luxury contemporary houses for sale Portimão, Portugal

Signature house located in the heart of the small village of Mexilhoeira Grande, close to the Penina golf course and the Algarve Autodrome, this designer home features contemporary lines and open spaces to the outside, creating a true blank canvas filled with natural light. It is designed to provide maximum comfort and style, with a good energy efficiency rating for excellent thermal comfort and efficiency. With 202 m² of gross construction area, this exclusive residence is the ideal opportunity for those seeking a high-quality home in one of the most valued regions of the Algarve. With three floors, the house has a versatile configuration that allows it to be used entirely as a single residence or, alternatively, the two upper floors can serve as private living quarters while renting out the lower floor, which includes two bedrooms, a kitchen, a living room with a fireplace, and an independent entrance—ideal for a B&B. The property offers a total of four bedrooms, three bathrooms with Italian showers, two fully equipped kitchens, two living rooms, and a laundry area. It also features mono-split air conditioning in the social areas, as well as high-quality finishes like Santa Catarina tile flooring and exotic Iroko wood frames with Saint-Gobain double glazing. There are 134 m² of terraces and outdoor areas with fabulous views of the ocean and the Ria de Alvor. The strategic location allows for easy access to local services and shops, as well as to the beaches of Alvor, Portimão, and Lagos, making it ideal for those who wish to be close to everything without sacrificing tranquility. The house will be delivered fully equipped and move-in ready. Schedule your visit now and come discover this unique property that combines sophistication, contemporary design, thermal comfort, and efficiency in a privileged location in the Algarve.

Modern Single-Storey Villa with 4 En-Suite Bedrooms and Private Pool – Penina Golf, Portimão Located in a golf area, yet completely independent — no gated community or condominium fees Imagine yourself living in the heart of the prestigious Penina Golf Resort, surrounded by tranquility, nature, and contemporary elegance.This single-level modern villa has been carefully designed to offer maximum comfort, natural light, and privacy — a true haven in the Algarve. Upon entering, you are welcomed by a spacious 50 m² open-plan living and dining area, where large PVC REHAU double-glazed windows and electric shutters flood the space with natural light, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. The open layout connects seamlessly to the outdoor terrace and pool area, perfect for family moments or entertaining guests. The modern kitchen, fully equipped with Electrolux appliances, combines design and functionality, making every cooking experience both practical and enjoyable. The private area of the house includes four spacious en-suite bedrooms, each designed to provide comfort and privacy. In addition, there are two extra guest bathrooms, ideal for convenience and entertaining. Step outside, and you’ll find an equally enchanting environment. The  Waterair saltwater pool, complete with an independent technical room, invite you to relax and enjoy sunny Algarve days in total privacy.There is also an annex ready to be converted into a fully independent studio, perfect for guests, a home office, or additional income potential, along with a storage room for added functionality. Built with energy efficiency and premium materials in mind, this property combines modern living with elegance and practicality. Located just minutes from the beaches of Alvor and Portimão, international schools, restaurants, and shops, this villa is the ideal choice as a permanent residence, luxury holiday home, or high-end investment in the Algarve real estate market. Here, every detail was designed to make living a daily pleasure.Wake up to sunshine, breathe tranquility, and feel at home — in Penina Golf, your new chapter begins here.

Located in the Barranco area of Portimão, this contemporary three-bedroom villa combines modern architecture, high-quality construction and distinctive design features. Scheduled for completion by the end of 2027, it presents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a newly built home with premium finishes, a private swimming pool and generous interior spaces in one of the Algarve's most convenient locations. With a total construction area of 250 m², the property offers three en-suite bedrooms, five bathrooms and a fully equipped designer kitchen, carefully planned to complement the home's contemporary style. The basement and garage feature glass partitions, allowing natural light to flow throughout the space while creating a seamless connection between different areas of the property. Outside, the swimming pool is one of the villa's defining architectural elements. When the pool reaches its overflow level, the water flows down a natural stone-clad wall alongside the house, creating an illuminated waterfall effect that can be admired from inside the basement. The landscaped garden includes orange trees and other fruit trees, while illuminated pathways enhance the outdoor environment during the evening. The villa enjoys a strategic location, just 4 minutes from the main road network, 6 minutes from supermarkets and restaurants, 8 minutes from the hospital and approximately 10 minutes from schools, providing convenient access to the area's essential services and amenities. Portimão railway station is approximately 12 minutes away, offering easy connections to other parts of the Algarve. The property is not part of a condominium, providing owners with greater privacy and independence. Barranco is an expanding residential area close to the centre of Portimão, its renowned beaches, golf courses, shopping facilities and leisure attractions. Its location offers a peaceful residential setting while maintaining excellent access to the region's main transport links and lifestyle amenities.

Nestled in the heart of one of the region's most charming and authentic areas, this truly unique property consists of two interconnected buildings, where historic charm blends seamlessly with contemporary comfort and exceptional investment potential.The main building, facing the main street, has undergone a complete interior renovation, carefully preserving the original architectural elements, including the elegant historic façade and several period finishes that give the property its distinctive character.Spread across three floors, the building offers a total of 17 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and several spacious living areas that can be adapted for various uses from sophisticated reception rooms to workspaces, leisure areas, or exclusive accommodation.Each floor features its own kitchen and multiple fully renovated bathrooms, designed with a modern, elegant and distinctive style, combining functionality with high-quality materials and finishes.On the top floor, a truly special space awaits: a Nine table, accompanied by a panoramic terrace offering stunning views over the Arade River and the Ferragudo Marina the perfect setting for relaxation, private gatherings, or exclusive events.Connecting the main building to the second property is a private interior passage, creating a seamless transition between the two. In this area you will find a wellness and service space that includes a beautifully renovated indoor pool, a laundry area, and a private spa with sauna, designed to provide comfort and exclusivity.The second building, facing the rear street, is currently undergoing a full renovation and has been designed to maximise the property's investment potential. It features three independent entrances, ensuring privacy and autonomy for each residential unit.Once completed, the building will offer:Two two-bedroom apartments (T2)One one-bedroom apartment (T1)One studio apartmentA private garage with individual accessThis configuration creates an exceptional investment opportunity, allowing for multiple strategies such as high-end short-term rentals, a boutique guesthouse, luxury multi-family residence, or a combination of private living with rental income from the independent units.The combination of prime location, historic architecture, high-quality renovation and strong income potential makes this property a rare opportunity in the market, ideal for investors seeking a distinctive asset with excellent long-term appreciation. Energy Rating: B- ref:PBI-1393-M

Exquisite 5-Bedroom Detached Villa with Indoor and Outdoor Pools in Enchanting Alvor Nestled within the sun-kissed coastal beauty of Alvor, Portugal, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 6-bathroom detached villa redefines luxury living. A true masterpiece of architectural excellence, this residence offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and Mediterranean charm, creating an oasis of tranquility that welcomes you home. Upon entering this prestigious abode, you are greeted by a grand foyer adorned with natural light streaming through tall windows, casting a warm glow upon the polished marble floors. The heart of the home unfolds into an expansive open-concept living space, where the lines between indoor and outdoor living seamlessly blur. The living room, with its soaring ceilings and panoramic views of the landscaped gardens, beckons you to unwind by the fireplace, creating an ambiance of refined relaxation. The culinary enthusiast is sure to delight in the gourmet kitchen, adorned with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and an oversized island perfect for both casual family meals and lavish entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen, a chic formal dining room awaits, providing an ideal setting for hosting elegant soirées. What truly sets this villa apart is its dual oasis of aquatic delight – an indoor pool for year-round indulgence and an inviting outdoor pool embraced by lush foliage, inviting you to bask in the Mediterranean sun while enjoying the cooling embrace of crystal-clear waters. The expansive terrace offers ample space for al fresco dining, lounging, and entertaining, making it a haven for creating cherished memories with loved ones. The accommodation wing of the villa boasts five generously appointed en-suite bedrooms, each a haven of comfort and sophistication. The master suite, a true sanctuary, features a private terrace overlooking the mesmerizing azure waters of the Alvor coastline, and an opulent en-suite bathroom adorned with marble accents, a soaking tub, and a separate rain shower. This architectural gem is ideally situated in the coveted Alvor, where charming cobblestone streets, world-class golf courses, and pristine beaches converge. Immerse yourself in the local culture, savoring delectable Portuguese cuisine at nearby eateries or exploring the vibrant markets that dot the town. With its captivating blend of upscale features, breathtaking design, and an unparalleled location, this detached villa in Alvor offers an extraordinary opportunity to experience the epitome of luxurious living in Portugal´s idyllic Algarve region. Indulge in the ultimate coastal lifestyle – schedule your private tour today and seize the chance to make this prestigious villa your own.

We present a magnificent 4 bedroom villa under construction for sale, located in a quiet and pleasant urbanisation in Portimão, ideal for those looking for comfort and quality of life. With a total construction area of 268 m2, this property offers space and convenience for the whole family.Plot Features:Total land area: 550 m2Built area: 268 m2Space Distribution:Ground floor (143 m2):Large living room, perfect for moments of conviviality and leisure:Modern, fully equipped kitchen with high-end appliances;1 Bedroom, ideal for guests or office;1 Full bathroom;Spacious garage with seating for 2 carsSwimming pool, perfect for enjoying the summer days.First Floor (125 m2):3 Suites, all with private bathrooms, providing comfort and privacy;Balconies with unobstructed views over the urbanisation and surroundings;This villa stands out for its quality construction, modern finishes and attention to detail. The surrounding garden and swimming pool offer a pleasant outdoor space, ideal for relaxing and enjoying moments outdoors.Located in a quiet area of Portimão, this villa provides the peace and quiet you are looking for, without giving up the proximity to services, commerce and the magnificent beaches of the region.Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to acquire the home of your dreams. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us.Ref.: 5607 Energy Rating: A ref:NU_6001

Exclusive 5-Bedroom Turnkey Villa with Swimming Pool and Garage! Discover this unique opportunity in Alvor! Just a 10-minute walk from the village centre, this project is set on a 1,102 m² plot and comes with an approved project for a contemporary five-bedroom villa featuring a swimming pool, garage, spacious gardens, and a peaceful Zen area designed to provide comfort, privacy, and an exceptional quality of life. There is also the possibility to customise the project according to the client´s needs and preferences, making this a true turnkey solution for those seeking exclusivity in a prime location. The picturesque village of Alvor is the perfect destination for those looking for peaceful holidays in the heart of the Algarve. Overlooking the Alvor Estuary, with beautiful views across the nature reserve, and close to Lagos and Portimão, Alvor is a charming and traditional village with a welcoming family atmosphere. Its rich gastronomy, renowned for its traditional dishes, delights everyone who visits. Contact us for more information and schedule your viewing today!

At the heart of Portimão's Historic Centre lies the exclusive Casa Ponte Velha Project, a unique property that combines the authenticity of traditional Algarve architecture with the comfort and sophistication of a contemporary refurbishment. A rare opportunity for those seeking a prestigious property with high potential for capital appreciation and rental returns.The development comprises two detached villas, fully refurbished using high-quality materials and superb finishes, preserving their original character whilst offering a modern, elegant and functional lifestyle.Set on a plot of 840 m², the property offers 570 m² of gross floor area and 406 m² of usable floor area, comprising 7 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchens, balconies, spacious private gardens of around 230 m², a 5-car garage, air conditioning and double glazing.One of the key distinguishing features of this project is its extraordinary versatility. Both villas have active Local Accommodation Licences (AL), allowing for the immediate commencement of tourist operations, and also hold a municipal licence for the construction of a private swimming pool - a feature that adds value and enhances the investment's appeal.This property is suitable for a range of buyer profiles: a main residence, a second home, a holiday let, or a hybrid scheme allowing you to live in one of the villas whilst letting out the other. The prime location, in the city centre and just a few minutes from the riverside area, Portimão Marina and the beaches, also ensures unrivalled proximity to shops, restaurants, schools, hospitals, amenities and public transport.With a B- Energy Performance Certificate, the Casa Ponte Velha Project represents a unique opportunity in the Algarve property market, combining heritage, exclusivity, a premium location and high potential for value appreciation in the medium and long term.If you are looking for a villa in Portimão's Historic Centre that offers charm, versatility and strong investment potential, this property ticks all the boxes to exceed your expectations.Book your viewing now and come and discover the Casa Ponte Velha Project. Discover an exclusive property in the Historic Centre of Portimão and don't miss out on this unique investment opportunity.Book your viewing now!Ref. VIV-7370 Energy Rating: B- ref:VIV-7370

Elegance, Exclusivity and Privacy in the Heart of the Algarve Some properties stand out for their features. Others for the exceptional lifestyle they offer. Set on an impressive 4,000 sqm plot, this outstanding four-bedroom villa combines privacy, comfort and sophistication in one of the Algarve´s most desirable locations. Nestled in a peaceful countryside setting just minutes from the picturesque village of Alvor, its stunning beaches, renowned golf courses and all essential amenities, this exceptional residence has been designed for those who appreciate space, quality craftsmanship and an exclusive lifestyle. The interiors showcase timeless architecture, generous living areas and an abundance of natural light, enhanced by premium-quality finishes throughout. The elegant open-plan living spaces create the perfect atmosphere for both family life and entertaining, while the fully equipped kitchen combines style with practicality. The private accommodation comprises four spacious bedrooms, including three luxurious en-suite bedrooms, offering maximum comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Outside, beautifully landscaped gardens surround the magnificent swimming pool, creating a tranquil oasis where you can fully embrace the Algarve´s enviable climate. Everyoutdoor space has been carefully designed to provide relaxation, leisure and unforgettable moments. Additional features include: • Approximately 4,000 sqm of private land • Private swimming pool • Spacious garage with room for several vehicles • Games room • Dedicated gym area • Ducted air conditioning throughout the property • Heat pump system • Fully equipped kitchen • High-quality construction and premium finishes More than simply a home, this is an exceptional property offering a unique lifestyle, where elegance, tranquillity and nature exist in perfect harmony. A rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious residence in one of the Algarve´s most sought-after locations. Schedule your private viewing and discover a home where every detail has been carefully designed to deliver outstanding comfort, elegance and quality of life.

Contemporary Single-Storey Villa with Swimming Pool | Monte Canelas – Mexilhoeira Grande We present this distinguished contemporary-style villa, currently under construction, located in the peaceful and prestigious area of Monte Canelas, in Mexilhoeira Grande. A property that combines elegance, comfort, and energy efficiency, designed to meet the demands of modern and functional living. Set on a 710 sqm plot with a gross construction area of 238 sqm, this villa is entirely developed on one level, prioritising convenience and accessibility. The property features three spacious en-suite bedrooms, carefully designed to provide privacy and well-being, complemented by a guest bathroom. The social area comprises a bright open-plan living and dining room, seamlessly connected to a fully equipped kitchen, creating a welcoming environment ideal for family life and entertaining. The living room also benefits from an elegant electric fireplace, adding comfort and sophistication to the space. Outside, the inviting private swimming pool stands out, surrounded by a fully landscaped garden with an automatic irrigation system, providing the perfect setting to enjoy the Algarve´s mild climate. The villa also includes a separate laundry room and a double garage with capacity for two vehicles. Designed to offer high standards of comfort and sustainability, the property is equipped with several energy-efficient and climate-control solutions, including: • Photovoltaic panels with battery energy storage system; • Controlled Mechanical Ventilation (CMV) system; • Electric underfloor heating in the bathrooms; • Heat pump for domestic hot water heating. Situated in a quiet residential area offering great privacy, the property enjoys a privileged location, approximately 15 minutes from the beaches of Alvor and Praia da Rocha, and close to the prestigious Penina Hotel & Golf Resort, offering the perfect balance between tranquillity and proximity to the region´s main attractions. A unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional villa where the refinement of contemporary architecture combines with comfort, functionality, and energy efficiency. For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact us.

New Luxury 4 Bedroom Villa (2024) with Heated Pool, Jacuzzi and 5 Car Garage - Portimão, Vale Lagar / BempostaWe present this exclusive villa of new construction (2024) located in a privileged, quiet area with excellent access in Portimão - Vale Lagar / Bemposta. Property HighlightsNew villa 20243 floors with excellent space distributionCity view and countryside viewQuiet and privileged locationJust minutes from schools, restaurants and services Private Zone4 En-suite bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms Built-in cabinets in solid woodWalk-in closet in one of the bedrooms Individual air conditioning system in each room Large glassed-in balconies in all rooms A balcony prepared for TV connectionPrepared to be placed about 70 Solar panels (without dependence on energy grid) Social ZoneLarge living room and dining room overlooking the pool Fully equipped modern kitchenSeparate laundry room with storage units Exterior PremiumOutdoor pool heated by heat pump (salt water) Private outdoor jacuzzi Outdoor shower cabinPool water treatment and descaling systemRainwater drainage system (flood protection) Garage & AccessPrivate garage for up to 5 carsAutomatic gate + independent secondary entranceTechnical area for boilers and machineryThree-phase electrical panel prepared for electric car charging Technology & EfficiencyAir conditioning with innovative technologyChiller air conditioning system throughout the houseUnderfloor heating heated by heat pumps (approx. 25 °C adjustable) Solar panels to support pool heating Electric blindsHigh-efficiency LED lighting throughout the villa A villa thought out in detail, where luxury, comfort and energy efficiency meet to offer a unique living experience in the Algarve. Ideal for permanent residence, holiday home or premium investment Energy Rating: A+ ref:CAS_1096

Magnificent Property in the Heart of Alvor This stunning property, namely 2 x T3 apartments, offers luxurious living with exceptional design and breathtaking views. Located in the heart of Alvor, it boasts spacious interiors, top-of-the-line amenities, and multiple outdoor areas for relaxation and entertainment. Ground Floor: Expansive living area filled with natural light Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances Sun terrace with access to a private swimming pool 3 double bedrooms, 2 of which are en-suite Family bathroom Stairs leading to the first floorFirst Floor: Large living and dining room, perfect for entertaining 3 additional double bedrooms, 2 en-suite Family bathroom Modern kitchen with island Small sunny terrace Stairs leading to a spacious terrace with panoramic views of the Estuary and coast Barbecue and kitchen area for outdoor cooking Jacuzzi/hot tub for ultimate relaxation Private garageAdditional Features: Contemporary design with high-quality finishes Exceptional location, walking distance to all local amenities Air conditioning & heating throughoutEnergy Certificate: Grade A. Area: Alvor - Center Located in the estuary of the Arade River, Portimão is known for its excellent sandy beaches with warm and calm waters, making it a very attractive holiday destination. Portimão has a long fishing tradition, where you can visit the excellent restoration of an old factory, the Portimão Museum. It is in the riverside area where you can try grilled sardines, followed by a boat tour of the Marina. Just six kilometers from Portimão, you will find the fishing village of Alvor, which retains its charm with its white houses and colorful boats. At the highest point, there are some remnants of the castle walls, but the highlight is the Main Church with its richly worked 16th-century portal, and the panoramic view from the churchyard over the sea and the lagoon, which is particularly enchanting at sunrise when absolute tranquility reigns. However, to get a complete idea of the Portimão area, it is essential to appreciate it from all perspectives. For example, on a boat trip along the coast to see beaches that are inaccessible by land and admire the rock formations. The information described here is true and does not constitute a binding offer, subject to confirmation with our company.

Nestled between Portimão and Lagos, just minutes from the iconic beaches of Alvor and the prestigious Penina Golf Resort, this contemporary three-bedroom villa embodies a lifestyle where elegance, comfort, and sustainability meet harmoniously.Less than 45 minutes from Faro International Airport, it benefits from quick access while offering a preserved setting, ideal for those seeking tranquillity without sacrificing proximity to the Algarves finest locations.Set on an enclosed 700 m² plot, this property was designed as a true private sanctuary, surrounded by nature in an exclusive residential area. Its contemporary and minimalist architecture integrates perfectly with the environment, while offering generous volumes, exceptional light, and a construction quality that meets the most demanding standards.With a built area of approximately 392,70 m², the villa offers three en-suite bedrooms, each designed for comfort and privacy. The open-plan living area opens naturally to the outdoors and extends into a modern kitchen with a central island, designed as a space for conviviality and sharing. A functional laundry room completes the interior spaces, designed for a fluid and pleasant daily life.Outside, the landscaped garden, planted with low-maintenance local species and equipped with an automatic irrigation system, surrounds an elegant saltwater pool, perfect for enjoying the regions mild climate throughout the year. A closed garage, as well as several outdoor parking spaces, ensure optimal comfort for daily life.This villa also distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. It is equipped with photovoltaic panels with batteries, a heat pump for hot water production, a mechanical ventilation system with heat recovery, as well as air conditioning in all rooms with remote control. The bathrooms benefit from electric underfloor heating, while the thermal break aluminium frames and double glazing guarantee excellent thermal and acoustic insulation.Security and technology are also present, with an alarm system, connected video intercom, automatic gates, electric shutters, optimised Wi-Fi access, and an electric vehicle charging point. Every detail has been thought through to offer modern, discreet, and intuitive comfort.This villa will be delivered within 14 months, offering its future owners the opportunity to acquire a new, sustainable property perfectly suited to a contemporary lifestyle, whether as a primary residence, a second home, or a high-quality investment.This property is the ideal compromise for those who refuse to choose between nature and high technology. Become the owner of a new, sustainable property already geared towards the standards of tomorrow. The perfect balance between comfort and tranquillity awaits you.Situated in the preserved calm of Mexilhoeira-Grande, this location offers a rare balance in the Algarve: the serenity of the countryside just a few minutes away from the buzz of the most beautiful seaside resorts.Living here means choosing a peaceful residential environment, characterised by its open spaces and unobstructed views of the surrounding nature. It is the ideal setting for those seeking a true sense of disconnection while remaining in close proximity to major points of interest.Positioned halfway between Portimão and Lagos, it allows you to enjoy the best of both cities, from their marinas and historic centres to their culinary offerings.Quick access to the beaches means the famous Praia de Alvor and its wild lagoons are less than 10 minutes away, offering miles of golden sand.A paradise for enthusiasts, the property is just a stones throw from the prestigious Penina Golf Resort for golfers, and close to the Algarve International Circuit for fans of motor sports.Although nestled in a tranquil haven, this neighbourhood benefits from a direct connection to the main road networks (A22 and N125), allowing Faro International Airport to be reached in under 45 minutes.This is a strategic location that combines privacy, security, and convenience, making this area one of the most sought-after for those looking to reconcile quality of life with a lasting investment.

This magnificent property is located on a 3000m2 plot on the first line overlooking the Penina golf course. The architectural style is contemporary and a smart design maximizes views while ensuring complete privacy of the garden and pool area. The building is of the highest standard with luxury materials used throughout the property. The entrance to the house is made through a covered path along a charming water river. The impressive entrance door opens up on a double height magnificent foyer. This foyer will not fail to impress.It is immediately apparent that every detail has been carefully planned. The wonderfully stylish interior design enhances this villa and transforms the property into a truly comfortable family home.From the spacious and bright entrance hall, the views extend through the heated indoor pool to the manicured gardens and to the outdoor swimming pool, also heated. On the ground floor, you will find the living room with a layout that maximizes brightness and views with the extensive use of large glass panels. The luxury kitchen opens on the living room with its custom central fireplace, the outdoor terrace and is fully equipped laundry with miele appliances such as an integrated plancha, a wok, wine cooler.....From the kitchen, you also have access to the laundry room equipped with miele washing machine and dryer, ice machine. Three en-suite bedrooms with dressing rooms, a cinema room, a guest toilet, a technical room and very generous double garage are also available on this floorOn the first floor, there are two spacious suites with a large private terrace overlooking the golf course. One of them is a masterpiece with very special features like electric curtains around the bed, TV integrated in the ceiling, a huge shower and the view on the golf course.The very private outdoor space is also stunning and provides all that you can think of such as a large covered terrace, a BBQ area, an outdoor toilet and an incredible pool with table, benches and stools to enjoy a drink while you are relaxing in the pool. The garden also has an area with fruit trees (lemon, orange, clementine...)The property is equipped with underfloor heating in the living area, central air conditioning to heat and cool, alarm system, electric curtains, electric gates and garage doors.Don't miss this unique and magnificent property.PENINA golf offers 2 courses to choose from. The 18-hole course, designed by Sir Henry Cotton, is considered his masterpiece, with stunning views, a calm and tranquil setting and nature at its best.Set in 360 ha of extensive lush gardens, this 5-star resort is located 6 km from Portimão and 4 km from Alvor. PENINA Hotel & Golf Resort offers, at special rates for villa owners, a wide selection of sporting facilities including: 3 golf courses and a large swimming pool, considered to be the largest private open-air pool in the entire Algarve. Leisure facilities include: massage treatments, a sauna, a well-equipped fitness centre and 5 tennis courts. For the little ones there is a kids club.There are also 5 restaurants serving a variety of Portuguese, Italian and international cuisine. There are also children's menus and theme nights. The 4 on-site bars serve delicious snacks and cocktails.Alvor is known for its beaches and its fishing village by the river mouth. The discovery, on the hill of Vila Velha, which overlooks the Ria de Alvor, of a Neolithic settlement with traces of later Roman occupation, proves its long history. During Arab rule, Alvor was a prosperous port. It retains much of its charm as a picturesque fishing village in the streets of white houses and the colourful boats that gather around the old fish market after a day's fishing.Alvor is from:Portimão - 6 km (approx. 10 min trip)Lagos - 16 km (20 min trip approx)Faro Airport - 75 km (approx. 50 min trip)