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Lots and lots has been said and reported about Marbella. One thing that is relatively unreported is that Marbella in many areas remains very traditionally and typically Spanish.
The main area of Marbella is situated in the western side of Costa del Sol on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It covers an area of 117km2 and has a population of approximately 130,000 inhabitants and is only 30 minutes from Malaga airport.
During the 19th century, Marbella was a pioneer of the steel industry and experienced a continued expansion and growth throughout the last decades of the 20th century, developing an economy based on construction and tourism to visitors and temporary residents of medium and high purchasing power.
One of the less known facts about Marbella is its significant archeology, six museums and scenic areas as well as a busy cultural calendar with events ranging from reggae to the opera.
Marbella's best known area and most famous location is Puerto Banus which is located to the West of Marbella and it is renowned for being the playground for the rich and famous with many tourists choosing to spend a few days in the sun on a celebrity spotting expedition.
The up market area of Puerto Banus boasts a marina with some of the most expensive yachts available as well as designer shops throughout the marina along with high quality restaurants and bars where drinks and food will certainly set you back considerably more than in most other locations in Spain, the atmosphere and surroundings are well worth that extra expense, even as a one-off.
The area of Marbella and Puerto Banus also cover other districts such as Nueva Andalucia which is a residential area comprising mainly of luxury villas and luxury apartment complexes.
However with the introduction of cheap flights, Marbella became more accessible for everybody and is now a popular holiday destination for many foreigners.
The old part of Marbella which as been beautifully kept and many of the stately buildings date back to the 16th Century. The main square in old Town Marbella is the Orange Square and off this square you can find a great selection of shops and galleries. Although this area is only a stones throw from modern Marbella it's lovely to see the traditional Spanish town has been preserved and the many beautiful plazas are a great place to have a coffee and watch the world go by.
Behind Marbella are the Sierra Bermaja Mountains and this area provides a beautiful location for hiking and exploring the mountains using a 4 x 4.
The resort of Marbella offers the more discerning property hunter an opportunity to buy a property in this more upmarket resort. Marbella is a wonderful town and allows visitors the chance to shop in the modern part and explore the old town.
Properties for sale in Marbella vary from very reasonable priced apartments to very high end luxury property for sale. There are some very well known and famous developments in the Marbella area such as La Alzhambra, La Alcazaba, Dama de Noche, El presidente, Meisho Hills, Hacienda Playa and Los Naranjos just to mention a few.
La Alzhambra is a famous 5 star resort at the entrance of Puerto Banus, it is a gated complex comprising of luxury apartments in a fabulous setting close to the beaches of Costa del Sol as well as some great Golf resorts in Costa del Sol.
La Alcazaba Marbella is once again a very well known complex located beachside in Puerto Banus, the amazing mature gardens and terrific location, makes La Alcazaba a very highly desireable location for thos looking for property for sale in Marbella area.
Dama de Noche on the outskirts of Puerto Banus is yet another fabulous location, the complex offers good facilities as well as a good range of apartments for sale in Dama de Noche. The complex itself offers a great location for those wishing to have a good time in Marbella's Puerto Banus, being close to the famous port of Puerto Banus as well as the sandy beaches of Costa del Sol and also the great golf courses in Marbella.
Meisho Hills is a very unique development comprising a mixture of apartment-villas and apartments. Meisho Hills is located on the outskirts of Marbella yet a stones throw away from all the activities of Costa del Sol. It is a luxurious development, well thought with amazing attention to details. The apartment-villas for sale in Meisho Hills offer spacious living areas surrounded by luxury, in a fabulous setting, Meisho Hills Marbella is one development which must be seen to be appreciated.
Hacienda Playa Marbella is located in Elviria, just a short an pleasant drive from Marbella. It offers a great location when it comes to accessing the beaches of Costa del Sol as well as for amenities near by.
El Presidente Marbella is located close to Puerto Banus and Estepona. It offers a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere in a great setting with communal swimming pools including a heated pool.
Los Naranjos de Marbella offers a great location within close proximity to Puerto Banus, there are numerous reasons why to buy an apartment in Los Naranjos de Marbella, fabulous location, great design, excellent quality, good range of apartments for sale. With this in mind, when searching to buy an apartment in Marbella, make sure you view what is available for sale in Los Naranjos de Marbella.
Capanes del Golf is a very popular urbanisation in Marbella, it offers a range of apartments in unequaled surroundings, please contact us about apartments for sale in Capanes del Golf.
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La Zagaleta is one of the most private and exclusive developments in Europe. It is located in the hills above Sierra Blanca and Puerto and offers residents exclusive services such as an operational heliport, 24 hour security and a service company who can help in everyday chores such as a maid or gardener. The 2 golf courses with La Zagaleta, La Zagaleta Golf and Los Barrancos de La Zagaleta Golf have attracted many top golfers and property developers to this elite development. The spectacular surroundings which include artificial lakes, equestrian centre, sporting facilities and state of the art properties have made the villas in La Zagaleta some of the most sought after and desirable in Europe. As the building is this protected area is limited, the villas in La Zagaleta are becoming even more desirable as their availability is limited.
Meisho Hills is an exclusive 5 star development located in one of the most prestigious neighbourhoods of Marbella, Sierra Blanca. This complex offers vendors an opportunity to buy an apartment-villa designed with a hint of the orient. There is a selection of 2,3 or 4 bed roomed apartment-villas available in Meisho Hills, each of an innovative and modern design. These villas each have an internal lift, private swimming pool and a large cellar area which converted into a gym or wine cellar. Each villa offer magnificent views of the Mediterranean and residents have the use of two large outdoor swimming pools, three large gym areas and beautiful manicured gardens.
Buying an apartment-villa in Meisho hills offers purchasers an opportunity for luxury living in a peaceful and tranquil surroundings.
Bahia de Marbella is an outstanding development located beach side, only 3 kilometers from the centre of Marbella and a short drive to the shopping centre La Canada. There are two excellent golf courses in the immediate proximity: Rio Real Golf and Santa Clara Golf and not to forget all the other excellent golf courses of the region.
The development has 24 hour security and lovely private community sub tropical gardens of 30.000 m2 with three swimming pools, one heated and baby pools.
The development of Bahia de Marbella consists of 2 and 3 bed roomed apartments with a selection of penthouse duplexes. Bahia de Marbella offers homebuyers an opportunity to find a relaxing place in the sun.
