Terrace Garden Villa in Almansil Algarve Portugal

8 guests|4 bedrooms|5 bathrooms

We are thrilled to be offering this exquisite villa rental experience in one of the region’s finest properties. Set within immaculate, landscaped grounds in the heart of Quinta do Lago, Villa Viola is an exceptional private residence in the Algarve’s most prestigious resort. Designed by one of Portugal’s leading classical architects, the villa is set across three expansive floors, within a generous 2,000 sq. metre plot. Electric entrance gates open to a sweeping driveway and beautifully curated gardens, creating an immediate sense of privacy upon arrival. Positioned within the prestigious Parque Atlântico area of Quinta do Lago, the villa enjoys a prime location close to the sea, and the breathtaking Ria Formosa nature reserve lies just 250 metres away. From here, scenic walking trails lead to the iconic bridge crossing the estuary and onward to miles of unspoilt golden beaches. The renowned San Lorenzo Golf Course and clubhouse are nearby, while lakeside dining at Casa do Lago and The Shack, along with the resort’s water-sports centre, are all within comfortable walking distance. The interiors are particularly impressive and luxurious for a holiday rental. The villa’s grand entrance hall, crowned by a striking double-height ceiling, delivers an immediate sense of space and sophistication. The elegant lounge, with rich oak flooring, classical sofas and armchairs, and a stone and marble fireplace, opens directly onto the pool terrace through wide patio doors, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. A formal dining room just off the hallway features a statement table seating up to ten guests, and is ideal for memorable dinners A beautifully appointed library doubles as the villa’s entertainment lounge, complete with a large Smart TV offering extensive channels and access to your favourite streaming services. Smart TVs are also provided in every bedroom and the kitchen. The German-designed kitchen is both stylish and highly functional, centred around an island with integrated wine storage and a breakfast area seating six. Fully equipped for effortless catering, it is equipped with everything you will need to cater for your family, or indeed for a private chef to work their magic. All bedrooms are fully air-conditioned and include dressing tables, hairdryers and Smart TVs. The first-floor suites open onto private balconies, while the master suite enjoys access to an expansive terrace with loungers, a sunshade and a bar area. The beautifully landscaped garden frames an inviting swimming pool, which may be heated on request, and features an electric cover to retain warmth overnight. The surrounding sun terrace is furnished with eight good quality sun loungers, deep cushions and generous parasols. Alfresco dining is effortless beside the pool, where a shaded pergola shelters an elegant dining table for eight alongside the built-in barbecue. A covered lounge terrace, complete with electric awning, offers comfortable seating for relaxed evenings outdoors. We cannot think of a better way to enjoy this prestigious area than from the comfort and opulence of Villa Viola. "This house is very special, perfect for those who love a little bit of luxury. The owner takes great pride in the villa and the attention to detail is very impressive.The location is also second to none, with terrific restaurants, outstanding golf courses and the natural wonder of the Ria Formosa just moments away." Steps up to entrance. Ground Floor: Entrance hall. Living room. Dining room. Library/TV room. Kitchen. Shower room. Twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom (bath & shower) and access to the garden. First Floor: Access to a furnished terrace from the landing. Twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom (bath & shower) and access to a balcony. Twin bedroom (can be made up as a double by advance request) with ensuite bathroom (bath & shower) and access to a balcony. Master bedroom with king size, four poster bed, ensuite bathroom (bath & shower) and access to the furnished terrace. Lower Ground Floor: Utility room. Games area with table tennis. Wifi Smart TV's in library, kitchen and all bedrooms Bluetooth Sound System Dishwasher Microwave Food Processor Juicer Coffee Machine Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Hairdryer Air Conditioning Gas Fireplace Alarm Safe Table Tennis Pool Towels Cleaning 5 times a week plus check-out clean Cot & Highchair available by request at extra cost Heated Swimming Pool with electric cover 12 x 6m. Depth 1-3m. Pool Heating at additional cost Gas Barbecue Outside Kitchen Parking Events, celebrations and parties are not permitted at this property This property is not suitable for young groups Pool Heating £840 per week June - September by request. £945 at other times. Minimum charge 1 week. Please note that we cannot guarantee the pool temperature. In general, pool heaters are installed and managed according to the size of the pool and health and safety guidelines but weather conditions, such as colder nights, rain and strong winds can affect the normally achievable temperature. Cot & linen £119 per week Highchair £84 per week Refundable security deposit £2000 due no later than 7 days before arrival to cover any accidental damages during your stay. We will send you a payment link. It is refunded in full automatically 2 weeks after you vacate the property if no damages are reported. (Although every care has been taken to make sure photographs and descriptions are kept updated, the properties are subject to changes, updates and improvements. If something is particularly important to you, please let us know so that we can confirm this facility is available)