A Romantic Spanish Cortijo with Beautiful Gardens
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Imagine arriving at your own private Spanish cortijo, surrounded by beautiful gardens and the tranquillity of the Andalusian countryside. Finca Las Velas is a charming and romantic setting where you can celebrate your wedding exclusively with your family and friends, creating the relaxed and intimate atmosphere that makes a destination wedding so special.
Just 15 minutes east of Malaga, this traditional finca offers a wonderful combination of Spanish character, pretty gardens and excellent value for couples looking for a private wedding venue without the formality or price tag of a luxury hotel.
At Perfect Spanish Weddings, we specialise in helping couples find the very best Malaga Wedding Venues, and Finca Las Velas is a fantastic choice for those looking for a venue that combines natural beauty with convenience. Whether you are planning an intimate celebration or a larger celebration with your family and friends, this lovely finca offers the perfect blend of privacy, charm and accessibility.
A Stunning Malaga Wedding Venue For An Outside Celebration
One of the most striking features of Finca Las Velas is its spectacular gardens, which extend across more than 5,000 square metres of beautifully landscaped grounds. These lush gardens are filled with palm trees, fruit trees, fountains and waterfalls, creating a tranquil setting that feels truly magical. Couples can exchange their vows in the open air surrounded by greenery, with the gentle sound of water features adding to the romantic atmosphere. The gardens also provide the perfect backdrop for wedding photographs, giving you stunning memories of your special day in southern Spain.
Many couples choose to host:
- A beautiful outdoor ceremony beneath the Mediterranean sky
- A relaxed cocktail reception in the gardens
- An elegant al fresco wedding dinner surrounded by nature
- Evening celebrations with soft lighting and music
As the sun sets over the countryside, the venue transforms into an incredibly romantic setting, with atmospheric lighting illuminating the gardens and swimming pool area.
For couples searching for Malaga Wedding Venues with outdoor space, Finca Las Velas offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and privacy.
Perfect For A Multi Day Malaga Wedding Celebration
One of the reasons many couples fall in love with this venue is its intimate and exclusive atmosphere. Unlike some larger venues, Finca Las Velas allows couples to celebrate their wedding in a relaxed and personal environment where they can truly spend time with their loved ones. The finca includes on-site accommodation for up to 20 guests, making it ideal for couples who want to turn their wedding into a multi-day celebration with their closest friends and family.
Staying together at the venue creates a wonderful experience, allowing you to enjoy:
- Pre-wedding drinks the evening before
- Getting ready together on the morning of the wedding
- Relaxing by the pool with family and friends
- A post-wedding brunch or pool day
This style of celebration is becoming increasingly popular for couples planning a destination Malaga Wedding, as it allows you to spend more quality time with the people who matter most.
Convenient Location Close to Malaga and Nerja
Another major advantage of Finca Las Velas is its excellent location. The finca is situated just 20 minutes from Malaga and approximately 25 minutes from Nerja, making it very accessible for both you and your guests. Malaga Airport is one of the best connected airports in southern Europe, with direct flights from the UK, Ireland and many other countries. This makes travelling for your Wedding in Malaga easy and convenient for international guests.
The venue is also just a short distance from the Mediterranean coast, allowing guests to stay in nearby beach towns such as:
- Nerja
- Torre del Mar
- Rincon de la Victoria
- Malaga city
This means your guests can enjoy a wonderful holiday while attending your wedding celebrations. For couples planning a destination Malaga Wedding, this combination of countryside charm and convenient access is extremely appealing.
Exclusive Use of the Venue
Finca Las Velas offers couples the opportunity to enjoy exclusive use of the estate, ensuring privacy and a relaxed atmosphere throughout your wedding day. The finca is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape and towards the Mediterranean Sea. Within the grounds you will find a variety of beautiful spaces that can be used for different parts of your celebration, including:
- Outdoor ceremony locations in the gardens
- Terraces for welcome drinks and cocktails
- Dining areas for outdoor wedding receptions
- A covered space for indoor dining if required
- A dance floor area for evening celebrations
This flexibility allows couples to design a wedding that flows naturally throughout the venue, creating an enjoyable and memorable experience for everyone.
Exceptional Catering And Service
One of the highlights of hosting your wedding celebration at Finca Las Velas is the fantastic in-house catering.
The venue offers an excellent culinary experience with menus that can be tailored to suit your preferences and style of celebration.
Whether you would like a formal sit-down wedding dinner, a relaxed buffet, or something more informal such as a barbecue or food stations, the catering team can create a menu that perfectly complements your wedding day.
Couples and their guests can enjoy:
- Delicious Mediterranean cuisine
- High quality local ingredients
- Beautifully presented dishes
- A variety of menu options
Food is such an important part of any Wedding in Malaga, and the cuisine here consistently receives wonderful feedback from couples and guests alike.
Many couples also choose to include:
- Welcome drinks and canapés in the gardens
- A multi-course wedding meal
- Local Spanish wines
- Late night snacks for the evening party
Your Malaga Wedding Planner, Perfect Spanish Weddings, can work closely with the venue’s catering team to create a menu that perfectly matches your vision for the day.
A Swimming Pool and Children’s Play Area
Finca Las Velas is particularly well suited for family friendly weddings, thanks to the excellent facilities available within the grounds.
The venue features a beautiful swimming pool, which is perfect for relaxing with family and friends both before and after the wedding celebration. Many couples love the idea of hosting a relaxed poolside gathering or brunch the day after the wedding, allowing guests to unwind and continue the celebrations. For families travelling with younger guests, the finca also includes a dedicated children’s play area, giving kids a safe and fun space to enjoy the day.
This makes the venue an excellent choice for couples planning a wedding with children attending. Parents can relax and enjoy the celebration knowing that younger guests have somewhere to play and explore within the grounds.
Beautiful Spaces for Every Part of Your Wedding Day
A successful Wedding in Malaga often involves several different moments throughout the day, and Finca Las Velas offers a variety of lovely spaces that allow your celebration to flow naturally.
Outdoor Wedding Ceremonies
The gardens provide several potential locations for a beautiful civil ceremony. Couples can exchange their vows surrounded by nature with views across the countryside. For guidance for a Legal Catholic Wedding Click Here
Cocktail Reception
Following the ceremony, guests can enjoy drinks and canapés in the gardens while taking in the stunning scenery and warm Mediterranean weather.
Wedding Banquet
Your wedding dinner can be hosted outdoors beneath the stars or in one of the covered areas of the finca, depending on your preferences.
Evening Celebration
After dinner, the celebration continues with music and dancing. With atmospheric lighting and the warm Spanish evening air, the venue creates a wonderful party atmosphere. This flexible layout allows couples to create a perfect wedding experience that feels relaxed, natural and beautifully organised.
Accommodation for the Wedding Party
One of the great advantages of this venue is the availability of on-site accommodation for up to 20 guests. The comfortable villa allows the couple and their closest family members or bridal party to stay together throughout the wedding celebrations.
Having accommodation at the venue offers several benefits:
- A relaxed morning getting ready with your bridal party
- No travel required on the wedding day
- More time to spend with loved ones
- A wonderful post-wedding breakfast or brunch together
Many couples also choose to stay an extra night after the wedding, giving them time to truly enjoy the venue and unwind after the celebrations.
A Perfect Setting for Destination Weddings
The Malaga region has become one of the most popular locations in Europe for destination weddings, and it is easy to see why.
A Malaga Wedding offers:
- Over 300 days of sunshine each year
- Stunning coastal and countryside scenery
- Fantastic Spanish cuisine
- Excellent travel connections
- Great value compared to many other destinations
Finca Las Velas perfectly captures the charm and beauty that couples imagine when planning a wedding in Spain. The venue combines traditional Spanish character with modern comforts, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment for couples and their guests.
Planning Your Wedding at Finca Las Velas
Planning a wedding abroad can feel overwhelming at first, which is why working with an experienced Malaga Wedding Planner can make the entire process much easier.
At Perfect Spanish Weddings, we have been organising weddings in southern Spain for many years and have built excellent relationships with venues such as Finca Las Velas and the best local suppliers.
We can assist with every aspect of your wedding planning, including:
- Venue selection
- Budget planning
- Catering and menu choices
- Wedding décor and styling
- Photography and entertainment
- Guest accommodation and transport
- Legal or symbolic ceremonies
Our goal is to make the planning process enjoyable and stress-free while ensuring your Malaga Wedding is everything you dreamed it would be. Find out more about our services here.
Why Choose Finca Las Velas for Your Wedding in Malaga?
There are many wonderful Malaga Wedding Venues, but this beautiful Spanish Finca offers something truly special.
Couples love this venue for many reasons, including:
- Beautiful 5,000m² landscaped gardens
- Intimate and exclusive atmosphere
- Accommodation for up to 20 guests
- Convenient location 20 minutes from Malaga
- Only 25 minutes from Nerja
- Excellent in-house catering
- Stunning countryside views
- Swimming pool and children’s play area
- Flexible spaces for ceremonies and receptions
For couples seeking a romantic and private location, this finca provides a perfect combination of natural beauty, comfort and convenience.
Start Planning Your Dream Malaga Wedding
If you would like to learn more about hosting your wedding at Finca Las Velas or explore other Malaga Wedding Venues, our team at Perfect Spanish Weddings would be delighted to help. Book a call with us to discuss your exciting plans now With our local knowledge, trusted suppliers and years of experience organising destination weddings, we can help you create an unforgettable celebration in southern Spain.
Exploring More Wedding Venues in Malaga?
If you love the idea of a traditional Spanish Cortijo wedding but would like to explore more options, take a look at our Malaga Wedding Venues for a wider selection of beautiful settings across the region. And when you've found the right venue, our Malaga Wedding Planning service can help you take care of everything from suppliers and budgets to the final details of your wedding day.