Rondaia: A Wine-Laced Escape in Mallorca’s Tramuntana

Far from the bustle of Palma and the crowded beaches of Mallorca’s south, Rondaia presents itself as a refuge: a family finca turned boutique vineyard stay nestled in the hills of Tramuntana, just outside Esporles. It is the kind of place where you wake up to birdsong, sun rising over vines, and the world somehow slowing down.

From the first moment, you sense that this is a place built with love. Guests arriving at Rondaia praise its design: suites and villas that are generous in space, each with large private terraces, kitchenettes, and elegant touches that marry Mediterranean sensibility with thoughtful modern comfort. Clean lines, natural materials, and well-chosen furniture create a sense of contemporary luxury, while warmth comes through in the details: soft linens, artful lighting, and views framed perfectly by nature.

The Setting

The backdrop here is heavenly. Rolling hills, vineyards, olive trees, and terraces all look out across the dramatic Tramuntana landscape. Several guests describe Rondaia as “tranquil,” “a true oasis of calm,” and “the perfect escape.” Despite its peaceful seclusion, it remains accessible: Palma, Valldemossa, and Deià are within easy driving distance, making it an ideal base for exploring while still returning to serenity each night.

Service & Hospitality

Hospitality is another highlight. The owners are frequently praised for going above and beyond expectations, with personal touches that make stays memorable. Guests speak warmly of personalised breakfasts, vineyard tours, and the helpful advice offered when planning excursions. It feels like a family-run property where every detail has been considered to make visitors feel at home.

Comfort & Amenities

Rondaia’s pool area is often mentioned as a particular joy. Though not vast, it is beautifully kept, impeccably clean, and surrounded by a sense of privacy. The honesty bar, well-maintained gardens, and spacious terraces all add to the atmosphere of understated luxury. Suites come with air-conditioning and well-equipped kitchenettes, making longer stays effortless. Breakfast is consistently praised for its quality and variety, often featuring fresh, local ingredients.

The Verdict

Rondaia is not about high-octane glamour or flashy amenities. Instead, it is about quiet luxury, design-led spaces, and the slow pleasures of rural Mallorca. The combination of vineyard setting, warm service, and tranquil design makes it one of those rare escapes where days flow easily and the world beyond feels pleasantly distant.

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Verdict: A beautifully tranquil, design-led vineyard retreat where LGBTQ+ travellers will feel welcomed, seen, and free to relax in privacy and style.

• Overall Score: 4.6 / 5

• Inclusivity & Welcome: 4.5 / 5

• Staff Attitude: 5 / 5

• Destination Safety: 4.5 / 5

• LGBTQ+ Effort: 4 / 5

To book Rondaia: https://www.rondaia.com/en