Located in the verdant hills of La Mairena, this detached villa offers a serene living environment just a short drive from Marbella's finest beaches. Spanning 392 m² of living space with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, set on a generous 3,719 m² plot, this property ensures ample space and privacy. The villa benefits from an elevated position, providing sweeping views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. Its proximity to amenities and tranquil ambiance make it an attractive option for those seeking an exclusive residence on the Costa del Sol.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Perched on a hilltop in La Mairena, a residential resort on the eastern outskirts of Marbella, this property sits approximately 400 meters above sea level. This elevated position affords views stretching to the Mediterranean Sea, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the coast of Africa, while remaining close to the coastal town of Elviria.
This villa is designed for those who prioritize space, tranquility, and expansive views. The spacious layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, large terraces, and a private garden offers ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor living. It is a location that combines privacy with convenient access to amenities.
The villa features contemporary architecture and is already constructed. The property is move-in ready, offering a high standard of finish with attention to both design and functionality. A building license is already in place, allowing for potential future modifications or expansions.
The location, at 395 meters altitude, implies significant elevation changes to the coast and amenities, necessitating a car for daily transport. While restaurants are within 2 km, the immediate surroundings are primarily rustic and rural, with less urban bustle.
Ref: VL208972
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This property is suitable for buyers seeking a spacious, luxurious villa in a tranquil, natural setting with impressive views. It appeals to individuals or families who prioritize privacy and space, and value an elevated position with sea and mountain vistas. The provision of four bedrooms and four bathrooms makes it ideal for larger families or for hosting guests. Its proximity to golf courses and relatively short distance to the coast, beaches, and various amenities, including international schools, makes it an attractive option for permanent residents or families considering relocation. Investors looking for a high-end asset in a desirable region may also find this project appealing, considering its price point and location-specific characteristics.
The villa is characterized by modern architecture and a high standard of finishes. It is equipped with air conditioning for climate control and features ample built-in wardrobes. Large windows, including floor-to-ceiling glass, allow for abundant natural light and connect the interior spaces with the exterior environment. Both covered and private terraces provide additional outdoor living areas. The villa is secured with an alarm system and offers parking for multiple vehicles, including private parking spaces. The garden is private and landscaped. The emphasis is on contemporary aesthetics, focusing on comfort and functionality, resulting in a high-quality living environment.
This exclusive residential project in La Mairena, Málaga, features a detached villa with four bedrooms and four bathrooms, priced at €2,950,000. This is an existing, newly constructed villa, offered as a complete unit with 392 m² of living space on a 3,719 m² plot. There are no other price points or unit types available within this specific development. The location and plot size contribute to the pricing, which aligns with the upper segment of the Costa del Sol real estate market.
La Mairena, situated on a hilltop on the Costa del Sol, offers a unique living environment that blends tranquility with spectacular vistas. At an altitude of approximately 400 meters above sea level, you can enjoy panoramic views that extend from the Mediterranean Sea to the Sierra Nevada mountains, with the contours of Gibraltar and the African coast visible on clear days. This residential resort, close to Elviria and the eastern edge of Marbella, is characterized by its rural charm and focus on privacy. The surroundings are largely unspoiled and green, providing a sense of escape from the hustle and bustle, while essential amenities such as a supermarket less than 4 km away and a hospital at 6.8 km are still accessible. Life here revolves around enjoying the natural beauty and Mediterranean climate, with an average of 3,840 sunshine hours per year and a pleasant average annual temperature of 17.4°C. The proximity to various golf courses, sports centers, and beaches, like Playa de Artola at 4.7 km, offers abundant recreational opportunities.
La Mairena, nestled in the hills above Marbella, offers a living environment distinguished by its tranquility and natural beauty, combined with a strategic location. Situated at an altitude of approximately 400 meters above sea level, you can enjoy panoramic views extending to the Mediterranean Sea and the Sierra Nevada mountains. The area is rural and peaceful, yet a short distance from the amenities of Elviria and Marbella. A supermarket is accessible within 3.9 km, and a hospital at 6.8 km, ensuring daily conveniences. Access to the coastline, with beaches like Playa de Artola at 4.7 km, is good, although the 8.0% slope towards the beach implies a significant incline. A car is essential here for transportation, as public transport is limited to 2 lines with 34 stops.
This map displays the location of the villa in La Mairena, a residential area situated in the hills above Marbella. The marker indicates its elevated position, offering views towards the coastline and proximity to various golf courses and beaches. The map illustrates the rural setting while showing essential amenities and transport hubs within reasonable distance.
La Mairena is strategically positioned on the eastern flank of Marbella, serving as a residential area within the hills of the Costa del Sol. The project is located at an altitude of approximately 400 meters, ensuring a peaceful and natural environment, removed from the immediate bustle of the coast. It lies about 5 km from Elviria, a coastal town known for its beaches and amenities, and slightly further from central Marbella. This location offers a balance between rural living and proximity to urban centers, with Málaga and its airport roughly 28 km away. La Mairena thus presents an attractive option for those seeking an exclusive living experience with views, without being isolated from the dynamism of the Costa del Sol.
Access to La Mairena is primarily car-dependent. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 28 km away by air, translating to a drive of about 35-45 minutes, depending on traffic. The nearest beaches, such as Playa de Artola, are located 4.7 km away as the crow flies. Major cities like Marbella are easily accessible, with its eastern edge just a few kilometers away. For golfers, numerous courses are nearby, including El Soto Golf at 1.5 km and Santa María Golf & Country Club at 2.6 km. Essential amenities like a supermarket and pharmacy are within a 5 km radius, and a hospital is located 6.8 km away. Although public transport routes exist, a car is necessary for comfortable and efficient use of the available facilities.
| Beach Distance | 4.7 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 28 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 68 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
La Mairena is situated at an altitude of approximately 395 meters, providing a slightly different microclimate compared to the coastal regions. The average annual temperature hovers around 17.4°C, with temperatures typically ranging from 10°C in winter to 24°C in summer. With a historical average of 3,840 sunshine hours per year, the region enjoys abundant sunny days. The swimming season, when the sea temperature (at the coast) consistently exceeds 20°C, lasts for about four months. The hillside location offers cooler summers than the coast and some respite from the hottest afternoon sun. The terrain's gradient contributes to the natural landscape and panoramic views.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The villa in La Mairena provides access to various recreational opportunities, despite its hillside location. The closest beaches, such as Playa de Artola and Playa de Cabopino, are 4.7 km and 5.2 km away respectively (as the crow flies). These beaches are known for their golden sands and proximity to Puerto Cabopino marina (5.2 km). For golf enthusiasts, several renowned courses are in the vicinity: El Soto Golf (1.5 km), Santa María Golf & Country Club (2.6 km), and Campo América (2.7 km). Additionally, various sports centers, including Finca Naundrup (4.0 km) and Club del Sol (4.3 km), offer a wide range of sports facilities. The panoramic views from the villa itself enhance the recreational enjoyment.
Source: OpenStreetMap
La Mairena is strategically positioned on the eastern flank of Marbella, serving as a residential area within the hills of the Costa del Sol. The project is located at an altitude of approximately 400 meters, ensuring a peaceful and natural environment, removed from the immediate bustle of the coast. It lies about 5 km from Elviria, a coastal town known for its beaches and amenities, and slightly further from central Marbella. This location offers a balance between rural living and proximity to urban centers, with Málaga and its airport roughly 28 km away. La Mairena thus presents an attractive option for those seeking an exclusive living experience with views, without being isolated from the dynamism of the Costa del Sol.
La Mairena is a hill top residential resort on the Costa del Sol, just 5 km (3 mi) from the coastal ruralisation of Elviria, on the eastern outskirts of Marbella, Spain. At 400 m (1300 ft) above sea level, the village has views towards the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the Mediterranean Sea, the Rock of Gibraltar and the African coast.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C | 60 mm |
| February | 9.8°C | 64 mm |
| March | 11.8°C | 59 mm |
| April | 13.6°C | 43 mm |
| May | 15.5°C | 35 mm |
| June | 19.6°C | 9 mm |
| July | 23.5°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 20.4°C | 15 mm |
| October | 16.6°C | 57 mm |
| November | 12.7°C | 79 mm |
| December | 10.1°C | 67 mm |
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Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens, Aby Upper in Estepona, and Alba Benalmadena, which are located closer to the coastline and have significantly lower starting prices (ranging from €320,000 to €699,000), this villa in La Mairena positions itself in a higher market segment. The aforementioned projects typically offer apartments or smaller villas, catering to a broader audience seeking direct beach access or urban conveniences. The villa in La Mairena, priced at €2,950,000, targets buyers who desire exclusivity, space, privacy, and an elevated setting with views. The La Mairena area is more rural and tranquil than the immediate coastal strip of Estepona or Benalmádena, implying a different lifestyle. While distances to amenities are slightly greater and a car is essential, the peace, altitude, and panoramic vistas compensate for a specific demographic. The transaction volumes in Málaga province (4,743) indicate an active market where distinctive projects like this find their niche.
Maiko is a real estate expert specializing in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and other popular coastal regions, he assists buyers in finding the right property. He analyzes offerings based on location, market value, build quality, and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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