This west-facing, three-bedroom apartment is situated in La Cala de Mijas, a coastal urbanisation in the province of Málaga. Offering contemporary design and ample outdoor space, it is positioned within walking distance of essential amenities. The property's location provides a balance between coastal living and convenient access to urban facilities, making it suitable for various residential needs.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The apartment is located in La Cala de Mijas, directly adjacent to the coast, placing residents in an urban environment with immediate access to local shops, restaurants, and services. Its proximity to the sea influences the local atmosphere and offers convenient access to beachside activities.
This property caters to those seeking a modern residence with significant outdoor living space, including a private solarium. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout is designed for comfort and functionality, suitable for families, couples requiring guest space, or individuals desiring a home office.
The apartment is part of a completed development, indicating that construction phases are finalised and the property is ready for occupancy. The indicative completion date of 2026 for the overall development suggests a contemporary build standard, though the specific unit is available now.
This property does not offer extensive private grounds or a rural setting; instead, it is situated within a developed urbanisation. It does not provide immediate proximity to major public transport hubs like train stations, with the nearest being a considerable distance away.
This property is suited for individuals or families seeking a permanent residence or a holiday home in a well-connected coastal area. Its features align with the needs of those who appreciate readily available urban amenities, such as shops, restaurants, and healthcare facilities, all within walking or short driving distance. The inclusion of a private solarium and terrace makes it appealing for those who value outdoor living and entertaining. For individuals interested in golf, the proximity to multiple courses is a significant advantage. Furthermore, its location and the generally high rental demand in the Costa del Sol could make it a viable option for those considering a buy-to-let investment, provided they are comfortable with an urban development setting.
The apartment exhibits a high standard of finish, incorporating contemporary design elements. Key features include Guardian Sun solar-control glazing for enhanced thermal performance and comfort, complemented by motorised blinds in the living room and bedrooms. Interior finishes feature elegant Ceratop Dolomiti porcelain worktops. A suite of Bosch appliances, including an oven, induction hob, extractor, microwave, dishwasher, and fridge-freezer, are provided. Climate control is managed through fully installed ducted hot and cold air conditioning. Hot water is supplied via a highly efficient aerothermal system, contributing to energy savings. The development also integrates photovoltaic solar panels to provide renewable energy for communal areas.
The apartment is offered at a starting price of €485,000. This price point reflects a three-bedroom, two-bathroom property of 121 m², situated in a desirable coastal location. Availability is for a completed unit, though the development's indicative completion date is 2026. Pricing variations may exist based on specific unit features or floor levels within the development, as is typical for multi-unit residential projects.
La Cala de Mijas presents a dynamic environment where urban convenience meets coastal living. Residents can anticipate a daily rhythm influenced by the proximity of the sea and a wide array of amenities within easy reach. The area supports an active lifestyle, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops catering to diverse tastes and needs. Recreational opportunities abound, from beach activities to golf. The urban setting means that essential services such as pharmacies and supermarkets are readily accessible, typically within a short walk. While the area offers a vibrant atmosphere, its position within a well-established neighbourhood provides a sense of community. The climate, with abundant sunshine, encourages an outdoor-focused lifestyle throughout much of the year.
Life in La Cala de Mijas centres around its coastal position and urban amenities. The immediate vicinity offers a dense concentration of services, with a supermarket 409m away and a pharmacy within 284m. Dining options are plentiful, with 35 restaurants and 15 cafes located within a 2km radius, suggesting a lively social scene. For leisure, multiple beaches are within a 1km walk. The presence of 10 hotels indicates a significant tourist flow, especially during peak seasons. Educational needs are met by 15 primary and 10 secondary schools in the broader area, while healthcare is supported by two health centres. The area's elevation of 5m above sea level contributes to a typical coastal living experience.
This map displays the location of the apartment within La Cala de Mijas, highlighting its proximity to the coastline and immediate urban amenities. It illustrates the property's position relative to key points of interest such as beaches, shopping areas, and transport links within the Costa del Sol region.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
La Cala de Mijas is strategically positioned within the Costa del Sol, midway between the larger cities of Marbella and Málaga. It lies approximately 18 km east of Marbella, a renowned hub for luxury tourism and residences, and about 34 km west of Málaga, the provincial capital offering extensive cultural, commercial, and transport facilities. This placement provides residents with relatively easy access to the amenities and attractions of both cities while enjoying the distinct character of La Cala de Mijas.
The apartment benefits from good accessibility, with Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport located approximately 25 km away. Several beaches, including Playa de La Cala - El Torreón and Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba, are within 400 metres. Urban amenities are within immediate reach; a supermarket is 409 metres away, and a pharmacy is located 284 metres from the property. For golf enthusiasts, El Chaparral Golf Club is 2.0 km distant, with other courses like Cerrado del Aguila Golf (3.1 km) and Santana Golf & Country Club (4.9 km) also nearby. Public transport is available, with 50 bus stops and 4 public transport lines serving the area, and the nearest train station is in Fuengirola, 6.8 km away.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 25 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 71 km |
| Fuengirola | 6.8 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
La Cala de Mijas enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterised by an average annual temperature of 18.9°C, with seasonal variations typically ranging from 12°C to 26°C. The area records an average of 3,889 sunshine hours per year, supporting an extended outdoor season. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of 20°C or higher, lasts for approximately five months. Situated at an elevation of 5 metres above sea level, the location is directly influenced by coastal weather patterns. The surrounding landscape features a blend of coastal plains and nearby hills, offering varied natural scenery.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
Residents have convenient access to several beaches, with Playa de La Cala - El Torreón and Playa de La Cala - La Butibamba situated just over 300m and 400m away respectively. Playa Las Doradas is also less than 1km distant. The area is well-equipped for sports and leisure activities. Within a 2km radius, there are sports centres like Polideportivo de La Cala and Miraflores Tennis Club. For golf enthusiasts, multiple courses are accessible, including El Chaparral Golf Club (2.0 km) and Cerrado del Aguila Golf (3.1 km). Nearby marinas, such as Puerto Cabopino at 5.6 km, offer opportunities for watersports and boating.
Source: OpenStreetMap
La Cala de Mijas is strategically positioned within the Costa del Sol, midway between the larger cities of Marbella and Málaga. It lies approximately 18 km east of Marbella, a renowned hub for luxury tourism and residences, and about 34 km west of Málaga, the provincial capital offering extensive cultural, commercial, and transport facilities. This placement provides residents with relatively easy access to the amenities and attractions of both cities while enjoying the distinct character of La Cala de Mijas.
La Cala de Mijas forms part of the Municipality of Mijas in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, southern Spain.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.3°C | 69 mm |
| February | 12.5°C | 69 mm |
| March | 14.4°C | 54 mm |
| April | 16.2°C | 33 mm |
| May | 18.2°C | 28 mm |
| June | 22.2°C | 5 mm |
| July | 25.6°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.0°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.9°C | 9 mm |
| October | 19.3°C | 56 mm |
| November | 15.5°C | 84 mm |
| December | 13.0°C | 79 mm |
Ref: VL043109
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
La Cala de Mijas occupies a distinct niche within the Costa del Sol property market. Compared to developments in Marbella, which often command higher price points and cater to a more exclusive clientele, La Cala de Mijas offers a blend of accessibility and established amenities at a more moderate entry level. Projects like Vission Hills, also in La Cala de Mijas and priced from €482,400, present similar apartment offerings, indicating a competitive local market for new builds. Almare, another development in the vicinity starting at €611,000, suggests a higher tier of pricing within the same area, potentially due to enhanced features or location specifics. Further afield, Acqua Gardens in Estepona, with prices from €524,600, represents a comparable offering but is situated in a different coastal town, each with its own distinct character and market dynamics. La Cala de Mijas is generally perceived as a more traditional Spanish coastal town compared to the more internationalised resort feel of some parts of Marbella or Estepona, offering a robust selection of local services and a tangible sense of community that appeals to a broad range of buyers.
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