Explore the Calahonda area guide.
Gran Calahonda is a gated community in Calahonda, on the Costa del Sol coast between Marbella and Fuengirola. The complex sits in the established Mijas municipality, close to the Mediterranean shoreline, marina access, and a mix of shops, restaurants, and commercial services.
1 property for sale in Gran CalahondaAvg €4,474/sqmUpdated daily · Last sync 23 Jun 2026
Apartments here are arranged around communal gardens and facilities, with secure entry and parking typical of the development.
Most homes benefit from sea views and covered or private terraces. The community maintains landscaped gardens, a main swimming pool, and a children's pool. Underground and covered parking, along with private garage spaces, serve the majority of residents. Lifts connect the floors, and units are fitted with air conditioning for heating and cooling, double glazing, and WiFi. Many apartments include a utility room and ensuite bathroom. The complex also features paddle tennis courts. Gran Calahonda is situated within easy reach of several golf courses, the town centre, and local schools, making daily errands straightforward without a car, though the setting retains the relaxed character of a residential urbanisation.
The community suits families who value secure outdoor space, proximity to schools, and sea access. It also appeals to golfers and those seeking a lock-up-and-leave holiday home with managed facilities. Year-round residents appreciate the balance of coastal lifestyle and practical amenities, while the gated entry and established infrastructure offer peace of mind for owners who divide their time between properties.
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Yes. Gran Calahonda has controlled access, so entry is managed and the grounds stay private to residents and their guests. Security covers the shared areas alongside the parking and gardens. This setup suits owners who leave a property empty for parts of the year and want it looked after.
The complex has a swimming pool, padel courts, and landscaped gardens, all maintained by the community. Because upkeep is handled collectively, individual owners do not have to manage the grounds or pool themselves. This is part of what makes it practical as a lock up and leave home in Calahonda.
It works well for families. The gated entry gives children secure outdoor space, and the gardens and pool sit within the grounds. The Calahonda setting also keeps schools, shops, and the coast within reach for everyday life, so it suits year-round living as well as holiday use.
Yes, the community includes padel courts alongside the pool and gardens. They are shared amenities within the gated grounds, so residents can use them without leaving the complex. This adds to the appeal for active households and those staying long term.
Calahonda sits on the Costa del Sol between Marbella and Fuengirola, within the Mijas municipality. It is an established residential area with a relaxed feel rather than a busy resort centre. The location gives access to the coast while keeping daily services and golf nearby.
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