There are very few villas in the Algarve that are as close to the beach and have views as good as this one. This modern luxury villa for sale in Almancil, Portugal is designed to showcase the very best of beachfront properties, with breath-taking sea views from every room.
The four-bedroom detached house has a distinctive contemporary style. Constructed in a curving arch shape with lots of metal and glass, the property sweeps across the exceptionally large plot. The entire ground floor boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding doors which open onto the outdoor patio, all of which ensures the maximum amount of natural light and the best views.
On one side of the villa there is a fully-fitted and equipped modern kitchen bordered by full height windows on two sides. This state-of-the-art kitchen enjoys an abundance of storage space and natural light. A central work station is fitted with the hob and sink, and there is a separate breakfast bar. The large, open-plan dining area leads straight off from the kitchen.
A central feature fireplace links the dining room with the spacious lounge/living room, providing added comfort on the ground floor. The other wing of the villa has a spacious guest bedroom with en suite bathroom and an entertainment room. The other three large en-suite bedrooms are upstairs.
Outdoor seating and dining areas overlook the infinity pool and there is also a specialist barbecue station on the wooden deck. The extensive rooftop terrace provides further outdoor space, as well as some of the best views on the whole property. All the floors, from the roof terrace right down to large double garage below ground level, are accessible by a central lift.
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