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3 Bed Detached Villa in Nerja in Nerja,

3-bedroom Detached Villa in Nerja

This detached villa, located in the tranquil outskirts of Nerja, Málaga, offers a substantial living space of 346 m² on a generous 1299 m² plot. Completed and ready for occupation, the property is situated approximately 63 km from Málaga Airport. It is positioned within a rural setting yet close to coastal amenities, presenting a proposition for those seeking both seclusion and accessibility on the Costa del Sol. The villa comprises 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with pricing starting from €695,000.

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3
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
346 m²
Living Area
€695,000 Sold
Price
3.8 km
Beach Distance
Key Ready
Build Status

Project Analysis

Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.

Location

The villa is situated in a rural area near Nerja, placing it at a distance from the immediate coastal bustle. Its proximity to Playa de las Alberquillas (4.0 km) and local amenities like supermarkets (4.5 km) and pharmacies (4.6 km) offers a balance between a secluded lifestyle and essential convenience. However, the location necessitates private transport for most daily errands.

Layout

This property is suited for individuals or families desiring ample living space, privacy, and extensive outdoor facilities. The inclusion of a separate guest house caters to multi-generational living or rental income potential. Its features, such as multiple terraces and panoramic views, align with a lifestyle that embraces outdoor living and scenic appreciation.

Project Status

The property is listed as 'Gereed' (Completed), indicating that construction is finished and the villa is available for immediate occupancy. This status bypasses the typical timelines associated with off-plan or under-construction developments, allowing for a prompt move or rental commencement.

Points of Attention

This project does not feature immediate walking access to a wide array of urban amenities or public transport hubs, given its rural positioning. While close to the coast, the direct beach access involves a steep incline (17.0%), and proximity to major airports is considerable, with Málaga being 63 km away. The necessary reliance on a car for daily life is a key consideration.

Lifestyle & Surroundings

This property is well-suited for individuals or families seeking a primary residence with ample space and privacy, away from the immediate density of coastal towns, yet within reasonable driving distance of amenities. It appeals to those who value extensive outdoor living, with a private pool and generous terraced areas forming a central part of the lifestyle. The independent guest house makes it a viable option for multi-generational families needing separate living quarters, or for those looking to supplement income through holiday rentals. Investors may also find its versatility and location attractive for long-term capital growth and rental yield potential, particularly given Nerja's established tourism appeal. Its elevated position and panoramic views cater to those who appreciate scenic vistas and a connection to the natural landscape.

Build Quality & Finishing

The villa is presented as being in excellent condition, implying a high standard of build quality and finishing. Features such as a modern, fully equipped kitchen that integrates seamlessly with the living and dining areas suggest contemporary design and functionality. Generously sized bedrooms, some with en-suite bathrooms, point towards comfortable private spaces. The inclusion of features like fitted wardrobes, private terraces, and the expectation of quality materials in a property of this price point suggest a focus on durability and aesthetic appeal. Climate control is addressed through air conditioning, and a fireplace is also noted, indicating provisions for comfort across different seasons. The overall impression is of a property built to a robust standard with attention to practical living and visual refinement.

Price & Context

Price & Availability

The detached villa is offered at a starting price of €695,000. The property features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a substantial built area of 346 m² on a 1299 m² plot. As the construction is completed, availability is immediate, removing the typical waiting periods associated with new developments. The pricing reflects the significant plot size, the detached nature of the property, and the amenities provided, including a separate guest house and extensive outdoor space. Variations in final price may depend on specific finishes or additional customisations, should they be available.

€695,000 Sold
Price
3
Bedrooms
346 m²
Living Area
3
Bathrooms

Context & Surroundings

This villa offers a lifestyle that blends rural tranquility with coastal proximity. Situated at an elevation of 700m above sea level, it provides panoramic views, including the sea, mountains, and surrounding landscapes. The property is designed for extensive outdoor living, featuring a private pool and multiple terraces suitable for year-round enjoyment. The presence of a separate guest house adds significant versatility, accommodating visitors or generating rental income without compromising the primary residence's privacy. Daily routines might involve enjoying morning sun on the terraces, tending to the expansive plot, or utilising the property as a base for exploring Nerja and its surroundings. While offering peace, the location's rural character means that access to a vehicle is essential for commuting, shopping, and accessing the broader amenities of the region.

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Living & Surroundings

The immediate environment around the villa is characterised by its rural setting, offering a degree of seclusion. Essential amenities such as supermarkets and pharmacies are located approximately 4.5 km to 4.6 km away, necessitating regular use of a private vehicle. The nearest hospital is situated around 25 km distant. For leisure, the villa is positioned roughly 4 km from several beaches, including Playa de las Alberquillas. Nerja itself, located about 50 km east of Málaga, provides a broader range of services, including restaurants, cafes, banks, dentists, and educational facilities. The area benefits from a substantial number of restaurants (122 within a 2km radius) and sports facilities (125), contributing to a varied lifestyle, though access to these requires travel.

Map & Location

This map highlights Nerja's position on the eastern edge of the Costa del Sol, nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park. It shows the proximity to notable beaches and indicates the inland elevation of the property, offering a visual representation of its relation to both coastal and mountainous terrains.

Palm-lined terrace with ocean view, featuring arches and a blue-tiled building.

Approximate area · exact address shared on request

Location in the Region

Nerja is located in the eastern part of the province of Málaga, approximately 50 km east of Málaga city. This positioning places it within Andalusia, a significant region in southern Spain. While Nerja is a municipality in its own right, its proximity to larger cities like Granada (54 km) and Málaga (48 km) offers access to broader cultural, commercial, and transport hubs. Marbella, a more distant but well-known Costa del Sol destination, is approximately 94 km away. This location balances the tranquility of Nerja with the connectivity to major Andalusian urban centres.

Accessibility & Amenities

Accessibility to key locations is primarily facilitated by private transport. Málaga Airport, the closest international gateway, is approximately 63 km away by road. The villa is situated around 4.0 km from the nearest beaches, such as Playa de las Alberquillas, although the terrain leading to the coast is notably steep (17.0% incline). Local shopping needs are met within a 4.5 km radius, with pharmacies also accessible within 4.6 km. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are available, with the nearest being Club de Golf Málaga Parador at approximately 61 km. Public transport options are present, with 23 bus stops noted within the broader Nerja area, but the property's rural location suggests a car is essential for efficient daily mobility.

Beach Distance 3.8 km
Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) 63 km
Gibraltar (GIB) 155 km

Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps

Sunset view from a balcony overlooking the ocean.

Nature & Climate

White arches balcony with ocean and mountain view, brick flooring, black railing.

The region benefits from a Mediterranean climate, with average temperatures ranging between 8°C and 24°C throughout the year, and an annual average of 16.4°C. Historical data indicates an average of 3,934 hours of sunshine per year, contributing to a long swimming season of approximately four months when water temperatures reach 20°C or higher. The villa's location at 700m above sea level offers a cooler microclimate compared to the immediate coast, particularly during summer months, and provides elevated perspectives. The surrounding landscape is characterized by its natural beauty, with mountain views complementing the coastal proximity. The steepness of the terrain towards the coast (17.0% slope) is a notable geographical characteristic.

4 Swim Season Months
16.9°C Avg. Annual Temperature
612m Elevation

Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)

Beaches & Recreation

The property is situated approximately 4.0 km from several beaches, including Playa de las Alberquillas, Cala del Pino, and Playa de Maro. Nerja itself boasts four Blue Flag beaches: Burriana, Maro, Playazo-Chucho, and Torrecilla, offering quality coastal environments. For recreational activities beyond the beach, the area provides a wide array of sport facilities, with 125 options listed within the vicinity, catering to diverse interests. Golf is accessible, with courses like Club de Golf Málaga Parador located around 61 km away. The nearby Marina del Este (9.6 km) offers opportunities for nautical pursuits.

Beaches

  • Playa de las Alberquillas 3.8 km
  • Playa de Maro Blue Flag 4 km
  • Cala del Pino 4.2 km
  • Playa de La Caleta 4.6 km
  • Playa del Cañuelo 4.7 km
  • Burriana Blue Flag

Sports Facilities

125 Facilities Available

Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD

Beachfront room with ocean view, featuring a balcony and sea access.

Location in the Region

Nerja is located in the eastern part of the province of Málaga, approximately 50 km east of Málaga city. This positioning places it within Andalusia, a significant region in southern Spain. While Nerja is a municipality in its own right, its proximity to larger cities like Granada (54 km) and Málaga (48 km) offers access to broader cultural, commercial, and transport hubs. Marbella, a more distant but well-known Costa del Sol destination, is approximately 94 km away. This location balances the tranquility of Nerja with the connectivity to major Andalusian urban centres.

Area Guide: Nerja

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.

Key Facts

85.0 km² Area

Climate

Month Avg. Temperature Rainfall
January 13.3°C 48 mm
February 13.4°C 55 mm
March 15.0°C 67 mm
April 16.7°C 44 mm
May 19.5°C 18 mm
June 22.7°C 1 mm
July 25.3°C 1 mm
August 26.0°C 2 mm
September 23.6°C 44 mm
October 20.4°C 61 mm
November 16.4°C 79 mm
December 14.3°C 60 mm

Nearby Amenities

122 restaurant
4 school
9 pharmacy
13 bank
29 cafe
5 dentist

Elevation & Terrain

612m Elevation
3.8 km Beach Distance
16.0% Gradient to beach

Very Steep

Nearby Highlights

Viewpoints

Ev Charging

Beaches

Marinas

Transport & Access

63 km Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP)
155 km Gibraltar (GIB)
332 km Alicante-Elche (ALC)

Project Details

Project Name 3 Bed Detached Villa in Nerja
City Nerja
Region Costa del Sol East
Price €695,000 Sold
Living Area 346 m²
Avg. price per m² €2,008 / m²
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Parking Yes
Pool Yes
Garden Yes
Build Status key_ready
Beach Distance 3.8 km
Completion Completed 1985
Published 2026-06-16

Ref: VL351968

Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía

Summary

  • Detached 3-bedroom villa with 3 bathrooms on a large 1299 m² plot.
  • Located in a tranquil, rural setting near Nerja with panoramic sea and mountain views.
  • Features a private pool, extensive terraces, and a separate independent guest house.
  • Property is completed and ready for immediate occupation.
  • Requires private transport due to rural location, with essential amenities approximately 4.5 km away.

Regional Comparison

Compared to projects like Aquamar in Torre del Mar (starting from €219,950), Lantana Residencial in Mijas (starting from €205,000), and Etherna Homes 2 in Estepona (starting from €259,000), this detached villa in Nerja presents a significantly different value proposition. The lower-priced options are typically apartments or townhouses in more developed urbanisations, often closer to immediate amenities and beaches but with smaller plot sizes and less privacy. This Nerja property, priced from €695,000, targets a segment of the market seeking substantial private land, independent living spaces including a guest house, and panoramic views from an elevated, more secluded position. While these comparable projects offer accessibility and proximity to popular coastal hubs, this villa's appeal lies in its scale, independence, and the specific lifestyle it supports, one that prioritises space, views, and a degree of rural tranquility, albeit with a greater reliance on private transport. The market segment for properties of this size and specification is distinct from that of entry-level apartments, reflecting a higher investment in land and build.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a car essential for living in this villa?
Given the rural location approximately 4.5 km from the nearest supermarket and pharmacy, and its distance from public transport hubs, a car is considered necessary for daily commuting, shopping, and accessing a wider range of amenities.
What are the distances to key transport links?
The closest international airport is Málaga-Costa del Sol (AGP), approximately 63 km away by road. Gibraltar Airport (GIB) is around 155 km away. The nearest marina is Marina del Este at 9.6 km.
What are the property's energy efficiency details?
Specific energy efficiency ratings or certifications are not provided in the available data.
How does this property compare to apartments or townhouses in Nerja?
This is a detached villa on a large plot, offering significantly more privacy and space than typical apartments or townhouses. It includes a separate guest house, which is uncommon in smaller property types. Its price reflects these differentiating factors.
What recreational facilities are nearby?
The property is near several beaches (approx. 4 km) and Nerja has four Blue Flag beaches. The region offers 125 sports facilities. Golf courses are located approximately 61 km away.
Are there additional costs beyond the purchase price?
As with any property ownership in Spain, buyers should anticipate costs such as property transfer tax (ITP), notary fees, registration fees, and potential ongoing costs for community fees (if applicable), local property taxes (IBI), and utilities.
What is the typical process for purchasing a completed property in Spain?
The process generally involves making an offer, signing a preliminary purchase agreement (contrato de arras), obtaining a NIE number, arranging financing, and finally signing the public deed of sale (escritura pública) before a notary.
How steep is the terrain towards the nearest beach?
The incline towards the nearest beach, Playa de las Alberquillas, is approximately 17.0%, indicating a steep descent.
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Technical Facts
The property is situated at an altitude of 700m above sea level.
The straight-line distance to Málaga Airport (AGP) is approximately 63 km.
The plot size is 1299 m² with a built area of 346 m².
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