Discover the real Algarve, away from the crowds. Exclusive to us, this 3 bedroom Algarve holiday villa is for rent with private pool, situated just outside São Marcos da Serra in the heart of Algarve. The villa has 3 twin bedrooms (one with air conditioning), 2 bathrooms, a kitchen and a large living / TV /dining room. Outdoor terraces offer sun and shade, along with a BBQ and outdoor dining area. Loungers sit around the pool where you can take in the beautiful mountain views. This villa makes a fantastic base for nature lovers, walkers, bird watchers, etc. This house is only €1150 per week in August and even less at only €850 per week for September. Click on the picture above to view the villa gallery or Call Michele of algarvehousing.net on ++ 351 963 717 094 for more information
If you are on holiday in Portugal this week, here are some things to see and do in the Algarve. Visit your local tourist office for more information on this weeks events.
Monday 28th July
A visit to Fiesa 2008 (sand sculpture festival) is a must. Situated in Pera, Algarve , Portugal, this huge event is open every day from 10.00am until midnight. This years theme is hollywood.
Visit during the day and return at night to see the sculptures lit, all on the same ticket.
Tuesday 29th July
Tonight sees Diana Krall play at Albufeira Marina from 10.00pm Tickets are 30€ After party by Evaristo Tickets available online at ticketline.pt For reservations call 707.234.234
Wednesday 30th July
If educational tours are your thing then you can discover the Ria Formosa by boat with natura-algarve.com They operate five and a half hour trips with lunch included for 60€ per person. They take you to the barrier (sand dune) islands of Armona, Culatra and Barreta. Other tours have a birdwatching or fishing history bias, the choise is yours. If you do go I would advise you to take the following:
A hat
Sunscreen
Some water
Swim wear
For more information see their website or call 918.056.674
Thursday 31st July
Rythm of the dance runs until the 31st of August at the fabrica do ingles (the old cork factory) in Silves. This 90 minute show features Irish music and dance and starts at 10.15pm each evening. There are bars, cafes and a muesem For more information call 282.440.480 or visit http://www.fabrica-do-ingles.pt/pt/home_pt.htm
Friday 1st August
Simply Red are playing at Herdade dos Salgados Resort in Albufeira from 10.00pm Call 289.599.500 for more information
Saturday 2nd August and Sunday 3rd August
If you would like to see some of the real Algarve this weekend then today and tomorrow you can see it, taste it, hear it and drink it at Cortelha, near Sailr (which is north of Loule) at this traditional mountain fair with folklore costumes from all over Portugal, foods, crafts, music, dancing and much more.
Saturday - 2 Aug 2008
17:00 H – Abertura do Certame 18:00 H – Baile Serrano com Cláudio e Sónia 21:30 H - Inicio do V Festival de Folclore:
17:00 H – Abertura do Certame 18:00 H – Baile Serrano com António Manuel 19:30 H – Grupo de Acordeonistas "Modas ao Sul" 21:00 H – Grupo de Música Tradicional "Cante Andarilho"
If you are staying in one of our villas or elsewherein the Algarve this week, we hope your time here is enjoyable, safe and fun
We are pleased to announce that as of today, we are sole villa rental agents for Casa Bamboo, a 4 bedroom luxury villa near Alvor, in the western Algarve, Portugal. Surrounded by established trees and shrubs the villa has a private, away from it all, atmosphere, although it is only 5 minutes from the beach and lively town of Alvor. The large private swimming pool, covered terrace and BBQ make this house ideal for outdoor living.
Discover the real Algarve, away from the crowds.
