luxury villas for sale Azores, Portugal

Discover a seamless blend of modern living and pristine natural surroundings on Pico Island in the Azores. This unique forest villa, designed by renowned architect Diogo Mega, harmoniously integrates traditional Azorean materials with contemporary comforts. Situated on Santo Amaro hill, it stands as the last available residence within a sought-after eco-resort development. Surrounded by lush greenery, this home offers panoramic Atlantic Ocean views from nearly every window. Pico Island is renowned for its striking natural landscapes, volcanic terrain, and wine production. The cottage enjoys a hillside location, affording captivating vistas of the Atlantic Ocean, neighbouring São Jorge island, and the coastal surroundings. Its accessibility is a notable asset, as Pico is a short flight from the USA and Europe, and the cottage is conveniently situated just a brief drive from the airport, making it an easily reachable destination. About the Property Sold fully-furnished and in turnkey condition, this two-bedroom property spans 197 sqm across two levels. The lower floor houses the bedrooms and a workspace, while the upper floor hosts an open-plan social area leading to a deck. Notable features include high-quality finishes, the utilization of indigenous materials like volcanic stone and local wood (cryptomeria japonica), and access to a shared pool, adding a distinctive touch to the residence. It offers panoramic views encompassing the lush forest and the Atlantic Ocean. Investment Potential The Azores, celebrated for its natural beauty, favourable climate and hospitable residents, is witnessing rapid growth in tourism. High demand for vacation rentals drives escalating property values. Consequently, this singular property in the Forest Homes development stands as a prime investment opportunity. It can serve as both a source of income through rentals and a personal retreat when unoccupied. ATHENA ADVISERS - Added value and 360° purchase support since 2003 In addition to organising property viewings from our offices in the French Alps and Cannes, our in-house teams also support clients through every step of the purchase process: accessing the 20% VAT rebate programme, finding the best French mortgage at a low rate, and introducing you to the best rental management company via our in-house service or partner agencies. We also decode the paperwork and contracts and become the bridge between all the different legal and official parties involved in the purchase, guiding our clients through every step of the process.

Fantastic Farm on the Island of Santa Maria with Tourism License If you are looking to invest in a business with great profitability, you will find an excellent opportunity 3 km from the bay of Praia Formosa, 4 km from Vila do Porto and 8 km from the airport, on the island of Santa Maria. This charming rustic-style farmhouse, dating from the beginning of construction in the 16t/17th century, has a Rural Tourism license and is in full operation. Located on a large plot of about 8 hectares, it has a main house (solar) and 6 country houses of different types of typology (T2, T1+1 and T1), a crocket field and hiking trails through its pastures, forest and stream. 1 house with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, living room and WC 2 houses with 1 bedroom and 1 mezzanine, kitchen, living room and WC 3 houses with 1 bedroom, kitchen, living room and toilet. They are furnished and decorated, including sofas, dining tables and chairs, television, fully equipped kitchen with microwave, fridge, oven, induction hob, dishwasher, toaster, coffee machine, kettle and sets of crockery and kitchen utensils, and guests can prepare your own meals. The toilet has a hairdryer and an electric towel rail. Wardrobes are built into all houses. All houses feature free Wi-Fi and free private parking. In the center you will find the main house, consisting of several living rooms, kitchen with stone arch and traditional oven, 11 bedrooms, bathroom, wine cellar, storage, interior patio and terrace around part of the building. It also has a leisure area for reading, resting and recreation and a viewpoint adjacent to the road. Free parking. Possibility of implementing a swimming pool on the property to complement the leisure areas, with a project. The property has a TOURISM LICENSE that was granted within the scope of the Rural Tourism Project, which was approved and developed in the meantime. It is registered in the Inventory of Azorean Heritage. Whether you are looking for a development that is already prepared to explore tourist accommodation, or you are looking for a property with the ability to be adapted to various purposes and adapt it to your own investment project or concept, this property may be the right choice. Don't waste time, schedule your visit or ask for more information! At Escadinhas da Cidade we not only help you find the perfect home, but we also facilitate the financing process by partnering with credit intermediation services. Together we will make your process simpler and more accessible