Superbe Maison De 4 Chambres De Style Quinta Près De Santa Barbara De Nexe Avec Vue Sur La Mer

A Timeless Hilltop Retreat with Soul, Sea Views, and Endless Possibility Algarve, Portugal
Some homes are more than just buildings they’re keepers of stories, quietly holding the warmth of generations past while opening their arms to the future.

Perched peacefully on a gentle hillside overlooking the distant sea, this exceptional property, originally built before 1968 during Portugal’s Salazar era, has been lovingly brought back to life. Carefully restored by its current owners, every corner speaks to a deep respect for authenticity, while offering the ease and refinement of modern living.

Set on a generous 3,864 m² plot, the main residence spans approximately 390 m² of light-filled, beautifully balanced space. The soul of the home reveals itself the moment you pass through the wrought iron gates original to the house into a world of hand-laid Santa Catarina tiles, open wood-burning fireplaces, and hand-restored architectural details that whisper of a bygone era.

From the living room, oversized windows frame a serene view that stretches toward the Atlantic, while intricate wrought-iron accents echo the home’s historic charm. The atmosphere is calm, grounded, and undeniably special.

The heart of the home flows effortlessly: a bright, modern kitchen and adjoining dining room are designed for connection, conversation, and culinary creativity. Behind them, a discreet but practical scullery keeps everyday life neatly tucked away.

To the right of the main living area, two spacious bedroom suites are accessed through a beautifully restored antique door. Each bedroom features a private bath and reflects the understated elegance that runs throughout the home.

On the lower level, you’ll discover a walk-in dressing area, storage space, a vaulted wine cellar ideal for collectors and a fully equipped fitness room. A spacious two-car garage completes the floor.

Upstairs, a charming en-suite bedroom opens directly onto a sun-drenched south-facing terrace. Just beyond, an entirely self-contained apartment offers a private kitchen, office, and a flexible living area that can serve as an additional bedroom with bath perfect for guests, extended family, or even rental potential.

Elsewhere on the property, a quaint 20 m² stone outbuilding remains in its original condition ready to be reimagined as a guesthouse, studio, or peaceful writing retreat. A second, untouched annexe also awaits transformation, offering even more creative opportunity.

Should you desire it, the property allows for additional construction, with expansion possible up to a total of 500 m². Yet it may be that the true luxury here lies in what already exists: open space, quiet beauty, and the gentle rhythm of life in southern Portugal.
Energy Rating: C
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