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CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Outdoor pool, a heated pool
3 bedrooms, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
TV, DVD player
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH

Algarve Vacation is committed to working towards providing sustainable accommodation options together with our property owners, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility

Villa Isa Joe is a charming 3-bedroom villa with an excellent location in the Vilas Alvas estate, just a short drive from the beautiful golden, sandy beaches of Ancão, Garrão, Quinta do Lago or Julia’s. Perfect for couples or families looking to stay in a quiet area near all amenities, the property is also a short drive from both Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo.

This beautiful 3-bedroom villa, sleeping up to 6+1 guests, provides free Wi-Fi and air-conditioning in all bedrooms. There is 1 double bedroom (with an en-suite bathroom) and sunny balconies on the first floor, and 2 twin bedrooms on the ground floor (1 with an en-suite bathroom), as well as an additional bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee machine, hob, oven, dishes & utensils, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, kettle and washing machine, and the spacious living / dining room with a TV, and stereo sound system allows for comfortable lounging.

Outside the property is completely walled and fenced, with an automatic gate leading to the parking facilities for several cars and direct entrance to the villa. With a private swimming pool (pool heating can be added as an optional extra) at the front of the property, a beautiful well-kept garden and a traditional BBQ ideal for preparing al-fresco meals, villa Isa Joe has an ideal outdoor area for enjoying the warm Algarve sun with family and friends.

Villa Isa Joe is just a few minutes’ drive to a variety of restaurants, bars and supermarkets, as well as to some of the best golf courses and beaches in the area.

Car hire is recommended/necessary. If you want to hire a car, we can help you with your request.

The changeover day for this property is on Saturday.

**If your flights are booked or your dates are fixed and these do not match the changeover day, please send an enquiry to confirm that they can be accepted before making a booking.**

Pool Heating will always be an upgrade for your holidays, especially when travelling with children. The temperature of the water when the pool heating is activated will always be between 5ºC and 8ºC higher than if there was no pool heating.

Property manager

Algarve Vacation

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Beach

  • Near the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Private pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking
  • Car recommended

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Climate control

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping
  • Safe
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • In a village

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Marina nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Parasailing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1615 sq ft (150 sq m)

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 2862/2014

We should mention

A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Charming Heatable Swimming Pool AC Wi-fi 2 MIN Drive Beach
Charming Villa Heatable Swimming Pool AC Wi-fi 2 MIN Drive Beach
165099
Charming Villa Heatable Swimming Pool AC Wi-fi 2 MIN Drive Beach
Charming Villa Heatable Swimming Pool AC Wi-fi 2 MIN Drive Beach

About the neighborhood

Map
Almancil, Faro District

What's nearby

  • Quinta do Lago Golf - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Vale do Lobo Beach - 7 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Aqua Show Park - 10 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Vilamoura Marina - 15 min drive - 11.8 km
  • Falesia Beach - 22 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 10 min drive
  • Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paixa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Spikes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Cheeky Pup - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Maria's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Júlias - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH located?

Located in Vale do Garrão, this villa is within 2 mi (3 km) of Garrao Beach, Praia do Ancão, and Vale do Lobo Beach. Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo and Ocean Golf Course Vale do Lobo are also within 2 mi (3 km).

CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI AND 2 MIN DRIVE TO THE BEACH Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 39 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 46 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 46 reviews" "

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kay L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great stay!
We had a great time here - it is a fabulous & well proportioned villa. It was exceptionally clean and well equipped. Easy access to beach & restaurants (walkable but ubers are very cheap!). Close to road but well secluded/feels private so this was not an issue for us.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sean P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Ruined Holiday
Our family stayed at this villa from the last week in June until the first week in July. Sadly, and without the owner or agents notifying us beforehand, the second day after we arrived a building site next door began work. This was to dig out foundations for a new property to be built next door. Unfortunately, neither the owner or the agents would accept that they should have notified us of this before we arrived and therefore our holiday was completely ruined. The villa is fine but neither the owner or the agent (Algarve Vacations) can be trusted. I would avoid this villa. The reason for this late review is that, due to several attempts to resolve the issue, it has not ben concluded satisfactorily and thus I feel we have no alternative but to bring this issue to potential visitors.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandrine H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Sublime
La villa est très belle, spacieuse et au calme L’océan est à 5 minutes en voiture
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kate Low

Liked: Cleanliness
Mrs
Fantastic property, great villa and great location. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect
We stayed in August and the villa was perfect for our family of 5. It had good sized bedrooms all with bathrooms and the kitchen and living areas had everything needed for a great holiday. Pool and outside space perfect too. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tabatha S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Villa Review
The villa was perfect for us, my husband and I shared the main suite on the top floor and our children had a bedroom and bathroom each too. The villa was very clean, comfortable and perfectly located. The pool area was brilliant and had comfortable sunbeds and inviting pool. The kitchen was well-equipped and we wanted for nothing.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Martin L.

Liked: Cleanliness
Summer 21
Holidaying in Portugal in summer 2021 came with its challenges with weekly changes to rules to hospitality etc. Thankfully we had no complaints regarding villa Isa joe which we fount to be charming and practical. The pool was perfect as was the outdoor area generally. Indoor the kitchen was perfectly functional and the seating area more than adequate. The bedrooms were all of a generous size. One caveat is that it can be a little noisy outside traffic wise being on a street corner with a speed ramp immediately outside the house. That didn’t dampen our experience in any way however and we thoroughly enjoyed staying g at the property and would be more than happy to return.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

David O.

Liked: Cleanliness
VERY GOOD
We had a great help of Bruno helped us well with the introduction on our first day. All the equipment in the villa worked well and facilities were great. We'd love to recommend this villa.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely, well equipped villa
Thanks for a great week and hassle free booking. We would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicole T.

Liked: Cleanliness
Ideal for the Family Holiday
The villa is a great size for families. The location is perfect. Everything you would need in short distance, including a fantastic range of restaurants, serving very good quality food. Vale do lobo is our favourite place to holiday and the villa makes it even more special. That is why we keeping returning.

10/10 Excellent

Lindy M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family break
Covid didn't spoil our holiday! Thank you Olivia!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

John F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic
First time to this lovely area and a great private villa. The villa is perfect for a family holiday there’s plenty of space and you have everything you need if you don’t want to venture out very often. Thank you, see you next year!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Huw W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fabulous Villa but on main road
It’s a fabulous villa, spotlessly clean. Fab pool, lovely rooms with plenty of storage. Bathrooms were first class. The kitchen is pristine with everything you might need. Furniture is a little tired but perfect for a holiday. The only issue we had is that it is on the crossroads of a busy road making relaxing around the pool or sleeping with windows not relaxing. The owners were delightful and if you are not bothered by traffic noise then you will love this villa.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

margaret b.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great holiday experience
One of the nicest best equipped villas we have ever stayed in Beautiful inside and out

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Fantastic family summer holiday
We were very impressed with this villa on arrival, we were a family of 5 with grown up children and all had a really good time. You may want to hire a car to get around but we managed perfectly well using Uber’s. We had beach days, pool days around the villa, we went out for meals some nights and also had a couple of bbq’s. There is a large water park not too far away, lots of fun had there too! We were able to leave our luggage as we arrived on early flights and then went to wander around the shops. We booked the transport offered through emails from the airport, we were taken to drop bags off then dropped at the shopping centre. The cleaner was lovely, towels changed and a thorough clean through mid week which was really nice. We weren’t aware but this is quite an exclusive area of the Algarve and if you have a wander around and look at the properties this becomes quite clear. It is a lovely quiet area, the beach is around 20 - 25 minute walk, the local shopping centre with supermarket was also around 25 minute walk. Excellent communication, answered queries really quickly and a quick visit to explain a few things through early in the week was really useful and not an intrusion at all. I would definitely recommend this villa and would be very happy to visit again.

10/10 Excellent

Conor O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful villa near beach
We spent 2 weeks here & had a great time, the villa was spacious, sparkling clean & modern throughout. Communications were easy & prompt, nd both Kelly & Isaura were a pleasure to deal with during our stay. |The villa is in a great location close to beaches as well as Vale de Lobo, Almancil & Quarteira, we would highly recommend this villa & hope to stay here again.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Cara P.

Beautiful
Lovely and clean. Brilliant location
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Lise M.

A lovely stay in a gorgeous villa
We all had such a good stay at Villa Isajoe. There were six of us, my husband, my two kids and my parents and we all really enjoyed the property. It was kept very clean and all mods and cons were there. All the beds were super comfortable. The pool was amazing for the kids and it's well worth having it heated for this late in the year. The surrounding area is pretty quiet, but the beach is a short walk away with bars and restaurants and supermarkets aren't far away either. All in all a great holiday.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Jayne W., Leigh on sea

Fantastic villa. Clean and all amenities you could wish for!
We were a family of 6. 2 twenty somethings with their partners plus mum and dad. The villa and pool were perfect. About 25 min walk to a beautiful beach with bars and restaurants. About 30 min walk to supermarket although we did find a nearer one that was a lot small. We didn’t hire a car as we just wanted to relax at the villa most days.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

Dominic P.

A very comfortable villa
We stayed in this lovely villa for two weeks in August and had a wonderful relaxing time. The road is next to the pool and coaches do overlook the pool as they pass and it did not bother us. Lovely and peaceful at night so no problem sleeping even with the windows open. Really fast WiFi so we were able to stream Netflix. We had several meals on the patio and then have film nights in with all of the family.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2018

10/10 Excellent

Ben H.

Great location, great villa, perfect for families
Clean, spacious villa with lots of outdoor space in a great location. Just spent two weeks here (Aug '18) and had a great time in the pool and locally at the beach, water park and many restaurants. The villa was clean and well kept by Isaura who came twice a week and was lovely and very friendly. The kids (9 and 6) loved it and we'll definitely come again...
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Mavis W.

Lovely.
Very comfortable villa, spacious and very clean. Everything had been thought of and provided.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2018

8/10 Good

isabella R., Bray, berkshire

Lovely villa and very well looked after
A lovely property, very clean, comfy beds. Appropriately equipped
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2018

10/10 Excellent

James S.

Ticks all the boxes!
Larger than the pictures show, perfect location, great outside space. Recently stayed there and got married at 2Passos. The villa was fantastic, ample parking and very spacious, ideal for our big day. I would highly recommend this villa. Ideally need a car but everything is within 5 - 10 minutes.
Stayed 17 nights in May 2018

10/10 Excellent

Erik v.

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolute wonderfull Portugese villa in nice and quitte area. But You’ll need a car
We had an absolute great time with three friends. Nice kitchen, bathrooms, livingroom And pool with a barbeceu outside.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020