The Enova journal

Notes on life and property on the Costa del Sol.

Useful local intelligence for buying, selling and living well in southern Spain.

Living in Manilva: The Complete Guide for Property Buyers

Manilva

Living in Manilva: The Complete Guide for Property Buyers

If you are considering buying a property on the Costa del Sol but want somewhere more relaxed than Marbella, Fuengirola or the busier coastal resorts, Manilva deserves a place at the top of your list. Located at the western end of the Costa del Sol, close to the border between Málaga and Cádiz provinces, Manilva combines Mediterranean beaches, a lively marina, traditional Andalusian surroundings and an international community.

Why Buying an Off-Plan Apartment in Spain Can Be a Smart Investment

Properties

Why Buying an Off-Plan Apartment in Spain Can Be a Smart Investment

Costa del Sol in Spain has long been a favorite destination for both holidaymakers and property investors. With its pleasant climate, rich culture, and strong infrastructure, it’s no surprise that the Spanish property market remains a popular choice. One of the increasingly attractive options for…

Casares: An Idyllic Destination for Off-Plan Property Investments

Properties · Casares

Casares: An Idyllic Destination for Off-Plan Property Investments

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Málaga Province in Spain, Casares offers an enchanting blend of natural beauty and traditional charm. This serene village is rapidly emerging as a prime location for investors and homebuyers looking to purchase modern, off-plan properties. Here are several…

Blue View Heights, Manilva: New Sea-View Townhouses on the Costa del Sol

Manilva · Properties

Blue View Heights, Manilva: New Sea-View Townhouses on the Costa del Sol

Blue View Heights is a contemporary residential development in Manilva, on the western Costa del Sol. It has 46 townhouses with two, three or four bedrooms, built by Metrovacesa, one of Spain’s best-known developers. The homes face the Mediterranean in four rows, so views of the sea, the Strait of Gibraltar and, on clear days, the African coast are part of everyday life.

Blue Wave in Manilva: Modern Mediterranean Townhouses on the Costa del Sol

Properties · Manilva

Blue Wave in Manilva: Modern Mediterranean Townhouses on the Costa del Sol

Blue Wave is a new residential development by Metrovacesa, one of Spain’s best-known developers, in Manilva on the western Costa del Sol. The project has 66 three-bedroom townhouses with wide terraces, designed to make the most of the Mediterranean views. The architecture is by Archs and Graphs Estudio de Arquitectura, and prices start from around €410,000.

The Rockefeller Purchase in Sotogrande: A Landmark Investment

Sotogrande

The Rockefeller Purchase in Sotogrande: A Landmark Investment

In a move that has garnered significant attention from both local and international markets, the Rockefeller family has recently acquired a prestigious property of more then 200 hectares in Sotogrande, located in the Cadiz province of Andalusia, Spain. The intention is to build a luxury resort with…

Easy Spanish Tax by Enova Estates: Simple, clear & cheap for Non-Residents

Legal

Easy Spanish Tax by Enova Estates: Simple, clear & cheap for Non-Residents

For thousands of property owners living outside Spain, dealing with Modelo 210 — the annual tax declaration required for non-resident property owners — can be daunting. This official form is used to declare non-resident income tax , both on rental income and on the “imputed income” value of a…

Moon 64 – Modern Mediterranean Living in Manilva

Manilva · Properties

Moon 64 – Modern Mediterranean Living in Manilva

Situated in the charming coastal town of Manilva, on Spain’s celebrated Costa del Sol, Moon 64 is an exciting new residential development that combines contemporary design, stylish comfort, and prime location. Designed for those who value quality, tranquillity, and seaside living, Moon 64 presents…

Privilege Suites: Redefining Coastal Luxury in Casares Costa

Properties · Casares

Privilege Suites: Redefining Coastal Luxury in Casares Costa

Nestled along the sun-drenched shores of Casares Playa, Privilege Suites emerges as a beacon of modern luxury and architectural finesse on Spain's Costa del Sol. This exclusive development comprises just 15 meticulously designed residences, offering an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and…

Kristina Views – Luxury Living in Manilva, Costa del Sol

Manilva · Properties

Kristina Views – Luxury Living in Manilva, Costa del Sol

Nestled between the prestigious towns of Estepona and Sotogrande, Kristina Views is an exciting new residential development that truly embodies upscale Mediterranean living on Spain’s famed Costa del Sol — a place where contemporary design, breathtaking views, and relaxed coastal lifestyle come…

Skye Casares Golf — A Masterpiece on the Costa del Sol

Properties · Casares

Skye Casares Golf — A Masterpiece on the Costa del Sol

Nestled between the villages of Casares and Estepona, with panoramic views over the fairways and the shimmering Mediterranean, Skye Casares Golf is set to become one of the Costa del Sol’s most coveted new addresses. This boutique development is designed for discerning buyers who demand elegance,…

Golden View - New luxury townhouses in Manilva

Manilva · Properties

Golden View - New luxury townhouses in Manilva

Golden View II is an exclusive new development of 16 luxury townhouses located in the prestigious Bahía de las Rocas area of Manilva, on Spain’s Costa del Sol. This boutique project offers a rare combination of contemporary design, panoramic sea views, and upscale amenities, making it a standout…

3 Outstanding new Developments in Casares that we recommend

Properties · Casares

3 Outstanding new Developments in Casares that we recommend

Looking for a brand-new home on the Costa del Sol? We have selected three outstanding new developments in Casares, each offering a very different lifestyle.Alura Living, Amaranta Living and Las Terrazas de Cortesin Bon Air.

Alonia Manilva, New Build Apartments for Sale in La Duquesa, Costa del Sol

Properties · Manilva

Alonia Manilva, New Build Apartments for Sale in La Duquesa, Costa del Sol

Discover Alonia Manilva, an exciting new residential development in La Duquesa, Manilva, offering contemporary 2 and 3 bedroom apartments and penthouses for sale on the Costa del Sol. Set in an attractive position close to Duquesa Golf and Puerto de la Duquesa.

Alura Living in Casares Costa – A new offplan development

Properties · Casares

Alura Living in Casares Costa – A new offplan development

Nestled along the shores of Spain's Costa del Sol, Alura Living in Doña Julia, Casares Costa, emerges as a beacon of modern luxury and Mediterranean elegance. This exclusive development offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design, premium amenities, and an enviable location, making it a prime…