Additional Information on Cala Egos:
Information on airport transfers to the house and car hire either from the airport or actually in Cala d'Or can be provided on request.
Within a 5 minute stroll there are 3 supermarkets, a bank with cash points, public telephone, numerous small bars and restaurants, children's play area (which includes go-carting, mini-golf trampolining etc), car hire, taxi rank, bus stop and novelty tourist train into Cala d'Or town centre (some of these are seasonal) and cylce hire shops. There are also several booking agents for arranging excursions to nature parks,glass bottomed boats, dolphinarium and water parks etc. There is a regular air conditioned bus service to Palma and most other major towns on Mallorca with the bus stop only a 2 to 3 minute stroll from the house.
There is also a Doctor and Pharmacy for any minor medical problems.
Sports Enthusiasts:
During the peak season of June, July, August and September the changeover day is Saturday, for all other times it is negotiable.
For the sports enthusiast, floodlit tennis courts at the Cala d'Or Tennis Club are located only a 3 to 5 minute stroll away.
Scuba diving can be arranged at several locations in Cala d'Or or in the adjacent small coastal village of Porto Petro.
Porto Petro is a delightful village with it's own small marina and selection of restaurants, it is only a 20 to 30 minute stroll or 5 minute car ride from the house.
In Cala Egos, which is a 5 minute walk from the house, there is a Doctor and Pharmacy for any little medical problems.
Golf:
With warm weather all year round, the best time for golfers to visit this glorious island is outside the main holiday season when the summer holiday crowds have diminished. There are 7 golf courses within a 10 to 55 minute journey by car and all offer the hire of golf clubs and trolleys etc. All require handicap certificates and some of the more challenging courses apply handicap limits. Soft spikes are required at all courses and booking tee times is recommended, particularly during peak season periods.
Other Activities:
Tenpin bowling, indoor swimming pool with gymnasium and childrens activity area with mini go carting, mini golf, trampoline etc,