This detached villa in Benahavís, Málaga, offers an exclusive living experience in a serene, rural environment. With 5 bedrooms and a generous living area of 407 m² on a 1195 m² plot, this recently completed residence combines luxury with comfort. Located near prestigious golf courses and a short drive from the coast, you can enjoy both tranquility and accessibility to the amenities of the Costa del Sol. The villa is designed with attention to detail and high-quality finishes, offering panoramic views encompassing the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains.
Benahavís hosts several exclusive developments. Compared to Vista Lago Residences (from €6,395,000), Sky Marbella Villas (from €5,995,000), and Gate 3 Villa (from €5,950,000), this villa is priced at €4,950,000, positioning it at the lower end of the segment for new build villas with comparable specifications in this prestigious municipality. This area is known for its luxury real estate, particularly villas located on golf resorts like La Zagaleta. The average prices in Benahavís reflect the exclusivity of the location, the golfing opportunities, and the proximity to Marbella. While this villa is slightly more modest in price than the mentioned comparable projects, it still offers the characteristic luxury and location that define the region. The focus on 'frontline golf' and panoramic views is a consistent feature within this price bracket in Benahavís.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in the heart of Benahavís, a charming Spanish town between Marbella and Estepona, this villa offers a rural setting with the convenience of coastal proximity. Its inland location, at 174 meters above sea level, provides a peaceful living environment with a unique perspective on the Mediterranean Sea and the landscape.
This villa is ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and luxury. With five bedrooms and five bathrooms, a private swimming pool, and a large plot, it offers ample opportunities for family life, entertainment, and relaxation. The presence of modern technologies such as home automation and an advanced climate control system enhances living comfort.
The villa has been recently completed and is in excellent condition. As a 'ready to move in' property, there is no waiting list for completion. The modern architecture and high-quality building materials ensure a hassle-free, turn-key home that meets contemporary standards and expectations.
Although the villa offers a quiet, rural setting, a car is essential for daily commutes and exploring the wider region. Its inland location means direct access to the beach is not possible on foot, but it is within a reasonable driving distance.
This villa is suitable for buyers seeking a spacious, luxurious residence in a quiet and green environment, preferring an inland location that is still close to coastal amenities. It is an attractive option for families needing space, golfers wanting to live close to multiple top courses, or buyers looking for an exclusive holiday home or a permanent residence with ample privacy and comfort. The modern architecture and technology appeal to buyers who value contemporary design and living comfort. Its proximity to international schools also makes it a consideration for expats with children. The villa's location, 48 km from Málaga Airport, offers good accessibility for international travelers, while the rural setting ensures a serene lifestyle, away from the hustle and bustle, yet with the Costa del Sol within reach.
The villa is characterized by high-quality finishes and modern technologies aimed at comfort and sustainability. The kitchen is equipped with Blum cabinetry and Miele and Bora appliances, indicating a focus on quality and functionality. The living areas feature high ceilings and fireplaces, creating an inviting ambiance. Underfloor heating is installed throughout the villa, regulated by an Airzone climate control system for individual temperature control per room. The home automation system provides advanced control over domestic functions. The bathrooms are en-suite for all bedrooms, enhancing the sense of luxury. Solar panels on the roof terrace contribute to energy efficiency. The property is sold furnished, underscoring its turn-key nature.
This villa is offered starting at €4,950,000. Given its size, location, and high-quality finishes, this price point is in the upper segment of the market. Availability concerns a single villa; there are no other units in this specific development. The price includes the villa as described, complete with kitchen appliances, landscaped garden, private swimming pool, and solar panels. The included furnishings contribute to the overall value. Potential buyers should factor in additional costs such as transfer tax, notary fees, and registration costs.
Benahavís is characterized by its rural charm and location in a green, hilly area, a short distance from the busier coastal regions. It is a town known for its gastronomy and the many golf courses in the vicinity. The atmosphere is generally quieter than on the immediate coastline, with a focus on nature and relaxation. Local amenities, such as restaurants, banks, and pharmacies, are a short distance away, making daily life practical. The presence of schools and sports facilities, like the Pabellón Municipal de Deportes, contributes to its liveability for both families and individuals pursuing an active lifestyle. Tourism is present, but the dominant atmosphere remains that of an authentic Spanish village with an exclusive character, partly due to the presence of luxury residential areas and golf resorts.
Life in Benahavís, situated 174 meters above sea level, offers a calmer pace than the coastal areas, with the Mediterranean Sea a bird's-eye distance of 7 km away. The environment is rural and green, focusing on nature and sporting activities like golf. Accessibility to amenities is good; a supermarket is 4 km away, and a hospital is 6.7 km away. The presence of 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius, along with banks and cafes, provides for daily conveniences and recreational opportunities. Municipal sports facilities, such as a sports hall and swimming pools, are within walking distance (0.6 - 1.0 km). The proximity to golf courses like La Zagaleta (1.9 km) is a key feature for sports enthusiasts.
This project is located in Benahavís, a municipality in the province of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol. The town is situated inland, west of Marbella and east of Estepona, surrounded by hills and golf courses. Its location offers a blend of rustic charm and proximity to coastal activities.
Benahavís is strategically located between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, about 7 km from the Mediterranean Sea. This position makes the town a tranquil retreat within the vibrant Costa del Sol. The province of Málaga is home to this region, known for its tourism, golf courses, and beaches. Proximity to Marbella provides access to luxury boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and the exclusive marina of Puerto Banús (8.7 km). Estepona, on the other hand, offers a charming historic center and a more relaxed atmosphere. Benahavís itself distinguishes itself through its authentic Spanish character and its focus on nature and golf.
The villa is easily accessible by car; an EV charging point is located 296 m away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 48 km away as the crow flies, implying a reasonable travel time. Beaches such as Playa del Saladillo are about 7 km away as the crow flies. For daily shopping, a supermarket is 4 km away. Public transport is limited to 1 bus line and 1 stop nearby, emphasizing the need for a private vehicle to explore the region, including the nearby golf courses (the closest at 1.9 km) and marinas like Puerto Banús (8.7 km).
| 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, with an average annual temperature of 18.3°C. With historically 3,846 hours of sunshine per year, the region offers abundant sunlight, extending the swimming season, which lasts approximately 4 months (with water temperatures from 20°C). The altitude of 174 meters above sea level ensures pleasant temperatures, even during the warmer summer months, and often provides better views and more breeze than the immediate coastline. The rolling landscape of the area contributes to its picturesque natural beauty.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Although Benahavís is inland, the beaches of the Costa del Sol are easily accessible; Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe are approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. These coastal areas offer ample recreational opportunities. For golf enthusiasts, the location is excellent, 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 the immediate vicinity. Additionally, there are various sports facilities, including municipal pools and sports centers, located within walking distance of Benahavís town center.
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Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Benahavís is strategically located between the popular coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, about 7 km from the Mediterranean Sea. This position makes the town a tranquil retreat within the vibrant Costa del Sol. The province of Málaga is home to this region, known for its tourism, golf courses, and beaches. Proximity to Marbella provides access to luxury boutiques, gourmet restaurants, and the exclusive marina of Puerto Banús (8.7 km). Estepona, on the other hand, offers a charming historic center and a more relaxed atmosphere. Benahavís itself distinguishes itself through its authentic Spanish character and its focus on nature and golf.
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: VL146916
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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