Deluxe Sa Terra Rotja villa with sea vistas

Richard Branson’s exclusive Virgin Limited Edition Properties comprise of seven estates reputed to be some of the most beautiful destinations in the world. Sa Terra Rotja is one of the villas for rent on Branson’s gorgeous estate, Son Bunyola in Banyalbufar in the Northwest of Mallorca. Son Bunyola is the vacation rental of choice on the island for Hollywood royalty and politicians; with unadulterated views of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, it is no wonder.

Rental villa location

Sa Terra Rotja is one of three luxurious holiday villas on a 700-acre estate of Son Bunyola owned by Richard Branson that make up the lion’s share of the pristine coast between Deià and Banyalbufar. Tucked into the ancient terraced vineyards and olive groves of the Tramuntana Mountains, Son Bunyola is a nature reserve for eagles, and part of the island’s UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property has a private pebble beach just 15 minutes walk down a winding path, and some of Mallorca’s most beautiful hiking trails run through the estate. If your fantasy vacation is a secluded retreat with five-star amenities and breathtaking sea views, Sa Terra Rotja is a slice of heaven.

Overview of the villa

Sa Terra Rotja is a charming, traditional stone Mallorcan casa with a tiled roof, painted shutters, and Mediterranean sea vistas from all of the well-appointed rooms. Each of the four bedrooms has a private marble ensuite bathroom, and every amenity expected of a luxury property.

Newly refurbished, the classical continental interiors and Branson’s own personal art collection featuring local artists give the villa a homely and comfortable ambience. A modern chef’s kitchen and the villa’s common areas of the elegant dining room and lounges were designed with family holidays in mind. Spilling out onto a grand portico and terrace, the interior and exterior spaces are seamless. The outdoor dining area and lounge are shaded and breezy, with a hammock for afternoon siestas. The pool sparkles below the terrace with chaises longues and a convenient outdoor kitchen. On the property is a full tennis court and access to the private pebble beach.

Villa accommodation

Sa Terra Rotja’s sleeps eight, with two bedrooms on each of the two levels of the villa. Each bedroom is an independent suite with a marble ensuite bathroom. The rooms have the expected luxury amenities including portable Bose mini speakers, bathrobes, Bamford toiletries, and USB connections in the headboards. Your name is written as a welcome on the door when you arrive, and housekeeping offers turndown service.

Ground Floor

On the ground floor, a chef’s kitchen has a personal chef providing you with three gourmet meals daily, based on your dietary requirements and culinary predilections. A double-story living room has a fireplace and doors that open onto the terrace. The elegant dining room has a fireplace and seats eight. Two bedrooms with five-star amenities are located on the ground floor each with an ensuite bathroom.

Upper Floor

Two bedrooms are on the upper level each have private terraces overlooking the sea and hotel-style king beds. The master bedroom has a fireplace, sitting area, and master bathroom with a tub.

Exterior facilities

On the property, you have access to a tennis court, pool, private beach, and the beautiful vineyards and gardens surrounding the property. Some of the most wonderful hiking trails on the island traverse the estate. There is an an eagle nesting sanctuary, Sa Punta de S’Aguila where eagles fly high above in the dazzling blue sky.

Laundry Room

Maid service is included.

Outside living areas

On the terrace overlooking the expansive sea, the plush couches in the covered outdoor lounge offer the perfect place to sip chilled cava after a day spent by the pool or on your private beach by the sea.

Good to know…

Sa Terra Rotja is 31 kms from the airport. The private beach is a steep climb down to the sea. Spa services and itineraries are available upon request.

Things to do in/near Banyalbufar

Do you love to discover local culinary customs? Hikes in the mountains? Swimming in sea coves? If you decide to leave the house for an adventure, there is plenty to explore in Banyalbufar on Mallorca.

Banyalbufar

A breathtakingly beautiful towns on the west coast of Mallorca, Banyalbufar is known for its hundreds of steep terraces dropping to the sea, home of the Malvasia grape and its laidback nature. […] Banyalbufar

By day

Robert Graves wrote ‘Good-Bye to All That’ and settled in nearby Deià. Go exploring the town, and you will see why. If you love Gothic architecture, also close by is the ‘most beautiful town in Mallorca‘, Fornalutx.

Deià

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Fornalutx

Known as the ‘Prettiest village in Spain’, with narrow, cobbled streets it is certainly worth a visit. Four hotels and a few cafes, it is a quiet spot in the Tramuntana and close to Sóller. […] Fornalutx

By night

Within a few minutes of the estate you will find excellent local gastronomy, from Michelin star restaurants to small family run tapas bars, so book a table in one of the wonderful restaurants in the region.

1661 Cuina de Banyalbufar

This is an outstanding family restaurant in the heart of the beautiful village of Banyalbufar. When you eat here you will remember it for years! […] 1661 Cuina de Banyalbufar

Best Restaurants in the Northwest of Mallorca

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