A First Class Design & Landscaping Service…
“Turns Your Villa on the Costa del Sol, Into A Luxury Outdoor Space That Attracts Envy, Guests, & Value”
A British bespoke approach to Mediterranean outdoor spaces.
Why Costa del Sol Homeowners Trust Us
Marbella Garden Design brings British luxury-level garden design and project oversight to the Costa del Sol. From Malaga to Mijas to Sotogrande.
Our team has delivered exceptional outdoor spaces for high-profile clients in the UK and beyond, including Premier League footballers, international executives, and private homeowners who expect absolute excellence.
For over three decades we’ve created award-winning gardens recognised by industry bodies and featured in leading architectural and lifestyle publications. Now, we are bringing that same meticulous standard, reliability, and design creativity to Marbella.
We work with a select number of clients each year to guarantee absolute focus, flawless execution, and a deeply personal experience from first sketch to final planting.
The result is a seamless, stress-free transformation of your outdoor space without the frustrations often associated with managing contractors abroad.
No chasing builders. No juggling schedules. No surprises.
Just a dedicated British-led design team who show up, communicate clearly, and deliver world-class gardens for people who demand the very best.
Why Our Clients Are Happy Clients...
Our clients don’t just love the finished garden, they love the experience of getting there. Many come to us after feeling let down by unreliable contractors or poor communication. From day one, they notice the difference: clear updates, respectful tradesmen, deadlines kept, and every detail handled without them having to chase.
When a client says, “My wife cried when she saw the design,” it’s because the process felt effortless and the result exceeded everything they imagined. We bring order, beauty, and reliability to a part of the world where that’s hard to find... and that’s why our clients stay clients for life!
"It was all done perfectly down to a T, and leaves me a very happy man."
James Maddison
“My wife cried when she saw the design. You’ve overdelivered on my expectations and I could not be more satisfied."
Mr Woodcock
"They transformed our garden into a fantastic living space that looks fabulous. A super client-focused ethos runs through this business."
Mr & Mrs Potts
Happy Clients
Charlie Rayns
Mr & Mrs Jesionowksa
Mr & Mrs Jesionowksa
See your dream garden come alive long before you invite your friends around to see what you've created.
Imagine standing in your new garden with the sound of water trickling through your feature pool and your guests already talking about “that view”.
That’s what our 3D design experience delivers.
✅ Walk through your future garden in lifelike 3D before work begins.
✅ Experience every pathway, plant, and lighting detail in motion.
✅ Make confident decisions knowing exactly what you’re getting.
Every Design Is Tailored
Luxury isn’t about trends, it’s about taste. While others recycle the same “modern Mediterranean” layouts from villa to villa, we start with you, your architecture, how you entertain, and where the sun lands at 6 pm.
✅ No copy-and-paste designs or generic style boards.
✅ Every feature measured, modelled, and matched to your villa’s character.
✅ A one-of-a-kind garden that feels effortless because it’s built around you.
Because true luxury is designed for someone.
A True Investment In Your Home
A well-designed garden isn’t just beautiful, it’s powerful. It shapes how people feel when they arrive, how your family lives day to day, and how buyers perceive the value of your home.
✅ Instantly elevate your villa’s prestige and market appeal with timeless design.
✅ Create a stunning first impression that commands attention and admiration.
✅ Expand your living space seamlessly blurring the lines between indoors and outdoors for effortless family living.
Our Approach
Transform Your Garden With Our Design & Project Management Process
Exceptional gardens don’t happen by chance they’re the result of a system that’s been perfected over hundreds of successful projects. Our British-led design and installation process will give you total confidence from the very first message. Every stage is planned, communicated, and managed to the highest standard, so you’ll always know what’s happening and when. A seamless journey from your first idea to the moment you step into your finished garden.
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Private Design Consultation
Your journey begins with a one-to-one consultation via Zoom. This relaxed, 30–45 minute conversation is where we explore your vision, style, and what’s possible for your villa.
You’ll meet directly with our lead British designer Barry, who will guide you through ideas, budgets, and next steps, so you leave the call with clarity, confidence, and excitement.
✅ Duration: 30–45 minutes
✅ Format: Private video consultation
✅ When: Choose a time that suits you best
This is your first glimpse of what it’s like to work with a world-class design team that turns your ideas into something extraordinary.
You’ll meet directly with our lead British designer Barry, who will guide you through ideas, budgets, and next steps, so you leave the call with clarity, confidence, and excitement.
✅ Duration: 30–45 minutes
✅ Format: Private video consultation
✅ When: Choose a time that suits you best
This is your first glimpse of what it’s like to work with a world-class design team that turns your ideas into something extraordinary.
Onsite Design Brief And Survey
This site visit takes 2–3 hours, approximately.
So, a week after your call and paying your design fee we visit your villa to walk the space together, take precise measurements, and refine your design brief.
This is where we assess sun paths, views, gradients, and architecture to make sure your garden not only looks incredible but feels right in every sense.
It’s the moment we begin to turn your vision into a living, buildable plan, shaped around how you want to live, relax, and entertain.
A week after your call and paying your design fee we visit your villa to walk the space together, take precise measurements, and refine your design brief.
This is where imagination meets reality, where we assess sun paths, views, gradients, and architecture to make sure your garden not only looks incredible but feels right in every sense.
It’s the moment we turn your vision into a living, buildable plan, shaped around how you want to live, relax, and entertain.
First Draft Concept Sketch
Within 3 days of your on-site survey we will present your first design concept; a hand drawn, sketch that brings all your ideas, inspirations, and priorities together in one clear Birds-Eye view.
You’ll see the framework of your new outdoor space begin to take shape... the layout, zones, flow, and balance. This is the foundation of what will soon become your garden.
This drawing will often shape the initial estimate for installation timelines and budgets, ensuring every creative decision is aligned with reality from the start.
This is where your dream stops being a sketch in your mind and starts becoming a visual plan you can see, understand, and get excited about.
Just a few days after your survey, we present your first design concept; a cohesive master plan that brings all your ideas, inspirations, and priorities together in one clear Birds-Eye view.
You’ll see the framework of your new outdoor space begin to take shape... the layout, zones, flow, and balance. This is the foundation of what will soon become your garden.
During this session, we’ll aim to share an initial estimate for installation timelines and budget, ensuring every creative decision is aligned with reality from the start.
This is where your dream stops being a sketch in your mind and starts becoming a plan you can see, understand, and get excited about.
3D Design Renders and Proposal
Within 7–10 days of those initial concept sketches being tweaked and approved you'll get to see the whole vision truly come to life.
You’ll receive hyper-realistic 3D renders and day-and-night video animations, allowing you to walk through every detail of your garden before a single stone is laid.
From the texture of the paving to the warmth of the lighting, you’ll experience exactly how your space will look and feel at every hour of the day.
Alongside your visuals, you’ll receive a tailored proposal outlining start and finish dates, installation stages, and investment details, giving you total confidence in what’s coming next.
It’s the moment every client remembers, because the imagination starts to become something tangible, and the new garden is right in front of your eyes.
This is where your vision truly comes to life.
Within days, you’ll receive hyper-realistic 3D renders and day-and-night video animations, allowing you to walk through every detail of your garden before a single stone is laid.
From the texture of the paving to the warmth of the lighting, you’ll experience exactly how your space will look and feel at every hour of the day.
Alongside your visuals, you’ll receive a tailored proposal outlining start and finish dates, installation stages, and investment details, giving you total confidence in what’s coming next.
It’s the moment every client remembers when imagination turns into something tangible, and the excitement of seeing your new lifestyle begins.
Project Management Visit
Before construction begins, we meet you onsite with our project management hat on to walk through the full installation plan in detail.
Assuming the design, proposal, and timelines are acceptable and the contracts are signed, we'll get together to discuss the logistics, timelines, materials, and finishing touches...
Ensuring everything is perfectly aligned before work starts.
You’ll know exactly what’s happening, when it’s happening, and who’s responsible for every stage of the build.
No uncertainty. No crossed wires. Just total clarity and confidence before we bring your new garden to life.
Before construction begins, we meet you onsite with our project management hat on to walk through the full installation plan in detail.
Together, we’ll review logistics, timelines, materials, and finishing touches, ensuring everything is perfectly aligned before work starts.
You’ll know exactly what’s happening, when it’s happening, and who’s responsible for every stage of the build.
No uncertainty. No crossed wires. Just total clarity and confidence before we bring your new garden to life.
What You Get
The Art of Outdoor Luxury
Exclusive One of One Garden Design
Premium Outdoor Living Features
3D Renders & Concept Plans Made To Measure
A Garden That Increases Your Villa's Value
Planting & Lighting Visuals
More Happy Clients
"We have really been pleased with the work as attention to detail is second to none ."
Charlie Rayns
"It was a smooth process from start to finish... The best possible work done and then the best treatment, and I feel like I’ve had both.”
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
"The whole process from the initial conversation through design to implement was super smooth"
Mr & Mrs Jesionowksa
Design Work From Our Portfolio
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Marbella Garden Design project cost?
Every project is bespoke, but our clients typically invest between €50,000 to €250,000 + for a world-class, fully realised outdoor space.
Can I see what my garden will look like before committing?
Yes. Every project includes a hyper-realistic 3D walkthrough so you can experience your garden before a single change is made.
How long does the process take?
Initial design takes 2-4 weeks. Complete garden transformations typically take 30 - 180 days total, depending on complexity.
Do you handle the entire process from design to build?
Yes. We create the full design and work with Marbella’s top contractors to ensure a seamless execution from concept to completion.
Why choose Marbella Garden Design?
Because we don’t design “nice” gardens. We create bespoke outdoor statements that enhance your home’s appearance, your lifestyle, and your status.
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