The enchanting Villa Calinho is a miraculous sweet escape for holidaymakers looking to spend some time away in Portugals lovely Algarve. The holiday home is set over two apartments and is located in Poco Barreto, in between the nearby towns of Silves and Carvoeiro. The enormous outdoor pool benefits from elegant Roman steps leading down into the water and twenty sun lounges surrounding it for optimal sunbathing. The pool is steeped in rich greenery, with palm and pine trees, flower hedges and luscious green grass enhancing the vast garden. The extensive garden surrounds and encircles the entire villa; therefore guests can indulge in an extravagant amount of outside space and panoramic views over the regions beautiful and vast nature. There is also a sizeable covered outdoor dining area, equipped with a barbeque for evenings spent entertaining guests under the stars. The communal dining area contains large benches and tables with a wooden roof and elegant hanging lights for social gatherings at any time of day or night. The living room benefits from a bright open plan design that connects it to the dining room. Villa Calinho has a clean and sleek design throughout. The living room comprises of modern furniture surrounding a quaint brick fireplace and flat screen television, and the marble-floored dining room has minimalist furniture and opens out onto a massive terrace. The terrace has its dining and seating area with lights for the night-time and views overlooking the garden and broader surrounding nature. The ample kitchen has two small seating areas for enjoying breakfasts and light snacks and benefits from full windows that look out over the immaculate garden. The well-lit bedrooms benefit from simple furnishings in a minimalistic design. This design is carried through to the bathrooms which are simple yet stylish, house plenty of room for toiletries and provide the ultimate opportunity for guests to pamper their selves. #### Features The Villa Villa Calinho is a superb villa located in a quiet area between Carvoeiro and Albufeira. There are 9 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, and it can accommodate up to 20 people Main Villa Ground Floor - Apartment 1 - Double bedroom - Twin bedroom - Communal bathroom - Dining & living area - Kitchenette Apartment 2 - Double bedroom - Twin bedroom - Communal bathroom - Dining & living area - Kitchenette First Floor - Double bedroom - Bar - Communal bathroom - Dining & living area - Kitchenette - Utility room First Floor - Bedroom, with two double beds & en-suite bathroom - Double bedrooms - Twin bedroom - Communal bathroom - Living area - Terrace Exterior - Private swimming pool, with Roman steps access (12mx6m) - Barbecue - Lawn area - Outdoor dining & furniture - Parasols - Pergola - Private Parking - Sun loungers #### Location Villa Calinho is nestled in the countryside within a 20-minute drive of the town of Lagoa. Numerous restaurants and bars are located within Lagoa but for those looking for more of a buzz, Carvoeiro is another great option nearby. Carvoerio has a famous beach surrounded by steep and towering cliffs that is a favoured spot for holidaymakers during the summer months. Carvoeiro is a peaceful location with thrilling hiking trails, waterparks and fascinating boat tours. Carvoeiro Boardwalk is a cliff top walk with striking cliff top views that are even more enchanting against the captivating Portuguese sunset. At night the boardwalk is lit, providing a romantic and charming trail. For beach lovers, Praia do Vale de Centeanes is worth a visit. The golden sands of the beach are positioned right at the bottom of high cliffs, providing shelter from harsh winds and making the beach a haven for those wishing to bask in the hot sunshine. The beach has wooden stairs that reach to the top of the cliffs and allow travellers to take in the phenomenal views of the sea and coast. Visitors can also partake in snorkelling and diving at this beach. The town of Portimao is only 14km away from the villa and is a great attraction for its marina, old quarter and many fantastic beaches. The city holds many 19th and 20th century buildings and a mix of traditional and international shops, making it a great shopping destination. The Museu de Portimao lay on the towns riverfront and was once a Sao Francisco sardine and mackerel canning factory. The building is now a museum that provides an in-depth insight into the creation and daily production of sardine and mackerel cans, as well as the production of dried fruit. The museum also displays temporary exhibitions, especially artworks from local artists.
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A tranquil villa in Iznate, Nerja. Offering stunning sea views, a private pool and shaded areas you can enjoy a holiday in a peaceful location, where the Spanish live and tend their grapes, olives and almonds.