Discover this apartment in Benahavís, a charming Spanish town nestled between Marbella, Estepona, and Ronda. This development is situated inland, surrounded by a tranquil, rural environment, yet only a short distance from the coast. With a focus on comfort and a serene lifestyle, this apartment offers a solid foundation for those seeking to experience the authentic Spanish atmosphere.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Located in the interior of the province of Málaga, Benahavís sits within a hilly landscape approximately 7 kilometers from the Mediterranean coast. The immediate surroundings are characterized by a peaceful, rural atmosphere, featuring extensive golf courses and natural vistas.
This apartment is suitable for those seeking a serene living environment combined with easy access to recreational facilities. The proximity to golf courses and sports facilities appeals to active lifestyle enthusiasts, while the quiet location offers a relaxing home.
This is an existing development, meaning construction is complete. This allows for immediate occupancy or rental, without the uncertainties of a construction phase. The current condition of the apartment is good, aligning with its features.
This property does not offer direct beach access and is not located in an immediate urban center. A car is necessary for daily commutes and access to more extensive amenities. Its inland location means the primary atmosphere is rural and tranquil, not directly coastal.
This project suits buyers who appreciate a quiet, rural setting yet desire proximity to the coast and urban conveniences. The apartment appeals to golfers, given its location near courses like La Zagaleta (1.8 km) and Marbella Club Golf Resort (2.6 km). It's also a consideration for those seeking a base for an active lifestyle, with sports centers and pools nearby. The presence of international schools at 5.8 km also makes it a potential option for families relocating, provided they are prepared for travel for daily needs and have reliable transportation.
The apartment is in good condition and features air conditioning for climate control. It is characterized by marble floors and contemporary furnishings. The development itself is gated with 24-hour security and offers well-maintained grounds. Facilities such as a communal pool, an indoor pool, a gym, and a spa enhance the living experience. The presence of a lift and fitted wardrobes within the apartment adds to its practicality.
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is offered from €519,000, with a living area of 127 m². Within the Benahavís region, comparable projects include Altura 160 (from €499,000) and Fuente Lirios (from €400,000). Nearby Estepona also offers options like Acqua Gardens (from €418,800). This pricing places the apartment in the upper segment of the local market, reflecting its quality and amenities.
Benahavís, a municipality spanning 145 km², offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and proximity to coastal activities. With a population of approximately 9,472 inhabitants (2025), the town maintains an authentic Spanish feel, despite a significant tourism infrastructure including 24 hotels and 11,154 beds. The presence of 14 restaurants, 3 banks, and 4 cafes within a 2 km radius supports a comfortable daily life. This project, situated in an urbanization and surrounded by golf courses, promises a peaceful residential environment with access to sports facilities like the Pabellon Municipal de Deportes (0.6 km). Its elevation of 174 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant climate.
The immediate surroundings of this apartment are characterized by a rural and tranquil atmosphere, typical of inland Benahavís. A supermarket for daily necessities is located 4.0 km away, with the hospital approximately 6.7 km distant. The closest pharmacy and an electric vehicle charging station are within walking distance (362 m and 296 m respectively). The 14 restaurants and 4 cafes within a 2 km radius offer various dining options, though a wider selection requires a car.
This project is located in Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga, Spain. The map displays its inland position relative to the Costa del Sol coastline, showing proximity to golf resorts and natural areas.
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland town of Ronda. This central location within the province of Málaga makes it a tranquil alternative to busier coastal areas, while keeping the amenities of Marbella and Estepona within reach. The municipality itself is extensive (145 km²) and offers a contrast between the traditional village and newer developments, often focused on golf and serenity.
The apartment is located approximately 7 km (as the crow flies) from beaches like Playa del Saladillo. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 48 km away, a journey of about 50 minutes by car. Travel to other towns is feasible by car; the nearest public transport stop is just 1 stop away, but the network is limited with only 1 line, making a car essential for most journeys. Golf courses such as La Zagaleta Country Club are 1.9 km away (as the crow flies).
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 49 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 51 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Benahavís enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 11°C and 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.3°C. With a historical average of 3,846 sunshine hours per year, ample sun is available. The swimming season, when water temperatures average 20°C or higher, lasts about 4 months. Its location at 174 meters altitude, in a hilly region, offers views of the surrounding nature and potentially contributes to milder summers than directly on the coast.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the apartment is inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are accessible. Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe are approximately 7 km away (as the crow flies). The Benahavís area is renowned for its golfing opportunities, with several prestigious courses nearby, including La Zagaleta Country Club (1.9 km). Additionally, sports facilities such as sports centers and swimming pools are within a 1 km radius, offering opportunities for recreation and athletic pursuits.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, and the inland town of Ronda. This central location within the province of Málaga makes it a tranquil alternative to busier coastal areas, while keeping the amenities of Marbella and Estepona within reach. The municipality itself is extensive (145 km²) and offers a contrast between the traditional village and newer developments, often focused on golf and serenity.
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.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.0°C | 96 mm |
| February | 11.3°C | 99 mm |
| March | 13.4°C | 89 mm |
| April | 15.2°C | 60 mm |
| May | 17.2°C | 47 mm |
| June | 21.4°C | 12 mm |
| July | 25.4°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.2°C | 20 mm |
| October | 18.2°C | 82 mm |
| November | 14.3°C | 119 mm |
| December | 11.6°C | 106 mm |
Ref: VL708808
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
Within Benahavís itself, Altura 160 offers apartments from €499,000 and Fuente Lirios from €400,000. These projects are in the same municipality, targeting a similar market segment, often emphasizing golf and tranquility. Comparing with the coastal town of Estepona, Acqua Gardens offers apartments from €418,800. This project is closer to the beach, potentially attracting a different buyer profile. Capanes del Golf positions itself in terms of price and location as an option combining inland peace with coastal proximity, but requires greater car dependency than beachfront properties. Average property prices in Benahavís are generally higher than in Estepona, reflecting the exclusivity and world-class golf amenities offered in Benahavís.
Maiko is a real estate expert specializing in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and other popular coastal regions, he assists buyers in finding the right property. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, construction quality, and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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