Located 8 min from Praia das Maçãs, one of most popular beaches of Sintra's coastal line,this 5 bedroom villa offers perfect setting for guests to enjoy Sintra's Natural Park and beauty as well as nearby Cascais, Estoril and Lisbon, with its multiple interests.
The villa itself is located amongst pine woods, ideal place for invigorating walks or bicycle rides.
15 min away, Sintra's mountain offer a cultural landscape, with secular forest dotted with palaces ( Pena,Nacional, Regaleira, Monserrate )and castles( Moorish ) to be visited and an invitation to outdoor activities such as climbing, hiking, and mountain biking.
Sintra, World Heritage city, full of touristic attractions and an unforgettable buzz.
http://www.portugalvirtual.pt/_tourism/costadelisboa/sintra/
Visiting Palaces( Pena, National, Monserrate, Regaleira ) and all touristic attractions ( Moorish castle )are made easy with excelent public transport, including a mini train that will take you to each and every important site to visit
Tram rides from Sintra to Praia das Maçãs are most enjoyed by young and old, during weekends.
Nearby,famous Golf courses,Penha Longa,Oitavos,Qta da Marinha, tennis courts, surf , wind surf and bodyboard at Praia Grande & Guincho,family beaches( Praia das Maçãs, Adraga, Azenhas do Mar, Magoito ) horse ridind 10 min away.
15 min away,Cascais and Estoril, fashionable cities with shopping centers, marina, casino, night life.
http://www.portugalvirtual.pt/cascais-estoril/index.php#.UJldh28xol8
Lisbon, cosmopolitan, tourist delight to listen to Fado.
Other Activities: bodyboard , sight seeing, horseridding, live theatre, music sessions, region's gastronomy
http://www.portugalvirtual.pt/_tourism/costadelisboa/index.html
Golf: http://www.portugalvirtual.pt/_golf/costadelisboa/index.html
Some of the most famous :
-Qta da Marinha, set amongst beautiful pine trees and streching down to Guincho beach, has stunning scenery .Its hole13, a par 4 descending to the sea, is a picture postcard of Portuguese golf.
-Oitavos Dunes in Qta da Marinha is the 1st golf course in Europe and 2nd in the World to have a certified signature santuary - Gold
-Penha Longa has championship characteristics , an excelent level of maintenance and beautiful panoramic views over Sintra mountain range . Mosteiro is a 9 hole new alternative to the exhisting course.
-Estoril, one of the oldest and best known golf courses in Portugal , location of the Portuguese Championships in 53 and 72.
-Qta da Beloura with fine views over the Sintra mountain range and a course surrounded by trees on flat terrain ,provides a very pleasurable game of golf !
- Some of the others:
Belas , Lisbon Sports Club, Aroeira 1 and 2 ,Vimeiro , Ribagolf ,Stº Estevão , Campo Real, Qta do Peru, Troia, Montado, Belavista , Praia del Rey, Botado , Golden Eagle.
