luxury real estate for sale Cerro Manuel Viegas, Portugal

Located in the peaceful hills of Azinheiro near Estoi, this beautifully renovated three bedroom villa enjoys sweeping 180-degree sea views across the Algarve countryside. Set on an impressive 10,080 sqm plot, the property offers exceptional privacy while remaining within easy reach of Estoi village, Faro city and the Algarve coastline. Large glass openings and carefully positioned terraces allow natural light to flow through the interiors while framing the surrounding landscape.The main living level centres around a bright open-plan living space with large sliding glass doors opening directly onto a spacious terrace overlooking the pool and gardens. A modern kitchen fitted with high-quality integrated appliances and a separate pantry complements the dining and living areas, creating a comfortable space for both everyday living and entertaining. This level also includes a guest toilet, built-in storage and a versatile open area currently used as a study or music room with balcony access. The main bedroom suite is also located on this level and features a dressing room, en-suite bathroom and private terrace.The lower level accommodates two additional bedroom suites, each with its own bathroom and built-in wardrobes. One of these rooms is currently arranged as a gym, highlighting the flexibility of the layout. The villa benefits from underfloor heating throughout, air conditioning in the bedrooms, solar panels for hot water and a heat pump system. High-quality double-glazed windows, integrated sound system, CCTV security and carefully designed lighting further enhance comfort and functionality.Outside, the property features a 5 x 10 metre overflow swimming pool, generous deck terraces and a partially covered outdoor terrace with bioclimatic pergola, ideal for dining and relaxing while enjoying the views. The landscaped garden includes mature olive trees, palms and drought-resistant plants supported by an irrigation system and borehole water supply with large storage capacity. With its elevated position, privacy and modern specifications, this villa offers an exceptional Algarve lifestyle opportunity, ideal as a permanent residence, holiday home or investment property.Features and fittings mentioned are subject to agreement and verification between the vendor and the buyerEnergy rating: A - Located in the hills near Estoi with panoramic sea views- Three bedroom villa set on a 10,080 sqm private plot- Elevated position with exceptional privacy- Bright open-plan living and dining area with terrace access- Modern kitchen with integrated appliances and pantry- Main bedroom suite with dressing room and private terrace- Overflow swimming pool (5 x 10 m) with surrounding deck terraces- Landscaped gardens with olive trees and irrigation system- Underfloor heating, solar panels and air conditioning- Borehole water supply and large water storage capacity

Set on an expansive 7,840 m² plot, this delightful villa offers an exceptional blend of privacy, comfort and stunning surroundings, enjoying distant sea views alongside picturesque countryside vistas. The ground floor comprises a spacious en-suite bedroom with direct access to the pool terrace, a fully fitted kitchen, and a bright open-plan living and dining area complete with a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A laundry room is also conveniently located on this level. Upstairs, the first floor hosts three well-proportioned bedrooms, including one en-suite, as well as a family bathroom. Two of the bedrooms benefit from private balconies, one of which features a charming seating area from which to enjoy the surrounding views. Both upstairs bathrooms are equipped with underfloor heating for added comfort. The property enjoys a desirable south-facing orientation, ensuring excellent natural light throughout the day. In addition, there is a separate annexe offering a further bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or rental potential. The exterior boasts beautifully maintained Mediterranean gardens, a private swimming pool, a covered BBQ area, and ample outdoor space for entertaining and relaxation. A covered gym area with water and electricity provides an excellent space for fitness enthusiasts, while a pétanque/boules court offers further leisure opportunities. The grounds are thoughtfully landscaped and include a full irrigation system, raised vegetable beds, and an impressive variety of mature fruit and ornamental trees, including olive, medronho (strawberry tree), fig, carob, pomegranate and red peppercorn trees. Further features include a garage with electric door, a carport, mains water supplemented by a borehole, air conditioning throughout, a fireplace, and high-quality double-glazed windows from 'Mestre Raposa', all fitted with fly screens. The property also benefits from an electric entrance gate and a comprehensive security system, including alarmed doors and windows together with three internal cameras linked directly to a monitoring company for rapid response. Additional practical amenities include a wood store with light and power, a fully fenced dog enclosure with adjoining storage room, also equipped with light and power, and extensive outdoor storage facilities. The two gable end walls have recently been insulated, significantly improving the property's energy efficiency beyond its current Energy Certificate rating. Furniture is available by separate negotiation, making this an excellent turnkey opportunity.Estoi is a quiet, traditional village in the eastern part of the Algarve, within the municipality of Faro in southern Portugal. It is best known for its relaxed rural atmosphere, historic charm, and cultural landmarks, making it a more authentic alternative to the busier coastal resorts nearby. At its centre lies the elegant Palácio de Estoi, a beautifully restored 18th-century palace featuring ornate rococo architecture, decorative azulejo tiles, and landscaped gardens with fountains and sweeping views over the surrounding countryside. Just outside the village are the Roman Ruins of Milreu, an important archaeological site showcasing intricate mosaics and the remains of a once-luxurious Roman estate. For dining, two of the most recognised restaurants in the area are O Visconde, known for its refined take on Portuguese cuisine in an elegant setting, and Restaurante A Gruta, a popular local choice offering traditional Algarve dishes, especially fresh seafood and grilled specialities. Despite its peaceful countryside feel, Estoi is very accessible, located only around 15 minutes by car from Faro International Airport.Xtophe Properties, a member of the Chestertons Global Network. With our local knowledge and working in the Portuguese real estate business since 2013, we offer exclusive properties and focus on excellence every day. We work with the utmost dedication in connecting clients with properties that meet their expectations, whether for living, investing or expanding business. We have a professional team of real estate experts who speak several languages, including Portuguese, English, French and Spanish and have the aim of offering the best experience to our clients. Energy Rating: C ref:X0360

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.

Amazing four-bedroom detached villa, epitomizing contemporary living standards within the confines of a generously sized, privately enclosed plot featuring a double garage and two entrances. Whether you seek an ideal family abode or a sought-after vacation rental, this property exceeds expectations.Spread across two floors, the residence welcomes you through its main entrance into a hall. From here, doors lead to a guest toilet, a utility room with the heat source pump and boiler for the hot water system, and a fully equipped kitchen with access to the outside rear terrace. Double doors from the kitchen open directly into the lounge. The hallway offers seamless entry into the lounge, extending to a raised dining area distinguished by a captivating dome ceiling crafted from traditional brickwork. Patio doors from this space provide direct access to a charming terrace with views overlooking the swimming pool.A corridor leads to the three ground floor bedrooms, featuring two double rooms with patio doors opening to the pool and terrace, which share a family bathroom. The master suite boasts an en-suite shower room.Venture to the first floor via stairs, where you'll find another bedroom and a bathroom with a shower. Patio doors on this level offer direct access to an expansive private terrace.Outdoors, the property is conveniently accessed from a tarmac road through electric double gates leading to a concrete-blocked driveway, guiding you to the house and a spacious double garage. The entire perimeter is fenced and walled, ensuring complete privacy. While the swimming pool is presently fenced for child safety, it can effortlessly be opened to integrate seamlessly with the garden. The naturally landscaped garden features a mix of trees and grassy areas, enhancing the overall allure of this stunning property.

Traditional Villa with Panoramic Views, Heated Pool and 5,000 m² Plot, Near EstoiLocated in a peaceful rural area near Estoi, this charming traditional-style villa combines comfort, privacy, and stunning panoramic views over the Algarve countryside. The property is approximately 20 minutes from Faro and the beaches, offering the perfect balance between rural tranquillity and easy access to all amenities.Set on a 5,000 m² plot, the property benefits from generous outdoor spaces, providing privacy and a pleasant connection with nature.Very well maintained and enjoying excellent sun exposure, the villa features 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a spacious master suite with an office area.The spacious living room, complete with a fireplace, is highlighted by large windows that frame the magnificent panoramic views and allow plenty of natural light to flood the interior. For year-round comfort, the house is equipped with air conditioning and central heating.The property also benefits from solar panels, mains water supply, a private borehole, and a septic tank.Outside, you will find a heated swimming pool, garden, garage, and a pleasant covered outdoor dining area, ideal for enjoying the Algarve climate. At the top of the villa, a panoramic terrace offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape.An excellent opportunity for those seeking a property with character, comfort, and tranquillity in a privileged location near Estoi, just 20 minutes from Faro and the Algarves beautiful beaches.

Discover the charm of country living with this enchanting 3-bedroom villa, nestled in the heart of the Algarve. This stunning property boasts breath-taking panoramic views over the Serra do Caldeirão hills and the sea on the horizon truly a magical place. Located just a short 5-minute drive from the picturesque town of São Brás de Alportel, this villa offers the perfect balance between rural serenity and urban amenities, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, connection with nature, and a high quality of life.Driving through the gates of the 6864 m2 property, you are welcomed by manicured gardens and mature trees, leading to a large parking space and a spacious outdoor patio area that blends seamlessly with the natural landscape.Entering through the main door, you are greeted by an elegant stairway adorned with a hanging lamp that casts a warm welcome. To your left, you will find two spacious guest bedrooms with extensive fitted wardrobes, one of which en-suite with an en-suite bathroom, private terrace area and an extra entrance door. An additional newly refurbished bathroom is ideally located for the other bedroom.To your right, the villa opens up into a cosy living and dining room area with fireplace and large windows that welcome plenty of natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding grounds. Not to be missed is the farmhouse kitchen, equipped with a top range of appliances, custom cabinetry, granite worktops, and a supporting pantry room for ample storage.Going up the stairways you access the master suite with a large en-suite bathroom with a jacuzzi, fitted wardrobes, and a private spacious terrace with spectacular panoramic views over the countryside.Going down the stairways to the basement, you can take advantage of a separate studio with a kitchenette and extra bathroom, ideal for guests.The outdoor area of the Villa is a true private oasis. One of the standout features of this property is the large swimming pool, bathed in sunlight from sunrise to sunset, perfect for pure relaxation. The serene ambiance is further enhanced by the beautifully natural gardens, and spacious terraces, including a patio area with a brick-built charcoal barbecue offering the ideal setting for outdoor dining. The property also offers 6 solar panels, mains water, air conditioning, electric shutters, a spacious garage and a concrete storage shed.This country house is not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Whether you're a family, retiree, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this villa offers an ideal retreat to embrace the serenity and beauty of nature.Would you like to personally visit the property or get more inside information? Feel free to contact us and take the first step towards making this enchanting villa your new home.

Discover the charm of country living with this enchanting 3-bedroom villa, nestled in the heart of the Algarve. This stunning property boasts breathtaking panoramic views over the Serra do Caldeirão hills and the sea on the horizon truly a magical place. Located just a short 5-minute drive from the picturesque town of São Brás de Alportel, this villa offers the perfect balance between rural serenity and urban amenities, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking peace, connection with nature, and a high quality of life.Driving through the gates of the 6864 m2 property, you are welcomed by manicured gardens and mature trees, leading to a large parking space and a spacious outdoor patio area that blends seamlessly with the natural landscape.Entering through the main door, you are greeted by an elegant stairways adorned with a hanging lamp that casts a warm welcome. To your left, you will find two spacious guest bedrooms with extensive fitted wardrobes, one of which en-suite with an en-suite bathroom, private terrace area and an extra entrance door. An additional newly refurbished bathroom is ideally located for the other bedroom.To your right, the villa opens up into a cozy living and dining room area with fireplace and large windows that welcome plenty of natural light and offer stunning views of the surrounding grounds. Not to be missed is the farmhouse kitchen, equipped with a top range of appliances, custom cabinetry, granite worktops and a supporting pantry room for ample storage.Going up the stairways you access the master suite with a large en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi, fitted wardrobes and a private spacious terrace with spectacular panoramic views over the countryside.Going down the stairways to the basement, you can take advantage of a separate studio with a kitchenette and extra bathroom, ideal for guests.The outdoor area of the Villa is a true private oasis. One of the standout features of this property is the large swimming pool, bathed in sunlight from sunrise to sunset, perfect for pure relaxation. The serene ambiance is further enhanced by the beautifully natural gardens, spacious terraces, including a patio area with a brick-built charcoal barbecue offering the ideal setting for outdoor dining. The property also offers 6 solar panels, mains water, air conditioning, electric shutters, a spacious garage and a concrete storage shed.This country house is not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Whether you're a family, retiree, or anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this villa offers an ideal retreat to embrace the serenity and beauty of nature.Would you like to personally visit the property or get more inside information? Feel free to contact us and take the first step towards making this enchanting villa your new home.

Have you always dreamed of owning a detached house in the center of the Algarve? This could be yours. This wonderful house combines tranquility, quality of life, and stunning views. Ground floor: - Entrance hall - Living room with fireplace and air conditioning - Shared bathroom - 3 bedrooms (1 en suite), all with air conditioning - Fitted and equipped kitchen with plenty of storage - Office - Dining room - 1 bathroom First floor: - Terrace with barbecue area Features and equipment: - Air conditioning - Electric gate - Low energy consumption with photovoltaic panels - Tram charger - Garage Outdoor space - Swimming pool - Sea view - Dining area with outdoor kitchen - Leisure area - Lawn - Parking A unique location and proximity to the amenities of Estoi and Faro. Contact us now to find out. Partnerships that generate results are at M Concept Home. We share business with consultants and agencies with an AMI license. We leverage opportunities and create advantageous solutions for customers. If you represent a qualified client, contact me today and discover the exclusive benefits of working with us.

House located near the center of S. Brás de AlportelThe villa consists of ground floor with double door to entrance hall, spacious living room with sliding doors to the garden. swimming pool and lounge area, side access from the Hall and living room to the kitchen with separate eating area and attached dining room, office, laundry room, pantry, service bathroom, hall to the bedroom area, with distribution for 4 bedrooms, two of which are en suite, a bathroom,In the closed terrace area of the kitchen, with oven and barbecue area, we have access to the garage directly and to the basement through a staircase that leads to a fully equipped kitchen, bedroom, living room and bathroom. It also has direct access to the garage and basement area with the entire area of the house.The garden area has several spaces, namely the lawn and swimming pool, eating area, area with a small football field, vegetable garden, and garden.Both kitchens are fully equipped, all wood is of superior quality, has 2 cisterns that collect rainwater, 1 borehole, solar panels, underfloor heating with water and a heat boiler.Come visit this wonderful villa that could be the home of your dreams.Premier Algarve

Nestled in the outskirts of the charming town of São Bras de Alportel, this remarkable 4 + 1 bedroom villa is a true gem that offers spacious living at its best. It is perfectly located for those seeking tranquillity whilst being able to easily reach all hot spots around central Algarve, within a short drive.Stepping into the Villa, all on one level, offers a welcoming entrance hall, a living room with a cosy fire place and terrace doors leading to the covered terrace with views over the pool and countryside, an office/tv room, a large fully equipped solid wood kitchen with dining area that opens up to a further dining room and guest toilet. In the back of the kitchen, we find a separate pantry and stairs leading to the basement. The right wing of the ground floor consists of four bedrooms with built in wardrobes, two are en-suite bedrooms and one shared family bathroom.In the basement we have an additional studio with a bedroom en suite, a fully equipped kitchen and a living room, an enormous games and storage room, technical room, laundry and the garage for 4 cars. Step into the landscaped outdoor area, featuring a covered terrace to enjoy alfresco dining, a swimming pool and a childrens playground and basketball field. With its warm, high quality and authentic construction, it offers the perfect setting for your dream home. Features:-Build size: 354 m2 and plot size: 14000 m2 -Salt water swimming pool -electric gate- underfloor heating with new heating pump-fireplace- Solar panels for hot water-borehole-Septic tank and 2 cisterns -Close to all amenities: 5 min from São Bras de Alportel , 25 min from beaches and golf courses, 20 min from Faro airport

Excellent Villa for Sale in São Brás de AlportelWe present a magnificent villa located in São Brás de Alportel, standing out for its Premium finishes that offer unparalleled comfort and elegance, where every detail of design and construction were carefully planned to provide an unparalleled sophisticated living experience.The large interior spaces exude elegance, with top quality finishes, which reflect an absolute commitment to excellence, where, both inside and outside, the villa guarantees a refined and welcoming environment, highlighting, outside, the swimming pool where you can enjoy those moments of leisure with family or friends.Located in one of the most desirable areas of São Brás de Alportel, this property benefits from a privileged location, rich in environmental qualities, whose region is characterised by the transition between the barrocal and mountain areas, divided by the Mediterranean collar of red soils, where the predominant flora includes dense vegetation, with cork oaks, strawberry trees and holm oaks, typical of the Mediterranean tradition.Come and see your new home, where you can, at this stage of construction, customise the materials and finishes to your liking. This is the ideal opportunity to create the home of your dreams.Call now and together we will turn your dream into reality! If you wish, we take care of your entire financing process.There are two to choose from!Tell us which one is yours!Construction Timeframe: December 2025 Energy Rating: Exempt ref:10068

Excellent Villa for Sale in São Brás de AlportelWe present a magnificent villa located in São Brás de Alportel, standing out for its Premium finishes that offer unparalleled comfort and elegance, where every detail of design and construction were carefully planned to provide an unparalleled sophisticated living experience.The large interior spaces exude elegance, with top quality finishes, which reflect an absolute commitment to excellence, where, both inside and outside, the villa guarantees a refined and welcoming environment, highlighting, outside, the swimming pool where you can enjoy those moments of leisure with family or friends.Located in one of the most desirable areas of São Brás de Alportel, this property benefits from a privileged location, rich in environmental qualities, whose region is characterised by the transition between the barrocal and mountain areas, divided by the Mediterranean collar of red soils, where the predominant flora includes dense vegetation, with cork oaks, strawberry trees and holm oaks, typical of the Mediterranean tradition.Come and see your new home, where you can, at this stage of construction, customise the materials and finishes to your liking. This is the ideal opportunity to create the home of your dreams.Call now and together we will turn your dream into reality! If you wish, we take care of your entire financing process.There are two to choose from!Tell us which one is yours!Construction Timeframe: December 2025 Energy Rating: Exempt ref:10069

Located on a hilltop in Estoi, this villa offers a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern comfort, offering stunning panoramic views of the Algarve coast.Upon entering the property, you'll find a cozy entrance hall that leads to four en-suite bedrooms, all with built-in closets. Two of them have direct access to a large terrace.You'll then find a spacious, bright and comfortable living room with a fireplace and access to another terrace overlooking the countryside. The living room also has a mezzanine level to take advantage of the natural light.Adjacent is a spacious dining room, also with a fireplace, ideal for entertaining guests or family.The fully equipped kitchen includes a wine cellar and opens onto an outdoor terrace, ideal for al fresco dining.Finally, to enjoy warmer days, you'll also find a stunning infinity pool with sea views, andan annex consisting of a kitchen, an open-plan living/bedroom area, and a bathroom.The villa is equipped with all modern amenities, including air conditioning, solar panels, double-glazed windows, mosquito nets, wall heaters, a barbecue area, an alarm system, and a video intercom.Ideally located just a 10-minute drive from Faro Airport, the cities of Faro and Loulé, and about 20 minutes from the prestigious golf courses of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, this unique property offers the perfect combination of privacy, charm, and accessibility. Schedule your visit now.-----------------------------------------------------Casas do SotaventoCasas do Sotavento is a family-owned business, recognized in Portugal and abroad for the quality, trust, and dedication with which it supports each client.Our mission is to make the process of buying or selling a home simple, safe, and hassle-free, treating each person as we would like to be treated.Find your dream home in the Algarve with usbecause more than just real estate, we sell places where life happens. Energy Rating: C ref:CS-MI-93809

THE PROPERTYSituated in São Brás de Alportel, this charming Algarvian farmhouse is offered with no onward chain and comprises a total of 4 bedrooms, distributed between a main house with 2 bedrooms and an adjoining annexe (in continuity with the main house) also offering 2 bedrooms.The property features gated double parking and immediately impresses with its authentic character. Upon entering, you are welcomed by high bamboo ceilings and rustic clay-tiled flooring, enhanced by original Portuguese ceramic tiles.Straight ahead is the farmhouse kitchen, fitted with solid wood cabinetry, granite worktops and integrated SMEG appliances. To the right, you will find a temperature-controlled underground wine cellar with capacity for over 500 bottles and casks, along with a double bedroom with en-suite and a family bathroom.To the left, ceramic-tiled steps lead to the main reception areas: a spacious living room featuring its original bread oven, connected to a dining room with exposed sandstone walls and a fireplace. An ornate staircase leads to a Juliet balcony and a large upstairs bedroom, complete with a 14th-century oak four-poster bed.A bright and separate TV room connects seamlessly to the renovated annexe, offering an ideal space for guests or independent living. The annexe includes a spacious office with cathedral ceilings, a mezzanine level hosting a luxurious master bedroom with en-suite, and access to a private rooftop terrace. On the ground floor, a second bedroom and bathroom further enhance the versatility of this space.Outside, the south-facing terrace covered with vines overlooks an 11 x 5 hand-painted saltwater swimming pool with electric cover. The exterior areas are particularly noteworthy, featuring landscaped grounds with a rose garden, shaded courtyards, Moroccan marble fountains, and a variety of rare plants.Special attention should also be drawn to the outdoor lighting: the terrace is adorned with authentic wall lights handcrafted in Venice, more precisely in Murano, adding a distinctive and refined character to the property.Notable Features:4 bedrooms in total (2 + 2 configuration)Solar panelsAir conditioningUnderfloor heatingRadiator heating (annexe)Heat-regulating bamboo ceiling (main house)Alarm system2,000-year-old carob treePlease note: for privacy reasons, the map may not display the exact location of the property. Please contact us for further information or to arrange a viewing.OUR TAKE ON SÃO BRÁS DE ALPORTELSet in the foothills of the Serra do Caldeirão, São Brás de Alportel offers a peaceful inland lifestyle rich in tradition and natural beauty. Historically at the heart of Portugals cork industry, the town retains its authenticity through charming architecture, leafy squares and a strong sense of community.Its elevated position provides cooler summer temperatures and open countryside views, while remaining just 20 minutes from the coast and Faro Airport. It is particularly popular with international buyers seeking a more authentic year-round lifestyle without sacrificing accessibility.This location is well suited to buyers prioritising space, tranquillity and long-term value in one of the Algarves most genuine settings.ABOUT USWhen buying real estate in Portugal, experience and local knowledge are critical. At M I Properties, we provide both. We understand the practical and financial challenges involved in property transactions in the Algarve.As a family-run business, we offer a fully integrated service covering property search, negotiation, legal support, financing and relocation. Our clients also benefit from access to a trusted network of local professionals, ensuring a structured and efficient process from start to finish.Contact our team to discuss this opportunity further.

Price Recently Reduced From 2.290.000 Euros To 1.700.000 Euros. This beautiful 4 bedroom Algarvian farmhouse, offered fully furnished, is located in São Brás de Alportel. The property features gated double parking and is accompanied by a renovated 1+1 bedroom annex, ideal for hosting guests or for independent living. Upon entering, you're greeted by high bamboo ceilings and rustic clay-tiled flooring, with original Portuguese ceramic tiles adding charm throughout. The farmhouse kitchen is equipped with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, and integrated SMEG appliances. To the right, there is a temperature-controlled underground wine cellar, perfect for storing over 500 bottles and casks. You will also find a double bedroom with an en suite bathroom, as well as a family bathroom. To the left, ceramic-tiled steps lead to the main living areas. A spacious living room with a traditional bread oven flows into an exposed sandstone walled dining room with a cosy fireplace. An ornate staircase leads to a Juliet balcony and a large upstairs bedroom furnished with a 14th-century oak four-poster bed. At the rear of the property, a bright and separate TV room opens into the newly renovated annex, which is ideal for guests or independent living. The annex features a spacious office with cathedral ceilings, and a mezzanine level leads to a luxurious master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. The mezzanine also provides access to its own rooftop terrace. Downstairs, there is a second bedroom and a bathroom, adding versatility to the annex. Outside, you can enjoy the south-facing terrace, which is covered in vines and overlooks the 11x5 hand-painted saltwater pool, complete with an electric cover. The grounds also include beautiful courtyards, a rose garden, Moroccan marble fountains, and rare plants, offering a tranquil space to relax and enjoy nature.São Brás de Alportel is a charming town located in the heart of the Algarve, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Nestled among the rolling hills and lush countryside, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the coast, while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant towns and beaches of the Algarve region. The area is known for its traditional Portuguese charm, with whitewashed houses, narrow cobbled streets, and a rich history reflected in its architecture and local culture. São Brás de Alportel has become increasingly popular for those seeking a more tranquil lifestyle, yet it still offers all the essential amenities such as shops, restaurants, cafés, and a strong sense of community. Nature lovers will appreciate the picturesque surroundings, with hiking trails, scenic vistas, and lush landscapes that are perfect for outdoor activities. The region is also famous for its abundant cork oak forests and a range of flora and fauna that thrive in the Mediterranean climate. Despite its peaceful nature, São Brás de Alportel is well-connected to other parts of the Algarve. The bustling city of Faro is just a short drive away, offering international transport links, shopping, and dining. The nearby beaches, such as those in Faro, Olhão, and further along the coast, are easily accessible, allowing residents to enjoy both countryside and coastal living. faro International airport is just 20 minutes away by car. Energy Rating: C ref:X9539*

The Perfect Getaway: Detached Villa with Pool and 7 000 m² Land in São Brás de Alportel Explore the best of Algarve living with this stunning detached villa, situated just minutes from São Brás de Alportel. With a spacious plot of around 7 000 m², this property offers the perfect combination of luxury, privacy and space. Exceptional Outdoor Living: Let yourself be enveloped by the vast outdoor spaces of this property. An inviting swimming pool will make warm summer days truly memorable, while the spacious gardens provide a serene setting to relax, play or simply enjoy the surrounding scenery. Elegance and Comfort Inside: The first floor of this villa has been designed to offer comfort and elegance in every corner. Two generous living rooms ensure large and cozy living spaces. The spacious kitchen is an invitation for cooking lovers, and the dining room is ideal for meals with family or friends. Dreamy Bedrooms: With 4 spacious bedrooms, including 2 en suite, the villa offers perfect accommodation for family and guests. Each room has been designed with attention to detail and comfort, providing privacy and tranquility. Sustainable Energy and Modern Comfort: The villa is equipped with solar panels, ensuring a sustainable energy source and a reduced ecological footprint. In addition, underfloor heating provides a cozy atmosphere during the colder months, allowing you to enjoy this villa all year round. Technical Space and Garage: The technical floor offers more than just space for cars. A bedroom with bathroom provides additional flexibility, while the kitchen allows for extra convenience. The spacious garage with capacity for more than 6 cars meets practical and storage needs. This is the opportunity to acquire a unique property that encapsulates the desired lifestyle in the Algarve. Whether for a permanent residence or a vacation retreat, this villa does not disappoint. Book a viewing now and start living the Algarve dream. Contact us for more information and scheduling.

Discover this incredible villa located in the charming city of Faro. With 6 spacious bedrooms and 9 stylish bathrooms, this property offers a total area of 400m2 on a generous 13660m2 plot of land. In excellent condition, this luxury villa is for sale.Located in the picturesque neighborhood of Estoi, this property is surrounded by peaceful surroundings with panoramic sea views.Enjoy the tranquility and historic ambiance of Estoi whilst benefiting from the modern amenities of this fantastic villa. Schedule a visit today and fall in love with this unique property, where the future of new generations is being shaped just a few steps away.Enjoy the pool while admiring the horizon, or have a barbecue in the available outdoor space.It is also fully equipped for local accommodation.

A Hidden Gem in São Brás de Alportel.Welcome to your dream home in the charming town of São Brás de Alportel. This stunning town house is the epitome of comfort, with a total of five bedrooms and four bathrooms, including a separate guesthouse, this property provides ample space for relaxation, entertainment, and everyday living.As you step into the main house, you are greeted by a spacious hallway that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor boasts a versatile bedroom and a beautifully designed bathroom, ideal for guests or as a convenient retreat for yourself. The hallway seamlessly leads you to a cosy office space, perfect for working from home or as a study area.The heart of this home lies in its open plan kitchen, living room, and dining area. This expansive space is designed for both functionality and style with plenty of storage. The living area is bathed in natural light, thanks to the two large windows that open up to the enchanting garden. Imagine hosting dinners with friends and family, with the garden, BBQ area, and pool as your backdrop.The upper floor is a sanctuary of its own. The master bedroom is a true highlight, offering a serene retreat with its own large terrace that overlooks the pool. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the terrace, soaking in the tranquil views. The master bathroom, located conveniently next to the bedroom, is equipped with contemporary fixtures and finishes.Two additional bedrooms on this floor each come with their own ensuite bathrooms, providing privacy and comfort for everyone. These bedrooms are spacious and bright, offering the perfect blend of style and functionality.The separate guesthouse is a charming addition to this property, featuring a comfortable bedroom and a bathroom. Its perfect for accommodating visitors, or it can be used as a private studio or home office. The large garden is a lush oasis, perfect for leisurely afternoons or weekend gatherings. The BBQ area is ideal for summer cookouts, while the pool area invites you to cool off and unwind. This space is designed for enjoyment and relaxation, making it the perfect setting for creating lasting memories.Located in the center of São Brás de Alportel's historic old town, this home offers a serene lifestyle while being just steps away from everyday amenities. Enjoy the convenience of walking to banks, restaurants, coffee shops, and the local produce market. Experience the perfect blend of peaceful living with the vibrancy of the town's culture and community. São Brás de AlportelNestled in the heart of the Algarve, São Brás de Alportel is a charming town that combines rich history, natural beauty, and a tranquil lifestyle. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush countryside, it is an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic Portuguese experience away from the bustling coastal resorts.Things to DoSão Brás de Alportel offers a variety of activities to suit every visitor. History enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the town's heritage through landmarks like the Igreja Matriz, a 16th-century church with intricate details, and the Museu do Traje, where the towns cork industry and traditional Algarvian costumes are showcased.For nature lovers, the Via Algarviana hiking trail passes nearby, offering scenic routes through cork oak forests and wildflower-dotted landscapes. The Fonte Férrea picnic area, surrounded by lush vegetation and a gentle stream, is perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.During Easter, the Flower Torch Festival (Procissão das Tochas Floridas) is a must-see, showcasing vibrant floral displays that adorn the streets in celebration of local traditions.PropertiesSão Brás de Alportel offers a mix of traditional and modern properties. Rustic quintas (farmhouses) with spacious plots are popular among those seeking countryside charm, while more contemporary villas and townhouses provide comfort and convenience. Many properties here boast stunning views of the Algarve hills, making it a desirable location for both permanent residents and holiday homeowners.Where to EatSão Brás de Alportel is a haven for food lovers. Its restaurants serve a mix of local and international cuisines. Traditional Portuguese dishes, such as cataplana and grilled sardines, are common, often paired with locally produced wines. For a sweet treat, try folhados (puff pastries) or doce fino (marzipan sweets) from local bakeries. Many eateries focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a memorable dining experience.Living in São Brás de AlportelThe town offers a relaxed pace of life, yet amenities like schools, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities are within easy reach. The local weekly market is a hub for fresh produce and artisan goods, while the proximity to Faro and the airport (only 20 minutes by car) adds to its appeal.Whether you're visiting for its cultural richness or considering making it your home, São Brás de Alportel is a delightful blend of heritage, hospitality, and natural beauty.

Magnificent three bedroom villa with stunning views. This amazing house consists of two floors plus basement. The first floor consists of a generous living and dining room with open plan kitchen, pool and sea views, two bedrooms and a guest bathroom. On the upper floor is the master suite with a closer and a very large terrace so that you can enjoy the evenings in tranquility. The basement consists of a storage area, laundry room with access to the upper floor and space for two cars. This magnificent property is located in the village of São Brás de Alportel, where there are all the facilities and communities. São Brás de Alportel, as a municipality, was created in 1914 thanks to the increase in population and economic importance, it is rich in cork, which led to the development of trade and industry. In the past, São Brás de Alportel was the main cork center in Portugal and in the world. Don´t miss this opportunity and book your visit now!

Brand new villa in São Brás de Alportel. This detached villa, located in a quiet area, has three suites,  one wc, a large kitchen, living and dining room with fireplace, and is built on a 9000 m2 plot that has an excellent space to build your dream pool. Only 20 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from the A22. São Brás de Alportel, as a municipality, was created in 1914 thanks to the increase in population and economic importance, it is rich in cork, which led to the development of commerce and industry. In the past, São Brás de Alportel was the main cork center in Portugal and in the world. Come and see, book  your visit now!

Come and discover this incredible luxury home in São Brás de Alportel, where comfort and technology come together in a sublime way. This exclusive property offers 5 spacious bedrooms, each designed with a touch of elegance and sophistication. The villa has a heated swimming pool ideal for relaxing in all seasons, and an underground garage with ample space for your vehicles. With an elevator connecting the basement to the top floor, convenience is taken to the next level. The house is fully smart, equipped with the latest technologies for a modern and efficient lifestyle. From temperature control to cutting-edge security systems, every detail has been carefully thought out to provide maximum comfort and safety. Enjoy luxurious and well-decorated common areas, perfect for leisure and socializing with family and friends. This house is a true gem in the heart of the Algarve, offering an unparalleled living experience. Don't miss this unique opportunity to live in style and sophistication. Come and see this dream house!

4 bedroom villa under construction with superior quality finishes located in a central and quiet area of São Brás de Alportel and close to all kinds of commerce and services. The house offers a modern style where the functionality of the spaces, comfort and some luxury notes will make all the difference: elevator access to the upper floors, heated swimming pool, spacious garage for 4 cars, large leisure areas, large terraces and balconies with unobstructed views of the countryside, BBQ area, underfloor heating, false ceilings, air conditioning in all rooms, ..   The villa comprises: Large garage with storage room and laundry room Generous living room with open space kitchen with access to terraces and swimming pool Collection Office Four en-suite bedrooms, all with balconies and terraces Social bathroom   Expected completion of the work at the end of September 2024 Just 20 minutes from Faro airport, this spacious and modern villa is ideal for permanent housing, second homes or even for income.    Schedule your visit!

Villa with 4 en-suite bedrooms, bright open-plan interiors and floor-to-ceiling glazing. Private hillside setting with terrace and strong investment potentialSet within the serene hills of São Romão, in São Brás de Alportel, this exceptional contemporary villa offers a refined blend of modern architecture, privacy and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Designed with clean lines and a functional single-level layout, the property delivers a sophisticated Algarve lifestyle in a tranquil countryside setting.Property OverviewContemporary single-storey villa with basement garageElegant L-shaped design maximising privacy and natural lightSea views from the property and outdoor areasApprox. 197 m² of outdoor terrace spaceImpressive 190 m² roof terrace (açoteia), offering excellent outdoor living space and viewsImpressive 50 m² heated swimming poolSolar-heated water system for improved energy efficiencyPeaceful hillside location surrounded by greeneryIdeal as a primary residence, holiday home or premium investment Interior Living SpacesBright open-plan living, dining and kitchen areaFloor-to-ceiling glazing creating seamless indoor-outdoor flowAbundant natural light throughout the dayFully equipped modern kitchen with high-end appliancesClean, minimalist finishes with a refined contemporary aestheticDesigned for both relaxed living and stylish entertaining Bedrooms and ComfortFour spacious en-suite bedrooms offering privacy and comfortTwo bedrooms with direct access to the pool terraceElegant bathrooms with high-quality materials and fittingsUnderfloor heating and air conditioning throughoutThoughtfully designed layout enhancing everyday functionality Outdoor Living and LifestyleExpansive sun-drenched terrace ideal for lounging and diningHeated swimming pool perfect for year-round enjoymentLandscaped surroundings providing a sense of seclusionHarmonious integration between architecture and naturePerfect setting for entertaining or peaceful relaxation Investment PotentialStrong appeal for both lifestyle buyers and rental marketsTurnkey contemporary villa with premium specificationsDesirable location with long-term value and exclusivityExcellent opportunity in the Algarve's thriving property marketTake advantage of this opportunity to acquire a luxury villa in the Algarve, with contemporary design that combines comfort, sophistication and privacy, set in one of the most authentic settings of São Brás de Alportel, ideal for refined living or as a secure investment.If you would like further information or wish to arrange a private viewing, the Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team would be delighted to personally introduce you to this exceptional Algarve estate. Energy Rating: B- ref:W-02LVAQ

Situated just a short distance up in the gentle hills north of São Brás de Alportel, this newly built villa offers spacious and comfortable living in a tranquil, green setting.The ground floor is thoughtfully designed to combine functionality with comfort. It features a private sleeping wing with two generous en-suite bedrooms, each with its own dressing area. The open-plan layout of the living area encompasses a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and a bright, inviting living space. Floor-to-ceiling windows open onto an expansive terrace, perfect for entertaining or relaxing by the heated infinity pool, which measures 38.80 m².Upstairs, you'll find two additional ensuite bedrooms with dressing areas, along with a luxurious master suite that boasts a private terrace offering beautiful views of the surrounding hills and the town of São Brás de Alportel.The property also includes a spacious basement with a two-car garage and ample storage. For convenience, an elevator connects all three levels, providing easy access from the garage to the upper floors.The fully fenced plot, though set within a residential area, offers a high degree of privacy. Modern amenities such as air conditioning throughout, electric shutters, mosquito screens, solar water heating, pre-installation for photovoltaic panels, and a heat pump for the pool ensure year-round comfort and efficiency. The landscaped garden is equipped with an automatic irrigation system.Located just 1.5 km from the center of São Brás de Alportel, this villa is ideal for permanent residence, combining modern comfort with peaceful surroundings. Completion is scheduled for the end of 2025.Images are for illustrative purposes only. Energy Rating: B ref:SV-2071