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Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms840 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Platges de Fornells, Illes Balears
  • Place, North Menorca Marine Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tirant Beach
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Fornells
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mahon (MAH-Minorca)
    ‪34 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Mercadal

This apartment places you next to North Menorca Marine Reserve and within a 15-minute walk of Tirant Beach. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • North Menorca Marine Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Tirant Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Port Fornells - 7 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Mahón Harbour - 27 min drive - 17.9 miles
  • Santo Tomas Beach - 29 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

  • Mahon (MAH-Minorca) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mesón Can Jaume - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Beach Club - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Arena Restaurant & Beach Club - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Ca N'Olga - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Sa Parada - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.

El Alcor 1 – Sea View Apartment in Playas de Fornells, Menorca

El Alcor 1 is a charming two-bedroom apartment located within the sought-after Playas de Fornells development on Menorca’s beautiful north coast. Situated in the peaceful area of Playa de Fornells, the apartment enjoys a tranquil setting away from passing traffic while offering elevated views across the Mediterranean Sea towards the iconic Cavalleria Lighthouse.

Property Features

Accommodation

The apartment comfortably accommodates families, couples, or small groups, featuring two spacious air-conditioned bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Living Area

A bright and welcoming open-plan living and dining area opens directly onto a private terrace, creating a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the surrounding views.

Kitchen

The fully equipped independent kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, and all the utensils and cookware needed for a self-catering stay.

Outdoor Spaces

The north-facing balcony remains shaded for much of the day, making it the perfect spot for al fresco dining or enjoying a drink while taking in the sea views. A separate side terrace acts as a natural suntrap, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing in direct sunshine.

Community Amenities

Swimming Pool and Gardens

Guests have access to a communal swimming pool surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens within the exclusive Alcor community at Playas de Fornells.

Spectacular Views

The apartment enjoys panoramic views encompassing the whitewashed houses of Playas de Fornells, the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, and the distant Cabo de Cavalleria Lighthouse.

Location and Nearby Attractions

Beach Access

Cala Tirant, one of the area’s most popular sandy beaches, is approximately a 10-minute walk away (500–900 metres). Even closer, just five minutes from the apartment, is a small rocky cove that is perfect for snorkelling, exploring rock pools, or simply enjoying the crystal-clear waters.

Local Amenities

A selection of supermarkets, bars, cafés, and restaurants are all within easy walking distance. The traditional fishing village of Fornells, renowned for its waterfront dining and authentic Menorcan atmosphere, is just 2.1 km away.

Nearby Attractions

* Small water park located at the hotel beside the main beach
* Cabo de Cavalleria Lighthouse – 4.8 km
* Son Parc Menorca Golf Course – 11 km
* Menorca Airport – approximately 30 km (around a 30-minute drive)
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • Near the bay
  • Near the marina
  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Kayak
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 840 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number ESFCTU00000701300024438400000000000000000000ET2905ME9, ET2905ME

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Mercadal, just steps from North Menorca Marine Reserve. You'll also find Port Fornells and Tirant Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each apartment, and some feature ocean view.

Are there hot tubs at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

No, this apartment doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Mahon (MAH-Minorca), which is 19.4 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

Yes, every apartment at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. comes with a balcony and some offer ocean views.

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