Finding a Home to Love in Marbella’s Los Monteros

For those who want the best of all worlds when searching for a home in the sun the highly desirable Marbella district of Los Monteros is hard to beat. On the one hand it fronts one of the best beaches on the Costa del Sol, while on the other just inland are highly regarded golf courses, an excellent tennis club, supermarkets, international schools, private and public medical facilities as well as superb restaurants offering a variety of cuisines from around the world. This verdant area is however a very established and peaceful one, with the original development plans and layout for the most desirable seafront plots dating back to the sixties. As such the villas available for sale in Los Monteros—particularly those on the highly sought after frontline beach locations—tend to be set on extensive grounds landscaped with sub-tropical gardens that provide a tranquil setting to residents, along with a large measure of privacy. Seafront apartments for sale in Marbella Apartment complexes in Los Monteros, similarly offer plenty of space, whether on the seafront or those located on the low hills that gently rise from the shore. Due to the sloping nature of the terrain most homes in Los Monteros benefit from vistas that are the envy of many, where sweeping sea views take in the sparkling Mediterranean and the Rif mountains of North Africa are visible on clear days too. Los Monteros is divided in two by the main coastal highway, with the seafront side the more mature and exclusive part. Further inland, the emerald fairways of Santa Clara and the Marbella Golf and Country Club form a major attraction to property seekers too, as they offer peace, privacy, views and a convenient location close to all amenities. Golf and sea view villas and apartments Homes here are contemporarily stylish and often benefit from golf and sea views. They follow the latest design trends and feature more compact—though still ample—dimensions with pretty gardens and private pools. In keeping with Marbella’s reputation for providing a luxurious lifestyle, real estate in Los Monteros—whether villas or apartments—is constructed to a very high standard. Many of the homes here feature five-star resort-style facilities including gyms, saunas, heated pools and beautiful, verdant, gardens that surround the properties. The area—particularly towards the beach—is surrounded by greenery, which lends something of a rural ambience to Los Monteros, while the A7 road makes access to the bright lights of Marbella fast and easy. The historic Old Town is five to ten minutes away with the vibrant social scene of world famous marina Puerto Banús just a little further. Even closer is the trendy Nikki Beach club at the Don Carlos Resort, along with other renowned beach venues including Los Monteros’s own chic La Câbane and Trocadero Arena at neighbouring Río Real. Should you wish to know more about this tranquil enclave please contact us for a chat.