Discover this exclusive detached villa in El Madroñal, a prestigious and rural enclave near Marbella. With a living area of 561 m², this property offers luxury and space spread across multiple levels. The villa features five en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living concept, and state-of-the-art amenities such as an infinity pool and a rooftop solarium. Situated on a generous 2591 m² plot, the project combines architectural sophistication with a serene environment, a short distance from the amenities of the Costa del Sol. It is a perfectly executed realization of modern design in an exclusive setting.
Compared to other projects on the Costa del Sol, such as Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €259,000), this villa in El Madroñal is in a significantly higher price bracket. These projects are typically located closer to the coast and offer smaller, more affordable homes aimed at a broader audience. The villa in El Madroñal is an exclusive residence on a larger plot, emphasizing privacy, space, and luxury architecture in a secure, hilly environment. This positions the project in the upper segment of the market, targeting buyers willing to invest in a high-quality lifestyle and a premium location, away from the hustle and bustle yet with easy access to Marbella's amenities and the coast.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
This villa is located in El Madroñal, a secure, rural community in the hills above Marbella. The location offers a quiet and private environment with expansive views, while Marbella and the coastline are within driving distance. Access to the A-7 highway facilitates connection to surrounding towns and the airport.
With five bedrooms and five bathrooms, plus additional spaces like a gym and media room, this villa is designed for comfortable family living and hospitality. The layout with distinct social and private zones ensures privacy. The modern finish and focus on indoor-outdoor living with terraces and a pool align with contemporary living desires.
The villa is ready for occupancy and represents a new construction project with modern architecture. The construction is complete, meaning there are no waiting times for handover. This allows the buyer to immediately enjoy the latest amenities and design.
Given its rural location and focus on privacy, a car is essential for daily commutes. Public transport is limited to one line with one stop nearby. The property is not directly on the beach; the coast is approximately 7.5 km away.
This property is suitable for buyers seeking a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday home in a tranquil, natural setting while remaining close to amenities. It appeals to lovers of modern architecture who value privacy and security in an exclusive community. Families needing space and privacy for all members will appreciate the five en-suite bedrooms. Those with active lifestyles will benefit from the proximity to golf courses and sports facilities, as well as the option to work out at home in the private gym. For those who frequently host guests, the spacious living areas, rooftop terrace, and guest suites provide an suitable setting for entertaining.
Designed by internationally recognized architect Arthur Casas, the villa combines a strong architectural identity with a functional layout. Floor-to-ceiling glass walls offer views of the Mediterranean Sea and the mountain landscape, allowing ample natural light. The main level features an open-plan configuration with a high-end kitchen with an island, a formal dining area, and a spacious living room. These spaces seamlessly transition to the main terrace with a linear infinity pool. The bedrooms are located on a lower level, each with its own en-suite bathroom, complemented by a family lounge and a separate media room. Finishes include a lift connecting all floors, a four-car garage, and a rooftop terrace with a lounge and fire pit.
The asking price for this luxury villa is €5,500,000. Given the nature of the project, a completed luxury villa in an exclusive enclave, this is presented as the fixed price. There is one single unit available, underscoring its exclusivity. Price variations do not apply, as it is an individually finished property. The price reflects the architectural quality, the size of the built area, the plot, the location, and the added amenities such as the lift and the four-car garage.
El Madroñal is an exclusive, gated community known for its spacious plots, mature trees, and high-quality villas. It offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere with 24-hour security and controlled access. Architectural styles range from classic country estates to contemporary designs, with this project exemplifying modern elegance. Daily life here is characterized by tranquility and privacy, surrounded by natural beauty, with views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. The villas are designed with meticulous attention to detail, resulting in spacious, light-filled interiors with large glass walls to maximize views. It offers a lifestyle that facilitates both relaxation and entertainment, with facilities such as a private pool, rooftop terrace, and sports facilities.
El Madroñal is a verdant hillside area with lush vegetation, consisting of pine and cork oak trees. The spacious plots and low building density create a sense of exclusivity and tranquility. The area is secured with 24-hour surveillance and controlled access, ensuring a safe living environment. Although it feels rural, the infrastructure is well-developed. Proximity to towns like Marbella (approx. 14 km) provides access to a wide array of shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Amenities such as restaurants, pharmacies, and parks are available within a 2 km radius, facilitating daily life.
This map displays the villa's location in El Madroñal, an exclusive residential area in the hills of Benahavís, near Marbella. The marker indicates its position relative to surrounding towns, the coastline, and key amenities such as golf courses and the airport.
El Madroñal is strategically located in the hinterland of the Costa del Sol, a short drive from the vibrant coastal town of Marbella (14 km). The location offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility and natural beauty of the hills and the proximity to the cosmopolitan amenities and beach life of the coast. Larger cities like Málaga (60 km) and Algeciras (56 km) are accessible for further urban exploration. This positioning makes it an attractive base for both residential living and exploring the wider region.
The villa is located inland, approximately 7.5 km (as the crow flies) from beaches such as Playa Canina Ventura del Mar and Playa de Puerto Banús. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is accessible by road in approximately 47 km. A car is necessary for daily commutes, as public transport is very limited. The nearest supermarket is 5.3 km away, and the hospital is 5.2 km away. Golf enthusiasts have multiple options within 2.6 km, including La Quinta Golf and golf courses at La Zagaleta. Three international schools are located approximately 7.6 to 8.6 km away.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 49 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 50 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
El Madroñal benefits from a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C, with an annual average of 18.3°C. With over 3,800 hours of sunshine per year, there is abundant sunlight throughout most of the year. The swimming season, with water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately four months. The location at 168 meters above sea level offers fresh air and pleasant temperatures, even during the summer months, protecting against extreme coastal heat. The slopes in the area offer potential for panoramic views.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
While the villa is not directly on the sea, several popular beaches like Playa Canina Ventura del Mar and Playa de Puerto Banús are reachable within approximately 7.5 km (as the crow flies). The region is a golf haven with multiple renowned courses within a few kilometers, including Driving Range / German Golf Academy and La Quinta Golf. Water sports and beach activities are available along the coastline. Recreational opportunities in the immediate vicinity also include sports centers and parks. The proximity to marinas like Puerto Banús Marina (7.1 km) also offers opportunities for nautical recreation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
El Madroñal is strategically located in the hinterland of the Costa del Sol, a short drive from the vibrant coastal town of Marbella (14 km). The location offers the best of both worlds: the tranquility and natural beauty of the hills and the proximity to the cosmopolitan amenities and beach life of the coast. Larger cities like Málaga (60 km) and Algeciras (56 km) are accessible for further urban exploration. This positioning makes it an attractive base for both residential living and exploring the wider region.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | °C | 86 mm |
| February | 11.8°C | 87 mm |
| March | 13.6°C | 110 mm |
| April | 15.4°C | 72 mm |
| May | 18.7°C | 32 mm |
| June | 22.6°C | 3 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 0 mm |
| August | 26.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.6°C | 33 mm |
| October | 19.0°C | 96 mm |
| November | 14.3°C | 122 mm |
| December | 12.4°C | 119 mm |
Ref: VL134465
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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