Sun-hat is delighted to present Villa Essence – a split level, contemporary, three bedroom retreat with a private garden & swimming pool. This charming property is nestled in the tranquil countryside of Boliqueime, close to the bustling town of Vilamoura. Recently renovated and beautifully styled, this villa combines modern comfort with serene surroundings, making it the perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and quality time with family & friends. Thoughtfully furnished and fully equipped, Villa Essence includes air conditioning and Wi-Fi internet – all included in the rental rates.
The bright & spacious, air conditioned living area & kitchen of Villa Essence is of an open plan design and comfortably furnished including a comfortable 'L' shaped sofa, a large flat screen Smart TV (please remember to bring your own log-in credentials to enjoy Netflix, Amazon Prime etc), and a large dining table with seating for six people. Patio doors lead to the pool side terrace.
The modern kitchen is well equipped and includes all the appliances you'll need during your stay including an integrated electric oven, grill and microwave, five electric hobs, an extractor, microwave, American style fridge freezer, Nespresso coffee machine, kettle, toaster, dishwasher and a washing machine. patio doors lead to the BBQ terrace. There is also a guest cloakroom on this level.
There is also a separate TV/Snug room with a large flat screen Smart TV with Netflix, Amazon Prime etc, comfy sofa seating and an adjoining full bathroom with a freestanding bath tub. Patio doors lead to the garden and offer fantastic countryside views.
The three bedrooms of Villa Essence are on the upper level of the property.
Bedroom one is a double room with fitted wardrobes, split unit air conditioning and an en suite shower room. Patio doors lead to a private balcony with stunning countryside views. Bedroom two is a twin room with split unit air conditioning and an en suite shower room. Bedroom three is a double room with split unit air conditioning, fitted wardrobes and an en suite shower room. patio doors lead to the shared balcony with bedroom two.
The large, well maintained garden is laid to lawn and offers fantastic, far reaching countryside views. The swimming pool is freeform in shape and measures approximately 11m x 4m and has steps for easy entry. The poolside terrace is furnished with good quality sun loungers and a parasol. The BBQ terrace is furnished with a large dining table with seating for six people. For the budding chefs in the party there is a gas BBQ as well as a food preparation counter and a sink.
Villa Essence is situated in the tranquil village of Boliqueime, nestled in the heart of Portugal's Algarve region. This area offers a harmonious blend of traditional Portuguese charm and modern conveniences such as supermarkets, restaurants and medical centres.
Boliqueime is characterised by its picturesque landscapes, featuring rolling hills, fertile plains, and distant sea views. The surrounding countryside is dotted with almond and pine trees, offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The village itself boasts cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and a serene atmosphere that reflects its rich history and cultural heritage. The location of Villa Essence offers convenient access to several key attractions:
Beaches: Approximately 15 minutes away, visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches of Vilamoura and Albufeira, known for their golden sands and clear waters.
Golf Courses: The area is within a 10-minute drive to renowned golf courses.
Marina: Vilamoura Marina, a hub for boating and waterfront dining, is also about 10 minutes away.
Faro International Airport is reachable in approximately 20 minutes.
Rates include a mid-week maid service with a light clean and a weekly maid service with a full clean, bathroom towel & bed linen change. Pool towels, hairdryers, and a safe are provided for your convenience. Parking for multiple cars on the villas forecourt.
Prices quoted are per villa per week. Please note where your holiday dates cross multiple price bands the total holiday price is calculated per day per price band.
The rates quoted for 2026 bookings are based on 2025 rates and are subject to final confirmation around Oct / Nov 2025 (but could be later) when contracts are signed.
There is a local tourist tax for all visitors to Malhao, Paderne.
Cost
EUR2.00 per person per night
(EUR0.00 in low season, 01 Nov - 31 Mar)
Applies To
Persons 13 years and over for the first 7 nights.
This tax is payable by the visitor, however it is collected by Sun-hat Villas & Resorts with the final accommodation balance and passed by our local agents to the local authorities.
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In peak season many of our villas will be set to multiples of 7 nights. e.g. 7, 14, 21 etc.
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