luxury real estate for sale Monchique, Portugal

This charming property is ideal for a Rural Tourism Hotel and Agrotourism. It is located in Monchique andbuilt in 2015 on a farm surrounded by almost two hectares of countryside. The property combines rustic style with modern design, featuring large windows and solid granite stones for excellent insulation.The estate includes a living room with fireplace, kitchen, breakfast room with magnificent mountain views, and as well there are few storage rooms, laundry room, and two guest toilets.An elevator connects both levels of the property, from the main reception area to the accommodation part. The property features six modern bedrooms and a covered terrace offering breathtaking seaviews. Each bedroom has a private bathroom, television, fibre internet connection and air conditioning.In the land, there is alsoan organic vegetable garden, chicken and donkey breeding facilities, various indigenoustrees, a wine cellar, and jam-making equipment. In the lower partof the property, there is a separate house, renovatedin traditional-stylefeaturinga kitchen, bathroom, dining room, and bedroom. Located just a ten-minute drive from Monchique town, this property offers easy access to picturesque green mountains, traditional and gourmet restaurants, cycling routes, surf, and Autodrome races. There is also apotential to establish a horse stable, and also to develop aproject based on agriculture and tourism of 2000 square meters.

The villa is situated in the valley of Caldas de Monchique with easy access and privacy. The house is supplied with its famous Monchique crystalline water from a well. The property is facing south and has two floors.The first floor comprises of the main entrance hall, staircase, and dining room. There isa big and bright living room with a granite fireplace that heats the entire house. Adjacent isthemaster bedroom with a private bathroom, and access toa privatebalcony where you can admire the sea and countryside views. The house also features a spacious, American style kitchen with a utility room and apatio where you can pick up fresh herbs. The first floor also comprisesof two bedrooms with one bathroom.The ground floor includes a large room with an open fireplace, a bedroom, a small office, a storageroom, and a bathroom. Both bedrooms have a door leading to a veranda, perfect for enjoying siestas in a hammock all year round. The downstairshallway with ample wardrobehas a doorto the pool area, and a jacuzziideal for summer barbeques with family and friends.The garden is one of the property's highlights, where you will be enchanted by the spring scent of blooming jasmine. You can enjoy a variety of tastyorganic fruits, including mangoes, avocados, oranges, and lemons. Additionally, there is a large water tank for rainwater collection and foursmall warehouses for tool storage.Do not miss the opportunityand book a visit

Property spanning about 10 hectares (24.7 acres) on the Algarve's highest point, Pico de Fóia, at an altitude of 902 meters above sea level. The extent of the sights depends on the cloudiness, and on some days the horizon stretches all the way to Cabo de São Vicente and Serra da Arrábida. There is a water spring (Fonte Santa - Holy Spring) on the edge of the property, as well as archaeological finds that confirm the historical importance of the site during the Knight Templars era, making this location an important tourist attraction and a must-see site for those on the Monchique-Fóia route. The property includes eight ruins, so permission has been granted to build a 4 star tourist resort with up to 60 rooms, pool, as well as restaurant infrastructure to operate the tourist attraction, including terraces and panoramic bridges with a total construction area of 4.635 square meters, currently under approval with all project costs by the owner. The project will be built with the least possible visual impact, along the property's slight slope, on an area spanning almost 30,000 square meters worth of urban potential. Monchique is a municipality with an important tourism tradition, not only because of the historical significance of its hot springs, but also due to the beauty of sites like Miradouro de Fóia and its unique forest and mountain microclimate with more than 2 million tourist every year. Tourism thus has a significant role in the municipality's economy, especially in terms of restaurants, handicraft, and shops in general. The land will be sold with a borehole and electricity.

This three-storey building with a large exterior space is located right in the center of Monchique.The building dates from the beginning of XX century with a solid construction and very large rooms, high ceilings, and high windows.The second level is accessed from the back road and is used as an office and living area. The garden is accessible from the first and second floors and it is bordered with a stone wall whichextends for almost 100 metres along the main street of the town and has an elevation of 3m from the street. As the entire land can be developed,a project can be designed for additional construction, further enhancing thisarchitectural and cultural heritage of Monchique.The garage, which is on the ground floor of the building, has high ceilings which could also be suitable for a commercial space in addition to an existing commercial establishment belonging to thisbuilding, both accessed from the main street.On the first floor, numerous rooms could be used as offices or bedrooms,a hall, a large meeting room, a kitchen, and a bathroom. The property is perfect for both commercial and residential use. The excellent location is suitable for both tourism and office space. The building is excellent for hotel or touristic apartment rentals. This building is a rare find, and a landmark of the village, offering excellent potential for a unique project.

Promotional video of the property: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxZLc1tvV0k Video used to present the property: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9NCIhMvPAo Imagine yourself living in the Algarve, just at the foothills of Monchique mountain, enjoying a special microclimate that echoes the costal weather.Here, at Caldas de Monchique,  you are just 25 minutes drive from the Atlantic Ocean and only 55 minutes away from Faro International Airport.This special property qualifies for the Golden Visa Scheme.A short walk from the property, there is the only thermal spa in the Algarve.The thermal springs of Caldas de Monchique were rated as the best drinking water of Portugal, which are a few meters away.Architecture and trees shelter the property, providing privacy on leisure areas, such as the pool and the mature sub-tropical terraced gardens.  This property includes: ✔ 5-Bedroom house, with 3 floors (ground-floor, middle level and bottom floor), all bathed in sunlight, with pituresque details, and with exterior access. Main entrance in the ground floor, with 3 ensuite bedrooms, balcony, common bathroom, laundry room and lobby leading to a spectacular galleried area with stairwell leading to the living areas. At the middle level, we may find a open plan lounge with distinct areas:livingdinningentertainmentbarFrom the lounge you have access to a colonial style balcony which overlooks the pool and nature.At this level you also may find a bathroom and the main kitchen which is fully equipped, with large isle in the centre.Bottom floor is laid out as a self-sufficient living space, with 2 bedrooms, kitchen and bathroom, room for office/gym/living area and access to the pool.The house has been renovated since it was first built, which elevated the quality standards of construction and original design. Some of the changes include double glazed thermal windows, enclosed fireplace and a brand new swimming pool. ✔ Pool that was fully renovated this year with the best quality standards and materials, with 2 showers, lounge area, small ponds and access to the sub-tropical garden. ✔ Detached house (built in stone), used as at the moment as garage with 3 parking spaces. This outbuilding could potentially become an independent house; ✔ Sub-tropical terraced matured gardens with privacy. It is a versatile investment option that can be used as a permanent living space, vacation home or luxurious local housing.

This home is located in the heart of the picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of nature. The property is an ideal escape from the busy city life.With over 4 ha. of land, it is perfect for those seeking a self-sustainable property and organic farming.The house is a mix of traditional architecture and contemporary features, such as large windows combined with rustic interior details.The property has its own water source and many water tanks.As you approach the house, a winding driveway leads to a welcoming front terrace. Here, you can enjoy tranquil views of the surrounding countryside and incredible sunsets over the ocean.The open-plan kitchen isequipped with a practical island. The living room has a fireplace for warm evenings and large windows with sliding doors that allow plenty of natural light and offerincredible views of the mountains and the west coast.The property features two comfortable bedrooms with scenic views and a private outdoor area. The bathroom has a cozy atmosphere, incorporating natural elements like wood and stone accents.Additionally, a functional and spacious annex includes one bedroom, a bathroom, and a living room with a kitchen.The outdoor areas provide opportunities for gardening, relaxation, and outdoor activities. During hot summer days, you can cool off in the shadow of the various fruit trees or step into a natural pond or water tanks for a refreshing swim.

This property is synonymous ofexclusivity and privacy. Situated on the top of the Picota Mountain at an altitude of 750m above sea level,located in the Algarve, Monchique.Consists of 11 hectares of land and ruins, facing south. The property has stunning sea views spreading from Quarteira, over Sagres to the Alentejo. There are numerous natural springs and small rivers. There are three separate roads giving close access to the property. There are many flat terraces for small scale agriculture and a few hectares of mature eucalyptus. Several ruins can be rebuilt and potentially extended. Applications for the project ofTurismo em Espaco Ruralcan beaccepted orminimum three-star hotel with a maximum of 132 beds.*Monchique, 5km away, is a promising village with many natural resources. It is known for its water manufacture with alkaline water of high pH 9.5, which prevents cancer and heart diseases.The place is known for walking paths, viewpoint, flora and fauna observation, and meditation place.The land is a very important area for the region, so it is possible to apply for grants for tourism development and environmental protection.Despite the unquestionable value of this property, the price is negotiable.DistancesWest coast 42 kmSouth coast 29 kmFaro Airport 90 km* PDM of Camara de Monchique regulates any additional construction.

High potencial is best titel for that property located in Monchique, Algarve, south Portugal. The land is 800 metres above sea level and gieves great views on all Algavre. It is situated on a south-facing slope. There are numerous water sources, including the well known tourist destination of Fonte Santa. The land includes some flat areas ideal for agriculture. The plot is close to the National Road 125, which leads to the peak of the Algarve - the Foia Mountain. There is a lot of tourist traffic during the whole year. There are numerous car parking facilities available to accommodate tourists. In addition, the area is suitable for building, after the project has been approved by the local council. Applications are accepted for * (TER) Turismo em Espaco Rural (500 m2 for residential use and 2000 m2 for other uses) or a hotel with a minimum rating of three stars. The maximum number of beds that would be allowed is 108.In the past was approved (PIP) Pedido de Informação Prévia, to build hotel with 50 rooms and construction permission 5 000 m2.The locality is marked on a map of cycling, walking and motorbike routes. Many tourists are attracted to the area by the stunning views and the water.The nearest essential services, including a grocery store, pharmacy, doctors, fire department, petrol station and school, are in6km from the property.Distance form airport 90 kmDistance to the beach 32 km

Located up in the hills this 2 level property enjoys the stunning views of this unique landscape overlooking the countryside to the ocean allowing you to enjoy the tranquility and privacy.Additional information:Upon entering the villa on the upper floor, you will be welcomed by a spacious entrance hall with elegant finishes. The living room is spacious and well-lit with large windows providing stunning sea views. There is also a fireplace perfect for creating a cosy atmosphere during the cooler evenings. The kitchen is modern and fully equipped with high quality appliances and ample space to prepare delicious meals. The adjoining dining area offers space to accommodate a large table ideal for hosting family and friends.This floor features the spacious master suite with a private bathroom and fireplace. On the lower floor there is a living room and 3 spacious bedrooms, one of which is en-suite, the other 2 bedrooms share a bathroom with a spacious and well equipped shower and Jacuzzi bath. All rooms have access to the pool and the wonderful terrace.The property's bedrooms are spacious and bright with built-in wardrobes for added convenience and panoramic views of the mountains and sea.A highlight of this property is the outdoor area. The lush landscaped garden is a true paradise with a refreshing pool where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings. There is also a large space surrounding the pool where you can place sun loungers and create a seating area perfect for enjoying al fresco dining or simply relaxing while admiring the stunning views.The villa is equipped with PVC double glazed windows and underfloor heating, the property also has several annexes, 2 garages, one of them with an office, a laundry room, and also an annex for the gardener.The location of the house in the Serra de Monchique offers a quiet and serene atmosphere. It is the perfect place for nature lovers to enjoy the panoramic views all around. In addition the local village of Monchique is a short drive away where you will find shops, restaurants and essential amenities.This 4 bedroom villa with pool in the Monchique mountains combines comfort, elegance and a stunning location. It is the ideal retreat for those seeking peace and tranquillity amidst nature with breathtaking views of the majestic mountains and sea. Energy Rating: C #ref:AB0429

Sitting proudly in a valley in the foothills of the majestic Monchique mountains, a Golden Visa qualified area, this spectacular Villa offers a lavish lifestyle residential option or profitable investment opportunity. The lovingly nurtured outdoor spaces combined with the unique, grand layout of the interior make up an aesthetically pleasing property of the very highest calibre. 3 bedrooms in the main house and a further 2 in the downstairs poolside annex struggle to convey the true spacious nature of this astounding structure. Upon arrival at the Southern side of Monchique town and down the picturesque cobbled streets brings you to the famous ‘Termal das Caldas’ natural hot springs. Quaint and charming, this little pocket of nature lies at the bottom of the gentle hill leading the 100 or so metres to the main entrance of the stunning Villa. Conversely and in keeping with the properties individual theme, the front door is at the house’s pinnacle, guarded by carved stone statues and enhanced by delightful mosaics believed to be built with the house itself back in 1939. On the immediate right side upon entrance lies a reception area, currently utilised as an office, but what immediately grabs the attention is the sheer openness of the interior. The landing skirts the upper level in traditional gallery style, hugging the wall and leaving the majority of the downstairs reception rooms to maximise the cooling circulation that an open and truly high ceilinged area can provide. Following the path of the gallery brings first the laundry room and guest bathroom. The huge upper terrace is flanked on either side by the main bedrooms. All 3 are en suite and one with bathtub, with 2 facing onto the outdoor and pool area. Noticeable to the bedrooms is the creative use of angles - certainly no box rooms in this property. The terrace is also home to the stunning vista of the lush green mountainside beyond, further mosaics and bird statues guarding the outdoor area! Down to the lower level via the elegant staircase replete with iron railings and the art deco ambience really comes alive. Excellently tiled throughout, the main living room sprawls from east to west wings providing a huge area for entertaining, garnished with an understairs bar. The open plan continues with the dining section morphing into the large kitchen, incorporating an island and door to the lawn and vegetable garden beyond. Double patio doors present the downstairs terrace - the pillars giving a somewhat colonial feel. A wonderful antique chandelier adds the gloss to a remarkable platform - simply ideal for those late evening Summer meals. Towards the staircase to the annex is an extra guest bathroom and a door leading to the traditional concrete washboard dating from 1941. The annex is made up of a kitchenette and generous living quarters. A reception room with 2 bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and living room connecting directly to the sensational pool area. The pool itself is simply, massive. Brand new (May 2022) , it takes pride of place as the jewel in the crown of the many layered sloping gardens. The pool is surrounded by an abundance of space, enough for entertaining large groups in a private atmosphere. Sprinkled around the adjoining land are a delectable mix of trees providing not only avocados, figs, lemons and more, but also a natural canopy offering sun protection. More terrace space, garden water feature and fishpond add the finishing touches to this level. Up the opulently tiled steps to the garden mezzanine and the lawn section gives way to functioning vegetable garden and more fruit trees. The final outdoor section is made up of stone terrace under the shelter of more trees and traditional style pagoda. Stone steps lead up to what would be generally classed as a garage but made of stone, and with windows overlooking the garden and with height enough to introduce a 2nd floor it is so much more. Currently in use as a storage unit / workshop an extra annex could be easily achieved. The house has extra wide double glazed thermal windows with interior shutters and the bedrooms are equipped with mosquito screens. The water supply is the very same as that used in the resort - to reiterate, classed as some of Portugal's best and purest. Rates are very low. Though currently utilised as an idyllic family home, the potential for rental is clear. Each bedroom is en suite and already equipped with number coded locking system. Property prices grew by 13% in Portugal in the first quarter and the country is predicted to achieve the largest growth in the EU this year by the European Commission. Monchique is firmly established amongst the hiking and biking communities, indeed there is an annual ‘Festival of Walking’ held here. Some of Europe's very best Golf courses are in the area, as is the Formula 1 Algarve circuit.   Nearby points of interest - The thermal spring water baths are a minute's walk away -Monchique town centre is just 5.5km away, along with civic amenities including post office, doctors and dentists and supermarkets -The city of Portimao, with it's lively bars and boutiques, amenities and beautiful sandy beaches is a 20km drive away -Bus stop 600m away, in front of the 'Medronho Academy' - home of the famous Algarvian Brandy -55 minute drive from Faro International Airport -Local schools consist of 1 creche, 2 primary and 1 secondary   Check our other properties for sale in Monchique and houses in the Algarve .Check our guide on things to do in the Algarve .   Contact us today to organise a viewing .

Located on the southern slope of Serra de Monchique, near the village of Casais, this fully equipped and fully operational Rural Tourism Hotel/Agro-tourism (evaluation 9.5) invites you to enjoy its idyllic landscapes. The agricultural property, run by the same family for four generations, was transformed in 2015 into a cozy hotel surrounded by almost two hectares of exuberant nature. The stone masonry house dates from the late XIX century. It was subject to a careful renovation, combining the original rustic design, the land's topography, and the surroundings to provide optimal conditions for high-quality agriculture-related tourism directly involved with nature. With a fabulous view over the coast, this estate consists of six suites with a covered terrace. All of them are unique due to the decoration and the floral perfume in each private garden. Here, the fragrances and flavors are more intense. The days are long-lasting while undergoing daily activities because the calendar follows the surrounding nature. It has an organic vegetable garden, an area for donkey breeding, orchards, wine tasting, and jam production. The property has a cozy and typically rural, yet refined, decoration. It comprises a living room with a fireplace, a kitchen, a breakfast room with a stunning mountain-view, an elevator connecting the two floors, a laundry room, a reception, and a room for wine and other tastings. The estate's location at an altitude of about 370 meters and about a twenty-minute distance from the town of Monchique combines the lush mountain range, breathtaking views, and hiking trails. With a high-quality tourist activity throughout the year to enjoy the typical or gourmet restaurants, the Caldas de Monchique Spa (the water has therapeutic properties and high alkalinity), and traditional products. It is a very sought-after area by a growing community of residents seeking that perfect connection with nature, but still near all the services and dynamics offered by Monchique, reinforced by the proximity to Portimão. Monchique features the highest point in the Algarve, Foia, where you can enjoy the beautiful landscape, stroll, have lunch, or even buy local handicrafts. It is also close to the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, where the Formula 1 and Moto GP races take place.

We present to you this property that offers nature and well-being. With over 11 hectares of land, this is an opportunity for those seeking space, natural resources, and investment potential. With two water springs, one of which sustains the entire land and houses through pipelines connected to a reservoir. There is also a water well for constant supply. The land is home to a variety of trees, including eucalyptus, cork oaks, strawberry trees, fig trees, olive trees, and lemon trees.This set of buildings includes six houses, four of which need total rehabilitation. The main house, built in 1891 with local stone and in good condition, features four bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, a dining room, and a kitchen with a wood stove. There is also an attic on the upper floor and an annex with a living room and bathroom in the basement.Four water tanks are sustained by the stream that runs through the entire property, offering an additional water source. With development potential, along with its natural beauty, this property has potential for rural tourism. With the houses that can be rehabilitated and a tranquil environment, it is the perfect place for those seeking a getaway in nature where only the chirping of birds and the running water of the stream can be heard.Furthermore, if you wish to earn stable income over the years, this property offers, every 9 years, an expected production of 800 arrobas of cork. Every 10 years, eucalyptus wood yields 300 esteres. Additionally, there is an annual production of 1 ton of strawberry tree fruits.Monchique, where the serenity of nature meets the charm of local culture. Nestled between majestic mountains and vegetation, it is a hidden gem that offers a unique and authentic experience for all who visit. Discover Monchique's rich cultural heritage by exploring its picturesque villages, where traditional architecture harmoniously blends with the surrounding landscape, 35 km from the most beautiful beaches of the Algarve.This is a solid opportunity for investors or those seeking a rural lifestyle. Contact us for more information and to schedule a visit!

Stunning villa with five bedrooms completely rebuilt, for sale, in Caldas de Monchique, AlgarveThis villa's first floor features an open-plan living and dining area, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a bathroom.The the bedrooms are located on the upper level, and all have access to expansive terraces with views of the Monchique mountains, which also provide ample natural light.Outside, the house is encircled by a flourishing garden that includes a swimming pool and a separate apartment with a kitchen, living room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom.The garage is located in a detached annex to the home and has space for three vehicles.The property's primary water supply comes from the Spa of the Vila Termal, which was renowned in Roman times for its curative properties.The property is situated 15 minutes from Portimão and its stunning beaches, and 60 minutes from Faro International Airport.CHARACTERISTICS: Plot Area: 1 332 m2 14 338 sq ft Area: 521 m2 5 606 sq ft Useful area: 521 m2 5 606 sq ft Building Area: 521 m2 5 606 sq ft Bedrooms: 5 Bathrooms: 4 Garage: 3 Energy efficiency: D FEATURES: Equipped kitchenLiving room and dining room in open spaceTerraceGardenSwimming poolDetached apartmentGarage with capacity for three carsMains water of the property is from the Spa of the Vila TermalInternationally awarded, LUXIMOS Christie's presents more than 1,200 properties for sale in Portugal, offering an excellent service in real estate brokerage. LUXIMOS Christie's is the exclusive affiliate of Christie´s International Real Estate (1350 offices in 46 countries) for the Algarve, Porto and North of Portugal, and provides its services to homeowners who are selling their properties, and to national and international buyers, who wish to buy real estate in Portugal. Our selection includes modern and contemporary properties, near the sea or by theriver, in Foz do Douro, in Porto, Boavista, Matosinhos, Vilamoura, Tavira, Ria Formosa, Lagos, Almancil, Vale do Lobo, Quinta do Lago, near the golf courses or the marina. LIc AMI 9063

If you like the tranquility of country life, this is the place for you!Vinha do Gaio, located near the village of Casais in the southern part of the Serra de Monchique, is a two-hectare terraced farm with cork oaks, pine trees, olive trees, orange groves and other fruit trees.Quinta da Vinha do Gaio is the realization of a dream.The stone masonry house where the caretakers lived, which was built at the end of the 19th century, has undergone careful intervention, in a compromise between the original rustic design, the topography of the land and the surroundings, in order to provide unique conditions, of unparalleled quality and in direct relationship with nature.With a fabulous view of the coast, Vinha do Gaio offers six en suite rooms with covered terraces, individualized by their decoration and the scent of the plants in each of the private gardens. Each one is named after an aromatic plant: rosemary, pennyroyal, savory, thyme, oregano and lavender. All have built-in closets and a private terrace where you can enjoy relaxing moments.Here, the days are quieter, where nature is the calendar.An excellent property for a large family.If you wish, you can associate your business with agro-tourism, as it has a license for this activity.Portimão and Lagos are 30 minutes away and Faro airport is about an hour away.With a gross area of 482 m², this house has 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, terraces, a living room with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room, a wine cellar and an elevator to access the bedrooms.It is suitable for use by people with reduced mobility. The plot is 18,206 m² and parking is available.If you're looking for peace and privacy, this is the ideal place. Come and see, I'm sure you'll like it! Happiness lives here!VALUE NEGOTIABLE AND WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF AN EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR THE DEED! Call me for more information.

Land in the heart of the village of Monchique with an approved preliminary information request for construction:- 4-star hotel unit for Residential Tourism (Senior), Health, and Nature; or- Touristic Apartments Development.4-STAR HOTEL UNIT:The project comprises 4 floors, recently approved for a total of 59 accommodation units, and is divided into two sections: the larger volume facing Largo 5 de Outubro and another facing west, connected through a pedestrian tunnel on the second floor.Each room has an average area of 25m2 and is prepared to accommodate up to 118 guests.Designed to accommodate people with reduced mobility, from access to guest mobility within the hotel unit and in the rooms.The ground floor is open and spacious, with the creation of a public space under the building, including a pedestrian path that connects the town center and the Convent. On this floor, the program includes guest reception areas, including the main entrance, reception/front desk, sitting area, restaurant, and bar. The goal is to attract users to the central area of the building, where you will find terraces and leisure spaces. There are also two shops with excellent exposure to the main square of Monchique, one with 13m2 and another with 238m2.On the lower floor (-1), in a basement with natural light and an interior garden, there is a pleasant SPA area, including an indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, gym, and medical and massage rooms. It also has a conference/events room, unique in the village, capable of accommodating up to 100 guests.On the upper floors (1, 2, and 3), you will find the accommodation units, totaling 59 accommodation units distributed between the two sections of the building.On the rooftop, there is an outdoor pool and sitting area with beautiful views of the village and the surrounding landscapes.Located right in the center of the village, on Largo dos Chorões, it is the ideal location to welcome customers:-It has a sufficient number of residents to provide pleasant routines for the enjoyment of establishment users, such as daily visits to the fish or vegetable market, religious services, local sports activities, recreational societies, cafes, and restaurantseverything that characterizes an active and inclusive community.-Unlike the larger cities in the region, Monchique offers those who live there a pleasant life, where tranquility reigns, far from traffic congestion, allowing a communion with nature, the mountains, water quality, and even the thermal baths, resulting in a unique and pure experience.ALTERNATIVELY, IT IS POSSIBLE TO DEVELOP A TOURIST APARTMENT COMPLEX WITH 26 UNITS (or more, depending on the typology).Schedule your meeting to review the project and obtain more information.

In the hills of Monchique mountain, there is this stunning property composed of 2.8 hectares of lush green landscape, nestled in a quiet area offering unobstructed views over the countryside and fantastic solar exposure.The property includes two independent villas, the larger house offers 5 bedrooms, four of them are suites. A large living and dining room with high ceiling and a double-fronted fireplace. This area also has a mezzanine and gives access to the garden and outdoor dining area. The fully equipped kitchen has an island counter made from Monchique stone. There is also a separate laundry room and a service bathroom. The second house, opens into a spacious entrance hallway that leads into the large living room and dining room with a fireplace, from here into the fitted kitchen which offers direct access to outside. Also located on the ground floor is a spacious bedroom, a bathroom, and a storage area. On the first floor, there is a second bathroom and a bedroom with an ample terrace with unimpeded views over Monchique.The two houses are separeted with a short walking distance by the mature garden.  The precious and active ecosystem with rich and fertile soil makes it a perfect location for a self-sustaining garden, with a wide variety of fruit trees and vegetables available, not to mention a wide array of flowers and indigenous plants, irrigated by the 3 water sources on the property.Well-fenced, and set back from the road, this property offers total privacy and tranquility surrounded by beautiful views as far as the eye can see. Located around 60 minutes from Faro International Airport, 45 minutes from Lagos, 35 minutes from Portimão and 8 minutes from Monchique center.CHARACTERISTICS: Plot Area: 28 240 m2 303 973 sq ft Area: 424 m2 4 559 sq ft Useful area: 424 m2 4 559 sq ft Bathrooms: 7 Energy efficiency: B FEATURES: 2 Villas7 bedrooms totalKitchens fully equippedTerracesFireplacesGardenSeveral storage placesInternationally awarded, LUXIMOS Christie's presents more than 1,200 properties for sale in Portugal, offering an excellent service in real estate brokerage. LUXIMOS Christie's is the exclusive affiliate of Christie´s International Real Estate (1350 offices in 46 countries) for the Algarve, Porto and North of Portugal, and provides its services to homeowners who are selling their properties, and to national and international buyers, who wish to buy real estate in Portugal. Our selection includes modern and contemporary properties, near the sea or by theriver, in Foz do Douro, in Porto, Boavista, Matosinhos, Vilamoura, Tavira, Ria Formosa, Lagos, Almancil, Vale do Lobo, Quinta do Lago, near the golf courses or the marina. LIc AMI 9063

Welcome to this unique countryside villa, perched on the mountain Foia in Monchique! With its special architectural style blending modern and rustic elements, it's a one-of-a-kind gem designed by a German architect.MAIN HOUSEAs you step inside, get ready to be wowed by the stunning views stretching out before you. The house opens up to a cozy bedroom, currently set up as an office, and a nearby bathroom. The kitchen and living room area is bright and spacious, with high ceilings and plenty of sunlight streaming in through large windows. Don't forget to step outside onto the terrace to take in the breathtaking scenery.Upstairs, the master bedroom offers a comfortable retreat with its own dressing area and bathroom.Explore further to find a separate studio space with its own kitchen, bathroom, and a charming loft area. OTHER AREASBesides the main house there's plenty of room for relaxation and creativity. An art studio tucked beneath the terrace provides the perfect space for artistic pursuits, while the outdoor kitchen is ideal for enjoying meals in the fresh air. Plus, there's a cozy wooden house with two bedrooms, a kitchen, and a shower.OUTSIDEAnd let's not forget about the potential for expansion with the ruin on the property. The house is surrounded by over 5.5 hectares of land, some of it terraced and perfect for gardening. Irrigation is available to keep everything green and lush.ABOUT THE AREAExperience the peaceful vibes of the countryside and the unique energy of Foia in Monchique, the highest mountain of the Algarve.Monchique, nestled in the Algarve region, offers a serene escape with its charming town center, thermal baths, and stunning natural landscapes. Explore cobbled streets, enjoy local cuisine, and indulge in spa treatments. Nature lovers will delight in hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Monchique is a hidden gem blending cultural charm.With the beaches of the Algarve and the rugged west coast within 40 minutes drive away, you'll have the best of both worlds. And getting to Faro airport is a breeze, an hour and 15 minutes away by car.Whether you're looking for a permanent home, holiday home or the possibility to develop something, this villa offers a special opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Algarve countryside.

Luxury 3 bedroom villa with contemporary design and breathtaking views located close to Caldas de Monchique. Surrounded by stunning natural beauty, this property offers a private retreat for those seeking tranquillity and comfort, away from the hectic city life, yet just a 30-minute drive from the most beautiful beaches in the region.Set on a 2.000 sq.m. plot with 300 sq.m. of built area.With modern architecture and high-quality finishes, this very unique villa with its multiple windows is very bright and has spacious living areas. The property comprises of an impressive living/dining room with an open kitchen, laundry room and a guest toilet on the ground floor.On the first floor, there are 3 bedrooms, all en-suite and with built-in wardrobes. The rooms have direct access to a large balcony with panoramic views of the mountains and the sea.The property has high-quality finishes and is equipped with hydraulic underfloor heating, a domestic hot water return network, ducted air conditioning, a sanitary water heating system with heat pump resources, and electric shutters. Kitchen appliances from Bosch series 8. Central vacuum. Photovoltaic panels. Elevator. Pre-installation for charging electric vehicles.The outdoor space is equally impressive, with a saltwater infinity pool, garden and large terraces with excellent sun exposure to enjoy outdoor life.A unique property to live in permanently or for holidays.AlgarveProperty.com - AMI 2496 - T.:00351 289310310