Post Date: June 22, 2018
If you haven’t visited Estepona recently, you are in for quite a surprise on your next trip. Always a favourite with both expats and locals, this once-sleepy resort town has experienced quite an awakening in recent years. A new mayor has injected vitality into the traditional Spanish community that is now welcoming a wave of interest and investment,...
Post Date: June 18, 2018
When you live in Marbella, the expression “life’s a beach” has a very real meaning. The coastline is fringed by beaches, from the extraordinary sands of Cabopino and the Artola dunes to the restaurant-lined shores of San Pedro Alcántara. Every beach has its own faithful devotees, who return year in, year out, drawn by particular attractions,...
Post Date: June 11, 2018
For overseas buyers arriving in southern Spain, especially if for the first time, the real estate mantra “Location, location, location” is one that is still very much in evidence here.
New developments are appearing in a range of areas, but if you want to be sure that you are buying a property in a location that will always be desirable and therefore...
Post Date: May 28, 2018
The Marbella real estate market is a rapidly evolving one in which each decade produces its own property hotspots and up-and-coming areas. The latter offer homebuyers great opportunities for a sound investment and the chance to get more home for their money in an upwardly mobile area, so spotting such a zone correctly is one of the keys to successful...
Post Date: May 22, 2018
This is a beautiful 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom villa for sale in Punta Chullera, Manilva.
The property is located in the most ideal location with incredible views out across the Mediterranean and towards Africa and Gibraltar. The Punta Chullera urbanisation in Manilva is a highly sought after community and this villa for sale has to be viewed in order to...
Post Date: May 21, 2018
Though it shares the Costa del Sol with other renowned luxury spots such as Marbella, Sotogrande is often regarded as a place of singular beauty, style and refinement. To understand this distinction better one need only look at the origins that bestow it with this rare sense of pedigree and understated charm.
Unlike most of the coast, which developed...
Post Date: May 14, 2018
Sotogrande is a favourite residential choice for families, and has been ever since it was first developed in 1964. It has the high level of security that families need, especially those with younger children, privacy and a range of amenities that cater to all age groups.
Education for all ages
First, and perhaps most important for families, it has one...
Post Date: May 7, 2018
Excitement abounds in Sotogrande as construction of La Reserva Beach Club and its poolside water wonder land ‘The Beach’ nears completion. This ultra modern uber chic Spanish beach club is slated to be ready for the forthcoming summer season of 2018 in July and is expected to be one of the many crowning glories of the La Reserva Golf Club development.
Sotogrande...
Post Date: April 30, 2018
La Reserva is an exclusive country club within the elegant resort of Sotogrande, a stylish destination and also residential area known for its refined beach clubs, marina, polo, equestrian tradition and of course golf.
With Valderrama, San Roque and the Real Club de Golf Sotogrande to its name, Sotogrande is a paradise for lovers of this gentlemanly...
Post Date: April 24, 2018
Estepona’s New Golden Mile has undergone exciting changes over recent years, from relatively quiet beach resort to sophisticated destination attracting an upmarket clientele. A wide variety of beach clubs along the New Golden Mile are catering to well-heeled patrons seeking elegant environs and gourmet experiences whilst enjoying an authentic beach...
Post Date: April 24, 2018
Since 2012, the town of Estepona has become famous for its gable-end murals. In recent times it has even hosted an international competition as part of a search for new mural artists to adorn the streets of what is becoming an ever more artistic town. Some 70 artists entered, which is quite remarkable given the fact that Estepona is not as well known...
Post Date: April 5, 2018
Our website is a useful resource for people interested in buying property in Marbella, as it is constantly updated and exciting new properties are added all the time. Scroll down the main page and you will find a selection of our latest listings and newly released modern developments.
The most recent new properties listed include a charming townhouse...
Post Date: March 20, 2018
With the recent success of the Davis Cup qualifiers held at the Puente Romano Tennis Club, the spotlight shone squarely on Marbella not just as a summer holiday destination, but as a year round centre for sporting excellence.
Golfer’s paradise
The Costa del Sol has long been a favourite destination for golfers, both expert and keen amateur, and now...
Post Date: March 16, 2018
Far from being merely a Marbella tourist destination, Guadalmina is a leafy residential zone of apartments and villas. One of the great attractions of this area is the family atmosphere of normal day-to-day life taking place, albeit with the Mediterranean Sea just minutes from the doorstep.
For younger members of the family, a priority is identifying...
Post Date: March 12, 2018
Guadalmina’s commercial centre is a hive of activity during the day, and although the majority of its office workers may leave the area for their homes in the evening, it remains a popular dining destination for locals and those from further afield thanks to its excellent collection of restaurants.
Undoubtedly, the Restaurante Asador is a Guadalmina...
Post Date: March 1, 2018
The Costa del Sol is known as a playground for the rich and famous, with wide, sandy beaches, exclusive beach clubs and marinas populated with ultra-luxury yachts. However, in a bid to move away from the purely seasonal nature of the beach life that attracts so many in the summer, Marbella is attracting a growing band of sports lovers.
Of course, Andalucía...
Post Date: February 19, 2018
Situated at the point where the municipalities of Marbella and Estepona meet and where the exclusive villa suburb of Guadalmina ends and the up-and-coming New Golden Mile starts, Benamara is a peaceful, private and well-established beachside residential area that forms part of one of the most dynamic parts of the Costa del Sol property market.
Property...
Post Date: February 6, 2018
There are many luxury apartment complexes in the greater Marbella area but few that have full on-site reception and concierge services. This means that when you own an apartment in Mar Azul, a luxurious frontline beach development close to Estepona, you can count on the kind of service levels of a five-star resort – not just in the on-site amenities...
Post Date: January 29, 2018
Among the first luxury apartment complexes in Marbella to offer modern styles and amenities, Bahia de la Plata was ahead of the curve when it was released in 2011. Instead of the now-familiar white plaster, however, its architectural styling blends Mediterranean and northern elements by using soft-toned sand-coloured plaster in combination with sand-coloured...
Post Date: January 22, 2018
If you ask a property agent to find you a luxurious modern villa that offers peace, privacy and security in an exclusive setting that is also conveniently close to San Pedro Alcántara, Puerto Banús, Marbella town, Benahavís and Estepona – with not one of these locations more than 15 minutes away – and you also want to be within strolling distance...
Post Date: January 17, 2018
There are a few worthy contenders for best address on the Costa del Sol, but Benahavís, and the area surrounding the village, boasts some of the most sought after residential addresses in the region. Luxury properties and prestigious urbanisations are not uncommon in this part of Spain, but picturesque Benahavís and its neighbouring estates top the...
Post Date: January 17, 2018
The Costa del Sol has been a favourite of overseas buyers for decades and continues to hold a great attraction for those seeking either to start a new life in the sun or as a second home in this most appealing part of Spain.
Buying a home here can seem a daunting prospect, which is where using a reputable real estate agent becomes invaluable. With so...
Post Date: January 17, 2018
San Pedro Alcántara has undergone a wonderful transformation in the recent past, from sleepy commuter town for those who couldn’t afford Puerto Banús or Marbella to a thriving, buzzing community. Better yet, it has maintained its Spanish roots, with a good proportion of local residents from this area, welcoming and absorbing a broad array of nationalities...
Post Date: January 9, 2018
The Real Club de Golf Guadalmina is one of the more popular golf clubs and courses in Marbella. Not only does it offer a spectacular course, it also has one of the best clubhouses.
Guadalmina dates back to 1933 when Norberto Goizueta spied the area from his boat. Initially it was all agricultural land, but Goizueta and his family planted it with a...
Post Date: December 27, 2017
Brexit, as the year comes to an end
While political leaders, macroeconomists and captains of industry are looking at the bigger picture impacted by Brexit, for many a ‘normal’ person the immediate concerns relate to practical matters such as the right to continue to travel unhindered through Europe, work here, own property abroad and, when living...
