Portugal's sunny coast- Cascais villa close to beaches and mountains
Cascais, Costa de Lisboa, Portugal, Europe
2 bedrooms (1 double bed + 3 twin beds),1 bathroom, sleeps max. of 5 persons

The Property: Newly renovated, self-catering apartment on one floor of a house, on the coast, with garden and pool.30 minutes from airport in an area offering beaches, mountains, culture, shopping, water sports, golf, riding and more.

Extra information: The house (80 m²) has central heating, internet access, telephone, with towels and linen provided. In the kitchen, there is a 4 ring stove, freezer, a fridge, grill, hob, microwave, oven and washing machine. The living room has a fireplace and seating for 6 people The dining area has a child's highchair and seating for 6 people. There is 1 bathroom. There are 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 room with 3 beds, 1 cot) and they sleep a maximum of 6 people. For entertainment, there is an audio tape player, a cd player, radio, satellite or cable, stereo system, a tv and video player.

Outside, there is a balcony, barbecue, child's swing, garden, parking, swimming pool, terrace, 8 garden chairs and 4 beach chairs. Children welcome, low allergen environment, non smoking only, pets not allowed.
Local activities include: cycling, diving, fishing, golf, horse riding, mountain biking, mountaineering, roller blading, sailing, surfing, swimming, tennis, walking, water skiing, wind-surfing, rollerblading or cycling along seafront on newly built 10 km track...FREE BICYCLE USE FROM SEVERAL CENTRES IN CASCAIS (10 MINUTE WALK).

We now offer FREE BROADBAND INTERNET access in sitting room with ethernet plug-in. Also digital satellite television on Hotbird and Astra with FREE CHANNEL ACCESS ONLY. A DVD & VHS player is also provided, with rentals just a few minutes away (films in original languages). We have a swing; rope; and slide...for children only! This is in the fenced off garden/pool area (for safety). Babysitting can be arranged at the house (so you can take a well-earned night out on the town!). THERE IS A SOMMIER/PULL OUT BED SO THAT YOU CAN SLEEP ONE EXTRA PERSON. THIS WOULD HAVE TO BE PLACED IN THE SITTING ROOM, AS THERE IS NO SPACE IN BEDROOMS. THERE IS AN EXTRA CHARGE OF £ 40 FOR AN EXTRA PERSON.

Location: Cascais is located just 25 km west of Lisbon (25 mins from Airport)along a spectacular coast which begins at the Tagus estuary and takes you to the westernmost point of Europe - Cabo da Roca.

By nature of its construction, the area is cool in summer, warm in winter. Plenty of light, environment is also clean and non-allergic. No smoking please! Apartment includes all modern conveniences for self-catering, so you need bring nothing except yourselves!. Garden features luxury pebble pool (9 metres diagonal) with bubble seat/jacuzzi and deck to work on your tan. Further deck up stairs (fenced) with awning, sunchairs, barbeque & large tables to feast in sunshine or for candlelit dinners (electric lights also)! Cascais is walking distance, Estoril 5 minutes by car. Coastal train ride to Lisbon is 35 minutes (shopping & culture), Sintra mountains (hikes and castles) 20 minutes, Guincho beach (Surfers Paradise), 15 minutes. Good night life can be found locally or in Lisbon. Click below to see our spectacular property (no.1783) in British Columbia,Canada!

Golf Details: There are 5 golf courses locally, all within 2-5 miles.

1. Estoril Golf -designer-Mckenzie Ross- 2 courses- 18 hole, 69 Par, 5238m, Championship course.

2. Golf Estoril-Sol - designers are John Harris / Ron Fream - 9 hole, Par 31, 1749M Beautiful.

3. Penha Longa is a two course location - main course 18 hole is par 72 and 6228 metres in length. Designer R.Trent Jones II. Championship course - spectacular.

4. Quinta Da Marinha is par 71 - 6014 m - Championship course - Atlantic views.Designer R.T. Jones.

5. Quinta Da Beloura - designer- William Roquemore, 18 holes, 5817m, Par 73, 6 lakes- Championship.

Passports are available from Estoril Tourist office for all courses.

Travelling: The nearest international airport is Lisbon Airport at 25 kilometres. The nearest beach is 1 kilometres. Nearest international airport:

Rental Rates per property per week:

Notes to the Rental rates
Includes all linen and towels, private and exclusive use of pool/garden with swing/slide/etc. and maid service once a week.
Special offers: Christmas 2004 to January 2005 special of £575 / week check out last minute offers in summer 2005 - £700 /week!
Changeover day: Saturday.

If you would like to contact the owners, Vicky/Christopher Hands, please click on the link below.