Your Private Retreat in the beautiful Algarve: Entire house and Private Pool

Nestled on a picturesque hillside, Casa da Parreira (Grape Vine House) is a peaceful escape offering breathtaking views, a private pool, and total privacy. With its traditional charm and modern comforts, the house is designed to stay cool in summer, making it the perfect retreat for families, couples, or friends looking to unwind.

1. Welcome & About Casa da Parreira

What makes Casa da Parreira special?
Casa da Parreira (Grape Vine House) is a charming hillside retreat offering breathtaking views, complete privacy, and a peaceful atmosphere. The house stays cool in the summer and features a traditional grapevine, adding to its authentic Algarve charm. There is also a large lemon tree on the grounds offering a good amount of shade and of course fresh lemons for a sunset G&T !

Is there a story behind the house?
Yes! Casa da Parreira is named after the beautiful grapevine that grows on the property, providing shade and character. When bearing fruit the grapes are seet and delicious. The house blends traditional Algarve architecture with modern comforts to create a relaxing and inviting stay.

2. The Space

What rooms and amenities does the house have?
The house includes:

3 spacious bedrooms
2 comfortable pacious bathrooms
A fully equipped kitchen
A cozy living area with fire place, dining table and TV area including playstation.
Are there outdoor spaces?
Yes! Casa da Parreira has:

A private pool with stunning views
A BBQ area for outdoor dining
A garden and terraces perfect for relaxing
Is there WiFi and air conditioning?
Yes, the house has WiFi and AC. However the building is designed to stay cool in summer, making it a comfortable retreat even during warmer months.

3. Location & Nearby Attractions

How far is the house from key locations?

Faro Airport – 25 minutes
Beaches – 20 minutes
Loulé city center – 10 minutes (with restaurants, shops and famous markets)
Are there good restaurants and markets nearby?
Yes! Loulé has fantastic local markets, bakeries and restaurants serving delicious Algarve cuisine.

What activities are available nearby?
Guests can explore local nature trails, visit wineries, charming villages and scenic viewpoints. The Algarve is also known for its vibrant culture, festivals and stunning coastline.

4. Getting Around

Do I need a car?
Yes, we highly recommend having a car to explore the area comfortably. The house is in a peaceful hillside location, and a car makes it easier to visit nearby attractions, beaches, and shops.

Is parking available?
Yes, there is free parking at the property.

How do I get to the house from Faro Airport?
The house is a 25-minute drive from Faro Airport. We will provide detailed directions upon booking.

5. Things to Do in the Algarve

What are the best beaches nearby?
The Algarve is famous for its stunning coastline. Some must-visit beaches include:

Praia da Falésia
Praia de Quarteira
Praia do Trafal
What local experiences do you recommend?

Wine tasting at local vineyards
Boat trips to explore sea caves and dolphin watching
Cultural tours in historic towns like Loulé and Faro
Are there outdoor activities?
Yes! The Algarve is perfect for hiking, surfing, cycling and golf.

6. House Rules & Policies

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in: From 3:00 PM
Check-out: By 11:00 AM
Is the pool private?
Yes! The pool is completely private and available for guest use.

Are pets allowed?
Pets may be allowed upon request—please contact us before booking.

Are hen or stag parties allowed?
No, we do not accept hen or stag parties to maintain a peaceful atmosphere for all guests.

Is smoking allowed?
Smoking is not allowed .

Are there any accessibility concerns?
Yes, there are steps to enter and exit the property, so it may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility.