luxury contemporary houses for sale Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Portugal

Located in the picturesque village of Bordeira, in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in the municipality of Faro, this elegant semi-detached yet fully independent villa is situated in an area that is increasingly sought-after within the Algarve's luxury property market.Benefiting from the tranquillity characteristic of the rural setting, it simultaneously offers the convenience of excellent access and proximity to the region's main points of interest, including Faro International Airport, the motorway, the Algarve's beaches and prestigious golf courses.Featuring contemporary architecture and a four-bedroom layout, the villa has been carefully designed to provide comfort, privacy and seamless integration with the natural surroundings. The large, strategically positioned glazed areas allow an abundance of natural light to flood in and create a harmonious connection between the interior spaces and the outdoor garden with swimming pool.The use of fine materials, such as wood and stone, reinforces the timeless character of the architecture and creates welcoming and sophisticated spaces.The main entrance and access to the garage are discreetly situated at the side of the property. Inside, the layout of the spaces prioritises functionality and family life. The impressive double-height entrance hall creates a remarkable sense of spaciousness, complemented by a staircase elegantly integrated into an interior garden.The living area is designed as an open-plan, combining the living room, dining room and kitchen, with direct access to the outdoor areas. Also on the ground floor is a versatile suite, ideal for hosting guests or serving as an office.On the upper floor, the private area comprises a spacious master suite with a walk-in wardrobe, two further bedrooms, a guest bathroom and a pleasant communal living area with access to the balconies.Currently under construction, this villa is scheduled for completion in 2026, representing an excellent opportunity for a permanent residence, holiday home or investment.For further information or to arrange a viewing, please do not hesitate to contact us. Energy Rating: A+ ref:HAB_28

Located in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this contemporary 3-bedroom villa offers a refined Mediterranean-inspired design, generous natural light and panoramic sea views from the roof terrace. Set on a 570 m² plot with a build area of 166 m², the property combines modern architecture with practical comfort, all within easy reach of the beach, leading golf courses, Mar Shopping, IKEA and Faro Airport.The main living area is designed around space and light, with double-height ceilings, large windows and direct views towards the swimming pool. The clean architectural lines, controlled lighting and soft white colour palette create a calm and elegant atmosphere throughout. The villa includes two en-suite bedrooms, one of which features a dressing area.Outdoor living is a key part of this property, with a private swimming pool, a large garden and a roof terrace designed for relaxed entertaining. From the rooftop, the sea views create an ideal setting for evening dining, firepit gatherings or time in the Jacuzzi. Additional features include a garage, ice-bath and a basement area with enough space to create a fourth bedroom, subject to the necessary approvals and buyer requirements.This is an excellent option for buyers looking for a modern villa for permanent living, a holiday home or a strong investment in the central Algarve. Its location offers privacy and village charm while remaining close to key services, international schools, leisure facilities and Faro Airport. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate the design, lifestyle and potential of this Santa Bárbara de Nexe villa. Features and fittings mentioned are subject to agreement and verification between the vendor and the buyer. Energy rating: AContemporary 3-bedroom villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe166 m² build area set on a 570 m² plotTwo en-suite bedroomsSpacious principal suite with dressing areaPotential to create a fourth bedroom in the basementDouble-height living room with large windowsPrivate swimming pool and large gardenRoof terrace with panoramic sea views and JacuzziIce bath and garageAround 15 minutes from beaches, golf, Mar Shopping and IKEA; 20 minutes from Faro Airport

Elegant south-facing villa in the Algarve with sea views, pool, rooftop jacuzzi, sauna, ice bath, premium interiors and exceptional lifestyle appeal.Imagine waking up to the gentle glow of the Algarve sun, stepping onto your private terrace to admire uninterrupted sea views, and ending each day immersed in a rooftop jacuzzi beneath spectacular sunsets. This beautifully designed south-facing villa offers a rare combination of luxury, comfort and wellbeing, creating a home that embraces the very best of Mediterranean living.Positioned within one of the Algarve's most desirable residential locations, the property enjoys a peaceful atmosphere while remaining just moments from charming cafés, renowned restaurants and everyday conveniences. Thoughtfully designed to maximise natural light, the villa seamlessly connects elegant interior spaces with exceptional outdoor living areas, making it equally suited as a permanent residence, sophisticated holiday retreat or high-performing investment property.The impressive living room features double-height ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling glazing, creating a bright and welcoming environment with direct views over the swimming pool and landscaped gardens. A fireplace adds warmth and character, while the open-plan kitchen is fully equipped with premium SMEG appliances, offering both style and functionality for modern living.The accommodation has been carefully arranged to provide privacy and flexibility. The ground floor includes a spacious bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, two further bedrooms include a stunning principal suite with access to a private terrace overlooking the coastline.Designed for relaxation and entertainment, the outdoor areas elevate the lifestyle experience. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, unwind in the sauna, recover in the ice bath, or host family and friends in the barbecue area. The spectacular rooftop terrace provides 360-degree panoramic views across the Algarve coastline and surrounding countryside, complemented by a private jacuzzi that transforms every sunset into a memorable occasion.Sold fully furnished with carefully selected Westwing furnishings, this turnkey property allows immediate enjoyment from day one. A generous basement level offers exceptional versatility, with space suitable for a home cinema, games room, family lounge, additional storage or even a fourth bedroom. A private garage comfortably accommodates two vehicles.Interior Features- Three-bedroom villa with elegant contemporary design- Spacious living room with double-height ceilings- Floor-to-ceiling windows providing abundant natural light- Fireplace for year-round comfort- Open-plan kitchen with premium SMEG appliances- Ground-floor bedroom and bathroom- Principal suite with private sea-view terraceOutdoor Living and Wellness- Private swimming pool and landscaped garden- Rooftop terrace with 360º panoramic views- Rooftop jacuzzi overlooking the coastline- Private sauna and ice bath- Outdoor barbecue and entertaining area- Sea and mountain viewsAdditional Features- Fully furnished with Westwing furniture- Turnkey property ready for immediate occupation- Private garage for two vehicles- Large multifunctional basement- Potential for home cinema, games room, TV lounge or fourth bedroom- Additional storage spaceInvestment Potential- Prime Algarve real estate opportunity- Strong rental and holiday home appeal- Excellent long-term capital growth prospects- Premium amenities supporting future value appreciationEngel & Völkers Faro-Tavira is at your disposal to provide further information or arrange a private viewing. We are here to help you secure your next property investment with confidence and success. Energy Rating: A ref:W-04A39Y

Wonderful villa inspired by Mediterranean houses, with a contemporary approach, controlled light and white colour as a defining element.It develops on two levels, with the social area on the ground floor and a bedroom and two large suites on the upper floor.Superb entrance that welcomes us with very large spaces, with 3 distinct areas, but experienced simultaneously; living area, dining room and kitchen, which benefits from the light that enters through the large windows and provide a cosy atmosphere, overlooking the garden and pool.The living room has double height ceilings, providing a sense of grandeur and freedom.The upper floor is intended for two suites that display sophistication and comfort, one of them a master suite with a closet and ample space.Outside, the highlight is the swimming pool, perfect for cooling off and relaxing while enjoying all the absolutely unique surroundings. Zen gardens and grass area next to the barbecue.Fantastic Rooftop with superb views over the sea and the countryside, with a relaxing Jacuzzi and an Outdoor Fireplace, to live unforgettable summer evenings.Basement for home cinema, storage room and garage in box on the ground floor.Perfect location, in the typical village of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in a prestigious, safe and quiet residential area.10 minutes from the International Airport, Quinta do Lago and Vilamoura, fabulous beaches and just a few minutes from Marshopping,Where convenience, coastal beauty and luxury converge for an unparalleled living experience. Energy Rating: A ref:CAS_173

Located in the hills of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this contemporary 3 bedroom villa presents a rare opportunity to secure newly built luxury real estate in one of the Algarves most established residential settings. Scheduled for completion in 2026, the property combines modern architecture, generous interior space, and wide-reaching views across the coastline, countryside, and surrounding village landscape.Set across two floors, the villa has been designed to maximise natural light, privacy, and connection to the outdoors. The main living areas follow an open-plan layout, with large glazed openings creating a seamless flow between the interior and exterior spaces. Clean architectural lines, high-quality finishes, and practical design define the home throughout.The property offers three well-proportioned bedrooms and four bathrooms. The principal suite benefits from elevated panoramic views, while the additional bedrooms are equally spacious and finished to the same standard. A fully equipped kitchen sits at the centre of the home, supported by a pantry, laundry area, and additional storage space to ensure functionality for daily use.Features include double glazing, video entry system, security alarm, electric garage gate, garage, driveway parking, and additional external parking. The villa is offered furnished and ready for completion with a specification focused on comfort, security, and ease of ownership.Set on a sizeable plot in a peaceful position, the property enjoys expansive views of the sea, mountains, city, village, and landscaped gardens. Its elevated setting provides privacy while maintaining convenient access to Faro, the airport, and key Algarve amenities. This balance of tranquillity and accessibility continues to make Santa Bárbara de Nexe luxury property highly sought after among both domestic and international buyers.From an investment perspective, this villa represents a strong entry into the Santa Bárbara de Nexe real estate market. New-build properties of this quality remain limited in supply, particularly those offering modern design, sea views, and close proximity to Faro. Completion in 2026 also offers buyers the advantage of securing a future asset in an area with consistent long-term demand.For clients exploring opportunities in Santa Bárbara de Nexe luxury real estate, this property offers strong fundamentals, quality construction, and a highly desirable location. To explore similar opportunities, Request a bespoke property search, or Book a private consultation with our advisory team.

Set within the exclusive gated community in Goldra near Loulé, this elegant three-bedroom villa delivers panoramic sea views stretching from east to west. Positioned on a generous 3,440 m² plot, the property blends luxury, privacy, and space across beautifully landscaped grounds. With its striking contemporary design, infinity pool, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow, the home is a perfect retreat just 20 minutes from Faro International Airport and the Algarves finest golf courses and beaches.Inside, the villa features expansive open-plan living and dining areas with a double-sided fireplace, an island kitchen, and direct access to outdoor terraces. The master suite includes a private dressing room, kitchenette, and sea-view. Two additional en-suite bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, while a mezzanine level currently functions as a home office but could be converted into a fourth bedroom. High-end finishes and natural light define the interiors.The lower level of the property offers exceptional amenities including a large TV lounge, a climate-controlled wine cellar, a fully equipped gym with an underwater window into the pool, and ample storage. A spacious garage and carport provide convenient parking. Outdoors, residents enjoy a fire pit, pétanque field, BBQ area, and lush gardens that complete the resort-style experience.Whether you're looking for a full-time residence, a holiday escape, or a prime investment in the Algarve, this villa offers location, lifestyle, and lasting value. Dont miss your opportunity to own this unique sea-view propertybook your private viewing today.Energy Certificate: ALocated in gated Goldra community near Loulé3 en-suite bedrooms plus potential 4th bedroomPanoramic east-to-west sea and coastal viewsOpen-plan living, dining and island kitchen layoutMaster suite with dressing room and morning kitchenetteInfinity pool, fire pit, pétanque field and BBQ areaGym with underwater window to poolBasement with TV room, wine cellar, fitness spaceLandscaped garden, garage, and carport20 mins to Faro Airport and Algarve golf courses

Discover a truly exceptional luxury villa, where contemporary design merges with a natural setting of rare beauty. This property is designed for those looking for a sophisticated lifestyle, combined with absolute comfort, privacy and well-being.With modern architectural lines and high quality finishes, the villa offers generous and bright areas, distributed harmoniously to enhance functionality and refinement. Large glazing windows allow abundant natural light to enter and offer stunning views of the sea and the countryside, creating a perfect connection between the interior and exterior.Inserted in a quiet area and surrounded by the Algarve landscape, this residence provides an environment of serenity that is difficult to match, ideal for those who appreciate the proximity of nature without giving up the convenience of everyday life.A few minutes from the main accesses to the municipality of Faro, this privileged location allows you to quickly reach the international airport, making all trips easier and more practical whether for frequent trips or to receive family and friends with total comfort.Within walking distance there is also a wide range of services, shops, reference restaurants and all essential utilities. For those looking for an active lifestyle or leisure time, the region offers some of the best golf courses in the Algarve and beaches of excellence, known for their crystal clear waters and extensive sands.Outside, the property can have a surrounding garden, and perfect areas for al fresco dining, private parties or simply moments of rest while enjoying the view. Energy Rating: A ref:M31I

Villa located 3 km from Santa Bárbara do Nexe, 10 km from the city of Loulé, 15 km from Quinta do Lago, and about 23 km from Vilamoura and Faro International Airport. Located on a hillside, this house offers stunning views of the sea and the Algarve mountains and everything you need to live in a dream place, enjoying tranquility and well-being close to nature, but also very close to shopping and service areas.This project defines a compromise between a traditional Algarve layout and a component of contemporaneity and innovation, of current reinterpretation of that same layout, shaping the proposed building with the context of the site. Examples of this are the height of the façade, the thickness of the walls, the terracotta tiles, the ornamentation with limestone, and the picturesque chimneyThis property is under construction on a plot of 12,440 m², consisting of two contiguous urban numbers and five rustic numbers.The detached house under construction has very specific characteristics and the following distribution: 1 master suite 2 mini suites 1 bedroom/office 1 lounge hall with bar Large living room Functional kitchen 4 bathrooms (1 social and 3 in the suites) Parking for 3 or 4 vehicles Infinity pool under construction (the work is being carried out through the conversion of an existing septic tank).There is also one possibility of expansion to the construction of an additional single-family house, which can be integrated into the existing structure or built independently. The current house is purposely unfinished, awaiting a final decision on the use of the -1 floor. The choice between the integration of the new construction or the independent construction will also depend on the approval of the adjoining number.Regarding the existing house, considering the completion of the -1 floor, the new areas will be:Living Area: 608m2 (224 + 384)Gross Area: 760m2 (376+104+48)Allowed area for the house to be built:Construction area: 300m2 (art. 50, nº4, paragraph d, PDM Faro)This property is an excellent solution both to live and to monetize.For more information, please feel free to contact us.

Sale Townhouse 4 bedrooms 330 m2 of construction area 673 m2 of land PoolMagnificent Villa located in the picturesque countryside of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, where you will find the perfect combination of privacy, serenity and convenience. This villa has been meticulously designed to offer an extraordinary living experience for those who desire the best of both worlds: a peaceful retreat from busy city life, while still being conveniently close to all amenities.The villa with 230sq.m of construction area + Basement (100sq.m), has a contemporary and refined architectural style, characterized by elegant lines and a minimalist appeal. Spread over two floors, they feature four generously sized bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. In addition, you will benefit from a fully equipped kitchen, a bright and spacious living room and a dining area that opens onto a large terrace. Each villa also includes a private swimming pool and spacious garden, providing an ideal setting for outdoor gatherings or simply relaxing in the sun.Location:Santa Barbara de Nexe FaroIn its proximity you can count on the most diverse facilities of commercial services, such as: Restaurants, supermarkets, shopping areas, pharmacies, banks, among others.Surrounding Area:Close to the EN 125 and A22 (Via do Infante) about 12 km from Faro. A few km away from several golf courses, beaches and leisure and cultural areas. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:MG4523CA

A Timeless Hilltop Retreat with Soul, Sea Views, and Endless Possibility Algarve, PortugalSome homes are more than just buildings they're keepers of stories, quietly holding the warmth of generations past while opening their arms to the future.Perched peacefully on a gentle hillside overlooking the distant sea, this exceptional property, originally built before 1968 during Portugal's Salazar era, has been lovingly brought back to life. Carefully restored by its current owners, every corner speaks to a deep respect for authenticity, while offering the ease and refinement of modern living.Set on a generous 3,864 m² plot, the main residence spans approximately 390 m² of light-filled, beautifully balanced space. The soul of the home reveals itself the moment you pass through the wrought iron gates original to the house into a world of hand-laid Santa Catarina tiles, open wood-burning fireplaces, and hand-restored architectural details that whisper of a bygone era.From the living room, oversized windows frame a serene view that stretches toward the Atlantic, while intricate wrought-iron accents echo the home's historic charm. The atmosphere is calm, grounded, and undeniably special.The heart of the home flows effortlessly: a bright, modern kitchen and adjoining dining room are designed for connection, conversation, and culinary creativity. Behind them, a discreet but practical scullery keeps everyday life neatly tucked away.To the right of the main living area, two spacious bedroom suites are accessed through a beautifully restored antique door. Each bedroom features a private bath and reflects the understated elegance that runs throughout the home.On the lower level, you'll discover a walk-in dressing area, storage space, a vaulted wine cellar ideal for collectors and a fully equipped fitness room. A spacious two-car garage completes the floor.Upstairs, a charming en-suite bedroom opens directly onto a sun-drenched south-facing terrace. Just beyond, an entirely self-contained apartment offers a private kitchen, office, and a flexible living area that can serve as an additional bedroom with bath perfect for guests, extended family, or even rental potential.Elsewhere on the property, a quaint 20 m² stone outbuilding remains in its original condition ready to be reimagined as a guesthouse, studio, or peaceful writing retreat. A second, untouched annexe also awaits transformation, offering even more creative opportunity.Should you desire it, the property allows for additional construction, with expansion possible up to a total of 500 m². Yet it may be that the true luxury here lies in what already exists: open space, quiet beauty, and the gentle rhythm of life in southern Portugal. Energy Rating: C ref:HTP-1036

This contemporary villa under construction in Santa Bárbara de Nexe unfolds over a gently sloping 1732 m² plot, allowing the architecture to integrate seamlessly into the landscape while ensuring that every level benefits from abundant natural light with no spaces built below ground. With an interior surface approaching 300 m², the property offers generous volumes and a design fully oriented toward the horizon.The main floor features a spacious 57 m² open-plan living area combining the lounge, dining room and kitchen in a bright and elegant atmosphere. This level extends naturally to a wide terrace from which the infinity pool of 37 m² appears to merge with the skyline, revealing striking sea and panoramic views that define the character of the home. Two beautifully appointed suites complete this floor, each enjoying direct access to the outdoors and the exceptional scenery.The lower level, entirely above ground thanks to the gentle slope of the land, accommodates three additional suites, each opening directly onto the garden and the surrounding natural tranquillity. This thoughtful distribution provides a perfect balance between privacy and comfort, making the villa ideal for hosting family and guests while preserving harmony throughout the living spaces.The property is equipped with modern and high-performance features including solar panels for optimized energy use, underfloor heating ensuring even comfort, electric shutters for effortless daily living, and a complete air-conditioning system guaranteeing ideal temperatures throughout the year. A two-car carport enhances the outdoor layout with both practicality and refinement.Located just fifteen minutes from Faro International Airport and offering easy access, the villa combines peace, contemporary design and high-end amenities. All architectural and technical choices have been carefully defined, giving the project a strong sense of coherence and quality. With its extraordinary views and refined modern identity, this villa represents a rare opportunity to acquire a newly built home in one of the Algarve's most privileged settings. Energy Rating: A+ ref:M29

Contemporary single-storey villa near Santa Bárbara de Nexe with 4 en suite bedrooms, pool, landscaped gardens and modern comfort, ideal for living or investment.Interior Comfort and Living Spaces- Single-storey villa designed for year-round enjoyment, combining generous interiors with refined finishes.- Four double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom; three bedrooms enjoy direct access to the pool terrace.- Spacious living room featuring a log burner, creating a warm and inviting ambience.- Additional rooms include a dedicated cinema/TV room, a gym, a study, a fully equipped kitchen/diner, and a separate utility room.- Practical guest bathroom with shower and a welcoming entrance hall providing a graceful introduction to the home.Key Features and Equipment- Four en suite bedrooms with potential to expand to six sleeping areas.- Multiple rooms for relaxation, work and entertainment, suitable for families or hosting guests.- Underfloor electric heating and inverter air conditioning in every room, ensuring comfort in all seasons.- High-speed fibre-to-home internet with whole-property mesh Wi-Fi coverage.- Sold fully furnished, including premium Asian hardwood pieces offering durability and elegance.Outdoor Living and Leisure- 10 x 5m solar-heated swimming pool, perfect for extended use throughout the year.- Covered 5 x 5m outdoor sala with log burner, radiant heaters, TV and lighting, creating an ideal entertainment zone.- Relaxation areas include a hot tub, extensive decking, pergolas and sunbathing terraces.- Mature, enclosed gardens with lawned sections and fruit trees, offering natural shade and a serene backdrop.- Carport for three vehicles, equipped with water and power connections.Sustainability and Utilities- 18 solar panels (approx. 5 kW) feeding the grid, enhancing energy efficiency.- 300L solar hot-water system with Wi-Fi monitoring and immersion backup.- Private borehole (approx. 80m) with cisterna, salt treatment, UV sterilisation and filtration.- Automated, Wi-Fi-controlled irrigation system for garden maintenance.Security and Additional Highlights- Electric entrance gates with intercom and remote access.- Full Ajax security system with indoor and outdoor sensors.- 8-camera CCTV providing comprehensive surveillance.- Exterior mist-cooling system for comfortable outdoor seating during warmer months.- Most fixtures, fittings and outdoor furnishings included, offering a true turnkey experience.Location and Surroundings- Situated in the tranquil countryside of Goldra de Cima, only minutes from Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Loulé and Faro Airport.- Peaceful rural setting offering privacy, nature and convenient access to nearby towns, services and the central Algarve.- Ideal environment for a relaxed lifestyle, whether used as a permanent residence, holiday retreat or high-quality investment.For additional details or to arrange a personal visit, Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira is here to assist you. We look forward to supporting you in finding the ideal property and ensuring a smooth and successful buying experience. Energy Rating: B ref:W-047KFM

Spectacular contemporary architectural project in a compromise between a traditional Algarve layout and a component of contemporaneity and innovation, of current reinterpretation of that same layout, shaping the proposed building with the context of the site. Built single-family house, consisting of 1 master suite, 2 mini suites, 1 bedroom/office, 1 lounge hall with bar, a living room, 1 kitchen, 4 bathrooms (1 social and 3 in the suites), parking for 3 or 4 cars, infinity pool under construction.It also includes a single-family house project with the possibility of being integrated into the already built or independent one (the house already built is purposely unfinished because it awaits a decision on the -1 floor, and in this case also dependent on the decision to integrate or not into the construction area of the adjoining lot). Energy Rating: B- ref:4710

Set in one of the most stunning and sought-after locations in the Algarve, this exceptional detached villa offers breathtaking 180° views of the coastline, total privacy, and timeless design.Nestled in the exclusive and gated community in Goldra de Baixo, Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this contemporary residence is a true architectural gem combining high-end materials, innovative technology, and remarkable attention to detail.The property occupies a plot of 3,440 sqm and offers a generous living area of 678.25 sqm, along with an expansive 116 sqm terrace and a 104 sqm swimming pool. Designed with both aesthetics and function in mind, the home comprises three spacious bedrooms and five luxurious bathrooms. Built in 2021, it offers the highest standard of energy efficiency with an Energy Certificate A, and includes underfloor heating, air conditioning, and a comprehensive smart home system plus camera surveillance.The layout is carefully planned to provide comfort and privacy. The master suite is located in its private wing and features thoughtfully built-in wardrobes and a luxury en-suite bathroom. The two guest suites, each also en suite, are located in the opposite wing ideal for hosting family or friends while maintaining individual privacy. All bedrooms offer spectacular sea views and access to the terrace and garden.An elegant, illuminated spiral staircase, reminiscent of the Guggenheim Museum, connects the levels and serves as a visual centrepiece. The gallery upstairs can be used as a bibliothèque or home office and offers another private terrace. The interior design concept surprises with local materials such as eucalyptus wood in state-of-the-art finishes.The living area is bright and open, with large windows that invite the surrounding landscape inside and lead into the dining area and open kitchen. The living room and the outside lounge spaces are complemented by gas fireplaces, all safely connected to a built-in gas supply in the basement. The kitchen is outfitted with premium appliances, smart one-touch closing cabinetry, and a hidden, spacious laundry room that maintains the sleek design.On the lower level, the house continues to impress with a fully equipped gym, a TV lounge, and a walk-in wine room with integrated climate control. A double garage adds practicality and convenience, seamlessly integrated into the design.The outdoor areas are just as refined as the interiors. The Mediterranean garden is lush and low-maintenance, while the large terrace and fully equipped outdoor kitchen provide an ideal setting for entertaining or relaxing. The infinity pool stretches toward the horizon, offering more of the finest coastal views in the Algarve.Despite its tranquil and secluded setting, the villa is just minutes from Faro airport, the beach, the A22 motorway, shopping centres, international schools, and top medical facilities. This combination of peaceful living and exceptional accessibility makes the property ideal as either a main residence or a luxurious second home.This rare property is perfectly suited for individuals, couples, or families with older children who seek uncompromising quality, intelligent design, and breathtaking views in one of the Algarve's most prestigious enclaves. The villa can be acquired fully or partly furnished, depending on the buyer's preference. Energy Rating: A ref:W-030RUW

Luxury 3-bedroom villa in Santa Barbara de Nexe, Faro.This villa, built to the latest quality standards, offering a perfect blend of contemporary design and traditional Portuguese charm, consists of two floors.The ground floor has a spacious living room, dining room and fully equipped open-plan kitchen. The double volume ceilings and large windows create a light-filled space that perfectly integrates the indoor and outdoor environment. There is also a bedroom and full bathroom.On the first floor there are two beautifully designed en suite bedrooms. The master suite has a private balcony. The outdoor areas have been designed for relaxation and entertainment. The terrace has a comfortable seating area, a barbecue area and a space for al fresco dining. The inviting swimming pool provides a refreshing refuge during the Algarve's hot days, all set in a beautifully landscaped garden. There is also a stunning roof terrace offering panoramic views. With a privileged location in a quiet area, this villa is within walking distance of the centre of Santa Bárbara, where you can find restaurants, local shops and other services. It is 10 minutes from Loulé and Faro.Book your view! Energy Rating: A+ ref:GP_856GT

Modern 3 Bedroom Villa with Pool and Stunning View - Under Construction - Santa Bárbara de Nexe We present this fantastic 3 bedroom villa, currently under construction, located in an elevated and quiet area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, where you can enjoy a spectacular panoramic view over the countryside and the sea. The project has been carefully thought out to offer comfort, elegance and high-quality finishes, with completion expected within 18 months. Key features: 3 spacious bedrooms, one en suite, with abundant natural light; Large and bright living room, with direct access to the outdoor area and swimming pool; Modern and functional kitchen, with contemporary design and superior quality materials; 2 bathrooms with elegant finishes and modern lines; Construction with attention to detail, ensuring thermal and acoustic comfort. Exterior: Private pool with surrounding solarium area; Terrace on the first floor with stunning panoramic views - ideal for moments of leisure and conviviality; Low-maintenance garden; Private parking inside the lot. Expected extras and comfort: Pre-installation of air conditioning; Aluminum frames with double glazing; Excellent solar orientation; High quality finishes in all rooms. Privileged location, just a few minutes from the center of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with easy access to beaches, Faro Airport and the city of Loulé. Invest in your dream home under construction today! Take the opportunity to follow the work and, if you wish, customize some finishes during the construction phase. Delivery expected in 18 months. Contact us for more information, floor plans and site visit. Casas do Sotavento - Reliable Real Estate in the Algarve and Alentejo. Casas do Sotavento is a family business founded in 2000, specializing in the purchase, sale and rental of properties throughout the country, with a strong presence in the Algarve, Alentejo and Lisbon. What we offer: Full support in the purchase and sale of real estate. We accompany the client in all phases of the process - from the search for the ideal property, to negotiation, formalization of the contract and deed. Real estate valuation and development. Realistic valuations based on the current market. We invest in professional promotion, with quality photographs, videos, virtual visits and dissemination on the main national and international portals. Personalized and transparent service. We treat each client in a close and transparent manner, providing all the necessary legal, tax and technical information. Lease management. For landlords who wish to rent, we offer complete management: contracts, maintenance, rent control and tenant support. Investment advice. We support investors looking for profitable opportunities in the real estate sector, with tailor-made solutions. Legal and financial support. We have reliable partners in the legal, notarial and banking areas, to ensure security and agility in the buying or selling process.

Modern 3-Bedroom Villa with Private Pool and Stunning Views - Under Construction - Santa Bárbara de NexeWe proudly present this fantastic 3-bedroom villa, currently under construction, located in an elevated and peaceful area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, offering spectacular panoramic views of the countryside and distant sea.This project has been carefully designed to provide comfort, elegance, and high-quality finishes, with completion expected within 18 months.Key Features:3 spacious bedrooms, one of which is en suite, all benefiting from abundant natural light;Bright and airy living room with direct access to the outdoor leisure area and pool;Modern and functional kitchen, featuring contemporary design and high-end materials;2 stylish bathrooms with sleek, modern finishes;Meticulous construction, ensuring thermal and acoustic comfort throughout.Exterior:Private swimming pool with surrounding sunbathing area;First-floor terrace with breathtaking panoramic views - perfect for relaxing or entertaining;Low-maintenance garden;Private parking within the plot.Planned Comfort and Extras:Pre-installation of air conditioning;Aluminium window frames with double glazing;Excellent solar orientation;High-quality finishes in every room.Prime location, just minutes from the centre of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with easy access to beaches, Faro Airport, and the city of Loulé.Secure your dream home under construction today!Take advantage of the opportunity to follow the progress of the build and, if desired, customise certain finishes during the construction phase.Estimated completion: 18 months.Contact us for more information, floor plans, and site visits.Casas do Sotavento - A Trusted Real Estate Agency in the Algarve and AlentejoCasas do Sotavento is a family-run real estate company founded in 2000, specialising in the purchase, sale, and rental of properties across Portugal, with a strong presence in the Algarve, Alentejo, and Lisbon regions.What we offer: Complete support in buying and selling propertyWe assist clients at every stage - from finding the ideal property to negotiation, contract signing, and final deed. Realistic property valuation and marketingWe provide market-based valuations and invest in professional marketing with high-quality photos, videos, virtual tours, and promotion on leading national and international property portals. Personalised and transparent serviceEach client is treated with care and transparency, and we provide full legal, tax, and technical information throughout the process. Rental managementFor property owners wishing to rent, we offer a complete management service: contracts, maintenance, rent control, and tenant support. Investment consultancyWe help investors identify profitable opportunities in the real estate sector, offering tailored solutions. Legal and financial supportWe work with a trusted network of legal, notarial, and financial partners to ensure a secure and efficient buying or selling process. Energy Rating: B ref:CS-V3-26648

Exceptional minimalist house situated in the hilly hinterland of the Algarve region, near the picturesque village of Santa Barbara de Nexe. Secluded spot conveniently located at 20min from Faro airport, surrounded by mature almond and olive trees. The unique architecture and decor of this dreamhouse was created by an internationally renowned architect being featured in several architecture and interior design magazines.The concrete flooring, the sharp and clean lines emphasis the minimalist design which is a magnificent contrast with the earthy and rural environment. The spacious and bright design combined with the sophisticated decor give a warm and welcoming vibe, while the large windows offer uninterrupted views of the surrounding hills.The three large bedrooms, the two bathrooms, the kitchen island and living areas merge seamlessly and can comfortably accommodate six people. There is an uninterrupted flow between the different rooms with large windows opening out to the surrounding garden.From the rooftop terrace, the various patios and the garden, you can enjoy the peaceful setting and endless views towards the hills and the sea. The gorgeous elongated pool, built into a concrete block, contrasts magnificently with its surroundings. A special atmosphere... a dream on this human world. A unique and exceptional property!Conveniently located close to Santa Barbara de Nexe where you can find all kinds of amenities and services such as supermarkets, cafes, pastry shops, markets and schools. It's a 20 minutes drive to the beach, 10 minutes to the center of Loulé and 20 minutes to Faro airport. Energy Rating: D ref:SP-1697

3 bedroom villa of 364m2 of gross area, with swimming pool and sea view, set in a plot of 1136m2 and located in a quiet area, close to all amenities.Endowed with contemporary Portuguese architecture, with double height ceilings in the leisure areas.Divided into 2 floors, in the basement you will find a large garage with 85m2, as well as a technical area, storage and laundry.The ground floor is divided into 3 bedrooms, 2 of them en suite, and a large living area in open space with 67m2.Outside you will find a carefully designed garden in line with the surrounding area, swimming pool and a roof top perfect for enjoying a late afternoon with fantastic sea and mountain views.Perfect for residence or as a holiday getaway, don't miss the opportunity and schedule your visit now. Energy Rating: A ref:021240030

A Timeless Hilltop Retreat with Soul, Sea Views, and Endless Possibility Algarve, PortugalSome homes are more than just buildings they're keepers of stories, quietly holding the warmth of generations past while opening their arms to the future.Perched peacefully on a gentle hillside overlooking the distant sea, this exceptional property, originally built before 1968 during Portugal's Salazar era, has been lovingly brought back to life. Carefully restored by its current owners, every corner speaks to a deep respect for authenticity, while offering the ease and refinement of modern living.Set on a generous 3,864 m² plot, the main residence spans approximately 390 m² of light-filled, beautifully balanced space. The soul of the home reveals itself the moment you pass through the wrought iron gates original to the house into a world of hand-laid Santa Catarina tiles, open wood-burning fireplaces, and hand-restored architectural details that whisper of a bygone era.From the living room, oversized windows frame a serene view that stretches toward the Atlantic, while intricate wrought-iron accents echo the home's historic charm. The atmosphere is calm, grounded, and undeniably special.The heart of the home flows effortlessly: a bright, modern kitchen and adjoining dining room are designed for connection, conversation, and culinary creativity. Behind them, a discreet but practical scullery keeps everyday life neatly tucked away.To the right of the main living area, two spacious bedroom suites are accessed through a beautifully restored antique door. Each bedroom features a private bath and reflects the understated elegance that runs throughout the home.On the lower level, you'll discover a walk-in dressing area, storage space, a vaulted wine cellar ideal for collectors and a fully equipped fitness room. A spacious two-car garage completes the floor.Upstairs, a charming en-suite bedroom opens directly onto a sun-drenched south-facing terrace. Just beyond, an entirely self-contained apartment offers a private kitchen, office, and a flexible living area that can serve as an additional bedroom with bath perfect for guests, extended family, or even rental potential.Elsewhere on the property, a quaint 20 m² stone outbuilding remains in its original condition ready to be reimagined as a guesthouse, studio, or peaceful writing retreat. A second, untouched annexe also awaits transformation, offering even more creative opportunity.Should you desire it, the property allows for additional construction, with expansion possible up to a total of 500 m². Yet it may be that the true luxury here lies in what already exists: open space, quiet beauty, and the gentle rhythm of life in southern Portugal. Energy Rating: C ref:M118

Escape to your private sanctuary nestled in the picturesque hills just outside Santa Bárbara de Nexe. This immaculately renovated farmhouse is a harmonious blend of timeless charm and contemporary luxury, offering complete seclusion within gated grounds. Perfectly located, its just a short drive to the quaint village of Bordeira (2 minutes), the vibrant centre of Santa Bárbara de Nexe (5 minutes), and the bustling energy of Faro and the Golden Triangle (15 minutes).As you enter the estate, a sweeping driveway leads to a picturesque courtyard and shaded parking accommodating up to five vehicles. The propertys mature, landscaped gardens wrap around the home, creating a serene haven with bursts of vibrant greenery and fragrant blooms.Interiors Designed for Elegance and ComfortStep inside to discover a bright, open-plan living space that seamlessly connects multiple areas. The main reception area flows into a sunlit lounge with an enclosed fireplace, exuding warmth and character. Adjacent to this, a fully fitted kitchen and dining room take centre stage, complete with premium appliances and a generous utility/pantry room to cater to all your culinary needs.From the kitchen, step into a sheltered outdoor dining area featuring a built-in BBQ and preparation stationa perfect setting for alfresco gatherings. The rear of the home is a masterpiece of light and space, with large windows and French doors opening onto a covered terrace. This idyllic spot overlooks the sparkling 16x7m saltwater pool and lush gardens, with a breathtaking view that extends to the sea.Luxurious Bedrooms and Versatile SpacesThe ground floor hosts three of the propertys seven bedrooms, each exuding comfort and style. Several feature en-suite bathrooms, walk-in wardrobes, and direct access to the garden, pool, and sun-drenched terraces. Upstairs, youll find a versatile living space perfect for an office, entertainment room, or creative retreat opening onto a spacious covered terrace with sweeping garden and sea views.Four additional bedrooms are located on this level, all equipped with en-suites and built-in wardrobes. The principal suite is a true haven, featuring a private Juliet terrace, an elegant walk-in wardrobe, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom.Outdoor Living at Its FinestThis estate has been designed with relaxation and entertainment in mind. The landscaped gardens boast a variety of fruit trees, while the expansive pool area includes a pool house, covered seating, and a second BBQ station an entertainers dream.Fully fenced for privacy and security, the property is equipped with modern conveniences, including central air conditioning, underfloor heating, and a cutting-edge solar panel system for hot water and electricity. It connects seamlessly to mains water and sewage but also benefits from two boreholes to maintain the garden's lush greenery year-round.A Rare OpportunityWhether youre soaking up the sun by the pool, enjoying a tranquil evening on the terrace, or exploring the charming surroundings, this property offers a lifestyle thats second to none. Combining exquisite finishes, sustainable features, and breathtaking views, this farmhouse is a truly rare find.Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Algarve paradise. Contact us today to arrange your private viewing.