Benahavis

Set within the highly private and fully gated community of Vega del Colorado — a “hidden” luxury enclave on the border of Nueva Andalucía and La Quinta — this elegant villa offers the warmth of classic Andalusian architecture combined with select contemporary updates. With only around 30 villas behind 24-hour security, the community is prized by those who value exclusivity, serenity and convenience to both golf and Marbella’s lifestyle amenities.The villa is arranged across three bright levels, framed by mature gardens and elevated for privacy. Recently modernised in key areas, including the contemporary kitchen and dining space, the villa retains its original high-end build quality throughout the rest of the home, with finishes that have been exceptionally well maintained.The main floor welcomes with a grand double-height entrance hall leading to an inviting living room with fireplace, a spacious modern kitchen with dining area, and a glass-enclosed terrace that serves as a year-round winter lounge. The ground floor enjoys partial sea views, visible from both the living level and the pool terrace. A guest bedroom and bathroom complete this floor.Upstairs, the luxurious master suite features a private terrace with open sea views, a generous en-suite bathroom and ample wardrobe space. Two additional en-suite guest bedrooms ensure privacy and comfort for family and guests.The lower level offers a versatile guest suite — ideal as a private apartment — along with a cinema/games room and direct access to the gardens.Outdoors, multiple spaces have been designed for relaxation, dining and entertaining: a sunlit pool terrace with partial sea views, a peaceful garden patio and a charming lower orchard with fruit trees. The property’s elevated position and surrounding greenery create a haven of tranquillity while remaining close to the best of Marbella, Nueva Andalucía and Benahavís.Balancing authentic Andalusian character with stylish modern touches, this villa represents an exceptional opportunity to own a refined family home in one of Marbella’s most discreet and securely gated residential communities.

Imagine living surrounded by nature, with Marbella just minutes away and a private lifestyle resort on your doorstep. Real de La Quinta is a new destination taking shape in the hills of Benahavís, set to become one of the Costa del Sol’s most exciting residential resorts. At the heart of the development is *El Lago Club*, a 35,000 m² private lake with a sandy beach, non-motorised water sports, golf, tennis and paddle, complemented by a full wellness club and lakeside dining. The resort will also feature a 5*-star Banyan Tree hotel.This four-bedroom residence corner unit in *Palmitos* offers 182 m² of built space and a 104 m² south-facing terrace. The property enjoys panoramic views extending across the Mediterranean, coastline, lake, mountains and golf course, creating a connection with the surrounding landscape. The residence features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a guest toilet, with contemporary interiors and a high level of comfort throughout. A fully fitted kitchen, air conditioning, double glazing, electric blinds and fitted wardrobes are complemented by 2 private parking spaces.Residents also benefit from beautifully landscaped gardens, outdoor and indoor swimming pools, a gym and spa, as well as 24-hour security and controlled access all within the community. A rare opportunity to combine modern living, exceptional views and the unique lifestyle offered by one of the Costa del Sol’s most exciting new resort destinations.

Villa Elysium Project: Unprecedented Exclusivity and Luxury in La Zagaleta, BenahavísWelcome to Villa Elysium, a unique residential opportunity presented by Grupo Ibercosta. This project is situated in the heart of La Zagaleta, the most prestigious and ultra-exclusive private estate in all of Europe. Nestled in the hills of Benahavís—just minutes from vibrant Marbella and glamorous Puerto Banús—this property represents the pinnacle of luxury in southern Spain. La Zagaleta is not merely a place of residence; it is a lifestyle defined by discretion, absolute security, and an unparalleled natural setting spanning over 900 hectares of protected Mediterranean landscape. A Privileged Enclave in Southern SpainVilla Elysium’s location is simply unsurpassed. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, the plot offers a haven of peace and absolute privacy within the exclusive La Zagaleta Golf & Country Club estate. This strategic location ensures there is no through-traffic, allowing residents to enjoy an atmosphere of total serenity. Occupying one of the highest points on the Costa del Sol, the property boasts a commanding position that affords 270-degree panoramic views, stretching from the pristine fairways of the new golf course to the majestic mountain ranges that define the Andalusian landscape.Residing in La Zagaleta means having access to amenities that surpass the standards of any five-star resort. The community features 24-hour private security, ensuring complete peace of mind for the most discerning families. Furthermore, residents enjoy access to two internationally acclaimed private golf courses, a world-class equestrian center, a private helipad, tennis and padel courts, and a social clubhouse offering fine dining services. All of this is complemented by kilometers of nature trails for hiking and cycling, seamlessly blending luxury living with the unspoiled nature of the Sierra de las Nieves. Avant-Garde Architecture by Marco van VeldhuizenVilla Elysium was conceived under the vision of the renowned Dutch architect Marco van Veldhuizen. Internationally acclaimed for his minimalist and timeless approach, Van Veldhuizen has designed a residence that serves as an ode to space and light. Through his firm, Studio Marco van Veldhuizen, the architect has created a villa that prioritizes the sensory experience, utilizing top-quality natural materials and harmonious proportions that blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors.The villa’s design focuses on maximizing southern light and spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Every space is designed to flow elegantly, featuring open-plan living areas, floor-to-ceiling windows, and terraces that invite residents to enjoy the Costa del Sol’s privileged climate year-round. In essence, it is a property designed for those who appreciate the art of fine living, combining modern functionality with a sophisticated aesthetic that will never go out of style. A Plot Ready for ConstructionOne of Villa Elysium’s greatest assets is that the project is fully prepared for immediate construction. Unlike other sites, this plot already boasts an impressive, carefully designed private driveway that winds through the natural vegetation, providing an elegant and private approach to the main building area. The plot features a fully leveled plateau, strategically positioned to capitalize on the southern orientation and ensure that views of the golf course and mountains take center stage in the future home.This advance preparation offers a significant competitive advantage, as it drastically reduces development timelines and allows the property's true potential to be visualized from the very start. Being situated on the front line of the new La Zagaleta golf course ensures a constant visual connection with green meadows and open spaces, creating a sense of freedom and spaciousness that is hard to find elsewhere. Villa Elysium is not merely a real estate project; it is an opportunity to build a legacy in the most exclusive corner of Southern Europe.

Apartment for sale in Benahavis with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1 on suite bathroom and with orientation south/east, with communal swimming pool, private garage (1 parking spaces) and communal garden. Regarding property dimensions, it has 139 m² built, 100 m² plot, 100 m² interior and 25 m² terrace. Has the following facilities mountainside, air conditioning, fully fitted kitchen, utility room, marble floors, storage room, alarm, security entrance, double glazing, dining room, private terrace, living room, sea view, underfloor heating (throughout), laundry room, covered terrace, fitted wardrobes, gated community, lift, garden view, underfloor heating (bathrooms), close to golf, optional furniture, good condition and armored door.

Villa for Sale in Monte Mayor, BenahavisThis brand new contemporary villa is a hidden gem offered for sale in Monte Mayor, Benahavis. This exclusive high-level gated community is nestled in 330 hectares of valleys and hills, more than half of which remains an untouched green belt area. Surrounded by protected nature and similar luxury properties of Benahavis, the 24-hour secure urbanization is known for its low density and privacy, pristine nature, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar, and the African coast. You'll have the glorious lifestyle in the lap of nature in the Marbella area, just 15 minutes from the sea and close to all amenities and services, several world-class golf courses, shops, restaurants and bars, beaches, and renowned schools.The spectacular 1100 m² house with 500 m² terraces sits on a large plot of 5,127 m² with a drought-tolerant native garden. It is unique, designed and built for comfort, enjoyment, and well-being. The building is fully integrated into the mountain and customized according to the plot, orientation, and views. Nature provides an idyllic setting for this luxury property that has a limited footprint in the natural environment and meets an absolute standard of excellence, guided by the principles of sustainable design. It features a green roof, solar panels (50 m²), and low-consumption LED lights. Oversized full-height windows with Schüco window frames allow unforgettable 180-degree panoramic views of the sea and mountains.The villa consists of private and public parts. The private wing features the master bedroom + guest bedroom, gym, private living room, and outdoor space. The guest wing offers bedrooms, a living room, equipped kitchens, and outdoor space.The cozy main living room features an integrated fireplace. Elegant wood panels and exposed brick offer an immaculate and healthy atmosphere in the living room. Another fireplace divides a magnificent master bedroom and a luxurious bathroom, both with wooden floors and feature walls. Imagine waking up to stunning sunrises, savoring the tranquility of nature surrounding Monte Mayor, and witnessing sensational sunsets from the comfort of your own home. In a stylish and fully equipped kitchen and dining area, modern accents steal the show. Cooking will be an art and a pleasure in the 3 inspiring kitchens (one for a personal chef) equipped with magnificent Gaggenau appliances including gas, induction, teppanyaki, and barbecue. A 6 m² fridge dressing room provides fantastic access and ample storage space.A fully equipped cinema room features a state-of-the-art laser video system and audio system (Bose). A closed garage has enough space for 4-5 cars from your collection.Indoor and outdoor spaces are harmoniously integrated. Luxury does not stop outside. You will enjoy a majestic infinity pool with fountains, sunbathing areas, and multiple covered and sunny terraces perfect for relaxing and entertaining outdoors. For your comfort, there are outdoor showers, pool loungers and hammocks, and electric infrared heaters in the outdoor living room. The garden has an automated irrigation system.Offering modern luxury and comfort, the house is offered for sale tastefully furnished with high-end Italian furniture from Minotti, Molteni, Gessi, and DeCastelli, with superior finishing qualities throughout the property, sophisticated ceiling design and lighting, multiple gas fireplaces, built-in wardrobes, seamless doors and cabinets, glass doors for patios, double glazing, etc. It benefits from a complete Control 4 home automation system, an integrated sound and video system with invisible speakers for each room (NVidia, Netflix, Tune IN, Tidal, Zapitti, Karaoke), an adaptable air conditioning system, and an automatic aromatic diffuser system. There are 3 conveniently located elevators in the house, 2 near the kitchens and 1 near the master bedroom. There is the possibility of integrating an indoor pool.The level of security and privacy is very high. You will not have close neighbors (surrounded plots are optionally available). There is an automatic barrier to enter from the road to the house, maximizing privacy. The security system includes fire/smoke sensors, detectors, indoor and outdoor cameras, artificial intelligence in camera systems, etc. The alarm system is connected to local security guards and the central 24/7 emergency room.An ideal and ultramodern place to enjoy the world-famous Mediterranean lifestyle, considered UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage!

Mediterranean lifestyle, spectacular views and an exceptional residential settingThis elegant penthouse is located in the prestigious Paraíso Pueblo residential community in Benahavís, ideally situated between Marbella and Estepona. Surrounded by tranquility and beautiful Mediterranean scenery, the property combines privacy, comfort and an outstanding lifestyle.The penthouse is conveniently arranged on one level and features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious open-plan living and dining area with a fully integrated kitchen. The seamless connection between the interior and exterior creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere.From the spacious terrace, you can enjoy beautiful views of the iconic La Concha mountain as well as the charming surroundings of Paraíso Pueblo.A true highlight is the private rooftop terrace, accessed via its own private staircase. From here, you can enjoy stunning views towards the Mediterranean. A private jacuzzi provides the perfect place to relax, while there is ample space for an outdoor kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge or relaxation zones – ideal for family gatherings, entertaining friends or simply enjoying the Andalusian sunshine.Paraíso Pueblo itself offers an exceptional range of amenities. Residents benefit from several outdoor swimming pools, a heated indoor pool, restaurant, gym, sauna, coworking space, outdoor fitness area, children's playground and 24-hour security, among other facilities.The beautifully landscaped community features meandering pathways, water features and lush green areas, creating a peaceful and enchanting environment to enjoy throughout the year.The penthouse is offered fully furnished and is ready to move into and enjoy immediately.A truly exceptional property for those seeking Mediterranean living, comfort and privacy in one of the most desirable residential areas on the Costa del Sol.We look forward to welcoming you for a private viewing and showing you this exceptional penthouse and its beautiful surroundings in person.

This is a stunning, newly renovated villa available for immediate occupancy.The accommodation is spread across three floors; the master suite and the four additional bedrooms all feature en-suite bathrooms.The vast open-plan living area boasts a contemporary kitchen with direct access to the swimming pool, sunny terraces, and an outdoor kitchen.The plot spans 2,450 m² and is virtually maintenance-free.There is a covered parking area equipped with a turntable, making it easy to maneuver your car in and out.An additional private parking space is accessible directly from the road.The property was fully furnished in late August, presenting a unique opportunity on the market today.MONTE MAYOR: A HIDDEN GEM IN BENAHAVÍSNestled in the hills above the Costa del Sol lies Monte Mayor, a place where luxury meets untamed nature.This gated residential community blends exclusive villas with a charming Andalusian-style village, all set amidst tranquility and panoramic views. From here, you can see the Mediterranean, Gibraltar, and even the African coast on a clear day.Spanning 330 hectares, more than half of Monte Mayor remains a protected green belt—pristine, wild, and teeming with life. Three rivers meander through the estate, nourishing the land with fresh water and lending the area its lush, almost secret character.Just 7 kilometers from the coast and 2 kilometers from the village of Benahavís, Monte Mayor feels a world away, yet Marbella and Puerto Banús are only minutes down the mountain.It is equally rewarding for hikers. The Monte Mayor loop trail covers approximately 14 miles with an elevation gain of nearly 2,800 feet—a demanding yet spectacular route offering panoramic views over Benahavís, La Zagaleta, and the Marbella coastline. Wildlife thrives here too—from golden eagles to partridges—undisturbed in its natural habitat.Monte Mayor is not just a place; it is a slower, wilder way of life on the Costa del Sol.

Exceptional 5,185m2 plot with sea views in Puerto Almendro gated communityBenahavisDiscover an extraordinary opportunity to create a bespoke luxury residence in the prestigious gated community of Puerto de Los Almendros in Benahavís—one of the most sought-after enclaves on the Costa del Sol. This expansive plot is a rare find, offering the perfect canvas to bring your architectural vision to life amidst breathtaking natural surroundings.Prime Location with Unrivaled Views:Set on an elevated position, the plot commands panoramic vistas over the Mediterranean Sea, rolling Andalusian hills, and majestic mountains—an ever-changing backdrop of sunrises, sunsets, and tranquil beauty. The orientation and topography ensure privacy and a sense of serene seclusion, all while being just minutes from world-class amenities.Plot size: 5,185 m²Buildability: 20% (1,037 m²)Price: 1,200,000 €Price metrics: 231 €/m²s | 1,157.18 €/m²tMinimum plot size: 3,000 m²INVESTORS: Just next door there are another plot of 4,280 m², buildability 20% (856 m²). Both plots together will be 9,465 m², buildability 20% (1,893 m²) and where we could build 3 villas.Large Size and Building Potential:With an area of 5,185 m², this plot offers both space and flexibility. Thanks to a building coefficient of 20%, it is possible to construct a villa of 1,037 m² above ground, comprising a main floor and an upper floor. A basement and a solarium can also be added. Ideal for designing a home with spacious living areas, multiple suites, wellness spaces, and extensive outdoor areas with landscaped gardens and a spectacular infinity pool.Modern Project for a Super Luxury Villa:One of the great attractions of this large plot is the opportunity to design a grand villa with every detail considered, with a modern or Mediterranean design according to preference, incorporating all the rooms a luxury villa requires. The design is paramount to maximizing views, natural light, and the flow of spaces. Good planning represents a significant advantage in terms of time and management, allowing for a faster construction process.Design Freedom with Harmonious Guidelines:The permitted building height of two stories (7 meters) and 3-meter setbacks from all boundaries encourage a low-profile, elegant design that blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings. Whether contemporary or classic, your future villa will integrate beautifully into this peaceful and exclusive landscape.Topographic plan and geotechnical studies are done.Exclusive Community with 24-Hour Security:Puerto de Los Almendros is a secure, gated urbanization known for its tranquility, impeccable maintenance, and panoramic viewpoints. Residents enjoy peace of mind with 24-hour security, making it a preferred address for discerning buyers seeking privacy and prestige.Close to Everything, yet a World Apart:While the setting offers quiet seclusion, you're only a short drive from the beaches and luxury lifestyle of Puerto Banús, the gastronomic delights of Benahavís village, and Marbella's Golden Mile. Top golf courses such as Los Arqueros, La Quinta, and Los Flamingos are nearby, as are excellent international schools including Aloha College and Marbella International University Centre.Convenient Connectivity:With direct access to the AP-7 and A-7 highways, Malaga Airport is just 45 minutes away, and Gibraltar is also within easy reach. The location offers seamless access to everything the Costa del Sol has to offer—while retaining a rare sense of retreat and exclusivity.An Outstanding Investment & Lifestyle Opportunity:Whether you are a private buyer looking to build your dream home or a developer seeking a high-end project with planning advantages already in place, this plot represents a remarkable investment. The combination of location, views and size provides a truly unique opportunity to create a landmark property in one of Southern Spain's most elite residential areas.Transform your vision into reality in Puerto de Los Almendros—where luxury, nature, and exclusivity meet.

Dream Andalusian Home with Tourist License, Community Pool, Two Independent Entrances and Panoramic Rooftop Views - all just steps from the restaurants, cafés, galleries and charm of Benahavís Pueblo.Wake up to sunshine, mountain views and the sound of church bells, then stroll to breakfast in one of Andalucía's most celebrated gastronomic villages. Enjoy world-class golf, hiking, cycling, art galleries, acclaimed restaurants and the Mediterranean lifestyle that makes Benahavís one of the Costa del Sol's most desirable destinations.Nestled in the heart of picturesque Benahavís Pueblo, this exceptional home combines authentic Andalusian character, breathtaking scenery and a highly versatile layout rarely found within the village.Perfect as a permanent residence, holiday retreat or investment property, the home benefits from a tourist license, two independent entrances, and a thoughtful split-level design offering both privacy and flexibility.The lower level enjoys its own private entrance and comprises a spacious room, additional living area and bathroom with shower, making it ideal for guest accommodation, extended family, a home office, studio, gym, games room or independent rental suite.The main living level features a spacious kitchen and dining area flowing into a welcoming living room and one of the home's most enchanting spaces: a beautiful ivy-covered pergola terrace, creating a magical setting for outdoor dining and entertaining beneath the stars.Upstairs, the primary suite features a handcrafted stone bathroom and private balcony. Two further bedrooms and a family bathroom complete this level, with both guest bedrooms enjoying charming balconies overlooking the village and surrounding mountains.Above it all sits the rooftop solarium, where panoramic views stretch across whitewashed rooftops, rolling hills and the spectacular mountain landscape surrounding Benahavís.Features include:• Tourist License • Community Swimming Pool • Two Independent Entrances • Guest Suite / Rental Potential • Home Office or Business Potential • Rooftop Solarium with Panoramic Views • Multiple Outdoor Living Areas • Walking Distance to Restaurants, Cafés, Shops & Amenities • Authentic Andalusian Architecture & CharacterA rare opportunity to own a truly special Andalusian home offering charm, flexibility, lifestyle and income potential in one of the Costa del Sol's most sought-after white villages.Selected photographs have been professionally presented to showcase the property's lifestyle and versatility, including an alternative office configuration of the lower-level suite.

A rare opportunity to acquire a prime residential plot in the prestigious gated community of El Herrojo Alto, Benahavís, offered together with an exceptional contemporary architectural project and building licence.Elevated above the coastline, the plot enjoys spectacular panoramic views across the Mediterranean Sea towards Gibraltar and the North African coastline. Its privileged position within one of La Quinta’s most established gated communities combines privacy, security and outstanding proximity to Marbella and Puerto Banús.The property is sold as a complete plot + project + licence opportunity, allowing the new owner to take over an advanced development and proceed with the construction of an exceptional contemporary villa without having to start the architectural and licensing process from the beginning.The approved project has been carefully designed to maximise the plot’s elevated position and panoramic sea views. Floor-to-ceiling glazing, expansive terraces and generous open-plan living areas create a strong connection between the interior and exterior spaces, with the Mediterranean landscape forming a backdrop throughout the home.The proposed villa has been conceived as a high-end private residence with an extensive collection of lifestyle and wellness facilities, including a private gym, spa, Turkish bath, wine cellar, entertainment lounge with bar and indoor swimming pool.The outdoor areas have been designed around a heated infinity pool, spacious terraces, landscaped gardens and multiple lounge and entertaining areas, all positioned to take full advantage of the exceptional views.The project also includes a secure enclosed garage with covered parking for three vehicles.Located just minutes from La Quinta Golf, Puerto Banús and Marbella, as well as international schools, restaurants and a wide range of amenities, the property offers an exceptional combination of location, views and development potential.For a buyer looking to create a landmark contemporary residence in Benahavís, this represents a unique opportunity to acquire a prime plot with the architectural vision and building licence already in place.A ready-to-build opportunity in one of the most desirable gated communities above Marbella.

Just 15 minutes from the beach, this charming ground-floor corner home offers the best of both worlds - the beauty and character of Benahavís Pueblo with an exceptionally easy, walkable lifestyle. The home enjoys a generous covered patio with attractive views towards trees, greenery and the surrounding natural landscape - perfect for breakfast, outdoor dining and relaxed Costa del Sol evenings.Step outside and schools, shops, cafés, restaurants, Michelin-recognized dining, children's playgrounds, Parque Canino and extensive sports facilities are all just steps from your front door. Golf practice is right nearby too, making this an especially appealing location for families and anyone who wants everyday life without constantly relying on the car.Benahavís itself is one of the Costa del Sol's most distinctive and popular villages, set between beautiful hills and dramatic canyon scenery, with wonderful walking routes, nature and outdoor activities woven into village life.Inside, the home has a warm Mediterranean-Scandi feel and is sold fully furnished, turnkey and ready to enjoy immediately.With underground parking, storage, lift access and communal pool, it combines the charm of an Andalusian village with the practical comforts of modern living.Walk everywhere, enjoy nature and village life at your door, and be on the beach in around 15 minutes - a wonderfully easy Costa del Sol lifestyle.

Discover unparalleled luxury living in this cutting-edge modern home, nestled on a mountainside plot within the brand-new and soon-to-be prestigious El Lago Project in Real de La Quinta. Positioned in an exclusive gated community, the residence offers uninterrupted panoramic sea views, extending across Gibraltar, the North African coastline, and down towards the El Lago development. Here, sleek architectural design blends seamlessly with the natural landscape, epitomising the pinnacle of contemporary living.The offered plot measures 3,085 m² and comes with a full build licence granted by Benahavís Town Hall, along with a complete project design. With a permitted footprint of up to 710 m² including basement, the current design features four bedrooms plus an array of state-of-the-art amenities: a spa, indoor pool, sauna, gym, cinema room, library, and more. Its southwest orientation ensures bright, sun-filled interiors and unforgettable sunsets over the Mediterranean.Extensive retaining walls have already been completed, saving the buyer an estimated €200–€250,000 plus IVA in additional costs, full project with build license is in place, alternatively new project can be submitted with build licence taking 2-3 months to obtain, if current style design doesn't suit.The wider El Lago Project promises to be one of the most sought-after addresses on the Costa del Sol, offering unrivalled views and exclusive access to extraordinary amenities: a 5 Banyan Tree Hotel & Resort*, a 36,000 m² non-motorised water sports lake, a man-made beach and lagoon, next-generation golf courses, padel courts, restaurants, and vibrant social hubs. A new connecting road, already half completed, will link the gated resort directly to Nueva Andalucía via La Cerquilla, reducing travel times and enhancing accessibility.This is a rare opportunity to secure a residence in a world-class setting, without paying premium rates for an already completed home.