Finca Assarell | 3-Bedroom Villa in Pollenca Pollensa

A countryside villa rental in Pollença that sits 6km from the hilltop town’s medieval core and just 8km from Port de Pollensa’s golden beaches, Finca Assarell offers the kind of rural escape where you actually disconnect. Stone-built and shaded by mature pines, this three-bedroom property commands views across the Serra de Tramuntana Mountains while maintaining the authentic quietude that makes northern Mallorca distinct from the overdeveloped south.

Inside Finca Assarell

Finca Assarell sleeps 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, arranged across ground and first floors. The accommodation balances traditional character with genuine comfort—no aesthetic compromises on functionality.

Ground floor living revolves around an expansive open-plan living and dining zone where exposed ceiling beams and whitewashed walls frame two substantial sofas angled toward a satellite television, with a wood-burning fireplace statement wall anchoring the room’s far end. The dining table seats eight comfortably and overlooks the front terrace. Adjacent, the kitchen operates with full modern appliances—oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher integration, fridge-freezer, washing machine, coffee machine—arranged around a breakfast table that works equally well for morning coffee or casual meal prep. A shower room completes the ground level.

First floor bedrooms consist of two twin rooms, each furnished with two single beds suited to children or friends preferring separate sleeping arrangements, plus one principal double bedroom. The second shower room serves the upper level. A snug sitting area with sofa and Wi-Fi access provides a separate retreat space—valuable when one guest needs quiet while others socialise downstairs.

Terracotta floor tiles, cool stone surfaces, and pale furnishings maintain thermal comfort without air-conditioning running constantly, though units throughout provide temperature control during peak summer. High chairs and cots are available, making the villa genuinely functional for families with infants rather than merely tolerant of them.

Outdoor Spaces and Living

The exterior defines this property. A broad stone terrace fronts the villa with shaded dining arrangements, stepping down to the pool zone where an 11.2 by 5.5 metre rectangle of water, reaching depths between 2.2 metres and 1 metre, becomes the obvious focus. Loungers and cushioned poolside seating cluster around the water’s edge, while mature trees provide dappled shade—essential during July and August’s relentless sun. The surrounding lawn terrace absorbs overflow from the pool, with mountainous countryside forming the southern vista.

Lateral to the villa, stone terraces accommodate table tennis and casual games, while the rear hosts a covered dining pavilion with open kitchen—sink, refrigeration, preparation surfaces—transforming outdoor entertaining from a theory into genuine al fresco Spanish living. The barbecue fits naturally into this setup, allowing one person to cook while others socialise without confining the chef indoors.

Parking sits tucked into the property’s perimeter, keeping vehicles unobtrusive. The gardens demand nothing from guests beyond appreciation; mature shrubs and trees create the environment rather than requiring maintenance attention.

Location: Pollença and the Surrounding Area

Finca Assarell positions itself within Pollença’s countryside immediately, yet remains operationally connected to the island’s attractions. The town of Pollença itself, 6km distant, functions as a genuine working community rather than a theme-park village—cobbled streets wind between honey-coloured stone buildings, plazas offer shade and café culture, and the 18th-century Mare de Deu dels Angels church dominates the skyline with its notable rose window. The Convent of Sant Domingo features a Baroque cloister and hosts the Classical Music Festival, Arts and Crafts Fair, and Wine Fair across the year. The ancient Pont Roma (Roman Bridge) and surrounding medieval architecture reward exploration, while Sunday mornings bring over 300 market stalls selling local produce, textiles, and crafts.

Port de Pollensa, 8km southward, expands into a proper resort with a long, accessible golden-sand beach flanked by shops, restaurants, and bars serving everything from morning coffee to evening cocktails. The Pine Walk promenade extends north along the shoreline, offering quieter terrain for evening strolls with bay views. For wine enthusiasts, Ca’n Vidalet Bodega, located just outside town, produces award-recognised wines and welcomes visitors for tasting sessions—a genuine cultural activity rather than a packaged tour.

The Santuari de Lluc monastery, nestled within the Serra de Tramuntana Mountains 20km east, commands breathtaking highland views and functions as a pilgrimage destination and cultural landmark. Valldemossa, 35km south, offers Chopin and George Sand history alongside mountain scenery. Deià, 30km southwest, maintains its reputation as an artistic village with restaurants serving serious Mediterranean cuisine. Sóller, 25km south, functions as the gateway to the northwestern coast, accessible by historic tram from Port de Sóller.

Adventure infrastructure surrounds the property: the Serra de Tramuntana mountains provide hiking trails at every difficulty level, while cycling routes range from gentle valley circuits to challenging mountain passes. Pollença Golf Course sits just 1km away, featuring a 9-hole layout with two of Mallorca’s longest holes. Bike rental shops cluster throughout the region. Palma de Mallorca airport, approximately 55km south, requires roughly 50 minutes driving via the Ma-13 motorway.

Supermarkets—Lidl and Eroski—operate 6km away in Pollença town proper, supplying provisions for self-catering. May through September defines the main season, with July and August bringing peak temperatures (29-31°C) and highest occupancy. April and May, or September and October, offer ideal conditions: warm days (20-24°C), manageable crowds, and lower prices. Winter months remain mild (8-15°C) and suitable for cycling and hiking, though beaches lose their appeal.

For destination research, explore our luxury villas across Europe or our full collection of properties in Pollença and Spain. Detailed regional context appears in our comprehensive Mallorca travel guide, which covers seasonal recommendations, cultural events, and activity planning.

Who This Villa Suits Best

Families with children discover genuine functionality here: the pool provides safe supervised swimming, dual bathrooms reduce morning congestion, the high chair and cot eliminate packing logistics, and nearby beaches (Port de Pollensa’s family-oriented zone plus quieter alternatives) offer variety. The layout accommodates extended families—three bedrooms allow parents, grandparents, and children to maintain separate sleeping quarters while sharing communal spaces.

Friend groups of four to six benefit from the twin rooms’ flexibility and the dual living/snug arrangement, permitting some guests to socialise while others rest or work. The outdoor entertainment setup—covered dining, barbecue, pool—enables group gathering without feeling crowded.

Couples seeking a quieter base for exploring Mallorca’s culture and landscape find the countryside location appropriate, the Wi-Fi enables remote work flexibility, and the pool provides lazy-afternoon privacy. Active couples appreciate proximity to hiking, cycling, and golf without requiring a resort environment.

Seasonal workers or digital nomads utilising the villa for 2-4 weeks benefit from the full kitchen, reliable Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and the town’s infrastructure within 15 minutes driving, making it functional for work rather than resort-only.

Practical Information

Capacity: 6 guests maximum across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

Bedrooms: One double bed (master bedroom), two twin rooms with two single beds each.

Nearest Airport: Palma de Mallorca International Airport (PMI), approximately 55km south, requires 50 minutes driving via motorway. Car rental operates at the airport terminal; transfers can be pre-arranged through the property manager.

Nearest Shops and Supplies: Lidl and Eroski supermarkets operate in Pollença town centre, 6km away. Local markets, bakeries, and specialist food shops cluster around the town square. Fresh produce vendors operate year-round; Sunday markets expand significantly.

Included in Rental: Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi internet, satellite television, pool access (unheated; heating available at additional cost during cooler months), parking, linen, towels, dishwasher tablets, basic cleaning supplies, cot and high chair equipment.

Check-In: Flexibility negotiable based on availability; typically 4pm arrival, 10am departure. Early arrival or late checkout subject to availability and potential surcharge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Finca Assarell

How many guests does Finca Assarell sleep?

Finca Assarell accommodates 6 guests maximum across 3 bedrooms: one double bedroom and two twin rooms, each containing two single beds. The layout suits families with children, friend groups, or multi-generational parties. No sofa beds or annexes extend capacity beyond 6.

What is the nearest airport to Finca Assarell in Pollença?

Palma de Mallorca International Airport (PMI) sits approximately 55 kilometres south. Transfer by rental car requires approximately 50 minutes via the Ma-13 motorway. Shuttle services and car hire operate at the airport terminal; arranging transfers in advance through the property manager proves convenient.

What is the best time of year to rent Finca Assarell?

May through June and September through October deliver optimal conditions: daytime temperatures between 20-26°C, manageable tourist numbers, and lower rates than July-August peak. April and November remain mild for cycling and hiking. July and August offer guaranteed sunshine and warm sea temperatures (25-28°C) but attract maximum crowds and premium pricing. Winter months (December-February) reach 8-15°C, eliminating beach appeal but suiting cultural tourism and hiking.

Is Finca Assarell suitable for families with children?

Yes. The property provides a cot and high chair, eliminating equipment transport. The private pool permits supervised swimming without managing crowded beaches, though Port de Pollensa’s family beach (8km away) offers a gentler introduction to sea swimming. Ground floor living allows parents to monitor children while cooking or relaxing. Nearby activities—cycling trails, coastal walks, mountain exploration—accommodate families with children of varying ages. The rural location removes the overstimulation of large resorts.

What is included in the rental price at Finca Assarell?

Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite television, pool use, parking, linen, towels, dishwasher operation, basic cleaning supplies (dishwasher tablets, toilet cleaner, bin liners), and cot/high chair equipment. Pool heating operates at additional cost during winter months. Electricity, water, and gas for cooking and hot water are included. Professional cleaning between guests is included; mid-stay cleaning available for additional fee.

What restaurants and shops are near Finca Assarell?

Pollença town (6km) contains multiple restaurants ranging from casual tapas bars to established restaurants serving Mallorcan and Mediterranean cuisine. Lidl and Eroski supermarkets provide groceries; Pollença’s weekly Sunday market (over 300 stalls) supplies fresh produce and local specialities. Port de Pollensa (8km) concentrates beachfront restaurants, cafés, and bars. Sóller (25km) and Deià (30km) maintain higher-end restaurant scenes. Local bakeries, fish merchants, and cheese shops operate within Pollença town, supporting self-catering preparation.