This new development in Manilva consists of 100 apartments with two and three bedrooms ranging from 86m² to 118m². The project is currently under construction, with prices starting from €398,000. Situated near the Costa del Sol coastline, the development offers sea views and modern architectural design. The apartments feature spacious terraces designed as extensions of the living space. Common areas include landscaped gardens, an infinity pool, spa facilities, and a gym. The location provides access to beaches, golf courses, and urban amenities within the Manilva municipality.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The development is situated in Manilva, a municipality in the province of Málaga. Its location places it within 2.5km of the Mediterranean coastline, with urban surroundings that provide access to daily necessities. The site is at 30m above sea level with a moderate 4.8% slope toward the beach. The position allows for sea views from the property while maintaining practical connections to local infrastructure including supermarkets, pharmacies, and health centres within a short distance.
The apartments address functional residential requirements through their two-bedroom, two-bathroom layouts with 86m² of built space. Each unit includes a large terrace designed as an extension of the living area, providing additional outdoor space. The development offers covered terraces, storage rooms, and lift access. The properties include fully fitted kitchens with kitchen-lounge arrangements. The design accommodates both permanent living and holiday use, with features such as pre-installed air conditioning and accessibility options for residents with reduced mobility.
The project is currently under construction with 100 apartments being developed in multiple blocks. The construction follows modern architectural principles with attention to the ratio between built and usable areas. The development includes communal facilities such as landscaped gardens, saline chlorination infinity pool, spa with Turkish bath, and indoor fitness areas. The building process incorporates contemporary construction techniques and materials designed to meet current efficiency standards. Completion dates are indicative, with the project advancing through its planned construction phases.
The development does not offer private swimming pools, as water features are communal. Ground floor units do not include private gardens, only access to shared landscaped areas. The project does not include maid services or property management as part of the purchase. Parking arrangements are not specified in the development details. The apartments do not come furnished, limiting immediate occupancy. The location requires moderate travel to reach certain specialised services not available within immediate walking distance.
This development suits individuals or couples seeking a second residence in southern Spain with practical amenities nearby. The location appeals to those who value coastal living without complete isolation, as urban facilities are accessible. The two-bedroom configuration makes it appropriate for small families or those who occasionally host guests. The presence of quality golf courses within a 5km radius makes it suitable for golf enthusiasts. The proximity to the airport (26km) adds convenience for international buyers planning regular visits between countries. The modern design and communal facilities also appeal to those looking for a lock-and-leave property requiring minimal maintenance during absences.
The development showcases contemporary construction quality with attention to both aesthetic and functional details. The architectural design emphasises spacious layouts with a practical ratio between built and usable areas. Materials selected for the project align with modern Mediterranean building standards, focusing on durability and thermal efficiency. The communal areas feature saline chlorination for the infinity pool, indicating attention to maintenance considerations and swimmer comfort. Indoor finishes include fully fitted kitchens with integrated appliances and bathroom fixtures designed to withstand regular use. The inclusion of pre-installed air conditioning demonstrates forward planning for climate control requirements. Accessibility features such as lifts and reduced mobility access points show consideration for diverse resident needs.
The development offers properties with prices starting from €398,000 to €700,000, reflecting variations in unit size, position within the development, and specific features. The price range applies to two and three-bedroom apartments with built sizes ranging from 86m² to 118m². Pricing is positioned within the mid-range for new developments in the Manilva area, comparable to similar projects like Blue Marine and Blue View Heights. The entry price point of €398,000 aligns with Pure Sun development in the same location. The pricing structure suggests a phased approach to sales, potentially with earlier availability at lower price points.
Living in this Manilva development offers a balanced coastal lifestyle with practical urban conveniences. The proximity to the sea means the scent of saltwater is part of daily life, with beaches accessible within a short drive or moderate walk. Morning routines might begin with coffee on the terrace, taking in sea views before heading out to nearby shops for fresh provisions. The urban setting means essential services like pharmacies and supermarkets are within easy reach, reducing dependency on lengthy journeys for daily necessities. Afternoons can be spent enjoying the communal pool or relaxing in the landscaped gardens. Evenings offer the choice of dining at local restaurants within the 2km radius or preparing meals in the fully fitted kitchens. The orientation and design of the apartments maximise natural light throughout the day, creating bright living spaces.
The development's location in Manilva provides access to a well-connected environment with both natural amenities and urban infrastructure. The nearest beaches, Playa de la Chullera at 0.5km and Playa de Manilva at 2.5km, offer regular coastal access points for swimming and seaside activities. Within walking distance (315m), a supermarket provides for daily grocery needs, while a pharmacy (159m) addresses basic health requirements. For medical services beyond primary care, a hospital is situated 6.2km away, approximately a 10-minute drive. The area includes educational facilities with three primary schools and one secondary school within the municipality, relevant for residents with children or planning long-term stays. The 34 sports facilities in the surrounding area indicate a community-oriented environment with active lifestyle opportunities.
This map illustrates the development's position in Manilva, highlighting its coastal proximity and relationship to surrounding amenities. The property sits within an urban area with direct access to the Mediterranean coastline, shown in relation to key infrastructure points including beaches, golf courses, and transportation routes. The map displays the development's advantageous position between Gibraltar to the west and Málaga city to the east, with visual indicators of the 30m elevation that provides natural sea views while maintaining convenient access to local facilities.
Manilva occupies a strategic position on the western Costa del Sol in Málaga province, situated between the more developed resort areas of Marbella to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. This location places it approximately 26km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport and 22km from Gibraltar Airport, offering international accessibility. The municipality is part of the Andalusian coastal region known for its balanced mix of residential development and preserved natural areas. Manilva's position provides relatively quick access to Estepona (approximately 15km to the northeast) and the luxurious Sotogrande development (about 6km to the southwest).
The development offers strategic access to key Costa del Sol amenities. Beach access is particularly convenient, with Playa de la Chullera just 0.5km away and the Blue Flag certified Sabinillas beach within the municipality. Golf enthusiasts benefit from proximity to multiple courses, including Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 3.3km and Estepona Golf at 5.4km, all within a 10-minute drive. For air travel, Gibraltar Airport is approximately 22km away, while Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is situated 76km distant, roughly an hour's drive. The Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa marina at 2.7km provides waterfront dining and leisure options. Shopping needs are met by the supermarket at 315m, while the town centre amenities are within easy reach.
| Beach Distance | 0.5 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 22 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 76 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Manilva enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.4°C, creating comfortable living conditions throughout most of the year. The area receives approximately 3,845 sun hours annually, positioning it as one of Spain's sunniest regions. Summer temperatures average around 26°C, while winter months typically see temperatures around 12°C, making it suitable for year-round use. The swimming season extends for approximately five months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from May to October. The development's elevation at 30m above sea level provides slight natural cooling compared to immediate coastal areas, while maintaining direct sea access.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The development provides access to quality coastal amenities with several beaches within short distance. Playa de la Chullera, the closest at 0.5km, offers convenient sea access, while Playa de Manilva (2.5km) and La Duquesa (3.1km) provide additional options for beach recreation. The municipality includes one Blue Flag certified beach at Sabinillas, indicating recognised water quality and environmental standards. Golf enthusiasts benefit from exceptional proximity to multiple courses, including Finca Cortesín Golf Club at 3.3km, Golf Academy Albayt Resort at 4.7km, and Estepona Golf at 5.4km, creating one of Spain's most concentrated golf regions. The Puerto Deportivo de la Duquesa marina at 2.7km provides waterfront dining and marine activities.
34 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Manilva occupies a strategic position on the western Costa del Sol in Málaga province, situated between the more developed resort areas of Marbella to the northeast and Gibraltar to the southwest. This location places it approximately 26km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport and 22km from Gibraltar Airport, offering international accessibility. The municipality is part of the Andalusian coastal region known for its balanced mix of residential development and preserved natural areas. Manilva's position provides relatively quick access to Estepona (approximately 15km to the northeast) and the luxurious Sotogrande development (about 6km to the southwest).
| 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: VL495418
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This Manilva development positions itself within the competitive western Costa del Sol market, offering similar amenities to comparable projects at varied price points. When compared to Blue Marine in Manilva (starting at €465,000), this development presents a more accessible entry price of €398,000 while providing equivalent apartment configurations and communal facilities. Blue View Heights in the same area begins at €490,000, potentially reflecting different positioning or premium features. The Pure Sun development shares the same starting price point of €398,000, indicating comparable market positioning within Manilva. The development's strategic location offers advantages over more inland properties by providing coastal access while maintaining connection to urban amenities. Compared to developments in central Marbella, this Manilva project offers a more relaxed atmosphere with greater space per unit and less intensive tourist density. However, it doesn't provide the same level of luxury shopping and dining accessibility found in prime Marbella locations.
Maiko is a real estate expert specialising in the Spanish property market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca and other popular coastal regions, he helps buyers find the right property. He analyses offerings based on location, market value, construction quality and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
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