Casa Colina Sonolenta is a charming two bedroom villa on the edge of Gorjoes. As its name suggests, "the house on the sleepy hill" is the ideal retreat for a peaceful and relaxing holiday, being set in glorious Algarve countryside with superb views.
Along with its private pool, BBQ, roof terrace and patios with poolside pergola, the villa is fully equipped and maintained to a high standard. There is a small supermarket at Corotelo (5 mins drive), with further excellent choices to be made in Santa Barbara and Sao Bras just 5km away.
The bustling market town of Loule at 8km offers wonderful fresh regional produce, fish and local handicrafts. There is an array of glorious beaches (the nearest about 20 minutes drive) and Faro is also just 20 minutes away. This villa is not suitable for children under the age of 5.
Regulations came into force in Portugal from 1 Jan 2011 requiring that all holiday properties available for letting must hold a licence. This is issued by the local Council and is call 'Alojamento Local'. The licence number must be quoted in all advertising for each property. The licence is evidence that the required accommodation, maintenance and safety standards have been met.
The owners are pleased to confirm their licence no. is AL37892/2010, evidenced by the council's plaque fixed on the front door.
The house is set in landscaped gardens with mature shrubs, olive and carob trees, palms, agave and climbing bougainvillea. There are patio areas all around the villa plus a large roof terrace with a 10m x 5m pool with recliners and patio furniture. Barbecue and outside eating area are also available plus there is a newly constructed Boules area. The drive features double gates and a car port for two cars.
Outside the property, Quinta do Lago and Vale de Lobo beaches are approximately 20 minutes by car. The lovely marina at Vilamoura and many other glorious beaches are only within 30 minutes drive. There is also an excellent waterpark on the road to Quateira/Vilamoura that children of all ages will enjoy.
There are also several excellent golf courses nearby. Quinta do Lago, Pinheiras Alto and Vale de Lobo are all within 20 minutes. Villamoura courses are approximately 25 minutes. Benamor, Quinta da Ria and Quinta de Cima, close to Tavira are approximately 35mins.
| Start date | End date | Weekly rate | Week night rate | Week end night | Minimum stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2012 | 08 May 2012 | £595 | n/a | n/a | 1 nights |
| 14 May 2012 | 19 Jun 2012 | £695 | n/a | n/a | 1 nights |
| 04 Jul 2012 | 11 Jul 2012 | £875 | n/a | n/a | 1 nights |
| 02 Aug 2012 | 30 Aug 2012 | £875 | n/a | n/a | 1 nights |
| 01 Sep 2012 | 16 Sep 2012 | £595 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 28 Sep 2012 | 12 Oct 2012 | £595 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
* prices may be subject to change at the advertisers discretion
* rates are per property
NOTE: There is no price increase for 2012.
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
Payment can be made in euros if preferred at the rate of exchange on booking.
Changeover day for 2012 is Thursday in July and August.
A deposit of 33% is required to confirm booking. The balance to be settled 4 weeks before arrival. A cancellation at less than 4 weeks before arrival is non-refundable. It is strongly advised that guests take out travel insurance.
| Property type | Villa |
|---|---|
| Numer of units | single |
| Holiday theme | Activity, Away from it all, Beach Holiday, Golf Holiday, Luxury, Sight-seeing, Summer Holiday |
| Suitable for | Children, Long term rentals, Low allergen environment, Families, Couples |
| Bedrooms |
2 bedroom(s), sleeps 4 max.
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|---|---|
| Bathrooms |
2 bathroom(s)
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| Kitchen |
The kitchen is well equipped, including an electric hob and oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave and juicer. The kitchen leads to an outside dining patio. Dish washer, Freezer, Fridge, Hob, Microwave, Oven, Washing machine, Outside cooking, Utensils |
| Meals |
Not included |
| Dining room |
Seats 4 |
| Living room |
Seats 5 Comfortable lounge/dining room with open fireplace. There is a TV (with Freeview satellite channels), DVD player, radio and CD player with a selection of DVDs, CDs, books and games. The sitting room opens onto a small sun terrace. DVD, CD player, Fireplace, TV |
| Onsite facilities |
The roof terrace has lovely country views and is ideal for sunbathing and evening drinks. The wonderful sunsets can be enjoyed from both the poolside and the roof terrace. There are fly screens in both bedrooms and bathrooms. Boules court. BBQ, Car parking, Garden, Outdoor pool, Sun bed, Terrace, Outdoor furniture 2 car parking spaces |
|---|---|
| Other facilities |
Linen and towels are provided and changed weekly. Please bring your own swimming towels. Twice weekly maid service. Satellite/cable, Linen and towels provided |
| Other notes |
The drive features double gates and a car port for 2 cars. |
| Location type |
Rural |
|---|---|
| Car required? |
necessary Faro is approximately 20 minutes by car. Car hire is essential. |
| Local leisure activities |
Cycling, Watersports, Fishing, Swimming pool, Golf, Walking, Beach |
| Nearest points of interest |
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Gill and David Little
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Language(s) spoken:
English
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