Stone finca in south-east Mallorca — property in Santanyí and Cala d'Or
Area · East / South-east

East & South-east — finca country with turquoise coves

The south-east around Santanyí is where most German and Austrian finca buyers end up: honey-coloured sandstone, flat land with almond and fig trees, behind it calas with Caribbean-coloured water (Cala Mondragó, Es Trenc). The airport is 45 to 60 minutes away — close enough for weekend owners.

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East / South-east: where exactly?

01

Santanyí & surroundings

Market town with galleries and gastronomy, fincas in all directions (Es Llombards, S'Alqueria Blanca, Calonge). Finca prices are the most stable on the island here.

02

Cala Figuera, Cala Santanyí, Cala Llombards

Small fishing harbour and two swimming coves; houses overlooking rocks and water, little supply.

03

Cala d'Or & Portopetro

Whitewashed resort with a marina, many apartments and Ibiza-style villas; good lettability, lively in summer.

04

Portocolom & Felanitx

The island's largest natural harbour with fishermen's houses and villas around the harbour; Felanitx as a wine town with the San Salvador monastery hill and fincas all around.

05

Porto Cristo, Ses Salines, Colònia de Sant Jordi

Porto Cristo with the Drach caves and harbour near Manacor; Ses Salines and Colònia de Sant Jordi in the south with Es Trenc beach and fincas in the salt-pan country.

Places in this region: Porto Cristo, Portocolom, Felanitx, Cala d'Or, Santanyí, Cala Figuera, Ses Salines, Colònia de Sant Jordi.

Buyer profile & risks

For whom — and where it fails

Suits you if you …

  • Finca buyers wanting land, quiet and weekend practicality
  • Families who value coves and the Mondragó nature park
  • Buyers with a yield view on villas with an existing ETV licence

Typical risks

  • Rústico fincas: grandfathered status, legality of pool and extensions, minimum plot size for new builds — the classic buying mistake
  • Water from wells (salinisation in the coastal strip) and cisterns; water delivery by truck is normal in the south-east
  • Summer noise and winter silence in the resorts (Cala d'Or)
Property service on site

Care in Porto Cristo & surroundings

The south-east is our focus: finca inspections covering well, cistern, pool, garden and solar; tradesmen from Santanyí, Felanitx and Manacor; preparation before arrival, because fincas need attention after weeks without use.

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East / South-east — in brief

How far is it from the airport to Porto Cristo?
Around 50 minutes by car outside peak hours. For weekend owners this is a key criterion — the further away, the more important on-site care becomes.
Which property types dominate here?
Market town with galleries and gastronomy, fincas in all directions (Es Llombards, S'Alqueria Blanca, Calonge). Small fishing harbour and two swimming coves; houses overlooking rocks and water, little supply. Whitewashed resort with a marina, many apartments and Ibiza-style villas; good lettability, lively in summer.
Do you look after properties in this region?
The south-east is our focus: finca inspections covering well, cistern, pool, garden and solar; tradesmen from Santanyí, Felanitx and Manacor; preparation before arrival, because fincas need attention after weeks without use.
What should I have checked before a reservation?
Nota simple, cadastre match, permits, cédula, water and community — regardless of area. We coordinate the checks with lawyer and architect. Buying process guide.
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