Belmond La Residencia

“Perfect tranquillity reigns here.” So English poet Robert Graves described Deià, the idyllic village in northwest Mallorca. Home to La Residencia, a Belmond Hotel, this creative enclave exudes a special energy. The light bouncing off the UNESCO-listed Tramuntana Mountains has long attracted artists and writers alike. The hotel has the distinction of nestling between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea – ideal for early-morning dips and afternoon hilltop hikes. Honey-coloured buildings are surrounded by olive groves, citrus trees and flourishing gardens. Individually designed rooms and sui...