Overview

The Sapphire is an exclusive development by Spanish developer Darya Homes, specializing in high-end contemporary residences. This project features only 14 exclusive, luxury homes set on one of the last prime beachfront plots in Estepona, offering direct Mediterranean Sea access and panoramic sea views. The Sapphire properties encompass spacious layouts with up to three floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, expansive private terraces, and some with private infinity pools, designed to blend bespoke luxury with energy-efficient and sustainable practices.

Location

Located at Urbanizacion Bahia de Estepona, The Sapphire occupies an enviable position on the Bay of Estepona along the Costa del Sol coastline. Estepona is known for its charming town atmosphere, Mediterranean cuisine, and leisure facilities.

Strategic accessibility includes:

Approximately 30 minutes drive to Marbella city center, a premier luxury destination
Around 1 hour from Malaga Airport, facilitating convenient international travel
Midway between Costa del Sol's key areas and Campo de Gibraltar
Nestled at the foot of Sierra Bermeja, with nature trails and panoramic views including Gibraltar and the Moroccan coast

Facilities & Lifestyle

Direct private access to the beach and exclusive beachfront infinity pool with sun deck
A Health & Wellness Centre, featuring an indoor pool (54 feet), gym, sauna, and steam rooms
Outdoor paddle tennis courts and other sports facilities
The Sapphire Club including a gourmet room, wine cellar, and landscaped summer lounge
Luxurious spa and gym facilities designed for year-round wellness
Panoramic lifts stopping at all floors, 24-hour concierge service enhancing security and comfort
Underground garage with spacious individual zones, fitted with electric car charging points
Integrated home automation system with lighting, air conditioning control, blinds, and security
Built with sustainable materials and designed as a nearly zero-energy building under Spanish Technical Building Code

Behind the Project

This development is the brainchild of Darya Homes, who emphasize integrated architectural design that reflects the natural rhythm of the Mediterranean Sea and fuses modern luxury with environment-conscious construction. The project was designed by Arata Arquitectura, led by Moisés García, whose philosophy centers around innovation, competition, humility, and beauty. The building's structure uses reinforced concrete, natural stone facades, and top-quality finishes such as Bulthaup kitchens and Dornbracht taps to ensure timeless elegance and durability.

Points of Interest in the Area

Valle Romano Golf Club (5 minutes drive) — A prestigious golf course offering world-class facilities
Guadalobón Beach (5-10 minutes walk) — Nearby natural beach with easy access
Del Cristo & Rada Beaches (5-10 minutes walk) — Popular local beaches with waterfront dining
Estepona Marina (5-10 minutes drive) — Boating, restaurants, bars, and events hub
Estepona Golf (10 minutes drive) — Renowned golf resort with beautiful landscaping
Costa Natura Beach (10 minutes drive) — Nude-friendly beach popular among tourists
Punta de la Doncella & Punta de los Mármoles (5-10 minutes drive) — Scenic coastal areas for nature walks and water sports
Estepona town center (5-10 minutes drive) — Offers restaurants, shops, museums, and markets
Sierra Bermeja hiking trails (direct vicinity) — Hiking and nature exploration

Key Differentiators

Exclusive beachfront location rare for new developments in Estepona, with direct sea access
Limited to only 14 luxury residences, ensuring privacy and exclusivity
Spectacular unobstructed 180-degree Mediterranean sea views from floor-to-ceiling windows
Use of state-of-the-art technology and sustainable building practices achieving nearly zero-energy certification
Comprehensive luxury amenities including indoor/outdoor pools, wellness center, paddle tennis, gourmet facilities, and 24-hour concierge
Designed by esteemed architectural firm Arata Arquitectura, delivering iconic and timeless design
Emphasis on connectivity and lifestyle, combining mountain, beach, sport, and gourmet experiences
Premium specifications including Bulthaup kitchens, Dornbracht fittings, Neolith flooring, and smart home automation