May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Casa de Almendras (House of Almonds) is a stunning, newly built, 4 bedroom villa, set in a large almond grove, which forms part of the property, offering a superb rural retreat with breathtaking panoramic views, taking in the quaint village of Santa Margalida with its beautiful night-lit church. Despite its private and tranquil location, Casa de Almendras is only a 10 minute drive from the lovely beach resort of Ca’n Picafort, with its many and varied shops and its sweeping sandy beach lined with bars and restaurants. The villa is also only a short drive away from other popular destinations in the delightful North East of Mallorca such as Alcudia, Pollença, Port de Pollença and Cala St Vincente.
The Villa itself comprises:
Ground floor
• Large living room with leather suite and comfortable double sofa bed (enabling the Villa to accommodate up to 10 people if required). All UK freeview satellite channels available on a 32” flat screen TV, DVD, CD player with MP3 playback facility and Playstation2. A selection of DVDs, CDs, Playstation2 games and other amusements are at the Villa for your enjoyment.
• Dining room with beautiful solid oak table and leather covered chairs seating ten people in comfort.
• Fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room including electric cooker and hob, large fridge freezer, dishwasher, microwave oven and all usual small appliances and utensils and ample crockery, cutlery and glassware. Table and six chairs in the breakfast area. Double doors lead onto a very large covered terrace, where there is a large traditional solid wood table with seating for ten.
• Utility room with washing machine, ironing board, iron, clothes horse, etc (there is a rotary washing line also at the rear of the Villa).
• Air conditioned double bedroom with king sized bed, air conditioning and built in wardrobes, drawers, etc.
• Separate bathroom with shower.
• Central heating is installed throughout the Villa for the cooler times of the year (additional charge if required).
First floor
• Air conditioned master double bedroom, with super-king sized bed, en-suite bathroom with twin sinks, bath and shower, built-in double wardrobe (with combination safe for your valuables), ample drawer space and double doors leading out to its own private balcony, which has a small table and chairs.
• Air conditioned double bedroom with en-suite shower room, built-in single wardrobe, ample drawer space and double doors leading out on to large shared balcony which has tables and chairs.
• Air conditioned twin bedroom with en-suite shower room and double doors leading out on to large shared balcony which has tables and chairs.
All bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms have been finished and furnished to a high standard.
Casa de Almendras
Casa de Almendras, front view
lounge
lounge
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The Mallorca/Majorca region
Mallorca is one of the most beautiful islands in Europe. Here you can enjoy mountain, sea & rural views all at once. The whole island only takes 1 1/2 hours to drive from North to South & has plenty of lovely places to visit from Old Mallorcan farmhouse museums, vineyards & markets to water parks, a choice of 20 golf courses & Flamenco shows with dinner. There is walking, cycling, swimming, climbing, caving, diving & all sorts of sailing to be had all over the island. If you would like to take advantage of our Itinerary arrangement service please mention it when you book, just let us know what it is you're in to we'll create you the holiday you really want. When you book this holiday home you will also receive a 35 page guest guide outlining all of the activities in your local area, street guides & maps, lots & lots of local & Mallorcan information.
Can Picafort area
Ca’n Picafort is a lovely, relaxed beach resort with a beautiful, sweeping sandy beach and a promenade lined with cafes, restaurants and bars. Lying behind these, the tree lined main road has many shops including gift and craft shops as well as supermarkets and other amenities. At the end of the beach is an attractive marina. Ca’n Picafort has a lovely atmosphere enjoyed by the local population and tourists alike. The village of Santa Margalida itself, which the villa overlooks, is a quaint market town with it's own typically Spanish shops, restaurants & bars, unspoilt by commercial tourism. Santa Margalida has a market on Tuesdays where you can try local cheeses, cold meats & olives among some local craft stalls selling leather & handmade goods. It starts around 8am & finishes around midday. Also close by are the North & North East coasts of Mallorca & it's plethera of beach resorts and delightful old towns, as well as activities like walking & hiking, beaches, sailing, biking, watersports & all of the other activities available all over Mallorca. Along this coastline you will find some of the most breath taking views of mountains, countryside & sea alike.
How to get there
Most budget airlines fly to Mallorca from most UK & European airports. The flight to Mallorca from the UK is usually around 2 hours to Palma (PMI).
We can arrange Airport transfers or car hire for you straight to your holiday destination, please ask when enquiring. If you do hire a car we will supply you with a map & directions. The trip by car from Palma is straightforward, avoiding the City itself and takes around 45 minutes
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Palma (PMI): 55 km
Railway:
Palma: 55 km
Ferry:
Palma: 55 km
Activities near Can Picafort
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, CD player, Safe, Satellite TV
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (3), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10, Sleeps maximum of 10
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: As you would expect from a luxury property of this calibre, all of the equipment, furniture & decoration is of the best quality & taste, in respect of both design & comfort. All of the electrical equipment is especially obvious for it's quality like the large flat screen TV, the Playstation & it's games, the kitchen equipment etc. The bright open plan feel of the living areas lets all of the natural light flood in as does the french windows in the bedrooms. The beautiful fitted kitchen is located conveniently to the inside dining area and the covered terrace outside.
All of the bedrooms have their own private en-suite bath/shower rooms, air conditioning, fitted wardrobes & the master bedroom & 2 other bedrooms have their own personal balconies for morning coffee, or a romantic meal for two, watching the sun go down!
The villa comes complete with a high quality travel cot, high chair and baby bath.
A complimentary bottle of cold bubbly will be waiting to welcome you to your holiday. A 24/7 English speaking Management Company are waiting to help you while you are here on holiday. There will be a photographic guest guide in the property detailing local & island wide activities & places to visit, all sorts of resort information & how your holiday home works. Car hire is essential if you would like to explore the island & we can arrange that for you too.
We can also book your whole holiday itinerary for you or organise individual events from:- Dinner shows with VIP status Sailing Golf, tee reservations, buggy and equipment hire Massage and beauty treatments in and out of your holiday home Restaurant advice and reservations Internet access hire Beach towel hire Selection of food and drink hampers Baby equipment hire Baby pamper hamper (nappies & baby toiletries, saves 3 kilos in your case) Adult pamper hamper (toiletries for him & her, saves 5 kilos in your case)
Staffing is available from: Daily maid service Mid holiday clean and linen change Private chef Waiting staff Private Bar & staff Qualified Nannies Baby sitters
Further details outdoors: This beautiful secluded property also boasts a large covered terrace at ground level for dining al fresco, or just keeping out of the hot sun. The enclosed gardens are beautifully landscaped with large lawns, flowering shrubs, almond, olive and fruit trees, which in turn encompass the large, private swimming pool with Roman steps, which is a generous 10 metres x 5 metres in size, accompanied by the many sun loungers & a built-in barbeque.
Outside
• Large covered terraces with ample dining and sunbathing furniture • Large enclosed landscaped garden including… • 10m x 5m swimming pool with Roman steps • Traditional stone built barbecue and all the usual utensils • A large wicker “egg” hammock for shaded relaxation • A variety of fun and games items to enjoy in the pool and garden • Outside (and pool) lighting and a well-lit, long sweeping drive leading to a parking and turning area which can easily accommodate three vehicles. • Rotary Washing Line
Further details
This holiday home is only available for Saturday changeovers for 7, 14, 21 or 28 nights during high season (27th June - 11th September). All other times you may book on any day of the week for any number of days, minimum of 4.
When you choose this holiday home, you will be asked to pay a *refundable reservation deposit of 30% of the total price of your holiday. The balance is payable 8 weeks prior to the first day of your holiday. We will also ask for valid credit card details against the unlikely event of damage occurring while you are on holiday.
You can pay for this holiday through any branch of Lloyds TSB or with your credit/debit card through 'Google Checkout'.
* Your deposit will be refundable as long as there are more than 56 days before the intended start of your holiday.
Winter, 1 to 6 month lets are available on this property at reduced rates, if you are interested please email us for details
Conditions
Winter, 1 to 6 month lets are available on this property at reduced rates, if you are interested please email us for details.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Low Season
5 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
595£595
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3 Jan 09
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1395£1,395
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27 Jun 09
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1995£1,995
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595£595
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
This holiday home is available for Saturday changeovers only for 7, 14, 21 or 28 nights during high season (27th June - 11th September). All other times you may book on any day of the week for any number of days, minimum of 4.
When you choose this holiday home, you will be asked to pay a *refundable reservation deposit of 30% of the total price of your holiday. The balance is payable 8 weeks prior to the first day of your holiday. We will also ask for valid credit card details against the unlikely event of damage occurring while you are on holiday.
You can pay for this holiday through any branch of Lloyds TSB or with your credit/debit card through 'Google Checkout'.
* Your deposit will be refundable as long as there are more than 56 days before the intended start of your holiday.
Winter, 1 to 6 month lets are available on this property at reduced rates, if you are interested please email us for details
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Advertiser joined: 7 Nov 2006 This property added: 6 Feb 2008