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 San Lucas Villa San Lucas is a colourful and spacious villa which enjoys a great location in the area of Galé, close to some of the most beautiful golden sand beaches of the Algarve. Its privileged situation allows you to be in a quiet, residential area, while still being close to all amenities such as large supermarkets, restaurants, bars, and cake shops. This holiday home will be enjoyed by all the family. The property is composed of 2 floors and is equipped with air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi and has 3-bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and sleeps 6 + 4 guests: The first floor has 2 twin bedrooms, each with air conditioning and balconies offering views of the local countryside. One of the bedrooms has an en-suite bathroom with bath tub and shower, whilst there is a separate shower room on this floor beside the other twin bedroom. On the Ground floor you will find the 3rd bedroom with a double bed and air conditioning and a separate shower room/ toilet. Also on the ground floor, is the open plan living area (lounge and dining room) which is bright and comfortable with direct access out to the terrace by the pool and lawn area. There is a separate well-equipped kitchen, with a hob, oven, coffee machine, dishes and utensils, kettle, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, refrigerator, and toaster, which also has a smaller dining table for less formal meals. The outside space is perfect for relaxing and taking advantage of the sunny days on the sunbeds next to the private swimming pool (heatable as an optional extra), which will surely delight both children and adults. Al fresco dining is a must during the warm evening and you have a typical Algarvian barbecue on which to prepare your meals and then sit and admire the beautiful evening sunsets. Long warm summer evenings can be passed playing ping pong or pool. The property provides air-conditioning in the bedrooms and free Wi-Fi, as well as off road parking. Villa San Lucas is located in the town of Galé, just a 15-minute drive from the main area of Albufeira. A variety of excellent restaurants and bars are within a short walking distance, and a large supermarket (Aldi) is just a couple of minutes walk away. The beaches of Galé and Lourenço are both within a short driving distance, as is the well known Nature Reserve of Salgados, renowned for its migrating birds and golf course. Car Hire is not necessary, however 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. ** Pool Heating will always be an upgrade for your holidays, especially when travelling with children. The temperature of the water when the pool heating is activated will always be between 5ºC and 8ºC higher than if there was no pool heating. Check-in schedule: from 16:00 to 0:00 Check-out schedule: 10:00 Minimum stay is 7 days or multiples of 7 (however this may be flexible in low season) Breakage Deposit Youth Groups: € 200 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 6 people. From the 7th to the 10th person 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.***