What is Formentera, Spain famous for?

Formentera is renowned for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Ses Illetes beach, with its impossibly white sand and shallow, crystal-clear water, is particularly famous. The island's commitment to preserving its natural beauty also contributes to its popularity.

What are the best apartments in Formentera?

Among the apartments in Formentera, Villa Clementina , Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the most popular ones.

What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Formentera, Spain?

For a quieter experience, explore the Cala Saona, a secluded cove in the south with dramatic cliffs, or head to the Cap de Barbaria lighthouse for stunning sunset views. The inland area, with its traditional farmhouses and wildflower meadows, offers a different perspective on the island's beauty. Rent a scooter to easily reach these more remote locations.

What are the best apartments with a pool in Formentera?

Villa Clementina , Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the best apartments with a pool in Formentera.

When should you visit Formentera, Spain for the best experience?

The best time to visit Formentera is during the shoulder seasons, May-June and September-October. You'll find pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices compared to the peak summer months (July-August).

What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Formentera?

The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Formentera are Edificio Can Sord Apto Nº 2 , Sa Barda - Formentera Break and Es Pujols: First Line Apartment With Jacuzzi .

What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Formentera, Spain?

A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. This could include mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, scooter rental, and some activities. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury could easily spend more.

What are the best apartments for families and kids in Formentera?

The best apartments for families and kids in Formentera are Apartamentos Sabina Playa , Apartamentos Pou Des Pujols and Mar Y Montaña Formentera .

Are there any cultural festivals unique to Formentera, Spain?

Formentera's main cultural event is the Festa de Sant Jaume, the patron saint's day, celebrated on 25th July. It features traditional music, dancing, and religious processions. Smaller local fiestas also occur throughout the year in different villages.

What are the best pet friendly apartments in Formentera?

The best pet friendly apartments in Formentera are Mar Y Montaña Formentera , Apartamentos Formentera Cordula 5 and Bungalows Sa Sargantana .

What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Formentera, Spain?

Water sports are hugely popular, including swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Cycling is also a great way to explore the island's quieter areas. Hiking is possible, particularly around the Cap de Barbaria.

What are the best apartments with parking in Formentera?

Villa Clementina , Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the best apartments with parking in Formentera.

How can you best interact with locals to learn about Formentera, Spain's traditions?

Visiting local bars and restaurants, particularly those away from the main tourist areas, is a good way to meet locals. Many smaller shops and businesses are family-run, offering opportunities for conversation. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will also enhance your interactions.

What are the best local dishes to try in Formentera, Spain?

Try the 'bullit de peix', a traditional fish stew, or 'frit de peix', fried fish. 'Sobrassada', a cured sausage, is also a local speciality. Many restaurants offer fresh seafood caught daily, reflecting the island's strong fishing heritage.

What specific items should you pack for a trip to Formentera, Spain?

Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes or sandals. A light jacket or sweater might be useful for cooler evenings. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring inland areas.

What are the top sights to visit in Formentera, Spain?

Ses Illetes beach is a must-see, as is the Cap de Barbaria lighthouse. The charming town of Sant Francesc Xavier offers a taste of traditional Formenteran life. Explore the natural park of Ses Salines for stunning coastal scenery and diverse birdlife.

Formentera Holiday Apartment rentals

9.5 309 reviews

At Espalmador Formentera Rustick

apartment, Formentera

AT Espalmador Formentera rustick is located in Es Pujols, a lively beach town on Formentera's northern tip, just a short walk from Sa Roqueta Beach and other popular beaches. The apartment has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom apartment provides 35 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 3 guests. The apartment offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and a bar, as well as parking, bike rental, and tour and car rental services.

8.3 117 reviews

Siamoformentera Valentina

apartment, Formentera

This apartment is situated in the Sant Francesc Xavier district of Formentera, just a short distance from the beautiful beaches of Estany des Peix and Cala Saona, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. The property has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped home away from home with a private terrace and garden, perfect for enjoying the sunshine and fresh air. Guests can benefit from a range of amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking, as well as easy access to nearby hiking trails and the island's stunning beaches.

9.9 35 reviews

Mini Attico In Es Pujols

apartment, Formentera

This Formentera apartment, perfect for couples, offers excellent cleanliness and location ratings, though its precise location within the island requires further details to specify proximity to landmarks.
The self-catering flat features air conditioning, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, with further details on size, layout, and nearby activities dependent on additional information.

8.9 31 reviews

Edificio Francisco Borras, Apto Elisa Et - 80 Pl

apartment, Formentera

Edificio Francisco Borras apartment is located in Es Pujols, Formentera, a 2-minute walk from Es Pujols beach, 1.3km from Platja de ses Canyes, and 2.2km from Sa Roqueta beach.
This 70 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a balcony with city views, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps up to four guests and is close to Estany Pudent lagoon.

9.1 27 reviews

Bilocale Vista Mare Es Pujols

apartment, Formentera

This beachfront flat is located in Es Pujols, just 2.3 kilometres from Sa Roqueta Beach and 16 kilometres from La Mola Lighthouse, offering easy access to the island's main attractions. The property has received very good user ratings, with excellent scores for its location and cleanliness.
The apartment spans 45 square metres and features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, a tennis court, and bicycle and car rental services, making it an ideal choice for families and groups looking for a comfortable and convenient base to explore the island.

9.6 23 reviews

La Savina Ses Platgetes

apartment, Formentera

This two-bedroom apartment in La Savina, Formentera, is a 7-minute walk from La Savina port and within a few kilometres of beaches such as Estany des Peix and Punta Pedrera.
The 73 square metre flat offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, private parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen and a terrace.

8.8 64 reviews

Cavall De Llevant - Formentera Break

apartment, Formentera

This beachfront Formentera apartment, Cavall de Llevant, is situated in Es Caló, a short walk from Es Caló beach and within 6.4km of Ses Platgetes beach, 2.4km of Es Arenals beach, and 7.6km of La Mola Lighthouse.
This 50 square metre self-catering flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and access to on-site spa, restaurant and tennis court facilities.

8.0 8 reviews

Estudio Mirada 307

apartment, Formentera

Estudio Mirada 307 is a self-catering apartment in Es Pujols, Formentera, a short walk from the beach and public transport, with a tennis court approximately 1.5km away.
This 35m² flat offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, featuring a private terrace, access to a shared garden, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and free street parking.

10 7 reviews

Vue Mer | Rare | 3 Chambres - La Savina

apartment, Formentera

This exceptional waterside flat in La Savina offers direct access to both the Estany del Peix lagoon and the sea, placing you just 100 metres from the port, beaches, and shops of Formentera.
Accommodating up to six guests, this three-bedroom property boasts air conditioning, a modern kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, and a wrap-around balcony with lagoon views, ideal for families seeking a convenient and well-equipped base.

9.5 658 reviews

Villa Clementina

studio, Formentera

Villa Clementina is a studio apartment complex in Punta Prima, Formentera, a short walk from the lively Es Pujols Beach and its turquoise waters. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The studio apartments are simply furnished, offering a comfortable base for exploring the island. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor saltwater pool, relax on the sun terrace, or prepare simple meals in the kitchenette.

9.0 96 reviews

Apartamentos El Pino - Formentera Break

studio, Formentera

Apartamentos El Pino's studio in Es Caló, Formentera, offers beachfront access and is within easy reach of Es Caló, Ses Platgetes, and Es Arenals beaches (distances unspecified).
This self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private terrace, and access to a swimming pool, tennis court, garden, and free Wi-Fi; on-site parking is also provided.

9.1 31 reviews

Apartments Campanitx - Astbury Formentera

apartment, Formentera

Astbury Apartments Campanitx Es Calo is located in the Es Calo district, just a short walk from Es Calo Beach and within easy reach of other beautiful beaches. The apartment has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
This self-catering apartment features a private balcony and terrace, perfect for enjoying the sunny Formentera weather. Guests can take advantage of the nearby tennis court, picnic area, and rental services for exploring the island at their leisure.

Best family friendly Formentera Holiday Apartments

Among the 914 accommodations in Formentera, here are the 4 best family friendly holiday apartments

9.9 92 reviews

Viviendas Javi Formentera A (Etf 1382)

apartment, Formentera

This apartment complex is located in a peaceful countryside setting, just 1 kilometre from the lively beach town of Es Pujols and the village of Sant Ferran, near the natural reserve "Estany Pudent". The accommodation has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to 3 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a washing machine, a furnished terrace, and a convenient outdoor shower.

9.8 44 reviews

Can Buganvilla Apartamento 1

apartment, Formentera

Can Buganvilla 1, a ground-floor flat in Formentera's countryside, is located near S'Estany des Peix and La Savina port, the island's main port, though precise distances aren't provided.
This recently renovated one-bedroom apartment, sleeping four, features a Mediterranean-style interior, private terrace with stunning views of S'Estany des Peix and Ibiza, a garden, parking, and excellent amenities including a fridge, freezer, and microwave.

9.5 165 reviews

Suite La Savina Formentera Con Vistas Al Mar

apartment, Formentera

This apartment is situated in La Savina, Formentera, just a short walk from the beach and a 3-minute walk from the port, making it a convenient base for exploring the island. It has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The apartment offers a comfortable space for one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 45 square meters. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, air conditioning, and a washing machine, along with access to yoga classes, a tour desk, and free Wi-Fi.

8.7 444 reviews

Apartamentos Pou Des Pujols

studio, Formentera

Apartamentos Pou Des Pujols is located in Es Pujols, a short walk from the beach, with easy access to La Savina and other beaches within a 15-minute drive. The studio has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio features a private balcony, air conditioning, and a kitchenette with a ceramic hob and kettle. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and parking, as well as activities like swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the nearby beaches.

Best Holiday Apartments in Formentera with a pool

Among the 914 accommodations in Formentera, here are the 4 best apartments with a pool

9.2 142 reviews

Casa Munich

apartment, San Jose

Apartamentos Casa Munich is situated in Ses Salines, just 3.7 miles from Ibiza Town and a short 1.9 miles from Platja d'en Bossa Beach. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartments are spacious and comfortable, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including multiple swimming pools, a fitness centre, a sauna, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi and parking.

9.1 319 reviews

Ses Eufabietes Apartments & Restaurant

apartment, Formentera

Ses Eufabietes Apartments are located near Mitjorn Beach, a short walk from the stunning stretch of sand and two miles from San Francisco Javier, the island's main town. These apartments have received excellent user ratings for cleanliness and a very good rating for location.
Each apartment has a modern design with functional wooden furniture and tiled floors, covering 45 square metres. The complex offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant, bar, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.5 4 reviews

Apartamento 4 Vista Mar Sabina Playa

apartment, Formentera

This apartment offers a prime beachfront location on Estany des peix, just 50 metres from La Savina marina and 700 metres from Illetas beach, providing excellent access to Formentera's key attractions. Guests can enjoy a communal swimming pool, on-site Italian restaurant, and air-conditioned accommodation with Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a kitchenette, suitable for up to four people.

10 9 reviews

Belle Propriete 10 Personnes Acces Direct Mer

apartment, Formentera

This spacious villa is located just a short distance from the beaches of Formentera, offering direct access to the sea and enjoying a peaceful and tranquil setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The villa can accommodate up to 10 guests and features 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It offers a range of amenities including a private pool, a large garden, and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Formentera

What is Formentera, Spain famous for?
Formentera is renowned for its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and laid-back atmosphere. Ses Illetes beach, with its impossibly white sand and shallow, crystal-clear water, is particularly famous. The island's commitment to preserving its natural beauty also contributes to its popularity.
What are the best apartments in Formentera?
Among the apartments in Formentera, Villa Clementina, Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the most popular ones.
What are some off-the-beaten-path spots to check out in Formentera, Spain?
For a quieter experience, explore the Cala Saona, a secluded cove in the south with dramatic cliffs, or head to the Cap de Barbaria lighthouse for stunning sunset views. The inland area, with its traditional farmhouses and wildflower meadows, offers a different perspective on the island's beauty. Rent a scooter to easily reach these more remote locations.
What are the best apartments with a pool in Formentera?
Villa Clementina, Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the best apartments with a pool in Formentera.
When should you visit Formentera, Spain for the best experience?
The best time to visit Formentera is during the shoulder seasons, May-June and September-October. You'll find pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices compared to the peak summer months (July-August).
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Formentera?
The best apartments with a jacuzzi in Formentera are Edificio Can Sord Apto Nº 2, Sa Barda - Formentera Break and Es Pujols: First Line Apartment With Jacuzzi.
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Formentera, Spain?
A daily budget of €100-€200 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices and spending habits. This could include mid-range accommodation, meals at local restaurants, scooter rental, and some activities. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury could easily spend more.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Formentera?
The best apartments for families and kids in Formentera are Apartamentos Sabina Playa, Apartamentos Pou Des Pujols and Mar Y Montaña Formentera.
Are there any cultural festivals unique to Formentera, Spain?
Formentera's main cultural event is the Festa de Sant Jaume, the patron saint's day, celebrated on 25th July. It features traditional music, dancing, and religious processions. Smaller local fiestas also occur throughout the year in different villages.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Formentera?
The best pet friendly apartments in Formentera are Mar Y Montaña Formentera, Apartamentos Formentera Cordula 5 and Bungalows Sa Sargantana.
What sports or recreational activities are a big draw in Formentera, Spain?
Water sports are hugely popular, including swimming, sunbathing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking. Cycling is also a great way to explore the island's quieter areas. Hiking is possible, particularly around the Cap de Barbaria.
What are the best apartments with parking in Formentera?
Villa Clementina, Apartamentos Sabina Playa and Apartamentos Costamar Ii are the best apartments with parking in Formentera.
How can you best interact with locals to learn about Formentera, Spain's traditions?
Visiting local bars and restaurants, particularly those away from the main tourist areas, is a good way to meet locals. Many smaller shops and businesses are family-run, offering opportunities for conversation. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will also enhance your interactions.
What are the best local dishes to try in Formentera, Spain?
Try the 'bullit de peix', a traditional fish stew, or 'frit de peix', fried fish. 'Sobrassada', a cured sausage, is also a local speciality. Many restaurants offer fresh seafood caught daily, reflecting the island's strong fishing heritage.
What specific items should you pack for a trip to Formentera, Spain?
Pack light clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes or sandals. A light jacket or sweater might be useful for cooler evenings. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on exploring inland areas.
What are the top sights to visit in Formentera, Spain?
Ses Illetes beach is a must-see, as is the Cap de Barbaria lighthouse. The charming town of Sant Francesc Xavier offers a taste of traditional Formenteran life. Explore the natural park of Ses Salines for stunning coastal scenery and diverse birdlife.

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Best Formentera holiday apartments with air conditioning

9.3 15 reviews

Sa Tanca Es Pujols

apartment, Formentera

This apartment is located in Es Pujols, a popular tourist area in Formentera, just 2.2 kilometres from Es Pujols Beach and 1.8 kilometres from Platja de ses Canyes. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom property offers 60 square metres of space and can accommodate up to seven guests. The apartment features air conditioning, a private garden, a balcony, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

9.0 4 reviews

Apt Rex Ii, Es Pujols-playa, Con 2 Camere Da Letto

apartment, Formentera

APT Rex II is a beachfront apartment located in Es Pujols, a 3-minute walk from Es Pujols Beach, 15 minutes from Estany Pudent Lagoon, and 16 kilometres from La Mola Lighthouse.
This 78 square metre flat offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a balcony with garden views, accommodating up to 11 guests with on-site concierge, restaurant, and car and bicycle rental services.

9.5 273 reviews

Espalmador 21. Aptos. Espalmador En Es Pujols

apartment, Formentera

This apartment is located in Es Pujols, just 0.3km from the centre of town and Levante Beach, a lively area with plenty of restaurants, shops and nightlife. The apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has one bathroom and is 45 square metres, accommodating up to four guests. The apartment offers a garden, parking, air conditioning, internet access and a kitchen with a fridge and freezer.

9.1 252 reviews

Ca Sa Vilda

apartment, Formentera

Ca Sa Vilda is a short 1.6km walk from Es Pujols Beach, situated in the lively resort town of Es Pujols, offering easy access to the island's popular attractions. This apartment has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The apartment also offers modern comforts like a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, as well as a terrace with garden views and free on-site parking.

Best pet-friendly Formentera holiday apartments

Among the 914 accommodations in Formentera, here are the 4 best pet friendly holiday apartments

9.2 534 reviews

Apartamentos Formentera Cordula 5

apartment, Formentera

Apartamentos Formentera Cordula 5 is situated in Es Pujols, a short walk from Sa Roqueta Beach and within easy reach of other attractions like La Mola Lighthouse and La Savina Port. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom apartment offers a comfortable and well-equipped space for a relaxing holiday. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, tennis court, and a restaurant, as well as a balcony with sea views.

8.7 3 reviews

Can Mussenya 2

apartment, Formentera

This peaceful apartment in Formentera is situated in a park setting, offering a tranquil retreat just 2 kilometres from the towns of Es Pujols and Sant Ferran.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat accommodates up to three guests and features a private terrace with park and lake views, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and on-site laundry facilities, with a shared barbecue area available.

8.2 6 reviews

Marina 2

apartment, Formentera

This two-bedroom apartment in Es Pujols, Formentera, is conveniently located a 3-minute walk from Es Pujols Beach and 1.8 kilometres from Estany Pudent Lagoon.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers 68 square metres of living space for up to 11 guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge, a washing machine, and a terrace with lake views.

8.8 19 reviews

Apartamentos Formentera Copacabana 18

apartment, Formentera

Apartamentos Formentera Copacabana 18 is located in Es Pujols, a lively resort town just 2.4km from Sa Roqueta Beach and 16km from La Mola Lighthouse. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness.
This one-bedroom flat offers 45 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. The apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a terrace with stunning sea views.

Best apartment offers in Formentera

914 Holiday apartments in Formentera

At Espalmador Formentera Rustick

Siamoformentera Valentina

Mini Attico In Es Pujols

Edificio Francisco Borras, Apto Elisa Et - 80 Pl

Bilocale Vista Mare Es Pujols

La Savina Ses Platgetes

Cavall De Llevant - Formentera Break

Estudio Mirada 307

Vue Mer | Rare | 3 Chambres - La Savina

Villa Clementina

Apartamentos El Pino - Formentera Break

Apartments Campanitx - Astbury Formentera

Best family friendly Formentera Holiday Apartments

Viviendas Javi Formentera A (Etf 1382)

Can Buganvilla Apartamento 1

Suite La Savina Formentera Con Vistas Al Mar

Apartamentos Pou Des Pujols

Best Holiday Apartments in Formentera with a pool

Casa Munich

Ses Eufabietes Apartments & Restaurant

Apartamento 4 Vista Mar Sabina Playa

Belle Propriete 10 Personnes Acces Direct Mer

Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Formentera

Nearby regions

Best Formentera holiday apartments with air conditioning

Sa Tanca Es Pujols

Apt Rex Ii, Es Pujols-playa, Con 2 Camere Da Letto

Espalmador 21. Aptos. Espalmador En Es Pujols

Ca Sa Vilda

Best pet-friendly Formentera holiday apartments

Apartamentos Formentera Cordula 5

Can Mussenya 2

Marina 2

Apartamentos Formentera Copacabana 18