Promises in Mallorca: these stars live on the sun-drenched island

The island of Mallorca is not only a popular holiday destination for German tourists, many stars also enjoy spending their time on this dream island. They aren't just there for holidays; for many celebrities, Mallorca has become a new or second home. Home. But which celebrities live in Mallorca? 

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Promis auf Mallorca: international stars 

Mallorca is not just about parties, drinking, and "Ballermann" (a German term for a popular party district). The multifaceted island offers beautiful and diverse nature, culture, and exclusive luxury, making the Balearic island appealing to many. Prominent personalities which makes it particularly attractive. This is because international stars have now also discovered the Balearic island for themselves and have established themselves in all corners luxury properties gained weight. But which celebrities live in Mallorca? 

Brad Pitt 

The American actor is said to have bought a 900-square-meter property in the elegant and luxurious port town in 2016, according to the Spanish daily newspaper „Diario de Mallorca“. Port d'Andratx have purchased. The charming municipality belongs to the most popular places in Mallorca, which is why the property market there is booming extremely and it's no wonder the Oscar winner is settling in such an exclusive location.

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The purchase price of what was rumoured to be €3.5 million was practically a bargain for the still very successful film star.

Pierce Brosnan

The mountain range Serra de Tramuntana, which has been designated by UNESCO as World Heritage Site In addition to breathtaking mountains and cities and villages rich in culture and history, it also offers Agent 007, who was awarded as such. Former James Bond actor Pierce Brosnan enjoys quiet days there in the secluded refuge. 

Annie Lennox

The British singer and political activist Annie Lennox also bought a house in the peaceful surroundings of the Serra de Tramuntana. Since then, she has often spent her holidays on the Balearic island and is often seen Shopping trips spotted by fans and paparazzi. 

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Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones 

In the 2000s, the actor Michael Douglas bought himself the S'Estaca Estate With a dreamlike Estate Since then, the actor and film producer has regularly holidayed on the island of Mallorca. Almost always at his side: his wife, the British actress Catherine Zeta-Jones.

Sadie Frost

Comparatively new to the exclusive circle of international Mallorca celebrities is the British actress Sadie Frost. She bought a nice little stone house in the centre in 2022 Sóller. The idyllic valley is surrounded by orange, lemon and olive groves and offers the actress a peaceful and dreamy Retreat

Richard Branson

The founder of the Virgin Group owns the Son Bunyola estate in Banyalbufar, which he is transforming into a luxurious eco-resort. Branson has a long-standing connection to Mallorca and visits the island regularly.

Juan Carlos

The beautiful landscape of Mallorca attracts not only celebrities but also royalty. The ex-king Since his abdication in 2014, Spain's Juan Carlos has more frequently spent time at his residence in Cala Major, although in recent years he has been seen more often in his adopted home of Abu Dhabi. Spain's crowned heads and their families traditionally spend their summer holidays at the Marivent Palace in Palma anyway, so the former king also has a special connection to the island.

Which celebrities live in Mallorca? German celebrities 

Mallorca is not only the 17th federal state for German tourists, but also for many German celebrities have discovered the Mediterranean island for themselves. It's no wonder, then, that some of you have bought property on the island. 

Claudia Schiffer 

The internationally renowned German Supermodel Claudia Schiffer spent a large part of her childhood in Mallorca, as her parents owned a house in Andratx. In 1997, the model had her own finca built, which she, however, sold in 2005. She later owned a Camp de Mar another property she gave up in 2017. Since then, Claudia Schiffer has not been seen on the island as often.

Til Schweiger 

Til Schweiger feels particularly at home in Mallorca. Since 2013, the Hamburg-based actor has not only owned a 300-year-old finca in the Serra de Tramuntana, but in July of this year Schweiger also opened the Barefoot Hotel Mallorca in Portocolom in the east of the island. 

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Herbert Grönemeyer 

In Sóller, Herbert Grönemeyer also lives in distinguished company. He has been the proud owner of a property there for a long time. traditional finca. There must also be some contrast to the rustic Ruhr area, for which the singer stands not only by origin but also for his anthem “Bochum”.

Peter Maffay

The Tabaluga star and Mallorca have been connected for a few decades. Peter Maffay even owns two properties with fincas in Mallorca, but these are not for luxurious relaxation. Maffay founded the Peter Maffay Foundation and thus offers a sanctuary with care for sick, disabled, and traumatised children on the two estates.

Sports stars on Mallorca

Mallorca, the largest of the Balearic Islands, has always attracted many sports stars who appreciate the island's beauty and pleasant climate. Here are some of the most famous German and Spanish sports stars who live on or regularly spend time on Mallorca:

Rafael Nadal

Sport Tennis

Origin Spain

Rafael Nadal, the legendary Spanish tennis star, is arguably one of Mallorca's most famous residents. Born and raised in Manacor on the island, Nadal has deep roots in Mallorca. His connection to the island is strong, and he owns an impressive estate there. Nadal has also established a tennis academy on the island, the Rafa Nadal Academy, which offers young talents the opportunity to develop their skills.

Jorge Lorenzo

Sport Motorcycle racing

Origin Spain

Jorge Lorenzo, another superstar, also hails from the "Island of the Sun". The multiple MotoGP world champion has his roots in Palma. Despite his retirement from active racing, Lorenzo remains a true superstar, especially in Spain – for example, he made it to the final of the Spanish version of [show name omitted as it was cut off] in 2020. The Masked Singer.

Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ana Ivanović

Sport Football/Tennis

Origin Germany/Serbia

The power couple owns a villa in Son Vida, one of Mallorca's most exclusive residential areas. It is located just about 10 minutes from the capital, Palma, and offers an impressive view of the city and the sea. Son Vida also hosts several renowned golf courses. These courses are popular not only with residents but also with international guests and offer first-class facilities.

Toni Kroos

Sport Football

Origin Germany

The Real legend – Madrid, not Mallorca, mind you – has also set up home on the largest Balearic island. While not in direct proximity to his former teammate, he has settled in the picturesque coastal town of Cala d’Or. Who knows, perhaps the multiple international player will also enjoy his well-deserved retirement here.

Living in Mallorca

There are many other well-known personalities who live or have lived on Mallorca. And in Future The holiday destination, with its beautiful beaches, clear waters, Mediterranean landscapes, and idyllic towns, will certainly attract many more stars and bring new internationally renowned residents to the island.

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FAQ – Which celebrities live in Mallorca?

Which celebrities live in Mallorca?

Many stars are drawn to Mallorca. Among the most famous property owners on the island are Brad Pitt, Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Pierce Brosnan. In addition to Claudia Schiffer, many other celebrities also live on the island.

Which singer lives in Mallorca?

Examples of well-known singers who live in Mallorca include Herbert Grönemeyer and Peter Maffay.

3. Which celebrities have a villa in Mallorca?

Some German and international celebrities own villas in Mallorca, including personalities such as Brad Pitt, Claudia Schiffer, Til Schweiger and Michael Douglas. You can find out which other celebrities have bought property in Mallorca in the article above.

4. Where are most of the celebrities in Mallorca?

You'll definitely be interested to know where the majority of stars and celebrities can be found on Mallorca.

The glittering lives of celebrities often have their epicentre in the southwest of the island, particularly in the towns of Port d’Andratx and Santa Ponsa. Here you can admire gleaming yachts and, with a bit of luck, spot the odd famous film or television star strolling by. Luxury homes, first-class restaurants, and designer boutiques shape the atmosphere of these local hotspots. However, the capital city, Palma, is also a meeting point for high society. The picturesque old town and the elegant harbour district attract wealthy and well-known faces from all over the world. Furthermore, events and festivals are regularly held in Palma, offering an even greater chance of encountering celebrities on Mallorca.

Beyond the southwestern coast and the bustling metropolis of Palma, the beautiful and idyllic villages in the Tramuntana region attract those seeking peace and privacy. Places like Deià and Valldemossa are known for their artistic residents and have attracted many famous artists and writers in the past.

So the chances are good that you'll bump into celebrities somewhere in Mallorca – especially if you're interested in one of our luxury properties, located in the island's most exclusive residential areas.