4-bed Algarve Farmhouse In Sao Bras De Alportel

Description

4 Bed Algarve Farmhouse in Sao Bras de Alportel -this traditional 382m2 Quinta sits in a plot of 2,226m2 with 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and features many character features from stonework, vaulted bamboo ceilings, rustic floor tiles within landscaped gardens. The villa comprises of a farmhouse kitchen equipped with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops, and integrated SMEG appliances. There is a temperature-controlled underground wine cellar for storing over 500 bottles and casks. A spacious living room with a traditional bread oven flows into an exposed sandstone walled dining room with a cosy fireplace. An ornate staircase leads to a Juliet balcony and a large upstairs bedroom furnished with a 14th-century oak four-poster bed. There is a ground-floor double bedroom with an en suite bathroom, as well as a family bathroom. At the rear of the property, a bright and separate TV room opens into the newly renovated annex, which is ideal for guests or independent living. The annex features a spacious office with cathedral ceilings, and a mezzanine level leads to a luxurious master bedroom with an en suite bathroom. The mezzanine also provides access to its own rooftop terrace. Downstairs, there is a second bedroom and a bathroom, adding versatility to the annex. Outside, there is a south-facing terrace, which is covered in vines and overlooks the 11-metre x 5-metre hand-painted saltwater pool, complete with an electric cover. The grounds also include beautiful courtyards, a rose garden, Moroccan marble fountains, and rare plants, offering a tranquil space to relax and enjoy nature. The property features gated double parking Sao Bras de Alportel is a charming town located in the heart of the Algarve, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and relaxed atmosphere. Nestled among the rolling hills and lush countryside, it offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the coast, while still being just a short drive away from the vibrant towns and beaches of the Algarve region. The area is known for its traditional Portuguese charm, with whitewashed houses, narrow cobbled streets, and a rich history reflected in its architecture and local culture. Sao Bras de Alportel has become increasingly popular for those seeking a more tranquil lifestyle, yet it still offers all the essential amenities such as shops, restaurants, cafes, and a strong sense of community. Nature lovers will appreciate the picturesque surroundings, with hiking trails, scenic vistas, and lush landscapes that are perfect for outdoor activities. The region is also famous for its abundant cork oak forests and a range of flora and fauna that thrive in the Mediterranean climate. Despite its peaceful nature, Sao Bras de Alportel is well-connected to other parts of the Algarve. The bustling city of Faro is just a short drive away, offering international transport links, shopping, and dining. The nearby beaches, such as those in Faro, Olhao, and further along the coast, are easily accessible, allowing residents to enjoy both countryside and coastal living. faro international airport is just 20 minutes away by car.