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Country Cottages in Lentiscais, Nr. Paderne, Albufeira
Two Country Cottages with Pool
20 Minutes Drive from Albufeira and the Coast
Casal Lima Sleeps 5, Casal Alfândega Sleeps 7.

 
Early ariel View of Monte do Limas
Early ariel View of Monte do Limas
Casal Lima & Casal Alfândega
Casal Lima & Casal Alfândega


Two beautifully restored terraced farm cottages, set in unspoilt Algarvian countryside, yet only 20 minutes drive from some of Europes finest beaches. Monte do Limas is owned and run by Colin and Val Smith, who, together with their 2 children, live in the adjoining farmhouse. Casal Lima has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4/5 people. Casal Alfândega also has 2 bedrooms but sleeps 5/7 people. Both cottages are adjoining and share a pool. To the rear there is a garden with grass where children can play. We also have a pool table, and a basketball net. We are surrounded by beautiful countryside, with orange groves and vineyards. It is very safe for children to play and wander. There are some lovely walks from here.


Lounge - Casal Alfândega
Lounge - Casal Alfândega
Private Terrace Casal Alfândega
Private Terrace Casal Alfândega


Prices Currency Conversion

Rental periods

Casal Lima
Sleeps 4/5

Casal Alfândega
Sleeps 4/7
6 January - 16 March 2008 £245 £265
16 - 30 March 2008 EASTER £275 £315
30 March - 25 May 2008 £295 £345
25 May - 22 June 2008 £345 £395
22 June - 20 July 2008 £395 £445
20 July - 7 September 2008 £475 £525
7 - 30 September 2008 £395 £445
30 September - 2 November 2008 £300 £325
2 November - January 2009 ex Xmas £275 £295

Notes on prices
Prices are for each property per week in UK pounds. Winter bookings - 30 September 2007 to March 21 2008. Substantial discounts are available for stays in excess of 4 weeks. Please telephone Val or Colin on (00351) 289 367856 for more information.

Changeover day
Changeover day is Sunday (exceptions can be made, please contact us ) All clients can be met on arrival at Faro airport if required. Cottages are available for occupation by 2.30pm and must be vacated by 10am unless prior arrangements have been made.

Accommodation
Casal Lima
Bedroom 1 overlooks the pool and has a double bed and fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 2 overlooks the rear garden and has 2 single beds and is fitted with pine furniture. There is plenty of room for an extra single bed in this room if required.
The lounge has a log burning range for cooler off season rentals.
The kitchen is fully fitted, with an oven, microwave, fridge, toaster and Iron.
There is a separate dining area with a table and chairs which overlooks the garden.There is a door leading out onto the rear terrace and garden in this room. The terrace has a small table and chairs.
The bathroom has a bath, separate shower, washbasin, toilet and bidet.

Casal Alfândega
Bedroom 1 has a double bed and is fitted throughout with pine furniture.
Bedroom 2 has 2 single beds. One with an extra pull out bed below if required. There are stairs in this room which lead up to a small sleeping gallery with a single bed. Please note that the stairs are quite steep and are not suitable for the elderly or infirm or very young children. Both bedrooms overlook the pool.
There is a comfortably furnished lounge with 2 leather sofas (one is a single sofabed) and an armchair and a log burning stove. There are French doors in this room which lead out onto the large private rear terrace overlooking the garden. This terrace has a table and chairs.
The kitchen is fully fitted with an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster and iron. There is a dining table and 6 chairs here.
The bathroom has a bath, separate shower, hand basin, toilet and bidet.

Notes on accommodation
Monte do Limas is very suitable for both families with children seeking some fun in the sun or couples seeking peace and solitude. It makes an ideal place for large parties up to 12 people, without having to be all under the same roof.

Outside
The pool is situated in front of the two cottages and is a good size of 9m x 4.5m.The shallow end is 1m deep and the deep end 2m. There is ample terracing around the pool for sunbathing. Each cottage has its own patio table and chairs, sunloungers, and large parasol. There is a large covered barbecue area to the side of the pool. Down a few steps there is a separate terrace next to the front garden,where you can sunbathe away from the pool. Both cottages have private rear terraces with patio furniture overlooking the rear garden. Both cottages have a covered parking space. To the side of the cottages there is a basketball net and a covered terrace with a pool table.

Coast/Beach
There are some of the finest beaches in Europe here in the Algarve. Albufeira beach is 20 mins drive. But the best beaches are to be found either side of Albufeira, which include Olhos D'Agua and Galé to name but a few. These can easily be reached in 25 mins. For the more adventurous, an hours drive away is the magnificent west coast with it's vast, stunning, and almost empty beaches. There can be some big waves here. An ideal place for surfing and bobyboarding.

Golf
There are many, many golf courses on the Algarve. The nearest courses to Monte do Limas are Salgados, 10 mins west of Albufeira and 2 nine hole courses on the fringe of Albufeira at Balaia and the Pine Cliffs course at the Sheraton. 25 mins drive away is Vilamoura, which has a choice of another 5 courses.

Travel
Faro airport is 40 mins drive. Lisbon is 2 hours. Due to our location, car hire is essential. We can arrange this on your behalf at very reasonable rates. Please ask for details.

Further details
Our nearest village is Paderne, which is an 8 minute drive or a 25 minute walk. Paderne has a Moorish ruined castle to explore. Also, until early summer there is a river in which you can swim.There are several pre-marked walking routes from Paderne if you wish to explore the countryside. Paderne has 2 mini markets, a bank, post office, greengrocers, newsagents, giftshop, florist/giftshop, fish mongers and 5 cafes. There are also 2 restaurants in the village. Within a 10 minute drive there are 6 restaurants, which cater for all price ranges and tastes. Also, 10 minutes drive from Monte do Limas is the village of Alte, which is a noted 'cultural' village, with is natural spring. You can swim in a natural pool here. The village is very pretty with winding cobbled streets, well worth exploring.

Booking notes
A deposit of £150 against damages and to confirm booking will be required at the time of booking. The holiday must be paid for in full 6 weeks prior to arrival.The deposit will be returned to you by post the day following your departure, subject to there being no damage or breakage's at the property.

For booking and further information
Val and Colin Smith
Tel: (Portugal) + 351 289 367856
Val mobile: (Portugal) + 351 91 630 8210
For brochures only: Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1945 585337
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