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We are spoilt for choice when it comes to things to do over the summer months, with hundreds of attractions for all ages and tastes all vying for your attention but here are our pick of five [...]

Spring has most definitely sprung here on the Costa del Sol! The weather is stunning, the beaches are ready and waiting, and the restaurants, bars, and beach clubs have been spruced up for the [...]

The Secrets of Successful Rentals If you have a rental property you will know that getting the number of bookings you want over the year is tough. We are often contacted by experienced landlords [...]

This year marks 20 years since the the company was founded and we couldn’t be more proud! We have had many happy times and certainly some challenging ones but we have loved providing an [...]

Start planning your 2023 getaways We love this time of year, as the days start to get longer and we are reminded of sunny skies and holidays. If your thoughts are turning to this year’s trips [...]

Let HomeCarePropertyManagement take you by the hand and be your expert guide to help you understand what’s on offer in the beautiful area of Spain’s Costa del Sol. We are industry leading [...]

Whether you are the next Tiger Woods or more of a Happy Gilmore, If you enjoy golf, you’ll love playing a few holes while you listen to the sound of the waves and gaze at the sea on the horizon. [...]

The quickest and most honest answer to this question is why on earth wouldn´t you? If Southern Spain is on your travel wish list, we’ve pulled together the top 3 reasons to include the beautiful [...]

Our team has been living and working on the Costa del Sol for many years. Who better to ask for suggestions on how to get the most from your next visit? Food is central to the culture and [...]

We love January, as we can start planning our next trip and dream of sunny skies and holidays. With the potential ease of Covid-19 restrictions on the horizon, why not let your thoughts turn to [...]

We’re seeing the demand for long-term rental properties grow year on year. During 2019 the HomeCareontheWeb Group managed 83 long-term tenancies, up by 37.5% compared to 2018. We saw an even [...]

Fuengirola is a vibrant and lively town within easy reach of Malaga airport, which has a lot to offer expat residents. There are of course miles of wide sandy beaches, but the town itself is [...]

As you all know the UK has now left the EU and there are many different pieces of information out there on where this leaves the thousands of British residents living and working in Spain. Many [...]

After years of procrastination and uncertainty, Brexit has officially happened and the UK is no longer in the EU. Now begins a period of transition, where little will change over the next year or [...]

Don’t panic if you haven’t made plans for Valentine’s Day yet. There’s still time to plan something epic which will blow that special someone away! A romantic mini break and some winter sun is [...]

Following on from our last post about making travel your 2020 New Year’s Resolution , we wanted to highlight a few of our favourite places to visit on the Costa del Sol. We hope this will help [...]

Happy New Year from all of us at HolidayRentalontheWeb! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and that 2020 will be a fantastic year for you all. What were your New Year’s Resolutions this year? [...]

The travel industry is constantly changing and travellers are looking for very different things now than they used to be. It is important to understand this if you are renting out your property, [...]

Moving to Spain and living in the sunshine is a dream for so many, but recent studies have revealed that it can be good for you too. According to the Bloomberg Healthiest Country Index released [...]

Have you experienced Three Kings on the Costa del Sol yet? This is a very special time of year in Spain. It takes place on the 5th of January, and is the equivalent of Christmas Eve, when Spanish [...]

Christmas is definitely in the air and we love this time of year here on the Costa del Sol. Pretty lights twinkle, there’s a packed schedule of festive events and a great vibe. Even over the [...]

In December Spain played host to the COP25 climate summit. The summit was held in Madrid and brought together over 25,000 delegates from around the world. El Pais announced that during the two [...]

You don’t have to fly long haul to experience a magical and sunny Christmas this year. The Costa del Sol makes an ideal place for a Christmas or New Year getaway for families, couples or groups [...]

It may seem crazy, but if you holiday on the Costa del Sol over winter, you could easily fit in a day trip to the mountains. We’ve been sipping coffee at a beach bar in the morning and skiing by [...]

From the 4th to the 6th of November one of the world’s most important travel fairs took place in London. The Costa del Sol Tourist Board had a strong presence at the event, promoting the area to [...]

If you are planning on moving to Spain and travelling around to some of the most famous sights is on your priority list, we’d recommend choosing the Costa del Sol. Its location in the middle of [...]

As we head into the winter months, one of our favourite activities is visiting a beautiful spa and letting all the tension and stress melt away. There are a number of fantastic spas along the [...]

The start of Autumn has been stunning here on the Costa del Sol with temperatures in their high 20s and up to the mid-30s well into October. It’s still warm enough to enjoy the beaches and the [...]

Benalmadena is very popular with international residents, thanks to the proximity to Malaga city and airport, the many amenities, pretty marina and great coastline. It is a well-developed coastal [...]

At the start of this month, the British Consulate has been doing pop-up sessions to answer questions about Brexit, living in Spain and how to access healthcare. They were in Torremolinos on the [...]

Spain’s Costas are renowned for the stunning coastline: fabulous sun-drenched beaches generously dotted with an abundance of beach bars designed to tempt you with their promise of sun tans and [...]

Visiting a local Chiringuito (or ‘beach bar’) on the Costa del Sol has got to be one of the highlights of the Spanish summer. It’s Spanish cuisine and relaxed way of life at its very best. Local [...]

It was reported in the Euroweekly News that more Spanish tourists travelled to the Costa del Sol this summer. Marbella and Estepona in particular saw a big upsurge in Spanish tourist numbers, [...]

For many the end of August marks the end of summer, but thankfully the weather here on the Costa del Sol usually remains temperate throughout September and often well into October and November [...]

We love holidays, but we know that they can be expensive and difficult to afford when you’re on a budget. However, the good news is that the cost of living here on the Costa del Sol is [...]

You can’t miss the reappearance of cranes on the horizon and the new developments which are springing up along the Costa del Sol. As we are based in La Cala in Mijas Costa we’ve been noticing it [...]

As experts in holiday rentals and long-term rentals on the Costa del Sol, we were very pleased to see Spain ranked number one in Bloomberg’s Healthiest Country Index 2019. This has been widely [...]

Here at HomeCareontheWeb we are property management and rental experts, with more than 15 years’ experience caring for our clients’ homes as if they were our own. Some clients simply like us to [...]

While most of our clients don’t live in Spain, they own property here, renting it out and paying taxes, so it’s important to stay up to date with the political situation. Spaniards went to the [...]

As all property owners renting out their property in Spain know, a new holiday rental law came into force in 2016, regulating the short term rental industry and adding in 2017 that owners also [...]

Spring has sprung here in Spain and we’ve had some beautiful weather, with warm temperatures and sunny skies. This is the time of year that we always advise our property owners to have a bit of a [...]

The whole world is talking about Brexit and many people are worried about where it will leave those of us from the UK who own properties here in Spain. Unfortunately, we don’t have a crystal ball [...]

Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and that you are looking forward to an excellent year ahead. What was your New Year’s Resolution? If you own a property on the Costa del Sol, [...]

The long-term rental market is booming here on the Costa del Sol, with demand outpacing supply. If you’re looking to rent out your property long-term, the family market is a very good one to [...]

Foreigners have been moving to the Costa del Sol since the 1960s and services have grown to meet their needs; private clinics and hospitals with multi-lingual staff, international schools and [...]

If you own a Costa del Sol property and you rely on holiday rentals to generate income, you will be pleased to hear that the local authorities are working hard to promote the Costa del Sol and [...]

September is here and this marks the end of the high season and the start of the quieter off-peak season. Although September is getting more popular for holidaymakers and it is slightly extending [...]

  The busiest part of the summer is upon us and according to the Minister of Tourism this year is on track to break records once again. Predictions are that Spain will receive over 30 [...]

  HomeCareontheWeb has been dedicated to property management and rentals on the Costa del Sol since 2003 and our founders have owned property in Spain for more than two decades. The company [...]

  Marbella Town Hall is reacting to issues with rowdy and badly behaved tourists by fining people from June this year. If you are renting out a property in the Marbella municipality, it is [...]

As we prepare for the summer season, we wanted to offer you advice on how to make the most of your bookings and share some simple things that you can do to minimise costs and reduce stress when [...]

There was a big jump in visitors to Spain in the first two months of the year, with a 5.9% increase on the passengers arriving by plane in 2017. Overall, there were nearly 10 million passengers [...]

  Great news for anyone involved with the Spanish tourism industry came out from the UN World Tourism Organization last month. It revealed that international tourist arrivals grew by 7% in [...]