Istán

Unique Lakefront Retreat in Istan – Direct Access to the Lake & Panoramic Views If peace, tranquility, and a deep connection with nature are what you seek, this exceptional property situated on Istan Lake is your dream come true. Offering breathtaking panoramic views and rare direct access to the lake, this is one of the few homes where the land itself gently slopes down to meet the serene waters — a truly one-of-a-kind opportunity. Location & Lifestyle Tucked away in the shadow of the majestic La Concha Mountain, this property offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. Whether you enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, or simply soaking in the stillness of nature from your private terrace or lakeside bodega, this home invites you to live life at your own peaceful pace. Despite its secluded ambiance, you’re never far from the world-renowned Costa del Sol lifestyle — just 15 minutes to Puerto Banús, 10 minutes to Istan village, and 30 minutes to Marbella’s vibrant centre. Remote, yet effortlessly accessible. The Property Built across three levels, the home exudes authentic Andalusian charm while offering incredible lake and mountain vistas from nearly every room. Entrance & Main Level: You arrive through a character-filled entryway that opens into a spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area. Expansive picture windows flood the space with natural light and frame the sweeping lake views. A traditional open fireplace adds warmth and ambiance during the cooler winter months. From the rear of the living area, doors open onto a large terrace overlooking the private pool and the stunning natural landscape beyond — the perfect spot for outdoor dining or evening sunsets. Upper “Attic” Level: The top floor features a generous open-plan suite with a charming pitched roof and its own ensuite bathroom. This versatile space can easily be configured into two sizeable bedrooms and an additional bathroom, offering flexibility for family or guests. Lower Level: The lower floor comprises two additional bedrooms, one with a cleverly integrated shower and toilet. Both rooms are dual-aspect, ensuring beautiful views and direct access to the pool and gardens. This level also includes a family bathroom, a separate guest WC, and a spacious storage room with external access — ideal for pool or garden equipment. The Grounds Set on approximately 16,000 m² of private land, the property ensures unmatched privacy, seclusion, and forever-unspoiled views. The expansive grounds offer potential for landscaping, hobby farming, or even a private vineyard or olive grove — the possibilities are endless. Potential & Opportunity While the existing home is perfectly livable and brimming with character, it also offers tremendous potential for transformation. New owners could reimagine the property into a luxury lakefront retreat worthy of its extraordinary setting — all while retaining the authentic Andalusian soul that makes it so special.

Amazing villa with breathtaking panoramic views over the Lake of Istan, the Mediterranean and the coast with a south to west orientation. Surrounded by the Andalusian natural mountain landscapes with lots of privacy and tranquility. Far from the hustle and bustle, but close enough to reach Marbella town center, Puerto Banús and the beaches only within a few minutes by car. The property comprises of an entrance hall way this leads into large living room with dining area with wrap around terraces to enjoy the views, there is a large fully fitted kitchen with utility room, there are two bedrooms with guest toilet and bathroom. The first floor comprises of a large master bedroom with dressing room and en suite bathroom and a further one large bedrooms and bathroom. All bedrooms have access to a large wrap around terrace with open sea and mountain views. The property offers a swimming pool, allowing you to cool off while enjoying the breathtaking views of the coastline. The combination of the villa's design, amenities, and its stunning location make it an ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious and serene retreat on the Costa del Sol. This stunning villa has a high standards and viewings are highly recommended."

New Development: Prices from €1,595,000 to €1,795,000. [Bedrooms: 3 - 4] [Bathrooms: 3 - 4] [Built size: 244m2 - 331m2]. Situated in the heart of the exclusive Sierra Blanca Country Club, this remarkable development of only three south-west-facing villas, The Views Residences, offers an exceptional combination of luxury, seclusion, and natural beauty. Located in a gated community, it embodies sophistication and tranquility in one of the most privileged settings on the Costa del Sol. Carefully positioned to maximize their elevated location, the villas offer sweeping panoramic views over the lush pine forests of Sierra Blanca, the Mediterranean Sea, and the serene Istán lake. Designed with meticulous attention to detail, each villa blends architectural elegance with comfort and functionality, ensuring a truly refined lifestyle. Whether you are hosting guests in the bright living-dining space, enjoying a peaceful sunrise from your bedroom, or unwinding on the terrace surrounded by nature, this home offers a true retreat—where serenity and sophistication coexist. Set in the hills of Istán, within a secure and private community, Sierra Blanca Country Club is enveloped by untouched nature, with outstanding views over La Concepción reservoir, the Mediterranean coastline, and the dramatic Sierra de las Nieves mountains—now a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Istán, often described as “the spring of the Costa del Sol,” is known for its pure waters and rich biodiversity. The area features native species like holm oaks, cork trees, and wild rosemary, as well as local fauna such as mountain goats, golden eagles, and owls. It’s a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, birdwatching, and canyoning in its dramatic river landscapes. Despite its natural surroundings, Sierra Blanca Country Club enjoys excellent road access, connecting you effortlessly with key destinations: Puente Romano - 10 minutes Puerto Banús – 15 minutes Marbella Centre – 20 minutes San Pedro de Alcántara – 15 minutes Estepona – 35 minutes María Zambrano AVE Station (Málaga) – 55 minutes Málaga International Airport (AGP) – 50 minutes

Charming Villa with Panoramic Views in Sierra Blanca Country Club, Istán Set on a private corner plot, this picturesque villa offers breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains, lake, and sea, all framed by the peaceful natural surroundings of Istán. Located in the exclusive Sierra Blanca Country Club, a secure gated community just 10 minutes from Puerto Banús, this is a hidden gem where nature and comfort meet. The west-facing plot enjoys all-day sunshine, and the lush Mediterranean garden features mature palm and olive trees, a generous swimming pool, and multiple terraces perfect for outdoor living. Built in a modern rustic style, the villa is spacious and full of character, with double-height ceilings in the living room that enhance the sense of space and light. A charming mezzanine level, ideal as a home office or potential fourth bedroom (with a nearby shower room), overlooks the lounge. The open-plan kitchen and dining area are located on the entry level, creating a welcoming hub for family and guests. A few steps above the entrance, the master bedroom enjoys spectacular views, alongside a guest bedroom and bathroom. On the lower level, adjacent to the living room, you'll find a large bedroom suite offering privacy and comfort. Additional features include underfloor heating in the kitchen and master suite, a cozy fireplace in the living room, a double closed garage, and ample outdoor parking. Although the villa has been unoccupied for some time and would benefit from light updates and fresh landscaping, it remains a property with incredible charm and potential. A visit will surely exceed your expectations. About the Area: Istán is a charming whitewashed village in the Sierra de las Nieves mountains, just 15 km from Marbella. Known as the “Spring of the Costa del Sol,” it's celebrated for its natural beauty, Moorish heritage, and peaceful ambiance. With its winding streets, abundant greenery, and stunning views over La Concepción Reservoir, it’s the perfect retreat—close to the coast, yet surrounded by nature.

Welcome to this stunning semi-detached home that perfectly combines elegance, comfort, and breathtaking views. Situated in a peaceful residential area above Los Naranjos de Marbella, this property offers complete privacy and panoramic vistas over the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains — the ultimate setting for relaxed living on the Costa del Sol. This bright and spacious residence features four beautifully designed bedrooms, a private swimming pool, and a jacuzzi — ideal for enjoying the Marbella sunshine all year round. The home is ready to move into and provides the perfect balance between modern style and cozy comfort, making it equally suited as a permanent residence or a luxurious holiday getaway. With its generous terraces and open spaces, you can fully embrace outdoor living, whether it’s lounging by the pool, hosting friends for a sunset dinner, or unwinding in the jacuzzi while taking in the views. There’s even space to create your own private gym overlooking the ocean and mountains — a rare and inspiring feature. Conveniently located just 8 minutes from Mercadona in Los Naranjos and within easy reach of Marbella’s beaches, golf courses, and restaurants, this home truly offers the best of both worlds: tranquility and accessibility. A unique opportunity to own a stylish home with stunning views, privacy, and everything you need to enjoy the Marbella lifestyle from day one.

Discover this Stunning 4 to 6-Bedroom villa, located in the prestigious Sierra Blanca Country Club, this surprisingly spacious villa offers security, privacy, and breathtaking panoramic views of Istán Lake, the Mediterranean Sea, Gibraltar, and even the African coastline. Nestled in a secure and tranquil gated community with 24/7 security, Just a short drive from Marbella and Puerto Banús Perfect as a permanent residence, holiday retreat, or investment property. Spacious & Elegant Design. Main Level: Elegant entrance hall leading to a bright and spacious living area. Master suite with a private en-suite bathroom and large dressing room. Sunny terrace with breathtaking panoramic views. Garden Level: Expansive 'live-in' kitchen, perfect for family gatherings and cooking. Two beautifully appointed bedrooms sharing a bathroom. Fourth bedroom, ideal for guests or staff. Huge game room, perfect for entertainment and leisure. Laundry room and ample storage space. Lower Level: Spacious games room. Second kitchen for added convenience. Large study (or fifth bedroom) Snooker room (or sixth bedroom). Additional storage and utility space Outdoor Features: Private heated pool set in a beautifully landscaped garden. Secure entrance courtyard ensuring privacy and safety.

Welcome to your new home in the exclusive Sierra Blanca Country Club of Istán! This stunning 223m² detached villa offers you an unrivalled living experience with panoramic views of the Istán reservoir, the majestic mountains and the sparkling sea. With a plot of 1,030m², this property is an oasis of tranquillity in a gated community, ideal for family enjoyment. The house has four spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for all members of the household. The large living room with high ceilings and the open-style kitchen create a perfect space for entertaining and conviviality. In addition, it has built-in wardrobes to maximise storage. The exterior is equally impressive, with a well-kept garden and a private swimming pool that invite you to relax in the sun. Facing south and west, you will enjoy natural light throughout the day. The property includes two parking spaces for your convenience. Located just 15 minutes from the beach and the vibrant centre of Marbella, and 45 minutes from Malaga International Airport, this house offers the perfect combination of privacy and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to live in this Mediterranean paradise. Come and see it and fall in love!

Istán – one of the famous white villages of Andalusia, just about 20 minutes from Marbella – is a true oasis in the stunning natural landscape of the Sierra de las Nieves. Surrounded by dense forests, mountains, and pristine nature, this special location combines tranquility with the joyful spirit of Andalusian life. Located in the historic center of Istán, this exceptional villa offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests and mountains. Nearby, you can hear the gentle sound of a stream and enjoy the rich local wildlife right at your doorstep. The spacious property spans four floors and features a magnificent sun terrace, giving the feeling of living directly in the forest. Fully renovated in 2022, the villa combines modern elegance with contemporary comfort. The bathrooms have been stylishly upgraded, and the open-plan American kitchen is seamlessly integrated into the living room. A private garden, accessible via a small street, offers additional potential – there is the possibility to add a garage or even a swimming pool. Now reduced from 1490.000,- to 1290.000,- The villa includes: • 4 bedrooms • 7 bathrooms, including one with a Jacuzzi • Dressing room • Utility room • Air conditioning (hot/cold) in all rooms • Underfloor heating on two floors The atmosphere of the home is peaceful, restorative, and perfect for escaping the stresses of everyday life. This property offers a rare opportunity to live close to nature while enjoying high-end comfort.

Exclusive semi-detached house in Zahara de Istán, just minutes from Marbella. Enjoy tranquility and privacy in this property with stunning lake and mountain views. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a dining room, a bathroom, and a terrace with a jacuzzi, ideal for relaxing outdoors. On the first floor, there are three bedrooms, the master suite with its own bathroom and panoramic views, and a third bedroom converted into an elegant dressing room. The basement offers space for several vehicles and additional storage. The gated community, surrounded by gardens and featuring a swimming pool, completes this recently renovated home in a prime location.

Exclusive Corner Penthouse with Rooftop Terrace and Panoramic Views over Istán and Marbella Set on a privileged corner position high above the picturesque Istán reservoir, this exceptional corner penthouse offers an elevated lifestyle where luxury, nature and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by tranquility and greenery, yet just minutes from Marbella’s vibrant lifestyle, this property is truly one of a kind. The penthouse is fully furnished with a stylish and sophisticated interior, combining elegant design with maximum comfort. Thanks to its corner orientation and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the property benefits from abundant natural light and an open, airy atmosphere, with spectacular views from almost every angle. The generous terraces are beautifully designed and adorned with striking cacti, creating an exclusive Mediterranean ambiance. From here, the views stretch across the shimmering Istán lake, the Mediterranean Sea, and on clear days reach as far as Gibraltar and the coastline of Morocco. A true highlight of this residence is the private rooftop terrace, perfectly created for outdoor living and entertaining. It features a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, a spacious dining table for eight guests, a sun cover for shade, and a luxurious jacuzzi, offering the ultimate setting to relax while enjoying unforgettable sunsets over the sea. The property also includes a double garage and a separate storage room, ensuring practicality without compromising on luxury. Despite its serene location, the glamorous marina, designer boutiques and fine dining of Puerto Banús are just a seven-minute drive away. An extraordinary corner penthouse for the discerning buyer seeking privacy, panoramic views and refined living on the Costa del Sol.

Exceptional 4-Bedroom Villa with Panoramic Sea & Mountain Views – Just Minutes from Puerto Banús This is a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully designed villa offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the iconic La Concha mountain. Located just minutes from Puerto Banús and 15 minutes from Marbella town centre, the property is set in the prestigious gated community of Sierra Blanca Country Club. Surrounded by nature and perched in the hills above Marbella, this peaceful and secure urbanization offers a unique blend of privacy, security, and panoramic scenery. With 24-hour surveillance, carefully maintained streets, and a strong sense of community, Sierra Blanca Country Club is known for its exclusivity and tranquil atmosphere while still being within easy reach of the coast, golf courses, and all amenities. As you enter the villa, you are welcomed by a spacious entrance hall that leads into a large, open-plan living and dining area filled with natural light. The layout is designed to create a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living, with large windows offering stunning views and direct access to the garden and pool area. To the left, behind elegant sliding doors, you’ll find a modern and fully equipped kitchen that combines functionality and style, ideal for both everyday life and entertaining guests. The right wing of the villa features four well-proportioned bedrooms and two bathrooms. The master suite includes an en-suite bathroom and direct access to the garden, creating a private and peaceful retreat. The outdoor areas of the property are exceptional, featuring a private swimming pool and various terraces where you can enjoy spectacular open views to the sea, the surrounding hills, and the majestic La Concha mountain. There is a professionally equipped outdoor kitchen with a barbecue and real pizza oven, ideal for alfresco dining and entertaining. A ping pong table and multiple seating areas add to the relaxed and social atmosphere. With its wood-burning fireplace, thoughtful layout, and idyllic setting, this villa is a fantastic choice for families, nature lovers, or anyone seeking a peaceful home just a short drive from the vibrant lifestyle of Marbella and Puerto Banús. Whether as a permanent residence, holiday retreat, or investment property, it offers an unmatched combination of comfort, views, and location.

Set in a privileged position above the picturesque Istán reservoir, this exceptional three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers a refined lifestyle where luxury, nature and breathtaking views come together in perfect harmony. Surrounded by tranquility and greenery, yet just minutes from Marbella’s vibrant lifestyle, this property is truly one of a kind. The generous terraces are beautifully designed and from here, the views stretch across the landscape and the Mediterranean Sea. The spacious outdoor areas provide the perfect setting for relaxing, dining and entertaining while enjoying the peaceful natural surroundings. The open-plan living and dining areas flow seamlessly onto the terrace, enhancing the indoor-outdoor lifestyle that defines living on the Costa del Sol. The three well-appointed bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while the two modern bathrooms are finished to a high standard. The property also includes a garage and a separate storage room, ensuring practicality without compromising on luxury. Despite its serene location, the glamorous marina, designer boutiques and fine dining of Puerto Banús are just a twelve-minute drive away. An impressive apartment for the discerning buyer seeking privacy, panoramic views and refined living on the Costa del Sol.

Charming Private Villa with Pool & Sea Views — 5 mins to Puerto Banús + Expansion Potential A charming private villa ideally located just 5–7 minutes from Puerto Banús, the Golden Mile, and the best beaches of the Costa del Sol. This inviting 2-bedroom home can be enjoyed immediately as a peaceful retreat, set on an elevated multi-level plot with lush gardens, sea views, and multiple terraces perfect for outdoor living. Inside, the villa offers a warm open-plan layout with traditional Saltillo tiles and a bright living room with three French doors opening directly onto the garden and private pool, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The spacious covered garage accommodates multiple vehicles, a boat or even an RV — a rare feature in this area. The property also offers excellent future potential: Possibility to create a private guest suite above the carport (approx. 15–20 m²) with independent access Upper terrace with scope to extend approx. 20–35 m² (subject to planning) Further potential at ground level near the pool approx. 15–25 m² Located in a secure gated community and close to top schools, golf, dining, and amenities, this is a rare opportunity to secure a villa with pool, sea views, and strong long-term value. With neighboring homes selling well above €1.2M–€4M, this property offers exceptional value whether enjoyed as-is or enhanced over time.

New Development: Prices from €625,000 to €640,000. [Bedrooms: 3] [Bathrooms: 2] [Built size: 189m2 - 190m2]. 23 exclusive townhouses with the best panoramic views at the highest part of the development. All the homes have unrestricted views with a south-easterly aspect towards the Marbella Bay and Gibraltar. The homes are delivered fully equipped, with premium brand finishings, ready to move in. They also have an underground parking space and a storeroom.

Discover serenity and discreet luxury in this magnificent 293 m² townhouse located in the prestigious Zahara de Istán urbanization, a gated and secure enclave in the charming setting of Istán. Here, the Mediterranean lifestyle merges with the tranquility of nature. A Home of Design, Light, and Comfort This spacious dwelling has been designed for maximum comfort: Brightness and Space: The living room benefits from high ceilings, which floods the space with natural light and enhances the feeling of well-being. Ideal Layout: It features 3 bedrooms and 3 elegantly equipped bathrooms. Comfort in the Bedrooms: All bedrooms ensure maximum climate comfort, featuring high-end fans. Additionally, the main bedrooms offer direct access to the garden, creating a morning atmosphere full of light and nature. Living Areas: The living room is intelligently divided into two zones, offering a cozy atmosphere, enhanced by a fireplace perfect for cool evenings. Dream Kitchen: The large kitchen is fully equipped, ready to become the heart of your home. The Pleasure of Outdoor Living Enjoy the Costa del Sol climate in your own green spaces: Private Garden (118 m²): An extensive garden for relaxing, playing, or simply disconnecting. Direct Access to the Pool: An unmatched feature: from your garden, you have direct access to the communal swimming pool, ensuring convenience and a sense of exclusivity. Zahara de Istán: A Unique Lifestyle in the Biosphere Living in this location is a privilege: Nature and Tranquility: Istán is known as the "Spring of the Mountains," offering an atmosphere of absolute peace surrounded by the natural beauty of the mountains, part of the Sierra de las Nieves Biosphere Reserve. Benefits of the Setting: Enjoy hiking trails, fresh air, and the protection of a unique natural environment, while maintaining proximity to Marbella (20 minutes) and Puerto Banús (10 minutes) by car. Security and Privacy: The urbanization is fully gated and secure, providing you with the peace of mind that you and your family deserve. This is the perfect opportunity to secure a home that perfectly balances luxury, functionality, and connection with nature, with the convenience of having Marbella within easy reach. Don't let this oasis in Zahara de Istán slip away! Contact us today to arrange a viewing.