Detached Villa in El Madroñal

Located in the prestigious and sought-after Development Unit 4 of “El Madroñal” (Benahavís, Málaga), this is an exceptional residential investment opportunity in one of the safest, most private, and exclusive areas of the Costa del Sol. It is a spectacular 6,310.60 m² plot of land, with a feasibility study, basic project, and subdivision plan already designed to divide it into two independent plots that far exceed the minimum urban planning requirements for the area:
Plot A: 3,162.40 m²
Plot B: 3,148.20 m²
The project design has been meticulously adapted to the topography of the land to guarantee spectacular views and strict compliance with Benahavís regulations: Parameter Detail Typology Detached Single-Family Home (Independent Villa) Maximum Buildability 0.20 m²/m² (Up to 629.65 m² built above ground per property) Proposed Project: Villas of 592.00 m² above ground (+ 360.00 m² basement/below ground) Occupancy: 13% in project (Maximum permitted: 15%) Configuration: Ground Floor + 1 (Maximum height of 8 meters)
A contemporary, fluid concept perfectly integrated with the natural surroundings of El Madroñal.

Basement (360 m²): Large private garage for several vehicles, utility rooms, restroom, private gym, and a spacious leisure/cinema/games area.

Ground Floor: Large living-dining room connected to the exterior by floor-to-ceiling windows, designer kitchen with breakfast nook, professional office, and a guest bedroom suite.

First Floor: Four spacious family bedrooms, all configured as Master Suites with en-suite bathrooms and private terraces.

Rooftop Level: Technical ‌area ‌and ‌a ‌magnificent ‌solarium to ‌enjoy the sunsets ‌and ‌the Costa ‌del ‌Sol climate.

Premium Outdoor Areas: ‌Sunny ‌terraces, covered porches, low-maintenance ‌integrated ‌landscaping, ‌and ‌a ‌panoramic ‌infinity ‌pool.

Discover this beautifully renovated villa situated within the prestigious gated community of El Madroñal, one of Benahavís’ most exclusive residential areas. Recently transformed through a full renovation, the property now offers the comfort, quality and finish of a brand-new home while retaining the charm and character expected from a villa in this sought-after hillside setting.

The renovation has been carried out to an exceptional standard and includes all-new electrics, plumbing, bespoke windows, a completely new kitchen, underfloor heating throughout the house, and electric curtains and blinds. Every detail has been carefully considered to create a turn-key home ready for immediate enjoyment, offering modern comfort, practical family living and a refined Mediterranean lifestyle.

Accessed through an electric gate, the villa welcomes you with a sweeping driveway leading to a private garage, providing secure parking and easy access to the property. Part of the former garage area has been thoughtfully converted into a separate studio, creating ideal guest or staff accommodation. This additional space offers excellent flexibility, whether used for visiting family, live-in staff, older children, a home office or independent guest quarters.

Inside, the main home has been designed with an easy and natural flow, ideal for family life. The lounge, dining area and kitchen connect seamlessly, creating a bright and sociable living space perfect for everyday living, entertaining and relaxed holidays.

The spacious lounge features a fireplace and opens directly onto the terraces, allowing indoor and outdoor living to blend beautifully. The newly fitted kitchen is a standout feature of the home, offering a stylish and practical space for cooking, dining and gathering with family and friends. A separate utility area adds further convenience.

The property offers five bedrooms and five bathrooms in total, including the separate studio accommodation, providing generous space for family and guests. The main residence is complemented by the independent studio, creating a flexible layout that is ideal for visiting relatives, live-in staff, older children, a home office or private guest accommodation. This thoughtful arrangement makes the villa particularly well suited to modern family living while offering excellent versatility and privacy when required.

The outdoor areas are designed for year-round enjoyment. Mature gardens, several terraces and a private swimming pool create a peaceful and private setting for relaxing, dining outdoors and entertaining. The villa also features an exterior kitchen with a traditional Andalusian barbecue, perfect for family meals, summer evenings and entertaining guests in a truly Mediterranean setting.

Holiday rentals are permitted, making the property not only an exceptional family residence but also an attractive investment opportunity. Its generous layout, private setting, secure community, guest accommodation and excellent outdoor entertaining areas make it especially well suited to luxury holiday rentals on the Costa del Sol.

El Madroñal is renowned for its privacy, security and natural beauty. Set approximately 400 metres above sea level, the community enjoys spectacular views across the Mediterranean coastline, Gibraltar and, on clear days, towards North Africa. Surrounded by pine, olive and cork trees, it offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere while remaining close to Marbella, Puerto Banús, San Pedro de Alcántara and Benahavís.

The community benefits from 24-hour security and is known for its large plots, elegant villas and exclusive residential environment. Nearby La Heredia offers restaurants, bars, a bakery, butcher and other local services, while beaches, international schools, golf courses and shopping areas are all within a short drive. Málaga and Gibraltar airports are also easily accessible via the AP-7 motorway.

A rare opportunity to acquire a fully renovated, turn-key villa in one of the Costa del Sol’s most desirable gated communities. Whether ‌used ‌as ‌a ‌permanent ‌family residence, ‌a luxury holiday ‌home ‌or an ‌investment ‌property with permitted holiday-rental ‌potential, ‌this villa offers an ‌exceptional ‌combination ‌of ‌quality, ‌location ‌and ‌lifestyle.

a contemporary home for sale in the exclusive gated community of El Madroñal, a peaceful and sought-after area in the hills of Marbella.

This villa offers a perfect balance of modern design, comfort, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Designed by AMES Architect, every detail reflects quality, functionality, and a deep connection with its surroundings.With eight spacious en-suite bedrooms and two additional guest bathrooms, the villa is designed for comfort and convenience. The open-plan layout connects the living and dining areas with a state-of-the-art Gaggenau kitchen, fully equipped with the latest appliances. High ceilings and expansive windows let in natural light, creating bright and welcoming spaces while framing the sea views. A contemporary fireplace adds warmth and style, making the living area perfect place to relax.

The outdoor spaces are just as inviting. Large terraces, both covered and open, provide ideal spots for outdoor dining or simply enjoying the peaceful setting. A built-in gas fireplace adds a cozy touch for cooler evenings. The double-sized infinity pool, complete with heating, an automatic cover, and a saltwater treatment system, gives the impression of merging with the horizon, offering uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean.Designed for both entertainment and relaxation, Villa Sienna includes a private cinema room, a climate-controlled wine cellar, a Turkish bath (hammam), and a sauna.

Every feature has been carefully chosen to enhance the experience of living in this home, making it a space where comfort and leisure come together effortlessly.Located just a 10-minute drive from Marbella’s beaches, restaurants, and international schools,El Madroñal is known for its privacy and natural surroundings. The area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with hiking and mountain biking trails in the nearby Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park. Golf lovers will appreciate the proximity to renowned courses like Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club and La Quinta Golf.

For those who enjoy good food, Benahavís, a village famous for its excellent restaurants, is just a short drive away. Nearby towns like San Pedro de Alcántara and Puerto Banús offer a variety of shopping options, from small boutiques to international luxury brands.

The area is also well connected, with easy access to the A-7 highway, linking residents to Marbella, Málaga, and beyond.Villa Sienna is a home that combines modern design with the tranquility of nature, offering a ‌lifestyle ‌that ‌is ‌both ‌relaxed and ‌connected. Whether as ‌a ‌permanent residence ‌or ‌a holiday retreat, it ‌is ‌an exceptional ‌opportunity to ‌enjoy ‌one ‌of ‌Marbella’s ‌most ‌beautiful ‌locations.