Algarve, Loulé, Portugal

Situated in an elevated and privileged position in Malhada Velha, just 5 minutes from the centre of Loulé, this traditional two-storey villa offers a rare combination of privacy, open views and outstanding potential for value enhancement. Set within a mixed plot of 2,320 m², surrounded by nature and mature trees, the property enjoys generous outdoor spaces and a peaceful setting.

The accommodation is arranged over two independent levels, offering exceptional versatility for family living, guest accommodation or income-generating purposes.

The ground floor comprises a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a storage room and a spacious garage/warehouse of approximately 50 m², providing a multifunctional space ideal for parking, a workshop, gym, games room or potential extension of the living area.

The upper floor forms the main living area and features a spacious lounge with fireplace and direct access to the terraces, a kitchen with a traditional wood-burning stove, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, an additional multifunctional room and several terraces with open views over the Algarve countryside. An accessible rooftop terrace provides the perfect setting for creating an exclusive lounge area and enjoying the magnificent natural surroundings.

Outside, the property benefits from mature gardens, a traditional stone well, sunny terraces and a tranquil countryside atmosphere that ensures complete privacy. There is also ample space for the construction of a swimming pool, further enhancing the property's appeal.

With approximately 268 m² of gross construction area and a layout that allows for independent living spaces, this property presents exceptional tourism and investment potential. Its configuration and setting make it particularly well suited for a boutique guesthouse, rural tourism project, wellness retreat or small hospitality concept, subject to the relevant approvals. 

Combined with its proximity to Loulé, the Golden Triangle, prestigious golf courses and some of the Algarve's finest beaches, this is a compelling opportunity to create a distinctive lifestyle and income-generating property in one of Southern Europe's most desirable destinations.

The property is located in Malhada Velha, within the parish of São Clemente, Loulé, a peaceful residential area highly sought after for its privacy, natural surroundings and open views over the Algarve countryside. Set within a predominantly rural environment of scattered villas and lush landscapes, this location offers the perfect balance between tranquillity and proximity to everyday amenities.

Just 5 minutes from the historic centre of Loulé, the property enjoys easy access to the renowned Municipal Market, supermarkets, restaurants, schools, healthcare facilities, pharmacies and traditional shops. Mar Shopping Algarve, IKEA and Designer Outlet Algarve are approximately 15 minutes away, while Almancil, Vilamoura, Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo can all be reached in less than 20 minutes.

The golden beaches of Vale do Lobo, Quinta do Lago and Vilamoura, together with some of the Algarve's most prestigious golf courses, are within a 20 to 25-minute drive. Faro International Airport is approximately 25 minutes away, ensuring excellent national and international connections.

Malhada Velha is particularly appreciated for its sunny aspect, peaceful atmosphere and direct connection with nature, making it especially attractive to both national and international buyers seeking a villa with land in Loulé, panoramic countryside views or a property with renovation potential in a private and exclusive setting.

Combining the charm of country living with easy access to the finest beaches, golf resorts and lifestyle destinations of Central Algarve, this location offers an authentic and highly desirable Algarve lifestyle.
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