The villa (145m2) consists of 3 bedrooms - 1 en-suite, a living room with dining room area, a large kitchen with breakfast area and a terrace with barbecue.
The property offers a stunning view of the Atlantic Coast, from Almoçageme to Peniche (35 miles away north), from the western and northern outside terrace, the living-room and the upper bedroom.
The one-hectare plot is surrounded mainly by agricultural farms, allowing walks inside and around the property in a very quiet / secluded landscape.
Inside the plot: the owners live on site, at the end of property, and grow a flower garden, will ensure you full privacy. Guests are welcome to visit the flower garden anytime during your stay and will have the opportunity to participate in floral workshops organized weekly on Wednesdays.
Teleworkers are welcome. A home office with excellent wifi connexion is available on the western wing, ensuring high productivity with surrounding quietness and the inspiring view towards the garden, Praia das Maçãs and the sea.
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Located in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sintra, it provides easy access to gorgeous walks in forest and the coastal areas, starting at a walking distance: Convento dos Capuchos, Monserrate, Peninha, Adraga, Cabo da Roca, Guincho, Praia das Maças and Praia Grande. Nature lovers will love the place but may still, if they wish, keep in touch with the animation of the sea shore less than two-mile away, bike or car distance.
Colares is situated on the southwest side of Sintra on the Atlantic coast.
The village is absolutely delightful and has long been a very popular summer resort.
Colares is a wine region (DOC), the ramisco vines are some of the oldest in Portugal, known for its deep colour, full bodied red wines that are high in astringent tannins and can be tasted at the Adega Regional in a very beautiful building in the village.
The houses and imposing farms all around Colares affirm this wonderful relation with wine and its production.
Go inland and enjoy the wonderful scenery and rural lifestyle in villages nearby
Colares has mild winters, an ideal summer temperature which never gets too hot, the autumn is ideal too, is like a second spring.
The nearest village of Almoçageme is a 10-minute walk, here you find a rustic village with all of the typical narrowed streets, coffee shops, restaurants and grocery stores. Every morning from Tuesday to Saturday there’s a fishmonger and every Thursday morning a farmer’s market. On Saturdays and Sundays, a street market opens all day.
The village is spread up the hill from the Atlantic Ocean. Adraga beach, was ranked as one of the 20 perfect European beaches by the Sunday Times.
Only few minutes away you have famous beaches like Praia das Maçãs, Praia Grande and these villages are situated amongst pleasant woods in the heart of Sintra Cascais Natural Park, surrounded by a natural reserve park.
Cabo da Roca is the most westerly point in Europe and has magnificent views, is nearby. The coast to the north of Cabo da Roca has dramatic cliffs interspersed with rocky beaches and the natural environment is still absolutely unspoiled.
Estoril and Cascais coast at within easy reach. Guincho beach with its large dunes exposed to the wind and waves of the east coast. It is a major venue in both the European and the World Surfing and Windsurfing Championships.
There are many excellent fish and seafood restaurants nearby.


Key pick-up:
- At house address. Please schedule the exact check-in time in advance with GAL team member

PORTUGUESE WINES:
- The wine prices are displayed in the kitchen.
- We will charge for wines consumed in person or by deducting the amount of the deposit fee.
- Our wines are available to buy at https://11592.lyfetaste.pt/

RULES:
- NO SMOKING IN ALL APARTMENT
- NO PETS ALLOWED
- NO NOISE BETWEEN 22H AND 8H
- PARTIES AND EVENTS NOT AUTHORIZED

ADDITIONAL RATES
1. Late Check-in (until 24h and after 24h):
- 45€ until midnight
- 65€ after 24h
2. Security deposit: 500€
3. Door opening (loss of keys)
• Prices weekdays:
- 40€ until 20h
- 60€ until 24h
- 120€ after 24h.
• On weekends and holidays adds 20€.
• Cost of specialized technical intervention, in addition to the values presented.
4. Need to make new keys: 25€.
5. Travel to aid in the handling of appliances (when not justified):
- 40€ until 20h
- 60€ until 24h
- 120€ after 24h.
• On weekends and holidays adds 20€.
6. Missing or damaged articles after the stay is charged (security deposit).
7. Late check out (unauthorized, or previously agreed): 70€ after 11am.