Benahavís Area
Benahavís, Spain – A Hidden Gem of the Costa del Sol
Nestled in the mountains just 10 minutes inland from the coast, between Marbella and Estepona, Benahavís is one of the most sought-after locations in Southern Spain. This charming Andalusian village, known for its picturesque whitewashed streets, offers a perfect balance of tranquillity, natural beauty, and luxurious living.
Why Buy Property in Benahavís?
Benahavís is more than just a beautiful mountain village—it’s a prime real estate destination. With a growing number of high-end developments, luxury villas, and exclusive gated communities, the area attracts discerning buyers looking for privacy, breathtaking views, and proximity to Marbella’s vibrant lifestyle.
Whether you're searching for a modern villa with panoramic sea views, or a contemporary home surrounded by nature, Benahavís offers a diverse selection of properties that cater to the most refined tastes. Many homes in the area boast expansive terraces, infinity pools, lush gardens, and state-of-the-art amenities.
A Gourmet Paradise & Lifestyle Destination
Often referred to as the 'Gastronomic Capital of the Costa del Sol', Benahavís is famous for its world-class restaurants and authentic Spanish cuisine. Food lovers can indulge in fresh Mediterranean seafood, traditional tapas, and gourmet dining experiences in the heart of this enchanting village.
Beyond its culinary reputation, Benahavís is also known for its outdoor lifestyle, offering a wealth of activities for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers:
- Golf Paradise – With nine championship golf courses in the area, including La Quinta Golf & Country Club, Los Arqueros Golf, and Marbella Club Golf Resort, Benahavís is a dream location for golfers.
- Outdoor Adventures – Enjoy hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, and even off-road adventures in the stunning Serranía de Ronda mountains.
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Close to the Coast – Despite its serene mountain setting, Benahavís is just a short drive from Marbella’s Golden Mile, Puerto Banús, and the Mediterranean beaches.
Investment Opportunities in Benahavís
For those looking to buy property in Marbella and the surrounding areas, Benahavís presents a highly lucrative investment opportunity. The real estate market here continues to grow, attracting international buyers, investors, and second-home seekers who want to experience the luxury and exclusivity of the Costa del Sol.
With new luxury developments, contemporary villas, and high-end properties available, investing in Benahavís real estate ensures strong returns, a high quality of life, and unmatched Mediterranean views.
Whether you’re searching for a dream home, holiday retreat, or a lucrative investment, Benahavís, Spain offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and natural beauty —all within easy reach of Marbella’s vibrant lifestyle.
Discover Your Dream Home in Benahavís
If you’re interested in Marbella luxury villas for sale or want to explore exclusive properties in Benahavís, browse our listings or contact us today for expert guidance on buying property in Marbella.
Los Arqueros
MLV4447306
- 645m2
- 6
- 7
Detached Villa in Los Arqueros
MLV4447306
- 645m2
- 6
- 7
- 97 m2
- 1.001 m2
The transition from an apartment to a house, or from a bustling city to a residential area, is something many of us have experienced at some point in our lives. You might be one of these individuals, or perhaps you're coming from another home near a golf course. In any case, if you're considering making a change in your living situation or property type, and would consider this property, it's likely a change that will provide you with more space, tranquility, fresh air, all without giving up the convenience of living in a town with all urban amenities nearby...
Benahavís
MLV4123480
- 200m2
- 3
- 3
MLV4123480
- 200m2
- 3
- 3
- 25 m2
- 4.633 m2
Rare and exclusive retreat in the Marbella Club Golf Resort, walking distance to the equestrian centre, driving range and the Club House. It basically is a plot of 4. 600 m² surface plus another plot of 4. 100 m² which is classified as private green zone, meaning it has no building allowance but it gives plenty of extra forest and privacy. The buildable plot already has the guest house built and a flat surface to build the main house. There is also a fabulous swimming pool...
Benahavís
MLV4894894
- 761m2
- 5
- 4
MLV4894894
- 761m2
- 5
- 4
- 0 m2
- 1.217 m2
Luxury Andalusian Villa with Heated Pool, Jacuzzi & 5-Car Garage | La Alquería Exceptional Andalusian-style villa offering 761 m² of built space on a 1,217 m² plot, located in the prestigious area of La Alquería, Benahavís. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a spacious, elegant home with features that clearly set it apart from other villas in the area. The property boasts large living areas with high ceilings, creating an immediate sense of volume, light and luxury...
Los Almendros
MLV5321914
- 919m2
- 5
- 6
Detached Villa in Los Almendros
MLV5321914
- 919m2
- 5
- 6
- 0 m2
- 3.868 m2
OCCUPIED PROPERTY. INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY. The property price has been set assuming the buyer acquires the property in an occupied state. Therefore, this price would not apply if the property is vacant at the time of signing the public deed. The photographs may not reflect the current condition of the property. Interior viewings are not available. Not suitable for buyers requiring mortgage financing. Detached house in the El Almendro Urbanization, Benahavís. It has a surface area of 919 m² distributed over 4 floors...
Los Arqueros
MLV5157490
- 448m2
- 5
- 5
Detached Villa in Los Arqueros
MLV5157490
- 448m2
- 5
- 5
- 40 m2
- 1.100 m2
In Los Arqueros, Benahavís, we present this 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom villa that stands out for its style, comfort, and privacy. Its large double-glazed windows flood every corner with natural light, creating open and welcoming rooms. Outside, there are four private terraces, a well-established garden with automatic irrigation, and a private pool surrounded by greenery. The property has a separate apartment ideal for guests, staff, or as a rental option, as well as en-suite bedrooms with built-in wardrobes...
El Madroñal
MLV4798750
- 244m2
- 4
- 4
MLV4798750
- 244m2
- 4
- 4
- 389 m2
- 1.666 m2
Atop the charming Andalusian village of Benahavís, 400 metres above sea level and surrounded by the Sierra de las Nieves and lush greenery, lies this haven. In an exclusive gated community, this splendid villa, inspired by traditional Spanish cortijos, stands nestled amidst a forest of pine and cork trees. With walls clad in brilliant white lime and red-tiled roofs, this retreat offers incredible sea views and the feeling of being immersed in nature, all just 20 minutes away from Marbella...
Benahavís
MLV5015632
- 213m2
- 3 - 5
- 3 - 4
MLV5015632
- 213m2
- 3 - 5
- 3 - 4
- 55 m2
- 584 m2
This residential is a gated, villa community nestled in the hills located in lower Benahavis. Sitting within a triangle between Marbella, Estepona and the mountain village of Benahavis this unique development offers tranquility, stunning panoramic views and embraces the natural organic environment...
Benahavís
MLV5215807
- 582m2
- 5
- 7
MLV5215807
- 582m2
- 5
- 7
- 198 m2
- 1.105 m2
Set within the prestigious gated community of Benahavís Hills Country Club, with 24-hour security, this impressive 5-bedroom, 7-bathroom villa offers outstanding privacy, generous living space, and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountains. With just 40 villas in the development, it provides a peaceful and exclusive environment immersed in nature. Built in 2012, the property maintains its original contemporary style, with bright interiors, open-plan living areas, and excellent potential for modernisation or personalisation...
La Quinta
MLV5216302
- 565m2
- 4
- 5
MLV5216302
- 565m2
- 4
- 5
- 70 m2
- 961 m2
VILLA WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS IN EL HERROJO, BENAHAVÍS Set in one of the most exclusive areas of Benahavís, this spectacular five-bedroom, six-bathroom villa offers exceptional character and endless potential to become a true dream residence. Located on a 961 m² plot with a total built area of 565 m², this property enjoys breathtaking panoramic views stretching from the surrounding hills to the golf course and the Mediterranean Sea. Built in 2003, the villa combines solid architecture with the perfect foundation for a luxury renovation project...
Benahavís
MLV5138845
- 391m2
- 4
- 3.5
MLV5138845
- 391m2
- 4
- 3.5
- 101 m2
- 7.508 m2
Beautiful Villa on a double plot located in the exclusive Monte Mayor estate, Benahavís Nestled within the prestigious, gated enclave of Monte Mayor, this newly renovated villa offers a rare blend of modern luxury and traditional Andalucian charm — all just 15 minutes from the vibrant heart of Marbella. Set in a serene country estate with 24-hour security, a restaurant/bar, and a mini-market, the property is perfectly placed for those seeking tranquillity without sacrificing convenience. A sweeping private driveway, accessed via imposing iron gates, leads to a triple garage and an impressive courtyard entrance...
Benahavís
MLV5338414
- 1.100m2
- 8
- 8
MLV5338414
- 1.100m2
- 8
- 8
- 200 m2
- 4.200 m2
Opportunity to catch! One of the best reform projects in Costa del Sol! The best property in Benahavís village. In the heart of the village, set on its own hilltop with breathtaking mountain views in all directions. Secluded and surrounded by forest, for its own privacy, yet, still only a short walking distance to the picturesque and sought-after village with its many bars and renowned restaurants. The manor was built 1995 by a Russian noble man with no expenses spared...
Benahavís
MLV4083568
- 733m2
- 6
- 6
MLV4083568
- 733m2
- 6
- 6
- 129 m2
- 1.585 m2
A spacious high quality, south facing classical Spanish villa with 6 bedrooms in El Paraiso in Benahavis with sea views and a lot of privacy. This mansion like and spacious south-facing villa in El Paraiso Alto has it all; lots of space, very high quality and comfort, good design, a nice layout and a very good location. Nothing has been spared to put in place all the right details for the more discerning buyers in today's market...

