Nestled in the sought-after residential area of El Paraíso Alto, Benahavís, this beautiful family villa perfectly combines timeless elegance, authentic Andalusian charm and modern comfort. Occupying an elevated 1,600 m² plot in a peaceful cul-de-sac above El Paraíso Golf, the property enjoys exceptional privacy, tranquillity and lovely Mediterranean Sea views, while remaining conveniently close to the amenities and attractions of Marbella and Estepona.
Surrounded by mature landscaped gardens, this charming residence offers generous living spaces, distinctive architectural features and a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor areas, creating an inviting home ideally suited to family life and entertaining.
At the heart of the villa is a spacious, light-filled open-plan kitchen featuring two central islands, ample preparation space and a separate utility room. With direct access to the terraces and garden, this welcoming space is perfectly designed for everyday living and relaxed gatherings with family and friends.
The elegant living and dining areas are equally impressive, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings with exposed wooden beams that enhance the property’s warm Mediterranean character. Two fireplaces, including a striking double-sided feature fireplace, create inviting focal points, while premium Roman Clavero carpentry windows and doors open directly onto the main terrace, allowing natural light to flood the interiors and seamlessly connecting the home with its beautiful surroundings.
The upper floor is dedicated to the magnificent master suite, offering a private retreat complete with a walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom, fireplace and private balcony. A separate home office provides an ideal setting for working remotely while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.
On the lower level, three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and a versatile laundry and storage room provide comfortable accommodation for family members and guests. The property also benefits from a fully independent guest apartment with direct garden access, offering excellent flexibility for visiting relatives, extended family or guests. Additional attic storage further enhances the home’s practicality.
Outside, the beautifully established Mediterranean gardens are a true highlight. Mature fruit trees, lush greenery and a generously sized swimming pool create a private oasis, while several terraces and covered lounge areas provide an array of inviting spaces for alfresco dining, entertaining or simply unwinding. With both sunny and shaded areas throughout the day, the outdoor spaces are perfectly suited to enjoying the Costa del Sol’s exceptional climate year-round.
Originally constructed in 1974, the villa underwent a comprehensive renovation in 2006 and has since been thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained. Its quality materials, traditional architectural details and carefully considered design give the property a distinctive personality and enduring appeal.
Ideally positioned close to renowned golf courses, international schools, restaurants and everyday amenities, with Marbella, Puerto Banús and Estepona within easy reach, this exceptional villa offers the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and convenience.
A truly charming family home combining Andalusian character, spacious interiors, beautiful gardens and sea views in one of Benahavís’ most desirable residential locations.
Property highlights
Ideally located close to golf courses, international schools and amenities, with easy access to Marbella, Puerto Banús and Estepona
Elevated 1,600 m² plot in a peaceful cul-de-sac, offering exceptional privacy and tranquillity
Beautifully landscaped Mediterranean gardens with mature fruit trees, private swimming pool, covered lounge areas and multiple terraces
Spacious, light-filled living and dining areas with vaulted ceilings, exposed wooden beams and two fireplaces
Stunning open-plan kitchen with two central islands, separate utility room and direct access to the terraces and garden
Impressive master suite with walk-in wardrobe, en-suite bathroom, private balcony, fireplace and separate home office
Three additional bedrooms, two bathrooms and a fully independent guest apartment with direct garden access
Beautiful Andalusian-style family villa in the sought-after area of El Paraíso Alto, Benahavís, with lovely sea views
