This apartment in Benahavís, located in the province of Málaga, offers a tranquil living environment with views of the mountains and partial sea vistas. It is part of a secure urbanization, combining comfort with the natural beauty of the region. Featuring 109 m² of living space and 2 bedrooms, it presents a functional choice for those seeking a property on the Costa del Sol.
Compared to Altura 160 in Benahavís (from €499,000), this apartment at €465,000 is priced slightly more accessibly, while sharing a similar location in Benahavís, known for its tranquility and golf opportunities. Fuente Lirios, also in Benahavís, starts at €400,000, indicating a lower price bracket, possibly with different amenities or sizes. Acqua Gardens in Estepona, a neighboring coastal town, starts from €418,800 and likely offers a more direct coastal experience. This particular apartment distinguishes itself with its inland location in Benahavís, the combination of mountain and sea views, and its existing tourist license, enhancing its rental potential. Its pricing positions it between the more entry-level options in Estepona and the higher segments in Benahavís, making it an interesting middle ground for those desiring the peace of the interior while retaining coastal access.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated inland in Benahavís, a picturesque Spanish town, this apartment balances the peace of the countryside with proximity to coastal amenities. Its location 48 km from Málaga Airport and 7 km from the coast offers a blend of accessibility and seclusion.
This property suits individuals desiring a quiet residential setting near golf courses and nature, yet within convenient reach of coastal facilities. The presence of a communal swimming pool and landscaped gardens enhances the residential living experience.
The apartment is located within an existing, well-maintained urbanization. It is not a new build; the property is ready for immediate occupancy or rental. A new water heater was installed in 2023, indicating recent maintenance.
This property is not beachfront and requires a car for daily commuting. While amenities are within a 2 km radius, the apartment is not in a direct urban center, meaning the nearest supermarket is 4 km away.
This apartment is worth considering for those seeking a peaceful residence on the Costa del Sol, away from the immediate coastal hustle but still within reasonable distance of amenities. It is suitable for golf enthusiasts due to its proximity to several courses. It is also an attractive option for those looking for a second home that can potentially be rented out, partly due to its existing tourist license. Given the necessity of a car for daily travel, it suits households that have one. The location within a gated community further offers peace of mind for those seeking a secure and well-maintained living environment, whether for permanent residence or holiday stays.
The apartment is in good condition, with finishes focused on comfort and functionality. The living room flows into the dining area and opens onto a spacious, covered private terrace. The kitchen is equipped with Bosch appliances, including a fridge-freezer, oven, dishwasher, and hob, with a separate utility room for the washer and dryer. The master bedroom features built-in wardrobes and an en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom also has built-in wardrobes. Both bathrooms are functionally appointed. The property benefits from air conditioning, a new water heater installed in 2023, and a Nuki smart lock for added convenience. The secure community provides night-time security, contributing to the overall quality and safety of the living experience.
The apartment in Benahavís, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, is offered at €465,000. This asking price aligns with its location, which provides a combination of tranquility, nature, and proximity to golf resorts and coastal facilities. Considering the available data on property transactions in the region, this price point positions it within the mid-range for properties of this type and size in the Benahavís municipality. The presence of a tourist license may contribute to potential rental income.
Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga, is renowned for its mountainous landscape and traditional Spanish atmosphere, nestled between Marbella and Estepona. The apartment is located in a quiet, rural area, approximately 7 kilometers from the coastline. This setting offers a serene lifestyle, away from the bustle, yet providing access to the amenities of nearby coastal towns. The average annual temperature of 18.3°C and over 3800 hours of sunshine per year create a pleasant climate. The town itself offers culinary and cultural attractions, while the surrounding nature invites outdoor activities. The proximity to golf courses such as La Zagaleta Country Club (1.9 km) highlights the region's sporting appeal.
Life in Benahavís, a mountainous town near the coast, is characterized by a blend of tranquility and nature. With a population of 9,472 residents (2025) and an area of 145 km², the municipality offers space and a traditional Spanish lifestyle. Daily routines might include mornings with mountain views, followed by a visit to the nearby supermarket (4 km) or a coffee at one of the local cafes. The presence of 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius invites culinary exploration. The elevation of 174 meters above sea level provides a unique microclimate. The area is also a golfer's paradise, with several top courses within easy reach, promoting an active lifestyle.
This apartment is located in Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga on the Costa del Sol. The location is inland, a short distance from the coast, and surrounded by golf courses and nature. The map illustrates its relative position to the coastline, Málaga Airport, and surrounding towns.
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, approximately 7 km from the Mediterranean coast. As a mountainous town within the province of Málaga, it offers a contrast to the immediate coastline and appeals to those seeking tranquility while retaining access to Costa del Sol facilities. The municipality, covering a substantial area of 145 km², includes both mountainous terrain and areas closer to the coast. This positioning makes it an interesting base for exploring both the coast and the interior of Andalusia.
Accessibility to this apartment in Benahavís is primarily oriented towards car dependency. The nearest supermarket is 4 km away, the hospital 6.7 km, and coastal towns like Marbella are about a 15-minute drive. Málaga Airport is 48 km away as the crow flies, equating to roughly an hour's drive. Public transport is limited, with only one bus line and stop in the vicinity. Beaches such as Playa del Saladillo are approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. The proximity to golf courses, like La Zagaleta (1.9 km), is a significant advantage for sports enthusiasts.
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 49 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 51 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Benahavís enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 11°C to 26°C, and an annual average of 18.3°C. With a historical average of 3,846 sunshine hours per year, the region is very sunny. The swimming season, where water temperatures average 20°C or higher, lasts for approximately 4 months. Its location at 174 meters above sea level, in a rural setting, offers views of the surrounding mountains and partial sea views. The terrain slope is moderate. The region is relatively free from natural hazards and provides a stable climate for year-round living.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although the apartment is located inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are within reach. Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe are approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. These beaches offer space for relaxation and various water sports. For golf enthusiasts, numerous top courses are in the immediate vicinity, including La Zagaleta Country Club at 1.9 km. Additionally, various sports facilities, such as sports centers and swimming pools, are located within a 1.5 km radius. The proximity to Puerto Banús (8.7 km) opens doors to maritime recreation and a vibrant social scene.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Benahavís is strategically positioned between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, approximately 7 km from the Mediterranean coast. As a mountainous town within the province of Málaga, it offers a contrast to the immediate coastline and appeals to those seeking tranquility while retaining access to Costa del Sol facilities. The municipality, covering a substantial area of 145 km², includes both mountainous terrain and areas closer to the coast. This positioning makes it an interesting base for exploring both the coast and the interior of Andalusia.
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: VL794513
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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