Almazara Forest – Natural Beauty Meets Modern Living
Almazara Forest is the second  phase of Almazara Boutique Residences, a unique residential project set on the slopes of La Concha Mountain, in the heart of Istán, Marbella. Surrounded by ancient forests and panoramic views of Marbella, Gibraltar, and the Istán reservoir, this is a place where nature, peace, and comfort come together.
The Apartments
Almazara Forest offers just 24 apartments spread across three low-rise blocks. The homes feature 2 or 3 bedrooms, with bright open-plan interiors and spacious terraces. The penthouses offer private rooftop solariums with spectacular views, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the landscape from sunrise to sunset.

Designed in a clean, contemporary style with rustic touches, the buildings blend naturally into their surroundings. With a south-east orientation, every home is filled with natural light and offers a peaceful outlook across the hills, forest, and coast.

Each apartment is designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, offering large windows, open living spaces, and high-quality finishes. Every home includes an underground parking space and a private storeroom for added convenience.
The Community
Residents will enjoy a communal swimming pool and gardens landscaped with native plants, creating a serene environment that respects and reflects the natural beauty of the area. This boutique development is part of a wider plan of seven small communities, including townhouses, apartments, and penthouses—all designed to harmonise with their stunning surroundings.
The Prices
3 beds from 580.000€
The Location
Istán is a charming village in the province of Málaga, set between the Costa del Sol and the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park—an area declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Known as the “Green Mile” and “The Spring of the Costa del Sol,” Istán is full of fountains, viewpoints, and picturesque corners. The Río Verde flows through this region, carving out breathtaking landscapes before reaching the Concepción reservoir.

Only a short drive from Marbella and Puerto Banús, Almazara Hills offers the perfect balance: close to the coast, yet immersed in nature.

This is a unique chance to own a stylish, peaceful home with unmatched views in one of southern Spain’s most beautiful natural settings. Whether for living year-round, escaping for holidays, or investing in an up-and-coming area, Almazara Hills offers long-term value and timeless appeal.
Estimated Completion
February 2026

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Discover Istán – The Hidden Gem of the Costa del Sol
Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, flowing rivers, and charming fountains, Istán is known as the "Spring of the Costa del Sol". This picturesque village is a true haven for nature lovers, offering a perfect blend of authentic Andalusian charm and modern convenience. From Istán, you can easily visit:

Estepona – A beautiful town with a well-preserved old quarter.
Marbella – Famous for its beaches and luxury lifestyle.
San Pedro de Alcántara & Benahavís – Ideal for gastronomy and golf.
Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park – A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offering a striking contrast between mountain landscapes and the nearby coastline.

The natural surroundings of Istán offer a variety of outdoor activities, including:

Hiking – Numerous trails through the Sierra de las Nieves.
Mountain biking – Six official BTT routes.
Water sports – Fishing, canoeing, and kayaking on the reservoir.
Rock climbing & canyoning – Perfect for adventure seekers.

The Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park has also been recognized with the EDEN Award ("European Destinations of Excellence") in the Tourism and Intangible Heritage category.
A Cosmopolitan Community with Easy Access
Istán is located just 75 km from Málaga, with easy access via the A-7 Mediterranean Highway. Despite having a small population of fewer than 2,500 residents, the town is home to over 25 nationalities, creating a vibrant international community.

Just 15 minutes from Puerto Banús, Istán offers the perfect balance between nature and urban life. The Aloha International School and the Olivia Valere nightclub are only 10 minutes away by car, making this a great location for families and socialites alike.
Beach & Golf – The Best of the Costa del Sol

Only 10 km from the beaches of Marbella and Puerto Banús.
60 km from Málaga International Airport, with easy access via the A-7 highway.
A golfer's paradise – Within a 10 km radius, you'll find some of the best golf clubs on the Costa del Sol, including:




Aloha Golf Club
Las Brisas Golf
Los Naranjos Golf
La Quinta Golf
Monte Paraíso Golf

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