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Notes from Marbella

On living well in Marbella: the homes, the neighbourhoods, and how to make the coast your own.

4 articles

Areas

Marbella's Neighbourhoods at a Glance

Short character sketches of the areas people ask about most, from the Golden Mile to Elviria and Guadalmina.

16 July 2026 · 6 min read

Buying

The typical stages of a purchase in Spain at a high level: what to prepare, who is involved, and where to take advice.

6 July 2026 · 7 min read

For Owners

What short-term rental management actually involves, and what a well-run, managed setup looks like day to day.

25 June 2026 · 7 min read

Lifestyle

The climate, the rhythm of the year and the small practicalities that shape daily life on the Costa del Sol.

18 June 2026 · 6 min read

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