Shimmering Sunlight villa exterior with turquoise pool, Santa Eulària des Riu, Balearic Islands, Spain

A traditional whitewashed Ibiza finca with rustic stone archways frames a turquoise swimming pool surrounded by Mediterranean landscaping and terracotta-tiled terraces.

Shimmering Sunlight covered terrace with outdoor kitchen, Santa Eulària des Riu, Balearic Islands, Spain

The covered terrace features stone pillars and bamboo-beamed ceiling sheltering an outdoor kitchen and comfortable seating area with views across the pool.

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Shimmering Sunlight

VILLA • SANTA EULÀRIA DES RIU, BALEARIC ISLANDS, SPAIN

5 Bedrooms • 5 Bathrooms • Sleeps 10

Private PoolOutdoor KitchenBBQBeach NearbyTerrace

Shimmering Sunlight is a 5-bedroom luxury villa in Santa Eulària des Riu, Ibiza, sleeping 10 guests with a private heated pool and outdoor kitchen. The property combines traditional Ibizan architecture with contemporary comfort, featuring stone accents against white-washed walls and floor-to-ceiling glazing in the main living spaces. A separate two-bedroom guest house provides additional accommodation with its own kitchen and living area, making it ideal for extended families or groups seeking both togetherness and privacy. The villa sits perfectly positioned between Santa Gertrudis village and Ibiza Town, offering easy access to the island's cultural heart whilst maintaining a peaceful countryside setting. Outdoor living takes centre stage with multiple terraces, a barbecue area and a pool that can be heated for year-round swimming. The property serves groups of friends, multi-generational families and those seeking the authentic Ibiza experience beyond the club scene, with beaches like Cala de Sant Vicent just 30 minutes away.

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Best time to visit

summer

24-30°Cjun · jul · aug

peak crowdpremium value

Summer maximises the villa's outdoor living potential with perfect weather for the pool, terraces and barbecue areas that define the property's character.

peak crowdpremium value

Late spring through early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor living, with July and August representing peak season for both crowds and pricing. May, June, September and early October provide the ideal balance of warm weather, manageable crowds and better value. Winter months see most restaurants and beach clubs closed, though the villa's heated pool and peaceful setting appeal to those seeking off-season tranquillity.

winter

dec · jan · feb

Mild but variable with occasional rain. Many beach clubs and restaurants close for the season.

10-16°C

low crowdexcellent value

Many restaurants and beach clubs are closed. The heated pool option becomes particularly valuable during cooler months.

spring

mar · apr · may

Increasingly warm and sunny with minimal rainfall. Perfect for outdoor activities.

16-22°C

low crowdexcellent value

Excellent value period with warming weather. Many venues reopen in April and May, though some beach clubs wait until June.

summer

Recommended

jun · jul · aug

Hot, dry and reliably sunny. Perfect beach and pool weather with minimal rain.

24-30°C

peak crowdpremium value

Peak season requires booking well in advance. July and August see highest prices and maximum crowds throughout the island.

autumn

sep · oct · nov

Warm and pleasant in early autumn, cooling by November with some rainfall returning.

18-26°C

moderate crowdgood value

September offers excellent weather with reduced crowds. October remains pleasant though some venues begin closing by month-end.

Why we chose it

The separate guest house configuration sets this villa apart from typical Ibiza rentals, allowing larger groups to spread out whilst maintaining connection through shared outdoor spaces. Unlike most properties at this price point, Shimmering Sunlight offers genuine privacy in a rural setting whilst being remarkably accessible to both Santa Gertrudis and Ibiza Town. The traditional stone and whitewash architecture feels authentically Ibizan rather than generically Mediterranean, creating a sense of place that many contemporary villas lack. We particularly value how the property balances the island's dual character: sophisticated enough for discerning guests yet relaxed enough for families with children.

Reviewed by The Chosen Stay · 2026

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01The Architecture

The villa exemplifies traditional Ibizan architecture with its clean white-washed exterior walls punctuated by natural stone accents and timber details. The main house and separate guest accommodation follow the island's vernacular building style, with thick walls designed for natural cooling and flat roof terraces that extend the living space outdoors. Floor-to-ceiling glazing in the principal living areas creates seamless indoor-outdoor…

02The Interior

The interior design successfully marries traditional Ibizan elements with contemporary comfort. Stone accent walls provide texture against the predominantly white palette, creating depth without overwhelming the space. The furnishing feels considered rather than assembled, with pieces that complement rather than compete with the architecture. Each bedroom maintains the same design philosophy, ensuring consistency throughout the property. The separate guest house…

03The Outdoor

Multiple terraces provide distinct zones for different activities, from the covered dining area adjacent to the outdoor kitchen to sun-soaked lounging spaces around the private pool. The pool can be heated for an additional fee, extending the swimming season beyond the traditional summer months. A dedicated barbecue area anchors the outdoor kitchen, perfect for al fresco dining. One bathroom features…

04The Location

Santa Eulària des Riu positions guests in Ibiza's quieter eastern region, five minutes from the artistic village of Santa Gertrudis and ten minutes from Ibiza Town. This location provides access to the island's cultural attractions whilst avoiding the crowds that concentrate in the west and south. Cala de Sant Vicent beach lies 30 minutes north, offering pristine sand and clear…

05Ideal For

Best suited to groups of 6-10 guests who value both privacy and flexibility. The separate guest house makes it particularly attractive to multi-generational families or two couples travelling together who want independence alongside shared experiences. Families with children benefit from the private pool and outdoor spaces, whilst groups of friends appreciate the multiple social areas and outdoor entertainment facilities.

Amenities

Private PoolAir ConditioningWiFiParkingBBQTerraceOutdoor KitchenBeach NearbyHousekeepingWasherDryerOutdoor Shower

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TheChosenStay's Guide

dining

Nagai

Outstanding vegan sushi in a beautiful garden setting, offering a sophisticated alternative to Ibiza's typical beach club dining.

9 minutes by car

experience

Santa Gertrudis village exploration

The bohemian heart of Ibiza with artisan boutiques and authentic local atmosphere, perfect for afternoon wandering.

5 minutes by car

activities

Cala de Sant Vicent beach

One of Ibiza's most beautiful sandy beaches with clear water and a more local atmosphere than the southern resort beaches.

30 minutes by car

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Frequently Asked

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The villa sleeps 10 guests across 5 bedrooms, with the main house containing 3 bedrooms and a separate 2-bedroom guest house.

Yes, the swimming pool can be heated for an additional €500 per week upon request.

Ibiza Airport is approximately 25-30 minutes away by road and serves both commercial and private aviation, with dedicated facilities for private jets.

No, pets are not permitted at this villa.

Yes, the villa welcomes children and infants, with a private pool, multiple outdoor spaces and the flexibility of the separate guest house for family groups.

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