Casa da Laranja adjacent to the orange ochard and with view over the vast almond orchard. Enjoy the many bird songs in the morning while eating your breakfast in nature . There is fast access to the national roads or the highway to visit one of the beautiful villages or cities Portugal has to offer. This modern style 2 bedroom, villa built in 2016 with 2 above ground terraces with private pool accommodates up to 5 people. (a baby counts as a person) There is a fully-fitted open kitchen with a electric hot air oven, gas stove, dishwasher, fridge, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine. The open living has a wood stove for the colder months, tv, games and books. The master bedroom has a double bed, the second bedroom has two single beds with possibility to place a third bed on request. Linen are included. The bathroom has a walk-in shower, sink and toilet. Towels are included. In addition to the climate control air conditioning in now all the rooms. You will also have a centrally located wood burning stove, facilitating a comfortable holiday environment all year round. Outside there are 2 terraces one facing south with a dining area and your gas barbeque and a North facing terrace next to a private pool with lounge seating and sunbeds. You rent this house with a private pool, no sharing, where you can cool off during hot days. Moncarapacho, 3 km south from us is proud of its church of Santo Cristo, with a beautiful doorway and painted arches. In the region, the Parque Natural da Ria Formosa is considered the most important sanctuary of wildlife in the Algarve. Its lagoons, marshes, channels and islets are abundant in shellfish such as cockles, clams and oysters and shelter, amongst other species, a variety of birds such as the cattle egret, the white stork, the purple gallinule, the red-crested pochard, etc. This natural reserve stretches along 60 kilometres (40 miles) and its rich ecosystem is ideal for the development of varied fauna and flora. The Algarve offers an ideal year round climate as recommended by the World Health Organisation. It contains some beautiful coastal scenery and inland forests and trails. There are many blue flag beaches as well as various golf courses and recreational activities to enjoy such as tennis, scuba diving and hiking. The cities of Tavira, Faro, Loule offer an excellent shopping and cultural experience and the theme parks and water parks make it an ideal family destination. Things you need to know: * You may walk freely on our property, please feel free to pick and enjoy the nesperas in May/June, the grapes in July, the figs in August, our the almonds starting from September. * We have amazing friendly dogs walking freely on our property Casa Nova Safra. 'Lilli' is our 9 year old Portuguese shepherd dog (Barbado da Teceira). Also 'Lu' our daughters 3 year old Cane Corso. They look maybe sad or dangerous, because they can sometimes bark, but are certainly not. You may always play with them, but please do NOT feed them. They are allergic to gluten. * Smoking is forbidden inside our villas, please be aware of the risk of the fire in Portugal, do not discard cigarettes on the ground. * The pool is not heated, but available from April 1st till Oktober 31st. *We have beach towels, highchair, baby bed including bedding , baby bath, and a babymonitor available on request. * If your stay with us is longer than 8 days, we will come and refresh your bed linnen & towels during your stay.