Villa A Santa Bárbara De Nexe, Faro

A BEAUTIFUL 4-BEDROOM SEA VIEW VILLA. A PRIVATE HAVEN IN THE HILLS OF SANTA BARBARA DE NEXE, WITH FAR REACHING SEA VIEWS, SET AMONGST ANCIENT OLIVE TREES.

A property like this very rarely comes on the market, especially one that not only
has been renovated and loved to offer modern, comfortable and luxury eco-
living but a home which is set within its own exceptionally private estate of 1.2
hectares. Offering stunning vistas across beautiful Algarvian countryside and
the ocean it is conveniently situated only a short walk to local amenities, a 5
minute drive to major supermarkets and 20-minute drive from Faro airport,
international schools and beaches.
This stunning 4-bedroom property which has been designed to provide
comfort and modern-day living is approached by an electric gate; with a
sweeping driveway that provides parking for multiple vehicles. As you step
onto the property you will immediately sense the tranquillity of the beautiful
surroundings.
Entering the main house; you are greeted by solid oak wood flooring, a hallway
which provides access to 3 beautiful en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite
also has a dressing room and patio doors that open out onto a Mediterranean
garden and far-reaching sea views.
From the hallway you enter a lounge which is full of natural light and offers
extensive sea and garden views. It is a lovely place to curl up and read a book
or watch television. The newly renovated kitchen-dining room is off the
lounge and is a wonderful space. As you prepare meals you have far reaching

views of the mountains and the sea. This is true indoor-outdoor living,
complemented with sliding doors that open out onto a large covered south
facing terrace. The kitchen has multiple storage areas, expansive granite work
surfaces and a truly impressive Falcon range oven.
You will find a guest WC off the kitchen dining room and a small hallway that
opens onto a wonderful covered outdoor kitchen/bbq area. This is a fabulous
entertaining space and is large enough to seat 20 plus people.
The fourth en-suite bedroom is accessed off the south facing terrace and
provides private accommodation for guests. You will also find here a fully
equipped laundry.
One of the highlights of this property is the large 60m2 pool. This is a separate
complex offering a private covered area, a great entertaining space and even
has a swim up pool bar! There is plenty of sunbathing space, and shady areas
to escape the hot summer sun and the area is enclosed by stone walls. The
saltwater pool is heated by solar power heat pump and has a solar cover
offering ecological swimming throughout the year.
The house boasts a modern eco-friendly heating, ventilation cooling system,
meaning that it is always kept at a perfect temperature, come summer or
winter. The property is fully double glazed and insulated. There is an 6KW solar
system offering economical living and there is a rainwater collection system
feeding a 100,000 litre underground tank. This is supplemented by mains
domestic and agricultural water.
There is a double garage situated next to the house providing ideal storage for
cars and garden machinery. For personal storage the main house boasts a 200
m2 loft space with double glazed Velux windows. This area could even be
further developed to add extra living space.
The expansive grounds are terraced with dry stone walls, ancient olive and
almond trees and been designed to provide easy maintenance. A cosy guest
lodge with sea views and outdoor terrace is discreetly set within the olive
groves. There is one bedroom, a living area, fully equipped modern kitchen
and bathroom. This is a perfect space for accommodating visiting guests.

At the top of the garden, you will find a pergola. This is a place where you can
go to find peace and tranquillity, to sit and enjoy the views and listen to the
sounds of nature that surround you.
This property is a true hidden gem and a very special find indeed. It would
make a fantastic family home or retreat.
This is truly a must-see property to really appreciate all of its many wonders!
Other information:
Solar panels
Mains electricity and water
Gated property
5- 10 minutes to local amenities
20 minutes to the beaches
20 minutes to the international schools
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