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Casa Calhau

Valverde, Quinta do Lago, Algarve


Sleeps 12 5 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms
20-minute drive from Faro Airport
5-minute drive to Quinta do Lago Beach
5-minute drive to Pinheiros Altos Golfe Course
Walking distance to nearby local amenities

At a glance

  • Beautiful 5-bedroom villa located in Valverde, Quinta do Lago
  • Quiet location with a short walking distance to nearby amenities
  • 5-minute drive to Quinta do Lago Beach and Pinheiros Altos Golf Course
  • Charming interior with a classic and rustic feel
  • Private pool with heating
  • All bedrooms and living rooms fully air-conditioned
  • Outside gas BBQ

Step into Casa Calhau, a beautifully characterful 5-bedroom villa where authentic Algarve charm meets relaxed holiday living. Tucked away in Valverde, Quinta do Lago, this serene retreat offers space, privacy and wonderful outdoor areas - all just moments from beaches, golf and local favourites.

Whether you’re gathering the family, travelling with friends or simply craving space to unwind, Casa Calhau invites you to slow down and savour every Algarve moment. Let’s explore.

Outdoor Living

Sun-drenched, peaceful and full of hidden corners to enjoy, Casa Calhau’s outdoor spaces feel like your own private oasis. From poolside fun to sunset drinks on the roof terrace, every moment outdoors feels special.

  • Heated private swimming pool (additional cost applies)
  • Mature, enclosed garden with shaded areas
  • Children’s trampoline tucked into the garden
  • Terracotta terrace with multiple seating and dining spots
  • Alfresco dining areas for long, sociable meals
  • Rooftop terrace with outdoor bed and sunset views and a second rooftop seating area for evening drinks

Home Away from Home

Step inside and discover warm, rustic interiors that instantly feel welcoming. Casa Calhau blends traditional character with modern comfort, creating inviting spaces for gathering, relaxing and sharing meals.

  • Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
  • Indoor dining room ideal for family meals
  • Back terrace with shaded dining table for up to 12 guests
  • Laundry room with outdoor access
  • Spacious living room with fireplace and rustic décor
  • Separate cosy TV room for relaxed evenings

Rest & Recharge

With five bedrooms spread across multiple levels, Casa Calhau offers privacy, comfort and flexibility for larger groups. Every room is thoughtfully designed for restful nights after sun-filled days.

  • Five en-suite bedrooms accommodating large groups
  • Two twin en-suite bedrooms with pool views
  • Children’s bedroom with two triple bunk beds and en-suite
  • Upstairs twin bedroom with access to main roof terrace
  • Master suite with double bed, private balcony and en-suite with bath
  • Guest WC on the ground floor

Discover Quinta do Lago

Perfectly positioned in Valverde, Casa Calhau offers easy access to one of the Algarve’s most prestigious resort areas. Nature, luxury and leisure come together effortlessly here.

  • Located in Valverde, within Quinta do Lago
  • Close to championship golf courses
  • Short drive to golden beaches
  • Excellent local restaurants nearby, including Pure and Thai Bistro
  • Quinta Shopping just minutes away
  • For more ideas and tips, explore our ‘Exploring Quinta do Lago’ guide

With its authentic charm, generous outdoor spaces and unbeatable Quinta do Lago location, Casa Calhau is made for unforgettable Algarve holidays filled with sunshine, laughter and laid-back luxury.

Luxuries Beautiful décor, Wi-Fi in all rooms (fast fibre connection), pool heating, air-conditioning, trampoline
Bedrooms 5 bedrooms with en-suite and fully air-conditioned. 1 master bedroom, 3 twin bedrooms and 1 children's room with 6 beds
Bathrooms 5 en-suite bathrooms and one guest WC
Kitchen Fully equipped with two fridges, a wine cooler, freezer, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee machine and full set of chef utensils
Outdoors Nice outdoor space with swimming pool, trampoline, a front terrace with seating and sun beds, three different outdoor eating tables/ areas, BBQ and two rooftop terraces
Living Room Charming decoration with comfortable sofas, with a fireplace and a separate small round TV room
Cleaning / Towels / Linen / Maid Service Weekly maid service, with mid-week towel change. Stays of 14 days or more will also include a mid-stay linen change.
Rental Period
Price per week

2026

24 Jan - 27 Mar, 2026

€3,659 / approx. £3,280

28 Mar - 10 Apr, 2026

€5,029 / approx. £4,500

11 Apr - 22 May, 2026

€3,659 / approx. £3,280

23 May - 19 Jun, 2026

€5,479 / approx. £4,900

20 Jun - 17 Jul, 2026

€8,159 / approx. £7,300

18 Jul - 21 Aug, 2026

€9,599 / approx. £8,590

22 Aug - 4 Sep, 2026

€8,159 / approx. £7,300

5 - 25 Sep, 2026

€4,799 / approx. £4,300

26 Sep - 23 Oct, 2026

€3,659 / approx. £3,280

24 - 30 Oct, 2026

€4,119 / approx. £3,690

31 Oct - 18 Dec, 2026

€3,659 / approx. £3,280

19 - 31 Dec, 2026

€5,029 / approx. £4,500

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110219/AL - All prices shown are correct for the current year and are subject to change for the following year. Other charges may also apply before final booking is secured.
* Terms and conditions apply. Please see "Need to know".

Rate Notes

Rates are quoted in Euros with a guide Sterling value and payment can be made in either currency.

Changeover days vary from property to property. Please email us for more information. It is necessary to vacate the villa by 10am on the last day. Access to the villa is after 4pm on day of arrival.

Pool heating is available and costs an additional €389 per week includes VAT. Please note that the temperature of the water when heated is dependent on the external temperature/weather. Cold overnight temperatures and rain will mean that the water may be cooler. We cannot guarantee a temperature of the water. The pool cover must be returned when finished swimming to ensure that the water stays warm.

Refer to the terms and conditions for additional information


Booking Notes

The quoted weekly rates include maid service with a mid-week towel change. Stays of 14 nights or more include a mid-stay linen change. The rental includes preparation of the villa also cleaning on departure and air conditioning. All bed linen and towels are provided.

SandyBlue can provide many extras on request (charges apply) such as in villa catering, car hire and airport transfers etc. Please ask for more details.

Individual hire: Foldaway bed with linen and towels €125, baby travel cot (as provided by the manufacturer) & provision of foam mattress, linen, and towels €90, highchair €30. Extra Maid service on request - €60 per 2-hour booking (this consists of either 1 maid for 2 hours or 2 maids for 1 hour).

Cancellation refunds:

  • Cancellation anytime from date of booking to 63 days before arrival date - loss of deposit
  • Cancellation 56-62 days before arrival date - 50% forfeit on the total value of the booking
  • Cancellation 42-55 days before arrival – 75% forfeit of the total value of the booking
  • Cancellation 15-41 days before arrival – 95% forfeit of the total value of the booking
  • Cancellation between 0 and 14 days before arrival – 100% of the value of the booking is forfeited
  • Please note that we do not accept groups of young/unrelated adults, animals, or pets
  • Only registered guests for the reservation may occupy the property at any time
  • No events or parties can be held at any property unless authorised prior with written consent from SandyBlue
  • All properties are non-smoking

Refer to the terms and conditions for additional information.

For all rentals, a securing deposit must be paid at the time of booking. This is 25% of the total booking value. All such deposits are non-refundable. The final balance is to be paid 12 weeks before arrival.

Accidental Damage Cover (ADC, Non-Refundable)

Casa Calhau is covered for accidental damage by a non-refundable charge of €84 per week, which will be added to your confirmation invoice. This covers you for accidental damage to the property during your occupation up to the value of €200 per incident. This expressly excludes damage caused through negligence and / or vandalism.

If there has been any accidental damage to the property that exceeds the value of €200, you will be notified by email within 10 days of your leaving date and we will discount the amount above €200 from your refundable security deposit. However, if SandyBlue believes that this damage was caused by negligence and/or vandalism, ADC will not apply and the full cost of any repairs or replacements will be deducted from the refundable security deposit.

In the event of any damage, we ask that you notify us immediately regardless of value.

This does not cover lost house keys which will be immediately charged if lost.

Security Deposit (Refundable)

In addition to the ‘Accidental Damage Cover’, Casa Calhau is also subject to a refundable ‘Security Deposit’. This is a fixed amount of €1,200 and is payable at least 4 weeks prior to arrival date.

Any damage caused to the property must be reported immediately and any damage cost will be deducted from your security deposit. Your ‘Accidental Damage Cover’ will cover the first €200 of any single incident.

Following your departure, the Property Management Team will inspect the property and you will be informed within 10 days of any issues identified. If no issues are detected, your security deposit will be returned in full within 14 days.

Availability for Casa Calhau

2026

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* Tentative dates have flexible availability, feel free to enquiry for these dates.

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