Málaga is a port city in Andalucía, the southernmost region of Spain. The blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea touch its shores along Costa del Sol (Coast of the Sun). Málaga has a mild climate and 3,000 hours of sunshine a year. Travelers who come for the beaches find themselves fascinated by Málaga’s rich cultural heritage and culinary offerings. In the city where Picasso was born, artistic souls will find the Museo Picasso Malaga and the historic city center as sources of inspiration. Meanwhile, Soho’s murals and underground culture expand tourism options in the area. During your extended stay, you might chance upon unique finds in the monthly Made in Soho market. The city’s delightful accommodations reflect the warmth and vigor of its people. Stay in a long-term rental and take your time exploring the city. For great options, scroll down for the best long-term rentals in Málaga, Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and long-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 29, 2024.
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1. Family-friendly apartment near the promenades (from USD 103)
Staying near Málaga’s seaside promenades has many advantages, and most seafront and downtown attractions are within a 15-minute walk from this spacious apartment. Nearby is a local spot favored by locals who love watching the sunset. The host offers a discount for guests staying for 28 days or more.
This modern apartment provides guests with a full kitchen, a washer, towels, and extra bedding. Families with infants can use the pack n’ play and crib to keep the little ones comfortable. The beach is close by, and you can use the umbrellas and beach chairs provided here for a picnic on the shore.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the host was very kind and flexiblejosé was a great hosta flawless host in josethank you jose for being a first class hostgreat apartment and a great hostLocation:
a great location that is very close to the train station and the beachlocation was great for us with buses close by and short distance to walk to old towngreat location just 2 min from the beachit’s location is perfect for a relaxed seaside breakthe location is walking distance from all the attractions and lots of cafes and restaurants aroundCleanliness:
a nice clean place to stayvery clean quiet building spacious comfortablethe apartment is well organized and cleanthe building is also very nice clean and quiethis place is clean comfortable and fairly well equipped for cookingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
good air conditioning with plenty of roomthe beds are very comfortable and the air conditioning is perfectwifi is awesome really good speedthe apartment was really nice very modern quite large and with all the amenities we neededthe air conditioning was a win for us and luckily it's setup in each and every room
2. Sunny apartment in the city's historic center (from USD 149)
You will find this apartment in a renovated building in the historic center of Málaga. Couples on holiday will delight in the multitude of attractions and leisure areas within walking distance of this getaway. Parking is not available on the property. The host advises guests to use the surveilled paid parking area about 50 m (164 ft) from the rental.
The color scheme is an homage to Málaga’s sunny shores. Heating and air conditioning are available here. The laundry and cooking amenities will prove quite handy for your extended stay in the city.
Top guest reviews
Host:
juan is a perfect hostjuan is a wonderful host and very responsivejuan is a great host and provided everything we neededalso juan was a wonderful hostjuan has been very helpfulLocation:
great location of the apartment quiet area but very close to the centergreat place outstanding location very close to all sightseeing attractionsthe location of the apartment is excellenta great apartment in a central and quiet locationgreat place near wonderful museums and fabulous restaurantsCleanliness:
the apartment is spotless light and brightjust as advertised the place was beautiful and cleanthe apartment was beautiful clean and brightthe flat is very nice clean and calmthe apartment is as shown on the pictures clean and rather spacious due to the moveable wallsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the balcony was a wonderful spot to relax have breakfast or sundownerscomfortable bed plenty of hot water lots of lightthe interior of the apartment was so spacious and comfortablethe apartment has a small kitchen and we were actually able to make some lovely meals therejuan’s apartment was the perfect base from which to explore the delightful city of malaga
3. Family-friendly townhouse with a shared pool (from USD 130)
This family-friendly townhouse boasts rooms that are well lit and sparkling clean. You will find a fridge and cooking supplies in the kitchenette. Families with infants are welcome to use baby equipment such as a pack ‘n play and a high chair provided here. Guests booking a month-long stay (which comes at a discount) must be able to manage the stairs.
You can walk to Playa Guadalmar and Playa El Arraijanal to enjoy a day at the beach. Close by is a large outdoor pool which closes at night. The pool and the garden are shared. There are seats in the garden and back patio where you can hang out.
Top guest reviews
Host:
cristobal is an amazing hostthe owner is hospitable and friendlycristobal was a pleasant and a helpful hostcristobal is the perfect hostcristobal is a good host and really helpfulLocation:
the location of the villa is fantasticthe location was great and only 50 meters from the seagreat place to stay close to the beachguadalmar is a good location for a family holidaypool is very nice beach a short walk and málaga a 30 minute bus rideCleanliness:
the villa is clean and tidythe villa was very clean each room had two towels and bed linenit's a clean house with good sized roomscristobal's place was really clean and had everything our group of 4 neededthe swimming pool outside the villa was very clean and most of the time it was quietRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi was good as wellonly air conditioning was missing but since every room had a fan it didn't get too hotthe communal pool is very safe for children of all agesall we needed was there things like hairdryer iron etcthe bedrooms are comfortable and all have wall fans for when the evening gets a little hot
4. Centrally located pet-friendly townhouse (from USD 162)
This delightful townhouse has bright and charming interiors and relaxing outdoor seating areas. The best spot to unwind is on the sunny patio with potted plants and a sun lounger. You can book this charming house for a long-term stay at a discount.
The pretty living room is distinct from the kitchen. You can use the coffee maker, microwave, and kettle for preparing meals. A private bedroom is situated on the main floor, while another bedroom is provided on the mezzanine, which can be reached via the sturdy wooden staircase. WiFi is convenient for work or streaming shows. Pets are allowed on the premises.
Top guest reviews
Host:
hosts very welcoming and always there for youLocation:
super cosy place 10-15 minutes walk from the city centerthis is a lovley compact house within an easy walk of the old townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the place was very clean too and the communication with the hosts was also very goodthe main bedroom was also very nice and clean
5. Spacious home with a backyard (from USD 459)
This spacious vacation home is situated on Calle Juan Breva. Guests here have four bedrooms and several seating areas to spread out. The full kitchen features a four-burner cooker and other essentials. Meanwhile, a washing machine lets you do laundry on the property. The backyard is suitable for hanging out for long hours or alfresco dining. Fiber-optic WiFi is available throughout the house.
If you are planning to stay for a month in Málaga, you can book the rental and avail yourself of a generous discount. Ask the host about free parking areas in the neighborhood when booking since the property has no dedicated space.
Top guest reviews
Host:
very kind and charminggreat host great communicationthere is a friendly safe and welcoming vibe from the local communityLocation:
bakery and super market are close and the thursday outdoor market close by was terrificincredible place wish we could've stayed for longerRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the property is extremely clean and well kept throughout with two well equipped shower roomsthe facilities in the property are all you would hope for and more plus spotlessly clean
6. Contemporary home with a furnished porch (from USD 184)
This detached home with soaring beamed ceilings and central air conditioning is suitable for a family of four. There are two bunk beds for the kids, and a crib, pack ‘n play, and a high chair are provided for infants. In place are child-friendly features such as safety gates and table corner guards. Guests can watch TV or use the WiFi to unwind. The host has prepared a selection of toys for the kids.
While staying here, you can spend a romantic evening lounging on the furnished porch with cold drinks. Before calling it a day, you can soak in the private hot tub of optimum relaxation. Book this modern stay for at least a month and enjoy a discount on the rent.
Top guest reviews
Host:
salome was a great host always answering questions quickly and helpfullyalso the host is very kind and helpfulsalome is a very caring host and makes efforts to make your stay perfectthe host met us for check-in and gave us some great recommendations for our staysalome was very helpfulLocation:
superb location walking distance to beach and city center lots of restaurants and bars close bygreat house in superb locationsuper nice flat really close to everythingnice quiet location and so close to everythingvery good appartment and locationCleanliness:
very clean and tastefully furnishedthe property was spotlessly clean in a quiet streetit's clean nicely furbished - the kitchen contains everything you need everydayquiet clean easy to finda lovely house just as described really clean and comfortableRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is also a nice porch in front of the house to have coffee breakfast or drinksthe house was sparkling clean with basic amenities and more (thank you for the heaters )clean and with good wifi and with a small sitting area out front
7. Tranquil family-friendly rental (from USD 71)
This charming newly-built apartment with mirrored windows has a well-equipped kitchen. The bathroom is modern and well stocked, so you won’t have to bring toiletries. If you are staying in Málaga with your little ones, you can use the crib, high chair, pack n’ play, and baby bath provided here.
The host offers a discount for bookings of 28 days or more, along with one paid parking slot on the building’s ground floor. You can book this parking space on your arrival or opt to park on the street for free.
Top guest reviews
Host:
catalina is a great host she was very helpfulcatalina was very nice and accommodatingcatalina is a very nice and professionnal hostcatalina is a thoughtful helpful and accommodating hostalfredo and cati were the perfect hostsLocation:
the location is greatbeautiful apartment close to everythinggreat location everything is accessible by walkgreat apartment in a good locationterrific apartment location and hostCleanliness:
it is modern very clean comfortable and safethe flat itself is clean and very well appointedthe apartment was nice clean and really spaciousthe apartment is modern clean and comfortablethe apartment was spotlessly clean and well equipped for a comfortable stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
there is good wifi a tv with some english channels a washing machine and a building elevatorthe apartment is ideally located for all of the sights of malaga everything is accessible by walkthe apartment is super functionalthe apartment is comfortable and modern and a good base for exploring the city
8. Studio space in the heart of the city (from USD 129)
Take this opportunity to have a restored historic building be your holiday address in Málaga. The area comes alive at night, and you’ll find plenty of restaurants and bars nearby. You can check out the neighborhood from two balconies. Paid parking spaces are available nearby for your vehicles.
This airy and well-appointed studio is equipped with air conditioning to keep you cozy in any weather. The kitchen amenities include a fridge, induction cooker, and coffee maker. You can use the juicer to make refreshing beverages. Guests are welcome to use the WiFi and flat-screen TV for entertainment. The host of this classy apartment offers discounts for long-term stays.
Top guest reviews
Host:
silvia was an awesome hostgreat service and very communicative hostsilvia is the nicest hostservice was outstanding and the host was super charmingsilvia is a very friendly hostLocation:
the location is great and the studio is really cutebeautiful apartments in a perfect location in malagaperfect location and hostwe loved our stay here perfect apartment with a great locationvery nicely set up studio apartment in a great locationCleanliness:
very tidy and cleanclean everything you need and comfortableits a small place but quiet and very cleangreat and clean apartment in a central locationvery clean and friendly staff the beds were a little bit too hard for our tasteRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the apartment is very nice with good amenitiesi found the beds a bit too firm but other than that it was a great stay
9. Beautiful rental with a balcony (from USD 103)
The rental has open-plan interiors and allows sunlight to seep into the living room, dining area, and full kitchen. The living area provides a good view of the quiet residential street. Meanwhile, the bedroom is a private area with two single beds and a small balcony. This tidy air-conditioned apartment provides laundry and ironing appliances as well.
The high-speed WiFi allows for hassle-free streaming sessions. The host offers a discount for long-term stays. The property is near many eateries and supermarkets.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owner were very helpfulthe host kindly replied us whenever contacting by snshosts are very helpful and graciousgreat apartment and very helpful hostgloria is an amazing host extremely accommodating and kindLocation:
fantastic location in a cute neighborhood just outside the center but so close to walk togood location in walking distance to the centergreat place to stay ideal location 5-10 mins walking from train station or easily reached by busthe location of the residence is superior close to the supermarket and shopping mallsbeautiful appartment and great locationCleanliness:
clean and stylish apartmentjust as advertised very clean great spaceeverything was clean and tidy when we arrivedapartment was very clean and comfortableclean stylish with a comfortable bedRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the wifi is very goodoh and the air conditioning works beautifullygood wifi comfortable beds and most everything we neededalso really good wifi speedtest gave about 300mb up and downi would recommend this apartment for any length stay in málaga
10. Endearing penthouse suite with a terrace (from USD 117)
Everything is in order in this penthouse accommodation for two guests. You will also appreciate the personal touches and thoughtful decor in the rental. The main living area is cozy and opens to a terrace with uninterrupted views of the city. This adorable outdoor space has a small table, chairs, and ornamental plants. The kitchen is well equipped.
The rental has two sofa beds in the living room and a bedroom with a double bed. The listing is available at a discounted rate for long-term stays.
Top guest reviews
Host:
francisco is a very nice hostthe host is unbelievably kind and welcomefrancisco was a very kind and helpful host thank you very muchfrancisco was very helpful alsofrancisco is a nice kind and very helpful hostLocation:
bus to and from airport very easythe location was perfectbeautiful apartment in a great locationremoved from the chaos of the major tourist areas but an easy walka wonderful place a short walk from town center in an actual neighborhoodCleanliness:
it was very cleanvery nice and clean placevery clean and cosy comfy bedthe apartment was very clean and nice decoratedthe flat was very clean and contained everything for a decent stayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
very comfortable bed excellent wifi good tvfrancisco's apartment was really cosy and beautiful with nice balcony and viewsthe apartment was even more beautiful in person and had a great view from the balconyfull kitchen comfortable bed good sofa with lots of channels and a great terrace for relaxingvery comfortable bed great shower reliable wifi and everything you need to prepare breakfast or a quick meal
Make Málaga your next long-term destination
You can get acquainted with the vibrant and historic city of Málaga in a few days. But only when you stay here for an extended period, can you truly understand its beauty. Malaga offers many new places and a host of novel experiences. Choose Málaga for your next long-term vacation and spend your holidays in bliss.
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