This end-townhouse is situated within the established Alhaurín Golf urbanisation, an inland residential area defined by its proximity to golf facilities and its elevation at 349 metres above sea level. Located approximately 19 kilometres from Málaga Airport, the property offers a total built area of 125 m², comprising two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The orientation is south, providing exposure to sunlight throughout the day. The setting is predominantly rural and tranquil, with the nearest coastal zones, such as Fuengirola, lying roughly 10 kilometres to the south. A private solarium and conservatory extend the living space outdoors.
When compared to coastal projects like Arosa in Mijas (from €490,000) or Waterfall Residences in Fuengirola (from €720,000), this townhouse in Alhaurín Golf presents a different value proposition. While coastal developments command a premium for sea views and walkability to the beach, this inland property offers significantly more interior space (125 m²) and private outdoor area (solarium/conservatory) per euro invested. Unlike the high-density apartment blocks of Fuengirola, the Alhaurín Golf urbanisation offers lower density and a quieter environment. However, this comes at the cost of proximity to the sea; projects like Astra Homes in Fuengirola are much closer to the train line and beaches. A buyer choosing Alhaurín Golf prioritises space, views, and tranquillity over the convenience of coastal urban living.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property is positioned within the Alhaurín Golf urbanisation, placing it immediately adjacent to the local golf course. The elevated location at 349 metres provides views over the surrounding countryside and golf features. While the environment is quiet and green, the location is inland, necessitating the use of a vehicle for accessing coastal amenities, which are a 15 to 20-minute drive away.
The layout accommodates residential or holiday use with a focus on outdoor living. The inclusion of a conservatory and a private solarium with an outdoor kitchen facilitates year-round utilization of exterior spaces. The south orientation maximises natural light, while marble flooring and air conditioning are installed to manage interior climate conditions throughout the seasons.
This is a resale property listed in excellent condition. The structural and decorative elements, including the fitted kitchen and wardrobes, are already in place. The upper level features a versatile space currently utilised as an office and single bedroom, which provides additional functional area separate from the main living quarters.
Prospective buyers should note that while the urbanisation is quiet, it is removed from the coast. The nearest beach is approximately 10 kilometres away. Public transport options are limited to one local line, making a private vehicle essential for daily mobility. The single bedroom on the upper level is not registered on the title deeds.
This property fits a buyer seeking a 'lock-up-and-leave' holiday home that requires minimal exterior maintenance. The communal garden and pool upkeep are managed by the community, leaving only the private terrace and solarium as outdoor responsibilities. It is also suitable for individuals or couples looking to reside permanently in a quieter, more rural setting who do not wish to compromise on the quality of finish or the availability of modern conveniences like air conditioning. The location is particularly relevant for golf enthusiasts who value direct proximity to the course. Conversely, it is less suitable for those who wish to walk to the beach or who rely solely on public transport for their daily movements. The configuration of two bedrooms makes it practical for small families or couples who frequently host guests, while the unregistered upper room offers a dedicated workspace for remote workers.
The interior specification includes marble flooring throughout the ground and first floors, a material choice noted for its durability and cool surface temperature. The kitchen is fully fitted, indicating that cabinetry and appliances are installed and operational. The property features air conditioning for climate control. Windows are double-glazed, contributing to thermal insulation and acoustic dampening. The private solarium is equipped with an outdoor kitchen and barbecue area, extending the utility of the property to the exterior. A distinct feature is the conservatory, a semi-outdoor room that acts as a buffer between the lounge and the elements. The inclusion of fitted wardrobes in the bedrooms and an underground parking space with a private storage room adds to the functional completeness of the property. The condition is listed as excellent, suggesting that recent maintenance or updates have been performed.
The property is listed at €349,000. This price point positions it below comparable new-build developments on the coast, such as Arosa in Mijas or Waterfall Residences in Fuengirola. The value proposition here is linked to the built surface area (125 m²), the inclusion of a private solarium, and an underground parking space with storage. Unlike off-plan projects, this is a completed asset, available for immediate transfer of ownership, subject to standard legal processes. The optional furniture arrangement allows for a more streamlined acquisition if desired.
Living in this Alhaurín Golf townhouse centres on a rhythm defined by golf, domestic leisure, and the use of private outdoor spaces. The urbanisation is primarily residential, characterised by detached and semi-detached properties rather than high-density tourism. Daily life here is slower-paced compared to the coastal strip. The presence of a restaurant on-site within the urbanisation provides a convenient dining option without the need to drive, though for extensive shopping or varied amenities, a trip to the nearby towns of Coín or Alhaurín el Grande is standard. The architecture of the house, specifically the conservatory and solarium, suggests a lifestyle that prioritises views and sunlight. The layout supports this: the lounge flows into the conservatory, overlooking water features and gardens, making the observation of the landscape a core part of the domestic experience. With two swimming pools available to the community, the daily routine can easily incorporate swimming or sunbathing within the security of the urbanisation. The inland elevation means temperatures can be slightly cooler in the winter and warmer in the summer than on the coast, which the installed air conditioning and double glazing help to mitigate.
The immediate environment is the Alhaurín Golf urbanisation, a planned residential area centred around the golf course. Essential services are accessible but require a short drive; the nearest pharmacy is 3.2 km away, and a supermarket is 3.5 km away. For more extensive medical needs, a hospital is located 12 km from the property. The area is characterised by low density and significant green zones. The presence of a restaurant on-site within the urbanisation adds a layer of convenience. The surrounding landscape is hilly and rustic, providing a backdrop of mountains and countryside rather than urban skyline. This creates a sense of removal from the busier tourist hubs, favouring a more secluded residential atmosphere.
The map illustrates the property's position within the Alhaurín Golf urbanisation, nestled against the backdrop of the Sierra de Mijas mountains. To the south, the map shows the clear separation from the coastal density of Fuengirola, highlighting the property's placement in a green, inland zone.
Alhaurín el Grande sits in the Guadalhorce Valley, inland from the western Costa del Sol. It is distinct from the coastal strip due to its agricultural history and more traditional Spanish atmosphere. While only 20 minutes from the sea, the lifestyle is markedly different—quieter, more spacious, and less commercial. It serves as a midpoint between the coast and the inland city of Coín. The area is popular with expatriates and locals seeking larger properties and more land than is typically affordable on the coast, while still retaining easy access to the airport and beaches.
Accessibility is primarily car-dependent. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 19 km away, making it accessible in approximately 20-25 minutes by car. The beaches of the Costa del Sol, such as Playa de los Boliches and Playa Torreblanca, are roughly 10 km to the south. For golfers, aside from the immediate course, the La Cala Resort courses (Campo Europa, etc.) are within a 7-10 km radius. The towns of Fuengirola and Benalmádena on the coast are reachable for larger commercial centres and marinas. While there is one local bus line, the frequency and scope are limited, reinforcing the necessity of a private vehicle for reliable mobility.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 20 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 77 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Situated at 349 metres above sea level, the property benefits from a slightly different microclimate compared to the sea level coast; evenings can be fresher, and the air less humid. The region records an average annual temperature of 17.0°C, with historical data indicating 3,875 hours of sunshine per year. The swimming season for unheated water is typically around 4 months. The south orientation of the house maximises exposure to this sunlight. The inland setting provides immediate access to hiking and walking routes in the Sierra de Mijas foothills, contrasting with the flat coastal promenades. The panoramic views include mountain and country aspects, defining the visual character of the natural surroundings.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest Blue Flag beaches are located along the Fuengirola and Benalmádena coastline, approximately 10 km away. These include Playa de los Boliches and Playa de San Francisco. These beaches offer full services, chiringuitos (beach bars), and water sports during the high season. Closer to the property, recreation is dominated by golf. The Alhaurín Golf course is adjacent, and the La Cala Resort complex is nearby, offering multiple championship courses. The communal pools within the urbanisation provide an alternative to the beach for daily swimming.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Alhaurín el Grande sits in the Guadalhorce Valley, inland from the western Costa del Sol. It is distinct from the coastal strip due to its agricultural history and more traditional Spanish atmosphere. While only 20 minutes from the sea, the lifestyle is markedly different—quieter, more spacious, and less commercial. It serves as a midpoint between the coast and the inland city of Coín. The area is popular with expatriates and locals seeking larger properties and more land than is typically affordable on the coast, while still retaining easy access to the airport and beaches.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.8°C | 61 mm |
| February | 10.2°C | 64 mm |
| March | 12.2°C | 53 mm |
| April | 14.3°C | 37 mm |
| May | 16.6°C | 34 mm |
| June | 20.8°C | 7 mm |
| July | 24.3°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.5°C | 2 mm |
| September | 21.2°C | 10 mm |
| October | 17.2°C | 54 mm |
| November | 13.2°C | 78 mm |
| December | 10.5°C | 69 mm |
Ref: VL378484
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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