Villa Sienna is a contemporary luxury property located in El Madroñal, an exclusive gated community in the hills of Marbella. This substantial detached villa offers 8 en-suite bedrooms across 1445 m² of living space, set on a 5100 m² plot. The property features south-facing orientation with panoramic views of the Mediterranean and mountains. Designed by AMES Architect, the villa combines modern design elements with high-quality finishes throughout. The property is positioned in a tranquil rural setting yet maintains reasonable proximity to Marbella's amenities and the coastline.
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El Madroñal is situated in the elevated inland area of Benahavís municipality, approximately 14 km northwest of Marbella town centre. The villa is positioned at 168 metres above sea level within a gated residential community. Its location provides countryside privacy while maintaining access to key destinations: 1.1 km to La Quinta Golf and approximately 6 km to the nearest beaches. The property requires private transportation due to limited public transport options in this residential area.
The villa accommodates substantial living requirements with eight en-suite bedrooms and multiple reception areas. The 1445 m² interior space provides for extensive family living or entertainment purposes. The property includes specialised facilities such as a private cinema, climate-controlled wine cellar, and wellness features. The south-facing orientation maximises natural light throughout the day, while the outdoor areas with heated infinity pool support year-round outdoor living in the Mediterranean climate.
The villa is documented as 'Gereed' (completed), though delivery is noted as 'Completed 2026', indicating potential recent completion or preparation for future handover. The construction follows contemporary building standards with energy-efficient systems including air conditioning, central heating, and underfloor heating in bathrooms. The property features a modern architectural design with floor-to-ceiling windows to capitalise on the panoramic views and natural light.
The property's inland location requires dependence on private transportation for all daily activities. The rural setting limits immediate access to pedestrian amenities, with the nearest supermarket at 3.9 km. Public transport is limited with only one bus route in the area. The exclusive nature of the community means limited commercial facilities within walking distance. The elevated position necessitates consideration of potential mobility challenges for those with restricted movement.
Villa Sienna suits buyers seeking a substantial primary residence in Southern Spain with high privacy requirements. The property accommodates large families or those requiring multiple bedroom spaces. Its specifications meet the needs of golf enthusiasts, with several premier courses within short driving distance. The property appeals to those who value countryside living while requiring reasonable access to Marbella's amenities and international facilities. The gated community aspect provides security important for international buyers who may spend periods away. The villa's entertainment facilities make it suitable for those who frequently host guests, while its location supports both permanent residency and seasonal use. Buyers considering this property typically value privacy, space, and high-quality finishes over immediate proximity to urban centres or beaches.
The villa features premium specifications throughout, including a fully equipped Gaggenau kitchen with latest-generation appliances. Technical installations include comprehensive climate control with air conditioning, central heating, and underfloor heating particularly in bathrooms. The property incorporates a heated infinity pool with automatic cover and saltwater treatment system, representing advanced pool technology. Wellness facilities include a Turkish bath (hammam) and sauna, constructed to professional standards. Interior finishing demonstrates attention to detail with features such as high ceilings, expansive windows, and a contemporary fireplace. The architectural design by AMES Architect emphasises quality materials and construction techniques suited to the Mediterranean climate. Energy efficiency considerations are integrated into the building systems, though specific certification details are not provided.
Villa Sienna is marketed at €10,800,000, positioning it in the ultra-luxury segment of the Costa del Sol property market. The price reflects the property's size, location within an exclusive gated community, high-quality specifications, and extensive amenities. As a single bespoke villa rather than a development with multiple units, there is no price variation for different models or sizes within this complex. The pricing aligns with premium properties in El Madroñal, which is recognised as one of the more prestigious residential areas in the Marbella region. The cost includes the substantial plot size of 5100 m², which provides significant outdoor space and privacy.
Daily life at Villa Sienna revolves around its expansive indoor and outdoor spaces designed for Mediterranean living. Mornings begin with breakfast on the south-facing terraces overlooking the valley, followed by potential visits to nearby golf courses or recreational activities. The property's seclusion offers tranquillity, making it suitable for those who value privacy and countryside living. Residents typically plan outings for shopping, dining, or beach visits, as immediate commercial facilities require short drives. The villa's extensive amenities provide options for at-home leisure, including swimming, cinema, and wellness facilities. The gated community environment ensures security while the surrounding natural landscape supports outdoor pursuits like hiking. Evenings might involve dining al fresco with panoramic views or enjoying the indoor entertainment spaces, creating a balanced lifestyle of privacy and access to Costa del Sol amenities.
El Madroñal offers a countryside residential environment with essential infrastructure within reasonable driving distances. The villa is positioned approximately 14 km from central Marbella and 48 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport. Local amenities within 5 km include pharmacies, parks, and a restaurant, with supermarkets at 3.9 km and hospitals at 4.0 km. The area is characterised by low population density with approximately 2,384 residents, contributing to its tranquil atmosphere. The nearest major urban centre is Marbella with 147,958 inhabitants, providing comprehensive shopping, dining, and service facilities. The surrounding landscape features natural parkland and rural scenery while maintaining access to the Costa del Sol's developed infrastructure. The property benefits from proximity to Benahavís village, known for its dining options, approximately 5 km away.
The map shows Villa Sienna's position within El Madroñal, an exclusive gated community in the hills above Marbella. The property is situated between La Quinta Golf to the southwest and the La Zagaleta development to the northwest. The villa enjoys a south-facing orientation with views towards the Mediterranean coastline, visible approximately 6 km away. The location provides easy access to the A-7 motorway, which connects Marbella with Málaga to the east and Gibraltar to the west.
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El Madroñal is positioned in the elevated interior of the Costa del Sol, approximately midway between Marbella and the inland municipality of Benahavís. This location places it within the greater Marbella area while offering a countryside atmosphere distinct from coastal developments. The villa is situated approximately 14 km northwest of Marbella town centre, 7 km from Puerto Banús, and 5 km from Benahavís village. Within the regional context, El Madroñal is recognised as an exclusive residential area that provides seclusion without complete isolation from the Costa del Sol's amenities. The location is characterised by its elevated position compared to coastal areas, providing natural cooling and panoramic views while maintaining reasonable access to the Mediterranean coastline approximately 6 km distant.
Villa Sienna requires private transportation for access to most amenities. The nearest beaches are Playa Canina Ventura del Mar and Playa de San Pedro, both approximately 6 km away by straight-line distance. Marbella city centre lies 14 km from the property, offering extensive shopping and services. Puerto Banús Marina, known for luxury shopping and dining, is positioned 7.1 km away. Golf facilities are particularly accessible, with La Quinta Golf at 1.1 km and La Zagaleta Country Club at 2.3 km. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 48 km distant, approximately 45 minutes by car. International schools, including The International School of Estepona (7.6 km) and British International School (8.6 km), provide education options within a reasonable commute. The A-7 highway, connecting the area to broader Andalusia, is accessible from the property.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 49 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 50 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
El Madroñal enjoys a favourable Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.3°C, ranging between 12-26°C throughout the year. The elevated position at 168 metres above sea level provides slight cooling effects compared to coastal areas. Historical sunshine hours total approximately 3,846 per year, indicating abundant natural light. The swimming season extends for four months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from June to September. The countryside location offers natural surroundings with pine forests and Mediterranean vegetation. The area's elevation provides panoramic views while maintaining proximity to the coast, combining benefits of both environments. The climate supports year-round outdoor living, particularly pleasant during spring and autumn months when temperatures moderate.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
The villa is positioned within 6 km of several beaches, including Playa Canina Ventura del Mar and Playa de San Pedro. While Blue Flag status for these specific beaches is not confirmed, the broader Marbella coastline maintains several certified beaches within accessible distance. Golf facilities represent a significant recreational advantage, with La Quinta Golf at 1.1 km and La Zagaleta Country Club at 2.3 km, both premium courses. The Driving Range/German Golf Academy at 1.1 km provides practice facilities. Nearby sports centres include MPFS (3.2 km), municipal swimming pools (3.6 km), and a municipal gymnasium (3.8 km). The property's proximity to Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park supports hiking and mountain biking activities. The heated infinity pool at the villa provides year-round swimming opportunities regardless of season.
Source: OpenStreetMap
El Madroñal is positioned in the elevated interior of the Costa del Sol, approximately midway between Marbella and the inland municipality of Benahavís. This location places it within the greater Marbella area while offering a countryside atmosphere distinct from coastal developments. The villa is situated approximately 14 km northwest of Marbella town centre, 7 km from Puerto Banús, and 5 km from Benahavís village. Within the regional context, El Madroñal is recognised as an exclusive residential area that provides seclusion without complete isolation from the Costa del Sol's amenities. The location is characterised by its elevated position compared to coastal areas, providing natural cooling and panoramic views while maintaining reasonable access to the Mediterranean coastline approximately 6 km distant.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | °C | 86 mm |
| February | 11.8°C | 87 mm |
| March | 13.6°C | 110 mm |
| April | 15.4°C | 72 mm |
| May | 18.7°C | 32 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 3 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 0 mm |
| August | 26.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.6°C | 33 mm |
| October | 19.0°C | 96 mm |
| November | 14.3°C | 122 mm |
| December | 12.4°C | 119 mm |
Ref: VL354372
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Villa Sienna represents the premium segment of Costa del Sol property, contrasting markedly with more accessible developments in the region. Compared to projects such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €259,000), Villa Sienna's €10,800,000 price point positions it in an entirely different market tier. While those developments offer more accessible entry points to Costa del Sol property, often featuring apartments or townhouses, Villa Sienna provides a bespoke detached villa experience in one of Marbella's most prestigious residential areas. The El Madroñal location distinguishes itself from coastal developments by offering elevated countryside privacy while maintaining reasonable access to amenities. Properties in established urbanisations near Marbella typically offer proximity to services but lack the expansive plot sizes and panoramic views available here. The villa specifications and amenities far exceed standard market offerings, including specialised facilities such as cinema rooms and climate-controlled wine cellars not commonly found even in luxury developments.
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