8 Properties for Sale in La Zagaleta
Europe's most exclusive residential estate, La Zagaleta sits high in the hills above Benahavis within 900 hectares of private parkland. Two championship golf courses, a helipad, equestrian facilities, and round-the-clock security create a rarefied world apart. Estates here are measured in thousands of square metres, with price tags to match — this is the pinnacle of luxury living on the Costa del Sol, attracting royalty, entrepreneurs, and global leaders.
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Overview
Europe's most exclusive gated community, with absolute privacy, security and panoramic Mediterranean views above Marbella.
Why it's popular
La Zagaleta is widely regarded as the most prestigious address on the Costa del Sol and one of the most exclusive private residential estates in Europe. Set in the hills of Benahavis above Marbella, it offers complete privacy, round-the-clock security and vast estates with sweeping views of the Mediterranean. It attracts discreet, ultra-high-net-worth buyers who want space, security and seclusion within a short drive of Puerto Banus.
Property types
Detached villas, contemporary mansions and building plots. Homes range from large family villas to landmark estates with cinemas, spas, staff quarters and helipads.
Things to do
Private clubhouse dining, golf and riding within the estate, with the marina and restaurants of Puerto Banus, the Golden Mile beaches and Marbella old town all close by.
History
Created in the 1990s on a former private estate, La Zagaleta was designed as a low-density sanctuary of large plots, private golf and an equestrian centre, and has become a byword for discretion and luxury on the Costa del Sol.
Sports & leisure
Residents enjoy private golf, an equestrian centre, tennis and a country club with a clubhouse and restaurant, all within the estate.