at Floristería Emilia

Shop at Floristería Emilia

Floristería Emilia Alameda is a highly recommended florist store in Malaga. With beautiful flowers, prompt delivery, and friendly service, it's the go-to place for all your floral needs.

15 min
Try the Amazing Churros at Casa Aranda

Try the Amazing Churros at Casa Aranda

Discover this beautiful cafe in Málaga, known for its delicious churros con chocolate. Made fresh on the spot, they are a perfect snack to enjoy with a cup of their excellent coffee. Don't miss this local gem.

16 min
Enjoy a Delicious Meal at La Bella Julieta

Enjoy a Delicious Meal at La Bella Julieta

Chic, modern cafe and restaurant serving creative breakfast and lunch options, including delicious shakes and filling sandwiches. With a nice ambience and friendly staff, it's a great spot to relax and enjoy some tasty food.

16 min
Admire Archicofradia del Paso y la Esperanza

Admire Archicofradia del Paso y la Esperanza

A spectacular church located in the centre of Malaga. Don't miss the opportunity to learn about the brotherhood from the knowledgeable staff at the souvenir shop.

11 min
Visit the Recyclo Bike Café

Visit the Recyclo Bike Café

A groovy cafe with a delicious vegan and vegetarian menu. Sit and work on comfy sofas, admire the tasteful decor, and enjoy the calm and cool ambience. Don't miss the Recyclo Burger.

13 min
Dine at Restaurante Mesón Astorga

Dine at Restaurante Mesón Astorga

Enjoy the best Spanish food in town at this friendly restaurant. With a great selection of wine and excellent customer service, it's a highly recommended establishment.

16 min
Explore the Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán

Explore the Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán

This beautiful church, with its rich history and the famous Crucified of Pedro de Mena, is a place of worship that shouldn't be missed. Visit and marvel at its splendour.

12 min
Admire the Opulent Iglesia de San Juan Bautista

Admire the Opulent Iglesia de San Juan Bautista

This beautiful baroque church in Malaga's historic centre offers awe-inspiring chapels, sculptures, and unique outside murals. Experience the serenity and beauty of this place of worship.

14 min

Get around

Airport

Málaga-Costa del Sol

20 min

Federico García Lorca Granada

1 hr 20 min

Seville

2 hr 30 min

Subway station

Guadalmedina

10 min

Train station

Málaga-Centro-Alameda

15 min

Bus stop

Martínez Maldonado - Pelayo

3 min

Local shops & services

Convenience store

2 min

Cafe

3 min

Pharmacy

2 min

Points of interest

Beach

Playa de Huelin

16 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

No pets

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 15:00

Departure before 11:00

Has a lift

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Steffen

This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your host and his team have over fourteen years of expertise. The team's mission is to showcase all Malaga has to offer and provide guests with high standards, excellent service and an authentic home-from-home experience.

Registration or licence number: VUT/MA/83489.

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