 Visitors to
Competa will discover a world that embraces the relaxing calm of its rural setting alongside a host of enjoyable activities, ensuring that Competa has something for everyone.
The mountains of the Sierra Tejeda and the Sierra Almijara that surround this delightful village provide the perfect opportunity to walk or go by horseback through this stunning Natural Park. A spectacular example of its beauty can be found in a visit to the near by Nature Reserve Casa de la Mina, which covers an area of more than 40,000 hectares.
If you prefer to relax and watch the world go by then the wide variety of bars and restaurants in the area provide the perfect opportunity! With over thirty to choose from you wont be disappointed! Indulge in the famous Vino de Competa and be amazed by the spontaneous acts of local flamenco artists that always thrill their audience with their voices and guitars.
A number of craft boutiques and art galleries, and the purpose built Casa de la Cultura, highlight the artistic and cultural side to this traditional white village, often organising a number of events to keep you entertained.
The positioning of Competa being 635m above sea level provides the village with breathtaking views of the sea, countryside and mountains, whilst still being close enough to immerse yourself in the quaint coastal villages and the glorious sandy beaches for which the Costa del Sol is renowned. Within half an hour drive you can be relaxing with your beach towel, exerting yourself in the famous water sports of Nerja or shopping in the regions capital, Velez-Malaga. This perfect location really does provide the best of both worlds!
The neighbouring village of Canillas de Albaida offers a diverse range of activities to keep you entertained. From the "Farbrica de la Luz", a relaxing camping area nestled in the heart of the Sierra Almijara, to the famous 16th century Ermita de San Antón, to its highly popular public swimming pool, Canillas de Albaida provides an experience that will never be forgotten.
Archez is another of the delightful white villages in the area. The exuberance of its surroundings and the monumental beauty of its Mudejar Minaret makes Archez an ideal place for enjoying an unforgettable holiday.
With such an abundance of activities and opportunities in and around the
Competa area, we at Spectra Properties can be sure that the magic of the area will make a lasting impression and will stay in your heart for many years to come.
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