Make a holiday rental home or villa in Colonia de Sant Pere your home away from home

Colonia de Sant Pere is a small town located on the northwest coast of Mallorca – the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands. Situated to the eastern end of the Bay of Alcudia, Colonia de Sant Pere is a largely unspoilt fishing village that is gaining popularity as a tourist destination – mainly due to the availability of cheap flights and quality holiday rental accommodation in the area, as well as its ideal location in relation to other resorts nearby.

Things to do in Colonia de Sant Pere, Spain

Colonia de Sant Pere is a picturesque village that is ideal for a relaxing break. The main focal point is the yachting harbour, with a variety of shops, bars and restaurants dotted around it. Sitting on the terrace at the harbour, relaxing in the sun and watching the world go by with a cold drink in hand is a popular pastime for tourists and locals alike.

A main attraction for visitors is the areas golf courses. There are no less than five top-quality courses within a 20 minutes drive, making the destination a golf-lovers paradise.

The beach at Colonia de Sant Pere is fairly small, but not overly crowded, even during busy periods. With a lifeguard on duty during summer months, it is an ideal location for families. Regarded as one of the best beaches in the area, it offers a great position for watching the sunset (or sunrise, if you are up early enough!)

Places to visit on holiday in Colonia de Sant Pere, Spain

Colonia San Pere is well located, just a 15 minute drive from the busier coastal resort of Can Picafort – which has a full range of amenities and a busier nightlife. 15 minutes in the opposite direction is Arta – a historic town that is a great place for shopping. A popular day trip takes you to Manacor, which has some of the area’s best beaches, and is famous for pearl production. All of this makes Colonia de Sant Pere an ideal location for exploring the surrounding towns and villages, and a relaxing place to return to at the end of a busy day.

Weather in Colonia de Sant Pere, Spain

It is well documented that Mallorca has over 300 days of sunshine every year, and summer temperatures can reach well into the mid-thirties. Even winters are mild in Colonia de Sant Pere – temperatures can still reach 20C on some days, meaning a holiday rental can be enjoyed here at any time of the year.

Flights to Colonia de Sant Pere, Spain

Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) serves the whole of Mallorca, and from there it is just over an hour’s journey to Colonia de Sant Pere. Though public transport is available, a hire car rental will give you flexibility when it comes to getting around the area, or a shuttle bus will drop you at your holiday accommodation.