Characterised by large private homes bordering onto leafy streets or the fairways of the Real Club de Golf Guadalmina, this well-established residential area is certainly one of the most refined and pleasant living environments in Marbella.
Located on the beachside west of Marbella. only few kilometers away from the centre of Marbella. It is also close to glamorous Puerto Banus and a lovely town of San Pedro de Alcántara. Guadalmina was originally a residential zone associated with Spanish and European aristocracy. It has become established as a peaceful and luxurious suburb bordering the fairways of the Real Club de Golf Guadalmina. It has got two 18-hole golf courses and a smaller 9-hole course.
Guadalminas – two pearls of the Costa del Sol
There are some attractive apartment buildings featuring white modernist design and vistas of the golf course that is so central to life in this part of Marbella. Not surprisingly, Guadalmina is also much favoured by those who love the game, and its two full courses, designated North and South, dominate the landscape in the style of an extensive and beautifully manicured parkland.
The North Course corresponds to the area known as Guadalmina Alta, where charming villas share views of fairways with a number of high-spec apartment complexes. The South Course, which fronts the sea in places, lies within the part called Guadalmina Baja.
Guadalmina Baja is one of the most attractive areas and truly one of the jewels of the Costa del Sol. Here you will find the best sandy beaches of the Costa del Sol rewarded with the European Blue Flag. It is very close to different shops, Spanish and English private colleges and different restaurants of international cuisine.
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Living in Guadalmina Baja
The area is full of grand villas on sizeable grounds. A wonderful mix of modern and traditional, hi-tech luxury and rustic charm, and is also the site of the five-star Hotel Guadalmina. The stunning classic beachfront estates belonging to the oldest Spanish families. The certainly fascinating quality villas of traditional Andalusian style, palaces of ancient Moorish or contemporary South-East Asian design equipped with the finest materials. It is all serviced with the latest technology and enjoy magnificent sea and mountain views.
The properties can also boast reception rooms perfect for grand entertaining; fantastic living rooms and spacious bedrooms; formal and informal dining rooms with fireplaces and wooden beamed ceilings; fully fitted and equipped kitchen; professional cinema room, gym and spa facilities, secured garage and also parking for several cars. Wine cellars, bodegas, are usually on the lower level.
The houses are surrounded by magnificent park-like gardens with mature trees and beautiful flowerbeds. There are also ponds with water falls, indoors and outdoors non chlorine swimming pools with cascades and fantastic pool and barbecue areas. Gracious driveways lead to the impressive entrances and lovely Spanish patios with fountains and traditional Mediterranean flower pots.
With an attractive setting upon its own stretch of coastline, minutes away from San Pedro and ten minutes from Marbella. It is certainly a convenient oasis of peace and elegance in the heart of the greater Marbella area.
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