3 Bed Detached Villa in Bahía de Marbella in Bahía de Marbella, Detached Villa

3-bedroom Detached Villa in Bahía de Marbella

This spacious detached villa is situated in the established residential area of Bahía de Marbella, completed in 2000. The property offers 193m² of living space across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, set within a 534m² plot. Located just 600 metres from the beach and with amenities within walking distance, the villa represents a residential opportunity in a secure community with 24-hour security. The south-facing orientation provides natural light throughout the day, while the private heated swimming pool and landscaped garden create outdoor living spaces.

€1,900,000
3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
193 m²
Living Area
€1,900,000
Price
0.6 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status
Last updated: June 2026

Project Analysis

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

Location

The villa is positioned within a gated urbanisation in Bahía de Marbella, characterised by its proximity to the coastline and urban infrastructure. The property sits at 27 metres above sea level with a gentle 1.7% slope towards the beach, creating relatively flat terrain. The location offers direct access to beach facilities while maintaining connections to Marbella town centre and the wider Costa del Sol region through established transport networks.

Layout

The property accommodates practical living requirements with three ensuite bedrooms, fitted wardrobes, and multiple living spaces. The covered terrace and private outdoor areas provide options for Mediterranean-style living, while the provision of air conditioning, fireplace, and underfloor heating addresses comfort requirements throughout the year. The kitchen is fully fitted, and the property includes storage facilities and utility rooms for organised household management.

Project Status

As a completed property from 2000, this villa represents established construction within Bahía de Marbella. The building demonstrates the architectural approach of the period, with solid construction methods that have withstood the test of time in the coastal environment. The property maintains good condition with modern features such as double glazing, domotics systems, and fibre optic connectivity having been integrated during its lifespan.

Points of Attention

The property does not offer new construction warranties associated with contemporary developments. As an individual villa within a gated community, it does not provide the extensive shared facilities found in larger resort complexes. The garden space, while private and landscaped, is of moderate size compared to some rural properties. The urban location means natural surroundings are limited to the maintained grounds rather than extensive wilderness areas.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property would suit those seeking an established residence in Marbella with direct beach access and security features. It may appeal to international buyers looking for a second home that offers both holiday potential and investment value in a mature market. The proximity to international schools makes it relevant for families considering relocation to Spain, while the security features and manageable garden size would suit those who travel frequently. The property's location within walking distance of amenities would benefit those preferring not to drive for daily necessities, yet the garage parking accommodates car ownership for regional exploration. The existing condition of the property would attract buyers seeking immediate occupancy rather than those wanting to undertake significant renovation projects.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa demonstrates quality finishing elements typical of upscale Marbella properties from the early 2000s period. Marble flooring throughout the living areas provides durable and cool surfaces suitable for the climate, while double glazing offers thermal and acoustic insulation. The bathrooms feature underfloor heating, adding comfort during cooler winter months. The kitchen is fully fitted with modern appliances, indicating updates since the original construction. The property incorporates domotics systems, suggesting technological integration for home management. External finishing includes a private heated swimming pool with associated equipment, and a landscaped garden designed for relatively straightforward maintenance. The covered terrace and barbecue area provide outdoor living spaces constructed to Mediterranean standards, using materials selected for weather resistance in the coastal environment.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

With a price point of €1,900,000, this villa is positioned in the upper segment of Marbella's property market. The pricing reflects its location within a secure beachside community, the size of both the living accommodation and plot, and the established nature of the area. Properties within this specific gated urbanisation rarely become available, which may influence the transaction dynamics. The market for such properties typically attracts both international buyers seeking second homes and those looking for permanent residences in established Marbella neighbourhoods.

€1,900,000
Price
3
Bedrooms
193 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms
€184
Basura/yr

Context & Surroundings

Life in this Bahía de Marbella villa revolves around the rhythm of coastal living with urban convenience. Mornings might begin with coffee on the south-facing terrace as sunlight fills the living spaces, followed by a short walk to the beach or local supermarket. The flat terrain makes strolling to nearby cafes or restaurants straightforward, particularly with El Alicate beach just over 2km away. The property's security features allow for peace of mind, whether residents are at home or travelling. The climate permits outdoor living for much of the year, with the private pool serving as a focal point during warmer months. When seeking variety, Marbella town centre is a brief drive away, offering additional shopping, dining, and cultural options. The proximity to international schools and healthcare facilities adds practical dimensions to daily life for permanent residents.

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Location: Bahía de Marbella

Living & Surroundings

The villa benefits from excellent infrastructure connections within Marbella's eastern expansion area. The property is situated approximately 600 metres from Playa de la Bajadilla, providing immediate beach access. Marbella town centre lies within a five-minute drive, offering extensive shopping, dining, and cultural facilities. Puerto Banús, renowned for its marina and luxury shopping, is reachable within ten minutes by car. The property's location places it 35 kilometres from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, facilitating international travel. Within the immediate vicinity, residents find 138 restaurants, 29 pharmacies, and 20 banks within a 2km radius, illustrating the density of urban services. Healthcare is well-served with hospitals just 335 metres away, while educational options include the British International School at 2.6km and the English International College at 7.8km.

Map & Location

The map shows the villa's position within the gated community of Bahía de Marbella, highlighting its coastal location just east of Marbella's town centre. The property is situated within walking distance of the shoreline and local amenities, while major transport routes provide connections to both Marbella's urban centre and surrounding areas of interest including Puerto Banús to the southwest and Mijas to the northeast.

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a private balcony and lounge chairs.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Bahía de Marbella occupies a strategic position within Marbella's eastern expansion area, offering direct access to both the coastline and urban services. The property sits approximately midway between Marbella's historic centre and the developing eastern beach areas, benefiting from both established infrastructure and newer facilities. The location places it within the greater Marbella municipality, which has a population of approximately 147,958, while being part of the wider Málaga province with 579,076 residents. The position offers convenient access to both the cosmopolitan amenities of Marbella and the regional infrastructure connections through Málaga city, located 48km away.

Accessibility & Amenities

Beach access is exceptional with Playa de la Bajadilla just 600 metres away, while El Alicate beach lies 2.2km distant. Golf enthusiasts find several options within a 6km radius, including Greenlife Golf Driving Range (4.6km), Greenlife Golf Marbella (4.7km), and Santa María Golf & Country Club (5.6km). Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 35km away, approximately a 35-minute drive depending on traffic. Gibraltar Airport provides an alternative at 58km distance. Shopping for daily needs is convenient with a supermarket just 299 metres from the property. For electric vehicle owners, charging facilities are located 3.0km away. Marinas including Puerto Deportivo Virgen del Carmen and Marina la Bajadilla are both within 1km, offering boating facilities and waterfront dining.

Beach Distance 0.6 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 39 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 58 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Cozy beachfront room with ocean view, wooden deck, and sunset.

Nature & Climate

Wooden deck with ocean view, palm trees, and mountain backdrop.

The property benefits from Marbella's favourable microclimate with an average yearly temperature of 19.1°C and a comfortable range between 12-26°C throughout the year. The location enjoys approximately 3,851 sunshine hours annually, supporting outdoor living for much of the year. The swimming season extends for five months when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from May through October. At 27 metres above sea level with a gentle 1.7% slope towards the beach, the terrain creates minimal variation in local climate conditions. The south-facing orientation of the property maximises exposure to sunlight, particularly beneficial during winter months.

3851 Sunshine Hours/Year
5 Swim Season Months
19.1°C Avg. Annual Temperature
27m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The property offers proximity to several quality beaches, with Playa de la Bajadilla just 600 metres away, providing convenient daily access to coastal activities. Within 5km, residents can enjoy El Alicate (2.2km), Playa de Casablanca (2.5km), and Playa de Nagüeles (3.2km), offering variety in beach environments. Golf facilities are particularly well-represented with Greenlife Golf Marbella at 4.7km and Santa María Golf & Country Club at 5.6km. Additional golf options include The Range golf lessons (6.1km), Real Club de Golf Las Brisas (7.6km), and Magna Marbella Golf (8.5km). For other recreational activities, the property is near multiple sports centres including Polideportivo Francisco Norte (0.5km) and Complejo Polideportivo Antonio Serrano Lima (0.7km), while swimming pools are available at Piscina municipal (0.7km) and Supera Miraflores (0.8km).

Beaches

  • Playa de la Bajadilla 0.6 km
  • Playa de Casablanca 2.5 km
  • Playa de Nagüeles 3.2 km

Golf

  • The Range golf lessons 6.1 km
  • Real Club de Golf Las Brisas 7.6 km
  • Magna Marbella Golf 8.5 km
  • Greenlife Golf Driving Range 9.2 km

Source: OpenStreetMap

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

Location in the Region

Bahía de Marbella occupies a strategic position within Marbella's eastern expansion area, offering direct access to both the coastline and urban services. The property sits approximately midway between Marbella's historic centre and the developing eastern beach areas, benefiting from both established infrastructure and newer facilities. The location places it within the greater Marbella municipality, which has a population of approximately 147,958, while being part of the wider Málaga province with 579,076 residents. The position offers convenient access to both the cosmopolitan amenities of Marbella and the regional infrastructure connections through Málaga city, located 48km away.

Area Guide: Bahía de Marbella

Key Facts

77,667 Population

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 11.8°C 94 mm
February 12.1°C 97 mm
March 14.1°C 85 mm
April 15.9°C 56 mm
May 17.9°C 43 mm
June 22.0°C 11 mm
July 25.9°C 1 mm
August 26.4°C 2 mm
September 22.8°C 19 mm
October 18.9°C 80 mm
November 15.0°C 116 mm
December 12.4°C 104 mm

Nearby Amenities

138 restaurant
29 pharmacy
20 bank
25 cafe
3 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

27m Elevation
0.6 km Beach Distance
1.7% Gradient to beach

Flat

Nearby Highlights

Golf Courses

Beaches

Swimming Pools

Marinas

International Schools

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Sports Centres

Transport & Access

39 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
58 km Gibraltar (GIB)
430 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)
1.4 km Estación de autobuses de Marbella

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Detached Villa in Bahía de Marbella
City Bahía de Marbella
Region Costa del Sol
Price €1,900,000
Living Area 193 m²
Avg. price per m² €9,844 / m²
Terrace 70 m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 0.6 km
Completion Completed 2000
Basura/yr €184
Published 2026-07-15

Ref: VL616219

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Located in the secure community of Bahía de Marbella with 24-hour security, just 600 metres from the beach
  • Spacious accommodation with 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 193m² of living space on a 534m² plot
  • South-facing orientation with private heated pool and landscaped garden for Mediterranean outdoor living
  • Walking distance to amenities including supermarket, restaurants, and healthcare facilities
  • Five-minute drive to Marbella town centre and ten minutes to Puerto Banús, with excellent transport connections

Regional Comparison

When compared to similar properties in the region, this villa in Bahía de Marbella represents the higher end of the market spectrum. The comparative projects of Aquamar in Torre del Mar (from €269,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (from €259,000) are all significantly lower in price point, highlighting the premium associated with the Marbella location. Bahía de Marbella itself offers a different character to more recently developed areas, with established landscaping and mature community atmosphere. The security features and beach proximity differentiate it from properties in inland residential areas such as Mijas, which offer more rural surroundings but require greater travel for beach access. The property's location also provides more direct urban access than more secluded developments in the hills surrounding Marbella, while maintaining a sense of community and security not always found in central town properties.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the property in a flood risk area given its proximity to the beach?
The property is situated at 27 metres above sea level with a gentle 1.7% slope towards the beach, reducing flood risk. No historical flood incidents have been recorded in this specific area of Bahía de Marbella.
What are the parking arrangements at the property?
The villa includes covered private garage parking within the property. Additional guest parking is available within the gated community according to the urbanisation regulations.
What are the monthly running costs for utilities and community fees?
Utilities costs vary with usage patterns, though the climate control systems and pool will impact electricity consumption. Community fees for security and maintenance of common areas apply according to the community regulations, specific amounts available from the property documentation.
How does the value of this property compare to similar properties in the area?
Properties within this gated community in Bahía de Marbella rarely come to market, making direct comparisons challenging. The price point positions it in the upper segment of Marbella's resale villa market, reflecting its beach proximity and security features.
What communal facilities are available to residents within the urbanisation?
The urbanisation provides 24-hour security and maintenance of common areas. Specific communal facilities would need to be verified from the community regulations, as these vary between developments in Bahía de Marbella.
What additional purchase costs should buyers expect beyond the listed price?
Buyers should budget for Spanish property transfer tax (ITP) at rates between 8-10% depending on the purchase price, plus notary fees, land registry fees, and legal representation costs. These typically total 10-12% of the purchase price for resale properties.
How long does the purchase process typically take for a resale property like this?
The purchase process for a Spanish resale property typically takes 6-8 weeks from offer acceptance to completion, assuming clear title and no complications. This includes due diligence, contract signing, and completion at the notary.
How busy are the nearby beaches during peak season?
Beaches in Bahía de Marbella, including Playa de la Bajadilla, experience significant usage during July and August, particularly on weekends. Morning visits typically offer quieter conditions before peak midday arrival.
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Technical Facts
The property features both air conditioning and underfloor heating in bathrooms, providing year-round climate control
With 3,851 sunshine hours annually, the location offers more solar exposure than many other European coastal regions
The villa's plot of 534m² is larger than the average for properties in this urbanisation
Eleven public transport lines serve the area, with 50 stops within the vicinity
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