Apartment in Manilva, Malaga

This new-build three-bedroom apartment sits within a modern residential complex of 94 homes in Manilva, just one kilometre from the sea and the golf course. With 126 m² of built space, two bathrooms and a private terrace, it suits a family home, a holiday base or a lock-up-and-leave retreat on the Costa del Sol.

Inside, porcelain tile floors run throughout, and the bathrooms have modern finishes. The home comes with a full set of kitchen appliances, built-in wardrobes, home automation, a video intercom and pre-installation for air conditioning. A B energy rating for both consumption and emissions should help keep running costs down. The terrace is a good place to make the most of the Mediterranean climate.

Residents share landscaped communal gardens and a swimming pool. There is a lift, an underground parking space and visitor parking within the development. Completion is scheduled for 2026.

Primary features:

• Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, 126 m² built
• Private terrace
• Communal pool and landscaped gardens
• Underground parking space and lift
• Home automation, appliances and built-in wardrobes
• Energy rating B, new build completing 2026

Manilva lies on the western Costa del Sol, between Estepona and Sotogrande. It has kept the relaxed character of a traditional Andalusian town. Its marina at La Duquesa is lined with restaurants and bars, and sandy beaches stretch along the coast. Golfers are spoilt for choice, with several renowned courses nearby. Gibraltar and Marbella are within easy driving distance, and Málaga Airport has frequent flights to the UK, which makes Manilva a popular choice with British buyers.