This penthouse in Calahonda, Málaga, offers direct Mediterranean Sea views and a coastal lifestyle. With 107 m² of living space and an expansive private solarium, the property combines indoor and outdoor living. Located in an urban setting, it is close to amenities and the beach, ensuring both comfort and convenience. Proximity to services and walkability/cyclability make this a practical residential option on the Costa del Sol.
This Calahonda penthouse, as an existing property with a focus on direct beach access and generous outdoor space, contrasts with new developments often featuring less private land. Priced at €1,300,000, it sits in the upper-mid range of the local market. Lantana Villas in Calahonda, starting at €1,650,000, represents a similar price bracket but focuses on villas. Acqua Gardens and Aby Upper in Estepona, priced at €524,600 and €320,000 respectively, offer significantly lower entry points but are in a different price category and likely possess different characteristics, such as less direct beach access or smaller footprints. Calahonda's urban setting with walkable amenities distinguishes this penthouse from projects in more secluded or exclusive areas. The expansive solarium exceeding 100 m² is a notable feature not commonly found in penthouses, even in this region. The property's established construction date of 1986, combined with its renovated state, appeals to buyers who value a proven location with established livability over the development phase of new builds.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
Situated in Calahonda, within walking distance of the beach and various local amenities, this penthouse boasts a central position in a vibrant coastal area. Its urban environment ensures daily necessities like supermarkets and pharmacies are readily accessible, enhancing the convenience of living here.
This penthouse suits those seeking a direct beach experience coupled with the convenience of urban amenities close by. The spacious solarium provides ample outdoor space for relaxation and entertaining, while the proximity to golf courses and sports facilities appeals to active residents.
The property is ready for occupancy, originally completed in 1986. While an existing construction, it offers excellent living quality. The focus is on the current structure and its prime location, rather than future construction phases or new developments.
This project primarily focuses on the existing, ready-to-occupy residence. There are no specific limitations reported regarding new construction or future expansion plans. The property is already completed, meaning no waiting period for occupancy after purchase.
This penthouse is suitable for a buyer seeking a refined, immediate coastal lifestyle on the Costa del Sol, with the Mediterranean Sea as their immediate backdrop. It suits those who value easy access to both the beach and urban amenities; daily errands, dining out, or visiting a pharmacy can all be done on foot. The property's size, with 3 bedrooms, offers ample space for a family or for hosting guests. The generous solarium is a key feature for outdoor living enthusiasts, solid for creating a personal space for sunbathing and entertaining with a view. Residents who travel frequently will appreciate the 28 km distance to Málaga Airport. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are within a short drive, including Cabopino Golf (1.9 km). The property, built in 1986 and in excellent condition, appeals to buyers who prefer an existing, well-maintained residence over new developments with longer timelines.
Originally constructed in 1986, this penthouse has been renovated and is in excellent condition. Features such as a private solarium exceeding 100 m², covered terraces, fitted wardrobes, and likely double glazing (inferred from condition) contribute to its living comfort. The layout includes 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, covering 107 m² of living space. The property is equipped with air conditioning (hot and cold) for climate control. Its south-facing orientation maximizes sunlight exposure throughout the day. Communal amenities include a swimming pool. Specific details on materials for flooring, kitchen, or bathrooms are not provided, but the overall condition suggests a high standard of finish suitable for a penthouse in this price range and coastal location.
The penthouse is offered at a price of €1,300,000. As it is ready for occupancy, this represents the direct purchase price of the property in its current state. It features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with an internal living area of 107 m², complemented by a substantial private solarium. The pricing reflects its prime beachfront location, penthouse status, size, and immediate availability. Comparisons with other nearby projects, such as Lantana Villas starting at €1,650,000, indicate a positioning in the higher market segment, while Acqua Gardens (€524,600) and Aby Upper (€320,000) in Estepona represent lower price points.
Calahonda, nestled on the Costa del Sol, presents itself as an established urban coastal zone, characterized by a significant concentration of amenities. Its proximity to the beach, with options like Playa de Mijas (851 m), Playa La Luna-Royale (881 m), and Playa de Calahonda (906 m), places this penthouse at the heart of a coastal lifestyle. Daily life is supported by easy access to a supermarket (592 m), pharmacy (600 m), and numerous restaurants and cafes within a 2 km radius. Walkability and cyclability are facilitated by the urban layout and a moderate 5.1% slope towards the beach. The presence of 4 public transport lines and 50 stops suggests reasonable connectivity, although a car is generally advisable for exploring the wider region, given the distance to Málaga Airport (28 km). The average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,889 annual sunshine hours contribute to pleasant weather for much of the year, with a swimming season lasting approximately 5 months.
Life in Calahonda, Málaga, is defined by its proximity to the Mediterranean Sea and a wide array of urban facilities. This penthouse is within walking distance of the beach, with multiple access points within approximately 900 meters. The immediate vicinity is urban, boasting a high concentration of restaurants (39 within 2 km), cafes (14), and essential services like pharmacies (7) and banks (9). The short distance to the supermarket (592 m) makes daily shopping convenient. For sports and leisure, numerous options exist, including golf courses like Cabopino Golf (1.9 km) and sports centers such as Club del Sol (0.8 km). The region enjoys an average annual temperature of 18.6°C and 3,889 hours of sunshine, encouraging outdoor activities for most of the year. Málaga Airport's proximity (28 km) enhances accessibility for international travelers.
This penthouse is centrally located in Calahonda, a popular coastal town on the Costa del Sol, situated between Málaga and Marbella. The map illustrates its direct proximity to the Mediterranean Sea and its position within an urban zone offering amenities within walking distance. The relatively short distance to Málaga Airport and various golf courses highlights the accessibility and recreational appeal of this location.
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Calahonda is strategically positioned on the Costa del Sol, between the well-known towns of Fuengirola and Marbella. This penthouse is located in an established urbanisation directly on the coastline. Its setting offers a balance between the vibrancy of tourist centers and the tranquility of a residential area. The proximity to Málaga Airport (28 km) and good connections to the A-7 highway make the rest of the Costa del Sol, and Andalusia, easily accessible. Cities like Marbella, renowned for its luxury and glamour, and Málaga, with its cultural heritage and commercial hub, are within reasonable driving distance. Calahonda itself provides a wide range of amenities, reducing the need for residents to rely on nearby towns for daily necessities.
This Calahonda penthouse offers excellent accessibility to both natural and urban attractions. The nearest beach, La Luna-Royale Beach, is just 0.9 km away, with other beaches like Playa de Mijas and Playa de Calahonda also within 1 km. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 28 km away as the crow flies, ensuring relatively short travel times for international flights. Golf enthusiasts have multiple courses nearby, with Cabopino Golf at 1.9 km and El Soto Golf at 3.7 km. The urban environment is rich in amenities: a supermarket is located 592 m away, a pharmacy at 600 m, and within a 2 km radius, there are 39 restaurants and 14 cafes. Car accessibility is good, with easy access to the main Costa del Sol roads. Public transport options include 4 bus lines and 50 stops in the vicinity.
| Beach Distance | 0.9 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 28 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 68 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
The Calahonda location benefits from the Costa del Sol's Mediterranean climate, featuring an average annual temperature of 18.6°C. Historically, an average of 3,889 sunshine hours are recorded annually, contributing to a long period of pleasant weather. The swimming season, when water temperatures average 20°C or higher, lasts for about 5 months. The property is situated 58 meters above sea level, with a moderate 5.1% slope towards the beach, making the walk to the shore manageable. While located in an urban setting for convenience, its proximity to beaches and natural areas like the Sierra de Mijas (within driving distance) also offers opportunities for outdoor activities and nature observation. The overall climate conditions support an active lifestyle year-round.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
This penthouse is favorably positioned for various coastal recreational activities. The closest beach, La Luna-Royale Beach, is 0.9 km away, while Playa de Calahonda is also 0.9 km and Playa de Calahonda - Riviera is 1.4 km away. There are a total of 6 Blue Flag beaches in the region, including Del Cañon-La Pelá and La Guardia. For golf enthusiasts, multiple courses are available: Cabopino Golf is 1.9 km away, El Soto Golf is 3.7 km away, and a Par 3 Course is 4.3 km away. Sports centers like La Siesta Golf Club (0.7 km) and Club del Sol (0.8 km) offer further facilities. Proximity to marinas, such as Puerto Cabopino at 2.0 km, completes the range of maritime leisure options.
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap
Calahonda is strategically positioned on the Costa del Sol, between the well-known towns of Fuengirola and Marbella. This penthouse is located in an established urbanisation directly on the coastline. Its setting offers a balance between the vibrancy of tourist centers and the tranquility of a residential area. The proximity to Málaga Airport (28 km) and good connections to the A-7 highway make the rest of the Costa del Sol, and Andalusia, easily accessible. Cities like Marbella, renowned for its luxury and glamour, and Málaga, with its cultural heritage and commercial hub, are within reasonable driving distance. Calahonda itself provides a wide range of amenities, reducing the need for residents to rely on nearby towns for daily necessities.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.1°C | 69 mm |
| February | 12.3°C | 69 mm |
| March | 14.2°C | 54 mm |
| April | 16.0°C | 33 mm |
| May | 18.0°C | 28 mm |
| June | 21.9°C | 5 mm |
| July | 25.3°C | 1 mm |
| August | 25.8°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.7°C | 9 mm |
| October | 19.1°C | 56 mm |
| November | 15.3°C | 84 mm |
| December | 12.8°C | 79 mm |
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Ref: VL748133
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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