Timeless Andalusian Villa In El Madroñal

Villa Esencia is a six-bedroom villa for sale in the exclusive gated community of El Madroñal 2, Benahavís. Set on an elevated plot of 4,795 m², the property offers sweeping panoramic views across the Mediterranean Sea and surrounding mountain ranges. Built in 1988 and carefully maintained, the villa combines classic Andalusian character with contemporary comfort, creating a home that feels established, private, and deeply connected to its natural setting.

The property spans approximately 531 m² and is arranged across a main house, a guest house above the garage, and separate staff accommodation on the lowest level. This layout allows for flexible living while maintaining privacy for both residents and guests.

The main house welcomes you through a warm and inviting entrance hall that sets the tone for the home. A comfortable TV and sitting area leads to a spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, ideal as a private guest suite. The lower level of the main house opens into a generous living space that flows seamlessly into a modern kitchen and dining area, equipped with Siemens appliances and designed for everyday functionality as well as entertaining. This level also includes a guest toilet, a laundry room, and direct access to the terraces and pool area. The master suite, along with an additional smaller bedroom, completes this floor.

Outdoor living is a defining feature of Villa Esencia. Terraces on multiple levels provide different vantage points over the surrounding landscape, offering both sun and shade throughout the day. A standard-sized swimming pool sits within a private and tranquil setting, surrounded by mature greenery and open views. The property also includes a garage for one car, a covered carport for two additional vehicles, and ample outdoor parking for guests.

Located in the heart of El Madroñal, the villa is surrounded by olive trees, pine forests, and rolling hills, offering a rare sense of seclusion while remaining well connected. The community is known for its low-density development, Mediterranean-style homes, and 24-hour security, creating a calm and discreet residential environment.

El Madroñal’s hillside location provides easy access to nature and outdoor activities, including hiking routes in the nearby Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park. Several renowned golf courses, such as Los Arqueros and La Quinta Golf & Country Club, are just a short drive away. Daily amenities, shopping, and dining can be found in San Pedro de Alcántara, while Marbella, Puerto Banús, and the coast are all within comfortable reach.

Villa Esencia is a home for those who value space, privacy, and a strong connection to nature, without sacrificing comfort or accessibility. With its generous plot, established architecture, and exceptional views, it represents a rare opportunity to own a timeless residence in one of Benahavís’ most sought-after gated communities.