Benahavís Area
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Feature |
Description |
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Location |
7km inland, between Marbella and Estepona |
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Famous For |
Fine dining (Gastronomy), Luxury Golf, Privacy |
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Key Areas |
La Zagaleta, El Madroñal, Los Flamingos, La Quinta |
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Vibe |
Exclusive, Secure, Low-density, Natural |
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Distance to Coast |
10–15 Minutes to Puerto Banús & San Pedro |
Benahavís: The Pinnacle of Private Luxury & Gastronomy
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra de las Nieves, Benahavís is more than just a picturesque white village; it is the wealthiest municipality in Andalucía and a sanctuary for those seeking the ultimate in privacy and sophistication. Known as the 'Dining Room of the Costa del Sol,' Benahavís village is celebrated for its world-class gastronomy, offering a concentration of fine-dining restaurants that draw visitors from across the globe.For property seekers, Benahavís real estate represents a unique 'Country Club' lifestyle. The area is home to 12 of the coast's 70 golf courses, including the ultra-exclusive Marbella Club Golf Resort and Los Arqueros. Unlike the busier coastal strips, Benahavís offers low-density living, panoramic mountain-to-sea views, and some of the most secure gated communities in Europe, including the world-renowned La Zagaleta and El Madroñal. Whether you are looking for a contemporary architectural masterpiece or a traditional Andalusian estate, Benahavís provides a serene mountain retreat just 10 minutes from the glitz of Puerto Banús.
Exclusive Gated Communities: La Zagaleta & El Madroñal
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.
Benahavís
MLV5057566
- 815m2
- 5
- 5
MLV5057566
- 815m2
- 5
- 5
- 66 m2
- 4.594 m2
Exclusive Private Villa in the Hills of Benahavís Experience the ultimate in luxury living with this extraordinary villa, perfectly positioned in the prestigious hills of Benahavís—just 15 minutes from Marbella and 7 minutes from the golden beaches of San Pedro de Alcántara. Surrounded by panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the mountains, and the Strait of Gibraltar, this home guarantees absolute privacy, comfort, and a prime location on the Costa del Sol...
Benahavís
MLV4942078
- 354m2
- 4
- 4
MLV4942078
- 354m2
- 4
- 4
- 74 m2
- 888 m2
Luxury Redefined, Step into a world of unrivaled elegance and sophistication, a masterpiece of modern architecture in the exclusive gated community of Mirador del Paraíso. This extraordinary residence boasts high-end finishes throughout, blending contemporary design with premium materials for an effortlessly luxurious lifestyle. Indulge in the ultimate relaxation with a heated pool that seamlessly merges with breathtaking Mediterranean views. Elevate your wellness experience with a state-of-the-art built-in Jacuzzi and a gym, designed for pure indulgence...
El Madroñal
MLV5395666
- 699m2
- 5
- 7
MLV5395666
- 699m2
- 5
- 7
- 140 m2
- 3.266 m2
Eco-lux design villa in El Madroñal, Benahavís Located within the prestigious gated community of El Madroñal in Benahavís, Villa Natura is an exceptional contemporary residence designed around sustainability, privacy and understated luxury. Surrounded by rolling hills, mature pine forests and natural greenery, the villa offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from Marbella, Puerto Banús and the finest golf courses of the Costa del Sol...
Benahavís
MLV5368972
- 625m2
- 5
- 5.5
MLV5368972
- 625m2
- 5
- 5.5
- 97 m2
- 1.246 m2
This contemporary villa, located in the exclusive area of La Alquería, Benahavís, offers a perfect fusion of modern design and serene surroundings. Perched in a prime position, the property boasts stunning panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, golf course, and picturesque mountain landscapes. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, this villa provides an unparalleled lifestyle of luxury and sophistication. Spread across three levels, the villa features open-plan living spaces that are bathed in natural light, connecting seamlessly to expansive terraces and landscaped gardens...
El Madroñal
MLV4762864
- 757m2
- 5
- 5
MLV4762864
- 757m2
- 5
- 5
- 227 m2
- 2.283 m2
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Benahavís
MLV4629583
- 1.070m2
- 5
- 7
MLV4629583
- 1.070m2
- 5
- 7
- 500 m2
- 5.000 m2
OFF-PLAN LUXURY ECOLOGICAL CONTEMPORARY VILLA- KEY-IN-HAND PROJECT ON A HUGE PLOT –BENAHAVIS only 4,9 km from the beaches in San Pedro de Alcantara and will be built on 3 floors. Ground floor: Entrance hall with guest toilet, cloakroom, staircase to the basement and elevator, living/dining area, open plan kitchen, fully fitted with Bosch white goods and pantry, 1 bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and the master bedroom with dressing and ensuite bathroom. There will be a huge terrace with a heated pool and an outside staircase that leads to the lower level and sitting area...
Benahavís
MLV5227354
- 581m2
- 6
- 5
MLV5227354
- 581m2
- 6
- 5
- 110 m2
- 1.231 m2
This contemporary residence in La Quinta is designed for modern living and effortless entertaining. Its open-plan layout combines a spacious lounge, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen, all seamlessly connected to the outdoors through floor-to-ceiling glass doors. The exterior centers around a generous swimming pool surrounded by sun terraces, a poolside lounge with a firepit, and several shaded seating areas. An outdoor kitchen and dining space create the ideal setting for gatherings and relaxed social moments...
El Madroñal
MLV5357749
- 587m2
- 5
- 7.5
MLV5357749
- 587m2
- 5
- 7.5
- 629 m2
- 3.241 m2
This contemporary luxury villa for sale in El Madroñal offers 4 master bedrooms plus 1 staff or guest suite and 7 bathrooms, with a built area of 587 sqm set on a 3,241 sqm plot, distributed across multiple floors connected by a private lift and enjoying panoramic sea and mountain views, an infinity pool, rooftop solarium, and a four-car garage within a secure gated community. Designed as a high-spec architectural residence, the property combines generous interior volumes with carefully integrated outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between the home and its natural surroundings...
La Quinta
MLV5383267
- 561m2
- 4
- 4.5
MLV5383267
- 561m2
- 4
- 4.5
- 0 m2
- 2.145 m2
Located within the exclusive setting of Real de la Quinta in Benahavís — one of the most innovative and privileged residential developments on the Costa del Sol — EVANIA Real represents a refined interpretation of contemporary Mediterranean living, where architecture, nature and privacy come together in perfect harmony. Real de la Quinta stands out for its unique concept, conceived as a sustainable residential resort surrounded by mountains, offering spectacular views of the sea, the lake and the protected natural landscape of the Sierra de las Nieves...
Benahavís
MLV4692358
- 480m2
- 6
- 5
MLV4692358
- 480m2
- 6
- 5
- 175 m2
- 3.100 m2
Villa Imagine: Luxury Redefined with Endless Mediterranean Views to Gibraltar & Africa Welcome to Villa Imagine - Where Timeless Elegance Meets Breathtaking Sea & Mountain Horizons Nestled in the prestigious and tranquil hills of Monte Mayor, Benahavis, Villa Imagine represents the pinnacle of luxury living where elegance and sophistication meet unparalleled privacy and breathtaking sea and mountain views. Designed by one of Marbella’s most renowned and internationally awarded architects, this villa embodies a sanctuary of peace amongst the vibrant life of the Costa Del Sol...
Benahavís
MLV4897405
- 720m2
- 5
- 5
MLV4897405
- 720m2
- 5
- 5
- 300 m2
- 5.008 m2
This exclusive property offers stunning views of the sea, the Spanish and African coasts and Gibraltar and is situated in a very private and protected location in the elegant and gated Marbella Club Golf Resort...
La Quinta
MLV5061943
- 642m2
- 5
- 6.5
MLV5061943
- 642m2
- 5
- 6.5
- 227 m2
- 1.720 m2
Exquisite Contemporary Five-Bedroom Villa with Panoramic Platform Setting in the heart of La Quinta, Benahavís. Surrounded by top-tier golf courses and just minutes from Puerto Banús, Marbella, and pristine beaches, this home delivers the ultimate Costa del Sol lifestyle. Perched majestically overlooking La Quinta golf towards the Mediterranean, this recently redecorated five-bedroom villa epitomises contemporary luxury living...