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Accomodation Details
Apartment A is a spacious 1 bedroom ground floor apartment set within a new (2006) luxury private condominium.
The apartment is in a peaceful location, yet only a 5 minute walk into Olhos de Água, offering many shops, bars, restaurants, and the beach. The condominium provides a large swimming pool, tennis court, and communal garden areas.
The apartment comprises of the following:
- Ground floor apartment 1 bedroom, with Air con, private garden and private parking space, swimming pool & lawn tennis court
- Sleeps 4 (2 Single Beds and one double comfortable sofa bed)
- Living Room: The lounge/dining room has a large sofa, TV and DVD/VCR player, Mini Hi-Fi and a dining table with 4 chairs. The 3 seater sofa converts to a comfortable double bed. This area is also air conditioned, and has patio doors leading to a private terrace
- Bedroom: The Family sized bedroom with twin beds, bedside cabinet, fitted wardrobes providing lots of storage; large mirror, air conditioning, and a patio door leading to the private terrace
- Bathroom: Well appointed contemporary bathroom with bath, shower, large hand-basin with storage space underneath, WC and bidet. Fully tiled with electric socket for shaver. Large mirror above hand-basin
- Kitchen: Fully fitted kitchen-built-in oven/hob, extractor fan, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, toaster and kettle. A large selection of utensils, pots, pans, cutlery, china and glasses. Iron, ironing board and airer
- Outside: The kitchen, bedroom, and living room each have doors leading to the private terrace with a patio table & 4 chairs provided. The large communal swimming pool, gardens, and tennis court are all available for your enjoyment. There is also an underground private car park
Amenities / Facilities provided
Notes on Accommodation
- Children welcome, and baby cot provided on request
- All bed linen and bathroom towels are provided. Please bring your own pool and beach towels
- The apartment is on the ground floor and suitable for the elderly or infirmed and is wheelchair accessible
Fun / Attractions
Albufeiras’ “Old Town” with its whitewashed houses lining the narrow streets is 5 kms from the apartment. The Town Square has a generous array of cafes, street vendors, entertainers, late night boutiques, and excellent music bars.
The majority of attractions are within a 20 minute drive, including Slide & Splash, Aqualand, Zoomarine, Krazy World, and many more. Excursions can be booked on arrival.
- Located 30 minutes from Faro Airport
- 3 minutes drive from centre of Albufeira with numerous bars, nightclubs and restaurants
- 7 minutes drive from Villamoura, Europe’s largest leisure resorts and super marina
- 5 minutes walk from the famous Santa Eulalia beaches
- Numerous golf courses nearby, including Balaia Golf Village (5 mins walk)
- 2 minutes walk from local bars and restaurants
- Local water parks, sailing, fishing, horse riding all within short driving distance
- The nearest supermarket, bars, and restaurants are a short walk (5mins)
Olhos de Água doesn’t have nightclubs, but many late bars and fine restaurants. For a livelier evening ”The Strip” in Albufeira is a 5 minute taxi ride, offering an excellent atmosphere of entertainment bars and nightclubs
Coast/Beach
There are several beaches within walking distance, Santa Eulalia beaches being the nearest approximately 5 minutes walk, Maria Luisa and Olhos de Água approximately 10 minutes walk. Each having a fish restaurant and bar, and during the peak periods various water sports are available. Praia da Falesia (5 minute drive) runs between Olhos de Água and Villamoura - this is a beautiful long beach back dropped by the red sandstone cliffs and is un-crowded even during summer period. Praia da Oura in Albufeira is within easy reach and offers a diving centre.
Golf
There are numerous famous golf courses close by.
- Sheraton Pine Cliffs – 9 hole (5 mins)
- Balaia – 9 hole (5 mins)
- Villamoura (Various) (10 mins)
- Salgados (15 mins)
Travel
Faro Airport is approximately a 30 minute drive. The average flight time from the UK is 2–3 hours and Faro is now well served by the low-cost/charter airlines as well as British Airways and TAP Air Portugal. Airport Transfers & Car Hire can be arranged when booking the apartment.
Further Details
Cash points in Olhos de Água, Albufeira, and Villamoura.
Banks are in Olhos de Água, Albufeira, and Villamoura.
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