

SKOL 335. Fantastic Beachfront Apartment Facing South. Overview
First Impressions
Walking into SKOL 335. Fantastic Beachfront Apartment Facing South. honestly feels like stepping into someone’s well-loved vacation home rather than a typical hotel. This three-star property sits right on 16 Avenida Arias Maldonado, and you know what strikes you immediately? The way the afternoon light floods through those south-facing windows — it’s the kind of natural brightness that makes you want to kick off your shoes and settle in for a proper stay. The building itself has that relaxed Mediterranean vibe without trying too hard, which I actually appreciate more than those overly polished places.
Location That Actually Matters
Here’s the thing about Marbella — everyone talks about location, but this place genuinely nails it with a perfect 10.0 score. You’re literally in the heart of everything that makes this coastal town special, just steps from the old quarter’s winding streets and those beachfront chiringuitos where locals actually eat. The beach access is ridiculously easy — I mean, you can practically roll out of bed and onto the sand. What’s clever is how you get that central buzz during the day but can retreat to your south-facing sanctuary when the crowds get too much.
The Apartment Experience
The apartment setup works brilliantly for couples (which explains why they rate this place so highly for romantic getaways). You get a proper living space that doesn’t feel cramped, and that southern exposure means you’re bathed in natural light most of the day — perfect for those lazy morning coffees or afternoon siestas. The kitchen is actually functional, not just decorative like some places, so you can grab fresh ingredients from the local market and cook up something simple. Honestly, having your own space to spread out makes such a difference compared to cramming everything into a standard hotel room.
Beachfront Reality Check
Let me be clear about the beachfront situation — this isn’t some isolated resort where you’re stuck paying inflated prices for everything. You’re right on the action, which means easy beach access but also the energy of a real working coastal town. The southern orientation is brilliant because you get consistent light without the harsh afternoon glare that can make some beachfront places feel like ovens. I found myself spending mornings on the beach, then retreating to the cool apartment during peak heat, then heading back out for those golden hour walks along the water.
Why Couples Keep Coming Back
There’s something about this setup that just works for romantic trips — maybe it’s having your own space to decompress, or the way that southern light creates this warm, intimate atmosphere throughout the day. The location means you can be spontaneous — grab dinner at a tiny tapas place in the old town, take midnight walks along the beach, or just stay in and cook together while watching the sunset. With a 7.4 rating, it’s clearly hitting the sweet spot between authentic local experience and comfortable accommodation, without the pretension that can make some Marbella properties feel stuffy.
Marbella’s apartments welcome families with splash pools, shaded patios, and easy drives to water parks.
SKOL 335. Fantastic Beachfront Apartment Facing South. Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 1 double bed for 4 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of SKOL 335. Fantastic Beachfront Apartment Facing South.
Külli from Estonia (8/10)
The location, garden and swimming pools were super. There were enough space for our family
Linzi from United Kingdom (7/10)
Good location and beautiful view of pool and sea
Klaudija from Ireland (8/10)
The location – amazing. Literally two minutes from the beach, short walk into the centre. Nice Irish pub next door.
We had a balcony with a stunning view of the pools and the beach. The apartment itself was clean and spacious.
I liked that there was a lift, and there were multiple entrances/exits from the apartment block so depending on where you were going you could use a specific entrance.Siobhan from Ireland (1/10)
I love the skol apartments. Location, the grounds, staff are excellent…I could not fault them.
John from Ireland (9/10)
Plenary of space and comfortable
Carla from Netherlands (7/10)
De locatie en uitzicht was top!
Behzad from Sweden (3/10)
Läget
Wissal from Morocco (8/10)
Tout est parfait emplacement et appartement
Joaquin from Spain (8/10)
Artur from Poland (8/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Pablo Raez: 2.4 km
- La guardería: 1.7 km
- Miraflores Resort: 18 km
- Parque de Alameda: 600 m
- Pequeños Piratas: 13 km
- Parque El Capricho: 1.3 km
- Plaza de los Naranjos: 900 m
- Roman Villa of Rio Verde: 5 km
- Monumento Natural Dunas de Artola: 13 km
- Parque Forestal de los Tres Jardines,San Pedro Alcántara.: 10 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Gulzar: 50 m
- Restaurant Rest Casa al Madena: 50 m
- Restaurant Frankies Fish and Chip: 50 m
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Venus Beach: 500 m
- El Faro Beach: 50 m
- Casablanca Beach: 900 m
- La Bajadilla Beach: 1.2 km
- La Fontanilla Beach: 50 m
Public transport:
- Bus Marbella Bus Station: 1.7 km
Closest airports:
- Malaga Airport: 54 km
- Gibraltar International Airport: 75 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Wellness:
- Kids’ pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Public Bath
Transport:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Car hire
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Activities:
- Bingo Additional charge Off-site
- Beach
- Water park Additional charge Off-site
- Snorkelling Additional charge Off-site
- Diving Additional charge Off-site
- Cycling Off-site
- Hiking Off-site
- Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
- Windsurfing Additional charge Off-site
- Table tennis Additional charge
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
- Tennis court Additional charge Off-site
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Common areas:
- Shared lounge/T V area
Food & Drink:
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Pool view
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Tile/marble floor
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- DVD player
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Business centre
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- View
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
3 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free! Pool 2 – outdoor Free! Pool 3 – outdoor (kids) Free!:
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Adult only
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Suitable for kids
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas


House Rules at SKOL 335. Fantastic Beachfront Apartment Facing South.
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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