Algarve, São Brás de Alportel, Portugal

PICTURE YOURSELF basking in the final hours of Algarve sunshine on your South-facing Terrace, enjoying the tranquility of the São Brás countryside. The smell of your homecooked meal wafts from your farmhouse kitchen, as you fill your guests' glasses with high quality wine from your underground cellar

Situated in São Brás de Alportel is this beautiful, fully furnished 2 bedroom Algarvian Farmhouse offered with NO CHAIN. The property features gated double parking, and is connected to a renovated 1 + 1 bedroom annexe, perfect for hosting guests or for independent living. Upon entering the property, you are greeted with high bamboo ceilings and rustic clay tiled flooring dotted with original Portuguese ceramic tiles. Straight ahead is the farmhouse kitchen, with solid wood cabinets, granite countertops and integrated SMEG appliances. To the right, you will find the temperature-controlled underground wine cellar, which can host 500+ bottles and casks. You will also find a double bedroom with en suite and a family bathroom.

To the left, ceramic-tiled steps will lead you to the main reception areas: a spacious living room with its original bread oven connected to an exposed-sandstone walled dining room with fireplace. An ornate staircase leads to a juliette balcony and large upstairs bedroom, complete with 14th century oak four poster bed.

A bright, separate TV room leads to the newly renovated annexe, ideal for hosting guests, or independent living space. The annexe offers a spacious and bright cathedral-ceilinged office, a stairway leads you onto the mezzanine where a luxurious master bedroom with en-suite awaits you. , on the mezzanine, and gives you access to its own rooftop terrace. Downstairs, a smaller second bedroom and bathroom add to the versatility of the space.

Outside, you'll find the south-facing vine-covered terrace, which overlooks the 11x5 hand-painted saltwater pool, complete with an electric cover. Here, you can also explore the additional courtyards and grounds, comprised of rose garden, shaded courtyards, Moroccan marble fountains, and rare plants.

Notable Features:
Solar Panels
Air Conditioning
Underfloor heating
Radiator Heating (Annexe)
Heat Controlling Bamboo Ceiling (Main House)
Alarm
2,000-year-old Carob tree

São Brás offers a rich cultural life, a warm Portuguese atmosphere, and a friendly expat community, making this property a rare find for anyone seeking a retreat or full-time residence in the Algarve.
Energy Rating: C
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