Property for Sale in La Alquería, Benahavís
Explore property for sale in La Alquería, Benahavís, including contemporary villas, apartments and penthouses in this established hillside residential area. Buyers choose La Alquería for open sea and mountain views, space and privacy, while staying close to golf, schools and everyday amenities. Its position above the coastal corridor provides convenient access to San Pedro de Alcántara, Marbella and Estepona.
Villas, Apartments & Property for Sale in La Alquería
Browse our hand-picked selection of villas, apartments and penthouses for sale in La Alquería below. With homes across a wide range of prices and residential settings, this is a strong starting point for comparing the La Alquería property market. The properties shown represent only part of the market available to us.
Through our own listings, collaborating agencies, discreet off-market opportunities and new developments, we have access to more than 900 properties and opportunities across Benahavís and the surrounding prime areas.
If you would prefer a more complete view of what is available — including suitable homes that may not be publicly listed — simply tell us your requirements and we’ll prepare a tailored shortlist for you.
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The properties shown here are a useful starting point, but they represent only part of the market. Through our own listings, collaborating agencies, discreet off-market opportunities and new developments, we have access to more than 900 properties and opportunities across Benahavís and the surrounding prime areas. Availability changes, so we check each option against your requirements before recommending it.
Tell us your preferred location, budget, property type, bedrooms and must-haves, and we will identify the strongest matches — including suitable homes that may not be publicly displayed on this page.
La Alquería Area Guide
About La Alquería
La Alquería is a hillside residential area in Benahavís, best known for contemporary villas, generous plots and open views across the coastline. It sits close to golf courses and the wider Atalaya/Benahavís corridor, which is why many buyers see it as a “best of both worlds” location — peaceful at home, yet highly practical day to day.
The housing stock here leans modern. While you’ll still see Mediterranean styling, a large proportion of homes are contemporary builds or recent renovations, designed around light, views and outdoor living.
Location & accessibility
La Alquería sits just inland from the A-7/AP-7 corridor, making it easy to reach San Pedro, Puerto Banús, Marbella and Estepona without feeling like you live “on the strip.” It’s also well placed for Benahavís village when you want restaurants and a more traditional Andalusian atmosphere.
- San Pedro de Alcántara — around 10–15 minutes
- Puerto Banús — approximately 15–20 minutes
- Marbella centre — around 20–25 minutes
- Estepona town — around 15–20 minutes
- Málaga Airport — typically 45–55 minutes
Views, elevation & why buyers love the setting
Because La Alquería sits on elevated terrain, many properties enjoy long views toward the Mediterranean, Gibraltar and, on clear days, the North African coastline. The Serranía de Ronda mountain backdrop adds scale and a sense of space, and the low-density layout keeps the area feeling open rather than crowded.
This is one of the reasons demand remains consistent: even buyers who are not “view-first” often recognise the lifestyle benefit of light, privacy and open sightlines.
Property for sale in La Alquería: homes & architecture
Property for sale in La Alquería is largely villa-led, with modern architecture common — clean lines, open-plan interiors and large windows designed to bring in natural light. Many homes are built around terrace living, with private pools, landscaped gardens and outdoor dining areas that work well for both full-time living and extended holidays.
You’ll also find select apartment and penthouse options, which can appeal to buyers who want the location and views with lower maintenance than a standalone villa.
Golf & lifestyle
Golf is part of the local identity. La Alquería sits close to several highly regarded courses, and the wider “golf valley” feel is a genuine draw for buyers who play regularly. Even if golf isn’t your priority, this often translates into well-kept surroundings and a quieter residential atmosphere.
Schools, services & everyday convenience
For families, La Alquería is a practical base. International schools, supermarkets and daily services are a short drive away, and the coastal towns provide everything from healthcare to sports clubs. This convenience is a major reason the area performs well as a year-round residence, not only a second home location.
Property prices in La Alquería, Benahavís
When comparing property for sale in La Alquería, pricing varies by view corridor, plot size and the age/spec of the build. Contemporary homes with open sea views tend to command the strongest figures, while properties with renovation potential can offer an entry point for buyers who want the location and are happy to modernise over time.
Compared with some ultra-prime gated estates, La Alquería can feel more “liveable value” — still high-end, but often with more day-to-day practicality and easier coastal access.
View corridors and orientation play a major role in pricing here — two similar-sized villas can differ significantly depending on elevation and open sea exposure.
Who La Alquería suits best
La Alquería suits buyers who want a modern villa lifestyle, good privacy and strong views, while remaining close to schools, golf and the coast. It works especially well for families relocating, second-home owners who want easy access, and buyers who value contemporary design.
Explore nearby areas
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La Quinta
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FAQs About La Alquería
Is La Alquería a gated community?
Parts of the area include gated streets or gated developments, but La Alquería as a whole is a broader residential zone rather than a single gated estate.
Are sea views common?
Many homes enjoy open views thanks to the hillside position. Exact outlook depends on elevation, orientation and whether the plot sits in a prime view corridor.
What type of homes are most common?
Predominantly modern villas on generous plots, with a smaller selection of apartments and penthouses for lower-maintenance living.
Is it suitable for families and year-round living?
Yes. Easy access to schools, supermarkets and coastal services makes it practical beyond holiday use.
How does it compare with Los Flamingos?
La Alquería often feels more residential and contemporary, while Los Flamingos is more resort-led and formal in parts. Both offer views and golf proximity, but the atmosphere can differ noticeably.
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Why enquire with The Benahavís Collection?
You won’t reach a call centre — your enquiry goes directly to Darren & Angelina, your Personal Property Concierge in Benahavís. We work with leading agencies, developers and private owners to help you compare suitable homes beyond the selection on our website, including discreet opportunities where available.
What you get when you enquire:
- A fast, personal reply with full details and similar options
- Access to discreet opportunities and off-market homes where available
- Every viewing personally attended by Darren or Angelina
- One point of contact for comparing homes across Benahavís & the Costa del Sol
- Honest guidance on price, condition and rental or resale potential
To help us match you quickly, please include your preferred La Alquería locations, property type, budget and ideal timeframe. We’ll then prepare a tailored shortlist and arrange private viewings for you.
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