El Soto de Marbella, Elviria, Costa del Sol

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If you are looking to invest in a holiday home on the Costa del Sol but prefer a peaceful setting away from the busiest tourist areas, then El Soto de Marbella is an excellent option to consider. El Soto de Marbella offers a unique blend of tranquillity, natural beauty and high-quality living, making it a highly desirable development for both holidaymakers and property owners.

El Soto de Marbella is located in the hills above Elviria, within the prestigious urbanisation of La Mairena. Despite its elevated position, El Soto de Marbella remains conveniently close to the amenities of nearby towns and resorts, including shops, restaurants, cafés and sandy beaches along this beautiful stretch of the Costa del Sol.

One of the standout features of El Soto de Marbella is its private 9-hole golf course, available exclusively to residents and guests. The course includes a welcoming clubhouse complete with a quality restaurant that hosts regular events, as well as a pro shop offering golf clubs, bags, clothing and accessories. Professional tuition—both private lessons and group classes—is also available for those looking to improve their game.

Inside the clubhouse at El Soto de Marbella, you will also find a fully equipped gym, along with a range of fitness classes taught by qualified instructors. Whether you want to stay in shape during your holiday or simply unwind with a relaxing workout, the facilities here cater to all needs.

While the on-site restaurant at El Soto de Marbella offers an excellent choice of meals, you will also find additional dining options nearby without needing to drive down to the coast. Kudu Bar & Bistro provides a varied menu of food and drinks, while Altitude serves delicious pizzas with mountain views. A little further away, in Elviria—around 3 km from the development—you’ll discover a fantastic array of restaurants including the popular Beach House with its international cuisine, Rosmarino for authentic Italian dishes, and Dragon del Mar, a well-loved Chinese restaurant. Elviria also offers supermarkets, bars, banks, hairdressers, cafés, a pharmacy and even a dentist.

The properties within El Soto de Marbella have all been constructed and finished to a high standard. Whether you choose a 2-bedroom or 3-bedroom apartment or penthouse, you can expect a fully fitted kitchen, spacious interiors and en-suite bathrooms for each bedroom—ideal for ensuring a comfortable and stress-free stay.

With its stunning hillside location, superb facilities and beautifully designed homes, El Soto de Marbella remains one of the most appealing developments for those seeking a high-quality holiday home on the Costa del Sol.

El Soto de Marbella, Elviria, Costa del Sol

The El Soto de Marbella development, located in the La Mairena hills above Elviria on the Costa del Sol, is a secure, gated community known for its high-quality properties and extensive on-site resort facilities. It offers a tranquil setting in a UNESCO-protected cork forest area with stunning sea and mountain views, while being a short drive from the beaches and amenities of Elviria. 

Key Features and Amenities

Residents and guests at El Soto enjoy access to a wide range of facilities, many of which are included with the property: 

Golf: Free unlimited use of an on-site, 9-hole, par-3 golf course designed by Manuel Piñero, along with a putting green. Several other championship golf courses, such as those at La Cala Golf Resort and Santa Maria Golf, are nearby.

Sports: A well-equipped gymnasium, tennis courts, padel courts, petanque courts, and table tennis are available for use.

Health & Relaxation: Multiple large outdoor swimming pools, a heated pool, a children's pool, and a spa area featuring a sauna and steam room.

Clubhouse & Dining: An excellent on-site clubhouse with a bar and a highly-rated restaurant, which hosts regular live entertainment and themed events and offers a large terrace with views over the golf course and lake.

Gardens & Environment: The development is surrounded by beautifully maintained subtropical gardens and located within an area of natural beauty, offering opportunities for walking and cycling enthusiasts. 

Property Information

The development comprises a mix of apartments and luxury penthouses, built to a high standard, often featuring cream marble flooring, granite kitchen worktops, air conditioning, and large terraces or private gardens. 

Security: It is a secure area with features such as video-phone entry, electric security shutters, and underground garage parking with lift access to properties.

Views: Many properties benefit from a southeast orientation and offer views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Sierra Nevada mountains, Gibraltar, and the African coast. 

Location & Accessibility

El Soto is situated in the southeastern part of the sought-after urbanization of La Mairena, which is also home to the German School Deutsche Schule ECOS and the Hofsaess Tennis Academy. 

Distance to Elviria: Approximately 10 minutes by car to the center of Elviria, where you can find supermarkets, shops, restaurants, and some of Marbella's best beaches and beach clubs, including Nikki Beach.

Distance to Marbella: Around 20 minutes drive to Marbella town centre.

Distance to Airport: Málaga Airport is under a 40-minute drive away, making it convenient for travel. 

Introduction to Elviria, Marbella, Costa del Sol

Strategically located just 35 minutes by car from Malaga Airport and a short 10-minute drive into Marbella’s vibrant city centre and Puerto Banus, Elviria offers residents the choice of a peaceful lifestyle within its verdant, low-rise setting or easy access to the lively amenities of two of Europe’s most renowned towns. Marbella and Puerto Banus are recognised for their luxury retail outlets, marinas, fine dining establishments, bars, and high-end vehicles.

Elviria is distinguished by its elegant and tranquil residential neighbourhoods, featuring some of the Costa del Sol’s finest beaches, a championship golf course, tennis clubs, a diverse array of restaurants and bars, the Marriot resorts, and the internationally acclaimed Nikki Beach club. The area provides residents with a high standard of living and an extensive range of leisure and entertainment options. Elviria’s welcoming and laid-back atmosphere is enhanced by its cosmopolitan community.

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