New: “Under Occupancy Discount” for 2012

Posted by es ventalls on Sep 5, 2011 in Notice Board | 0 comments

We would like to provide the opportunity for smaller parties to enjoy the space and facilities that Es Ventalls has to offer. Therefore, we are offering, for parties of less than 18, an “under occupancy discount” of 50 euros/week for each unoccupied place.

Our “2012 Special” – Yes Please!!

Posted by es ventalls on Sep 5, 2011 in Notice Board | 0 comments

By arrangement with Alfacars Menorca
We are including a completely free hire car with every booking.
Fully insured and for multiple drivers, the 4seat/5door car will be at the airport to meet you on arrival and will then be yours for the whole of your holiday.

Newly Refurbished Tennis Court

Posted by es ventalls on Jun 4, 2011 in Notice Board | 0 comments

The newly refurbished tennis court was ready in May for the 2011 summer season. It has been a great success and has been very much appreciated by all our guests this year.

The BBQ Gazebo – New Summer 2011

Posted by es ventalls on Jun 4, 2011 in Notice Board | 0 comments

The ultimate ‘chill out’ In the shade.
To read, relax, view the pool ‘action’ or just keep the cook company, entertained and ‘in the mood’ !!
Voted by all as most popular this summer!!

Notice Board

THE HOUSE

• Internet is available on the Dongle system which is suitable for a PC but not for a MAC. Guests are required to bring their own laptop.
• Entertainment: TV – DVD – Music CD -  games & books. Guests do have to bring their own DVDs and CDs.
• Tennis rackets are supplied but serious players may wish to bring their own. There are tennis balls  but quantity depends on the expertise of previous guests!
• The pool is large with shallow, medium and deep zones and there is a diving board. There is a staircase into the pool and two ladder steps. The whole pool area is gated, and safe for very young children.
• Beach/pool towels are not supplied.
• Pets are  welcome.

LOCAL SHOPS

‘Eroski’ Supermarket (large Spanish) – San Luis Industrial Estate.
‘Pedros’ Friendly supermarket with selection English products – Torret.
Nearest Chemist  – ‘Hernandez Pons’  – Main Street in San Luis.
Alcaufar,  The village ‘Hammock’ shop also sells fresh bread & newspapers.
Nearest Petrol station is in San Luis and is open 24 hours every day. It also has a small shop.

MARKETS

Open air Town Markets   08.00hrs – 14.00hrs.
Monday -   Es Castell & San Luis
Tuesday -   Mahon
Wednesday -  Es Mijorn, San Luis & Es Castell
Thursday -  Alayor
Friday -   Ciutadella & Ferreries
Saturday -  Mahon & Ciutadella

Fresh fish -  Daily covered market central  Mahon next to Claustro de
Carmen fresh vegetable market.

TRANSPORT

Bus Alcaufar – S’Algar – San Luis – Mahon  May/October only
(schedule to come).

Taxi  tel: 971 36 7111
Car Hire Alfacars – phone Jason -   tel:971366751 – 652478106

USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS

Airport Tel:  971 157000
then press ‘9’ immediately for information in English

UK Consulate   971 367818
General emergencies  112
National Police   091
Guardia Civil   062
Fire Brigade   092
Medical emergencies  061

Nearest Medical Center
San Luis, Pedro Tuduri,65 971 156792

Hospital Mateu Orfila
Ronda,Malbuger, Mahon  971 487000

Piccola Mundo (Jose)
Village restaurant  971 151073
Tennis coach
Menorca Cricket Club
Capt.Roy Sturgeon   649176713

Dereka Boas   971 367701

Anglican Church Es Castell
Rev. Michael Bunce  971 352378  /  617222382

Catholic Church Nearest is in San Luis
Monthly services at  Alcaufar Hermita

POPULAR ATTRACTIONS

Lloc de Menorca – small zoo – Alayor
Cuevas de Xuroi – stunning nightclub/bar/disco – Cala ‘n Porter
Aero  Club  – light aircraft and Go-Karting
Sporting Mahones – baloncesto Spanish 3rd. division
Menorca Cricket Club – best ground in Spain – welcomes visitors
Xoriguer Gin Factory – in Mahon harbour
Santa Patricia Farm - Menorcan cheese and wine producers
Binifadet Vineyard – San Luis – welcomes visitors -  971 150715
Theatre Principal – Mahon – The oldest theatre in Spain – 971 355603
Aqua Center Water Park – Ciutadella – 971 388705
Menorca on Horseback – 971374637  /  626593737
Lithica Stone Quarry – gardens & natural sculpture – Ciutadella – 971 481578

FIESTA TIMETABLE SUMMER 2011
Ciutadella  Sant Joan 23/24 June
Mahon      Mare Deu de Gracia 6/9 September
Llucmacanes  Sant Gaieta  7/8 August
Es Castell  Sant Jaume  24/26 July
Alayor   Sant Llorenc 14/15 August
Sant Luis  Sant Luis 28/29 August
Es Migjorn Gran  Sant Cristofal 31 July/2 August
Ferreries  Sant Bartomeu 23/24 August
Es Mercadel   Sant Marti  17/18 July
Fornells  Sant Antoni 24/25 July
Sant Climent  Sant Climent 21/22 August
Alcalfar  at the end of August