Private 5-bedroom estate in the East Algarve with pool, orange grove, sea views and A+ energy rating. Sustainable luxury living near Tavira and Ria Formosa.
Set within the tranquil landscapes of the Eastern Algarve, this exceptional five-bedroom villa offers a rare combination of privacy, natural beauty and sustainable living. Designed for those seeking space, serenity and refined Algarve living, this remarkable countryside residence blends traditional character with modern energy-efficient technology, creating an ideal home for permanent residence, a luxury retreat or a secure long-term investment.
✦ Property Overview
- Elegant five-bedroom countryside villa (T5)
- Generous 303 m² of internal living space
- Expansive 38,220 m² private estate with mature landscaping
- Energy Certificate A+, reflecting outstanding efficiency
- Panoramic garden, orange grove, island and sea views
✦ Interior Living Spaces
Ground Floor: Social Living
- Bright and welcoming living room with log burner fireplace
- Fully equipped modern kitchen with Bosch and Siemens appliances
- One guest bedroom on the main level
- Contemporary guest bathroom
- Direct connection to terraces and garden areas
Upper Floor: Private Accommodation
- Four additional bedrooms, designed for comfort and privacy
- Four of the five bedrooms feature en-suite bathrooms
- Master suite with traditional wooden ceiling, adding warmth and character
- Elevated vantage point capturing wide countryside and coastal views
✦ Outdoor Living and Gardens
The south-facing orientation ensures abundant sunlight throughout the day, enhancing the villa’s relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle.
- 9 x 4 metre swimming pool with sun terrace
- Dedicated BBQ and outdoor dining area ideal for entertaining
- Mature landscaped gardens surrounding the residence
- Automatic 25-zone irrigation system
- Private orange grove contributing to the estate’s authentic Algarve character
✦ Sustainability and Energy Efficiency
Engineered for eco-conscious living and long-term efficiency, the property benefits from a sophisticated combination of renewable energy and autonomous water systems.
- Energy Rating A+
- 25 photovoltaic solar panels with 7.7 kW battery storage
- Backup power ensuring electricity during grid interruptions
- 8 solar thermal panels dedicated to hot water production
- Underfloor heating (ground floor and master suite)
- Integrated air conditioning system for year-round comfort
- Advanced insulation ensuring very low energy consumption
✦ Water Autonomy
The estate is designed for independent and reliable water supply, a rare advantage in rural Algarve properties.
- Private borehole
- 55,000-litre cistern
- Access to dam irrigation water
- Optional municipal mains connection
- Dedicated Water House filtration system delivering potable water throughout the home
✦ Grounds and Additional Facilities
The extensive estate offers both functional infrastructure and lifestyle flexibility.
- Double garage
- Separate barn / workshop building
- Parking capacity for more than 10 vehicles
- Expansive land suitable for agriculture, landscaping or leisure use
If you would like further information or wish to arrange a private viewing, the Engel & Völkers Faro-Tavira team would be delighted to personally introduce you to this exceptional Algarve estate.
Característiques
Aire condicionatCuina integradaGaratgeJardíVistes al mar i al llacSistema de seguretatPiscinaLlarArmari encastatVista verdaVista de muntanyaVista oberta
Calefacció elèctrica, Calefacció solar, Calefacció per estufa
Ubicació: Luz, Districte de Faro
This distinctive property offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the authentic charm of the Eastern Algarve countryside. Surrounded by rolling fruit orchards, ancient olive groves and open natural landscapes, the setting embodies the region’s celebrated “slow living” lifestyle, where privacy, nature and tranquillity define everyday life.
✦ A Unique Countryside Setting
Maragota is known for its unspoiled landscapes and relaxed pace of life, offering a genuine Algarve atmosphere far removed from large-scale development.
- Peaceful rural enclave surrounded by orchards and olive groves
- Elevated sense of privacy and natural beauty
- Authentic Algarve countryside character
- Ideal environment for wellbeing, outdoor living and relaxation
- Increasingly desirable for buyers seeking tranquillity near the coast
This exceptional environment allows residents to enjoy space, silence and open horizons, while remaining connected to vibrant coastal communities.
Fuseta – 4 km
A charming fishing village with a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
- Direct ferry access to the pristine beaches of Ilha da Armona
- Renowned seafront seafood restaurants
Olhão – 15 minutes
One of the Algarve’s most distinctive maritime cities.
- Iconic Mercado de Olhão waterfront market
- Unique Moorish-influenced architecture
Tavira – 15 minutes
Often regarded as the most elegant town in the Algarve.
- Historic Roman bridge and charming cobbled streets
- Access to the stunning Praia do Barril beach
- Close to renowned golf courses including Benamor Golf
✦ Ria Formosa Natural Park
Just 2 km from the property, the extraordinary Ria Formosa Natural Park provides a spectacular natural backdrop to everyday life.
- Protected coastal lagoon system of international ecological importance
- Ideal for birdwatching, sailing and kayaking
- Scenic cycling and walking trails through salt marshes and lagoons
This proximity offers residents a unique connection with one of Portugal’s most celebrated natural environments.
✦ Accessibility and Connectivity
Despite its tranquil countryside setting, the property remains highly accessible.
- Faro International Airport – approximately 30 minutes
- Easy road connections to the entire Eastern Algarve coastline
✦ Lifestyle and Investment Appeal
Properties in this area are increasingly sought after by buyers looking for privacy, nature and authentic Algarve living, while maintaining proximity to the coast and cultural centres.
- Ideal as a primary residence in the Algarve countryside
- Strong long-term appeal due to the limited development in the area
This exceptional location in Maragota offers the rare opportunity to enjoy peaceful countryside living just minutes from the sea, within one of the most charming and authentic regions of the Eastern Algarve.