Title: El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays Villa in Álora with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays ![Outdoor spa tub - El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays (Málaga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63940000/63934700/63934697/5c2663a8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor spa tub - El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays (Málaga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63940000/63934700/63934697/2069f042.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays (Málaga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63940000/63934700/63934697/a23b479a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays (Málaga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63940000/63934700/63934697/b7885726.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays (Málaga)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63940000/63934700/63934697/f11bfa3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 12861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Barbecue grill - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays Holiday home for 12 people in Álora, in the province of Málaga, Andalusia. The house has two floors in which there are two double bedrooms with a double bed and a large bedroom with four bunk beds to accommodate eight more people. There are also two bathrooms, a living room with a fireplace and a flat-screen TV, and a modern kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher. It has air conditioning throughout the house. Outside there is a third bathroom, a barbecue area and a large terrace with a swimming pool. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Shower ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 861 square feet ## Similar properties ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105620000/105610700/105610664/a6f0c1e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casacamino343 Valle de Abdalajís - Washing machine - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=105610664&PinnedHotelID=105610664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109300000/109293800/109293752/4ccf0567.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Perla Beachview Townhouse Torremuelle by Casa del Sol HR Benalmádena - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=109293752&PinnedHotelID=109293752&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38080000/38077500/38077472/6cc438c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful spacious villa with fantastic views and private pool Alcaucin - Pool - Washing machine - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 8.8 Excellent 28 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=38077472&PinnedHotelID=38077472&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18980000/18970900/18970871/4353ac63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful Townhouse In Añoreta Golf Course (Málaga) and 5 min from the beach. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Parties and events are allowed on site Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number VTAR/MA/03242 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Holiday home near the Caminito del Rey footpath sleeps 12 3613 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.90953%2C-4.76024&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=X9EYGtTr3JbrfrYlXhOIyc05F-I=) Málaga, Andalusia #### What's nearby - Port of Malaga \- 56 min drive \- 39.5 miles - Picasso Museum Malaga \- 56 min drive \- 39.7 miles - Malagueta Beach \- 57 min drive \- 39.7 miles - Carihuela Beach \- 57 min drive \- 42.3 miles - Benalmadena Marina \- 60 min drive \- 43.4 miles #### Getting around - El Chorro - Caminito del Rey Station - 4 min walk - Málaga (AGP) - 76 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Restaurante El Kiosko - ‬16 min drive - ‪Restaurante la Garganta - ‬5 min walk - ‪Restaurante El Mirador - ‬15 min drive - ‪La Alternativa - ‬18 min drive - ‪La Cuestecita - ‬22 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays have a pool? ### Is El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays? ### What time is check-out at El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays? ### Where is El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## El Descansito del Rey Álora by Ruralidays Reviews ## Reviews ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent 7 Feb 2022 #### A perfect located holiday house close to the caminito del rey and surrounded by stunning nature. The A perfect located holiday house close to the caminito del rey and surrounded by stunning nature. The owners are very friendly people and were very helpful during our stay. Thank you so much again. We would love to come back. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good 7 Feb 2022 #### Da wir schon immer den Caminito del Rey begehen wollten, haben wir uns spontan für dieses Haus entsc Da wir schon immer den Caminito del Rey begehen wollten, haben wir uns spontan für dieses Haus entschieden da es nahe liegt. Das Haus ist mit allem Notwendigen ausgestattet was man für einen Aufenthalt benötigt. Abends sind wir noch in den Pool gesprungen was natürlich bei den Temperaturen immer sehr efrischend war. 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