Rediscover, Connect, Recover
Aurora Living is an exclusive-use retreat venue in the mountains above Málaga. A rustic yet refined villa in Colmenar for yoga, wellness and creative retreats, and for anyone seeking a peaceful escape into the Andalusian countryside.
The whole villa, exclusively yours
- Up to 12 guests
- 40 minutes from Málaga airport
- Exclusive whole-villa use
- Dark rural night skies
Disconnect to reconnect
A night full of stars. Complete silence except for the breeze. The ultimate space to slow down and rediscover yourself in the heart of nature.
An Exclusive Retreat Venue near Málaga
Aurora Living is hired one group at a time as an exclusive-use venue in the Montes de Málaga. Whatever your focus, you host your retreat in total privacy, for up to 12 guests, 40 minutes from Málaga Airport.
Dark-Sky Retreats
Run night sessions under a genuinely dark rural sky, 40 minutes from Málaga Airport.
Burnout Recovery
A low-stimulation, private setting for therapist-led recovery and nervous system reset retreats.
Executive Coaching
A premium, sealed venue for coaching immersions and masterminds, one group at a time.
Women's Retreats
An exclusive-use container for women's and somatic retreats, 6 to 12 guests.
Designed for those seeking silence, nature, and pure relaxation.
Aurora Living offers a rustic yet highly refined villa experience, uniquely tailored for Nordic European travelers and anyone looking to disconnect from the noise of the city for their holidays.
Our minimalist architecture blends seamlessly with the surrounding Andalusian landscape, providing a serene backdrop for your family vacation, romantic getaway, or a peaceful escape into the slow living of the Spanish countryside.
Everything you need, nothing you don't
12 Guests·6 Bedrooms·9 Beds·2 Bathrooms
- Private pool
- BBQ area
- Wood-fired oven
- Fireplace
- Equipped kitchen
- Outdoor spaces
- Fast WiFi · 231 Mbps
- Free parking
- Pets welcome
- TV
- Washing machine
- Security cameras
Cancellation policy
Strict policy: full refund within 24 hours of booking, 50% up to 5 days before check-in, then non-refundable.
House rules
Check-in after 15:00 · Checkout before 11:00 · Up to 12 guests · Pets allowed · Quiet hours 23:00–07:00 · No parties.
Safety & property
Exterior cameras at the entrance. Carbon monoxide and smoke alarms installed. Stairs required; upper-floor windows have no bars.
A Rustic Minimalist Escape
Nestled by the Andalusian villages in Colmenar, our villa is designed to bring you comfort, light, and total peace.
The Capital of the Montes de Málaga
Located in the picturesque white village of Colmenar, Aurora Living serves as your gateway to the authentic Andalusian lifestyle, far from the crowded tourist coastal strips, yet close enough to the vibrant city of Málaga.
Whether you want to disconnect among olive groves, hike the stunning Montes de Málaga natural park, or take a quick trip down to the Mediterranean Sea, our villa is positioned as a private retreat base in the mountains above Málaga, offering both ultimate privacy and effortless convenience.
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport
40 min driveEasy access via A-45 highway.
Málaga Beaches
35 min driveEnjoy the Mediterranean coast.
Montes de Málaga
15 min drivePerfect for hiking and nature walks.
Colmenar Center
5 min drive / 25 min walkLocal tapas, markets, and essentials.
Simply the best experience we've ever had.
“The photos do not do this villa justice. Complete privacy, incredible views, and every detail in the house has been thoughtfully designed. A perfect secluded retreat for escaping the city.”
Retreat venue FAQs
Can I host a private retreat at Aurora Living near Málaga?
Yes. Aurora Living is an exclusive-use retreat venue in Colmenar, in the Montes de Málaga, 40 minutes from Málaga airport. You hire the whole villa for your group, so yoga, meditation, reiki, wellness and creative retreats run in complete privacy.
What kinds of retreats does the venue suit?
The calm mountain setting works for yoga, meditation, breathwork, reiki and sound healing, as well as painting and art, writing, and small corporate off-sites. The expansive outdoor space is ideal for morning practice and the interiors stay quiet and light-filled.
How far is Aurora Living from Málaga airport and the coast?
The villa is about 40 minutes from Málaga-Costa del Sol airport via the A-45, 35 minutes from the Mediterranean beaches, and a 5 minute drive from Colmenar village, in the heart of the Montes de Málaga natural park.
How many guests can the retreat venue accommodate?
Up to 12 guests can stay overnight. The private pool, gardens and outdoor areas comfortably host small group sessions, while the layout keeps the space intimate rather than crowded.
What makes Aurora Living different from other Málaga retreat venues?
Total exclusive-use privacy, an authentic Andalusian white-village setting among olive groves, and a genuinely dark rural sky for stargazing and evening practice. It is designed for transformation and deep rest, away from the coastal crowds.
When is the best time of year for a retreat in Andalucía?
Spring and autumn are ideal, with warm days and cool evenings, though the mild climate of the Montes de Málaga makes the villa a calm retreat setting almost year round.