{"id":1062,"date":"2011-10-14T18:49:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T16:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sesmoreres.com\/en\/blog\/enchanting-period-cottage-for-sale-in-alaior-menorca\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T12:45:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T10:45:06","slug":"enchanting-period-cottage-for-sale-in-alaior-menorca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sesmoreres.com\/en\/blog\/enchanting-period-cottage-for-sale-in-alaior-menorca\/","title":{"rendered":"Period cottages in Alaior, Menorca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Older cottages often reveal the most personal side of Menorcan architecture. This period property in Alaior was featured by Ses Moreres in 2011.<\/p>\n<h2>An island property with character<\/h2>\n<p>Menorcan homes are closely tied to their surroundings. Light, prevailing winds, access and outdoor space can make a considerable difference to daily life.<\/p>\n<h2>A practical view<\/h2>\n<p>Condition, planning status, utilities and upkeep should all be considered alongside location and architectural appeal.<\/p>\n<h2>A property from our 2011 archive<\/h2>\n<p>The property, price and availability relate to the original publication date and should not be understood as a current offer.<\/p>\n<h2>Original photographs and videos<\/h2>\n<p>We have retained the visual material published with the article in 2011.<\/p>\n<div class=\"archive-media\"><iframe data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-no-defer=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QxrwdXVW1V8?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-no-defer=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_5tW6mDo4XQ?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2>Current information<\/h2>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sesmoreres.com\/en\/\">browse the properties currently available through Ses Moreres<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Older cottages often reveal the most personal side of Menorcan architecture. 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