One of the most popular holiday spots in Europe, Costa del Sol is well known for its stunning beaches. The weather is often pleasant here, making it a year-round travel destination. It’s challenging to avoid participating in water sports while visiting this area given the abundance of recreational activities available. Apart from visiting the nearby beaches, there are many more things to do. Visit the well-known Fundación Cueva de Nerja or take a trip around Colomares Monument to get a taste of the region’s interesting history. For those who enjoy the outdoors, climbing La Concha Mountain is an excellent way to take in the landscape. After a long day of brushing elbows with other travellers while sightseeing, retire to a secluded holiday home with amenities just for you. Scroll down to see our selection of the best villas with private pool in Costa del Sol, Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Golfers & Beach Villa (from USD 451)
This modern villa in Costa del Sol offers a relaxing getaway. It has five bedrooms and several seating areas to unwind with friends or family. The main draw of the property is the private heated pool, where you can swim as many laps as you want every day. It also has a kid’s pool for smaller children to enjoy safely. Parents who plan on bringing young children on vacation can pack less because the property is equipped with a high chair, tub and cot.
If all you want to do is be outdoors, you may easily walk to the beach, which is 1.4 kilometres (0.9 miles) away from the property.
Top guest reviews
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the view from the terrace to the garden and pool is beautifulthe decor of the house is spectacular with every room fill with beautiful art work and fabulous furniturethe beds were very comfy and the house was very spacious and well equippedlovely spacious garden and heated pool which is a fantastic bonus early in the seasonCleanliness:
very clean and so much to dothe house is really nice big and clean the garden is also beautifulwe stayed there at the end of the summer season and everything was clean and everything workedHost:
the owners couldn't have been more helpful from the moment we bookedthe contact with the owners before and during our vacation was really goodthey are friendly and caring without being intrusivethe hosts were very accommodating and the location is excellentthe very attentive owners installed a fence all around the pool so it was safe for our daughterRead more reviewsLocation:
everything about the villa and the location was fabulousnot far away from most places but nice and quitewalking distance to the supermarket as well which was a huge bonus i would recommend to anyonewe also loved that the beach was within 15 minutes walking distance
2. Lovely villa with stone accents
If you like a tropical vibe, this is the right place for you. Surrounded by verdant foliage, attractive flowers and bushes, this property boasts all sorts of modern conveniences needed for a peaceful vacation. The rustic decor and elegant touches will make you feel at ease. Here, you can laze around in the sun and cool off in the gorgeous swimming pool whenever you want. It’s heated using solar panels so that guests can enjoy a soak no matter the time of year.
Additionally, you may request to use the covered hot tub for an additional fee.
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great pool and awesome view into the mountainsHost:
thank you so much ownersthe owner was very friendly and helpfulgreat stay at julio's house who was very kindRead more reviewsLocation:
very nice holiday home in a beautiful location it was exactly what we were after for a relaxing holidayan absolutely beautiful villa in a lovely location with very accommodating and kind ownersthe villa is fabulous very quiet and secure which was just what we wantedwe have found a place of magic and peace that we will to return to again and again
3. Newly built villa close to the beach (from USD 352)
This recently constructed house ought to be your top choice for an exciting escape because it’s conveniently situated just a 10-minute stroll from downtown and roughly 15 minutes from the beach.
It comes with all the contemporary conveniences you could possibly need during your visit, including a washer and dryer and travel crib. Its five bedrooms make it perfect for large groups, accommodating up to 16 guests. Enjoy the private pool in the garden to spend your time luxuriating in the sun.
Top guest reviews
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patio and pool area was perfect for the group very spacious a sunbed for allthe pool is perfect and really warm all-on-all an excellent villaCleanliness:
everything super clean and very comfortablevilla was great perfectly clean and well equippedwhen we arrived the villa it was in top condition and very cleanthe house was even better than expected and super cleanHost:
the host was very helpful and ensured everything was in orderand mostly the host was so lovely and helpfulsetareh was an amazing hostgreat host and fab villa :)amazing airbnb and a great host we really enjoyed our stay and would highly recommendRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing villa and amazing locationthe location is perfect close to main supermarkets marbella town and restaurantsgreat location and the house had everything we neededthere is also a good restaurant close to the villapool location and set up is perfect
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4. Three-storey villa with mountain view (from USD 1046)
This property is your best option if you want a quiet and tranquil stay in Costa del Sol. The serene presence of the mountain surrounds the 2,583-square-foot (234.0-square meter) property. It’s perfect for a group of six because it has three floors with beautifully decorated bedrooms. This lodging’s private outside space with a pool is its best feature.
Spend your weekend utilising the barbecue facilities and splashing in the private pool with your friends. Take in the verdant surroundings and the rising sun from the lounge chairs beside the pool.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
house was clean getting the key went without problemshouse was clean getting the key went without problemsHost:
the owner is very helpful and customer mindedthe owner is very helpful and customer mindedwe also received a complimentary bottle of wine from the owner which was a lovely touchwe also received a complimentary bottle of wine from the owner which was a lovely touchRead more reviewsLocation:
i would definitely advise a car as its not really walking distance to shops beach etci would definitely advise a car as its not really walking distance to shops beach etc
5. Luxury villa close to the beach (from USD 966)
This lovely villa is sleek and stylish and full of modern conveniences. It’s in a superb location with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Mediterranean and mountain tops from every room.
One of its nicest features is the private pool, which faces the southwest. The pool area is bathed in sun throughout the day so that you can soak up some vitamin D any time you feel like it. If you’re someone who enjoys various activities but seeks seclusion, this house offers the ideal location. It’s only a 15- to 20-minute drive from eateries, beaches and sports facilities.
Top guest reviews
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wifi was excellentvery comfortable bedrooms with luxury en-suites and acthe fantastic views the space (it comfortably sleeps ten) the pool the high ceilings and big windowshuge open plan living space leading to large private outdoor area with superb poolthe villa was very clean and very comfortable with a lovely view towards the coastCleanliness:
all of the bedrooms are spacious and airy and very clean and well-keptHost:
reg is a perfect owner/host and his team on the ground are excellentthe owner is a real gent and was really helpfulthe villa is better than the description and reg and sandra are the ultimate hostsreg the villa owner was always responsive and provided lots of useful local and villa informationthe owner could not have been more charming or considerate about our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful secluded area close to amenitiesfrom the moment you walk in the door all you see is a perfect retreat
6. Stunning villa with heated pool (from USD 794)
A luxury vacation is in your future if you book this opulent villa. Once you enter this spacious riverfront property, you won’t want to leave the tranquil retreat. With a private pool available year-round, this property exudes luxury. It also has six bedrooms, which is perfect for a large group of up to twelve people.
Enjoy the lovely property while you unwind, eat and tan. You can also take advantage of the property’s garden by picking a fresh lemon for a refreshing drink.
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having the pool was a perfect place for becoming ‘children’ againpool gardens lovely plenty of shade and with spectacular viewsgreat for large numbers and fabulous heated poolwe all really appreciated the heated pool and the children played in it for hours) some of us had fun swimming in the river pools only a few minutes walk awayHost:
amazing host and professionalismthe villa and our wonderful host susie were perfectsusie is an amazing host she was always available to answer any questionsvilla owner is extremely helpful and we had wonderful holidaysusie was a kind and generous host - responding right away with any questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
easy walking distance of benahavis village with its restaurants and local shopsgreat location in benahavis (short walk to the lively village with splendid places to eat)some nice restaurants in the village and fantastic walk in gorgethe property was located in a lovely peaceful setting with wonderful views of the mountains close by
7. Pet-friendly villa with Bali-inspired pool (from USD 207)
From the rooms of this magnificent home, you can take Instagram-worthy photos with the enchanting ocean as your backdrop. This property can accommodate up to six guests and has various modern comforts and areas where you can unwind all day. Grab yourself a drink and watch the sunset by the gorgeous Bali-inspired private pool made with marble, tiles and stone.
You need not leave your four-legged family members behind thanks to the villa’s pet-friendly policy. You can bring one dog of any size, but do make sure to ask the host first.
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the view is lovely from the very large balcony and our son hasn’t stopped talking about the poolwe arrived at the property which was lovely and the pool was amazingthe villa was comfortable and had everything we neededthe pool was perfect for children and adults alikepool was a good size and always warmCleanliness:
the pool area was extremely clean and a great outdoor areait is impeccably clean and the owner has thought of everything to make the stay comfortableHost:
david is a conscientious host and a great communicatordavid was very helpful before and during our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great walking distance to everything you needvery close to the fabulous beachlovely little villa situated in a great location near the beach shops and restaurantslot of building work going on close by but did not bother us at alleasy walk to beach and shops villa had everything we needed to make our stay enjoyable
8. Villa with stunning sea and mountain views (from USD 164)
Are you looking for a place that guarantees privacy? This property is set in a quiet neighbourhood and offers a private pool for when you want to swim in peace. Sip on a cool beverage as you unwind on the sun loungers and take in the stunning mountain and sea views. Plan a romantic dinner for your partner in the dining area by the pool and make memories that will last a lifetime.
Top-notch golf courses and a tennis club are just two of the numerous facilities that guests can take advantage of in the area.
Top guest reviews
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lovely pool area patio and balconythe villa was fantastic the area is posh the view is magnificent the pool is beautifulCleanliness:
the villa was very clean and tidy and had everything that we neededthe pool was amazing very clean and welcoming on hot daysdidn’t use the pool as the weather was not warm enough but it looked clean and invitingso easy to get to from the train station impecably clean and just stunningHost:
great communication with owner and property manager who make everything so easyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great a short walk to the beach and some nice casual restaurants nearbythe villa was great along with the locationfab views and tranquil surroundings but so near station easy access to wherever you want to visit
9. Bright villa with beach-inspired decor (from USD 359)
This lovely villa will be your escape from daily stresses. The four-bedroom home features a patio that leads to a beautiful pool area. The private pool is the ideal place to play and relax after a day spent exploring Costa del Sol. The property is only minutes away from the beach, where you can frolic in the sand or lounge on the sunbeds.
In addition to a living area with a dining room and a full kitchen, the villa has a terrace and lush garden.
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the villa is stylish and comfortable with all mod cons providedCleanliness:
everything was clean and moderna very clean villa with lovely views and a very helpful hostHost:
alain was a great host and all correspondence was extremely rapid and very helpfulalain is a great host and i highly recommend the houseRead more reviewsLocation:
good location for golfersthe house and location is just gorgeouswe had a very relaxing week and enjoyed the comfort of the house and the amazing locationnice ocean view close to the beach
10. Colonial villa with valley view (from USD 773)
Invite your pals to this stunning estate for a luxurious break. In addition to its fancy decor, this property features contemporary amenities, including a football pitch and sprawling gardens. Swim a few laps in the private pool with your friends or relax with a drink at the poolside bar. For an extra cost, you can even have the pool heated.
You’ll also adore the remainder of the property, particularly the well-equipped kitchen where you can easily prepare meals. This lovely villa is completed by stylish bedrooms and multiple terraces with outdoor chairs and valley views.
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very friendly and service minded hostonly a short taxi drive to the beach and harbour great host and great communication
Raise the bar of luxury on your beach vacation
Costa del Sol is a treasure trove of grand landscapes and historic sites. The beautiful region is well known for its wonderful climate, spectacular seaside scenery and charming coastal towns. There are so many things to do nearby that you’ll need someplace to stay where you can unwind in peace. Make a reservation at one of the aforementioned villas to enjoy your vacation to the fullest.
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