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Back to School: Thinking of Moving to Ibiza with Your Family?

Ibiza isn’t just a holiday paradise—it’s also a fantastic place to raise a family. With 300+ days of … READ MORE

Villa Contact: A Family Legacy in Ibiza Real Estate

Villa Contact has been part of Ibiza’s real estate landscape since 1983. Founded by Montse Gray … READ MORE

Top 10 Bucket List Experiences in Ibiza This Summer

Sunshine, salt air, and the promise of unforgettable memories Ibiza in summer 2025 is calling. Whether you’re a … READ MORE

Hidden Beaches & Coves in Ibiza You Must Visit in 2025

Beneath the sparkle of Ibiza’s legendary nightlife, luxe beach lounges, and those postcard-perfect sunsets lies a quieter, untouched … READ MORE

Sipping into Summer: Discover Ibiza’s Wine Renaissance

When you think of Ibiza, vibrant beach clubs and sunset beats may be the first images that come … READ MORE

AI in Real Estate: Is it Affecting us in Ibiza?

Traditionally built on handshakes and local knowledge, the real estate industry is undergoing a seismic shift. Data, algorithms … READ MORE

New Ibiza Restaurant Openings

Ibiza is a paradise for food lovers! We have so many favourites on the island, and as we … READ MORE

Sun, Sand, and Sustainability – How Visitors Can Help

Ibiza – the carefree, laid-back island with incredible beaches, amazing food and of course, its world-renowned clubbing experiences. … READ MORE

The Knight Frank Wealth Report 2025: Key Insights and Real Estate Trends

Click here to read the complete Wealth Report.

In the ever-evolving world of wealth and investment, The Knight Frank … READ MORE

Ibiza for Families: A Guide to the Best Activities with Kids

Ibiza may be famous for its vibrant nightlife, but it’s also a paradise for families seeking adventure, relaxation, … READ MORE

Classic Ibiza Recipes to try at Home

Ibiza is an island where every bite tells a story. Far from the bustling markets and quiet countryside, … READ MORE

Ibiza Wellness Guide

Ibiza has long been synonymous with sun-soaked beaches and it’s famous (and infamous) nightlife, but for those truly … READ MORE

New Regulation for Estate Agents in the Balearics

If you’re considering buying or selling property in Ibiza, navigating the real estate market is likely on your … READ MORE

Update your Ibiza interiors

If you’ve recently purchased a property in Ibiza, whether as a dream home or a lucrative investment, updating … READ MORE

Finca Blaya – A Hidden Ibizan Gem with Soul

Situated in the pine-scented hills between Santa Eulalia and San Lorenzo, Finca Blaya is … READ MORE

Hillside Dreams: Discover the Effortless Elegance of Villa Sueños

Tucked into a pine-covered hillside just moments from the vibrant heart of Ibiza town, Villa Sueños is where … READ MORE

Top 5 Summer Rentals in Ibiza

Ibiza has no shortage of impressive homes, but when it comes to rental properties, a few stand out … READ MORE

A Private Ibiza Retreat Like No Other

Imagine waking up to the soft whispers of nature, the scent of wildflowers in the air, and the … READ MORE

Meet Lucia

You may have already seen this on our social media, but we are so happy to welcome Lucia, … READ MORE

Capital Gains Tax in Spain: Essential Guide for Non-Residents

For non-residents in Spain, navigating Capital Gains Tax (CGT) when selling a property can be a complex process, … READ MORE

Everything you need to know before selling your Ibiza property

Selling property in Ibiza could feel a little overwhelming – if you didn’t have this guide!

 

There are two … READ MORE

Art & Culture Hot Spots in Ibiza
Discover Ibiza’s creative soul.

 

We love Ibiza for so many reasons. The beautiful beaches, stunning hiking routes, quaint towns, … READ MORE

The Best Walking Routes in Ibiza

 

From family strolls to expert hikes, here is a guide to the best walking routes in Ibiza.

 

Ibiza’s natural … READ MORE

What can you buy in Ibiza under €1 million?

Are you dreaming of owning a piece of Ibiza’s paradise without exceeding your budget?

 

In this blog, we delve … READ MORE

Villa Contact: An Ibiza tradition reaching new heights

If there is one thing that we’re proud of at Villa Contact, it’s our deep roots in Ibiza’s … READ MORE

Top 10 Ibiza Boutiques

When you think of Ibiza, the first things that come to mind might be its beautiful beaches and … READ MORE

Hot Ibiza Property: Villa Elsa

A Masterpiece of Luxury with Unrivaled Views in Santa Eulalia

Let us show you around Villa Elsa; a truly … READ MORE

Moving to Ibiza with Kids: Everything You Need to Know

So, you’ve chosen to move to Ibiza – how exciting! With over 300 days of sun a year, … READ MORE

Villa Atlas – A charming 4-bedroom villa offering panoramic sea and mountain views

Nestled within Cala Llonga’s sought-after urbanisation, you will find Villa Atlas. Being one of the only 3 houses … READ MORE

The Wealth Report : A Global Insight into Prime Property and Investment

Compiled by research teams around the world, The Wealth Report is Knight Frank’s flagship thought-leadership publication.

Now in … READ MORE

Ibiza: Where to eat & drink out of season

Ibiza is (justifiably) famous across the globe as a brilliant place to visit in summer. The island is … READ MORE

Ibiza: An island of well-being and self-care

There’s a side of Ibiza that is wildly growing in popularity, even though it has been around for … READ MORE

When is the best time to buy property in Ibiza?

Discover the ideal season for a real estate investment in Ibiza.

Ever wondered when the best time to invest … READ MORE

Exclusive Property Focus: Finca Can Bonair

A tranquil Mediterranean oasis…and quite possibly your dream home in Ibiza.

Finca Can Bonair is located in the beautiful … READ MORE

Everything you need to know about the Spanish Golden Visa

Your key to living your Ibiza dream.

Have you been dreaming of crystal clear waters, rich cultural experiences, … READ MORE

Creating a Beautiful Native Ibiza Garden

A Guide to Planting the Perfect Mediterranean Garden in Ibiza

Beyond the dance beats and sun-kissed shores of Ibiza … READ MORE

Welcome to Villa Zurich

With its stunning architecture, modern amenities, and breathtaking views across the bay of Sol den Serra, this property … READ MORE

Property Renovations in Ibiza: Our Top Tips

Looking to renovate a property in Ibiza. Read this before you start…

Think about this…

The moment you walk through … READ MORE

More New Ibiza Hotspots for Summer

You might think that it’s impossible to keep up with the new openings in Ibiza this summer, but … READ MORE

What’s On – New Ibiza Hotspots

From tantalizing new eateries serving dishes from around the globe to chic beach resorts and revamped hotels, Ibiza … READ MORE

A Guide to the Best Beaches

Ibiza’s coastline is a meandering stretch of nature’s magnificence, showcasing an array of picturesque coves, tranquil turquoise lagoons, … READ MORE

Holidays in Ibiza with Kids – Interview with Peekaboo

Making your family holiday a lot easier

Ibiza is renowned as a destination of choice for those seeking to … READ MORE

Discovering Ibiza’s Hidden Real Estate Gems: Five Untapped Areas to Buy Property

As one of the most stunning and diverse destinations in the world, Ibiza has become a hotbed for … READ MORE

We bought and sold 2 homes in Ibiza: Maria and Dave

From first home to family home… and an island connection spanning a lifetime.

Maria has been coming to Ibiza … READ MORE

Rooftop Bars in Ibiza

Views, music and cocktails. What more could you ask for?

Are you looking for the perfect place to celebrate … READ MORE

New restaurants in Ibiza that you NEED to check out!

Refreshed, refurbed or completely fresh for 2023. Dining spots you need to experience this summer.

Are you a foodie … READ MORE

5 things to do before buying a home in Ibiza

…including a bonus extra tip at the end! Let us help you navigate through your next property purchase.

If … READ MORE

Top 10: Typical architectural styles of Ibiza

Ibiza architecture is many things to many people. One person may conjure up images of rustic fincas surrounded … READ MORE

Moving to Ibiza | The Resurgence Of Work-Life Balance

Taking 2023 in a new direction?

Following several years of continual disruption across the globe, people are now actively … READ MORE

Magical hideaway finca in Ibiza’s pristine northwest

The north of the island has always mesmerised tourists and residents, with its rolling hills, winding roads, untouched … READ MORE

Exclusive Property for Sale : Can Bonair

This impressive nine-bedroom country estate delivers all of the best aspects of living in Ibiza, but stands in … READ MORE

Ibiza style : Fireplaces

Ask anyone who lives in Ibiza all year round about the off-season, and they’ll sing the virtues of … READ MORE

IMMERSIVE ACTIVITIES IBIZA WINTER

From crafts to culture: Activities to enjoy throughout the Winter

As the island begins to adjust to a … READ MORE

Where To Buy Next: Four Emerging Areas In Ibiza’s North

One of the most popular Balearic Islands, complete with its appealing sunny weather year round, expansive sandy beaches … READ MORE

The Rise Of Santa Eulalia : Ibiza’s hottest town

Offering island dwellers miles of gorgeous coastline as well as peaceful countryside pastures, with a warm community feel, … READ MORE

The Future of Art in Ibiza an Interview with Lorena D’Ercole

Lorena D’Ercole: “My art reaches into the deepest levels of my clients’ souls.”

Art, and the process of creation, … READ MORE

Boat Life Ibiza –  The Essentials

Ibiza is the perfect destination for boat lovers. The sunshine, the crystal clear waters, the eighty plus beautiful … READ MORE

Salacious unadulterated cuisine – Ibiza’s gastro scene

The gastronomical culture is fast developing in Ibiza (dare we say replacing the party?) and the dining scene … READ MORE

Understanding the New Property Transfer Tax Changes

Are you a new buyer looking to invest in your first house on the island of Ibiza? Understanding … READ MORE

I bought a house in Ibiza: Sharon and Eduard

Venezuelan-born Sharon and her Dutch husband Eduard were always Mykonos people until one day, about 10 years ago, … READ MORE

My life in Ibiza: Tom Gray Amat, Partner at Villacontact Ibiza

Next in our new blog series, My Life in Ibiza, where we get to know a little more … READ MORE

Where to live: Santa Gertrudis

The picturesque village of Santa Gertrudis is one of the most charming and authentic on the island. Packed … READ MORE

Top 10: New Spanish slang terms

Anyone with teenage kids is going to be familiar with the feeling of not fully understanding what they … READ MORE

Buying a house virtually

While we still might be waiting on our jet packs and teleporters, technology has definitely changed the way … READ MORE

My Life in Ibiza: Robbie Gray Amat, Real Estate Agent

Welcome to our new blog series, My Life in Ibiza, where we get to know a little more … READ MORE

Property Market Roundup

If there is one thing property agents have learned during the last year, it’s that nothing is predictable. … READ MORE

Lifestyle, lifestyle, lifestyle!

Back in the day real estate used to be all about location, location, location. But here in Ibiza, … READ MORE

5 reasons why Ibiza is still the best address

Anyone who has lived in Ibiza for more than a minute knows they’ve hit hometown gold. Sure, there … READ MORE

Get your house summer ready

Summer is coming! Not that winter in Ibiza is that bad – average temperatures sit at 15 degrees … READ MORE

Moving to Ibiza with kids –  Part 1

Most Ibizaphiles would consider moving here at the drop of a hat but once you throw kids into … READ MORE

Hot & Exclusive property: Villa Sebastian

Villa Sebastian is the epitome of classic Ibiza design. Its location just outside of San Joan makes it … READ MORE

5 ways to Brexit proof your Spanish life

Sticking your head in the sand is always an option but whether you ostrich it out or not, … READ MORE

Get to know your Balearic backyard

Ibiza constantly surprises both residents and visitors with its plethora of delights. However, she is one of four … READ MORE

Greetings, 2019

Resolution is a funny term. It can create motivation or dread depending on whom you are talking to. … READ MORE

Ibiza property news roundup

It’s hard to believe that just ten years ago, Spain was reeling from one of the worst financial … READ MORE

Ibiza Christmas shopping guide

Let’s take a moment to send some love to those poor souls battling the crowds at various malls … READ MORE

Stay-cations in Ibiza

Life as a local in Ibiza has an atypical rhythm. While the sun chasers have returned to their … READ MORE

Wellness on the White Isle

Everyone knows Ibiza’s reputation as a party island but more and more, the island is building a new … READ MORE

Island design: Lighting

Interior design is very much like choreography – it is the discipline that brings architecture into the human … READ MORE

Putting a value on your property

There’s nothing arbitrary about putting a value on a property, however the Ibiza market does present some peculiar … READ MORE

Closings for locals

Long-term residents of Ibiza often find themselves hosting friends keen to partake in the festive hedonism for which … READ MORE

Summer activities for kids in Ibiza

When you’re a kid, summer holidays seem to stretch on forever in a haze of brown salty skin, … READ MORE

Best Ibiza Bars 2018

The bar scene in Ibiza has developed into a fully-fledged alternative to clubbing these days. There are great … READ MORE

Hot Property : Can Gato

This gorgeous traditional finca is the epitome of the Ibiza dream. Lovingly and sensitively restored this lovely home … READ MORE

I bought a house in Ibiza: Adam Beyer

Over the last 15 years spent DJing, holidaying and residing in Ibiza, techno power couple Adam Beyer and … READ MORE

Joining the A-list billboards

The billboards that run along the highway from Ibiza airport are unique. There is nowhere else in the … READ MORE

Island design : Swimming pools

The very first swimming pool was built by the ancient civilisation of the Indus Valley sometime in the … READ MORE

Hot Property : Finca Curt

Surrounded by mature gardens including an abundance of fruit trees, this five-bedroom villa is the perfect family home … READ MORE

Architectural styles: Modern luxe

There’s a theme that runs through most of the architecture in Ibiza. It encapsulates what the music industry … READ MORE

Continuity and care

Seven years ago, Belgian entrepreneur Chantal first contacted Villacontact to help her find her dream home in the … READ MORE

Where to live – San Carlos
Where to live – San Carlos

This little jewel of a village belongs to the municipality of Santa Eulalia. Surrounded by lush countryside … READ MORE

Protect yourself in the property market – Introducing APIBIZA and AVAT

After decades of witnessing people being ripped off by fly-by-night middlemen and dubious agents, some of the island’s … READ MORE

New year, new House

The past year has had many successes and the market continues to provide exciting new projects and opportunities. … READ MORE

Who eats what at an Ibiza Christmas?

Ibiza is a melting pot of cultures and traditions. Never are the various multicultural aspects of life here … READ MORE

Top 10 Spanish slang words to get you in and out of trouble

Mastering a new language is never easy. The key to arriving in Ibiza and landing on your lingual … READ MORE

Island architecture: The finca

The traditional Ibicenco farmhouse has been studied by some of the world’s most well-known architects, designers and bon … READ MORE

The lowdown: Renting your villa

There has been a big shift in the way people travel. Many eschew the hotel experience seeking out … READ MORE

Concept to completion: A heartfelt property project

Ibiza’s property market comes with a set of challenges that many outsiders find baffling. But for Ibiza born … READ MORE

Island design: Outdoor living rooms

The beauty of the Ibiza summer is that it stretches right into September and October. Breezy days and … READ MORE

Ibiza’s Property market – going from strength to strength

Markits Economic’s PMI survey, published in January 2017, showed that Spain is still one of the ‘big four’ … READ MORE

Ibiza’s  hippest hangouts

With every new season comes a string of new openings, and 2017 has seen some of the most … READ MORE

Hï to the new dance floor Space of Ibiza

This season we see a new super club rise from the ashes of our beloved Space Club in … READ MORE

Best vegetarian places to eat in Ibiza

Ibiza has traditionally been all about fish paella and grill meats, but the island has had a surge … READ MORE

Top 10 useful Spanish phrases

A little knowledge can take you a long way in a foreign country and mastering a few phrases … READ MORE

Ibiza by boat – off the beaten track

It’s impossible to be surrounded by this azure, crystal sea and not take a day or two to … READ MORE

Interview with Sid Shanti – Chef, foodie and entrepreneur

One of Ibiza’s most loved characters and private chefs, Sid Shanti arrived in Ibiza in 1998 and loved … READ MORE

Apartment vs. villa – Which property to buy in Ibiza

It’s all about lifestyle, which is likely the reason you’ve started to look for your dream Ibiza home. … READ MORE

Island area guide – Choosing where to live

You can’t really go wrong wherever you end up, as Ibiza is gorgeous from top to bottom. However, … READ MORE

Hjordis Fogelberg – Illustrator, author and designer

Hjordis Fogelberg’s parents were Ibiza pioneers, coming to settle on the island in the late 1950s. The island … READ MORE

Cost of buying property in Ibiza

You have found your dream Ibiza villa and you’ve made the offer. The ballpark figure to take into … READ MORE

Countdown to Christmas in Ibiza

Even the most un-festive person will find it difficult to resist Christmas in Ibiza. Here’s a run down … READ MORE

Ibiza’s best charities

Ibiza is definitely a place of joy where people come to holiday and yet it is also an … READ MORE

We bought a house in Ibiza

In 2002 Navine and Craig Colligan decided to leave London behind and seek out a place to live … READ MORE

How to make your Ibiza home sellable

You may be ready to upsize or downsize but either way there are some things that are indispensible … READ MORE

Space Ibiza : The final chapter

Pepe Roselló has always liked to party. In 1963 he opened the first Playboy club in San Antonio, … READ MORE

Why buy property in Ibiza?!

People make up all sorts of excuses to stop themselves from living the life they really want; the … READ MORE

How to get a villa rental license in Ibiza

Ibiza presents some excellent investment opportunities. First of all, unlike the rest of Spain, the housing market has … READ MORE

Escape the crowds – Ibiza’s best alternative beaches

Ibiza’s more fashion conscious beaches get a lot of attention especially in July and August. Lots of beautiful … READ MORE

Bars with a view in Ibiza

Ah, cocktail hour. What joy to find a spot where you can witness the kaleidoscopic skies of Ibiza … READ MORE

What Brexit means for British buyers
What Brexit means for British buyers

The UK’s decision to leave the European Union raises some important questions. Here’s how it will affect British … READ MORE

To rent or to buy – That is the question

When trying to understand the rental market in Ibiza, it’s important to recognise the many different individuals who … READ MORE

Ibiza’s most wanted properties

You might have heard the Ibiza property market is moving fast these days. While that may be true … READ MORE

Top 10: Typical architectural styles of Ibiza

Ibiza architecture is many things to many people. One person may conjure up images of rustic fincas surrounded … READ MORE

Top 10: Off the beaten track

For such a small island there is a plethora of things to see and do – many of … READ MORE

Planting a native Ibiza garden

Ibiza enjoys an amazing 360 days of sunshine a year, making it one of the most pleasant places … READ MORE

Top 10 Spanish words to know

It’s pretty easy to make friends in Ibiza especially if it involves food, wine, cute kids or cats! … READ MORE

Top 10 myths about Ibiza

Ibiza’s history of ancient cultures, pirate rampages, hippy hedonism and raver madness has created a solid repertoire of … READ MORE

Area Guide: Santa Gertrudis

In this edition of our Area Guide Series, we explore Santa Gertrudis de Fruitera—a central Ibiza village known … READ MORE


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