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Boutique Experience
on the Costa del Sol
Fabulous large coastal estate
with panoramic views towards the sea,
ideally located for exploring Andalucia’s highlights.
Apartments & Ensuite Studios | Events & Retreats
At Villa Bonica, serenity meets style – a true Andalusian escape on the vibrant Costa del Sol
Perched on a Fuengirola hillside with sweeping views of the Mediterranean, Villa Bonica offers a rare boutique experience on the Costa del Sol – intimate, elegant, and designed for those who seek more than just a place to stay.
Close enough to golden beaches, vibrant towns, and Andalusia’s cultural treasures, yet secluded enough to feel like your own private escape. Our guests often describe it as “The best of both worlds!”
With just four exclusive accommodations set across 3,000m² of mature gardens, we welcome travelers, couples, families, and groups looking for privacy, comfort, and authentic Mediterranean living – complete with optional tours, bespoke services, and curated experiences.
Experience it your way
Boutique Stay
Four exclusive, self-contained accommodations — each distinct in size and ambiance.
Some evoke the refined ease of a boutique hotel, while others provide the space and amenities of a private villa.
Retreats & Events
Our extensive Mediterranean estate is the perfect sanctuary for yoga retreats, a golf getaway with friends, or intimate group events. Enjoy a fully serviced experience that blends enriching activities at the villa with curated local excursions across Andalusia.
Exclusively yours
Villa Bonica is available for exclusive use by larger groups seeking complete privacy and comfort. Enjoy the full estate as your own, enhanced by optional private catering, bespoke service, and tailored transport for an effortlessly elegant stay.
Tours & Travel
With our Tours service, enjoy effortless airport transfers, local travel, and handpicked excursions across the Costa del Sol. For absolute ease, guests can also request our Travel service in advance; curated packages combining Andalusia’s finest cultural, culinary, and lifestyle experiences.
Discover the accomodations
Designed with both style and comfort in mind, each accommodation at Villa Bonica offers a unique experience tailored to your needs.
Palmera Apartment
Modern & Spacious 2BR with Large Private Patio
- 62m² apartment + 70m² secluded patio
- Sleeps 4-5 guests
- 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 ensuite)
- Fully equipped kitchen, AC, high-speed Wi-Fi
- Private parking, steps from the pool
Cactus Ensuite Studio
Luxury Double Suite with Private Entrance
- Brand new suite with ensuite bathroom
- Sleeps 2 guests
- AC, mini fridge, HD smart TV, coffee machine
- Direct access to pergola with panoramic views
- Private parking
Olivo Apartment
Ideal 2BR with Private Balcony & Sea Glimpse
- 72m² apartment with sunrise balcony
- Sleeps 4-5 guests
- 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom
- Fully equipped kitchen, AC, high-speed Wi-Fi
- Easy access to pool and estate amenities
Jade Ensuite Studio
Expanded Ensuite Studio with Kitchen
- 35m² renovated studio with independent entrance
- Sleeps 2 guests
- Kitchenette, large modern bathroom
- Private outdoor space with garden views
- AC, high-speed Wi-Fi
Explore the Estate’s amenities
Pool area
170m² pool area featuring a 10×5m pool, panoramic sea views, and over a dozen sun loungers. Our guests call it the heart of Villa Bonica.
Fire pit area
A tranquil gathering spot with panoramic views, cozy fires in winter, and shaded hammocks for year-round relaxation.
Parking spaces
Convenient parking throughout the estate with a main 120m² area for 4-5 cars, secondary space for 2 vehicles, plus additional private alleys for ultimate flexibility.
Panoramic pergola
Designed by a renowned French architect, this 50m² covered lounge comfortably seats 20+ guests and offers sweeping views with authentic Mediterranean charm.
BBQ & picnic area
Charcoal grill and communal picnic table nestled between two majestic olive trees — perfect for al fresco dining.
Reception & Guest services
Your welcoming hub featuring a stocked mini-market, secure scooter storage, guest laundry room, and personalized assistance with tour planning and reservations.
Petanque court
Our 11×4m traditional court, surfaced with Spanish Albero gravel, has quickly become a guest favorite. Last summer, we hosted Spain’s Petanca champion!
Recreational area
180m² green grass area ideal for yoga, sports, intimate weddings, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings.
Spa & Wellness
(opening late 2026)100m² sanctuary featuring a state-of-the-art sauna, Jacuzzi, cold plunge, massage area, and relaxation lounge — surrounded by lush tropical gardens.
Perfectly located
- 8-minute walk: Neighborhood plaza with restaurants, bakery, supermarket, pharmacy and more
- 5-minute drive: Fuengirola’s golden beaches & vibrant boardwalk, and extensive modern shopping malls such as El Corte Ingles and Miramar Shopping Centre
- 10 minutes: Mijas Pueblo & Benalmadena – charming typical Spanish whitewashed villages in the mountains
- 20 minutes: Airport, as well as Málaga and Marbella, cities that exude cosmopolitan energy—where golden beaches, fine dining, and artful living define the rhythm of the Costa del Sol
- 1-2 hours: Iconic Andalusian destinations such as; Granada (Alhambra), Ronda, Gibraltar, Córdoba, Sevilla, Nerja, Caminito del Rey, and Tarifa
Guest experiences
We are delighted to share what our guests say about us — here’s just a selection of the memorable experiences they’ve enjoyed.
“The place is absolutely beautiful… We felt like we had the whole villa to ourselves… splendid sea views…”
“We were warmly welcomed by the host Maria, she was incredibly kind, helpful, and responsive! This place truly exceeded our expectations!”
“We picked this location for golf particularly as there are numerous golf courses around. Walking distance to good restaurants and shops.”
“… great location in terms of tranquility, surrounded by greenery and close to amenities. Beach a few minutes by car…”
“Villa Bonica was our favorite stay in Andalusia. The view from the deck was just amazing and our only regret is that we didn’t stay longer!”
"A really, very beautiful villa; bright, airy, plenty of space and in a totally picturesque mountain location. Utter perfection."
“A fairytale place with beautiful sea views, quiet & peaceful. Perfect location, close to Malaga, Marbella, Gibraltar, Ronda, all within short distance.”
“The villa is beautiful, with a lovely view. The location is perfect: quiet and central, right between Málaga and Marbella."
“In the hills and as such gets great views of the surrounding countryside, whilst still being close to the beach.”
“Wow! What can we say…, perfect for relaxing, so quiet and peaceful. We’d recommend anyone to stay here.”
“This is truly a gem — amazing location, beautiful views from the mountainous terrains of Andalusia to the sea, with a large garden, pool, grill, beautiful pergola…”
".. the place is the peace and quiet that allows you to relax. …there were other guests but their presence was not felt."
Our story
After decades of living and working across the world, we found our home on Spain’s southern coast in 2020, drawn by the fabulous weather, cultural richness, and unrivaled lifestyle.
We created and developed Villa Bonica to become a boutique retreat where people and groups can conveniently experience the art of Mediterranean living through a balance of relaxation, culture, and connection in an attractive setting designed with style and comfort.
Preferring quality over quantity, we focus on a small-scale experience ensuring guests enjoy a truly boutique experience and private feel.
Ready to experience
Villa Bonica?
Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, family holiday, yoga retreat, or exclusive group escape.
We’re here to make it unforgettable.
CONTACT
Villa Bonica
Calle Paseros 8, 29651 Mijas, Spain
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