village in foothills of Monchi Portugal Vacation Rentals by Holiday.com
Casa Do Lago is a quality spacious villa with spectacular views towards Lake Bravura and the Monchique Mountains. Its a perfect retreat for people who want to 'get away from it all', although it is only approximately 25 minutes drive to the large towns of Lagos, Alvor & Portimao. A long private driveway leads you to the villa & car port. Steps lead up to the courtyard and front door. Hall with built-in bar area and guest cloakroom. Separate lounge and separate dining room, both with Sky TV,DVD and c.d. hi-fi systems. Three spacious bedrooms all with en-suite bathrooms and superking-size beds (there are also 2 single-size additional 'Z' beds) and doors to elevated pool terrace. Pool has underwater lighting. Well equipped kitchen and utility room. Covered terrace areas surround the pool and pool bar. Outside there are well stocked gardens, featuring ornamental pond and aviary. Pergola with seating area and built-in barbecue for alfresco dining. The property is in 40 acres of land
Swimming pool, poolside bar and views of the lake
Idylic & unspoilt beautiful Barragem da Bravura
Octagonal lounge leading to terraces
One of the bedrooms overlooking the swimming pool
Facilities
Property Type:
villa
Theme:
away from it all, activity
General Facilities:
telephone, central heating, linen provided, fireplace
Outside Facilities:
balcony, barbecue, garage, garden, swimming pool, terrace
Entertainment Equipment:
tv, video player, satellite or cable, radio, cd player, stereo system, audio tape player
children welcome, pets not allowed, long term renters welcome
Capacity:
bedrooms 3, sleeps a total of 8, double beds 1, twin beds 1, folding or rolling cots 1, dinner seating capacity for 8, cocktail party area with capacity for 8
Note:
Location
Casa Do Lago is situated in the foothills of the Monchique Mountains, and is just 25 minutes away from Lagos towards the West and Portimao towards the East. The new motorway will make it only a 40 minute drive away from Faro Airport.
Major airport is Faro 50 miles away.
Car use is necessary.
Outdoor Activities
Type of Area:
rural, waterfront
Local Activities:
fishing, golf, surfing , swimming, tennis
Water Sports:
sailing, wind-surfing
Recreation:
cycling, horseback riding
Extreme Sports:
mountain biking
Rental Rates
Rates are quoted in
GBP(£)=1.8352 USD($), the other rates are for comparison. If the currency you would like the rates converted into is not included, you can select it from the following
drop down box.
Period
per week
GBP(£)
USD($)
EUR(€)
00/00/0000 - 00/00/0000
570
1046
708
04/03/2004 - 04/30/2004
470
863
583
06/01/2004 - 06/25/2004
660
1211
819
06/26/2004 - 07/09/2004
780
1431
968
07/10/2004 - 09/03/2004
1150
2110
1428
09/04/2004 - 09/24/2004
835
1532
1037
09/25/2004 - 10/31/2004
570
1046
708
Special Rates available during Winter/Spring please call for availability/duration/rates. CAR HIRE can also be arranged at special rates - please ask us for further information. Change overday Saturday.
This beautiful large man made lake is in the heart of the Algarve's loveliest wooded hills and rolling countryside near to Lagos. It provides the perfect setting for peaceful walking, canoeing, horse-riding, bird-watching, fishing and nature lovers alike. It is a great place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of busy beaches and resorts. And for those feeling slightly more energetic there are excellent dirt tracks ideal for mountain biking and running, or even a spot of windsurfing on the beautiful crystal clear lake water! Quite simply, you can do as much or as little as you desire.
Algarve's Beaches
The Algarve is renowned for its ample choice of beautiful clean sandy beaches. Locally, you can choose from Alvor, Meia Praia, Lagos, and Praia da Rocha, Portimao. They are all approximately 25 minutes drive away. Further west, there are 'private' secluded beaches and coves between Burgau across to Sagres. On the west coast there are many beautiful beaches ideal for surfing with long lines of rollers sweeping in from the open Atlantic. You will be spoilt for choice!
Local Golf
There are 5 golf courses in the area. The most well known, Penina, was designed by Henry Cotton and has hosted some of the world's greatest golf tournaments. Penina is approximately 20 minutes drive away from Casa Do Lago. Palmares Golf Course overlooks some of the loveliest stretch of sandy beaches at Meia Praia. The course at Parque da Floresta is a more recent addition and Boa Vista is the newest designed as a championship course. Alto Golf in Portimao is also easily accessed. All the above golf courses are approximately 20-30 minutes drive away.
