Villa for sale in Benahavís, Málaga

For buyers who want to enjoy the prestige and facilities of Marbella and the Costa del Sol whilst enjoying a high degree of privacy and peace and quiet, Monte Mayor, a gated community in the hills of Benahavís, is the perfect solution. Situated just a short drive from the coast and with easy access to Puerto Banús, Marbella and Estepona, this is an ideal location from which to enjoy those areas but to have a peaceful retreat to recharge the batteries and enjoy some down-time.

This is a four-bedroom villa standing in a large garden further enhanced by including the plot next door, giving a total of over 7,000 square metres of beautifully maintained gardens with a large pool enjoying the surrounding countryside.

The villa has been designed to provide elegant and exceptionally spacious living spaces which are both comfortable and modern. The entrance hallway leads into a large sitting room which has a wood burner fireplace and access out to the terraces. There is a separate TV lounge, and the dining room with vaulted ceiling leads directly to the open plan kitchen which includes a central island unit and a full range of integrated Neff appliances.

Additionally, on the ground floor there are three bedrooms with wardrobes. One has an en suite bathroom, with the other two sharing a family bathroom and a further guest WC.

The first floor is devoted to the master bedroom suite, a bedroom with a vaulted ceiling leading out to a large terrace with views towards the coastline and Mediterranean Sea. There is an en suite bathroom with a hydro-spa bath and a walk-in shower.

The house also has a games room/gym, and there is a separate building which is ideal for use as a home office, studio, or even separate guest accommodation if needed.

Outside, extensive covered and open terraces overlook the infinity swimming pool and garden and provide space for entertaining, relaxing and dining alfresco. The gardens are landscaped and have the potential for an orchard, vegetable garden, or even tennis courts.

Approached via a long driveway, there is a garage with space for three cars and further driveway parking.

Hot and cold air conditioning is installed, together with underfloor heating in the bathrooms and double glazing. An array of photovoltaic solar panels helps with sustainability and reducing electricity bills.

This villa is an ideal way to enjoy all that Marbella and the Costa del Sol have to offer whilst living a peaceful and relaxing life.