Villa Olivo: Stunning luxury family villa boasts breathtaking views and is located high in La Zagaleta

This impressive six-bedroom mansion for sale is nestled in the hills behind Marbella, in one of Europe’s most sought-after and exclusive areas. The secure, gated residential and golf community features opulent traditional and contemporary villas on large plots, along with the prestigious La Zagaleta Golf and Country Club, which offers two exceptional golf courses, two clubhouses, restaurants, tennis courts, horse stables, and a private helipad. It is a highly private and desirable place to live, conveniently close to Marbella, the glamorous Puerto Banús, the Golf Valley, and Blue Flag beaches.

The high-quality home spans 1,104 m² and is set within lush gardens on a completely private 5,900 m² plot, providing a serene atmosphere. Surrounded by protected woodlands and luxurious properties in La Zagaleta, it offers calming views of the hills and valleys, with Africa and Gibraltar visible on the horizon. The architect, Liñán Guijarro from Córdoba, has skillfully integrated the well-designed property into its natural surroundings.

The house is thoughtfully laid out over three levels, featuring wide staircases that enhance the flow of the space. A welcoming foyer leads to the main living area, which includes a separate dining space. Open fireplaces and high ceilings create a luxurious and inviting ambience. The Clive Christian country kitchen is equipped to a high standard, featuring a Lacanche stove that encourages cooking with family and friends. Adjacent to the kitchen is a dining area with glass walls and ceiling, allowing for an abundance of natural light.

Generous living areas connect to cosy terraces that lead to the garden and various outdoor spaces. The six bedrooms are spacious and tranquil, with one bedroom also featuring a kitchenette; many have access to the terrace or gardens. Most bathrooms are equipped with both showers and bathtubs.