Vesta Mare in Manilva presents a rare opportunity for an apartment located directly on the coast, featuring contemporary design and high-quality amenities. This new development on the Costa del Sol embodies a lifestyle defined by light, space, and a direct connection to the Mediterranean Sea. Its location balances the tranquility of Manilva with proximity to essential services and recreational activities, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a sea-view residence with comfort and style.
Vesta Mare is positioned in Manilva, an area offering an alternative to the more commercial hubs of the Costa del Sol. Compared to Blue Marine (from €465,000) and Blue View Heights (from €490,000), also located in Manilva, Vesta Mare offers a starting price of €430,000, making it a more accessible option within this segment. Pure Sun, another project in Manilva, starts at €398,000, presenting the most budget-friendly choice. Vesta Mare's direct beachfront location is a key differentiator compared to developments slightly further from the coast. Its proximity to amenities, such as the supermarket 220 meters away, and recreational options, including multiple golf courses within 7 km, enhance its appeal for those seeking an active lifestyle. The location in Manilva provides a quieter alternative to busier towns like Marbella, while retaining access to the Costa del Sol's infrastructure and connectivity.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
This development is strategically positioned on the coastline, within an urban setting where numerous amenities are accessible on foot. Its close proximity to the beach and the maritime atmosphere of Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa (3.0 km away) enhance its coastal appeal.
The apartments are designed for a modern lifestyle, featuring open-plan living areas, abundant natural light, and direct access to terraces. The versatility of the floor plans makes them suitable for permanent residence, holiday use, or as a rental investment.
Vesta Mare comprises three modern buildings hosting a total of 145 residences. This is a new development focused on contemporary architecture and sustainability, with an expected completion date aligning with current new construction standards.
The development does not offer direct private beach access, although the beach is only 208 meters away as the crow flies. The proximity of other properties and urban activity might result in less secluded privacy compared to more remote locations.
This apartment in Vesta Mare suits a variety of needs and life stages. For those seeking a beachfront home with resort-style amenities like a communal pool and gym, this development offers significant comfort. The proximity of walkable amenities, such as a supermarket (220 m) and pharmacy (560 m), also makes it appealing for daily living, potentially reducing the need for a car. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the several courses within a 7.0 km radius. The location, being 24 km from the airport, facilitates frequent travel, making it a suitable option for a second home or for those who spend part of the year in Spain. The apartment could also serve as an investment property, given its desirable location on the Costa del Sol.
The apartments at Vesta Mare are designed with a focus on contemporary aesthetics and functionality. Open-plan living areas are arranged to maximize natural light, enhanced by large windows and sliding doors that provide access to the terraces. Kitchens are equipped with integrated appliances and finished with sleek, modern materials. Bathrooms follow a minimalist design, utilizing elegant, contemporary finishes. While specific details regarding flooring and wall treatments may vary by unit type, the emphasis is on a high standard of finish consistent with the coastal location and modern architecture of the buildings.
Apartments in Vesta Mare start from €430,000. This pricing reflects the prime beachfront location and the modern amenities offered, such as communal swimming pools and a fitness center. With 145 residences in the development, there is a variety of unit types and layouts, influencing the final price. Given the demand for properties on the Costa del Sol, it is advisable to check current availability and specific price indications for different floor plans promptly.
Manilva, situated at the southwesternmost edge of the Málaga province, offers an authentic coastal experience with a relaxed atmosphere. Boasting 3,845 hours of sunshine annually and an average annual temperature of 18.4°C, the climate is pleasant year-round. Its direct coastal location, with beaches like La Duquesa (208 m as the crow flies) and Playa de Manilva (1.6 km), invites a maritime lifestyle. The urban setting ensures that amenities such as restaurants, shops, and a pharmacy (560 m) are within easy reach, making daily life practical. The proximity to golf courses, including Finca Cortesín Golf Club (5.0 km as the crow flies), adds a sporting dimension. With a population of 18,165 residents (2025), Manilva maintains a manageable size, contributing to its calm ambiance, while the 34 local holidays per year add cultural vibrancy.
Life in Manilva, with Vesta Mare as a base, is characterized by its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea and an urban environment with daily necessities readily available. The aerial distance to La Duquesa beach is a mere 208 meters, allowing for quick access to the shoreline. Amenities such as a supermarket (220 m) and pharmacy (560 m) are within walking distance, simplifying daily routines. The presence of 4 restaurants and 1 park within a 2 km radius contributes to social and recreational opportunities. The limited distance to golf courses, with Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 5.0 km, appeals to sports enthusiasts. The 36 public transport stops across the municipality suggest reasonable public transport coverage, potentially reducing reliance on a car.
This project is situated in Manilva, a coastal municipality within the Costa del Sol Occidental region of Málaga province. The map illustrates its direct proximity to the coastline and its strategic position relative to local amenities and recreational areas such as the La Duquesa marina.
Manilva is located in the comarca of Costa del Sol Occidental, on the southwestern border of the Málaga province, adjacent to the province of Cádiz. This strategic position places it at the edge of the more renowned Costa del Sol, with Estepona a short distance away (approx. 9.5 km to the marina) and Marbella further along (approx. 30 minutes by car). The proximity to Gibraltar (approx. 26 km as the crow flies) adds an international dimension to its accessibility. Manilva is characterized by a more authentic atmosphere than the busier centers of the Costa del Sol, while still benefiting from the region's excellent infrastructure and tourist amenities.
Vesta Mare boasts convenient accessibility, with La Duquesa beach just 208 meters away as the crow flies. Playa de Manilva is located 1.6 km away, and Playa de la Chullera is 1.9 km away. Málaga Airport is approximately 75 km away as the crow flies (Gibraltar Airport is approximately 24 km). A supermarket is situated 220 meters away, and a pharmacy is 560 meters away. For golfers, several courses are available, including Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 5.0 km. There are 36 public transport stops within the municipality, facilitating access to local amenities. A car is practical for exploring the wider region, although the immediate urban setting and beach proximity may lessen the need.
| Beach Distance | 0.5 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 22 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 76 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Manilva enjoys a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 12°C and 26°C, and an average annual temperature of 18.4°C. With a historical average of 3,845 sunshine hours per year, the area is notably sunny. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts approximately 5 months. The project is situated at an altitude of 137 meters above sea level, contributing to the views, while the slope towards the nearest beach (La Duquesa, 3.1 km from the district, not directly from the project) is moderate at 4.4%. The surrounding natural landscape and coastal proximity create a pleasant environment.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Manilva's coastline offers various recreational opportunities. The nearest beach, La Duquesa, is 3.1 km away as the crow flies from the district (direct project proximity is 208m). Playa de Manilva (1.6 km) and Playa de la Chullera (1.9 km) are also nearby options. Manilva has one Blue Flag beach, Sabinillas, indicating high environmental standards and facilities. For sports enthusiasts, several golf courses are in the vicinity, such as Finca Cortesín Golf Club (5.0 km). Additionally, the 34 sports facilities in the region provide diverse options for recreation and athletic pursuits. The proximity of marinas like La Duquesa (3.0 km) and Estepona (9.5 km) enriches the range of water sports and leisure activities.
34 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Manilva is located in the comarca of Costa del Sol Occidental, on the southwestern border of the Málaga province, adjacent to the province of Cádiz. This strategic position places it at the edge of the more renowned Costa del Sol, with Estepona a short distance away (approx. 9.5 km to the marina) and Marbella further along (approx. 30 minutes by car). The proximity to Gibraltar (approx. 26 km as the crow flies) adds an international dimension to its accessibility. Manilva is characterized by a more authentic atmosphere than the busier centers of the Costa del Sol, while still benefiting from the region's excellent infrastructure and tourist amenities.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.5°C | 98 mm |
| February | 11.9°C | 105 mm |
| March | 13.6°C | 88 mm |
| April | 15.6°C | 55 mm |
| May | 17.8°C | 44 mm |
| June | 21.8°C | 10 mm |
| July | 25.1°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.5°C | 3 mm |
| September | 22.6°C | 14 mm |
| October | 18.8°C | 70 mm |
| November | 14.9°C | 127 mm |
| December | 12.3°C | 109 mm |
Moderate
Ref: VL855188
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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