This first-floor apartment is situated in the esteemed Marques de Atalaya community, offering tranquil views across the Atalaya Golf course. Located inland within a serene, rural setting, it provides a peaceful retreat. The property benefits from the amenities of the urbanisation, including extensive gardens, multiple swimming pools, and a spa, alongside dedicated security and concierge services, ensuring comfort and convenience.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Positioned inland within a tranquil, rural landscape, this apartment is set in Marques de Atalaya. While offering a serene environment, it requires a car for most daily needs due to its distance from essential services and the coast. The location provides a peaceful contrast to busier coastal areas, focusing on a quieter residential experience.
This property is suited for those seeking a lifestyle centred around golf and a peaceful, well-serviced environment. It caters to individuals or couples who appreciate a dedicated living space with amenities like a spa and communal pools, and who have reliable private transport for accessing wider facilities and the coast.
The apartment, completed in 2007, is part of an established development. While not new construction, it has been maintained to an excellent standard. The building's infrastructure and communal areas reflect its construction period, offering a ready-to-occupy residence within a mature urbanisation.
This apartment does not offer immediate proximity to a wide array of shops or direct beach access within walking distance. It is situated inland, meaning a personal vehicle is essential for day-to-day travel and reaching services beyond the immediate urbanisation. Direct sea views are limited to a 'small sea view' in the distance.
Ref: VL459613
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property is most suitable for individuals or couples who prioritise a tranquil, golf-centric lifestyle within a secure, amenity-rich community. Those who value extensive communal facilities such as swimming pools, a spa, and sports courts will find this location appealing. It is also a consideration for individuals or couples who enjoy having space for occasional guests, given the potential to create a third bedroom, or those who appreciate a well-maintained, established development. The necessity of a car for daily life means it suits residents who are comfortable with private transportation for accessing shops, restaurants, and the wider region. It is less suited for those seeking a purely urban or beach-front living experience without private transport.
The apartment boasts an excellent condition, reflecting its completion in 2007 with a focus on quality finishes. Features include underfloor heating and air conditioning (hot/cold) for year-round comfort. The property has fitted wardrobes in bedrooms, providing ample storage. The bathrooms are well-appointed, with the master suite featuring both a bathtub and a shower, and the guest bathroom equipped with a shower. The kitchen is fully fitted, offering functionality with a dedicated breakfast corner. The covered terrace includes awnings, enhancing its usability in various weather conditions. An underground parking space and a separate storage room are included, adding to the property's practical attributes. The communal areas of Marques de Atalaya are also well-maintained, featuring lush gardens and several swimming pools, complementing the interior quality.
The apartment is offered at a price of €645,000. This figure represents a single offering within the development. Given the price point and the 2-bedroom configuration, it is positioned at the higher end for this specific unit type. Availability is limited to this single unit; therefore, potential buyers should consider that the price is fixed for this specific offering, and no alternative price points for similar units are currently detailed. The property is listed as completed, suggesting immediate availability for purchase.
Marques de Atalaya presents a lifestyle focused on leisure and residential comfort. The urbanisation is known for its mature gardens and multiple swimming pools, fostering a communal yet private atmosphere. Residents can utilise the spa facilities, including a heated indoor pool, and maintain fitness routines at the on-site gym. Tennis courts are also available for recreational use. The development provides 24-hour security and concierge services, enhancing peace of mind. The apartment itself, being a first-floor corner unit with a southwest orientation, benefits from ample natural light and pleasant views over the golf course. The spacious living room and covered terrace offer areas for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. The potential to reconfigure the kitchen into a third bedroom offers flexibility for different household needs.
The immediate environment of Marques de Atalaya is characterised by its proximity to golf courses, notably El Campanario Golf Course (1.4 km) and El Paraíso Golf Club (2.1 km). While situated inland, several beaches like Playa Isdabe are accessible within a short drive (0.5 km). Daily necessities are catered for by numerous restaurants (201 within 2km), pharmacies (28), banks, and cafes. International schools, such as The International School of Estepona, are also nearby (1.5 km). The location offers a balance between the tranquility of a rural setting and access to essential services, though a car is indispensable for efficient movement. The nearby towns of Marbella (12 km) and Estepona offer broader commercial and cultural options.
This map illustrates the strategic inland positioning of Marques de Atalaya within the Costa del Sol region. It highlights the property's proximity to significant golf courses and its location relative to key coastal towns like Marbella and Estepona, as well as its distance from major transport hubs such as Málaga Airport.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
Marques de Atalaya is positioned inland, approximately 12 km from the bustling coastal city of Marbella and its associated amenities. It is also relatively close to Estepona, a smaller coastal town offering a more traditional Spanish atmosphere. To the east, Málaga, the regional capital with its international airport and extensive cultural offerings, is about 60 km away. Algeciras, a significant port city, lies to the west at around 54 km. This placement offers a balance between proximity to larger urban centres and the quieter setting of the Andalusian interior.
Reaching key destinations requires vehicular transport. The nearest beaches, such as Playa Isdabe, are approximately 0.5 km away. Major coastal towns like Marbella are 12 km distant, while Málaga city and its airport are around 60 km away. Gibraltar Airport is approximately 91 km away. For golf enthusiasts, courses like El Campanario are within 1.4 km. Essential services such as supermarkets are located 11 km away, and a pharmacy is conveniently situated 6.2 km from the property. The urbanisation itself offers a concentration of amenities, but travel to regional hubs is necessary for a wider range of services and transport connections.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 60 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 91 km |
| Setenil | 9 km |
| Almargen - Cañete la Real | 9.4 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The location benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 27°C throughout the year. The region records approximately 3,856 hours of sunshine annually, supporting an extended swimming season of about 5 months when water temperatures consistently reach or exceed 20°C. The average annual temperature is recorded at 19.2°C. Situated at an elevation of 666 metres above sea level, the area offers a slightly cooler and potentially less humid environment compared to the immediate coastline. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and mature greenery, typical of the Andalusian interior.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
While not immediately coastal, several beaches are accessible by car, including Playa Isdabe (0.5 km), Playa Atalaya (0.6 km), and Salduna (0.7 km). The area is a hub for golf enthusiasts, with El Campanario Golf Course and El Paraíso Golf Club within a short driving distance. Sports facilities are also abundant, with the RozaRossa Tennis and Padel Club located 1.6 km away. The urbanisation itself provides communal pools and a spa, offering on-site recreational options. Marinas like Puerto Deportivo José Banus are approximately 5.9 km away, providing access to water-based activities.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Marques de Atalaya is positioned inland, approximately 12 km from the bustling coastal city of Marbella and its associated amenities. It is also relatively close to Estepona, a smaller coastal town offering a more traditional Spanish atmosphere. To the east, Málaga, the regional capital with its international airport and extensive cultural offerings, is about 60 km away. Algeciras, a significant port city, lies to the west at around 54 km. This placement offers a balance between proximity to larger urban centres and the quieter setting of the Andalusian interior.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.1°C | 94 mm |
| February | 12.3°C | 97 mm |
| March | 14.4°C | 85 mm |
| April | 16.2°C | 56 mm |
| May | 18.2°C | 43 mm |
| June | 22.5°C | 11 mm |
| July | 26.4°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.9°C | 2 mm |
| September | 23.2°C | 19 mm |
| October | 19.2°C | 80 mm |
| November | 15.3°C | 116 mm |
| December | 12.7°C | 104 mm |
Compared to coastal developments, Marques de Atalaya offers a distinct inland lifestyle focused on golf and community amenities rather than immediate beach access. Projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (€269,950 onwards) or Lantana Residencial in Mijas (€205,000 onwards) typically feature closer proximity to the sea and more urban settings, often at a lower price point for comparable size. Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (€259,000 onwards) represents new construction in a coastal area, usually with modern designs and energy efficiencies, whereas this property is an established resale. Marques de Atalaya's appeal lies in its mature landscaping, comprehensive on-site services (including a spa and concierge), and its setting within a prestigious golf community, which is reflected in its price point of €645,000. It caters to a specific segment seeking established quality and a particular type of residential environment, distinct from the more accessible price points and coastal focus of other regional offerings.
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