Lagos | Apartment in Albardeira, Portugal

OVERVIEW
Immaculate, comfortable & very well equipped apartment! Set in a sought after private complex with an amazing tranquil pool & garden area. The apartment is strategically located to enjoy all the benefits the town of Lagos has to offer & only a few minutes walking distance to the Marina, lively town centre, Meia Praia beach, supermarket and train/bus stations. Large screen cable TV with international channels, fast and reliable Fibre Optic internet & private outdoor parking in front of apartment.
Ideal for summer holidays & excellent for quieter winter months.
Perfect for couples!
CLEANING
The apartment will be thoroughly cleaned and sanitised before every check-in. Cleaning material and products will be available in the apartment for your convenience. Additional cleaning and change of sheets/towels will depend on length of stay.
NEARBY AMENITIES
The Lagos Marina & Historical town center
The marina is a 2-minute walk away offering a variety of shops, cafés, restaurants and ATM’s. A brief stroll over the footbridge brings you to the center of the exciting historic town of Lagos with its cobbled pedestrian streets, its wonderful typical restaurants, shops and other local entertainment. There are a variety of boat trips, water sport activities, tours and other trips available that can be arranged and booked at the Marina.
BEACHES
The 4 km golden sandy beach of Meia Praia is a 15-minute walk away and perfect for long beach walks and shell collecting. Other smaller well-known beaches at the other end of the marina and town.
SUPERMARKET
Pingo Doce is a 15-minute walk down the road from the apartment for all your groceries and has a canteen type restaurant where takeaways are also available.
THE APARTMENT
Contemporary décor with an elegant touch, this is a beautiful and extremely well fitted apartment. High-end build with quality fixtures and fittings including air-conditioning/heating, electric shutters and double-glazing throughout.
On arriving at the apartment, security doors allow access into the communal area, located on the second floor accessible by lift or staircase.
The apartment consists of an entrance hallway with video intercom, a spacious living/dining area with patio doors leading out onto the large terrace that enjoys all day sunshine with wonderful far-reaching town views and built-in BBQ.
Fully fitted modern kitchen with quality appliances and doorway leading out onto the terrace.
Very spacious bedroom with fitted wardrobe and patio doors leading onto the terrace with a separate full bathroom.
COMMUNAL POOL AREA
Beautiful and secure communal pool area with large pool and surrounding gardens, bathroom facilities and shower.
GETTING AROUND
You could easily rent without a car if you wanted to just focus on experiencing and exploring Lagos. Car recommended if you want to explore beautiful surrounding beaches and towns close to Lagos or further along the Algarve.
Train Station is a 15-minute walk from the apartment.
Inter-City Bus Terminal is a 15-minute walk across the Marina footbridge offering comfortable service throughout Portugal & Spain.
Tourist (land) train – at the marina which travels up and down the main beaches up to the scenic Ponta da Piedade and back.
CHECKING IN & OUT
Check-in time is from 4pm. Check-out time is by 10am
MEET AND GREET
Hosts will meet guests on arrival and give tips on how to make the most of their stay in Lagos. Thereafter they give guests space to enjoy their holiday but are only a call or text message away if they need any assistance or information.
POPULAR FOR LONG STAYS IN WINTER
This self catering apartment is very popular for long stays (28 nights or more) at a discounted rate from November to April. Included in the rate is cleaning and change of sheets/covers and towels every two weeks. If you wish to have additional cleaning this can be organised and extra charges will apply. All utilities are paid for with the exception of electricity which is paid as used through VRBO platform.
ABOUT LAGOS
One of the most popular towns in the Algarve, Lagos is a top holiday destination and has it all! From history to culture, beaches and climate to a lively, easygoing and friendly atmosphere all year round. Steeped in history it was from here that Henry the navigator set sail on his discoveries along with many other Portuguese explorers.
A walk across the Marina footbridge will lead you into the heart of the old town where you will find a very quaint typical Portuguese town with narrow cobbled streets and many shops, bars and restaurants and entertainment. Here you can experience the raw authenticity of Portugal, the daily fish market, the local Tasca, the smell of grilled sardines and seafood toasting on the grill, tiled houses, the clear blue skies and the warm hospitable people.
There are many places of interest to visit such as museums, churches, historical monuments and a mini-zoo for the children. Activities are endless in and around Lagos and include boat trips, dolphin tours, fishing, surfing, diving, kayaking, golf and much more. Lagos is also very popular for hiking and walking trips. Two premium golf courses with minutes drive from the apartment.
CLIMATE
The Algarve, situated on the extreme South of Portugal, offers gorgeous sandy beaches and glorious sunshine nearly all year-round. With around 300 days of sunshine a year and idyllic temperatures averaging 14ºC in winter and 25ºC in summer - and rarely going below 10ºC during winter and reaching as high as 28ºC or 30ºC in July and August.
OTHER INFORMATION
Please read the Guest Manual which will be sent to you before arrival to get an idea of what to expect in the apartment and Lagos area.
LICENSED PROPERTY 27518/AL
This property is legally registered with Portuguese Tourism and as such the owners are obliged by Portuguese law to register all guests, as is done in the hotels, with the SEF which is the immigration & border authorities. You will be sent the SEF form to complete and hand in to the owner on arrival.
Reclamações Online (Complaint Book Online)
https://www.livroreclamacoes.pt/inicio