This three-bedroom townhouse occupies a frontline position within Birdie Club Urbanisation in La Alcaidesa, an established gated community in Cádiz province. Completed in 2007, the 220 square metre property offers views towards the Mediterranean Sea, surrounding golf courses, and natural landscapes. The property benefits from its location within a maintained residential environment with shared amenities including swimming pools and landscaped gardens.
Within the immediate region, Birdie Club in La Alcaidesa represents a middle ground between more exclusive developments and standard residential areas. Compared to Sotogrande proper, located approximately 10 kilometres east, La Alcaidesa offers similar golf and coastal access at significantly lower price points, typically 30-40% below equivalent properties in Sotogrande's most prestigious zones. However, it lacks Sotogrande's marina and polo facilities. Against developments further east towards Marbella, La Alcaidesa benefits from less density and more preserved natural landscapes, though with fewer high-end restaurants and shopping options. The nearby developments of Altara Alcaidesa and Atria in Sotogrande offer newer construction at lower starting prices (from €341,000 and €423,000 respectively), but with generally smaller footprints and fewer established community features. Adel San Roque, with prices starting at €673,000, presents a closer comparator in terms of property scale and completion status, though without the same golf course proximity that characterises Birdie Club.
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The townhouse is situated within the Birdie Club development in La Alcaidesa, approximately 880 metres from the shoreline. The property lies in close proximity to two championship golf courses, Alcaidesa Links and La Hacienda Links Golf Resort, both within 1.3 kilometres. The elevation of 43 metres above sea level provides natural drainage and coastal views.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom configuration accommodates families or those requiring guest space. The 220 square metre layout includes a living-dining area with garden access and an equipped kitchen. Additional features comprise under-stair storage, private garden, rooftop solarium, and underground parking. The southeast and northwest orientations provide varied light exposure throughout the day.
As a completed development from 2007, the property represents established construction within a mature residential setting. The Birdie Club Urbanisation has been fully operational for over fifteen years, with infrastructure and communal spaces completely developed. Maintenance of communal areas follows established protocols typical of established Spanish residential communities.
The property does not offer private pool facilities, as residents access communal swimming pools within the development. The location within a gated community entails adherence to community regulations and potential shared maintenance costs. The 2007 construction date means the property does not incorporate the most recent energy efficiency standards without potential upgrades.
This property suits golf enthusiasts seeking permanent residence or extended stays in a temperate climate. The three-bedroom configuration accommodates families requiring space for children or regular visitors. Its proximity to international schools within four kilometres makes it suitable for expatriate families with school-age children. The location between Sotogrande and Gibraltar appeals to those working in international businesses or requiring occasional access to UK connections. The 2007 construction date attracts buyers preferring established properties with visible track records rather than new-build uncertainties. The gated community environment particularly benefits security-conscious residents and those who value maintained surroundings without direct management responsibility. The combination of private and communal spaces supports both family living and social interaction within the residential community.
The townhouse features traditional Andalusian construction methods typical of quality developments from the mid-2000s. Materials include terracotta roof tiles, rendered external walls, and ceramic flooring throughout the living areas. The kitchen comes equipped with fitted appliances and storage cabinets reflecting the period's emphasis on functionality rather than integrated designs. Bathroom installations feature ceramic tiling with standard fixtures from the construction era. Windows incorporate double glazing with aluminium frames, offering thermal insulation consistent with building regulations of the time. The private garden areas utilise drought-resistant planting appropriate to the Mediterranean climate, requiring minimal maintenance while providing green space. The rooftop solarium features tiled surfaces and railings designed to withstand coastal conditions, with preparation points for potential outdoor furnishings.
With a starting price of €675,000, this three-bedroom townhouse positions itself within the upper-mid range of the local property market. The 220 square metre footprint results in a per-square-metre rate of approximately €3,070, which reflects both the frontline golf aspect and the established nature of the development. Within La Alcaidesa, comparable townhouses typically range between €550,000 and €850,000, depending on exact positioning, views, and condition. This particular property's completed status and maintained condition support its current valuation without the premium sometimes associated with new-build specifications.
Daily life in this La Alcaidesa townhouse centres on its prime position between golf and sea. Morning routines might include coffee on the private garden terrace before the southeast-facing aspect warms the space. The proximity to Alcaidesa Links Golf Course, just over one kilometre away, makes regular play feasible for golf enthusiasts. The urbanisation's design encourages walking, with pathways connecting to neighbours and communal facilities. The local supermarket within 200 metres allows for convenient shopping on foot. Evening transitions involve enjoying the rooftop solarium as temperatures moderate, with views across the Mediterranean towards Gibraltar and North Africa. The established nature of Birdie Club means a predictable rhythm of year-round residents and seasonal visitors.
La Alcaidesa operates primarily as a residential destination with infrastructure supporting daily living. The immediate vicinity includes essential amenities, a supermarket within 200 metres and a pharmacy within 5.8 kilometres. The development connects via the A-7 coastal motorway at junction 124, facilitating access to larger population centres. Algeciras, 16 kilometres distant, serves as the primary commercial hub with approximately 122,000 residents. Marbella, 49 kilometres away, offers additional shopping, dining, and services. Nine public transport routes serve the area, with eight stops within the urbanisation, providing alternatives to private vehicle use. The area's established nature means consistent availability of services without the seasonal fluctuations common in more tourism-dependent locations.
This map illustrates Birdie Club's position within La Alcaidesa, showing its relationship to key amenities and transport links. The development sits adjacent to the A-7 coastal motorway at junction 124, with Alcaidesa Links Golf Course to the southwest and La Hacienda Links Golf Resort to the northwest. The Mediterranean shoreline lies within one kilometre to the south, with the urbanisation positioned between the golf courses and sea.
Approximate area · exact address shared on request
La Alcaidesa occupies a strategic position between several significant population centres on the western Costa del Sol. Located 16 kilometres from Algeciras (population 122,000), it benefits from proximity to this major port city's services while maintaining a separate residential identity. The development lies 49 kilometres from Marbella, allowing access to its international facilities without the premium property costs of direct adjacency. At 88 kilometres from Jerez de la Frontera (population 213,000), it maintains connection to one of Andalusia's principal cities. The position near Gibraltar, 10 kilometres, adds an international dimension, with access to British services and transport connections not commonly found elsewhere in Spain.
The nearest beach, Playa de La Alcaidesa, lies 880 metres from the property, approximately a ten-minute walk. Additional beaches including Playa de La Atunara (3.3 km) and Playa de Levante (7.4 km) offer variety within short driving distances. Gibraltar Airport sits 9.4 kilometres away, facilitating international connections, while Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport lies 88 kilometres distant. Golf facilities are particularly accessible, with Alcaidesa Links course at 1.1 kilometres and La Hacienda Links Golf Resort at 1.3 kilometres. San Roque Club, another quality option, remains within 3.8 kilometres. The proximity to Sotogrande, approximately ten minutes by car, provides access to its marina, international school, and additional amenities without requiring residence in that more expensive enclave.
| Beach Distance | 0.9 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 10 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 88 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
La Alcaidesa benefits from a Mediterranean climate with average annual temperatures of 18.5°C. The elevation of 43 metres above sea level creates a microclimate that moderates coastal humidity while maintaining sea breezes. The 4.8% gradient towards the shoreline ensures natural drainage and provides varied perspectives. The swimming season extends for approximately five months, when water temperatures reach or exceed 20°C, typically from May through September. The southeast orientation captures morning sun on the main living spaces, while northwest-facing aspects offer afternoon and evening light on the solarium. The position between sea and golf courses creates natural ventilation channels, reducing reliance on mechanical cooling during warmer months. Annual rainfall patterns follow typical southern Spanish distributions, with most precipitation occurring outside the summer months.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020, 2025 average)
La Alcaidesa provides access to several notable beaches within the immediate area. Playa de La Alcaidesa, less than one kilometre away, offers a natural setting less developed than some resort beaches, backed by protected landscapes. The Blue Flag beaches of the wider Cádiz coastline provide maintained facilities within short driving distances. Golf constitutes a primary recreational activity, with three courses, Alcaidesa Links, La Hacienda Links Golf Resort, and San Roque Club, all within 4 kilometres. These courses present varied challenges and landscapes, from coastal links to more traditional inland designs. Sports facilities within the area include 66 registered venues, with the Piscina Loma del Rey swimming pool just 300 metres from the property. The development's own communal spaces include two swimming pools and landscaped gardens designed for passive recreation.
66 Facilities Available
Source: OpenStreetMap, CSD
La Alcaidesa occupies a strategic position between several significant population centres on the western Costa del Sol. Located 16 kilometres from Algeciras (population 122,000), it benefits from proximity to this major port city's services while maintaining a separate residential identity. The development lies 49 kilometres from Marbella, allowing access to its international facilities without the premium property costs of direct adjacency. At 88 kilometres from Jerez de la Frontera (population 213,000), it maintains connection to one of Andalusia's principal cities. The position near Gibraltar, 10 kilometres, adds an international dimension, with access to British services and transport connections not commonly found elsewhere in Spain.
La Alcaidesa is an affluent gated community near Sotogrande, Spain, in the Andalusian province of Cádiz, accessed by junction 124 on the Autovía A-7 coastal motorway.
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