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Playa Honda villas in Cartagena with garden space

Cartagena — Playa Honda, Costa Cálida

Few leftUnder constructionShow house
Price from €510,000€742,000
2–4
Bedrooms
92–178 m²
Built area
Q4 2027
Completion
B / B
Energy rating
3
Available properties
A small Playa Honda villa release with 3 units, 2-4 bedrooms, 92-178 m², garden space, solarium and a 1.0 km beach distance.
  • Three published villas give some choice but still require unit-specific checks
  • Two-to-four-bedroom range suits different guest and family-use patterns
  • Floor areas from 92-178 m² make plan comparison more important than labels
  • Beach distance of around 1.0 km favours planned walks or short drives
  • Furniture, solarium, air conditioning and garden are listed features
  • Q3 2027 completion gives time for funding, legal review and furnishing

Available properties

3 properties available

Estimated total investment
€568,650€827,330
Includes estimated 11.5% purchase costs (VAT, AJD, notary, registry, legal fees).

Property essentials

Amenities

Air conditioning
Furnished
Garden
Gated community
Solarium
Pool
Private pool

Location scores

60

Walk Score

Somewhat walkable

98

Climate comfort

Exceptional

48

Flight connectivity

Fair

Price vs. area average

This development
€4,321/m²
Area average
€3,421/m²
26.3% above area average.

Location

Beach & waterfront

Nearest beach
Playa Parreño
1.0km · 22 min

Nearby services

Supermarket
Spar
400m
Hospital
Centro Sociosanitario 'Cristo de los Mineros'
15.0km
Pharmacy
Romero Gómez Antonio Luis
325m
Doctor
Consultorio médico Playa Honda
340m
Bank
BBVA
2.4km
Bus stop
Playa Honda
219m
Park
847m
Restaurant
6
2 km
Bar
3
1 km
Supermarket
1
1 km
Pharmacy
1
1 km

Airports & connections

Murcia-Corvera (RMU)
39.5 km
Alicante-Elche (ALC)
74.3 km
Map — Playa Honda villas in Cartagena with garden space
Cartagena, Costa Cálida · Murcia · 30385

Climate & environment

Climate

17.9°C
Avg. temperature
2,946
Sun hours / year
302 mm
Annual rainfall

Average monthly temperatures (°C)

11.1°J
11.8°F
13.6°M
15.8°A
18.9°M
22.6°J
25.3°J
26°A
23.4°S
19.6°O
15°N
12.1°D

AEMET · SAN JAVIER AEROPUERTO (19 km) · normals 1991-2020 (27 years)

Sea and swimming season

15.527.7°C
Annual sea temperature
Jun–Oct
Swimming season (5 months)
41%
Calm sea days (summer)

Monthly sea temperature (°C)

15.2°J
15.2°F
15.3°M
17.0°A
19.8°M
23.7°J
26.9°J
27.7°A
25.7°S
22.5°O
18.3°N
16.3°D

Open-Meteo · averages 2023-2026 (3 years)

Air quality

6.9
PM2.5 annual average · µg/m³
Above WHO ideal, within EU limit
PM2.5
6.9
PM10
13.6
O₃
81.1
NO₂
3.8

Average: 2025-05-02 to 2026-05-01 · Open-Meteo CAMS reanalysis · open-meteo-cams

Solar potential

1,596.95
Annual production
kWh/kWp/year
2,110.67
Global irradiation
kWh/m²
~7,985
Typical 5 kWp residential
kWh/year
~€1,437
Estimated electricity savings
/year

Source: European Commission PVGIS-SARAH3 (2005-2023)

Investment & lifestyle

Property tax (IBI)

  • IBI rate0.710% / annual
  • From €510,000 estimated~€1,992/yr
  • Garbage tax155/yr

Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena, Ordenanza Fiscal 2025 (2025)

Rental yield estimate

Short-term let (Airbnb-style)

3.53%

Gross yield

~€17,995/yr · €85/night × 58% occ.

Long-term rental

2.24%

Gross yield

950/month× 12

Indicative figures, gross of expenses (community fees, IBI, management, taxes typically reduce by 30–40%). Always consult a licensed financial advisor before investing.

Source: market estimates from idealista, Airbnb data and INE hotel occupancy

About Cartagena

Population: 223,000

Inversión en patrimonio (Anfiteatro, Teatro romanos). Plan General 80,000 viviendas nuevas.

More about Cartagena

Specifications

Primary typeVilla
Bedrooms2–4
Built area92–178 m²
Usable area74–116 m²
Terrace49–86 m²
Year built2024
Estimated deliveryQ4 2027
Energy ratingB / B
Available properties3
TownCartagena
ProvinceMurcia
Postal code30385

Energy performance

A
B
C
D
E
F
G

B / B

High energy class: low consumption.

About Playa Honda villas in Cartagena with garden space

These Playa Honda villas begin with range rather than scarcity alone. The Spanish file shows 3 published units, a 2-4 bedroom spread and floor areas from 92 m² to 178 m², so the development is not one fixed villa type repeated three times. One unit may behave like a compact holiday base, while another may suit longer family stays or more frequent guests. That range makes plan comparison essential. Buyers need to look at bedroom size, internal storage, garden usability, solarium access and how much of the published area is genuinely useful in everyday life. The Q3 2027 completion date also sets this apart from a key-ready coastal purchase, because staged payments, legal checks, currency planning and furniture timing all need to be managed before handover.

Playa Honda gives the address a beach and service pattern on the Cartagena coast, but the listed 1.0 km beach distance is not the same as being beside the sand. It can still work for regular coastal use, especially with planned walks or short drives, yet buyers should test the route with children, shopping, visitors and summer temperatures. The local anchors in the Spanish content are practical: Spar is listed at 400 m, Romero Gomez Antonio Luis at 325 m and Consultorio medico Playa Honda at 340 m. Those distances suggest daily errands and healthcare access are part of the nearby service map, while wider Cartagena connections, parking and seasonal pressure still need to be checked during a viewing.

The amenity set points toward self-contained villa ownership rather than a heavy shared-resort model. Furniture, solarium, air conditioning and garden are the named features, and the B/B energy rating gives a useful efficiency marker. For a villa buyer, the garden and solarium can add valuable outdoor routine, but they also increase the need to think about upkeep, shade, privacy and running costs. Within Costa Calida, the development sits in a middle ground: more private and outdoor-led than a compact apartment, yet still close enough to beach and local services to support repeated holiday use. The practical limit is that the range is wide; the smallest and largest homes should not be judged by the same assumptions.

Compared with the Mar De Cristal penthouse in the same Cartagena group, this villa release offers more variation in size and a garden-led format, but asks more from maintenance planning and beach-route testing. That difference is the reason to compare exact units rather than only district names.

Layout & design

The layout work should start with the published 92 m² to 178 m² range. A home at the lower end may feel efficient and easy to maintain, while a larger unit may support guests, family stays or more separation between sleeping and living areas. The 2-4 bedroom spread makes the question sharper: how many bedrooms are needed every week, and how many are only for occasional visitors? Buyers should ask for each available plan, because room size, storage, bathroom count and the connection between indoor living space, garden and solarium can vary more than the villa label suggests.

The listed features need to be read through use and upkeep. Furniture may reduce the first furnishing burden, but the inventory, quality and replacement responsibilities should be confirmed. Air conditioning is important for summer comfort, yet orientation, insulation and room layout still affect how the home performs. A garden gives outdoor flexibility for meals, children or pets, but it also brings irrigation, privacy, shade and maintenance questions. A solarium can add sun and views, although access, safety, wind exposure and community rules should be reviewed. Because completion is shown as Q3 2027, buyers also need the current specification, payment schedule and delivery documentation rather than relying on a finished-home inspection.

For rental or occasional guest use, circulation and durability matter as much as bedroom count. Cleaning teams need clear access, furniture needs to withstand turnover, and owners need lockable storage if personal items will remain in the property. For personal use, the best plan is the one that keeps daily life simple when the house is full, not only the one with the largest headline area.

Who is this for?

These Playa Honda villas fit buyers who want a Cartagena coastal base with more private outdoor space than a penthouse or apartment can usually provide. The 3-unit availability gives some choice, but the wide 92 m² to 178 m² range means each villa needs its own analysis. The development is strongest for buyers who can use a garden, solarium and air conditioning as part of repeated stays, and who accept that the beach is around 1.0 km away rather than directly outside the door. It is less suitable for someone who wants immediate completion, no garden upkeep or a purely walk-to-sand routine with minimal planning. The Q3 2027 date favours organised off-plan buyers who can align deposit stages, mortgage timing, legal review and furnishing decisions. For seasonal letting, the cost stack matters early: management, cleaning, gardening, furniture wear, empty weeks, licensing, community permission and tax treatment all shape the result. The best fit is a buyer who values private space and is willing to compare the exact remaining units with a clear annual-use plan, including how often the garden and solarium will genuinely be used.

Written by Novado Editorial Team, New-build property research. Reviewed by Novado Content Review: Reviewed against published development data, local POI data and Novado content rules. Last verified: 2026-05-10.

Frequently asked questions

How should buyers compare the three Playa Honda villas?
Compare each villa by exact floor plan, bedroom size, bathroom count, garden shape, solarium access, orientation and storage. The published range is wide, from 92 m² to 178 m², so the smallest and largest homes may suit very different ownership patterns even though they sit in the same development.
Is the beach distance of around 1.0 km convenient enough?
It depends on the routine. A 1.0 km distance can work for planned walks, cycling or short drives, but it is not the same as stepping directly onto the sand. Buyers should test the route with beach bags, children or guests before treating the location as effortless.
Does the 2-4 bedroom range make this suitable for families?
The range can suit family use, but only if the chosen unit has the right room proportions, storage and outdoor connection. A 2-bedroom villa may work for shorter stays, while a 4-bedroom layout can handle guests more easily. The floor plan matters more than the category label.
What does Q3 2027 completion mean for overseas buyers?
Q3 2027 gives time to organise legal review, staged funds, mortgage planning and furnishing, but it also means the buyer is committing before handover. The reservation pack should clarify payment milestones, specification, completion protections, what is included and how delays would be handled contractually.
How useful are the listed garden, solarium and air conditioning?
They can be very useful for a villa in Playa Honda, especially for outdoor meals, summer comfort and flexible private space. The buyer should still confirm garden maintenance, irrigation, shade, privacy, solarium access, safety details and how air conditioning is distributed across rooms.
Could one of these villas support seasonal rental use?
Look first at the cost stack: management, cleaning, gardening, furniture wear, utility use and empty weeks. Then confirm tourist-licence route, community rules and tax treatment. The villa format and bedroom range may help guest appeal, but the exact unit, beach route and operating costs drive the real assessment.
What local services are close to the development?
The Spanish content lists Spar at 400 m, Romero Gomez Antonio Luis at 325 m and Consultorio medico Playa Honda at 340 m. Those points give useful anchors for daily errands and basic services, but buyers should still visit the streets and check opening patterns, parking and seasonal changes.
What should be confirmed before reserving a Playa Honda villa?
Ask for live availability, the exact plan for each remaining unit, garden and solarium allocation, furniture inventory, air-conditioning specification, community-fee estimate, payment schedule and completion documentation. Because the unit range is broad, the right reservation depends on the precise villa rather than the development name alone.