Our winter cycling holidays allow you to create your own cycling itinerary and chose the routes that best suit your ability and needs. Our cycling guides are on hand to offer help and advice to ensure you get the most out of your time at our villa. We offer peace of mind with our support vehicle. With regular pit stops the van support allows you to travel light, water, tea, coffee and gels are readily available. Lunch stops can also be included.
Cycling is the perfect way to explore the Axarquia, those of you who prefer to cycle at your own pace and stop to take in the scenery or a coffee and cake our self-guided cycling holidays are the answer. Our self guided cycling holidays offer the peace of mind knowing that we are only ever a phone call away should you need assistance. Route planning and detailed routes are worked out on your needs and wishes. Alternatively you can be left to explore for yourself. Want a day around the pool relaxing or a ride along the coast it’s your call. We take care of all the details so that all you have to do is turn up and relax, we meet and greet you at the airport, transfer your luggage and bike to our villa. The accommodation has a bike workshop with a pump, workshop stand and spare parts. Assistance is always on hand should you need it.
While all of our breaks focus on providing an enjoyable and fantastic biking holiday, we also structure each trip to include a locals glimpse into the region. Our coastal and inland routes visit historical sites, national parks, and cultural places of interest. Our climbing days will lead you through vineyards, olive groves, and through the weird and wonderful ‘Chirimoya’ orchards. Our routes hope to give you the most off the bike interest as well as giving you a thrilling on the bike experience. Hopefully creating memories to bring you back again.
Day 1, arrival day: We meet & greet you at Malaga airport and transfer you back to the villa. We’ll sort out all the bikes have a bite to eat and get you briefed and ready for the days ahead.
Day 2, Periana, via Lake Vinuela. 91km 1350m. A easy start along the coast to get the legs going. At Torre del Mar we head inland and start heading up to Periana, a steady climb that takes in the views at Lake Vinuela before the coffee stop in Periana.
Day 3, Puerto de Itrabo. 81km 1970m. A special route heading east along the coast to Almunecar with some stunning views on quiet roads. We head inland and climb towards Jete with it’s wonderful national park.
Day 4, Malaga. 96km 520m. A flatter day along the coast to Malaga, with plenty to see en-route. A trip into Malaga’s old quarter and cathedral are a must. We’ll have lunch by the port before heading home.
Day 5, departure day. We’ll transfer you back to Malaga airport, and hope to see you again !
This is just a sample and we will adapt days to suit abilities and wishes.
Sole occupancy room € 120 per night
Bike hire (carbon 22 speed) € 35 per day
Our Winter Sun breaks run from November through to April