Sao Bras de Alportel holiday villa accommodation with private pool, internet access, walking and fireplace

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  • Villa
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Nearest beach 16 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed
  • Private garden

From the owner

Escape to the tranquility of Casa dos Carvalhos our traditional 2 bedroom 1 bathroom villa, nestled in the breathtaking foothills of the Serra mountains. Experience the awe inspiring panoramic views and indulge in the luxury of your own private pool. With the capacity to sleep 6 guests comfortably, our villa offers a spacious and comfortable retreat.

Conveniently located just 5 minutes away from the charming market town of Sao Bras del Alportel and a short 30-minute drive from Faro Airport, our villa is the perfect getaway for those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The villa features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a cozy living room, dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. Step outside to enjoy the expansive terrace, Mediterranean style gardens and take a refreshing dip in the sparkling private pool, all while soaking in the stunning mountain view. The rustic, rural setting of our villa creates an idyllic atmosphere for a truly peaceful vacation, while still being within easy reach of the beautiful beaches, world-class golf courses, cycling routes, local restaurants and thrilling water parks of The Algarve.

Book your stay with us today and embark on a journey of relaxation and serenity.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Double Bed Single Bed
  • 1 Family bathroom

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Mountain Views
  • Private garden
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Cooker
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Interaction with guest

You will be uninterrupted during your stay, with the exception of the gardener who will come periodically to water the plants and tend to the pool.
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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

100% refund100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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25% refund25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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Things to know

Check in: 15:00 Check out: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.

Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: £300.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

Age restriction 25 and over

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About the owner

Sarah H.
Tourist Licence
154793/AL
Average reply time:
1 hour 38 minutes

Calendar updated:
17 Apr 2024

Years listed:
15

Languages spoken: English
This Villa has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and sleeps 6. It has been listed on Holiday Lettings since 24 Apr 2008. Located in Faro District, it has 8 reviews with an overall rating of 5. The average weekly rate is £802.
The Owner has a response rate of 100% and the property’s calendar was last updated on 17 Apr 2024.
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Reviews

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charliemather
Chesham, United Kingdom

Idyllic late summer location.
Sep 2018

Fabulous quiet location with incredible views. Close to market town for cheap restaurants and all essentials. 30 mins from gorgeous beaches. All you need - great pool, bbq, tv, and clean bedrooms. Se… More 

Reviewed 16 Sep 2018

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Owner's reply:
Thanks for taking the time to write me such a lovely review. We’re thrilled that you enjoyed your stay.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

hhnebula
Stavanger, Norway

An oasis of peace a short drive from whatever you want in the Algarve
Jul 2018

We rented both the villa and the annex for 4 adults and 4 kids. The villa has two bedrooms, one double and one with three singles which we used for the kids with an extra mattress kindly provided for… More 

Reviewed 28 Jul 2018

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Owner's reply:
Thank you for taking the time to write us such a lovely review, we’re thrilled that you enjoyed your stay and we’d be delighted to host you again. Thank you for alerting us to the issues, if we don’t know about them we can’t get them fixed.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

NathanM915
Croydon, United Kingdom

Perfect peaceful paradise
Oct 2017

We spent a wonderful five nights here - would have loved to have stayed for longer. The location of the villa is perfect - feels out of the way and peaceful but in no way isolated as took only half an… More 

Reviewed 28 Oct 2017

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Owner's reply:
Thank you so much for writing us such a wonderful review. We’re thrilled that you enjoyed your stay and would happily host you again in the future, should you wish to return.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

David B

Excellent
Sep 2017

This is a lovely location in the hills, but still close to the local village of Sao Bras where there are shop, bars and places to eat. We all have an enjoyable our time here, and are planed the next … More 

Reviewed 21 Sep 2017

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Owner's reply:
So happy that you enjoyed your stay and am looking forward to hosting you again.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Sarah H

Stunning traditional villa with spectacular mountain views
Oct 2015

Just returned from an amazing week at this beautifully traditional villa. Accommodation has everything you could wish for, is spacious, comfortable and ideal for our family of four. It's the loc… More 

Reviewed 26 Oct 2015

This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.

Owner's reply:
Thank you so much for taking the time to post a review of my property and thank you for your kind words. I look forward to welcoming you again should you wish to stay. Kind regards J

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

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Send Sarah (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Sarah (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your holiday booking to view Sarah the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

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Or send Sarah (the owner) an enquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Sarah (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your holiday booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my holiday?

Use the Book your stay form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Sarah (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your holiday booking.

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Why can't I call Sarah (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage my booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your holiday or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my holiday?

You can pay the remaining balance of your holiday at any point. Simply go to Manage my holiday booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage my holiday booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I retract my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Sarah (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your holiday booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your holiday booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I edit my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your holiday booking page. To change your holiday dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Sarah (the owner) a message.

If Sarah (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your holiday booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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