With so many areas, how do you choose?
Finding the right area is not always easy with so many unique and incredible attributes to choose from. Marbella and the surrounding areas offer many styles of living whilst keeping thoroughly in touch with its Spanish heritage and traditions. The city next to the sea boosts leisure and family life together with an exclusive & Luxury feel. Popular areas such as Nueva Andalucía and Puerto Banus along with the family-focused San Pedro and the exclusive Golden mile and Puente Romano. These areas have made Marbella a desired destination for vacation and living.
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Golden Mile
The Golden Mile
The Beverly Hills of Europe! The most luxurious and privileged residential area in Marbella. 5km of exceptional promenade passes from Puerto Banus all the way to Marbella old town. In-between The Golden Mile is home to some of the most desirable beachfront villas. The Californian atmosphere and style cannot be missed with its main boulevard lined with palm trees and stunning surroundings. The Golden mile is the access point to the iconic Marbella Club, Boho Club, 5 Start Alanda club hotel and Puente Romano Luxury Hotel Resort. Whilst offering the ultimate access to all amenities it neighbours the likes of Sierra Blanca, Nagueles and Marbella Hill Club offering some of the highest standards of living with privacy and sea views.
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La Quinta
Home of The Luxury Westin Hotel Golf and Spa with a selection of fine dining restaurants. La Quinta is positioned just on the other side of the toll road that passes between Los Naranjos and La Quinta. The golf course is always in sight from the private gated apartments, townhouses and stunning villas. Sea views from La Quinta are almost guaranteed and you get to stroll around the beautiful green streets up and down the hills. There are many new developments going on in the area including El Herrojo and Altos De La Quinta. With the gorgeous Country Club, exquisite properties and high security, La Quinta is one of the quieter, yet accessible places to live.
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La Zagaleta
La Zagaleta is considered to be one of the most exclusive areas in Europe. Originally a private hunting ground, later transformed by a group of international investors into this breathtaking natural beauty spot above Marbella. La Zagaleta is an area completely discreet and private, offering the highest security and personalized concierge services. Boasting of the most luxurious houses in Marbella, it's a great example of sun-soaked Mediterranean living at its finest. Despite being a private area exclusively for residents, guests can also enjoy access to two golf courses, helipad privileges and a fabulous polo club. With an onsite five star hotel and restaurants that offer panoramic views, there's plenty to keep you entertained. La Zagaleta offers every comfort you would expect from arguably the best address in Southern Europe.
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Los Flamingos
Los Flamingos is a prestigious residential area in southern Spain, specifically Benahavis, known for its natural beauty and stunning landscapes. It features the acclaimed Los Flamingos Golf Resort with three championship golf courses designed by Antonio Garcia Garrido. These meticulously maintained courses offer challenging yet enjoyable experiences amidst lush greenery and panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean Sea and mountains. The area boasts lavish properties, including villas and apartments with exquisite design, top-quality construction, and exceptional finishes. Los Flamingos offers an unparalleled lifestyle with amenities such as a 5-star hotel, spa, gourmet restaurants, private beach club, and 24-hour security. Its natural surroundings provide awe-inspiring views of the sea, Gibraltar, and Africa. It's a serene retreat away from city life, yet with easy access to Marbella and Estepona for beaches, dining, and nightlife. Well-connected to international airports, Los Flamingos is a coveted destination for refined living in Europe
View PropertiesNagüeles
Nagüeles
The rural upper section from The Golden Mile and A7 bypass. This area of Marbella is mainly made up of private villas with tropical gardens with only a few apartment developments. Nugueles is joined with Sierra Blanca sharing the incredible views and access. This area has a mixture of high-end super villas and traditional Spanish style properties with the need of an update – Offering great investment opportunities.
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New Golden Mile
The New Golden Mile is the upcoming beachside area stretching from San Pedro to Estepona. Currently one of the hottest areas for investors with rapidly rising property values! New Golden Mile offers stunning coastal views all the way to North Africa and Gibraltar and an abundance of new hotels, restaurants and beach clubs opening 2023-2024. The growing reputation of the region plus its close proximity to marinas and golf courses makes it an amazing area for investing and living. Other surrounding areas you might be familiar with are El Paraíso, Los Flamingos, Atalaya and Guadalmina. A selection of modern apartments, villas, penthouses and semi-detached villas are available for your living.
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Nueva Andalucía
Nueva Andalucía is one of the most popular and largest neighbourhoods in Marbella. It’s the centre of it all, surrounded by globally known golf courses, endless restaurants, cafes and shopping opportunities. The area offers a variety of living with Puerto Banus and its beaches in the South and more peaceful natural parts in the North. It's also close to some of the best schools in Spain, making it a great location for families. With a wide range of housing options from traditional Andalusian style villas and townhouses to modern apartments, there is something to suit any taste or budget. Some communities you might be familiar with include Las Brisas, Los Naranjos, Aloha and La Campana.
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Puente Romano
Puente Romano Marbella is a luxurious beachfront resort nestled in the heart of Marbella's Golden Mile, offering an unrivaled Mediterranean escape. This iconic hotel, inspired by the ancient Roman bridge that spans the resort's lush tropical gardens, exudes elegance, charm, and sophistication. With its prime location overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and stunning mountain backdrop, Puente Romano Marbella is a haven of relaxation and indulgence. The resort boasts an array of world-class amenities, including exquisite dining options, a private beach club, a state-of-the-art tennis club, and an opulent spa. The meticulously designed guest rooms and suites offer unparalleled comfort and style, with many featuring private terraces and breathtaking sea views. Puente Romano Marbella also hosts a vibrant social scene, with live music, events, and entertainment to delight guests of all ages. With its timeless allure, impeccable service, and exquisite surroundings, Puente Romano Marbella is the epitome of refined Mediterranean living, offering an unforgettable experience for discerning travelers seeking the best of Marbella's glamour and charm.
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Puerto Banús
Its lively... The place most visited by holiday makers in Marbella. Sitting at the bottom of Nueva Andalucia, Puerto Banus is home to some of the most luxurious moored yachts and designer shops such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Dior & Bulgari. The popular destination has a staggering number of visitors all year round due to the luxury setting, mountain backdrop and waterside restaurants overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. It’s like a miniature city! Puerto Banus is home to popular night clubs and bars, hotels and seasonal apartment rentals along with the incredible sized beaches. Some of the names and attractions you may be very familiar with include Ocean Beach Club, La Sala, Picasso, Breathe, Ground and the Lebanese dinner club OCCO.
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San Pedro
San Pedro represents a true family vibe with its traditional Spanish feel & decorated buildings. The restaurants have a mixture of authentic and modern style so you also get to practice your Spanish language a little more! The San Pedro Paseo is a stunning beachfront walkway that is popular throughout the year with a great variety of trocaderos and relaxing beach clubs. For children there is possibly the best offering of play areas, private and state schools, dance academies, trampoline parks and entertainment areas. San Pedro is positioned within walking distance from Puerto Banus and sits alongside Nueva Andalucía and next to Guadalmina. The main road (A7) runs through the centre of San Pedro providing great access to all areas and airport. The cleanliness of the area is also kept very high with streets and pavements being well maintained throughout the year.
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Sierra Blanca
The Hollywood Hills style location of Sierra Blanca is the most sought after place for those that are after an elegant suburb lifestyle, gated privacy and gorgeous scenery. Some of the most iconic properties in design and price are sitting on these large private plots. It’s unique location offers mountain views towards La Concha and clear sea views down the hill. The perfectly lined rows of mansions and luxurious apartments make Sierra Blanca a picturesque place to live. It is also home to one of Marbella’s highest ranked private schools; Swans Primary and International School.
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Benahavis
Benahavís is not just the small idyllic town we all love for its beautiful lanscapes, selections of Spanish restaurants and decorated walls and buildings. The municipality area is stretched over 150km2 and extends from the seashore between Marbella and Estepona all the way up to the mountain range of Serranía. The nature that surrounds the picturesque village is breathtaking and caters for all. This includes 12 Golf courses and a beautiful water paradise with the Guadalmina river passing thorugh. The natural waterfalls and plunge pools make it one of the top adventure experiences around Marbella. Views from Benahavís are spectactular and it has become a popular place for home buyers.
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Cancelada
Very well located in between Estepona and San Pedro, Cancelada is one of the upcoming areas of the New Golden Mile. A charming Andalucian village with its surroundings has been favoured by developers with over 500 new apartments and 100 villas, providing modern and peaceful living. Cancelada has great access to the beach with only a short walk over the A7 and through Costalita´s beach side resort. Golf, resort hotels, spas, shops and schools are all within easy access. Cancelada is also the direct access point to Los Flamingos.
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El Madroñal
El Madroñal is an exclusive area located in the hills of Ronda, between Marbella and La Zagaleta. This high-end residential development offers mountain, coastal and sea views for those who search for a luxurious lifestyle with 24/7 security. With its big plots of land this peaceful oasis has been a home for celebrities and royal families that seek privacy. Despite the extravagant luxury found here it maintains a serene and tranquil ambiance; away from the hustle and bustle of Puerto Banus, while still being close enough to enjoy all of its benefits. El Madroñal stands out as one of the most desired residential areas in Spain!
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Estepona
Estepona has been nicknamed the ‘heart of Marbella West’ due to its expanding reputation as an upcoming area for living. Grown from its rural roots, it is now a bustling hub of activity and the perfect location for families. With its close proximity to Marbella, you're never short of places to explore including new restaurants and beach clubs. Some of the most gorgeous new developments of the coast are rising in the area, offering a variety of living from villas, to apartments.
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