Villa in Sotogrande

From the covered terrace at the back of the house, the view runs across the golf course and out to the Mediterranean, open the whole way. That's the pitch of the place, and it doesn't need much dressing up.

The villa sits frontline on the golf in Sotogrande Alto, on one of the low-density plots the area is known for, with Real Club Valderrama forming part of the landscape and La Reserva Club a short drive away for tennis and the beach club.

The renovation was handled by Ambience, and it shows in the restraint of it. Nothing fights for attention. Oak floors, stone, walnut and high wooden ceilings do the work of warmth so the neutral palette doesn't read as cold. The living areas open straight onto covered terraces and garden, so the transition from inside to outside isn't a design statement, it's just how the house moves.

It comes fully furnished and fully equipped, no gap between moving in and living in it. The principal suite has its own sitting area, a dressing room and a bathroom built to match, with ceiling height that makes the whole room feel larger than its footprint. A separate poolside pavilion, with its own bathroom and outdoor kitchen, means entertaining doesn't have to run through the main house at all. There's a private gym and spa with hammam and sauna, staff accommodation, and garaging for four cars.

Sotogrande Alto trades proximity for privacy. This is not a house you walk to dinner from. What you get instead is mature landscaping, real quiet, and a setting built around golf and space rather than foot traffic.

Golf, the marina, and the beach are all a short drive away.

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