The Apartment
This attractive, well-appointed apartment has a large stylishly furnished lounge with a 39" Plasma television (English Terrestrial & Movie Channels - other languages also available), DVD Player and CD Sound System. This room leads to the large terrace with exterior lighting, and dining facilities for those al-fresco evenings that is part of the relaxed life style on the Costa del Sol. There are sun-loungers on the terrace if you want to relax and sunbathe in private. The large and attractively furnished master bedroom with king size bed has a Juliet Balcony that overlooks a attractive pool that is subtly illuminated at night. This bedroom has an en-suite fully fitted bathroom with shower. There are two other charming yet different themed bedrooms. One, called the Red Room, leads to the main terrace overlooking the pool and the other, the Silver Room, has its own Juliet balcony overlooking the ornamental pond and fountain. Both have twin beds and share a fully fitted guest bathroom with shower. All bedrooms have large built in wardrobes with full-length mirrors. The apartment has a large fully fitted kitchen/diner, but with so many reasonably priced, good quality restaurants within walking distance who wants to waste time cooking!
El Presidente has five attractive swimming swimming pools sensitively located within the grounds, one heated during off-season and recently refurbished Tennis and Paddle Courts for use of our guests at no charge. Safety at El Presidente is assured, as there are Security Guards on duty 24 hours and a lifeguard on duty at the main pool during summer months. Within walking distance of the apartment you will find good quality Restaurants specialising in Indian, Chinese, Thai and Italian food plus a selection of Pizzerias, cafes and bars, Supermarkets, and Chemist.
Just a short stroll away from the Apartment down a leafy lane are safe beaches with beach bars/restaurants. There are play areas adjacent to the beach suitable for young children. Our Managing Agent is available at any time to give advice and assistance.
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Sophisticated Marbella and Puerto Banus
MARBELLA, just a ten min drive, is a rendezvous of the rich and famous with a history stretching back centuries. If the past interests you and you fancy a change of pace you will find the whole area steeped in history and with plenty of fascinating architecture and places of interest dating back to the days of Roman and Moorish occupation. There are many excellent restaurants, hotels, pubs and bars in Marbella and if you like Flamenco the Hotel Puente Romano has regular live shows. The beeches in Marbella are excellant. A short five min drive away from the Apartment takes you to glitzy PUERTO BANUS Marina. This is probably the most famous part of the "Golden Mile" where luxury yachts are moored and the rich and famous mingle with ordinary families who just enjoy a stroll or relaxing at a favourite bar to enjoy the view of some of the most spectacular floating palaces moored close by. If its night life and entertainment you seek then MARBELLA and PUERTO BANUS has it all. Additionally there are parks and gardens to relax in, concerts, water sports, aqua parks, horse riding, hiking and a variety of night life. The many 5* Hotels along the coast welcome non-residents and offer superb restaurants, entertainment and shows. If you enjoy golf then there are over 15 first class courses nearby and details can be supplied on request. PUERTO BANUS & MARBELLA also have superb shopping facilities with department stores and many designer boutiques, shops and Supermarkets.
The Costa del Sol Region
Typical Spanish white villages such as Ronda, Casares, Mijas and Istan are within an hour’s drive from El Presidente through some of the most spectacular & breathtaking mountain scenery you can find. The pretty village of Benahavis, which has some of the best restaurants on the Costa del Sol, is just 15 mins away from El Presidente by car. On your way there you will pass through a delightful gorge, woodland and mountain streams. There are around 15 golf courses in the surrounding area all are of a very good standard. The long hours of sunshine that the Costa del Sol receives has established the region as firm favourite for holiday-makers and golf enthusiasts. Of particular interest for families is one of Europe’s largest Animal Reserves, Selwo, just a few minutes drive away. Here you can enjoy a full day of African adventure for adults and children by either walking or taking a tour in a four-wheel drive vehicle. Also nearby are aqua parks, sea-life centres, boat trips, water sports, cable car rides and markets – the market at Puerto Banus Bullring every Saturday, just a few minutes away from El Presidente is a must. Probably the most famous part of the area is the "Golden Mile" where luxury yachts are moored at the Puerto Banus Marina. With over three hundred days of sunshine each year the Costa del Sol benefits from exceptionally good Mediterranean weather, with average summer temperatures exceeding 25 degrees and winter temperatures of 17 degrees. The coastline, full of natural splendour, and its various blue flag beaches range from huge expanses of golden sand to hidden coves with secluded beaches. The majority of the beaches feature small open-air bars & restaurants called chiringuitos where you can find a selection of fresh fish and is usually good value. Andalusia is so remarkable that you can even enjoy Skiing in the Sierra Nevada mountain range near to Granada in winter months while sunbathing is possible on the coast!