Easy living, Mallorquin style.

The building at the top of the hill, and its swimming pool

A tour of Gran Esperanza

Three glorious properties set in the mountainscape of Sierra Tramuntana.

This estate forms a perfect destination for a holiday. A 90 minute flight from Gatwick, and a twenty minute car journey from La Palma airport, Gran Esperanza is an easy hop from anywhere in Europe.

Gran Esperanza commands beautiful views over the mountainscape, and also the lower lying building, Sa Cleda.

Gran Esperanza

Gran Esperanza

A tour of Sa Cleda

A spacious Spanish building also with its own pool

Sa Cleda

Sa Cleda, slightly larger than its sister building Gran Esperanza up the hill enjoys a view over the Serra de Tramuntana and plenty of external canopy space for relaxing in the shade. This view is south east towards Gran Esperanza.

A tour of Hansel & Gretel.

Hansel & Gretel cottage

This charming cottage to the south west of Sa Cleda and is named after its fairy-tale lookalike. It sleeps 3 and provides another quiet tranquil island of accomodation in this beautiful estate.

The owner

Richard Thoburn is an entrepreneur and animal lover who bought the property in 2021 and has been developing it as a animal sanctuary and retreat for humans.

The surrounding area

Situated near Llubi, and not too far from the river Muro, Gran Esperanza Sa Cleda and Hansel and Gretel properties command a view of the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. These stretch along the northwest coast of the island with dramatic cliffs, deep valleys, and picturesque villages. They are also a world heritage site. 

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The Pools

When the midday sun is at its hottest you can wade into the coolness of Sa Cleda or Gran Esperanza’s swimming pool. Either make this the perfect place to relax with friends or Pilates buddies.