CLEAN & SAFE: In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Algarve Vacation and our respective cleaning services have introduced new procedures. Being fully aware of the present situation additional safety & sanitation measures have been implemented in effect at this property. Villa Al-Garbe is an extraordinary 5 bedroom property with stunning views only 200m away from one of the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve. Situated in an idyllic location in Salgados, just in front of the west Galé Beach, close to excellent restaurants and the Salgados Golf Course, this Villa is sure to provide the relaxing setting you seek for your holiday on the Portuguese coast. The property has 5 bedrooms: 2 twin bedrooms on the ground floor, both with en-suite bathrooms, as well as a 3rd bedroom with one single bed and one bunk bed set (sleeps 3). There is an additional bathroom with a walk-in shower also on this floor. Upstairs on the 1st floor there are 2 further bedrooms, one with a double bed and one with two single beds (twin), both with access to a large terrace with sea views. There is also a large bathroom with a shower enclosure situated between the two bedrooms. The charming living room is fully furnished, equipped with a TV with national and international channels and free Wifi, and large glass sliding doors lead directly to the outdoor terrace, where you can enjoy your meals al-fresco while taking in the spectacular views and enjoying the swimming pool with family and friends. The spacious kitchen is fully equipped with all the utensils and modern appliances you may need to make you feel at home: with a breakfast table, gas hob, oven, fridge/freezer, microwave, electric kettle, coffee machine, toaster, and patio doors leading to the exterior dining area. Outdoors you will find the private swimming pool above the beautiful gardens, with plenty of sunbeds for you to relax in the sun while taking in the sea breeze. A fence around the swimming pool for children´s protection is also available upon request (for an additional cost). The exterior dining area with the typical Algarvian brick built barbecue offers two tables and plenty of comfortable seating to enhance your outdoor meal experiences by the pool. A ping-pong table is also available for additional entertainment on long summer days and you will find a separate laundry room. The Villa is a short walk away from a quality supermarket, pubs and restaurants (including one with 2 Michelin stars) as well as the Salgados Golf Course and Nature Reserve, a natural ecological reserve with a lagoon, wild fauna, flora and pedestrian walkways, one of the main spots for bird watching in their natural habitat. Other beautiful beaches like Galé, Lourenço or São Rafael, just to name a few, are located within a short walk or drive away. The town of Albufeira, with its colourful marina, charming old town along the Fishermens beach and the Strip, all with quality restaurants, pubs and shops, is located within a 10 min drive. Plenty of parking space for up to 6 vehicles is also available on the driveway within the property gates. Car hire is recommended if you wish to explore the Algarve. If you want to hire a car, we can help you with your request. The changeover day for this property is on Saturday. **If your flights are booked or your dates are fixed and these do not match the changeover day, please send an enquiry to confirm that they can be accepted before making a booking. ** Check-in schedule: from 16:00 to 00:00 Check-out schedule: 10:00 Minimum stay is 7 days or multiples of 7 (however this may be flexible in low season) • Changeover day is on Saturday (however this may be flexible in low season) • Breakage Deposit Groups: € 250 per person (payable by credit card only) • Booking handling, insurance and archive fee of 2,9% on rental and breakage deposit amounts. Prices up to 11 people. • From the 12th and 13th persons an additional rental amount is required which includes either an extra bed (for only €77 each, per week) or, in the case of small children (babies/toddlers), a cot (for only €21 each, per week). The agency asks you to contact them a week before arrival to inform them of your plane/ship Nº and the arrival time to arrange key collection. We kindly ask you to phone us about your arrival time once you are at your destination. VAT included in the accommodation price. Pets not allowed. ***Please note that in the case of all cancellations there will be a mandatory handling and archive fee of €250 to cover all administration costs incurred, even for bookings made under the Free cancellation policy. The administration cost for the alteration of dates is €150.***