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Benahavís · Costa del Sol · Spain

El Soto de la Quinta

El Soto de la Quinta is a prestigious, low-density residential enclave located on the fringes of Benahavís, renowned for its tranquility and stunning views over the surrounding coastline and golf valleys. This neighborhood is defined by its luxurious villas, well-manicured gardens, and a sense of privacy that remains just minutes from the vibrant life of the Costa del Sol.

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Character & Atmosphere

The atmosphere in El Soto de la Quinta is one of exclusive residential calm. Unlike the high-density developments found closer to the coast, this area is characterized by spacious detached villas situated on generous plots, offering residents a high degree of privacy and tranquility. It is a mature, established neighborhood that appeals to families and retirees seeking a secure, serene environment without feeling isolated.

Lifestyle here revolves around outdoor living and golf. The area is immersed in greenery, backing directly onto the fairways of La Quinta Golf, which serves as a scenic backdrop and a recreational hub. The architecture typically follows traditional Andalusian styles with modern touches, blending seamlessly into the hillside, emphasizing a connection with nature and the outdoors.

Amenities

Residents of El Soto de la Quinta enjoy excellent convenience, with key amenities located just a short drive away. Daily shopping is well catered for by a Mercadona supermarket (approximately 1.5km away) and a Dia store, ensuring that groceries are always within easy reach.

For dining and leisure, the neighborhood is perfectly positioned near La Quinta Golf & Country Club (1.2km), which offers not only golf but also restaurants and social facilities. Health needs are covered by Farmacia Monte Halcones (less than 1km away) and several other pharmacies nearby. Additionally, the area is home to MPFS, a local sports centre, and CrossFit Marbella, providing ample options for fitness enthusiasts right on their doorstep.

Golf

  • La Quinta Golf 1.24km
  • Magna Marbella Golf 1.67km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 1.98km

Supermarket

  • Dia 1.47km
  • Mercadona 1.56km
  • Mercadona 1.57km

Pharmacy

  • Farmacia Monte Halcones 0.95km
  • Farmacia Norte 1.65km
  • Farmacia Albatros Marbella (Nueva Andalucía) 1.83km

Sports Centre

  • MPFS 0.75km
  • CrossFit Marbella 1.13km
  • Rocodromo 1.73km
  • Polideportivo San Pedro 1.83km

Park

  • Torre Esteril 1.45km
  • La Torre B14 1.46km
  • Plaza Arenas de San Pedro 1.75km

Fuel Station

  • Repsol 1.17km
  • Petroprix San Pedro de Alcántara 1.18km
  • Moeve 1.36km
  • Las Medranas 1.44km

Available Properties

The real estate market in El Soto de la Quinta is positioned firmly in the luxury sector, dominated almost exclusively by high-end detached villas. It is not an area for apartments; the focus is on substantial family homes that offer space, privacy, and often private pools. Current listings indicate a market entry point around €5.75 million for premium properties, reflecting the exclusivity and size of the homes available here. The 'Casa - Villa - Chalet' typology defines the area, attracting buyers looking for permanent residences rather than holiday investments.
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At a Glance

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is the beach from El Soto de la Quinta?
The neighborhood is situated in the hills above the coast; while it offers sea views, the nearest beaches in San Pedro de Alcántara or Nueva Andalucía are approximately a 5 to 10-minute drive away (roughly 4-5 km).
Is this a gated community?
El Soto de la Quinta is generally considered a secure and private residential zone. While it features many individual gated villas, it is part of a wider, generally open urbanization that relies on the inherent safety of the Benahavís municipality.
What are the main property types available?
The market here is specialized. You will primarily find detached villas and chalets. Apartments are not a feature of this specific neighborhood, making it ideal for those seeking standalone family homes.
Are there international schools nearby?
Yes, while immediate local schools are in San Pedro, the neighborhood is very close to several international schools in the wider Marbella area, such as Aloha College and Laude San Pedro, usually within a 10-minute drive.

Other neighbourhoods in Benahavís

Altos de la Quinta II (6) Cdad paraiso bellevue (11) Cdad Paraiso Park (2) Costalita (22) El Paraíso Alto (1) Guadalmina Alta (48) Guadalmina Baja (36) La Herredia (8) La Quinta (2) La Quinta Hills (2) La Zagaleta (2) Marbella Club Golf Resort (6)

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