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Charming Countryside Cottage

Family-friendly villa in Faro with a water park

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Pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining
TV, fireplace, video games, DVD player
Beach
At Charming Countryside Cottage, you can look forward to a water park, a garden, and a playground. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6188 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Charming Countryside Cottage

Casa Sofia is an ideal villa for your holidays! This villa is 20min away from Faro airport and beaches and 5min driving from Stª Barbara Nexe (shops providing all your needs, supermarket, bank, cafes and good quality restaurants) with wonderful countryside views to the unspoiled and peaceful countryside. The property is fully walled and fenced with most privacy. It has 3 bedrooms (master doble bedroom with ensuite bathroom) and another bathroom shared by the other 2 twin bedrooms. A full equipped kitchen and living room with big fireplace and dinner area completes this house with all the amenities of an high standard villa. Outside there's a shaded courtyard with dinning area and barbeque and a fantastic pool area surrounded by garden and trees. Free internet and WiFi available.
Pool size: 9.00x4.50mts. You're 10min away driving for the access to the algarve's highway that cross the country from east to the west. The owner also owns Villa Marrakexe (https://www.homeaway.co.uk/p415863)

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,024 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

An extra portable bed can be added for an extra young adult as well a cot for a baby. A baby chair can be provided also
There's a touristic tax to be collected on the check-in on behalf of the Faro Municipal Council (2€ per night per person - up to max 7 nights)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 1626/AL

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Charming Countryside Faro
Charming Countryside Cottage Faro
Charming Countryside Cottage Villa
Charming Countryside Cottage Villa Faro

About the neighborhood

Located in Faro, this villa is in a rural area and in the mountains. Faro Marina and Olhao Harbour are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Faro Island Beach and Quarteira Beach. Traveling with kids? Consider Karting Almancil, or check out an event or a game at Algarve Stadium. Scuba diving and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
Map
Faro, Stª Barbara Nexe

What's nearby

  • Algarve Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Estoi Palace - 7 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Faro Marina - 17 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Old Town Square - 17 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Faro Island Beach - 19 min drive - 16.9 km

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 17 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pastelaria Bom Gosto - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪O Cilindro - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Charming Countryside Cottage have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Charming Countryside Cottage pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Charming Countryside Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming Countryside Cottage?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming Countryside Cottage located?

This family-friendly Faro villa is located in the mountains, within 3 mi (5 km) of Santa Barbara de Nexe Church and Algarve Stadium. Costume Museum and Ruins of Milreu are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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