Playa de Muro Beach, North Mallorca
Playa de Muro is a beautiful 6 kilometre long, Blue Flag award-winning, white sandy beach in the north of Mallorca. It's generally quieter than neighbouring Alcudia beach because of its out of town location.
Mel Villa, Sa Pobla,Buger
5 bedroom Villa in Sa Pobla, Buger. Sleeps 10
This beautiful, stone clad country home set amongst the undulating countryside surrounding the small village of Buger, offers spacious grounds as well as a generous, convivial interior with wooden flooring, high ceilings and contemporary furnishings that create a light, bright & airy ambiance throughout.
A stylish, fully equipped farmhouse kitchen (oven, microwave, coffee machine, dishwasher) with a small breakfast bar and adjoining dining area (A/C) provides the perfect start to the day. Plans for the day unfold over warm croissants and mugs of steaming coffee—whether it’s to explore nearby caves, sandy coves, cobbled streets with old fort ramparts, perhaps some retail therapy, or simply grabbing a book and settling down poolside on a sunbed.
An open-plan living area (A/C, Wi-Fi) with recent fibre-optic internet installation offers an optimal home office experience, as well as Satellite TV for relaxing family evenings. Four twin bedrooms are also located on this level, alongside two bathrooms and a convenient cloakroom.
Upstairs is dedicated to a double bedroom with scenic windows and a wraparound balcony terrace, capturing panoramic views across the countryside to the picturesque hilltop village of Campanet. The added luxury of an en-suite shower room, A/C, and ceiling fan ensures comfort throughout the day and night.
Two shaded terraces encircle a freeform pool with low-chlorinated water and gentle incline access. A good portion of holiday time will be spent in this charming poolside area, complete with stone arches, wooden shutters, comfortable furniture, and a covered dining area conveniently placed beside an ornate barbecue area with a gas hob and sink—perfect for enjoying this peaceful location.
Sunday mornings feature local markets in both Buger (2km) and Sa Pobla (5km), offering a great opportunity to stock up on local produce and fresh fruit and vegetables. Sa Pobla also has a couple of supermarkets for everyday essentials, as well as a Michelin-star restaurant. Don’t miss the family bakery in Buger’s church square for fresh bread, homemade pies, and some seriously indulgent pastries.
The nearby beaches are diverse and stunning: the acclaimed sandy shores of Playa de Muro, the picturesque Port de Pollenca with its famous Pine Walk promenade, or the scuba diver's favourite cove, Cala San Vicente, to name a few.
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Ca’n Picafort Beach, North Mallorca
Situated 10km away from Alcudia on Mallorca’s northern coast, Playa de Ca’n Picafort is a busy yet beautiful expanse of soft white sand with clear blue waters. This small fishing village turned purpose-built-resort, mostly caters to tourists and all-inclusive holidaymakers, who arrive by the bus load every summer.
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Playa de Alcudia Beach
This beautiful and popular ‘Blue Flag’ beach boasting fine white sand, stretches more than 3 kilometres east from Port d'Alcúdia. This breath-taking beach is one of the reasons why Port d'Alcúdia remains so popular with holiday makers year after year.
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Son Baulo Beach, Ca'n Picafort
The beach at Son Baulo is a good antidote to the heaving masses and consumerism of neighbouring Ca’n Picafort. Still busy and still boasting everything you need, Son Baulo has managed to retain some character and a bit more class than its larger and better-known neighbour.
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Platya des Morer Vermell Beach
Take a coastal stroll or cycle to the little hidden gem Platya des Morer Vermell just north of Alcudia, with its white sand and calm waters perfect for snorkelling.
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Llenaire Beach, North Mallorca
Easily accessible and popular with tourists and locals alike, this long stretch of coast line from Puerto Pollensa to Alcudia makes for a beautiful drive or cycle. Hugging the beachside all the way around the crescent shaped bay, the road presents fantastic views towards Cap Formentor, Cap Pinar and all the way out to sea.
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Can Planes Contemporary Art Museum, sa Pobla
Can Planes Museum of Contemporary Art is located in sa Pobla in the north of Mallorca. It occupies the ground floor of the old manor house Can Planes that was refurbished and modified in 1998. It's permanent collection is composed of over a hundred works by artists living in Mallorca.
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Coves de Campanet
The Caves of Campanet are situated in the north of Mallorca in the foothills of the Tramuntana mountains. The caves cover a surface area of approximately 3,200 square metres at a depth of 50 metres
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Coastal Watchtowers
If you drive around the coast of Mallorca, you will find ancient towers or 'torres' that were used to guard the island against invasions by unwelcome visitors.
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S'Albufera Natural Park
Just off the coast road 5km south of Port d'Alcudia in the north west of Mallorca, the S'Albufera wetlands make a welcome relief from long stretches of crowded beach.
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Lluc Sanctuary, Lluc
Mallorca's most sacred site - a former monastery in a spectacular setting in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains to the north west of Mallorca.
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Santuary de la Mare de Deu del Puig
Nuns settled on Puig de Maria ('Mary's mountain') in 1371 and remained for several hundred years, refusing to leave even when the Bishop of Palma ordered them down for their own safety.
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Sa Pobla
Sa Pobla, 4km north of Muro, is known as Mallorca's vegetable basket. This fertile area of marshes reclaimed as farmland is referred to as 'the land of a thousand windmills', and there is a decent autumn fair that showcases their local agricultural produce in November. Some of these wetlands have been protected as part of s'Albufera Natural Park.
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Muro
This small town between Inca and the S'Albufera marshes is a sleepy little place, a typical rural Mallorcan town.
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Inca
Inca lies halfway up the motorway between Palma and Alcudia, almost at the centre of the island and at the foot of the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range.
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Sineu
Sineu is a traditional inland town located geographically at the centre of Mallorca. Visitors looking to immerse themselves in the ‘real’ Mallorca, or seeking solitude away from the touristy side of the island will find Sineu an attractive destination.
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Puerto Alcudia (Port d'Alcudia)
On the north coast of Mallorca lies the Bay of Alcudia, a gorgeous coastline comprising of turquoise shallow waters and long, soft golden sandy beaches. It is therefore not much of a surprise to find Majorca's biggest beach resort here. From Port d'Alcudia, in the west, to Can Picafort 10km down the coast, you will find a strip of apartment blocks and resort style hotels that offer everything from budget self-catering to luxurious five-star accommodation.
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Pollensa (Pollenca)
At the eastern end of the Serra de Tramuntana, tucked between two hills, lies the ancient rural town of Pollença (also written Pollenca or Pollensa). An enchanting Mallorcan town packed with ancient blonde stone architecture, Pollenca doesn’t feel like many of the other towns which have surrendered to tourism. Although tourists have long been attracted here, Pollensa has learned to accept and adapt to tourism without losing its soul.
