Our Apartment:- a large, brand new, luxury, 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom,3 terrace, ground floor, 2nd-line beach apartment in the beautiful development of Costalita Urbis near Marbella & Puerto Banus between San Pedro and Estepona, Costa del Sol, Spain.
The award-winning Costalita Urbis urbanization was conceived by a leading architect/designer, designed in an authentic Andalucian Pueblo Style, irregular in form, and complimentary to it's natural surroundings.
It has 5 phases all inter-linked with gardens streams and ponds - all types of flora. linked to the promenade choose from 4 luxury swimming pools equipped with showers and sunbeds (lifeguards on duty during summer months)
The complex benefits from exclusive beach front location on Costalita beach with direct access to miles of clean sandy beaches
The apartment is mainly detached and surrounded by communal gardens is only 15 meters from the nearest pool and is only 1 minute stroll from the beach!
Sleeps 6 (or up to 8 using quality 4'6 sofa-bed in lounge) (extra apartments are available for groups over 8 persons)
The complex, apartment and furnishings are all brand new! features include:-
Large lounge and dining area, with a large terrace 3 double bedrooms - 2 with terrace (E/W views of pool or gardens) 3 bathrooms (2 en-suite bath/shower and 1 disabled friendly shower room) fully fitted kitchen (inc. dishwasher & microwave) laundry room with sink and washing machine subterranean garage with automatic gates and elevator to front door 28'' widescreen satellite t.v. in lounge Sky family pack and Spanish Satellite, 5.1 DVD Cinema sound and VHS. portable t.v. in bedrooms with Sky and Spanish Satellite hot and cold air-conditioning throughout & underfloor heating in bathrooms high security front door and window blinds door entry phone system and private safe restricted access 24 hr security patrols disabled friendly safe for families
The entire apartment benefits from smooth plastered walls and ceilings with luxury textured spanish marble floors, wrought iron curtain poles and quality curtains and nets. The apartment is lit by 'dimmable' ceiling spotlights, wall up-lighters and table lamp down-lighters throughout.
Disabled Access
My Dad is wheelchair bound so we chose this apartment with him in mind. There are no steps anywhere on the complex from the car (roadside or from subterranean garage from which there is a lift to apartment door) to the apartment, pool-side and all around gardens there are ramps and it is flat down to the beach promenade and indeed up to the shops and restaurants. I can get my father in the shower (transferring him to shower stool) and on and off the toilet fine using the disabled toilet hand-rails I have fitted. There are non-slip mats in baths and shower.
Beds
Twin beds in all 3 bedrooms. 1 pair zips up to form a 6 ft double if required Plus a quality 4"6'sofa-bed in lounge sleeps 2 sleeps 6 or 8 using sofa-bed
TV/Audio
SkyDigital (family pack) on both the 28ins widescreen t.v. in the lounge and also on the portable t.v.s in the bedrooms. Sky channels can be selected from all bedrooms with a zap-line remote as well as from lounge. We also have 20+ Spanish satellite channels including MTV, BBC World, CNN, Eurosport so you don't have to watch what's selected on the Sky digibox in the bedrooms. In addition we have installed a 300W 5.1 Cinema sound system which is amazing entertainment, so take you favourite DVDs and Audio CDs. There is also a VHS player/recorder and a portable CD /Tape/ Radio.
Lounge/dining area
Very spacious with very large patio doors leading on to main terrace and an extra window down the side. The terrace has a set of 4 wicker bistro/cocktail chairs and round table plus matching sun-bed. The lounge has a top quality rinconera (corner suite) with glass coffee table and lamp table and a 28'' wide-screen satellite television opposite now with 300W Cinemasound! There is a large glass fine-dining table with six carver chairs which are very comfortable and perfect for socializing over long meals.
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms - 2 are with terrace and 2 are en-suite with bidet All bedrooms have firm high-quality twin beds with with wrought iron headboards One pair of twin beds 'zip up' to form a 6 ft double! All three bedrooms have Air/con, fitted wardrobes with internal drawers, satellite television, beside table and lamp and security blinds. Two have terraces and two have en-suite bath/shower rooms (the third bedroom has a shower room opposite). All beds have top-quality mattresses, summer tog duvets, cotton bed-linen and feather pillows
Bathrooms
3 bathrooms - 2 en-suite with bidet + 1 shower room inc WC and basin All three bathrooms have underfloor heating. The two en-suite bath/shower rooms have bidets. One of these bathrooms has a separate WC and bidet room inside. all are equipped with both non-slip mats, comfort mats and top quality towels.
Kitchen/Laundry room
The kitchen is fully-fitted with oven and hob, extractor, sink, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and kettle, fully equipped with crockery, cutlery, saucepan, utensil and glassware sets. There is an extra sink and washing machine in the laundry room, plus iron and ironing-board and all cleaning equipment inc vacuum cleaner.
Garage
You'll have a dedicated car space in the subterranean garage which has remote controlled gates and an elevator to the apartment door
Gardens Pools and Beach
The apartment is on the ground floor and semi-dettached so it surrounded by communal gardens. You have use of all the gardens on each of the 5 phases of Costalita Urbis - each phase having it's own very large swimming pool. There is a lifeguard during summer months.
Activities water sports, pedalo hire, tennis courts, horse-riding and golf nearby
Eating and Drinking
Costalita Beach bar & Restaurant - excellent food or drinks. sunbeds with parasols. 1 minute stroll away! Beach bars including Heaven, Pepe's and the famous Sharky's Bar with live musical entertainment. Carvery lunch or dinner at the 5 star Gran Hotel Playabella just around the corner! There are restuarants bars and supermarkets, one after another, on both sides of the road outside Costalita Urbis! on the N340 - a great choice of international restaurants, Irish and English pubs on your doorstep!
Frequent and reliable bus service, supermarket and 24 hr petrol station next door
Location
Malaga 30 mins drive Costalita Urbis is situated in ' La nueva milla de oro '(the new golden mile). Drive east to San Pedro (3mins), Puerto Banus (7 mins), Marbella (15 mins) or Malaga (30 mins) with Fuengirola, Benalmadena and Torremolinos on the way. Drive west to Estepona (10 mins) or to Gibraltar (40 mins) for tax free shops. There is a reliable and frequent bus service in both directions.
Just up the road you will find Selwo adventure park for hours of fun for both the children and the adults!
For a taste of the "high-life", you are only minutes drive from the playground of the rich & famous - Marbella & Puerto Banus enjoy classy restaurants, bars, nightclubs, designer shopping and the spectacle of the millionaires row
Costalita Urbis - surrounded by golf! - please see www.costalita.co.uk for more details
Cleaning Price includes a bed linen and towel change every 7 days. Extra cleaning is an optional extra costing 10 Euros per hour payable directly to management.



