Almazara Hills is a development of apartments located in Istán, Málaga, offering panoramic views of Marbella Bay and Gibraltar. These homes combine privacy with natural surroundings, set on an elevated point within the Almazara Boutique Residences. The location provides a blend of tranquil living and proximity to the Costa del Sol coastline, appealing to those seeking a residence in Istán.
Compared to VL111503 in Nueva Andalucía, which starts at €450,000, Almazara Hills offers a higher price point, reflecting its panoramic views and completed construction. VL276849 in Estepona shares a similar starting price (€580,000) but offers a different coastal setting. VL344478 in Alora, priced from €690,000, provides a more rural environment. Almazara Hills balances proximity to Marbella with a quieter, elevated setting.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Perched on the slopes of La Concha, Almazara Hills overlooks the La Concepción reservoir, nestled between Marbella and Istán. Its location offers a retreat-like setting while maintaining access to nearby amenities. This elevation provides unobstructed views and a sense of seclusion.
These apartments cater to those seeking a functional living space with modern conveniences. The open-plan design integrates the kitchen and lounge, creating a bright and versatile area. The inclusion of air conditioning and fitted wardrobes ensures comfort and practicality for year-round living.
Completed in 2026 (estimated), Almazara Hills is ready for occupancy. The development consists of four low-rise buildings, each with three floors. This immediate availability allows buyers to move in without the delays associated with pre-construction projects.
Potential residents should note that a car is necessary for convenient daily commuting from Almazara Hills, given its inland location. While offering views and tranquility, the development is not within immediate walking distance of the beach or town centre.
Almazara Hills may appeal to those seeking a tranquil retreat within reach of Marbella's amenities. The property is suitable for individuals or families who appreciate natural surroundings and panoramic views. It's also suited for those seeking a ready-to-move-in apartment, completed to modern standards. The location is ideal for those who value privacy and are comfortable with a car-dependent lifestyle.
The apartments feature kitchens with melamine units in oak finish and Silestone worktops. Balay appliances, including an electric oven, microwave, ceramic hob, extractor hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, and washing machine, are included. Bathrooms have porcelain tiling, white shower trays, and Jacob Delafon sinks. Interior carpentry includes oak-finished doors and fitted wardrobes with sliding doors.
Apartments at Almazara Hills are priced from €580,000 to €610,000. These properties offer three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a living area of 108 m². Availability varies, and potential buyers should inquire about specific unit details and current pricing.
Life at Almazara Hills offers a balance between peaceful seclusion and access to the coast. Residents can expect a quiet environment, surrounded by natural landscapes. Daily life may involve trips into Marbella for shopping and dining, while evenings can be spent enjoying the panoramic views from the private terrace. The community pool provides a social hub for residents.
Located in Istán, Almazara Hills is surrounded by natural landscapes and walking trails. While offering a sense of seclusion, it's approximately 10–15 minutes by car from Marbella's beaches, golf courses, and shopping facilities. The development is designed to blend into the surroundings, providing a harmonious living environment.
This map illustrates the location of Almazara Hills within the broader Marbella region. Note its proximity to both the coast and the inland areas of Istán and the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park.
Positioned between Marbella and Istán, Almazara Hills offers a blend of rural tranquility and coastal access. It is located inland, providing a retreat from the busier coastal areas while remaining within easy reach of Marbella's amenities. The development serves as a gateway to both the mountains and the sea.
Almazara Hills is located approximately 42 km from Málaga Airport. The nearest beaches, such as Playa de la Fontanilla and Playa de Nagüeles, are around 5.5 km away. Golf enthusiasts will find Los Naranjos Golf and Aloha Golf Club within 4.1 km. Essential amenities such as a supermarket and pharmacy are also within a reasonable driving distance.
| Beach Distance | 0.7 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 42 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 56 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The area benefits from approximately 3,716 hours of sunshine per year and an average annual temperature of 19.0°C. The swimming season extends for about 5 months, with water temperatures reaching 20°C or higher. Situated at 41m above sea level, Almazara Hills enjoys moderate temperatures and sea breezes.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
Marbella offers several Blue Flag beaches, including Cabopino and Casablanca. Golf enthusiasts have access to courses like Los Naranjos and Aloha Golf Club. The area also provides various sports facilities, with a total of 415 available. Residents can enjoy water sports, hiking, and other outdoor activities.
415 faciliteiten beschikbaar
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Positioned between Marbella and Istán, Almazara Hills offers a blend of rural tranquility and coastal access. It is located inland, providing a retreat from the busier coastal areas while remaining within easy reach of Marbella's amenities. The development serves as a gateway to both the mountains and the sea.
Marbella is a city and municipality in southern Spain, belonging to the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is part of the Costa del Sol and is the headquarters of the Association of Municipalities of the region; it is also the head of the judicial district that bears its name.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.7°C | 94 mm |
| February | 12.0°C | 97 mm |
| March | 14.0°C | 85 mm |
| April | 15.8°C | 56 mm |
| May | 17.8°C | 43 mm |
| June | 21.9°C | 11 mm |
| July | 25.8°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.3°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.7°C | 19 mm |
| October | 18.8°C | 80 mm |
| November | 14.9°C | 116 mm |
| December | 12.3°C | 104 mm |
Moderate slope — comfortable with an e-bike
Ref: VL020335
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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