luxury contemporary houses for sale Azores, Portugal

In the stunning landscape of Ponta do Pargo, near the future golf course, lies this exclusive contemporary three-bedroom villa, where modern architecture blends harmoniously with the surrounding nature and the infinite Atlantic Ocean views. Designed to the highest standards of quality, the property stands out for its premium finishes, natural light, and seamless flow between indoor and outdoor spaces. Featuring three elegant en-suite bedrooms, the master suite offers a true retreat, with a spacious walk-in closet and a private balcony with sea views. The social area presents a large living room with panoramic windows, a fully equipped kitchen with high-end materials, and a direct connection to the exterior, promoting a continuous indoor-outdoor living experience. Outside, the private swimming pool, sun-drenched terraces, and carefully landscaped garden create the perfect setting for leisure moments, always with the ocean as a backdrop. Set in an environment of great tranquillity and exclusivity, this villa represents a unique opportunity for those seeking luxury, privacy, and direct contact with nature.

Located in Calheta, Madeira, this plot with an approved project for a four-bedroom villa with swimming pool and jacuzzi stands out for its excellent location, sea views and privileged sun exposure. Set in a peaceful and highly valued area, it represents a unique opportunity to build a contemporary residence offering comfort, privacy and quality of life. The project has been designed to prioritise spacious interiors, natural light and a harmonious connection between indoor and outdoor living areas. The location provides quick access to the main roads, as well as supermarkets, schools and restaurants, all approximately five minutes away. The proximity to the sea and the serene surroundings make this property especially attractive as a permanent residence, holiday home or real estate investment. Calheta is one of Madeira’s most sought-after areas, renowned for its mild climate, safety and high quality of life. This plot with an approved project combines a premium location, sea views and strong appreciation potential, offering a distinctive opportunity for those looking to invest in Madeira.

Fantastic contemporary villa with high-quality finishes and superior construction standards. With 487.29 square metres of built area, this T2 + 1 property is located in a quiet area with good accessibility and magnificent sea views. The villa is spread over two floors. The main floor comprises an entrance hall, a master suite of over 50 square metres with walk-in closet, a guest bathroom, a space suitable for use as an office, a laundry room, and a modern open-plan kitchen integrated with a spacious dining and living area, offering direct access to the exterior where you will find the swimming pool and garden. This floor also includes a garage with capacity for three cars. The lower floor features a completely independent apartment, consisting of an equally spacious master suite, a guest bathroom, and an open-plan kitchen connected to the living and dining areas, with direct access to the outdoor space. Here, you will find a covered terrace ideal for outdoor dining and a beautiful garden with access to the swimming pool. The property also includes an annex with an independent entrance, which can be converted into a studio apartment (T0) or office, and provides additional parking space for two cars. This harmonious layout offers comfort, sophistication, and luxury to those who enjoy this exceptional home. Large windows ensure abundant natural light, while the outdoor areas provide a stunning setting with superb sea views, a heated swimming pool, and a barbecue area. An excellent opportunity for investment or for a family seeking space, elegance, and tranquillity.

Modern villa located in the village of Paúl do Mar, in Calheta. It offers the ideal comfort and privacy for a tranquil and luxurious life, standing out for its contemporary architectural style and excellent construction quality. It comprises four bedrooms, including two suites, and four bathrooms. The ground floor features a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, and a master bedroom with an ensuite bathroom, as well as two additional bedrooms with a shared bathroom. Outside, the leisure area includes green spaces, a barbecue area, and a pool with stunning views of the Atlantic. The first floor includes another complete suite with a private balcony, both with unobstructed panoramic views of the sea. The lower floor is intended for the garage and storage. The villa is currently under construction and will have a gross private area of 250 square meters. With excellent sun exposure, the villa stands out for its brightness and proximity to the sea. Additionally, the strategic location of the villa allows easy access to essential goods and services and main roads, thus ensuring convenience and accessibility for its residents.

Discover a seamless blend of modern living and pristine natural surroundings on Pico Island in the Azores. This unique forest villa, designed by renowned architect Diogo Mega, harmoniously integrates traditional Azorean materials with contemporary comforts. Situated on Santo Amaro hill, it stands as the last available residence within a sought-after eco-resort development. Surrounded by lush greenery, this home offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from nearly every window. Pico Island is renowned for its striking natural landscapes, volcanic terrain, and wine production. The cottage enjoys a hillside location, affording captivating vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, neighbouring São Jorge island, and the coastal surroundings. Its accessibility is a notable asset, as Pico is a short flight from the USA and Europe, and the cottage is conveniently situated just a brief drive from the airport, making it an easily reachable destination. About the Property Sold fully-furnished and in turnkey condition, this two-bedroom property spans 197 sqm across two levels. The lower floor houses the bedrooms and a workspace, while the upper floor hosts an open-plan social area leading to a deck. Notable features include high-quality finishes, the utilization of indigenous materials like volcanic stone and local wood (cryptomeria japonica), and access to a shared pool, adding a distinctive touch to the residence. It offers panoramic views encompassing the lush forest and the Atlantic Ocean. Investment Potential The Azores, celebrated for its natural beauty, favourable climate and hospitable residents, is witnessing rapid growth in tourism. High demand for vacation rentals drives escalating property values. Consequently, this singular property in the Forest Homes development stands as a prime investment opportunity. It can serve as both a source of income through rentals and a personal retreat when unoccupied. ATHENA ADVISERS - Added value and 360° purchase support since 2003 In addition to organising property viewings from our offices in the French Alps and Cannes, our in-house teams also support clients through every step of the purchase process: accessing the 20% VAT rebate programme, finding the best French mortgage at a low rate, and introducing you to the best rental management company via our in-house service or partner agencies. We also decode the paperwork and contracts and become the bridge between all the different legal and official parties involved in the purchase, guiding our clients through every step of the process.

Contemporary housing, nestled in seaside cliffs, offers breathtaking views of lush nature and a distinctive lifestyle. Spread over two floors, with the first floor housing the social areas. The fully equipped kitchen in open-space with the dining room, living room, and a guest bathroom. The living room has a balcony where you can enjoy the fabulous views that this property offers. From here, you can also see the wonderful infinity pool of the property. On the lower floor, you'll find the most private area of the house, which has two bedrooms, both en-suite, with a private balcony and privileged views. Completing the property is a cultivation plot, a covered parking area, and a magnificent dining and barbecue area at the top of the property, perfect for enjoying gatherings with friends and family in the mild climate of the southern Island. Strategic location ensuring proximity to all kinds of services and commerce in the area.

Built on a historic estate, Quinta das Maravilhas Residences combines gardens, privacy and natural light with contemporary architecture that honours the tradition of living on a Madeiran estate. Just a few minutes from the centre of Funchal, there will be 30 exclusive residences, embraced by nature, with views over the city and the surrounding mountains. A secluded retreat where the convenience of urban proximity meets serenity, design and quality of life.30 exclusive properties: apartments, semi-detached houses and detached houses with gardens and swimming pools. Two-, three- and four-bedroom properties, tailored to different lifestyles and family needs.Architecture inspired by Madeiran tradition, combined with finishes of the highest design quality.This property is Unit B of the development. Energy Rating: A ref:KWPT-031815

Located in a quiet area with great sun exposure, we present a minimalist two-storey villa with well-kept gardens and a large solarium area.One of the highlights is its infinity pool which offers stunning panoramic views.Distribution of the villa:1st floor:Garage with capacity for 5 cars;Storage room with cupboard space;Inviting entrance hall;Additional bedroom.Floor -1:Three spacious suites, each with its own walk-in closet;Additional room that can be used as an office;Shared bathroom;Large living room;Modern open plan kitchen;Laundry and storage area;Direct access to the porch, solarium and infinity pool.The experience is enhanced by the spacious rooms and stunning sea views, providing a sense of freedom and serenity. For added convenience, an elevator facilitates access from the garage to the living room!In the initial construction phase, this villa will later be complemented with exquisitely designed furniture of the highest standard.The materials used in the construction are luxury and high quality, guaranteeing superior finishes. This is undoubtedly one of the best opportunities on Madeira Island.If you want a sophisticated, quiet location with unobstructed sea views, this villa is ideal for you.Schedule your visit and come and see your next home. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:KWPT-004874

Introducing this stunning modern villa, where contemporary design meets comfort and exclusivity, creating a truly unique environment.Upon entering, it's impossible not to be impressed by the spacious open-plan living room, flooded with natural light thanks to its generous glazed surfaces. High-quality finishes, combined with elegant and sophisticated décor, provide a welcoming and refined atmosphere, ideal for socializing and leisure.The social area also includes a dining area harmoniously connected to the exterior, allowing for a fluid transition between interior and exterior spaces.One of the highlights of this property is the magnificent indoor swimming pool, surrounded by glass and offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, providing an exclusive space for relaxation all year round.In the private area, the bedrooms feature a minimalist and elegant design, with excellent sun exposure and direct access to the outdoors, ensuring comfort, tranquility, and privacy.Outside, the villa boasts a large terrace and leisure area with a dining area and barbecue, perfect for entertaining friends and family. The surrounding garden and open views reinforce the feeling of exclusivity and well-being. Modern architecture and premium finishes Spacious interiors with plenty of natural light Indoor pool with panoramic views Outdoor area with barbecue and social space Large glazed surfaces Sophisticated and exclusive environmentA unique property, ideal for those seeking comfort, privacy and an excellent lifestyle. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:KWPT-030051

Built on a historic estate, Quinta das Maravilhas Residences combines gardens, privacy and natural light with contemporary architecture that honours the tradition of living on a Madeiran estate. Just a few minutes from the centre of Funchal, there will be 30 exclusive residences, embraced by nature, with views over the city and the surrounding mountains. A secluded retreat where the convenience of urban proximity meets serenity, design and quality of life.30 exclusive properties: apartments, semi-detached houses and detached houses with gardens and swimming pools. Two-, three- and four-bedroom properties, tailored to different lifestyles and family needs.Architecture inspired by Madeiran tradition, combined with finishes of the highest design quality.This property is Unit X of the development. Energy Rating: A+ ref:KWPT-031819

Luxury 3-Bedroom Villa, located in an exclusive, quiet, and highly sought-after residential area on the north coast of São Miguel Island, just 15 minutes from the center of Ponta Delgada. This property stands out for its privileged setting, where the serenity of nature blends seamlessly with contemporary comfort, offering open views over the north coast and the Atlantic Ocean in an environment of privacy and harmony. Set on a fully walled plot of 2,200sqm, this villa offers a total construction area of 450sqm and is distinguished by its high-quality construction, premium finishes, and generous interior and exterior spaces, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, elegance, and functionality. The villa is laid out entirely on a single floor, promoting a practical and fluid distribution of spaces. A spacious entrance hall leads to the elegant living and dining areas, both generous and filled with natural light thanks to the large double-glazed windows, which create a seamless connection with the outdoor areas and landscaped gardens. The modern, fully equipped kitchen includes a comfortable informal dining area, ideal for everyday living. The more private section of the home comprises three bedrooms, including a generous master suite featuring a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. The other two bedrooms are served by a fully equipped bathroom and also benefit from a shared walk-in closet, offering practicality and additional storage space. Adjacent to the kitchen is a spacious laundry room, with direct access to the garage with capacity for two vehicles, as well as a bathroom supporting the pool area, bringing the total number of bathrooms in the villa to four. Outside, the property features a large swimming pool area, perfectly integrated into the surrounding environment and ideal for moments of leisure, relaxation, and social gatherings, allowing residents to fully enjoy the climate and the unique scenery of the island’s north coast. The villa is equipped with air conditioning, electric gates at the property entrance and garage, and integrated IoT smart home systems, ensuring comfort, security, and modern living. This is a rare property on the north coast of São Miguel, where the privileged location, sea views, tranquil surroundings, and luxury finishes come together to create a distinctive residence-perfect both as a permanent home or as an exclusive island retreat. For more information or to schedule a viewing, please get in touch.

Discover this exclusive luxury villa currently under construction in Calheta, set in a truly privileged location within a peaceful valley surrounded by Madeira's beautiful natural landscape.Located on a quiet dead end road, the property offers a high level of privacy and tranquillity, combined with fantastic views over the valley, the ocean and the beach.The villa features three bedrooms, modern living spaces, a private swimming pool, garage and lift, providing comfort and functionality across all floors.Currently under construction, this is an excellent opportunity to acquire a brand new villa designed for modern living, where architecture, comfort and the surrounding natural landscape come together.A unique property in Calheta for those looking for tranquillity, beautiful views and quality of life in one of Madeira's most sought after areas. Energy Rating: A ref:VIL_17

CERRADOS VILLA It presents itself as a contemporary refuge where every detail, light and shadow have been carefully thought out to elevate the experience of living. The connection between interior and exterior is fluid, almost intuitive, creating a sense of harmony with the surrounding space. On the ground floor, the hall leads to the main room, large and bright, open to the garden and porch, ideal for social moments and relaxation. The exterior offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fire pit and a garden carefully designed for different experiences, combining beauty and tranquility. The modern and functional kitchen integrates naturally with the support spaces, while the private area has two elegant bedrooms, one of them en suite, and two bathrooms serving the two distinct social areas. The garage and the vast parking space complete the functionality without compromising the aesthetics of the villa. The upper floor is a refuge, with two cozy and sophisticated en suite bedrooms, with closet and private bathroom, with access to a large balcony offering privileged views over the pool and the garden, reinforcing the connection between interior and exterior and creating a space for contemplation and serenity. As a whole, the Villa celebrates the art of living: comfort, privacy, fluidity and elegance, in environments where modernity, harmony and warmth are intertwined, creating moments that become memories, experiences of well-being and serenity, and a daily life full of pleasure and inspiration.

Luxury 3 bedroom villa currently under construction, located in the prestigious area of Calheta, on the island of Madeira, recognised for its tranquillity, mild climate and high quality of life.With a contemporary and elegant architecture, this property has been carefully designed to maximise natural light and make the most of its privileged location, offering a panoramic and permanent view of the Atlantic Ocean and the stunning bay of Calheta.The project favours comfort, modernity and functionality, with high quality finishes and a strong connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Outside, the private pool stands out, ideal for leisure time in an environment of total privacy.The villa also has a garage and is located in a quiet and exclusive area, making it an excellent option for both permanent residence and high-end investment.A unique opportunity to acquire a new property, still under construction, in one of the most sought-after settings in Madeira. Energy Rating: A ref:3310

Quinta da Cruz de Pedra Historic diamond in Capelas with sweeping ocean and mountain views.Quentissential 200+ year old Portuguese manor house updated with all the modern conveniences. A thoughtful blend of traditional and modern architecture. A turn key property, ready for you to move into your new home. A large modern American style kitchen with eight bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The principal room has a full bath and large walk-in-closet.This estate comprises two meticulously restored buildings and both are licensed for short-term rentals (AL) and events if that is of interest, making it ideal for those seeking a private sanctuary without sacrificing the commercial potential of a luxury investment. Or, it can be used as an estate with a main house and guest house.Located just 15 minutes from Ponta Delgada, it is the perfect setting to combine an exclusive lifestyle with the tourism appeal of the Azores most enchanting destinations.Nestled on 5,500 m² (1.36 acres) of private land with lush gardens, many individual fruit trees, and panoramic ocean/mountain views, the property boasts spacious living areas, heated saltwater pool, fireplace, fully equipped smart kitchens (indoor and outdoor), large oversized two-car garage with a bathroom and loft, basalt stone patios with a fire pit, and high-end finishes. The property currently supports 43 solar panels for energy production, along with 20 kWH of batteries for nighttime operation.Dating back to the early 19th century, Quinta da Cruz de Pedra is steeped in history and local tradition. The property features the iconic 1823 Stone Cross, a symbol of faith and protection that reflects the deep religious and maritime heritage of Vila das Capelas.Historically, Capelas was a thriving whaling hub, and its seafaring legacy remains evident in its culture, architecture, and close ties to the Atlantic Ocean.Whether for premium rentals, exclusive events, weddings, or conversion into a boutique hotel, the combination of both homes and the expansive land (with an additional 1,800 m² of buildable area) offers endless opportunities in the luxury market.At the heart of this whaling village lies this magnificent 8-bedroom, 9-bathroom estate, where old-world charm meets modern comfort. Every detail strikes the perfect balance between elegance and functionality.

This exclusive property offers the perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and privacy in a premium location, where each plot contains only one villa. With panoramic sea views, a private swimming pool, covered porch, multiple balconies, landscaped gardens, and a fruit orchard, this home delivers a true island retreat.Property Features:- Two floors with refined finishesFirst floor:- Spacious master suite with open-concept bathroom and private balcony- Two additional bedrooms- One full bathroomGround floor:- Polished microcement flooring- Marble finishes in the kitchen and bathrooms (floors and walls)- Expansive open-plan living and dining area with fireplace and direct access to the pool and garden- Fully equipped kitchen with outdoor access- Additional full bathroom- Impressive 60 m² bedroom, ideal as a guest suite or multipurpose master spaceThe combination of contemporary architecture, premium materials, and natural surroundings makes this villa a rare opportunity to own a luxury property in one of the Azores most sought-after areas.

Exclusive Villa in São Vicente Ferreira - Where Nature Meets Comfort Imagine living in a haven where comfort blends seamlessly with nature, where every detail has been carefully designed to offer peace and well-being. In this villa located in the parish of São Vicente Ferreira, on the island of São Miguel, your days are filled with life’s little luxuries: waking up to the sounds of nature, a swim in the pool surrounded by manicured lawn, and a tropical garden illuminated at sunset. This is a place where time slows down and every space invites serenity and connection. With an elegant and contemporary style, the property was recently renovated, elevating the finishes and comfort to a new level. All of this in a privileged geographic setting: just 15 minutes by car from the centre of Ponta Delgada and only minutes away from natural swimming areas such as the Poças of São Vicente and the beaches of Santa Bárbara and Monte Verde. Here, the Atlantic is your neighbour and you are close to everything that matters. Detailed Property Description The entire property is enclosed by dry stone walls and is set on an urban plot featuring landscaped areas, a private wooded zone, and an annex that supports the pool. The main house is spread over two floors plus a partial basement. On the ground floor, a spacious entrance hall leads to the bright living room, which flows into the dining room. Both rooms open directly onto the outdoor leisure area and pool through large aluminium-framed double-glazed doors, creating a seamless transition between inside and outside. The kitchen is fully equipped and includes an informal dining area. This floor also features a guest bathroom and a large laundry room with direct access to the garage, which accommodates two vehicles. The upper floor is dedicated to the private area, consisting of three bedrooms and a full bathroom. The master suite stands out for its comfort, featuring a spacious en-suite bathroom and access to a large terrace with sea views and views over the leisure area. The annex by the pool includes the pool machinery room, changing room with bathroom, barbecue area, and a storage space. The villa is equipped with a central air conditioning system, electric gates for both the exterior access and the garage, and a partial basement ideal for additional storage. This is a rare property, where high-quality construction, refined taste, and nature come together to create a home that is both a residence and a retreat. Contact us for more information or to schedule a visit.

Introducing this stunning modern villa, where contemporary design meets comfort and exclusivity, creating a truly unique environment.Upon entering, it's impossible not to be impressed by the spacious open-plan living room, flooded with natural light thanks to its generous glazed surfaces. High-quality finishes, combined with elegant and sophisticated décor, provide a welcoming and refined atmosphere, ideal for socializing and leisure.The social area also includes a dining area harmoniously connected to the exterior, allowing for a fluid transition between interior and exterior spaces.One of the highlights of this property is the magnificent indoor swimming pool, surrounded by glass and offering unobstructed views of the surrounding landscape, providing an exclusive space for relaxation all year round.In the private area, the bedrooms feature a minimalist and elegant design, with excellent sun exposure and direct access to the outdoors, ensuring comfort, tranquility, and privacy.Outside, the villa boasts a large terrace and leisure area with a dining area and barbecue, perfect for entertaining friends and family. The surrounding garden and open views reinforce the feeling of exclusivity and well-being. Modern architecture and premium finishes Spacious interiors with plenty of natural light Indoor pool with panoramic views Outdoor area with barbecue and social space Large glazed surfaces Sophisticated and exclusive environmentA unique property, ideal for those seeking comfort, privacy and an excellent lifestyle.

A true oasis of tranquility and natural beauty, with stunning views of the sea and the mountains, located on the idyllic south coast of the city of Lagoa.This magnificent property stands out for its harmonious garden area and cultivation area, ideal for those who value contact with nature.The villa, with modern architecture and elegant lines, offers generous interior areas and very high quality finishes. It consists of three bedrooms, including a luxurious suite with walk-in closet, as well as three more well-distributed bathrooms.The kitchen is fully equipped, complemented by a practical laundry area. Among the modern comforts, central heating, air conditioning in the living room and bedrooms, solar panels, heat pump and natural Riga Nova wood flooring stand out, which gives sophistication and comfort to the environment.The garage, with capacity for three cars, has automatic gates, and the house also has automatic blackouts in all rooms, ensuring privacy and convenience.