Calvia villas Holiday rentals - villas & apartments to rent in Calvia
Calvia is located in the south west of Mallorca in the foothills of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains, only 20 mins from Palma airport. A few miles away you can see the famous resort of Magaluf. Calvia has managed to maintain its old world charm and although now has a modern infrastructure with supermarkets, shops, bars and restaurants it is also a pretty place to visit and spend your holidays. With lovely beaches and surrounded by trees this is a lovely tranquil place and hard to imagine you are so close to the lively Magaluf!
The municipality of Calvia which includes Calvia town, Magaluf, Son Ferrer, Santa Ponca and others provides holiday goers with a wealth of activity and variety of activities from Golf, water sports, snorkeling, sailing, cycling etc to excellent restaurants, bars and nightclubs satisfying all age groups and tastes.
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Beach & coves | ✔ |
Calvia old town | ✔ |
Family friendly | ✔ |
Sailing | ✔ |
Local markets | ✔ |
Golf | ✔ |
Spa & wellness | ✔ |
Car recommended | ✔ |
Waterparks | ✔ |
Restaurants | 50+ |
Airport | Palma (20km) |
Nightlife in Calvia
Calvia is certainly not as lively as Magaluf but that is also its appeal, with lovely restaurants offering local specialities and bars this is a great place to spend your evenings. falls into the luxury marina category and so has lovely al fresco dining restaurants and late night bars with the odd nightclub to keep those that wish to party late into the night and following morning happy. Although, not a big town there is plenty to keep most happy in terms of entertainment during the day and when it gets dark.
Calvia beaches
There are several beaches in the vicinity of Calvia however being dominated by a marina they are a little up and down the coast including Cala Marmassen and Cala Blanca both circa 2 kms from Port d'Andratx. There are many more a bit further away such as Cala en Cranc and Cala Llamp.
Featured villas in Port Andratx
The holiday rentals in and around Calvia are a collection of beautiful villas and apartments, many with pools and some with spectacular views of the sea and Tarantura mountain range.
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Things to see and do around Calvia
Calvia and the surrounding area is full of interesting beach resorts, historic towns and countryside to explore by car and boat. Cycling the many routes on offer through and around the Tramuntana mountains is heaven for keen cyclists with varying terrain and breathtaking views. Or if you wish to take out the exercise you can head up into the mountains for a picnic. The many beaches near Calvia offer pristine waters to bathe in and are a fantastic hub for all things watersports especially sailing which is a big scene here.
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Cycling in the Tramuntana mountains | ✔ |
Waterparks (Magaluf & Palma) | ✔ |
Golf - several courses in the area | ✔ |
Watersports at several locations on the coast | ✔ |
Visit the Caves of Hams on the west side of Porto Cristo | ✔ |
Spend a morning at Lake Mertel - one of the largest underground lakes in the world | ✔ |
Get panoramic views from the peaks of the Tramuntana mountains | ✔ |
Our view on Calvia holidays
Calvia is a beautiful old town within easy reach of the stunning coastline on the south west of Mallorca and a real paradise for sailing & watersports enthusiasts. Renting a villa in Calvia is the perfect way to enjoy this wonderful part of Mallorca and ideal for family holidays or romantic getaways.