Introduction
Private HouseOld traditional Portuguese town house in the heart of Silves. 2 minutes to the Cathedral and 4 minutes to the Castle.
If you are looking for a stay in the heart of Silves in a beautiful location without the need for a car there are many restaurants and cafes, the Arade River, swimming pool, museums, and only 15 minutes to the most beautiful beaches in the Algarve. Silves golf course is 5km
Facilities
FurnishedInternetTVThis house is a typical Algarvian house with blue & white facades, and a small patio.
Caixa do Sapato has a living room through to the bedroom with King Size bed and fitted wardrobes and ceiling fan. The small galley kitchen has an oven and a hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. The shower room leads off the kitchen and also the small patio, with table/chairs and parasol. Access to the kitchen/bathroom is through the bedroom
The lounge has a 40” TV with fibra internet Wi-Fi.
Bed linen/towels/ beach towels/ loo roll supplied
There is no parking outside the house. One of the highlights of the street is the very popular tapas bar, Segredo dos Mouros which has some of the most beautiful views of Silves and a super spot for watching the storks whilst enjoying a fresh orange juice or homemade lemonade
Surroundings
Located in Silves, a charming town in the Algarve region of Portugal, is steeped in history and offers a delightful mix of cultural and natural attractions. Known for its well-preserved Moorish castle, Silves provides a glimpse into Portugal’s past with its cobblestone streets, ancient walls, and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the vibrant local markets, enjoy riverside cafés, and dine on traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Surrounded by rolling hills and orange groves, Silves is also a great base for outdoor activities like hiking, wine tasting, and discovering the nearby beaches. A perfect blend of history, relaxation, and adventure awaits!
Location
Town & CityAround Silves, within a 30-minute drive, you’ll find a variety of attractions that showcase the beauty and diversity of the Algarve:
- Praia da Marinha: One of Portugal’s most iconic beaches, known for its golden cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and stunning rock formations.
- Benagil Cave: A famous sea cave accessible by boat or kayak, featuring a natural skylight that illuminates the cave’s sandy floor.
- Carvoeiro: A picturesque seaside village with a charming beach, excellent restaurants, and scenic cliffside walks along the Carvoeiro Boardwalk.
- Monchique Mountains: Offering lush landscapes and panoramic views, this area is ideal for hiking. You can visit the highest peak, Foia, and the quaint spa town of Caldas de Monchique.
- Alvor: A charming fishing village with a beautiful estuary, perfect for birdwatching, strolling along the boardwalk, or relaxing at the beach.
- Lagoa: Known for its wineries and vineyards, Lagoa is a great spot for wine tasting and exploring the local wine culture.
These destinations, all within a short drive, offer a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and relaxation opportunities, making your stay in Silves even more memorable.
Conditions
- Prices range between €60 and €80
- The minimum is 3 days and no maximum length
- Security deposit required when booking
- Regretfully no pets allowed
- Not available for long term
- €100 damage deposit