Car not necessary Wheelchair access Lift access to property Nearest amenities: 0 km
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Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Fabulous apartment in the seaside village of Praia da Luz. We have loved this part of Portugal for many years as it provides the perfect location for family holidays or breaks with friends. Its great mix of things to see and do make it the perfect all year base with fantastic leisure facilities and lots of opportunities for relaxation and fun.
Our luxurious 3 bedroom, 2nd floor apartment with walled terraces, is air conditioned throughout, furnished to a very high standard and equipped with all the added extras that will make your stay exceptionally comfortable and hassle free. It is located within the recently completed Oceanico resort, Estrela da Luz. This fabulous complex, which enjoys a club-like atmosphere, provides something for everyone with a choice of three outdoor pools, one for adults only, an Elemis health and beauty spa with jacuzzi, sauna and heated indoor pool, fully equipped gymnasium and exercise studio with daily classes. Tennis, basketball and football courts as well as the Steve Davis pool room. A children's playground and Kids Club (High Season only) complete the facilities. Babysitting can also be arranged.
One of 4 pools, 3 outdoor and 1 indoor.
Large, spacious airy lounge leading onto main terrace.
Praia da Luz blue flag beach
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The Algarve region
Situated on Portugal's southern coast, the Algarve has over 161km of coastline and sandy beaches. Old fishing villages have been transformed into popular holiday resorts, each offering first class facilities. For the active there are plenty of sports opportunities, including some of the best golf courses in Europe. The delightful countryside is a joy to explore, so hire a car and make the most of your surroundings. The Algarve boasts over 300 sunny days a year and is renowned for its superb hospitality. Perfect for all types of holidaymaker, especially families, the Algarve is hard to beat! Local golf courses include the prestigious Boavista, Parque da Floresta and Palmares all 18 hole championship courses. The local town of Lagos is steeped in history and a wonderful place for cruises and watersports. Visit such wonderful places as Sagres, the most westerly point of the Algarve as well as the beautiful village of Burgeau. A trip to the mountains of Monchique is a must. There are many other things to see and do in the Algarve. The links below will provide you with additional information.
Praia da Luz provides a relaxed informal holiday with a good selection of restaurants and bars and a great blue flag beach all within a few hundred metres of the apartment. For those who prefer livelier nightlife or more extensive shopping opportunities the historic town of Lagos is a 10 minute drive.
With transfer times from Faro airport of under 1 hour this is the perfect location for a break at any time of year whether it’s a family holiday, a short break with friends, a spa weekend or a golf trip (several championship courses in the area).
The village of Praia da Luz has a genuinely friendly, relaxed holiday atmosphere and offers everything from modest shopping facilities, a variety of excellent restaurants offering both Portuguese and International cuisine, bars as well as a safe, sandy beach offering a variety of water sports. The beach has its own Blue Flag as well as full time life guards on duty. Occasionally the Atlantic rollers come in and it's time to grab your surfboard and have some serious fun! The historic town of Lagos is only 6km away. Here you will find the stunning marina offering daily boat trips and diving instruction, the old town with its narrow cobbled streets with pedestrian squares offering live music and entertainment - just perfect on a summer's evening. There is a fantastic range of restaurants from traditional Portuguese to international fare as well as bars, nightclubs and a lively scene for the young at heart. Other beautiful villages and beaches include Burgau and Salema - a must to visit.
How to get there
Fly to Faro - Luz is then an easy 1 hour drive on main routes from Faro airport. Cheap flights available from Easyjet.co.uk, Globespan.com, flybe.com, AerLingus.com, Ryaniar.com etc. Car hire available from many companies including "all-inclusive-car-hire.com". Transfers to and from Luz can also be arranged through "faroairportguide.com" or when booking the accommodation through the owners. Cost is around €70 each way.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Faro: 80 km
Activities near Praia da Luz
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation A winter sun break Good nightlife Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Gym, Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Sauna, Indoor Pool, DVD player, Sea view
General:
Central heating, Air conditioning, TV, CD player, Telephone, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 7, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, Shared tennis court on site, Shared outdoor pool (heated), Childrens pool, Climbing frame
Access:
Wheelchair access, Lift access to property, Secure parking
Further details indoors: The apartment (non-smoking) is part of the new Estrela da Luz resort situated in the centre of Luz seaside village.
- Furnished to an exceptionally high standard - Fully air conditioned with under-floor heating - Large living and dining area leading onto spacious terraces - Fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher, washer, microwave etc. - Maximum occupancy is 8 in 3 bedrooms, 2 double and one twin with option for 2 additional beds to be added - Cots and high chairs can be provided for a small supplement - Maid service is included - Welcome packs can be ordered - TV with satellite connection, DVD player, CD player and iPod docking station - 2 full bathrooms with bath and shower - 3 terraces, one withh sea views and ample room both to eat al fresco and to relax - Many additional extras such as library of books, DVDs, hairdryers, toys, beach equipment, microwave, coffee maker etc.
Further details outdoors: Estrela da Luz is set in landscaped surroundings in the heart of Luz. The luxurious accommodation is complete with private balconies and underground parking. The apartment has sea views and has access to the outdoor pools: an adults only pool, a family pool and a children's pool. The outdoor pools are surrounded by sun beds and sun umbrellas and served by the Gazebo poolside bar, providing light meals, snacks and drinks throughout the day. The complex is secure and enclosed with coded entry gates and CCTV.
The Hugo Beaty Café & Bar serves food from breakfast to light bites, daily specials and freshly prepared sandwiches. In the evening it transforms into a chic bar and with an extensive selection of wines and beers offering a great place to relax. At the rear of the bar is the Steve Davis Club Room (only for adults) where you can play pool, cards or watch live sport on the big screen TV. Wireless internet access for laptops is available at the Hugo Beaty bar.
Estrela Health & Beauty comprises both pampering and exercise facilities. The Techno gymnasium has been designed to accommodate the absolute beginner to the well conditioned and features a wide range of the latest equipment. The exercise studio offers daily classes and the team of trainers are on-hand to assist in training needs or you can undertake more gentle exercise in the indoor pool.
After all your hard work, relax in the jacuzzi or sauna or book yourself an Elemis Health and Beauty treatment. Spoil yourself with delights such as "Elemis Exotic Lime and Ginger Salt Glow" or "Elemis Exotic Frangipani Body Nourish Wrap", in addition to favourites such as facials, aromatherapy massages, manicures and pedicures.
The multipurpose sports area is suitable for football, volleyball and basketball and professional coaching can be booked for the tennis court. The children's playground provides a play area for young explorers and the Kids' Activities Club will keep them busy during the summer holidays. A babysitting service can also be arranged.
A regular courtesy bus runs from Estrela da Luz to Lagos town centre and on to the other Ocenico resort, Jardim da Meia Praia, giving you the chance to explore the area and to visit many restaurants and shops in central Lagos.
Further details
- A deposit of 25% is required to secure your booking. - Balance is payable 8 weeks prior to departure. - If you wish to book our apartment for longer than two weeks we are happy to discuss terms with you. - Normal changeover day is Saturday but, in off season, we will try to be flexible to fit in with your needs. - No smoking permitted. - There is a lift in the apartment building providing easy wheelchair access.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Taxes and services are included. Minimum stay is 1 week in peak season and 4 nights at other times Maximum 8 people Payment accepted in Sterling or Euro Towel change twice a week, linen once a week Access to Lagos shuttle bus and pool towels are arranged in reception for €10 per week Price exludes flights and car hire
Guestbook
* The children loved the DVD / TV in their bedroom and the complex facilities are great. We will definitely be back next year. - Mr & Mrs S, Woking
* We had a lovely relaxing holiday in your beautifully equipped well located apartment. The added personal touches including all the little extras ie toys, beach towels and equipment etc have just made life so much easier. Mr & Mrs H, Market Harborough
* This is the best apartment we have stayed in and our big two were so impressed with all the mod cons. Mr & Mrs J, Formby
* The apartment is fab. It's those little touches that make all the difference. Enjoyed the luxury of a spa treatment. The swimming pool is great and we especially liked the Kids Club. Mr & Mrs H & family, Shetland
* A beautiful apartment so fully equipped. Even with 6 adults it wasn't crowded. It is a gorgeous place. Mr & Mrs S, Ipswich
* Spot on location for a girly weekend - lots of pampering and excellent cuisine. FH, Edinburgh
* Hard to go back to work after a lovely holiday at Luz. Everything was fantastic and we all enjoyed it so much. Thank you very much for sharing your apartment with us. We'll love to go back next year. Mr & Mrs V, Madrid
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