Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova

About Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova

Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova is a three-star apartment and villa property on the western edge of Ciutadella, 0.6 km from the cathedral, palaces and narrow port of the old capital. It suits families and small groups who want their own kitchen, a washing machine and room to spread out, plus a garden and an outdoor pool for slow afternoons. Couples who prefer quiet evenings on a terrace to a town-centre room fit here too.

The stay is self-catering in style. Listed facilities include a kitchen with an oven and dishwasher, a fireplace, air conditioning and a terrace, with free car parking and express check in for arrivals after a long drive. Three stars here means straightforward comfort rather than a long list of extras. The value sits in space, a working kitchen and parking beside the door, and it suits longer stays, mixed groups and anyone who prefers to cook.

Location: Ciutadella

Ciutadella, the old capital of Menorca, sits at the western end of the island. Its cathedral, palaces and narrow port draw people at dusk, and the old town begins 0.6 km from Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova. That is a walkable distance for an evening meal or a sunset at the harbour mouth. The Sant Joan festival, held around 23 and 24 June, fills the streets with horses and riders. For the rest of Menorca, a car is the practical option.

Walking covers the town; the beaches and prehistoric sites do not. Cala Turqueta is 9.9 km away, Cala Galdana 12.5 km and the Naveta des Tudons 4.3 km, all straight-line figures that become longer by road. Es Mercadal and Monte Toro sit 21.4 km away. In July and August the southern coves fill early, car parks included, while May, June, September and October bring easier roads. Guests at Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova without a car can use the island bus network, which has more lines in summer.

Rooms and facilities

Inside, the listed facilities point to a practical, self-catering stay: kitchen with oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, toaster and coffee making, plus a washing machine, iron and board and a safe. Air conditioning, a fireplace and a TV with DVD player cover warm and cool evenings. Outside there is a garden, a terrace and a swimming pool. Cleaning and housekeeping are listed, and cots and family rooms are available. Non-smoking rooms are listed, with a smoking area outside.

Confirm the details that matter to the group before booking: whether the pool is shared with other units, how cleaning is scheduled across a longer stay, and how the shuttle service and car rental service work in practice. Arrival times, keys and the cot are worth settling with the property direct. Parking is free and on site. Ask about the tourist tax, which is added per person per night.

Getting there

Menorca Airport (MAH) is 35.8 km from Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova in a straight line, so arrival means a drive across the island rather than a short hop. The simplest approach is a taxi from the terminal or a rental car picked up there; car rental is also listed among the property's services. The island bus network reaches Maó and, in summer, some resorts, so check current lines before travelling.

From Maó port, 38.2 km away in a straight line, arrivals come off the Barcelona crossings, and Ciutadella itself has a port with overnight sailings from Barcelona plus a link to Alcúdia on Mallorca. Anyone combining islands should check operators for timetables, because winter sailings thin out. Flights are fewer outside the season too, so a spring or autumn arrival at Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova often needs more planning than a July one.

Beaches, sights and food nearby

The nearest coves sit south of Ciutadella: Cala Turqueta at 9.9 km and Cala Galdana at 12.5 km, straight-line figures that stretch by road. Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova lists a beach as nearby, and both of these need a car or the bus plus an early start in high summer, when southern car parks fill. Both are limestone sand under pine, the character of the Migjorn coast. The Naveta des Tudons, a boat-shaped prehistoric tomb, is 4.3 km away and fits a short outing.

Food on Menorca is worth building a day around. Caldereta de llagosta, the lobster stew associated with Fornells on the north coast, and Mahón-Menorca cheese with its protected designation of origin are the two things to seek out; the British 18th century left a gin tradition in Maó. Self-catering at Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova makes it easy to shop for cheese, fish and vegetables and cook at the apartment.

A day from Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova

Start early and drive 4.3 km to the Naveta des Tudons, the boat-shaped prehistoric tomb, before the day warms up and the light hardens. Carry on south to Cala Turqueta, 9.9 km from Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova, and swim before the car park fills. Lunch back at the apartment is straightforward, since the kitchen, dishwasher and terrace are all listed. An afternoon by the pool covers the hottest hours.

Late afternoon belongs to Ciutadella, 0.6 km away: walk in for the cathedral, the palaces and the narrow port at dusk, which is when the old town is at its best. For a longer loop, Es Mercadal and Monte Toro are 21.4 km away, with a sanctuary on the summit and views of both coasts. Return to Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova for a late meal on the terrace.

Practical tips

Much of Menorca's tourism business closes roughly from November to April, so ask Casa Campo Menorca Sa Canova which months it opens before booking flights. July and August are the peak, when Ciutadella is at its fullest and the southern coves fill early. The accommodation also charges the Balearic sustainable tourism tax per person per night; the rate varies with the type and category of the property and the season, is lower in low season and for longer stays, and children under 16 are exempt. Check the Govern de les Illes Balears for the current rate.

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