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When the number is missing: Platforms to delete 2,373 holiday rentals in the Balearics

Holiday Rental Pressure in Santa Catalina and La Lonja

Santa Catalina and La Lonja are at the centre of Mallorca's holiday rental debate over legal listings and enforcement.

Published: April 21, 2026
When the number is missing: Platforms to delete 2,373 holiday rentals in the Balearics

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What is happening with holiday rentals in Mallorca's Santa Catalina and La Lonja?

In Santa Catalina and La Lonja, the debate is especially visible because these are busy neighbourhoods where short-term rentals and local housing pressures meet. Residents and hosts are talking about registration numbers, platform removals, and whether the system is catching the right properties. The issue is not only enforcement, but also how fairly and accurately it is carried out in central Palma.

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