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Exeptional Mediterranean Resort Living on the New Golden Mile

Essence Residence is a contemporary residential resort of 114 luxury apartments and penthouses set in a prime coastal location on the New Golden Mile, between Marbella and Estepona. Designed by award-winning studios Pablo Villarroel and Yodezeen, the development creates a natural connection between modern architecture and Mediterranean warmth.
The project offers 2, 3 and 4-bedroom residences with spacious interiors ranging from 94 to 152 m², complemented by generous terraces from 34 to 216 m². Ground-floor apartments feature private gardens, while penthouses include expansive roof terraces with uninterrupted sea and mountain views. The architecture uses soft, earthy tones and natural materials, with large windows flooding every space with light and creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living.
Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a fully equipped gym and spa with Finnish sauna and Turkish bath, dedicated co-working spaces, lounge areas, and 24-hour concierge service. The gated community is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens with automated irrigation, creating a private yet connected environment just minutes from beaches, golf courses and all coastal conveniences.
Your Investment
Why you should choose Essence Residence
New Golden Mile
One of the most sought-after coastal stretches on the Costa del Sol, offering strong long-term value between Marbella and Estepona.
Award-Winning Design
Recognised at the European Property Awards and designed by internationally acclaimed studios Yodezeen and Villarroel.
Resort Lifestyle
Full five-star amenities including spa, indoor pool, concierge and co-working spaces significantly enhance rental appeal and property value.
Sea & Mountain Views
Elevated position with open views across the sea, mountains and landscaped gardens creates lasting desirability and resale strength.
Where is Essence Residence?
Designer Apartments · € 820,000
Essence Residence enjoys a privileged position on the New Golden Mile, the coastal area stretching from San Pedro de Alcántara to Estepona. This highly desirable location combines peaceful residential surroundings with immediate access to the Costa del Sol's finest beaches, golf courses and lifestyle destinations.
The development is just 4 minutes from three beautiful beaches including Playa del Saladillo, one of Estepona's longest and most attractive stretches of coastline. Golf enthusiasts will find Los Flamingos Golf Club 3 minutes away, with El Paraíso and La Resina also within easy reach. Puerto Banús is 10 km to the east, Estepona town centre 12 km to the west, and Marbella 16 km along the coast. Málaga Airport is 67 km via the AP-7 motorway, which is just minutes from the development. The surrounding area offers supermarkets, international schools, tennis clubs and beachfront restaurants, all within a 5-minute radius.


FAQs about Essence Residence
Where exactly is Essence Residence located?
Essence Residence is situated on the New Golden Mile, the prestigious coastal stretch between San Pedro de Alcántara and Estepona on the Costa del Sol. The development is just 4 minutes from beautiful beaches including Playa del Saladillo, 10 km from Puerto Banús, 12 km from Estepona town centre, and 16 km from Marbella. Málaga Airport is 67 km away via the AP-7 motorway.
What types of properties are available at Essence Residence?
Essence Residence offers 114 luxury apartments and penthouses with 2, 3, and 4-bedroom configurations. Interior spaces range from 94 to 152 m², with generous terraces spanning from 34 to 216 m². Ground-floor apartments feature private gardens, while penthouses include expansive roof terraces with uninterrupted sea and mountain views.
What amenities does the development include?
Residents enjoy comprehensive resort-style amenities including indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a fully equipped gym, and a spa with Finnish sauna and Turkish bath. The development also features dedicated co-working spaces, elegant lounge areas, 24-hour concierge service, garage and storage rooms, and beautifully landscaped gardens with automated irrigation—all within a secure gated community.
Who designed Essence Residence?
Essence Residence was designed by two internationally acclaimed studios: Pablo Villarroel and Yodezeen. The development has been recognised at the European Property Awards for its exceptional design that creates a natural connection between modern architecture and Mediterranean warmth, using soft earthy tones, natural materials, and abundant natural light.
How close is the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is just 4 minutes away from Essence Residence. The development is particularly close to Playa del Saladillo, one of Estepona's longest and most attractive stretches of coastline, offering residents easy access to the Mediterranean Sea and beachfront lifestyle.
Are there golf courses nearby?
Yes, golf enthusiasts are excellently served. Los Flamingos Golf Club is just 3 minutes from Essence Residence, while El Paraíso and La Resina golf courses are also within easy reach. The New Golden Mile area is renowned as one of the Costa del Sol's premier golfing destinations with numerous championship courses nearby.
What makes the New Golden Mile a good investment location?
The New Golden Mile is one of the most sought-after coastal stretches on the Costa del Sol, offering strong long-term value. Its position between Marbella and Estepona combines peaceful residential surroundings with immediate access to beaches, golf courses, international schools, and lifestyle amenities. The area continues to appreciate due to limited coastal land availability and consistently high demand from international buyers.
What is the climate like in Estepona?
Estepona enjoys one of the best climates in Europe, with over 320 days of sunshine per year and mild temperatures averaging 19°C annually. Winters are gentle with daytime temperatures rarely dropping below 15°C, while summers are warm but tempered by refreshing sea breezes. This exceptional year-round climate makes the Costa del Sol ideal for outdoor living and maximises terrace enjoyment throughout the seasons.
What local amenities are within easy reach?
Essence Residence is surrounded by comprehensive amenities all within a 5-minute radius. Supermarkets are 3 km away, restaurants 3 km, and a petrol station 3 km. The bus station is 3 km for public transport connections. Medical facilities including a hospital are 10 km away. The area also offers international schools, tennis clubs, and beachfront dining options, providing everything needed for comfortable daily living.
What is the starting price at Essence Residence?
Properties at Essence Residence start from €820,000. Given the award-winning design by Yodezeen and Pablo Villarroel, comprehensive five-star amenities including spa and concierge service, prime New Golden Mile location, and generous terrace spaces with sea and mountain views, the development represents exceptional value in one of the Costa del Sol's most prestigious coastal areas.
Equipment at a glance
- 114 Exclusive Residences
- Award-Winning Architecture
- Indoor & Outdoor Pools
- Spa, Sauna & Turkish Bath
- Fully Equipped Gym
- Co-Working & Lounge Spaces
- 24-Hour Concierge Service
- Private Gardens & Solariums
- Gated Community with Security
- Garage & Storage Rooms
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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.









