Discover the unique charm of La Zagaleta, El Madroñal, and El Herrojo—three of Benahavís’ most prestigious gated communities offering distinct lifestyles, unparalleled views, and exclusive amenities. From ultra-private luxury estates to rustic hillside retreats and sleek modern villas near golf and nightlife, explore which enclave best suits your dream lifestyle.Continue reading→
Need a NIE number in Spain? This step-by-step guide covers who needs it, required documents, costs, and insider tips to make the application process smooth and stress-free.Continue reading→
Discover why high-net-worth buyers are increasingly drawn to Benahavís, Spain, where privacy, sustainability, and discreet luxury define the market. From ultra-private gated estates to eco-conscious modern villas, this exclusive enclave offers a lifestyle of peace, prestige, and long-term value.Continue reading→
According to data from idealista, the average price of existing homes in Spain rose by 12.8% year-on-year in May, hitting a historic peak of €2,391 per square metre. Despite the spike, many buyers remain active in the market—partly driven by recent interest rate reductions from the European Central Bank, which have lowered borrowing costs to around 2%. This optimism is...Continue reading→
Villa Ensō 🏡 Villa Ensō is a jaw-dropping mega-mansion nestled in the ultra-exclusive La Zagaleta community near Marbella, Spain. It’s not just a home—it’s a statement. 🌟 Key Highlights Size & Layout: Sprawling across a 6,460 m² plot, the villa boasts a built area of 3,274 m² spread over three floors. Bedrooms: 10 luxurious bedrooms, including a master suite...Continue reading→
Keeping Cool in Benahavís: A Summer Survival Guide A local guide to staying comfortable through the warmest months in Benahavís — from shaded terraces and cool interiors to late dinners, river walks, cold soups and the gentle art of slowing down. One of the first lessons of summer in Benahavís is that the heat is not something to battle. It...Continue reading→
New rules which come into force on July 1st 2025 mean homeowners who rent out tourist properties must register them with Spain's government. These are the requirements, exceptions, an overview of the registration process and other key information. As 2024 came to an end, the Spanish government finally approved new regulations for the official registration of tourist rentals in...Continue reading→
Almost a decade after the vote, Spain, the UK, the EU and Gibraltar have finally signed a deal that “resolves the last major unresolved issue from Brexit” on the British overseas territory. Here’s what we know so far, from passport checks to sovereignty. The EU on Wednesday announced that it had come to an agreement with the UK, Spain and Gibraltar, tying...Continue reading→
Spain’s Non-Lucrative Visa (NLV) allows non-EU citizens to live in Spain without working, but it also comes with tax obligations on global income and passive earnings. From pensions and rental income to investments, understanding your tax liability is essential to staying compliant and maximising your residency benefits.Continue reading→
This June, Benahavís offers a delightful mix of cultural events, outdoor adventures, and nearby festivities that showcase the charm of Andalusia... and of course the music, sponsored by @benahaviscollection.com, at Coto Restaurante which this month includes a 'Start of Summer' party on Saturday 21st June.
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