House for sale in Vila do Bispo, Portugal

This beautifully appointed property, built in the traditional Portuguese style, is tucked away on a hillside within Santo Antonio Golf in an elevated southwest position with gorgeous sweeping views over the course and to the sea. Entering the villa, a separate hall leads to the main living areas. Firstly to the dining room with large sunny windows and beautiful views. The living room is to the right off the dining area, and has a wood burning fireplace and direct access to a covered terrace, perfect for taking in the stunning sunsets. A large modern style kitchen is to the left of the dining area, and is a cook's delight. Plenty of space for meal preparation, all with fitted appliances including wine fridge, and many storage cupboards. The large island makes this space a great social spot during those special times with family & friends. Access to another terrace immediately off the kitchen has a barbecue area complete with gas barbecue & wash basin, and space for a large table & chairs for outdoor entertaining. Starting back again from the main entrance hall, the curved stairway leads down to the bedrooms. Three beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms have access to their own terrace areas, fitted wardrobes and of course views of the pool, garden, and golf. The master bath is particularly spacious, and there is a proposal to modernize it. A quote is available on request. The amazing southwest orientation of the villa means there is sun on the pool and terraces all afternoon until sunset. The garden is tiered, in keeping with the natural terrain, and installed with automatic irrigation. Additional access along the garden via 2 pebbled paths on each side of the plot leads to all areas of the garden, and is planted with Mediterranean foliage and some grassy areas, all easy to maintain. The infinity pool is fitted with an electric cover, also has a heat pump and a sand filter system. Mosaic tiling has been replaced in recent years. Additional features of this special property include air conditioning throughout, guest washroom in the entrance hall, and a garage with space enough for a large SUV type vehicle. The garage (also with beautiful views!) could be converted, for example, into a gym or studio. The electric water heater is located in an exterior housing, that has some storage. Attached to the house, there is a small exterior under-stair storage area, as well as a very large store room that could also be converted into an office or further sleeping accommodation. A quote for the storage conversion is available on request. In the area, are of course the facilities of Santo Antonio. Not only the golf, but there is access to a communal pool, and the clubhouse is the meeting point of this popular golf course. Discounts on golf are available to owners, and spa facilities are conveniently on site for an after-golf massage or manicure. The popular village of Salema is only minutes down the road, with a beautiful beach and many trendy restaurants and bars dotted around. Don't miss the many special events going on, including a summer jazz festival that's not to be missed! Budens is the nearest local town and has a substantial supermarket and a more eating options. Just a few minutes further in Vila do Bispo are some larger shops and services on offer, and alternatively Lagos is only a 15-minute drive away. This property is in immaculate condition, with very good areas that flow well, and endless stunning views. Don't miss this opportunity to see this lovely villa and experience its peaceful surroundings.