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 Ushuaia is a wonderful villa affording a prime location in the Gale area, with a private swimming pool and beautiful views. Only a couple of minutes’ drive away from the best golden beaches and walking distance to all amenities, this charming 3-bedroom villa is an excellent choice for families or groups of friends looking to discover the Algarve and take in the sun. On the first floor of the property is the master bedroom with a double bed and en-suite bathroom, and a wonderful terrace facing the soothing views of the surrounding fields. The remaining 2 bedrooms (both with 2 single beds) are located on the ground floor, along with a bathroom and a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, kettle, toaster, sink, and dining table. The living / dining room is cosy and comfortable and looks out onto the terrace by the swimming pool (heatable as an optional extra). The villa has a wonderfully spacious garden with the swimming pool as the focal point and plenty of sun loungers placed around to enjoy the sunshine, as well as an outdoor games area (table football and snooker table) providing entertainment for the whole group. A traditional barbeque and outdoor dining area are available to prepare meals to be enjoyed together al fresco. Free wi-fi is provided, as well as a TV and DVD player and air-conditioning (cooling and heating) in all bedrooms. Parking facilities are available for several cars. Villa Ushuaia is about a 20-minute walk to the nearby beach area of Galé where you’ll find a variety of restaurants, bars and supermarkets. Galé beach is a 5-minute drive away. Albufeira is about an 8-minute drive away where you’ll find the historic Albufeira Old Town and Albufeira Strip with all the best bars and nightlife in town. Car hire is recommended/necessary, if you want to hire a car, we can help you with your request. The changeover day for this property is on Thursday. **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. ***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.***