10 guests
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5 bedrooms, 7 beds
5 bathrooms
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Just a short drive from both the city of Faro and numerous sandy beaches, this five-bedroom villa offers guests a beautiful base from which to explore the Algarve coast. The home itself features a manicured garden with flowering plants and shady palms, along with an ample pool deck surrounded by sun loungers and a covered outdoor living room. Perfect for a family or group looking to maximise their time in the sunshine. Inside, the large living room with plush sofas provides a cool place to relax and unwind, while the kitchen-diner is excellent for enjoying family-style meals. Guests will also find the ample bedrooms create a sense of tranquillity, while the basement suite offers an extra bit of privacy.
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What to expect
Highlights
Discover the stunning hidden beaches of the Algarve
Visit the historic sites of the city of Faro
Relax and unwind around the ample pool
Cool off in the plush living room
Enjoy an afternoon barbecue on the traditional grill
Play a game of table tennis in the sunshine
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Home truths
The home is set over three floors, with no lift
We recommend hiring a car to make the most of your stay here
The villa includes private parking on the driveway
The pool is not fenced so children must be supervised at all time
There is a small laptop-friendly desk, and the dining tables can double as larger workspaces
The basement of the villa is designed to be its own suite, with private bathroom and lounge area
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Private pool
Garden
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 7 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
Your host can help arrange a variety of services throughout your stay, including airport transfers, private chefs and welcome hampers – additional fees apply
Your host also may be able to arrange excursions, water sports, bike tours, and car and boat rentals for an additional fee
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Quarteira
With golden beaches and palm trees galore, the town of Quarteira is one of the Algarve’s original resorts, and like the nearby spots of Albufeira and Faro, began as a simple fishing village. While Quarteira is popular with tourists in the summer months due to its prime position on the Algarve coast, the area also sports several cultural treasures. The Roman ruins at Cerro da Vila reveal the impressive structure...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy the Luxurious Amenities of Vale do Lobo
A resort featuring a range of activities including golf, tennis, pools, bars, restaurants, and a nightclub. Stunning sandy beach and beautiful grounds make it a favourite spot in Algarve.
Work out at Quinta Verde Gym
Get in shape and improve your health at this great members-only gym. With superb equipment and top-notch trainers, you'll have a fantastic time working out here.
Play a Round at San Lorenzo Golf Course
Experience the stunning coastal views, challenging holes, and beautiful lakes at this golf course. Although the clubhouse may be tired, the course comes highly recommended for its distinct sections and picturesque surroundings.
Enjoy a beachside feast at BJ's Oceanside
Enjoy a fantastic meal right on the beach at BJ's Oceanside. With friendly staff, live music, and outstanding fish dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit.
Enjoy a traditional Portuguese dining experience at Marcoense
Experience an excellent meal at this traditional Portuguese restaurant. Enjoy delicious food, generous portions, and warm friendly service from excellent staff. Don't miss the tuna steak in a flavourful sauce.
Indulge in The Shack's delicious fish tacos and wings
A hidden gem in a vacation getaway resort area, The Shack offers huge fish tacos and mouthwatering chicken wings. The tasty food and friendly service make it worth a visit.
Take a stroll along Praia do Ancão
A beautiful beach with stunning sunsets, surrounded by a nature reserve. Take a stroll along the boardwalk and marvel at the diverse wildlife and plants.
Play a few rounds at Quinta do Lago
An upscale, exclusive resort in the Algarve offering fabulous golf courses, a fantastic beach, multimillion villas, and a wealth of wildlife. Enjoy safe water activities, top-class restaurants, and bars, and indulge in fitness, tennis, and training at the campus
Dine at Restaurante Bem Bom
Delicious Brazilian restaurant with tender and tasty meat. Friendly staff and excellent rodízio make it a must for all meat lovers.
Enjoy delicious food at Maxi Drive
Maxi Drive offers mouthwatering fast food. Indulge in their tasty pizzas and burgers, satisfying your cravings with every bite.
Watch birds at São Lourenço Bird Hide
Overlooking the lake and wetlands, this tranquil park offers lovely views of various bird species, including Spoonbills and Purple Gallinule. Enjoy a peaceful walk to spot turtles and fiddler crabs.
Dine at Rei do Churrasco
Enjoy amazing grilled chicken, espatada, bacon, and more at this local favourite in Quarteira. With generous portions and friendly service, it's great value for money.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No smoking
No parties or events
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Ian
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Ian and the team look after a truly incredible collection of villas found in some of Europe's most beautiful locations. What's just as impressive is the attentive service they provide to ensure all stays pass completely hitch-free.
Registration or licence number: 56282/AL.
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