Loulé is famous for its lively Saturday market
where it is possible to buy some great bargains in leather and textiles. It is also well known for its crafts and you can watch artisans wood carving, making lace and painting pottery and tiles.
Casa Antiga
Paderne, Boliqueime, Algarve
- 8
- 4
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FROM
£ 3,260
PER WEEK
Walk to cafes and restaurants
Accommodation
At a glance
- Sleeps 8
- 2 Double Bedrooms
- 2 Twin Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
- Air Conditioned Bedrooms
- WiFi
- Heated Pool*
- Restaurant &Shops 100m
- Town House
- Table Tennis
- Pool Table
- Table Football
- Upper Floor: Entrance hall at street level. Two en suite twin bedrooms that can be doubles on request (A/C, TV, walk in wardrobes). Principal double bedroom (A/C, TV) with en suite shower room, walk in wardrobe, double sinks and balcony access. Double bedroom with en suite bathroom (A/C, TV) and balcony access.
- Lower Floor: Living/dining room with double doors to covered terrace. (WiFi, TV). Kitchen (oven, microwave, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, American style fridge/freezer) with access to barbecue area. Utility room with washing machine. Games room with table football, pool table, games console and sofa bed).
- Outside: Covered terrace with seating. In-built barbecue and dining table with sail shades. Table tennis. Steps to upper level. Gardens and lawn. On street parking.
- Private swimming pool (11m x 4m) with roman steps. Poolside shower.
Stroll into the village for a bite to eat or just a coffee, Casa Antiga is on the edge of the small town of Paderne. With lovely interiors, a games room and private pool, the villa makes the perfect family holiday villa for up to 8 guests in comfort.
Casa Antiga is a typically Portuguese style building with verdant garden comprising a rockery, adjacent to a good sized pool, and wild flower area which is surrounded by olive, almond and citrus trees. Decorated simply with white hues throughout, the villa feels cool and modern and blends perfectly with the warm Mediterranean climate. A spacious lounge seats 8 people on 3 comfy leather sofas and from the lounge/dining area, there is direct access to the back garden through double doors. The young at heart will enjoy a games room and outside table tennis for entertainment and the modern kitchen offers direct access out to the fabulous barbecue area with sail shades and rattan glass topped table which can seat up to 8 people.
All four air conditioned bedrooms are en suite and all have their own TV's. Prefer to soak up the sun with a drink? A first-floor sun terrace is the perfect spot and is accessible from first floor bedrooms. However it's the proximity of Paderne that will undoubtedly be a winner for everyone! The town is just a short stroll away and has restaurants, a few shops as well as a mini market for convenience.
Should you be able to tear yourself away from this lovely location you will find various shops and restaurants at Boliqueime (9km) as well as many bars and country restaurants that are dotted around the surrounding countryside. The coast and sandy beaches of Praia dos Pescadores (13km) and of Olhos de Água (14km) are each about a 20 minute drive.
- *Pool heating available at extra cost £385 per week. Please request well before departure.
- Any day arrival can be requested.
Pricing & Availability
All Prices are per property, not per person.
Location of Casa Antiga
Locality
Great Things to Do Near Casa Antiga
Play Golf!
The Algarve is renowned for the quality of its golf courses, offering challenges for every standard of player.
Faro is the regional capital and has a delightful old town
which is well worth spending an afternoon or early evening having a wander around. Stop for a drink and 'people watch' along the Rua de Santo Antonio, which is lined with shops, bars and restaurants.
Monchique is a spa town
set in the hills planted with cork,eucalyptus and fruit trees. There are some lovely walks through the woods with stunning views of the mountains. Pamper yourself with treatments at the Villa Ternal Spa Hotel in Caldas da Monchique.
Visit the Museu dos Frutos Secos in Loulé
an unusual museum, which focuses on early harvesting methods for figs, carob and almond fruit. Indulge yourself afterwards at one of the enticing petisseries (pastelaria) along the main thoroughfare.
Go to the beach!
The Algarve is renowned for its wonderful beaches of soft golden sand. Most have parking areas, toilets and restaurant facilities and during the peak months most of them have lifeguards on duty. There are so many to choose from but a particular favourite on this part of the Algarve is Praia da Falésia, where the sands stretch for over 3 kilometres.
When in Rome...
don't forget to sample the many different types of port wine!Chilled white port makes an interesting aperitif and can be a serious rival to sherry.Accompanied by some delicious local olives, it's a great way to preface a supper of freshly grilled sardines!
Nearby
Towns/Villages
| Paderne | 2 mins | |
| Boliqueime | 15 mins | |
| Albufeira | 20 mins | |
| Loule | 25 mins | |
| Vilamoura | 25 mins | |
| Silves | 30 mins | |
| Faro | 40 mins | |
| Lagos | 45 mins | |
| Tavira | 45 mins | |
| Monchique | 50 mins | |
| Vila Real de Sto. Antonio | 1 Hr |
Beaches
| Olhos d'Agua Beach | 20 mins | |
| Albufeira Beach | 20 mins | |
| Vilamoura Beach | 25 mins |
Airports
| Faro | 35 mins |
