Gardenchoro
About the home
Spacious apartment in an excellent location for holidays. Newly decorated throughout with new furniture, fixtures and fittings to provide a comfortable, homely environment for your stay. With a lounge and kitchenette downstairs and 2 bedrooms and newly refurbished bathroom upstairs, each room with its own large private balcony. There is a communal swimming pool and separate children’s pool and lift access to all floors. Suitable for all ages.
Whether looking for a fun packed action holiday or a get away from it all break the location is perfect for both. Literally a couple of minutes walk and you are at the famous "Strip" and for the more energetic just across the road is the Montechoro Tennis Club with 8 courts and also their Gym and Fitness Centre, both open to the public.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 4, 2 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Oura, 1km |
| Will consider: | Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Lift access to property Nearest amenities: 100m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for over 5s only Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | No pets allowed No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Internet access, DVD player, Sea view |
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| General: | CD player, Safe, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Cots (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Childrens pool |
| Access: | Lift access to property, Parking space |
Further details indoors:
Bedroom 1 with twin beds, extra beds under, fitted wardrobes with safe, private balcony with pool and sea view.
Bedroom 2 with twin beds, free standing wardrobe and private balcony with garden view.
Cot can be provided on request.
Bathrooms: Newly refurbished bathroom with bath/shower over, sink, bidet and wc.
Kitchen: Kitchenette including cooker, extractor, microwave, fridge/freezer, toaster, sandwich toaster, kettle plus a full range of utensils, crockery, glassware, pans and linen. The boiler provides constant hot water at all times. Breakfast bar.
Utility Room: Upstairs the washing machine is housed in a storage cupboard next to the bathroom.
Living Rooms: Lounge/dining room with kitchenette in the corner, TV, DVD, cd/cassette/radio, double sofabed, dining table and seating for 6, doors to private balcony with garden view and patio furniture including table, parasol and 6 chairs. Highchair can be provided on request.
Other: Outside space is important on holiday and all 3 balconies are spacious enough to sit with table and chairs to enjoy alfresco dining or just soak up the sun and watch the world go by. Recently installed a wireless internet connection and cable TV.
Towels/linen: Towels, t-towels, linen provided (including beach towels). Mid week towel change, linen changed weekly.
Being a duplex apartment the bedrooms and bathroom are upstairs on the 4th floor so may not be suitable for people with mobility problems. Please ask for more details if you're not sure.
Further details outdoors:
Large communal swimming pool and separate children’s pool accessed with key, sunbeds provided. Restricted access to pool out of season. Outside off road parking and garden area. All balconies provided with patio furniture. Car hire or private airport transfers available.
There are a couple of steps as you enter the main building and a few steps down to the lift access. Once on the 3rd floor direct access into the apartment.
Further details
Apartment is on 3rd and 4th floors accessed via lift. Suitable for families but small children must be supervised on balconies. Air conditioning is not required as we have a natural cooling breeze with balcony doors open. Books and board games supplied, a selection of CDs and DVDs are provided also. Please note this is a no smoking apartment, guests are welcome to smoke outside on the balconies. Cots, highchairs and room fans can be provided on request. Free wireless internet. Cable TV with several English channels.
Conditions
20% deposit on booking, balance due 8 weeks before holiday. £100 deposit cheque against any damages payable 8 weeks before holiday and refunded within 14 days after holiday if all is well in apartment. Welcome pack provided. Long term rentals and daily rates available on request. Discount car hire and private airport transfers can be arranged.
The Algarve / Central Algarve region


Steeped in history and reknowned for its micro climate and year round sunshine, the Algarve is an ideal holiday destination as it has something for all. With fabulous beaches, championship golf courses, shopping centres, boutiques and gipsy markets, not forgetting an abundance of restaurants with all types of fine cuisine on offer. If you've never been before, I'll guarantee you'll be back again!
The Albufeira / Montechoro area
The location is perfect for families, couples or individuals who are looking for a holiday without the need of a car. There are an abundance of bars, shops and restaurants nearby as well as a bakery, patisserie, newsagents and hairdressers just across the road. Oura beach is a 15 minute walk away and for the more energetic there is a fitness centre and tennis courts at the Montechoro Hotel next door. Just around the corner is the Montechoro Fun Park, again with plenty of bars and restaurants plus Crazy Golf, Swimming Pool with Inflatables and plenty of entertainment in the popular Irish Bars Rosie & Jim's and Erins Isle. Salgados golf course and 5 championship courses at Vilamoura 10 min drive as are the new Marina at Albufeira and more glorious beaches at Gale, San Rafael, Coelha and Salgados. If required there is a local bus service, cheap taxis and the ever popular tourist train!
How to get there
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| Airport: | Faro: 40 km |
| Railway: | Ferreiras: 6 km |
| Ferry: | Portimao: 60 km |
Distance from Faro airport 25 mins drive with easy access straight off motorway (A22) or EN125. Nearest railway station (Ferreiras) 15 mins drive. Local bus route nearby. Taxis cheap and efficient. Private airport transfers available at a cost of 80 euros return payable locally (up to 4 people) or 110 euros return (5/8 people). Car not needed but if required discounted rates are available, booster/child seats can be provided on request. Tourist train nearby to take you to the Old Town and back again.
Activities near Albufeira
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Beach or lakeside relaxation
A winter sun break
Good nightlife
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 11 Jun 2011 |
Not far from the strip and the old town, maureen and nigel were at hand if any problems they live next door and they were friendly and helpful, I have stayed there twice and would stay again. |
![]() 18 May 2011 |
This apartment is very clean and well stocked by the owners Nigel and Maureen. The welcome pack is fab. It is in a great location and this is ideal for myself and the family. Having the owners in the... more |
![]() 18 May 2011 |
Spacious apartment on 2 levels. Everything you could possibly need and more!! Tastefully decorated and furnished. Nice quiet pool area. Maureen and Nigel took the hassle from our holiday without... more |
Guestbook for Gardenchoro
Just to say thankyou for letting us stay in your apartment, it was the best ever! Really comfortable and with everything we needed. Thanks for the welcome pack and for getting us the extra plastic containers, fruit knife & fruit basket! Will definitely be recommending it to our friends and we hope to be back very soon. Bob, BJ, Lauren, Dawn & Colin, February 2008
Rental prices
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| Prices for group size 4 | ||||||
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| December | 1 Dec 11 | 1 Jan 12 | £ 125 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| January/February | 1 Jan 12 | 1 Mar 12 | £ 125 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| March | 1 Mar 12 | 1 Apr 12 | £ 150 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| Easter | 1 Apr 12 | 15 Apr 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| April | 15 Apr 12 | 1 May 12 | £ 200 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| May | 1 May 12 | 1 Jun 12 | £ 250 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| June | 1 Jun 12 | 1 Jul 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| July/August | 1 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 400 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| September | 1 Sep 12 | 1 Oct 12 | £ 300 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| October | 1 Oct 12 | 1 Nov 12 | £ 200 | - | - | 4 Nights |
| November | 1 Nov 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 150 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Christmas/New Year/Easter - 2/4 persons £300 per week. 20% deposit on booking, balance due 8 weeks before holiday. £100 deposit against any damages payable 8 weeks before holiday and refunded within 14 days after holiday if all is well in apartment. Welcome pack provided, private airport transfers available at a cost of 80 euros return payable locally (up to 4 people) or 110 euros return (6/8 people). Car hire can also be arranged at discounted rates, booster/child seats can be provided on request.
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 4 years listed You are contacting Maureen Edes
Languages spoken ![]() The owner is based in Portugal and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2007. This apartment has received 3 reviews from previous guests. ![]() |
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