- Peaceful surroundings - Countryside views - Only a short drive to busy Albufeira - Experience the real Portugal This charming country cottage offers complete privacy and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. It is a peaceful retreat and yet is situated close to road links making the rest of the Algarve and the beaches easily accessible. It is approximately 40 minutes drive from Faro and there are many good restaurants close by serving inexpensive dishes. The accommodation has been recently refurbished with modern facilities and has everything needed for a comfortable stay. There is a well-equipped kitchen, a comfortable lounge and dining room with TV, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large pool (10.5m x 4.5m) with sun terrace, loungers, umbrellas and a BBQ. Across the front of the cottage is a shady veranda. Kitchen with washing machine, microwave, oven and hob, fridge freezer, Lounge/dining area with seating for 6, fireplace, TV and video. Bedroom one is a double with doors to the sun terrace and pool and has en-suite shower, WC and basin. Bedroom two and bedroom three (which is situated off the lounge) have twin beds. There is an additional bathroom with WC, basin and shower over the bath. The property surrounded by terraced gardens, and beyond by open countryside with olive, lemon and orange groves, offers a delightful and truly Portuguese experience.