Villa Zara is a fabulous property with wonderful large outdoor spaces, decorated tastefully with earth tones that sets the mood for this tranquil haven, located in Quinta das Salinas.
This 4-bed villa is in a fantastic location being a short few minute’s walk to the lake and beach.The famous Ria Formosa boardwalk that stretches from Quinta do Lago to the Vale do Garrão area along the dunes is less than a minute from this villa.
Set in a super central location within a short walk to many excellent choice of restaurants such as The Bold Octopus , 2 Passos , Casa do Lago, The Shack, Dunes, just to name a few . A short drive away are all shopping centres, leisure facilities, golf and sports areas.
Living Areas:
Recently refurbished to high standards the open-plan kitchen, dining area and living room are so inviting with it´s neutral and earthy tones, all looking onto the pool area that comfort and relaxation are guaranteed! The open plan area has big windows to allow the sunlight to pour through. The living room has comfortable sofas, a TV and a fireplace. The kitchen, with dining area, is fully equipped with everything you need, with all appliances such as Nespresso Delonghi Coffee Machine, Smeg ovens, Smeg Induction Hob, Bosch
dishwasher, toaster, juicer, hand blender, fridge and freezer.
To the right of the kitchen is a hallway that leads onto a home work station and the laundry room. The open-plan area is fully Air conditioned.
Kitchen: The kitchen can be accessed either via the dining area or at the end of the entrance corridor. Neutral white kitchen with all appliances such as Nespresso Delonghi Coffee Machine, Bosch oven, Gas hob with extractor, Bosch dishwasher, toaster, juicer, hand blender and fridge. (Freezer is located, one outside by BBQ and one in utility room opposite). The kitchen has a patio door which opens you up to the outside BBQ area.
Bedrooms:
The villa has 4 en-suite bedrooms. Downstairs you have 2 bedrooms. 1 which opens up to the back of the house is a twin (can be double) room with bedside units, air con, a large wardrobe and en-suite with walk-in shower. Bedroom 2 is opposite this room and is another twin bedroom which opens up to the front of the house with en-suite walk-in shower.
Upstairs you have the remaining two bedrooms. At the top of the stairs on the right is the master bedroom. This room is a spacious room containing a king bed, desk, small storage unit, two walk-in wardrobe sections and a large en-suite with separate bath and
step in shower. This room also has access to a large terrace that covers the length of the house, overlooking the pool and garden area. Utter suntrap! Bedroom 4 is on the left side at the top of the stairs and once again has a king bed, with bedside units, en- suite with step in bath and step in shower and a small private terrace at the front of the house. All bedrooms have Air conditioning units.
Bathrooms: Downstairs has a communal W/C.
Outside: The stylish poolside area will help you relax, with an elegant blue pool (10x5m option to be heated) and sun loungers all set within a very spacious and south facing garden. The external dining space contains a gas BBQ, prep area, with sink and wine fridge, perfect to catch up on your culinary skills. Outside dining table for 10, wicker sofa seating, so you can enjoy the sun and the Alfresco nights! Ping-pong table is also set-up by the pool, great to keep the young ones entertained. At the front of the house, outside you have a large calçada space, enough to park 3 cars. The entrance has high palm trees and welcoming bougainvillea.
Other Information: Utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer. Underfloor heating throughout.
Local Area:Quinta das Salinas is an exclusive, quiet area centrally positioned between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, close to the Ocean and walking distance from Ancao beach and the Ria Formosa which you access using the wooden boardwalk. This is where you will find Beachside restaurants such as 2 Passos, Bold Octopus, Julia´s and Izzy´s., if you decide to go to the right side of the boardwalk. To the left side you can walk to The Shake, Casa do Lago and the Iconic Gigi´s restaurant. All great restaurants with amazing Mediterranean dishes, plus most of them have a rooftop terrace perfect to enjoy the stunning sunsets with a glass of wine! As the boardwalk connects you to Quinta do Lago, you can take advantage of international golfing scene, featuring challenging greens and sea views across three championship courses. Other courses nearby include Vale do Lobo, which is better suited to newbies, and Laranjal Golf Course near Almancil. Also located in Quinta do Lago is the famous high-end sports complex The Campus. Another highlight of the area is Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, a thriving wetland ecosystem criss-crossed with trails for hiking, biking and birdwatching.
Amenities: Smeg Induction hob with exhaust | Smeg Electric Oven | Microwave | Toaster | Nespresso Coffee Machine | Kettle | Juicer | Fridge | Freezer | Dishwasher | Washing machine | Tumble Dryer | Air Conditioning | Wi-Fi | Gas BBQ | Underfloor heating
Distances:
Airport: 21Kms | Beach: 2.2Kms | Restaurant: 1.4Kms | Bar: 1.4Kms | Shops: 4.5Km | Supermarket: 4.5Km | ATM/Multibanco/Cash Machine: 4.5Km | Shopping Centre: 4.5Km | Golf Course: 4.4kms | Tennis: 3.6Kms | Water Park: 9.4Kms
Places to visit:
Quarteira Market: 7.6Kms | Loulé: 13kms | Albufeira: 26kms | Silves: 47Kms | Monchique: 75Kms | Lagos: 73Kms | Cape St. Vincent: 104km | Tavira: 44Kms
143050/AL