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From Ibiza, you can also take a day trip to Formentera, Ibiza’s smaller and quieter neighboring island. A wonderful getaway to escape the hustle and bustle. This beautiful island offers pristine beaches with white sand and crystal clear, azure waters that are among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean. There are peaceful villages, such as Sant Francesc or Sant Ferran. Should you want to stay on the island for a few days, you can stay at one of the fine hotels, such as Hotel Casbah or Hotel Es Marès, where they serve a delicious breakfast outside. Of course, there are also many beautiful apartments on the island. In short, Formentera offers something for everyone.
The beaches, such as Playa Migjorn and Playa de Illetes, are perfect for a day of sunbathing or water sports. Many beaches here have fine sand. For more active visitors, there are plenty of options, such as hiking or biking or a visit to the Fara de la Mola lighthouse with stunning views of the red-brown rocks and azure waters. In short, Formentera is a wonderful place to relax and enjoy blissful views from the shoreline.
The beautiful villages on Formentera
Formentera has lots of lively villages. A good example is Sant Francesc Xavier, with its dynamic marketplace and historic church. Sant Ferran is a picturesque village with a bohemian atmosphere. Each village on the island has its own unique character and offers visitors a glimpse into quiet island life.
Perhaps the quietest village in Formentera is El Pilar de la Mola – a village along both sides of the road from where you can also visit the lighthouse. Here you can enjoy phenomenal views of the high cliffs and azure waters. Then there is the picturesque village of Fonda Pepe, in the middle of the island. So take a lot of time to explore the beautiful surroundings of Formentera. With a map of Formentera, you can easily discover all the highlights of the island during your very first visit.
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The beaches of Formentera
Formera is known for its beautiful beaches with clear blue waters, such as Playa es Pujols and Playa de Levant. Of course, a visit to these beaches should not be missed during your stay on the island. Playa es Pujols, for example, is a great place to enjoy the sun and the sea. And one of the most beautiful beaches is perhaps Playa ses Illetes, where you can enjoy soft sand and relatively shallow water.
Accommodations on Formentera
For a relaxing stay, check out hotels like Gecko Hotel & Beach and Hotel Cala Saona, with comfortable rooms, delicious breakfasts and stunning sea views. If you like a little more peace and quiet, the picturesque village of Fonda Pepe is a nice base to enjoy the tranquility that also characterizes Formentera. Of course, you will also find comfortable apartments here. From your balcony you can then enjoy the tranquility and sound of the waves.
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Culinary enjoyment
You never have to look far for a great restaurant on Formentera. For a good restaurant with a fantastic view, for example, you can go to Ferran de ses Roques with beautiful views of the sea. Also, order a delicious breakfast or cocktail on the beach at Es Pujols de ses Roques, another wonderful restaurant. At Talaya Formentera, you can find good food and insane sea views. For a quieter restaurant, you can also head more inland to Formentera, where you will find several restaurants where you can enjoy delicious local specialties.
In addition to these well-known restaurants, there are other hidden gems on the island that are worth visiting for an unforgettable culinary experience. Because one thing is for sure, Formentera excites the senses with its culinary offerings. From freshly caught seafood at Bartoloop Playa to traditional paella at a restaurant with stunning sea views!
Active on the water
Water sports are a popular activity on Formentera – kayaking, supping and windsurfing: it’s all possible here. The clear and often calm waters around the island are ideal for snorkeling and diving, and the underwater world here is very beautiful. Playa de Migjorn and Playa de Illetes are a good base for these activities.
Beautiful places to stay and nice restaurants
Near the famous beach Playa ses Illetes you will find many luxury hotels, including the hotel of the same name, where you can enjoy a zaaaaal breakfast. It is the perfect base for a relaxing beach vacation on Formentera. Gorgeous apartments abound here, too.
Cap de Barbaria
Es Cap de Barbaria is the rocky elevation on the far south side of the island with a lighthouse. This place makes you feel like you are in a movie set! It is a beautiful place where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the red-brown rocks and the sea. Take time on site to enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings.
After a day of activities, relax in one of the many beach bars with a good cocktail and your feet in the sand. Formentera offers an array of fantastic beach bars where you can enjoy the ultimate summer vibe.
In short, there is plenty to do and see on Formentera, from sunbathing on the most beautiful beaches to enjoying delicious Spanish food.
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Luxury and comfortable villas with OneVillasIbiza
After a day trip to Formentera, you will naturally want to relax in your vacation home and process all the impressions. Our carefully selected selection of accommodations ranges from luxury villas to authentic fincas for an unforgettable stay.
Ultimate relaxation
Our villas not only offer privacy and exclusivity, but are also equipped with all modern conveniences. Think private pool, spacious terrace or super-deluxe kitchen with all the trimmings. Many of our villas offer breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, perfect for enjoying Ibiza’s beautiful sunsets.
Personal service and quality
OneVillasIbiza is committed to providing each guest with a personalized experience. From the moment of booking to check-out, our team is there for you. During your stay, you can contact us for tips and help with booking a car or excursions. All of our homes are regularly inspected to ensure they meet our high quality standards.
With us you will find suitable accommodation for every travel group: for honeymooning couples, families with young children and groups of friends. Our luxury villas in Ibiza are the perfect base to explore both Ibiza and Formentera. So go to OneVillasIbiza for our full offer and start planning your dream vacation in this paradise destination today!
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