5 Bed Detached Villa in Benahavís in Benahavís — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Benahavis Villa for Sale with Panoramic Views

This detached villa in Benahavis, a prestigious enclave on the Costa del Sol, offers an exceptional lifestyle. Situated on a generous 2863 m² plot with 503 m² of living space, this property combines a tranquil, rural setting with impressive views over the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea. The villa is already completed and ready for occupancy, representing a solid option for those seeking a luxury residence in an exclusive environment.

€3,195,000
5
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
503 m²
Living Area
€3,195,000
Price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is located in Benahavís, a picturesque mountain village known for its tranquility and natural beauty. Despite its rural setting, it is only 7 kilometers from the coast. The immediate surroundings are characterized by rolling hills and proximity to several golf courses, ensuring a serene and green living environment.

Layout

This property is designed for those seeking space, privacy, and luxury. With five bedrooms and five bathrooms, there is ample room for family life or hosting guests. The emphasis is on indoor-outdoor living, with large terraces and a private pool, suitable for those who want to fully embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle.

Project Status

The villa is currently ready for handover. This means construction is complete and the property is immediately habitable. Potential buyers can move in without further delay, a significant advantage for those who wish to relocate quickly or start using the property right away.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer direct access to public transport; a car is essential for getting around. Its location is inland, meaning direct beach access is not possible on foot. Although the area is quiet, it is not an immediate urban environment with all amenities within easy reach.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is suitable for buyers looking for a spacious, luxurious villa in an exclusive and tranquil area on the Costa del Sol. It is a fitting choice for families seeking a permanent residence with ample space and privacy, or for those wishing to acquire an exclusive holiday home. Its proximity to renowned golf courses also makes it attractive to golfers. While inland, the location offers quick access to the coast, Marbella, and Estepona, making it a compelling option for those who appreciate the quiet countryside but wish to remain close to the vibrancy of the coast.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is characterized by its excellent condition and recent renovations, indicating a high standard of finish. While specific materials are not detailed, the description ('notable contemporary villa') suggests modern architecture and high-quality installations. Features such as a private pool, air conditioning (hot/cold), central heating, and underfloor heating (U/F Heating) point to comfort and luxury. The south, southeast, and east orientation ensures ample natural light throughout the day.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this villa is €3,195,000. This positions the property in the upper segment of the residential market on the Costa del Sol. Given its size, luxurious finishes, and exclusive Benahavís location, this pricing reflects the value and status offered. There are no price variations as it is an individual villa. Availability is immediate, as construction is completed.

€3,195,000
Price
5
Bedrooms
503 m²
Living Area
5
Bathrooms
€18
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Benahavís, nestled between Marbella and Estepona, offers a distinctive blend of rural tranquility and coastal proximity. This villa is situated within an exclusive, gated community, enhancing privacy and security. Daily life here is characterized by serenity, surrounded by golf courses and nature, while the amenities of Marbella and Estepona are just a short drive away. The altitude of 174 meters above sea level provides a pleasant climate and spectacular views, encompassing both mountains and the coastline. The area attracts an international clientele that values peace, space, and a high quality of life.

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Location: Benahavís

Living & Surroundings

The immediate surroundings of the villa are quiet and rural, located in the heart of Benahavís, known for its mountainous landscape and numerous golf courses. Within a short distance, there are 14 restaurants, several banks, and cafes, as well as a pharmacy and sports facilities like a sports pavilion and swimming pools. Although the location necessitates a car, the distance to amenities such as a supermarket (4.0 km) and hospital (6.7 km) is manageable. The proximity to Marbella (14 km) provides access to a wider range of urban facilities, shops, and entertainment.

Map & Location

The location of this villa in Benahavís places you in the heart of one of the Costa del Sol's most prestigious areas. The map shows its rural setting, surrounded by greenery and golf courses, with the Mediterranean Sea visible in the distance. The proximity to Marbella and Estepona is key to understanding the daily lifestyle.

Palm trees line a coastal walkway with a clear blue sky and ocean view.

Location in the Region

This villa is strategically located in Benahavís, a municipality renowned for its picturesque landscape and exclusive golf resorts, bordering the provinces of Málaga and Cádiz. It is situated between the vibrant coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, approximately 14 km from Marbella. The larger city of Málaga, with its international airport and cultural offerings, is 60 km away. Benahavís positions itself as a tranquil, exclusive retreat, complementing the dynamism of the surrounding coastal areas of the Costa del Sol.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility is primarily by road, as a car is necessary. The nearest supermarket is 4.0 km away, and a pharmacy is 362 meters away. The beach (Playa del Saladillo) is approximately 6.9 km away as the crow flies. Málaga Airport is 48 km away as the crow flies, implying a reasonable travel time. Public transport is limited, with 1 bus line and 1 stop nearby. Golf courses such as La Zagaleta Country Club are located less than 2 km away.

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

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Luxurious golf course room with ocean view, featuring palm trees and a golf cart.

Nature & Climate

Street scene in Benahavís, Spain, with white houses and mountains in background.

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 historically 3,846 hours of sunshine per year, the region offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities. The swimming season, with water temperatures above 20°C, lasts approximately 4 months. The altitude of 174 meters above sea level contributes to a pleasant microclimate, with views of both the mountains and the coastline. Its location in a natural setting, with forests and hills, enhances the sense of tranquility.

3846 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
18.3°C Avg. Annual Temperature
174m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The closest beaches, such as Playa del Saladillo and Playa Isdabe, are approximately 7 km away as the crow flies. For golf enthusiasts, there are several top courses in the immediate vicinity, including La Zagaleta Country Club (1.9 km) and Marbella Club Golf Resort (2.6 km). The region offers a total of 25 sports facilities, including municipal sports centers and swimming pools. Marinas like Puerto Banús are accessible within 8.7 km as the crow flies, providing opportunities for water sports and sea recreation.

Golf

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

Sports Facilities

25 Facilities Available

Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD

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

Location in the Region

This villa is strategically located in Benahavís, a municipality renowned for its picturesque landscape and exclusive golf resorts, bordering the provinces of Málaga and Cádiz. It is situated between the vibrant coastal towns of Marbella and Estepona, approximately 14 km from Marbella. The larger city of Málaga, with its international airport and cultural offerings, is 60 km away. Benahavís positions itself as a tranquil, exclusive retreat, complementing the dynamism of the surrounding coastal areas of the Costa del Sol.

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 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

Nearby Amenities

14 restaurant
1 school
1 pharmacy
3 bank
4 cafe

Elevation & Terrain

174m 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)

Project Details

Project Name 5 Bed Detached Villa in Benahavís
City Benahavís
Region Costa del Sol
Price €3,195,000
Living Area 503 m²
Avg. price per m² €6,351 / m²
Terrace 140 m²
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2012
Basura/yr €18
Published 2026-05-09

Ref: VL197074

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Luxury detached villa with 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in Benahavís, Costa del Sol.
  • Set on a 2863 m² plot with 503 m² living space, ready for immediate occupancy.
  • Offers panoramic mountain and Mediterranean Sea views from a tranquil, rural environment.
  • Proximity to renowned golf courses like La Zagaleta Country Club (1.9 km) and Marbella (14 km).
  • Requires a car for daily travel, with Málaga Airport 48 km away (as the crow flies).

Regional Comparison

This project in Benahavís, priced at €3,195,000, sits in the upper segment of the regional market. Compared to 'La Finca de Jasmine' (€2,250,000) and 'Finca de Jasmine Sky Villas' (€2,400,000), also located in Benahavís, this villa is significantly larger in plot and living area, and offers more bedrooms. 'Villa Solis' (€3,900,000) is comparably priced or more expensive, suggesting this project is positioned between exclusive, larger estates and more compact luxury villas. The Benahavís location, known for its exclusivity and proximity to golf courses, attracts buyers seeking tranquility and privacy while remaining close to the amenities of Marbella and Estepona. Its focus on panoramic views and its rural yet accessible setting distinguishes this type of property from developments directly on the coast, which often feature higher density and less privacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a car absolutely necessary for this villa?
Yes, given the rural location and distance to daily amenities such as supermarkets, a car is essential for transportation.
What is the travel time to Málaga Airport?
The straight-line distance to Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 51 km. Travel time may vary depending on traffic.
What heating systems are installed?
The villa is equipped with air conditioning (hot/cold), central heating, and underfloor heating (U/F Heating).
Is this area popular with international buyers?
Yes, Benahavís and the wider Costa del Sol attract an international clientele seeking a luxury lifestyle, golf opportunities, and a pleasant climate.
How far is it to the nearest beach?
The nearest beaches, such as Playa del Saladillo, are approximately 6.9 km away as the crow flies.
Are there any additional costs after the purchase price?
Besides the purchase price, there are costs for taxes, notary, and registration. Annual costs for maintenance, community fees (if applicable), and utilities will also apply.
What is the purchase procedure for this villa?
The procedure typically involves a reservation, contract signing with a deposit, and the final deed at the notary, adhering to Spanish purchase laws.
What are the main attractions in the immediate vicinity of Benahavís?
The region is known for its golf courses, natural landscapes, gastronomy, and proximity to coastal towns like Marbella and Estepona.
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Technical Facts
The villa is immediately available as construction is completed.
The property is situated 174 meters above sea level.
There are 14 restaurants within a 2 km radius.
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