Why buy a villa in Sierra Blanca, Marbella?

Sierra Blanca is one of the best known luxury villa areas in Marbella. An urbanisation predominantly made up of large luxury properties, it is very popular with up-market real estate buyers in Marbella.
Advantages of living in Sierra Blanca
The old adage ´location, location, location’ is probably very apt when it comes to describing why people want to buy property in Sierra Blanca. Here are some of the key benefits:
1) Views
It’s enviable location, set at the foot of Marbella’s famous La Concha Mountain ensures residents usually benefit from superb views. Being just a few kilometers north of Marbella’s sandy beaches and the Golden Mile, most of the villas have spectacular views out over the town, the Mediterranean, Gibraltar, over the sea to the coast of North Africa, Puerto Banus and of course the dramatically shaped La Concha Mountain itself.
2) Proximity to Marbella, the beaches and Puerto Banus
Sierra Blanca is just a few kilometers, a short 5/10 minute drive, from Marbella’s city centre and its pretty old town (Casco Antigo), the famous beaches, the glamorous Puerto Banus and all of the numerous great places to relax, shop, wine and dine.
3) Distance from Marbella
Set up in the hills on the edge of Marbella, Sierra Blanca offered residents the best of both worlds, it is also a great place to escape the town and enjoy some sports and tranquility hiking and biking in nature up in the adjoining mountains.
4) Private International Schools
There is a fine choice of top quality international schools nearby including Aloha College, The English International College, Laude San Pedro International College and of course the long established Swans International School which is the closest, just a few 100m from Sierra Blanca.
5) An Upmarket Urbanisation
Sierra Blanca is an urbanisation consisting entirely of high value homes, setting it apart from some of the mixed property type urbanisations found nearby.
6) More
We could of course go on about the outdoor lifestyle, the 320 days of sunshine a year climate, the Spanish quality of life, its ease of access to the superb Malaga International Airport, the 100’s of fine restaurants in the area and the 100’s of fun activities and attractions on offer nearby but these are not exclusive to Sierra Blanca, they are all applicable to all areas of Marbella!
Where is Sierra Blanca?
Sierra Blanca can be found just a few KM north of the Marbella Golden Mile and the beach shores of Marbella, near to the areas of Marbella Hill Club, Nagúeles, Royal Heights (Altos Reales) and Cascada de Camojan.