Marbella Property Market: Guides, Reports & Area Insights

Avenue Marbella Project Update: October 2026

Avenue Marbella is taking shape in Nueva Andalucía. This October 2026 project update offers a look at the development as construction progresses, alongside the launch of a new website dedicated to the collection.Comprising 26 contemporary luxury villas within a gated community in Marbella's Golf Valley, Avenue is a significant new residential project in this established area of Marbella. The update brings attention to the work underway and gives buyers and followers of the project a new opportun

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2025 Recap, Solvilla’s Record Breaking Year!

With a total sales volume of €527.676.170, and an average sales price of €5.735.611, the Solvilla team accomplished 92 transactions across 2025.

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Marbella Real Estate Trends: What’s Hot and What’s Not in 2024

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the hottest trends driving the Marbella real estate scene this year, while also identifying what’s losing popularity among buyers.

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Brisas 14, Your Personal Private Oasis

A property exclusively listed with Solvilla, Brisas 14 is an outstanding luxury project meticulously designed by Puroform. This awe-inspiring property occupies an expansive 2.482m2 plot and boasts an impressive build of 601m2.

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Marbella Voted as Europe’s Best Destination 2024

Over one million travellers in 172 countries casted their votes from more than 500 destinations worldwide, ultimately selecting Marbella as the number one destination in Europe.

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Why Marbella Stands Unrivalled in Luxury Real Estate in 2024

As we step into 2024, Marbella continues to captivate discerning buyers, earning its place as the ultimate haven for those seeking the epitome of refined living.

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Solvilla Market Recap 2023

The past year has marked a triumphant milestone for Solvilla, as we proudly set a new standard in Spain’s luxury real estate market.

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Top 4 Villas for your Festive Escape in Marbella

In this blog, we unveil the epitome of opulence—the top 5 villas in Marbella that promise an unforgettable Christmas experience.

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Big Daddy, A Modern Architectural Masterpiece

A property exclusively listed with Solvilla, Big Daddy is situated majestically on the hills of La Quinta, within the prestigious and secure gated community of The Hills. This jaw dropping property occupies an elevated 960m2 plot and provides residents with sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding area and Mediterranean sea.

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Guides

Finca Cortesin: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

Twenty minutes west of Estepona, a kilometre inland from the sea, a gated entrance opens onto a different version of the Costa del Sol entirely. The traffic noise of the AP-7, the beach crowds, the constant activity of the coastal strip: all of it disappears the moment you enter Finca Cortesin's 215-hectare estate. What replaces it is something harder to manufacture than any individual amenity: a particular quality of stillness, broken only by birdsong, the distant crack of a club on a fairway,

La Zagaleta: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

There are very few places in Europe wahere you can drive through a guarded entrance in the hills above the Costa del Sol, travel several kilometres of private internal roads through oak forest and Mediterranean scrubland, pass deer grazing at the roadside and eagles turning overhead, and arrive at a residence that looks directly across the Mediterranean to the coastline of Morocco. La Zagaleta is one of them. It sits on 900 hectares of Benahavís hillside, holds fewer than 300 completed homes acr

New Golden Mile: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

Between the glamour of Marbella and the quieter, more traditional character of Estepona, there is a stretch of the Costa del Sol that has been quietly building one of the most compelling lifestyle propositions in southern Spain. The New Golden Mile spans almost 20 kilometres of Mediterranean coastline, flanked to the north by the dramatic peaks of the Sierra Bermeja and to the south by beaches that remain, even in the height of summer, genuinely uncrowded. It is not trying to be Marbella. That d

La Quinta: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

If you’re been looking for an upmarket country club environment in Marbella that is private, secluded, surrounded by nature and yet just minutes from the town and beaches, then La Quinta is one of the best options of all. Situated at the point where Marbella and Benahavis meet, La Quinta is a country club that borders both the golf courses and residential areas of Nueva Andalucía, and the open countryside that stretches inland from here. It is a well-established suburb close to the little town of San Pedro Alcántara and the pretty village of Benahavis, close to all amenities yet set within its own oasis of greenery, privacy and exclusivity.On your doorstep are the luxury amenities of one of the finest golf courses and clubhouses in Marbella, as well as a five-star hotel and spa known for its fine dining restaurants – for those occasions when you don’t want to venture out.The existing country club is made up mainly of stylish villas lining the meandering greenery of the golf course, with a number of select townhouse and apartment complexes dotted amid the peaceful leafy streets. A local café is a popular meeting point, but there is more afoot in La Quinta.The villas here are set within spacious gardens, amid natural greenery, and bordered by other exclusive residential communities. El Herrojo offers an environment of privacy, modern style and comfort, as well as space, privacy and those wonderful views. It is sure to become a new Marbella classic.Real de La QuintaBuilding on the popularity and prestige of the original La Quinta, its creators have launched a whole new development that takes the residential resort concept to a higher level altogether. Real de La Quinta is situated in an even more beautiful natural setting, bordering a protected nature reserve.Stylish modern villas and apartments are being built here, surrounded by open sea and country views, and also within sight of a large manmade lagoon that will form the focal point within this contemporary country club, with a lakeside pool club, gym, spa, restaurant and also shops and a boutique hotel.

Nueva Andalucía: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

Nueva Andalucía has a style that is totally its own. Technically a suburb of Marbella, it has its own glamour, however it is understated, offering peace and tranquillity away from the lively ambience of neighbouring Puerto Banús. This area is one of the most sought-after in the area, below we discuss the reasons for its enduring popularity:Where is it?Nueva Andalucía is a green paradise, low-density building and wide, tree-lined boulevards winding their way through this quiet, serene community.Essentially a suburb of Marbella, Nueva Andalucía runs North from the border of Puerto Banús and is bordered by the Guadaiza River to the West and Rio Verde to the East. It follows the foothills of the Sierra Blanca mountain up towards the AP-7 toll road.Why is it so popular?It is the proximity to the best the Costa del Sol has to offer in a tranquil, secure setting that attracts locals as well as a large community of expats. Brits love this area, as does a substantial Scandinavian contingent. The area is a veritable Babel, however, with a wide variety of languages and accents heard on its streets.With 320 days of sun a year, the glorious mountain backdrop of La Concha and great amenities and infrastructure really seal its popularity.Is it good for families?Nueva Andalucia is one of the best areas on the Costa del Sol for families. Spanish, English and bilingual schools are all within easy reach, including one of the most prestigious international schools in Andalucía, Aloha College, with intake from nursery to school leaving age. There are also German and Swedish schools a brief drive away.After-school activities are too numerous to mention. Just a taste of what’s on offer include martial arts, dance, boxing and golf. There are also language schools for those who feel the need to brush up on their Spanish.What to do?Locally, Nueva Andalucía’s nickname is ‘Golf Valley’, and for good reason. There are six golf courses in and around the area, including the renowned La Quinta course, as well as Aloha, Las Brisas, Los Naranjos and the 9-hole courses of Magna Marbella and Dama de Noche, the latter floodlit for night owls.There are tennis and padel courses as well as gyms, Crossfit and boxing gyms – however you want to get a sweat on, there is an option for you! For gentler pursuits, nature lovers can have a stroll around the trails through the pine forest at the Lago de las Tortugas (Turtle Lake).Shop till you dropThere is a diverse selection of shops in the area, from supermarkets for everyday items, including one stocking a wide variety of British items, to upscale boutiques. If it’s something special you’re looking for, El Corte Ingles in Puerto Banús is a five-minute drive away and has practically any designer label you could wish for.Gastronomic varietyThanks to the diverse population of Nueva Andalucía, the culinary delights on offer are also wide and varied. Of course, there are many local tapas bars, or if it’s a hearty steak you’re craving, local favourite Vovem is a great spot. Or for fresh, innovative gastronomy, Breathe will not disappoint. From Indian to Japanese to modern eclectic, foodies will not be disappointed with the gastronomic choice on offer in Nueva Andalucía.In truth, Nueva Andalucía has something for everyone with hidden gems around every tree-lined corner. We are experts in the area and would love to help you find your dream home in this delightful community. Please don’t hesitate to call us so we can show you around!

Cascada de Camojan: The Complete Area Guide (2026)

Most people who know Marbella well are familiar with the Golden Mile and Sierra Blanca. Fewer know Cascada de Camoján. That is not an accident. Positioned at the top of the hillside above both, backed against a protected natural reserve, and accessible by a single road that goes nowhere else, Cascada de Camoján has remained one of the most genuinely private residential addresses on the Costa del Sol for over half a century.

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