luxury contemporary houses for sale Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Portugal

Villa 4 is an elegant contemporary detached villa situated on a 569 m² plot, offering approximately 378 m² of gross internal area. Located within the exclusive Laranjeiras Santa Bárbara development, the property combines distinctive architecture, refined finishes and amazing sea views from the first floor.The ground floor features spacious living and dining areas, with impressive ceiling heights and large windows creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. A double-sided electric fireplace separates the living and dining spaces, while sliding glass doors open onto the garden, terraces and swimming pool. The beautifully appointed kitchen includes a central island, bespoke cabinetry, Miele appliances and a utility and pantry area.The villa offers five en-suite bedrooms, including one on the ground floor that can also serve as a private office or media room. Upstairs, four additional en-suite bedrooms benefit from elegant wooden flooring, fitted wardrobes and private outdoor terraces, with beautiful views across the Algarve countryside towards the Atlantic Ocean.Outside, the property features a 7.6 × 4.4 metre infinity swimming pool, attractive patios and landscaped surroundings. The roof terrace provides an additional outdoor living space with a private plunge pool, bar, fire pit and relaxation areas.High-quality specifications include bespoke joinery, premium bathroom finishes, Daikin air conditioning, underfloor heating and home automation.With its carefully considered design, beautiful sea views and inviting outdoor spaces, Villa 4 offers a wonderful balance of elegance, privacy and contemporary comfort. Energy Rating: A+ ref:SV-2197_4

Contemporary 4 bedroom villa with pool and plot of 12,440 sqm in Santa Bárbara de NexeContemporary 4 bedroom villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with modern architecture, large interior spaces and an elevated location that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Set on a plot of 12,440 m², the property is distinguished by its privacy, quality finishes and development potential, including the possibility of expanding the existing construction or building a second home.Key features Land with 12,440 m², consisting of two adjoining urban articles and five rustic articles. Existing single-family house with 224 m² of floor area and 376 m² of gross area. Contemporary architecture, with large glazed surfaces and direct connection to the outside. Large and bright living room, overlooking the landscape. Lounge hall with bar, ideal for socializing and entertainment. Modern kitchen, with minimalist design and quality finishes. Four bedrooms, including a master suite, two additional suites and a bedroom that can function as an office. Four bathrooms, three private suites and one social. Private parking for three to four cars.Exterior & Amenities Infinity pool under construction, resulting from the conversion of an existing structure. Large terraces and outdoor areas with unobstructed views. Large glazed surfaces that favour natural light. Extensive land, with natural vegetation and high privacy. Architecture that integrates natural materials, wood and contemporary elements.Expansion and Construction PotentialThe property has a differentiating development potential, allowing the project to be adapted to the needs of the future owner.Existing house completion of floor -1: Current floor area: 224 m². Current gross area: 376 m². Additional area planned for floor -1: 384 m². Total floor area foreseen after completion: 608 m². Total gross area foreseen after completion: 760 m².The house is purposely unfinished, allowing the use and configuration of the -1 floor to be defined according to the final project.Second urban article construction project: Single-family house project with a planned construction area of 300 m², under article 50(4)(d) of the Faro Master Plan. Possibility to develop a second independent dwelling or integrate the new construction into the existing dwelling. Flexibility to create a larger property or two separate housing units.The possibilities of construction, expansion and integration are subject to confirmation of urban feasibility and approvals by the competent authorities.Location Located in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in a quiet area with low housing density. Natural surroundings with panoramic views over the Algarve hills. Within walking distance of the center of Santa Bárbara de Nexe and its services. Good access to Faro, Loulé, Almancil and Faro International Airport.A unique property for those looking for contemporary architecture, privacy and the possibility of developing a custom residential project in a privileged location in the Algarve.Contact VAP Real Estate for more information or to schedule a viewing.VAP Reference: VAP101272

Discover this extraordinary terraced house, yet completely independent, located in the quiet locality of Bordeira, situated in one of the most sought-after areas of the luxury real estate market.With a privileged location, this property combines the tranquility of the rural environment with all urban amenities, thanks to excellent access: proximity to Faro Airport, the A22 Highway, the stunning Algarve beaches, and prestigious golf courses.The contemporary-style house, under construction (expected completion in the 2nd semester of 2026), is spread over two floors and was designed to provide privacy, comfort, and a strong connection to the outdoor space. The large glass windows allow abundant natural light, promoting harmony between the interior spaces and the private garden with a pool, ideal for leisure moments.The design highlights natural materials such as wood and stone, which confer elegance, comfort, and a timeless style.Features:Ground floor:Entrance hall with double height ceiling, stairs integrated in an interior garden, social area composed of living room, dining room and open space kitchen, fully connected to the outside, a suite that can serve as a guest room or office.Upper floor:Main suite with closet, two bedrooms and one bathroom. The bedrooms share a common social area with access to balconies.Areas:Plot area: 627 m² Footprint area: 184 m² Construction area: 336.57 m² Usable area: 247.99 m² Typology: T4 (with possibility of 5th bedroom/office) Number of floors: 2Details:Air conditioning BarbecueEquipped kitchenGarage parking Shared water wellEnergy efficient housing Mediterranean garden FireplaceSolar panels Outdoor saltwater pool with integrated jacuzziHeated underfloor heating Entrance and garage gates with automatic openingAlarm system and CCTV surveillancePossibility to choose materials according to a pre-defined range.A unique opportunity for permanent residence, safe investment or as a holiday home. Privacy is one of the strong points of this property, allowing you to enjoy the best that the Algarve has to offer.Regulation:Energy Certification: A+AMI License 18470

An elegant four-bedroom semi-independent villa, situated in a small village in the Algarve near Faro, in an area experiencing rising property values within the luxury property market.Featuring contemporary architecture, this property has been carefully designed to offer comfort, privacy and a harmonious integration with the natural surroundings. The large glazed areas allow an abundance of natural light to flood in and create a seamless connection between the interior spaces and the garden, which features a saltwater swimming pool. Underfloor heating and reversible air-conditioning units are fitted in every room.The careful selection of fine materials, such as wood and stone, lends the house a timeless character, creating spaces that are at once welcoming, elegant and sophisticated.The main entrance and access to the garage are discreetly situated at the side of the property. Inside, the layout of the spaces combines functionality and comfort, prioritising natural light and family living. The imposing double-height entrance hall provides an extraordinary sense of spaciousness, whilst the staircase, elegantly integrated into an interior garden, adds a unique architectural feature.The living area is open-plan, bringing together the living room, dining room and kitchen in a contemporary setting that flows naturally out into the garden. Also on this floor, a versatile suite offers the ideal solution for accommodating guests or creating a separate workspace.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 living area with access to the balconies.Currently under construction, with completion scheduled for the summer of 2027, this villa represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking a high-quality permanent home, an elegant holiday home or a property investment in a region of recognised potential.As an added bonus, the property has access to a shared borehole, a supplementary water supply, subject to agreed terms of use.The tranquillity of the rural setting is combined with the convenience of good transport links and proximity to the Algarve's main points of interest, notably Faro International Airport, the motorway, the beaches and some of the region's most prestigious golf courses.A property that combines contemporary architecture, comfort and privacy, in a setting that invites you to enjoy the very best of the Algarve lifestyle.For further information or to arrange a viewing, please get in touch. Energy Rating: A+ ref:HAB_28

Mediterranean-inspired villa, reinterpreted through contemporary architecture where natural light, soft tones and the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces take centre stage. Located in a prestigious and peaceful residential area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, the property enjoys a private setting with views over the sea and surrounding countryside.Distributed over two main floors, the ground floor features a spacious social area arranged into three distinct yet interconnected spaces: living room, dining area and kitchen. Large glazed surfaces allow abundant natural light to enter while creating a direct connection to the garden and swimming pool. The double-height ceiling in the living room enhances the sense of space and adds a distinctive architectural element.This floor also includes one bedroom, while the upper floor is dedicated to the more private area of the home, comprising two spacious suites. One of them is the master suite, featuring a walk-in wardrobe and particularly generous proportions.Outside, the swimming pool blends harmoniously with the different leisure areas, complemented by Zen-inspired gardens, a lawn area and barbecue space, creating several settings in which to enjoy the Algarve climate.One of the property's most distinctive features is the rooftop with panoramic views over the sea and countryside. Equipped with a jacuzzi and outdoor fireplace, it provides a private setting for relaxing and entertaining, particularly at the end of the day.The property also includes a basement with space to create a home cinema, as well as storage and a garage.Its location in Santa Bárbara de Nexe offers the tranquillity of a traditional Algarve village while remaining within easy reach of Faro and the region's main destinations. Faro International Airport, Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura, the beaches and MAR Shopping Algarve are all a short drive away.A property defined by its architecture, connection to the outdoors and variety of leisure spaces, with a swimming pool, rooftop and privileged views in one of the most sought-after residential areas surrounding Faro. Energy Rating: A ref:MO14380

Mediterranean-inspired villa, reinterpreted through contemporary architecture where natural light, soft tones and the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces take centre stage. Located in a prestigious and peaceful residential area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, the property enjoys a private setting with views over the sea and surrounding countryside.Distributed over two main floors, the ground floor features a spacious social area arranged into three distinct yet interconnected spaces: living room, dining area and kitchen. Large glazed surfaces allow abundant natural light to enter while creating a direct connection to the garden and swimming pool. The double-height ceiling in the living room enhances the sense of space and adds a distinctive architectural element.This floor also includes one bedroom, while the upper floor is dedicated to the more private area of the home, comprising two spacious suites. One of them is the master suite, featuring a walk-in wardrobe and particularly generous proportions.Outside, the swimming pool blends harmoniously with the different leisure areas, complemented by Zen-inspired gardens, a lawn area and barbecue space, creating several settings in which to enjoy the Algarve climate.One of the property's most distinctive features is the rooftop with panoramic views over the sea and countryside. Equipped with a jacuzzi and outdoor fireplace, it provides a private setting for relaxing and entertaining, particularly at the end of the day.The property also includes a basement with space to create a home cinema, as well as storage and a garage.Its location in Santa Bárbara de Nexe offers the tranquillity of a traditional Algarve village while remaining within easy reach of Faro and the region's main destinations. Faro International Airport, Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura, the beaches and MAR Shopping Algarve are all a short drive away.A property defined by its architecture, connection to the outdoors and variety of leisure spaces, with a swimming pool, rooftop and privileged views in one of the most sought-after residential areas surrounding Faro. Energy Rating: A ref:MO14280

House located just 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 and located in an elevated and privileged position, this property offers stunning and unique views of the sea and the Algarve mountains and also the protected area of the Ria Formosa between Faro and Olhão, with everything you need to live in a dream place, enjoying tranquility and well-being close to nature in a natural setting of rare beauty, but very close to commercial 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 chimney This property is under construction on a plot of 12,440 m², consisting of two contiguous urban numbers and five rustic numbers, thus allowing an opportunity to reformulate and adapt the project to the needs and vision of the future owner, taking advantage of the privileged location, the Algarve-inspired architecture and, above all, the extraordinary relationship with the landscape. The land also allows the construction of an infinity pool strategically positioned to make the most of the view over the sea and the Ria Formosa. The pool is not yet built, allowing it to be integrated into the new architectural concept of the property. There is also the potential for a significant increase in the construction area, through the possibility of building a country house, subject to the applicable urban conditions and authorizations, allowing the development of a larger and exclusive propertyThe 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. This property is an excellent solution both to live and to monetize. For more information, please feel free to contact us.

SEA VIEW - SANTA BÁRBARA DE NEXE - NEW Furnished Contemporary Villa with Elevator - 4 Bedrooms - POOL - Algarve, PortugalThis exceptional contemporary villa, designed by architect Jutta Hoehn, offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Located in an exclusive gated community, it combines privacy, security, and proximity to beaches, golf courses, and Faro Airport.The property comprises a bright living room opening onto the pool, a high-end kitchen with an interior courtyard, four suites with private terraces, and a master suite occupying the entire top floor, offering 360° views of the sea and surrounding hills. A multi-purpose room can serve as a fifth bedroom, office, or home cinema.Premium amenities include: elevator, air conditioning, alarm system, garage with 11 kW charger, guest parking, and a south-facing orientation. The villa is sold furnished and has an A+ energy rating.A rare property, ideal for those seeking luxury, comfort, and spectacular views in one of the most desirable areas of the Algarve.WILLIAMS Algarve Property Energy Rating: A+ ref:2094

4-bedroom eco-luxury villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe. Property with sea and valley views, solar panels, private pool and complete privacy.Imagine waking up to the soft sunlight streaming through the spacious natural-wood doors, greeted by a landscape where the green Algarve hills blend seamlessly with the blue of the Atlantic Ocean.As you walk onto the terrace, feel the gentle breeze of Santa Bárbara de Nexe and the absolute tranquillity of an exclusive retreat. Your day begins in a space designed down to the finest detail, where contemporary architecture embraces the traditional landscape: the imposing natural-stone façade on the lower floor contrasts harmoniously with the modern lines of the upper level.Here, life flows effortlessly, whether you are working in the privacy of your office overlooking the valley or enjoying a late afternoon with your family by the pool, with the water maintained at a pleasant 25°C by solar energy.This is not merely a luxury property; it is the realisation of your future sustainable lifestyle, where modern comfort and energy independence exist in complete harmony with nature.Property Highlights Prime Location: Situated in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, just minutes from Loulé and São Brás de Alportel, in an exclusive development comprising only two luxury villas. Panoramic Views: Breathtaking views over the verdant valley and the Mediterranean Sea/Atlantic Ocean. Size and Layout: 256 m² of premium built area, arranged over 2 floors with 4 bedrooms (including a master suite), 2 offices and built-in wardrobes. Ground Floor: Open-plan living and dining area with a fully equipped modern kitchen, suite, office, laundry room and pantry. Energy Efficiency and Sustainability: 13.5 kW photovoltaic system with storage batteries, hydronic underfloor heating and an electric vehicle (EV) charger. Comfort and Technology: German double-glazed timber windows offering excellent thermal/acoustic insulation, pre-installation for integrated home automation and a high-speed LAN network. Outdoor Areas and Leisure: Private concrete pool with thermal cover, sunny terrace and elegant natural-stone façade. Urban Infrastructure: Direct connection to the public water supply and municipal sewage networks.If you would like to receive additional images or further details about the property, our team will be delighted to assist.Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira is at your disposal to provide further information or arrange a private viewing. Energy Rating: A+ ref:W-04BBH9

Discover the perfect fusion of contemporary architecture and the serenity of the Algarve hills in this exclusive 1-hectare property. Designed by the renowned architect Teresa Correia, this single-storey four-bedroom villa has been conceptually designed to offer maximum privacy, sophistication and a seamless connection with the surrounding natural environment.Intelligent Design and Private AreasThe design prioritises natural light and a functional layout that perfectly separates the social area from the private quarters:4 Private Suites: All suites feature their own exclusive terrace. The master suite is strategically positioned at the far end of the house, ensuring a haven of absolute tranquillity.Integrated Social Area: A spacious living room and open-plan kitchen bathed in natural light, with large glazed openings that lead directly onto the main terrace. It also features a pantry and a guest toilet.Outdoor Living and LeisureSwimming Pool of Exceptional Dimensions: A 73 m² pool designed to allow you to enjoy the Algarve climate to the full.Landscaped Garden: A carefully planned outdoor space with an automatic irrigation system integrated into the 10,000 m² natural landscape.Superb Finishes and CustomisationFitted with air conditioning, double-glazed windows with thermal breaks and a fully equipped kitchen featuring Miele appliances. As this is a turnkey project, you will have the unique opportunity to customise the finishes to your taste prior to handover, scheduled for 18 months after booking.This property is licensed as a Rural Tourism Development (TER).Experience the true Algarve lifestyle in complete comfort and elegance. Contact us to find out more about the project in detail. Energy Rating: Exempt ref:RCMCD021

Portugal - Central Algarve - Santa Barbara de NexeDiscover the pinnacle of luxury living with this newly built villa in the exclusive 'Quinta das Raposeiras' community. Nestled in the enchanting Central Algarve, near Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this property offers a breathtaking, unobstructed panorama of rolling hills and the distant glimmer of the Atlantic Ocean.This modern architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends sophistication and comfort. The villa features a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining guests. With spacious interiors bathed in natural light, the home is designed for both relaxation and social gatherings. Each bedroom is a private retreat, and the bathrooms feature premium finishes for a spa-like experience.Step outside and enjoy the serenity of the lush surroundings or take in the awe-inspiring views from your private terrace. This is more than a homeit's a sanctuary where elegance meets tranquility.Don't miss the opportunity to own a slice of paradise in one of the most beautiful locations in the world. Energy Rating: A+ ref:2473

Fantastic luxury villa, located 10 minutes from the Airport, the beach and just a few meters from all amenities, with high level finishing, built about 1 year ago.It benefits from large areas, with splendid views of the sea and the countryside.Sold ready to live in an impeccable state of preservation. Close to all kinds of shops, access to the highway and about 10 minutes from the best golf courses.It also has 2 swimming pools, a total basement, with garage that can receive at least 4 cars, with a games room, laundry, gym and home cinema.Surrounded by nature, on a slope with a slight slope and a beautiful low-maintenance garden.Come and discover this fantastic property. Energy Rating: A ref:2409-193

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.

A Countryside Lifestyle, Perfectly ConnectedSet in the peaceful countryside close to Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of authentic Algarve character, privacy, generous land and contemporary comfort, while being just 8 minutes from Loulé. Dating back to 1897, the original farmhouse has been thoughtfully integrated with a modern extension, creating a unique home where traditional Algarve architecture meets contemporary living. Surrounded by approximately 2.5 hectares of land, the property enjoys a wonderfully private rural setting, with beautiful open views across the countryside and a mature landscape of olive, almond, fig and carob trees.| A Home Where Tradition Meets Contemporary LivingThe original farmhouse and barn retain their distinctive character, including the beautiful traditional fireplace from the old barn, which forms the centrepiece of a warm and atmospheric living room.The historic buildings connect seamlessly with the modern extension, creating a spacious and versatile home with four generous bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms.Property highlights: Authentic Algarve farmhouse dating from 1897 Approximately 2.5 hectares of land 4 spacious bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms Traditional living room with original fireplace Modern living and dining room Contemporary kitchen Fitness and multi-purpose area Swimming pool and whirlpool Outdoor kitchen and barbecue area Olive, almond, fig and carob trees Beautiful open countryside views Photovoltaic solar panels Underfloor heating and cooling system Central vacuum system| Outdoor Living & the Algarve LifestyleThe pool area is designed for enjoying the exceptional surroundings, with beautiful views across the extensive grounds, a whirlpool area and generous spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The outdoor kitchen and barbecue area are perfect for hosting family and friends, enjoying long summer lunches and embracing the relaxed Algarvian lifestyle.| Additional House & Passive IncomeAdding further value to the property is a 180 m² wooden house, which currently generates approximately €14,000 per year in passive rental income. This additional property creates an attractive income stream while also offering flexibility for future use, subject to the applicable licensing and planning requirements. Combined with the main farmhouse and the extensive land, this makes the property particularly interesting for buyers looking for both a private residence and an investment opportunity.| Tourism & Bed & Breakfast PotentialThe property also benefits from a Turismo Rural de Campo licence, creating interesting possibilities for rural tourism. The combination of the main farmhouse, additional accommodation, extensive land and exceptional outdoor areas could be particularly well suited to a boutique rural retreat, Bed & Breakfast or lifestyle-focused tourism concept, subject to the applicable licensing and regulatory requirements. The land may also offer potential for additional rural tourism activities, subject to planning permissions and approvals.| International Schools & Family LivingThe location is particularly attractive for international families. Bright International School – Loulé: approximately 10–15 minutes Nobel Algarve British International School – Almancil: approximately 15–20 minutes Aspire International School – Almancil: approximately 15–20 minutes Loulé: approximately 8 minutes Public transport availableLoulé offers excellent everyday amenities, including shops, restaurants, supermarkets, schools, healthcare and its famous traditional market.| Ideally Positioned in the Central AlgarveThe property is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the Central Algarve. Quinta do Lago – golf, beaches, restaurants and leisure Vale do Lobo – beaches, golf and sophisticated amenities Vilamoura – marina, golf, restaurants and beaches Faro International Airport – approximately 15 km Easy access to the wider Algarve| A Rare Combination of Lifestyle & InvestmentThis is much more than a traditional Algarve farmhouse. It is a property where history, modern comfort, land, income and tourism potential come together in one exceptional setting. With its 1897 heritage, 2.5 hectares of land, swimming pool, additional 180 m² wooden house generating approximately €14,000 annually, Turismo Rural de Campo licence and potential for a boutique hospitality or Bed & Breakfast concept, the property offers an unusual level of versatility. A place to live, entertain, generate income and create a truly authentic Algarve lifestyle.

Luxury south-facing villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe with panoramic sea views, heated saltwater pool, spacious terraces, photovoltaic panels and premium finishes. Imagine waking up every morning to uninterrupted views stretching across the Algarve coastline, where the Atlantic Ocean becomes part of your everyday scenery. Perched on the hillside of the sought-after village of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this exceptional luxury villa combines striking contemporary architecture, elegant interiors and absolute tranquillity, creating a lifestyle that is both sophisticated and effortlessly relaxing.Designed to maximise its privileged south-facing position, every principal living space embraces the spectacular 180-degree sea views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Natural light fills the interiors throughout the day, while seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor living invite you to enjoy the Algarve's enviable climate all year round.The heart of the home is the impressive open-plan living area, where the lounge, dining room and fully equipped kitchen flow together in perfect harmony. A feature fireplace creates a warm and inviting atmosphere during the cooler months, while the panoramic terrace becomes an extension of the living space, complete with a heated saltwater swimming pool overlooking the coastline. At the rear of the property, a secluded private patio offers a peaceful retreat for reading, relaxing or entertaining in complete privacy.The first floor is dedicated to comfort and privacy, offering two spacious en-suite bedrooms, each with its own walk-in wardrobe and direct access to generous terraces with breathtaking sea views. Whether enjoying a morning coffee or watching the Algarve's famous sunsets, these outdoor spaces provide an unforgettable setting. An additional covered terrace offers excellent flexibility and could easily be transformed into a home office, studio or fourth bedroom.The lower level accommodates a spacious garage and practical storage area, ensuring the property remains as functional as it is elegant.Built with sustainability, comfort and technology in mind, the villa is equipped with photovoltaic solar panels, underfloor heating and cooling, an air circulation system, electric shutters and a comprehensive video surveillance system. Carefully selected natural materials and refined finishes create a timeless atmosphere throughout the home, perfectly complementing its contemporary design.Property HighlightsPrime LocationPrestigious hillside setting in Santa Bárbara de NexePanoramic 180-degree views across the Algarve coastlineClose to the Golden Triangle, golf courses, beaches and Faro AirportPeaceful surroundings with excellent accessibilityInterior FeaturesContemporary three-storey luxury villaBright open-plan living, dining and kitchen areaFeature fireplaceThree spacious bedroomsTwo luxurious en-suite bedrooms with walk-in wardrobesAdditional ground-floor bedroomThree bathroomsPantry and generous storage areasFlexible covered terrace suitable for a home office or fourth bedroomOutdoor LivingHeated saltwater swimming poolExpansive south-facing terracesPrivate rear patio offering complete privacyMultiple outdoor entertaining areasSpectacular sunrise, sunset and sea viewsTechnology and ComfortPhotovoltaic solar panelsUnderfloor heating and coolingAdvanced air circulation systemElectric shuttersVideo surveillance systemPremium natural materials and high-quality finishesFor further information or to arrange a private viewing, please contact Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira. Our experienced team will be delighted to help you discover this exceptional Algarve property. Energy Rating: A+ ref:W-02T64X

Contemporary architecture, high energy efficiency and premium comfort.Under construction, 4 bedroom villa with 2 floors, inserted in a plot of 627m2, designed to provide a lifestyle of excellence, where comfort, technology and energy efficiency come together in perfect harmony.On the ground floor: In open space and large living room and fully equipped kitchen with Bosch Series 8 appliances, pantry, bedroom/office with private bathroom, service bathroom, hall, garage with technical area, outdoor parking and an elegant winter garden that reinforces the natural light of the property.On the upper floor: Master suite with dressing room and private bathroom, 2 bedrooms, one of which with dressing room, distribution hall with storage area and exterior with two magnificent balconies accessible from the bedrooms.Exterior carefully designed to provide unique moments of leisure, highlighting the saltwater pool with underwater LED lighting and integrated jacuzzi, barbecue with sink, Mediterranean garden and pleasant seating areas.Designed with high construction standards, the villa incorporates high energy efficiency solutions and superior quality finishes. Flat roof with high-performance waterproofing and insulation, low-emissivity glass and solar control, electric shutters, hydraulic flooring with independent room control, air conditioning, solar panels, interior doors with magnetic locks, video intercom on both floors, alarm and video surveillance system (CCTV), automated irrigation systems, entrance gate and garage door, pre-installation of electric vehicle charging in the garage and outdoor parking.Shared borehole water supply, which contributes to more efficient resource management. Located in a high quality area of Bordeira, where tranquillity, privacy and proximity to Faro, Airport, beaches and the Golden Triangle provide an exclusive style.Book your visit now through our website! (Visit the videos section to find out how to do this!) All appointments are subject to telephone confirmation.For more information do not hesitate to contact.'YOUR HOME IN THE ALGARVE Energy Rating: A+ ref:MOR_3048_VEND

This is a 15-hectare tourist resort in one of the Algarve's most popular areas with several foreign communities.The area is in the parish of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in the municipality of Faro.The development of tourism in the Algarve, and in particular the parish of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, a parish in the barrocal, strategically placed between the coast and the mountains, with the sea in the background, enjoying an immense landscape that stretches for miles along the Algarve coastline, and also inland, with valleys and hills providing the calm and quiet so characteristic of the inland Algarve, has in fact attracted many residents of different nationalities.This property with an approved project for a 5-star Resort Hotel includes the following:- Total land area- 146.300 m2;- Total construction area - 19,957 m2; 83 apartments (senior and junior suites), with the possibility of being presented as 146 units;- 160 approved fixed beds, with a further 152 convertible beds, giving a maximum capacity of 312 beds;- 7 restaurants;- Concert hall; - 4 conference rooms;- SPA, relaxation and gym rooms; - 2 indoor swimming pools; - 2 outdoor swimming pools;- 9-hole indoor golf course; - Tennis courts;- Lakes and waterfalls; - Underground garage;- Mini-golf and golf simulator;- Petanque;- CyclingThis project for a resort with an innovative and different design offers an atmosphere of tranquillity and well-being for all those seeking relaxation and rest. Vast leisure facilities and equipment are designed to provide fun and well-being, leaving daily stress behind, offering local and international clients the possibility of enjoying a dream vacation in a resort with an exclusive lifestyle that encourages the practice of sports and recreational activities.Contacts have already been made with health associations interested in this type of service offer. As the Algarve offers an exceptional climate almost all year round, the global market is looking for this service in this region of Portugal.

Inserted in a quiet area and in strong appreciation in Bordeira, Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this elegant 4 bedroom villa of contemporary architecture perfectly combines the charm of the Algarve with the comfort and sophistication of modern life.Spread over two floors, the property has been carefully designed to maximise natural light and the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. The large glazed surfaces allow for privileged sun exposure, creating bright and welcoming environments throughout the day.On the ground floor, the open space social area stands out, which includes a living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen, with direct access to the Mediterranean garden and the private pool ideal for moments of leisure and conviviality. Also on this floor, there is an office (or additional bedroom) and functional support areas.On the upper floor, the villa has three comfortable bedrooms, including a suite, all with access to balconies, providing unobstructed views and a pleasant connection to the outside.With high quality finishes, the villa will have features such as air conditioning, underfloor heating, solar panels, fireplace and garage, ensuring energy efficiency and maximum comfort in all seasons.Just minutes from the beaches, golf courses and Faro Airport, this is an excellent opportunity for both permanent residency and investment.Expected completion: end of 2026. Energy Rating: B- ref:1514

An Expression of Contemporary Architecture with Infinite Views over the AlgarveSuspended over the Algarve landscape and framed by a panoramic view that stretches to the ocean, this extraordinary villa represents the perfect balance between contemporary architecture, absolute privacy and quality of life.Designed for those who value design, space and exclusivity, the residence is distinguished by its minimalist lines, the grandeur of the architectural volumes and the way natural light invades each room through the large glazed surfaces. The result is a bright, elegant living experience that is deeply connected to the surrounding landscape.The open-concept social area naturally extends to the generous outdoor terraces, creating unique settings to receive guests, enjoy family moments or simply contemplate the horizon in an environment of absolute tranquillity.The property's elevated location provides a rare sense of visual mastery over the region, combining the serenity of the course with the proximity to the Algarve's best beaches, golf courses, marinas and landmark services.The outdoor spaces were designed to privilege spaciousness and connection to nature, offering multiple possibilities for personalisation. Although the villa does not currently have a swimming pool, there is already a pre-construction prepared for the installation of a swimming pool with approximately 3.50 m x 8.00 m, allowing a simplified execution and significantly reducing the need for heavy machinery and additional structural work.The construction quality, the carefully selected materials, the large garage and the wide accesses reinforce the exclusive character of this property, designed to meet the highest standards of comfort and sophistication.More than a villa, this is a signature residence, created for a distinct lifestyle, where architecture, landscape and privacy coexist in perfect harmony.A rare opportunity to acquire a truly unique property in one of Europe's most desirable regions. Energy Rating: A ref:M31I

There was once an old house, left abandoned, watching over the ocean from afar. Time had softened its edges, but its soul remained full of promise, waiting for a new story to begin. Today, that story has been rewritten. Reborn through a thoughtful and complete renovation, this villa now stands as a stunning testament to modern luxury and timeless charm, where every detail speaks of comfort, elegance, and effortless living.The moment you step inside, light pours through a grand window framing the vastness of the ocean beyond. The main floor unfolds in one graceful flow living, dining, and kitchen areas seamlessly connected, united by the warmth of a two-way fireplace that brings everyone together. Here, modern design meets intimacy, creating a home that feels both open and embracing. A spacious en suite bedroom and an additional guest bathroom complete this level, ensuring comfort for residents and guests alike.Upstairs, tranquility continues. Three beautifully appointed en suite bedrooms each open onto private terraces, where the view stretches across the coastline and toward the picturesque Santa Bárbara church. It's a place to wake up slowly, breathe in the sea air, and let the day unfold in peace.Outside, the villa becomes its own private sanctuary. A heated swimming pool glistens under the Algarve sun, as if competing with the ocean a couple of kilometers away. This is the place that calls for inviting lazy afternoons and laughter-filled gatherings. There's space to play pétanque, to read in the shade, to lounge in quiet contemplation every corner designed for relaxation and delight.The energy certificate is not the new definitive one, a new one is in preparation. Practicality blends seamlessly with sophistication. A self-contained studio offers independence and flexibility, while the garage, complete with an electric car charger, reflects the home's modern sensibility.Perfectly situated near Faro airport and within easy reach of Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, this villa offers access to the very best of the Algarve its golf courses, golden beaches, and world-class dining while preserving the serenity of your own private retreat.The Algarve is more than a destination; it's a lifestyle a place where the rhythm slows, and life finds its perfect balance between nature and luxury. Whether exploring the beaches or enjoying the region's rich gastronomy, you'll discover that every day here feels like an escape, yet entirely like home.With our multilingual team and extensive network of local and international partners, we're here to help you turn this dream into your reality. Whether you're looking to buy or sell, our tailored real estate consultancy ensures that every step of your journey is guided with expertise, care, and a true understanding of what home really means. Energy Rating: E ref:SP-2089

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.

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:MO14280

Designed with striking modern elegance, the villa is part of an exclusive private condominium, ensuring privacy while providing some of the finest sea views in the region.On the lower level, the villa offers a bright living area that opens directly onto the pool terrace, creating a perfect space for relaxation and entertaining. Additionally, there is a versatile office or TV room, ample storage, and direct access to two private parking spaces. The main floor features a spacious open-plan kitchen and dining area, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and a wine fridge, seamlessly flowing into a charming courtyard, conveniently located near the kitchen and offering the south perfect setting to enjoy lunch or dinner while taking in the wonderful ocean views. This level also includes a guest bathroom, a well-sized pantry, and a convenient laundry room in which the dish washer is installed what is convenient when you have guests. Upstairs, three beautifully appointed en-suite bedrooms each offer a private terrace, perfect for enjoying the stunning surroundings. The top floor is dedicated to the master suite, which is a true sanctuary with its own double terrace that invites you to take in the breathtaking, 360-degree views. To the north side, a superb view on the gentle hills of Santa Barbara de Nexe The property is sold furnished. A lift provides easy access to all levels of the home, adding an extra layer of convenience.Set against the serene backdrop of the hills, this villa combines the best of both worlds: the peaceful seclusion of nature with easy access to Faro Airport and the renowned resorts of Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo. It's a unique home where modern luxury meets natural beauty, offering the perfect retreat in one of the Algarve's most coveted locations.With our multilingual team and extensive network of local and international partners, we're here to help you turn this dream into your reality. Whether you're looking to buy or sell, our tailored real estate consultancy ensures that every step of your journey is guided with expertise, care, and a true understanding of what home really means. Energy Rating: A+ ref:SV-2134

This brand-new villa is located in a quiet area in the heart of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with easy access to amenities, the beaches of Central Algarve and Faro Airport. Set in a small condominium of only 10 villas, it offers privacy and a welcoming environment.Built with a modern design and excellent thermal insulation, the house benefits from stunning sea views. It features 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. On the ground floor there is a spacious open-plan living and dining area with fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen with a central island, and direct access to the terraces and pool through large sliding windows.On the first floor there are 3 bedrooms, two of them en-suite, including the master suite with sea views. The villa is exceptionally bright and includes air conditioning in all rooms, as well as a technical room with a 300L water tank.A highlight of the property is the rooftop terrace with an outdoor kitchen in polished concrete, sink, and spectacular 360° views over the ocean and the picturesque village of Santa Bárbara de Nexe.Privileged location just minutes from supermarkets, cafés, schools and services. Only 10 minutes from Loulé, 20 minutes from the beaches and Faro International Airport. MAR Shopping is approximately 6 minutes away.The property is partially furnished (living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry area and master suite). Energy Rating: A+ ref:USG005/2026

Located in the small urban area of Bordeira, Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro municipality, in an area that is rapidly expanding in the luxury real estate market, this semi-detached but independent house, enjoys the tranquility of the rural environment, and, at the same time, all urban amenities, namely due to good access: proximity to Faro airport and the highway.The location is also privileged as it is a short distance from the region's beaches and golf courses, perfect for residence, investment or holiday home.With two floors, a T4 type and contemporary lines, it stands out for its privacy, without, however, preventing contact with the natural elements present in the surroundings and he use of the Algarve's sun exposure, privileged through strategically located glazingthat promotes the relationship between the interior and the landscaped exterior space with swimming pool.The use of natural materials such as wood and stone reinforces the timelessness of the architecture on the outside and enriches the interior environment, making it more attractive and comfortable.The main entrance is discreetly made through the side access of the building, as is the access to the garage. The layout of the interior spaces provides different spaces for family and visitors to get together: firstly, the atrium with double-height ceilings that gives the house a sense of spaciousness, the stairs scenically integrated into an interior garden, and then the social area consisting of a living room, dining room and kitchen, adjacent to the external area. On the same floor, next to the lobby, a suite was planned that can be used by visitors or as a family office. On the upper floor, we can find a suite with a closet, two bedrooms and a bathroom. The rooms have a common area for socializing and access to balconies.It is under construction, with an expected completion date of 2026. Energy Rating: A+ ref:MO14151