Soto Vista
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Soto Vista, in context.
Soto Vista is a completed collection of three five-bedroom villas in Bahía de las Rocas, Manilva, positioned at the western edge of the Costa del Sol where the municipality borders Sotogrande — one of southern Europe's most consistently sought-after addresses. At 433 m² of built space on 1,146 m² plots, each villa is a turn-key residence delivered with aerothermal climate control, a saltwater swimming pool, smart home pre-installation and a Mediterranean garden with automated irrigation. Of the three villas, two have already sold; one remains available at €2,271,000.
Against a Manilva median of approximately €2,877 per m², the asking price of roughly €5,246 per m² reflects the Sotogrande adjacency premium — a market dynamic supported by the area's sustained appeal to international golfers, expatriates and high-yield rental operators. For a buyer seeking immediate occupation rather than an off-plan wait, Soto Vista delivers precisely that.
Key facts
The 1 remaining villa
Each one specified individually. Pricing released on enquiry.
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| Unit | Block | Floor | Beds | Baths | Interior | Outside | Garage | |
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| Villa 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 433 m² | 1146 m² plot | — |
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1 of 3 villas remain
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The off-plan discount, stage by stage
Off-plan entry typically offers the largest pricing headroom at the earliest stages. The advantage narrows as construction progresses — at completion the unit is priced at market. Soto Vista currently sits in the Completed band.
This is not an off-plan proposition: Soto Vista is complete, registered and ready to occupy. The investment case rests on scarcity — one villa out of three — and on a Sotogrande-adjacent location where comparable resale stock in Manilva trades well below this specification. For buyers who have waited through construction cycles elsewhere, Soto Vista offers an immediate alternative with no execution risk.
Why buyers reserve at this stage
Personalisation window
Reserving during the Completed phase gives buyers genuine input into layout, finishes and basement use ahead of handover — a window that closes as the build advances.
Scarcity and specification
1 of 3 units remain. The plot sizes, orientation and amenity package on this scheme are not easily replicated in the immediate resale stock.
Risk-managed entry
Spanish new-build buyers are protected by staged payments held under bank guarantee, ten-year structural warranty and full licence review. Roccabox brokers all of this through regulated counsel.
The premium, contextualised
Useful context — not a substitute for unit-level valuation. Pricing data cross-referenced against live Costa del Sol market signals.
Soto Vista is not priced against average Manilva resale stock. It is a premium new-build product with the specification, plot quality and amenity package that the broader resale market typically does not match. At €5,245 per built m² the relevant question is whether the premium is justified against comparable new-build completions — not whether it beats the area's median of €2,877/m².
Comparable confidence: 70% · Source: live market data, 15/05/2026
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Living in Manilva
Bahía de las Rocas sits within Manilva, a municipality that quietly occupies the corridor between Estepona and Sotogrande without the density or noise of either. The proximity to Sotogrande — five minutes by car — brings immediate access to one of Europe's premier polo and golf destinations, alongside its marina and private beach clubs. Estepona, with its pedestrianised old town, covered market and growing restaurant scene, is a 15-minute drive. Marbella's Golden Mile is within 25 minutes. For international travel, both Málaga Airport (45 minutes) and Gibraltar Airport (15 minutes) provide flexible routing — a practical consideration for owners splitting time across multiple residences.

Understand the full picture
Spanish purchases involve taxes and fees that catch first-time international buyers off-guard. We surface every figure that matters.
Typical off-plan payment schedule
Spanish new-build purchases are typically paid in three staged instalments, with every euro held under bank guarantee until completion.
Total cost of ownership
Spanish mortgage scenario
Indicative non-resident mortgage on the slider price above. Spanish banks typically lend 60–70% LTV to non-residents over 20–25 years.
Investment outlook
Three scenarios our analysts model on every Costa del Sol off-plan deal.
Residency planning for non-EU buyers
Spain's property-based Golden Visa route closed to new applicants on 3 April 2025. Non-EU buyers acquiring property at this value still have residency routes — non-lucrative visa, digital-nomad visa, and case-specific options — depending on circumstances. We introduce regulated immigration counsel before any commitment.
Buying off-plan in Spain, answered
Straight answers to the questions our specialists field most. For anything else, the assistant above answers in real time.
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