In the vibrant coastal region of the Costa del Sol, where luxury living meets world-class education, we present an insightful guide to exclusive international schools in Marbella, Estepona, and Benahavis, paired with nearby premium real estate options. These towns boast prestigious international schools, catering to families seeking top-tier education. This article explores these educational institutions and suggests luxury homes, offering a seamless blend of education and elegant living.

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Laude San Pedro International College, San Pedro

Laude San Pedro International College, an esteemed Marbella-based international school, is committed to academic excellence through a bilingual and multidisciplinary curriculum. With a profound focus on nurturing students for a bright future, this private institution offers a conducive learning environment that promotes happiness and well-being.

Situated near Laude San Pedro International College is Villa Nebbia, an exceptional frontline golf property in La Alqueria/Marbella-West designed by Tobal Architects. The villa showcases breathtaking views of La Concha mountain and the Mediterranean Sea. Its avant-garde design seamlessly merges indoor and outdoor spaces, flooding the interior with natural light. 

Villa Nebbia features a spacious open-plan kitchen, a generous living and dining area, and four ensuite bedrooms, primarily on one level. The lower level offers customization options, be it a cinema, gymnasium, or games room. With an 8-car garage, laundry room, and ample storage, practicality is well-considered. Crafted to the highest standards with meticulous planning, Villa Nebbia showcases tasteful materials and attention to detail, making it a must-see property for those seeking uncompromised quality and exceptional finishing.

Atlas The American School of Malaga, Estepona

Atlas - The American School of Malaga (ATLAS-ASM) is committed to preparing students with the American academic curriculum for their university journey. The school fosters educational excellence, essential skills, and responsible individuals through its unique house system, promoting social integration and community belonging.

Set near ATLAS-ASM is this awe-inspiring sea-view villa: Selwo's Finest on the New Golden Mile, Estepona. An exceptional residence designed in partnership with the renowned Piet Boon studio, boasting unparalleled sea views and a lush landscape. The home features expansive outdoor spaces, a modern interior, and a stunning infinity pool, offering the essence of luxurious living.

The British International School, Marbella

The British International School of Marbella (BISM) delivers contemporary British international education from Early Years to Secondary education. As a member of The British Schools Foundation (BSF), BISM upholds the tradition of quality British international education.

Near BISM, this luxury villa on the Marbella Golden Mile awaits. Surrounded by a tropical garden, the property offers relaxation, dining, chill-out areas, a private patio with a fountain, and a generously sized saltwater pool. The home's main level comprises spacious living and dining areas, a chic kitchen, and a bedroom with a bathroom. The upper floor features a primary bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a private terrace, embodying luxurious living in harmony with top-notch education.

Colegio San José, Estepona town

Colegio San José, Estepona, is a distinguished private and bilingual institution encompassing all stages of the Educational System. With values and qualities fostering emotional and intellectual growth, it aims to empower students with freedom and responsibility to pursue their life goals.

Close to Colegio San José, this turnkey villa in Valle Romano offers modern, contemporary living. Construction began in June 2023, with completion expected in spring 2024. The home boasts privacy, a south-to-west orientation, and a spacious layout with open and covered terraces, a garden, and a private pool. The villa's main bedroom includes a dressing area and terrace access, complemented by two guest bedrooms. The lower level offers space for an additional bedroom, an entertainment area, and a garage. It enjoys proximity to amenities, the beach, and numerous golf courses, making it an ideal residence for luxury living and educational excellence.