Holiday villas in Budens, Algarve, Portugal

Villa in Vale Do Boi, near Budens, Western Algarve, Portugal

Lovely, Spacious South Facing Villa With Large Private Pool With Slide. 5 mins drive to beach.
Peaceful Location, Between the Unspoilt Fishing Villages of Bergau and Salema.
Sleeps 12 (6 Bedrooms,also available as 4 bedroom)

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The villa and patio area
The villa and patio area
The pool
The pool


Lovely villa, built in the typical 'Algarvian style', spacious and comfortable. A fully equipped kitchen makes self catering a pleasure or the BBQ and patio area are perfect for dining alfresco. The large pool, which is illuminated at night, has a slide at the deep end with loungers around the sun terrace. The villa is located within its own grounds, 1½ miles each way between the unspoilt villages af Bergau and Salema.Lagos is a 20 minute car ride, with its lively Marina, bars and restaurants. The beautiful area of Monchique is just 45 minutes away. 20 minutes in the opposite direction will get you to Sagres and Cape St Vincent, an area popular with surfers. Golfers can take advantage of the excellent courses at Parque Floresta 5 minutes car ride, Boa Vista 10 minute car ride, or a little further is Palmaris or the championship course at Pennina. The villa is located in a peaceful secluded area so it is ideal for just 'just chilling out', golfing, or exploring the real Portugal.



The Lounge
The Lounge
One of the double bedrooms
One of the double bedrooms

 

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(6 Bedrooms) Sleeps 12 Prices Currency Conversion
Rental Period Per Night Per Week Per Month Min. Stay (Nights)
1 November 2010 - 2 April 2011 £600 -
2 April 2011 - 4 June 2011 £900 -
4 June 2011 - 2 July 2011 £1100 -
2 July 2011 - 3 September 2011 £1800 -
3 September 2011 - 1 October 2011 £1100 -
1 October 2011 - 31 October 2011 £900 -
1 November 2011 - 31 March 2012 £600 -

 

(4 Bedrooms) Sleeps 8 Prices
Rental Period Per Night Per Week Per Month Min. Stay (Nights)
1 December 2010 - 2 April 2011 £400 -
2 April 2011 - 4 June 2011 £600 -
4 June 2011 - 2 July 2011 £750 -
2 July 2011 - 3 September 2011 £1200 -
3 September 2011 - 1 October 2011 £750 -
1 October 2011 - 31 October 2011 £600 -
1 November 2011 - 31 March 2012 £400 -

 

Notes on prices
Prices are in UK pounds and start from £200 (small party discount Nov-March). Beginning of November - end of March price includes 1st load of logs. Contact us for excellent discounts on late available dates.

Changeover day
The preferred changeover day is Saturday, but can be flexible out of season. Arrival time is 3pm and departure time is 10am. Any queries please email.

Accommodation
Check availability (6 Bedrooms) Sleeps 12
4 bedrooms downstairs - 2 doubles and 2 twins. The upstairs bedrooms are a 'family suite', that consist of a twin room connected to a double room. All bedrooms have fans and ample wardrobe space.
Bathroom 1: shower, WC and wash basin. Bathroom 2: Bath,over bath shower, WC and wash basin. Bathroom 3: en-suite to upstairs double with shower, WC and wash basin.
Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker, hob, low level grill, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, electric kettle, toaster,juicer and coffee percolator. Ample crockery, cutlery, pots, pans and utensils. Washing machine, iron and board.
Spacious lounge that is comfortably furnished with its own bar and fridge. Patio doors leading to the pool area. Wood burning fire, satellite T.V, DVD player. CD player/radio.
Dining room with a 'reading corner'. Full size table tennis table and variety of paperbacks and games.

 

Check availability (4 Bedrooms) Sleeps 8
4 bedrooms downstairs - 2 doubles and 2 twins. All bedrooms have fans and ample wardrobe space.
Bathroom 1: shower, WC and wash basin. Bathroom 2:over bath shower, WC and wash basin.
Fully equipped kitchen with gas cooker, hob, low level grill, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, electric kettle, toaster,juicer and coffee percolator. Ample crockery, cutlery, pots, pans and utensils. Washing machine, iron and board.
Spacious lounge that is comfortably furnished with its own bar and fridge. Patio doors leading to the pool area. Wood burning fire, satellite T.V, DVD player. CD player/radio.
Dining room with a 'reading corner'. Full size table tennis table and variety of paperbacks and games.

 

Notes on accommodation
All bed linen is included and is changed weekly. Bath/shower towels and tea towels are provided. Please bring your own pool/beach towels. Fresh towels are provided midweek when the bathrooms are cleaned. The villa has 2 cots, 2 highchairs and a baby monitor. Car hire is recommended (which can be arranged for you). There are on site caretakers, who will greet you on your arrival at the villa and be on hand for any problems or advice on places to eat or visit. They also offer a babysitting service (if required). A welcome pack is provided and during winter months the first lot of logs is included in the price. There are also oil filled heaters in the villa. The caretakers have access to the internet and would be happy to make this available to you. If you would like a meal ready on your arrival, car hire arranged, cold beers in the fridge or any other query e-mail Chris and Deb, and they will be happy to help with all requests.

Accessibility
Ground floor is all 1 level, ramps can be provided for front and patio doors, shower room would be ideal for people with low mobility, but the door to it is not wide enough for a wheelchair.

Wheelchair, zimmer frames etc are available for hire locally and can be arranged for you. Caretakers would be happy to help with any requests.

Outside
The villa is in 4 acres of land with mature trees and various fruit trees (which you are welcome to eat when in season). The large private pool measures 11m x 6m, is 1.70 at the deep end where there is a slide, which is ideal for family fun, or steps descend into the shallow end of the pool, which measures 0.8m. The pool is illuminated at night creating a lovely atmosphere to sit and enjoy the beautiful and peaceful surroundings. The BBQ is located next to the kitchen on the patio area with ample tables and chairs. There are loungers all around the pool area, with umbrellas if you require a little shade from the sun which is on the pool all day until about 7pm during the summer months.

Coast/Beach
The villa is located 1½ mile between the unspoilt fishing villages of Bergau and Salema, both boast golden sands and excellent restaurants/bars and are good for snorkelling or a quiet day on the beach. Praia da Luz is a 15 mins car ride, this is busier with Pedalos, Para-gliding, wind surfing, sailing and banana boat rides all on offer. The west coast is excellent for surfers with lessons on offer at most beaches. Many other beautiful beaches along the coast with stunning coastal walks.

Golf
For keen golfers there is the superb 'Parque da Floresta' lesiure resort that offers a bowling green, tennis court and spa as well as an excellent golf course, this a 5 min car ride, or the 'Boa Vista' golf course which is a 10 min car ride. There is also 'Palmairis' golf course or the championship course at 'Penina', which was designed by Sir Henry Cotton, both these courses are a 20 min car ride from the villa. Golf parties are offered a 'full cooked breakfast', as an extra, if required. There are many other golf courses further afield, with the courses on the Algarve being regarded as the best in Europe. All golf courses offer various discounts and special offers throughout the year.

Travel
Faro is the nearest airport, which is a 1 hour drive via the A22 and the N125-directions from the airport would be supplied. Car hire is recommended and can be arranged for you (at the best price) to start and end at Faro airport, confirmation would be sent to you via e-mail.

Distances
Our local village of Budens is 2 mins in the car, where there is a supermarket, bakers, launderette etc. The historic town of Lagos is a 20 min car ride, the beautiful area of Monchique is a 45 min car ride. The town of Portimoa that has a very busy Marina and lovely shops is 30 min car ride. Sagres, which was known as 'the end of the world' to ancient explorers and Cape St. Vincent is a 20 min car ride. There are interesting ruins of forts all along the coast.

Further details
There are many excellent local restaurants, all of which are happy to welcome children, they range in price from the inexpensive local restaurants, Chinese, Indians, pizza parlours to the more exclusive cordon bleu, catering for all tastes. For people who like a more lively holiday, Lagos has many clubs and bars that are open until the early hours (taxi fare from Lagos is around 15-20 euros). There is a regular bus service, throughout the day. If you are interested in activities, there is horse riding, scuba diving, canoeing, mountain biking,surfing and many other things all within a short distance. There is also an abundance of country walks to suit all. If you are a keen bird watcher there are a wide variety of birds ranging from swallows to booted eagles (which can be seen regularly soaring in the valley) depending on the season.You also have boat trips from Lagos, Aqua Parks and the unmissable Zoomarine.

Booking notes
The villa is also available to rent, downstairs only, which would be 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, (it would remain as private to you). A 25% deposit would confirm dates and any applicable discounts, with the balance to be paid 8 weeks prior to your holiday. A confirmation of deposit received would be sent via e-mail and full directions, contact numbers and any other relevant information would be sent on receipt of final payment

Guest comments
A great week, villa excellent, had a really good time.Not difficult keeping children entertained as they loved the fantastic pool. Everything we could possibly want in the kitchen, evening meals on the patio were great. Thoroughly enjoyed ourselves & would come back again without hesitation. David, Cat & family 28/06/09.
Thank you ever so much for everything, the villa is stunning, great views, good position, 5 stars. Les & Viv Smith & family 09/06/09.
Thank you for a wonderful holiday. The villa is lovely and the children have had a fantastic time in the pool. We will be in contact for next year. Joe & Margaret Kettles & family 29/09/09.
Once again fabulous 10 days, villa excellent, pool wonderful. Love the new addition of table tennis, it was the cause of much competitiveness!!!! See you next year.Ian & Vanessa Wiseman & family 18/06/09.

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Property Ref P4178

Chris and Deb Davies
Tel: (Portugal) + 351 282 697 765
Mob: (Portugal) + 351 917 077 878


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