This detached villa in Guaro offers a combination of rural space and modern construction standards. With a living area of 357 m² and a plot of 22,000 m², this is an extensive country estate. The property was built in 2009 with a focus on insulation and sustainability, equipped with central heating, air conditioning, and security systems. The location offers views of the Sierra de las Nieves and requires a car for daily amenities.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The project is located inland in the province of Málaga, situated at 212 meters above sea level. Guaro is a rural municipality with 1,769 inhabitants. The home is approximately 7.4 km from the nearest supermarket and 223 meters from a local pharmacy. The surroundings are characterized by tranquility, extensive landscapes, and a natural setting near the Sierra de las Nieves mountain range.
This villa is suitable for residents who value privacy and outdoor space. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms, it offers ample volume for a family or small-scale guest accommodation. The presence of a private sauna and a large swimming pool supports a lifestyle focused on outdoor living. The massive garage and workshop space offer opportunities for hobbyists or home businesses.
Although the villa was delivered in 2009, it meets modern requirements due to the application of Northern European construction standards, including full insulation of floors, walls, and roof. Technical installations, such as the CCTV system and rainwater collection, are designed for long-term functionality. The property is in an excellent state of maintenance.
The remote location makes a car necessary for any movement; there is no direct public transport at the doorstep. The house is not single-level; the master bedroom and living areas are accessible via stairs, and the guest apartments are located on a lower level. The nearest beaches are more than 16 km away.
Ref: VL689382
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This project suits individuals or families looking for isolation and space, and who do not shy away from maintaining a large terrain. It is suitable for people who work from home or are retired, and who use their car to visit the coast and cities. The proximity to Guaro (a few minutes' drive) offers basic facilities, but for a wide range of shops and culture, one depends on surrounding towns.
The construction is executed with materials intended for long-term durability. The PVC window frames are fitted with double glazing and shutters. The walls, floors, and roof are insulated to regulate the indoor temperature, an advantage compared to older Spanish homes. The kitchen is of German manufacture, including built-in Bosch appliances. The electrical installation includes 92 outdoor lighting points on timers. Technical rooms for pumps and storage are separately laid out.
The asking price is set at €995,000. This amount represents an investment in a large plot and a spacious home (357 m²) compared to standard coastal apartments. The pricing reflects the plot size (22,000 m²) and amenities such as heating, security, and a guest apartment. There are no additional apartment fees of a gated community, but there are maintenance costs for the land.
Living in Guaro means life in the Andalusian countryside. The morning starts with silence and views of the mountains, far removed from the tourist hustle of the coast. The plot size of 2.2 hectares ensures maximum privacy; neighbors are at a distance. Daily groceries require a trip to the village or larger supermarkets in the area. The avocado and olive groves in the surroundings determine the landscape. In the evening, the terrace space around the pool offers ample room to watch the sunset, thanks to the orientation on various wind directions.
The living environment is rural and quiet. Guaro has approximately 1,769 inhabitants and offers a modest number of facilities within walking or cycling distance, such as restaurants and a pharmacy. For daily groceries, one can use local facilities at a distance of 7.4 km. The environment invites hiking and cycling in the mountains, but beach activities require a drive of at least 30 minutes (16 km as the crow flies).
The map shows the rural location of the project, surrounded by nature and mountains. The distances to coastal towns are greater than for direct coastal projects, which is reflected in the travel time to facilities.
Guaro is located inland in the province of Málaga, nestled between the Sierra de las Nieves and the coastal strip. It is one of the 'Pueblos Blancos'. From this location, one has access to the coast (Costa del Sol) and the hinterland. The distance to Malaga city and the airport is approximately 29 km, making it a relatively central point for both the mountainous interior and the coast.
Beaches are located at a distance of 16 to 18 km (as the crow flies), meaning the coastline is accessible by car within 25 to 30 minutes. Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport is situated approximately 29 km away (23 km as the crow flies). Golf courses such as Campo Europa are about 15 km away. There is a public transport system in the region, but the distance to stops (several kilometers) makes private transport necessary.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 30 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 73 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Guaro is located at 212 meters above sea level, resulting in an average annual temperature of 18.0°C. Winters are cooler than on the coast due to the elevation and rural location. There are approximately 3,866 hours of sunshine per year. The outdoor swimming season lasts about 4 months, depending on the heating system of the pool.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The nearest beaches are along the coast of Marbella and Mijas, such as Playa de la Bajadilla at a distance of 16 km. For recreation in the immediate vicinity, there are five sports facilities in the region. There are multiple golf courses within a 16 km radius, including Campo Europa, Campo America, and Campo Asia. The Sierra de las Nieves offers opportunities for hiking and nature study.
5 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
Guaro is located inland in the province of Málaga, nestled between the Sierra de las Nieves and the coastal strip. It is one of the 'Pueblos Blancos'. From this location, one has access to the coast (Costa del Sol) and the hinterland. The distance to Malaga city and the airport is approximately 29 km, making it a relatively central point for both the mountainous interior and the coast.
The Spanish term guaro can mean one of the following:Guaro (drink), a sugar cane-distilled alcoholic drink produced in parts of Central America and Colombia Guaro (Larense), a folkloric way to call the inhabitants of Lara State, Venezuela Guaro (Spain), a municipality in the Malaga province Loro guaro, a South American parrot
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C | 60 mm |
| February | 9.9°C | 64 mm |
| March | 12.3°C | 59 mm |
| April | 14.5°C | 43 mm |
| May | 16.9°C | 35 mm |
| June | 21.6°C | 9 mm |
| July | 25.7°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.9°C | 2 mm |
| September | 21.8°C | 15 mm |
| October | 17.3°C | 57 mm |
| November | 13.0°C | 79 mm |
| December | 10.1°C | 67 mm |
Compared to coastal projects like in Fuengirola (Astra Homes, Waterfall Residences) and Mijas (Arosa), this project in Guaro offers significantly more land and privacy. However, the price per square meter of living space is generally lower in coastal towns, but there one receives much less plot. Projects in Fuengirola often start at a lower price (from €364,000), but offer apartments or townhouses with communal facilities, rather than a detached estate. The plot size of 22,000 m² is unique for this region, especially in this price range. The compromise lies in accessibility; while Fuengirola and Mijas offer direct access to beaches and urban amenities, Guaro requires a car for every trip. For buyers prioritizing tranquility, space, and nature over beach walks, this is an alternative to the busy coastal zone.
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