From its low-key resorts to exclusive hilltop community, this lively coastal region benefits from proximity to Palma as well as a beautiful coastline.
Mallorca
Mallorca is one of the most visited Mediterranean islands in the Balearic Islands for fantastic summer holidays and weekend breaks. Holiday-makers and second home owners are not only attracted by the promise of 300 days of sunshine but also the 246 sandy beaches, the finca and boutique hotels, 24 golf clubs, the modern ports, and the excellent infrastructure of international schools, world-class lawyers and banks. This makes living on Mallorca highly desirable for the luxury real estate and travel markets. From the vibrant capital of Palma to the Serra de Tramuntana and the Northern tip of Formentor – each area of Mallorca has its own distinct landscape and character.
Bendinat
With its abundance of luxury villas, world-class golfing and air of serenity, the neighbourhood of Bendinat stands out as one of Mallorca’s most exclusive.
Esporles
Those with a passion for wine and olive production love living in Esporles, given it has some of the best terrain the island has to offer.
Santanyí
Find out all you need to know about Santanyí in Mallorca. From living in the area to the town’s best hotels, restaurants and local events.
Artà
Artà is full of surprises; naturally reflecting its seamless blend of nature, heritage, tradition and modernity, it really is a uniquely special corner of Mallorca.
Cala D’or
Cala d’Or aces the average resort. Find out what’s good with our guide to hotels, restaurants and the property scene.
Mallorca in July
Smell the pine trees and feel the soft sand between your toes. July in Mallorca is every postcard you ever saw of the Mediterranean.
Alcúdia
Step inside Alcúdia’s medieval walls and you’ll find a vibrant place to live with its huge cycling scene and buzzing restaurant life.
In Search of the Mediterranean Lifestyle
It’s not surprising that so many of us aspire to living a Mediterranean lifestyle, but what does that really mean?
Portals Nous
Portals Nous is home to a friendly cosmopolitan community, whose town is livened up by the summer swell and luxury yacht marina on their doorstep.
Sóller
Sóller has an abundance of good things. Discover them all; from hotels and restaurants to the event calendar, and what it’s like living there.
Santa Ponsa
According to local residents, Santa Ponsa has the best weather on the island. Find out why people choose to move to this part of Mallorca.
Pollensa
Pollensa is one of Mallorca’s prettiest towns where its residents enjoy a tranquil life, hiking up Puig de Maria at weekends and taking in beautiful views.
Port Sóller
Curious about seaside living in Mallorca’s Golden Valley? Our guide uncovers Port Sóller’s many charms, from hotels and restaurants to property.
Puerto Pollensa
A family-friendly resort for many years, Puerto Pollensa has also attracted a growing population of ex-pats to its stunning shores.
The 13 Most Beautiful Towns on Mallorca
Did your favourite make the list? Check out hc/’s selection of the prettiest towns on the beautiful island of Mallorca.
The Best Books about Mallorca
Another year, another release of great books inspired by Mallorca. Find out which ones made the cut in this list of the best books of 2020.
101 Best Photos of Mallorca
It’s a colourful life on Mallorca! Here you’ll find the photos that made the top 101 hc/ photo album. Not an easy task given how many amazing photos there are!
Mallorca in April
Spring has sprung! Mallorca is beautiful this time of year with warm, pleasant afternoons sat in the sun and taking the time to relax.
Deià
Set in a particularly pretty corner of the Tramuntana mountains, the traditional village of Deiá combines picture postcard images with high-society connections.
Mallorca in March
Mallorca is gripped by spring fever in March, as a succession of great events attract islanders and visitors alike.
Alaró
Find out all you need to know about Alaró in Mallorca. From living in the area to the town’s best hotels, restaurants and local events.
Port Andratx in Photos
Harbourside cafés, stunning property and breath-taking views all contribute to a luxury life in Port Andratx, famous for being one of Mallorca’s most beautiful ports.
Mallorca in February
While northern Europe is dull and dark, Mallorca never fails to bring us a dose of winter sunshine in February when the flowers start to bloom.
Port Andratx
Port Andratx is home to some of Mallorca’s best seafood, an international sailing club as well as fantastic restaurants. Find out more in this hc/ guide!