Neighbourhoods & Urbanisations


A quick primer to Benahavís’ most sought-after areas — with short intros and links to explore homes currently for sale. Use this as a starting point, then ask us for a tailored shortlist and private viewing plan.

La Quinta

Golf-side living with sea and mountain views; close to Nueva Andalucía.

  • Mixture of apartments, townhouses and villas
  • Resort feel with hotel, clubhouse and spa
  • Strong rental and resale demand

Los Arqueros

Seve Ballesteros-designed course; established communities with amenities.

  • Good-value apartments & penthouses
  • Country club, restaurants, sports
  • Quick access to A-7/AP-7

La Alquería

Modern villa zone with wide views toward the coast and Atalaya Golf.

  • Contemporary villas & gated streets
  • Close to schools and shops
  • Newer infrastructure and services

Capanes del Golf

Premium gated community surrounded by El Higueral fairways.

  • Spacious apartments & penthouses
  • Lush gardens, pools, spa & security
  • Ideal for holidays and year-round living

El Madroñal

Pine-covered hillsides with private villas and spectacular views.

  • Large plots, privacy and nature
  • Classic Andalusian to contemporary homes
  • Gated access; 10–15 min to coast

Monte Mayor

Dramatic scenery, generous plots and ultra-low density.

  • Custom villas with big nature outlooks
  • Great value €/m² vs nearby zones
  • Peaceful, secure and scenic

Atalaya

Family-friendly hub close to international schools and golf.

  • New-build apartments & townhouses
  • Walkable conveniences
  • Fast connection to San Pedro

Los Flamingos (Villa Padierna)

Luxury resort environment with 3 courses and hotel facilities.

  • Prestige factor; security and amenities
  • Sea-view apartments & signature villas
  • Golf, spa, dining on your doorstep

La Zagaleta

Ultra-prime, private estate with two golf courses and helipad.

  • World-class security & privacy
  • Iconic mansions and mega-plots
  • 10–20 min to coast (traffic-dependent)

Not sure which area fits best?

Darren & Angelina — your Personal Property Concierge — can match neighbourhoods to your brief and plan private tours with a mapped schedule.

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