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Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.

Apartment in Mercadal with water park and outdoor pool

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Balcony view
The view across the bay from our balcony.
Pool from the terrace
View from Balcony
Living room
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 478 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Platges de Fornells, Illes Balears
  • Place, North Menorca Marine Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tirant Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Fornells
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mahon (MAH-Minorca)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.

El Alcor 1 is a 2-bedroom apartment located in the Platges de Fornells development on the northern coast of Menorca. Situated in the quieter area of playa Fornells, it offers a tranquil environment away from through traffic while maintaining elevated views toward the Cavalleria lighthouse and the Mediterranean Sea.

Property Features
Accommodations: The apartment features two well-sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable space for families or guests.

Living Area: A bright living-dining room opens directly onto a terrace/balcony.

Kitchen: Includes a fully equipped independent kitchen with oven, microwave, fridge freezer and all the utensils you would expect.

Outdoor Spaces: The balcony is north-facing, staying shaded for most of the day, making it an ideal spot for outdoor dining. The side terrace area typically serves as a "suntrap" for those wishing to lounge in direct sunlight.

Community Amenities
Pool & Gardens: Guests have access to a communal swimming pool sitting within well-maintained green areas within the exclusive Alcor Playas de Fornells community.

Views: The property offers panoramic sea views that include the white houses of Platges de Fornells, the sea, and the Cabo de Cavallería lighthouse in the distance.

Location & Accessibility
Beach Access: It is approximately a 10-minute walk (500–900 meters) from Cala Tirant beach but a 5 minute walk to the small rocky cove in front of the apartment which is great to snorkel from or just to investigate the rock pools.

Nearby Services: Supermarkets, bars, and restaurants in Platges de Fornells are within walking distance. The traditional fishing village of Fornells is a short distance away (approx. 2.1 km).

Nearby Attractions:
Small waterpark within the hotel next to the main beach.
Cape Cavalleria Lighthouse: 4.8 km.
Golf Son Parc Menorca: 11 km.
Menorca Airport: Approx. 30 km (30-minute drive)

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Ocean view

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number ESFCTU00000701300024438400000000000000000000ET2905ME9, ET2905ME

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

About the area

Mercadal

Located in Mercadal, this apartment is near the beach. Cap de Cavalleria Ecomuseum and Son Martorellet are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port Fornells and Golf Son Parc. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Platges de Fornells, Illes Balears

What's nearby

  • North Menorca Marine Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tirant Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Port Fornells - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Santo Tomas Beach - 27 min drive - 24.6 km
  • Son Bou Beach - 28 min drive - 28.1 km

Getting around

  • Mahon (MAH-Minorca) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Heladeria Ricardo Riera - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Sa Rumbada - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Snack Playa - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Mesón Can Jaume - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪La Palma - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. located?

Situated by the ocean, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of North Menorca Marine Reserve and Tirant Beach. Port Fornells and Torre de Fornells are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Stuart Pawsey

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We purchased our apartment in 2015 and have decided to share our love of its breath taking views with you. Friends and family have always come back feeling refreshed and invigorated from a peaceful stay. We are also so lucky to be surrounded by amazing tavernas serving beautiful fresh food and drinks.

Why they chose this property

Playa Fornells is wonderful area if your wanting to relax or if you are wanting to set a base for long walks across the cami de Cavalls coastline paths. Fornells itself is close by if you are wanting to sample sailing or diving followed later by some amazing fish restaurants serving locally caught fish & crustaceans.

What makes this property unique

The views !
Also its location is perfect for some of the best restaurants on the island.

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