Location: Areias Dos Moinhos in Portugal
Nearest Airport: Faro
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Nearest Beach: beach
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Car: recommended
The old fishing village of Carvoeiro is about 1.5kms from the villa and has many restaurants and shops to suit all tastes. Lagoa is an unspoilt market town about 5 kms away and has a daily market and many other shops. Between the two there is a major French owned supermarket, Intermarche. The nearest major town is Portimao famous for it's sardine fleet and many excellent fish restaurants.
The Algarve is rightly famous for its sunshine and beaches, some small coves, others open miles of sand. Almost all have a restaurant or bar.
In addition to all the usual water sports golf and tennis are available locally. The village of Porches, renowned for it's pottery is within 5 minutes drive and for the serious shopper, 'Algarve Shopping' is a major mall within 20 minutes drive. It has a large Continente supermarket and many specialist fashion and accessory shops.
Faro Airport is about 45 minutes on a recently constructed motorway with an exit serving Lagoa.