Costa del Sol · Málaga
Luxury properties for sale in Mijas
where the hills meet the sea.
Luxury properties for sale in Mijas, Spain, sit between a white village in the hills and a calm stretch of the Costa del Sol. Two moods, one place.
Search propertiesMijas Costa follows the shore between Fuengirola and Marbella, with La Cala de Mijas and Calahonda at its heart. Inland, the golf valleys and the slopes of the Sierra de Mijas offer villas with long views and more privacy.
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La Cala de Mijas, a seaside town with its own pace
La Cala de Mijas grew from a small fishing settlement into a calm seaside town. An old watchtower still stands by the beach, and a wooden boardwalk follows the shore.
Properties for sale in La Cala de Mijas, Spain, are often chosen for the simple pleasure of walking everywhere: the beach, the promenade, a table by the sea. For real estate, La Cala de Mijas has three settings to compare.
- Frontline apartments and penthouses with wide terraces
- Villas on the slopes behind the town, open to the Mediterranean
- Homes in the golf valley inland, framed by fairways and silence
Mijas Costa and Calahonda
Mijas Costa is the long coastal side of the municipality. Calahonda and Riviera del Sol are among its established residential areas, with mature gardens and homes that step down the hillside to the sea.
When it comes to real estate, Mijas Costa rewards local knowledge. Two villas a street apart can differ in light, sound and outlook, and good Calahonda estate agents know which terraces hold the evening sun. Whoever guides your purchase, ask a few questions early.
- How recent sales nearby compare with the asking price
- Whether the community of owners is well run, with its accounts in order
- Whether every extension, pool and terrace is properly registered
- Whether the view could change if a neighbouring plot is built on
Mijas Golf and the white village above
Inland, Mijas has two more faces: the golf valley near Fuengirola and the old village high on the mountain.
The golf valley
The valley known as Mijas Golf gathers villas and apartments around its fairways, with the mountains rising behind.
Before you speak to estate agents, Mijas Golf is worth walking on your own, so you know what you want from the setting: a frontline golf view, a mountain outlook or simply a quieter street.
The village of Mijas
Higher up, the old village keeps its cobbled lanes and whitewashed walls. The villas on the slopes around it look down over the coast and feel a world away from it.
Beyond Mijas, Marbella lies to the west, Benalmádena to the east, and the hill towns of Ojén and Coín sit inland.
Beyond Mijas
the rest of the Costa del Sol.
Marbella
Golden Mile villas, Sierra Blanca estates and marina penthouses on the Costa del Sol's most famous address.
Discover MálagaCómpeta
A white mountain village in the Axarquía, with restored village houses, hillside villas and sea views.
Discover MálagaBenalmádena
Sea-view homes between the marina and the hillside, on the Costa del Sol close to Málaga.
Discover MálagaFrigiliana
A whitewashed hill village above Nerja, with the mountains behind and the sea in view.
Discover MálagaManilva
Marina life at Duquesa, vineyard hills and views towards Gibraltar at the western edge of the Costa del Sol.
Discover MálagaBenahavís
Hillside villas and gated estates above Marbella and Estepona, from La Zagaleta to El Madroñal.
Discover MálagaFuente de Piedra
An inland town in northern Málaga, beside a lagoon of flamingos, with country homes among olive groves.
Discover MálagaTorremolinos
Seafront Torremolinos, from La Carihuela to the villas of Montemar, with Málaga close at hand.
Discover MálagaCanillas de Aceituno
A white village on the slopes of La Maroma, with country houses and villas looking over the Axarquía to the sea.
Discover MálagaCanillas de Albaida
A small white village of the Axarquía, beside Cómpeta, beneath the Almijara mountains.
Discover MálagaCoín
Country homes among orange groves in the Guadalhorce valley, in the hills behind Marbella.
Discover MálagaFuengirola
Frontline penthouses on the promenade and hillside villas above the bay, in the heart of the Costa del Sol.
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Questions,
answered.
Is it better to buy on the coast or in the hills of Mijas?
The coast gives you the beach and an easy, sociable daily life. The hills offer privacy, larger gardens and quieter nights, so visit both at different times of day.
What kinds of luxury homes are found in Mijas?
Contemporary villas with sea views, frontline penthouses, golf-side homes inland and, in older areas such as Calahonda, traditional Andalusian villas with mature gardens.
Is Mijas lived in all year round?
Yes. Mijas has a large year-round international community, so restaurants, shops and services stay open well beyond the summer.
How easy is it to reach Mijas?
Mijas Costa lies along the coastal motorway, within easy reach of Málaga airport. Neighbouring Fuengirola has the train line to Málaga, so the city is simple to reach without a car.
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