Cerro das Ondas - spacious old country house and cottage with privat
Farmhouse with 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8, Garden, Swimming Pool
'Cerro das Ondas' is situated in the countryside between Moncarapacho and St. Catarina. In the centre of a 5000m2 plot, the house is surrounded by the olive, carob and fig trees typical of the area. You are not overlooked by any other houses. Inside, both the house and cottage have been restored to retain traditional features and yet provide all modern comforts. The house has air conditioning for the summer, heating for the winter. There is a private pool of 9 x 4 m with sun and shade terraces.
Cottage
Cerro das Ondas is an old farm house with adjacent cottage that has been renovated and decorated with a tasteful blend of the old and the new. It is a very spacious property (250m2) ideal for gatherings of family or friends.
The main house sleeps four. There is a double bedroom with en-suite shower room and a twin bedroom with en-suite bath room (with jacuzzi bath). There is a massive lounge with leather sofas for six people around a fire place and with satellite TV. There is a dining table seating 10 with an old alter serving as buffet board. There is a seperate dining room seating four to six people adjacent to the fully equipped modern kitchen. French windows open onto a shaded outdoor eating area. The house has a huge roof terrace which provides completely private sun-bathing in the winter months, wonderful starry nights in the summer months and rapid clothes drying (there is a washing machine in the kitchen). The house has air-conditioning/heating throughout, to keep you comfortable all year round.
The cottage sleeps four. There is a double bedroom with en-suite shower room and a twin bedroom with shower room adjacent. There is a two level lounge area with big glass doors opening out onto a shaded area beneath huge old carob trees. The room in which the old bread oven is situated is equipped with table and benches. Two further beds can be made up in the lounge area.
The private pool is situated at the front of the house and cottage, surrounded by a terrace equipped with sunbeds and a shaded table, a barbeque and seating area for outside dining. There is a shaded parking area. At the rear of the kitchen there is a shaded eating area with 'pub-style' bench. There is extensive land around the house which is flat and so suitable for many games.
Facilities for this holiday farmhouse in Moncarapacho, Eastern Algarve
Property
Type:
Farmhouse
Nearest Airport:
Faro - 18 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
'O Baptista' - 1 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
'O Baptista' - 1 miles
Location Type:
Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
2 Double Bedrooms, 2 Twin Bedrooms.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 3 Showers.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Iron. Fully equipped for great self-catering.
General:
Real Fire, Air Conditioning, House Linen. Air conditioning in main house. Fans in cottage. All bedding and towels for use inside the house provided. Towels for use at the pool / beach are not provided.
Dining:
Seating for 10.
Entertainment:
Terrestrial TV, Satellite TV. Your own petanque/boule pitch.
Local activities in and around Moncarapacho, Eastern Algarve
Fuzeta's fantastic beaches are only ten minutes drive away. Tennis and golf are both available a short drive away. Cerro das Ondas is off the beaten track so there are no organised activities near-by. The property will suit those able to entertain themsleves. It will appeal to nature lovers, walkers, cyclists and those just happy to enjoy the peace and quiet.
For more information on the area please contact us for the link to our online guidebook to the Eastern Algarve.
Rental rates for this farmhouse
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
12 Aug - 26 Aug 2008
£1099.00
€1384.74
$1780.38
23 Oct - 1 Apr 2008
£499.00
€628.74
$808.38
1 Apr - 1 Jul 2008
£699.00
€880.74
$1132.38
1 Jul - 15 Jul 2008
£1099.00
€1384.74
$1780.38
15 Jul - 12 Aug 2008
£1199.00
€1510.74
$1942.38
26 Aug - 30 Sep 2008
£949.00
€1195.74
$1537.38
30 Sep - 28 Oct 2008
£699.00
€880.74
$1132.38
Rental Notes: Between April and October, change-over days are Tuesdays. Check-in time is 16:00 hrs and check out time 11.00 hrs. In the winter months, we are flexible on both days and times.
Prices shown are for the cottage and main house. For price on the main house only please contact us.
Linen is changed once per week. We do NOT supply cot linen or beach towels.
For bookings made more than 2 months in advance of arrival, a 30% deposit is required at the time of booking. The remaining 70 % is payable 2 months before arrival. For bookings made less than 2 months in advance of arrival, full payment is required at the time of booking. Your booking will remain 'confirmed' so long as the required payments are made. In the case of cancellation by you, the 30 % deposit is non-refundable. Of the remaining 70 %, we undertake to pay back as much as we recoup in replacement bookings.
Guestbook
"A Wonderful week, but too short…. we have had sunny days and candle lit dinners under starry skies….. like a fairy tale" - Eva Esbjorn July 2005
"Spent several days soaking up the sun. One day a cowboy rode by, another day a lady and a donkey, then two mushroom pickers…….we’ll be back, thanks Neill and Anna for making the real Portugal available." - Brenda and Chris November 2005
"Congratulations!!! Delicioso, lovely enviroment, lovely house and lovely taste……. A place not only for holidays a place for living… This place has something special.." - Lucas, Lourdes e Luis Spain April 2006
"What a wonderful place. We’ve loved the beaches, the villages and the countryside, but nothing has surpassed the lazy mornings and leisurely afternoons, cooling off playing games in the pool. The long candle lit suppers and laughter around the pool s" - Richard and Susanni Fearn August 2006
Availability of Cerro das Ondas
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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