{"id":168,"date":"2026-05-11T20:51:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T20:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/guides\/areas\/benahavis\/real-de-la-quinta\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T12:08:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T12:08:40","slug":"real-de-la-quinta","status":"publish","type":"guide","link":"https:\/\/santinahomes.com\/nl\/guides\/areas\/benahavis\/real-de-la-quinta\/","title":{"rendered":"Real de la Quinta"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wat is Real de la Quinta?<\/h2>\n<p>Real de la Quinta is een van de meest ambitieuze nieuwe ontwikkelingen van Benahavis: een groot, duurzaamheidsgericht country-club resort van de La Quinta Group, gelegen over circa 200 hectare bergland boven Benahavis en Nueva Andalucia, grenzend aan een UNESCO-biosfeerreservaat.<\/p>\n<p>Het kenmerkende element is een kunstmatig meer van circa 35.000 m2 met een eigen strandgebied, niet-gemotoriseerde watersport en de oeverclub El Lago Club. Ook gepland: een executive golfbaan die het meer omcirkelt (ontworpen door Manuel Pi\u00f1ero), een golfacademie, een wellness- en gezondheidscentrum en een Angsana-hotel van Banyan Tree.<\/p>\n<h2>Lakeside Country-Club Resort with Sustainability Focus<\/h2>\n<p>Vastgoedopties vari\u00ebren van eigentijdse villa's (waaronder Vista Lago Residences) tot appartementen en tussenwoningen, met prijzen globaal vanaf circa 1,5 miljoen euro tot in de miljoenen. Het resort wordt nog steeds uitgebreid, met off-plan mogelijkheden beschikbaar. De ecobewuste bouwstandaarden, inheemse beplanting en het nastreven van BREEAM-certificering onderscheiden Real de la Quinta van traditionele ontwikkelingen in Benahavis. Voor kopers die milieuverantwoordelijkheid combineren met kwaliteit en uitzicht, is dit een werkelijk ander aanbod aan de Costa del Sol.<\/p>\n<h2>Man-Made Lake, Water Sports and Mountain Trails<\/h2>\n<p>Het meer van 35.000 m2 is het middelpunt en biedt peddelborden, kajaks, roeibootjes en een eigen strandgebied, iets wat vrijwel geen andere woongemeenschap aan de Costa del Sol kan bieden. Buiten het meer verbinden de 200 hectare bos van het domein met het Nationaal Park Sierra de las Nieves, met mountainbikeroutes, wandelpaden en natuurbeleving recht van de voordeur. De geplande executive golfbaan van Manuel Pi\u00f1ero zal het meer omcirkelen en een extra laag van resortfaciliteiten toevoegen naarmate de ontwikkeling volwassen wordt.<\/p>\n<h2>Waar is Real de la Quinta?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Airport:<\/strong> Malaga (AGP) approx. 60 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beach:<\/strong> San Pedro beaches approx. 12 min, Playa del Saladillo approx. 15 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Supermarket:<\/strong> Shops in Benahavis village a short drive, Mercadona San Pedro approx. 12 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scholen:<\/strong> International School of Benahavis ca. 8 min, Aloha College ca. 15 min, Laude San Pedro International College ca. 15 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Golf:<\/strong> Eigen executive baan van het resort (in ontwikkeling); La Quinta Golf ca. 8 min, Los Arqueros ca. 10 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ziekenhuis<\/strong> Quironsalud Marbella approx. 18 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vervoer:<\/strong> Car essential<\/li>\n<li><strong>Woningtypen:<\/strong> Contemporary villas, apartments, townhouses and building plots<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Wie woont er in Real de la Quinta?<\/h2>\n<p>Real de la Quinta trekt een ander profiel aan dan traditionele kopers in Benahavis: duurzaamheidsbewuste en designgerichte professionals, creatieve ondernemers, families en semi-gepensioneerde koppels die gemeenschapsbetrokkenheid willen in plaats van afgesloten isolatie. Het profiel is jonger en internationaler dan de gevestigde bergeigendom, met Nederlandse, Scandinavische, Duitse en Britse kopers prominent aanwezig onder de vroege kopers.<\/p>\n<h2>Wat kun je doen in Real de la Quinta?<\/h2>\n<h3>Eat &#038; Drink<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>El Lago Club<\/strong> Lakeside club with bar and restaurant for residents<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benahavis dorpsrestaurants<\/strong> Dozens in the village, a few minutes drive<\/li>\n<li><strong>Los Abanicos<\/strong> Traditional cooking in the village<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nueva Andalucia and Puerto Banus<\/strong> Wide range of dining nearby<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Sport &#038; Fitness<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The lake<\/strong> Niet-gemotoriseerde watersport waaronder peddelborden, kajaks en roeibootjes, plus strandgebied<\/li>\n<li><strong>Executive golf course<\/strong> Ontwerp van Manuel Pi\u00f1ero dat het meer omcirkelt (in ontwikkeling)<\/li>\n<li><strong>La Quinta Golf<\/strong> 27-hole course around 8 min<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nature and mountain trails<\/strong> Hiking and mountain-biking, Sierra de las Nieves National Park nearby<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Wellness<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Health and wellness centre<\/strong> Planned resort facilities<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natuuronderdompeling<\/strong> Extensive forest and lakeside trails<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anantara Spa (Villa Padierna)<\/strong> Around 15 min<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Kids &#038; Family<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>The lake and beach<\/strong> Safe enclosed swimming area and water sports<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nature trails<\/strong> Forest trails and open space for exploration<\/li>\n<li><strong>Guadalmina rivier poelen<\/strong> Natural swimming spots<\/li>\n<li><strong>Selwo Aventura<\/strong> Safari park near Estepona, around 25 min<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Veelgestelde vragen<\/h2>\n<h3>Wat maakt Real de la Quinta different?<\/h3>\n<p>Een duurzaamheidsgericht resort gebouwd rond een meer van 35.000 m2, met een unieke waterlevensstijl aan de Costa del Sol, een geplande executive golfbaan, welnessfaciliteiten en hotel.<\/p>\n<h3>Is het klaar?<\/h3>\n<p>Nee. Het resort wordt nog steeds in fases uitgebouwd, met off-plan mogelijkheden beschikbaar.<\/p>\n<h3>Wat zijn huizenprijzen?<\/h3>\n<p>Villa's vanaf circa 1,5 miljoen euro, met enkele appartementen en tussenwoningen op lagere instapprijzen.<\/p>\n<h3>Wat betekent duurzaamheid in de praktijk?<\/h3>\n<p>Ecobewuste bouw, inheemse beplanting en het nastreven van BREEAM-certificering. De ontwikkeling gebruikt duurzame materialen en waterrecyclagesystemen.<\/p>\n<h3>Is het afgesloten?<\/h3>\n<p>Controlled-access resort with multiple communities and shared amenities.<\/p>\n<h3>Kan ik een huis op maat laten bouwen?<\/h3>\n<p>Op bepaalde percelen wel. De ontwikkelaars werken samen met kopers om woningen te ontwerpen die voldoen aan de architectuurrichtlijnen van het domein.<\/p>\n<h3>Hoe dichtbij is Benahavis village?<\/h3>\n<p>A few minutes by car.<\/p>\n<h3>Wie is de doelgroep?<\/h3>\n<p>Duurzaamheidsbewuste, designgerichte internationale kopers, zowel vaste bewoners als second-home eigenaren.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Real de la Quinta? Real de la Quinta is one of Benahavis&#8217;s most ambitious newer developments: a large, sustainability-focused country-club resort by the La Quinta Group, set across around 200 hectares of mountainous land above Benahavis and Nueva Andalucia, bordering a UNESCO Biosphere reserve. 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