For those seeking space, discretion and the privilege of one of Southern Europe’s most prestigious residential settings: this substantial villa in La Zagaleta delivers an exceptional sense of privacy within a generous private estate. Set on a south east facing plot of more than 5,300 m², the residence combines impressive proportions with extensive grounds, creating a home conceived for a refined residential experience surrounded by nature. Its position within La Zagaleta further elevates the property through the exclusivity and controlled environment for which this celebrated Benahavís estate is renowned.
Commanding a built area exceeding 1,000 m², the villa presents a substantial architectural presence while remaining closely connected to its natural surroundings. The scale of the property is immediately apparent, with the residence positioned within extensive private gardens rather than dominating the plot. Its orientation allows the home and outdoor areas to benefit from the Andalusian light throughout much of the day, while the surrounding grounds reinforce the sense of separation and tranquillity that defines the property.
Inside, the generous proportions provide considerable flexibility for both formal and relaxed living. The accommodation is distributed to create distinct areas for family life, entertaining and privacy, with the principal living spaces forming the social heart of the residence. The scale of the interiors allows different environments to coexist comfortably, from reception and dining areas to more intimate spaces for everyday use. The villa incorporates substantial bedroom accommodation, making it particularly suited to owners who regularly welcome family and guests while wishing to retain a strong sense of personal space.
The outdoor setting is one of the property’s defining attributes. Expansive private gardens surround the residence, creating a green and secluded backdrop to the swimming pool and exterior living areas. With more than half a hectare of land, there is a notable feeling of openness around the house, while the south east orientation enhances the connection between the villa, its gardens and the surrounding landscape. A private garage provides parking for three vehicles, complementing the scale and practicality of the residence without compromising the peaceful character of its setting.
La Zagaleta remains synonymous with privacy, security and understated exclusivity, occupying a privileged natural setting in the hills of Benahavís while remaining within convenient reach of Marbella and the coast. Within this environment, the combination of more than 1,000 m² of built space, extensive private grounds, a swimming pool and substantial accommodation creates a residence of genuine scale. For the discerning buyer seeking privacy, space and an established address, this villa represents a significant family estate within one of the Marbella area’s most distinguished residential communities.
Property highlights
Substantial villa with more than 1,000 m² built for generous residential living
Set within La Zagaleta, one of Benahavís' most exclusive private estates
South east orientation providing excellent natural light throughout the day
Extensive private gardens create a secluded setting around the residence
Private swimming pool surrounded by generous outdoor areas and mature grounds
Impressive scale with versatile spaces for family life and entertaining
Private garage with parking for three vehicles
Peaceful natural setting within convenient reach of Marbella and the coast
