Casares Property Guide for New Developments Buyers

Casares is the western Costa del Sol municipality covering the coast between Estepona and Manilva plus the famous white mountain village of Casares Pueblo inland. Casares Costa has emerged as one of the strongest value plays on the coast: significantly lower prices than Marbella or Estepona with comparable beach access and a growing golf-resort infrastructure (Finca Cortesin in particular).

Living in Casares

Restaurants & Dining

Casares Pueblo (the mountain village) has traditional Andalusian restaurants with mountain views. Casares Costa dining is concentrated around Doña Julia Golf and the Finca Cortesin resort. The Beach Club Estrella del Mar is a key destination.

Beaches

Playa Ancha and Playa de la Sal are the main Casares Costa beaches. Quieter than Estepona — less developed but with the same quality water and southern exposure.

Casares Pueblo

The mountain village (one of the iconic “white villages” of Andalusia) is 15 minutes inland from Casares Costa, with dramatic views from the castle ruins. Birthplace of the politician Blas Infante (the father of Andalusian nationalism).

International Schools

Sotogrande International School (IB curriculum) is 20 minutes west — one of the best international schools in Spain. The Marbella cluster is 30-40 minutes east. Casares is a viable family location specifically because of Sotogrande school access.

Healthcare

Hospital Quirónsalud Marbella is 30-40 minutes east. Hospital Costa del Sol Estepona for primary public care. The drive time to specialist healthcare is the main lifestyle consideration for older Casares buyers.

Shopping

Mercadona and Lidl in Casares Costa. For larger shopping: Centro Comercial Laguna Village in Estepona (15-20 minutes east).

Transport

Málaga Airport is 90 minutes east via AP-7. Gibraltar Airport is 25 minutes west — useful for UK budget connections. Most buyers should expect to drive everywhere.

Why Buy a New Development in Casares

Casares delivers value. Buyers get lower prices than Estepona while still enjoying southern coast lifestyle and access to two airports. The Finca Cortesin Andalucía Masters golf tournament has put Casares on the international golf map. For long-term value plays, Casares Costa is one of the strongest 2026 picks.

Available New Developments (12 Projects)

Below is the current pipeline of new development projects we list in this area. Each project links through to full details including plans, prices, and availability.

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Independent Resources

Municipal information at Casares Town Hall and Andalusia tourism at Visit Andalusia.