Villa Mateus is a charming 2 bedroom townhouse situated in a condominium called Vale dos Pinheiros in Quinta do Lago. Here you are a short walk to a communal pool, with sunbathing terrace and health club with a gym and sauna.
On the ground floor in the property, you will find a fully equipped kitchen with coffee machine, manual juicer, oven, hob, microwave, fridge freezer and toaster. You then have an open plan living room and dining area which has large patio doors that open up to the spacious garden area. In the living room you have a flat-screen TV which cable TV, Wi-Fi throughout and air-con.
Also on the ground floor you will find Bedroom 1 which is a twin bedroom with large wardrobe space. This bedroom has access to the guest bathroom which has a shower.
On the first floor, you will find the master bedroom which is a large, bright room with a private en-suite bathroom. This bathroom has a bath and hand held shower. This bedroom also have a private terrace.
Outside in the garden, you have a spacious, well looked after lawn with outdoor furniture such as loungers and dining table. As the property is a semi-detached villa, the garden area wraps all around one side of the villa giving you privacy. The garden also has a BBQ area for those al-fresco meals!
Within the condominium groups, this property has access to some great onsite facilities. The club house building houses one of the finest Italian restaurants in the area. ARCO 31 has won awards for its fine food and service. It provides lunches and dinner every day. The restaurant closes during the quietest month. Here you have a large adults pool and a childs pool, which has poolside furniture, loungers and sofa's which you can either relax and sunbath on, or enjoy a fresh drink from the restaurant. The pools are south facing. The club house building at pool level houses a steam room, sauna, games room and gym for the use of residents. The tennis court to the right of the entrance to the condominium is available every day. The children’s play area is next to the tennis court and is also available at all times.
The property is located near the Quinta do Lago Water Sports Centre. Catering for water babies of all ages, the centre offers a terrific range of both lake and beach water sports. Windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking and rowing are available on the lake, or try a mini course in sailing, windsurfing or water skiing.
The environment at Quinta do Lago has UNESCO protection because of the 18 hectares of the Ria Formosa Natural Park which falls within Quinta do Lago boundaries. The Ria Formosa is a tidal inlet that is a protected home of migratory birds and a wetland of world importance. The Quinta Do Lago / Ria Formosa is one of the last unspoilt coastal zones in Europe.