Costa del Sol Info Archive

Leisure in Benahavís

Golf Benahavís is one of the largest golfing communities on the Costa del Sol and there are many opportunities to take part in this sport whether you are a complete novice or a seasoned professional. Club de Campo La Zagaleta This 18 hole golf course, situated in La Zagaleta, was designed by Bradford Benz and [...]

Healthcare in Benahavís

An EHC, (European Health Care) card is necessary to receive healthcare in Spain if you are just visiting, this is obtainable from the health service of your country of origin provided it is within the EU. Private doctors will not accept this card and either direct payment or an insurance policy is needed to cover [...]

Culture in Benahavís

Due to it´s location, despite the fact there is not much in the way of galleries or museums in Benahavís, it is only a short drive away to experience some of the Costa del Sol´s finest towns. Markets Benahavís holds its own market on a Tuesday selling everything you would normally find at a market, [...]

Benahavís Info

Weather and Climate Benahavis is a white village situated, close to both Estepona and Marbella. Only 7 kilometres from the coast, the average temperature is 17º Celsius enjoying nearly all year round sunshine. The months of June, July and August are recognised to be the hottest months with highs of over 30 degrees Celsius and [...]

Advice for Sellers

Preparing your property for sale Ensure your property inside and out is clean and tidy Ensure any minor repairs have been carried out prior to putting your property on the market If redecorating try and use light and neutral colours, this will make rooms appear larger Remove and put in to storage any unnecessary “clutter” [...]

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Advice for Buyers in Spain

The text below explains the usual steps taken in order to complete on the acquisition of a property in Spain.

Marbella Property: new opportunities in a time-tested resort

Phoenicians, Romans, Visigoths, Moors, and Christians took turns as settlers and developers of what is today the area known as Marbella. The city alternately rose and waned in importance with the passage of time and by the 1940s was a sleepy fishing village with a population of 900 inhabitants. One day, as Alonso de Hohenlohe [...]