Villa 282 Lovely Villa w/Infinity Pool Valley View

Ponte de Lima - Villa

With spectacular far-reaching views over the Lima valley, this beautifully renovated, incredibly attractive villa sits in a tranquil position, perfect for unwinding in the Portuguese countryside.
Offering plenty of space inside and out, this superb villa is enviably set within a large garden with plenty of lawn, ideal for families with children, or anyone looking for that extra bit of privacy. The alluring private pool, with picturesque vistas all around, is the perfect place to spend relaxing days, whilst the table tennis, volleyball net, sauna and comfy, cosy cinema room provide added entertainment and activity for the more active or those just looking for a break from the sun.

Inside, the impressive open plan living area has beautifully beamed ceilings, and is flooded with light, flowing effortlessly into the modern tasteful kitchen. Here the breakfast bar is perfectly positioned in front of the picture window allowing you to enjoy the views whilst drinking your morning tea or coffee. From the lounge double patio doors open out onto the spacious covered terrace with chunky wooden farmhouse table for dining al fresco, overlooking and leading down to the pool area.

All four spacious bedrooms with attractive flooring, boast their own private bathroom, all with patio doors leading onto a balcony or into the garden. The villa is situated around a 15 minute drive from the beautifully picturesque, historic town of Ponte de Lima, one of the oldest in Portugal, with a choice of restaurants and shops lining its charming streets, and famously home to the bridge of Lima. When you combine this with the stunning views and complete peace and quiet in an amazing villa, you really have the best of both worlds.

Accommodation

Two storey villa

Lower floor

Spacious cinema room with comfortable sofa and large screen. Twin bedroom with ensuite shower room. Another twin bedroom with ensuite bathroom. Each of these bedrooms have doors opening onto the front garden and lawn. Sauna room with adjacent shower.

Upper floor

Open plan fully fitted kitchen and lounge area with doors opening onto the front large balcony and pool area. The kitchen is fully equipped with granite counter and back splash, oven, hob, fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, coffee machine. Breakfast bar with 2 stools. The lounge has 2 comfortable sofas and Smart TV. Guest toilet.

Double bedroom with a queen size bed and ensuite shower room. Master double bedroom with queen size bed and ensuite shower room. Each of these bedrooms have doors opening onto a large balcony with superb views of the Lima river valley and XI century Roman bridge.

Adjacent to the main house is set a large built-in barbecue. There is plenty of quality outdoor furniture for alfresco dining where you can enjoy the panoramic views.

Exterior

A beautiful stone-walled garden with paved courtyard, a large private pool (10 X 5 metres / depth from 1 to 1.8 metres) which can be heated upon request and supplement payable, shaded vegetable garden area on the lower level just off the pool area. Private parking space.

Set in an elevated position and surrounded by large grounds, this typical "Minhota" granite stone house is the result of a careful renovation project. A unique retreat which blends superb views and unspoilt landscape with all the comfort while being in the perfect position to explore the countryside and delightful roman town of Ponte de Lima.

The interior has been comfortably furnished creating a lovely atmosphere. The living room opens onto the pool area and barbecue terrace with table and chairs perfect for alfresco meals.

For a taste of the Minho life, you must visit the oldest village in Portugal - Ponte de Lima - with its XI century Roman bridge, main square, cathedral, coffee bars, superb restaurants and shops, Peneda Geres National Park (35 minutes away), Viana do Castelo historic centre and stunning sandy beaches (25 minutes away), Barcelos market town (30 minutes away), Braga and Guimaraes World Heritage Site (both within a 40 minute drive). Activities such as horseback riding, golf, water sports, walking, wine tasting tours or even massage treatment at the villa are always available for the guests. There are many excellent restaurants within easy reach as well as shops.

A two storey house.

ACCOMMODATION

Ground floor: Double bedroom with ensuite shower room.

Upper floor: Fully fitted open plan kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge / freezer, stove, oven, coffee machine, toaster and kettle. Living / dining area with a table seating up to 10 people, comfortable sofas, cable TV and closed fireplace. Guest toilet. Doors opening onto the pool terrace (ideal for alfresco dining). Two bedrooms (each with 2 twin beds and ensuite shower room).

Cottage: Double bedroom with ensuite shower room and a kitchenette ideal to prepare light meals.

EXTERIOR
Excellent sun terrace with great views and outdoor table for alfresco dining. Spacious garden with lawn and various fruit trees. Barbecue area and car parking. The swimming pool is 8.5 metres long and 4 metres wide. The depth is from 0.60 to 1.7 metres.

A maximum of 2 extra-beds can be placed at an additional cost of 75€ each per week.