2 bedroom townhouse in Figueira, Nr. Salema, Western Algarve, Portugal
Townhouse with Communal Heated Pool
Close Proximity to Beach and Golf Resort
Sleeps 4/5 (2 Bedrooms)
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11 Quinta da Aldeia is a beautiful 2 bedroom townhouse situated in mature gardens with heated communal pool and children's pool. The complex is situated on the edge of the rural village of Figueira which has 2 restaurants and a mini-market. Quinta da Aldeia is part of the Parque da Floresta Golf and Leisure Resort and guests enjoy discounted golf fees and use of facilities e.g. Tennis, bowls and restaurants. The nearest main town is historic Lagos which is now a lively cosmopolitan town with a fantastic marina. The house is close to many secluded unspoiled beaches and there are several beautiful beaches with good facilities, some with watersports within a 15 minute drive. A variety of water parks are accessible and Zoomarine is within a 40 mins drive. The local nature reserve provides beautiful scenery for walkers and the West Coast has fantastic beaches for surfers.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | |
| July / August 2008 | £530 |
| September 2008 | £400 |
| October 2008 | £325 |
| 1 November 2008 - 31 March 2009 | £275 |
| April 2009 | £350 |
| May/June 2009 | £400 |
| Spring Bank Holiday Week 2009 | £450 |
| July/August 2009 | £560 |
| September 2009 | £400 |
| October 2009 | £350 |
| November 2009 - March 2010 | £275 |
Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
Discounts available for longer winter lets - please enquire for details. Prices are based on up to 4 people sharing. An additional fold up bed is available at a cost of £20 per week.
Changeover day
Changeover day is flexible.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with king size bed and balcony overlooking pool and gardens. En-suite shower room to bedroom 1. Bedroom 2 with twin beds and balcony overlooking patio and fields. Cot and extra bed available on request. |
| Bathrooms: | En-suite shower room to bedroom 1. Family bathroom with bath/shower over, wc, bidet, wash basin Downstairs cloakroom with wc and wash basin. |
| Kitchen: | Well equipped kitchen with cooker, hob, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and crockery and glasses for 6 people. Iron and ironing board provided. |
| Living Rooms: | Large lounge with 2 sofas, coffee table, log burning fire, satellite TV (Freeview channels), DVD player, CD player, Dining table and seating for 6. Good selection of books, DVDs and games. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen included. Maid service twice weekly with full changeover at end of week 1 for 2 week stays. Pool towels not provided. |
Notes on accommodation
The property is non smoking. Property suitable for children. No pets allowed. Log burning fire for cooler evenings. Extra bed, cots, highchairs available to hire, prices on request. Selection of games/DVDs/books provided for guest's use.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- satellite tv,
- barbecue,
- pool heating,
- shared pool
Accessibility
Property not suitable for wheelchairs.
Outside
Heated communal pool with separate children's pool situated within a walled and gated area. House overlooks pool which is set within mature gardens. Rear patio with view over fields. Patio has built-in barbecue, sun loungers, table and chairs.
Patio has storage for firewood for winter stays.
Coast/Beach
The nearest beach that can be reached on foot is Figueira beach and is approximately 20 mins walk away (no facilities). There are several beaches within 20 minutes driving distance along the coastline. The beach at Salema is within 5 minutes drive and has beautiful golden sands. Other beaches include Burgau, Luz, Lagos, Zavial and Ingrina. Beaches have restaurants with facilities as well as various watersports and bodyboarding opportunities. The West Coast has great surfing beaches.
Golf
Property is within a few minutes drive of Parque da Floresta Golf and Leisure Resort, guests receive 30% discount on green fees at Parque da Floresta Golf Course which features a challenging 18-hole course and a driving range. There is a golf shop and lessons are available. The Spike bar is a good stopping point at the end of a round. Other courses within 30 minutes drive include Boavista and Palmares. Penina Golf course, where the Portuguese Open is held, is approx 45 minutes drive. Bookings should be made with the respective Golf Club and remember to ask about any special deals.
Travel
The nearest airport is Faro which is served by both major airlines and several low-cost budget airlines. The airport is now approx. an hour away thanks to the construction of a new motorway. Car hire is recommended to make the most of the area and there are numerous car hire companies operating from Faro Airport. We can recommend a well-established company where pick-up is at the airport, not off site and their competitive rates are fully inclusive of insurance and an additional driver.
Distances
The local villages of Raposeira, Budens and Salema are within 5 minutes drive and have a selection of restaurants. The lively cosmopolitan town of Lagos is just 15 minutes drive away and features a wide variety of dining and shopping opportunities. The town is famous for its beautiful marina and historical port. Cabo St Vincente is the most westerly point in Europe and is 30 minutes drive away and the mountain town of Monchique with amazing views is approx 45 minutes drive away.
Further details
The local village of Figueira has 2 restaurants and a minimarket. There is a good sized supermarket, Ecomarche within a few minutes drive. Banks are available in Vila do Bispo and Lagos.
ATM machines are available at the Parque da Floresta reception and Ecomarche. There are several good restaurants within a short driving distance and recommendations are detailed in the house. Tennis, bowls and spa/beauty facilities are available at Parque da Floresta, a price list is available in the house or can be provided in advance if required. Parque da Floresta also operate a Children's Fun Club and details can be obtained from resort reception.
Organised walks and walking holidays are available locally. Figueira beach is within 20 mins walking distance (no facilities). The nearest beach with facilities is Salema which is 5 mins drive.
Other beaches within 20 mins drive with facilities and restaurant on the beach include Burgau, Zavial, Ingrina, Luz and Cabanas Velhas - full details are available in the house.
Booking notes
We operate on a deposit of 20% payable at the time of booking and the balance is payable 8 weeks prior to departure. The deposit and balance are payable by cheque or bank transfer. A confirmation will be sent on receipt of deposit and a balance reminder 10 weeks prior to departure.
For booking and further information
Kevin Shaw
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1274 862866
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