Carlota Gardens represents a new residential development in Torremolinos, characterized by its proximity to the coastline and urban amenities. The project is situated within walking distance of Playa de la Carihuela and essential services such as supermarkets and dining options. The development offers apartments featuring two and three bedrooms, complemented by communal gardens and a swimming pool. Its location in an established urban area ensures immediate access to infrastructure and public transportation. Completion is anticipated for the fourth quarter of 2027.
Key characteristics of location, homes, project phase and points of attention.
The development is positioned in an urban setting in Torremolinos, a short distance from the Mediterranean Sea. Playa de la Carihuela is less than 400 meters away, establishing a direct connection to the coastal lifestyle. The surrounding area is fully developed, meaning that amenities and services are integrated into the immediate neighborhood.
The apartments are designed for coastal living with an emphasis on outdoor functionality. The floor plans include a living area with an open kitchen and direct access to a private terrace, facilitating outdoor living for much of the year. For buyers seeking a residence in a vibrant environment where amenities are close by, this project meets the demand for convenience without the necessity of a car for daily tasks.
The project is currently under construction, adhering to current building regulations which ensure compliance with modern insulation and energy efficiency standards. The projected delivery date is Q4 2027, allowing time for the purchase process and financial planning. Technical specifications include air conditioning and double glazing to maintain thermal comfort.
Due to the urban location, 'urban density' is a factor. The environment is lively and can be busy, differing from a secluded resort. Outdoor space is largely communal, with private living limited to the terrace. The height of the building and surrounding structures will define privacy and light exposure.
Ref: VL438428
Source: Wikipedia, Wikidata, INE, Junta de Andalucía
This project suits buyers seeking a second home or investment property in a central location. It is ideal for those who frequent Spain and prefer walking to amenities or the beach rather than driving. It also appeals to buyers planning for a future delivery date in 2027. It is less suitable for those seeking absolute isolation or large, private gardens, as the setting is urban and dynamic.
The finishings focus on modern comfort and low maintenance. Homes feature a fully fitted kitchen and modern bathrooms. Materials are chosen for coastal resilience, such as ceramic tiles. Technical installations include air conditioning for hot and cold climates, essential for Andalusian living. Glazing is prioritized for thermal and acoustic insulation against urban noise.
Prices for apartments at Carlota Gardens start from €425,000. This entry level applies to standard units, though final pricing depends on location within the building, terrace size, and views. Penthouses and larger units typically occupy a higher price bracket. The market in Torremolinos is stable, offering competitive pricing compared to neighboring towns like Benalmádena. Price variation is primarily driven by orientation and square meterage of outdoor space.
Torremolinos is one of the most dynamic municipalities on the Costa del Sol. Historically a fishing village, it became the region's first major tourist resort. For residents of Carlota Gardens, this means living in a fully established area. The beaches of La Carihuela, known for their seafood restaurants and promenade, are a short walk away. Daily groceries can be done on foot, reducing reliance on a car. The rhythm of life is dictated by the coast and tourism, with extensive dining and social options nearby. It suits those who prefer an active environment and want access to the amenities of a major city like Málaga without residing in its center.
The immediate environment is defined by a high density of amenities. There are 224 restaurants and 54 cafés within a short radius, providing extensive dining options. Healthcare is accessible with 30 pharmacies nearby. For daily needs, a supermarket is located 176 meters away. Transport infrastructure is robust, with access to the N-340/A-7 highway nearby. Malaga Airport at 7.8 km adds significant connectivity for international travelers.
The map displays the central location of Carlota Gardens in Torremolinos, highlighting its proximity to the coastline and La Carihuela. The distances to the airport and key beaches illustrate the convenience of the position.
Torremolinos is located west of Málaga city, bordering Benalmádena. It is the most urbanized coastal location west of the capital. This offers a strategic advantage: coastal living with immediate access to city facilities. As the area is long-established, new developments like Carlota Gardens are rare, adding to its exclusivity within a built-up area.
Beaches such as Playa de la Carihuela and Playa Malapesquera are located 361 meters and 900 meters away, respectively, making them easily walkable. El Pinillo train station is 0.8 km away, offering links to Málaga and Fuengirola. Malaga Airport is 7.8 km away (as the crow flies), roughly a 10-15 minute drive. Golfers have access to Campo de Golf Miguel Ángel Jiménez at 3.2 km. The city center of Málaga is accessible via the highway in about 15 minutes.
| Beach Distance | 1.8 km |
| Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) | 6 km |
| Gibraltar (GIB) | 91 km |
| El Pinillo | 1.4 km |
| Torremolinos | 1.5 km |
Source: OpenStreetMap, Google Maps
Torremolinos features a Mediterranean climate with an average annual temperature of 18.5°C. With 3,888 sun hours annually, the climate is conducive to outdoor living. The swimming season lasts approximately 4 months. The site elevation is 45 meters above sea level, providing ventilation. The Southeast orientation allows for morning sun on the terrace and protection from the intense afternoon heat.
Source: Open-Meteo (2020–2025 average)
The coastline features several Blue Flag beaches, including El Bajondillo and La Carihuela-Montemar, indicating high environmental and water quality. Beyond the beach, the region offers 193 registered sports facilities, including the nearby Polideportivo Arroyo de la Miel. Water sports are readily available along the coast. The nearest golf course is 3.2 km away, facilitating a mix of coastal and sporting lifestyles.
193 Facilities Available
Source: Blue Flag 2026, OpenStreetMap, CSD
Torremolinos is located west of Málaga city, bordering Benalmádena. It is the most urbanized coastal location west of the capital. This offers a strategic advantage: coastal living with immediate access to city facilities. As the area is long-established, new developments like Carlota Gardens are rare, adding to its exclusivity within a built-up area.
| Month | Avg. Temperature | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 11.4°C | 62 mm |
| February | 11.8°C | 64 mm |
| March | 13.9°C | 53 mm |
| April | 15.9°C | 36 mm |
| May | 18.2°C | 33 mm |
| June | 22.4°C | 7 mm |
| July | 25.9°C | 1 mm |
| August | 26.2°C | 2 mm |
| September | 22.8°C | 9 mm |
| October | 18.8°C | 52 mm |
| November | 14.8°C | 77 mm |
| December | 12.1°C | 71 mm |
Steep
Compared to nearby projects like Kosmos (from €405,000) and Art Marina (from €504,000), Carlota Gardens positions itself in the mid-market segment. While Art Marina targets a higher luxury segment, Carlota Gardens balances price and quality in a more direct urban setting. Similar in price to Kool Homes (from €438,000), Carlota Gardens distinguishes itself with superior proximity to the train station and beach. Compared to inland Torremolinos projects, it offers the advantage of sea breezes and pedestrian access to the promenade.
Maiko is a real estate expert specializing in the Spanish housing market. With in-depth knowledge of the Costa del Sol, Costa Blanca, and other popular coastal regions, he helps buyers find the right property. He analyzes listings based on location, market value, build quality, and livability, providing honest, data-driven advice throughout the entire purchase process.
Interested?
Leave your details and we will contact you shortly with more information about this project.
Ask a question to start