luxury houses with reception room for sale Altura, Portugal

Modern 4 bedroom detached villa offering modern day to day living standards set in a good size private walled plot with double garage and two entrances. Great family home or rental holiday home. The Property is laid out on two floors as follows:Enter the property through the main door into a reception room with doors leading off to the cloak room, Boiler room which houses the heat source pump and boiler for the hot water system, fully fitted kitchen with doors leading to the outside rear terrace and double doors accessing direct in to the lounge. The hallway also offers direct access in to the lounge which extends to a raised dining area accentuated by a feature dome ceiling created from traditional brick work, and with patio doors giving direct access to a lovely terrace with views over the swimming pool. A corridor gives access to the 3 ground floor bedrooms comprising of two double rooms with patio doors accessing the pool and terrace which share a family bathroom, and the master suite with en-suite shower room.First FloorStairs lead to the first floor which occupies bedroom 4/office and bathroom with shower. Patio doors give direct access to a large private terrace.Outside:The property is accessed direct from a tarmac road through electric double gates on to a concrete blocked driveway which leads to the house and to a large double garage. Fully fenced and walled to all sides with total privacy. The swimming pool at present is fenced for child safety but can be easily opened to create a flowing garden and pool. The garden is naturally planted with trees and grassed areas.

A rare opportunity to acquire one of the most exceptional country estates in the Algarve. Ideally located just 5 minutes from Estoi, 12 minutes from Faro Airport, and 10 minutes from the MAR Shopping mall, this property offers both privacy andconvenience.Set on 30,000m² of land, this 1,525m² villa features luxurious amenities, including a spa, private golf course, and multiple entertainment areas. The elevated, south-facing position provides stunning panoramic views over unspoiled countryside, the Ria Formosa and the ocean.With 12 bedrooms, 2 self-contained staff apartments, 18 bathrooms and extensive indoor and outdoor living spaces, this estate is perfect for large families, entertaining guests or operating as a boutique retreat.Key FeaturesMain Villa & Accommodation> 1,525m2 net constructed area. 1,722m2 total gross constructed area that includes the swimming pool and various terraces.> 12 en-suite bedrooms with private terraces/balconies (5 master suites with adjoining full size living rooms, 4 large bedroom suites with living room areas)> 2 self-contained staff apartments.> 2 spacious living rooms (summer & winter) with fireplaces.> Dining room with seating for 22.> Wine cellar for 1,000+ bottles, ideal for tastings.> Den and Sports TV bar.> Library, study, office and additional cinema/media room.> Large professional kitchen + secondary kitchen.Wellness & Recreation> Al fresco dining and living is at the heart of the wellness and recreation experience.> Heated swimming pool with changing rooms and bathroom facilities.> Sanctuary spa with 2 treatment rooms, sauna, Turkish steam room and whirlpools.> Sandy golden beach by the Pine Lake called 'Palm Beach'.> Eco-friendly 9-hole private golf course with challenging water hazards.> Outdoor entertaining spaces including 4 gazebos, sundecks and BBQ areas.> Rooftop terrace with bar and panoramic views.Luxury Outdoor Features> Substantial gardens, waterfalls, lakes, waterjets and koi ponds.> Elegant entrance with palm trees, calçada driveway lined with Italian Cypress & 300-year-old olive trees.> Parking for 18 cars.> Golf practice area.Technology & Security> 10 photovoltaic solar panels to produce electricity for the villa and gardens.> TV satellite system, sound system and Wi-Fi throughout.> Fire, gas and intrusion security systems.> Large gas tank for the kitchen and the hot water backup system.> Mains water, borehole water and a large reserve water tank.> Air conditioning & ceiling fans in all living areas.> Safe in office + individual safes in bedrooms.> Emergency exit stairs for all bedrooms.Prime Location> 5 min to Estoi, 12 min to Faro Airport, 10 min to MAR Shopping.> 20 min to Vale do Lobo & Quinta do Lago golf courses. 30 min to Monte Rei Golf Club.> Close to stunning beaches, historic towns and fine dining.This estate is a peaceful retreat that combines elegance, privacy and resort-style living in one of the Algarve's most desirable locations.Organised and confirmed pre-booked staged viewings from 1st June 2025 Energy Rating: D ref:MRT12147

This exceptional six-bedroom villa with a private pool is located in a prestigious area between Vilamoura and Quinta do Lago, offering the perfect blend of tranquillity, luxury, and accessibility. Completed to a high standard, this spacious residence is ideal for discerning homeowners as well as investors seeking strong rental potential through holiday lets. The property has also previously hosted weddings, highlighting its versatility as an exclusive event venue.Designed for both comfortable living and entertaining, the ground floor features a large living area and a separate dining room with a fireplace, alongside a sleek, fully fitted kitchen with granite worktops and modern appliances. Two en-suite bedrooms and a guest WC are also located on this level.Upstairs, the first floor offers a beautiful master suite, two additional bedrooms sharing a bathroom, and a further en-suite bedroomall finished with contemporary styling and quality materials.The lower level is truly impressive, boasting a full home cinema with a bespoke light-up bar, a fully equipped gym, sauna, and a generous games room featuring a pool table, darts, table tennis and foosball. There is also a separate dressing room and two stylish en-suite bedrooms on this floor, offering excellent guest accommodation. The large indoor garage provides secure parking for four to five vehicles.Outdoor living is equally inviting. The villa features an expansive terrace overlooking manicured gardensperfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. Steps lead down to a private swimming pool with a separate childrens pool. While currently chlorine-based, the pool has pre-installation for heating, allowing year-round use. There is also a covered outdoor bar complete with a built-in barbecue, fridge, and integrated sound system, ideal for enjoying Algarve evenings with family and friends.Additional features include underfloor heating, double glazing, electric gates, full perimeter fencing, a monitored alarm system, and automatic irrigation, ensuring convenience and security throughout the property.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a unique, high-specification home in one of the Algarves most sought-after locationswith proven appeal for holiday rentals and private events.OLIVEHOMES.COM A unique real estate company with a vast experience and local knowledge within the property market to buy your perfect home or sell your existing home. Virtual selling is our reality. We offer our unique virtual experience on this amazing property and many others. Take a look around in your own time, and you will find a fully immersive 3D experience, and a 360° tour allowing you to remotely access the property and see every detail from the comfort of your own home. Call us today to book your guided virtual tour or a viewing in person. We will use our experience to find the perfect fit for you. At olivehomes.com we pride ourselves in matching you to your ideal investment. You are unique, and we have the experience to listen and help. Turn your property purchase dream into a reality! Call us today.

ONE OF A KIND AND EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY IN THE HEART OF ALENTEJOFarm with 1 artificial lake with about 7 km2, 2 small ponds, a well with drinking water and 2 boreholes with drinking water.There are around 100,000 stone pines starting to give pine cones.It is all fenced with a rabbit net, with paths around and inside, located between Mértola and Almodôvar in one of the best areas, where tourist hunting is allowed.It has an artificial lake with about 7 km 2, full of fish which allows tourist fishing and where a family of black swans chose to liveAs we can see from the fantastic images and video, this paradisiacal place has a house built completely new, consisting of 3 en-suite bedrooms, plus a guest bathroom, kitchen open to the open space living room with a view over the infinity pool, located in one of the best areas of the property, with a panoramic view of excellence, whether by day, viewing the countryside as if it were a colorful picture of different colors, or at night where the sky is the limit and the stars impossible to count but fill our heart and soul.A space has also been built from the ground up on the property to bring together over 150 people, whether for weddings, christenings, hunting, etc... and which makes it a place with excellent commercial capabilities, or taking advantage of its 'zen' heavenly side for moments of retreat and health.A site with 4 bungalows is currently being approved, and a project for a camping car parque may be presented in the future, if that is the interest of the new owner.We thus have a property, with immense possibilities, depending on the wishes and interests of the new owners. Energy Rating: A+ ref:H-2644

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Herdade da Torre Vã: a 5-star tourist development that recovers and enhances the Herdade da Torre Vã, a historical property in the Lower Alentejo, founded in 1872. Located on a hill over the Sado River, the Hotel offers a stunning view over the natural and cultural landscape of the region, integrating harmoniously in its context. The Herdade da Torre Vã has a 5 hotel with 21 rooms and 12 individual villas, from 1 to 2 bedrooms, for tourist exploitation, all of them with a high standard of quality and comfort. The surroundings of the Hotel include a diversified agricultural area, with vineyard, olive grove, almond grove, meadow and cork oak forest, as well as a garden with aromatic plants and orchard. The Herdade da Torre Vã stands out for its commitment to innovation and enhancement of heritage, offering its guests a diverse set of equipments and activities, such as: • The Winery and tasting space, associated with the wine production of the Herdade; • The “Innovation Hub”, a versatile and technological space, designed to promote creativity, experimentation and innovation; • The Restaurant of superior quality, which will focus on the traditional regional cuisine, using local products, in many cases produced in the Herdade’s own vegetable garden; • An outdoor sensory SPA area, integrated in a recreation and orchard garden; • The space dedicated to equestrian activities, with riding arena and stables; • The indoor and outdoor spaces designed to facilitate the hosting of cultural events, such as exhibitions, concerts or others; • The set of outdoor equipment, such as the tennis court and the outdoor swimming pool, located in one of the highest points of the Herdade’s land; • The mill, olive oil production space, which will allow the diversification of activities of the Herdade da Torre Vã. The Herdade da Torre Vã is a project that aims to contribute to the sustainable and integrated development of the region, enhancing its natural, cultural and human heritage, and providing its visitors with a unique and enriching tourist experience. This is a luxury investment, which combines tradition and modernity, nature and comfort, privacy and convenience. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire your accommodation unit in this excellent tourist development.

Farm in Mértola, Alentejo, is located on a 122-hectare property where peace, nature, and breathtaking landscapes converge. 100,000 stone pine trees have been planted, which will bear fruit in a few years. An artificial lake measuring over 500 square meters adds charm to the property and allows for activities like canoeing, fishing, and more. An old sheep shelter has been converted into a hunting lodge, another significant tourist activity in this area, and can accommodate more than 150 people. The establishment is licensed and well-equipped for hosting events such as seminars, weddings, or retreats. Four bungalows have already been installed, and a licensing application is in progress. The property could also be a campsite for RVs, should you choose to go that route. The land is fully fenced, ideal for activities like hiking, motocross, or mountain biking. The current owners have built a modern, single-story house with three en-suite bedrooms. It’s comfortable and meets all the comfort criteria, with a swimming pool, fireplace, air conditioning, solar panels, and double-glazed windows. Come and see this unique estate!

Nestled in the prestigious enclave of Vilamoura, this luxurious estate sits on a double plot, surrounded by elegant residences. The villa, inspired by Le Corbusier's minimalist architecture, seamlessly blends modern design with inviting decor. Spanning approximately 1,500 square meters, the south-facing home features eight custom closets, eight en-suite bathrooms, a grand double-height lounge, a cozy TV den, and a warm gathering room with a gas fireplace, perfect for hosting up to 20 guests. The property offers ample indoor and outdoor spaces for relaxation and entertainment. The expansive lounge flows into the dining area and opens to a large terrace with a stunning pool, cascading water features, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Outdoor amenities include a sunken lounge with a bar and TV, a shaded dining area, a Beefeater BBQ, and a plush alfresco seating area. A vegetable garden adds a touch of charm for culinary enthusiasts. The villa's modern, light-filled bedrooms are spread across three levels, each with its own en-suite bathroom. The master suite stands out with a private balcony, spacious dressing area, and a custom bed, providing a luxurious retreat. Even basement bedrooms enjoy natural light, and one ground-floor suite has its own private entrance. Additional features include a steam room, private gym, cinema room, wine cellar, and games room, all enhancing the villa’s luxurious appeal. The garage accommodates up to five cars, and a children's playground offers fun for the younger residents. Each room is equipped with Apple TV, Sonos sound systems, wireless chargers, blackout blinds, bespoke air conditioning, and fast fiber-optic wifi, ensuring comfort and connectivity throughout. This extraordinary villa offers an unmatched blend of opulence, privacy, and modern luxury.

Estate of 803 240 square meters with tree culture, cork oaks, bush, olive trees and two reservoirs, where is implanted a single-storey house dwelling with four divisions rooms, kitchen and patio. Covered surface of 360 square meters and Uncovered surface 1,320 square meters. A request for prior information was made to undertake an isolated Hotel Establishment (EHI) pool, support etc, photos of the project of the request for prior information. THE SOLUTION INCLUDES: Main building at the top of the site and next to the geodesic landmark.Rehabilitation of the Santana Chapel and its conversion into restoration equipment including the creation of an outdoor deck/terrace; Set of bungalows of varied typologies, arranged within the defined nuclear structure and implanted taking advantage of the natural level curves of the terrain, combined with the sun exposure and the views; Outdoor leisure area next to the reservoir for sports and leisure activities, which will support the various accommodation units, and which will have the contiguous ruin rehabilitated in order to offer the necessary support. Orchard and animal area for own consumption and interaction with guests USER PROGRAM: The main building has 2 blocks, one to the north that includes the reception and BackOffice, living room facing the landscape and a set of meeting and conference rooms on Level 0. On the top floor is a set of 19 suites in the conventional hotel typology. To the south, there are leisure and restaurant spaces, namely the restaurant, the kitchen and the bar on the 0th floor and the gym and SPA on the -1 floor. Outside in front of this is the swimming pool and seating area thrown over the landscape. Also on the lower floor are the staff changing rooms and a warehouse; Bungalows, will be of 2 types, both in wooden structure. ZONE 1=Next to the Chapel= small core clad on the outside in corten steel consisting of a single floor. They will be T1 with a living room and kitchenette, a sanitary facility and a bedroom. The rest will be entirely in wood, structure and exterior finish, sloping roof with two waters and balcony. There are 3 typologies, T1, T1+1 and T2, and the latter is prepared for disabled users. They consist of living room with kitchenette, a bedroom, a sanitary facility, and a covered balcony. In the case of T1+1 there is also a mezzanine. CAPELA DE SANTANA= will be rehabilitated and converted into a restaurant space of the hotel with outdoor terrace over the reservoir to the west. The entire development will be served by outdoor leisure spaces, paths, a swimming pool and green areas. The Hotel will consist of ; Main building, chapel, 19 suites, a set of bungalows of various typologies, meeting rooms, restaurant, swimming pool, gym and SPA. Do not miss this opportunity and book your visit.

Grand Countryside Estate with Boutique Hotel Potential in the Heart of the Algarve Step into timeless elegance at Vila Sobreiro, a landmark property offering extraordinary scale, seclusion, and opportunity, set on over 4,600m² of private land in the peaceful and prestigious enclave of Branqueira, Albufeira. Whether you envision a luxurious private residence, an exclusive boutique hotel, or a wellness retreat that stands out in southern Portugal, this estate is a rare canvas for something truly exceptional. Behind its gated entrance lies a majestic three-storey villa with over 1,270m² of built area, exuding traditional Portuguese charm and packed with potential for high-end modernisation. A World of Possibility - All Within Your Estate: Six generously proportioned bedrooms, with scope to easily expand into 10+ rooms or suites A full basement level ideal for transformation into a spa, gym, cinema room, wine cellar, or additional accommodation Multiple lounges, dining areas, and private offices, perfect for both living and entertaining A large outdoor swimming pool, perfect for guests or family enjoyment, with space for a poolside bar or yoga terrace Charming exterior buildings and covered terraces are ideal for conversion into guest suites, creative studios, or event spaces Over 2,900m² of landscaped outdoor areas, ripe for developing tranquil gardens, courtyards, or open-air dining concepts Location & Lifestyle Ideally positioned just 10 minutes from Albufeira’s beaches, world-class golf courses, marina, and nightlife, yet surrounded by peaceful countryside, this is a location that combines tranquillity with accessibility. Whether your dream is to host weddings, retreats, or simply live in quiet luxury, Vila Sobreiro offers you the space, structure, and setting to make it real. Key Details Plot Size: 4,625 m² Gross Construction Area: 1,273 m² Private Covered Area: 710 m² Energy Certificate: Issued Urban Classification: Full urban title with clear ownership Zoning Potential: Residential or commercial (subject to permissions) Your Legacy Starts Here Opportunities like this rarely come to market. Whether you're a discerning homebuyer or a visionary investor, Vila Sobreiro is your chance to create something iconic in the Algarve. Contact us today to schedule a private tour and explore how this incredible estate can match your ambition. Ref: PP175788 Property Features Villa Swimming pool 6 bedrooms Air conditioning Garden Heating Garage Parking Reception room Covered dining area BBQ Laundry room Storage room Spacious Character property Features great views Morning sun Evening sun south Near bars/restaurants Near schools Near shops Near a golf course Near the beach

This impressive 5-bedroom home is located at the end of a peaceful road, just two kilometres from the beach and a short drive into the popular seaside village of Carvoeiro. Influenced by the Moorish history of the Algarve, this spacious home has many beautiful decorative features including domed ceilings and intricate tile murals, and boasts many luxuries such as 20m pool, sauna, Turkish bath, wine cellar, bar, gym, childrens play area, jogging path and even a football pitch.Two gated entrances open to the wraparound driveway and double garage. A magnificent portico opens to the entrance hall with triple volume domed ceiling and plenty of light. A curved staircase leads to the upper level with two en-suite bedrooms, and downstairs to the basement with gym, sauna, garage and more.Ground floorOpening off the entrance hall is a spacious living room with attractive arches dividing the lounge and dining areas. The lounge has two seating areas with a pellet burner for cosy winter evenings. Beautiful east-facing bay windows let in plenty of natural light and create another area, perfect for morning breakfast. From the formal dining area, double patio doors open onto a large terrace overlooking the pool and gardens.From the lounge, glass doors open to the fitted kitchen which has a central island with granite countertop and induction hob. There are plenty of fitted cupboards as well as a dishwasher, American-style fridge-freezer, and oven. Attractive windows let in lots of light and offer views to the garden.From the dining area, glass doors open to a spacious home office or study, which also features double patio doors to the terrace.Opening off the entrance hall is a short corridor which leads to the guest toilet as well as a separate entrance to the kitchen. To the other side of the entrance hall, a door leads to the bedroom corridor, also with access to the terrace. On this floor there are 3 generous bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom with a bath tub plus separate shower. The other 2 bedrooms share a family bathroom with a bath tub with shower over. Both bathrooms feature attractive tile murals. Upper levelStairs from the entrance hall lead to the upper level, with a sunny and light landing area. On this floor are two spacious bedrooms featuring domed ceilings with intricate 'zellige' (traditional hand-glazed) tile designs, plus en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs with shower over. Each room has access to a large wraparound balcony with beautiful views across the countryside and to the sea.Lower levelThe staircase opens to an enormous entertaining room with a central bar, feature fireplace and double patio doors to the lower terrace with barbecue area. Steps from this terrace lead to the 20x5m pool and gardens beyond.A hallway from the entertainment room leads to a well-equipped gym, a Turkish-style bath with separate toilet and shower and a sauna. Also on this level is another bathroom, spacious wine cellar, utility room (with washing machine and dryer), and access to the two-car garage.GroundsSteps from the lower terrace lead to the 20 x 5m pool, ideal for exercising or just having fun. There is an attractive pergola at the far end creating a lovely shady area to relax. The gardens feature plenty of mature trees and plants and boast a small football pitch with goals, a children's play area, an ornamental pond and a brick-paved walking or jogging path.The property has photovoltaic panels to generate electricity, and for year-round comfort there is air conditioning in each bedroom (to heat and cool) and a pellet burner in the lounge for the cooler winter months.Located in a sought-after area, this would make a fabulous family home or a superb rental property or boutique hotel. It is a 20-minute walk or short drive to beach and restaurants. Carvoeiro village is close by, as are major supermarkets and shops. The international school is just 10 minutes drive and there are plenty of golf courses in easy reach. Faro International airport is a 40-minute drive on the highway. Energy Rating: E ref:2792-32

Fabulous farm with a project for Rural Tourism 5 minutes from Silves, Algarve, with an approved project for the construction of a rural tourism unit, on a plot of 287,280.00 m2.Entering the estate, cross a private bridge, where a stream passes....The project comprises, the farmhouse, with 4 bedrooms. Additionally 8 accommodation units with independent entrances and with a capacity of 2 to 4 people. Each accommodation with 1 living room, 1 bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette. The already approved project comprises the construction of a tourism unit in rural areas.There will also be a river beach, in addition to the construction of a swimming pool.The project includes the development of landscaped areas between the accommodation spaces, with areas for events. There will be apedagogical farm for the organic production of vegetables.The construction of the development will comprise a geographical-cultural identity, where it will be contemporary in style, using traditional materials and construction techniques from the Algarve.The construction of the complex will take into account the use of renewable energies, including the issue of sustainable mobility, where the paths inside the farm can be done on foot, with bicycles or ecological vehicles (electric).Projects approved and granted by PRODER 2030 and framed in the planning and recovery of settlements, namely through the following specific measures:Planting an orchard of strawberry trees, a natural species in the region, which in turn contributes to soil and water conservation, minimizing soil erosion. The strawberry tree is also a fire-resilient species and the fruit has a high economic value in the region. Planting a pine forest, a common species in Portugal. The species planted was stone pine and it prevents soil erosion, obtaining non-woody material, such as pine cone and pine nut with high economic value in the region. The intervention area was 17,197 hectares included in the National Ecological Reserve and forest repopulation had a 6×3 measure, that is, 555 plants per hectare.This property has 2 dams, 3 boreholes, a traditional house with about 220 m2, being possible to increase it to 780 m2 including an area of 72 m2 for the swimming pool. Close to Ribeira do Enxerim.Request your visit and be dazzled by the homestead of your dreams! Energy Rating: E ref:NS727