SUN, STYLE & SOUTHERN SPAIN AWAITS
SPAIN IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA
A NOTE ABOUT YOUR ITINERARY
TAILOR MADE TRAVEL WITH YOU IN MIND
This itinerary was lovingly crafted with your family’s rhythms, interests, and travel style at heart. From refined accommodations with kid-friendly amenities to immersive experiences that bring Andalucía to life, every detail was chosen to help you travel with ease, comfort, and curiosity. Marbella will be your sun-drenched home base for five unforgettable nights, offering the perfect mix of rest, adventure, and meaningful connection.
To give you a more personal walkthrough of what’s included, I’ve recorded a short video overview highlighting key moments, travel tips, and special touches. I hope it brings the itinerary to life in a way that feels both exciting and effortless.
I can’t wait to hear what resonates most with you. This is just the beginning of your journey along Andalucía’s radiant coastline.
Warmly,
Lauren Gleeson
DON’T MISS YOUR VIDEO
From castle studded day trips to tapas by the sea, every moment invites a deeper connection to Spain’s southern coast. Whether you're wandering cobblestone streets in Old Town or lounging poolside under the Andalusian sun, your itinerary was designed with space to breathe, explore, and savor.
This is more than a vacation, it’s a journey through heritage, flavor, and unforgettable moments together.
DESTINATION SPOTLIGHT MARBELLA
VISUALIZE YOUR JOURNEY
Welcome to Andalucía’s sun-drenched gem, where golden beaches meet whitewashed villages. This Marbella escape was crafted to offer endless opportunities for family-friendly discovery.
KEY AREAS OF INTEREST
Marbella Old Town (Casco Antiguo)
Puerto Banús
Ronda
Alameda Park & Avenida del Mar
MARBELLA OLD TOWN
MARBELLA, SPAIN
A maze of whitewashed alleys, flower-draped balconies, and orange-scented squares—Old Town Marbella is a living postcard. Here, flamenco echoes through cobblestone lanes and families gather for helado in sun-dappled plazas. The pace is slower, the charm undeniable.
PUERTO BANUS
MARBELLA, SPAIN
Where luxury yachts gleam in the sunlight and little hands press against gelato shop windows, Puerto Banús is Marbella’s glamorous playground. Expect designer storefronts, breezy marina strolls, and seaside cafés that welcome both stilettos and strollers.
RONDA DAY TRIP
RONDA, SPAIN
Perched high above a dramatic gorge, Ronda feels like a fairytale suspended in stone. Children gaze wide-eyed at the soaring Puente Nuevo, while parents sip sangria beneath centuries-old arches. It’s history, adventure, and Andalusian wonder—all wrapped into one unforgettable outing.
AVENDIRA DEL MAR
MARBELLA, SPAIN
A lush pause between the buzz of beach days and tapas nights, Alameda Park is shaded serenity for the whole family. Follow the palm-lined path to Avenida del Mar, where surreal Dalí sculptures invite curiosity and play at every turn.
CURATED STAYS
THANK US LATER
Where you stay shapes how you experience a place. These handpicked properties offer more than just a place to sleep, they’re family-friendly sanctuaries designed with style, service, and soul. Whether you’re after toes-in-the-sand mornings or elegant evenings by the pool, these stays are equal parts ease and indulgence.
PROPERTIES OF INTEREST
PUENTE ROMANO RESORT
MARBELLA, SPAIN
ROOM OPTIONS AT PUENTE ROMANO RESORT
Every suite at Puente Romano offers a sense of ease and privacy, but these two options reflect the most natural fit for your family’s needs and travel style.
Included in Itinerary
DELUXE TWO BEDROOM – A serene, garden-facing retreat with a king bed and a sofa bed in the sitting area. Private terrace, luxe marble bath, and easy walking distance to the pool and beach clubs.
(Included in current pricing)
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Originally conceived as a luxury apartment complex in the 1970s, Puente Romano evolved into one of Marbella’s most iconic beach resorts, named after the Roman bridge that still stands on the grounds today. With the feel of a lush Andalusian village, this resort blends whitewashed architecture, subtropical gardens, and sea breezes into a luxurious yet relaxed setting. Ideally located on Marbella’s Golden Mile, guests are a short drive from Old Town and within strolling distance of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Spacious and thoughtfully appointed, the Deluxe Two Bedroom Suite offers two separate bedrooms, a large living space, and a private terrace, ideal for families needing room to unwind. For a more elevated stay, the Mediterranean Suite provides sea views, a larger footprint, refined finishes, and a serene coastal atmosphere throughout.
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Early check-in / late check-out, subject to availability
Complimentary daily breakfast
$100 USD equivalent resort credit (can be used toward dining, spa, or activities)
Room upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
Welcome amenities for children upon arrival
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Direct access to the beach and seaside promenade
On-site kids’ club, tennis club, and Six Senses Spa
Michelin-starred dining including Nobu and Sea Grill
Multiple pools, including family and adult-only options
Babysitting services available on request
24/7 concierge
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The perfect balance of energy and ease
Stroll from a quiet garden suite to a buzzing beach club in minutes, this resort flows effortlessly between relaxation and Riviera-style fun.World-class dining just steps from your suite
With over 15 restaurants on-site, including a Nobu and a seaside chiringuito, your biggest daily dilemma will be deciding what to crave.Tailored for families, without sacrificing luxury
Spacious accommodations, a stellar kids' club, and family-friendly amenities ensure everyone feels cared for, without compromise.
UPGRADE OPTION
MEDITERRANEAN SUITE – More space to spread out, with a separate living room and stylish Mediterranean touches throughout. Ideal if you'd like extra room for lounging or a more defined sleep/play setup for little ones.
(Adds approx. $600–800 to total itinerary price)
MARBELLA CLUB HOTEL
MARBELLA, SPAIN
ROOM OPTIONS AT MARBELLA CLUB HOTEL
This iconic property is all about elevated simplicity and heritage charm. Below are the room categories I recommend based on your preferences for comfort, family-friendliness, and quiet elegance.
Included in Itinerary
MC SUITE – Light-filled and timeless, this room offers a king bed, spacious marble bathroom, and a private terrace overlooking the gardens. A lovely base for slower mornings and evening wind-downs.
(Included in current pricing)
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Founded in 1954 by Prince Alfonso of Hohenlohe, the Marbella Club Hotel was once a discreet, royal hideaway that has since become a symbol of understated Mediterranean glamour. Nestled between lush gardens and the sea, the hotel blends history, luxury, and an unrivaled sense of peace. Today, it caters to modern families with heritage elegance, offering world-class amenities and immersive cultural experiences in a secluded beachfront setting.
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The MC Suite offers a serene, light-filled retreat with a king bedroom, separate living area, and views of the surrounding gardens or sea. For families, the Two-Bedroom Casa Hubertus is a private villa-style residence featuring two bedrooms, a full living and dining space, kitchen, and a sun-drenched terrace—perfect for longer stays or those seeking added privacy and space.
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Early check-in / late check-out, subject to availability
Daily à la carte breakfast included
$100 USD equivalent spa or dining credit
Welcome gift for children
Personalized concierge service and excursion planning
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Award-winning Kids’ Club with programming like flamenco, cooking classes, and nature walks
Thalasso spa, oceanfront fitness center, and riding stables
Beachfront restaurant and poolside bar
Walking distance to Marbella’s Golden Mile promenade
Golf access and nearby excursions arranged by staff
Complimentary Wi-Fi and private transportation options
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Timeless glamour meets Andalusian charm
Once the private home of a Spanish prince, this iconic hotel still radiates old-world elegance, with whitewashed walls, fragrant gardens, and the soft hum of sea breezes.Soulful, slower-paced luxury
From beachfront breakfasts to siestas in a hammock, everything here invites you to unwind, reset, and savor the moment.Truly exceptional for families
The award-winning kids’ club (set in a dreamlike treehouse village) and tailored wellness offerings make this a rare gem where parents and children alike can thrive.
UPGRADE OPTION
TWO BEDROOM CASA HUBERTUS – Two connected suites, perfect for families wanting space and privacy while staying close. Enjoy separate sleeping areas, dual bathrooms, and plenty of room to recharge after days exploring the coast.
(Adds approx. $1,000–1,200 to total itinerary price)
READY TO RESERVE YOUR FAMILY’S SPANISH ESCAPE?
Your perfect Marbella stay is just a click away. Secure your handpicked accommodations and begin your journey toward sun-soaked relaxation and effortless adventure. Simply select your preferred suite option, and I’ll take care of the rest, from confirming your reservation to ensuring every detail is personalized for your family’s comfort and style.
VACATION
MOOD BOARD
UPGRADE YOUR EXPERIENCE
LET YOUR JOURNEY UNFOLD EFFORTLESSLY
If you're ready to trade stress for seamlessness, you're in the right place. Upgrading your trip means more than just booking logistics, it's about elevating every moment, from the big picture down to the tiny, thoughtful details.
Whether you need just a touch more guidance or want every part of your itinerary handled start to finish, these planning upgrades are designed to reflect your travel style and free you up to fully enjoy the journey.
THE ESSENTIAL
Starting at $250 per trip
For the independent traveler who wants expert support behind the scenes.
Accommodations research + booking
Ground transfer coordination
One hand-picked tour or experience
Suggested flight options
Framework for a seamless, self-guided trip
Perfect for: family vacations, solo escapes, or anyone who wants curated ease without full itinerary management.
THE ULTIMATE
Starting at $450 per trip
For the discerning traveler who wants it all, done beautifully.
Flight suggestions + booking support
Hotel, villa, or resort coordination
Ground transfers arranged
Custom daily itinerary planning
Dining, spa, and activity reservations
Concierge-level service from start to finish
Perfect for: honeymoons, multi-stop adventures, and travelers who want every detail handled with care.
SO, WHAT’S YOUR PATH?
You’ve seen what each planning package includes, now it’s time to decide how supported you want to feel as your trip comes to life.
Whether you choose the Essentials for just-right guidance or go all-in with The Ultimate, you’ll receive travel support tailored to your pace, preferences, and vision.
LET’S CHOOSE YOUR PATH FORWARD
TURN INSPIRATION INTO YOUR NEXT ADVENTURE
From a quick hotel booking to full-service itinerary design, you’ve seen the possibilities—now it’s time to make your next move.
If you’re ready to upgrade to Essentials or Ultimate, just click the button below to get started. Prefer to keep things simple with hotel booking only? Either way, I’m here to make your path seamless.
No matter which option you choose, you’ll have thoughtful, personalized support every step of the way.
So… where to next?
