Basics
| Date added Added 4 weeks ago | Type Detached Villa | Price €2,900,000 | Bedrooms 8 beds |
| Bathrooms 9 baths | Area, m² 627 m² | Plot Size, m2 1358 m² | Year built 2004 |
Description
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Description:
Elegant 8 Bedroom Villa For Sale in La Quinta Benahavis
This elegant 8-bedroom villa for sale in La Quinta, Benahavis, consists of 627 m² of built space on a private 1,358 m² plot with panoramic sea, golf and mountain views. Set within El Herrojo, the property combines classic Andalusian architecture, generous proportions and strong renovation potential in one of La Quinta’s most secure gated communities.
With an asking price of €2,900,000, this 8-bedroom villa in La Quinta, Benahavis offers privacy, views and substantial family accommodation.
The hillside setting provides 24-hour security, mature gardens and excellent access to La Quinta Golf, Nueva Andalucia, Puerto Banus and Marbella.
Property Highlights
- 8 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms across a substantial villa layout
- 627 m² built area on a private 1,358 m² plot
- Panoramic sea, golf, garden, pool and mountain views
- Private swimming pool surrounded by mature gardens
- South-facing terraces, covered porches and alfresco dining areas
- Classic Andalusian architecture with columns, balconies and tiled roofing
- Gym, sauna, basement, storage areas and multipurpose space
- Private garage for at least 2 cars plus additional parking
- Secure El Herrojo gated community with 24-hour security
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Interior Layout
The villa has a stately, traditional character, with generous rooms, high ceilings and abundant natural light throughout. Its classic Andalusian façade, wrought iron balconies and tiled roof create a strong architectural identity, while the interior offers clear scope for a thoughtful modern transformation.
Across several levels, the home provides eight spacious bedrooms and nine bathrooms, making it well suited to large families, visiting guests or a luxury retreat concept. The layout flows naturally towards the terraces and gardens, helping the main living areas connect with the pool and outdoor spaces.
Additional rooms add useful flexibility. A gym, sauna, basement, storage areas and multipurpose space provide options for wellness, entertainment, staff accommodation or future redesign, depending on the buyer’s requirements.
Terraces and Views at this Villa for sale in La Quinta Benahavis
The outdoor areas are one of the property’s strongest lifestyle features. South-facing terraces, covered porches and open lounging spaces create several areas for dining, relaxing and entertaining throughout the year.
The private pool sits within mature gardens, giving the villa a quiet and established feel. From different parts of the property, the views open across the sea, golf course, gardens, pool and surrounding mountains, adding depth and atmosphere to the hillside setting.
Because of the plot size and existing built area, the villa also offers significant potential for redesign. A buyer could preserve the Andalusian character or introduce a more contemporary interior concept while retaining the home’s privacy and scale.
Community & Location
El Herrojo is one of the most prestigious gated communities in the La Quinta area. It is known for large private plots, hillside views, peaceful surroundings and 24-hour security, making it especially appealing to international buyers seeking privacy close to Marbella.
The location is highly practical. La Quinta Golf is close by, while Nueva Andalucia, Puerto Banus, San Pedro and the beach are all within easy reach by car. In addition, the area offers convenient access to international schools, restaurants, sports facilities and everyday services.
For buyers who want security, space and long-term potential, this villa sits in one of Benahavis’ most established residential enclaves.
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Why this Villa for sale in La Quinta Benahavis Stands Out
- Rare 8-bedroom scale within secure El Herrojo
- Panoramic sea, golf and mountain views from a hillside position
- Classic Andalusian architecture with strong renovation potential
- Private pool, mature gardens and several outdoor living areas
- Prime La Quinta location close to golf, schools and Puerto Banus
FAQs
- How much are the total purchase costs?
For a resale property in Andalucia, allow around 10% on top of the purchase price, including 7% ITP and approximately 3% in legal and registration costs. On €2,900,000, this suggests a total budget of around €3,190,000, approximately £2,733,000 or $3,631,000 depending on exchange rates. We’ll confirm exact figures when making an offer. - Is El Herrojo a gated community?
Yes. El Herrojo is a gated community with 24-hour security, making it suitable for full-time residents, second-home owners and lock-up-and-leave buyers. - Can this villa be modernised?
Yes. The villa already offers substantial built space, a strong structure and a privileged plot, making it well suited to a luxury renovation project. - Are there golf courses nearby?
Yes. La Quinta Golf is close by, while Los Arqueros, Los Naranjos, Las Brisas and Aloha Golf are also within easy reach by car. - How far is Puerto Banus and the beach?
Puerto Banus and the nearest beaches are typically around 10–15 minutes away by car, depending on traffic and route.
Buyer Resources
- La Quinta Area Guide
- Purchase Costs in Andalucía
- Guide to Buying Property in Spain
- Golf Courses in Benahavis
Ref: R5294299
In compliance with the decree of the Junta de Andalucía 218-2005 of the 11th of October, we inform clients that notary, registry and I.T.P. fees are not included in the price. We remind you that as a consumer you have the right to be informed and given the corresponding informative documentation, as the case may be, based on the provisions of Decree 218/05 of the 11th of October which regulates the Regulations of Consumer Information in the sale and rental of properties in Andalusia.
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Location
- Neighborhoods: La Quinta
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Nearby Schools
- State Schools: CEIP Daidin
- International Schools: Atalaya International School, Aloha College, British International School of Marbella, Calpe School, Creators International School, English International College, Laude San Pedro International College, Mayfair International Academy, Swans International School, St Georges School, The American College in Spain, The International School Estepona
Nearby Airports
- Malaga: 70km (approx. 50 minutes drive)
- Gibraltar: 70km (approx. 1 hour 10 minutes drive)