Casa Negra | 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Pollensa

When you arrive in Pollensa on Mallorca’s northern coast, you discover a landscape where limestone peaks rise abruptly from Mediterranean waters, and whitewashed villages cling to hillsides like something from another era. Casa Negra sits at the intersection of this dramatic terrain and coastal convenience—a three-bedroom luxury villa rental in Pollensa that positions you precisely between the beach culture of Puerto Pollensa and the authentic Spanish mountain town experience.

Inside Casa Negra

Casa Negra sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, arranged across a traditional Mallorcan stone structure with substantial mature gardens surrounding the property. The ground floor welcomes you into a fully outfitted kitchen that opens into sociable living spaces—an open-plan lounge connects to a dining area where meals become occasions rather than routines. One family bathroom on this level serves the ground floor living areas. The kitchen itself features proper cooking equipment, the kind of space where holiday meals transform from takeaway orders into actual feasts.

Upstairs, the layout reveals three distinct sleeping arrangements. Two bedrooms contain twin single beds each—configurations that work perfectly for children, teenagers, or friends who prefer sleeping solo. The third bedroom offers a double bed, typically the primary suite. A second family bathroom on the upper floor serves the sleeping areas. This separation of bathing facilities from the ground floor means morning routines never become bottlenecks during family holidays. All bedrooms benefit from air-conditioning units programmed to run during afternoon hours (2pm-4pm) and evening hours (8pm onwards), essential for managing Mallorca’s summer heat while maintaining energy efficiency.

A travel cot and highchair are available on request, making the villa genuinely functional for families with infants. Central heating operates on an additional cost basis during winter months—relevant if you’re considering an off-season escape when Pollensa’s temperatures dip.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The exterior grounds at Casa Negra demonstrate why traditional Mallorcan villas command such loyalty among returning guests. A private swimming pool measuring 8 metres by 4 metres with depths ranging from 1 to 2 metres dominates the garden landscaping. Sun loungers and parasols arrange themselves around the pool perimeter, creating those critical shaded moments during the hottest parts of summer days. The garden itself contains mature palms and Mediterranean plantings, establishing the kind of Mediterranean aesthetic that photographs suggest but rarely deliver in person.

An outdoor lounge and dining configuration extends the entertaining possibilities beyond the interior spaces. The substantial patio area connects to the larger garden zone, and a barbecue installation means you’re equipped for the Spanish tradition of cooking outdoors as an evening event rather than a quick chore. Picture yourself here at dusk, the Boquer mountains silhouetted against a fading sky, the smell of charcoal and grilled vegetables drifting across the terrace as conversation flows between family members who’ve scattered into different corners of the property throughout the day.

Wi-Fi connectivity reaches throughout the property, and a television with DVD player sits available for those rare moments when you decide to stay indoors. Table tennis equipment suggests the villa anticipates leisure time that sometimes turns competitive among family groups. Private parking eliminates the stress of hunting for street spaces in busy Pollensa during peak season.

Location: Pollensa and the Surrounding Area

Casa Negra occupies a strategic position within Pollensa’s geography. Puerto Pollensa beach—a long crescent of shallow sand that justifies its reputation for family swimming—sits approximately 20 minutes’ walk away. The waters here warm consistently throughout summer, and the beach strip itself hosts a continuous line of cafes, restaurants, and gelateria outlets that cater to both casual swimmers and serious food seekers. Water sports facilities operate seasonally, offering kayaking, windsurfing, and sailing opportunities for those who want more than passive sunbathing.

The historic town of Pollensa anchors the region’s cultural identity. Wander through the cobbled streets that radiate from the central church plaza, and you’ll encounter genuine local commerce—butchers selling Mallorcan sausage, fishmongers with daily catches from boats in Puerto Pollensa, produce vendors who’ve worked the same market stall locations for decades. The Sunday morning market in Pollensa becomes the week’s highlight for visiting families. Arrive early if you want first choice of soft fruits, fresh vegetables, and meats. This market operates year-round, though summer brings more tourists and requires earlier arrival for the best selection.

Cala San Vicente, approximately 10km from Casa Negra, presents a smaller cove alternative to Puerto Pollensa’s bustling beach. The water here runs extraordinarily clear, making it favored by snorkelers and photographers. Pollensa itself contains restaurants ranging from casual tapas bars to destination dining establishments, though the most authentic experiences emerge from smaller family-run places tucked into side streets rather than beachfront establishments.

The Calvari Steps—all 365 of them—ascend from the town center to a vantage point overlooking both Pollensa and the surrounding valley landscape. This hike takes approximately one hour and demands proper footwear, but the panoramic view from the top extends across the Boquer mountains and down to Puerto Pollensa. On clear days, you can distinguish individual boats in the bay below.

Beyond immediate Pollensa, the Mallorca interior offers dramatic contrasts. Cap Formentor lighthouse sits approximately 8km from Casa Negra—a scenic drive along a winding road that descends to a rocky headland where sheer cliffs drop to turquoise water hundreds of meters below. The drive itself becomes an attraction, with multiple pullout points for photography and exploration of smaller trails that branch from the main road.

The Boquer mountains rise directly behind Casa Negra, creating hiking and climbing opportunities that range from casual walking trails to serious rock climbing routes. Cycling through this terrain reveals Mallorca’s interior landscape—almond orchards, stone walls marking ancient field boundaries, tiny villages where time operates on a different schedule than coastal regions. For broader destination context, explore our Mallorca travel guide for seasonal recommendations and activity planning. Additional luxury accommodation options appear throughout our full collection in Pollensa and our broader European villa selections.

Palma, Mallorca’s capital city, sits approximately 50km south of Casa Negra—roughly a one-hour drive via the main motorway. The city offers museums, galleries, cathedral architecture, and the kind of urban amenities that occasional daytips from villa rentals can satisfy. However, most guests report that Pollensa and its immediate surroundings provide sufficient entertainment that leaving the area feels unnecessary.

Seasonal considerations matter when planning your visit. June through September brings warm, reliable weather but also peaks in tourist numbers, particularly during July and August when European school holidays coincide. Temperatures exceed 30°C regularly during these months. May and early June offer warm swimming conditions with thinner crowds. September extends summer weather into autumn. Winter months (December-February) bring cooler temperatures, fewer tourists, and occasional rainfall, though many days remain entirely sunny and mild by northern European standards.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Casa Negra functions as an ideal base for families with children and teenagers. The private pool eliminates beach-only entertainment, the proximity to shallow Puerto Pollensa beaches removes anxiety about water safety, and the three-bedroom layout accommodates extended family groups with separate sleeping spaces. Families with infants particularly appreciate the availability of a travel cot and highchair, suggesting the property has been specifically adapted for younger age groups.

Multi-generational groups benefit from the accommodation structure—grandparents might occupy the double bedroom while parents and children distribute across the twin-bed rooms. The outdoor dining setup supports the large family meals that become vacation traditions.

Couples seeking a shared holiday without children will find the villa spacious rather than overwhelming, though the sleeping arrangement is optimized for family configurations rather than romantic isolation. Groups of adult friends traveling together appreciate the multiple bedroom options and communal entertaining spaces.

Anyone prioritizing access to both beach culture and mountain exploration will find Casa Negra’s location particularly valuable. You’re never more than 20 minutes from coastal activities, yet mountain trails begin practically at the garden boundary.

Practical Information

Casa Negra accommodates 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The nearest airport is Palma de Mallorca Airport (approximately 60km away), accessible via roughly 70 minutes of driving. Scheduled shuttle services operate from the airport to Puerto Pollensa, or car rental provides flexibility for exploring surrounding regions. A supermarket sits within walking distance of the villa, essential for stocking a self-catering kitchen with daily provisions. Restaurants and cafes line Puerto Pollensa’s beach promenade and populate Pollensa’s town center within a short drive.

The rental includes Wi-Fi internet access, air-conditioning in bedrooms (scheduled operation), television and DVD player, and private parking. Pool access is included year-round, though heating is not standard and incurs additional charges if requested during winter months. Central heating operates on an additional cost basis. Linen and towels are provided for all bedrooms and bathrooms. Check-in and check-out times follow standard European holiday rental conventions, though the property management company may accommodate alternative arrangements depending on availability between bookings.

Frequently Asked Questions about Casa Negra

How many guests does Casa Negra sleep?

Casa Negra sleeps 6 guests maximum. The accommodation comprises 3 bedrooms: two rooms with twin single beds and one room with a double bed. Two bathrooms serve the property. A travel cot for infants and a highchair are available on request, enabling families with young children to maximize the sleeping capacity.

What is the nearest airport to Casa Negra in Pollensa?

Palma de Mallorca Airport (approximately 60km away) is the primary airport serving Casa Negra. Transfer time from the airport to the villa is approximately 70 minutes via the MA-13 motorway. Car rental services operate from the airport terminal, and scheduled shuttle services connect the airport to Puerto Pollensa with multiple daily departures during peak season.

What is the best time of year to rent Casa Negra?

May through June and September offer ideal conditions—warm swimming temperatures, reliable sunshine, and significantly fewer tourists than July and August. Spring (April-May) brings wildflower blooms throughout the Boquer mountains. Autumn (September-October) maintains summer warmth while crowds disperse. Winter months are considerably quieter but require acceptance of occasional rain and cooler temperatures, though many days remain mild and sunny. Summer (July-August) guarantees heat but brings peak tourism and higher accommodation costs.

Is Casa Negra suitable for families with children?

Yes, Casa Negra is specifically configured for families. A private swimming pool provides independent water recreation regardless of beach conditions or crowds. Puerto Pollensa beach, approximately 20 minutes’ walk away, features shallow waters ideal for younger swimmers. The three-bedroom layout allows children and parents to occupy separate spaces comfortably. Travel cots and highchairs are available on request for infants. The substantial garden provides safe play space. Water sports facilities at Puerto Pollensa offer age-appropriate activities from paddling to kayaking. The nearby Sunday market in Pollensa becomes an engaging outing for families interested in local culture and fresh produce shopping.

What is included in the rental price at Casa Negra?

The rental includes Wi-Fi internet connectivity, air-conditioning in bedrooms (programmed for specific hours), television and DVD entertainment systems, linen and towels for all beds and bathrooms, private parking, and unrestricted pool access. The fully equipped kitchen contains cooking equipment for self-catering. Central heating operates on an additional fee basis during winter months. Pool heating can be added for a supplementary charge if requested.

What restaurants and shops are near Casa Negra?

Puerto Pollensa’s waterfront promenade (approximately 20 minutes’ walk) hosts numerous restaurants and casual dining outlets ranging from beachfront fish restaurants to international cuisine. The town of Pollensa itself contains authentic Spanish restaurants serving local specialties, many concentrated around the central plaza near the church. The Sunday market in Pollensa operates year-round, offering fresh produce, local meats, and regional products. A supermarket sits within walking distance of the villa for self-catering supplies. Cala San Vicente, approximately 10km away, contains several seaside restaurants specializing in fresh seafood.