Apartment in Las Lagunas, Mijas

New-build three-bedroom apartment with a private terrace in a boutique development of just 25 homes in Las Lagunas de Mijas. The complex lies 2 km from the coast and around 33 km from Málaga airport, so it works well as a permanent home or a holiday base. Completion is scheduled for 2028.

The 108 m² interior has two bathrooms, porcelain tiled floors, air conditioning, built-in wardrobes and a kitchen fitted with integrated appliances. A video intercom adds security, and there is a lift. The private terrace is the place to make the most of the Mediterranean climate, and the development is designed with sea views in mind. A parking space is included, and the energy rating is B for both consumption and emissions.

Residents share landscaped communal gardens, a swimming pool and a fitness room.

Primary features:

• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 108 m² built
• Private terrace and parking space
• Communal pool, gardens and gym
• Air conditioning, built-in wardrobes, integrated appliances
• Energy rating B, completion 2028

Las Lagunas is the lively, practical heart of Mijas Costa, just inland from Fuengirola. Supermarkets, shops, cafés, restaurants and schools are close to hand, and there is a large and welcoming international community. The sandy beaches and promenade of Fuengirola are a short drive away. Golfers are spoilt for choice on the nearby courses, and the whitewashed hill village of Mijas Pueblo offers a taste of traditional Andalusia. Good road links put Marbella and Málaga within easy reach, and there is year-round sunshine.