A practical guide to marrying at Curiel
Facts, not adjectives. What couples ask before they come.
In numbers
- Hectares (the cortijo’s website)
- 8
- Patio Principal, metres
- 600
- Hall: indoors, m²
- 180
- Hall: outdoors, m²
- 1,800
- Apartments
- 2
- Price
- on request
- 4.7 ★ · 81
A little history
- 2003 The cortijo is thoroughly remodelled, in the hope of creating a family project devoted to events and celebrations.The cortijo’s website (Conócenos)
- Aug 2023 Vogue España publishes a wedding at the cortijo: a candlelit dinner “on the family finca”, with Coral Font as wedding planner.Vogue España, 8 August 2023
- 2024 Coral, Macarena and Rocío Font Rodríguez become the company’s joint administrators.Company registry (via Empresia)
- Sep 2025 The reception of Natalia Palacios and Carliyo’s wedding is held at the cortijo, after a ceremony at the Castillo de Santa Catalina.¡Hola!, 20 September 2025
Spaces
| Space | Use | What it is like |
|---|---|---|
| The main house | Arrival and portraits | The tiled-roof house, with its arcaded porch, its dome and the garden in front |
| The Patio Principal | Drinks and reception | 600 metres of Andalusian courtyard, with a fountain that runs into the old horse troughs |
| The Zona de la Era | Civil ceremony | More than a thousand metres ringed by centuries-old olive trees, lit at night |
| The garden | Strolls and photos | In the heart of the estate, looking over the main house and the countryside |
| The front porch | Quiet moments | A quieter, more intimate space beside the house |
| The columned hall | Party, drinks and dinner | 180 m² covered with its own toilets and 1,800 m² outside |
| The Espacio abierto | An intimate dinner | Ringed by olive trees, for an intimate, quiet atmosphere |
| The apartments | Accommodation | Two, each with a bedroom, bathroom, living room and kitchen, and a porch looking over the pool |
The weather, month by month
Averages from 2015 to 2024 for the cortijo’s coordinates (a 25 km grid: real rainfall may differ).
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Wind | Sunset (15th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12 °C | 4 °C | 6 days | 16 km/h | 18:25 |
| February | 14 °C | 5 °C | 5 days | 18 km/h | 18:58 |
| March | 16 °C | 6 °C | 9 days | 18 km/h | 19:25 |
| April | 18 °C | 8 °C | 7 days | 17 km/h | 20:53 |
| May | 23 °C | 12 °C | 4 days | 17 km/h | 21:19 |
| June | 28 °C | 15 °C | 2 days | 17 km/h | 21:39 |
| July | 32 °C | 19 °C | 0 days | 16 km/h | 21:38 |
| August | 32 °C | 19 °C | 0 days | 16 km/h | 21:10 |
| September | 26 °C | 15 °C | 3 days | 16 km/h | 20:26 |
| October | 22 °C | 13 °C | 5 days | 16 km/h | 19:42 |
| November | 16 °C | 8 °C | 6 days | 16 km/h | 18:09 |
| December | 14 °C | 6 °C | 5 days | 15 km/h | 18:02 |
Getting here
- Antequera, Plaza de San Sebastián≈ 14 min by car
- Málaga airport≈ 34 min
- Málaga, Plaza de la Constitución≈ 37 min
- Antequera-Santa Ana station (AVE)≈ 21 min
- Granada≈ 1 h 8 min
- Córdoba≈ 1 h 10 min
- Seville≈ 1 h 55 min
Cuesta del Romeral, s/n, 29200 Antequera, Málaga, Andalusia
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Frequently asked questions
01Where is Cortijo Curiel?
On the Cuesta del Romeral, s/n, 29200 Antequera (Málaga): about 8 km from the centre of Antequera, 37 minutes from Málaga city, 34 from the airport, 68 from Granada and about 2 hours from Seville (Google Routes). A Google review mentions a dirt track on the last stretch.
02How many guests can it hold?
The family does not publish a maximum: it confirms it when it sends its proposal. Its spaces are the Patio Principal at 600 metres, the Zona de la Era at more than a thousand, and the columned hall at 180 m² indoors plus 1,800 m² outdoors, on an estate of eight hectares.
03How much does a wedding cost?
The cortijo does not publish its prices: the family sends them on request. Write with your date and a rough number of guests and they will reply with a proposal.
04Who organises the wedding?
The family itself. Its website says they will be “your right hand throughout the organisation”, with ideas, advice and recommendations, at your side until the wedding day itself. Coral, Macarena and Rocío Font are the three managers.
05Can we have a civil ceremony at the cortijo?
Yes: the family suggests the Zona de la Era, over a thousand metres across and ringed by centuries-old olive trees, as an ideal place for a civil ceremony.
06Can we stay on the estate?
Yes: the cortijo has two apartments, each with one bedroom, a bathroom, a living room and a kitchen, and a front porch looking over the landscape and the pool.
07What other events does it host?
Also christenings, communions and birthdays, fashion shows, product launches, gala dinners and film shoots: the estate has parking, toilets and areas set up for changing and make-up.
08Is it accessible?
Google lists wheelchair-accessible parking, entrance and toilets, and free parking.
09Can we visit before booking?
Yes: the cortijo’s website invites you to “book a visit”. Call or message Coral on WhatsApp at 630 93 07 55; Google lists it open Monday to Thursday 10:00 to 20:00, Friday 10:00 to 19:00 and Saturday 10:00 to 18:00.