3 Bed Detached Villa in La Viñuela in La Viñuela — Detached Villa
Detached Villa

La Viñuela Villa: Rustic Living Near Málaga

This detached villa in La Viñuela, Málaga province, offers a rural living experience with views of the surrounding Andalusian landscape. The property, situated on a generous plot, blends traditional architectural elements with contemporary living needs. Its location provides tranquility while proximity to Málaga and the coast ensures access to urban and recreational amenities. This property is ideal for those seeking an authentic Spanish atmosphere with the comfort of a modern home, a short distance from services and the airport.

From €475,000
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
167 m²
Living Area
From €475,000
From price
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is located inland in the province of Málaga, within a tranquil and rural environment. It offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle, yet remains functionally connected to the coast and urban centers via a well-maintained road network. The immediate surroundings are characterized by nature and a rural ambiance.

Layout

This property suits residents who value space, tranquility, and a traditional Spanish lifestyle. Its spacious layout, large plot, and rural setting facilitate a life focused on relaxation and enjoying the outdoors. Proximity to amenities also makes it practical for daily living.

Project Status

The villa is completed and immediately available. Its construction status is 'Ready,' meaning there is no waiting period for completion. Potential buyers can move in directly after finalizing legal and financial transactions.

Points of Attention

The rural location means intensive public transport is unavailable; a car is necessary for most journeys. The proximity to the hospital is relative, with a considerable distance to the nearest facility. The swimming season is limited to approximately four months per year.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This villa in La Viñuela is suitable for buyers seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle, away from the immediate coast but still benefiting from the Costa del Sol's advantages. It's a fitting choice for those looking for a permanent residence or an extended holiday home where authenticity and space are paramount. Families or couples who enjoy outdoor living, hiking, or simply relaxing in an authentic Spanish setting will feel at home here. The property is ready to move into, appealing to buyers who prefer not to wait for new construction. It's also a good option for those seeking an oasis of calm yet wanting to remain within approximately 38 km of Málaga's international airport for travel. The generous plot offers potential for garden enthusiasts or those needing privacy and space around their home.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa features a finish that combines traditional Spanish elements with contemporary functionality. Terracotta tile flooring is used throughout the house, ensuring a uniform and authentic atmosphere. The living spaces are enhanced by high, sloping ceilings with exposed wooden beams, adding rustic charm. The living room boasts a stone fireplace. Large windows and glass doors allow ample natural light and offer views of the landscape. The kitchen is partially fitted with modern appliances and cabinetry, complemented by the rustic ceiling beams. The bathrooms reportedly feature modern fixtures. Built-in wooden wardrobes provide practical storage. Decorative details, such as tiled borders, enhance the traditional Spanish style.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The asking price for this detached villa in La Viñuela is €475,000. This is the price for the entire property, which is immediately available. There are no different price categories or variations within the property itself, as it is an existing, completed villa. The price excludes additional purchase costs such as taxes and notary fees, which are customary when buying real estate in Spain.

€475,000
From price
3
Bedrooms
167 m²
Living Area
2
Bathrooms
€400
IBI/yr

Context & Surroundings

La Viñuela, a charming municipality in the Málaga province, offers an authentic Andalusian experience. Situated 174 meters above sea level, the village is surrounded by rolling landscapes inviting peaceful walks. Its inland location, approximately 19 kilometers from the coastal town of Torre del Mar, combines the serenity of the countryside with proximity to the Mediterranean Sea. The around 3,894 annual sunshine hours underscore the pleasant climate, with an average annual temperature of 17.8°C. Village infrastructure includes basic amenities like restaurants and pharmacies, making it a functional place for daily life. The presence of 32 local holidays per year contributes to the vibrant local culture. This all forms the backdrop for a calm yet connected life, with access to beaches and urban centers within reach.

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Location: La Viñuela

Living & Surroundings

Life in La Viñuela is defined by rural tranquility and proximity to natural beauty. The house sits on a 5934 m² plot, offering significant privacy and space. The nearest supermarket is approximately 3 km away, making daily grocery shopping reasonably accessible. The presence of a restaurant within 2 km adds to local amenities. For medical emergencies, a hospital is 286 meters away, and a pharmacy is 417 meters away, representing important aspects of the local infrastructure. The proximity of the La Viñuela reservoir, though not explicitly mentioned in the data, is a key feature of the area and offers recreational opportunities. Its elevation of 174 meters contributes to a pleasant climate with abundant sunshine.

Map & Location

This map shows the location of La Viñuela in the province of Málaga, Andalusia. The project is situated in a rural area, not far from the La Viñuela reservoir and some distance from the Mediterranean coast. Its position highlights the tranquil setting, with Málaga city and the airport within reach for travel and urban activities.

Alt text: Historic archway with orange trees, featuring intricate carvings and a large central arch.

Location in the Region

La Viñuela is situated in the La Axarquía region, in the eastern part of the Málaga province. It lies inland, approximately 19 km from the coastal town of Torre del Mar and 45 km from the provincial capital, Málaga. This positioning offers a balance between the tranquility of the interior and proximity to the vibrant Costa del Sol. Access to the A-7 highway, though not directly mentioned but essential for connectivity, links the region to other important cities like Marbella and Nerja, as well as Málaga's international airport. The La Axarquía region is known for its agricultural landscapes, white villages, and authentic atmosphere, positioning La Viñuela as a destination for those seeking the more traditional side of Andalusia.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility to amenities is a key aspect of this location. The nearest beach, Playa de La Caleta, is approximately 14 km away as the crow flies. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 38 km away as the crow flies, facilitating travel to and from the region. For golfers, several courses are within a 40 km radius, including Club de Golf Málaga Parador. A car is essential for most journeys, as the closest supermarket is 3 km away and public transport is limited to one nearby stop. Car access is good via nearby roads, connecting to major routes towards Málaga and the coast.

Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 38 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 134 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Ancient stone ruins with a courtyard, surrounded by greenery and distant fields.

Nature & Climate

Historic stone archway with intricate carvings and overgrown vegetation.

La Viñuela enjoys a Mediterranean climate with a high number of sunshine hours, historically recorded at approximately 3,894 per year. The average annual temperature is 17.8°C. The swimming season, when water temperatures exceed 20°C, lasts about four months. Its location at 174 meters above sea level, surrounded by hills, offers a pleasant microclimate, often with a cooling breeze in summer. The surrounding terrain's slope contributes to panoramic views. The natural environment, with the nearby reservoir and the foothills of the Sierra de Tejeda, provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

3894 Sunshine Hours/Year
4 Swim Season Months
17.8°C Avg. Annual Temperature
174m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The coastline with various beaches is accessible from La Viñuela. Playa de La Caleta is approximately 14 km away as the crow flies, with similar beaches like Playa de La Caleta (15 km) and a dog beach (playa canina, 15 km) within a reasonable driving distance. For golf enthusiasts, options include Club de Golf Málaga Parador (37 km), Club de Golf de Guadalhorce (38 km), and Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez (40 km). The La Viñuela reservoir, in the immediate vicinity, offers water sports and recreation possibilities, although not explicitly detailed in the provided data. Attractions like the Torre de Atalaya viewpoint are 2.3 km away.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Historic courtyard with ornate stone arches, framed views of trees, and intricate carvings.

Location in the Region

La Viñuela is situated in the La Axarquía region, in the eastern part of the Málaga province. It lies inland, approximately 19 km from the coastal town of Torre del Mar and 45 km from the provincial capital, Málaga. This positioning offers a balance between the tranquility of the interior and proximity to the vibrant Costa del Sol. Access to the A-7 highway, though not directly mentioned but essential for connectivity, links the region to other important cities like Marbella and Nerja, as well as Málaga's international airport. The La Axarquía region is known for its agricultural landscapes, white villages, and authentic atmosphere, positioning La Viñuela as a destination for those seeking the more traditional side of Andalusia.

Area Guide: La Viñuela

La Viñuela is a municipality in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of La Axarquía. The village of La Viñuela is situated 45 kilometres (28 mi) from the provincial capital of Málaga and 19 kilometres (12 mi) from the coast at Torre del Mar. The village sits at a height of 162 metres (531 ft) above sea level. Inhabitants are called viñoleros. One of its hamlets is Los Romanes.

Key Facts

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Nearby Amenities

1 restaurant
1 pharmacy
1 hospital

Elevation & Terrain

174m Elevation

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Transport & Access

38 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
134 km Gibraltar (GIB)
353 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Detached Villa in La Viñuela
City La Viñuela
Region Costa del Sol East
From price €475,000
Living Area 167 m²
Avg. price per m² €2,844 / m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Parking No
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Completion 2001
IBI/yr €400
Published 2026-04-17

Ref: VL774546

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Tranquil, rural location in La Viñuela, Málaga province.
  • Immediately available, completed detached villa with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
  • Spacious 5934 m² plot offering privacy and ample space.
  • Traditional architecture combined with modern amenities.
  • Approximately 38 km (as crow flies) from Málaga airport and 14 km from the coast.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects in Estepona, such as Acqua Gardens (from €418,800) and Aby Upper (from €320,000), this villa in La Viñuela offers a significantly larger plot and a more rural setting. The prices of the Estepona projects, located closer to the coast and urban amenities, vary, but the La Viñuela villa positions itself in a different market segment, focused on space and tranquility. Alba Benalmadena (from €699,000) represents a higher price segment, possibly with more luxury or a more direct coastal location. La Viñuela stands out with its setting that leans towards the authentic Andalusian interior, in contrast to the more tourist-oriented and developed coastal areas of Estepona and Benalmádena. While coastal projects benefit from direct access to beaches and promenade amenities, La Viñuela offers a different lifestyle, emphasizing nature, privacy, and traditional Spanish ambiance, while maintaining connectivity to Málaga and its airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this villa suitable for someone without a car?
A car is necessary. The nearest supermarket is 3 km away, and public transport is limited to one stop nearby.
What are the distances to key facilities?
Beaches are approximately 14 km away, Málaga airport is 38 km away (as the crow flies). A supermarket is 3 km away, while a hospital and pharmacy are within 1 km.
What is the construction condition of the villa?
The villa is ready and in good condition. Finishes include terracotta tiles, wooden beamed ceilings, and a stone fireplace.
How does the price compare to similar projects in the region?
The La Viñuela villa offers a larger plot and more rural setting than projects in Estepona, with a price competitive for the space and privacy offered, but lower than luxury projects in Benalmádena.
What amenities are within walking distance?
Within 2 km, there is a restaurant and a pharmacy. A hospital is 286 meters away. For more extensive facilities, a car is required.
What are the associated purchase costs?
The asking price excludes purchase costs such as taxes (ITP or VAT), notary fees, and registration fees.
What is the purchase process?
The purchase process involves a reservation, contract signing, and final deed at the notary, followed by registration. Specifics depend on the individual situation.
What is the local culture like in La Viñuela?
The local inhabitants are called 'viñoleros'. The La Axarquía region has a rich agricultural tradition and maintains an authentic Andalusian atmosphere with local festivities.
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Technical Facts
Living area of 167 m².
Plot size of 5934 m².
Completion status: Ready.

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