Gibraltar on the horizon, the sea in front of you and a southwest-facing terrace designed to make the most of the views throughout the year.
Casares and Manilva represent the quieter, more authentic side of the Costa del Sol. Whitewashed hillside villages, vineyard-covered landscapes and a growing number of quality beachfront developments make this area one of the best-kept secrets on the coast.
Property prices here remain among the most competitive in the region, attracting buyers who value space and character over glitz. From traditional fincas to modern apartments at La Duquesa marina, there's genuine variety at every budget.
Gibraltar on the horizon, the sea in front of you and a southwest-facing terrace designed to make the most of the views throughout the year.
A corner penthouse with a 143 m² wraparound terrace, panoramic sea and mountain views, and exceptional privacy in the peaceful surroundings of Camarate Golf.
Single-level villa with golf and sea views in Finca Cortesin, designed around privacy, outdoor living and a unique courtyard layout.
Apartment with sea views in Majestic, Casares Costa. A generous terrace and a convenient location between the beach and several golf courses.
Sea views, mountain scenery and complete privacy within a gated community near Sotogrande.
Nearly 6,000 m² of private land, open countryside views and space that is becoming increasingly difficult to find near the coast.
Current listings range from €338.900 to €3.790.000, depending on location, size and property type.
Around 100km, just over an hour by car via the A-7 and MA-8300.
About 24km, roughly 25-30 minutes by car.
Casares Pueblo is the historic whitewashed village in the hills, with cobbled streets and a strong sense of community. Casares Costa is the coastal area down toward the marina, with beachfront developments and a belt of golf courses in between the two. Our Casares area guide covers both.
Yes. A NIE (Número de Identidad de Extranjero) is required for any property purchase in Spain, resident or not. See our NIE guide for how to get one.
Budget an additional 10-13% on top of the property price. This covers transfer tax (7% on resale property in Andalusia), notary fees, land registry fees and legal costs. Our step-by-step buying guide walks through the full process.
Only with a VFT (Vivienda con Fines Turísticos) tourist licence, Andalusia's official short-term rental registration. It covers habitability standards and community bylaws, and typically takes 1-4 weeks to obtain. Renting without one risks significant fines.
EU/EEA residents pay 19% on net rental income, with deductible expenses. Non-EU residents pay 24% on gross income, with no deductions allowed and a mandatory fiscal representative in Spain.