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Casa do Pinhal, Meia Praia Beach, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal
Casa do Pinhal is a ground floor apartment in a small block of six, within an exclusive complex with pool and gardens. The apartment was purchased in 1994 and the whole complex was completed in 1999. There is direct access to the beautiful 5 miles stretch of soft golden sand of Meia Praia Beach which has received an EU Gold Award. Apartment. Spacious sitting room with Sky Digital satellite TV, with all UK programmes, sports and films. Recessed dining area and log burning fire. Patio doors to large terrace with additional shaded dining facilities, sun loungers and an uninterrupted view across the bay from Alvor to the East and Lagos to the West. Fully fitted kitchen with white marble surfaces and modern appliances including gas hob and cooker, microwave cooker, 2 fridges, freezer, automatic washing machine, iron. Master bedroom with double bed and patio door to sea-view terrace. Fully fitted en-suite bathroom with bath and shower. Floor safe. Second bedroom twin bedded with patio doors to rear terrace and barbeque area. Second fully fitted bathroom. Maid service twice weekly. Local English speaking management team. Lagos is a typical Portuguese walled market town and fishing port, unspoilt by tourism and with a superb new marina 3/4 mile along the beach path. The birthplace of Henry the Navigator, Lagos was also the centre of the Portuguese slave trade. However, today's visitors receive a warm welcome in the many open air restaurants and cafes which offer moderately priced, excellent, fresh food. The surrounding countryside produces wine, oranges, peaches and cork. Palmares golf course, with 18 spectacular holes amongst mimosa, almond and fig trees is a mile away. Casa do Pinhal is a year-round holiday hideaway. Warm even in January, temperatures are not excessive in the summer months. Prices include maid service, gas and linen. Casa do Pinhal is a family retreat and is maintained and fitted to the highest standards of luxury. Updated September 2005
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