Sierra Blanca

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Living in Sierra Blanca: lifestyle, things to do and benefits

When it comes to the best areas to live in Marbella, Sierra Blanca, a luxury residential area on the slopes of the La Concha mountain, is without a doubt one of the best places to live. Surrounded by a green and mountainous landscape, with large natural areas and exclusive villas of modern or traditional design, Sierra Blanca is one of the top places to live on the Costa del Sol.

There are few places on the Costa del Sol and in the world like Sierra Blanca, home to some of Marbella’s most luxurious mansions and world-class nightclubs such as Starlite. In fact, the area is known as the ‘Beverly Hills of Spain’. 

Where is Sierra Blanca located?

Sierra Blanca is located in the foothills of La Concha, in the upper part of Marbella, north of the Golden Mile and the AP-7 toll motorway and some 300 metres above sea level. It borders Nagüeles, another of Marbella’s most exclusive districts of high-end villas and flats, and is within easy reach of Marbella Centro and Puerto Banús, just a few minutes’ drive away.

Why live in Sierra Blanca?

Sierra Blanca is a high luxury urbanisation that is only accessible to a fortunate few. To live there is synonymous with first-class living. This area stands out for offering its residents an idyllic natural environment, an authentic green lung on the Costa del Sol, an excellent quality of life, efficient security, as the area is heavily guarded 24 hours a day, and providing absolute privacy. 

Sierra Blanca is not only known for its stunning scenery and exclusive properties, but also for its first-class facilities. It is home to Swans International School, one of the best public schools on the Costa del Sol, offering an exceptional education in an international environment. 

For golf enthusiasts, Sierra Blanca is home to Monte Paraiso Golf, the closest golf course to the centre of Marbella, with 9 holes and 3 pars. The area is also home to the Buchinger Wilhelmi clinic in Marbella, which offers wellness and health services.

On the other hand, it is worth mentioning that it enjoys a unique and pleasant microclimate, thanks to its location on the southern slopes of the La Concha mountain.

Camojan Waterfall

Bordering Sierra Blanca to the east is one of the most prestigious and luxurious urbanisations in Marbella and the Costa del Sol: Cascada de Camojan, named after the waterfall of crystalline waters that is located within the urbanisation itself. 

Cascada de Camojan distinguishes itself as a premier residential enclave of luxury villas set on enormous plots that guarantee privacy and exclusivity. With a prestigious reputation, this gated and secure community offers luxury facilities that raise the standard of living to exceptional levels. Here, residents enjoy an unrivalled lifestyle marked by tranquillity, comfort and security.

Benefits of living in Sierra Blanca

To sum up, these are the advantages and benefits of living permanently or sporadically in Sierra Blanca, one of the most exclusive areas of Marbella and the Costa del Sol.

  • Privileged location
  • High-end lifestyle
  • Spectacular views
  • Peace of mind and security
  • Well-kept environment
  • Quality of properties
  • Exclusive urbanisation
  • Strong market demand
  • Excellent educational and recreational facilities
  • High real estate profitability

What to do in Sierra Blanca

Sierra Blanca is the perfect residential complex for those looking for the perfect balance between tranquillity and activity. All this located in a privileged environment that allows a unique connection with nature and with other places in Marbella and the Costa del Sol.

These are just some of the activities and amenities that can be enjoyed in Sierra Blanca, the “Beverly Hills of Spain”.

Parque Nagüeles

Just a 10 minute walk away, this park offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a day out with the family. It has barbecue areas, outdoor fitness equipment, a restaurant, a paintball area and a beautiful forest ideal for unwinding and relaxing. There is also a special area for children and a small animal farm, and summer and weekend camps are held here, making it an ideal place for the little ones.

Hiking in La Concha

Thanks to Sierra Blanca’s proximity to the mountain range, hiking enthusiasts will find perfect routes, such as La Concha. This route is suitable for experienced hikers as well as families and pets and offers spectacular views of the region.

Cycling

Its many pedestrian streets and cycle paths allow residents to enjoy leisurely strolls or more strenuous exercise in a safe environment.

Starlite Festival

During the summer, Sierra Blanca becomes Marbella’s live music capital with the annual Starlite festival. This musical event features world-famous national and international artists, as well as DJ sets that last until late into the night or early morning hours.

Gastronomy and shopping

Just a few minutes from Sierra Blanca, you will find the Golden Mile and Puerto Banús, areas full of restaurants, activities and luxury boutiques. The Golden Mile, just 5 minutes away, is the perfect place to enjoy lunch by the sea or dinner at La Leña by Dani García or Nobu, where haute cuisine and good taste meet.

Sierra Blanca offers a range of options and possibilities to enjoy the Marbella lifestyle in its fullest expression, combining the peace of the surroundings with the vibrant social and cultural life of one of the most exclusive areas of Spain.

Villa for sale in Sierra Blanca, Costa del Sol

Located in the prestigious gated community of Sierra Blanca, Rossini 13 is a modern luxury villa offering unmatched privacy, security, and panoramic views of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar, and North Africa. Just minutes from Marbella's Golden Mile, this smart home blends striking architecture with premium amenities. Spanning three levels, it features an open-plan living space with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, a high-end SieMatic kitchen with Wolf and SubZero appliances, and a stunning master suite with sea views and a spa-like en-suite. The lower level includes a cinema, bar, gym, private spa, staff quarters, and a five-car garage. Lush gardens with tropical landscaping, water features, and Andalusian lemon and olive trees surround the home. Outdoor living is complete with an infinity pool, expansive terraces, BBQ, and kitchen—perfect for entertaining year-round.

18.900.000 €

  • 7 Beds
  • 10 Baths
  • Built. 1.200 m2
  • ref#R5026165

Town House for sale in Sierra Blanca, Costa del Sol

We present this magnificent townhouse located in one of the most modern and sought-after residential areas in the area. A quiet and safe setting, surrounded by greenery and with all amenities within walking distance. The top-quality home features three spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, two of them en suite, equipped with a Jacuzzi and shower, designed for maximum comfort. On the main floor, you'll find a spacious living room with an open kitchen, fully furnished with modern and functional furniture, which connects directly to a charming terrace, ideal for enjoying the outdoors. In addition, it has a private basement with a parking space and laundry room, providing additional comfort and space. The development boasts excellent common areas: two swimming pools, large gardens, a gym, a sauna, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. All at an unbeatable price-performance ratio. A perfect home for those seeking style, comfort, and quality of life. Don't miss this opportunity! Come visit it.

1.600.000 €

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Built. 300 m2
  • ref#R5017132

Light, tranquil and welcoming - this townhouse sits elegantly within its leafy Marbella enclave

This property welcomes you in as though it is already your own home, with a hallway that offers different directions and different corners to explore. The kitchen is light and bright furnished in a neutral oatmeal shade. Fully Fitted with mountains of cupboard and storage space, the kitchen comes fully equipped with all first class appliances and white goods. A clever hatch opens through on one side offering a view through into the main living area, giving the chef the chance to entertain guests whilst creating! A door leads out onto a covered storage area, complete with a utilitarian sink, perfect for keeping household items hidden from view. On one side of the kitchen, further down a hallway, there is a spacious office room which enjoys use of a fully fitted bathroom which includes a shower. On the other side of the house the dining and living room open up extensively, wonderfully lit up by large terrace doors at its far end. The dining space is refined and elegant, overlooking the living room further down. This is charming and warm, with its fireplace astutely sat between both areas, offering warmth in the winter months. The living room offers direct access to the private garden and the chance to dine outside in total peace and privacy. At one end of the garden a gate offers direct access to the communal pool. Up to the first floor, the master suite opens to offer a walk through wardrobe area which shares its space with the ensuite bathroom, beautifully illuminated via skylight that lets shards of sunlight to shimmer downwards. The bedroom is wide, open and elegant with fully fitted wardrobes and leads out onto a private terrace offering tranquil seating areas along with private gardens views. The guest bedroom is equally as bright and spacious, with its own ensuite bathroom offering peace and tranquility for guests. This private neighbourhood is renowned for its location, privacy and security. With its swimming pool designed by a well known architect, its grounds surrounded by leafy natural areas and seemingly protected by the breathtaking Sierra Blanca mountains, it offers an elegant yet Andalucian ambience. This property is light filled, warm and welcoming, as any home should be. Let it welcome you in... stay a while...you may decide to never leave.

865.000 €

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Built. 169 m2
  • ref#WB2346