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Playas del Duque is a gated beachfront community in Puerto Banús, Marbella, offering apartments and penthouses a few steps from the sea.
2 properties for sale in Playas del DuqueAvg €10,020/sqmUpdated daily · Last sync 06 Oct 2026
The complex sits within the heart of Puerto Banús, close to the marina, shops, restaurants, and the wider Marbella coastline. Its front line beach position means most homes enjoy direct access to the sand and many have sea views.
The community provides 24 hour security, communal pools, and landscaped gardens. Most homes include air conditioning, double glazing, lifts, and underground parking. Many apartments and penthouses feature private or covered terraces, ensuite bathrooms, and storage rooms. The complex includes a restaurant on site, and many homes offer WiFi and entry phone systems. Some properties have gym access, 24 hour reception, private parking, or underfloor heating in bathrooms. The architecture reflects the classic Marbella beachside urbanisation style, with low-rise buildings and well-maintained outdoor spaces.
Playas del Duque suits buyers seeking a lock-up-and-leave beachfront home within walking distance of Puerto Banús harbour, designer boutiques, and international dining. The gated security and on-site services appeal to families, year-round residents, and second-home owners who divide their time between Spain and elsewhere. The setting also attracts those who prefer coastal living without sacrificing urban convenience or proximity to Marbella's leisure infrastructure.
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Playas del Duque sits on the sea side of the AP-7, placing it between the motorway and the Mediterranean. Playa Canina Ventura del Mar is a 10 minute walk away. Málaga Airport is 56 minutes by car, making this a practical base for regular travellers. Real Club de Golf Las Brisas is 8 minutes away for golfers, and Puerto Deportivo José Banus is just 5 minutes by car for boat owners and water sports enthusiasts. San Pedro Alcántara town centre is 7 minutes away for everyday shops and restaurants. This location works well for families wanting beach access, golfers, and international property buyers seeking convenient airport connections.
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The complex is gated with controlled access, so entry is managed rather than open to the street. This setup suits owners who leave a home empty for stretches, as the grounds stay watched while you are away. It is one reason the community works well as a lock up and leave base in Puerto Banús.
The nearest beach is Playa Canina Ventura del Mar, 0.8 km away, given as about 4 minutes by car. The complex itself sits on the front line, so many homes reach the sand directly without needing the road. For everyday sea access this is one of the closer positions in Puerto Banús.
Residents share pools, gardens, a gym and a beachfront setting, all covered by the community. Shared upkeep like this means the pools and grounds are maintained for you rather than being your own responsibility. It fits owners who want the outdoor space without the weekend maintenance.
Puerto Deportivo José Banús is 1.0 km away, about 5 minutes by car. The marina brings the harbour, boutiques and restaurants of Puerto Banús close, which is a large part of why people choose this stretch. It means you can reach the busy waterfront without driving far.
A supermarket sits 1.6 km away, about 6 minutes by car, and HC Marbella International Hospital is 0.7 km, about 4 minutes. Aloha College, an international school, is 3.1 km away. San Pedro Alcántara, the nearest town, is 2.5 km. Most daily errands here mean a short drive rather than a walk.
Málaga Airport is 47 km away, about 56 minutes by car. That is a reasonable run for visitors or for owners splitting time between Spain and elsewhere. The complex sits on the sea side of the A-7 coastal road, which keeps the route out straightforward.
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