2 Bed Penthouse in Benahavís in Benahavís, Penthouse

2-bedroom Penthouse in Benahavís

This penthouse, nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Benahavís, offers a contemporary living experience focused on detail and comfort. The development merges modern Mediterranean design with the benefits of a resort-style environment. Featuring 106 m² of living space, divided into two bedrooms and two bathrooms, the apartment is appointed with premium materials and a sophisticated aesthetic. The design emphasizes privacy and maximizes outdoor enjoyment, with a private terrace and a spacious rooftop solarium overlooking the natural landscape and mountains, offering partial sea views.

€699,000
2
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
106 m²
Living Area
€699,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

Situated in a rural, peaceful setting in Benahavís, this location provides a serene residential environment. Despite its countryside ambiance, essential amenities such as a supermarket (4 km) and medical services (6.7 km) are relatively close. The proximity to various golf courses, including La Zagaleta (1.9 km), enhances its appeal for sports enthusiasts.

Layout

This penthouse is suited for those seeking a comfortable residence offering privacy and comprehensive communal facilities. The layout with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, complemented by a private terrace and rooftop solarium, provides ample space for both relaxation and social gatherings. The proximity to sports and recreational activities caters to an active lifestyle.

Project Status

The project has been completed, with the handover taking place in 2023. This means the penthouse is immediately available and no longer in the construction phase. The build is finished, allowing residents to enjoy the amenities and the property without construction-related waiting periods.

Points of Attention

The location necessitates owning a car for most daily errands due to limited public transport. While the proximity to the coast is advantageous, it is not beachfront; the nearest beaches are approximately 7 km away. The immediate vicinity offers fewer shops and restaurants compared to coastal areas.

Project Details

Project Name 2 Bed Penthouse in Benahavís
City Benahavís
Region Costa del Sol
Price €699,000
Living Area 106 m²
Avg. price per m² €6,594 / m²
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion Completed 2023
Published 2026-05-29

Ref: VL927969

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This penthouse is an suitable choice for those who prefer a quiet, rural environment without being completely isolated from amenities and recreation. It is well-suited for golfers, with several top courses located within a few kilometers. It offers a comfortable residence for individuals who value privacy, shared luxury facilities such as a swimming pool and gym, and spectacular views from the rooftop terrace. Short-term rentals are permitted, making it an attractive option for generating rental income. This type of property also appeals to buyers seeking a secure, gated community with 24/7 security and concierge services, who do not mind the necessity of a car for daily trips to places like supermarkets or the coast.

Build Quality & Finishing

The penthouse is characterized by high-quality finishes with a focus on modern Mediterranean design. Living spaces, including the lounge and bedrooms, are finished with attention to style and comfort. The bathrooms feature premium materials and contemporary design elements. The emphasis on quality is also evident in details such as flooring and wall finishes, contributing to a luxurious ambiance. Installations, such as the electric car charging point in the private underground garage, underscore the project's contemporary and comfort-oriented approach. The finishing of communal areas, including pools, gardens, and the fitness center, enhances the overall resort experience.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

This penthouse is offered starting from €699,000. The apartment features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a living area of 106 m². This pricing places it in the upper market segment, consistent with the luxury finishes and project amenities. The construction is complete, and the property is immediately available. Variations within the development, if applicable, could lead to different price points based on exact location and specific features, though specific details are not provided.

€699,000
Price
2
Bedrooms
106 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

Benahavís, a municipality spanning 145 km², presents a diverse landscape from tranquil nature to sporting challenges, such as the nearby golf courses (La Zagaleta at 1.9 km). The town itself, located 7 km from the coast, maintains an authentic Andalusian atmosphere with 14 restaurants and various local amenities within a 2 km radius. The daily rhythm is shaped by the peace of the countryside, interspersed with the dynamism of the nearby Costa del Sol. The average annual temperature of 17.8°C and a 4-month swimming season (with water temperatures above 20°C) encourage an outdoor lifestyle, while the altitude of 123m above sea level ensures fresh air and panoramic views. With a projected population of 9,472 in 2025, the community remains manageable, emphasizing local culture and community spirit, evident in its 34 local holidays annually.

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Location: Benahavís

Living & Surroundings

Life in Benahavís is defined by a balance between the tranquility of the Andalusian hinterland and the proximity to the vibrant Costa del Sol. The immediate area surrounding the project is rural and quiet, emphasizing nature and open space. For daily groceries, a supermarket is 4 km away, and medical care is available 6.7 km distant. The culinary scene is rich, with 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius, contributing to a pleasant social life. The altitude of 123 meters provides a pleasant climate and views, while the short distance to the coast (approximately 7 km) offers access to beaches and maritime activities. Life here combines the serenity of the interior with the conveniences of nearby coastal towns like Marbella and Estepona.

Map & Location

This map illustrates the location of the development in Benahavís, a municipality known for its picturesque village and its proximity to both the coast and the mountains. The markers indicate the relative positions of beaches, golf courses, the airport, and local amenities, providing a visual overview of the area's accessibility and recreational opportunities.

Fountain in Benahavis town at night

Location in the Region

Benahavís is strategically positioned within the province of Málaga, nestled between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland region of Ronda. This location offers a unique blend of a tranquil Andalusian atmosphere just 7 km from the Mediterranean Sea. The development is situated in a region renowned for its luxury lifestyle, golf courses, and beaches, making Benahavís an attractive base for those wishing to experience both nature and the coast. It serves as a central point within the Costa del Sol, with good connections to major urban centers and tourist attractions.

Accessibility & Amenities

This penthouse is located inland, with Málaga Airport approximately 48 km away (around 51 km as the crow flies) and Gibraltar about 49 km away. Car accessibility is crucial, as a vehicle is needed for daily commutes. The nearest supermarket is 4 km away, and the hospital is 6.7 km distant. Beaches like Playa del Saladillo are about 7 km away. There are 14 restaurants and several cafes within a 2 km radius. Although there is 1 public transport line and 1 stop, this is limited for most residents. Golf courses such as La Zagaleta are less than 2 km away. An EV charging station is located 296 meters away, and a pharmacy is 362 meters away.

Gibraltar (GIB) 49 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 51 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Benahavís road with scenic landscape, mountain, and greenery.

Nature & Climate

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

Benahavís enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C, and an annual average of 17.8°C. Its elevation of 123 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant and fresh climate, with less intense heat compared to directly on the coast. The region boasts a significant number of sunshine hours, facilitating a long 4-month swimming season, with water temperatures frequently exceeding 20°C. The surrounding natural landscape, offering views of mountains like La Concha, provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the scenery. Terrain slopes can vary, but the hillside location often provides favorable orientation and vistas.

4 Swim Season Months
17.8°C Avg. Annual Temperature
123m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

Although situated inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are within easy reach. Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe are located approximately 7 km away. The Benahavís area is a golfer's paradise, with several renowned courses such as La Zagaleta Country Club (1.9 km), Marbella Club Golf Resort (2.6 km), and El Higueral Golf (3.1 km) in close proximity. Additionally, various sports facilities, including sports centers and swimming pools, are available nearby (e.g., Pabellon Municipal de Deportes at 0.6 km). The proximity to Puerto Banús (8.8 km) offers access to marinas and associated recreational activities.

Golf

  • La Zagaleta Country Club - La Zagaleta Course 1.8 km
  • Marbella Club Golf Resort 2.6 km
  • El Higueral Golf 2.7 km
  • Driving Range / German Golf Academy 4.3 km

Sports Facilities

25 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

Architectural detail of a building with windows in Benahavis, Spain.

Location in the Region

Benahavís is strategically positioned within the province of Málaga, nestled between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland region of Ronda. This location offers a unique blend of a tranquil Andalusian atmosphere just 7 km from the Mediterranean Sea. The development is situated in a region renowned for its luxury lifestyle, golf courses, and beaches, making Benahavís an attractive base for those wishing to experience both nature and the coast. It serves as a central point within the Costa del Sol, with good connections to major urban centers and tourist attractions.

Area Guide: Benahavís

Benahavís is a Spanish town (pueblo) and municipality in the province of Malaga. It is a mountain village between Marbella, Estepona, and Ronda, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) from the coast.

Key Facts

145.0 km² Area

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

14 restaurant
1 school
1 pharmacy
3 bank
4 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

123m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

Marinas

International Schools

Ev Charging

Transport & Access

49 km Gibraltar (GIB)
51 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
442 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Summary

  • Modern 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse in Benahavís.
  • Located in a quiet, rural area with mountain views and partial sea vistas.
  • Features a 55 m² private rooftop solarium and a 16 m² balcony.
  • Part of a secure residential complex with resort-style amenities including pools, gym, and coworking space.
  • Suitable for golfers and nature lovers, with numerous courses and beaches a short drive away.

Regional Comparison

This penthouse in Benahavís, priced from €699,000, is positioned in the higher segment of the market, comparable to developments like Azurean Marbella. Projects such as Altura 160 in the same municipality offer similar amenities starting at a lower price point (€599,000), suggesting potential differences in finishes or scale. Marbella Club Hills Phase 2, also in Benahavís, has a significantly higher starting price (€840,000), indicating that the penthouse discussed here is competitively priced within the region's luxury offerings. The Benahavís location, known for its tranquil, hilly landscape and proximity to golf courses, distinguishes it from projects directly on the coast. This appeals to buyers who prefer serenity and nature while maintaining access to the Costa del Sol's conveniences. The emphasis on resort-style amenities and spacious outdoor areas, like the rooftop terrace, is characteristic of offerings in this part of the Costa del Sol, catering to an international clientele seeking luxury and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a car essential for living here?
Yes, a car is necessary for daily travel due to the rural location and limited public transport options.
How far is it to the nearest airport?
Málaga Airport is approximately 48 km away as the crow flies (around 51 km straight-line distance).
Is the property move-in ready?
Yes, the project was completed in 2023, meaning the property is ready for immediate occupancy.
Are short-term rentals permitted?
Yes, short-term rentals are permitted within the community.
What facilities does the residential complex offer?
The complex features a gym, heated indoor pool, sauna, 7 outdoor swimming pools, landscaped gardens, a coworking area, a restaurant, and a children's playground.
What are the monthly community fees?
Specific details regarding monthly community fees are not provided in the data.
What is the purchase process for international buyers?
Detailed information on the purchase process for international buyers is not available in the provided data.
How far are the coast and beaches?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa del Saladillo, are approximately 7 km away.
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Technical Facts
Completed unit with handover in 2023.
Living area of 106 m².
Includes a 55 m² private rooftop solarium.
Part of a 24/7 secured residential community.
Comes with a private underground parking space with EV charging point.
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