Hey there, wanderlusters and potential Costa del Sol dreamers! If you're thinking about life in Spain, Estepona might just be the hidden gem you've been searching for. It's got everything you'd want: sun, sea, and sangria. In this laid-back yet informative guide to Estepona, we're spilling the beans on who calls it home to the scoop on properties, costs, town upgrades, and why it's the bee's knees for...
Welcome to the ultimate guide to living in Benahavis by Verdin Property. Our award winning agency are specialists in this municipality and soon you will be too! Benahavis is both a town and municipality in the province of Malaga, ideally situated just 7km from the coast and approximately 20 minutes drive from Marbella. Benahavis Village itself is an authentic Andalusian village nestled in a...
Welcome to our latest Area Guide, this time focusing on the luxurious coastal town of Sotogrande, known as being one of the lesser known gems of the Costa Del Sol. Similar in style to Marbella although a little less 'showy', Sotogrande is hugely popular with all nationalities looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. TABLE OF CONTENTS What is Sotogrande?Residential...
When it comes to living in a quality area like Marbella, security is everything, so today we are visiting the best gated communities in Marbella and the surrounding area. So without further ado, let's get straight through those gates into our first gated community. LA ZAGALETA La Zagaleta is known as being one of the best, most prestigious gated communities in Spain, if not in the whole of...
The Golden Mile, the most luxurious and privileged residential area in Marbella, surrounded by beautiful lush greenery stretches along the 5km splendid maritime promenade from the entrance of Puerto Banus to the Piruli, the emblem of the city of Marbella, covered with copper plates. This area is home to the most desirable, intimate villas, some with direct access to the beach whose residents are...
Nueva Andalucía is a residential area located in the municipality of Marbella. It is situated in the foothills of the Sierra Blanca mountain range, adjacent to Puerto Banus and the Mediterranean Sea. The area is known for its upscale homes and golf courses, and is a popular destination for tourists and second homeowners. Nueva Andalucía is home to several luxury hotels and resorts, as well as a variety...
Every year, thousands of people flock to the marina of Puerto Banus to soak up some sun, visit the boutiques and check for the rich and famous arriving on their yachts. But there is so much more to Puerto Banus than the marina. In today's blog, we're going to go 'behind the scenes' as it were. Firstly, let's start with a history lesson! The origins of Puerto Banus The origin of Puerto Banús goes...
For most of us visiting Andalucia, we’ll fly into Malaga airport, then travel on to whichever coastal resort we’re staying at and not venture too far away for the entire trip. This means that some of the best places in Andalucia go unvisited by the majority of tourists. We all know Marbella, Fuengirola and Torremolinos, but how many can say they’ve been to Granada, Seville or Cordoba? … Thought...
Welcome to the era of the face mask.... a necessary evil for everyone, including Verdin Property, to bear at the moment. We might be virtually faceless at the moment, but if you think the Costa del Sol is soulless, you clearly haven’t been to Malaga. Loaded with history and brimming with a youthful vigor that proudly acknowledges its multi-layered past, the city that gave the world Picasso has...
While the Costa del Sol is known for its endless Blue Flag beaches, various (mostly) white villages and scorching summer sun, this southern Spanish paradise also has some lesser known fascinating places to visit. The Costa del Sol in southern Spain is a popular holiday destination, with its endless beaches, restaurants and flamenco nights. However, a short drive from the tourist filled...