Real Estate Investments in Spain

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Santa Rosalia Lake and Life Resort is a private master-planned residential resort development located in Murcia, in Spain's Costa Cálida region. The 700,000 square meter gated community is centered around Europe's largest Crystal Lagoon, a 16,000 square meter artificial lake built in partnership with Crystal Lagoons using its proprietary filtration technology that consumes approximately 2% of the energy and 100 times fewer chemicals than conventional swimming pool systems. The resort comprises residential developments ranging from apartments and bungalows to luxury villas, priced between €285,000 and over €1.1 million, alongside ancillary amenities including an 8,000 m² beach area, a 124,000 m² central green space (La Reserva), adventure golf, a beach club, multi-sport tracks, and 24/7 security.

The business operates a direct-to-consumer sales model, with properties sold through the developer's website (santarosalia.homes), a dedicated sales office in Dehesa de Campoamor operated by authorized agency Ibero Homes, and personalized consultations via phone and WhatsApp. Revenue streams include one-time property sales, short-term rental management services for tourist apartments offering a guaranteed 6% net annual return, and ongoing property and rental management solutions. The customer base primarily comprises international holiday-home buyers and property investors, with secondary segments for permanent residents and boutique hospitality/agricultural investors. Several development phases are already fully sold (Encina, Milos, Lavanda, Perigord, Menorca, Laurel), while active launches include Olivo 19 Apartments (December 2025), Mirador 3 Bungalows & Apartments, and Capri Villas. The developer is described as having over 60 years of industry experience, though no specific legal entity, founding date, ownership structure, or financial figures are disclosed in the available data.

Name

Real Estate Investments in Spain

Legal name

Santa Rosalía Lake and Life Resort

Website

https://santarosalia.club

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Santa Rosalia Lake and Life Resort is a private master-planned residential resort in Murcia, Spain, selling villas, apartments, and bungalows (€285K to €1.1M+) centered on Europe's largest Crystal Lagoon, targeting international holiday-home buyers and property investors through direct-to-consumer sales and rental management.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Residential Real Estate Development

NAICS

Other Traveler Accommodation (72119), Accommodation (721)

SIC

Real Estate Dealers (For Their Own Account) (6532), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531)

akta.pro primary industry

Luxury Villas & Residences Resorts (THAGACAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Luxury Villa Resorts & Branded Villa Communities (THAMAEAI), Luxury Beachfront & Waterfront Villas (THAMAEAE)

Keywords

• Residential resort development
• Holiday home sales
• Vacation property investment
• Luxury villa development
• Short-term rental apartments

Headquarters

HQ city

Dehesa de Campoamor

HQ country

Spain

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Property Sales: Primary revenue from selling residential properties including villas, apartments, and bungalows within the resort. Properties sold at various price points from €285,000 to over €1.1 million.
2. Short-term Rental Management: Tourist apartments fully licensed for short-term rentals with professional management. Guaranteed 6% net annual return with zero operational hassle for investors. Sold fully furnished and rental-ready.
3. Property Management Services: Full property and rental management solutions for owners, including tenant management, maintenance, and booking services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Develops and sells new-build residential properties (villas, apartments, and bungalows) within a 700,000 m² master-planned gated resort in Murcia, Spain, centered on Europe's largest Crystal Lagoon. Offerings range from €285,000 apartments to over €1.1 million luxury villas, with a managed-rental program for Tourist Apartments guaranteeing a 6% net annual return. Complementary investment opportunities include a working vineyard (Bodega Don Florentino) and a 165-hectare organic olive estate (Hacienda de Peñas Blancas).

Product overview

Santa Rosalia Lake and Life Resort is a master-planned residential resort development in Murcia, Spain offering a curated portfolio of new-build properties centered around Europe's largest Crystal Lagoon. The product portfolio includes diverse residential offerings: apartments (Olivo 19, Mirador, Encina), bungalows (Mirador), and villas (Altea, Sakura, Capri, Blue Lagoon, Mirador, Levansur, Milos, Lavanda, Perigord, Menorca, Laurel). Properties range from key-ready units to off-plan options, with prices spanning from €285,000 to over €1.1 million. The resort also markets specialized property types including tourist apartments with guaranteed rental returns and additional investment opportunities such as Bodega Don Florentino vineyard and Hacienda de Peñas Blancas olive estate.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Santa Rosalía Lake & Life Resort: Main resort brand featuring a Crystal Lagoon, residential properties including villas and apartments, and resort amenities.

Products and services

• Olivo 19 Apartments Newly launched apartment development within Santa Rosalía Lake & Life Resort featuring a heated communal swimming pool for year-round use, generous terraces, private gardens, and premium penthouses with solariums. Pricing starts from €285,000 and is targeted at international buyers seeking long-term value and rental potential.
• Mirador Bungalows & Apartments Newly launched collection of apartments and bungalows within Santa Rosalía Resort featuring two heated swimming pools, with white goods, parking, and storage included in the price. Options include garden apartments, mid-floor 2-bedroom layouts, penthouses with private solariums, or bungalows with garden/rooftop living. Pricing starts from €309,900.
• Tourist Apartments (Managed Rental) Fully licensed short-term rental apartments professionally managed by the resort, offering a guaranteed 6% net annual return with zero operational hassle for investors. Sold fully furnished and rental-ready, with VAT fully reclaimable. Pricing starts from €296,900.
• Altea Villas
• Sakura Villa
• Capri Villas Newly released 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom villas frontline to La Reserva featuring rooftop solariums, landscaped gardens, energy-efficient systems, elegant finishes, spacious basements, and south-facing plots. Pricing starts from €760,000.
• Blue Lagoon Villas
• Mirador Villas
• Mirador Apartments
• Seven Homes (Levansur Homes)
• El Lago Penthouse
• Levansur Apartments
• Bodega Don Florentino Vineyard & Winery
• Hacienda de Peñas Blancas Olive Estate

Quantifiable outcome

• 6% guaranteed net annual return on tourist apartments with professional management
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Crystal LagoonscoreTechnology or IntegrationStrategic collaboration with Crystal Lagoons for the proprietary lagoon ecosystem technology. Crystal Lagoons provides the patented filtration system that uses 100x fewer chemicals and 2% of the energy of traditional pool systems. This partnership enables Santa Rosalia to offer Europe's largest artificial lake as the resort's centerpiece.
• Ibero HomescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized sales agency and property management company for Santa Rosalia. Ibero Homes operates the sales office in Dehesa de Campoamor and provides full-service property and rental management solutions for investors.
• Bodega Don FlorentinominorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeatured as complementary investment opportunity for Santa Rosalia visitors. Working winery and vineyard in Albacete offering wine tourism, events, and production. Positioned as lifestyle investment complement to residential resort properties.
• Hacienda de Peñas BlancasminorGTM or Marketing PartnerFeatured olive estate investment opportunity near Santa Rosalia. 165-hectare working organic olive farm with residential component. Presented as diversification option for resort investors seeking rural/agricultural assets.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• PGA Catalunya Resort: Branded golf and residential resort in Spain offering built villas and custom plots within a gated amenitized community, competing for the same European luxury second-home and investment buyer demographic.
• Las Colinas Golf & Country Club: Luxury golf and lifestyle resort in southern Costa Blanca/Murcia border selling villas and apartments to international buyers with comparable amenity-led positioning (golf, wellness, security).
• Sotogrande: Upscale coastal residential resort community in southern Spain selling villas and apartments with extensive leisure amenities. Comparable master-planned, amenity-led model for international luxury buyers, though at a higher price tier.
• Alcaidesa Golf Resort: Coastal Spanish resort offering apartments and villas with golf and beach amenities. Comparable product mix, target market, and Mediterranean resort-residential model.
• Mar Menor Golf Resort: Master-planned resort community located in the same Murcia/Costa Cálida region as Santa Rosalía, selling villas and apartments with golf, leisure amenities, and gated security. Most direct geographic and product competitor.
• La Finca Golf & Spa Resort: Costa Blanca gated resort with villas and apartments, golf, leisure and 24/7 security, marketing internationally to Northern European buyers at similar price tiers to Santa Rosalía.
• La Manga Club: Established luxury resort community in Murcia offering villas, apartments, sports and leisure facilities to international buyers. Comparable branded-resort real estate model targeting European holiday-home and investment purchasers.

Others

• Lucas Fox International Properties: Spain-focused luxury real estate agency marketing premium villas and resort properties to international buyers. Competes with Ibero Homes/Santa Rosalía sales channels for buyer mindshare in the Spanish second-home/investment market.

Regional players

• Vilamoura (Vila Sol / Resort): Large master-planned resort community in the Algarve, Portugal offering villas, apartments, golf, marina and beach amenities to European buyers. Same resort-residential business model but in a competing Mediterranean geography.

Emerging players

• Crystal Lagoons (projects portfolio): Crystal Lagoons technology partner licensing the same lagoon ecosystem to other global master-planned developments. Comparable amenity could be replicated at competing sites, framing it as both an enabler and a competitive threat.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@SantaRosaliaSpain
• Instagraminstagram.com/santarosaliaspain
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/invest-turkiye

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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