Villa in Paraiso Alto, Benahavis

This villa is a sophisticated blend of Andalusian charm and modern elegance, located in the prestigious urbanization of El Paraiso Alto in Benahavis, Malaga. This spacious two-storey villa offers a whopping 615 square metres of living space and was originally built in 2006 but underwent a careful renovation in 2020 to enhance its luxurious look and functionality.

This villa combines traditional aesthetics with contemporary amenities, creating an inviting and sophisticated living environment. The property features six opulent bedrooms, each featuring its own en-suite bathroom, in addition to two additional guest toilets. Natural wood materials used throughout the villa give a rustic elegance that blends seamlessly with the sleek, modern furnishings.

Perched on the mountains of Benahavis, the villa offers panoramic views that capture both the Mediterranean Sea and the lush surrounding nature. The southern orientation allows for an abundance of natural light throughout the day, enhancing the airy and open atmosphere of the interior spaces.

Upon entering the first level of Villa El Paraiso, you are welcomed by a grand entrance with a high ceiling, which flows into a combined dining and living area. This design creates a fluid, open space that is ideal for relaxation and entertaining. The modern kitchen and three of the bedrooms are located on this floor, with easy access to a large terrace. This terrace, along with the beautifully landscaped garden and renovated swimming pool, offers a serene outdoor space that is perfect for leisure and social gatherings.

On the upper floor there are three additional bedroom suites, with access to another terrace with beautiful views of the sea. This floor also contains a versatile small room, which is suitable as a private office or study.

The outdoor spaces reflect the care and luxury that are also visible inside. Two spacious terraces, equipped with sunbeds, a lounge area and a dining area with a modern BBQ installation, offer plenty of space for relaxation and entertainment. The outdoor jacuzzi and decorative pond elevate the villa’s appeal, making it a haven for those who appreciate the finer details of luxury living.

Additionally, living in El Paraiso Alto offers a lifestyle of security and convenience, with a 24-hour security service that provides peace of mind. The villa features a garage for two cars, complemented by additional outdoor parking spaces for three to four vehicles, which makes it practical for both family and guests. In addition, a storage room adds functionality and allure to the villa.

The villa is just minutes from essential amenities such as shops, schools and pharmacies, and in close proximity to prestigious resorts such as Villa Padierna and lively Puerto Banús and Estepona. Combining tranquillity with accessibility, this villa represents a lifestyle for those seeking a combination of luxury, convenience and serenity within one of southern Spain’s most esteemed neighbourhoods.

Benahavis, a distinctive area in the province of Málaga, is known for its picturesque landscapes, luxury residences, and high standard of living. The specific location is within one of Benahavis’ upscale residential areas, making for an exceptional living environment.

El Paraiso Alto is famous for its proximity to some excellent golf courses, including the El Paraiso Golf Club, designed by Gary Player, one of the Costa del Sol’s top golf courses with excellent facilities and panoramic views. Nearby, the Atalaya Golf & Country Club offers two 18-hole courses, which are suitable for golfers of all levels and thus expand the leisure offers for residents.

The culinary scene in Benahavis is exceptional and is often referred to as the “Dining Room of the Costa del Sol”. Revered establishments such as the Amanhavis Hotel & Restaurant, known for its gourmet Spanish cuisine, and La Torre, famous for its traditional Andalusian tapas, highlight the area’s culinary excellence. Los Abanicos, famous for its seafood platters and regional specialties, adds to the rich dining experiences available.

Although El Paraiso Alto itself is mainly a residential area, the surrounding area offers plenty of shopping opportunities. The nearby Centro Comercial Guadalmina offers a wide range of retail stores, boutiques and supermarkets, while the luxurious shopping opportunities of Puerto Banús, with high-end brands such as Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana, are just a short drive away.