DDG Retreat

Secluded spa hideaway within sight of the Atlas Mountains

Perched high in the hills above the Costa del Sol, DDG Retreat is just the place to slow down, switch off and chill out with awesome views across the Med to North Africa.

Know It All

Hit the spot
Two minutes from picture-postcard Casares, an Andalucian pueblo blanco.

Come here for...
● Hillside seclusion with fabulous views of the Med. ● Uninterrupted us-time. ● Poolside candlelit dinners. ● Spa pampering.

Amenities
You'll find a spa, heated infinity pool, tennis court, gym, sauna and steam room for guests' use. 

Good to know
There's a minimum stay of three nights. It’s not for party animals – this is a romantic retreat for twosomes.

Bedtime...

Bedrooms 
Five Casas (bungalows) and one villa

Special features
Each Casa and villa is individually styled and decorated. All have a terrace garden and superlative views, while one has a private pool. All have a kitchen for rustling up romantic dinners and a CD/DVD player for setting the mood. Internet access can be arranged.

Pillow Talk
Casa Oleandro has an outdoor bath and plunge pool for that back-to-nature kick, while Casa Adelfa has an outdoor shower.

Eat & Drink

Dining in
DDG is essentially self catering and everything you need kitchen-wise is provided, including barbecues for alfresco suppers. Meals can also be served on request in your casa. Further afield, you'll find some nice chiringuita restaurants on the beach and plenty of dining choices in Marbella and Estepona.

Breakfast
Served until 11:00 on request.

Room service
Breakfast, light lunches and dinner can be brought to your casa or served poolside.

Activities

See & Do
The beaches of Marbella and Estepona are just 15 minutes away, though of course you can hone your tan poolside by the 15m infinity pool. Animal and bird lovers can spot eagles, vultures, moufflon and roe deer in the vicinity. Sports abound with tennis onsite and both golf and horse riding in the area, while Marbella has plenty of chic shopping. Further afield, Gibraltar is only 40 minutes away, while Tangier can be reached in a mere two hours  by ferry. 

Spa
As well as the pool, jacuzzi, sauna and steam room, DDG offers a full range of spa treatments to pamper guests . Everything from facials, pedicures, massages and hot stone therapy can be arranged. If you want to try something new you can also go for the chocolate and maple syrup body wrap....

Dates
Easter

Semana Santa (Holy Week) is one of the most important dates in Spain's calendar. Everywhere you go in Andalucia will be holding exciting (and noisy) festivals of some sort.

July-September
Nikki Beach, Marbella. If you want some serious partying then head here for summer-long beach parties, fashion shows and champagne showers.