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Malaga Christmas Lights: guide to ensure you don’t miss a thing

Malaga Christmas Lights: guide to ensure you don’t miss a thing

The Málaga Christmas lights transform the Andalusian city into a dream destination, illuminating its streets with a magical display of lights and decorations that invite everyone to immerse themselves in the festive spirit. From the iconic lighting ceremony on Calle Larios to the charming Christmas markets, the city offers an unforgettable experience for both residents and visitors. If you want to enjoy everything Málaga has to offer this season, there’s no better place to stay than in one of the elegant villas or apartments from Banus Rentals. Here’s a comprehensive guide so you don’t miss any of the Christmas magic in the city.

2 Dec. 2024
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Marbella in December: top things to do

Marbella in December: top things to do

Marbella in December transforms into a magical destination, offering a festive atmosphere that dazzles all visitors. With streets adorned and the city illuminated by stunning Christmas decorations, this time of year is ideal for family enjoyment. From charming Christmas markets to carol concerts and cultural activities, there is a variety of events that make Christmas in Marbella truly special.

This year, the Christmas celebration kicks off on Friday, December 1st, with the exciting lighting ceremony, featuring performances by Manuel Lombo and the group Siempre Así. The city will be filled with joy and traditions, with activities designed for everyone, from children to adults, creating unforgettable memories.

29 Nov. 2024
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Cabopino Golf Marbella: golf with spectacular mediterranean views

Cabopino Golf Marbella: golf with spectacular mediterranean views

Cabopino Golf Marbella stands out as an exceptional destination for golf enthusiasts, offering an unparalleled setting where natural beauty merges with high-quality course design. Located on the eastern coast of Marbella, this golf club not only provides the opportunity to play on an 18-hole course but also boasts breathtaking panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

25 Nov. 2024
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Marbella to Ronda, the perfect autumn day trip

Marbella to Ronda, the perfect autumn day trip

If you’re looking for an autumn getaway that combines natural beauty, historical charm, and a touch of exclusivity, Ronda is the perfect destination. Located a short distance from Marbella, this charming Andalusian town offers an unforgettable experience, especially at this time of year when the weather is cooler and more pleasant. Here’s everything you need to know to enjoy a trip from Marbella to Ronda, from how to get there to the best activities and culinary experiences you shouldn’t miss.

18 Nov. 2024
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Private jet rental in Marbella: everything you need to know

Private jet rental in Marbella: everything you need to know

Imagine arriving in Marbella, where the sun shines all year round and luxury is felt in every corner. This paradise on the Costa del Sol is not only known for its beaches and gastronomy but also for offering unforgettable experiences. If you’re seeking comfort and exclusivity on your trip, renting a private jet is the perfect choice. Save time and start your holiday the moment you take off. Here’s what you need to know about private jet rental in Marbella.

11 Nov. 2024
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Advantages of renting your property as a holiday accommodation in Marbella

Advantages of renting your property as a holiday accommodation in Marbella

Marbella has become one of Europe’s most exclusive tourist destinations, making holiday letting an excellent option with many advantages of renting your property. Renowned for its luxurious atmosphere, exceptional dining scene and stunning natural surroundings, Marbella was awarded European Best Destination in 2022 and Best European Destination in 2024.

8 Nov. 2024
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Los Naranjos Golf Club: the perfect blend of golf and nature

Los Naranjos Golf Club: the perfect blend of golf and nature

Marbella is internationally renowned for its luxurious lifestyle and first-class golfing opportunities. Among the many courses that adorn this beautiful region, Los Naranjos Golf Club stands out as one of the best, ranked 19th among the top 100 courses in southern Spain. This club not only provides an exceptional environment for golfing but also integrates a strong commitment to nature and well-being. With wide fairways, lush green grass, and stunning mountain views, Los Naranjos is more than just a golf course; it’s a holistic experience that combines sport with respect for the environment.

4 Nov. 2024
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What to do in Marbella in November: the best plans

What to do in Marbella in November: the best plans

November is an ideal month to visit Marbella, where the mild climate and reduced tourism provide a more authentic and tranquil experience. This city, renowned for its luxury and beauty, offers a wide variety of activities ranging from gastronomy and wellness to sports and culture. Here are some of the best options to enjoy Marbella in November.

31 Oct. 2024
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The top 10 Marbella night clubs to experience the city

The top 10 Marbella night clubs to experience the city's nightlife

When night falls in Marbella, the city transforms into a vibrant scene where luxury, music and fun blend to create unforgettable experiences. Far from the sun and golden beaches, Marbella’s night clubs is an open secret among those seeking to enjoy the most exclusive and electrifying side of the Costa del Sol.

28 Oct. 2024
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New Supreme Court Ruling: Can Homeowners

New Supreme Court Ruling: Can Homeowners' Associations Ban Vacation Rentals?

On October 3, 2024, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that affects vacation rentals within homeowners' associations. In a recent video, Jesús García Ahumanda, CEO of Banus Rentals, explains the details of this judicial decision. Below, we summarize the key points so you can understand how this decision might impact you as a property owner, especially if you rent out your home in Puerto Banús or Marbella.
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28 Oct. 2024
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10 facts about Marbella you didn

10 facts about Marbella you didn't know

From its ancient roots to hidden corners known only to a few, Marbella is a place filled with stories and curiosities that go far beyond its glamorous facade. Join us on this journey through 10 facts about Marbella that you probably didn’t know, and discover a new side of this iconic destination.

21 Oct. 2024
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The 6 best art galleries in Marbella

The 6 best art galleries in Marbella

The art galleries in Marbella stand out for their variety and quality, offering both residents and tourists the opportunity to enjoy contemporary, modern, and traditional art in a luxurious setting. So, whether you are an art lover or simply looking for a cultural experience during your visit, here are the six best art galleries in Marbella that you shouldn’t miss.

14 Oct. 2024
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Boat rental in Marbella with no license? Everything you need to know

Boat rental in Marbella with no license? Everything you need to know

Renting a boat in Marbella without a licence is an attractive option for those looking to explore the beauty of the Costa del Sol from the sea, without the hassle of obtaining a sailing permit. Whether you’re after a relaxing day in the sun or an exciting adventure on the water, Marbella offers a wide variety of boats that can be rented without needing a licence.

7 Oct. 2024
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Plans for October in Marbella

Plans for October in Marbella

Marbella is a destination that buzzes with energy throughout the year, and October is no exception. As the weather cools and the temperatures become more pleasant, the city fills with events, festivals, and celebrations, offering a unique opportunity to enjoy music, culture, and fun in a privileged setting. From traditional festivities, such as Hispanic Day and San Pedro de Alcántara Fair, to cultural events and concerts, not forgetting the fun Halloween night, there is plenty to do in Marbella in October.

2 Oct. 2024
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Luxury Shopping in Marbella: The best streets and shops

Luxury Shopping in Marbella: The best streets and shops

Marbella, located on the stunning Costa del Sol, is globally renowned as a luxury destination. With its sunny climate, spectacular beaches, and vibrant social scene, it is the perfect place for a dream holiday. However, one of its greatest attractions is undoubtedly the incredible luxury shopping experience in Marbella. From exclusive boutiques to international designer stores, Marbella offers an unparalleled shopping experience that draws both tourists and residents alike. In this article, we’ll guide you through the best streets and shops for luxury shopping in Marbella, ensuring you make the most of your stay.

23 Sep. 2024
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Things to do in Puerto Banús: 10 must-do activities

Things to do in Puerto Banús: 10 must-do activities

Puerto Banús, located on the famous Costa del Sol, is synonymous with luxury, glamour, and entertainment. This exclusive marina, inaugurated in 1970, has become one of Europe’s most prestigious destinations, attracting tourists from all over the world. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, ranging from luxury shopping to gourmet dining, Puerto Banús is the ideal place for those seeking to enjoy the best life has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day on the beach or a lively night out, here are the things to do in Puerto Banús.

16 Sep. 2024
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Aloha golf club in Marbella: discover this exclusive private golf club

Aloha golf club in Marbella: discover this exclusive private golf club

Marbella, globally renowned for its luxury and exclusivity, is a tourist destination that offers a unique blend of sophistication, culture and entertainment. Among its many attractions, golf clubs stand out as one of the most prestigious activities on the Costa del Sol. Within this context, the Aloha Golf Club Marbella emerges as one of the most exclusive and sought-after golf clubs in the region, attracting golfers and sports enthusiasts from around the world.

9 Sep. 2024
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4 flamenco venues in Marbella you can

4 flamenco venues in Marbella you can't miss

Flamenco is much more than just a dance; it is a cultural expression deeply rooted in the history and soul of Andalusia. This art form, which combines music, singing, and dance, is a reflection of the most intense human emotions. Marbella, a world-renowned tourist destination, is not only famous for Puerto Banús, its beaches, and its vibrant calendar of events and activities, but also for offering some of the most authentic flamenco experiences on the Costa del Sol. For those looking to immerse themselves in this culture, several flamenco venues in Marbella offer unforgettable performances. Here, we present the four best.

2 Sep. 2024
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Plans to enjoy September in Marbella

Plans to enjoy September in Marbella

September in Marbella offers an ideal blend of warm weather, fewer crowds, and a rich array of activities—from relaxing beach days and thrilling water sports to vibrant end-of-season parties and cultural events. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural enrichment, Marbella in September has something special for everyone.

1 Sep. 2024
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Do you know the best beaches in Marbella? 10 exclusive sand spots

Do you know the best beaches in Marbella? 10 exclusive sand spots

Marbella, located on the Costa del Sol, is one of Spain’s most popular tourist destinations, known for its sunny climate, wide range of leisure activities, and, of course, its beaches filled with services and entertainment. The best beaches in Marbella not only offer sand, sun, and sea but also a wide range of services and activities that guarantee an unforgettable experience.

26 Aug. 2024
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Luxury car rental in Marbella: find the car you are looking for here

Luxury car rental in Marbella: find the car you are looking for here

Marbella, known worldwide for its luxury and glamour, is a top tourist destination on the Costa del Sol. With its vibrant nightlife, stunning beaches, and exclusive events, it is the ideal place for those seeking a high-end experience. To further enhance this experience, the luxury car rental in Marbella offers comfort, style, and the freedom to explore the city and its surroundings at your own pace.

19 Aug. 2024
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What is the weather like in Marbella? Discover the Costa del Sol all year round

What is the weather like in Marbella? Discover the Costa del Sol all year round

Marbella, located on Spain’s famous Costa del Sol, is a tourist destination that attracts visitors from around the world due to its privileged climate. With over 300 days of sunshine per year and mild temperatures, Marbella offers the perfect environment to enjoy a holiday at any time of the year. This article will provide you with all the information you need about the weather in Marbella and help you decide the best time to travel to this coastal paradise.

12 Aug. 2024
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The best 'chiringuitos' and terraces in Marbella for Summer time

Marbella, with its Mediterranean charm and reputation as a haven for the international jet set, is a destination that combines luxury, gastronomy, and tradition. From exclusive beach clubs to fine dining restaurants and terraces with spectacular views, the culinary scene in this city is as diverse as it is tempting. If you’re planning a visit to Marbella and want to experience the best in food and ambiance, this guide will take you to the top spots where good food and good drinks take center stage. Join us on this journey through the best beach clubs, restaurants, and terraces that this gem on the Costa del Sol has to offer.


8 Aug. 2024
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Which is the nearest airport to Marbella?

Which is the nearest airport to Marbella?

Marbella, located on the picturesque Costa del Sol, is a tourist destination easily accessible from all over Europe and the rest of the world. As a leading tourist destination, Marbella and the Costa del Sol are well connected by various budget and premium airlines, with regular flights from around the world. Each of these airports offers different transportation options and services that facilitate arrival to this coastal city from various parts of the globe. Here, we will tell you about the nearest airport to Marbella you can fly into.

5 Aug. 2024
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Marbella in August: Complete guide for an unforgettable Summer

Marbella in August: Complete guide for an unforgettable Summer

In August, Marbella transforms into an epicenter of events and activities, offering its visitors an unforgettable summer experience. From concerts by renowned international artists and music festivals to charity markets and flamenco shows, the city has something for everyone. Moreover, its recognition as the Best European Destination 2024 and the quality of its Blue Flag beaches make Marbella a must-visit for any traveler. Discover in this guide the most outstanding events of August and plan your visit to make the most of everything this charming city has to offer.

31 Jul. 2024
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The importance of a professional manager in the vacation rental business

The importance of a professional manager in the vacation rental business

The vacation rental business has experienced significant growth in recent years, becoming an attractive option for property owners and tourists. Andalusia, particularly the provinces of Malaga and Marbella, have emerged as preferred destinations due to their favorable climate, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural and gastronomic offerings. In this context, having a professional vacation rental manager has become essential to maximize property performance and ensure a seamless experience for property owners, guests, neighbors, and community workers.

22 Jul. 2024
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Water sports and activities in Marbella

Water sports and activities in Marbella

The azure waters and diverse topography of the region offer a plethora of opportunities for all kinds of water-related activities. Whether you are an adrenaline junkie looking for a thrill or someone seeking a tranquil outing on the water, Marbella has a plethora of options to quench your thirst for aquatic adventures. This comprehensive article delves into various water sports and activities available in Marbella, ranging from the electrifying ventures of jet skiing to the peaceful experience of paddle surfing. We will navigate through the details of these activities, guiding you on where to go, what to expect, and crucial safety tips to keep in mind. So, whether it’s gliding through the water on a jet ski, exploring the vibrant underwater ecosystems through scuba diving, or sailing across the serene Mediterranean waters, Marbella promises an unforgettable experience.

18 Jul. 2024
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The best beach clubs in Marbella

The best beach clubs in Marbella

At Banus Rentals, we want to ensure that you have all the information you need to make the most of your Marbella experience. That's why we've compiled this comprehensive guide to the best beach clubs and chiringuitos. Whether you're looking for a lively party atmosphere or a tranquil spot to relax with your family, our guide will help you create your perfect itinerary and ensure you get all of the highlights.
This summer of 2024, get ready to experience an unforgettable time at the most exclusive beach clubs on the Costa del Sol.

11 Jul. 2024
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Starlite Marbella, all you need to know about the summer festival in Marbella

Starlite Marbella, all you need to know about the summer festival in Marbella

The Starlite Festival has become one of the most notable events on the Costa del Sol, a showcase of glamour, music, gastronomy, fashion, and fun that makes Marbella the epicenter of summer nights. Since its inception in 2012, the Starlite Festival has become an international benchmark for its impressive lineup of artists and its commitment to excellence in production and organization. Over the years, the Starlite stage has hosted many global music stars, such as Enrique Iglesias, Sting, Elton John, Lenny Kravitz, Ricky Martin, Andrea Bocelli, and many more. 
At Banus Rentals, we tell you everything you need to know about the 2024 edition of the Starlite Festival. Are you going to miss it?

3 Jul. 2024
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Enjoy Marbella this July, the summer of your life is waiting for you!

Enjoy Marbella this July, the summer of your life is waiting for you!

Get ready to live the summer of your life with Banus Rentals and immerse yourself in a season full of sun, music and unforgettable moments. This July 2024, we invite you to discover the magic and excitement that Marbella has to offer through a complete guide to the events taking place this summer. From electrifying concerts and parties in the most exclusive beach clubs, to international DJ sessions that will make you dance under the stars, Marbella becomes the epicenter of entertainment. And don't miss the emblematic marine procession of the Virgen del Carmen, a tradition that combines devotion and beauty in an unparalleled spectacle. The summer of your life is waiting for you in Marbella!

30 Jun. 2024
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Celebrate the Night of San Juan in Marbella

Celebrate the Night of San Juan in Marbella

The Night of San Juan is one of the most anticipated festivities of the year in Marbella. This magical event, rich in tradition and symbolism, transforms the beaches into a scene of bonfires, music, and rituals that invite purification and renewal. Rooted in ancient pagan celebrations and adapted over time, it offers a unique experience where locals and visitors come together to bid farewell to bad memories and welcome good wishes under the starry skies of the Costa del Sol. In this post, we’ll tell you everything you need to know to make the most of this special night in Marbella with Banus Rentals.

7 Jun. 2024
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Marbella in June: A complete guide to events and activities

Marbella in June: A complete guide to events and activities

June is a vibrant and lively month in Marbella. With the start of the beach season, the city transforms into a hub of activity, offering a rich blend of cultural festivities, gourmet food markets, high-energy shopping events, and serene musical evenings. Whether you're a music enthusiast eager to attend the Starlite concerts, a foodie looking to explore local Andalusian flavors or someone who loves the excitement of a traditional fair, Marbella has something special for you.

31 May. 2024
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Supreme Court Ruling November 2023 – Ban on Tourist Apartments?

Supreme Court Ruling November 2023 – Ban on Tourist Apartments?

At Banus Rentals, we are committed to keeping our property owners and clients informed about the latest legal developments affecting tourist accommodations. In this post, we summarise key clarifications provided by Jesús García, CEO of Banus Rentals, on the current legal situation regarding tourist accommodations and the implications of the Supreme Court ruling in November 2023.

22 May. 2024
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Everything you need to know about the E1 Series: The electric Formula 1 of the sea held in Puerto Banus

Everything you need to know about the E1 Series: The electric Formula 1 of the sea held in Puerto Banus

Marbella is gearing up to host the E1 World Championship, the Electric Formula 1 of the Sea, in the iconic Puerto Banús. This innovative event combines speed and sustainability with high-tech electric boats. In this blog post, we provide everything you need to know: from championship details to the best places to stay with Banús Rentals and the most exclusive restaurants in Puerto Banús and Marbella. Discover why Marbella is the perfect destination to enjoy this thrilling event.

10 May. 2024
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Marbella in May: Your ultimate guide to the season

Marbella in May: Your ultimate guide to the season's Top Events

May is a spectacular month in Marbella, with many activities and events catering to all tastes. Whether you’re a sun-seeker, a culture enthusiast, or someone who enjoys diving into the local scene, Marbella promises an unmatched experience. As the season transitions into summer, the vibrant town of Marbella, Puerto Banus, and its surroundings come alive with unique events, from high-energy beach parties to soulful cultural gatherings.

30 Apr. 2024
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Discover the best first-line restaurants in Puerto Banus, Marbella

Discover the best first-line restaurants in Puerto Banus, Marbella

Located in the heart of the Costa del Sol, Puerto Banus is a luxury destination and a spectacle of opulence and Mediterranean style. Since its inauguration in 1970, designed by architect Noldi Schreck, who also contributed to the creation of Beverly Hills, this enclave has become a symbol of sophistication and a magnet for the international jet set. Annually, Puerto Banus attracts over five million visitors, drawn by its high-end boutiques, majestic yachts, and an exceptional culinary offering that reflects the region's rich culinary culture.

24 Apr. 2024
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Maximize your Real Estate investment with Banus Rentals

Maximize your Real Estate investment with Banus Rentals

Investing in vacation rentals in Puerto Banús and Marbella offers the opportunity to generate passive income and allows you to build a lasting heritage. At Banus Rentals, we understand that achieving maximum profitability depends on expert management and a well-defined strategy. Here, we offer you a comprehensive guide to everything you need to maximize your property as a vacation rental.

18 Apr. 2024
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Explore Marbella in April: Your calendar of not-to-be-missed events

Explore Marbella in April: Your calendar of not-to-be-missed events

Marbella, a destination synonymous with luxury and sophistication, is gearing up for an April packed with events that promise to captivate all visitors. The city offers a perfect amalgam of culture, leisure, and natural beauty, from concerts on panoramic terraces to cultural festivals and craft markets. Here's a comprehensive guide to enjoying Marbella in April, ensuring that every moment becomes an unforgettable experience.

10 Apr. 2024
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Key features regarding the new Andalusian Decree for owners of Vacation Rental Properties

Key features regarding the new Andalusian Decree for owners of Vacation Rental Properties

Andalusia, Spain's vibrant heartland known for its rich history, culture and breathtaking scenery, leads Europe in the number of holiday rentals. With 117,323 holiday homes offering almost 620,000 beds, this region stands out for the critical importance of this sector to its economy. However, the need for updated legislation has been felt, especially in the face of the challenges presented by the growth of tourist accommodation and its impact on local communities.

20 Mar. 2024
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Discover the vibrant charm of Marbella during Easter 2024: A Guide to unforgettable holidays

Discover the vibrant charm of Marbella during Easter 2024: A Guide to unforgettable holidays

Delve into the heart of Marbella's Easter festivities with Banus Rentals. Experience the spiritual grandeur of Semana Santa, where vibrant processions paint the streets with the colors of faith and tradition. Witness the city's transformation into a cultural spectacle, from solemn marches to the jubilant Easter Sunday parade.

25 Feb. 2024
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Jesús García Ahumada Joined the Board of AVVA PRO

Jesús García Ahumada Joined the Board of AVVA PRO

Jesús García Ahumada, the CEO of Banus Rentals & Banus Property Joined the Board of AVVA PRO, the Andalusian Association of Short Term Rental and Touristic Apartments Professionals

30 Jan. 2024
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Marbella in the winter: Exclusivity and uniqueness

Marbella in the winter: Exclusivity and uniqueness

It is always a good time to visit Marbella, but under the winter cover, the city takes on an even more special charm. Stroll leisurely through its streets, get lost in its old town and be amazed by the numerous cultural and natural jewels of this unique city. 

14 Dec. 2023
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Maximise the profitability of your property with Banus Rentals: The dynamic pricing strategy

Maximise the profitability of your property with Banus Rentals: The dynamic pricing strategy

The profitability of a property as a holiday rental can be significantly optimised through the use of a dynamic pricing strategy. At Banus Rentals, we have implemented a system that continuously adjusts prices based on a detailed analysis of factors such as competition, market demand and occupancy trends. This combination of artificial intelligence and human analysis allows us to offer rates that maximise both occupancy and revenue. In addition, our platform, with an extensive presence in more than 30 channels and a high percentage of direct bookings, ensures optimal visibility for the properties we manage. If you are interested in finding out how this strategy could benefit your property, we invite you to contact us for a personalised analysis.

28 Aug. 2023
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Transforming properties into success: Kevan voce’s testimonial with Banus Rentals

Transforming properties into success: Kevan voce’s testimonial with Banus Rentals

In the competitive property rental market, Banus Rentals stands out by transforming spaces into attractive homes, maximizing profitability for property owners. The experience of Kevan Voce, who entrusted Banus Rentals with managing his family property on the Costa del Sol, exemplifies this successful approach. Under the direction of Lola Vigil, Kevan was able to elevate his apartment to a new level in the market, achieving consistent occupancy and hassle-free management. Kevan highly recommends Banus Rentals for their professional approach and their ability to maximize property value.

16 Aug. 2023
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