Villa Flores

Carvoeiro, Algarve, Portugal

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This excellent villa is set in extensive gardens and is located in Carvoeiro Clube. This exclusive, residential area has a choice of international restaurants and bars. It is 1.5 kilometres to the village of Carvoeiro, with its sandy cove, blue waters and beach cafes. One of the worlds’ top 100 beaches at Praia do Marinha and the popular Aqua Park at Lagoa are only a ten minute drive from the villa. The famous David Leadbetter Golf Academy and the Pestana Golf Resort offer world class facilities and are located just three kilometres from the villa.

Interior

A mixture of traditional, Portuguese and modern furnishings give this superior villa a stylish atmosphere. It has a very large living room with a wall of patio doors leading to the garden and a raised dining area. The separate kitchen has been decorated with colourful, local tiles and is well equipped for a self catering holiday. Villa Flores has three bedrooms with fitted wardrobes. The master bedroom has a double bed, patio doors to a terrace and an en-suite bathroom with a bath and a walk-in shower. There are two further bedrooms with double beds which share a full bathroom.

Exterior

A large, shaded terrace, outside the living room, has a patio dining table and chairs. This area overlooks the garden and leads around the villa to an 8x6 metre swimming pool, which is entered by ladder steps or small diving board. There is further patio furniture, sun beds and a barbecue and for extra convenience there a toilet, accessed from the terrace. A roof terrace is accessed by an external, spiral staircase. Arrangements can be made for the swimming pool to be heated at an extra cost.

Amenities

This villa is well positioned in the popular resort of Carvoeiro Clube, with its fabulous tennis facilities. The surrounding countryside is a beautiful area of citrus groves and vineyards. It is ideally located for exploring the beautiful Algarve and it is only a fifteen minute walk downhill to two beautiful, sandy beaches. A similar distance takes you to the cosmopolitan, village of Carvoeiro with a picturesque cove beach, bars and restaurants, offering traditional and international cuisine. With a supermarket, pharmacy, shops and banks, guests have everything on their doorstep. The nearby, bustling town of Portimao has a marina with a variety of excursions, including boat rentals, scuba-diving, jet-skiing, dolphin and whale spotting. The nearby, small village of Guia has a superb Zoo-Marine park with shows and the opportunity to swim with dolphins. It is approximately a thirty minute drive to the top-class resort of Villamoura with a marina, golf courses, a casino and broad, sandy beaches.

Services

There is a mid week towel change and for guests staying longer than one week there is a weekly maid and linen change. The swimming pool can be heated at an extra cost, please contact Premier Holidays for cost which is paid locally. A telephone is available for use and will be charged locally. Electric under floor heating is available for the cooler months at an extra cost which is payable locally. For guests arriving after 10 p.m. there is a €25 charge to be paid locally.