Unelma

Estepona · Costa del Sol

75 Apartments
Purchase Prices from € 510,000

Contemporary Living in La Resina’s Exclusive Golf Quarter

Unelma is a thoughtfully designed residential development of 75 modern apartments set within Estepona’s exclusive La Resina Golf area on the New Golden Mile, just minutes from Puerto Banús and Marbella. The Finnish word for ‘longing’, Unelma captures the essence of what many buyers seek on the Costa del Sol: a peaceful Mediterranean setting with views across the sea and mountains, generous living spaces, and excellent year-round climate.

The development comprises two buildings offering 2- and 3-bedroom residences ranging from 90 to 110 m² internally, with terraces from 42 to 140 m². Ground-floor homes include private gardens, mid-floor apartments feature large terraces, and duplex residences offer private solariums. Every home is designed with open-plan living in mind, creating a natural flow between indoor and outdoor spaces that makes the most of southern Spain’s 300+ days of sunshine.

Spread across 10,000 m² of beautifully landscaped grounds, the communal areas include a 25-metre infinity pool, leisure pool, fully equipped gym, dedicated co-working space, and a pet-friendly zone with washing station. The combination of prime location, quality construction and resort-style facilities makes Unelma particularly attractive for both permanent residence and holiday rental investment.

Your Investment in Unelma

Why you should choose Unelma

New Golden Mile Location

La Resina Golf is one of Estepona’s most established residential areas, offering excellent connectivity to Marbella, Puerto Banús and the coast, with strong rental demand year-round.

Sea & Mountain Views

Elevated position provides panoramic Mediterranean views from most residences, a key factor for rental appeal and long-term property value on the Costa del Sol.

Excellent Value Entry Point

Starting prices from €510,000 for quality new-build apartments with extensive facilities represent strong value, particularly compared to nearby Marbella developments.

Resort-Style Living

10,000 m² of landscaped gardens, infinity pool, gym, co-working space and pet facilities create a lifestyle offering that appeals owners and renters equally.

Where is Unelma?

Unelma sits in the La Resina Golf area of Estepona, a well-established residential neighbourhood within the New Golden Mile. This coastal stretch between Estepona and Marbella has seen significant development in recent years, combining the relaxed atmosphere of Estepona with convenient access to Puerto Banús (10 minutes) and Marbella centre (15 minutes).

The location provides the best of both worlds: peaceful surroundings with sea and mountain views, yet only an 8-minute drive to the beach and Estepona’s expanding town centre. The AP-7 motorway is 2 km away, making Málaga airport easily accessible in under an hour. The area is well-served by international schools, private healthcare facilities, championship golf courses, and all essential amenities including several large supermarkets within 3 km. Estepona’s attractive old town, known as the ‘Garden of the Costa del Sol’ for its flower-lined streets, offers excellent dining, shopping and cultural activities throughout the year.

FAQs about Unelma

Where exactly is Unelma located and what makes the New Golden Mile special?

Unelma is situated in the exclusive La Resina Golf area of Estepona, within the coveted New Golden Mile stretch between Estepona and Marbella. This well-established residential neighbourhood offers the perfect balance: peaceful surroundings with sea and mountain views, yet just 10 minutes from Puerto Banús and 15 minutes from Marbella centre. The beach is only 8 minutes away by car, and Málaga airport is easily accessible in under an hour via the AP-7 motorway (2 km away). The New Golden Mile has become increasingly sought-after in recent years for combining Estepona's relaxed atmosphere with excellent connectivity to all major Costa del Sol destinations.

What property types and sizes are available at Unelma?

Unelma comprises 75 exclusive residences across two modern buildings, offering 2- and 3-bedroom apartments ranging from 90 to 110 m² of internal space. The terraces are exceptionally generous, ranging from 42 to 140 m², making outdoor living a true highlight. Ground-floor homes include private gardens, mid-floor apartments feature large terraces, and duplex residences offer private solariums. Every home is designed with open-plan living to maximise the natural flow between indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for enjoying the Costa del Sol's 300+ days of annual sunshine. Prices start from €510,000.

What communal facilities does Unelma offer?

Unelma provides resort-style living across 10,000 m² of beautifully landscaped gardens. The communal facilities include a stunning 25-metre infinity pool with panoramic views, a separate leisure pool, a fully equipped fitness gym, and a dedicated co-working space—ideal for remote workers or digital nomads. The development is also pet-friendly, featuring a dedicated pet zone with washing station. Underground parking and storage are included with each residence. These extensive facilities set Unelma apart and create strong appeal for both permanent residents and holiday renters.

What are the views like from Unelma apartments?

Thanks to its elevated position in the La Resina Golf area, most residences at Unelma enjoy panoramic sea and mountain views across the Mediterranean coastline. These dual aspects—combining coastal vistas with the dramatic backdrop of Andalusian mountains—are highly prized on the Costa del Sol and significantly enhance both the living experience and long-term property value. The open-plan design and generous terraces (42–140 m²) are specifically oriented to maximise these spectacular views.

Is Unelma a good investment for holiday rentals?

Yes, Unelma presents excellent rental investment potential. The New Golden Mile location benefits from strong year-round rental demand due to its proximity to Puerto Banús (10 minutes), Marbella (15 minutes), and the beach (8 minutes). The resort-style facilities—infinity pool, gym, co-working space, and extensive gardens—appeal strongly to holiday renters seeking more than just an apartment. Sea and mountain views further boost rental appeal. The area enjoys over 300 days of sunshine annually and mild winters, supporting extended rental seasons. Starting prices from €510,000 represent strong value compared to similar developments closer to Marbella.

What amenities and services are nearby?

Unelma benefits from excellent local infrastructure. Supermarkets are just 3 km away, with restaurants within 4 km. The AP-7 motorway access is only 2 km away, providing swift connections along the coast. Estepona's expanding town centre is 10 km away—known as the 'Garden of the Costa del Sol' for its charming flower-lined streets, offering excellent dining, shopping and cultural activities. The area is well-served by international schools, private healthcare facilities (hospital 10 km), and several championship golf courses. A bus station is 2 km away for those preferring public transport.

What standard features and finishes are included?

All Unelma residences are built to contemporary quality standards with underfloor heating throughout for year-round comfort. The open-plan design creates seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces that maximise natural light and the favourable southern Spanish climate. Every home includes underground parking and storage space. The modern architecture emphasizes clean lines and functionality, with generous terraces (42–140 m²) that effectively extend the living area outdoors. Ground-floor properties feature private gardens, while duplex units enjoy private solariums for ultimate privacy and sun exposure.

How far is Málaga Airport from Unelma?

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 65 km from Unelma, which translates to under an hour's drive via the AP-7 motorway (just 2 km from the development). This easy airport access is a significant advantage for both owners using the property as a second home and for attracting international holiday renters. Málaga Airport is one of Spain's busiest, with excellent connections to major European cities and year-round flight schedules.

What makes Estepona attractive compared to other Costa del Sol towns?

Estepona has rapidly grown in popularity while maintaining its authentic Andalusian character. Known as the 'Garden of the Costa del Sol', its charming old town features flower-filled streets, excellent tapas bars, and a vibrant cultural calendar. The town has invested heavily in its seafront promenade, marinas, and beach facilities, yet property prices remain more accessible than in neighbouring Marbella. Estepona enjoys the same excellent climate (320+ days of sunshine, mild winters) and is close enough to Marbella and Puerto Banús (10-15 minutes) to enjoy their amenities, while offering better value and a more relaxed pace of life.

Can I keep pets at Unelma?

Yes, Unelma is specifically designed to be pet-friendly, which is relatively rare in new developments on the Costa del Sol. The communal areas include a dedicated pet zone complete with a washing station, making it easy and convenient to care for your furry companions. The 10,000 m² of landscaped gardens provide ample space for pets to enjoy, and the location offers easy access to coastal walks and countryside trails. This thoughtful feature adds significant lifestyle value for the many residents who consider pets part of their family.

Equipment at a glance

75 Exclusive Residences

Sea & Mountain Views

Large Terraces & Gardens

25m Infinity Pool

Fully Equipped Gym

Co-Working Space

10,000 m² Landscaped Gardens

Pet-Friendly Facilities

Underfloor Heating

Parking & Storage Included

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About us

In Estepona we have found a place with a special quality of life. The climate, the Spanish culture, a variety of leisure activities and an international community offer a unique attitude to life throughout Europe.

With many decades of real estate experience our team will find the right property for you. From the first contact through all administrative procedures to the final notary appointment we are a reliable partner on your side.

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