Casa da Encosta
Loulé - Algarve
Sleeps 8

Exclusive location, giving stunning views of the countryside, this beautiful farmhouse is only 20 minutes drive from airport, 7 kilometres from the old market town of Loulé, 15 minutes drive from the nearest beach, Vilamoura facilities and several golf courses, (1) Ocean Course, Royal Course, Vila Sol. (2) Pinheiros Alto, Quinta do Lago, San Lorenzo. (3) Old Course, Laguna, Pinhal. Golf at preferential rates can be arranged.


Casa da Encosta, a traditional renovated farmhouse with peaceful gardens and a secluded pool with splendid rural views. It is a superb algarvian style country home, completely renovated but keeping in with original trace. Set on a hillside, very quiet, with magnificent views over the countryside, the house is sunny and light. Casa da Encosta is the perfect place to relax. There is a sleepy traditional village within easy walk, where you will find a very typical and friendly atmosphere taverna and cafés, and a little shop with the essential products. You can stroll through the garden with fruit trees, scented lavender and rosemary and colourful boungainvilleas. Dinner "al fresco" in attractive terraces. This is a beautiful tranquil countryside setting where you can relax in secluded peace and calm.


Facade of House
Twin Bedroom Terrace

Facilities:
Linen provided, towels provided, maid service, central heated, air conditioned in master bedroom upstairs (which leads into large private south facing sun terrace with breathtaking views),
Kitchen
4 ring induction cooker, fridge/freezer, microwave, oven, grill, coffee-machine, kettle, toaster, dishwasher
Living Room
Wood burning "salamander"
Dining
Dining Room, seating for 10 people
Bathroom
Three Bathrooms (2 with showers)
Bedrooms
Three Bedrooms (one king size bed with air con, ensuite + 2 twins, one ensuite), plus two sofa type beds, comfortable but suitable for children or teenagers
Entertainment
Digital TV, Satellite, DVD home cinema sound surround system, CD's, radio
Outside
Swimming-pool. Large attractive sun terraces around the house and pool, barbecue, 8 sun loungers and garden chairs and tables, 3 pergola areas with fabric roofing for shade and large garden
  View from Terrace on 1st Floor

Sittingroom downstairs

Centre of the House downstairs (leading to all rooms)
Sittingroom upstairs

Master Bedroom, double ensuite
Twin Bedroom (ensuite)

Leisure
Mountain biking, cycling, horse riding, Golf - this is a golfers haven - you can play golf all year round. There are at least 10 golf courses within 15/20 minutes drive from "Casa da Encosta", including the Classic The Old Course, in Vilamoura. There is plenty of space at the house for storage of golf clubs.
For the children
It is very child friendly , totally enclosed and secure with garden and its pool , and with the additional facility of satellite TV, DVD and CD's, children will have plenty to do. Within 20 minutes drive there are 3 theme/water parks, crazy golf, dolphins shows and water slides etc... and the Marine Zoo.

APROXIMATE RATES PER PROPERTY PER WEEK IN EUROS
January 10 - May 10
June 10 - July 10
August 10
September 10
October 10 - May 11
1620.00
2250.00
2500.00
2250.00
1620.00
The house is to very high specification, since the owner lives here for a part of the year. The property is stone walled in and has electric gates and video entry into secure area. A separate laundry room contains the washing machine. Car recommended -plenty of parking facilities. The swimming pool is 10m x 5m with a shallow and deep end (1.95m). It is floodlight at night and has a poolside shower. Pets allowed

Conditions

Payment

  • Minimum Stay 1 week
  • Arrival/ Departure Saturday (or any other if agreed in advance with owner)
  • Arrival from 15.00 hours. In case of Delay it is essential to contact owner or person in charge of the keys within the a/m period in order to guarantee the respective delivery.
  • Departure until 10.00 hours
  • Any breakages or damages must be paid to the owner, against estimate of repair or replacement, whichever is applicable.
  • The rented object is to be left in the condition received
  • Should the number of persons occupying the object exceed the number of persons reserved / reconfirmed, the owner reserves the right to refuse admission.
  • Cots and highchairs can be arranged if asked in advance
  • The two sofa type beds, although confortable, are more suitable for children or teenagers.
  • Pets allowed.
  • 25% deposit of the total amount due on reconfirmation of the booking. If deposits are not received within 21 days, reservation will be cancelled without previous notification
  • .The outstanding balance must be settled 30 days prior to commencing the rental period
  • Payment is accepted in the quoted currency, unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner.
  • Payments should be effected by:

Bank draft / cheque on a Portuguese bank
or
Postal order
or
Wire transfer (full payment can only be considered if transfer is free of all expenses for the beneficiary)

Full bank details on confirmation of the booking

NO CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED

Cancellation
  • Up to 60 days prior to arrival...................................................10 % of the total amount
  • Up to 45 days prior to arrival...................................................20 % of the total amount
  • Up to 30 days prior to arrival...................................................50 % of the total amount
  • Up to 21 days prior to arrival...................................................70 % of the total amount
  • Less than 21 days prior to arrival or "no show"........................100 % of the total amount

 IT IS STRONGLY ADVISED TO SUBSCRIBE A CANCELLATION INSURANCE AT THE TIME OF RESERVATION AT YOUR LOCAL INSURANCE AGENT.


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