Son Vida
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Two five-star hotels, three golf courses and wonderful, private luxury properties nestling in a landscape of gentle hills , a tough act for other districts to follow. Son Vida is unquestionably one of Palma's most prestigious locations!
01Charismatic grande dame
The majestic Castillo Hotel Son Vida is a real grande dame among Majorcan hotels. Its fine furnishings, exquisite antiques and paintings and excellent service attract affluent guests from all over the world, including many celebrities. Who hasn't spent the night here through the years! Prince Rainier of Monaco with Princess Grace, Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis, Claudia Schiffer, Pedro Almodóvar, high-ranking politicians, royal families, sheikhs…
Even if you're not a hotel guest, you're welcome , perhaps to sit on the terrace and enjoy its spectacular view of the Bay of Palma. It's one of the most beautiful on the whole island! Majorca's capital seems to lie virtually at your feet.
02The very finest of luxury lifestyles
The origins of the building date back to the 13th century. Even back then, they appreciated the benefits of this unique hillside location and it's no different today. Almost next door, the mansion-style, smart casual Sheraton Mallorca Arabella attracts sports enthusiasts and families.
Wealthy individuals not only want to holiday in this exclusive corner of the world. Many purchase their own designer mansions in Son Vida, enjoying the privacy of their very own environment. Properties are in great demand in this neighbourhood, with its proximity to the airport of Son Sant Joan, the motorway and Palma's lively centre, which has a first-class cultural scene.
03Greens with a view
The all-important sport in Son Vida is golf. If you're a golfer, in Son Vida you can indulge your passion as the mood takes you because you have three 18-hole courses to choose from: Son Vida, Son Muntaner and Son Quint. You also have the only 9-hole pitch and putt course in the Balearic Islands, Son Quint Pitch + Putt. In other words, you never have to let the golf club out of your hand.
For relaxation afterwards, there are massages and beauty treatments on tap in the plush hotels, not to mention the glamorous spa areas with saunas, steam baths, jacuzzis etc. , just in case your own residence doesn't have a private spa…
Property owners from all over the world also appreciate the range of nearby international schools here in Son Vida , if they want to use their property not only as a holiday home, but as a second home.
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