5 Bed Detached Villa in Arroyo de la Miel in Arroyo de la Miel — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Detached Villa in Arroyo de la Miel, Málaga

This detached villa, located in Arroyo de la Miel, offers a spacious living experience on an 813 m² plot. Featuring five bedrooms and three bathrooms, the property is designed for comfort and functionality. The 318 m² of built area is distributed across a carefully planned layout. The villa is ready for occupancy, combining traditional Andalusian architecture with modern living needs. Its location in an urban environment with amenities within walking distance ensures a practical living setting.

From €1,100,000
5
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
318 m²
Living Area
From €1,100,000
From price
1.5 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is situated in Arroyo de la Miel, an urban area within Benalmádena, close to the coast. Amenities such as shops, schools, and public transport are within walking distance. This proximity to urban facilities ensures convenience in daily life, while the residential setting provides a relatively quiet living environment.

Layout

With five bedrooms and three bathrooms, this villa is suitable for larger families or those needing extra space for guests or a home office. The 813 m² plot offers opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The functional layout is focused on comfortable and practical living, with attention to natural light.

Project Status

The villa is already constructed and ready for handover. The property is in good condition, meaning there is no waiting period for construction or final finishing. This makes it an attractive option for buyers looking to move in or start using the property immediately without a lengthy building process.

Points of Attention

This property does not offer new build warranties typically associated with newly constructed homes. While urban, the location is not directly beachfront; the nearest beach is 1.5 km away as the crow flies. Although amenities are within walking distance, the proximity to an urban area may involve some level of ambient noise.

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Arroyo de la Miel
City Arroyo de la Miel
Region Costa del Sol
From price €1,100,000
Living Area 318 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,459 / m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 1.5 km
Completion 1989
Basura/yr €180
Published 2026-04-20

Ref: VL788660

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa is suitable for buyers seeking a spacious, detached home in an established urban area with all amenities within reach. The high number of bedrooms makes it a fitting choice for larger families, or for those who need extra rooms for purposes such as home working, hobbies, or guest accommodation. The proximity to schools (5 within 2 km) and sports centers (0.1 km) appeals to families. It is also attractive for buyers using the property as a second home who value easy access to shops and transport. The south-facing orientation suggests ample sunlight, contributing to a pleasant living environment for most of the year. Its ready-built status means the property can be occupied immediately, ideal for those who prefer not to wait for a construction process.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is built in a traditional Andalusian style and is in good condition. The features list includes amenities such as fitted wardrobes, a private terrace, and a solarium, indicating attention to detail and functionality. A fireplace is specified, providing ambiance and supplementary warmth during cooler periods. The south-facing orientation ensures natural light throughout the day. The villa offers views of the sea, mountains, and the urban landscape, enhancing the quality of living. While specific materials and finishes are not detailed, the 'good condition' implies the property is move-in ready and meets the standard requirements for this type of construction.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa is €1,100,000. The property is currently ready for occupancy. No other price variants or available units are specified for this particular project. The pricing reflects the size of the plot, the built area, and the location within Arroyo de la Miel, a sought-after urban area on the Costa del Sol. Potential buyers should factor in additional costs such as transfer tax, notary fees, and registration fees.

€1,100,000
From price
5
Bedrooms
318 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms
€180
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, part of the Benalmádena municipality, is a vibrant and well-connected urban center on the Costa del Sol. This villa is located in an established residential area, characterized by a mix of buildings and urban infrastructure. The proximity to essential amenities like a supermarket (138 m) and pharmacy (226 m) contributes to the ease of daily living. The area benefits from a well-developed public transport network, with multiple bus lines and stops, as well as a train station 600 meters away, enhancing connectivity to surrounding towns like Málaga. Sports facilities such as the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel are located 0.1 km away, indicating an active community. The surroundings also offer recreational opportunities with various parks and viewpoints within a few kilometers. It is a location that combines the advantages of an urban environment with coastal proximity, although the beach is 1.5 km away as the crow flies.

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Location: Arroyo de la Miel

Living & Surroundings

Arroyo de la Miel, as part of Benalmádena, offers a dynamic living environment that combines urban amenities with coastal proximity. The villa is situated in an urban zone with shops, schools, and restaurants within walking distance, simplifying daily life. The presence of 164 restaurants and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius indicates a lively social environment. The transport system is well-developed, with a train station 600 meters away and 7 public transport lines, ensuring efficient connections to surrounding cities. Proximity to sports facilities like the Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) and recreational spots such as viewpoints further enhances opportunities for an active lifestyle. The fact that the property is located on a slope with a 7.1% gradient towards the beach may influence the walking experience but potentially offers panoramic views.

Map & Location

This map displays the villa's location in Arroyo de la Miel, Benalmádena. Green areas indicate proximity to the coast and potentially greener zones. Key amenities such as the train station, schools, and distances to beaches are visually represented, underscoring the practical livability of the location.

A garden filled with various cacti and succulents, showcasing a vibrant and diverse plant collection.

Location in the Region

Arroyo de la Miel, as part of Benalmádena, is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, approximately 12 km west of Málaga city. This central position provides easy access to the region's cultural and economic hubs. The proximity to Málaga's international airport (8.8 km as the crow flies) enhances connectivity to both the rest of Spain and international destinations. Its location along the Costa del Sol coastal strip places the project within one of Southern Europe's most popular tourist and residential regions, known for its climate and amenities.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility is a strong point of this location. The Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel train station is only 0.6 km away, providing quick connections to Málaga and Fuengirola. There are 7 public transport lines and 50 bus stops in the immediate vicinity. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 8.8 km away as the crow flies, ensuring excellent international connectivity. Essential amenities such as a supermarket (138 m) and pharmacy (226 m) are within walking distance. The beaches of Playa de Santa Ana, Playa Malapesquera, and Playa de Bil Bil are located between 1.5 and 1.6 km away as the crow flies. For golfers, several courses are within a reasonable driving distance, including Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt (2.3 km).

Beach Distance 1.5 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 8 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 89 km
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel 0.6 km
El Pinillo 1.7 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Exterior view of a municipal building with wooden doors and a sign reading "Museo Municipal.

Nature & Climate

Diamond-shaped sign with crown, castle, and water, featuring "Benalmadena" text.

The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 11°C and 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.2°C. With historically 3,891 hours of sunshine per year, the location offers ample opportunity for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. The villa is situated at an altitude of 120 meters above sea level, which may contribute to milder temperatures compared to the immediate coastline. The 7.1% slope towards the nearest beach (Playa de Santa Ana, 1.5 km as the crow flies) suggests a location on higher ground, possibly enhancing panoramic views.

3891 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.2°C Avg. Annual Temperature
120m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The villa is strategically located relative to various recreational facilities. The closest beaches, Playa de Santa Ana, Playa Malapesquera, and Playa de Bil Bil, are situated between 1.5 and 1.6 km away as the crow flies. These beaches offer opportunities for water sports and relaxation. For golf enthusiasts, there are multiple options: Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt at 2.3 km, Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 4.9 km, and Club de Golf Málaga Parador at 7.8 km. Sports centers such as Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel (0.1 km) and Club de Raqueta (1.4 km) are easily accessible, completing the range of options for sporting activities. Several viewpoints are also located in the vicinity.

Beaches

  • Playa de Santa Ana 1.5 km
  • Playa Malapesquera 1.6 km
  • Playa de Bil Bil 1.6 km
  • Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros 1.9 km
  • Playa de las Verdas 2.2 km
  • Playa de la Carihuela 2.5 km

Golf

  • Golf Benalmadena Pitch& Putt 2.3 km
  • Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez 4.9 km
  • Club de Golf Málaga Parador 7.8 km
  • Lauro Golf 10.1 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Alt text: White stupa with golden spire, steps leading up, clear blue sky, mountainous background.

Location in the Region

Arroyo de la Miel, as part of Benalmádena, is centrally located on the Costa del Sol, situated between Torremolinos and Fuengirola, approximately 12 km west of Málaga city. This central position provides easy access to the region's cultural and economic hubs. The proximity to Málaga's international airport (8.8 km as the crow flies) enhances connectivity to both the rest of Spain and international destinations. Its location along the Costa del Sol coastal strip places the project within one of Southern Europe's most popular tourist and residential regions, known for its climate and amenities.

Area Guide: Arroyo de la Miel

Benalmádena is a town in Andalusia in southern Spain, 12 km west of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol between Torremolinos and Fuengirola.

Key Facts

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.4°C 62 mm
February 11.7°C 64 mm
March 13.7°C 53 mm
April 15.7°C 36 mm
May 17.9°C 33 mm
June 22.0°C 7 mm
July 25.4°C 1 mm
August 25.7°C 2 mm
September 22.5°C 9 mm
October 18.7°C 52 mm
November 14.8°C 77 mm
December 12.1°C 71 mm

Nearby Amenities

164 restaurant
5 school
26 pharmacy
22 bank
44 cafe
8 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

120m Elevation
1.5 km Beach Distance
7.1% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Golf Courses

Swimming Pools

Transport & Access

8 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
89 km Gibraltar (GIB)
397 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
0.6 km Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel
1.7 km El Pinillo
3.7 km Torremolinos

Summary

  • Detached villa with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms on an 813 m² plot.
  • Located in an urban area of Arroyo de la Miel, with amenities within walking distance.
  • Ready for occupancy, traditional Andalusian style, good condition.
  • Proximity to beaches (1.5 km as the crow flies), airport (8.8 km as the crow flies), and golf courses.
  • Ideal for families or as a second home, offering a balance of urban convenience and coastal access.

Regional Comparison

Arroyo de la Miel positions itself as an urban center with a wide range of amenities, distinguishing it from more exclusively residential or purely tourist areas along the Costa del Sol. Compared to Estepona, where projects like Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper are offered from €320,000 and €418,800 respectively, this villa in Benalmádena offers a larger scale and a more established urban setting for €1,100,000. Alba Benalmadena, also in Benalmádena, starts at €699,000, indicating a price range within the area. The focus on immediate proximity to urban conveniences such as shops, schools, and healthcare, combined with the relatively short distance to the beach (1.5 km as the crow flies) and the airport (8.8 km as the crow flies), sets Arroyo de la Miel apart. While other areas might focus on larger plots offering more seclusion or direct beachfront locations, this location provides a balanced mix of urban dynamism and coastal accessibility, suitable for those pursuing an active lifestyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How quiet is the area outside the tourist season?
Arroyo de la Miel is an urban center with a permanent resident population, ensuring activity outside the peak tourist season. Proximity to amenities and the presence of local residents maintain a lively atmosphere year-round.
What is the distance to the nearest airport and what are the transport connections?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 8.8 km away as the crow flies from the villa. Frequent train services are available from the nearby Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel station (0.6 km).
What is the condition of the villa and have any recent renovations been carried out?
The villa is described as being in 'good condition' and built in a traditional Andalusian style. Specific details regarding recent renovations are not available in the provided data.
Is this a new development or an existing property?
This is an existing property; the villa has already been constructed and is ready for occupancy.
Which amenities are within walking distance?
Amenities within walking distance include a supermarket (138 m), pharmacy (226 m), schools, restaurants, banks, and cafes. The Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel sports center is 0.1 km away.
Are there any additional costs besides the purchase price?
Yes, in addition to the €1,100,000 purchase price, potential buyers should budget for transfer tax, notary fees, registration fees, and any mortgage-related costs.
What is the purchase process for a property like this?
The purchase process typically involves making an offer, signing a reservation agreement, executing a private purchase contract (contrato de arras), and finally, the public deed at the notary (escritura pública), followed by registration.
How far is it to the nearest beach and what is the accessibility like?
The nearest beach, Playa de Santa Ana, is 1.5 km away as the crow flies. Car access is good, although the 7.1% slope towards the beach makes it a considerable walk.
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Technical Facts
Living Area: 318 m²
Plot Area: 813 m²
Year Built: Not specified (Existing Property)
Orientation: South

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