The Portuguese Soul
8 guests
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4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
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This villa in Comporta offers a contemporary retreat close to rice paddies, the sea, sand dunes and pine forests. Your host can provide bikes to explore this dynamic area, though if you want to hop in the car, you’ll find Praia do Carvalhal, the Troia Golf Course and local restaurants within a short drive. The designs are bold, the layout is open, and the amenities are modern. A large pool, sunbathing terrace and alfresco dining area await you here – you’ll want to make use of the state-of-the-art barbecue, too. Want a night off from cooking? Your host can arrange a private chef or make restaurant reservations on request.
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What to expect
Highlights
Sink your toes into the sands of Carvalhal Beach, a short drive away
Enjoy a few leisurely lengths of the private pool
Gather under the pergola for a Portuguese feast alfresco
Catch up on emails from the open-plan desk space
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Home truths
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. There's parking here.
While the third bedroom isn’t photographed, expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home. The third and fourth bedrooms include a pair of single beds, making them ideal for children. You'll find sliding doors that separate the bedrooms – perfect for families or large groups.
There's a dedicated desk space here if you need to catch up on work during your stay.
The pool is unfenced, so please supervise children at all times.
Bikes are available for guests to explore the local area with ease.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Parking available
Washing machine
Private pool
Garden
Patio / terrace
TV
Bedrooms & bathrooms
4 bedrooms, 6 beds
4 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
24/7 concierge
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
Your host can provide a cot for €8 per day or €56 per week and a high chair for €6 per day or €42 per week.
Your host can provide an extra bed for an additional fee of €50 per day or €300 per week.
Your host can arrange extra cleaning services for you here – it'll cost €60 per day or €420 per week. - Buggy Can-Am Traxter HD10 €2450 per week
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Portugal
Once boasting history's largest empire, Portugal now happily tends to its own small but beautiful patch, inviting visitors to uncover its treasure trove of natural wonders. From its 800 km coastline along the Atlantic to its golden beaches, clifftop castles, verdant valleys, mist-covered woodlands and beautifully preserved medieval towns, there’s far more to Portugal than just its balmy weather and seafood. Along the southern coast, the Algarve beckons with intimate...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at Principal's
Superb food, superior service, and a relaxed vibe make Principal's a must-visit restaurant and bar in Comporta. The friendly staff and delicious menu items, including the juicy burgers and shrimp risotto, ensure a memorable dining experience.
Dine at Comporta Flavours
Enjoy delicious, reasonably priced seafood dishes in a charming restaurant. The friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere make for an overall enjoyable dining experience.
Dine at São João
Experience the delicious seafood and generous portions at this established restaurant. With reasonably priced wine and excellent service, it comes highly recommended.
Explore Casa da Cultura da Comporta
A cultural corner offering a quick and fresh experience. Discover great crafts and an artistic hug somewhere out there.
Explore the sandy paradise of Praia da Comporta
This stunning beach offers a tranquil escape with quiet waters, a long stretch of sand, and the chance to spot dolphins. Enjoy the peacefulness and easy dune walk to the pristine desert beach.
Share leisurely meals at JNcQUOI Beach Club
Step into a luxurious and stylish atmosphere with sea views. Indulge in amazing food prepared to perfection and served by friendly staff.
Discover Porto Palafita da Carrasqueira
A picturesque fishermen's village with wooden piers on stilts, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a unique and authentic experience.
Sip cocktails at Sublime Comporta Beach Club
Experience a cute beachside spot with good food, fresh drinks, and lovely staff. Enjoy the outside area with great views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Explore the charming Jardim Municipal de Grândola
A small and well-maintained park in the middle of the city, offering a wonderful variety of plants and trees. A perfect spot for a stroll or picnic.
Explore Igreja Matriz de Grândola
This well-maintained 18th-century church is a beautiful space to admire.
Make reservations at Comporta 5 Sentidos
Indulge in an amazing culinary experience at this upscale restaurant. From creative seafood and fish dishes to mouthwatering meats and sushi, there's something for everyone.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Wifi
No air con
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
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