Andalusian Estate in Istán with Lake and Mountain Views, Marbella

Villa Finca Istán, Istán. This exceptional villa enjoys a peaceful and private setting, surrounded by mountains and overlooking the lake, offering a rare sense of tranquillity just 15 minutes from Marbella and Puerto Banús. Combining timeless character with natural beauty, the property is ideal for those seeking space, privacy, and a strong connection to the landscape without compromising on access to the coast’s most vibrant destinations. Set on an expansive 39,125 m² plot, the estate features 395 m² of terraces, offering generous indoor and outdoor living areas throughout. The villa includes six spacious bedrooms and six bathrooms, as well as a charming tower room that can easily be adapted as an additional bedroom, private office, or creative retreat. At the heart of the home is an open-plan living and dining area framed by elegant arched windows, opening onto generous terraces with panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains. A traditional Andalusian courtyard forms the centre of the property, complete with a fountain and artistic details that bring charm and a sense of calm to the home. Mature landscaped gardens enhance the setting, creating inviting spaces for outdoor living and entertaining. The impressive 20 x 8 metre private pool becomes a natural focal point, perfectly positioned for enjoying the sun and the peaceful surroundings. With its substantial plot and unique setting, the estate also offers outstanding potential for further development or customisation. Whether envisioned as a private retreat, an equestrian-style estate, or a boutique hospitality project, the grounds provide exceptional flexibility. A concrete foundation has already been laid near the pool for the future construction of a tennis or padel court, adding further value to this rare property.