Villa Oliveira
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Overview
Villa Oliveira, a magnificent retreat nestled in the tranquil area of Escanchinas on the outskirts of Almancil, is a haven of modern elegance set against the backdrop of Portuguese tradition. The villa is thoughtfully designed, offering a serene escape surrounded by natural beauty. Its modern architectural lines harmoniously blend with the charm of Portuguese heritage, notably the calçada Portuguesa pavement, creating a unique and inviting atmosphere for guests.
This splendid villa doesn't just promise a peaceful retreat; it delivers it with an array of amenities designed to make your stay truly special. From the moment you step inside, you're greeted by a spacious entrance hallway adorned with the traditional Portuguese calçada. On the ground floor, the open-plan living room beckons with its two cosy seating areas, a welcoming fireplace, and cable TV offering UK channels for your entertainment needs. The adjacent dining area, complete with an extendable dining table for eight, is perfect for family gatherings, while the kitchen is a modern culinary haven, equipped with all the necessary appliances, including a microwave, dishwasher, hob, oven, fridge/freezer, and even a wine cooler. For those seeking a more private space, an additional lounge area leads to a study and hallways, granting access to the ground-floor bedrooms.
The villa provides accommodation for up to 10 guests in its five beautifully appointed bedrooms. On the ground floor, three bedrooms offer utmost comfort, including a double-bedded room with TV and ensuite bathroom, another double bedroom with ensuite facilities, and a twin bedroom that can be converted into a double upon request, also complete with its own ensuite bathroom. For your convenience, an additional bed can easily be accommodated in the study adjacent to these ground-floor bedrooms. On the first floor, you'll find two more double bedrooms, both with ensuite bathrooms, and a second study.
Outside, Villa Oliveira's charm extends to its quintessentially Portuguese atmosphere, characterised by the traditional calçada pavement and mature olive trees. The large pool terrace, surrounded by swaying palm trees and an abundance of sunbeds, invites you to soak up the sun in style, and for those seeking shade, the terrace features inviting lounge areas overlooking the pool and a beautifully landscaped garden. A shaded porch, equipped with an alfresco dining set and a gas barbecue, offers the ideal spot for a family barbecue, making the most of the outdoor space.
What you should know…
- The pool is not fenced, so children should be supervised at all times, and also when near the horizontal barries along the staircase and landing
Property Features
The Villa
Ground Floor
- Lounge space with two seating areas, fireplace and TV
- Dining area with extendable table and chairs for up to 8 guests
- Fully-equipped kitchen with oven, hob, microwave, and dishwasher. fridge/freezer, wine cooler
- Second lounge area
- Study (can hold an extra bed - please see T&Cs)
- Bedroom with double bed, TV and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with two single beds (can be converted to a double on request) and ensuite bathroom
First Floor
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom
- Study
Exterior
- Pool terrace with sunbeds
- Olive trees
- Palm trees
- Shaded lounge area
- Private pool
- Alfresco dining area with table and chairs
- Barbecue
- Parking
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
- Ironing facilities
- Satellite TV
- Safe
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa OliveiraVilla Oliveira boasts a prime location that offers a perfect blend of tranquillity and accessibility. Situated in the charming village of Escanchinas, just on the outskirts of Almancil, this villa is an excellent choice for those seeking a serene escape while still being within easy reach of numerous amenities and attractions.
For beach lovers and sun-seekers, the stunning coastline of Vale do Lobo is just a short drive away from Villa Natalia. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it's an idyllic spot to soak up the sun, swim in the sea, or take leisurely strolls along the shore. Whether you're looking for a quiet cove or a livelier beach scene, the options here are diverse and cater to various preferences.
In Almancil, a charming town nearby, you'll find an array of restaurants that showcase the rich flavours of Portuguese cuisine. From local seafood dishes to traditional Mediterranean fare, Almancil's dining scene offers a delightful gastronomic journey. Notably, the renowned Apolonia supermarket is also situated in the town, making it convenient to stock up on groceries and other essentials during your stay.
For golf enthusiasts, Villa Oliveira is a true paradise. The Algarve region is famous for its golf courses, and this villa is within easy reach of some of the best. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a novice looking to enjoy a round in a picturesque setting, you'll have a variety of courses to choose from, all with stunning views and well-maintained fairways. If you have a passion for equestrian pursuits, you're in luck. Almancil offers a horse riding centre, providing an opportunity to explore the picturesque countryside on horseback. This activity offers a unique way to appreciate the natural beauty and serenity of the region.
Villa Oliveira's location is the perfect base for exploring the Algarve region, with its picturesque beaches, delectable dining options, and world-class golf courses. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or a mix of both, this villa's surroundings have something for everyone, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this beautiful corner of Portugal.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Faro Airport
(18 km) |
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| Nearest Village |
Almancil
(2 km ) |
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| Nearest Town/City |
Vilamoura
(11 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Buddha House
(450 m) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Portland Oyster bar & Grill
(1 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Aldi
(1 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Praia Vale do Lobo
(6 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Vale do Lobo Royal Golf Course
(5 km) |
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| Nearest Tennis |
Algarve Tennis & Fitness Club
(3 km) |
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Note
Please be aware that the location tab shown on the website is not based on the property's exact location; therefore, all location amenities are an approx of facilities, restaurants, and villages/towns you might find around the property. The property's exact location will be provided to you before arrival and might come along with some recommendations about the area and what to visit.
THE REGION
Almancil, a charming, tranquil town in the Algarve region of Portugal, is a gorgeous hidden gem waiting to be explored by visitors seeking a mix of history, culture and beauty. With its rich history, picturesque surroundings, pottery and famous church, Almancil offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages.
For those who enjoy the great outdoors, Almancil's location near the Ria Formosa Natural Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, bird-watching and appreciating the area's diverse ecosystem. The park is a haven for wildlife and you will spot various bird species and other animals in their natural habitat while hiking, cycling or boating.
Almancil is conveniently located, making it an excellent base for exploring the Algarve. Just a short drive away, you will find the lively upmarket resort town of Vilamoura, known for its marina, vibrant nightlife, casino and beautiful beaches. Faro, the capital of the Algarve, is also nearby, offering historical sites and a charming old town.
ABOUT THE ALGARVE
Though most people tend to see the Algarve as all about the beaches and a holiday on the Med, there’s far much more to it than that. There’s actually a load of fascinating culture and history, superb cuisine and enthralling adventures to be had, though we’d be the first to admit that the beaches are pretty special too, with lots of sand, spectacle and wonderfully clean water.
But while you’re enjoying one of our fantastic villas in Algarve, you may well want to take some time out from all that sun worship to explore everything else the region has to offer – so we’ve put together this handy travel guide to give you a little help and inspiration!
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesVilla Oliveira, with its stunning location in Escanchinas near Almancil, is a fantastic choice for families with children. The villa itself, along with its surroundings, offers a wide range of features and amenities that make it an ideal destination for a family getaway.
Outdoors, Villa Oliveira features a private swimming pool where kids can safely splash and play while parents relax nearby on sunbeds, keeping a watchful eye. The well-landscaped garden with palms and mature olive trees provide a beautiful backdrop for family photos and outdoor exploration.
The region around the villa is equally family-friendly. Vale do Lobo's stunning beaches are a short drive away, perfect for building sandcastles, paddling in the sea, and enjoying long walks along the shore. Nearby Almancil offers a variety of restaurants where children can sample delicious Portuguese cuisine, and the nearby Apolonia supermarket ensures a convenient supply of kid-friendly snacks and supplies. For active families, the Algarve's best golf courses are nearby, offering not only great play for adults but also the chance for older children to experience the sport. Additionally, the horse riding centre in Almancil provides a unique opportunity for kids to connect with nature and explore the countryside on horseback.
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Sailing
- Canoeing/Kayaking
- Tennis Nearby
- Horse Riding
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Fenced Grounds
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Housekeeping Service Included (Monday and Friday - min. 7 night stay)
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfill your requests!
| Security deposit | €1,00 charged to the client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm. |
| Departure time | 10 am. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | €1,00 charged to the client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4 pm. |
| Departure time | 10 am. |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Heating costs included? | Not included. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. Towel change 2 times per week. Linen change every 7 days. |
| Pool towels included? | Not included, please enquire. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included in the rental price. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights. All other durations on request. |
| Changeover day | Flexible. |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed. |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & vaping are not permitted. |
| Pool heating charge? | Not available at this property. |
| Tax | Tourist tax included in the rental price. |
| Other Ts and Cs | An extra bed can be added in the study next to the ground-floor bedrooms, on request and subject to an additional cost. Please enquire during the booking process for more information. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 10 people:
| Rental period | Weekly |
|---|---|
| Nov 29th 2024 - Dec 17th 2024 | £9,785 |
| Dec 17th 2024 - Jan 4th 2025 | £9,785 |
| Jan 4th 2025 - Mar 22nd 2025 | £9,785 |
| Mar 22nd 2025 - Apr 30th 2025 | £7,326 |
| Apr 30th 2025 - Jun 30th 2025 | £7,867 |
| Jun 30th 2025 - Aug 31st 2025 | £9,785 |
| Aug 31st 2025 - Oct 20th 2025 | £7,867 |
| Oct 20th 2025 - Nov 2nd 2025 | £7,326 |
| Nov 2nd 2025 - Dec 16th 2025 | £9,785 |
| Dec 16th 2025 - Jun 2nd 2026 | £7,326 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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