Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Sat
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Situated in the rural village of Calcada, a suburb of Sao Bras (Pronounced: Serng Bras) this charming farmhouse is one of only two separate self contained units, with very well developed gardens with plenty of privacy, a large outdoor saltwater pool ( not chlorinated ) 26ft x 13ft with large Patio areas. The Quinta is only 5 minutes walk from the Village of Sao Bras, where you can find plenty of excellent and inexpensive Restaurants, Bars, Shops, etc. The beautiful market towns of Loule and Tavira are only 15 minutes away. Several Beaches and Golf Courses are all within 20 minutes drive. Quinta da Horta is ideally suited to anyone who requires a relaxing holiday, in beautiful surroundings.
Saltwater Pool, 26 Ft x 13 Ft with Patio and BBQ area
Patio and BBQ Area
Cottage Style, but truly Portuguese !
Quinta da Horta and a tiny touch of England
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The Algarve region
The Algarve is renowned for it's year-round warm climate and clean sandy beaches. Also, the Algarve boasts some of the very best Golf Courses in the World. Quinta da Horta welcomes golfers through-out the year and especially in January, February and March. Discounts are available for 6 persons, booking at the same time.
Sao Bras de Alportel / Calcada area
Calcada is situated next to Sao Bras de Alportel and is only 5 minutes walk away, where you will find lots of good restaurants, bars and shops. There are many festivals in the Algarve and there are usually 5 or 6 throughout the year in Sao Bras. Loule is only 10 minutes drive away, where there are many shops and great restaurants/bars etc. Loule also hosts the Gypsy Market every Saturday, where you can buy items of clothing, shoes, gifts etc and barter your way to a great deal with the stall holders. The newly refurbished Loule Market and Castle, are a must to visit, you will not be disappointed ! Other places of interest are:- Zoo Marine - 30 minutes away, Aqualand - 20 mins, Villamoura Harbour 25 mins, Seville 2 hours and of course, many fine Golf Courses within 30 minutes drive.
How to get there
- Fly to Faro, Quinta da Horta is less than 20 minutes from the airport - Cheap flights are available from EasyJet, Monarch, BMI Baby, Thomson's, amongst others - Car hire is available through a number of providers, though we recommend WWW.nicetriprentacar and if you book with us, we will provide a car booking reference that entitles you to a discount from normal rates. Alternately, we can arrange for you to be collected from the Airport by private hire car ( cheaper than Airport Taxis ) and transferred here.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Faro: 20 km
Railway:
Loule: 15 km
Activities near Sao Bras de Alportel
Sports: Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats A winter sun break Cycling holidays
Facilities
General:
TV, Video player, CD player, Fax, Wi-fi available
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Ensuite (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 2, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 2
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Our 1 bedroom Farmhouse is situated adjacent to the Pool, Garden, Patio and BBQ with separate access from the bedroom also. It is ideally suited to a couple, although there is room for a third person/child. There is no extra charge for the 3rd person. The Farmhouse retains all the character and charm of the original Farm, ( including the original built-in Bread Oven ) but with the modern appliances and facilities to ensure your comfort.
Further details outdoors: We have a large Barbeque on the Patio, which is close to the Pool and Garden. The delightful Garden is planted with many unusual plants, trees and shrubs, that fill the air with colour and fragrance the year round.
Further details
The Garden is shared and maintained by the owners, who live in a 3rd Villa on the site. ( English Speaking ) A Welcome Pack is provided free of charge, which includes some essential items, including local Bread, Wine, Tea, Coffee and Milk, etc.
Conditions
Refundable deposit of £100 will be required, in case of any Damage/Breakages.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Period
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Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Jan to March 2008
1 Jan 08
1 Apr 08
190£ 190
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1 Week
April - 1 bedroom Apmt
1 Apr 08
1 May 08
230£ 230
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1 Week
May - 1 bed Apmt 2008
1 May 08
1 Jun 08
245£ 245
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1 Week
June - 1 bedroom Apmt
1 Jun 08
1 Jul 08
295£ 295
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1 Week
July - 1 bedroom Apmt
1 Jul 08
1 Aug 08
310£ 310
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1 Week
August - 1 Bed Apmt
1 Aug 08
1 Sep 08
330£ 330
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September - 1 Bed Apmt
1 Sep 08
1 Oct 08
310£ 310
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1 Week
October - 1 Bed Apmt
1 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
245£ 245
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1 Week
Nov/Dec - 1 Bed Apmt
1 Nov 08
1 Jan 09
190£ 190
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. 10% DISCOUNT NOW AVAILABLE FOR LATE BOOKINGS !!!!!!!!!
Special rates on Car Hire, when booked through us.
Guestbook
1. Merl and Wendy ( Nottingham ) Truly relaxing experience, see you next year. 2. Steven & Maria ( USA ) just great for the Golf Courses, Highly recommended, Thank you for a memorable vacation on our way through Europe. 3. Micheal and Margaret ( Midlands ) Absolutely great, can't wait to return next year! 4. Delores and James ( Ireland ) Superb accommodation, very clean and tidy. Very welcoming and hospitable hosts. Love all the animals, looking forward to next year, for fresh eggs from the new chicks and ducks. Splendid holiday, thank you.
Availability notes
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