Villa Laranjeira in Santa Catarina with Private Pool

Gorgeous villa tucked away on the edge of a small hamlet in an enviable hilltop position with amazing views. The interior has been lovingly restored offering a stylish and fresh decor, whilst outside you can choose from several terraces to relax, dine “al fresco” or take a dip in the sparkling swimming pool. The extensive lawn and securely gated grounds are perfect for children to play safely. Here, your privacy is ensured making this the perfect retreat for those seeking peace and tranquility.

Open the electric gates and enter your own private kingdom, the spacious driveway offers parking for 2 cars adjacent to the magnificent lawn hugging the house and pool. The main entrance welcomes you directly into the charming country-style kitchen, fully equipped with major appliances and a food preparation area. This overlooks the open living space adorned with traditional beamed ceilings, and furnished with an elegant wooden dining table, extending to the lounge with comfy sofas and a TV. The second part of this one-level villa comprises 3 bedrooms, 2 king size and 1 with bunk beds accompanied by 2 separate shower rooms. The outside living space is an absolute treat. A terrace extends the entire length of the villa and is embellished with a soft seating area and dining table with a retractable awning - or you can choose to dine “al fresco” at the poolside dining area with traditional charcoal BBQ. The gorgeous blue pool invites you to take a dip, and afterwards a spot of relaxation for the sun worshippers on the surrounding sunbeds. The views are truly amazing; the villa is perched on an enviable hilltop position, embraced by an abundance of trees, wildflowers, and nature at its best. The ambience and fragrances in the air are simply magical and here, you can really unwind. Each morning you will hear nothing more than birdsong! This is the perfect rural retreat for guests seeking peace and tranquility.

This is a private accommodation and guests will be able to access all advertised areas and use all advertised facilities. The villa is a one-level property with 2 small steps between the kitchen and dining room. There is ample space for cars to park on the cobbled stone driveway.

SMARTAVILLAS AT YOUR SERVICE
Smartavillas is a Property Management and Rental company based in the East Algarve. Since 2009, we’ve been welcoming guests and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable stay.
Here’s what you can expect:

GUEST SUPPORT
24/7 Assistance: Our team of Property Guest Managers and our 24-hour phone line ensure fast help whenever you need it.
Booking Confirmation: You will receive full details of your stay, including the address and location. We will also request an online check-in with your contact details and arrival time.

ARRIVAL & CHECK IN
Warm Welcome: We can arrange airport transfers, shopping services and food packs.
Personal Check-In: Whenever possible, a Guest Service Manager will welcome you on arrival. Some properties use key boxes if a personal check-in is not possible or required.
Late Arrivals: Out-of-hours arrival fees may apply. Please refer to our Terms & Conditions.

LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
AIMA (Borders Authority): Portuguese law requires us to collect passport details for all non-Portuguese guests. This is done securely during the online check-in process.
Tourist Tax: Some municipalities in the Eastern Algarve charge a Tourist Tax. If applicable for your property, you will be informed at the time of booking.

GUEST VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION
For platforms that do not offer guest insurance, we work with Truvi, a leading guest-screening provider. Before your stay:
You will verify your personal details.
You can choose between a refundable damage deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver.
We recommend the damage waiver for peace of mind in case of accidental damage.

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR RENTAL
Bed linen and towels according to the number of guests
All utilities (electricity, water, gas)
Internet access for standard domestic use (*Connection speed and full coverage may vary)
Pool towels (where available)
Complimentary bottled water and wine on arrival
Complimentary kitchen starter pack and initial toilet paper supply