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Heavy concrete structure combined with eco blocks
Innovative and sustainable. “Only the very best materials” – it’s often claimed, but rarely delivered. The villa combines a robust concrete structure with 100% natural eco-blocks, ensuring strength, sustainability and comfort. More expensive than traditional building, yet offering unparalleled advantages you simply have to experience:
- A remarkably pleasant indoor climate thanks to natural humidity regulation.
- Serene tranquility through outstanding acoustic comfort.
- Perfect insulation against both heat and cold.
With a 25,000-liter rainwater reservoir, you can enjoy your pool carefree even during the driest summers. In the years to come, many will face swimming pool restrictions due to water shortages – but not here. The Canadian well provides natural cooling, while a modern fireplace offers cozy warmth during La Herradura’s mild winters.
Eco-blocks
Located in the green
heart of Peña Parda.
The urbanisation in words; Innovative yet timeless, impressive but modest, inspiring, different.
The modern yet timeless design makes these chalets unique and very attractive investment. Built to the latest standards and ready for the future. The zone above the plot known as the ‘green heart’ may not be built on. Ensuring that this part of La Herradura remains such a popular and beautiful place to live, just a 10-minute walk from the beach and boulevard.
Large terrace with infinity pool and spacious lounge area
All roofs and the spaces between the villas are covered with vegetation.
A postcard-perfect view by day and a fairytale view by night
Breathtaking views over the beach, bay, village, and surrounding mountains. As night falls and the sea fades into black, your terrace and roof garden become a fairytale setting – with the twinkling village lights reflecting on the water.
The villa
- Total build area 400m2
- Fully equipped kitchen (Siematic)
- Basement (250m2) for parking, laundry room, gym, sauna, cinema, play and games area for children, etc.
- 3 to 5 double bedrooms with stylish wardrobes
- 2 to 3 bathrooms
- Laundry and storage room
- Infinity pool with a sunbed island with secure water storage (20.000 L) to enjoy your pool, even when restrictions apply.
- Amazing roof garden (200m2) to relax with jacuzzi, cosy bbq area and of course with a view…
- Pozo Canadiense – a natural geothermal system that provides fresh, filtered outdoor air (heating and cooling while saving energy)
- Living 3.40 metre-high (!) glass facade living room
- Impresive 25 meter glas facade
- Project integrated into the landscape, green roofing for insulation and longevity
- And so much more we’d love to share with you.
What makes La Herradura special?
La Herradura – authentic and exclusive
Just 45 minutes from Málaga and Granada, La Herradura offers rare authenticity on the Costa Tropical. With little space for new development, a very low turnover of homes, and strict urban plans preventing high-rises or mass tourism, it has kept its original charm. Property prices have risen sharply in recent years – a trend set to continue, making La Herradura both a unique lifestyle choice and a smart investment.
La Herradura – year-round comfort
Sheltered by the Sierra Nevada and nestled in a horseshoe-shaped bay, La Herradura enjoys a true microclimate: mild winters, gentle summers, and breathtaking natural surroundings. An authentic paradise on the Costa Tropical.
The atmosphere in La Herradura
The atmosphere in La Herradura is warm and welcoming, often described as family-oriented. It is a community of established generations, offering a sense of well-being and a lifestyle that suits both adults and children alike.
Flavours and vibrant life
If you’ve been to La Herradura, you already know: here you can enjoy traditional Spanish tapas alongside Italian, Japanese, Asian and more – often prepared with fresh, local produce. Yet what visitors value most is the year-round vibrancy. Every weekend, people from nearby cities come to enjoy the bay. After all, who wouldn’t want to sit at a beach bar, savouring a delicious meal while gazing out at the sea?
Andalusian culture & outdoor lifestyle
Andalusian culture is renowned for its artistic richness – especially music and dance – and for the warm, spontaneous spirit of its people. This means there is always something happening: concerts in stunning settings, exhibitions, festivals, nightlife and more.
For sports lovers, the options are endless. From canoeing, paddle surfing, catamaran sailing and windsurfing, to skiing in the Sierra Nevada, hiking, cycling, paragliding and padel. Football, tennis, volleyball and basketball courts are all close at hand.
La Herradura, however, is particularly famous for its spectacular underwater landscape – making it a favorite destination for many to experience their very first Scuba Diving Baptism.
Marinas & future development
La Herradura is home to the charming Marina del Este, a small but picturesque marina with more than 200 berths. In the neighboring town of Almuñécar, plans are underway for a much larger marina with around 500 berths, designed by the same architect behind Dubai’s iconic Palm Islands. This ambitious project is set to further enhance the appeal and development of the entire area.
Contact
Mail: info@vidatropical.es
Mobile: +34 617 24 75 58 (Español)
Mobile: +34 618 78 78 76 (English, Nederlands)






