4 Bed Detached Villa in El Madroñal in El Madroñal — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Villa for Sale in El Madroñal, Málaga

This detached villa in El Madroñal, Málaga, offers a serene living experience in a rural setting. Featuring four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this property, built on a 1666 m² plot, is ready for immediate occupancy. The 244 m² living space is spread across a single floor, ensuring a practical and comfortable layout. The villa combines tranquility with convenient access to amenities, making it an attractive option for those seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday home on the Costa del Sol.

From €2,250,000
4
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
244 m²
Living Area
From €2,250,000
From price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Located in the rural area of El Madroñal, at an elevated position above the coastline, this villa enjoys peace and privacy. The surroundings are characterized by green, hilly terrain, ensuring the home is naturally integrated into the landscape. Its proximity to both nature and essential amenities makes the location particularly appealing.

Layout

This villa is designed for comfort and space, with four bedrooms and four bathrooms providing privacy for residents and guests. The single-floor layout enhances living comfort. Large windows and terraces connect the interior living space with the outdoor areas, ideal for those who enjoy an outdoor lifestyle with a view.

Project Status

The villa is already completed and ready for immediate occupation. This means buyers do not need to factor in construction times or potential delays. The property is available with the assurance of recent construction and finishes, ensuring a hassle-free start in the new home.

Points of Attention

Although situated in a peaceful area, a car is essential for mobility and daily commutes due to the rural location and limited public transport. The villa is fully finished and sold furnished, leaving little room for individual modifications post-purchase.

Project Details

Project Name 4 Bed Detached Villa in El Madroñal
City El Madroñal
Region Costa del Sol
From price €2,250,000
Living Area 244 m²
Avg. price per m² €9,221 / m²
Terrace 389 m²
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 1970
IBI/yr €709
Basura/yr €18
Published 2026-04-26

Ref: VL882895

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa is suitable for individuals or families seeking a permanent residence with ample space and privacy, away from the hustle and bustle yet well-connected to amenities. It is ideal for golfers, with multiple courses within a 2.6 km radius. Nature lovers and hikers will appreciate the rural environment. Families who value a secure, gated community with sufficient space for children and recreation will feel at home here. The property also serves as a solid option for those looking for a high-quality holiday home that is ready to move into, without the need for renovations or long waiting periods.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is excellently maintained and features high-quality finishes. It includes a private pool, air conditioning, and underfloor heating, including in the bathrooms, ensuring year-round comfort. The interiors combine white walls with terracotta floors and wooden details, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Large windows provide abundant natural light and connect the interior space with stunning views of the sea, mountains, and the natural surroundings. The villa is sold fully furnished, offering a complete and move-in-ready living experience.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This detached villa is offered at a price of €2,250,000. The property is fully completed and available immediately. With four bedrooms and four bathrooms, spread across 244 m² of living space on a 1666 m² plot, the price reflects the exclusivity of the location and the size of the property. As a single unit, its availability is straightforward. The price is set at the level of a ready-to-move-in, luxurious villa in a sought-after region.

€2,250,000
From price
4
Bedrooms
244 m²
Living Area
4
Bathrooms
€709
IBI/yr
€18
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

El Madroñal is an area known for its rustic charm and exclusive residences, nestled amidst natural beauty with views of the Mediterranean Sea. It offers a contrast to the busier coastal areas, focusing on residents who value serenity. The average temperature hovers around 18.3°C, with 3,846 annual sunshine hours, contributing to a pleasant climate for a significant part of the year. The surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and golf, with several golf courses within close proximity. The nearby town of Benahavís, known as the 'Dining Room of the Costa del Sol', ensures culinary sophistication. The location blends rural living with accessibility to coastal amenities.

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Location: El Madroñal

Living & Surroundings

Life in El Madroñal offers a blend of tranquility and activity. The immediate surroundings are rural with some amenities such as a pharmacy (3.2 km) and a supermarket (5.3 km). For more options, Benahavís (an 8 km drive) is a culinary hub, and San Pedro Alcántara (8 km) provides more extensive shopping and dining opportunities. Málaga Airport is 49 km away (as the crow flies), facilitating travel to and from the region. The living environment is primarily focused on peace and nature, with proximity to golf courses being a key feature.

Map & Location

This map displays the villa's location in El Madroñal, a residential enclave in the hilly hinterland of the Costa del Sol. The marker indicates its specific position amidst greenery, focusing on its proximity to nature and golf courses, and its relative distance to the coast and urban centers.

Street scene in Benahavís, Spain, featuring white buildings and plants.

Location in the Region

El Madroñal is an exclusive, inland residential area within the municipality of Benahavís, northwest of Marbella. The project is situated in the heart of the Costa del Sol, a region renowned for its Mediterranean lifestyle, golden beaches, and high-quality amenities. This location offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastline while still benefiting from proximity to key cities like Marbella and Estepona, and Málaga's international airport.

Accessibility & Amenities

Access to this villa is primarily oriented towards private transport; a car is essential. The nearest supermarket and hospital are approximately 5.2 km away. Beaches like Playa Canina Ventura del Mar are 7.5 km away (as the crow flies). Málaga Airport is 47 km away (approx. 49 km as the crow flies), making international travel feasible. Public transport is limited to one line with one stop nearby. Golf courses such as La Zagaleta and La Quinta are approximately 2.2 km and 2.6 km away, respectively.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 49 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 50 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Fountain in Benahavis town at night

Nature & Climate

Benahavís road with scenic landscape, mountain, and greenery.

El Madroñal is situated 168 meters above sea level, contributing to panoramic views. The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with an average of 3,846 sunshine hours per year and an annual average temperature of 18.3°C. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. Its location amidst pine and cork oak forests near the Sierra de las Nieves offers a natural, green environment. The altitude and climate create a pleasant living atmosphere, with mild winters and warm summers, often refreshed by sea breezes.

3846 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.3°C Avg. Annual Temperature
168m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Although located inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are easily accessible. Playa Canina Ventura del Mar and Playa de Puerto Banús are 7.5 km away (as the crow flies), with Playa de San Pedro at 7.6 km. For golf enthusiasts, there are several options, including the Driving Range / German Golf Academy and La Zagaleta Country Club at 2.2 km, and La Quinta Golf at 2.6 km. The area also offers opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural landscapes surrounding the villa.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Rock formation view in Benahavís, Spain, featuring lush greenery and a parking sign.

Location in the Region

El Madroñal is an exclusive, inland residential area within the municipality of Benahavís, northwest of Marbella. The project is situated in the heart of the Costa del Sol, a region renowned for its Mediterranean lifestyle, golden beaches, and high-quality amenities. This location offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastline while still benefiting from proximity to key cities like Marbella and Estepona, and Málaga's international airport.

Area Guide: El Madroñal

Key Facts

2,384 Population

Climate

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

Nearby Amenities

1 restaurant
1 pharmacy
2 park

Elevation & Terrain

168m Elevation

Transport & Access

49 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
50 km Gibraltar (GIB)
440 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
4.2 km Terminal San Pedro de Alcántara

Summary

  • Tranquil, rural location in El Madroñal, Benahavís.
  • Fully finished detached villa with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
  • 1666 m² plot with private pool and extensive terraces.
  • Panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and natural surroundings.
  • Close proximity to golf courses, restaurants, and the Marbella coast.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens in Estepona, Aby Upper in Estepona, and Alba Benalmadena in Benalmadena, which are characterized by their proximity to the beach and prices starting from approximately €320,000 to €598,800, this villa is positioned in a higher price bracket (€2,250,000) and a different living environment. This property targets buyers who prioritize tranquility, space, and a natural setting over direct beach access. The rural, hilly location in El Madroñal distinguishes itself from more urban or coastal developments. While nearby golf courses are an attraction, the focus here is more on exclusive living in a green environment. Distances to amenities such as supermarkets and beaches are greater than with the aforementioned coastal projects, defining the choice for this villa as a deliberate selection for serenity and privacy over immediate urban or tourist facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this villa suitable for someone who wants to live directly on the beach?
No, the villa is located inland and requires a drive of approximately 7.5 km (as the crow flies) to reach the nearest beaches. It is more focused on tranquility and nature.
What is the public transport accessibility like?
Public transport is limited to one line with one stop nearby. A car is necessary for daily commutes and access to amenities.
What climate control features are included?
The villa is equipped with air conditioning and underfloor heating, including in the bathrooms, for optimal year-round comfort.
How does the price compare to similar projects on the Costa del Sol?
At €2,250,000, this villa is positioned in the higher segment, reflecting its exclusive location, spacious plot, and luxury finishes, in contrast to many new developments with lower prices closer to the coast.
What recreational activities are available in the immediate vicinity?
Nearby options include several golf courses (approx. 2.2-2.6 km away), natural areas for hiking, and the culinary scene of Benahavís. The beaches are about 7.5 km away.
Are there any additional costs such as community fees or local taxes?
Information regarding community fees or specific local taxes has not been provided in the project details.
Is the property sold furnished?
Yes, the villa is sold fully furnished, allowing for immediate move-in.
How far is it to Málaga Airport?
The distance to Málaga Airport is approximately 49 km as the crow flies (about 47 km by air). Travel time may vary depending on traffic.
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Technical Facts
Living area: 244 m².
Plot size: 1666 m².
Number of bedrooms: 4.
Number of bathrooms: 4.
Construction status: Ready.

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