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Quinta Bourdon - Home Rental in São Brás de Alportel
Quinta Bourdon
São Brás de Alportel, Portugal
8 guests4 bedrooms4.5 baths
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
0 guest0 bedroom0 bath
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 double bed
Approach Casa Canasta with a song in your heart. This wonderful four-bedroom, especially elegant, the family villa sits majestically in an elevated position with landscaped gardens and breathtaking views across the Algarve landscape towards the coast and the Atlantic beyond. Situated only minutes away from bustling market towns and the renowned sandy beaches of this unspoiled area, Casa Canasta promises an unforgettable retreat with unashamed luxury.
Accommodation: 4 bedrooms + 4 ensuite bathrooms + guest toilet
Entering through private lockable gates, the first view of this magical home is the full size pool, surrounded by comfortable sun loungers and, of course, the view! Add to this, exceptionally high furnishings, super modern gadgets and high-speed wifi, and the fun begins. The spacious living room with pale tiled floors, comfy seating and local artwork, leads onto the covered terrace through double French Windows. With comfortable seating for 8, and additional rattan sofas, this is where you will probably have your breakfast (and lunch…..and dinner…) everyone can enjoy the 10m x 5m pool with a poolside shower and BBQ.
The separate dining room with its round granite table is perfect for Spring and Autumn holidays. The contemporary kitchen where everything that you could possibly need has been provided - including American fridge with ice maker,/ combi microwave oven, dishwasher Nespresso machine, coffee maker and orange squeezer (pick your own oranges in the garden) The separate utility room has a washing machine and tumble drier. Three ensuite bedrooms are on this floor. Each of these rooms has twin beds which can be made up as a king. Upstairs is the master bedroom has stunning views from each of its two terraces – one to the East which enjoys the morning sun and the other to the West of the villa. Cool cotton bedding and fluffy towels complete the charm and the house is fully air-conditioned. The star of the show has to be the gardens and the terraces (made from local Santa Catarina handmade tiles). Around the pool are sunbathing corners and lawned areas and just behind the gate, on the east side, is an orchard with citrus fruits and our hidden “sundowner” corner. There are additional seating areas – one around the Peppertree and others hidden behind the palm tree. You will find your own hiding place where you can snooze with a book. Casa Canasta has a completely walled perimeter and parking for up to 3 cars. Your nearest town is Sao Bras with its supermarkets and Saturday market, pretty Loule with its daily covered market is only 15 minutes away as is our favourite beach at Fuseta.
- during mid- and the high-season minimum stay is 7 nights and arrival day is Saturday
- in low season arrival is flexible and minimum stay 5 nights
- check-in from 16.00 check-out before 10.00
- smoking inside the accommodation is not allowed
- pets are not allowed
- the pool is open all year,
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a captivating destination that offers a rich blend of cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its historic old town, stunning coastal landscapes, and proximity to idyllic islands, Faro is a place where travelers can immerse themselves in the charm of southern Portugal.
The city's old town, Cidade Velha, is encircled by ancient walls and features cobbled streets, picturesque plazas, and historic buildings. The Arco da Vila, an impressive archway, serves as the gateway to this area, leading visitors to landmarks such as the Faro Cathedral, with its mix of Gothic and Baroque styles, and the Municipal Museum, housed in a 16th-century convent.
Nature enthusiasts will be drawn to the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a series of saltwater lagoons and islands that are a haven for birdlife, including the rare purple swamphen. The park offers boat tours, which are perfect for exploring the diverse ecosystems and spotting the myriad of species that call this area home.
Faro's marina is a bustling hub where visitors can enjoy waterfront dining or embark on excursions to nearby islands like Ilha de Faro and Ilha da Barreta. These islands boast pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, offering a tranquil escape from the mainland and excellent opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
The city's cultural calendar is filled with events throughout the year, including the Faro International Motorcycle Rally and the Ria Formosa Festival, which celebrate the region's vibrant lifestyle and traditions. The lively nightlife in Faro is centered around the bars and clubs of Rua do Prior and the surrounding streets, where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy music and drinks.
For those interested in local cuisine, Faro does not disappoint. The Algarve is renowned for its seafood, and Faro's restaurants serve up fresh catches daily, including dishes like cataplana (seafood stew) and grilled sardines. The region's wines and traditional pastries, such as the almond and fig-based Dom Rodrigo, are also not to be missed.
In summary, Faro is a destination that offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and gastronomic pleasures. Whether you're exploring the charming old town, relaxing on a secluded beach, or enjoying the local food and wine, Faro provides a memorable and authentic Portuguese experience.