luxury seaside house for sale Vila Real de Santo António, Portugal

Luxury Villa 2 Minutes from the Beach in Islantilla (Isla Cristina, Costa de la Luz) Discover this exclusive corner villa, completely renovated and located in one of the most privileged areas of Isla Cristina. Just 2 minutes from the beach, this property offers over 600 m² of living space distributed across three floors, combining spaciousness, privacy, and a unique Mediterranean lifestyle.Designed for those who value comfort and elegance, the villa boasts a spectacular terrace that wraps around the entire house, ideal for enjoying the climate year-round. It also features an indoor pool, perfect for relaxing in any season, and a private garage of almost 300 m² offering multiple possibilities and guaranteeing convenience and security.On the ground floor, an elegant entrance hall leads to a bright living-dining room with a fireplace, creating a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere. The spacious eat-in kitchen, with direct access to the terrace, is perfect for everyday use as well as gatherings with family and friends. On this same floor, you'll also find a bedroom and a full bathroom.The first floor houses four large bedrooms, most notably the spectacular master suite, which elevates the comfort experience with a private bathroom equipped with a sauna and hydromassage shower, creating a true wellness haven within the home. It also boasts its own private terrace. The other bedrooms are bright and spacious, each with its own bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy.The property is completed by an attic and a large basement, offering multiple possibilities such as a gym, home theater, wine cellar, or recreation area.Main features: 5 spacious bedrooms 3 bathrooms Large kitchen Bright living room with fireplace Indoor swimming pool (all year round) Private sauna and hydromassage shower in the master suite Large outdoor terraces Multifunctional basement Private garage Air conditioning (hot/cold) Fitted wardrobes Security door and modern fixturesPrime Location: 2 minutes from the beach 5 minutes from golf courses 7 minutes from shopping areas 15 minutes from Ayamonte and the Portuguese border 70 minutes from Faro International Airport (Portugal) 90 minutes from Seville AirportThis property is not just a home, but an investment in quality of life in one of the most sought-after areas of southern Spain, known for its natural beaches, tranquility, and over 300 days of sunshine a year.Contact us for more information or to arrange a private viewing.

Set in the charming village of Cabanas de Tavira, Quinta Nora Branca presents an exceptional investment opportunity with an approved Property Improvement Plan (PIP) to develop a boutique hotel with capacity for up to 60 guests. Or, to renovate the existing property into an exclusive single residence with large land and sought after privacy, located within walking distance to town and to the lively waterfront boardwalk with countless restaurants, bars, and boutiques. This 10.250 sqm estate combines Algarves rural heritage with modern expansion potential, offering a unique base for a unique boutique hospitality project in a prime coastal location, adjacent to one of Portugals most beautiful Natural Reserves - Ria Formosa.The property features two adjacent existing houses with a total built area of 285.5 sqm, including a traditional single-story farmhouse, approximately 100 years old, and a two-story villa, built 20 years ago. Together, they offer 9 bedrooms, high ceilings, thick original walls, and two fireplaces. The estate is already equipped with a private water well, mature and well-kept orange orchard and garden, a swimming pool, and a tennis court. All to enhance guest experiences and supporting sustainable operations.The approved PIP accelerates the development timeline for transforming the estate into a boutique hotel, reducing the barriers to market entry. Located just 800 meters from Cabanas de Taviras lively waterfront and with easy access to the renowned Ilha de Tavira beach with uninterrupted sand and known for its kitesurfing. Cabanas de Tavira is a picturesque fishing village known for its gastronomy, local traditions, and proximity to the Ria Formosa Natural Park, one of Portugals 7 Natural Wonders. Taviras historic city center is only 4 km away, offering cultural richness and authentic charm, while Faro International Airport is just 35 km from the estate, ensuring convenient access for international guests. The Spanish border, located 20 km away, further extends the potential of cross-border tourism. The Algarve remains one of Europes strongest hospitality markets, and Quinta Nora Branca offers a rare combination of heritage, location, and approved development capacity to create a distinctive boutique destination.

Luxury Villa in Tavira: Your Oasis by the Sea!Enjoy the exquisite lifestyle in this magnificent villa situated in the charming town of Tavira. With stunning sea views and proximity to the Ria Formosa salt flats, this residence offers a unique opportunity to live in harmony with nature and luxury.Property Features: 4 spacious bedrooms (possibility to convert into 6), including an office that can serve as an additional bedroom. Large living areas, with a generous living room, dining room and fully equipped kitchen. Laundry room and pantry for everyday convenience. 6 elegant bathrooms, distributed throughout the house for the comfort of all residents. Generous outdoor space, with outdoor leisure areas and a covered area with glass, perfect for enjoying the sun at any time of the year. Private parking for 2 vehicles, ensuring convenience and safety. Spacious 200 square meter garage, providing ample space for storage and more.Stunning Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the sea, the Ria Formosa, and the countryside from the private terrace, where you can relax and enjoy the spectacle of nature.Prime Location: Situated in a quiet and exclusive area, this property offers the perfect balance between tranquillity and convenience. The proximity to the salt flats of the Ria Formosa provides a unique natural environment, while the accessibility to the centre of Tavira ensures easy access to all amenities, including world-class restaurants, shops and more.Don't miss the opportunity to make this villa your luxury getaway in Tavira. Contact us today to schedule a visit and discover your new home by the sea! Tavira is a small town on the Algarve coast of Portugal. It stretches along the Gilão River, which reaches the sea through the entrances to the lagoons of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Tavira Island has a long sandy beach and salt pans that attract flamingos, spoonbills and other wading birds. In the centre, the medieval castle of Tavira overlooks the city. The Church of Santa Maria do Castelo houses the tombs of 7 knights killed by the Moors. Energy Rating: C ref:170240016

Unique villa on the Ria Formosa with sea views, swimming pool and 4 hectares of land. Luxury, nature and total privacy just a few minutes from Tavira.Located in the highly protected and exclusive Ria Formosa Natural Park, this outstanding villa is one of the most special and sought-after properties in the Eastern Algarve. Positioned front row to the water, it offers absolute privacy, unobstructed views, and a unique connection to nature.Designed by renowned architect António Nunes da Silva and completed in 2008, this elegant home remains in its original condition, with no renovations undertaken since. It spans three levels, two stories plus a basement, with a gross construction area of 390 m² and sits on a private plot of over 40,000 m².The villa features 5+1 bedrooms, including six en-suite bathrooms and an additional social toilet, ensuring complete comfort and privacy for family and guests.The expansive living and dining area measures nearly 75 m², with large windows that flood the space with natural light and offer sweeping views over the Ria and the Atlantic Ocean. Natural materials such as Moleanos limestone floors and concrete staircases create a calm, refined ambiance that echoes the coastal surroundings.The modern kitchen is fully equipped and functional, combining clean lines with practicality. The layout flows seamlessly throughout the interior, with a focus on light, openness, and uninterrupted sightlines to the stunning natural landscape.The exterior is just as impressive: four generous terraces, landscaped gardens, and a spectacular saltwater pool (not heated), perfectly positioned to blend into the environment. There are also two built-in barbecues, ideal for outdoor entertaining, as well as a private tennis court. The garage offers 67 m² of space, providing secure parking for two vehicles and internal access to the house.Utilities include mains water, agricultural water from the dam, and mains sewerage. The property is equipped with air conditioning throughout, solar panels, and high-quality insulation, offering comfort year-round.Situated just minutes from Tavira and within easy reach of Olhão, Faro Airport, and the region's award-winning beaches, golf courses, and dining, this villa is a rare opportunity to own a home where nature, luxury, and tranquility exist in perfect harmony.A landmark residence in the Ria Formosa, elegant, private, and truly one of a kind.Engel & Völkers, a luxury real estate expert with over 40 years of experience, presents this exceptional property. Explore this charming property.For more details or to arrange a visit, contact Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira for expert assistance with your next real estate investment. Energy Rating: B ref:W-02Y58U

We are delighted to present this extraordinary waterfront villa in the breathtaking Ria Formosa of East Algarve.Imagine waking up to the soothing sound of ocean waves, the gentle breeze rustling through palm trees, and the melodious chirping of swallows as you unwind by your private pool. This traditional villa combines elegance and tranquillity, offering amazing views of the sparkling Ria Formosa waters and the surrounding natural beauty.As you approach the villa along a majestic palm-lined driveway, you are welcomed by landscaped gardens that set the stage for the sophistication and luxury that awaits inside. The villa's bright and spacious interiors are meticulously designed to capture natural light and provide comfort at every turn.The master suite features a cozy fireplace, a spacious dressing room, a large en-suite bathroom, and sun terraces that offer breathtaking views of the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic Ocean. This remarkable property also includes a wine cellar, a fully equipped gym complete with a sauna and Turkish bath, and a rooftop terrace with unrivalled 360º views.The outdoor area is equally captivating, with lush gardens, a large swimming pool, stables for nine horses, and a horse joker. The property also includes 2 independent guest houses, each with private living areas, making this luxurious estate perfect for nature lovers.Key Features:-5 Bedrooms-Air Conditioning-Fireplace-Underfloor Heating-Fully Equipped Gym-Turkish Bath & Sauna-Large Swimming Pool-2 Guest Accommodations-Stables for 9 Horses-Horse Arena-Ria Formosa 1st line-30 minutes from Faro AirportThis oceanfront villa offers the perfect blend of tranquillity, natural beauty, and convenience.For more information or to schedule a private viewing, please contact our expert team at Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira. Let us guide you in making your next prestigious real estate investment. Energy Rating: B ref:W-02LSJD

We present a timeless and truly unique luxury property, located near the picturesque Luz de Tavira, just a stone's throw from the charming town of Tavira. This magnificent frontline estate is set on vast grounds, offering an exclusive retreat in the stunning Algarve.With breathtaking panoramic views over the Ria Formosa and the ocean, this property is undoubtedly one of the most privileged locations in the region. Here, the tranquil environment is complemented by proximity to beautiful beaches, sophisticated restaurants, and prestigious golf courses.Nestled within extensive grounds, the estate is surrounded by a mature and lush garden, rock features, and a large saltwater pool. The exterior terraces are unique, and the well-maintained walkways lead to a cobblestone garage.Ideal for equestrian enthusiasts, the property offers nine stables and a riding arena.The main house is synonymous with elegance and comfort. On the ground floor, you will find a spacious and bright living and dining room with a double-sided fireplace, along with a modern and expansive kitchen, all with direct access to the covered terraces. Also on this level is a comfortable suite with an en-suite bathroom.The upper floor is dedicated to the majestic master suite, which includes a fireplace, dressing area, and private terraces with stunning views over the Ria Formosa and the ocean.The property also features a wine cellar, a fully equipped gym, and a cinema room. In addition to the main house, two independent annexes provide ideal accommodations for guests or staff. One annex includes a suite, living room, and a spacious storage area, while the other offers a bedroom, open-plan living room, kitchen, and bathroom.The rooftop of the house doubles as a sun deck, offering 360-degree views of the vast property and its magnificent surroundings.PROPERTY DETAILS:5 Bedrooms: Spacious and well-lit, offering comfort and privacy, ideal for absolute relaxation.5 Bathrooms: Elegant and modern, equipped with high-quality finishes, providing a luxurious experience.2 Guest Annexes: Completely independent, perfect for accommodating visitors with total comfort and privacy, or for staff.Saltwater Pool: A large outdoor pool, surrounded by terraces and gardens, ideal for enjoying the mild Algarve climate.9 Horse Stables: Perfect for equestrian enthusiasts, with generous space and top-tier facilities for animal care.Frontline Ocean Access: The privileged location offers direct access to the natural wonders of the Algarve coast, with breathtaking views.Fully Equipped Gym: A space dedicated to health and well-being, with state-of-the-art equipment.Cinema Room: A private room equipped with the latest sound and image systems for unforgettable movie nights.Wine Cellar: An exclusive cellar for wine enthusiasts, ideal for storing and tasting fine wines.Energy Efficiency Class B-: Guaranteed energy efficiency, ensuring comfort and sustainability.Unique Views of the Ria Formosa and the Ocean: The property offers panoramic views over the stunning Ria Formosa, one of the most important wetlands in Europe, known for its biodiversity and natural beauty. This natural park, with its crystal-clear lagoons and untouched islands, provides the perfect setting for those seeking a deep connection with nature, without sacrificing luxury and exclusivity. Energy Rating: B- ref:CS-MOR-88437