South West Mallorca, Canary Islands - A Place in the Sun

South West Mallorca, Jasmine Harman

Jasmine Harman heads to the stunning south west coast of Mallorca to help house hunter Hannah, who with the help of friend Helen is looking for a modern two-bed apartment with a sea view. But with properties in high demand, can Jasmine find Hannah her dream home for her budget of £250,000?

Take a look below at our "A Place in the Sun Revisited" interview with Hannah and Helen, following up on what has been happening since they appeared on the show!

South West Mallorca

What's the appeal?

Mallorca is the largest of the Spanish Balearic Islands and is about a 2 hour flight from the UK to it’s capital city of Palma. There are more than 200 beaches around Mallorca’s stunning coastline and they range from quiet rocky coves with crystal clear waters to miles and miles of stretches of sand For today’s search we’re heading to the South West Corner of the island – about 30 minutes drive from Palma, where we’ll be focusing around Santa Ponsa and Cala Fornells.

Property 1

Two-bed apartment in Santa Posa

The first property is a two-bed, one-bath apartment with a communal pool. Inside there’s an open plan living and dining room which leads onto a large terrace with plenty of space to admire the view of the bay The kitchen is modern and up to date and both bedrooms are big and bright – the large bathroom has a walk in shower too. Santa Posa is a 20 minute drive from Palma and has two beaches as well as lots of amenities. This property is no longer on the market, see more from the agent here.

Valued at £266,964 at the time of filming.

Property 2

Two-bed apartment in Santa Posa

The second property is a two-bed, two-bath apartment in communal grounds with two terraces and a view of the sea and hills. Inside there's a large open plan, split-level living and dining room which opens onto a balcony. The master bedroom has a balcony door and views of the mountains as well as an ensuite bathroom and the guest room also has its own door to take advantage of the view. No longer available visit the agent's website here.

Valued at £266,964 at the time of filming.

Property 3

One-bed apartment in Cala Fornells

Property 3 is in a gated community in the area known as Cala Fornells, which is on the outskirts of Peguera. There are three restaurants in this gated community as well as a number of local shops. This property is a one-bed, one-bath apartment with sea views and a communal pool. It has a private terrace and a spacious living area.

Valued at £263,393 at the time of filming

Property 4

Two-bed apartment in El Toro

The fourth property is located in El Toro, a seaside community. This two-bed apartment overlooks the bustling Port Adriano bay and is just 100m from the nearest beach. It has an open plan living room and large bedrooms. View the property here.

Valued at £267,857 at the time of filming.

Property 5

Two-bed apartment in Cala Vinyes

This property is a two-bed two-bath apartment that's a three-minute walk to the beach and a one-minute walk to a restaurants and a supermarket.  It has a communal pool and gardens as well as a private terrace. Inside it's spacious and bright with a modern kitchen. No longer available, view the agent's website here.

Valued at £245,536 at the time of filming.

Hot property

Seven-bed villa in Bendinat

A brand new villa with amazing sea views, a pool (with a glass floor above) and an open plan living space that’s comfortable and stylish with an immaculate high spec kitchen. There’s a wine cellar with wine tasting area and an internal lift. There are 7 bedrooms altogether with sea views galore – all with stylish en suite bathrooms.  View the property here.

Valued at £7,857,143