Spacious 5 bed house, Algarve, Portugal

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Algarve, Moncarapacho, Portugal, Moncarapacho (Portugal)

5 Bedrooms · 5 Bathrooms · 250m² Floor area

€796,125

House

Parking

5 Bedrooms

5 Bathrooms

250m²

Garden

Pool

Not furnished

Description

Introducing this incredible 5-bedroom, detached house located in the beautiful city of Moncarapacho, Portugal. Nested in the stunning region of Algarve, a remarkable landscape defines this property. Covering a sprawling 250 square meters within a luscious landscaped garden of 4585 square meters, this place is perfect for families, individuals, or overseas investors seeking a slice of tranquility amidst the Portugal’s charm. Situated just 4 km from Fuseta and its captivating beaches, this property affords its new owner ease of access to both natural beauties and everyday amenities.

The property is essentially divided into two distinct sections. The first dwelling encompasses an elegant entrance hall that welcomes you into a tastefully designed kitchen exuding warmth and homeliness. Offering a dining area that opens onto a living room, you will revel in the abundance of natural light filtering through numerous windows, supplemented by a fireplace to maintain a comfortable temperature during cooler months. The sleeping area of this house comprises three delightful suites, each with their own bathroom, providing privacy and convenience.

The second dwelling features another welcoming entrance hall leading to a fitted kitchen. It also has a cozy living room equipped with a fireplace. The sleeping area includes two bedrooms, accompanied by a bathroom and a shower room for unwinding at the end of the day.

A notable offering is the appealing summer kitchen, which functions as a delightful additional dining space in the wistful Algarve weather. Additional features include:

- An 8x4 swimming pool with jacuzzi
- An expansive shaded space underneath the trees
- Automatic gate
- Well water supply
- Automatic watering
- Built-in stable
- Interior and peripheral alarm

The climate in Moncarapacho, similar to most of the Algarve, is Mediterranean, resulting in delightful, warm summers and mild winters. This provides the perfect setting for outdoor living, emphasizing the atmospheric outdoor living and dining areas this property boasts. Furthermore, the plentiful sunshine ensures gardens are radiant year-round.

Living in Moncarapacho transports you to a peaceful town in the Eastern Algarve that remains an authentic representation of the Iberian lifestyle. You will find yourself embraced by its charm - lined with orange and almond trees, whitewashed houses and enchanting church squares. Although not a bustling city, it offers necessary amenities such as banks, post office, a produce market, and various quality restaurants and cafes. It maintains a close-knit community feeling. The serenity of the surroundings will surprise you, being so near to local shops.

Despite its tranquil setting, Moncarapacho enjoys easy access to larger markets and urban centers including Olhão and Faro, providing all the benefits of city conveniences while maintaining its quaint charm. This allows for numerous day trip opportunities and exploration of the surrounding areas.

Priced reasonably at 796,125, this blissful 5-bedroom detached house offers an outstanding comfort all year round. It is the epitome of serene living, nested in the heart of nature yet conveniently close to urban amenities. This charming family property is indeed poised as a worthwhile investment opportunity. Don’t miss out. Come and explore the wonders of Moncarapacho at your own pace and see the potential this abode holds for you.

Details

Amount of bedrooms
5
Size
250m²
Price per m²
€3,185
Garden size
4585m²
Has Garden
Yes
Has Parking
Yes
Has Basement
No
Condition
good
Amount of Bathrooms
5
Has swimming pool
Yes
Property type
House
Energy label

Unknown

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Picture this: it's a Tuesday morning in October. You open the heavy wooden shutters of your bedroom, and the smell that comes in isn't sea salt or pine — it's something warmer, drier, more ancient. Fig trees. Sun-baked limestone. A faint thread of woodsmoke from a neighbour's chimney somewhere beyond the fenced boundary of your five-thousand-square-metre plot. That's the Eastern Algarve countryside, and once it gets under your skin, nowhere else quite measures up. This three-bedroom quinta sits in the soft hills between Moncarapacho and Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, in a part of Portugal that moves at its own pace. Not the frantic beach-town rhythm of Albufeira or Vilamoura — something calmer, more grounded. The Barrocal landscape rolls out around you: almond trees in February bloom, pomegranate trees turning scarlet in autumn, and fig trees that drop their fruit by the kilo in August. You'll have more than you could ever eat. Your neighbours will take the rest. The house itself was completely overhauled in 2023, and whoever did the renovation had the good sense not to strip it of its character. The original exposed beam ceilings survived — thick, darkened timber that gives every room a weight and honesty that no interior designer could manufacture. Paired with modern bathrooms, underfloor heating powered by a heat pump, and split-system air conditioning throughout, it hits that rare balance of genuinely comfortable without feeling like a hotel. Solar panels cover hot water. A pellet burner takes the edge off the cooler months — and yes, Eastern Algarve winters do have edge, which is precisely what makes the place feel like somewhere real rather than a seasonal backdrop. The layout is one of the cleverest features ... click here to read more

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Early on a Tuesday morning in Moncarapacho, the air smells of orange blossom and warm earth. You slide open the bedroom door, step onto the sun terrace in bare feet, and the only sound is birdsong and the distant clang of a church bell drifting over the rooftops from the village square. That's it. That's the whole agenda. This is what owning a vacation home in the Eastern Algarve actually feels like — not the polished brochure version, but the real, unhurried, slightly addictive version that brings people back year after year. This fully renovated three-bedroom villa sits on a quietly elevated plot just outside Moncarapacho, one of those authentically Portuguese inland villages that hasn't been sanded smooth by mass tourism. The weekly market on Rua da República draws locals picking through figs, smoked chouriço and hand-thrown ceramic bowls. The café by the church serves the kind of thick bica that ruins you for anything else. You can be there on foot in minutes. Then back in your private pool by ten. The property itself spans 175 square metres of single-storey living across a 3,200 square metre plot — so there's space to actually breathe. The 2024 renovation was thorough: new roof, new floors, new plumbing, new electrical systems, new windows. Nothing cosmetic about it. Over 33 photovoltaic panels feed a solar system that covers the household's energy demands and pushes surplus electricity back to the grid, which in Portugal means quarterly energy credits rather than bills. Underfloor heating and cooling runs through the entire house via a heat pump, backed up by Daikin air conditioning units in every room. In January, when the almonds are flowering across the Algarve and the nights drop to single digits, the villa s ... click here to read more

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Property Overview: Nestled in the tranquil village of Moncarapacho in the picturesque region of Algarve, this detached 3-bedroom house provides an idyllic home suitable for families, couples, or anyone looking for a serene Portuguese lifestyle. With recent renovations, this home balances modern appeal with the traditional charm of its surroundings. Spanning a total of 192 square meters, this single-story villa is well-suited for those prioritizing comfort and space. Interior Features: - Spacious living/dining area with a cozy fireplace, ideal for family gatherings - Functional mezzanine providing extra space and privacy - Bright, well-equipped kitchen with dual access: one leading outdoors and another to a spacious enclosed marquee - Convenient pantry for ample storage of essentials - Three well-appointed bedrooms, including one en-suite - Four bathrooms with external window ventilation, enhancing natural light and airflow - A basement cleverly divided into various functional areas, offering additional bedrooms, a kitchen, and spaces adaptable for a game room, a leisure area, or a small home gym Climate Comfort: - Double-glazed windows ensuring both thermal and acoustic insulation - Equipped with six photovoltaic panels for energy efficiency - Solar panel for water heating - Central heating with radiators in all rooms - Air conditioning units installed throughout to maintain comfort year-round Outdoor and Additional Features: - BBQ area with a dining set under an awning – perfect for relaxing and entertaining outdoors - Small wooden storage shed - Parking space sufficient for up to 3 vehicles - Secure property access with three gates, one being electric Local Area and Lifestyle: Moncarapacho, a gem in the Algarve reg ... click here to read more

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This single-storey villa for sale in Moncarapacho has four bedrooms, a self-contained snug with kitchenette and 2,640 m² of fully fenced grounds. It sits about five minutes from the village in the Eastern Algarve, on a mostly level plot shaded by established trees. Inside are 200 m² of living space, three bathrooms and air conditioning, all on one floor. The house suits a family with children just as well as one with grandparents in tow. If you have been searching Portugal real estate for somewhere with room to spread out, this is a lot of land to find within minutes of a village. ### The House: Four Bedrooms on One Level A single storey matters more than it sounds. There are no stairs for older relatives, the garden is a short step from the living areas, and upkeep is simple if you only use the place part of the year. The villa has four bedrooms and three bathrooms, with generous reception rooms for family meals and long lunches that run into the afternoon. The kitchen is bright and gets plenty of sun. The property is in good condition. It has double glazing, air conditioning and a mains water connection, which covers the basics for the hot Algarve summers. What sets it apart from other four-bedroom homes is the additional snug room, which has its own kitchenette. You could use it as a guest annex, a base for a parent or a grown-up child, or simply a quiet second living space. It stays connected to the main house but gives whoever uses it real independence. If you are thinking about holiday-rental income, take local advice on licensing before you plan around it. ### Garden and Grounds: 2,640 m² Fully Enclosed The plot is predominantly level and fully fenced, with mature gardens and established trees. That combinat ... click here to read more

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Picture yourself sipping morning coffee on your private patio as golden sunlight filters through the orange trees, the scent of jasmine drifting on warm Algarve air. This is the rhythm of life in Moncarapacho, where your 3-bedroom villa awaits just minutes from the pristine beaches of Fuseta and the authentic heart of Portugal's most sought-after coastal region. This is where vacation dreams transform into everyday reality, where cobbled streets meet Mediterranean charm, and where your European holiday home becomes the cornerstone of unforgettable family memories. Nestled in the peaceful village of Moncarapacho, this 260-square-meter villa represents the perfect entry point into Algarve vacation property ownership at €289,000. The home captures everything international buyers seek in a Portuguese retreat: traditional architecture with modern readiness, authentic village atmosphere with beach proximity, and investment potential that speaks to both heart and portfolio. Within these walls, traditional Algarve character merges seamlessly with practical comfort, creating a space where you can arrive and immediately begin living the Mediterranean lifestyle you've envisioned. The interior spaces reveal thoughtful design for vacation living. The generous living room, anchored by a working fireplace, becomes your gathering place during cooler winter evenings when temperatures dip to mild 15-degree days. This is where families play board games after beach days, where friends share bottles of local wine from nearby Tavira vineyards, where the crackling fire creates ambiance that no hotel can replicate. The functional kitchen stands ready for preparing fresh fish purchased at Olhão's famous morning markets, just 12 kilometers away ... click here to read more

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Stand in the kitchen on a Tuesday morning and the only sound is the low hum of the borehole pump cycling off. The fig tree outside the window drops a long shadow across the tiles. Faro Airport is half an hour down the road, but you wouldn't know it. That contrast—deep rural quiet alongside genuine coastal convenience—is exactly why Moncarapacho keeps drawing buyers away from the crowded western Algarve. The village sits in the Eastern Algarve's quieter interior, where the land is still orange and almond and old olive, and where a two-bedroom quinta with nearly 5,000m² of fenced rustic land still sells for a fraction of what you'd pay near Vilamoura. This one is priced at €439,000, comes in good condition, and has renovation plans already drafted and ready for submission. Someone has done the homework. You get to do the fun part. The house itself is 92m² of tiled interiors built around an open-plan kitchen and dining room that spills naturally into a separate lounge. The fireplace in the sitting room runs on wood—proper East Algarve winters call for it, because even though January days hit 16°C and the sun comes out most afternoons, the evenings get cold fast and there's something good about eating dinner next to a fire when the wind picks up outside. Two bedrooms and a single bathroom complete the layout. Solid, liveable, and genuinely ready to inhabit while the planning wheels turn. The land is what gives this property its real range of possibilities. Nearly half a hectare, fully fenced and gated, with enough space to keep a couple of horses, plant a serious vegetable garden, add a pool, or simply do nothing and let the cork oaks and wild rosemary carry on as they always have. Multiple water sources—mains supply, a b ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene and picturesque enclave of Quelfes, Algarve, this exquisite 4-bedroom villa offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a slice of paradise in Portugal. With its prime location in the prestigious Urbanização do Cerro Azul, this property is a haven for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant holiday retreat. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees and the distant sound of the Atlantic waves. This villa, with its generous 320 square meters of living space, is designed to be your ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're looking for a family getaway, a romantic retreat, or a lucrative investment in the vacation rental market, this property ticks all the boxes. A Home Designed for Comfort and Elegance Upon entering, you're greeted by a welcoming entrance hall that sets the tone for the rest of the home. The ground floor boasts a spacious, light-filled kitchen equipped with modern appliances, perfect for preparing delicious meals with fresh local produce. The adjoining living and dining area, complete with an Ecoforest pellet fireplace, offers a cozy ambiance for family gatherings or intimate dinners. The villa features four well-appointed bedrooms, including a master suite with a private terrace that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring underfloor heating and cooling systems to ensure a pleasant stay year-round. Outdoor Living at Its Finest Step outside to discover a beautifully landscaped garden and a stunning pool area, ideal for soaking up the Algarve sun. The pool, equipped with a saltwater system and a Hayward Wizard cleaning robot, promises endless hours of relaxation and fun. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the serene landscapes of Moncarapacho, this exquisite farmhouse offers a unique blend of traditional Portuguese charm and modern comfort. Located in the heart of the Algarve, this property is a dream come true for those seeking a second home that promises both tranquility and adventure. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of leaves and the distant sound of the ocean. This beautifully renovated farmhouse, set on a generous 2,500 m² plot, is more than just a home; it's a gateway to a lifestyle that many only dream of. With its two spacious bedrooms and two modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. A Slice of Portuguese Paradise The Algarve is renowned for its stunning coastline, vibrant culture, and warm climate. Moncarapacho, a quaint village in this region, offers a slower pace of life, making it an ideal location for a holiday home. The local community is welcoming, and the area is rich in history and tradition. Property Highlights: - Traditional Architecture: The farmhouse retains its original dry-stone construction, offering a glimpse into Portugal's architectural heritage. - Modern Comforts: Recent renovations have introduced open-plan living spaces, ensuring a seamless blend of old and new. - Private Splash Pool: Perfect for cooling off during the sun-drenched Algarve days. - Expansive Plot: The property boasts a lush garden with fruit trees and native shrubs, ideal for those with a green thumb. - Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Ria Formosa lagoon, a protected natural reserve. - Outdoor Jacuzzi: Unwind under the stars in your private outdoor spa. - Proximity to Beaches: Just a short drive to the sandy shores of Fuseta ... click here to read more

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The alarm doesn't go off here. You wake up because the light does — that particular low-angle Algarve gold that slips through the shutters around seven and lands on the whitewashed wall opposite your bed. By the time you've padded downstairs and figured out the espresso machine, the day has already decided it's going to be good. This 208-square-metre detached villa in Fuzeta sits in a quiet residential pocket of Moncarapacho, one of the eastern Algarve's genuinely under-the-radar corners. Priced at €599,000 and in good condition throughout, it's ready to walk into — no gut renovation, no months of waiting, no project headaches. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a proper office that could become a fourth sleeping space, and a private pool out back. That's the skeleton. The story is what surrounds it. Fuzeta itself is the kind of place that long-time Portugal hands mention in hushed, slightly possessive tones. It's a working fishing village — actual fishing boats still motor out at dawn, and the Wednesday market on the waterfront sells cured fish and hand-thrown ceramics alongside the usual produce. The town sits right on the edge of Ria Formosa Natural Park, a 60-kilometre lagoon system of tidal channels, barrier islands, and flamingo-dotted mudflats that's genuinely one of the most biodiverse coastal environments in southern Europe. From Fuzeta's little ferry dock, a ten-minute flat-bottomed boat ride drops you on Ilha de Fuzeta, a long Atlantic beach with no roads, no hotels, and about nine months of swimmable water. You bring your own lunch. The villa's outdoor setup was clearly designed by someone who understood this climate. Portugal's eastern Algarve logs around 3,100 hours of sunshine per year — more than the centr ... click here to read more

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This 3-bedroom villa for sale in Quelfes, Algarve, sits on 2.6 hectares of land just inland from Olhão and the Ria Formosa lagoon. The house is compact at 77 m², but the plot is the real story: 26,480 m² of space, offered at 698,000 EUR, in a part of Portugal where land of this size close to the coast is not easy to come by. ### The Villa and Its 2.6 Hectares The living area is 77 m², arranged as three bedrooms and one bathroom. That suits a couple, a small family or two couples sharing: easy to keep cool in July, easy to heat in January, easy to lock up and leave between visits. The condition is listed as good, so this is not a restoration project. Finishes, kitchen and bathroom are things to judge in person. The land changes the picture. At roughly 2.6 hectares, this is far more than a garden. Many people who buy plots like this in the eastern Algarve plant fruit trees, grow vegetables, keep a few animals or simply enjoy the privacy and the silence. The data we have does not list a pool, outbuildings or views, so we won't promise any. What we can do is get you the practical details: boundaries, access road, water supply, what is already growing on the plot. If you are already picturing a pool, a guest studio or an orchard, remember that anything you add depends on how the land is classified and on municipal planning rules. A Portuguese lawyer or architect should check this before you commit, not after. ### Living in Quelfes and Around Olhão Quelfes is a village in the municipality of Olhão, in the Faro district of the eastern Algarve. Day to day, Olhão is your town. It is a working fishing port with market halls on the waterfront, cafés along the seafront gardens and a good choice of seafood restaurants. It is al ... click here to read more

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The first thing you notice on a summer morning here is the silence. Not the dead kind — the alive kind. Swallows cutting arcs above the terrace, a faint breeze moving through the cork oaks, the pool's surface catching early light and throwing it back in slow gold ribbons. This is Santo Estêvão, a world away from the crowded beach resorts most people think of when they hear "Algarve," and this five-bedroom estate sitting on over 37,000 square metres of private countryside is exactly the kind of property that makes people rethink everything they thought they knew about where to put down roots in southern Portugal. Tavira is twelve minutes by car. That matters more than it might sound. Tavira regularly tops lists of Portugal's most liveable small cities, and unlike the resort towns further west along the EN125, it keeps its own pace. The Tuesday market on the riverbank spills into the surrounding streets — vendors selling blood oranges, smoked sausages from Alentejo, dried figs still on the branch. The Roman bridge over the Rio Gilão connects the old Moorish quarter to the newer town, and on weekend evenings, locals and expats alike fill the outdoor tables at Quatro Águas, eating whole grilled sea bream so fresh it still tastes of the Atlantic. Living near Tavira means being close to real Portuguese life, not a simulation of it. The estate itself sits behind full perimeter fencing on a plot large enough to feel genuinely rural — distant vineyard rows visible from the upper terrace, the scent of wild rosemary and cistus drifting in from the scrubland edges in late spring. Three sets of French doors open the main living space entirely to the outside, so that on the nine months of the year when the Eastern Algarve enjoys rel ... click here to read more

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Discover an idyllic lifestyle nestled in the heart of Algarve’s serene landscape in Olhão, Portugal. This 3-bedroom villa encapsulates the perfect marriage of spacious living and the tranquil charm of the Eastern Algarve. Positioned near the quaint village of Moncarapacho, this delightful home offers a unique opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the picturesque settings of Portugal’s southern coast. Property Features: - 207 square meters of living space - 3 generously proportioned double bedrooms - 2 well-appointed bathrooms - Air conditioning and heating in all bedrooms - Fitted wardrobes providing ample storage - Master bedroom with ensuite facilities and a spacious private terrace - Large, fully equipped kitchen - Open-plan living and dining area with a pellet burner for cozy evenings - Meticulously landscaped gardens with an irrigation system - An ample double garage (82 square meters) - A refreshing 9x5 meter inground pool - Fenced area for pets and livestock - Covered terrace with a Bar-B-Q area for outdoor dining and entertaining Constructed in 2001 and spread over two levels, the villa presents itself as a comfortable dwelling, with its lower floor hosting two double bedrooms, a family bathroom, fully fitted and equipped kitchen, and an expansive open-plan sitting and dining area that ushers in the warmth and charm of shared meals and gatherings. The upper level is dedicated to the master suite, which commands a private domain with ensuite facilities and access to a spacious private terrace offering views that capture the essence of Algarve living. Living in Olhão, you’re positioned in a locale renowned for its welcoming community and vibrant mix of cultures. The villa itself is a short 10 k ... click here to read more

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Discover a captivating 3-bedroom villa nestled amidst the peaceful countryside, mere moments from the charming town of Moncarapacho in the Eastern Algarve, Portugal. This alluring property, constructed in 2013, stands as a beacon of modern living with an impressive energy efficiency rating, symbolizing a commitment to environmental sustainability and comfort. Upon entering the villa, one is greeted by a spacious open-plan layout on the ground floor, where the sitting room and a fully equipped kitchen exist in perfect harmony. This thoughtful design ensures a fluid transition onto a delightful terrace, where a refreshing pool awaits to offer respite from the warm Algarve sun, alongside a convenient barbeque setup, ideal for entertaining and enjoying the serene outdoor ambiance. Flanking the inviting sitting room, two generously sized double bedrooms each boast extensive en-suite facilities, ensuring privacy and ease for all residents. A gracefully designed circular entrance lobby not only introduces a convenient cloakroom but also leads to a practical storage area, underscoring the villa’s blend of elegance and functionality. The adventure continues as one ascends to the first floor, where the third bedroom resides at the apex of the entrance tower, revealing a sprawling private terrace. This vantage point offers panoramic views that stretch to the horizon, with a tantalizing glimpse of the coastline igniting the imagination. An expansive void area beneath a section of the villa presents a blank canvas, ripe for transformation into a spacious garage, adding to the property’s appeal. This residence enjoys a serene setting along a quiet country track, with just one neighboring property, ensuring peace and seclusion. Its ... click here to read more

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You wake up to the sound of nothing in particular — maybe a bird, maybe the faint rustle of the oleanders just outside the bedroom window — and that silence alone is worth the price of admission. Up on the master suite's private roof terrace, coffee in hand, the Algarve countryside rolls out in every direction: low hills dotted with carob and fig trees, terracotta rooftops catching the first of the morning sun, and somewhere beyond the tree line, the glittering edge of the Ria Formosa. This is what mornings look like when you own this three-bedroom country villa just outside Olhão. Olhão itself is one of the Eastern Algarve's best-kept practical secrets. It's not a resort town. There are no fake pirate ships, no neon cocktail bars. What you get instead is a working fishing port with a genuinely North African-influenced old quarter — the whitewashed cubic architecture here is unlike anything else in Portugal — and two of the country's finest covered markets sitting side by side on the waterfront. On Saturday mornings, the market explodes with local farmers selling blood oranges, fresh goat's cheese, smoked sausage, and mountains of clams still dripping with salt water. The fish market on Friday is a ritual for the whole town. Locals argue loudly about which trawler brought in the best dourada of the week. Buy one, take it home, grill it over charcoal with olive oil and coarse salt. That's dinner sorted. The villa sits about one kilometre outside a small village, in a neighbourhood of mixed Portuguese and international families — the kind of community where people wave from their driveways. It's genuinely quiet without feeling remote. Faro Airport is ten minutes away by car, which changes everything for international own ... click here to read more

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On a quiet morning in the East Algarve hills, you open the bedroom shutters and the view hits you first — rolling countryside, cork oaks and carob trees stretching toward a horizon that has no buildings in it. Then the smell: citrus from the lemon trees below the terrace, warming up as the sun clears the ridge. This is Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo, a village that most Algarve visitors never find, and that is precisely the point. This five-bedroom villa sits on a 10,000-square-metre plot above the village, built in 2006 and maintained in genuinely good condition. The elevated position means the views are constant — from the kitchen while you make coffee, from the first-floor bedrooms, from the pool terrace where you'll spend most of your afternoons. At 182 square metres of living space across two floors, plus a separate annex and a converted studio, the property offers far more than the headline figure suggests. The ground floor is organized sensibly for family life or hosting: entrance hall, fitted kitchen, a living and dining room anchored by a fireplace with heat recovery system, two bedrooms, an en suite bathroom, and a separate bathroom. It works as a whole house for a couple and still has space left over. Go upstairs and the two further en suite bedrooms each open onto private outdoor space — a detail that sounds simple but in practice means two different guests can step out with their morning coffee without ever crossing paths. Both rooms look out over the countryside. Both rooms are quiet in a way that coastal Algarve properties, for all their appeal, rarely are. The front and rear terraces give you options depending on the season. Shade in July when the temperature in Tavira town is hovering at 35 degrees. ... click here to read more

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Nestled in the heart of the Algarve, Santo Estêvão offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming two-bedroom house, set on a generous 308 m² lot, is the perfect canvas for your dream vacation home. With an approved renovation project, this property promises to transform into a modern sanctuary, blending contemporary design with the timeless allure of the Portuguese countryside. Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees and the distant sound of the Atlantic waves. Your mornings could start with a leisurely breakfast on the sun-drenched terrace, followed by a refreshing dip in your private pool. The Algarve's mild climate ensures that outdoor living is a year-round pleasure, making this property an ideal second home for those seeking a tranquil retreat. A Lifestyle of Leisure and Adventure Santo Estêvão is more than just a location; it's a lifestyle. Just 11 minutes from the historic town of Tavira, this area is rich in culture and natural beauty. Explore the cobbled streets of Tavira, where traditional Portuguese architecture meets vibrant local markets. Sample fresh seafood at a seaside restaurant or take a short drive to the stunning beaches of the Algarve, known for their golden sands and crystal-clear waters. For the adventurous, the Algarve offers a plethora of outdoor activities. From hiking in the Ria Formosa Natural Park to golfing on world-class courses, there's something for everyone. The region's mild winters and warm summers make it a year-round destination, perfect for both relaxation and exploration. A Home with Endless Potential This property is not just a house; it's a blank canvas waiting for your personal touch. The approved renovation project include ... click here to read more

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A Tranquil Oasis in the Heart of Luz Imagine waking up to the gentle rustle of olive trees swaying in the morning breeze, the sun casting a warm glow over the terracotta rooftops of Luz. This charming village, nestled in the Algarve region of Portugal, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Here, in the heart of Luz de Tavira, lies a unique 3-bedroom villa that promises not just a home, but a lifestyle steeped in tranquility and cultural richness. A Home Designed for Versatility and Comfort This villa, with its dual-entrance design, offers unparalleled flexibility. The ground floor, with its independent entrance, is perfect for hosting guests or generating rental income. It features a cozy bedroom, a modern bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a delightful 70 m² backyard. This outdoor space is a haven for al fresco dining, morning yoga sessions, or simply soaking up the sun. Ascend to the first floor, where two spacious bedrooms await, each bathed in natural light. The open-plan living area is a testament to modern design, seamlessly blending comfort with style. A well-appointed kitchen caters to culinary enthusiasts, while the terrace offers a perfect spot for sipping your morning coffee as you watch the village come to life. Embrace the Luz Lifestyle Living in Luz means embracing a slower pace of life, where the days are marked by the rhythm of the tides and the scent of the sea. Just a short drive away, the stunning Praia do Barril beckons with its golden sands and azure waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore. The village itself is a tapestry of narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses, local markets brimming with fresh prod ... click here to read more

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Elegant 3 Bedroom Villa in Luz De Tavira, Algarve Nestled within the picturesque setting of Luz De Tavira in the charming region of Algarve, Portugal, this appealing 3-bedroom detached villa presents an excellent opportunity for those looking to immerse themselves in the serene Portuguese lifestyle, or seeking a promising investment in one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations. Property Overview: - Total Bedrooms: 3 - Total Bathrooms: 3 - Property Size: 102m² - Total Plot Size: 900m² - Pricing: €530,000 Features of the Property: - Spacious ground floor comprising a cozy living and dining area equipped with a wood-burning fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen featuring modern amenities such as an oven, extractor fan, and gas hob, alongside a convenient water heater. - One ground-floor bedroom and bathroom add to the functional layout. - The first floor harbors two additional bedrooms, each with access to a private balcony, and a shared family bathroom. - An appealing and fully refurbished studio that includes an open kitchenette merged with a living area and a modern bathroom with a shower. The villa, built in 2007, stands on a generous plot of 900m² adorned with a lush garden that hosts a variety of fruit trees including lemons, bananas, papayas, and palms, alongside a delightful vegetable garden, crafting a perfect blend of natural tranquility and homely comfort. Local Area and Climate: Luz de Tavira is a tranquil parish located just a stone’s throw from the bustling town of Tavira. Known for its historical charm and beautiful natural surroundings, this area offers a peaceful retreat within close proximity to necessary amenities and some of the Algarve's most stunning beaches. The Algarve is renowned for its mi ... click here to read more

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