This countryside finca, a meticulously refurbished cortijo, is situated on an elevated position near Monda, a tranquil village inland from the Costa del Sol. Offering a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, it provides a serene escape with panoramic views across the Andalusian landscape towards Málaga Bay. Its proximity to the Sierra de las Nieves National Park ensures a connection with nature, while still being accessible to coastal amenities.
Compared to coastal developments like Acqua Gardens in Estepona (from €418,800) or Aby Upper in Estepona (from €320,000), this property offers a distinct inland, rural lifestyle. While these Estepona projects likely provide closer proximity to beaches and a more developed urban infrastructure, this finca in Monda appeals to those prioritising space, privacy, and natural surroundings. The price point of €449,000 for 3 bedrooms and a substantial plot is competitive for a refurbished rural property, contrasting with the potentially higher density and apartment-focused offerings often found closer to the sea. Alba Benalmadena (from €598,000) represents a higher price bracket, possibly indicating larger properties or more prime coastal locations. This Monda finca occupies a niche for those seeking authentic Andalusian countryside living, distinct from the more typical coastal resort experience.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The property is located in a rural setting on the outskirts of Monda, offering a sense of seclusion. Its elevated position provides expansive views. While peaceful, it requires a vehicle for daily needs and access to coastal towns and the airport.
This property is suited for those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle with character. It offers a refurbished home with modern amenities, a private pool, and ample outdoor space, appealing to individuals or small families desiring a tranquil retreat away from urban density.
The finca is presented as recently refurbished and completed, offering a turnkey solution. The work undertaken includes modernisation and refurbishment to a high standard, ensuring immediate occupation upon handover.
This property does not offer a new construction warranty, nor is it located within a gated community or urban centre. Amenities such as shops and healthcare facilities require a short drive, and a private vehicle is essential for mobility.
This property is suitable for individuals or couples seeking a quiet retreat away from the coast, yet within reasonable reach of amenities. It appeals to those who appreciate a refurbished character property with land, offering space for relaxation and enjoying the natural surroundings. The presence of a private pool and panoramic views makes it attractive for year-round living or as a holiday home. It is also a consideration for those looking for a lifestyle change, prioritising tranquility and a connection with the Andalusian countryside over immediate proximity to urban centres or beaches.
The finca has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment, presented as being completed to a high standard. Key features include a large glazed porch designed for year-round use, an open-plan lounge with a vaulted ceiling, and a modern kitchen fitted with contemporary appliances. The interior will be fully decorated and finished. The property includes two shower rooms and a separate WC, with one shower room being en suite to a ground-floor bedroom. A mezzanine level provides a flexible third bedroom space. Climate control is provided via hot and cold air conditioning.
The property is offered at a price of €449,000. It features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms within a 138 m² living area. The sale includes a substantial plot of 3,006 m², providing significant outdoor space. As a completed refurbishment, it is available for immediate occupation. Pricing reflects the rural setting, refurbished condition, and plot size, distinguishing it from urban developments.
This refurbished finca, located on the edge of Monda, offers a peaceful rural existence. The property sits on over 3,000 square metres of land, featuring a main house with a substantial enclosed glazed porch that captures the panoramic views. The interior has been modernised, with an open-plan living area, a mezzanine third bedroom, and two ground-floor bedrooms, one with an en suite. The grounds include a private swimming pool and patio, suitable for enjoying the expansive valley vistas. The final stretch of access is via a track, enhancing its rustic appeal, while the property itself is enclosed and gated.
Life in this finca means embracing a rural rhythm, set against the backdrop of the Andalusian countryside near Monda. While the immediate surroundings offer tranquility, daily life necessitates a car. The nearest supermarket is 8.0 km away, and a pharmacy is conveniently located just 194 metres from the property. For healthcare, a health centre is within a 2 km radius, and the nearest hospital is 13 km distant. Essential services like restaurants, schools, and banks are also situated within a 2 km radius of Monda itself.
This map displays the location of the property in Monda, inland from the Costa del Sol. It highlights its position relative to nearby towns, the coast, and natural park areas, illustrating the balance between rural tranquility and accessibility to regional facilities.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
The property is positioned in Monda, a town in the Málaga province, inland from the established coastal resorts. It lies within the comarca of Sierra de las Nieves, known for its natural beauty. This location places it approximately 44 km from Málaga city and about 10 km from Coín, offering a balance between rural seclusion and access to larger towns and their services.
The property's location is approximately 30 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), offering convenient access for international travel. The nearest beaches, such as Playa de la Bajadilla and El Alicate, are around 14 km away, requiring a car journey. Several golf courses are also within reach, with Campo Europa and Campo América located approximately 13 km from the property. An EV charging point is available within 14 km.
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 30 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 71 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
This region benefits from a temperate climate, with average temperatures ranging from 2°C to 23°C annually, and an average yearly temperature of 12.6°C. The area receives an impressive 3,289 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere. The swimming season, when water temperatures are consistently 20°C or above, typically lasts for three months. The finca is situated at an altitude of approximately 378 metres, placing it within the foothills of the Sierra de las Nieves, offering cooler air and distinct natural scenery compared to the coastal plain.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
While not directly on the coast, the property offers access to several beaches, with Playa de la Bajadilla and El Alicate approximately 14 km away, both known for their amenities. For golf enthusiasts, Campo Europa and Campo América are situated around 13 km from the property, with Greenlife Golf Driving Range also within a 14 km radius. Monda itself provides a range of sport facilities, with 14 options noted within the vicinity, catering to various recreational interests.
14 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
The property is positioned in Monda, a town in the Málaga province, inland from the established coastal resorts. It lies within the comarca of Sierra de las Nieves, known for its natural beauty. This location places it approximately 44 km from Málaga city and about 10 km from Coín, offering a balance between rural seclusion and access to larger towns and their services.
Monda is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located near Sierra Blanca and Sierra de las Nieves in the comarca of Sierra de las Nieves. The municipality is situated approximately 44 kilometres from the provincial capital of Málaga and 10 from Coín. Monda has an altitude of 427 metres. It has a population of approximately 2,000 residents. The natives are called Mondeños.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 12.6°C | 68 mm |
| February | 13.1°C | 71 mm |
| March | 15.0°C | 83 mm |
| April | 17.1°C | 56 mm |
| May | 20.5°C | 30 mm |
| June | 24.8°C | 2 mm |
| July | 27.7°C | 0 mm |
| August | 27.7°C | 1 mm |
| September | 24.3°C | 39 mm |
| October | 20.5°C | 80 mm |
| November | 15.6°C | 85 mm |
| December | 13.3°C | 91 mm |
Ref: VL058460
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
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