Properties for sale in Silves, Portugal

74 Acres (30 Ha) piece of land with ruin, in the county of Silves.The property has a dam with spring and electricity is 2.5 km from the property, with access from south and north of the property.Great potential for implementing a hotel project of unique characteristics.Silves is filled with history, and was once the prosperous capital of the Algarve.Remnants of its past are scattered throughout the town, seen in its architecture, Moorish castle, gothic cathedral, and the fortified gateway that leads into the historic centre.Today Silves is a laid back town, surrounded by countryside, with plenty of cafes, traditional restaurants and open air terraces to take a seat and enjoy the town’s atmosphere.Silves offers incredible views right across the Algarve, and is only a short drive away from the picturesque town of Monchique, up in the mountains.It’s a perfect place for those who are craving a tranquil escape in the countryside.

This unique centenary building located in the centre of Silves offers potential for various business opportunities as well as luxury residential home.  The property is composed of two levels. On the ground level, there is a commercial area, currently used as a restaurant with a terrace and Internal patio, a fully equipped kitchen, large pantry and refrigerators, 3 bathrooms for customers, Staff area with cabinets and toilet and office.  This area is equipped with underfloor heating, surround system, both Interior and exterior and solar panels for hot water. The first floor, is a mantion of 4 bedrooms (one of them en-suite), a large living room, kitchen, 2 Terraces, and balconies overlooking the town of silves. Some of the most unique features of this historical building are the double-height ceilings, the detailed ceiling work, ancient doors, windows, stair railings and other relics that make this property a true historial gem. The property is in the final stages of restoration, which include maintaining the historic characteristics of the building, whilst including ventilation system throughout, central vaccuum system, solar panels and underfloor heating in the bathrooms. There is also an attic, and potential for additional bedrooms for potential use as a b&b or boutique hotel.

Nestled on a serene hilltop, this enchanting property offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the historic town of Silves and its iconic castle. The large plot has 2 houses on it which can be renovated. The large villa is located at the front of the plot and has a panoramic view towards the villas of Silves & the castle. The 'concierge' property sits a bit further higher up on the plot and also enjoys nice views over the orchard and silves village. Strategically located for convenience, this property boasts excellent access to both Lagoa and Silves, making it an ideal spot for those who appreciate peace and tranquility while remaining within easy reach of local amenities. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills, lush landscapes, and a friendly community atmosphere, ensuring a perfect blend of rural charm and accessibility. Property Features Hilltop Position: Elevated above Silves, the property offers stunning views of the town and its majestic castle, particularly magical at sunset. Old Orchard: Spanning a generous area, the property includes an old orchard featuring a diverse range of mature fruit trees. Imagine waking up to the sight of blooming blossoms in spring and harvesting fresh fruits in the summer. Renovation Potential: The site is home to two derelict buildings, each with its own unique character. These structures present an incredible opportunity for renovation. Whether you envision a cozy home, a rustic guesthouse, or a vibrant retreat, the canvas is yours to transform. Accessibility: The property is easily reachable via well-maintained roads from both Lagoa and Silves, ensuring effortless travel to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Development option for tourism and other business have not yet been explored but the land would be very suitable for a tourism project

Undeniably, this semi-detached property is in a picturesque location, off the beaten track and modernised to an exceptional standard. Although the Villa is semi-detached, it actually feels like a stand alone property. There is an entry phone system and electric gates to the long cobblestone driveway. Apart from the carport for 3 vehicles, there is plenty of extra space for more parking. The villa has been sympathically re-modernised with a slight rustic touch in the kitchen, complemented with all mod-cons and is open-plan to a very large dining-living room. Huge picturesque windows slide open onto a conservatory-style terrace, which is the size of the house width. Here you will find the outdoor kitchen, an 8-seater dining table and sofas to relax in and observe the pool area, views to the countryside and the tranquil river arade - once the gateway for commerce. Additionally, the property is wheelchair friendly. Also on this ground floor level, are 3 ensuite bedrooms (one of them is a wet room), all with fitted wardrobes and there is a 'funky' guest cloakroom. An open wooden staircase ascends to the 4th ensuite bedroom. Terrace doors slide open onto the roof terrace, with amazing 180º views. There is an outdoor shower, covered and uncovered terraces, a 6 person jacuzzi, and another area containing a table-tennis table. The land is fenced, however, where the land slopes down, there is a gate to access the river bank and river, that's if you fancied having a rowing boat for example. This property needs to be seen to be believed how truly wonderful it is. An idyllic setting, perfect for permanent or semi-permanent living or as a rental investment. Exclusive Algarve Villas - Book a viewing with us today - don't miss out! Please note: There is a 1.4km unmade road to Villa. Not suitable for low suspension vehicles.