This 14,423 m² plot in Nerja, province of Málaga, offers a tranquil, rural setting with potential for diverse uses. Located a moderate distance from the coast, it combines the serenity of the countryside with proximity to amenities. The location is primarily suited for individuals seeking land for development or recreational purposes, away from immediate urban bustle but with access to Costa del Sol facilities. Its south-facing orientation and panoramic views suggest a pleasant climate and visual appeal.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The plot is situated in a rural zone near Nerja, with aerial distances to the coastline ranging from 4.0 to 4.4 km. Amenities such as a supermarket and pharmacy are accessible within approximately 4.5 km. The greater distance to Málaga Airport (63 km) and golf courses (61-65 km) positions this land as a peaceful base, less focused on immediate urban or recreational access.
This is a plot without specific residential facilities, intended for project development or agricultural use. Its size and location lend themselves to various applications, such as agricultural projects (avocados, mangoes, olives), glamping, camping, bungalows, an 'albergue' (hostel/inn), or stables. It is essential that the buyer provides the necessary infrastructure and obtains building permits.
There is no existing construction or new development in the traditional sense. This is a piece of land that requires development. Potential construction plans necessitate a thorough study of local zoning regulations and building codes. The presence of electricity and water near the plot are factors that can influence the feasibility of future developments.
As non-urban land ('suelo no urbanizable'), options for residential construction are limited and subject to specific regulations. Direct access to municipal services like sewage is not guaranteed. The steep slope towards the nearest beach (17.0%) may hinder accessibility on foot. A car is indispensable for daily travel.
Ref: VL511834
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This plot is suitable for a buyer seeking a significant expansion of their property portfolio with land for a specific project. This could range from an agricultural enterprise, such as planting avocados, mangoes, or olive trees, to developing a small-scale recreational park like glamping or a campsite. The construction of an 'albergue' or stables is also a possibility, depending on local zoning plans. The buyer should be prepared to invest in the development of the land, including utilities and any structures, and be patient in obtaining the necessary permits. The location, at 700m altitude with panoramic views and in a quiet setting, appeals to those who value space, nature, and privacy, and are willing to use a car for access to amenities.
As this is a land parcel without existing construction, there is no finishing quality in the traditional sense. The 'quality' lies in the potential of the land itself: its size (14,423 m²), southern orientation, panoramic views of the sea, mountains, and landscape, and its location at 700 meters altitude. Accessibility via paved and partly unpaved roads is described as good, allowing access with various vehicles. The presence of electricity and water near the plot are basic conditions that facilitate the feasibility of future developments. The actual structural or agricultural quality will depend on the future development by the owner.
The plot is offered at a starting price of €149,000. This refers to a land parcel of 14,423 m² without existing structures or fixed installations. The pricing reflects the size and potential development opportunities of the land in a rural setting near Nerja. Given that it is undeveloped land, the buyer is responsible for all costs related to development, including permits, connections, and construction. No specific price variations are mentioned; the price is indicative for this particular plot.
This plot in Nerja is a piece of undeveloped land, situated in a quiet, rural environment at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level. The southern orientation and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, mountains, and surrounding countryside provide a picturesque backdrop. Proximity to beaches like Playa de las Alberquillas (approximately 4.1 km aerial distance) and Nerja's amenities around 4.5 km away, including supermarkets and pharmacies, offer a degree of convenience. The greater distance to Málaga Airport (63 km) and the need for a car for daily commutes indicate a lifestyle focused on peace and space, away from immediate urban density. The terrain is suitable for various projects, from agricultural cultivation to recreational initiatives like glamping or a small campsite, provided local regulations are met.
Life on this plot in Nerja is characterized by rural peace and space, at an altitude of 700 meters. The surroundings offer panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, mountains, and the surrounding countryside. Amenities are at a reasonable distance; a supermarket and pharmacy are approximately 4.5 km away. Beaches, such as Playa de las Alberquillas, are about 4 km away by air. The proximity to Nerja's center, with its restaurants and cafés (122 restaurants and 29 cafés within 2 km), offers options for social activities. However, the distance to larger towns and the necessity of a car for daily travel suggest a lifestyle less focused on spontaneous urban excursions and more on tranquility and personal initiative.
This plot is located in a rural, hilly area north of Nerja, away from the direct coastline. The surrounding nature and expansive views are characteristic of this area, distinguishing it from the more built-up coastal strip.
The plot is situated in the municipality of Nerja, located east of the city of Málaga, within the La Axarquía region. Nerja itself is a coastal town known for its Balcón de Europa and caves. This specific land is positioned in a rural zone, some distance from the direct coastline, offering a more serene lifestyle than the more built-up coastal areas of the Costa del Sol. Its location at 700m altitude provides a different perspective on the region, away from direct coastal activities but retaining access to the amenities of Nerja and the wider Málaga region.
Accessibility to this plot is primarily by road, for which a car is necessary. The roads are described as largely asphalted with some unpaved sections, accessible by any vehicle. Aerial distances are: beaches (Playa de las Alberquillas) approx. 4.0 km, supermarket 4.5 km, pharmacy 4.6 km, and Nerja's center approx. 5 km. Longer distances include Málaga Airport (63 km) and various golf courses (from 61 km). Public transport is available with 23 stops across 6 lines, but given the rural location of the plot, its direct utility is limited. An EV charging station is available 7.1 km away.
| Beach Distance | 4.1 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 63 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 155 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Nerja, located on the Costa del Sol, benefits from a Mediterranean climate with average temperatures ranging between 8°C and 24°C throughout the year. With historically average 3,934 sunshine hours per year, the region offers abundant sun. The swimming season, defined by water temperatures of at least 20°C, lasts approximately 4 months. The plot itself is situated at 700 meters altitude, which may result in slightly cooler temperatures than at the coastline. The slope towards the nearest beach is 17.0%, which can be considered very steep. The environment is characterized by natural beauty, with views of both the sea and the mountains.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The plot is located approximately 4.0 km aerial distance from Playa de las Alberquillas, one of the beaches in the Nerja region. In total, the municipality has four Blue Flag-awarded beaches: Burriana, Maro, Playazo-Chucho, and Torrecilla. Cala del Pino is 4.4 km away and Playa de Maro is 4.5 km away. The region offers various sports facilities (125 in total). For golfers, courses are at a significant distance, such as Club de Golf Málaga Parador (61 km). The ample size of the plot itself can provide space for personal recreational use, depending on development plans.
125 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
The plot is situated in the municipality of Nerja, located east of the city of Málaga, within the La Axarquía region. Nerja itself is a coastal town known for its Balcón de Europa and caves. This specific land is positioned in a rural zone, some distance from the direct coastline, offering a more serene lifestyle than the more built-up coastal areas of the Costa del Sol. Its location at 700m altitude provides a different perspective on the region, away from direct coastal activities but retaining access to the amenities of Nerja and the wider Málaga region.
Nerja is a municipality on the Costa del Sol in the province of Málaga in the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is part of the comarca of La Axarquía. It is on the country's southern Mediterranean coast, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Málaga.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C | 71 mm |
| February | 8.6°C | 77 mm |
| March | 10.9°C | 79 mm |
| April | 12.9°C | 64 mm |
| May | 15.1°C | 58 mm |
| June | 19.8°C | 20 mm |
| July | 23.9°C | 1 mm |
| August | 24.4°C | 4 mm |
| September | 20.4°C | 21 mm |
| October | 16.1°C | 55 mm |
| November | 11.9°C | 91 mm |
| December | 9.0°C | 72 mm |
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This plot in Nerja positions itself differently from the apartments and villas offered in Torre del Mar, Mijas, and Estepona, which have prices ranging from €205,000 to €259,000. These comparable projects typically involve existing or new construction homes with specific amenities and more direct connections to urban centers or tourist hotspots. The plot in Nerja, priced from €149,000, targets a different buyer: someone looking for land for their own development, focusing on peace, space, and a natural environment, and willing to make the additional investment and effort for project realization. The rural location and greater distance to amenities, combined with the 700m altitude, distinguish this offering from the more coast-bound and built-up projects in the region, which often require a higher initial investment but provide more direct access to facilities and conveniences.
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