luxury houses with sea view for sale Estoi, Portugal

This 160 m2 villa set on a big 22,280 m2 plot with sea and countryside views, features an entrance hall, four en-suite bedrooms, one having a fireplace, and one converted into a home office, a living room with a fireplace, a dining room also with a fireplace, a fully equipped spacious kitchen with breakfast space and cottage annex with a kitchen, open-plan living/bedroom area, and a bathroom. Outside is an infinity swimming pool, terraces, barbecue, and Al Fresco dining areas, a carport, parking, and gardens. Layout * Entrance hall * Living and dining rooms with fireplaces * Modern fitted kitchen, breakfast space * Four bedrooms and four bathrooms Outside * Private infinity pool * Terraces, Al Fresco dining * BBQ zones * Self-contained guest annex * Carport, parking * Gardens Location Located within a 10-minute driving distance from Faro Airport, the cities of Faro and Loule, and only about 20 minutes from the prestigious golf courses of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago At a glance * 160 m2 build, 22,280 m2 plot * Five bedrooms, five bathrooms * Guest annex * Private infinity pool, gardens * Terraces, Al Fresco dining, BBQ * Carport, parking * Gardens Features * Air-Conditioning * Alarm System * Country Views * En-Suite * Fitted Kitchen * Fitted Kitchenette * Garage Or Carport * Garden * Guest Annexe * Own Borehole * Own Garden * Own Pool * Sea-View * Terrace

We present this detached villa, located in the peaceful Sítio de Guelhim, municipality of Faro, set on a generous plot of 9,260 m². Built in 2001, this property stands out for its privacy, brightness, and stunning views over the sea and the Algarve mountains. Layout and main features: Ground floor: Large living and dining room with excellent light, fully equipped kitchen, one en-suite bedroom, guest bathroom, and garage with direct access to the interior of the house. First floor: Two bedrooms and one en-suite bedroom with a balcony, from which you can enjoy magnificent views of the sea and mountains. Basement: Fully utilized and converted into an independent studio with private entrance—ideal for accommodation, visitors, or workspace. Outside: The outdoor area features a pleasant barbecue area, a saltwater pool next to the house, and ample parking. The large plot offers total privacy and direct contact with nature in a peaceful and sunny setting.

Charming fully renovated Quinta with Sea views, located in the quiet area of Santa Bárbara de Nexe. This beautiful Quinta has 3 bedrooms with the potential to create 2 additional bedrooms. The open plan living room with incredible views opens out to a mature, fruitful garden and lovely big swimming pool. Everything is new inside: electricity and plumbing, electric underfloor heating, all tiles are new, new windows and doors, double glazing with thermal bridge, bathrooms and kitchen are new.Air conditioning is pre-installed everywhere, even though it is not really necessary due to the thickness of the walls.Outside, the roof has been cleaned and maintained, the pool too as well as a new alarm with cameras.In the house, everything is planned to be able to reduce the huge living room in order to make a 4th bedroom.There is a garage and a second storage room that could be transformed into an independent apartment with a 5th bedroom - bathroom.The property is located at the end of a cul-de-sac which guarantees complete privacy.Santa Bárbara de Nexe is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere. The village centre features a historic church, local cafes and traditional restaurants, providing a glimpse into authentic Portuguese life.It is also conveniently located just 10 minutes from Faro Airport and 5 minutes from Mar Shopping Centre.

Built in 2022, this modern villa was originally a 4-bedroom home converted into a 3-bedroom by transforming one bedroom into a walk-in closet, offering a contemporary and functional layout in a quiet residential area of Pechão.The open-plan kitchen and living room create a bright, integrated living space. The multipurpose basement, with natural lighting, is currently used as a gym but can be adapted into a games room, home cinema, or any personalized space.The bedrooms enjoy stunning sea views, while the spacious yard with pool offers magnificent mountain views — an ideal setting for relaxation and entertaining.The villa includes one bedroom on the ground floor, two bedrooms on the first floor, double glazing, smart alarm system, and a carport for 2 cars.Located just 10 minutes from Faro and Olhão, and 15 minutes from the airport and beaches, this villa combines the convenience of proximity to amenities with the tranquility of being away from city hustle.At The Agency Portugal, we believe in the power of collaboration and actively share our listings in a 50/50 arrangement with all real estate agencies. We fully support co-broking between industry professionals. Do you know anyone who might be interested in this property? Feel free to contact us, and if your referral results in a deal, you will be duly compensated just for that introduction.

A seaside retreat where time slows down Between the serene blue of the ocean and the golden tones of the Algarve landscape rises this unique villa. Located just five kilometres from the charming town of Olhão, it offers the perfect balance between countryside and sea, between rural tranquillity and urban convenience. Here, modern comfort meets nature in a setting of silence and beauty. The house is located in Pechão, a peaceful village between Olhão and Faro, where life still moves at a slow pace. Just a few minutes’ drive away you’ll find everything you need — from the beaches of the Ria Formosa to the international airport, as well as schools, supermarkets, local markets, and traditional restaurants. Set on a generous plot of over 6,000 m², fully fenced to ensure privacy, this property offers extensive outdoor spaces: a carefully maintained Mediterranean garden, an orchard full of seasonal fruit, and a swimming pool with a lounge area perfect for summer days. There’s also a summer kitchen and an outdoor bar, inviting long, relaxed meals with family and friends. With a total built area of 280 m² spread over two floors, the villa offers four bedrooms in total, three of them en-suite, plus a bright office — ideal for those wishing to work from home surrounded by peace. Large windows let in abundant light and reveal sweeping views of the sea and the natural surroundings. The south-facing orientation ensures natural brightness and warmth throughout the day. When it comes to energy efficiency, this house leaves nothing to chance. Sustainable features such as photovoltaic panels (4KW production), solar panels for domestic hot water, and a heat pump for central heating make life here not only comfortable but also environmentally friendly. The water supply comes from a borehole, with a connection to the public network as a backup, ensuring rare self-sufficiency. Inside, the atmosphere is welcoming. The house is in excellent condition, with modern finishes and details that provide true comfort: fireplace, central heating, air conditioning, and harmonious integration with the surrounding landscape. With a closed garage, carport, and generous parking space, this villa was designed for both daily living and leisure moments. Whether you’re looking for a permanent residence, a holiday home, or even a solid investment in an area of constant appreciation, this property in the heart of the Algarve is a rare opportunity. A home where you can live at nature’s pace without giving up modernity. A place to be — and to stay. Come and discover the home of your dreams!

This classically styled six-bedroom property was built in 2001 to a high standard. Laid out on three levels and set in a carefully maintained formal garden of 4000m2 (one acre) all securely fenced or walled - with electric gates and a video door entry system to ensure privacy, The low maintenance garden and patio spaces are private, not overlooked and include a water feature fountain with koi carp. A two-vehicle carport and a portico entrance give adequate shade for several vehicles. The 9m x 4m heated pool sits on the main patio in front of a glazed sun room with bi-fold doors. Currently, the basement layout includes a gym and a library room with pool table and TV, the fully equipped kitchen has Bosch appliances and connects both to the outside breakfast terrace and to the dining room. Doors are in hardwood and floors use high-quality ceramics. There are currently six bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom + two further bathrooms. The ground floor features a large dining room with a vaulted ceiling and a double-aspect wood burner unit which also serves the sitting room adjacent. Each level is capable of being self-contained to offer possibilities of a separate floor for owners, guests, family, or staff. Every bedroom has a sea view and direct access to a south-facing terrace or patio. The property is connected to mains drainage and to mains water, there is a private borehole and cisterna to provide and store water to feel the automatic irrigation system for the garden. There is a direct high-speed fibre internet connection to the house and distributed Wi-Fi with capabilities of up to 1gbps. IPTV and VoIP function faultlessly.This is a magnificent and spacious family villa (684m2) in a beautiful countryside setting, with extensive rural views over the coastal plain to the Ria Formosa estuary and the sea beyond. The location is nearby Quinta Raposeiras which is 4km from Santa Barbara de Nexe and 2km from the village of Bordeira, there is a supermarket and a restaurant within easy walking distance and a further selection of both within five minutes drive. The market towns of Loulé and Sao Bras are each ten minutes away. Access to the A22 motorway that crosses Algarve is under ten minutes away and Faro airport with its international flight connections is just 20 minutes away, Both Loulé and Faro have a hospital and availability of excellent medical facilities. Energy Rating: C ref:X9056

Set in an elevated position in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this south-facing 4-bedroom villa enjoys far-reaching ocean views across the Algarve hills, with total privacy and a peaceful setting surrounded by mature gardens. Occupying a generous plot of 1,920m², the property combines space, outlook and convenience, just 20 minutes from Faro Airport. With its swimming pool, large terraces and additional buildable plot below the house, this is a rare opportunity in one of the Algarves most sought-after residential areas.The ground floor is arranged for comfortable day-to-day living, with an open-plan living and dining area opening through large doors onto a terrace facing the ocean. This level also includes a fully fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a guest WC, making it ideal for main living on one floor. On the first floor, a self-contained apartment provides flexible accommodation with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchenette and a large private terrace, offering an excellent solution for visiting family, guests or independent living.Further features include underfloor heating on the ground floor, a borehole, two garages and a utility room on the lower level. Outside, the mature gardens create a private and established setting, while the pool and terraces make the most of the villas sun exposure and panoramic views. A separate buildable plot of 6,120m², situated below the house, adds significant appeal and opens the door to future development, including the possibility of creating a second villa, subject to the relevant approvals.This property is an excellent choice for buyers seeking a permanent residence, a spacious family home or a home with added flexibility for guests and multi-generational living. The combination of privacy, sea views, outdoor space and development potential makes it equally attractive as a long-term investment in the central Algarve. A viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the setting, layout and opportunity on offer. Features and fittings mentioned are subject to agreement and verification between the vendor and the buyer Energy rating: D- South-facing 4-bedroom villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe- Elevated plot of 1,920m² with breathtaking ocean and hill views- Additional separate buildable plot of 6,120m² below the house- Open-plan living and dining area with direct access to sea-facing terrace- Fully fitted kitchen, two ground-floor bedrooms and two bathrooms- First-floor self-contained apartment with two bedrooms and private terrace- Swimming pool, mature gardens and total privacy- nderfloor heating on the ground floor- Lower level with two garages and utility room- Just 20 minutes from Faro Airport with development potential

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

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

This property is located in a closed and safe urbanization, in a green setting, has an exceptional view of the ocean and an ideal sun exposure to the south.This villa consists of a ground floor and a first floor, and has two independent entrances. On the ground floor, there is a hall that gives access to two bedrooms with their own bathroom and shower, with large storage cabinets, all opening onto a shaded terrace.On the first floor, an entrance hall, two bedrooms with own bathroom and shower and large storage cabinets, a toilet service, an office, a dining room, a living room with fireplace that opens onto a terrace with stunning views, a kitchen also with an enclosed terrace with splendid views of the ocean and a storage room.It has a garage with two storage rooms and a shed.Outside, gardens surround the property, creating privacy, with a rooftop pool with direct access to the basement and bathroom with shower. All rooms have double glazed windows with thermal frames, electric shutters, air conditioning, gas central heating throughout the house, video intercom and security doors at both entrances. Located 1.5 km from the center of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, 3 km from Mar Shopping where you will find all services, 6 km from the center of Loulé and 8 km from Almancil. Book your visit now and come and get to know this magnificent villa! Energy Rating: C ref:022230116

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

We are truly excited to introduce you to a remarkable home that epitomizes comfort, elegance, and top-tier craftsmanship. This house offers expansive living spaces, impeccable finishes, and the finest quality materials throughout. Every detail has been thoughtfully selected, from the energy-efficient design to the high-end features that enhance the living experience. The sea view is absolutely breathtaking, offering an ever-changing landscape that will make every day feel like a getaway.The home is equipped with exceptional specifications, stunning wooden flooring, and outstanding thermal and acoustic insulation. The ceilings are accentuated with beautiful detailing, and the doors reach all the way to the ceiling, adding to the spacious feel. Other highlights include a cozy fireplace, electric shutters, and a heated saltwater infinity pool, designed to provide a luxurious and tranquil retreat.This house, built in 2019 by the current owner for his personal use, is a true testament to quality and care. The design and construction reflect a passion for detail, ensuring that every element serves a purpose and contributes to the overall harmony of the space.Upon entering the property through an electric gate, you'll be greeted by a large security entrance door. As you step inside, a charming interior patio leads you toward the main hall. To the left, you'll find the day area, while the night area is located on the right.On the ground floor, you'll discover a fully fitted kitchen that seamlessly connects with the open-plan living and dining area. There's also a guest suite with a private shower and terrace, as well as an additional bedroom currently being used as an office. A guest toilet with a shower completes the ground floor. From the kitchen, you can access two swimming pools: the main infinity pool (11.5m x 3.5m) surrounded by a large terrace and outdoor kitchen, as well as a second pool located on the lawn, perfect for children. The kitchen itself is equipped with white sinks, high-end Bosch appliances, and a powerful steam suction system. The breathtaking sea view from the kitchen, living room, and pool area is simply unparalleled.Upstairs, the first floor features a luxurious master bedroom with an en-suite shower and dual sinks, as well as a second bedroom with a similar layout. A laundry evacuation system, conveniently linked to the utility room, adds to the home's practicality. Both bedrooms have access to a large south-facing terrace, ideal for enjoying the panoramic sea views and stunning sunsets.The basement is equally impressive, offering a spacious living area with a TV, a small kitchen, and a dining room. There's also a fully equipped gym, a utility room, a technical room housing a 500L hot water reservoir connected to solar panels, as well as ample storage space and a garage that can accommodate up to four cars.The property is connected to mains water and also benefits from a 260-meter deep borehole, perfect for irrigation purposes, ensuring a sustainable environment for the future.This is more than just a houseit's a perfect opportunity to create your dream home. We invite you to explore this exceptional property and see for yourself the endless possibilities it offers. Energy Rating: A+ ref:SV-2031

Welcome to Casa da Alfarrobeira, a hidden gem in the heart of the Algarve's Barrocal region. This luxury property in Santa Bárbara de Nexe offers the perfect balance between rural charm and modern comfort, with stunning views of the sea and the mountains.The main house features a spacious air-conditioned living room, a traditional kitchen with wood-burning stove, and three comfortable bedrooms on the ground floor. On the first floor, the master bedroom is a real haven, with air conditioning, en suite bathroom and panoramic sea views. A roof terrace at the top offers breathtaking views.The property also includes an adjoining converted house with a lounge/kitchen, direct access to the pool and a large terrace with barbecue. Additional features include solar panels, storage/garaging and a beautiful garden irrigated by a cistern system.Strategically located between Faro, Loulé and São Brás de Alportel, Santa Bárbara de Nexe combines rural tranquillity with easy access to urban amenities. Just 10 kilometres from the airport and stunning beaches, the region is rich in culture, with unique local festivals and hiking trails that reveal the natural beauty of the Algarve.This privileged location offers the best of both worlds: the serenity of a traditional Algarve village and the convenience of modern life. Within minutes, you can enjoy golden beaches, world-class golf courses, international schools and a variety of restaurants and shops. The area's strong international community creates a cosy and cosmopolitan atmosphere, perfect for those looking for a truly enriching life experience.Casa da Alfarrobeira is not just a property, but an invitation to live the authentic Algarve lifestyle, where luxury meets tradition. Come and discover your new home in the heart of the Algarve. Energy Rating: B- ref:HAB_414

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

Magnificent 4+1 bedroom villa with sea viewThis property is located in a distinguished private urbanization with 24h security, tennis court and support structures.Located just a few minutes from Santa Bárbara de Nexe and Loulé, where you will find all services from shops, supermarkets, restaurants and much more.We can still find, about 20 minutes away, Faro airport, the most rated golf courses in Europe and of course the beautiful beaches of golden sand.Inserted in a plot of land with 3,100 square meters, the villa facing south, has a large fenced garden with automatic irrigation that offers a lot of privacy. There is a saltwater pool, jacuzzi and several dining/leisure areas, ideal for relaxing and socializing with family and friends. You can also enjoy the magnificent 180 degree view of the Algarve coast and the sea.Traditional style villa consisting of two floors with spacious rooms and large windows that let in light.On the upper floor, we find two en-suite bedrooms, a guest bathroom, an office/bedroom, a living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room and a kitchen with pantry and laundry room. There is also a covered living area.On the ground floor, you will find two more bedrooms en suite and a garage for 1 car.Outside there is covered parking for 3 vehicles.The house is equipped with alarm, air conditioning, central heating, thermal and acoustic insulation, double glazing and a water hole. However, it is possible to connect to public water.Excellent investment in a property for permanent residence and/or vacation. Or even to monetize.Don't miss the opportunity Energy Rating: C ref:HAB-F1

Villa with Sea View for Sale - Valados, Santa Bárbara de NexeWe present this magnificent south-facing villa, located in the quiet area of Valados, in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, with stunning panoramic views over the sea - from Olhão to Albufeira.Set on a generous plot of 4,500 m², this property offers total privacy and an exclusive lifestyle in the heart of the Algarve.Main features:3 spacious and bright bedrooms3 bathrooms, including a suiteLower floor with an area almost equivalent to the ground floor - ideal for creating additional areas such as a gym, cinema or more bedroomsPrivate swimming pool with excellent sun exposureFenced plot, with private entrance and garden areaFireplace, air conditioning and solar panelsThe villa is in excellent condition, ideal for both permanent residence and holiday home. Just a few minutes drive from Loulé, Faro, beaches and Faro International Airport.A unique opportunity to acquire a property with sea views and great potential in one of the most desirable locations in the Algarve. Energy Rating: C ref:M73

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

4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms 228 m² house 300 m² total area with terraces and poolNestled in the sun-drenched hills of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, this beautiful property perfectly embodies Algarve charm combining traditional architecture, modern comfort, and breathtaking sea views from every angle.Set on a peaceful plot surrounded by almond, olive, fig, and carob trees, Casa da Alfarrobeira is a serene countryside retreat offering privacy, space, and a true sense of home just 15 minutes from Faro, 20 minutes from the beach, and 25 minutes from the airport. Main House (228 m²)This inviting residence is full of light, character, and comfort:Bright living room with air conditioningTraditional Algarve kitchen with wood-burning fireplace (recuperador de calor)Cloakroom/WC conveniently located by the kitchen and living areaLaundry room and hallway leading to a terrace with breathtaking sea viewsSpacious family bathroom with walk-in showerThree comfortable bedrooms (one with A/C installed, others pre-installed)On the first floor, a large ensuite bedroom with A/C and panoramic ocean viewsRooftop terrace (açoteia) with magnificent 360º vistas of the coastline and countryside Guest HouseThe adjoining guest house once a traditional barn has been thoughtfully restored to create an independent and cozy retreat:Open-plan living and kitchen area with wood stove (salamandra) and sea viewsBathroom and hallway with double-glazed glass doors opening directly to the pool terraceExpansive outdoor terrace with typical Algarvian roof, BBQ area, and private swimming pool, all enjoying superb sea views Exterior & FeaturesSolar panels for energy efficiencyGarage/storage room (suitable for one car or convertible into an extra bedroom)Two exterior storage roomsCistern for garden irrigationPrivate parking and landscaped garden with Mediterranean vegetationDouble-glazed windows with mosquito netsPre-installation of A/C in rooms not yet equippedWith a total of 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the property offers a wonderful blend of character and functionality ideal as a family home, holiday retreat, or boutique guest rental with independent accommodation for visitors. Location - Santa Bárbara de NexeSituated in the Barrocal Algarvio, between Faro, Loulé, and São Brás de Alportel, the picturesque village of Santa Bárbara de Nexe offers an authentic Algarve lifestyle within easy reach of the coast.It's a warm and welcoming community, home to locals and international residents alike. In the village centre you'll find everything you need a pharmacy, supermarket, butcher, fishmonger, cafés, restaurants, and local services all within minutes of the property.The area is surrounded by green hills, traditional windmills, orchards, and scenic walking trails. Cultural traditions like the Charolas, local fairs, and artisan markets bring colour and life to this peaceful corner of the Algarve.Distances: 20 min to beaches 15 min to golf courses 15 min to medical centre 20 min to train station 25 min to Faro Airport Key Features4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms (incl. guest cloakroom)228 m² house 300 m² total built with terraces and poolIndependent guest annexSea views from terraces, pool and most roomsSolar panels Air conditioning Double glazingLarge plot with garden and private parkingPeaceful rural setting close to Faro and LouléPerfect for permanent living or investment Energy Rating: F ref:QMS_156125

Elegant single-storey villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe with sea views, pool, en-suite bedrooms, office and refined interiors on a spacious private plot.Set within the sought-after hillside of Santa Bárbara de Nexe, in the prestigious Quinta das Raposeiras, this exceptional single-storey villa offers a lifestyle defined by tranquillity, privacy and uninterrupted views across the Algarve coastline.From the moment you arrive, there is a quiet sense of refinement. The architecture blends timeless elegance with modern comfort, while the expansive plot enhances the feeling of space and exclusivity. Inside, natural light pours through large openings, drawing your eye towards the horizon and creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.The entrance hall makes an immediate impression, crowned by a traditional vaulted stone ceiling, a subtle nod to Algarve heritage. From here, the home opens into a bright and generous living and dining area, where a fireplace adds warmth and character, making it equally inviting in every season.Each space has been thoughtfully designed to balance comfort with sophistication. Whether enjoying a quiet morning overlooking the Atlantic or hosting guests on the terrace at sunset, this villa delivers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and effortless. Property Highlights- Single-storey villa in Quinta das Raposeiras, Santa Bárbara de Nexe- Expansive plot with panoramic sea views- Seamless indoor-outdoor living with excellent sun exposure- Ideal as a primary residence, holiday home or investment property in the Algarve Interior Features- Bright open-plan living and dining area with fireplace- Striking vaulted stone ceiling in the entrance hall- Three spacious en-suite bedrooms with premium finishes- Additional office and comfortable TV room- High-quality bathrooms with walk-in showers and soaking tubs- Fully fitted eat-in kitchen with separate laundry room Comfort and Technology- Underfloor heating in bedrooms and bathrooms- Electric radiators throughout the property- Excellent thermal comfort for year-round living- High construction standards and quality materials Outdoor Living- Private swimming pool with surrounding terrace- Dedicated BBQ area for entertaining- Expansive covered terrace for al fresco dining- Landscaped garden with automatic irrigation system- Peaceful setting with open countryside and sea views Practical Features- Secure garage for one car- Additional carport- Easy access to local amenities, restaurants and services- Short drive to Faro International Airport and Algarve beachesThis property captures the essence of refined Algarve living, where space, privacy and views come together in perfect harmony.Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira is at your disposal for further information or to arrange a private viewing. We are here to help you realise your next property investment with confidence. Energy Rating: C ref:W-049FA7

Charming villa with sea views, indoor garden, Miele-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and central heating, set within a landscaped garden with mature palms.From the moment you arrive, this villa invites you into a world of calm sophistication, where sun-filled interiors flow effortlessly towards sea-kissed horizons and tranquil garden spaces.Interior Layout & Living Spaces- Two-storey villa with a well-balanced and functional layout- Spacious living room with direct access to outdoor terraces- Separate dining area ideal for entertaining- Comfortable TV room for everyday living- Office space, perfectly suited for remote work or study- Practical laundry room discreetly positionedKitchen & Finishes- Fully equipped kitchen with premium Miele appliances- Beautiful tiled decorative elements enhancing character- Large windows allowing abundant natural light throughout- Indoor garden creating a unique connection between interior and exteriorBedrooms & Private Areas- Four generous en-suite bedrooms in total- Two en-suite bedrooms on the ground floor- Two additional en-suite bedrooms on the first floor- First-floor terrace with open sea views, ideal for relaxationComfort & Technical Features- Air conditioning installed in all rooms- Central heating ensuring year-round comfort- Well-maintained construction with quality materialsOutdoor Living & Garden- Partially covered terrace with barbecue area- Landscaped garden with palm trees and flowering plants- Heated saltwater swimming pool with integrated lighting- Automatic irrigation system- Private water supply from an on-site wellLifestyle & Investment Appeal- Ideal as a permanent residence or holiday home- Excellent combination of privacy, comfort and outdoor living- Strong appeal for buyers seeking space, sea views and quality finishes.Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira would be delighted to share further details or arrange a private viewing, guiding you with care and expertise towards a property that could become your next successful investment or a place to truly call home. Energy Rating: F ref:W-02QPW3

Brand-new residence in an exclusive 10-villa condominium featuring open-plan living, panoramic rooftop terrace, swimming pool and premium finishes.Upon entering, you are welcomed into a bright and spacious open-plan living area with a stylish fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the modern kitchen and elegant dining space. The fully equipped kitchen features a generous central island, ideal for those who enjoy cooking and entertaining. The ground floor also includes a convenient laundry room, guest bathroom, technical room with advanced ventilation system, and a 300-litre water cylinder, ensuring comfort and efficiency.The first floor offers three spacious and light-filled bedrooms. The master suite enjoys pleasant sea views, while the second bedroom also benefits from a private en-suite bathroom. The third bedroom is served by a well-appointed family bathroom with a bathtub. All bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, providing excellent storage solutions and everyday comfort. Ground Floor - Open-Plan Living- Bright and spacious open-plan living and dining area- Stylish fireplace for year-round comfort- Fully equipped designer kitchen with central island- High-end integrated appliances- Guest bathroom- Direct connection to outdoor terraces and pool area First Floor - Private Accommodation- Three well-proportioned bedrooms- Master suite with panoramic sea views- Second bedroom with en-suite bathroom- Third bedroom served by a generous family bathroom with bathtub- Built-in wardrobes and refined finishes throughout Key Property Features- Abundant Natural Light:Floor-to-ceiling windows enhance space, brightness, and visual flow.- Smart Home Comfort:Dedicated laundry room, technical room, 300L water reserve, and advanced ventilation system.- Premium Storage Solutions:Large built-in wardrobes and optimised storage areas.- Private Parking:Secure on-site parking for residents. Outdoor Living and Entertaining- Two private terraces:- North-facing deck for shaded relaxation- South-facing terrace with swimming pool and outdoor shower- Landscaped areas ideal for al fresco dining and leisure- Designed for year-round outdoor enjoyment Rooftop Terrace - Panoramic Retreat- Expansive rooftop entertaining space- Outdoor kitchen- Spectacular ocean and countryside views- Pre-installation potential for jacuzzi and pergola- Perfect for social gatherings and sunset moments Investment and Living Potential- New-build villa in a low-density luxury development- High demand location close to Faro and the coast- Strong rental and resale appeal- Ideal as a primary residence, holiday home, or investment asset- Low-maintenance modern construction Location and Lifestyle- Prestigious residential setting in a tranquil village environment- Walking distance to the local centre, cafés, and services- Approx. 10 minutes from premium supermarkets and amenities- Easy access to Faro, beaches, golf courses, and the airport- Ideal balance between countryside serenity and coastal convenienceFor further information or to schedule a private visit, please contact the Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team. Experience refined living, privacy, and contemporary elegance in Santa Bárbara de Nexe, where comfort meets coastal sophistication. Energy Rating: A ref:W-048G3Q

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

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