Country House for Rent in Santanyí – Restored Mill on 15,000 m² Estate
Description
Picture yourself waking up to absolute stillness — no city noise, no neighbors in sight, just the soft rustle of the Mallorcan countryside stretching out across more than 15,000 square meters of private land. This extraordinary country house for rent in Santanyí began life as a traditional windmill, and its thoughtful restoration has preserved every trace of that heritage while adding the comforts you’d expect from a modern retreat.
This is southeastern Mallorca at its most authentic: unhurried, sun-drenched, and deeply connected to the island’s rural soul.
The Property: Character Meets Comfort
At 80 square meters, the layout is intimate and purposeful. One spacious bedroom and a full bathroom serve as the private core of the home, making it a perfect escape for couples or solo travelers seeking a creative or restorative stay. The living and dining area is anchored by a stone fireplace — an atmospheric centerpiece for cooler evenings — while the fully furnished kitchen is stocked and ready for slow mornings with market finds from Santanyí’s famous Saturday market.
Both air conditioning and central heating ensure comfort across every season, and a traditional Mallorcan coladuria (utility room) adds everyday practicality. Every detail — from the natural stone walls to the exposed wooden beams — reflects a genuine commitment to preserving the property’s historical character.
Outdoor Living at Its Finest
Step outside and the estate opens up dramatically. The garden is mature and lush, with natural shade and open sky in equal measure. A terrace and balcony offer prime spots for morning coffee with field views, afternoon reading, or simply watching the light change over the southern Mallorcan landscape. The barbecue is set up for long al fresco dinners under the stars — the kind of evenings that make you want to extend your stay indefinitely.
Privacy here is absolute. Over 15,000 m² of land means you’ll enjoy seclusion that feels rare and genuinely luxurious.
Location: Village Convenience, Rural Serenity
Santanyí sits in the southeastern corner of Mallorca, and it’s one of the island’s most beloved towns among those who truly know the island. The Saturday market draws locals and visitors alike for fresh produce, artisan goods, and a convivial atmosphere that feels timeless. The village also offers excellent restaurants serving honest Mallorcan cuisine, independent art galleries, boutique shops, and a relaxed café culture that could easily fill a morning.
The coast is equally close. Cala Mondragó — protected within a natural park and home to some of the clearest turquoise water on the island — is about 10 minutes away. Cala Figuera, a picturesque fishing village with colorful boats bobbing in a narrow inlet, is similarly accessible. And Caló des Moro, arguably the most photographed cove in all of Mallorca, is just a short drive through pine-scented back roads.
For days spent inland, cycling routes, hiking trails, and the rolling agricultural landscape of the Santanyí region offer plenty of exploration. This corner of Mallorca rewards those who slow down.
Ready to Experience It?
The team at Villas y Fincas Mallorca would love to arrange a personal viewing so you can experience the atmosphere of this unique property for yourself. Reach out today to find out about availability and to ask any questions — we’re here to help you find exactly the right fit.
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What makes this rental property unique compared to other options in Santanyí?
Few rental properties in this area can offer the combination of historical character (a restored windmill), over 15,000 m² of private land, and a location just minutes from the village center and the coast. It’s a genuinely rare find.
Is the property suitable for a long-term seasonal stay?
Yes — this home is offered as a seasonal rental and is well-equipped for extended stays in any season. The fireplace and heating make it especially cozy in the quieter winter months, when Mallorca’s countryside is at its most serene.
Which beaches are closest to the property?
Cala Mondragó, Cala Figuera, and Caló des Moro are all within easy reach by car. The southeastern coastline of Mallorca is widely regarded as the most scenic on the island, with crystal-clear water and relatively uncrowded conditions outside peak summer.
Are there good restaurants and shops nearby?
Santanyí village, less than five minutes away, offers supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, and cafés. The Saturday market is a local institution and a great way to stock up on fresh, local produce for the week ahead.
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Overview
- Property ID 909
- Price Price on call
- Property Type Country house
- Property status To rent
- Bedrooms 1
- Bathrooms 1
- Size 80 m2
- Land area 15.297 m2
- Label Rented
- Energy certification E