Vacation Rental Description
Fantastic location ~ A brand new luxury top floor apartment completed in 2007. Located within 100m of the beautiful Carvoeiro beach and within a few minutes walking distance of restaurants, shops and bars. The apartment is furnished and equipped to a very high standard and is fully air-conditioned to ensure your comfort in the summer and warmth in the winter. There is a balcony and a shared roof terrace (Sun loungers and matresses available free of charge on request). The balcony overlooks the village centre and the beach.
There is an internal lift available for your convenience along with secure underground parking. However, there is no need for a car as everything is on your doorstep, including a doctor’s surgery, dentist and chemist. There is a good bus and taxi service, several golf courses nearby as well as a tennis club, gym and horse riding. Please contact us for more information on the resort of Carvoeiro.There is a balcony with a shared roof terrace. The balcony overlooks the village centre and the beach. Views from the sun terrace mean you can watch the sun rise as you eat the bread from the local bakery, and also enjoy the local rosè wine as the sun sets in the evening. All rooms have metal shutters over double glazed windows/doors.
The lounge room is tastefully furnished with sofa bed that can sleep two small children or one adult. An armchair and coffee table. Dining table and 4 chairs, 26” flat screen TV, DVD, surround sound with Satellite including all BBC and ITV channels. Patio doors lead to balcony with excellent views.The kitchen has everything you would expect and is equipped to cater for up to 6 people. Cooker, hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, microwave, kettle, coffee maker, toaster, iron/ironing board.
There is a Double bedroom with twin beds, large built-in wardrobe, bedside table, reading lamp and chest of draws for additional storage. The bathroom has bath/shower, wc, bidet, glass shelves and vanity unit with built in lighting. There is a Portuguese mobile phone available for receiving international calls, making local calls and for any unforeseen any emergencies. More photgraphs or video clips are available on request.
Access to the apartment from the town square is either by a number of steps at the side of the building or a 5 minute walk with a slight incline. The apartment block has an internal lift from the underground car park to the top floor. There is a security intercom system linked from the main entrance to the phone in the hall for letting guests into the building.
The apartment is ideally suited for a couple. However, it can accommodate a family with no more than two small children. The apartment is locally managed so that any problems can be addressed immediately. Cleaning and change of towels and bedlinen is done on a weekly basis or at changeover. Please note that the apartment is non-smoking.
Access to the apartment from the town square is either by a number of steps at the side of the building or a 5 minute walk with a slight incline. The apartment block has an internal lift from the underground car park to the top floor. There is a security intercom system linked from the main entrance to the phone in the hall for letting guests into the building.
Facilities
Cable Satellite
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
DVD
Elevator
Heating
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Linen Service
Microwave
Amenity Parking
Refrigerator
Sterio
TV
Washer
Carvoeiro is a 50 min drive from Faro airport. Budget airlines e.g. Thomsonfly, Monarch, BMIbaby, Flybe, Easy Jet, Jet2 and XL fly from airports all around the UK. Most of these airlines are linked to car hire and transfer facilities though these can easily be booked independently. Car hire is available from Faro airport or within Carvoeiro. It is always advisable to book car hire and transfers in advance. We can give advice on these.
Carvoeiro was a small fishing village, which has a sandy beach from which short boat trips can be taken. It has two beautiful golf courses, Pinta and Gramacho within a 5 minute drive. For the children, Zoo Marine, Slide and Splash and Krazy World are within a 10 minutes drive from Carvoeiro. The beautiful cities Lisbon and Sevilla (in Spain) are approx. 2 hours drive away. Lagoa is the nearest working town at 5 min drive away. Ferragudo, Portimao, Silves, Alvor are all within 15 mins drive.
Activities
Fishing
Restaurant
Sailing
Shopping
Tennis
Theme park
Water Sports
Zoo/Wildlife
For motor racing enthusiasts, the brand new Autódromo Internacional do Algarve located in Escapadinho, in the foothills of the coastal town of Portimão is only 20 minutes drive away. Around 195 million Euros has been allocated to the development of the Autódromo, making it the biggest investment ever in the Algarve.The circuit was opened in 2008 and has already held a round of the 'Superbike World Championship'. As well as the circuit, the project also includes a karting track, a technology park, a luxury five-star hotel, a sports complex and numerous apartments.
The Carvoeiro Clube de Tennis is open to non-residents, and The School of Wind Surfing at Praia Grande Ferraguda is just 10 min drive away. Big game fishing/dolphin watching trips can be arranged with the tourist office near the Carvoeiro beach. Horse riding is just outside Lagoa on the N125 road towards Albufeira.