Marbella East. Beaches, Golf & More
Living in East Marbella: Green Spaces, Low Density & The Best Beaches on the Costa del Sol
If you’re searching for property for sale in East Marbella, you’re likely already aware that this area offers something different from the rest of Marbella. Less crowded, more natural, and home to some of the best beaches in Marbella, East Marbella has become one of the most desirable locations for buyers on the Costa del Sol.
Stretching from Río Real to Cabopino, this area is known for lush greenery, low-density developments, and exclusive residential communities with a wide variety of villas, apartments, and beachfront homes.
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- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 173 m² Built
- 62 m² Terrace
- 4 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 264 m² Built
- 144 m² Terrace
- 7 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 694 m² Plot
- 238 m² Built
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 1.871 m² Plot
- 987 m² Built
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 290 m² Built
- 244 m² Terrace
SEMI-DETACHED VILLA LOCATED IN MARBELLA EAST
1.834.000 €
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 694 m² Plot
- 280 m² Built
BEACHSIDE VILLA LOCATED IN MARBELLA EAST
1.800.000 €
- 6 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 820 m² Plot
- 382 m² Built
FRONT LINE BEACH VILLA IN MARBELLA EAST
6.500.000 €
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 1.605 m² Plot
- 703 m² Built
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1.000 m² Plot
- 662 m² Built
MODERN 5-BEDROOM VILLA IN ALTOS DE LOS MONTEROS
3.945.000 €
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 1.600 m² Plot
- 595 m² Built
TURNKEY VILLA PROJECT IN ALTOS DE LOS MONTEROS
4.500.000 €
- 7 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 4.037 m² Plot
- 1.190 m² Built
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1.150 m² Plot
- 526 m² Built
Why Buy Property in East Marbella?
East Marbella stands out for three key reasons:
- Green, natural surroundings with pine forests and protected dunes
- Low-density living with more privacy and space
- Some of the best beaches in Marbella, including Los Monteros and Cabopino
The area offers a mix of luxury villas, golf properties, and beachside homes, making it attractive for both investors and lifestyle buyers.
The Best Areas to Buy Property in East Marbella
Below is a breakdown of the most sought-after locations—with direct links to explore homes for sale in each area.
Río Real – Golf Living Close to Marbella
Río Real is one of the closest East Marbella areas to Marbella centre, known for its golf course, sea views, and peaceful setting.
- Frontline golf apartments and villas
- Green surroundings and mature communities
- Just 5 minutes to Marbella town
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Los Monteros – Exclusive Beachfront Luxury
Los Monteros is one of the most prestigious residential areas in Marbella, famous for its luxury beachfront villas and 5-star surroundings.
- Direct beach access
- High-end villas and gated communities
- One of the best beach stretches in Marbella
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Altos de Los Monteros – Panoramic Views & Privacy
Located above the coast, Altos de Los Monteros offers modern living with stunning sea views.
- Contemporary villas and new developments
- Elevated դիր with panoramic views
- Quiet and private environment
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Elviria – The Lifestyle Hub of East Marbella
Elviria is the most vibrant and established area in East Marbella, offering a perfect balance of lifestyle and convenience.
- Shops, restaurants, and beach clubs
- International schools and services
- Mix of apartments and villas
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Marbesa – Beachside Living with Charm
Marbesa is a hidden gem known for its relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the beach.
- Walking distance to the sea
- Traditional villas and renovated homes
- Popular for holiday homes
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Las Chapas – Space, Nature & Privacy
Las Chapas offers larger plots and a tranquil setting close to the beach.
- Spacious villas and luxury homes
- Quiet residential environment
- Easy access to beaches and amenities
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El Rosario – Family-Friendly & Well Connected
El Rosario is a well-established residential community ideal for families and long-term living.
- Gated communities and villas
- Close to schools and sports clubs
- Safe, peaceful environment
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Property Types in East Marbella
Buyers can choose from:
- Beachfront villas in Los Monteros and Marbesa
- Golf homes in Río Real
- Modern apartments in Elviria
- Luxury hillside villas in Altos de Los Monteros
The area offers better value per square metre compared to central Marbella, especially for larger plots and villas.
Investment Potential: Why East Marbella Is Growing
East Marbella continues to attract international buyers thanks to:
- Limited land availability
- Increasing demand for lifestyle properties
- Strong rental potential
With its combination of natural beauty, exclusivity, and proximity to Marbella, it remains one of the strongest areas for long-term investment.
Final Thoughts: Is East Marbella Right for You?
If you’re looking to buy property in Marbella and value:
- Privacy and low-density living
- Green surroundings and open space
- The best beaches in the area
Then East Marbella offers a lifestyle that is increasingly hard to find elsewhere on the Costa del Sol.