Casa Vilanova | 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool in Sa Pobla

Sa Pobla sits quietly in northeastern Mallorca, far enough from the tourist rush yet positioned within reach of the island’s best attractions. Casa Vilanova—a single-storey modern villa completed within the last decade—occupies rural countryside on the village’s outskirts, offering the kind of seclusion families and small groups seek without the isolation. The property sleeps 6 guests across thoughtfully designed spaces where contemporary comfort meets the unhurried rhythm of Mallorcan village life.

Inside Casa Vilanova

Casa Vilanova sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with accommodation distributed across a single ground floor level. The layout prioritizes accessibility and practical living, particularly for families traveling with young children or older relatives who prefer to avoid stairs.

The main bedroom features a double bed and ensuite bathroom with shower facilities, offering privacy and morning convenience. Two secondary bedrooms each contain twin single beds—ideal for children, adolescents, or friends preferring separate sleeping arrangements. All three bedrooms come equipped with air conditioning units and built-in wardrobes providing ample storage for week-long stays or longer summer retreats.

A second shower room serves the twin bedrooms and guest areas, finished in warm neutral tones with practical shower enclosure and heated towel rails. Both bathrooms maintain the villa’s modern standards with quality fixtures and adequate ventilation.

The living and dining spaces flow together in an open-plan arrangement, anchored by an architectural stone wall feature that draws the eye and adds textural interest without cluttering the space. Deep seated sofas face a smart television connected to reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property—practical for streaming familiar entertainment or checking travel apps. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors dominate the southern wall, flooding the interior with natural light and creating visual connection to the terrace beyond. High ceilings in this zone allow warm air to rise away from seating areas during Mallorca’s intense summer months, naturally moderating indoor temperatures without constant air conditioning.

The dining section accommodates four people comfortably at a single table, positioned near the kitchen service area. An American-style kitchen runs along the adjoining wall, equipped with modern appliances including oven, hob, refrigerator, washing machine, and coffee machine. A breakfast bar extends from the counter, doubling as a casual eating spot or work surface during the day. The kitchen’s position relative to both dining and living areas makes meal preparation and entertaining seamless, whether you’re preparing family breakfasts or evening aperitivos.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The terrace constitutes the property’s outdoor living heart. Glass doors from the main living area open directly onto a large, furnished terrace offering multiple functional zones. A permanent barbecue sits ready for grilled fish, vegetables, and meats—the Mediterranean staple that justifies outdoor living. Shaded areas provide relief from midday sun, while lounge chairs arranged across the terrace accommodate afternoon reading or strategic supervision of swimmers below.

The private swimming pool measures 10 meters by 5 meters with depth graduating from 0.80 meters to 1.80 meters—shallow enough for young children to stand comfortably, deep enough for adults to achieve proper swimming strokes. Sun loungers positioned poolside offer post-swim recovery spots, and the surrounding garden maintains generous open space without aggressive landscaping. Agricultural land stretches beyond the property boundaries, guaranteeing that neighbors’ activities remain distant and noise levels predictable.

Additional outdoor amenities include a table tennis installation—practical entertainment for rainy evenings or competitive family members—and private parking accommodating multiple vehicles. A covered terrace section provides transition space between fully exposed areas and interior rooms, functioning as an ideal breakfast spot or evening drinks location when temperatures remain warm but direct sun exposure becomes uncomfortable.

Location: Sa Pobla and the Surrounding Area

Sa Pobla occupies prime position in Mallorca’s northeast, 60 kilometers from Palma de Mallorca Airport (approximately 50 minutes by rental car along the Ma-13 highway). The village itself remains residential and agricultural rather than touristic, populated primarily by Spanish families and Mallorcan locals, lending authentic character to daily life and nearby dining establishments.

The northern coast sits within 20 kilometers, with Alcúdia’s beaches and water sports facilities—including the popular Hidropark aquatic center—accessible within 25 minutes’ drive. Alcúdia’s harbor provides boat hire services for coastal exploration and anchovy-fishing expeditions. Pollença, 30 kilometers northeast, showcases Mallorca’s historical depth: the 365 steps of the Calvari staircase climb dramatically toward a centuries-old chapel, while Roman archaeological sites and the dramatic Tramuntana Mountains—a UNESCO World Heritage landscape—frame the town’s northern boundaries.

Inca, 15 kilometers south, hosts Mallorca’s largest market (held Thursdays and Sundays) specializing in leather goods, textiles, and local produce. The town’s wine tradition runs deep through establishments like Bodegas Munar, where tastings and restaurant meals combine contemporary cuisine with local varietals. This region produces distinctive wines gaining international recognition, and touring the bodegas themselves offers afternoon cultural immersion away from beach tourism.

Sa Pobla’s immediate surroundings offer cycling routes through flat agricultural terrain—perfect for families or leisure cyclists without mountain ambitions. The local cooperatives and small cafés throughout the village provide authentic meals without the markup of resort-area establishments. Muro, the municipal center, lies adjacent and contains supermarkets, medical facilities, and administrative services guests might require during extended stays.

For destination inspiration and comprehensive planning, explore our Mallorca travel guide covering seasonal highlights, driving routes, and cultural events. You might also review our collection of luxury villas across Europe or our full selection of accommodations in Spain for comparative options.

Spring (April-May) brings wildflower blooms and moderate temperatures ideal for exploring without summer crowds. Autumn (September-October) repeats these conditions with calmer seas and cultural events resuming after summer closure. Peak summer (July-August) delivers guaranteed heat and sunshine but brings corresponding tourist density to beaches and attractions.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Families with children aged 5-14 find Casa Vilanova particularly well-suited. The private pool eliminates transportation to public beaches, the ground-floor layout prevents stair-gate installation anxiety, and included amenities like the cot, high chair, and table tennis provide structured entertainment. Parents managing multiple children benefit from the room separation—adult supervision of outdoor areas while children occupy separate bedrooms remains straightforward.

Multi-generational groups combining grandparents, parents, and children function effectively here. Elderly guests avoid stair navigation, ground-floor bathroom access eliminates mobility challenges, and the property’s quiet setting suits those preferring rest over nightlife. The three separate bedrooms allow sleeping arrangement flexibility without forced room-sharing.

Couples or small friend groups (four people maximum) enjoy the villa’s spaciousness without underutilization. The open-plan living area works well for social interaction during poor weather, while the terrace and pool provide structured evening entertainment. The property’s rural positioning appeals to those seeking digital detox—Wi-Fi exists for genuine necessity, not entertainment replacement.

Remote workers requiring reliable connectivity benefit from full Wi-Fi coverage and multiple work surfaces (the breakfast bar, covered terrace, dining table). The Spanish time zone aligns with European business hours, making this viable for week-long work-and-leisure combinations.

Practical Information

Casa Vilanova accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The property holds Spanish tourist license ETV/7234, confirming its legal status and compliance with regional accommodation standards.

Palma de Mallorca Airport, 60 kilometers southwest, handles flights from most European cities. Transfer time by rental car averages 50-60 minutes depending on traffic and specific airport terminal exit routing. No public transportation directly connects the airport to Sa Pobla; private transfer services or car hire are essential.

The nearest supermarket (Supermercados Auchan or equivalent chains) operates in Inca, 15 kilometers south, or Sa Pobla town center itself offers smaller grocery shops adequate for daily supplies. These remain open during standard European hours (roughly 9am-9pm), with Sunday limitations typical of Spanish retail.

The rental includes Wi-Fi connectivity throughout the villa, full air conditioning in all bedrooms and living areas, washing machine access for extended stays, and pool maintenance (non-heating during shoulder seasons). Linens and towels are provided fresh and changed mid-week on stays exceeding one week. The cot and high chair arrive clean and ready for families with infants under 2 years. Check-in timing accommodates afternoon arrival (standard 3pm or 4pm), with flexible arrangements available for early arrivals or late departures subject to availability and advance notice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Casa Vilanova

How many guests does Casa Vilanova sleep?

Casa Vilanova accommodates 6 guests across 3 bedrooms: one double bedroom with ensuite bathroom, and two twin bedrooms each containing two single beds. A cot suitable for infants up to age 2 can be installed in any bedroom, technically expanding capacity to 7 (though 6 remains the standard guest count for comfort and bathroom availability ratios). The layout positions all bedrooms on the ground floor, preventing any sleeping arrangements in mezzanine or upper-level spaces.

What is the nearest airport to Casa Vilanova in Sa Pobla?

Palma de Mallorca Airport (Aeropuerto de Palma de Mallorca), situated 60 kilometers southwest of Sa Pobla, serves as the primary international gateway. Standard rental car transfer takes 50-60 minutes via the Ma-13 motorway heading northeast toward Sa Pobla. During peak summer travel periods (July-August), airport congestion and rental car processing can extend transfers toward 75 minutes. No direct bus or train connections exist between the airport and Sa Pobla; private transfer companies operating from the airport terminal offer fixed-rate options starting around €60-80 for up to 4 passengers.

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

May and June deliver ideal conditions: daytime temperatures between 24-28°C, manageable humidity, minimal rainfall, and Mediterranean sea temperatures reaching 20-22°C (pleasant for swimming). September and early October repeat these conditions with slightly warmer water (24-25°C) and the bonus of reduced tourist density at island attractions. July and August guarantee sunshine and warmth (30-35°C) but bring peak visitor numbers and corresponding restaurant reservations challenges. November through February experiences occasional rainfall, cooler temperatures (10-15°C), and reduced opening hours at seasonal restaurants and attractions—though never approaching Mediterranean winter’s severity. April represents spring transition with variable weather but rapid temperature increases and wild blooms across the Mallorcan countryside.

Is Casa Vilanova suitable for families with children?

Yes, the villa contains multiple family-specific features. The private pool eliminates travel to public beaches while allowing controlled water exposure for young swimmers. The inclusion of a cot and high chair accommodates infants, while shallow pool depth (0.80 meters minimum) permits young children supervised standing and water play. Ground-floor bedroom positioning and bathroom distribution prevent stair-related accidents or nighttime supervision complications. Nearby beaches at Alcúdia (20km away) include shallow family-designated zones and lifeguard monitoring during summer months. The table tennis facility and open terrace space provide entertainment alternatives on rare rainy days. Rural location minimizes traffic hazards, though a rental car becomes essential for reaching restaurants, markets, or beaches—no walkable shopping or services immediately surround the property.

What is included in the rental price at Casa Vilanova?

The rental price includes Wi-Fi internet connectivity throughout the villa, air conditioning operation in all bedrooms and main living areas, pool maintenance and chemical treatment, linens and towels (with mid-week refresh on stays exceeding 7 days), use of all kitchen equipment and appliances, washing machine access, cot and high chair (upon request), and parking space for multiple vehicles within the property’s grounds. Utilities (electricity, water, heating) are covered under standard rental rates, though excessive usage during extreme weather periods may incur modest supplements. Pool heating operates seasonally (typically November-April); summer months rely on natural solar warming. Towels are replenished on mid-week days for week-long rentals; shorter stays receive initial provision only. The barbecue grill is supplied and cleaned after your checkout.

What restaurants and shops are near Casa Vilanova?

Sa Pobla town center (approximately 3 kilometers away) contains several family-run tapas establishments and casual Spanish restaurants serving traditional Mallorcan cuisine—dishes featuring local seafood, tumbet (vegetable casserole), and ensalada mallorquina (tomato and onion salad). Muro, the adjacent municipal center, offers Supermercados Auchan and smaller grocery shops for self-catering supplies. Inca, 15 kilometers south, hosts the island’s largest weekly market (Thursdays and Sundays) alongside restaurants ranging from casual cafés to fine dining, plus the renowned Bodegas Munar winery and restaurant. Alcúdia’s harbor area, 25 kilometers north, contains seafood restaurants overlooking fishing boats and yachts, though prices trend higher than village establishments. No international chain restaurants operate in Sa Pobla itself; authenticity remains the local standard rather than tourist accommodation.