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7 Bed Detached Villa in La Mairena in La Mairena — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

Luxury 7-Bedroom Detached Villa in La Mairena, Málaga

This spacious detached villa, nestled in the exclusive residential area of La Mairena, offers unparalleled living with panoramic views from its hillside location. Spanning 770 m² of living space on a 3058 m² plot, this property combines luxury, ample space, and a serene lifestyle. Recently constructed and equipped with modern amenities, the villa presents a move-in-ready home with impressive vistas across the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountains.

From €2,950,000 Sold
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7
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
770 m²
Living Area
From €2,950,000 Sold
From price
4.7 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

La Mairena, situated at approximately 400 meters above sea level, provides a tranquil, rural setting while keeping the coast's beaches and amenities within easy reach. This location masterfully blends the serenity of the mountainous landscape with the vibrant Costa del Sol.

Layout

Designed for expansive living and entertaining, the villa features seven bedrooms, multiple bathrooms, generous living areas, a home cinema, gym, and wine cellar, offering flexibility for large families or guests. Details like underfloor heating and air conditioning ensure comfort year-round.

Project Status

This project showcases modern architecture, completed in 2020. Its recent construction guarantees contemporary design elements and quality materials. A ten-year building guarantee offers buyers additional assurance, typical for new constructions adhering to current building standards.

Points of Attention

The hilltop location and significant slope towards the beach (8.0%) mean that daily trips to the coast can be physically demanding on foot. A car is essential for convenient access to amenities such as supermarkets and the beach, highlighting the mobility requirements of this residence.

Project Details

Project Name 7 Bed Detached Villa in La Mairena
City La Mairena
Region Costa del Sol
From price €2,950,000 Sold
Living Area 770 m²
Avg. price per m² €3,831 / m²
Terrace 200 m²
Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 6
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 4.7 km
Completion 2020
Basura/yr €260
Published 2026-04-21

Ref: VL824389

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is ideal for individuals or families seeking a spacious, luxurious home offering significant privacy and views. The seven bedrooms provide flexibility for large households, accommodating guests, or dedicating rooms for specific uses like an office or hobby space. It suits those who prefer a quiet, rural setting but wish to remain within a reasonable distance of coastal activities, golf courses, and amenities. The recent construction and modern finishes make it an attractive option for buyers looking for a move-in-ready property without immediate renovation needs. The inclusion of a home cinema, gym, and wine cellar appeals to residents who value extensive on-site recreational options.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa boasts a high standard of finish, aligning with its modern architecture and 2020 construction date. The interior features a fully equipped kitchen with the latest appliances, and the bathrooms are fitted with luxury sanitary ware. The spacious living room, complete with a fireplace and high ceilings, enhances the sense of space and modernity. Underfloor heating and air conditioning, providing both heating and cooling, contribute to the overall living comfort. Additional amenities like a home cinema, gym, and a wine cellar capable of holding 3000 bottles underscore the property's overall quality and luxury.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa is €2,950,000. This places the property in the upper segment of the market, reflecting its size, location, and luxury finishes. Given the villa's substantial size (770 m² living area) and generous plot (3058 m²), the pricing is consistent with the facilities offered and the prestige of the La Mairena location, a sought-after area on the Costa del Sol.

€2,950,000 Sold
From price
7
Bedrooms
770 m²
Living Area
6
Bathrooms
€260
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

La Mairena is defined by its hillside position, around 400 meters above sea level, offering a peaceful residential environment with spectacular vistas. The community is predominantly residential, focusing on villas integrated discreetly into the landscape, providing residents with a sense of exclusivity and privacy away from the coastal bustle. Its proximity to natural areas encourages an active lifestyle, with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the Mediterranean climate. The serene atmosphere is complemented by nearby golf courses and sports centers, enhancing its recreational appeal.

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Location: La Mairena

Living & Surroundings

La Mairena, perched on a hillside at approximately 400 meters elevation, offers a unique living experience combining tranquility and nature with convenient access to amenities. With an average annual temperature of 17.4°C and 3,840 hours of sunshine per year, the climate is pleasant for most of the year, featuring a swimming season of about four months. The surroundings are predominantly rural, yet beaches, a supermarket, pharmacy, and hospital are located within a 4-5 km radius. The necessity of a car for daily travel is a practical aspect of living in this scenic, albeit more remote, region.

Map & Location

The project's location in La Mairena, Málaga, is highlighted here. This area is positioned inland, at an elevation offering views of the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains. The map illustrates the proximity to golf courses, the relative distance to the coast, and major access routes to larger cities and the airport.

Beachfront dining area with ocean view, outdoor seating, and a lighthouse in the distance.

Location in the Region

La Mairena is situated inland from the Costa del Sol, in an elevated position east of Marbella. This location offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastal towns, while still remaining within approximately a 10-15 minute drive of the coastline. The Costa del Sol region is renowned for its excellent climate, numerous golf courses, and well-developed tourist infrastructure. La Mairena's position on the mountainside establishes it as a residential enclave that benefits from the advantages of the coastal region, with a focus on tranquility and views.

Accessibility & Amenities

The villa is located 4.7 km (as the crow flies) from Playa de Artola and 5.2 km from Playa de Cabopino, translating to an approximate 10-15 minute drive. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is reachable within approximately 28 km, a drive of about 30-40 minutes. For daily needs, a supermarket is 3.9 km away, and a hospital is 6.8 km distant. While there are 34 public transport stops and 2 bus lines nearby, the hilly and somewhat remote location makes a car highly recommended for efficient travel to amenities and the beach.

Beach Distance 4.7 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 28 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 68 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Cozy beachfront cottage with thatched roof, ocean view, and lush greenery.

Nature & Climate

Beachfront villa with sea view, private pool, and lush garden.

The climate in La Mairena is characterized by mild temperatures, with an average annual temperature of 17.4°C ranging between 10°C and 24°C throughout the year. Boasting historically 3,840 hours of sunshine annually, the region enjoys a sunny climate ideal for outdoor activities. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts for approximately four months. The elevation of 395 meters above sea level, coupled with a significant slope towards the beach, contributes to panoramic views but requires more effort for direct coastal access.

3840 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
17.4°C Avg. Annual Temperature
395m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The nearest beaches, such as Playa de Artola and Playa de Cabopino, are located 4.7 km and 5.2 km away respectively (as the crow flies). These beaches offer recreational opportunities and are known for their natural beauty. The vicinity is home to several golf courses, including El Soto Golf (1.5 km), Santa María Golf & Country Club (2.6 km), and Campo América (2.7 km), making the location attractive for golfers. Sports centers like Finca Naundrup and Club del Sol are approximately 4 km away, and the Puerto Cabopino marina is 5.2 km distant.

Beaches

  • Playa de Artola 4.7 km

Golf

  • El Soto Golf 1.5 km
  • Santa María Golf & Country Club 2.6 km
  • Campo América 2.7 km
  • Par 3 Course 3.1 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

Aerial view of a coastal city with a marina, mountains, and clear blue water.

Location in the Region

La Mairena is situated inland from the Costa del Sol, in an elevated position east of Marbella. This location offers a quieter alternative to the immediate coastal towns, while still remaining within approximately a 10-15 minute drive of the coastline. The Costa del Sol region is renowned for its excellent climate, numerous golf courses, and well-developed tourist infrastructure. La Mairena's position on the mountainside establishes it as a residential enclave that benefits from the advantages of the coastal region, with a focus on tranquility and views.

Area Guide: La Mairena

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.

Key Facts

Climate

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

Nearby Amenities

1 restaurant

Elevation & Terrain

395m Elevation
4.7 km Beach Distance
8.0% Gradient to beach

Steep

Nearby Highlights

Sports Centres

Viewpoints

International Schools

Golf Courses

Marinas

Beaches

Transport & Access

28 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
68 km Gibraltar (GIB)
419 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Summary

  • Luxury 7-bedroom, 6-bathroom detached villa in La Mairena, Málaga.
  • Located on a hillside offering panoramic sea and mountain views.
  • Newly built (2020) with modern finishes, featuring a home cinema, gym, and wine cellar.
  • Spacious 3058 m² plot with a private pool and significant privacy.
  • Close to golf courses, a short drive from beaches and amenities.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Acqua Gardens in Estepona, Aby Upper in Estepona, and Alba Benalmadena in Benalmadena, which are priced from €318,000 to €699,000, this villa in La Mairena occupies a significantly higher market segment. The €2,950,000 price tag reflects its exclusive hillside location, the substantial size of the 7-bedroom, 770 m² villa, and the expansive 3058 m² plot. While the mentioned coastal projects focus on direct beach access and a more vibrant atmosphere, La Mairena offers a more serene, rural lifestyle with spectacular vistas. Proximity to golf courses is a shared feature, but La Mairena's specific elevation and panoramic views set it apart. The higher price point is justified by its scale, privacy, and unique vantage point, appealing to buyers who prioritize space, tranquility, and an exclusive setting over immediate coastal proximity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this villa suitable for individuals with mobility issues or difficulty with stairs?
The villa is spread across multiple floors and is situated on a sloping terrain. This may present challenges for individuals with mobility limitations. A car is necessary for accessing the property and surrounding facilities.
How does the distance to Málaga Airport relate to the travel time?
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 28 km away as the crow flies. Driving time typically ranges from 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
What heating and cooling systems are installed in the villa?
The villa is equipped with underfloor heating and air conditioning systems, providing both heating and cooling to ensure year-round comfort.
What are the typical characteristics of new construction projects in this region?
New construction projects on the Costa del Sol often feature modern architecture, energy efficiency, and high-quality finishes. Many developments offer private amenities such as swimming pools and gardens, and benefit from locations with sea or mountain views.
What facilities are located in close proximity to the villa?
Within a 2 km radius, there is one restaurant. Essential services such as a supermarket (3.9 km), pharmacy (4.4 km), and hospital (6.8 km) require a car journey. Several golf courses and sports centers are also nearby.
Are there additional costs associated with owning this villa, such as community fees?
Specific information regarding community fees or other ongoing operational costs has not been provided in the project data.
What are the typical steps involved in purchasing a property like this in Spain?
The purchase process typically involves making an offer, signing a reservation agreement, executing a private purchase contract (contrato de arras), and finalizing the transfer at the notary. Legal advice is recommended.
How accessible are the beaches from this location?
The nearest beaches are located 4.7 km (Playa de Artola) and 5.2 km (Playa de Cabopino) away as the crow flies. The steep slope (8.0%) towards the beach may necessitate a car for easy access.
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Technical Facts
Year Built: 2020
Living Area: 770 m²
Plot Area: 3058 m²
Number of Bedrooms: 7
Number of Bathrooms: 6

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