Villa El Cid in Benahavis, Andalucia, Spain

This stunning 8 bedroom villa epitomises the definition of luxury at its finest. Whether it is relaxation or recreation that you are looking for, Villa El Cid has a plethora of facilities in order to cater for your every need for the perfect holiday experience.  The villa comfortably sleeps and accommodates up to 16 people with a very spacious, modern and chic interior that boasts luxury throughout. The interior is filled with a variety of bright and warm colours giving it a very lively feel with modern furniture throughout, ideal for creating the perfect luxury home away from home. The villa contains eight generously proportioned and fully air-conditioned bedrooms. Luxuriously appointed with individually selected materials from throughout the world, each bedroom has its own unique character and style. Further to this, the abundance of paintings throughout the villa adds to its own unique style and gives the villa a character that cannot be found in other holiday homes. The modern kitchen coated in granite contains all of the latest modern conveniences such as fridge, freezer, microwave, oven, stove, washing machine, dish washer and kettle and so on, everything you need to prepare a perfect home-cooked meal. The luxuries available in this villa truly astounds. As well as being fully air conditioned, there is Satellite TV as well as a DVD player for your entertainment, as well as the extraordinary games room containing a pool table and table tennis table with a variety of other games. The villa also comes with internet access so that you can keep in touch easily with loved ones at home without a large cost. Perhaps the most impressive part of this villa is the large indoor heated swimming pool where you can relax and enjoy the outdoor atmosphere through the sliding doors which brings one through to the outdoor swimming pool area. The walls of the indoor pool room are adorned with striking aquatically-themed murals, hand-painted by a local artist. This area of the villa also contains the small gym facilities and sauna.

The exterior of the villa does not disappoint and complements the interior perfectly. For your entertainment there is an outdoor professional putting green so that you can home in on your golfing skills or perhaps perfecting your backhand on the private outdoor tennis court. The heated outdoor swimming pool and Jacuzzi is surrounded by native palms, local flowers and manicured lawns. The third and final Jacuzzi is located on the spacious roof terrace where you can enjoy the breath-taking views of the 5* Ritz Carlton Hotel and Golf course and with no buildings overlooking the site, you can be guaranteed total privacy while enjoying unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape and Mediterranean coastline. The most impressive feature of the exterior is most certainly the barbeque area, which can cater for up to 200 guests and is adjacent to the outdoor tables and seating, providing the perfect environment for that ‘al fresco’ dining experience.

Whilst staying at Villa El Cid, you can be assured that you will be and feel very safe, with gated security personnel on duty at the gate 24 hours a day and the villa is surrounded on 3 sides by cliffs and the remaining side has a high security wall and the villa itself has a very impressive alarm system. All in all, the villa is the perfect holiday destination for recreation or relaxation and you are guaranteed to have an ideal comfortable holiday.