Villa Stefania is the kind of property that will have you dreaming up renovations for your house back home! This effortlessly stylish villa is perched overlooking the ocean near Carvoeiro. A modern oasis, this charming eco-friendly property offers a haven away from the busy tourist areas, with sophisticated living spaces spilling out onto elegant terraces, providing all the perfect ingredients for an unforgettable holiday in the Algarve. Accommodating a group of ten guests, there is plenty of room within the villa to spread out and relax. The clean white exterior with its expansive reflective glass panels allows the villa to sit quietly in the landscape, whilst the interiors are filled with natural materials speaking to the surrounding scenery. Built with a strong focus on sustainability, the villa is perfect for those who are eco-conscious, constructed with a recyclable light steel frame with highly insulated walls, whilst solar panels heat the water and the building, and all wastewater is biologically purified and reused in the garden. Wood, natural stone, concrete floors and white marble depict the stunning interiors, creating a sense of calm that makes it almost impossible not to relax! It is the fine details that make Villa Stefania truly special, with the furniture and wardrobes handmade of recycled wood and the plates and dishes all locally sourced and made by Portuguese craftsmen. Spread out over one floor there are five bright bedrooms and four stylish bathrooms; one with a bath and all with elegant walk-in showers. The main living space is open plan, with huge kitchen windows that open to the pool, creating the indoor-outdoor living of dreams. The sleek kitchen with its white marble worktop and breakfast bar comes from the Alentejo, making cooking a real joy. Either side of the kitchen there is chic dining tables; one indoor and the second outdoor, both large enough to seat your whole group. The living room maintains the same laid-back luxury aesthetic, with a sofa and lounge chairs curated to create a social atmosphere where you can enjoy long afternoons together with your loved ones. Outside the views stretch out over the rural surroundings to the ocean beyond. Lounge beds and bean bags are spread around the private pool so you can hang out and relax, embracing this relaxing atmosphere for every moment of your stay!  Features: The Villa Eco-friendly luxury villa with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and can accommodate up to 10 people. Interior - Fully equipped kitchen with its large cooking island and inviting barstools - Living room with dining area - Fully fitted kitchen - Four double bedrooms - Twin bedroom - Four bathroom  Exterior - Lounge beds and beanbags - Private pool - Dining area - Garden  Location: Overlooking the ocean in a quiet area near Carvoeiro, Villa Stefania offers a modern oasis away from the crowded spots in the Algarve. A private haven, perfect for the eco-conscious, this stylish villa slots into the local landscape, built with sustainability in mind and offering guests the chance to enjoy local life as well as some peace and quiet! The villa is surrounded by nature, just minutes from town and the Algarve’s most stunning beaches Praia da Marinha and Praia da Benagil. Located at the heart of the Algarve, guests can enjoy everything from the gorgeous coastline to the beautiful Monchique hills. For a day on the beach, there are endless strips of sand to choose from, all within a short drive or for the energetic a 45-minute walk away. Praia da Marinha is just a 15-minute drive where you can take in the dramatic views from the clifftops on a trekking trail. From the pristine beach, a cave leads you through to the 'hidden' Praia do Buraco! Although there are a few facilities in the immediate area, the best shops and restaurants can be found a short drive away in Carvoeiro. Once a small fishing village, Carvoeiro has developed into a popular tourist town that boasts banks, restaurants, shops and a post office. From the town, a clifftop boardwalk takes you to the Algar Seco rock formation, and you can arrange a boat tour, gaining a different perspective on the rocky landscapes that make up this beautiful coastline. Well known for its excellent wines and delicious food, we would always recommend exploring the Algarve’s popular gastronomy! From fresh seafood to Portuguese delicacies, there are plenty of dining opportunities to entice every guest, or you can always purchase some freshly caught seafood, preparing it back at the villa yourselves! From the laid-back vibes of sea-side towns and beaches nearby to the busy nightlife and bustling streets of Albufeira just 30-minutes away, Villa Stefania offers a fantastic base for exploring all the vibrancy the Algarve has to offer. Be it a family holiday in the sun or a catch-up with good friends, and there is something for every occasion.  Terms & Conditions: Security deposit? 10 am Arrival time? 4 pm Energy costs included? Yes, included in the rental price Heating costs included? Yes, included in the rental price Linen & towels included? Yes, included in the rental price. Pool towels included? Yes, included in the rental price End of stay cleaning included? Extra €200, paid with balance. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. Internet access? Wi-Fi internet access included in the rental price. Minimum stay? 6 nights Changeover day? Flexible Pets welcome? Not allowed. Smoking Allowed? Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. Pool heating charge? ot available at this property. Tax? Tourist tax not applicable. Insurance? Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. Other Ts and Cs? The local property manager will send you a registration form to be complete, with all travellers/guests details, before your arrival date. Please ensure this form is complete at least one week before your arrival in resort. Smoking - not allowed