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Lavender & Pines

  • 12 guests

  • 5 bedrooms

  • 4 bathrooms

    +1 extra toilet

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This spacious family home, located in a tranquil location, within a twenty-minute walk to the beach, is an ideal base for a relaxing and restful stay. Situated in the Lagoa de Albufeira region, the house is off the beaten track, and is perfect for those seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of city living. Here, you’ll be able to enjoy long country walks and cycling expeditions, thanks to the free bikes provided by your host. Immerse yourself in the surrounding beauty, with pine forests and plenty of secret nooks, where you can daydream and relax. The house itself is bright and welcoming, with a lovely open-space kitchen and lounge area, big enough to accommodate the entire family. Rustle up delicious meals in the fully equipped kitchen and enjoy them either at the dining table inside or, better still, on the veranda. Here you’ll also find a barbecue oven, perfect for those evening feats in the warm summer air. On sunny afternoons, why not jump in the pool or catch up on your holiday reads while lounging comfortably on one of the sunbeds dotted around the garden. Wake up refreshed and ready for a new day of exploring, courtesy of...


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What to expect


Highlights

Take a nine-minute stroll down to the nearest beach

Take a nine-minute stroll down to the nearest beach

Cool off in the inviting pool and relax on the sunbeds in the shade of the fruit trees

Cool off in the inviting pool and relax on the sunbeds in the shade of the fruit trees

Enjoy a cool drink while soaking in the hot tub

Enjoy a cool drink while soaking in the hot tub

Fire off the barbecue and enjoy a family feast outside

Fire off the barbecue and enjoy a family feast outside

Take advantage of the free bikes to explore the beautiful nature of Lagoa de Albufeira

Take advantage of the free bikes to explore the beautiful nature of Lagoa de Albufeira

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Home truths

    At capacity, one person will be sleeping on a single bed in the master bedroom and another will be on a folding bed – we think the home is best suited to ten guests

    All king-sized beds can be made up into twin singles, upon request

    There is free on-street parking here

    Stays exceeding nine nights include a free weekly clean

    Your host can provide a cot and high chair for free upon request

    Lisbon Airport is an hour's drive away

About this stay


Amenities

Desk / workplace

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Pets allowed

Parking available

Bedrooms & bathrooms

5 bedrooms, 7 beds

4 bathrooms, 1 additional toilet

Extras


VIP services

Airport pick up

Cab booking

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Restaurant reservations

Additional fees

  • Your host may be able to accommodate an earlier check-in time and later check-out time for an additional fee of €45 each

  • The swimming pool can be heated for an additional €25 per day

  • One well-behaved pet is welcome to join you for an additional €25 per stay

Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.

Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.

Local guide


About Sesimbra

Sesimbra, nestled between the rolling hills of the Arrábida Natural Park and the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean, is a picturesque fishing village that has grown into a cherished holiday destination while retaining its traditional charm. Its winding streets, lined with colourful houses, lead down to a sheltered bay where local fishermen still bring in their daily catch, providing the freshest ingredients for the town's renowned seafood restaurants. The town's...

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Enjoy fresh seafood at Acácio Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood at Acácio Restaurant

Enjoy amazing seafood dishes and friendly service at this family-owned restaurant. Try the Plate of the Sea for a variety of flavours or the delicious seafood rice.

12 min
Explore Castelo de Sesimbra

Explore Castelo de Sesimbra

This medieval stone castle on a cliff offers spectacular views of the village and harbour.

24 min
Soak up the sun from Praia da Lagoa de Albufeira-Mar

Soak up the sun from Praia da Lagoa de Albufeira-Mar

This beach offers warm tide pools for marine life exploration and excellent conditions for wind surfing.

9 min
Visit the Archaeological Museum of Sesimbra

Visit the Archaeological Museum of Sesimbra

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Sesimbra at this museum. Discover archaeological finds and enjoy scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean.

30 min
Make reservations at Casa Celmar

Make reservations at Casa Celmar

Experience the incredible food and genuine service at this bustling fish restaurant. Indulge in delicious dishes like the crab pate, shrimp with wine sauce, and rice with razor clam stew.

10 min
Explore the Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel

Explore the Santuario de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel

This breathtaking church, perched on a cliffside, offers stunning views and magnificent paintings inside.

24 min

Get around

Train station

Fogueteiro

36 min

Subway station

Cais do Sodré

58 min

Bus stop

R do Bem Estar

7 min

Local shops & services

Supermarket

7 min

Cafe

11 min

Pharmacy

9 min

Points of interest

Beach

Praia de Alfarim

17 min

Booking policies


House Rules

Children welcome (1-12 years)

Infants welcome (under 12 months)

Pets welcome

No parties or events

No smoking

Good to know

Arrival from 16:00

Departure before 11:00

Air con

Wifi

Cancellation policy

  • Up until

    30

    days

    Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a full refund.

  • Up until

    7

    days

    Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.

  • Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.

Host


This home is managed by Jose

This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Jose and his team are part of a small, family-owned business. He's always had a passion for hospitality, and now he has the pleasure of welcoming visitors from all over the world to Lisbon.

Registration or licence number: 65250/AL.

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