4 bedroom villa in Altura, Castro Marim, Algarve

Villa in Altura, Nr Tavira, Eastern Algarve

Villa with Private Pool, Close to Unspoilt Sandy Beaches and Fine Golf
Peaceful Location, 1km (15 mins Walk) to an Unspoilt Sandy Beach
Sleeps 8 (4 Bedrooms)

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The pool
The pool
Lounge
Lounge


Situated in a peaceful residential area, this stunning and recently constructed villa offers an excellent standard of self-catering accommodation and, with its comfortable and tasteful furnishings, cannot fail to impress. Its location is ideal for any type of holidaymaker - whether to use as a base from which to explore the delights of the traditional Eastern Algarve, sample the local golf courses or simply enjoy a relaxing seaside break. Altura is brimming with Portuguese atmosphere, the people are friendly and prices are extremely reasonable. Altura has retained its typical charm without capitalising on the heavy tourist approach.



Dining Area
Dining Area
Kitchen
Kitchen

 

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Prices Currency Conversion
Rental periods
April 2009 £600 Low Season
May 2009 £750 Low/Med
June 2009 £1100 Medium Season
July / August 2008 £1200 High Season
September 2008 £1000 Medium Season
October 2008 £700 Low/Med
November / December 2008 £500 Low Season
Christmas / New Year 2008/09 £650 Medium Season
January - March 2009 £500 Low Season
July / August 2009 £1300 High Season
September 2009 £1100 Medium Season

 

Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds. A 20% deposit is payable at the time of booking. The balance is due 8 weeks prior to departure and at this time a £150 returnable damage deposit is payable and will be refunded within 1 week providing no damage has occurred. Please note prices may vary depending on bank holidays etc. Discounts may apply for late bookings and long term rentals. Prices are based on 8 people sharing.

Changeover day
Changeover days are flexible.

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Bedrooms: Bedroom 1 with king size bed.
Bedroom 2 with double bed.
Bedroom 3 with twin beds and fold away occasional bed.
Bedroom 4 with twin beds and fold away occasional bed.
Bathrooms: En suite bathroom to bedroom 1 with bath/shower over, wc and bidet.
En suite bathroom to bedroom 2 with shower, wc and bidet.
Main bathroom with bath/shower over, wc and bidet.
Cloakroom with WC.
Kitchen: Fully equipped modern kitchen including cooker, hob, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave and dishwasher.
Living Rooms: Very spacious lounge with 3 soft sofas. TV with inbuilt DVD, Video, Sky television with all main English Channels, BBC, ITV, Channels 4/5. Dining area adjoining to lounge area with seating for up to 8 people.
Other: All bedrooms have portable TV's with Sky television coming from the living room sky box. The master bedroom also has its own sky box. There is also an XBox in one of the twin bedrooms.
Cleaning/towels/
linen/maid service:
All bed linen and towels for use in the villa are provided. Linen is changed weekly, towels twice weekly. Cleaning services are provided each week.

 

Notes on accommodation
Bedroom 2 is particularly suited to elderly guests as it is on the ground floor.

Amenities/Facilities provided
  • hob/stove,
  • oven,
  • fridge/freezer,
  • microwave,
  • dishwasher,
  • washing machine,
  • iron/ironing board,
  • cable tv,
  • satellite tv,
  • tv,
  • central heating,
  • air conditioning,
  • barbecue,
  • private pool (for sole use of guests),
  • pets accepted

 

Outside
The patio leads onto the private swimming pool, 8m x 4m, with sun loungers, table and chairs with a large parasol and BBQ.

Coast/Beach
The villa is 1km (10/15 minute walk) to a beautiful, white, sandy beach which goes on for miles and is deemed to be one of the safest in Portugal.

Golf
For golf enthusiasts there are 4 fine golf courses within 5km. The villa is also only a 10 minute drive from the new exclusive Monte Rei Golf Club featuring 2 unique 18 Hole Championship Jack Nicklaus signature golf courses set in over 1,000 acres of glorious countryside.

Travel
Faro Airport is 48km, approximately 40 minute drive. Car hire is recommended if you want to explore the area, i.e. drive to other towns/villages etc. but if you just want a relaxing holiday without worrying about driving then Altura is the place for you as everthing is within walking distance.

Distances
The historical town of Tavira is 15km away (15 minute drive), Monte Gordo, a large resort, is only a couple of kms down the road. Also on your doorstep is the Castle and fantastic Salt Marsh Natural Reserve of Castro Marim which is on the border with Spain. Just 5km from Altura is the town of Villa Real de Santo Antonio with its big square and lovely harbour where you can take a boat up the river for a wonderful day out or the ferry over to enjoy the beaches of Spain.

Further details
There is a large EcoMarket 5 mins walk from the villa and a couple of smaller supermarkets and bank/bank machines in the main street, all within walking distance as the main street is only a couple of minutes walk away.

Booking notes
A deposit of 20% is payable immediately upon booking with the balance payable 8 weeks before your holiday.

Guest comments
'The villa more then met all our requirements and in excellent condition. Altura was great my days of discos are over there is an excellent choice of restaurants and we felt at home in the bar at the end of the road. Thanks for everything and in the words of Gen. Mc Arthur we will be back.' May 2007.

'Just a quick note of thanks to you for arranging to accommodate us all in the Villa Branca for Christmas 2007. It was a very good villa for us - absolutely everything we needed. Thank you also for the trouble you took in guiding us to it and your flexibility about the arrangements. We had a great time in Altura and surroundings! All the best to you in 2008. I hope our paths cross again.' Christmas 2007.

'Thank you for all the help given to us for our recent holiday spent at Villa Branca.super villa and pool and we loved the area. Pick ups for the airport all on time and very good.Thank you too you and all your team.' August 2008.

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Mrs Patricia White
Mobile: (UK) + 44 (0)7704 793691
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