Villa Troto
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Overview
A stunning and expansive villa located on the outskirts of Almancil, Villa Troto is a truly striking property that is sure to make all guests feel at home. The exterior of this property is one of its most exquisite assets, blending a considerable lawn area with a spacious swimming pool. In turn, guests can relax and unwind in both areas as often as they please. The swimming pool is also surrounded by traditional terracotta tiles that are fitted with various outdoor seating areas. Thus, guests can enjoy their meals and beverages whilst overlooking the beautiful scenery. The exterior also contains multiple outdoor terraces that offer guests a tranquil place to rest as they take in the awe-inspiring views.
As you enter the property, you will see the eclectic yet homely living area. This space is teeming with desirable furnishings, including ornate tables and unique art pieces. The living area also makes use of multiple pastel green seating arrangements. These are ideal for relaxing in the evenings and spending quality time together as a family. The dining area within this villa is unlike any other, making use of varying seating areas for both comfort and ease. This space includes a subtle dining table that is equipped with matching chairs. In addition, the dining area also contains a more relaxed seating area, using vibrant green sofas and scatter cushions. Therefore, guests can dine together as a group or relax on the sofas in front of the flatscreen TV. The kitchen in Villa Troto adheres to a more minimalist theme, combining sleek white cupboards with traditional tiled flooring.
Moving upstairs, this is where you will find the property’s main bedrooms. The first bedroom contains a spacious double bed and offers access to an opulent en-suite bathroom for maximum privacy. The second bedroom is the master bedroom, seen by the luxurious king-sized bed and direct access to the outdoor terrace. This room also allows access to an additional en-suite bathroom. The remaining three bedrooms are all twin rooms, making them perfect for two small children or for a couple who would rather sleep separately.
What you should know…
- There are no handrails leading into the swimming pool, so children must be supervised
- A brick-built barbecue is located on-site
- One of the bathrooms contains both a shower and a bathtub
Property Features
The Villa
A stunning and expansive villa, located on the outskirts of Almancil, Villa Troto is a truly striking property that is sure to make all guests feel at home.
Ground Floor
- Open foyer area
- Warm and spacious living room with TV and fireplace
- Dining/living room with TV and 8-seater table
- Sleek kitchen with traditional tiled flooring
- Bedroom with king-size bed (150 x 200 cm) with en-suite shower
- Bedroom with joined twin beds (90 x 190 cm), en-suite bathroom, and balcony
- Laundry room
First Floor
- Bedroom with king-size bed (150 x 200 cm) and en-suite bathroom
- Bedroom with two single beds (90 x 190 cm)
- Shower room with toilet
- Access to balcony in both bedrooms
Exterior Grounds
- Driveway with two parking spaces
- Large private pool with sun loungers
- Partially-covered terrace with BBQ and seating
- Garden lawn with fencing
- Variety of trees and shrubbery
- Pebble garden space with two orange trees
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Outside table tennis
- Various outdoor seating options
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa TrotoVilla Troto is situated on the outskirts of Almancil, in close proximity to the prestigious Quinta do Lago area. This prime location provides easy access to a range of exclusive amenities and activities, perfect for visitors seeking a luxurious holiday experience.
One of the standout features near Villa Troto is the renowned Quinta do Lago golf courses. The area boasts several world-class courses, such as the North Course and the South Course, both offering 18-hole rounds that meander through stunning landscapes. These courses are known for their exceptional quality and challenging layouts, ensuring an unforgettable experience for golf enthusiasts. The nearby clubhouses provide top-tier dining options, making it a perfect spot to relax after a game.
For those interested in exploring local history, a visit to the Cappella dos Ossos in Faro is highly recommended. The Chapel of Bones, located a short drive away from Almancil, is a fascinating and somewhat eerie attraction. The walls of this 16th-century chapel are adorned with human bones and skulls, a result of overflowing graveyards at the time. This unique site offers a glimpse into the region's past and is an intriguing destination for visitors who enjoy historical sites.
Almancil and the surrounding areas are also known for their vibrant food scene. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary delights, with many restaurants showcasing fresh, local ingredients. For those who prefer to cook their own meals, a visit to the Loulé Market is a must. Also a short drive from Villa Troto, this market offers a wide selection of fresh seafood, fruits, and vegetables. The market is a hub of activity and provides an authentic taste of the region's produce.
Villa Troto’s positioning near both Almancil and Quinta do Lago offers a wealth of activities and experiences, from world-class golf courses to historical sites and bustling markets. Whether you’re looking to perfect your golf swing, delve into local history, or savor fresh, local cuisine, this area has something to offer every visitor.
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Faro Airport
(16 km) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Almancil
(4 km) |
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| Nearest Town |
Almancil
(3 km) |
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| Nearest City |
Faro
(15 km) |
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| Nearest Restaurant |
Louro Restaurant
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Bar/Pub |
Melting Pot Pub
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Pingo Doce Quinta do Lago
(2 km) |
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| Nearest Beach |
Praia do Garrao Nascente
(6 km) |
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| Nearest Golf |
Quinta do Lago Laranjal Course
(4 km) |
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| Nearest Tennis |
Algarve Tennis and Fitness Club
(4 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 AgesThe area around Villa Troto, near Almancil and Quinta do Lago, offers a variety of family-friendly activities and attractions.
Aquashow Park, one of Portugal's largest water parks, is just a short drive away. It features thrilling water slides, wave pools, and a children's area, ensuring a fun-filled day for all ages. There's also Zoomarine, about 30 minutes from Almancil, which combines educational exhibits with exciting shows and attractions. Highlights include dolphin and sea lion shows, an aquarium, water play areas, and the chance to swim with dolphins.
The region also offers a rich historical experience. The Museu Municipal de Arqueologia, located in nearby Loulé, is a charming museum filled with rare artefacts and exhibitions showcasing Portugal's extensive history. The museum features items from over 500 years of Islamic history, along with interactive exhibits on Portuguese popular culture.
With so much to choose from in the area around Villa Troto, this location offers something for every family member to enjoy.
Kids Activities Close-by
- Beach Nearby
- <1hr to Airport
- Watersports
- Sailing
- Tennis Nearby
- Cycling
- Horse Riding
- Fishing
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- Table Tennis
- Fenced Grounds
Extras
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 services are subject to availability and must be requested in advance and that due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. Prices are on request. We will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
| Security deposit | €1,000 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 | €1,000 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 available in this property. |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price. |
| Pool towels included? | Not included. |
| 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. |
| 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? | For those who require pool heating, there will be an additional charge of €450 per week (to be paid to OT prior to travel). Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Tax | Tourist Tax is included in the rental price. |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 8 people:
| Rental period | Weekly |
|---|---|
| Jul 27th 2024 - Sep 1st 2024 | £8,783 |
| Sep 1st 2024 - Jun 30th 2025 | £8,783 |
| Jun 30th 2025 - Aug 31st 2025 | £8,783 |
| Aug 31st 2025 - Jan 28th 2026 | £8,783 |
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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