Mallorcas Most Serene Escape

Imagine escaping the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immersing yourself in the warmth of nature. Feel the gentle sea breeze caress your skin as you stand in front of the endless waters of the Mediterranean and bask in the sun of a tranquil and exclusive retreat. Welcome to Pleta de Mar. As you enter the hotel's luxury entry hall, you feel the stress of the world melt away. Soft neutrals and Mediterranean textures embrace you, creating a calming ambience that soothes your soul. The natural beauty of Mallorca's coastline and crystal blue waters form the backdrop that captivates you with its understated elegance. You feel yourself exhaling, finally catching your breath and embracing the slow pace of life. The 30 detached suites are spacious, each with its own terrace and outdoor rain shower, tucked away in little corners of the landscape. With a mix of wood and white, neutral tones and natural textiles, they invite you to enjoy an indoor-outdoor lifestyle, soaking up the sun and stunning sea views. The premium and luxury suites offer larger terraces with Jacuzzis and sea views where you can indulge in sunset and the sounds of cicadas. The little extras at Pleta de Mar make all the difference. Two large saltwater infinity pools offer peace and privacy where you can lounge in the sun or take a refreshing dip. The small wellness centre offers inspiring treatments with local ingredients such as lavender from Canyamel, or you can use the sauna, steam room and third outdoor pool. The culinary delights are also Mediterranean exquisite: the Asador de Mar restaurant impresses with delicious barbecues of meat and fish from Michelin-starred cuisine of British chef Marc Fosh. For a change of pace, guests can head over to Can Simoneta, the hotel's nearby sister hotel, for a relaxed Mexican-inspired lunch by the sea at The Terrace. Speaking of sea - the Pleta de Mar also has a boat - a Chriscraft 25 - for exclusive sea explorations. Those who prefer to keep their feet on solid ground can go hiking or biking directly from the hotel grounds - or treat themselves to a well-groomed round of golf on one of four golf courses within a radius of 8 kilometres, while tennis cracks warm up briefly on the 700-metre distance to the next court. Or hire a car and explore Cala Torta beach, the Drach Caves and Mondrago Natural Park. Even Palma, the island's capital, is only an hour away. Pleta de Mar is not only a hotel, but also a retreat for the soul. A place to rejuvenate, connect with nature and leave the stresses of the world behind. Pack your light linen clothes and your favourite espadrilles and get ready for an elegant and tranquil stay. Welcome to Pleta de Mar, your home away from home.

Escape to the lush and secluded hillside of Son Bunyola, where luxury meets history in the heart of Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana. This is no ordinary hotel – it's the extravagant dream of the legendary Sir Richard Branson, brought to life after decades of waiting. As you wander through the fragrant lemon and olive trees that surround this 15th-century finca, you'll feel transported to a world of indulgence and decadence. Every detail has been carefully crafted to create a haven of relaxation and bliss, where every moment is designed to be savored and enjoyed. From the sparkling pool with panoramic views of the Mediterranean, to the chic tapas restaurant and spa, the Son Bunyola Hotel is a place where you can truly unwind and let your cares slip away. And if you're looking for something truly special, the super suites offer a level of luxury that has to be seen to be believed. But what really sets this hotel apart is the way it embraces the natural beauty of its surroundings. With no beach in sight, the rocky coastline and crystal-clear waters are the perfect backdrop for a holiday spent reconnecting with nature. And with sandy beaches just a short distance away, you'll have the best of both worlds. If you're looking for the ultimate in privacy and luxury, the three villas on the hotel grounds offer an experience that's beyond compare. From the stunning Sa Punta de s'Aguila, to the elegant Sa Terra Rotja and Son Balagueret, these villas offer the chance to live like a true VIP, with a private chef on hand to cater to your every whim. So why wait? Book your stay at the Son Bunyola Hotel today, and discover the ultimate in luxury and indulgence.

Take a deep breath in and feel the scent of fresh lemon and olive trees fill your lungs. Let the gentle breeze of the lavender fields calm your soul as you take in the beauty of the Pla de Mallorca. This is the essence of the Finca Serena, where luxury meets simplicity and nature embraces you in its arms. Hotelier Pau Guardans has created a true gem with the Finca Serena. This former farm has been transformed into a serene paradise where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Every detail has been carefully considered to provide guests with the ultimate finca holiday experience. The individually designed rooms exude simple elegance with natural materials and warm colours, offering a sense of tranquillity and relaxation. The Jacaranda restaurant takes farm-to-table dining to a new level with its three gardens providing fresh ingredients for the chef to create dishes that are a true reflection of Mallorcan cuisine. And if you're looking to unwind, the spa, sauna, steam bath and indoor pool offer a sanctuary of peace and rejuvenation. But it's not just about the hotel itself. The Finca Serena provides the perfect base for exploring the island and experiencing it like a local. Hop on a bike or rent a car to explore the stunning beaches and vibrant city of Palma. And when it's time to return to your peaceful retreat, indulge in a yoga session surrounded by the natural beauty of the estate. The Finca Serena is more than just a hotel; it's a sanctuary for the soul. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation or a solo retreat, the Finca Serena offers the perfect balance of luxury, simplicity and nature. So come and let the essence of Mallorca fill your heart and soul at the Finca Serena.

Oh, dear traveler, let me tell you about a hidden gem in the heart of Palma, Mallorca - the Can Bordoy Grand House & Garden. It is more than just a hotel; it is a magical journey into the past, a verdant oasis in the midst of the vibrant old town. As you step through the magnificent façade of the 16th-century palace, you are transported to another world - a world of cream colors, avant-garde furniture, and magnificent old artworks. The hotel's imperfections only add to its charm, showcasing the passage of time in all its beauty. The wooden floors, Mallorcan fabrics, and velvet-covered armchairs invite you to sink in and relax. But the true heart of Can Bordoy lies in its 750-square-metre natural garden - the largest private garden in the city, bursting with over 70 different plant species. Here, you can breathe in the fragrant air, take a dip in the heated turquoise swimming pool, and lounge in the sun to your heart's content. The garden is a true haven of peace, hidden away from the hustle and bustle of the Paseo del Borne. And when the sun sets, you can ascend to the hotel's rooftop terrace, with breathtaking views over the roofs of the old town all the way to the sea. It's the perfect place to sip a cocktail and soak in the romance of Mallorca. But the true culinary masterpiece lies within the Botànic restaurant on the ground floor of the building. Chef Andrés Benítez and his team have coined the motto "Green is the new Sexy," and boy, do they live up to it! The restaurant serves a "Plant Forward" gourmet menu that will have your taste buds singing. And the best part? You can enjoy their delectable creations all day long, with their unique "All Day Breakfast" option. Can Bordoy Grand House & Garden is more than just a hotel; it's a journey into the heart and soul of Mallorca. A place to rest, to indulge, and to reconnect with nature. So come, dear traveler, and let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Can Bordoy.

Nestled in the heart of the stunning island of Mallorca lies a true paradise - Es Recó d'Artà. As soon as you step foot onto this breathtaking retreat, you can feel the magic in the air. It's like you've been transported to another world, where nature and architecture blend seamlessly together, and every little detail has been crafted with love and respect. This sanctuary of peace and tranquillity was born out of the dreams of two friends, who wanted to create a space that would honour nature and sustainability in all its glory. And they've truly succeeded. From the natural limestone floors to the organic hemp ropes used for room dividers, every corner of Es Recó d'Artà has been thoughtfully and lovingly designed to create a sense of harmony and well-being. As you explore the retreat, you'll be swept away by the beauty of the surrounding landscape. The old finca and other 18th-century buildings nestled in the Llevant Natural Park offer a sense of history and authenticity, while the 200 hectares of natural land and cultivated fields provide a rich tapestry of flora and fauna to explore. Es Recó d'Artà is a place to slow down, to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and to reconnect with your true self. The spa area and yoga and meditation space offer a chance to relax and rejuvenate, while the indoor and outdoor pools provide a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters. As you sit by the fire in one of the three adjoining fireplace rooms, surrounded by books and local artwork, you can't help but feel a sense of gratitude and awe for this incredible place. Es Recó d'Artà is more than just a retreat - it's a journey into the heart of Mallorca, a place to rediscover the beauty of nature and architecture, and a true sanctuary for the soul.

The architect Antonio Obrador has performed nothing short of a miracle, rescuing the unique fortification located at the Enderrocat Cape, Cala Blava, from the clutches of deterioration, vandalism, and oblivion, and transforming it into a luxurious hotel that is nothing less than a masterpiece of architecture. As you enter the hotel, you can't help but be struck by the powerful beauty of the rock walls that have stood the test of time and now provide shelter and warmth to the luxurious rooms that have replaced the old secret guard posts of the fortress. And the views! Oh, the views! The intense colors of the Mediterranean serve as a breathtaking backdrop to the gentle sound of the waves that lead you to a state of maximum relaxation, while the private pools provide an exclusive opportunity to cool down in the midst of all this perfection. The price of a stay at this hotel may seem high, but let me tell you, it is worth every penny. The luxurious rooms with their private terraces are just the beginning of the experience. Every detail has been thought of, from the architecture to the filtered light that pervades every corner, creating an atmosphere of peace that is truly unforgettable. And then there's La Fortaleza Restaurant. The privileged views of the Bay of Palma are reason enough to visit, but it's the atmosphere that truly sets this restaurant apart. The warm colors of the sunset are enhanced by the distant lights of the city, creating a chromatic play that is truly mesmerizing. And as the night falls, the restaurant is illuminated by the flickering light of torches that transport you back in time, to an era of elegance, mysticism, and romanticism that is hard to forget. And the food! Chef Victor García is a master of his craft, and his two tasting menus, "A Stroll through Mallorca" and "The Product," are nothing short of culinary magic. The flavors are carefully presented, conquering even the most demanding palate and taking you on a journey of taste that you will never forget. In short, this hotel is a place where time stands still, where architecture, water, and nature come together to create an atmosphere of peace and relaxation that is truly unique. So come, and immerse yourself in the beauty and magic of this place. I promise you, you won't want to leave.