Did you ever dream of having a house that perfectly matches your personal vision on a dream island? Whether for your primary residence or a second home, Menorca offers you the opportunity to make it a reality. Dive into the following article and discover a selection of buildable plots that offer you endless possibilities. Find out how you can build the perfect house in this Mediterranean paradise. Join us!
Read moreOur beloved island of Menorca has achieved a historic milestone by being officially declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This recognition comes after a process that began fourteen years ago and culminated last Monday at 10:25 in the morning when the UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and approved the inscription of Menorca Talayótica on the World Heritage List.
Read moreYour Home in Menorca. That space that has witnessed countless precious moments and invaluable memories. However, as with everything in life, the time comes to take the next step on your journey. The decision to sell your home, your sanctuary in Menorca, can be emotionally complex and often comes with a series of challenges that may seem overwhelming. Today, we want to assist you and make it easier for you with our definitive guide to selling your house in Menorca.
Read moreCan you imagine making the most of your property in Menorca and turning it into an attractive income source? Would you like to discover how vacation rental can become a profitable investment on this charming Mediterranean island? In the upcoming lines, we will explore how to calculate the potential profitability of your property and how to effectively enhance it.
Read moreSpain has become an increasingly attractive destination for investors, digital nomad professionals, and elite athletes, thanks to its special visa programs and fiscal advantages. In this article, we will explore three prominent options: the Golden Visa, the Digital Nomad Visa, and the renowned Ley Beckham. Discover the requirements and benefits of these distinct pathways that have turned Spain into a preferred destination for those seeking a new experience in a welcoming and opportunity-filled environment.
Read moreImmerse yourself in an oasis of serenity and delight with our selection of properties with dreamy swimming pools in Menorca. These real estate treasures go beyond imagination, offering a paradisiacal retreat that perfectly combines luxury with relaxation. Is there anything more exquisite than enjoying a refreshing dip in your pool under the warm summer sun? Check them out!
Read moreIn the southwest of the island, framed and historically linked to the municipalities of Es Mercadal and Ferreries, we find the small municipality of Es Migjorn Gran. A town located in an area of the island of unparalleled natural beauty. Its history, natural wealth, and famous people make it a must for visitors to Menorca. Join us to discover some curiosities about the town of Es Migjorn Gran!
Read moreAnother quarter, this time in the midst of the summer season, enjoying the beautiful days that the island offers us, we present 6 new exclusive listings with Portal Menorca. Are you looking for a frontline property with incredible sea views? Or perhaps a spectacular countryside house surrounded by nature? Or maybe you're on the lookout for a family home in the center of Alaior or a villa with a pool in Cap d'en Font? Join us to discover 6 exclusive properties with Portal Menorca.
Read moreMenorca, the beautiful Balearic Island located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, is a popular tourist destination, not exclusively but mainly during the summer season (June, July, August). Its dreamy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history make it a paradise for travelers. However, to fully enjoy this island during the busiest months, it is necessary to take some precautions and follow some advice, which we will share with you below.
Read moreWelcome to Es Castell! Join us as we uncover the historical charm and beauty of this picturesque village in Menorca. You'll be captivated by its 18th-century British and military legacy, as well as its iconic and traditional landmarks. Come along and discover the hidden gems of Es Castell with us!
Read moreHow time flies! It feels like it was just yesterday when we announced the publication of our real estate magazine for the year 2023, and already 6 months have passed. We have already left behind half a year of 2023. For this reason, and because properties have been selling at a good pace, we have updated the magazine and prepared a second edition with some new content.
Read moreThe search for a house in Menorca can be an exciting and challenging task at the same time. When visiting a property, it is essential to pay attention to various aspects to make an informed decision. From location to structural conditions, every detail can make a difference in your experience as a homeowner. In this article, we offer you a list of key points to consider during your visits to houses for sale on the island.
Read moreToday we return to introduce you to the only French-origin town on the island of Menorca. That's right, we're talking about the town of Sant Lluís. We hope that in the following lines, you will discover some curiosities that will help you fall in love with this magnificent town in the southeast of Menorca, just like we did. Its Origins, myths and legends, notable places, and much more. Join us!
Read moreIf you're thinking about buying a house in Menorca, there are several factors to consider before making a decision. The island offers many property options, from countryside houses in rural areas to villas in tourist urbanizations. Additionally, each property has its own characteristics and details that can affect its price and intended use. Below are some important issues to consider before buying a house in Menorca.
Read moreMenorca is an island located in the western Mediterranean that has a rich history and cultural heritage. For centuries, the island has been influenced by various cultures and civilizations, and one of the most notable is British domination. During the 18th and 19th centuries, the island was ruled by the British on two occasions, and this period had a significant impact on many aspects of local life, particularly on the island's architecture. Below, we will see some examples.
Read moreIf you're looking for a charming and history-filled destination in Menorca, the village of Es Mercadal is the perfect place for you. Located in the center of the island, this village offers a wide variety of attractions and curiosities that you can't miss. From its 18th-century church, the El Toro sanctuary, to its traditional festivals, Es Mercadal is a place full of history and tradition.
Read moreIn an increasingly digitalized world, it is perfectly possible to make your home in Menorca while your work is elsewhere
Read moreIt's been 5 months since our last exclusive property article and we thought you deserved to be updated on our latest additions of properties for sale exclusively listed with Portal Menorca. An apartment in Mahón, a country house, a beachfront villa are some of the selected ones. Join us!
Read moreThe town of Alaior, located on the island of Menorca, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain. Despite its relatively small size, this town hides a great number of interesting curiosities that are unknown to many tourists. In this article, we present some of the most interesting curiosities of the town of Alaior.
Read moreFor some, buying a property is a one-time event, a transaction to acquire the home they will live for decades. For others instead, like David & Hillary, it's more fluid than that. Discover why!
Read moreSelling a house can be a complex and often overwhelming process. One of the first steps many homeowners must take is deciding whether to work with a real estate agent or sell the property on their own. Here are five reasons why we would recommend working with a real estate agent to sell a house, as well as five reasons why you might consider selling on your own.
Read moreToday we pick up the series of articles "Did you know that..." with curiosities about Menorca with which we hope you will enjoy and learn more about our island. Today it's time to discover more about Mahón. Read on to delve into the curiosities that the capital of the island hides.
Read moreWhen Sue and Adrian Salt found an apartment on Mahón Port, it was the views that sold it to them. The interior, however, was another matter. Join us to discover this stunning transformation of an apartment in the Port of Mahón.
Read moreDo you think you know everything about Menorca, its history, its people, or its culture? Do you think you know all the secrets or important events that have happened on the island? Well, with this series of articles that we start today, we are going to try to reveal curiosities about Menorca that perhaps you did not know about. Starting today with Ciutadella we are going to discover together some of its curiosities.
Read moreNew year, new exclusive properties with Portal Menorca. A flat with terrace in Mahón, a house to renovate, or a semi-detached apartment in Son Bou are just a few examples. Would you like to discover our most recent exclusive properties? Find out if your future new home in Menorca can be found among them!
Read moreNew Year, new real estate magazine of Portal Menorca. That's how it is! A little earlier than usual and we already have it ready and published for you to read and enjoy. Do not miss the careful selection of properties for sale and the articles on Menorca and lifestyle that we have prepared, with all the love in the world, for this edition. We hope you like them!
Read moreOnce Christmas is gone & January arrives in Menorca, the Diada del Poble de Menorca is celebrated again on the island, on the day of Sant Antoni, January 17. Do you want to discover the origin of this festival and thus learn a little more about the culture of our island?
Read moreCiutadella is one of the few municipalities in Menorca where you can find a beach or urban cove very close; a considerable distance, on foot, from the center of the town. Something that is very convenient if you stay within the urban center but you do not have a car to get to the most popular and well-known beaches in eastern Menorca. If this is your case, come with us to discover the beaches closest to the municipality of Ciutadella.
Read moreProperties that have a tourist license are undoubtedly a great attraction for the real estate buyer. Why? Because in addition to being able to use the home for your own use, you can rent it and get a return on it. Interesting, right? But for this, first, you must obtain a tourist rental license and you must meet a series of requirements. Let's see them!
Read moreAs we have already discussed, there are different requirements, and also different types of licenses to be able to rent a property under a tourist regime in Menorca. Today we are going to tell you about the differences that you can find in complexes that have apartments that have an individual or community tourist license. Can you come with us?
Read moreDecember is a month full of magic, where the streets are filled with light and the sound of laughter from the little ones in the house. December is one of the most special months of the year because it is Christmas. In all parts of the world, the Christmas atmosphere is already breathed, come and discover how Christmas is lived in Menorca.
Read moreLiving in the countryside is the dream of many people. Waking up without setting up the alarm, only with the sounds of nature, with the tranquility and privacy of having hardly any neighbors in the vicinity, with clean air and immediate access to outdoor space. In short, living in the countryside can be a real privilege if you know how to take advantage of it. Do you want to know what are some of the main benefits or advantages of living in the countryside?
Read moreAre you still looking for a house to buy in Menorca but are you tired of seeing exactly the same properties on all the websites you visit? Today we bring you the latest selection of our exclusive and unique properties that you will only find with us, in Portal Menorca. Villas in privileged areas, exclusive country houses, beautiful townhouses, apartments with tourist licence, etc. In short, properties that have been listed solely and exclusively by Portal Menorca. Would you like to discover them? Join us!
Read moreIf you think of Menorca you always end up thinking of its people, the Menorcans, those people in love with their land to the core, who will always welcome you with a smile on their faces. Like any people, we Menorcans have some peculiarities or characteristics that make us different from the people you can find in another part of the world & today we are going to try to discover a few for you.
Read moreAre you one of those who dream of living in the countryside and waking up every morning surrounded by nature, and with no other noise than the animals, the trees, the rain, or the wind? If this is your case and you are considering looking for a country house in Menorca, there are a series of issues that you cannot ignore. If you follow our recommendations, you will avoid surprises and enjoy the tranquility and privacy of the Menorcan countryside.
Read moreMenorca is surrounded by small islands and islets of different sizes and characteristics that enrich and give more character to the island, increasing its personality. Do you know how many they are and which ones are the most popular or well-known? Come with us to discover some of them.
Read moreAre you thinking of buying a house on the seafront in Menorca but are you worried about the care that a property of this style needs? If this is your case or you have already bought it and need information on how to keep it in optimal condition, today is your lucky day. We have compiled a series of tips and recommendations to ensure that, after a while, your house looks like the first day. Join us!
Read moreIf you have just made the decision to sell your house, it is the perfect time to read this article as it contains some tips that will make this process easier from minute one. Stay with us and discover all the tips that we have prepared for you.
Read moreYou look at the clock and see how sunset time is timidly approaching. It is the ideal time to look for a place to enjoy that special moment while you relax reliving the most important moments of the day. Come, let's discover some of those places together.
Read moreSeptember is already here and with it, new properties are listed, exclusively, by the Portal Menorca group. Would you like to know a selection of properties for sale that you will only find with us? In this case, keep reading and if you want to discover them all, do not hesitate to contact us.
Read moreEveryone knows about the crystal-clear waters and beautiful beaches that Menorca is plagued with, but our island is not only what everyone sees at first sight. Menorca is also magic and full of stories and legends. Come with us to discover some of the stories that have been passed down from generation to generation. They will definitely surprise you!
Read moreIf you follow us or read us from a while ago, you will know that we usually post content for home buyers, whether it is country houses, townhouses, houses on the coast, apartments with a tourist license, etc. Today we want to give it a little twist and publish a selection of real estate opportunities specially designed for investors: commercial premises, business ownership transfers, plots for housing development, in other words, properties that may be interesting as an investment in Menorca.
Read moreAs the heat of the Spanish summer sets in, keeping indoor temperatures comfortable becomes a challenge. Not everyone has the luxury of air conditioning — or the budget to run it 24/7 — but there are plenty of other ways to beat the heat. Here are our top nine tips for staying cool at home when it's at its hottest outside.
Read moreAugust is a month full of possibilities in Menorca regarding musical, cultural, and artistic events. This is why we have decided to bring you a small and humble compilation, of events, concerts, and festivals that are going to take place on the island this month of August so that you can plan your agenda.
Read moreWe are in July and for many, the summer holidays are approaching, the ideal time to enjoy second homes. When you think of a place to spend the summer, you usually look for quiet, almost magical places, so in this article, we are going to show you the places preferred by Menorcans to spend the summer, but shhh, don't tell anyone, they are a secret.
Read moreSunshine Estates, will appear, for the second time, in one of the most watched programs on British television: A Place in the sun! ; presenting one of their properties to buyers interested in finding their dream home "in the sun".
Read moreAs one has probably noticed, summers have become warmer and average worldwide temperatures have increased. This makes the island of Menorca, one of the best places to be at this time of year, especially if you have a property with a pool. Don't have a pool but you would like to have one? Today we are going to show you some of the most incredible properties with pool we have for sale at Portal Menorca. Which one is your favorite?
Read moreIf you are thinking of selling a property, you are surely wondering what documents you need to have; here we are going to give you a summary of the most important ones so that you can start preparing them.
Read moreSince the properties of the last magazine published just a few months ago have literally flown off the market, we have been forced (rather delighted), to create a second edition: let's call it the summer edition of Portal Menorca magazine 2022. Discover it!
Read moreWhen you think of Menorca in summer, the first thing that comes to mind is the sun and beach, right? Well, it turns out that the island is not just that, read on to discover 5 essential summer activities in Menorca.
Read moreSummer is approaching by leaps and bounds and after these years of hiatus, due to the global pandemic, the patron saint festivities are finally back on our horizons. Starting with Sant Joan until the Fiestas de Gracia, we bring you a lot of curiosities about our festivities so that the wait until these special days becomes more enjoyable.
Read moreTired of always seeing the same properties on the same real estate portals? Today we bring you exclusive content, precisely because you will not find these properties in any other real estate agency; are exclusive on Portal Menorca. Discover them!
Read moreOne more year, and now it's been 2, Portal Menorca strengthens and consolidates its partnership with Menorca Preservation Fund. This year we have managed to raise and donate 3.000€, through our "match funding" campaign, to help fund local environmental initiatives for the conservation of Menorca.
Read moreSpring is one of the favorite times for everyone to change, or rather improve, the organization at home. Today we are going to give you some tricks to help you make this whole process easier.
Read moreA few days ago the international Open Chess tournament "Open Chess Menorca 2022" took place, which, from Portal Menorca, we had the pleasure of sponsoring. Today we bring you a brief but interesting interview with Michael Rahal, a prominent participant in the tournament.
Read moreSurely the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Menorca is beaches and summer, but the island is much more than that. Menorca is also impressive the rest of the year and today we are going to discover it in spring because in this season many of the hidden pleasures of the island are found.
Read moreWould you like to learn about sustainable design and construction? Discover in this article the solutions that Emma Martí gives us!
Read moreMenorca has a great gastronomic culture: from its award-winning cheeses, to traditional pastries through the production of gin. That is why this year Menorca has been named European Region of Gastronomy, discover everything that this entails in the following article.
Read moreIf you are considering selling your house, you will surely have many questions: what documents are you going to need, how long will it take to sell it, how much is the property worth, how can you do it without altering your life, etc. Luckily all your doubts can be solved by a real estate agent
Read moreWould you like to discover the fascinating renovation of this emblematic building in Sant Lluis? Discover the old casino, now renovated and converted!
Read moreIf we could say that something is essential in Portal Menorca, something that does not change year after year, it is the arrival of the Portal Menorca Real Estate Magazine, so here we present it to you.
Read moreThis year the cold is hitting hard and we need to stay warmer than ever, so we think it's a good idea to bring you a selection of properties with fireplaces that could help you fight the cold.
Read moreThe moment has come; You just decided that you want to sell your house. But, what is its real value? How much should you sell it for on the market? Sometimes, the estimated market value and the administrative value may not be the same. This is an important factor to consider before proceeding with any operation.
Read moreThe long-awaited moment of retirement has arrived. Discover why Menorca is the perfect destination to enjoy the retirement you deserve.
Read moreIt is often said that charity begins at home — but this is also true of conservation. Developing more sustainable lifestyles at an individual and local level is key to tackling climate change. This is the premise on which the Menorca Preservation Fund is built.
Read moreBuilding on rural land in Menorca has been virtually impossible for some time, but now there is also a temporary restriction on the tourist areas that qualify for building permission.
Read moreAlthough a house in the center of Mahon had been unoccupied for ten years and needed a good deal of work, it was love at first sight for one couple.
Read moreDespite what we may think, human purchasing decisions are driven by emotion far more than logic. This is true for small, impulse buys and large purchases, like homes.
Read moreOne Madrid-based family is watching their home in Menorca take shape, often remotely, through 3D modeling. Would you like to know their story?
Read moreForward-looking farmers, environmentally-minded investors, public administration, and environmental groups are working together to give local food a much-needed boost.
Read moreThe nationwide lockdown in Spring 2020 put life as we knew it on hold, and for many that included property transactions. But where there’s a will there’s a way….
Read moreThere is no doubt that tourism is the mainstay of the island economy, but what activities are included in the calculations? Let’s see why second homes have an important impact on the local economy.
Read moreMany properties, especially in city flats, have a terrace that is small or has limited space. However, you can still find ways to maximize the space. Today we bring you a series of tips and recommendations to get the most out of a small or limited-size terrace. Discover them!
Read moreFor some time we wanted to give our blog a facelift and, finally, we have achieved it: New blog, easier, more comfortable and better integrated into our website! Welcome and we hope you like it.
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