This typical cubic house has been recently restored for your comfort. It is ideally located in the picturesque heart of the historic center of Olhao, a few meters from the seafront, the fish and fruit and vegetable markets and all the restaurants, but in a quiet location in the small traditional cobbled streets. The house has 3 bedrooms: 1 160 bed in R of CH and 1 140 bed and 1 in 90 on the 1st floor, 2 bathrooms with shower or bath, a bathroom with washing machine; a fully equipped kitchen: oven, induction hob, fridge, dishwasher, a terrace for meals with barbecue. Although these old houses are naturally insulated, double glazing and reversible air conditioning will be a + for your comfort. A furnished roof terrace, ideal for relaxing after a day at the beach and enjoying the view of the Ria Formosa. Television and WIFI internet access installed. Sheets, linens and towels provided, in a word all the comforts of a real guest house. In addition, no need for a car to shop, eat at the restaurant and go to the beach on the beautiful islands of Culatra, Farol and Armona with the ferry 5 minutes away. • NOTE : • Included in the rates: water and energy consumption. The linen is renewed for stays of several weeks (once a week). • At your expense, you can request intermediate households from our employee. • The house is not suitable for children under 10 years old (stairs and terraces can be dangerous)         The house is not accessible to disabled people. The house is a non-smoking area, but smoking is allowed on the terraces. Animals are not allowed. • Car: Not necessary, bus and train station at 800m. Faro-Tavira connection by a typical little train. • Taxi: from Faro airport (15 km): € 24 or with our employee (€ 20) to request when booking. • TO HAVE : • The labyrinth of narrow alleys paved in ‘calsada’ where one easily gets lost, the architecture of its cubic houses, with remarkable doors and windows and their decorations. The authenticity of the city and its people. • The two markets: every morning an abundance of good products in the two magnificent halls, a wide variety of fresh fish and shellfish in one, fruit, vegetables and cold meats from the Alentejo, not to mention the large outdoor market on Saturday which takes on a festive air with the local producers who set up on the promenade by the water. • Jazz evenings on the terrace of the bars on the seafront. • The sunset over the lagoon. • Ria Formosa natural park, guided tours, bird watching by boat. • Hiking or cycling along the lagoon along the entire coast, it is possible to reach Tavira, and even Villa Réal de Santo Antonio, by this route called "Ecovia", it is signposted. • Ocean excursions, dolphin watching. • The sublime sandy beaches and the crystal clear waters of the islands of Armona, Culatra and Farol, access is by ferry, there are shuttles every 30 minutes, Departures from the pier from 7 am throughout of the year. For a one-way trip, count € 1.85 for Armona or Culatra and € 2.15 for Farol. The crossing from Olhão to Culatra or Armona takes 15 minutes. From Culatra to Farol it's 15 minutes more. Note that it is possible to reach Farol on foot from Culatra, since it is the same sandbank. Restaurants and bars on site. • The Crustacean Festival in early August in Olhão: For more discovery: • The capital of the Algarve, Faro at 6 km, a fortified city with a magnificent view of the sea, and always the small cobbled streets for strolling. • Do not miss Tavira at 20 km, an ancient Roman city and Castro Marim at 40 km. • The cliffs, beaches and coves of Portimão at 70 km. • For those who like the nightlife, the seaside resort of Albufeira at 50 km. • Quarteira water park 30 km away • For golf enthusiasts 43 courses across the Algarve, including gems like Quinta do Lago. A site to consult: http: // www. visitalgarve. pt /                ALGARVE THE MOST KNOWN SECRET IN EUROPE:                                          300 days of sunshine per year