Köp bostad i Manilva – Svensk mäklare Costa del Sol
Manilva är Costa del Sols bäst bevarade hemlighet. Med den charmiga Puerto de la Duquesa marina, långa stränder och betydligt lägre priser än grannarterna är detta perfekt för den budgetmedvetne köparen.
Quick facts Manilva
Population
18 000
2024
Source: INE
Foreign residents
39%
Source: INE
Estimated Swedes
600
Växande community
Distance to airport
60 min
Malaga (AGP)
Price per m²
2 200 €
Source: Idealista
Sunshine hours per year
3000
Average temperature
18.5°C
Average temperature
Lifestyle in Manilva
Avslappnat liv utan pretentioner. Stark brittisk gemenskap, vindruvsodling och genuint spanskt marknads- och festliv i byn.
Why Swedes love Manilva
- ✓The price level: Manilva is still one of the most affordable municipalities on the Costa del Sol.
- ✓Sabinillas: One of few towns where the centre is right on the beach, giving a unique quality of life.
- ✓The marina: Puerto de la Duquesa is smaller and cosier than Puerto Banús, but still offers a lot.
- ✓The location: Close to both Estepona and Sotogrande, but at a fraction of the price.
🤔Who is it NOT suitable for?
- •Those seeking extreme luxury and glitz (choose Sotogrande or Marbella).
- •Those who want absolute silence in July/August (Sabinillas is lively).
- •Those who want a large selection of 5-star hotels.
Districts in Manilva
San Luis de Sabinillas
Lively & Beach
Pros
- +Lively town centre right by the sea
- +All services available
- +Very affordable compared to Marbella
Cons
- −Can feel crowded in summer
- −Heavy traffic
Puerto de la Duquesa
Marina & Tourism
Pros
- +Charming marina without car traffic
- +Large selection of restaurants and bars
- +International atmosphere
Cons
- −Higher noise levels in the evenings
- −Mostly tourists, fewer permanent residents
Manilva Pueblo
White village & Wine
Pros
- +Authentic Andalusian village feel
- +Known for its vineyards (Moscatel)
- +Beautiful views over the coast
Cons
- −Car dependent
- −Further from the beach (2-3 km)
La Duquesa Golf
Golf & Views
Pros
- +Quiet living near the golf course
- +Often fine sea views
- +Good value for money
Cons
- −Hilly landscape
- −Usually requires a car
Climate in Manilva vs Stockholm
2800
Sunshine hours/year
50
Rainy days/year
28°C
July avg
25°C
Sea temp July
| Month | Manilva | Stockholm | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14°C | -2°C | +16°C | |
| Apr | 19°C | 5°C | +14°C | |
| Jul | 27°C | 18°C | +9°C | 23°C |
| Okt | 21°C | 8°C | +13°C |
Property market in Manilva
Price trend (5 years)
+28%
Steadily increasing trend since 2020
Estimated Rental Yield
5.2%
Gross yield for long-term rental
Tourist license
Possible
Generally possible to obtain a short-term rental license.
What does a property cost?
Average price ranges for standard properties in good condition.
* Prices are estimated averages and may vary depending on location, condition and view.
The best of Manilva
Bäst pris
Kostnadeffektivt
Duquesa marina
Charmig hamn
Vindruvor
Lokala viner
Potential
Utvecklingsområde
Practical for Swedes
Travel from Sweden
SAS, Norwegian
Dagligen (AGP)
Ryanair, Norwegian
Flera i veckan
SAS, Norwegian
Dagligen
Transfer to the area:
Taxi approx. 60 min (~€90). Transfer buses available but rental car recommended.
Healthcare & Health
Health centre in Sabinillas (24h emergency). Hospital in Estepona (HOSPITEN).
NIE number & Legal
Applied for at the Policia Nacional in Estepona.
Swedish services on-site
Compare with nearby areas
💡Tips for buying in Manilva
Duquesa Port för bekvämlighet och hyres potentials, Castillo de la Duquesa för strand, San Luis de Sabinillas för spanskt liv. Området utvecklas – köp nu för framtida värdestegring.
Watch out for
"Those seeking extreme luxury and glitz (choose Sotogrande or Marbella)., Those who want absolute silence in July/August (Sabinillas is lively)., Those who want a large selection of 5-star hotels."
Common questions about Manilva
Manilva can be slightly windier than Marbella due to its proximity to Gibraltar, but nothing like Tarifa.
In Sabinillas and the marina you can manage without. In Manilva Pueblo and the golf areas a car is needed.
Wide and beautiful family beaches. The water can be a degree cooler than Málaga due to Atlantic currents.
Sabinillas is alive year-round thanks to a large permanent population.
Properties in Manilva
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