Villa
Villa Alamanda
786
EUR 4,450,000
903 m² Living Area
Finestrat
Explore Finestrat's property market, mountain scenery and Mediterranean lifestyle through expert local insights and carefully selected homes.
Finestrat is one of the Costa Blanca's fastest growing residential destinations, combining a traditional hillside village with a modern coastal district overlooking the Mediterranean. Located just minutes from Benidorm, the municipality offers everything from contemporary apartments and new build townhouses to luxury villas with panoramic sea and mountain views. Its excellent infrastructure, expanding range of amenities and strong international appeal continue to attract permanent residents, second home buyers and investors seeking modern living in a spectacular natural setting.
Cala de Finestrat, a small, sheltered 270m bay of fine golden sand between the headlands of La Barreta and El Xoriguer, is the town's own beach - Blue Flag-awarded, one of the first smoke-free beaches in the Valencian Community, and popular with snorkellers for its rocky, marine-life-rich seabed. Benidorm's much larger Poniente and Levante beaches are a short drive further along the coast for buyers who want more scale and amenities.
Puig Campana (1,406m), the second-highest peak in Alicante province, rises immediately behind Finestrat and is the area's defining natural landmark, complete with the legendary rock-cut notch known as the Tajo de Roldan. The waymarked PR-CV 289 circular route (around 11km) rings the mountain at a moderate grade, while the summit hike itself is a serious, poorly-marked 5-8 hour round trip with no water source on the ascent - rewarded with views over Benidorm and the Mediterranean.
Finestrat's own dining scene is modest - old-town and urbanisation restaurants covering Spanish and international menus - with no Michelin-recognised restaurant listed for the town itself as of the MICHELIN Guide Espana 2026. The nearest starred kitchen is El Xato in La Nucia (one star, roughly 20 minutes away); Benidorm's much larger restaurant scene is a 10-15 minute drive for buyers wanting more everyday choice.
Two golf courses anchor Finestrat's leisure offer: Puig Campana Golf, a 9-hole course built in 2016 straddling the Finestrat/Villajoyosa countryside with views to both the village and the coast, and the Melia Villaitana resort's two 18-hole Nicklaus Design courses (Levante and Poniente), just over the Benidorm boundary, with Sierra de Finestrat and Mediterranean views from the fairways. La Marina shopping centre and the Terra Mitica theme park are both close by for family-oriented leisure.
Hiking and cycling routes radiate from the base of Puig Campana, and the gated golf-villa urbanisations - Sierra Cortina, Balcon de Finestrat - are built around private pools, terraces and mountain-and-sea outlooks rather than street-level living: an outdoor-living style closer to a rural retreat than a resort strip, with Benidorm's beach promenade a short drive away when wanted.
Finestrat has emerged as one of the Costa Blanca's strongest performing property markets, driven by sustained demand for contemporary homes and a significant pipeline of high quality new developments. The municipality continues to attract buyers looking for modern construction, energy efficient homes and larger living spaces while remaining close to Benidorm's beaches, shopping centres and leisure facilities.
The market is centred around two distinct areas. Finestrat Pueblo retains its traditional Spanish character, offering village houses and renovated townhomes with mountain views. By contrast, the coastal districts of Balcon de Finestrat, Sierra Cortina and Camporrosso have become some of the Costa Blanca's most active locations for new build developments, with modern apartments, townhouses and detached villas dominating supply.
Luxury property continues to perform particularly well. Contemporary villas with private pools, rooftop terraces and panoramic sea views command a significant premium, while gated communities offering resort style amenities remain highly sought after among international buyers. Limited availability of development land in prime locations continues to support long term values.
Demand remains predominantly international, with buyers from Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom and Scandinavia accounting for a substantial share of transactions. Combined with excellent road connections, nearby golf courses, international schools and year round services, Finestrat has established itself as one of the Costa Blanca's most attractive markets for both lifestyle buyers and property investors.
| Type | Average | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| apartments | EUR 2,700/m2 | +8.5% |
| houses | EUR 0/m2 | +8.5% |
| villas | EUR 3,800/m2 | +8.5% |
Puig Campana mountain, gated golf-villa urbanisations (Sierra Cortina, Balcon de Finestrat), and its own small Blue Flag beach at Cala de Finestrat - while sitting close enough to Benidorm's beaches and nightlife for a 10-15 minute drive, without being part of Benidorm itself.
Quiet by design - a handful of old-town and urbanisation bars and restaurants rather than a nightlife strip. Buyers wanting Benidorm's clubs, bars and late-night dining have it a short drive away, which is part of Finestrat's appeal as the calmer, more residential alternative.
Yes, particularly for buyers wanting mountain and golf-villa living within easy reach of Benidorm's beaches and amenities, without living inside a high-rise resort. The trade-off: a limited restaurant and retail scene of its own, and a hillier, more car-dependent layout than beachfront Benidorm.
It varies by zone: Finestrat Pueblo and the inland urbanisations averaged 3,346/m2 in May 2026, while the coastal Cala de Finestrat pocket averaged 2,920/m2. Premium gated golf communities such as Sierra Cortina are understood to command a further premium over both averages, though no independently-sourced /m2 figure specific to Sierra Cortina villas was found for this draft.
Around 55km (roughly 39 minutes) from Alicante airport, and about 12km by road from Benidorm.
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