luxury villas with pool for sale Albufeira, Portugal (page 2)

This fantastic villa has an excellent sun exposure, in a quiet area, close to the beach, results and a short drive from the city and the Albufeira Marina. In villa with the perfect environment for outdoor cleaning, this villa is fully equipped with the outside, this dining area with barbecue and featuring a swimming pool with access system and also with alarm system. The villa consists of: Basement: Prepared garage converted into bedroom with bathroom and games room. The room has an independent entrance. Ground floor: Entrance hall, living/dining room with stove, fully equipped kitchen with access door to the pool and terrace with living area, barbecue and sink in brick, bedroom with wardrobe and bathroom. First Floor: 2 bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, 2 bathrooms (1 en suite) and a terrace with a beautiful view. If you want to live in a quiet area, do not waste time and mark your visit now. Good investment both for own housing or there is a possibility of use for tourist exploration in order to obtain income. Come and meet, Excellent opportunity.

Imposing T8 Villa with Heated Swimming Pool on Land with a T2 Annex.The Villa as well as the Annex have recently been completely renovated. The Villa with traditional Portuguese architecture is located in a very sought-after residential area and yet close to the famous beaches of Albufeira.From the Villa: Beach 800 m, Marina 2.7 km, Golf 3.6 km.The Villa is surrounded by a very large plot of land divided into two distinct parts, one part including a Bungalow converted into a real T2 house, completely autonomous and independent with garden offering a relaxation area with volleyball court, pétanque court, kitchen summer, bar, shower and toilet and a laundry area.On the second part, an entrance overlooking the garden of the Villa with a wooded garden and a swimming pool and barbecue area.On the completely fenced Property we enter from an electric gate under video surveillance, 1large parking lot that can accommodate trucks and cars, as well as a large garage of 32 m2 as well as a car park for 3 vehicles, as well as a well.The Villa is equipped with high quality Portuguese materials such as numerous marbles, granites, exotic woods etc.The Villa is on 3 levels with 1 full basement.The Villa consists of:On the ground floor 1 entrance with this majestic marble staircase, 1 huge living room completely renovated, very bright including 1 new very functional American kitchen with 1 storage space, 1 dining room, 1 living room with a large marble fireplace, 1 Bar.Many windows from the Kitchen to the Dining Room and Living Room open onto the Garden and the Swimming Pool.Also on the ground floor: 1 large en-suite bedroom overlooking the swimming pool, 1 guest toilet, 1 laundry room with exterior access.On the 1st floor: 4 large bedrooms including 3 en suite with private bathroom and terraces.On the 2nd floor: 1 Roof Terrace ideal for sunsets and spectacular 360 degree views. The basement of the Villa has a huge space which has been converted including:1 gym, and 1 huge leisure room with access to a terrace.This huge leisure room includes: 1 home cinema, 1 games area with billiards and table football, 1 wine cellar, and 1 guest toilet.Also 1 bedroom in independent suite with access to a terrace.Villa has double glazing and reversible air conditioning in all rooms and in the basement, also solar panels for heating the Villa's water.The Bungalow converted into a home is composed of: 1 living room 1 open kitchen, 2 bedrooms and 1 shower room, 2 terraces.The Bungalow is equipped with: Reversible air conditioning, total insulation, double glazing and solar panels for water heating.

The luxury house is located in Vilamoura near the Victoria Golf course, offering swimming pools, recreation areas, and large green lawns. The design was inspired by traditional architecture and specific attention was paid to the choice of materials and equipment, all contributing to creating a comfortable space styled for Mediterranean life. The villa combines a balance of modern and traditional architecture in a condominium of 19 three and four-bedroom homes with high-quality finishes and large living spaces. Construction standards were planned following the highest specifications of energy saving to create a truly eco-friendly complex. A quiet and safe location next to the International School of Vilamoura, one of the best international private schools in Portugal hosting over 30 nationalities. Also, the villas are just stepped away from the horseback riding center, international golf courses, environmental park, bike routes, and 10 minutes from the beach and marina.  Ground Floor / 1st Floor​Ceramic & Portuguese (Estremoz) marble floors / Fireplace Underfloor heating / Air conditioning Plastered suspended ceilings with indirect light Custom fitted wardrobes Bathroom furniture in wood and Corian / Towel warmer and bathroom heater Wall-mounted Duravit sanitary ware / Hansgrohe shower heads Kitchen: Corian countertops / Bosch appliances Domotics (security and lighting) Central vacuum / Electric blinds / Central sound system Alarm system /  Automatic garage door Signal system for satellite TV / Meteorological center with atmospheric sensorPainted exterior walls decorated with Algarve regional ceramic and window stonework Double glazed aluminum windows with thermal cutting / Electric metal blinds with thermal cutting Coated cover with waterproof ceramic tiles and thermal insulation. Solar panels and CCTV video surveillance systemBasementEquipped laundry Cinema/Game room Pre-installation for cinema sound system Mechanical ventilation with air renewal 3-Car GarageSwimming pools with an automatic control treatment system Irrigation system streamlined in the gardens Swimming pools for adults and children Gardens and recreations areas Lighted and fenced garden areaThe traditional design, quality of construction, luxury finishes, a natural, safe and quiet environment, and most of all, the superb location next to a 5 star International School, makes this house ideal to raise a family in one of the largest and best touristic regions of southern Europe, where you can enjoy an average of 330 days of sunlight.

The 5-bedroom villa is a new contemporary project with a unique design located in a privileged front-line golf plot, in a quiet residential neighborhood of Vilamoura. The property is divided into three levels with an open view of the golf course.The en-suite bedrooms are located on the ground and first floors, and each has direct access to a balcony. Also on the ground floor are a living room with direct views to the golf greens, a stunning kitchen imported directly from Italy, a dining room with large glass walls that lead out onto the pool, the BBQ area, and the outdoor Kitchen. These large glass walls can be found all over the property with great architecture and design, allowing optimal sun exposure and natural light throughout the villa without compromising privacy.In the basement, one can find a laundry room, a spacious garage for two cars, and a large area with plenty of space to create a gym, game entertainment area, or cinema room.This property has a detailed architectural design and upscale luxury materials used throughout the house, imported mainly from Italy. Features include smart digital light switches, a domotic system, solar panels, central air conditioning, electric shutters, a garden, a swimming pool, and others.Property Details5 Bedrooms  5 Full baths  1 Half bath  High Ceilings  Walking closet  Large Corridors    Kitchen equipment imported from Italy  Bathroom tiles imported from Italy   Electric      blinds Central heating Air conditioning Natural light throughout the house Storage room 2 car-garage Large terraces Outdoor Kitchen Winter garden area Game area Swimming pool Garden  On the golf course Upscale & Safe neighborhood​A great opportunity to live in an upscale contemporary house on the golf course!

An exceptional property located in Algoz in the municipality of Silves, in the warm Algarve:Located in a serene and inviting environment, this 4-bedroom single-storey villa offers a haven of elegance and comfort. With a floor area of 414 square meters, and a total area of 6000 square meters, this property guarantees generous space to enjoy memorable moments with your family and friends.Upon entering, you will be greeted by a bright and airy space, which invites you to relax. The spacious and well-lit main room offers the ideal place to gather with family and friends or relax after a busy day.Get ready to enjoy the magnificent outdoor space, where you will find an inviting pool that promises to cool you off on hot summer days. In addition, you will be able to explore the lush and serene garden, adorned by a charming pond, creating a tranquil and relaxing environment.For nature enthusiasts, this property is a true paradise, equipped with a borehole, a vegetable garden and fruit trees, providing an authentic connection to the land and the opportunity to grow your own fresh produce.In addition, this sustainable villa integrates solar and photovoltaic panels, providing efficient and environmentally friendly energy, while reducing energy costs in the long run.Enjoy the convenience of quick and easy access to local amenities, being just 10 minutes from Albufeira and the prestigious Amendoeiras and Salgados Golf.Don't miss the opportunity to make this villa your new home in the Algarve. Schedule a visit today and discover the full potential of this unique property.

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Superb architect-designed villa with 5 bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, offering a total area of 467 m², set on a plot of 768 m². This exceptional villa is located on the edge of the golf course in the prestigious town of Vilamoura, in the Algarve. Vilamoura is renowned for its marina, sandy beaches, numerous golf courses, and diverse gastronomic scene. This luxurious residence will appeal to sports enthusiasts due to its immediate proximity to the Dom Pedro Victoria golf course (only 3 minutes away) and the Tennis & Padel Academy (6 minutes away). Furthermore, it is within 10 minutes of the Marina, the Vilamoura International School, and 28 minutes from Faro Airport. The airports of Lisbon and Seville are reachable in just 2 hours and 30 minutes. This modern and brightly lit villa offers an exceptional living space with its heated swimming pool, barbecue area, and meticulously landscaped garden. An outstanding opportunity for those seeking a slice of paradise in the heart of sunny Algarve.

Excellent House comprising: Floor 0: - Hall; - Living and dining room;  - Reading Room;  -kitchen;  -office;  - Four bedrooms, three of them en suite;  - Bathroom.  Floor 1: - Bedroom en suite with generous areas, bathroom with shower base and Jacuzzi equipped with solar panels and air conditioning. Outside there is a garden with a BBQ area and a swimming pool.  House on a plot of land with 2,000 m². With a privileged location, close to Almancil, it is located in a quiet area where you will find all services, commerce and restaurants. Close to the main roads in the region, Faro International Airport is about 15 km away.  Just a few minutes away you will find the Algarve's famous golden sandy beaches and the region's well-known golf courses.  Property with virtual tour available, visit your new home just a click away! This could be your new home! Your new investment!  Contact us, we will be happy to collaborate with you in the search for the property that suits you.

This luxury design villa provides the utmost in comfort, wonderful coastal views and is just a short distance from the beaches. With bespoke quality, high-end interior finishings and 180 degree sea views, this luxury villa in Portugal, Villa Divenire, is a unique year round property boasting features that earn it 5 star reviews. From heated floors, enormous infinity pool with solar thermal heating, fibre optic wifi, all ensuite bedrooms, wine cellar, terraces, SMEG appliances including American size fridge and wine fridge, and even little details like leather and stainless door handles - this house must be seen. No need to compromise on location and cram yourselves within the tourist crush. Villa Divenire is walking distance to famous beaches, Praia de Marinha (Top Ten Michelin beach) and a short 10-15min drive to top grocery stores, restaurants (some within walking), and golf yet blissfully in the open countryside.

The 5-bedroom contemporary villa is included in a luxury development in Quinta do Lago, Central Algarve, one of the most luxurious and desired residential / tourist spots in the south of Europe.Located just 20 minutes from Faro’s International Airport, this development invites you to enjoy the extensive white sand beaches, pathways along the Natural Park, a lagoon, several award-winning golf courses, and other amenities and services offered by Quinta do Lago Resort   - shopping areas, fine dining, and state-of-the-art sporting facilities - the Campus, where many international teams choose to train for their world championships.With spectacular views overlooking the golf course to the north, the new development has 89 contemporary residences, of which 27 are villas and 62 apartments, spread over 3 different types: 4 to 6-bedroom villas (ref. 514) and 3 and 4-bedroom Apartments (ref. G-515, G-516).​Each property was carefully designed to offer the best lifestyle, with excellent indoor spaces and outdoor gardens specifically created to provide unrivaled privacy and well-being. The residences are distinguished by their elegant design, with the mark of a highly reputed architecture atelier, and by the choice of mature and colorful Mediterranean vegetation. The interior design specialists carefully selected all the details to convey a feeling of a relaxed lifestyle, for stronger connectivity, functionality, and peacefulness. This gated community invites moments of sharing among its residents, always respecting each one's personal and private space, offering a large selection of amenities and services that enable them to work, engage in physical exercise, or relax.  The development offers several amenities like an equipped gym, a golf simulator, a spa with a sauna, a beauty parlor, and a shared swimming pool. There is also a next-generation business center, clubhouse, restaurant, rooftop bar lounge, another lounge for residents, a reception, concierge, shop, outdoor running, and fitness track, padel courts, and a children's playground.Other than spectacular views over the lake, the golf course, and the Natural Park, the villa was designed with extra amenities to make life more comfortable and desirable, including a private lift, wine cellar, cinema room, cocktail kitchen, gym, and spa, golf locker room, linen room, laundry, a chef’s kitchen, smart technology, invisible sound system, private home office, heated pool, private rooftop terrace, outdoor kitchen & barbecue, fire pit, private parking, electric charger for cars and golf buggies, solar panel area and underfloor heating.  Ready to move in in 2024.A fantastic opportunity to have a very healthy lifestyle!

This amazing, modern and completely fenced property is located in a quiet residencial area, just a few minutes drive from the city center where you can find shops, restaurants and the nearest beach, within 5 minutes drive to golf courses and 10 minutes drive to the International School. The villa comprises:Ground floor: Fitted kitchen and living/dining room with patio doors accessing the outside deck and pool, bathroom, laundry room, office that can be used as a bedroom and a garage with enough space for two vehicles.First floor: 3 bedrooms and 3 en-suite bathrooms. The master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a huge terrace shared with the other bedrooms and provides access to the rooftop terrace which has an amazing view.It also offers a big swimming pool, exterior deck, carport for 2 vehicles, solar panel for water heating and electricity including the underfloor heating, double glazed windows, eletric shutters, landscaped garden and is prepared for reduced mobility.Under c

A traditional and incredibly unique villa located in an idyllic and peaceful neighbourhood in Almancil, just a 10 minute drive from the beach and close to all facilities offered by the nearby resorts such as Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo.The bright, airy and spacious villa offers plenty of charm and character, flooded with plenty of light and combining the essence of comfort and tranquility. It comprises 2 multifunctional lounges a kitchen, office, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Outside is the beautiful garden with terrace, bbq and swimming pool.

Exceptional and exquisite private luxury villa located in Almancil with views of both the mountains and the ocean. Situated close to the community of Pechao, approximately halfway between Olhao and Faro.The 650 sq.m villa has been constructed to the very highest building standards, comprising a large foyer, a living room featuring beautiful natural polished stonework, a larger dining room, an Italian designed kitchen, 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. The basement offers a bar, a large sitting room, cinema room, office, technical room, laundry room, various storage areas and a gym. Additionally there is a wooden guest cottage fitted with two bedrooms, suitable for staff.The property is set on four parcels of land totalling more than 6 hectares with endless palm trees and other trees. It has a beautifully landscaped garden with gazebo and swimming pool. Other attractions on the plot include three lakes with koi carp, a large driving range and a USGA standard putting green. There is also a fully service equestrian facilities including high quality stables, a tack room, a hay store and an Olympic standard arena/ picadero with irrigation. Other features include underfloor heating, air conditioning, double glazing, sound system, automatic gate and alarm. Sold fully furnished.

Located in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, the mansion is located in the fortress town of Silves. On entering this mansion listed as a historical monument, the escape begins with the invitation to travel in front of the Mirage III fighter plane. Entirely renovated with noble, unusual and refined materials, the master of the place wanted to make this residence a haven of peace. Each decorative object tells its story: an MC Douglas DC10 porthole through which travelers looked at the horizon, a table in a Boeing 707 jet engine, a Mirage 2000 mirror, a bench seat in an MC Douglas DC8 jet engine located in the living room... Designed for a top-of-the-range guest house, the 5 suites each have a bathroom with its toilet. The conviviality of the kitchen will lead guests to appreciate fresh orange juice as well as local products. And after a day exploring the breathtaking sites or after a course in one of the 33 golf courses in the region, you will relax in the heated swimming pool while tasting a fresh local rosé wine. The heating/air conditioning powered by a heat pump is discreetly integrated into the walls. No property tax as the house is classified as a historical monument. It is located in the city center, close to shops and amenities. The beaches with turquoise waters and colorful cliffs are only a few kilometers away, Faro airport 50 minutes away, Lisbon or Seville 2 hours away and Paris 2 hours away by flight. Seller's fees Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class B, Climate class B Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the year's energy prices 2023: between 1000.00 and 1500.00 €. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.

Exclusively at Lloyd, this magnificent villa is a haven of peace. Nestled on a hill 6 km from the fortress town of Silves, the villa combines traditional architectural style on the exterior and modernity on the interior. Investors will be seduced by the generous volumes of this 384 m2 house, the three large terraces and the lush garden. The fully furnished kitchen with a large central island opens onto the living room with a view of the swimming pool. The living room equipped with a wood stove will brighten up the winters. Thanks to the numerous bay windows, these two 82 m2 living rooms offer plenty of light to the space. In the extension of the ground floor there is a guest toilet, three suites of 22 to 28 m2 each with a bathroom and toilet. To access the upper floor, take a pretty wrought iron staircase where there are two very beautiful suites, each equipped with a bathroom and a terrace. From the two terraces you admire the green landscapes of the surrounding hills. To complete the beautiful volumes, the total basement with an area of 112 m2 allows parking at least 4 cars and can also be compartmentalized into several rooms. On the ground floor, thanks to the under floor heating with the reversible hot/cold function, you will save space in the layout of the rooms and upstairs it is integrated into the walls with a home automation control system. The bay windows are equipped with discreet mosquito nets allowing air flow at all times without being bothered by insects. The 5 x 10 m swimming pool, treated with salt, is heated by solar power. This house is self-sufficient in electricity thanks to its solar panels and in water with its well. Wastewater is pumped into a septic tank. The gate is equipped with a remotely controlled videophone. A large sheltered terrace allows you to enjoy the outdoors at any time of the day in summer. To enhance the evenings after a day of work or at the beach, you will immerse yourself in the hot tub (Nordic bath) heated by a wooden stove. Small bodies of water next to the barbecue area will provide a nice conviviality for your meals with family or friends. Completely fenced, the property overlooking the hillside offers a magnificent view of the surrounding hills. The lush garden has several varieties of trees: orange trees, lemon trees, carob trees, olive trees, aromatic plants but also a small plot of vines and a vegetable garden. A pretty house in a wooden enclosure will delight children and adults alike for a chicken coop. For investors, the property can also be an alternation between a second home and highly sought-after seasonal rentals all year round in the Algarve. Silves, capital of oranges, is a dynamic city due to its festivities and its excellent central geographical location in the Algarve. The city is located halfway between the west coast and the Spanish border, 2 hours 15 minutes from Lisbon and 2 hours 20 minutes from Seville. The town has many traders, supermarkets, restaurants, medical centres, schools (from primary to high school, 25 minutes from the international Nobel Lagoa and 20 minutes from the German school) and golf courses. Faro international airport is 45 minutes away by motorway. The magnificent beaches of the Algarve with turquoise waters and colorful cliffs are less than 20 minutes away. You dream of a little paradise, the Algarve is renowned for its 300 days of sunshine per year and the tranquillity of the country places it 5th in the world For any information or for a visit, do not hesitate to contact us Isabelle Carbillet - LLoyd Davis - +33 618971191 - +351 912 536 962 Fees to be paid by the seller. Energy class C, Climate class A. Estimated average amount of annual energy expenditure for standard use, based on the energy prices of the year 2015: 6600.00 €. Date of completion of the DPE: 28-03-2015. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Geohazards website: georisques.gouv.fr.

Rustic country style villa located in Almancil. The 210 sq.m property comprises a living room, dining room, 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms including a master bedrooms with en suite bathroom, dressing room and large terrace. Outside is the landscaped garden featuring excellent sun exposure with a large swimming pool, a covered terrace and bbq. Other features include fireplaces, air conditioning, automatic irrigation system, borehole, alarm and parking space.

This simply amazing Villa of stunning contemporary design begs for a viewing in order to fully comprehend the splendour on offer. Enviously located within a quiet neighbourhood of Villas of architectural value, the property is only a 5 minute drive or leisurely 20 minute stroll to an area of cafes and restaurants. The hustle and bustle of Portimao, one of South Portugal's largest cities is just across the glorious Rio Arade - close enough to be convenient yet far enough away to not even know it is there! The Algarve is World famous for it's stunning beaches and picturesque scenery. Throw in 300 days of Sunshine and renowned cuisine and the full package of Portugal is complete. With countless charming towns with labyrinthine historic streets and it's many top class golf courses, coupled with adventure sports and mountains this is truly a region among Europe's finest. Specifically the Western Algarve, where this sumptious property is located is also blessed with a culture of the outdoors. Surfers flock here year round, the World renowned Fisherman's Hiking trail begins in nearby Lagos, there are network of cycle routes and areas of protected National Park. Starting from the front door itself, upon entry the sheer grandiose nature of design is immediately apparent. The hall provides a fitting introduction to the bright, airy and open feel to this home of epic proportion. Floor to ceiling is a mighty 2.7 metres allowing the air to circulate accordingly. Off to the left is the office / music studio / 4th bedroom - depending on the specifics of the new owner. Fitted with floor to ceiling wardrobe space and huge easy-slide patio doors with access to balcony. The hallway itself has an abundance of storage with fitted units, and at the end shares the fireplace with the living room proper on the adjacent side. There is also a guest bathroom with shower and bidet facility. To call the ground floor ‘open plan’ is something of an understatement. As the hallway filters into this area the natural light from the South facing windows bathes the section in the Sun's warm glow. The ‘wall’ of the South side is almost entirely comprised of windows. The natural light beams in yet due to the design feature and insight of reflective slats on the exterior a comfortable temperature can be maintained in the warmest of months. The windows dominate and offer 3 separate points of access to the outdoor area through the giant - yet light touch slide - sets of double patio doors. Indeed in one section the glass stretches all the way to the ceiling of the top floor. All the windows are triple glazed throughout and due to the top of the range sealing materials offer complete silence from the outside World when closed. Also of note are the electric one-way sunblinds that offer protection but are of a transparent nature in order to not refine the exterior view. The kitchen area, replete with the very latest in appliance technology and the finest finishings is a delight. Featuring an cooking island / breakfast bar and a cavernous utility and larder room. The dining area is, naturally, within the embrace of the incoming beams of golden Sun, and the lounge area has a cosy fee, in no small part to the warming qualities of the fireplace. At the back of the lounge is the staircase of immaculate design, shielded by transparent glass. The landing has large windows front and back, again maximising the natural light and also with more storage. There are 2 bedrooms, North and South. One has the balcony with views of the Monchique mountains and the other overlooking the pool. Both are suites with bidet and one with bathtub. Other features of note are the floor to ceiling (again, 2.7 metres) fitted wardrobes and patio doors to glass railinged balconies. The Master bedroom is simply incredible. Windowed top to bottom to the South and East and of a massive scale, with access to the balcony facing South and West. Opulence is not a word to be used lightly but the sleeping quarters are just the start! The back of the room has a separation to the vast confines of the dressing room which, in turn, provides pathway to the sensational en-suite. Of immediate notice is the sunken, jet massage, bathtub with view West out the window. Amazingly, there is also a Sauna room in here, and the walk-in shower room also functions as a Turkish steam room! Important to note are the ‘blackout’ electric blinds guaranteeing an uninterrupted slumber. There is yet more to this special house in the form of the downstairs basement area. An elegant staircase reveals the space currently facilitated as an ‘Entertainment Zone’. The open plan comprises lounge area with indoor BBQ of specific design with chimney that forbids any escape of smoke into the room. Utilising the space further the constructor added a full kitchen and banquet area. The other side of the basement could be used in its traditional sense as a garage with space for multiple cars or as it currently functions as a games room. This underground section is serviced by a large bathroom, understair storage, boiler room and various portals allowing natural light to penetrate. The Villa has solar panelling servicing the 500 litre water tank, pre-installation for underfloor heating, ‘built in’ Air Conditioning throughout, central vacuum system, triple glazing. It is completely modernised and can be controlled via your smart phone! The outdoor area comprises of a large pool with an easy conversion for heating, with sophisticated non-slip wood surround, terraced BBQ space with sink and modest lawn and landscaped garden. The property is accessible via a curved automated security gate. The Villa is close to the local Municipality athletics track and a soon to be completed golf course nearby. The size of the Villa and design would provide an excellent high end option for golfing groups to capitalise on the thriving Algarvian rental market or families used to a certain way of living. Coupled with it's proximity to the beautiful riverside fishing village of Ferragudo and the city of Portimao the rentability is obvious. Nearby points of interest include - The closest beaches are 6 minutes drive from here Portimao - with all it's civic amenities including hospitals and medical centres, areas of commerce, shopping malls, numerous festivals, nightlife, Marina and historic old town is 10 minutes drive across the bridge There are 6 schools within a five minute drive from here 4 Golf courses are within a 10 minute drive from here with another one imminent almost on the doorstep The closest major supermarket is 4 minute's drive away Faro International airport is 44 minute's drive from here The train and bus stations are 5 minutes drive from here Various tourist attractions such as boat tours, waterparks, skydiving are all within achievable distances Caldas de Monchique, with all it's quaint eccentricities, hiking and biking trails is in the foothills of the mountains and half an hour away by car.   For more information on the Algarve follow the link - Guide to Algarve by Real Estate Experts - Portugal Homes Get in touch today to organise a viewing of this must-see luxury Villa - Portugal Homes - Expert Real Estate Agents in Portugal