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This UNIQUE venue is one of the very few authentic Cortijos left in the Marbella area and is situated in a quiet valley near to the picturesque white village of Benahavís and 10 minutes from Marbella and Puerto Banús, it is also just 1 kilometre from the main road and less than 5 minute drive to the beautiful beaches of the Costa Del Sol in Spain.
Recently renovated yet retaining all of its original charm the property resembles a tropical oasis with its numerous palm trees and flower beds, lawned terraces and romantic shaded courtyards. Its secluded location makes it possible to truly escape the crowds at this relaxing and tranquil retreat whilst still being able to enjoy the nightlife of Puerto Banús and Marbella.
The property has been renovated from the original equestrian centre into an ideal villa with self-contained cottages, retaining the eclectic mix of Spanish and Moroccan décor which was chosen to suit the building's traditional Moorish architecture. The Cortijo was sympathetically converted from an equestrian centre some 45 years ago by its present owners to include 11 Casitas and a 3 bedroom Cottage, sleeping a total of 28 guests plus extra beds.
The Cortijo comes together with a fully separate big independent Villa, which is the Main House. This exclusive private Villa has its own unique style with beams on the ceiling, large open spaces and pretty corners everywhere. It has its own exotic garden, walk-in pool & outdoor jacuzzi. There are 4 bedrooms/1 large bathroom with separate shower and 2 bathrooms with shower & toilet, sleeping max 11 guests with extra beds/cots in some of the rooms.
Ref | DPIe17012 |
Type | Finca |
Bedrooms | 14 |
Bathrooms | 14 |
Parking | Yes |
Garden | Yes |
Pool | Yes |
Built Size | 1.735m² |
Terrace Size | 493m² |
Plot Size | 9.733m² |
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The village of Benahavis stands 500 meters above sea levels and is situated about 7km inland from the A7 (N340) the famed coast road on the Costa del Sol. Set just inland from San Pedro Alcantara the village is still within a short drive of the coasts most popular locations such as Marbella and Puerto Banus, however the village has a far more traditional appeal than the glitz of the coast.
Famous for its scenery and restaurants and commonly known as the “gastronomic corner of Andalucía”, the heart of the village has a traditional white washed Andalucian feel, however the outskirts of the village benefit from a wide selection of modern luxury homes. The population comprises of a mix of nationalities and is favoured by expats who work on the coast but like to retreat to the suburbs for the evenings / weekends.
The municipality of Benahavis stretches across the foothills of the mountain range and is shaped by three rivers, each forming its own valley. Offering a diverse landscape and some truly admirable places to visit, the area an extremely popular tourist destination. Stretching from the coast road to the inland village, Benahavis covers a large footprint which is particularly popular with golfers, Los Arqueros, Guadalmina Golf course, Atalaya Golf & Country Club La Quinta and Marbella club golf resort all fall within the Benahavis municipality. In addition to the renowned golf resorts the area is also home to some of the coasts most prestigious and renowned residences; La Heredia the popular modern Andalucían village and further elevated you will find La Zagaleta and El Madonal – home to some of the most refined real estate in Southern Spain.