Properties for sale in Algarve, Portugal

Two-bedroom apartment in a tourist development called White Shell, with private terraces and balconies, about 10 minutes from Praia da Senhora da Rocha, for sale in Porches, Algarve. This two-bedroom apartment, in a privileged location just a few minutes from the beach, has been thoughtfully designed to offer its residents luxury, comfort, privacy and sustainability. With spacious areas, the apartment comprises a fantastic open-plan living room with dining room and fully equipped kitchen with modern built-in appliances, two fantastic balconies with space to relax and enjoy. There are two fantastic balconies, with space for al fresco dining or leisure, followed by the rest area with spacious bathrooms and the two bedrooms, with dressing rooms and a fantastic shared balcony. This apartment belongs to a sustainable tourist development, geared towards families and pets, with gardens, a restaurant with a roof terrace for enjoying the sunset and warm summer evenings, an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, a paddle tennis court, a spa and a gym. White Shell is an excellent option for those looking for a luxury, environmentally conscious vacation in a very quiet area, but full of life. CHARACTERISTICS:Area: 308 m2 | 3 316 sq ftUseful area: 286 m2 | 3 083 sq ftBedrooms: 2Bathrooms: 2Garage: 1Energy efficiency: AFEATURES:2 bedrooms Equipped kitchen Balconies / Terraces Garage Gardens Swimming pools Tourist resort Internationally awarded, LUXIMOS Christie's presents more than 1,200 properties for sale in Portugal, offering an excellent service in real estate brokerage. LUXIMOS Christie's is the exclusive affiliate of Christie´s International Real Estate (1350 offices in 46 countries) for the Algarve, Porto and North of Portugal, and provides its services to homeowners who are selling their properties, and to national and international buyers, who wish to buy real estate in Portugal. Our selection includes modern and contemporary properties, near the sea or by theriver, in Foz do Douro, in Porto, Boavista, Matosinhos, Vilamoura, Tavira, Ria Formosa, Lagos, Almancil, Vale do Lobo, Quinta do Lago, near the golf courses or the marina. LIc AMI 9063

This plot is situated just about 5 minutes from São Brás de Alportel and about 25 minutes from Faro Airport.The ruin has 149m2 and it can be enlarged up to 300m2.The plot is cleaned, walled, and fenced with mains water.Make your dream come true and book your showing today.At KW Flash we have at your disposal Support in the financing process (if required). Our agency has a Credit Intermediary Authorised by the Bank of Portugal. In case you need financing we can help and we will be by your side, all included in the services we provide.At KW Flash we share business with every real estate consultant or agency with AMI license because together we can do more for our clients.

Welcome to this stunning villa located in the peaceful countryside of Loulé, offering breathtaking sea views. This exceptional property showcases a unique blend of architectural styles, combining the charm of the Barbarian, Andaluzian, and Algarvian designs. Situated on an expansive 19,000+ m2 plot, this villa provides a true oasis of tranquility. The land is adorned with lush greenery, boasting a diverse range of trees and an assortment of fruitful delights. With a built area of approximately 1000 m2, this villa is a testament to exquisite craftsmanship. Handmade terracotta tiles, created with the utmost skill and precision by master Barbarian artisans, adorn the floors and edge of the ceilings. The walls feature the elegant touch of Tadelakt plaster. Step inside this remarkable abode, and you will be greeted by a series of domed rooms that evoke a sense of grandeur and majesty. The domes not only create a visually striking effect but also enhance the flow of natural light, creating an ambiance of warmth and serenity throughout. The ground floor of the villa offers 3 spacious bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, providing ample accommodation for family and guests. A dedicated study on the ground floor with furniture of beginning of last century and fully equipped with full cabinets for books provides a tranquil space for work or relaxation. Ascend to the first floor, and you'll discover a luxurious master bedroom, complete with its own private bathroom. The ceiling of the master bedroom is na amazing handcrafted dome with beautiful details. This secluded retreat offers privacy and comfort, ideal for indulging in moments of relaxation. Attached to the master bedroom there is a spacious closet. Close by, an office space provides a productive area for work or personal projects in a mezzanine with views to the ground-floor. The basement is truly a haven for entertainment enthusiasts. It features a unique cinema room with moveable sofas carefully placed allowing you to enjoy an immersive movie experience. Additionally, a games room adds an element of fun, providing a space for leisure activities and social gatherings equipped with an Oak Atlas wood bar fully equipped and with a wine cellar, a sophisticated space for wine enthusiasts to showcase and enjoy their collection in a handcrafted inverted dome. In the basement you may find an equipped marroquin style room with 2 underwater windows and also a handcrafted inverted dome. For those seeking a separate living space or guest quarters, an independent annex room offers versatility and flexibility. This villa is equipped with a state-of-the-art home domotics system, integrating various aspects of automation to enhance comfort and convenience. This includes an integrated sound system that allows you to enjoy music throughout the property with ease. Embracing sustainability, this villa features solar panels and a photovoltaic system, harnessing renewable energy sources to reduce environmental impact and lower energy costs. To ensure year-round comfort, the property is fitted with air conditioning and heating throughout, allowing you to create the perfect indoor climate regardless of the season. The property also is fully equipped with central vacuum and underfloor heating which may operate individually in each room. Outdoors, the villa boasts a magnificent pool that invites you to indulge in luxurious relaxation while reveling in the breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside and sparkling sea beyond. Two double-covered carport provides ample space to protect your vehicles and also car parking under trees in specific designated places.

Modern style 3+2 bedroom villa for sale in Vilamoura, with garage and swimming pool. The villa consists of 4 floors, distributed by basement, ground floor, 1st floor and attic. On the ground floor it consists of an entrance hall with dining/living room with fireplace and AC, closed and equipped kitchen, bedroom with built-in wardrobe, bathroom with shower base and a terrace with 15 m2, equipped with barbecue, bench and cabinets. On the 1st floor, you will find a suite with built-in wardrobe and hydromassage cabin, plus a bedroom with built-in wardrobe, a bathroom with bathtub and exit to a spacious terrace of 23 m2. In the attic, a bedroom with Velux skylight, AC and bathroom. The basement has a room with 20 m2 and direct light through a window, which can serve as a bedroom, games room, laundry. In addition, in the basement there is a parking space for 4 cars. The entire villa is equipped with AC and is fully furnished, decorated and equipped as in the photos. Located in a condominium of only 6 villas with swimming pool, in a quiet area of Vilamoura and just 1.8 kms from the Marina. Book your visit with us. Condo fee: 47€ per month IMI: 698€ per year

Rustic land with 82860 m2 located in Matosos, São Bartolomeu de Messines Access by dirt road, just 5 minutes from the IC1 road. Distances: - 8.1 km from São Bartolomeu de Messines, services, schools and shopping areas - 12 km from São Marcos da Serra, services, schools and shopping areas - 25 km from Silves, services, schools and shopping areas - 53 km from Faro Airport For more information or to schedule a viewing, please contact us.

Rustic Land in Vale de El Rei with Panoramic View!Surrounded by a rural landscape and with dispersed houses, we will find this rustic land in Vale de El - Rei located in a privileged area, next to the Albandeira, Marinha and Benagil beaches.Situated in a quiet area and with good sun exposure, has a total area of 11830m2 and is composed by pines, almond trees and small palms. Electricity and water near the plot.Lagoa, one of the most imposing tourist municipalities of the Algarve region, stands out for its varied tourist offer which includes beautiful sandy beaches and crystal clear water, magnificent hotels, golf courses and a rich cultural heritage.Visited by thousands of tourists, we have to highlight the route of the 7 Hanging Valleys, elected the best trail in Europe by the "European Best Destinations", of medium / moderate difficulty, passing through the magnificent beaches of Marinha and Benagil. A trail not to be missed!Distances:2 km from Marinha Beach2 km from Benagil Beach5 Km from Carvoeiro5 km from LagoaApproximately 5 - 10 minutes from the access to the EN125 At a distance of one contact, you will learn more about this magnificent plot!At KW we share 50% business with all property consultants or agencies with AMI license.

Amazing four-bedroom detached villa, epitomizing contemporary living standards within the confines of a generously sized, privately enclosed plot featuring a double garage and two entrances. Whether you seek an ideal family abode or a sought-after vacation rental, this property exceeds expectations. Spread across two floors, the residence welcomes you through its main entrance into a hall. From here, doors lead to a guest toilet, a utility room with the heat source pump and boiler for the hot water system, and a fully equipped kitchen with access to the outside rear terrace. Double doors from the kitchen open directly into the lounge. The hallway offers seamless entry into the lounge, extending to a raised dining area distinguished by a captivating dome ceiling crafted from traditional brickwork. Patio doors from this space provide direct access to a charming terrace with views overlooking the swimming pool. A corridor leads to the three ground floor bedrooms, featuring two double rooms with patio doors opening to the pool and terrace, which share a family bathroom. The master suite boasts an en-suite shower room. Venture to the first floor via stairs, where you'll find another bedroom and a bathroom with a shower. Patio doors on this level offer direct access to an expansive private terrace. Outdoors, the property is conveniently accessed from a tarmac road through electric double gates leading to a concrete-blocked driveway, guiding you to the house and a spacious double garage. The entire perimeter is fenced and walled, ensuring complete privacy. While the swimming pool is presently fenced for child safety, it can effortlessly be opened to integrate seamlessly with the garden. The naturally landscaped garden features a mix of trees and grassy areas, enhancing the overall allure of this stunning property.

A modern four bedroom villa for sale with a private swimming pool in Olhos de Água, a charming Portuguese fishing town in the heart of the Algarve. Situated on the edge of Albufeira, it is just a few minutes walk from Praia da Falésia - a beautiful beach with soft golden sands and warm ocean waters. Fully renovated, this property enjoys the best of both worlds with its traditional exterior and modern interior. Spread across two floors, it comprises a bright and open living room leading into a spacious dining room and seating area. All of which is divided by a double sided fireplace - a great feature of this property. From the living room you can head directly out into the private garden where you’ll find a generously sized swimming pool which is perfect for the warmer summer months experienced in the Algarve. A modern kitchen has been fully equipped with all the necessary fixtures and appliances. In addition to this, on the ground floor there’s one of the bedrooms which has its own en-suite bathroom, AC unit and fitted wardrobes. A guest bathroom is also available on this floor. On the second floor, there is a cosy seating area and three more bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom, along with another guest bathroom. The en-suite bedroom and one other, both have access to a large terrace. On this plot of land, there’s another special feature - An annex with two bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom, plus a second bathroom. There is also a spacious living room, equipped kitchen and storage area providing an ideal space for anyone coming over to visit to stay if you’ve got a full house. It could even be a place for someone who can assist in taking care of the property to stay or even as a way of generating an additional income through rentals. Olhos de Água is an ideal location in the Algarve if you’re looking for somewhere calm and relaxed to relocate to. Especially if you’re still wanting to be close to the buzz of Albufeira’s city centre which is just 4km away. Even as a rental investment property in Portugal, this villa ticks all the boxes as it offers outstanding beaches, a wide variety of restaurants and bars along with being close to local attractions such as the Parque Adventura, Zoomarine, mini golf and much more.

This three bedroom apartment for sale is located in the heart of Lagos. Sold fully-furnished, the property comprises a welcoming entrance hallway that leads to a spacious open plan living/dining room with direct access to the balcony. The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped and has an enclosed utility room. The apartment has three bedrooms, one with an en-suite bathroom and a balcony, plus another bathroom. There’s also a private storage room in the basement. Additional features include: Air-conditioning, double glazed windows, electric towel rails in the bathrooms, blackout curtains and electric shutters. Situated within just a few minutes walk to the marina, the historic city centre of Lagos and award-winning beaches, the apartment would make the ideal home or even a great investment to create income as a holiday rental. There’s also a range of restaurants, cafes, bars, supermarkets and easy access to public transportation close by.

*** Open House on Friday 14th July, 2023 between 3pm - 6pm. Contact us for more details *** This remarkable four bedroom villa for sale is situated in a prime location of Alvor, within close proximity to the city center and its amenities. Currently in the final stages of construction, this villa has been meticulously designed to meet the highest standards, featuring luxurious finishes throughout. On the ground floor, there’s an inviting entry hall that leads into a spacious living room, a dining area in open plan with a fully equipped kitchen that features top-of-the-line appliances. Additionally, there are three large bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with its own private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet. The basement comprises the fourth bedroom, plus one bathroom, a convenient laundry room, and ample parking space capable of accommodating up to six vehicles. This level also provides access to the SPA room, complete with a Jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish bath, and changing room, ensuring the ultimate in relaxation and wellness. Outside, the villa boasts a large, heated swimming pool, an outdoor kitchen with BBQ and a dining area, creating an idyllic space for entertaining guests while enjoying al fresco dining. The surrounding landscaped gardens are thoughtfully designed to be low maintenance, providing an aesthetically pleasing backdrop to the property. The inclusion of home automation technology further elevates the property's allure, granting residents effortless control over various aspects of comfort and functionality throughout the entire house. Additional features include: air-conditioning, underfloor heating, double glazed windows, electric shutters, fitted wardrobes, automatic irrigation system, solar panels, and more. Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood, the property remains conveniently located just a four-minute drive from the bustling city center, which offers a wide array of amenities, including international restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, and bars. Additionally, the stunning golden sands of Praia de Alvor are a mere seven-minute drive away, ensuring easy access to the picturesque coastline for leisurely walks and beach activities.

A brand new modern and luxurious development in the heart of Faro, offering the ultimate in contemporary living. Comprising a total of 38 two and three-bedroom spacious apartments, plus a luxury 5 bedroom Penthouse with private roof terrace with private pool and more. This exclusive development is situated just a walking distance away from the city centre, and just a short drive from the pristine beach Praia de Faro. Construction is complete and licenses in place. This five-bedroom Penthouse is designed in an open plan format, featuring a bright and spacious living room, a fully fitted kitchen with top-of-the-range Whirlpool appliances, plus a dining area. The apartment features five bedrooms, four of which are en-suite, whilst the 5th bedroom is served by a family bathroom. All of the rooms in the apartment offer access to a shared terrace, which provides stunning views of Ria Formosa. As an added benefit, this apartment comes with a closed box garage 39 m2 in the underground garage, this Penthouse has a huge private roof terrace with private pool as well as access to the large communal rooftop terrace, which offers communal swimming pools, Jacuzzi, BBQ, and uninterrupted ocean views, perfect for relaxation and entertaining guests. Additional features include: air-conditioning, heating, double glazed windows, extra storage space, laundry room, fitted wardrobes and communal lifts, plus a small gym on the ground floor level. Boasting an exceptional location, this development offers unparalleled access to all of the amenities that Faro has to offer, all within a walking distance. You will be spoilt for choice with a range of restaurants, cafes, and retail shops right on your doorstep. For those who enjoy shopping, the Forum Shopping Center is within easy reach, whilst the University is also just a short distance away. With its great location and high-end finishes, this property is sure to attract a great deal of interest. Don’t miss the opportunity of enquiring today to find out how you can secure your place in this luxurious new development in the heart of Faro.

This two bedroom, top floor apartment for sale in Cabanas de Tavira is part of a brand new condominium offering a total of 31 apartments. Situated in a highly-sought after area just 200m from the pier for Cabanas de Tavira beach. The renowned Ria Formosa is within walking distance as well as the waterfront promenade where there are beautiful scenic views, plus it’s the perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts. With a variety of one and two-bedrooms, all apartments will comprise an open and spacious living room, a fully fitted kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances, high-quality bathrooms with stylish fittings, an entrance hallway, bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a mix of bathrooms with walk-in showers or bathtubs. Each apartment will also come with air-conditioning, electric shutters, double glazed windows, private terraces and a private car parking space in the underground parking, providing secure and convenient parking options for residents. There is a communal lift providing easy access between all floors such as the second, first, ground and underground levels. This development will also boast a communal swimming pool, solarium and children’s play area. With such an ideal location, these apartments have easy access to all amenities such as banks, restaurants, cafes, stunning beaches, and are perfect for those looking to live, retire or invest in such a beautiful location. Completion is estimated for 2024.

This top floor two bedroom apartment for sale in Cabanas de Tavira is part of a brand new condominium offering a total of 31 apartments. Situated in a highly-sought after area just 200m from the pier for Cabanas de Tavira beach. The renowned Ria Formosa is within walking distance as well as the waterfront promenade where there are beautiful scenic views, plus it’s the perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts. With a variety of one and two-bedrooms, all apartments will comprise an open and spacious living room, a fully fitted kitchen equipped with Bosch appliances, high-quality bathrooms with stylish fittings, an entrance hallway, bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a mix of bathrooms with walk-in showers or bathtubs. Each apartment will also come with air-conditioning, electric shutters, double glazed windows, private terraces and a private car parking space in the underground parking, providing secure and convenient parking options for residents. There is a communal lift providing easy access between all floors such as the second, first, ground and underground levels. This development will also boast a communal swimming pool, solarium and children’s play area. With such an ideal location, these apartments have easy access to all amenities such as banks, restaurants, cafes, stunning beaches, and are perfect for those looking to live, retire or invest in such a beautiful location. Completion is estimated for 2024.

A brand new modern and luxurious development in the heart of Faro, offering the ultimate in contemporary living. Comprising a total of 38 spacious two and three-bedroom apartments, this exclusive development is situated within walking distance from the city centre, and is just a short drive from the pristine Praia de Faro. Construction is complete and licenses in place ready to move in. This three bedroom 3 bathroom comprises bright and spacious open-plan living room, a fully fitted kitchen with top-of-the-range Whirlpool appliances, plus a dining area. The apartment features 3 bedrooms, two with en-suite bathrooms and the master has a large walk-in closet, plus there is a third bathroom available. Three bedrooms share access to a large terrace whereas the living room share a generously sized second terrace where you can enjoy stunning views of the Ria Formosa. As an added benefit, there is a closed box garage 18 m2 in the underground garage, as well as access to the large rooftop terrace, which offers communal swimming pools, Jacuzzi, BBQ, and uninterrupted ocean views, perfect for relaxation and entertaining guests. Additional features include: air-conditioning, heating, double glazed windows, extra storage space, laundry room, fitted wardrobes and communal lifts. And a small gym on the ground floor. Boasting an exceptional location, this development offers unparalleled access to all of the amenities that Faro has to offer, all within a walking distance. You will be spoilt for choice with a range of restaurants, cafes, and retail shops right on your doorstep. For those who enjoy shopping, the Forum Shopping Center is within easy reach, whilst the University is also just a short distance away. With its great location and high-end finishes, this property is sure to attract a great deal of interest. Don’t miss the opportunity of enquiring today to find out how you can secure your place in this luxurious new development in the heart of Faro.

This charming one bedroom villa is for sale in the tranquil coastal village of Salema, which is situated in the municipality of Vila do Bispo. Built in 1993, the property is surrounded by lush greenery, offers beautiful sea views and is ideally located within a short walking distance from all necessary amenities and the stunning beach of Salema. Upon entering, you’ll be welcomed by a living/dining area designed in open plan with a bright kitchen. The villa also boasts one spacious bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and a large garage that provides ample storage space. The property sits on a sizeable plot of 1,525m2, complete with fruit trees, an abundance of space and serene countryside views. Located just a mere seven-minute walk from the heart of Salema, the villa is conveniently close to a wide range of amenities such as restaurants, local markets and shops. This feature makes it an ideal investment opportunity for anyone looking to relocate to the Algarve or even to make a rental investment. Salema is becoming an increasingly popular tourist destination, due to its secluded location, natural beauty and stunning, clearwater beach. It is also within close proximity to Vila do Bispo, a charming town filled with traditional Portuguese houses and touristic sightseeing spots.

This 2+1 bedroom apartment for sale, nestled within a private condominium in Lagos, enjoys a prime location just a short drive away from the sun-kissed beaches and a wide array of convenient amenities. Situated on the second floor, this apartment comprises a welcoming entry hallway leading to a spacious open-plan living room, accompanied by a dining area and a fully fitted kitchen, all of which have direct access to the large covered terrace. There are two bedrooms, one of which features its own en-suite bathroom, in addition to a second bathroom and an extra room currently serving as a third bedroom. Residents of the condominium can delight in the various amenities, including a large swimming pool with sunbeds and a children’s pool, nestled amidst well-maintained gardens. Furthermore, the property offers private spaces in the underground parking area and the convenience of a communal lift. Additional features include: air conditioning, underfloor heating, double glazed windows, electric shutters, fitted wardrobes, solar panels and two private parking spaces. Lagos is a charming coastal city, boasting beautiful golden sandy beaches, hidden coves, and dramatic cliffs that create a paradise for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Ideally positioned only one kilometre away from Lagos' vibrant city centre and a mere three minutes from the beach, this property presents an unparalleled opportunity for those seeking the quintessential beachside lifestyle.

This charming two bedroom apartment for sale is nestled within a private condominium in the coastal paradise of Lagos. Ideally located just a short drive away from sun-kissed beaches and all convenient amenities, this property presents an ideal opportunity for those seeking a serene coastal lifestyle. On the second floor, this apartment boasts an entry hallway that leads you to a fully fitted kitchen designed in open concept with a dining area and a spacious living room, all with direct access to a large covered terrace, offering a delightful spot to relax and soak in the views. There’s also two bedrooms, one of which boasts its own en-suite bathroom, plus a convenient second bathroom. Both bedrooms enjoy the benefit of private terraces. Within the condominium, residents can enjoy an array of amenities, such as a large swimming pool, complete with sunbeds and a children's pool, all set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens. The property also offers the convenience of one private parking space in the underground parking area and the ease of access via a communal lift. Additional features include: air conditioning, underfloor heating, double glazed windows, electric shutters, fitted wardrobes, solar panels and one private parking space. Lagos, a charming coastal city, beckons with its golden sandy beaches, hidden coves, and breathtaking cliffs. Beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts will find their paradise here. The property enjoys a prime location, just one kilometre away from Lagos' vibrant city centre and a mere three minutes from the nearest beach, providing easy access to an array of entertainment and leisure options.

This four bedroom villa for sale is located on the outskirts of Almancil, just a short drive away from all essential amenities and the pristine beaches of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago. Spread across two floors, this villa comprises a large living / dining room featuring a cosy fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen complete with a second dining area, four spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms and a L-shaped terrace on the first floor that provides distant sea views. Outside, this property offers expansive lounge areas for relaxation, a dedicated BBQ space for entertaining, and a large swimming pool, all surrounded by meticulously manicured gardens and fruit trees. Perfectly situated on the southern outskirts of Almancil, this villa grants effortless access to pristine beaches, world-renowned golf courses, and a diverse array of amenities, all just a short drive away. Additionally, the property finds itself a mere eight kilometres from the breathtaking 'Ria Formosa Natural Park,' and just a 20 minute drive from Faro International Airport.

A large plot of land for sale situated in Lagos, providing an excellent investment opportunity for individuals looking to bring their latest vision to life, whether it’s through an apartment building, townhouses or individual villas. Comprised of six different lots ranging between 458m2 and 776m2, there is ample space for individual villas, for example, to have a construction area of 250m2 across two floors with a total gross area of 680m2. When construction is complete, no matter the outcome, this location provides excellent potential to generate income through holiday rentals if desired. With all local amenities such as supermarkets, restaurants, bars and the stunning blue flag beaches that Lagos has to offer, it’s not surprise property for sale in Lagos is never on the market for long. Lagos is a western town in the Algarve, best known for it’s iconic beaches and sandy coves of Dona Ana and Camilo. The cliffs of Ponta da Piedade boasts fantastic views across the town's lighthouse. In the centre the church of Santo António has been standing since the 18th century, sitting across the baroque facade castle and old watchtowers is the Castelo dos Governadores, one of the town's most ancient features.

This plot of 6.467m2 is for sale in Almancil, Loulé, is situated in a central area close to all amenities. The land has easy access and has water and sewerage(public). Construction of 3.233,50 m2 is permitted. We are able to recommend highly professional builders and architects who can help bring your dream to life if you are interested in building a home in the Algarve. This ideally located plot is within close proximity to blue flag beaches, world renowned golf courses and local amenities, all of which are fantastic advantages and conveniences when picking a location to invest. Additionally, Faro International airport is only a short twenty minute drive away. Contact us for more information on the land and location. The area of the central Algarve between Quinta do Lago, Almancil and Quarteira is often referred to as the Golden Triangle of the Algarve. Many of the surrounding areas have been developed into luxury resorts, an excellent location for investors. The famous church of São Lourenço, that survived the 1755 earthquake, is set just outside the village of Almancil being well worth a visit.