Villa Isabel
luxury villa in Valldemossa, Mallorca, Spain

The majestic Serra de Tramuntana mountain range is the stunning backbone of the west and offers dramatic scenery and coastline, a sense of seclusion and some of Europe’s best hiking trails. Some of the island’s most precious towns and villages are situated within the Tramuntana’s peaks and valleys.

MAIN VILLAGES

Valldemossa

This is an idyllic and picturesque town perched above ancient terraces and the island’s most visited town. The town has been especially popular with artists and creatives, most famously, the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin and his lover writer George Sand resided here in 1838.

Deia

This charming town is sleepy in the winter but from April to November it becomes one of Mallorca’s most lively and popular villages. It is famous for its resident artists, the views, history and the charm it holds. Take a stroll through the village, enjoy a drink on a terrace or visit the famous house of Robert Graves who spent more than half his lifetime in Deia writing his books.

Sóller

Sóller is historically known for its citrus trade still evident today from the plentiful and lush orchards in the area.  The cute village is made up of narrow cobblestone streets radiating out from the main plaza, with plenty of little eateries and cafes to choose from, ranging from traditional tapas to stylish and modern restaurants. It has a lovely bustling Saturday market featuring local produce, products and crafts.