South West Tenerife - A Place in the Sun

South West Tenerife, Danni Menzies

Train driver John, and Carol who works in retail, are looking for a holiday home in Southwest Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Property expert Danni Menzies shows them the best of what their £120,000 budget can get them with five fantastic properties but will any of them be up John and Carol’s street and result in a sale?

About the area

As the largest and probably most popular of the Canary Islands, Tenerife is really easy to get to with direct flights from across the UK taking around four and a half hours. The island attracts some four million tourists each year with a third of those being British and a majority heading to the stunning beaches, resorts and towns along the South West coast. With spots like Costa Adeje, Los Cristianos and Los Gigantes offering year round sunshine holiday vibes and attracting a host of celebrity regulars, including the Beckhams, Mariah Carey and even Princess Sophie of Monaco.

Property 1

Apartment With Sea and Cliff Views in Los Gigantes

This apartment comes with a communal pool and garden area. Inside it’s open plan with a living and kitchen space. The bedroom is a good size and has an added flexible space currently used as utility area, and there’s a bathroom. This apartment comes with a glorious terrace.

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Valued at £139,244 at the time of filming. 

Property 2

Third Floor Apartment With Two Bedrooms in Palm Mar

This third floor apartment comes with access to a large communal pool, but also has a private balcony. Inside there is plenty of space with a living and dining room that could easily accommodate a fold out bed, open to the kitchen, the main bedroom is bigger than the second but they are both doubles, there’s also a bathroom and parking and storage space.

Valued at £141,176 at the time of filming. 

Property 3

Two Bedroom Penthouse in Costa del Silencio

The communal pool here is huge, perfect for the family, there’s also a private balcony and massive roof terrace with this apartment. Inside the long slim living space is that compromise and leads to the kitchen. The bedrooms are both a similar size and there’s a shower room.

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Valued at £136,975 at the time of filming. 

Property 4

Cozy Apartment on Costa del Silencio

The pool here has a pretty setting, surrounded by gardens. There’s also a terrace that runs along the back of the property. Inside the living space is a good size and is open to the kitchen, with has a utility space. There are two double bedrooms, a bathroom and parking space.

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Valued at £121,008 at the time of filming.

Property 5

One Bedroom Apartment on Golf del Sur

This property has an excellent communal pool area, and good sized private balcony. The living room is large, leads off that terrace and is open to the kitchen, the bedroom is a good size as is the bathroom.

Valued at £128,571 at the time of filming. 

Hot Property

Two or Three Bedroom Villas on Luxury Abama Hotel Resort

Construction of this luxurious villa has just been completed, and is currently on the market for just under one point seven million pounds. It’s been built with the best quality local materials and is a great example of what you can get around here if money is no object.

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Valued at £1,680,672 at the time of filming.