Magnificent Mediterranean-style mansion for luxurious living in high-end La Zagaleta, Benahavis.

This exquisite 5-bedroom family house with open mountain and countryside views is offered for sale in the upscale, gated community La Zagaleta, Benahavis. Covering 900 hectares of woods and green valleys, the private domain is located just a short drive from the Mediterranean Sea and legendary Puerto Banús (13 km). The nearest beach, in San Pedro de Alcántara, is 11 km (less than 15 min). One of Europe’s most prestigious and sought-after gated locations, La Zagaleta offers only high-end properties, unparalleled privacy and round-the-clock security, bespoke concierge services and leisure, social and sports facilities. You will have access to 2 private Clubhouses, 2 superb golf courses, an equestrian centre, tennis club, heliport, etc.

Surrounded with protected nature and luxury properties in La Zagaleta, the classic-style mansion of 1.797 m² is set on a huge and picturesque plot of 12.372 m². It is a true testament to spaciousness, luminosity and elegant timeless design. The extensive immaculately kept gardens boast the green lawns, herbs, fruit trees, lovely pathways and arch with vineyards. A private driveway leads to a charming roundabout adorned with a majestic olive tree at its focus centre. Upon entering the house through the grand entrance hall, you are immediately impressed the double-height ceiling, adding a sense of openness and grandeur. To the left, there is a cloakroom for your belongings. To the right, a staircase with artisan wrought-iron railings leads to the upper levels. Equipped with Siemens appliances, a stylish kitchen is a delightful space for culinary creations and relaxed gatherings. It has direct access to the garden and seamlessly opens up to a dining room and a cosy lounge with a fireplace. At the heart of the villa, an exceptionally ample living room/reception with soaring ceilings offers direct access to a semi-covered porch, an idyllic spot to enjoy the breath-taking views. A luxurious bedroom suite with dressing room and bathroom features direct access to the garden area. This floor offers a guest toilet and an elegant office with exquisite wood panelling on the walls.

The upper level features a Master Suite with a large dressing room and a generously sized bathroom adorned with marble finishes, featuring a freestanding bath and a walk-in shower. A private terrace offers captivating open countryside views with the sea in the horizon. Designed to provide comfort and privacy, 2 additional suites have walk-in closets, luxurious bathrooms, southern exposure and beautiful views. This floor also features a small storage room/walk-in closet conveniently located near the lift.

The basement level includes a laundry room equipped with Siemens and Miele machines, a storage room, and a walk-in closet. Additionally, there is a games room with a stunning wooden floor and a climate-controlled wine cellar. A large garage can generously accommodate 6 large vehicles, ensuring ample space for car enthusiasts or collectors. For your convenience, there is also a carport for 3 cars and additional parking outside. A self-contained staff or guest apartment with an independent access features a comfortable bedroom suite, an open kitchen and a spacious living and dining room.

Outdoor living is truly a delight, thanks to a stunning 20-m heated infinity pool with convenient blanket cover, and relaxation and entertainment areas with barbecue and stone oven. On the upper part of the plot, there is a small garden house with tool storage area, shower room and lounge. The spacious pool house is decorated like a mountain chalet, perfect for the countryside environment of La Zagaleta. The mezzanine floor is ideal as children’s area, either as playroom or bedroom for sleepovers.

This home brings glamour, luxury and sophistication into everyday life. It is equipped with air conditioning, Daikin heat pump, solar panels for hot water, offering energy-efficient solutions. All the installations have been meticulously carried out by Proinsermant, guaranteeing top quality. Exquisite qualities throughout, stucco walls, French doors, selected wood and marbles including Roman travertine add exclusivity to this magnificent property.