Apartments and villas for sale in Benahavís, Marbella

The picturesque mountain town of Benahavis itself is about 7km from the coast is typically Andalusian, whitewashed and Moorish, and often called the "dining room of the Costa del Sol" with restaurants such as El Castillo, Los Abanícos and La Torre and it even its own cookery school with a restaurant for enjoying and learning all of the secrets of the Mediterranean diet. The road to the town meanders alongside the Guadalmina River and on arrival one finds the town itself - one of the highest in Malaga - surrounded by natural parkland set against a spectacular mountainous backdrop. Benahavís is home to The Gran Benahavís, a 5 star Cortijo style hotel, with its fantastic facilities all set in a majestic location.