This elegant villa in La Alquería combines classic design with bright, spacious interiors and beautiful sea views stretching across the Mediterranean towards the surrounding mountains. Ideally positioned within easy reach of some of the Costa del Sol’s finest golf courses, international schools and everyday amenities, the property offers a peaceful residential setting while remaining just 15 minutes from Puerto Banús and close to Marbella.
Arranged across three levels, the villa welcomes you on the entrance level into a generous, light-filled living area featuring a fireplace, with direct access to both covered and uncovered terraces and the beautifully established garden. The fully fitted kitchen, complete with a central cooking island, also enjoys direct access to the outdoors. A bedroom and bathroom on this level provide flexible accommodation for guests or family, while a second sitting room offers additional versatility and could easily be used as a further bedroom, study or peaceful retreat.
The upper floor is dedicated to the main ensuite bedroom, complete with a double vanity and direct access to a private terrace enjoying panoramic views. Two further bedrooms share access to a large terrace and are served by a spacious bathroom with a separate bath and shower.
The lower level features a self-contained one-bedroom apartment with its own kitchen, bathroom and independent access, making it ideal for guests, extended family or staff. This level also offers a versatile additional room that could be used as a gym, home cinema or games room, together with ample storage, laundry facilities and a garage with space for two to three cars. Additional outdoor parking provides space for a further three to four vehicles.
With an ideal southwest orientation, the villa enjoys abundant natural light throughout the day and spectacular sunsets. The established garden, private swimming pool and generous terrace areas create a wonderful setting for outdoor living, relaxing and entertaining, while elegant finishes throughout give the home a comfortable and sophisticated feel.
The location is particularly well suited to families and golf enthusiasts. Atalaya Golf and Country Club and El Paraíso Golf and Country Club are both approximately five minutes away by car, while several highly regarded international schools are also within easy reach, including Atalaya College and the International School of Estepona. The Swedish International School is approximately 10 minutes away. A range of supermarkets, restaurants and other day-to-day amenities are also conveniently located nearby.
La Alquería is a well-established residential area offering a peaceful setting with excellent connections to the wider Costa del Sol. Benahavís village is just a short drive away, while Puerto Banús can be reached in approximately 15 minutes. Marbella, Estepona and the area's beaches are also easily accessible, making the property well positioned for enjoying a peaceful residential lifestyle while remaining close to a wide range of amenities and attractions.
For those seeking a stylish and comfortable home with exceptional views, generous living spaces and a convenient location close to golf, international schools and everyday amenities, this villa presents an excellent opportunity in La Alquería.
Characteristics
- Air conditioning
- Alarm
- Basement
- Close to golf
- Covered terrace
- Dining room
- Electric blinds
- Fireplace
- Guest toilet
- Laundry room
- Marble floors
- Mountainside
- Pool view
- Private Garage
- Private Garden
- Private Pool
- Solar panels
- Storage room
Annual taxes & community costs
- IBI: 1.115 euros
- Community fees: 180 euros
Proximities in La Alqueria, Benahavis
- Atalaya International College: 1 Km
- San José School Guadalmina: 5 Km
- Hospiten Estepona: 10 Km
- Hospital de Alta Resolución de Estepona (Public): 24 Km
- Puerto Banús: 9 Km
- Estepona: 17 Km
- Marbella: 20 Km
- Gibraltar: 65 Km
- San José School Estepona: 16 Km
Benahavís - La Zagaleta
Benahavís is a municipality in Andalusia located in the province of Málaga, between the mountains and the coast, in a strategic position between Ronda, Estepona, and Marbella. Although it is very close to the coast, it has a strong traditional white village character, with a historic center featuring narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and viewpoints overlooking the surrounding valleys. Its municipal area, one of the largest on the entire Costa del Sol, includes rivers, hills, and gorges, as well as extensive protected natural areas. All of this shapes a landscape characteristic of the Serranía de Ronda. One of the greatest charms of this area is its natural surroundings: the ravines, such as Las Angosturas, the hiking trails, the natural pools, and rivers like the Guadalmina make the region a popular place for outdoor activities like mountain biking, canyoning, and hiking. Montemayor Castle, a 10th-century fortress, is located at the highest part of the town. From there, you can enjoy splendid views of the coast and, on clear days, of the North African region. Benahavís is famous for the large number and quality of its inns and restaurants, which blend Mediterranean cuisine, Andalusian tradition, and the latest modern options. One of the main attractions for tourists and local visitors is its culinary offering.In recent decades, this town has become one of the most exclusive residential areas in the country. La Zagaleta, El Madroñal, Monte Mayor, and Los Arqueros are high-end developments that attract residents from other parts of the world and the country, mainly due to the privacy, landscapes, and proximity to Marbella. Tourism and the service sector, along with this development, have significantly boosted the local economy. Benahavís has managed to maintain a peaceful, safe, and well-kept environment that blends rural tradition with a contemporary and luxurious lifestyle, despite its growth. It is a perfect place for those who want to enjoy nature, sports, food, and tranquility just minutes away from the noise of the Costa del Sol.
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