Casa Russell is a luxurious and strikingly styled private villa, located in the superb area of Gale (Albufeira) with amazing sea views, private ground (Pool heating optional extra charged at 300.00 euros per week) and pool and just 100m from the beach. Sleeps 12 people very comfortably
The entrance hall leads to a gracefully furnished lounge and dining area where wide picture windows collect an abundance of natural light. The attractive, custom-built gourmet kitchen is modern and functional, with appliances set flush against the walls. Polished stone counters provide plenty of work space. Two guest bedrooms, one with sea view, both double en-suite, also occupy this floor in addition to a Utility room and wc cloakroom. The master suite with stunning sea views on the upper level opens on to a private balcony.
The ensuite bathroom features a super cool all-glass shower box and twin vanity sink units, a large walk in wardrobe completes the room. Also located on this floor is another 3 double bedrooms, two with sea views and all with balcony and ensuite facilities. The lower ground floor houses a fabulous cinema room, a well equipped Technogym and a wine cellar. All rooms have air conditioning
Outside, a garden of Mediterranean flora surrounds a swimming pool. A charcoal and gas barbecue and a plentiful selection of assorted garden and pool furniture enhance the leisure and entertainments experience.
• Spacious master suite with large private terrace and sea views.
• 5 Guest bedrooms all with en suite bathrooms
• Safes in all bedrooms
• Modern fully fitted and equipped gourmet kitchen featuring appliances and polished granite counters. Double fridge-freezers with filtered water and icemaker.
• Laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer
• Lounge with plasma TV, DVD, Sky or Astra channels (German, Dutch) and music centre
• All floors are high quality tiles
• Radiator heating throughout
• Air conditioning
• Security alarm
• Wine cellar
• Gymnasium equipped with Technogym running machine, cross-trainer, multi gym and free weights other apparatus.
• Mature Mediterranean garden with automatic irrigation bordered by picket fencing
• Heated swimming pool
• Gas & charcoal barbecue terrace with dining table & chairs
• Heos Sound System
Galé is blessed with a selection of stunning coved beaches and lush scenery, Praia de Lourenço is a stones throw away from the villa (100m) Gale beach, Evaristo, Casaelo, Arrifes and Sao Rafael beaches are between a 5-20 minute walk away. Most beaches are Blue Flag awarded and have amazing rock formations offering super photo opportunities. The property is only a few minutes walk from a selection of excellent restaurants offering Portuguese and International cuisine and scattered around are a selection of chill-out bars and cafes. Theres also a supermarket ‘Apolonia’ nearby. Albufeira old town is a twenty to thirty minute walk away and offers a large variety of restaurants, bars and shopping. (10 minutes by car or taxi)
Salgados golf course is set out on the flat lands behind the sandy beach of Praia de Gale. In fact there are numerous golf courses located across Albufeira and Vilamoura, so there are plenty to choose from. Albufiera marina is near too, wonderful for leisurely strolls admiring the yachts and lined with bars, restaurants and boat excursion opportunities. The Algarve shopping complex is around 10 minutes drive away - a shopper’s must, with clothes, shoe shops and large supermarkets. For families, Zoomarine and Aqualand are approximately 15 to 20 minutes by car.
