Houses for sale in Portixol

Portixol on the eastern outskirts of Palma de Mallorca is an aspirational place in which to look for houses for sale. In fact, when it comes to houses for sale in Portixol, this delightful old fishing port is often top of many house hunters’ lists due to the recent modernisation of Portixol, making it a trendy place to live.

Portixol just a few decades ago was a decaying fishing port. It has now been totally transformed into one of the most sought after areas to own a property in Majorca.

Whether your ideal choice of a home in Portixol is a cosy apartment, a contemporary rooftop penthouse, a converted townhouse, a luxury villa or a rural finca, we at Balearic-properties.com/en would be delighted to help you find your perfect house for sale in the Portixol area of Majorca.

Situated just a short distance along the coast from La Seu, Palma’s beautiful Gothic cathedral, Portixol’s quaint little terraced houses have been totally renovated and you’ll now find a lovely marina and a small beach resort.

The old fishing village of Portixol has become a really chic place packed with family friendly restaurants, cafes and bars overlooking the harbour, attracting an international crowd. The chic yet delightfully cosy Rocamar Restaurant (971 274 644) specializes in fresh fish, seafood and rice dishes. Nice views of Portixol harbour too, and a great place to watch the sun go down while enjoying a cocktail.

Many visitors and residents of Portixol gravitate to the upmarket Nassau Beach Club to enjoy fine dining and spectacular views over the bay. If you come to Portixol there is really only one place to stay. The Hotel Portixol  is justifiably famous. A cool, urbane location overlooking the Bay of Palma, it offers some lovely arty touches.

A great time to see Portixol at its best is the festival Nit de Foc every June. The beach around Portixol is lit up with candles and tea lights as the resort parties. Portixol has frequent, regular buses into Palma to the west. Or why not walk into Palma along the delightful promenade hugging Palma Bay? If you’re feeling particularly active, Portixol has several shops that hire out bikes and roller skates.

What’s more, Palma International Airport is just a few minutes away from Portixol by car! Little wonder so many come to this lovely spot to look for a house for sale in Portixol.