La Sabatera is an established and elegant residential area in Moraira, perfectly positioned between the town centre and the Tabaira shopping area. It offers privacy, excellent sun orientation, and villas with open views — ideal for year-round living or as a high-end second residence. The lower part of La Sabatera is within a flat 15-minute walk to Moraira's sandy beaches via a scenic promenade along the protected vineyard fields, while the upper part connects easily to Sol Park and its tennis club, restaurants, and services.
International, peaceful neighbourhood with a select residential community
Modern and traditional villas with private pools, many with sea or mountain views
Walking distance to L'Ampolla beach, Moraira town centre, and Tabaira shopping area
High demand and strong property value appreciation over time
The property market in La Sabatera offers a diverse range of options to suit different lifestyles and budgets. The area is predominantly made up of detached villas with private swimming pools and gardens on plots typically between 800 and 1,200 m². You will find traditional Mediterranean-style villas with mature gardens, contemporary new builds with infinity pools and smart home technology, renovated properties combining original charm with modern comfort, and select plots available for custom villa construction. Our portfolio is updated regularly and includes properties that are not listed on the major portals.
Location: Just 1-2 km from Moraira centre and L'Ampolla beach, with flat walking routes and easy access to the AP-7 motorway for connections to Alicante Airport (1 hour).
Community: A well-established international neighbourhood popular with British, Dutch, and Scandinavian residents, offering a welcoming and safe environment year-round.
Value: La Sabatera offers excellent value within the Moraira premium market, with properties typically priced below equivalent villas in El Portet or Pla del Mar, while still offering sea views and generous plots.
Lifestyle: The protected vineyard promenade, proximity to Sol Park tennis club, and the laid-back coastal atmosphere make La Sabatera ideal for families and active retirees alike.
La Sabatera combines the tranquillity of a residential neighbourhood with exceptional proximity to Moraira's beaches and town centre. Unlike more remote areas, La Sabatera is connected by a flat, illuminated promenade along the protected vineyard fields — making it easy to walk to L'Ampolla beach, restaurants, and shops. The area has a well-established international community and offers spacious plots with mature gardens, making it one of the most liveable neighbourhoods in Moraira for year-round residents.
The area offers a mix of traditional Mediterranean villas with character and mature gardens, modern new build properties with contemporary designs and smart home features, and fully renovated homes combining original charm with updated comfort. Most villas in La Sabatera are detached with private swimming pools on plots of 800-1,200 m². There are also some semi-detached properties and gated community developments with shared facilities.
La Sabatera is approximately 1-2 km from Moraira town centre and L'Ampolla beach, depending on the exact location within the area. The lower part is within a flat 15-minute walk via the vineyard promenade. The Tabaira shopping centre with supermarket, pharmacy, and restaurants is just a 5-minute walk from most properties. Sol Park commercial area with its tennis club is also within easy walking distance.
Yes. Property in La Sabatera has shown consistent value appreciation thanks to its combination of location, community, and quality of life. The area benefits from high demand among international buyers and offers strong potential for holiday rental income during Moraira's long tourist season (March to October). Villas with sea views and private pools are particularly sought-after and can generate annual rental yields of 4-6%.
Yes, building plots are occasionally available in La Sabatera and we also offer a complete custom villa construction service. We handle everything from plot selection and architectural design to permits, construction, and key-ready handover. Many of our clients choose to build their dream villa from scratch in La Sabatera, taking advantage of the area's excellent orientation and views. All construction is managed internally — we never outsource.
Budget an additional 10-13% on top of the purchase price. For resale properties, this includes transfer tax (ITP at 10% in the Valencian Community), notary and land registry fees (approximately 1-1.5%), and legal fees (typically 1%). For new builds, 10% VAT applies plus 1.5% stamp duty. We always recommend working with an independent English-speaking lawyer specialising in Spanish property law.
Yes, there are no restrictions on foreign nationals buying property in Spain. You will need a NIE (Spanish tax identification number). The buying process typically takes 6 to 10 weeks from accepted offer to completion at the notary. Our multilingual team supports international buyers in English, Dutch, German, and French throughout the entire process — many of our clients complete their purchase without needing to visit Spain more than once.
Contact us via phone, email, or our online contact form to schedule a private viewing. We pre-select properties matched to your requirements and organise personalised tours of La Sabatera and surrounding areas. For buyers planning from abroad, we also offer video tours and virtual walkthroughs before your visit. We recommend allowing 2-3 days for a complete property viewing experience in Moraira.
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