Villa Vistas Algarve
Loule
Portugal
Property ID SVEOTVA
7 night price
Property Description
Nestled in the lush foothills below the picturesque town of Loule and on the edge of Almancil, Vistas Algarve offers phenomenal holiday accommodation for 12-14 guests across the main villa, the pool house and a very cute garden lodge. Within a superb estate overlooking the ever popular Golden Triangle of Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, guests are enthralled by the luxurious comfort of this stylish property. The sea views are absolutely breathtaking.
Vistas Algarve is just 15 minutes from the airport so you will arrive at your paradise location very quickly. If you do not want to hire cars, Vistas Algarve’s drivers will meet you and drive you to the villa. As soon as you pass the secure entrance gates and start along the driveway, you will realise that you are in for a treat. The curved driveway takes you to the front courtyard where you will find the main villa and the garden lodge. You will be greeted by an elegant Moorish hallway with a characterful donkey brick, domed ceiling, the hub of this extraordinary villa. Vistas Algarve has been beautifully designed in impressive lavish detail with spectacular furnishings by Chalon, Conran and the White Company.
The warm heart of Vistas Algarve is its stunning Chalon kitchen. It boasts an astounding 3 metre long island with a central sink. Intricately designed cabinetry stands smartly along one wall housing fridges and offering storage space, another wall is home to the large, modern Wolf oven and hob and the window side boasts a pretty dresser and gorgeous garden views. A door leads to a generous utility and laundry room. This is some kitchen and it is little wonder that it is the beating heart of this sensational home. The kitchen is open to the living space with its magnificent, architectural central fireplace and stylish Conran furnishings. Guests can enjoy the television if they desire. Leading from the warm and welcoming hallway is the stunning ‘vista’ dining room for 14. It boasts an astonishing wall of attractive glass which allows the sunshine to flood in and drown this remarkable, stately room in natural light. At night you can enjoy splendid views of the garden and pool lit up or draw the curtains for more of an intimate feel.
Vistas Algarve promises the sleep of kings in in collection of beautifully finished bedrooms. The main villa enjoys three dreamy havens furnished by Chalon with sumptuous beds dressed in luxurious White Company linens and gorgeous soft furnishings. Each enjoys an exquisite bathroom where you will definitely want to linger. The spectacular master bedroom suite enjoys a fantastic four poster bed and an ensuite with a round stone shower and a double ended Villeroy & Boch bath, guarded by two impressive stone pillars with astounding garden views. The master also enjoys a small private sun terrace with deluxe loungers. The second bedroom suite is also furnished by the upmarket Chalon and enjoys a stunning marble bathroom with a large round shower and another Villeroy & Boch bath. The final bedroom in the main villa offers four single beds, adorned in luxury linens and ideal for children or adults alike.
The Garden Lodge sits quietly across from the golf putting green. This cute little wooden lodge offers a large, charming kitchen and family room with doors opening to the terrace, two spacious bedrooms and a family shower room. One of the gorgeous bedrooms enjoys a comfy superking bed which can be set up as twins and the other offers a double bed. Both, as you can imagine, are smartly dressed with luxurious linens. The Garden Lodge is ideal for a family who enjoy a little private time. It has its own television with freeview channels and its own pretty lawned garden and driveway.
The attractive Pool House enjoys superb views of the infinity swimming pool, a gorgeous bedroom suite with a superking bed and a further single bed. It has the use of a small sitting room and an immaculate white bathroom with a bath and shower. You can wake in the morning, open the doors and step out into the garden for a poolside cup of coffee.
Vistas Algarve is set within stunning, lush gardens with majestic palms, striking birds of paradise and the delicious sweet scent of its orange grove. The Japanese garden with its waterfall and carp lake is a haven of tranquility. The spectacular heated infinity swimming pool and jacuzzi spa sit next to the pool side cabana breeze house, providing the perfect outdoor entertainment space. You will also discover an astro tennis court, goals, a boule court under the palm trees, an all-weather putting green, table tennis and garden games for your entertainment. There is a brilliant outdoor kitchen with a gas barbecue, bread oven and a beer tap, all ready for alfresco dining while watching the sun go down and stargazing later at night.
Features
Designed by the owners for families, friends and couples alike, with spectacular interior design, furnished by Chalon, Conran and the White Company all set within lush gardens of palm trees, birds of paradise and the sweet scent of the orange grove.
Main House
– Large living room with comfortable sofas, satellite TV and access to the patio
– Separated formal dining room for 12 people and access to the patio
– Fully equipped kitchen with central island and access to the patio
– Master bedroom with four posted bedm dressing area, access to the terrace and en-suite bathroom with jacuzzi bath and walk-in shower
– Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom
– Bedroom with double bed and en-suite shower room
Guest House
– Ample living room with comfortabel sofas, satellite TV and access to the patio
– Open plan dining area for four people
– Well equipped kitchen
– Bedroom with three single beds
– Bedroom with double bed
– Shower room
Exterior Grounds
– Private infinity heated swimming pool (heatin only available from Oct – June)
– Large garden and patio area
– Various sun loungers
– Outdoor dining
– Covered terrace
– Garden furniture
– Various parasols
– Private parking
– Tennis court
– Summer kitchen
– Outdoor shower
– Japanes garden
– Waterfall
– Barbecue
– Daybeds
– Jacuzzi
Additional Facilities
– Wi-Fi connection
– Air conditionig
– Hair dryer
– Cot and high chair available
*** There are a sofa bed on the Guest House and two optional extra bed on request.
Location
The fabulous Vistas Algarve is located on the edge of Almancil, an enchanting village close to Loule. Almancil is famous for its pottery shops and its three Michelin star restaurants. The neighbouring village of Sao Lourenco boasts a fabulous church decorated with excellent azulejo work dating back to 1730. It is one of the prettiest churches in the Algarve. Adjacent to the church is the local centro cultural which hosts a range of musical performances and art exhibitions.
Close by, Loule boasts a wonderful historic atmosphere with its landmark church Nossa Senhora da Piedade standing proud on the hill, a modern dome shaped building. Loule is famous for its Saturday morning gipsy market and its Arabian style daily market. The municipal market building stems from 1908. Loule’s main church, Igreja de S Clemente stands in the middle of a small square and to the left is the peaceful garden, Jardin dos Amuados which is an ancient Arab cemetery. The ruins of its 13th century Loule castle are just down from the market and very close to the Convent of Espirito Santo which also houses an art gallery. The towns warren of charming, narrow, cobbled alleys is brimming with cafes and shops. Quinta da Tor offers some fantastic wine tasting of authentic Algarvian wines. Approximately 10km north of Loule are the walking trails of Fonte Benemola with some lovely picnic spots on the way.
The Vale do Lobo area has been instrumental in establishing the Algarve as a golfers paradise. The British golfer Henry Cotton designed the Vale do Lobo course and there are plenty of others close by. Vilamoura’s courses are recognised as some of the best on the Algarve. Keen golfers can practice on the all-weather putting green at the villa. There are also some fantastic stables offering treks which take you through stretches of the classic Algarve countryside and even along some of the beaches.
Vilamoura is a modern playground for the super-rich who arrive in their million-dollar yachts at the town’s stunning exclusive marina. The town boasts a fantastic beach, elite golfing with five exceptional courses, chic lounge clubs, fine dining, a casino and much entertainment.
Guests can also easily visit the stunning Ria Formosa, Tavira and the gorgeous islands from Vistas Algarve.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport | Faro Airport(19 km) | ||
Nearest Ferry Port | Faro Ferry Port(18 km) | ||
Nearest Village | Quartos(500 m) | ||
Nearest Town/City | Loule(5 km) | ||
Nearest Restaurant | Flor de Val’Eguas(1 km) | ||
Nearest Bar/Pub | Sol Poente(300 m) | ||
Nearest Supermarket | Catuna Supermercado(3 km) | ||
Nearest Beach | Gaviotas Beach(8 km) | ||
Nearest Golf | The Old Course(10 km) | ||
Nearest Tennis | Vilamoura Tennis Club(13 km) |
Extras
At Sun Villa Escapes we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday.
We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning
– Private chef/cook/catering
– Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
– Local day-trips or tours
– Airport pick-up/drop-off
– Babysitting/childcare services
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
T&C’s
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
Security deposit | €1,000 charged to client’s credit card before arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. |
Arrival time | 4 pm |
Departure time | 10 am |
End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accomodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning , laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal will be charged against the security deposit. |
Linen & towels included? | Bed linen, bath and pool towels are included in the rental price. |
Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included in rental price. |
Minimum stay | 7 nights |
Changeover day | Flexible. |
Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
Smoking Allowed? | Not permitted. |
Tax | Tourist Tax included in the rental price. |
Insurance | Guests are required to be in posession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, personal belongings, public liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
- Features
Private Pool – Wifi – Golf Nearby – Air Con – BBQ – Heating