Luxous modern 5 bedroom villa - Penina Golf - Alvor

Alvor: Location and surroundings of this property

PENINA golf offers 2 courses to choose from. The 18-hole course, designed by Sir Henry Cotton, is considered his masterpiece, with stunning views, a calm and tranquil setting and nature at its best. Set in 360 ha of extensive lush gardens, this 5-star resort is located 6 km from Portimão and 4 km from Alvor. PENINA Hotel & Golf Resort offers, at special rates for villa owners, a wide selection of sporting facilities including: 3 golf courses and a large swimming pool, considered to be the largest private open-air pool in the entire Algarve. Leisure facilities include: massage treatments, a sauna, a well-equipped fitness centre and 5 tennis courts. For the little ones there is a kids club. There are also 5 restaurants serving a variety of Portuguese, Italian and international cuisine. There are also children's menus and theme nights. The 4 on-site bars serve delicious snacks and cocktails. Alvor is known for its beaches and its fishing village by the river mouth. The discovery, on the hill of Vila Velha, which overlooks the Ria de Alvor, of a Neolithic settlement with traces of later Roman occupation, proves its long history. During Arab rule, Alvor was a prosperous port. It retains much of its charm as a picturesque fishing village in the streets of white houses and the colourful boats that gather around the old fish market after a day's fishing. Alvor is from: Portimão - 6 km (approx. 10 min trip) Lagos - 16 km (20 min trip approx) Faro Airport - 75 km (approx. 50 min trip)