Refined Contemporary Villa with Panoramic Sea Views and Premium Amenities in El Herrojo Alto, Benahavís

Set within the exclusive gated community of El Herrojo Alto in Benahavís, this stunning modern villa exemplifies luxurious Costa del Sol living. Designed by the acclaimed Ames Architects and completed in 2021, the residence offers 555 square meters of elegantly appointed indoor space across three levels, complemented by 530 square meters of terraces and a beautifully landscaped 1,941-square-meter plot. The architecture showcases clean, angular lines, spacious open-plan areas, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, with floor-to-ceiling windows framing breathtaking vistas and filling the home with natural light. Contemporary high-quality materials and sleek finishes reinforce its timeless modern aesthetic.

The thoughtfully designed interior features an open-plan main floor that connects the living room, dining area, and gourmet kitchen, all leading effortlessly to expansive terraces ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. The neutral color palette and top-tier fixtures create an atmosphere of understated elegance and comfort. The villa boasts five generously sized bedrooms, including six en-suite bathrooms and two additional guest toilets. The principal suite offers floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular sea views, a spacious walk-in wardrobe, and a spa-like bathroom — providing a private sanctuary with easy access to outdoor relaxation spaces.

Specialized leisure areas include a bespoke wine cellar and a private cinema, perfect for hosting dinners or movie nights in style. The outdoor environment is equally impressive, featuring a private infinity-edge pool overlooking the Mediterranean, surrounded by landscaped gardens with automatic irrigation, sunbathing zones, and tranquil outdoor yoga spaces. The south-facing terraces, totaling 530 square meters, connect seamlessly to the indoor living areas, creating a harmonious flow for entertaining under the year-round sun.

Additional amenities include a sleek two-car garage with integrated access, and a gated entrance that offers enhanced privacy and security. The property benefits from modern safety features such as double-glazed windows and high-spec construction materials, situated within one of the region’s most secure communities, with 24-hour surveillance.

Perched on an elevated position, the villa offers sweeping vistas over the sea and nearby hills, with optimal sunlight exposure and total privacy. El Herrojo Alto is renowned for its discretion, upscale ambiance, and natural beauty, attracting discerning homeowners seeking serenity without isolation. The villa is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the beaches of San Pedro de Alcántara and the luxury marina of Puerto Banús, providing easy access to fine dining, luxury boutiques, and vibrant nightlife.

Golf enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to world-class courses such as La Quinta Golf & Country Club, while gastronomes can enjoy exquisite dining at venues like La Sala by the Sea and Magna Café. Essential services, including gourmet supermarkets and shopping centers in Guadalmina and Nueva Andalucía, are within easy reach. Families benefit from nearby international schools such as Aloha College and Colegio San José, known for their academic excellence and bilingual curricula. Outdoor lovers can explore nearby hiking and biking trails amidst scenic landscapes, promoting a balanced lifestyle.

Excellent connectivity is ensured via quick access to the AP-7 motorway, linking the property to Marbella, Estepona, and Málaga Airport—each within 45 minutes or less. Whether as a permanent residence or a secure holiday retreat, this exceptional property offers the perfect combination of seclusion, luxury, and accessibility in one of Costa del Sol’s most prestigious locations.

5 bedroom villa

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