Villa for sale in La Herradura, Almuñécar, Granada

Unique pool villa in the Cerro Gordo Nature Reserve within walking distance of Playa Cantarriján

In the heart of the protected Cerro Gordo Nature Reserve, above the famous Cantarriján beach, lies this exceptional villa that combines modern comfort with one of the most spectacular locations on the Costa Tropical.

Here, you are surrounded by unspoiled nature, complete peace and privacy, while the sea, the beach and beautiful hiking trails are right on your doorstep. The area is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters and its unique blend of Andalusian charm and Mediterranean lifestyle.

Properties of this calibre rarely become available in this area. For those who appreciate nature, privacy and an authentic coastal setting, this is a unique opportunity to acquire a home in one of the most sought-after and protected locations on the Costa Tropical.

Layout

Outside the property there is parking space for two cars. Through a private gate and up a few steps, you reach the entrance and the spacious main terrace, which welcomes you with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
The entrance level features a modern open-plan layout. The dining area is strategically positioned to maximise the views and benefits from large sliding glass doors that open onto the terrace and the sea beyond.

The kitchen is modern and well-designed, while both the dining and living areas enjoy direct access to the generous outdoor spaces. A guest toilet is also located on this floor.

A staircase leads down to the lower level, where two attractive bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms provide comfortable and private accommodation for family and guests. This floor also includes a separate utility/laundry room with direct access to the garden. Both bedrooms enjoy sea-facing windows, allowing you to wake up and enjoy the Mediterranean views directly from your bed.

The outdoor areas are arranged over several levels, offering terraces, seating areas and beautiful viewpoints. From the middle terrace, you continue down to the inviting pool area, which provides ample space for relaxation, sunbathing and social gatherings in a truly unique natural setting.

Renovations and upgrades

Over recent years, the villa has undergone an extensive renovation with a strong focus on quality, energy efficiency and modern living. The result is a stylish, move-in-ready home where every detail has been upgraded to meet contemporary standards of comfort and functionality.
Key improvements include underfloor heating throughout the property, a new kitchen with modern appliances, upgraded bathrooms, completely renewed electrical and plumbing systems, energy-efficient roof insulation and a 5.5 kW solar power system.

Outside, the terraces, stairways and entrance areas have been renovated, while the garden has been redesigned with multiple levels, landscaped planting areas and private outdoor spaces. The pool area has been modernised with a saltwater filtration system and new social areas that blend harmoniously with the surrounding natural environment.

This is a home for those seeking something truly special, where modern comfort meets one of Andalusia's most spectacular natural settings.