This exceptional villa is located in the prestigious Rancho Domingo urbanization in Benalmádena, a prime location on the Costa del Sol. With an impressive living area of 1400 m² on a plot of 4500 m², this property offers unparalleled space and luxury. Designed with attention to detail and situated in a quiet, secure environment, the villa combines exclusivity with proximity to all urban amenities. Its direct coastal location and closeness to Málaga Airport make this residence particularly attractive for international buyers.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in the exclusive Rancho Domingo urbanization, this villa enjoys a tranquil and private setting. The location combines the best of both worlds: the serenity of a secluded residence with the vibrancy of urban amenities within walking distance, including beaches, shops, and restaurants.
With 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms, spread across a generous living area, this villa is designed for comfort and functionality. The numerous facilities, such as a gym, sound studio, tennis court, and extensive garage facilities, provide space for diverse lifestyles and hobbies.
The villa, although recently renovated, was originally designed with a focus on timeless architecture. The layout includes a main house, a separate guest house, and staff apartments, offering flexibility in use. The renovations have further enhanced the property's luxury and modernity.
This villa is located in an urban area with a relatively high population density surrounding it. The slope towards the beach is steep at 6.7%, which may affect accessibility for some. It is primarily geared towards private transportation, despite the proximity to public transport.
Ref: VL392080
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This villa is suitable for a wide range of buyer profiles. Families seeking a spacious and comfortable residence with ample privacy and facilities for children, such as a tennis court and swimming pools, will find their needs met here. Individuals or families with a passion for cars will appreciate the extensive garage capacity for 16 cars, ideal for classic vehicles. For those looking for a home with space for entertaining and guests, the villa with multiple guest apartments and a sound studio offers plenty of possibilities. The location close to amenities, international schools, and Málaga Airport also makes it an attractive option for international buyers considering a permanent residence or a luxury holiday home with direct access to European destinations.
The villa has been recently renovated, indicating a high standard of finishing and modern comfort. Features such as air conditioning (hot and cold), underfloor heating (including bathrooms), and a fireplace contribute to a pleasant indoor climate, regardless of the season. The presence of a heated indoor pool, as well as outdoor saltwater pools, highlights the luxurious finish. The mention of Frank Lloyd Wright as a (co-)designer, although the project is now part of the National Heritage, suggests an architectural vision with an eye for detail and high-quality materials, which has been continued in the recent renovation.
This exclusive villa is offered at a price starting from €8,000,000. Given its exceptional size, location in a highly regarded urbanization, and extensive facilities, this price positions it in the upper segment of the Costa del Sol market. There is no information available regarding price variations; this is a single property with specific characteristics. Availability is immediate upon purchase.
Rancho Domingo, Benalmádena, is one of the more historic and established gated urbanizations on the Costa del Sol. The villa is situated by the coast in an urban environment where amenities are within walking distance. With 183 restaurants, 27 pharmacies, and 44 cafes within a 2 km radius, the area offers a dynamic lifestyle. The proximity to beaches such as Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) adds a recreational dimension. The urbanization is known for the privacy it offers its residents, while international schools, hospitals, and golf courses are a short drive away. All this creates an environment that can be described as both peaceful and active, suitable for those seeking an exclusive lifestyle with all conveniences within reach.
The immediate surroundings of the villa are characterized by its urban setting within the Rancho Domingo urbanization. Amenities such as a supermarket (245 m), pharmacy (402 m), and various restaurants (183 within 2 km) are within walking distance. The proximity to the coastline, with beaches like Playa Malapesquera (229 m) and Playa de Santa Ana (588 m), offers recreational opportunities. The urbanization itself provides peace and privacy, while the wider Benalmádena region offers access to sports facilities, cultural attractions, and a vibrant social life. The combination of these factors ensures a balanced daily life, both relaxing and active.
This villa is situated in Benalmádena, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga, Andalusia. Its location within the exclusive Rancho Domingo urbanization places the project in a residential zone offering significant privacy, close to amenities and the Mediterranean Sea.
Benalmádena is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, 12 km west of the provincial capital Málaga and between the popular tourist destinations of Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This central position within the region provides easy access to Málaga's infrastructure and amenities, including the international airport. The coastal location with an area of 27.2 km² offers a vibrant urban environment combined with the allure of the Mediterranean Sea. The region is known for its varied landscape, from coastlines to nearby mountains, and attracts an international audience.
The accessibility of this villa is excellent. Málaga Airport is just 9.3 km away as the crow flies, ensuring quick international connections. Several beaches, including Playa Malapesquera, are within a few minutes' walk. For daily necessities, a supermarket and pharmacy are within walking distance. Three golf courses are located within an 8 km radius, including Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km). The presence of 9 public transport lines and 15 bus stops nearby offers alternatives to a car, although the extensive garage facilities (16 cars) suggest that private transport is likely the primary mode. An EV charging station is available 7.0 km away.
| Beach Distance | 0.6 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 9 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 88 km |
| Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel | 0.8 km |
| El Pinillo | 2 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Benalmádena enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.6°C. With historically 3,888 hours of sunshine per year, the region offers ample opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 4 months. The villa is situated at an altitude of 53 meters above sea level, with a relatively steep slope of 6.7% towards the beach. This location ensures pleasant temperatures and abundant sunlight throughout most of the year, contributing to the location's appeal for both permanent residence and holiday stays.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The villa is located a stone's throw from various beaches, including the Blue Flag-certified Playa de Santa Ana (588 m) and Playa Malapesquera (229 m). These beaches offer abundant recreational opportunities, from sunbathing to water sports. The region has a total of 2 Blue Flag beaches. In addition to beach activities, there are numerous sports facilities, including the nearby tennis court at the villa itself, golf courses such as Golf Benalmádena Pitch& Putt (3.4 km) and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4.9 km), and sports centers like Club de Raqueta (0.7 km). The presence of a marina in Fuengirola (9.9 km) adds another recreational option.
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Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Benalmádena is strategically located on the Costa del Sol, 12 km west of the provincial capital Málaga and between the popular tourist destinations of Torremolinos and Fuengirola. This central position within the region provides easy access to Málaga's infrastructure and amenities, including the international airport. The coastal location with an area of 27.2 km² offers a vibrant urban environment combined with the allure of the Mediterranean Sea. The region is known for its varied landscape, from coastlines to nearby mountains, and attracts an international audience.
Benalmádena is a town in Andalusia in southern Spain, 12 km west of Málaga, on the Costa del Sol between Torremolinos and Fuengirola.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.6°C | 62 mm |
| February | 11.9°C | 64 mm |
| March | 13.9°C | 53 mm |
| April | 15.9°C | 36 mm |
| May | 18.1°C | 33 mm |
| June | 22.2°C | 7 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.9°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.7°C | 9 mm |
| October | 18.9°C | 52 mm |
| November | 15.0°C | 77 mm |
| December | 12.3°C | 71 mm |
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Compared to nearby projects such as Acqua Gardens (€418,800) and Aby Upper (€320,000) in Estepona, and Alba Benalmádena (€699,000) in the same town, this villa is in a significantly higher price bracket. The starting prices of the comparable projects suggest apartments or smaller villas, whereas this property is a very spacious, exclusive detached villa with a substantial plot and exceptional facilities. The location within the historic and secured Rancho Domingo urbanization, combined with its architectural reference and scale, justifies the €8,000,000 price tag. This project targets a niche market of buyers seeking the highest degree of luxury, space, and exclusivity on the Costa del Sol, comparable to the most prestigious residences in areas like Marbella or Sotogrande, but with the distinct charm of Benalmádena.
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