La Zagaleta, is one of the world’s most exclusive residential communities, known as southern Spain’s best-kept secret. A mere ten minutes drive from Marbella, this exclusive community nestled in 900 hectares of spectacular natural surroundings, boasting unprecedented views of the Mediterranean Coastline, offers its residents a unique and private oasis – a combination of breathtaking valleys, commanding green, forest hills accentuated by the soothing blues of the Mediterranean sea.
Living in La Zagaleta is having the world at your doorstep. This prestigious address gives you access to a lifestyle of pure luxury with access to a world of activities and adventures all within minutes of your castle. The range is unlike any other location – you can access the beach, your private yacht moored in Puerto Banus, enjoy a day out in some of Europe’s most exclusive beach clubs or you can enjoy the spectacular, scenic golf courses within this exclusive resort playing a round of golf with your buddies. (The estate, La Zagaleta, comprises of two wonderful eighteen holes golf courses.)
For lovers of winter sports, Sierra Nevada offers ski lovers a fantastic weekend out, a mere 2 hours drive from La Zagaleta. Not to mention the abundance of cultural sights that surround La Zagaleta, embedded in thousands of years of history.
Ronda, less than a thirty minutes drive away, further up the mountain, offers its visitors splendid view of its gorge and a gourmet experience like no other, for lovers of fine wine and fine dining in typical Andalucian bodegas.
Sevilla, a city full of cultural delights and beauty is less than a two hours drive away. Yet another exciting place, where one can experience the mix of two very distinct cultures, that stem from the ancient Moorish and Roman empires. This colourful city has got so much to offer its visitors, from museums to architectural splendours, culinary adventures to football. It has it all, under the southern Spanish charm.
Jerez, a mere quarter of an hour away imbedded in tradition is where one can live the Spanish, Andalucian culture from their famous dancing horse shows to “el Flamenco puro”. There are also, some very interesting bodegas which have reach world recognition for their wine and Cherry.
Gibraltar is a stone’s throw away, and usually can be seen in the mist from your home overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. And if you feel like experiencing a little taste of Moorish Africa, Morocco is a mere 2-hour journey away. You can step into a complete other dimension and enjoy yet another exciting adventure in this country’s rich and colourful environment.
Back in Spain, less than an hour’s drive from your home in La Zagaleta, lies Tarifa. Tarifa is world renown for its hip-bohemian community and its spectacular golden beaches and sandy dunes. Set on the Atlantic coast of Southern Spain, Tarifa is famous for kitesurfing, windsurfing and for enjoying life by the beach.
There are spectacular homes in La Zagaleta, built to the highest standards with a lot of extras. Not to mention the views, the huge, private grounds surrounding the homes, the two eighteen-holes golf courses on the estate and first-class, 24-hour security that comes with the territory.
Today I chose this particular home for sale in La Zagaleta, because of its charm, cosy feel and beauty. Southwest facing this beautiful 5-bedroom villa, 1383 square-metres built offer presidential views of the surrounding valleys, the majestic mountains and the Mediterranean coastline.
This particular home is set in its private, beautifully manicured gardens boasting a cosy living area with predominantly high ceilings a wonderful fireplace for winter evenings and a fabulous open-plan fully fitted kitchen. It also has an attractive office and study and a majestic ensuite master bedroom with direct access to the beautiful veranda and pool area. The outdoors consist of a fully fitted barbecue area to entertain family and guests amidst the breathtaking natural surroundings of the estate.
The ground level has three ensuite bedrooms as well as fully kitted separate guest/staff quarters. There is also a fabulous cinema room for lovers of the big screen, with top of the line furnishings and equipment. This particular home includes a private, fitness room with an extraordinary Spa area, including a sauna, steam room, jacuzzi and a majestic indoor pool. Other perks include a/c with underfloor heating, an elevator, Creston domotica and in total there are four fireplaces across the home.
This spectacular home has got top quality finishings including marble floors of the finest quality and is priced to sell at €4,650,000. It is a must-see for anyone looking to own a spectacular home in one of the world’s most prestigious address – La Zagaleta Estate. For more information visit the listing on Spainforsale.com.
