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FOR SALE: LUXURY VILLA IN MARBELLA, SPAIN

Explore One of the Finest Luxury Villas in Marbella, Spain Set in the Prestigious La Zagaleta Estate

Welcome to Villa Castellina, a rare architectural jewel among luxury villas in Marbella Spain, located in the prestigious gated community of La Zagaleta. Nestled in the sun-drenched hills of Benahavís, this ultra-exclusive enclave on Spain’s iconic Costa del Sol offers unrivalled privacy, five-star amenities, and sweeping Mediterranean views.
Discover an estate where elegance, security, and natural beauty converge to create one of Europe’s most elite living experiences.

Location: La Zagaleta, Benahavís, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain 29679

Views: Mediterranean Sea, Africa, Gibraltar, Golf Courses

Orientation: Southwest

Security: 24/7, gated community

Built in: 2000

Levels: 3

4 Bedrooms | 4 Bathrooms | 5 Cars

House: 893.7 m² | 9,620 ft²

Terraces: 325.9 m² | 3,508 ft²

Living: 1,219.7 m² | 13,129 ft²

Land: 4,553 m² | 49,010 ft² | 1.12 Acres

THE PINNACLE OF MEDITERRANEAN PRESTIGE

Tucked into the rolling hills of Benahavís, just 10 minutes from Marbella, La Zagaleta is widely regarded as the most prestigious residential estate in Spain and one of the most desirable in Europe.

Spanning 900 hectares (2,200 acres) of protected woodlands, valleys and mountain ridges, this gated community offers a rare combination of ultra-luxury, total privacy and breathtaking natural beauty.

5 min - Helipad La Zagaleta

10 min - Marbella

15 min - Puerto Banús Luxury Marina

20 min - Málaga Private Jet Terminal

49 min - Malaga Airport

56 min - Gibraltar Airport

PRIME LOCATION: LA ZAGALETA, MARBELLA

Prestige. Privacy. Proximity.

Villa Castellina is nestled in the ultra-exclusive enclave of La Zagaleta, in the hills of Benahavís, just minutes from Marbella on Spain’s famous Costa del Sol. This gated, ultra-low-density community offers unmatched security, world-class amenities and breathtaking sea and mountain vistas.

Strategic Mediterranean Positioning:

  • 10 mins to Marbella & Puerto Banús luxury marina

  • 20 mins to Málaga Private Jet Terminal

  • 45 mins to Gibraltar

  • 2 hrs to Madrid via AVE high-speed train

  • Direct access to Andalusia’s best golf, beaches and Michelin-starred dining

This location offers seamless access for global buyers flying in from London, Dubai, New York, Geneva, Singapore or Hong Kong, while delivering the natural beauty and privacy only southern Spain can offer.

 

YOUR INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY EXPERTS

Nik & Aika Seirlis serve as your private advisors for this exclusive opportunity. Based in Australia, they provide discreet access, trusted representation and complete coordination for international buyers pursuing Villa Castellina.

  • Global reach with white-glove service

  • End-to-end support including virtual viewings and negotiations

Contact us directly to arrange a private consultation or remote viewing.

NIK SEIRLIS
Selling Principal
+61 411 555 355

AIKA SEIRLIS
Senior Sales Agent
+61 456 126 908

EXPLORE VILLA CASTELLINA

Unparalleled comfort, elegance and Mediterranean living, tailored for the world’s most discerning buyers.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS & FEATURES

  • 893 m² of luxurious internal living space thoughtfully distributed across three levels, offering refined zoning for family and guest use

  • Ground floor offers a showstopping master suite with magnificent sea views, an expansive walk-in wardrobe and a luxurious en-suite featuring a private sauna that also opens to the ocean. This level also hosts a chef’s kitchen with marble countertops, a sleek bar area, and a striking octagonal dining room built for elegant entertaining.

  • Upper floor holds a private guest suite, complete with its own terrace and uninterrupted panoramic views.

  • Lower floor (Semi-Basement) includes 2 bedrooms, one with its own sitting area and kitchenette, ideal for guests or live-in staff. Part of this level remains unfinished, offering a unique opportunity to create a bespoke cinema, spa, gym or an extra bedroom.

  • A generous garage accommodates up to five vehicles.

  • Infinity saltwater pool with panoramic Mediterranean views that capture sunrise-to-sunset vistas

  • Wellness-focused amenities including a private spa

  • Smart home automation with integrated lighting, climate and security systems monitored 24/7 for peace of mind

  • Green energy: Vaillant heat pump and solar panels for hot water

  • Helipad access at La Zagaleta and proximity to private marinas and elite yacht clubs for seamless international travel

  • Perfect for multi-generational living, the estate features versatile guest suites and multiple private terraces

LIVING ABOVE THE CLOUDS

INSIDE VILLA CASTELLINA

This magnificent villa embodies the pinnacle of design, luxury and Mediterranean lifestyle. From its handcrafted stone exterior to panoramic sea views and curated interiors, every element of Villa Castellina has been meticulously composed for global citizens who demand only the best. Ideal for those seeking a family haven, secure investment or an elegant retreat.

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    Grand Living with Panoramic Views

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    Lounge Area with a Fireplace

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    Dining Room with Sea and Mountain Views

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    Cocktail Bar Flowing Into Alfresco Area

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    Generously Sized Master Suite with Sitting Area

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    Master Ensuite with Sea Views

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    Upper Level Guest Suite with Elevated Sea and Mountain Views

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    Upper Level Guest Suite Terrace with Sea and Mountain Views

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    Guest Suite Lounge Area

  • Lower Level Guest Suite Lounge

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    Lower Level Guest Suite

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    Guest Ensuite with Mountain Views

ARCHITECTURAL HARMONY & DESIGN MASTERY

Tuscan-Inspired Grandeur Meets Modern Sustainability in Spain’s Most Prestigious Estate

Step inside a residence where architecture is not just form, but feeling. Inspired by classical Tuscan villas and built to modern luxury standards, Villa Castellina is a masterclass in Mediterranean elegance. Every arch, terrace and timber beam has been crafted to frame the light, sea and serenity of Spain’s most exclusive hillside enclave.

  • Tuscan-inspired classical design

  • Balustraded Terraces & Timber Rooflines

  • High ceilings with curved arches

  • Octagonal dining room

  • Curved arch feature windows

  • Spiral staircase with bespoke wrought iron balustrade

  • Traditional style with modern sustainability integration

WHO VILLA CASTELLINA IS PERFECT FOR

A rare opportunity for international buyers seeking more than a home - this is a legacy estate in one of Europe’s most exclusive enclaves.

  • Discerning Global Buyers
    For those who expect the extraordinary, Villa Castellina delivers timeless luxury, architectural excellence, and the prestige of La Zagaleta.

  • Multi-Generational Families
    Expansive living zones, private guest quarters, and wellness areas make this the perfect retreat for extended families to connect and unwind in complete comfort.

  • Privacy & Peace of Mind
    Tucked away on an expansive private block within a gated community offering 24/7 security, it’s a true seclusion without compromise.

  • Elite Investors & Executives
    A trophy asset with strong capital appreciation, helipad access, and just minutes from Marbella’s luxury marina and Málaga’s private jet terminal.

  • Lifestyle-Driven Buyers
    Fully automated, architecturally iconic, and move-in ready - this is a Mediterranean sanctuary designed for those who want the best of everything, without exception.

Trusted Protocols for VIP and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Clients

Your privacy is paramount. Villa Castellina transactions are managed with absolute discretion. We offer non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), nominee purchasing structures and confidential deal execution for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, celebrities and family office clients.

Secure, private, and globally trusted.

VILLA CASTELLINA FLOOR PLANS

  • Ground Level

  • Upper Level

  • Lower Level

ENTERTAIN IN STYLE AT VILLA CASTELLINA

Villa Castellina isn’t just a luxury home, it’s a breathtaking stage for unforgettable moments in one of Europe’s most exclusive gated communities.

Whether you're hosting a milestone celebration, high-level corporate retreat, or intimate wedding, the estate’s 325m² of outdoor terraces, elegant verandahs, and panoramic Mediterranean views create the perfect backdrop.

Picture candlelit dinners on the grand terrace, guests mingling under the stars, live musicians playing softly, and white-glove servers circulating local delicacies, all bathed in the golden light of a Spanish sunset.

Key Entertaining Features:

  • 325m² of terraces ideal for private events, receptions, and outdoor dining

  • Seamless indoor-outdoor flow with formal and informal hosting zones

  • Full-service kitchen with marble benchtops, bar area, and adjacent staff access

  • Grand octagonal dining room for elegant gatherings

  • Guest/staff suite with private kitchenette, ideal for support teams or VIPs

  • Infinity-edge saltwater pool with ambient lighting and sea views

  • Discreet 24/7 monitored security and gated privacy for high-profile guests

  • Concierge access to private chefs, event staff, and luxury transportation

Villa Castellina isn’t just ready to entertain - it’s built for it.
From intimate soirées to grand-scale celebrations, this is one of Spain’s finest event-capable private residences.

LA ZAGALETA LIFESTYLE

Living in La Zagaleta means enjoying Europe’s most discreet, high-security lifestyle community. With private golf courses, equestrian centre, gated access and concierge services, it’s a haven for celebrities, royalty, and Ultra-High-Net-Worth individuals seeking total privacy and elevated Mediterranean living.

The surrounding region offers Michelin-starred dining, world-class yachting and access to Malaga’s international airport making Villa Castellina a prime base for both lifestyle and logistics.

  • Enjoy 24/7 gated security and multi-layered access control in Europe’s most discreet residential estate.

  • Access two private golf courses and a full-service equestrian centre within the estate.

  • Experience panoramic views of the Mediterranean, Ronda mountains and untouched Andalusian landscapes. Deers roam freely throughout La Zagaleta, a testament to the estate’s pristine natural environment and commitment to preserving its untouched beauty.

  • La Zagaleta homes blend traditional elegance with modern sustainability, set on expansive, low-density plots.

  • Connect through exclusive members-only clubhouses, fine dining, tennis and curated estate services.

TOUCH DOWN DIRECTLY AT LA ZAGALETA

Flight Times from La Zagaleta*:

  • Málaga Airport [15 min] Step off your international flight and into your estate with zero downtime.

  • Gibraltar [15-20 min] Direct line-of-sight to The Rock, with effortless access for cross-border escapes.

  • Ronda [10 min] Bypass the winding roads and arrive above Andalusia’s iconic mountaintop city.

  • Sevilla [40 mins] Business or pleasure in the capital, without a moment wasted.

  • Sierra Nevada [45 min] Ski in the morning, be home by lunch. Your alpine retreat is closer than ever.

  • Marbella [5–7 min] Be dining on the promenade before your neighbours even pull out of the driveway.

  • Puerto Banús [5 min] Luxury shopping and yacht life, accessible in a heartbeat.

  • Estepona [8–10 min] From private sanctuary to vibrant beach town in under ten.

  • Sotogrande [12–15 min] Polo, golf, and marina life, all within reach of your rotors.

    *Flight times are approximate and based on direct routes with certified operators.

Where time matters most: La Zagaleta’s private helipad puts the region at your command.

This exclusive helipad delivers instant access to the region’s most coveted destinations, transforming every journey into a seamless extension of your lifestyle.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Key Questions for International Buyers & Luxury Property Investors in Spain

  • Ultra-low density (250 homes over 900 hectares), 2 private golf courses, equestrian facilities, 24/7 security and unrivalled privacy in a prime Mediterranean location. Often considered the crown jewel among luxury villas in southern Spain, La Zagaleta sets the benchmark for privacy and prestige.

  • Yes. We offer qualified buyers a complete remote viewing experience. Live video walkthroughs with our team are available across time zones, giving you a true sense of the estate before you visit. Virtual tours are ideal for those considering buying property in Spain from abroad.

  • Yes, we facilitate secure, end-to-end remote transactions.
    For international buyers, the entire acquisition process can be completed remotely, including due diligence, contract signing and title transfer. We assist buyers looking to buy a house in Spain, Málaga with full coordination via trusted legal and financial partners, including NIE registration, escrow, and power-of-attorney where required.

  • International buyers must obtain a Spanish NIE (tax ID number), open a local bank account and complete due diligence.
    Our team partners with vetted legal experts to support you at every stage of buying a property in Málaga, including title verification, notary appointments, and secure fund transfers.

  • Ongoing costs may include annual property tax (IBI), utilities, community fees, and optional maintenance services. Ownership costs typically include annual property tax (IBI), utilities, community fees, and optional maintenance or concierge services. We provide full clarity during the due diligence phase, including any relevant non-resident income tax, legal structuring, and luxury property in Spain tax implications tailored to your profile.

  • Yes. Villa Castellina qualifies as a luxury holiday rental and offers exceptional appeal for discerning guests. With its elegant design, spacious layout, and panoramic sea views, it stands out among mansions for hire in Spain.

  • Yes, Spanish banks and international lenders do offer mortgage options to non-residents.
    Typical LTVs range from 60–70%, depending on financial profile. We refer you to multilingual brokers who specialise in buying property in Spain with foreign income or overseas financial structures.

  • We work with legal structures and advisors that prioritise discretion.
    Trusts, holding companies, and nominee services can be established where required. All client interactions remain strictly confidential, with non-disclosure protocols available for ultra-high-net-worth individuals purchasing luxury homes in Spain or other prestigious international estates.

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