10 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Alhaurín el Grande in Alhaurín el Grande — Finca - Cortijo
Finca - Cortijo

Finca - Cortijo for Sale in Alhaurín el Grande

This spacious Finca - Cortijo in Alhaurín el Grande presents a unique opportunity for those seeking an established operation with potential for both residential use and rental income. With extensive living space and a substantial plot, this property is an attractive option within the Málaga province real estate market. The location combines the tranquility of rural living with proximity to urban amenities and good accessibility to the coast.

€1,395,000
10
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
1400 m²
Living Area
€1,395,000
Prijs

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

Situated in Alhaurín el Grande, this finca offers a rural setting with the advantages of nearby urban amenities. Its location is strategically favourable in relation to the vibrant Costa del Sol, while maintaining the peace of the hinterland. This makes it an appealing base for both residents and tourists wishing to explore the region.

Layout

With ten bedrooms and nine bathrooms, this property is exceptionally suited for larger families, groups, or entrepreneurs focused on rental activities. The extensive facilities, including multiple kitchens and living areas, provide flexibility for various living and working arrangements. The plot size also offers ample space for recreation and gardening.

Project Status

This property is an existing Finca - Cortijo, not a new construction project. It is presented as an established operation with a proven rental history and a good reputation, complete with a tourist license. The accommodation is fully equipped and ready for immediate use, ensuring a smooth transition for a new owner.

Points of Attention

Although the location offers urban amenities within walking distance, a car is advisable for certain journeys. The focus is on the existing structure and facilities; no new developments or architectural modifications are presented. The scale of the property requires a manager capable of maintaining and operating the facilities.

Project Details

Project Name 10 Bed Finca - Cortijo in Alhaurín el Grande
City Alhaurín el Grande
Region Costa del Sol
Prijs €1,395,000
Living Area 1400 m²
Avg. price per m² €996 / m²
Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 9
Parking No
Pool No
Garden No
Build Status for_sale
Completion 1970
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL459074

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is suitable for investors looking to acquire an existing rental business with a proven track record. The complete equipment, tourist license, and confirmed bookings through the end of 2024 allow for an immediate start. It is also a fitting choice for large families or groups of friends wishing to share a home while maintaining privacy, thanks to the division into a main house and a separate bungalow. For entrepreneurs planning events like weddings or yoga retreats, the location with its botanical garden and outdoor kitchen provides all necessary facilities. The tranquil setting, combined with proximity to amenities and Málaga Airport, makes it an attractive option for those seeking a permanent residence with the possibility of rental income or a lifestyle change away from the hustle and bustle, yet well-connected.

Build Quality & Finishing

The Finca - Cortijo is in good condition. The 1400 m² of living space includes a two-story main house with ten bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The main residence features a spacious 30 m² kitchen with a professional gas stove and a 50 m² living room with a fireplace. Additionally, there is an independent 40 m² bungalow with its own kitchen and bathroom. Air conditioning is available for climate control, and fireplaces add to the ambiance. The property is equipped with solar panels for hot water, a 500L storage tank, and a private well providing drinking water and irrigation. Built-in wardrobes and private terraces are also present. The finishes focus on functionality and comfort, emphasizing existing luxury and rental potential.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This property is offered at €1,395,000. It is a substantial Finca - Cortijo featuring ten bedrooms and nine bathrooms, spread across 1400 m² of living space on a 5250 m² plot. The price reflects the size, the existing operation with a tourist license, and the location. Given its scale and number of rooms, the property is potentially suitable for various investment purposes, such as large-scale rentals or as an event venue. Availability is not specified, but it represents a unique offering on the market.

€1,395,000
Prijs
10
Bedrooms
1400 m²
Living Area
9
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Alhaurín el Grande, nestled in the province of Málaga, boasts a vibrant local community of approximately 27,552 inhabitants (2025) and a rich array of amenities. The location, situated 224 meters above sea level, enjoys a pleasant climate with average temperatures ranging between 11-25°C and over 3,866 hours of sunshine annually. The proximity to sports facilities, schools, and healthcare centres, coupled with 55 public transport stops and 8 bus lines, underscores its urban context. Simultaneously, its inland character provides peace and space, with a 5250 m² plot offering diverse opportunities for recreation and gardening. This makes Alhaurín el Grande an attractive place for both permanent residency and for a stay focused on relaxation and local culture.

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Location: Alhaurín el Grande

Living & Surroundings

Alhaurín el Grande offers a dynamic town life, with 27,552 inhabitants and a high density of amenities within a 2 km radius, including restaurants and cafés. The proximity of 7 primary and 3 secondary schools makes it a suitable location for families. The town celebrates 34 local holidays annually, indicating a lively culture. Its elevation of 224 meters above sea level and the Mediterranean climate with 3,866 hours of sunshine per year contribute to a pleasant living environment. The presence of 26 sports facilities and a sports city complex encourages an active lifestyle. Despite its urban character, the generous 5250 m² plot of the finca provides an oasis of peace and privacy.

Map & Location

This Finca - Cortijo is located in Alhaurín el Grande, a municipality in the province of Málaga, Andalusia. The map highlights its position relative to the coast, Málaga Airport, and surrounding golf courses, emphasizing the strategic accessibility and recreational opportunities of the location.

Málaga - Glazed ceramic tiles with the Coat of arms of the Alhaurín de la Torre

Location in the Region

Alhaurín el Grande is strategically located in the hinterland of the province of Málaga, northwest of Málaga city. It serves as an important hub in the region, offering a balance between town life and proximity to the Costa del Sol. Its position, approximately 17 km as the crow flies from Málaga Airport, ensures excellent international connectivity. The area is characterized by a blend of traditional Andalusian culture and modern amenities, with golf courses and beaches within reasonable reach. It is a location that appeals to both those seeking tranquility and active lifestyle enthusiasts, providing access to nature and urban dynamism.

Accessibility & Amenities

The accessibility of this property is notable. Málaga Airport is approximately 17 km away as the crow flies, facilitating easy international travel. Beaches such as Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal are about 11 km away. For golf enthusiasts, Lauro Golf is approximately 5.4 km away, and Mijas Golf is around 9.8 km. A supermarket is conveniently located within 386 meters walking distance, and a pharmacy is just 145 meters away. Public transport is supported by 8 lines and 55 stops, allowing some mobility without a car, although a private vehicle is recommended for exploring the wider region. An EV charging station is located approximately 10 km away.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 17 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 81 km
Aljaima 10 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Nature & Climate

Alhaurín el Grande enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with an average annual temperature of 17.9°C and a significant number of sunshine hours, historically recorded at 3,866 per year. This provides a long and pleasant swimming season of about four months, with comfortable water temperatures. The town is situated 224 meters above sea level, offering fresher air than the immediate coastline and a pleasant climate throughout the year, with average temperatures ranging between 11°C and 25°C. The finca's spacious plot, combined with the natural surroundings, offers opportunities for gardening and outdoor activities.

3866 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
17.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
224m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The proximity to the coastline provides access to various beaches. Playa Torreblanca-Carvajal and Playa de los Boliches are approximately 11 km and 12 km away, respectively, as the crow flies. For sports and recreational activities, multiple options are available. Within a 10.4 km radius, several golf courses are located, including Lauro Golf (5.4 km). Additionally, Alhaurín el Grande features a sports complex and 26 sports facilities, including the Ciudad Deportiva at 1.1 km, catering to a wide range of athletic pursuits. The finca's own expansive plot also allows for relaxation and recreation, featuring a botanical garden and event potential.

Golf

  • Lauro Golf 5.5 km
  • Campo Los Olivos 10.4 km
  • Campo Los Lagos 10.8 km
  • Santana Golf & Country Club 11.4 km

Sports Facilities

26 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Location in the Region

Alhaurín el Grande is strategically located in the hinterland of the province of Málaga, northwest of Málaga city. It serves as an important hub in the region, offering a balance between town life and proximity to the Costa del Sol. Its position, approximately 17 km as the crow flies from Málaga Airport, ensures excellent international connectivity. The area is characterized by a blend of traditional Andalusian culture and modern amenities, with golf courses and beaches within reasonable reach. It is a location that appeals to both those seeking tranquility and active lifestyle enthusiasts, providing access to nature and urban dynamism.

Area Guide: Alhaurín el Grande

Alhaurín el Grande is a town located in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain.

Key Facts

73.1 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 10.6°C 61 mm
February 11.0°C 64 mm
March 13.1°C 53 mm
April 15.1°C 37 mm
May 17.4°C 34 mm
June 21.6°C 7 mm
July 25.1°C 1 mm
August 25.3°C 2 mm
September 22.0°C 10 mm
October 18.0°C 54 mm
November 14.0°C 78 mm
December 11.3°C 69 mm

Nearby Amenities

3 restaurant
11 pharmacy
1 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

224m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Transport & Access

17 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
81 km Gibraltar (GIB)
408 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
10 km Aljaima
0.4 km Estación de Autobuses

Summary

  • Spacious Finca - Cortijo (1400 m² living area, 5250 m² plot) with 10 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms.
  • Established rental business with a tourist license and confirmed bookings through 2024.
  • Rurally located in Alhaurín el Grande, close to urban amenities and 17 km from Málaga Airport.
  • Equipped with an independent bungalow, botanical garden, outdoor kitchen, and solar panels for hot water.
  • Suitable for large-scale rentals, events (weddings, retreats), or spacious private living.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens (€418,800), Aby Upper (€320,000), and Alba Benalmadena (€699,000), this Finca - Cortijo is positioned in a higher price bracket, explained by its size, number of rooms, and potential as an established operation. The mentioned projects in Estepona and Benalmádena are likely new apartment developments targeting a different audience and price segment. This finca is unique due to its Cortijo character, significant living and plot area, and its operational status as a licensed rental accommodation. While new developments often offer modern, standardized finishes, this existing Finca brings a more authentic, rustic charm combined with commercial potential. The location in Alhaurín el Grande, slightly inland, offers a different atmosphere than the direct coastal locations of Estepona and Benalmádena, with a greater emphasis on space and tranquility, while maintaining proximity to the airport and coast. This property thus appeals to a specific niche of buyers seeking scale, privacy, and a potentially profitable enterprise in a residential yet well-connected area.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a new construction project?
No, this is an existing Finca - Cortijo. It is presented as an established business with a tourist license and a rental history.
How far is it to Málaga Airport?
The distance is approximately 17 km as the crow flies.
What facilities are available for water and energy?
The property features solar panels for hot water with a 500L storage tank and a private well for drinking water and irrigation.
Is the property suitable for rental income?
Yes, the property holds a tourist license, has a proven rental history, and confirmed bookings through the end of 2024.
What amenities are available in the immediate vicinity?
Within 2 km, there are restaurants, cafés, and 11 pharmacies. Schools and health centers are also nearby.
What are the expected operational costs for the rental business?
Operational costs for the rental business are not specified in the data.
What is involved in the transfer of the tourist license?
Details regarding the procedure for transferring the tourist license are not specified.
Is Alhaurín el Grande a busy or quiet location?
Alhaurín el Grande is described as an urban area with amenities within walking distance, but the finca's extensive plot provides privacy and tranquility.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 1400 m²
Plot area: 5250 m²
Number of bedrooms: 10
Number of bathrooms: 9
Water supply: Private well, solar water heater

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