About this collection

The Homes Near Atalaya International School collection focuses on properties that make the school run easier. All the homes here are within a practical commute of Atalaya International College, with many located in Benahavís municipality or bordering neighbourhoods such as Atalaya, La Alquería and Capanes del Golf.

Some properties are ideal for young families starting at AIC; others suit older students who need quiet study space, reliable internet and flexible bedroom layouts. Where relevant, we note if a home offers dedicated homework areas, private gardens or easy access to sports facilities.

Why families choose to live near Atalaya International College

Families moving to the Costa del Sol often shortlist Atalaya International College because it combines a bilingual curriculum with a convenient position between Benahavís, Estepona and Marbella. Living nearby can make school days feel calmer and more predictable.

• Shorter school runs and easier logistics for busy working parents.
• A good choice of modern gated communities with pools and shared gardens.
• Access to golf, sports clubs and coastal amenities at weekends.
• Neighbourhoods that are popular with other international families.

To understand the school itself in more detail, including curriculum and campus information, see our dedicated guide to Atalaya International College.

For a deeper look at the daily school run and routines, our Living Near Atalaya School guide explores timings, traffic patterns and practical tips for families.

Signature neighbourhoods for Atalaya families

Several neighbourhoods stand out for families who want to live near Atalaya International School and still enjoy the wider Benahavís lifestyle.

• • Atalaya: closest to the school, with a mix of apartments, townhouses and villas near shops,
    restaurants and the coast road.
  • La Alquería (Benahavís): elevated plots with golf and sea views, modern villas and high-spec
    apartments, popular with AIC families wanting space and privacy.
  • Benatalaya & nearby gated communities: resort-style complexes within walking distance of the school and offer pools, gardens, spa facilities and 24h security. Some are Andalucian style, other contemporary.
  • Capanes del Golf (Benahavís): a gated community with apartments and penthouses set around the golf course, offering landscaped gardens, indoor and outdoor pools and a short, convenient drive to Atalaya International College.

For a fuller overview of the area, including maps and lifestyle notes, see our Atalaya area guide as well as our upcoming guide to the best neighbourhoods for families in Benahavís.

Latest homes near Atalaya International School

Browse current properties near Atalaya International School and in the surrounding Benahavís–Atalaya–La Alquería corridor. You can refine by price, bedrooms and features using the filters in the search results.

FAQs — Homes Near Atalaya International College

Do you have first-hand experience with Atalaya International School?
Yes — as parents with children at AIC, we understand the day-to-day realities of living nearby, the admissions process and the logistics of school life. We’re happy to share practical guidance when helping families choose the right area and home.

How close are these homes to Atalaya International School?
Most properties in this collection sit within a realistic daily journey of Atalaya International College, often around 5–10 minutes by car depending on the specific urbanisation and traffic. We can share estimated drive times for each home and suggest alternatives if you prefer a shorter school run.

Are all these homes in Benahavís municipality?
Many of the most popular neighbourhoods for Atalaya families lie within Benahavís or its immediate surroundings (for example La Alquería and parts of Atalaya). Some nearby homes may technically fall into adjacent municipal areas while still offering a very convenient commute to the school. We’ll clarify the municipality and local services for every property you shortlist.

What types of properties are available near Atalaya school?
You’ll find a mix of modern apartments and penthouses, townhouses in gated communities and family villas with private gardens and pools. This variety means families can often move between different property types as their space and budget needs change over time.

Can I walk or cycle to Atalaya International College from these homes?
In some cases, yes, particularly from certain Atalaya or immediate neighbouring developments. However, most families use the car or the school bus. Our Living Near Atalaya School guide looks at walking routes, cycling options and bus pick-up points in more detail.

Can you help us view both homes and the school on the same trip?
Yes. Darren & Angelina can coordinate Atalaya International College visit times with property viewings nearby, so you can experience the school run and neighbourhoods in a single visit. Just share your dates, ages of children and budget and we’ll create a tailored viewing plan.