This detached villa is located in Casares, a tranquil and rural area in Andalusia. With a living space of 342 m² on a plot of 952 m², this property offers ample space and privacy. The villa is already constructed and ready for occupancy, allowing for a swift transition to the Spanish lifestyle. The location combines the serenity of the countryside with proximity to amenities and the coast.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in a rural zone of Casares, this villa offers a serene environment, far from the hustle and bustle. The immediate surroundings are characterized by a rural nature with a limited number of amenities within close proximity. The focus here is on peace and nature, with a significant portion of the area designated for agriculture or conservation.
For those seeking space and tranquility, this villa is a suitable option. The size of the plot and the detached nature of the property ensure optimal privacy. The location is particularly attractive for those who own a car and prefer a rural lifestyle, with daily necessities within driving distance.
The villa is already built and ready for habitation. This means there are no waiting times for completion, and the property can be occupied immediately. The 'ready' status implies that construction is finished, and all building and finishing works are completed, ready for the new owner.
The rural location necessitates owning a car for daily commutes; public transport is limited. The immediate vicinity offers only one restaurant within a short distance. For a wider range of shops, entertainment, and cultural activities, one relies on nearby towns.
Ref: VL014674
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property is a suitable choice for those seeking an exclusive residence in a quiet, natural setting on the Costa del Sol, without wishing to live directly on the busy coast. It is ideal for buyers who prefer privacy and space, and who have a car available for transportation. Families who value a spacious living environment and the opportunity for outdoor activities will feel at home here. For those wishing to experience Spanish culture away from tourist centers, the location in Casares offers an authentic setting. The ready-for-occupancy status makes it attractive for buyers who wish to move quickly or are looking for an existing property without the uncertainties of new construction timelines.
This villa is designed with attention to detail and comfort, characteristic of the higher segments of the residential market in the region. The property features air conditioning for cooling and underfloor heating (U/F Heating) for comfort during cooler periods, ensuring a pleasant indoor climate throughout the year. A fireplace adds ambiance to the living spaces. Large windows with double glazing maximize natural light and offer views of the surroundings. The south-east orientation ensures morning and afternoon sun. Features such as a covered terrace, fitted wardrobes, and a separate storage room contribute to the living comfort and functionality.
The asking price for this detached villa is €3,700,000. It is an existing property that is fully ready for handover. Due to its 'ready' status, the villa is available for immediate occupation, minimizing potential delays in the purchase process. There is no new development with multiple units, underscoring the exclusivity of this specific offering. The price reflects the size of the plot, the built area, and the specific location in a quiet, rural environment.
Casares, located inland on the Costa del Sol, offers a rural enclave that contrasts with the busier coastal areas. The surroundings of this villa are characterized by rolling hills and traditional Spanish landscapes, with agricultural land and nature as dominant elements. Life here is focused on peace and space. The village of Casares itself, known for its whitewashed houses built against the mountainside, is a short drive away and offers a glimpse into authentic Andalusian culture. The villa itself, with a 952 m² plot, guarantees privacy and the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors. The average annual temperature of 17.8°C and over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year invite an outdoor lifestyle, with a swimming season of approximately four months.
Life in this villa revolves around peace and space, in a rural setting near Casares. The immediate environment is primarily agricultural and residential, with a notable scarcity of direct amenities; only one restaurant is located within a 2 km radius. This emphasizes the necessity of a car for daily needs such as grocery shopping (7.9 km) or accessing healthcare (7.6 km). The elevation of 303 meters above sea level offers a different perspective on the landscape, with views of the surrounding hills and potentially the Mediterranean Sea in the distance. The proximity to various golf courses, such as Estepona Golf (6.4 km) and Finca Cortesín Golf Club (6.9 km), is a significant feature for golf enthusiasts.
This map displays the villa's location in the rural hinterland of Casares, with the coastline and major urban centers like Estepona at a limited distance. The map illustrates the relative tranquility of the location compared to the more dynamic coastal areas.
Casares is strategically located between Marbella and La Línea de la Concepción, offering a rural alternative to the more developed coastal towns of the Costa del Sol. It lies inland, providing a calmer character compared to the immediate coastline. The proximity of Gibraltar Airport (32 km) is an advantage for travelers from the UK or Ireland, while Málaga Airport (73 km) facilitates access for a broader international audience. The region is characterized by a mix of traditional villages, golf resorts, and natural areas.
Access to amenities from this villa in Casares primarily requires private transport. The nearest supermarket is 7.9 km away, and the pharmacy is conveniently located just 108 meters away, offering local convenience. The closest hospital is situated 7.6 km away. For recreational purposes, several beaches like Playa de Casares are approximately 8.9 km away as the crow flies. Málaga Airport (AGP) is 73 km away as the crow flies, and Gibraltar Airport (GIB) is around 32 km away, which is a reasonable distance for international travel. There are 33 public transport stops and 7 public transport lines in the broader region, but their practical use for daily life from this specific location is limited.
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 32 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 73 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location in Casares enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 10°C and 25°C, and an annual average of 17.8°C. With historically 3,836 hours of sunshine per year, this region is among the sunniest in Europe, contributing to a pleasant outdoor lifestyle. The swimming season, during which water temperatures reach at least 20°C, lasts approximately four months. The elevation of 303 meters above sea level ensures a slightly cooler climate than directly on the coast and offers views of the mountainous hinterland and the coastline. The terrain's slope, characteristic of the area, can enhance views but may also influence plot accessibility.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline is accessible at approximately 9 km as the crow flies, with options like Playa de Casares and Playa de Manilva. The nearest Blue Flag beach, Playa Ancha, is further away, indicating limited direct proximity to prime beaches. However, various options for water sports and beach activities are within a reasonable driving distance. Golf is prominent in the area, with Estepona Golf at 6.4 km and Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 6.9 km. Additionally, there are 14 sports facilities in the wider region, and marinas such as Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa are 8.6 km away.
14 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Casares is strategically located between Marbella and La Línea de la Concepción, offering a rural alternative to the more developed coastal towns of the Costa del Sol. It lies inland, providing a calmer character compared to the immediate coastline. The proximity of Gibraltar Airport (32 km) is an advantage for travelers from the UK or Ireland, while Málaga Airport (73 km) facilitates access for a broader international audience. The region is characterized by a mix of traditional villages, golf resorts, and natural areas.
Casares may refer to:
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2°C | 98 mm |
| February | 10.6°C | 97 mm |
| March | 12.6°C | 89 mm |
| April | 14.5°C | 60 mm |
| May | 16.4°C | 46 mm |
| June | 20.9°C | 13 mm |
| July | 25.0°C | 0 mm |
| August | 25.4°C | 3 mm |
| September | 21.6°C | 22 mm |
| October | 17.7°C | 78 mm |
| November | 13.6°C | 124 mm |
| December | 10.8°C | 106 mm |
Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper (both in Estepona) and Alba Benalmadena, offered from prices starting at €418,800, €320,000, and €699,000 respectively, this villa in Casares positions itself in a significantly higher price bracket (€3,700,000). This higher price point is attributable to its exclusive location, larger plot size (952 m² vs. typically smaller plots in the mentioned projects), specific villa features such as the living area (342 m²), and its ready-for-occupancy status. The aforementioned projects appear to target the mass market with apartments or smaller villas, whereas this offering provides a spacious, detached residence in a quieter, rural environment. Proximity to golf courses is a shared feature, but the rural tranquility and privacy of Casares distinguish this project from the more urban or beachfront developments in Estepona and Benalmadena.
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