This apartment places you steps from North Menorca Marine Reserve and within a 15-minute stroll of Tirant Beach. .Apartment features a washing machine, 2 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. A Smart TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. Limited housekeeping is available. .This smoke-free apartment building offers an outdoor pool. Added amenities include laundry facilities.
North Menorca Marine Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Tirant Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Port Fornells - 7 min drive - 3.6 km
Mahón Harbour - 27 min drive - 28.8 km
Santo Tomas Beach - 29 min drive - 24.3 km
Getting around
Mahon (MAH-Minorca) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Mesón Can Jaume - 10 min drive
Beach Club - 16 min drive
Arena Restaurant & Beach Club - 20 min drive
Ca N'Olga - 12 min drive
Sa Parada - 6 min drive
About this property
Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.
El Alcor 1 – Sea View Apartment in Playas de Fornells, Menorca
El Alcor 1 is a charming two-bedroom apartment located within the sought-after Playas de Fornells development on Menorca’s beautiful north coast. Situated in the peaceful area of Playa de Fornells, the apartment enjoys a tranquil setting away from passing traffic while offering elevated views across the Mediterranean Sea towards the iconic Cavalleria Lighthouse.
Property Features
Accommodation
The apartment comfortably accommodates families, couples, or small groups, featuring two spacious air-conditioned bedrooms and two bathrooms.
Living Area
A bright and welcoming open-plan living and dining area opens directly onto a private terrace, creating a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the surrounding views.
Kitchen
The fully equipped independent kitchen includes an oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, and all the utensils and cookware needed for a self-catering stay.
Outdoor Spaces
The north-facing balcony remains shaded for much of the day, making it the perfect spot for al fresco dining or enjoying a drink while taking in the sea views. A separate side terrace acts as a natural suntrap, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing in direct sunshine.
Community Amenities
Swimming Pool and Gardens
Guests have access to a communal swimming pool surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens within the exclusive Alcor community at Playas de Fornells.
Spectacular Views
The apartment enjoys panoramic views encompassing the whitewashed houses of Playas de Fornells, the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, and the distant Cabo de Cavalleria Lighthouse.
Location and Nearby Attractions
Beach Access
Cala Tirant, one of the area’s most popular sandy beaches, is approximately a 10-minute walk away (500–900 metres). Even closer, just five minutes from the apartment, is a small rocky cove that is perfect for snorkelling, exploring rock pools, or simply enjoying the crystal-clear waters.
Local Amenities
A selection of supermarkets, bars, cafés, and restaurants are all within easy walking distance. The traditional fishing village of Fornells, renowned for its waterfront dining and authentic Menorcan atmosphere, is just 2.1 km away.
Nearby Attractions
* Small water park located at the hotel beside the main beach * Cabo de Cavalleria Lighthouse – 4.8 km * Son Parc Menorca Golf Course – 11 km * Menorca Airport – approximately 30 km (around a 30-minute drive)
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
Near the bay
Near the marina
Near the ocean
Things to do
Kayak
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Property located in a resort
Recycling
Unit size: 840 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number ESFCTU00000701300024438400000000000000000000ET2905ME9, ET2905ME
We should mention
On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?
Yep, Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. is a short 12-minute walk from Tirant Beach.
Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find motor boats.
Does Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. have a pool?
Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. has a pool and a communal pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?
No, Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse. does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Island Paradise, peace and quiet with stunning views across to the lighthouse.?
No, pets are not allowed.
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