Apartment in Portimao
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About this apartment rental
Located on the most beautiful palm-lined avenue, directly opposite the 5★ Algarve Casino Hotel, in the best neighborhood of Praia da Rocha.
Spacious bedroom with a double bed, open-plan American-style kitchen, and living room with a sofa featuring two separate proper beds with quality mattresses (not folding beds). One bathroom with a bathtub and a lovely terrace with table and chairs, perfect for enjoying the sunset.
Modern furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen, including microwave, oven, fridge/freezer, coffee machine, dishwasher, washing machine, kettle, grill pan, and all essential kitchenware. Air conditioning in both the living room and bedroom, modern smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, and cable TV with international channels. Indoor shared parking space included. Pet-friendly, for trained pets only.
The apartment is located directly in front of the beach and less than a five-minute walk from the shoreline. No car is needed, as everything is within easy walking distance. Shared parking is available in the building, allowing you to leave your car safely.
This central neighborhood offers shops, cafés, a wide variety of restaurants, a pharmacy, a taxi stand, a supermarket and a bakery, all just a few minutes' walk away. The area is calm and quiet, with no loud noise or music. The building is well maintained and the neighbors are friendly.
Praia da Rocha is one of the Algarve's most stunning beaches. Its vast golden sands and striking rock formations give it a unique charm. The sea is clean, blue and inviting, perfect for long walks along the wooden promenade or for running.
The Marina is just minutes away and offers breathtaking ocean views. Here, you can visit the Santa Catarina Fortress, a small swimming bay, excellent restaurants and the well-known ocean pool filled with seawater. Right next door is NoSoloAgua, a beach bar that hosts summer events, including popular 80s-themed parties. From the Marina, you can enjoy panoramic views of Ferragudo Castle and nearby beaches, or explore the coastline by public boat.
Nearby beaches include Praia do Vau, Praia do Alemão and one of my personal favourites, Praia dos Três Irmãos. A lovely children's playground is just a four-minute walk from the apartment, right on the beach. Several golf courses are located only a few kilometers away.
In addition to superb beaches, the area offers a wide range of activities, including golf, kayaking, windsurfing, surfing, kitesurfing, fishing, diving, sailing, rowing and many other water sports.
Praia da Rocha features numerous sea-view cafes and restaurants, as well as bars and live music venues. Just a couple of minutes away, Hotel Jupiter offers live music, a good buffet and a wonderful spa with an indoor pool and hydromassage jets, which is highly recommended.
The five-star Casino opposite the apartment provides plenty of entertainment, with performances, shows and concerts. Event details are displayed on the calendar outside the Casino. For car enthusiasts, the international Autódromo do Algarve offers the opportunity to drive exceptional sports cars.
Portimão hosts a large local market selling fruit, vegetables, fresh fish and seafood, making it a great experience for seafood lovers. Museums, theaters, cinemas and two shopping centers with large supermarkets are only a few kilometers away. Tennis and padel courts are nearby, and local walking groups organize coastal and countryside trails for nature lovers and birdwatching. The Monchique mountain range offers breathtaking views, traditional cuisine and charming restaurants in the Serra de Monchique.
For family fun, the indoor Aquashow Waterpark, which also includes a large spa, is open year-round. Other Algarve waterparks operate from May to September. Zoomarine, home to dolphins, seals, birds, turtles and butterflies, is open almost all year, as is Lagos Zoo.
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