Quinta do Oura Portugal

Quinta do Oura is a modern, spacious villa sleeping six guests in three bedrooms, though two sofabeds in the living area could accommodate a further two guests. This lovely villa is situated in Albufeira’s New Town, in the party area of ‘The Strip’ and just above the wonderful Praia da Oura. The villa is in a lovely central, sunny position with a delightful garden, terrace and swimming pool. Shops, supermarkets, restaurants and the beach are all on the doorstep or within easy walking distance. This villa is only available to families or responsible adults over 25 years old.  Albufeira is an excellent holiday destination with a great nightlife, a fabulous, atmospheric Old Town, a beautiful promenade and cliff walk around the town beaches offering spectacular sunset views and an incredible range of entertainment. There are world-class golf courses, water parks, zoos, high ropes adventure parks, historic villages and boutique designer shopping opportunities all close by.  The whitewashed Quinta do Oura boasts a warm, inviting ambience. The garden is superb with a lush lawn and colourful planting. The 7m x 4m swimming pool is surrounded with a paved terrace, sun loungers and alfresco dining furniture. There is a barbecue and plenty of space surrounding this villa. The garden is bordered with a high hedge, so this villa feels very private.  The open-plan living, dining and kitchen area is modern, comfortable and sleek with a feature fireplace and two sofabeds in the living area. The kitchen is contemporary, fully-fitted and has a small breakfast bar. You will find three smart, spacious bedrooms at Quinta do Oura, two of which have twin beds and the other a double bed. There are two bathrooms to share, one being a shower room, and the other has a bath. They are well-maintained and spacious. There are some lovely views from the villa’s roof terrace.Quinto do Oura is located in a central Albufeira spot, close to the famous ‘Strip’ and around 1 km from the gorgeous Praia da Oura. It is in the new centre of Albufeira, a lively area with lots of bars, restaurants, clubs and shops. The stunning beach offers a combination of golden sand and red and brown rock formations. When the tide is low, it is possible to walk east to Praia dos Olhos de Aqua. There are many different watersports available on the beach, including diving, jet-skiing, parasailing and there are fun banana boats. The beach really comes alive at night and is very popular with the young party set. It is 900m from ‘The Strip’ with its neon bars and clubs and where the night scene continues until sunrise.  Albufeira has many beaches to visit, from large golden sandy stretches to rocky coves. Praia da Coelha, Praia de Sao Rafael, Praia da Falesia, Praia dos Arrifes, Praia do Castelo and Praia de Santa are all superb as is the town beach of Praia do Peneco. Praia do Peneco can be reached by an elevator from the cliffs where there is also a viewing platform for stunning views of the coastline and the evening sunsets. The Blue Flag Praia da Falesia is Albufeira’s longest beach, stretching from Vilamoura in the East to Olhos de Agua in the West. It is roughly a two-hour walk from one end to the other. The beach boasts beautiful fine sand, crystal clear water and gorgeous red cliffs. You might spot the pine trees on the top and the pink spiny thrift and white sand lilies on the bottom.  The charming Albufeira Old Town is brimming with whitewashed houses topped with Algarvian chimneys, lovely boutiques, buzzy restaurants, atmospheric bars and many gift shops. The Old Town Square, Jardim Publico de Albufeira, is the beating heart and a tree-shaded space offering a superb dining and people-watching experience. Street performers and musicians provide great entertainment while you enjoy fresh fish from the marina. You can also try some of the Portuguese liqueur Lico Beirao or some port. There are also some amazing art galleries such as the Galeria de Arte Pintor Samora Barros which is housed in a former power station. The pretty cobblestone streets have mosaic patterns weaving all around the Old Town. The city’s landmarks include the Albufeira Igreja Matriz and Church of Sant’Ana and the Church of San Sebastian, which is home to the Museum of Sacred Art.   From Albufeira, you can easily visit Guia, famous for its delicious Piri-Piri chicken, Perderne, famous for its Moorish Castle of Perderne ruins, Loule and Silves. At Excellence Luxury Villas we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Please contact our Excellence Luxury Villas concierge team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
– Maid service/extra cleaning- Private chef/cook/catering- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge- Local day-trips or tours- Airport transfers- Babysitting/childcare services
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact Excellence Luxury Villas Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfill your requests!