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Villa Mikel, Cala n Bosch, Menorca | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The open plan layout of the contemporary Villa Mikel creates a sunny and sociable ambiance that sums up any stay here. Set across the road from a small cluster of restaurants and a popular karaoke bar, this villa is definitely the place for families and friends looking for a lively setting and good quality accommodation. From the outside, this purpose constructed villa may blend in with the surroundings, but the combination of alluring terracotta tiling, simple pine furniture and colourful soft furnishings lend the interior a welcoming touch. Outside, you'll not only reveal a private pool, but a terrace and small garden equipped with sun beds for you to stretch out on. Away from the privacy of the villa, Cala'n Bosch's wide swathe of white sand and the shimmering sea is only a short distance from your accommodation. Around the marina, you'll find restaurants and bars catering for all tastes. For a spot of historical sightseeing, head to Ciudadela, or explore the megalithic remains of Naveta des Tudons. Villa Mikel is set in Cala'n Bosch which is largely a family friendly resort so don't expect to find any noisy clubs though there are now some lively music bars have appeared around the resort. Apart from that the entertainment in Cala'N Bosch is mainly hotel based and fairly low key in nature. Cala'n Bosch features a selection from a pair of fair sized sandy beaches. Both beaches offer decent facilities. Equipment for watersports is available for hire on each beach. The windsurfing enthiusiast has options if you book up for Villa Mikel in Cala n Bosch. Visit Son Xoriguer beach for sailing tuition. One can also hire a sailing dinghy, a Hobie Cat, a windsurfer or if you fancy to book a canoeing session. Water skiing sessions are also usually available in peak season for the adventurous. Ensure that your holiday insurance covers these activities before hiring a water sports session or water sports equiment. So what night life can you expect in Cala n Bosch if you book up for Villa Mikel? The town of Cala'N Bocsh and hence the majority of the restaurants, bars and fast food outlets are grouped around the bustling harbour which is reasonably large for a place of this size. The port shelters yachts, plus boats. The harbour side livens up when the heat of the day subsides. In the main holiday season you are sure to find a wide range traders and artists offering their products and services. You might ask a talanted artist to sketch a flattering caricature or portrait as a long term souvenir of your of your holiday to Villa Mikel in Cala'n Bosch. The specially developed resort of Cala'n Bosch is very near to the extreme south-western tip of Menorca. As Villa Mikel is found in Cala'n Bosch which is virtually on the opposite side of Menorca from Mahon airport it comes as no great suprise that the journey from airport to the resort is possibly the longest airport runs in Menorca. It usually takes an hour or so when driving or a bit more by coach from the island's airport to Cala'n Bosch resort. Travel west across the island on the ME-1 following signs for the former capital of Ciudadela. On the outskirts of Ciudadela, look out forthe RC-2 bypass which will take you south towards Cala'n Bosch. If you already possess an old map of Menorca, you may find that many highways have been renamed in recent years which could cause confusion. Villa Mikel is in the resort of Cala n Bosch which is located on the Mediterranean island of Menorca (sometimes spelt as Minorca). The island of Menorca is the second biggest of the three Balearic islands and is just 34 kilometers from the larger Balearic island, Majorca. Those who have already visited Majorca or Ibiza, will soon notice that Menorca is usually less lively than the other Balaeric islands. With a larger number beaches than any other Balearic island, Menorca is reknowned for it's large number of resorts that are suitable for families. The north coast of Menorca is mainly very rugged and sprinkled with peaceful fishing villages. The south coast of Menorca is mainly less rugged and is populated with peaceful resorts that are family-friendly. As already mentioned Menorca is relatively a smallish island. By hiring a car you will be able tour the complete island. There are plenty of tourist information offices to be found in the towns of Menorca. These provide the latest information about Minorcan excursions, beaches and local events. The tourist information offices also supply local a map. Menorca is a lot smaller and slower paced than Majorca. This unhurried pace explains why Menorcan holidays are usually targetted at families. Unsuprisingly many of resorts are classed as family friendly. The Balearic island of Menorca is less spoilt and maintains a lot of the original charm than Majorca and Ibiza. So why not pack your sunglasses and book up for Villa Mikel in Cala n Bosch and take in some sun on an island with authentic charm and character? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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