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Villa Lote

Guia, Algarve

FROM £ 1,299 PER WEEK

Accommodation

Ground Floor: Living/dining room (AC, TV, WiFi), with doors to covered terrace and garden area. Kitchen (oven, microwave, dishwasher) with door to terrace. Utility with washing machine. Double bedroom (AC) with en suite shower room.
First Floor: Principal double bedroom (A/C) en suite bathroom and door to balcony. Twin bedroom (A/C) with en suite shower room and balcony. Double bedroom (A/C) with en suite bathroom and balcony.
Lower floor: Games area with table tennis and table football.
Outside: In-built barbecue and covered dining terrace. Further covered terrace with outside sofas. Poolside shower. Car port. Private parking.
Private swimming pool (11m x 4m) with Roman steps

Just a short drive from the charming Algarvian town of Guia, Lote 7 is an excellent choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing escape within easy reach of beaches, restaurants, shops and local amenities.

With a distinctive exterior, Villa Lote is a warm and welcoming holiday rental in a cul-de-sac residential location. Sun-drenched terraces and an inviting private swimming pool set the scene for long, leisurely days, with little to think about beyond where to enjoy dinner in the evening. For amateur chefs, the covered dining terrace and in-built barbecue provide the perfect spot for al fresco meals and unhurried evenings spent together. Inside, the villa is bright and spacious. The generous open-plan living/ dining area creates a sociable hub where everyone can gather, while doors open directly onto the pool terrace, allowing the indoor and outdoor to blend seamlessly.

The accommodation is over two floors. On the ground floor, there is a comfortable double bedroom with an en suite bathroom, along with a convenient guest WC. Upstairs, there is a spacious master suite and further double bedroom and a twin, both with en-suite facilities. For added entertainment, Villa Lote also benefits from a large basement games room, providing the ideal place for family fun after a day exploring the Algarve.

Located just 2.5km from the centre of Guia, the villa is well placed for discovering excellent restaurants, many serving the town's renowned chicken piri-piri dish. Fresh fish and seafood are also local specialities, particularly at the beachfront restaurants dotted along the nearby coastline. Several of the Algarve's finest beaches, many with water sports, are between 5 and 15km away. Other attractions, including championship golf courses, waterparks, the famous sand sculpture village, Benagil Sea Cave (20km) and Salgados Nature Reserve (10km), are all nearby. For a change of scenery, the forested slopes of the Monchique Hills are less than an hour away, offering shaded walking trails, picnic spots and spectacular views. Faro airport is a 50km drive.

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Great Things to Do Near Villa Lote

Visit the attractive fishing village of Ferragudo

which sits at the mouth of the Rio Arade, on the opposite banks to Portimao. Very much a working village, the quayside is dotted with fishermen's huts, artisans' workshops and a sprinkling of excellent fish restaurants. The nearby sandy beach of Praia Grande is home to an excellent windsurfing school. Narrow cobbled alleyways wind their way uphill to the impressive church with great views.

Explore the very local town of Loulé

and witness craftsmen at work in many traditions such as copper, tin, brass and wrought iron mainly in the streets around where the market is held. Other items manufactured locally are shoes, cane furniture, pottery, wax candles and harnesses. Many a fascinating hour can be spent watching the craftsmen plying their trade.

Capture the atmosphere of Faro

steeped in history, by taking a walk around the old town, which is encircled by medieval walls. Evidence of the rich history of the town can be found in the Museu Arqueologico including a Roman floor mosaic and a collection of Moorish oil lamps. A visit to the Cathedral is a 'must'.

Needing some retail therapy?

Visit the Algarve Shopping Centre, on the EN125 at Guia. As well as a great variety of shops, there are bars and restaurants for those who need a little respite from carrying those heavy shopping bags and to rest those weary feet. Open daily from 10am till late.

Wine tasting

Visit the Quinta da Miradouro winery near Guia to sample the Vida Nova wines specially produced for Sir Cliff Richard. Tours are available but must be pre-booked. Visit www.winesvidanova.com or if you simply wish to purchase you can visit Cellar Door Shop.

Visit the World of Sand

This international sand sculpture festival is usually held between May and October. Reportedly the biggest sand city in the world, this fascinating and spectacle will amaze all members of the family! There are sand sculpture activities for children and it is illuminated by night. Located on the EN125 between Porches and Lagoa, opposite the Noel International School.

Visit some charming inland villages

Alte is a popular village with white washed houses and narrow cobbled streets. Explore the charming little shops and then relax in the shade with a picnic by the Fontes and have a refreshing swim in the freshwater pool.

Go Dolphin spotting!

Take a boat trip to experience dolphin watching with Dream Wave (Albufeira Marina). www.dreamwavealgarve.com

The village of Guia

is renowned for the number of restaurants famous for serving the typical Algarvean dish of chicken piri piri. Naturally, they all claim to be the best but you can be assured that they are all very good and represent excellent value for money.

Play Golf!

The Algarve is renowned for the quality of its golf courses, offering challenges for every standard of player. There are over 30 courses along the length of the region.