Algarve, Alcantarilha, Portugal

There’s a distinct feeling when a house has been truly cared for—not just lived in, but nurtured. From the moment the electric gate opens and you pull into the covered driveway, this home in Malhão feels relaxed, complete, and deeply welcoming.

Set between Silves and Algoz countryside, this home has been thoughtfully renovated and meticulously maintained by its current owners. It’s a space designed for easy living: morning coffee overlooking fruit trees, lazy afternoons by the salt-filtered pool, and long evening dinners straight off the grill.

The Main House
Living & Dining
Step inside to a bright, airy living and dining room where large windows showcase big sky countryside views. A cozy wood-burning stove anchors the space for cooler winter evenings, while the open flow makes everyday life feel effortless.

The Kitchen
The newly fitted kitchen is a home cook’s dream—featuring clean modern finishes, complete built-in appliances, and a central island that naturally becomes the gathering spot. Right off the kitchen, double doors lead directly to a brand-new BBQ setup and a shaded outdoor dining terrace, making al fresco meals seamless.

Bedrooms & Layout
Primary Suite: A comfortable main bedroom complete with its own modern ensuite bathroom with a shower.

Guest Bedroom: A peaceful room ready for family or visitors.

Dressing Room / Extra Room: Currently customized as a generous walk-in closet, but easily adaptable as another bedroom.

Guest Bathroom: A fully updated second bathroom with a shower.

The Attic Space
Upstairs, the converted attic adds a whole extra layer of versatility. Currently split into a home office and games room with ample built-in storage, it has all the light and space needed to convert into a 4th bedroom if desired easily.

Separate 1-Bedroom Annex
Ideal for visiting friends, extended family, or potential rental income, the detached annex offers complete independence. It features:

A cozy living space

A functional kitchenette

A private bedroom

A dedicated full bathroom

Gardens & Outdoor Life
The entire property is fully fenced, offering total privacy and security for children or pets.

The Pool Area: A sparkling, salt-filtration swimming pool framed by a dedicated covered lounge area—the ultimate spot to read, unwind, or watch the sun set over the hills.

Edible Gardens: An established fruit orchard with producing apple trees, kiwi vines, and pomegranate trees, alongside a dedicated vegetable garden connected to an automatic irrigation system.

Practical Extras: A double carport and a solid tool shed for extra storage and workspace.

The Location: Traditional Charm Meets Central Convenience
Malhão strikes the perfect balance between quiet rural tranquility and easy connection to the best of the central Algarve.

5 Minutes to Algoz: A charming, traditional Portuguese village where daily life happens at a pleasant pace. You’ll find fresh local markets, bakeries, cafes, banks, and essential everyday amenities right around the corner.

10 Minutes to Historic Silves: Famous for its majestic red-sandstone medieval castle and cobbled streets, Silves is packed with rich history, award-winning restaurants, vibrant culture, and riverside strolls along the Arade.

Golf & Beaches: Just minutes from the world-class Amendoeira Golf Resort, and a short drive to the golden beaches of Armação de Pêra or Salgados.
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