MARBELLARoyal Villas

Villa El Aristocrat

Benahavis, Marbella 4.8 (18)
12 guests
6 beds
6 baths
1024 m²

About this villa

Magnificent Villa El Aristocrat gives you rare opportunity to stay in a magnificent Mediterranean-style villa in the prestigious location of La Zagaleta considered one of the most exclusive gated communities in Europe. This ultra-secure enclave offers 24-hour security, two gated entrances, two private golf courses, and premium lifestyle amenities, all within a short drive from the Blue Flag beaches, Puerto Banús, the Golden Mile, Marbella town, San Pedro, and the golf courses of Nueva Andalucía and beyond. Nestled within a protected natural setting and surrounded by similar luxury estates, this spectacular villa spans sits on an extraordinary, nearly flat plot of 9.000 m²—a rarity in La Zagaleta. The villa enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the sea and mountains and combines timeless Mediterranean charm with spacious, elegant interiors designed for comfort and entertaining for your holiday.

Amenities & Features

Private Pool
Heated Pool
Golf
Family Friendly
Air Conditioning
High-Speed Wi-Fi
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Private Parking
Concierge Service
Daily Housekeeping (on request)
Terraces
Landscaped Garden
Heated Private Pool
Golf Nearby
Family Friendly

The Location

La Quinta Golf & Country Clubgolf · 2 km
Puerto Banúsattraction · 7 km
San Pedro Beachbeach · 7 km
Benahávis Village restaurantsrestaurant · 5 km

About Benahavis: Benahávis — including the prestigious enclaves of La Quinta, El Madroñal and La Zagaleta — is a sought-after hillside municipality above Marbella, prized for championship golf, gated privacy and sweeping sea and mountain views.

Beaches nearby: The beaches of San Pedro and the beach clubs of Puerto Banús are a short drive away, with the wider Golden Mile coastline within easy reach.

Dining nearby: From the famous Benahávis 'dining village' to the gastronomy of Nueva Andalucía and Puerto Banús, the area is a true culinary destination.

Things to do: Play a round on the celebrated fairways, charter a yacht from Puerto Banús, enjoy a spa day, or relax by your private pool — the concierge can tailor every detail.

House Rules

The price is for the entire villa, regardless of the number of guests
No smoking indoors
No parties or events unless pre-approved
Quiet hours after 11 PM
Respect the neighbours and the property

A refundable security deposit of €3,000 is required for every villa booking. It must be paid right after booking and is returned in full on your check-out day, provided there is no damage.

Guest Reviews

Hands down the best holiday our family has ever had. Check-in was effortless and the welcome hamper was a lovely surprise. The kitchen was fully equipped and we happily cooked several meals at home. We will absolutely be back next summer.

Hannah Hughes

From the moment we arrived we felt completely at home. Airport transfers and a grocery delivery were arranged seamlessly before we arrived. Waking up to those sea views every morning was unforgettable. The location in Benahavis was ideal — peaceful yet minutes from the action. Five stars simply isn't enough.

Lorenzo Hayes

A stunning villa that lives up to every one of the photos. The garden is beautifully kept and wonderfully private. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Within easy reach of lovely cafes, beach clubs and golf. Thank you for an unforgettable holiday.

Matteo Whitmore

The villa exceeded every expectation we had. The location in Benahavis was ideal — peaceful yet minutes from the action. Waking up to those sea views every morning was unforgettable. Airport transfers and a grocery delivery were arranged seamlessly before we arrived. Worth every single penny.

Giulia Whitmore

A truly magical escape in the heart of Benahavis. The garden is beautifully kept and wonderfully private. Within easy reach of lovely cafes, beach clubs and golf. The kitchen was fully equipped and we happily cooked several meals at home. Cannot wait to return.

Khalid Fischer

We had the most incredible week at this villa. A quiet, secure neighbourhood that felt very safe with the kids. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Easily the best villa we've stayed in on the Costa del Sol.

Lucia Nakamura

An absolutely flawless stay from start to finish. Waking up to those sea views every morning was unforgettable. Stylish, spotless and full of thoughtful little touches. If you're even considering it, just book it — you won't regret it.

Sebastian Williams

Pure luxury, beautifully done. Nothing was ever too much trouble for the management team. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. The garden is beautifully kept and wonderfully private. Highly recommend for a luxury family holiday.

Omar Eriksen

We didn't want to leave — what a special place. The children practically lived in the pool all week. The host was responsive, warm and genuinely helpful throughout. Very easy to reach from Malaga airport and well connected. Highly recommend for a luxury family holiday.

Oliver Al-Rashid

Everything about our stay was simply perfect. Within easy reach of lovely cafes, beach clubs and golf. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Thank you for an unforgettable holiday.

Sofia Laurent

A beautiful property and a great holiday overall. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Within easy reach of lovely cafes, beach clubs and golf. A couple of very minor maintenance bits were sorted quickly by the team.

Chloe Eriksen

Our second stay here and it was even better than the first. A quiet, secure neighbourhood that felt very safe with the kids. Plenty of space for our whole group without ever feeling crowded. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Cannot wait to return.

Khalid Moreau

Booking this villa was the best decision we made all year. The children practically lived in the pool all week. Only a short drive to Puerto Banus, the beach and superb restaurants. Worth every single penny.

Matteo Esposito

We had the most incredible week at this villa. The host was responsive, warm and genuinely helpful throughout. The interiors are tasteful and genuinely high-end throughout. We will absolutely be back next summer.

Lars Greco

Really enjoyed our week here — close to perfect. The children practically lived in the pool all week. Very easy to reach from Malaga airport and well connected.

Isabella Bauer

A wonderful villa with only the smallest of niggles. Floor-to-ceiling windows fill the whole house with light. The location in Benahavis was ideal — peaceful yet minutes from the action.

James Klein

Hands down the best holiday our family has ever had. The location in Benahavis was ideal — peaceful yet minutes from the action. The outdoor terrace and BBQ area quickly became our favourite spot. Nothing was ever too much trouble for the management team. Easily the best villa we've stayed in on the Costa del Sol.

Amelia Wagner

We had a lovely stay and would happily return. Stylish, spotless and full of thoughtful little touches. We loved being so close to Marbella's old town and the marina.

Felix Nakamura

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€3,580 / night
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