Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob

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A spacious loft-style living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a green sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a bar.
A pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a pergola.
A house with a garage, a covered patio with chairs and a table, and a small garden area.
A balcony with two lounge chairs and a pergola, overlooking a scenic landscape with houses and greenery.
A spacious living area with a green sofa, a white coffee table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • The great outdoors
    Guests love the outdoor space here.
  • Outdoor pool
    The outdoor pool is a refreshing retreat under the open sky - a rare gem in this area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 52 bedrooms3 beds

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Hot tub on site
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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São Brás de Alportel, Faro
  • Place, Costume Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Centro de Artes e Ofícios
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Estoi Palace
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob

Do You Want to escape the mainstream of mass tourism? A charming rustic loft looking alike an old cottage will allow you to be only 20 minutes from beautiful beaches while having the best of the countryside.

This friendly loft can ideally accommodate 4 people but can perfectly accommodate 6 if necessary. Feel free to contact us if you want to know more.

Description:
The beautiful countryside loft awaits you in the heart of the southern province of Algarve.
At just 20-30 mins from beautiful white sandy beaches and access to the islands of the "Ria Formosa" you can save yourself from the stress of the holiday while relaxing and enjoying the tranquility of the countryside.

The loft is located on the farm "Mount of 3 Alfarrobeiras" which preserves centuries-old carob trees where each year is collected the carob fruits manually as before. You will have the freedom to gather figs, lemons, orange, peaches and organic prunes. Without forgotten our Provençal herbs, typical of the region.

Our farm is very close to the town of São Brás de Alportel, Town house of the council with the same name. Belonging to the still intact Algarve. You can visit its old streets and rediscovered the old Roman stone pavement road coming from Faro on the coast. But Also its public fountains Whose "Iron Source" is best known for being in the heart of the mountain with its natural river water.

Known for its cork industry, the Council of São Brás de Alportel have received its independence precisely for his flights of producing the best cork in the world since 1914. The best bottles of champagne and wine corks are produced in the council and exported from various traditional factories worldwide.

The cottage campaign spirit is kept while keeping an open space for Those Who appreciate being housed differently. The expense was spared During the construction. This beautiful little house was built with the local artisans to blend harmoniously old and modern by choosing noble materials such as steel and wood.

When you open the front door, by you will be received the sight of an open space where you can find the diner table, the living area with two sofas, television, wifi connection and the who have kitchenette the counter made with old terracotta bricks, Allowing you to enjoy a glass of wine while you keep an eye on the stairs metal backbone. Perfect for a romantic dinner setting.

From the ground floor the door is waiting for you Allowing you to discover the terrace covered by an ancient carob tree.
The bricked BBQ is available if needed for the wonderful grilled fresh fish That You can find in all the fisherman's towns from the coast of the Algarve. Space designed for the ultimate relaxation with sun loungers, perfect for relaxing its is on a hot afternoon while the soft mountain breeze cools you.

The oak kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob with extractor fan, coffee maker, toaster and fridge. But all the crockery and selfs Also you will need.

The bathroom has a very large shower, toilet and spacious sink and washing machine.
Each guest will find a set of towels and soap. You do not have to worry about carrying Them away in your bag.

Going up to the first floor the comfort of wood is waiting for you to comfortably rested under the eaves of the roof pine beams.
Linen is provided for all beds. One of Them double the the single beds can join together to form another double bed.

The house is always clean and the beds are made for the arrival of the guests. Linen is left and will be weekly change weekly if you choose to stay long. But we can change the linen Earlier if desired as well.
Soap and towels are provided Also in the bathroom.
The kitchen comes with a few key elements, including: tea bags, sea salt from the region, a few groceries, sugar and coffee, extra virgin olive oil produced in the region, white wine vinegar, and sugar.

We keep the local tour guide updated to recommend the best attractions, restaurants and bars in the (website hidden) classes - Southern cooking is known for its diversity and use of seafood.
We will be delighted to Manda you how to make our local food if you feel That You want to know how to cook Them.
Please check in advance for availability.

At only 20-30 minutes drive from the beaches and the coast, you can take a short ferry ride or a taxi boat for the islands of Armona, Culatra, Farol, Fuzeta or Tavira. There are no cars on the islands and the "Ria Formosa" River and the Atlantic coast are easily accessible on foot.
Without forgetting the rock beach cliffs of the western Algarve.

Airport pick up and drop off services - We are more than happy to pick you up and drop you off at Faro airport for a small fee (€ 15). Please check in advance for availability.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 014658/AL
Property # 1807861
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Sao Bras de Alportel

Located in Sao Bras de Alportel, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Olhao Harbour and Faro Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estádio de São Luís or Algarve Stadium.
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São Brás de Alportel, Faro

What's nearby

  • Costume Museum - 7 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Centro de Artes e Ofícios - 7 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Estoi Palace - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Ruins of Milreu - 14 min drive - 13.9 km
  • Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel - 17 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Conceição Train Station - 23 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Amor Perfeito (Casa De Chá) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Café da Vila - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tachinho da Avó Luísa - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Forneria Do Largo - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Rocha Da Gralheira - ‬7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Countryside Loft - Hill 3 of the Carob located?

Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Costume Museum and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Centro de Artes e Ofícios. Sao Miguel Peak and Centro Cultural e de Inovação de Bordeira are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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