5 Bedroom Finca - Cortijo in Alhaurín el Grande
Description
An Exclusive Lifestyle in the Heart of Andalusia Some properties are more than just a home. They tell a story, offer a lifestyle, and create opportunities.
This exceptional finca is one of those rare places. Nestled among the rolling hills of Alhaurín el Grande, this charming finca combines peace, privacy, and the authentic beauty of Andalusian living.
A place where you wake up every morning to the sun rising over the mountains and where outdoor living becomes a natural part of everyday life. At the heart of the estate is the fully independent main residence, designed for comfortable year-round living.
Here you can enjoy complete privacy, while the guest accommodation is entirely separate. The finca also features four elegant guest suites, each with its own en-suite bathroom.
This unique layout offers the perfect opportunity to welcome guests and, if desired, continue operating a successful Bed & Breakfast or boutique guesthouse. Of course, the property can equally be enjoyed as an exclusive private residence, offering complete flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens, inviting terraces, an atmospheric outdoor bar, a covered outdoor living and dining area, and the stunning swimming pool create the perfect setting to enjoy the Mediterranean climate. Whether you're relaxing with a glass of wine, dining beneath the stars, or sharing the warmth and hospitality of Andalusia with your guests, every day feels like a holiday.
The central location makes this finca even more desirable. The vibrant villages of Alhaurin el Grande and Alhaurin de la Torre and the beaches of the Costa del Sol, the city of Málaga, and Málaga International Airport are all within easy reach.
This finca offers a rare combination of luxurious living and entrepreneurial freedom. A home where you can embrace peace, space, and privacy while also benefiting from an attractive rental income through tourism—entirely on your own terms.
Properties of this calibre rarely become available. A place where living, enjoying life, and investing come together effortlessly.
Highlights Spacious main residence with a large open-plan living room and modern kitchen Master bedroom with private terrace and en-suite bathroom Four guest suites, each with an en-suite bathroom Two guest suites with private terraces One guest suite with its own private garden Swimming pool finished with elegant mother-of-pearl mosaic tiles Outdoor bar Covered outdoor lounge and dining area Breakfast terrace Sunbathing lawn Private parking area Finca - Cortijo, Alhaurín el Grande, Costa del Sol.
5 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, Built 280 m², Terrace 200 m², Garden/Plot 4000 m². Setting : Country.
Orientation : South, South West. Condition : Excellent.
Pool : Private. Climate Control : Air Conditioning.
Views : Mountain, Country, Panoramic. Features : Covered Terrace, Fitted Wardrobes, Private Terrace, Guest Apartment, Ensuite Bathroom, Bar.
Furniture : Part Furnished. Kitchen : Fully Fitted.
Garden : Landscaped. Parking : Covered.
Utilities : Electricity, Drinkable Water.
Features and amenities
- Setting: Country
- Orientation: South, South West
- Condition: Excellent
- Pool: Private
- Climate Control: Air Conditioning
- Views: Mountain, Country, Panoramic
- Features: Covered Terrace, Fitted Wardrobes, Private Terrace, Guest Apartment, Ensuite Bathroom, Bar
- Furniture: Part Furnished
- Kitchen: Fully Fitted
- Garden: Landscaped
- Parking: Covered
- Utilities: Electricity, Drinkable Water
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Alhaurín el Grande
Alhaurín el Grande is a well-established inland town in the Guadalhorce Valley, around 30–40 minutes from Málaga, the airport and much of the Costa del Sol. It offers a practical year-round base with everyday shops, supermarkets, cafés, schools, health services and local sports facilities, while the surrounding area is known for country properties, village homes and mountain views. Demand tends to come from both full-time residents and international buyers looking for more space than the coast typically offers, with access to golf, walking routes and nearby towns such as Coín and Alhaurín de la Torre.
Alhaurín el Grande offers a practical inland lifestyle with a year-round local community, a traditional town centre, everyday shops and cafés, and straightforward access to the Guadalhorce Valley, golf courses and walking routes. It suits buyers who want more space and a working Spanish town feel while staying within driving distance of Málaga, the airport and the coast.
Area scores
It is inland, but still within practical driving reach of Málaga Airport compared with deeper rural locations.
This is a substantial inland town, but it does not offer the pace, scale or urban variety of a true city.
This is an inland location and does not provide a beach or seafront way of life.
The everyday-town setup, housing range and year-round feel make it a practical option for many families.
This is one of its strongest points: it feels set up for real, year-round living rather than seasonal occupation.
Golf is accessible in the wider region, but the area itself is not defined by a golf-resort lifestyle.
It can work for second-home owners who like inland living, but it is less obvious for classic beach-holiday use.
It attracts overseas buyers, especially those seeking a more authentic inland base, but it is less internationally branded than the coast.
It has broad buyer appeal and useful access, but it is not among the most obviously high-profile market hotspots.
It has a strong sense of ordinary local life and feels more rooted than many resort-oriented areas.
The area has attractive homes and some larger properties, but it is not widely seen as a prestige address.
There is no marina-based lifestyle here; that is not part of the area's identity.
The area strongly suits buyers who want an inland Andalusian setting with countryside and hill views nearby.
Evening life exists in local-town form, but it is not a nightlife-led destination.
It functions well for day-to-day family life, but it is not especially defined by large-scale leisure-park appeal.
Outskirts and country areas can be peaceful, while the town itself is active and lived-in rather than sleepy.
Properties on the edges and in the countryside can offer good plots and breathing room compared with denser coastal areas.
There is likely to be interest from long-stay and some holiday renters, though demand is less obvious than in prime coastal zones.
As a sizeable town it offers everyday dining options, but it is not especially known as a destination dining hub.
A town of this size usually supports practical sporting options, though it is not especially known as a specialist sports base.
Buyers often get more space and practicality here than in prime coastal locations for similar budgets.
It has Andalusian character and a traditional town feel, though it is busier and more functional than a picture-postcard village.
The town centre supports day-to-day walking, although hillside and out-of-town homes are more car-dependent.
The inland setting gives access to walking country, though it is not as directly hiking-focused as higher mountain areas.
One thing we've noticed is that buyers who choose Alhaurín el Grande aren't usually looking for the typical Costa del Sol lifestyle. They're often looking for more space, a stronger sense of community and a slower pace of life, whilst still being close enough to reach the coast when they want it. It's a conscious trade-off, and for many people, it's one they never regret making.
Area intelligence
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People and lifestyle
- Market feel
- Alhaurín el Grande shows steady appeal as a practical inland market, with demand typically driven by full-time residents, relocators and international buyers seeking more space than the coast often provides. Lifestyle-wise, it works best for people who want a
- Local energy
- Practical inland living, year-round town, countryside access, more space for budget, strong local community, international buyer appeal
Current asking market
- Total listings
- 184
- Sample used
- 92
- Median asking
- 562.498 €
- Median per m²
- 2.340 €/m²
- Average asking
- 702.707 €
Resales snapshot for Alhaurín el Grande
Wider market context
- Málaga 2025 Q4
- 3.101 €/m²
- Málaga 2025 Q4
- 2.897 €/m²
Local recommendations
Mexology
A popular town-centre choice for Mexican dining in Alhaurín el Grande.
Masala Grille Indian & Mexican Restaurant
A well-regarded spot bringing Indian and Mexican flavours to the heart of town.
Restaurante Las Ánforas
An established local restaurant suited to relaxed meals in Alhaurín el Grande.
Café Lemour
A dependable café on Gerald Brenan for coffee and everyday meet-ups.
Coffee and ice cream „El Mori“
A handy local stop for coffee, ice cream and sweet treats.
El Pinar College
An established international-style school option within reach of Alhaurín el Grande.
CEIP EMÍLIA OLIVARES
A public primary school option within Alhaurín el Grande.
Secondary Education Institute Ies Antonio Gala
A local public secondary school serving Alhaurín el Grande.
Clínicas Guadalhorce
A well-used private medical centre in Alhaurín el Grande for everyday healthcare needs.
Health Center of Alhaurin el Grande
The main local public health centre for Alhaurín el Grande.
Alhaurin Golf Club
The area’s main golf club, offering convenient play close to town.
Lauro Golf Resort
A nearby golf resort that adds another strong option within easy reach.
La Casita de Pilates
A local Pilates studio offering a wellness option within Alhaurín el Grande.
Mirador y plaza del Convento
A small viewpoint and historic spot that reflects the character of Alhaurín el Grande.