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Checking In…Pestana Golf & Resort, Carvoeiro (Portugal)

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This 4-star golf resort located outside of the popular town of Carvoeiro offers guests spacious self-catering accommodations, including 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments and 2, 3 & 4 bedroom villas with a pool. The resort is nestled amidst 260 hectares of beautifully manicured grounds, surrounded by 2 prestigious golf courses (Gramacho and Vale da Pinta), with the Monchique mountains as a backdrop.

  • Address: Aldeamento Quinta Do Gramacho, Carvoeiro
  • 10-15 minute drive to Carvoeiro, Benagil and Marinha beaches
  • Visit the fishing village of Vila do Carvoeiro
  • 10 minute drive to Lagoa
  • Stroll through the colorful streets of Portimão (13 km), the Algarve’s 2nd largest city
  • 20 minute drive to Silves
  • 30 minute drive to Lagos, a thriving fishing port and market center
  • 55 minute drive to Sagres, once called “the end of the world”, on the southwestern corner of Europe, where Henry the Navigator established his school of navigation. Visit the Fortaleza de Sagres museum, and head out to the promontory of Cabo São Vicente and take a sightseeing boat ride
  • Bus Station: 10 minute drive (Lagoa bus terminal)
  • Train Station: 6 minute drive (Estombar-Lagoa)
  • Airport: 45 minutes by taxi (62 km – Faro)

All units with private bath, air conditioning, direct dial telephone, WiFi, hair dryer, flat panel TV, kitchen, room safe, balcony

  • Restaurants at the Gramacho and Vale da Pinta Clubhouses
  • Bar
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Indoor Heated Swimming Pool
  • Gramacho Golf Course
  • Vale da Pinta Golf Course
  • Pestana Golf Academy
  • Driving Range
  • Pro Shop
  • Sauna & Jacuzzi
  • Tennis Courts
  • Supermarket
  • Reception (24 hours)
  • Laundry & Dry Cleaning Service
  • Parking at hotel
  • 155 apartments and 144 villas
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment: Apartment with a bedroom, living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and balcony with pool views; approx. 70 m2 (2 guest maximum)
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment: Apartment with 2 bedrooms, living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and balcony; approx. 80 m2 (4 guest maximum)
  • 3 Bedroom Apartment: Apartment with 3 bedrooms, living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen and balcony with pool views; approx. 100 m2 (6 guest maximum)
  • Standard Villa V2: Spacious 2 bedroom villa with a living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, garden and private pool; approx. 175 m2 (4 guest maximum)
  • Standard Villa V3: Spacious 3 bedroom villa with a living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, garden and private pool; approx. 200 m2 (6 guest maximum)
  • Standard Villa V4: Spacious 4 bedroom villa with a living room, bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, garden and private pool; approx. 225 m2 (8 guest maximum)
  • Kitchens have a stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, washing machine, kitchenware (pots, pans, utensils)

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Checking In…Gramacho Residences Aparthotel & Golf, Carvoeiro (Portugal)

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This contemporary 4-star aparthotel offers guests spacious units, including Classic rooms, studios, 1 and 2 bedroom apartments near the popular town of Carvoeiro. It is located next to the Pestana Golf & Resort and guests have access to the services of the resort, as well as the prestigious Gramacho and Vale da Pinta golf courses located next door.

  • Address: Aldeamento Turístico do Gramacho, Carvoeiro
  • 10-15 minute drive to Carvoeiro, Benagil and Marinha beaches
  • Visit the fishing village of Vila do Carvoeiro
  • 10 minute drive to Lagoa
  • Stroll through the colorful streets of Portimão (13 km), the Algarve’s 2nd largest city
  • 20 minute drive to Silves
  • 30 minute drive to Lagos, a thriving fishing port and market center
  • 55 minute drive to Sagres, once called “the end of the world”, on the southwestern corner of Europe, where Henry the Navigator established his school of navigation. Visit the Fortaleza de Sagres museum, and head out to the promontory of Cabo São Vicente and take a sightseeing boat ride
  • Bus Station: 10 minute drive (Lagoa bus terminal)
  • Train Station: 6 minute drive (Estombar-Lagoa)
  • Airport: 45 minutes by taxi (62 km – Faro)

All apartments with private bath, air conditioning, direct dial telephone, WiFi, hair dryer, flat panel TV, kitchenette, room safe

  • Elevator
  • Restaurants at the Gramacho and Vale da Pinta Clubhouses
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • Gramacho Golf Course
  • Vale da Pinta Golf Course
  • Pestana Golf Academy nearby
  • Driving Range nearby
  • Tennis Courts
  • Reception (24 hours)
  • Laundry & Dry Cleaning Service
  • Parking at hotel
  • 57 apartments (3 floors)
  • Classic: Room with Twin beds and kitchenette; approx. 20 m2 (3 guest maximum)
  • Classic Pool View: Room with Twin beds, kitchenette and views of the pool; approx. 20 m2 (3 guest maximum)
  • Studio: Spacious room with a King or Twin beds, living/dining area with a sofa, table and chairs,   and kitchenette with a dishwasher and washing machine; approx. 40 m2 (3 guest maximum)
  • 1 Bedroom Apartment: Apartment with a bedroom with a King or Twin beds, living/dining area with a sofa, table and chairs, and kitchenette with a dishwasher and washing machine; approx. 60 m2 (3 guest maximum)
  • 2 Bedroom Apartment: Apartment with 2 bedrooms with a King or Twin beds, living/dining area with a sofa, table and chairs, and kitchenette with a dishwasher and washing machine; approx. 80 m2 (5 guest maximum)
  • 3 Bedroom Villa V3: Spacious 3 bedroom/2 bathroom villa with a living room, dining room, fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and terrace with a barbecue; approx. 150 m2 – only 1 of this type (7 guest maximum; 6 adults + 1 child)
  • Kitchenettes have a microwave, mini-refrigerator, sink, kitchenware (pots, pans, utensils)

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Checking In…Pestana Palm Gardens, Carvoeiro (Portugal)

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This 4-star resort hotel sits on a plateau overlooking the ocean and Centeanes beach. It is located just outside of the town of Carvoeiro, and 6 km from the city of Lagao. The hotel consists of townhouses that offer Studio, 1 Bedroom and 2 Bedroom/2 bathroom suites with fully equipped kitchens. Guests of the hotel have access to the two 18-hole golf courses at the Pestana Golf Resort located nearby.

  • Address: Vale de Centeanes, Praia do Carvoeiro, Carvoeiro
  • 5 minute walk to the beach
  • Visit the fishing village of Vila do Carvoeiro
  • Stroll through the colorful streets of Portimão (13 km), the Algarve’s 2nd largest city
  • 40 minutes (34 km) from Lagos, a thriving fishing port and market center
  • 1 hour (72 km) from Sagres, once called “the end of the world”, on the southwestern corner of Europe, where Henry the Navigator established his school of navigation. Visit the Fortaleza de Sagres museum, and head out to the promontory of Cabo São Vicente and take a sightseeing boat ride
  • Airport: 50 minutes by taxi (62 km – Faro)

All units with private bath, air conditioning, direct dial telephone, high-speed Internet access (extra charge), hair dryer, robes & slippers, remote-control satellite color TV (CNN Int’l, 24 hour news), room safe, fully equipped kitchen

  • No elevators
  • Restaurant “Pimenta Preta”
  • Pool Bar
  • Meeting Facilities at nearby Conference Center
  • Outdoor Pool for adults & children
  • Fitness Center
  • Game Room
  • Wellness Center with Beauty Treatments and Massage
  • Tennis Court
  • Golf Courses nearby
  • Reception (24 hours)
  • Laundry & Dry Cleaning Service
  • Parking at hotel
  • 78 apartments (2 floors)
  • Studio: A studio apartment, similar to a hotel room, with a kitchenette (2 guest maximum)
  • 1 Bedroom: A 1 bedroom apartment with a living room and dining area, separate bedroom, kitchen, and balcony/patio (2 guest maximum)
  • Townhouse: 2 bedroom townhouse with 2 bathrooms (one with shower stall, one with bathtub), living room with glass doors to balcony/patio, dining area, and fully equipped kitchen (5 guest maximum)
  • Kitchens have 3 burners, oven, microwave, toaster, electric tea kettle, refrigerator, sink, dishwasher, washing machine, kitchenware (pots, pans, utensils)

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