{"id":2533,"date":"2025-10-20T11:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T10:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppropertiesestepona.com\/?page_id=2533"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:18:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:18:37","slug":"benahavis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/toppropertiesestepona.com\/es\/benahavis\/","title":{"rendered":"Benahav\u00eds"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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About Benahav\u00eds <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Why investors are focusing on Benahav\u00eds property<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Benahav\u00eds was once described as being \u2018as close to heaven as\u00a0 you can get\u2019 by a UK BBC holiday programme, so it is no surprise that Benahav\u00eds property is amongst the most sought-after real estate on the Costa del Sol, and indeed Spain.<\/p>

Set inland, just 10 minutes from the coast, surrounded by cork and pine forests and crossed by three rivers; the Guadalmina, Guadaiza and Guadalmansa, Benahav\u00eds is not only rich in natural beauty but also in wealth, being the richest municipality in Andaluc\u00eda per capita. This is largely due to the presence of the ultra-private La Zagaleta Resort and Country Club, one of the most exclusive residential and golf developments in Europe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Benahav\u00eds village<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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At the heart of Benahav\u00eds is a charming village, laid out in traditional Moorish style, with narrow cobbled streets, whitewashed houses and independent shops, boutiques, restaurants and bars.\u00a0 Gastronomy features largely in the village, due to the number of restaurants in such a small area, as a result the village is often referred to as being the \u201cDining Room of Andaluc\u00eda.\u201d Benahav\u00eds is also home to the stylish Amanhavis Boutique Hotel, \u00a0you can also visit the studio of long-term resident, silversmith and artist, David Marshall, there a vibrant weekly market, and of course all of the amenities for everyday living.<\/p>

Golden Triangle
Located just ten minutes inland, Benahav\u00eds, together with its prestigious neighbours Marbella and Estepona, forms part of the area known as the Golden Triangle, named for its high concentration of luxury properties and consistently high demand. The village also holds the distinction of having the most expensive street in Spain, El Coto La Zagaleta, where villas achieve an average sale price of \u20ac7,043,750 (Idealista.com – 2025).\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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The type of Benahav\u00eds property for sale<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Properties for sale in Benahav\u00eds village tend to be more traditional, full of character and charm. However, Benahav\u00eds has seen significant growth in recent years, with a number of high-quality new developments on the fringes. These areas are home to a fine selection of contemporary luxury villas, stylish Benahav\u00eds townhouses, and modern apartments for sale. Despite this expansion, the village has retained its natural beauty and authentic Andalusian atmosphere.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Golf properties in Benahav\u00eds<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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If you have your heart set on a golf property, Benahav\u00eds ticks all of the boxes. Benahav\u00eds is a golfers\u2019 paradise, surrounded by some of the best golf courses on the Costa del Sol. These include Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club, an 18-hole course designed by Severiano Ballesteros; Marbella Club Golf Resort, an 18-hole course with spectacular views designed by Dave Thomas; The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, with 27 holes and host of the European Tour Championships; Los Flamingos Golf Resort, Villa Padierna\u2019s first 18-hole course designed by Antonio Garc\u00eda Garrido; and Alferini Golf Club, Villa Padierna\u2019s second 18-hole course, both set within a protected conservation area.<\/p>

Although set slightly inland, Benahav\u00eds enjoys excellent accessibility thanks to its close proximity to the main coastal road and motorway that run the length of the Costa del Sol. The village is just 22kms from Marbella, 13kms from Puerto Ban\u00fas, 22kms from Estepona, and only 70kms (50 minutes) from M\u00e1laga International Airport.<\/p>

If you would like to explore the range of Benahavis property for sale, get in touch for details of the best villas, townhouses, penthouses and apartments, townhouses and luxury villas in Benahav\u00eds.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Why Benahav\u00eds property could be right for you<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Benahav\u00eds is also a fantastic family friendly destination, offering an excellent quality of life with great amenities and community spirit. The area has two local schools (nursery and junior), and the local council provides free bus transport for older children attending schools in Cancelada and the nearby coastal town of San Pedro de Alc\u00e1ntara. There are also several outstanding international schools nearby. Healthcare in the region is first-rate, with both public and private medical facilities readily available, including clinics, doctors and hospitals, as well as a new hospital in Estepona.
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Benahav\u00eds offers a wealth of opportunities for enjoying an active and healthy lifestyle. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore scenic walking trails and even go climbing in the nearby gorge. The village itself is equipped with a gym, football pitch, swimming pool and tennis and paddle courts. Just a ten-minute drive away, the coastline offers all types of water sports including stand-up paddleboarding, jet skiing, sailing, swimming, and much more.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Want to buy property in Benahav\u00eds?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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get in touch for details of the best villas, townhouses, penthouses and apartments for sale in Benahav\u00eds, Spain.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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