Costa del Sol Guide - Elviria

Elviria Information

Elviria - whatever your age, no matter how diverse your interests, this beautiful urbanizacion provides every possible opportunity for you to find the perfect home and enjoy a fabulous lifestyle.

Where in the world would you find perfect weather, beaches, countryside, culture, every sporting activity and the friendliest people on earth? Elviria of course! A little over two hours from most European capitals, placed on the fringe of Europe in Andalucia, the cultural heart of exciting Spain, Elviria is brimful with features and facilities which will take your breath away!

Situated between Marbella and Calahonda, Elviria has long been a popular holiday resort and is home to the five star Don Carlos Hotel. Elviria is further home to the internationally reknowned Santa Maria Golf & Country Club, a challenging 18 hole golf course with another 18 holes planned in 2003.

Incorporating the beautiful port of Cabopino as well as some stunning mountain scenery inland, the area of Elviria is well suited for families and has become increasingly popular for second homes as well as a full time residence for many foreign visitors.

The village itself has a genuine heart, complete with town hall, post office, schools, bars, restaurants and shopping centres. it is a sited just a few hundred metres from the Golden beach, along which you can walk to Los Monteros and on to Marbella to the west or the charming Puerto Cabopino to the east. From the village centre the land rises gently at first past the Santa Maria golf course, then more steeply to the top of Elviria mountain, home to La Mariena and Hofsas Tennis College. Because this is a coastal urbanisation most homes are within walking distance of the beach.

Map of Elviria

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Located on the coast around 10km east of Marbella, Elviria is 30 mins from Malaga's International airport which services most major European destinations. Elviria is home to many superior quality developments and urbanizacions most of which on an elevated position overlooking the the sea.

There are many local attractions nearby as well as Marbella with it's excellent attractions including Orange Square with superb dinning facilities, also Puerto Banús with it's luxury yachts and stylish boutiques.

Marbella one of the most exciting holiday resorts along the Mediterranean coast offers beautiful boulevards, parks and gardens, as well as those romantic narrow lanes in the best Moorish or Andalucian tradition. With its great beaches, climate and entertainment... a visit of Marbella is a guarantee for unforgettable exclusive holidays. Only 6 km from Marbella, Puerto Banús is built in the style of a small old fishing harbour with white pueblo style buildings surrounding the marina with its jet set people, dazzling yachts, quaint narrow streets, stylish boutiques, good restaurants and nightlife, not to be missed when visiting Elviria!