The Character Collection is for those who love 'the real Spain'; Stay in the finest haciendas, cortijos, or private Spanish country Estates, full of charming details and classical style.
These luxury Spanish style villas offer you the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in all Spain has in store, whether staying in a traditional Spanish hilltop villa with private pool, or an historical beach front estate, the refined character of Spain shines through.
On a private hilltop estate overlooking the city of Malaga, Hacienda El Palacito is a refined 6-bedroom Spanish home which is steeped in history. With private pool and beautiful ornamental gardens. Sleeps 12, with staff on site.
Follow in the footsteps of Hollywood VIPs in this timelessly elegant 7-bedroom villa with traditional Andalucian features, located in one of Marbella's most exclusive gated communities.
Set on 600 wooded hectares near Benahavis, 10 bedroom Finca La Buena is a traditional Spanish manor farmhouse steeped in class and elegance, worthy of the Aristocracy, and yet welcoming and homely.
Villa Sofia in Ronda has been transformed from an old Spanish farmhouse on a 23-hectare estate, into a 6-bedroom luxury villa with private heated pool* & magnificent views over rolling hills. Packed with characterful original details and reclaimed furnishings, sleeps up to 16 guests in 5 or 6 bedrooms.
Located in the scenic Lecrin Valley near Granada, this beautifully restored 19th century mill has been transformed into a luxury modern villa rental with a unique character. 8 en-suite bedrooms, yoga studio, walled Mediterranean garden and private pool. Sleeps 16+4.
Hacienda Bolero is an elegant luxury villa which embodies the romance of Southern Spain: a handsome, hacienda-style home adorned in ivy, and fronted by an enchanting, cobbled courtyard. Inside, the interiors are elegant and inviting, with 7 bedrooms sleeping 16, set around an enchanting patio, cork oaks and sea views.
Villa Los Nogales is a charming 7-bedroom villa nestled in the idyllic Andalucia countryside, just 10 minutes drive from the white town of Ronda. This cortijo-style villa exudes Andalusian charm, with its pretty courtyard entrance, wood beam ceilings and idyllic gardens with private pool. Sleeps 12 in 7 bedrooms.
Villa Kynthia is a 6 bedroom luxury villa in Estepona, offering Andalucian charm with sun soaked terraces, shady dining areas, flowering gardens and magnificent sea views for incredible sunsets. It sleeps 14 and is packed with facilities including a Spanish-style bodega and gym.
Casa Amaia is a historic villa with private pool in the centre of Ronda, with modern interiors, 5-bedrooms sleeping 9*. The cool interiors and sunny exteriors exude Andalucian charisma and elegance, and the dramatic gorge-side patio features a private pool; a rare find in the centre of Ronda.
Spectacular 10-acre estate with 4 traditional Spanish Cortijo-style homes, spanning 15 bedrooms and 16 bathrooms. Located in the stunning Axarquia region to the east of Malaga.
Pretty courtyards, flowing fountains and grand marble staircases fill eight-bedroom Hacienda La Duquesa in Mijas with classic Spanish style. Add in it’s Andalucian warm terracotta colour and handmade ironwork plus traditional fruit trees in the garden couldn't be anywhere else other than Spain.
Even by Marbella’s elite standards, Villa Las Artes is pure opulence. Directly on the beach in Los Monteros, East Marbella, with a beach side pool, indoor pool & spa, gym and cinema/snooker room.
Not all villas in Spain are created equal. In the rush to be modern and luxurious we often lose sight of what’s charming and traditional. Not so with our Character Collection. Here, we’ve singled out a small, unique collection of beautiful traditional villas in Spain that showcase the very best of Spanish style and tradition.
Most of our traditional Spanish villas are situated within beautiful locations or on private estates, with magnificent views across rolling countryside or surrounded by mature gardens full of pines and fruit trees. Now you can get a true taste of what Spain has to offer.
These villas all have something characteristically Spanish about them; from traditional Cortijos built around an orange-tree courtyard, to antique beamed ceilings and hand-painted tiles, these villas give you a real sense of traditional Andalucia.
We’re adding new traditional villas and homes to the Character Collection all the time. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, please do make use of our Bespoke Travel Planning Service, we’ll be happy to help you find your ideal villa.
