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One of the most picturesque villages to book villa rentals in Majorca is in the village of Deia which can be found on the north-west coast of the island and can be reached in just over half an hour by car from Palma. It is one of the smallest but truly one of the most idyllic villages on the island. It is known for being a haven for creative folk – writers, poets, artists and the like and was the chosen retreat of the English poet Robert Graves. It is the perfect place to take a holiday break and book villa or apartment self-catering accommodation in Majorca if you want to unwind, take it easy and get away from the stresses and strains of life back home.

You will find plenty of variety in the accommodation which is available in Deia. You can choose from luxury hotels, guest houses and there is also apartment self-catering accommodation Majorca and villa rentals Majorca which can be rented direct from the property owners. Have a browse on the internet and see what is available.

Most UK airports have services which fly to Palma airport in Majorca and many are budget airlines. A lot of holidaymakers like to hire a car to get to their holiday rentals in Deia Majorca but this is not essential as there is a bus service from Palma which stops in Deia. Alternatively you can take a taxi from the airport which takes about half an hour.

If you book self-catering accommodation Majorca or half-board in a hotel in Deia and want to dine out there are a number of good quality, if expensive, restaurants on the high street. You can choose from traditional Spanish and Tapas Restaurants, Fish restaurants and a few which serve international cuisine. If you fancy a bit of nightlife away from your villa rentals Majorca there are also a couple of trendy bars on the high street which sometimes have live music.

Many people book holiday villa rentals Majorca in Deia to take advantage of the many fantastic walks through the mountains or along the coastline, especially in the cooler months. The whole of the Serra de Tramuntana is covered by a network of sign-posted paths and ancient mule tracks, making the area around Deia an ideal place for walkers, hikers and cyclists. Some of the hotels organise walking tours but visitors who prefer to strike out on their own can choose from demanding day treks up in the mountains, rambles along the coast or easier strolls. If you plan your route you can save your legs by catching a bus back to Deia.
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