Monte da Luz

Quinta in the Algarve with tourism income, 3 houses, pool and approved high-density development potential for 56 units near the city centre.

Set within an expansive estate in the heart of the Algarve, this unique property presents a rare opportunity to embrace both authentic countryside living and large-scale investment potential in one exceptional acquisition. Surrounded by privacy, open landscapes and the timeless charm of the region, the estate combines the character of a traditional Portuguese Quinta with the future vision of a high-value residential development project.

As you arrive, the atmosphere is one of serenity and possibility. Mature surroundings, generous outdoor areas and the peaceful rhythm of Algarve living create the perfect setting for a luxury private retreat, boutique hospitality concept or multi-generational estate. The existing Quinta, with its original architecture and welcoming ambience, already operates successfully as a Rural Tourism business.

Beyond the charm of the private estate lies an outstanding urban development opportunity. A dedicated section of the land has been identified for substantial residential expansion, creating a strategic balance between heritage, lifestyle and long-term capital appreciation. This combination of tourism activity, development potential and prime Algarve positioning makes the property particularly attractive for investors, developers and visionary buyers seeking a landmark project in Southern Portugal.

Whether imagined as a luxury countryside sanctuary, an exclusive tourism destination or a contemporary residential development near the city centre, this estate offers scale, versatility and remarkable growth potential in one of the Algarve’s most desirable regions.

✦ Property Overview

• Total plot area of 34,060 m² with dual investment potential
• Combination of existing Rural Tourism business and urban development opportunity
• Strategic Algarve location near the city centre and key amenities
• Exceptional opportunity for investors, developers or lifestyle buyers
• Strong long-term capital growth potential in the Algarve property market

✦ The Private Quinta

• Private estate area of 25,832 m²
• Three independent houses with a combined construction area of 566 m²
• Traditional Algarve character with excellent renovation potential
• Built in 1978 with solid structural foundations
• Private fenced swimming pool area for security and exclusivity
• Peaceful countryside setting with privacy and open surroundings
• Ideal for luxury countryside living, boutique hospitality or wellness retreat
• Existing Infrastructure
• Two fireplaces
• Solar panels for hot water
• Private borehole
• Mains water connection
• Fully fenced residential and pool area
• Immediate operational potential through Rural Tourism activity

✦ Development Plot and Urban Expansion Potential

• Dedicated development plot of 8,228 m²
• Approved high-density residential development potential
• Total gross construction area of 7,110 m²
• Masterplan allows buildings with 4 floors plus basement
• Provision for 56 residential units (fogos)
• Collective swimming pool included within the project
• 107 planned parking spaces
• 1,298 m² of landscaped green areas
• Excellent opportunity for residential investment in the Algarve

✦ Lifestyle and Investment Appeal

• Rare combination of rural charm and urban expansion opportunity
• Strong positioning for luxury real estate development
• Ideal for tourism, residential or mixed-use concepts
• Excellent potential for passive income and future appreciation
• Authentic Algarve lifestyle surrounded by nature and tranquillity
• Easy access to beaches, golf courses, restaurants and services
• Attractive proposition for international buyers and property investors

The possibilities within this Algarve estate are truly exceptional, from creating a refined luxury Quinta to delivering a landmark residential development project with significant commercial potential.

Invest in your future today. To explore the full masterplan and technical specifications of this exceptional offering, contact the Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team to schedule your private visit.