Cheap holidays in Mallorca with vacation rentals

One of the most popular holiday destinations in Spain is  Mallorca. Mallorca, in english "the bigger island," is one of the Balearic archipelago. The island is very popular by tourists from many countries, especially in England and Germany.Therefore, noone is surprised, there are many holiday houses and apartments in Majorca offers. They range from the early bird discount on the normal booking to last minute offers - yes, you read that correctly, that there are also cottages with last minute offers. Quite varied is the range of accommodation on the island.You find hotel, apartments, studios, luxury suites, bungalows, vacation and holiday houses to rent.

For vacationers with a small budget is no problem to find suitable accommodation, holidays with the family should be properly planned in advance. If you plan a cheap holiday in Majorca, you will surely find something, whether single, couple or family. Families with children do not have it quite so easy. Experience shows that the prices are more expensive in high season. But families can conveniently fly to Majorca.One possibility would be to book early in order to reap the benefit of any discounts or select a departure airport in another state. If there are no school holidays here, can save a lot of money. The range of last minute offers is always rich. If you are flexible and not fixed to a specific location or a specific hotel offers a convenient way herewith. It is of course particularly beneficial during the low season. This service is ideal for singles and couples without children of school age. If you use Twitter.com, follow the travel company early, to find attractive last minute offers in this real-time news service.

The island of Majorca offers singles and families in any case always something suitable - we preffer holiday homes or vacation rentals, cause you have the freedom to do when you would like to. You find from Arenal to romantic secluded mountain villages in the interior of the island everything for every type of tourist. Definitely worth a visit is the island's capital, Palma de Mallorca. Here, the historic old town with its winding streets. Sports activities are offered in all disciplines. Water sports including water skiing, parasailing or jet skiing. There are also offers for tennis, golf, cycling, mountain biking, canoeing and much more. Eighth here but absolutely sure where you park, our last parking ticket was 60 €, because we were on a resident's parking space.As I said, there are some ways to spend a cheap holiday on the Balearic island. Mallorca also offers enough cultural and sporting activities.

About Palma de Mallorca

General information about Palma

Palma de Mallorca, with its nearly 400,000 inhabitants, the capital of the Balearic island of Mallorca. The airport and the largest port located in Palma, as it is officially known since 2008. The city has a lot to offer in sights and attractions.

Attractions in Palma

The most famous of the 32 cathedrals, which are located in the old town, is the the gothic cathedral of La Seu. Also famous is the Old Town of Palma. It's a maze of narrow alleys and stairs, built in the Spanish-Catalan and Arabic style. This is the old town largely car-free zone. Here you will find small shops, cafes and restaurants. In the center of town is the Placa Major. Here there is always a buzz of activity. At best, you can enjoy the bustling atmosphere in the numerous cafes. Not far from the old town is the fortress of Castell de Bellver. Also worth seeing are the Basilica of Sant Francesc, and the residence of the king of Spain. Both sites are located in the historic city of Palma.

Museums in Palma

I a suburb of Palma, Cala Major, lived the famous Spanish painter Joan Miró. In his former works of the painter's studio can be visited. Also here, the Fundació Joan Miró a Mallorca Pilat in honor of the artist has found a home. There are also still in the Es Baluard Palma, a museum of contemporary art. In the fort Castell de Bellver is the Museu de Historia de la Ciutat - Castell de Bellver. Here you will find a historical overview of Palma. In addition, there are other buildings of the castle, which lies about 100 m above the water, can be visited.

Android or IPhone users can grab an  excellent app for the holidays, the "Mallorca guide" - thats all you need byside a car and gps :-)

Have fun on the island,

Juergen