Mijas – Andalusian charm and diverse living
Mijas is one of the most popular and beautiful residential areas on the Costa del Sol, combining a traditional Andalusian atmosphere with stunning sea views and a wide range of housing options . It is in a prime location, just 20 minutes’ drive from Málaga airport and 10 minutes from Fuengirola, making it an attractive option for both permanent residence and holiday home ownership.
Mijas is divided into three main areas, each offering a different living environment and lifestyle:
Different areas of Mijas
- Mijas Pueblo – A traditional white village in the mountains, which is one of Andalusia’s most beautiful and popular attractions. It offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, and the village’s atmospheric alleys, tapas restaurants on the squares, and artisan boutiques create an authentic Spanish atmosphere.
- Mijas Costa – A coastal area that includes several popular residential areas, such as La Cala de Mijas, Riviera del Sol, and Calahonda.This part of Mijas offers stunning beaches, beach promenades, restaurants, and golf courses, as well as a peaceful living environment and modern services.
- La Cala de Mijas – A charming coastal village known for its beautiful sandy beaches, diverse services, and international atmosphere. This is one of the most sought-after locations in the area for both home buyers and investors.
Why choose Mijas?
- Stunning scenery and proximity to nature – Mijas offers both mountain landscapes and beautiful beaches, making it a unique place to live.
- Good location and transport connections – Easy access to Fuengirola, Marbella, and Málaga Airport, which makes the area ideal for both holiday homes and permanent living.
- Diverse housing options – You can choose a traditional Spanish home in Mijas Pueblo, a modern apartment in Mijas Costa, or a luxurious villa in La Cala.
- International community and services – Many foreigners live in the Mijas area, and there are international schools, health services, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for many nationalities.
- Golfers’ paradise – The area is home to several top-class golf courses, including La Cala Golf Resort, Miraflores Golf and Santana Golf, which attract players all year round.
- Capital appreciation potential and a good investment opportunity – The property market in Mijas is stable and the area offers good rental income and capital appreciation potential, especially in the coastal areas.
Who is Mijas suitable for?
- Those who want to live in a traditional Andalusian village or a peaceful coastal area.
- Nature and scenery lovers who appreciate the combination of the sea and mountains.
- Investors looking for good rental income and potential for value appreciation.
- Golf enthusiasts, as the area has many top-class golf courses.
- Families with children and retirees who value a safe environment close to services.
Looking for an apartment in Mijas?
Take a look at the properties for sale in Mijas on our website or contact us and we’ll help you find the perfect home in this diverse and stunning residential area!
