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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
Exterior
Terrace/patio

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms78 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Ocean view
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • 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 area

Mercadal

This apartment places you steps from North Menorca Marine Reserve and within a 15-minute stroll of Tirant Beach. .Apartment features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free apartment building offers an outdoor pool. Added amenities include laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • North Menorca Marine Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Tirant Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Port Fornells - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Mahón Harbour - 27 min drive - 28.8 km
  • Santo Tomas Beach - 29 min drive - 24.3 km

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)

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 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 lift (single-level property)
  • Smoke-free property

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
  • Snorkelling 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 to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number ESFCTU00000701300024438400000000000000000000ET2905ME9, ET2905ME

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

Yep, Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. is a short 12-minute walk from Tirant Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find motor boats.

Does Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. have a pool?

Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

No, Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?

No, pets are not allowed.