Townhouse With Fantastic Seaview From Roof-terrace
100 yards from seafront and boats to beaches.
Sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms. Double beds
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You will be right in the heart of the old town of Olhäo. 1 minute walk from the fish and produce markets at the waterfront. Restaurants, cafés, bars, shopping, banks are literally a minute away. 3 minutes walk and you can catch ferries to three beaches that stretch for miles. You can have a great holiday here without having to rent a car. The house has two roof terraces. One perfect for meals (when you BBQ the fresh fish you bought in the market) and the top one for an evening drink with a stunning view!
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 1 January 2011 - 28 February 2011 | £350 | 4 | ||
| 1 March 2011 - 30 April 2011 | £450 | 4 | ||
| 1 May 2011 - 30 September 2011 | £600 | 4 | ||
| 1 October 2011 - 30 November 2011 | £450 | 4 | ||
| 1 December 2011 - 31 December 2011 | £350 | 4 | ||
| 1 January 2012 - 29 February 2012 | €350 | 7 | ||
| 1 March 2012 - 30 April 2012 | €450 | 7 | ||
| 1 May 2012 - 31 May 2012 | €550 | 4 | ||
| 1 June 2012 - 30 June 2012 | €650 | 4 | ||
| 1 July 2012 - 31 August 2012 | €750 | 4 | ||
| 1 September 2012 - 30 September 2012 | €650 | 4 | ||
| 1 October 2012 - 31 October 2012 | €550 | 4 | ||
| 1 November 2012 - 30 November 2012 | €450 | 4 | ||
| 1 December 2012 - 30 December 2012 | €300 | 4 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in Euros.
Prices are based on a maximum of 4 people. We can accommodate 2 additional people in the smaller bedroom with fold-down bed. A 2-week rental will give you a 100 Euros discount. (Renting more than 2 weeks? Let's make a deal!)
If your deposit is paid and received 90 days before your scheduled arrival you will receive a 10% discount on your first week's stay.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed, high ceiling and French balcony. Bedroom 2 with double bed, small refrigerator at the same level as lower roof terrace. Small separate bedroom with a very comfortable fold down bed, sleeps 2. |
| Bathrooms: | En-suite bathroom to bedroom 1 with shower and wc. En-suite bathroom to bedroom 2 with shower and wc. WC also adjacent to kitchen/livingroom. |
| Kitchen: | On lower level. Fully equipped kitchen with ample crockery and cutlery. Fridge, dishwasher, laundry machine, microwave, electric oven and gas cooker. Breakfast bar. |
| Living Rooms: | Large living room on lower level adjacent to kitchen. Dining room table and comfortable couches and chairs. |
| Other: | The terrace on the third level has a large table for great meals outside. Top terrace has sunbeds and sitting area where the stunning view of the harbor, the islands and the sea can be enjoyed. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen are included. Property is cleaned between guests. Additional cleaning service can be arranged. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer fridge microwave dishwasher washing machine iron/ironing board room fans barbecue |
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Notes on accommodation
Between the plug in heaters and the down duvets, you should be comfortable during the less hot months of the year. Portable fans available for the summer. It is a stone house and it keeps cool in the summer.
Accessibility
This house is not suitable for people having difficulties with stairs. It has four levels.
Outside
The terraces of this house are where most guests spend their time. They are spacious and comfortable. The terrace on the third level has a large table for great meals outside. Top terrace has sunbeds and sitting area where the stunning view of the harbor, the islands and the sea can be enjoyed.
Coast/Beach
Olhão is located in the Ria Formosa lagoon inside the barrier islands. A bird watcher's haven and seafood lover's paradise.
The long sandy beaches are located on the barrier islands, easily reached by scheduled ferry service from the harbor.
Armona island is the closest with its breathtaking beach, restaurants and cafés. Farol island has two destinations - Culatra and Farol. Picturesque fishing villages with cafés and restaurants. Beach bars are open on Farol and Armona beaches in the Summer.
Golf
Golf is available only 15 minutes away at the Colina Verde 9 hole course, ideal for beginners and those who wish to practice their short game. The Benamor course near Tavira is about 20 minutes way and boasts an 18 hole course. Quinta do Ria and Quinta do Cima, and the new Monte Rei Course are all within 30 mins drive. Please note, if you wish to play golf you will need your handicap certificate (not required at Colina Verde) and soft spike shoes. Major courses to the East and West of the Algarve are only ½ hour away.
Travel
Faro airport is 15 minutes away. 20 euros by taxi (if you don't rent a car).
Car hire is not necessary if you are not planning doing a lot of sightseeing.
10 minutes walk to Olhão train station. Regular trains and buses for the rest of the Algarve coast and Lisbon (via Faro). Daily bus service to Seville in Spain.
Olhão is on the coastal road EN125 and has good access to the motorway. This makes access to all tourist attractions, water parks, golf courses and even Spain very easy.
Distances
Faro 10 minutes. Tavira 15 minutes. Albufeira 30 minutes. Spain 30 minutes. Seville 2 hours. Lisbon 3 hours.
Further details
Olhão has a superb local character as yet untouched by tourism. A must see is the local market on the seafront where you can pick up freshly caught fish everyday (except Sunday). Next to the fish market is the indoor produce, meat and cheese market. Fresh bread and pastries in great bakery on "your" street. Well stocked super market minutes walk from the house. British and foreign newspapers available in news stands. It is a large town with plenty of restaurants, particularly specializing in seafood. The new shopping center has a cinema.
Around the villages of Moncarapacho, Quelfes, Santa Luzia there are some fantastic local restaurants. The best olive oil is produced locally. Guided tours can be arranged. Owner will be more than happy to give away his local treasures and haunts if you ask.
Booking notes
Deposit of 20% total rental price is required at time of booking.
An additional 100 Euro breakage deposit is required which will be refunded at the end of your stay on a satisfactory report from management.
A 2-week rental will give you a 100 Euro discount.
Longer stays? Lets make a deal!
For booking and further information
Property Ref P7505
Contact Name:
Stellan Petersson
(SWEDEN) +46 31841570
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