Golf & Sport:
There are several, year round, 18-hole golf courses within a 15-minute drive: Castro Marim, Quinta da Ria, Benamor, Quinta de Cima, the new Jack Nicklaus signature Monte Rei course and Quinta do Vale (designed by Seve Ballesteros). Across the border, in Spain, are several other outstanding golf courses within a 20-minute drive.
This villa is approx. 5km from the brand new, Olympic approved sports stadium in Vila Real de Santo Antonio. There is also a new public indoor swimming pool in Vila Real.
Out & About:
There are a wide range of excursions available in the area. Some of these include a river cruise, jeep safari, Zoomarine (sea life park), water slide parks and day trips to Seville and Lisbon. These can be booked with our local representative.
Bicycle, moped and off-road buggy rentals available in Monte Gordo (high season only).Walk on hiking pathways through nature reserve forest that surrounds Monte Gordo. Explore the hills of eastern Algarve on your own by off-road buggy (high season only).
Monte Gordo also has its own Casino where you can try your luck on the roulette or take the safer option and watch the nightly show.
General:
Journey time from Faro airport to the villa is approximately 45 minutes by car. It is also possible to fly to Seville and drive over the border. It takes approximately 90 minutes from Seville airport to the villa.
On arrival you will be met by our local representative who will hand over the keys and show you around the villa. She will be your contact during you stay should you need any assistance.
Airport transfers can be provided. Please enquire for rates.