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Beautifully furnished to the highest specification this 6 bedroom villa on the Alma Verde Complex has the most spacious, beautiful gardens with fabulous views overlooking natural park and a local village. The main villa has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with a large terrace balcony overlooking the pool. The separate cottage has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom with its own little balcony, making it ideal for large families. A glass door within glass panels have been strategically placed outside to keep the wind at bay whilst eating alfresco or sunbathing, adding to the overall contemporary feel. Undercover patios with Gas BBQ, two dining tables, glass and sleek teak and metal table and chairs, seating up to 12. The location is the most prestigious on Alma Verde with its peace, tranquility and privacy whilst facing its own garden overlooking only natural park. Enjoy a glass of wine with friends whilst watching the most fabulous sunsets. Neighbours are not an issue here!
The villa is equipped with an environmentally friendly cool house system providing welcome relief from the summer heat and the radiant skirting system provides winter warmth. An information manual detailing amenities, locations, restaurants and childrens activities is available in the villa. There is one highchair and one travel cot available, extra available at cost, please request.
Outside
The villa is set in 3000sqm with beautifully landscaped gardens full of flowering shrubs, palm trees, lemon and orange trees. The back garden is unique to the complex having several different tiers housing a rockery garden, olive trees, lawns with flowering borders, cacti, all set within the most beautiful handmade stone walls. This overlooks an unspoilt view of Natural Park in the distance. There is a large terrace area surrounding the pool with an extendable teak table and chairs seating up to 14 people and a variety of sun loungers. An undercover patio area overlooking the pool provides space to sit quietly and read a book. The pool is 5x10m and can be heated by arrangement. It has a saltwater filtration system and electric cover which can be quickly operated. The property also benefits from an integrated garage with an electric door, keeping the car cool in the summer months.
Burgau beach is nearest with its famous Beach Bar offering fresh fish and salads washed down with local beverages You can watch the children play in the sand from the outside terrace. This is a charming fishing village with narrow streets, white washed cottages and little shops selling fresh fruit, vegetables and bakery. You will be spoilt for choice with endless Algarve beaches on your doorstep and, of course, the dramatic west coast is only a 20 minute drive for all your surfing needs.
Golf, Travel & Distances
The villa is placed between 2 superb courses. Parque da Floresta is a 5 minute drive West and Boa Vista 5-10 minute drive East. Both clubs are open to non-members offering dramatic and challenging courses as well as driving ranges and practice greens, excellent restaurants, tennis and childrens facilities. In addition, there are four other courses in an accessible driving distance from the villa.
With the opening of the new motorway extension to the Western Algarve, the journey from Faro Airport is now a comfortable 60 minute drive.
Lisbon and Seville airport are about 2.5 hours drive, flights to these airports can be a lot cheaper at the peak season.
Car hire is essential in order to make the most of the surrounding area.
Burgau beach is a 3 min drive and the beautiful marina town of Lagos is 10km. Lagos has a myriad of traditional cafes and shops offering exciting boat trips to nearby fantastic sandstone caves or fishing and dolphin excursions.
Historical Silves and the famous Roman spa town of Monchique are both within a 30 min drive as are some of Euorpes biggest slide and waterparks and Zoomarine with its stunning dolphin and sea lion shows.