This modern T1 apartment in Portimão is located in the second line of buildings in Praia da Rocha (Portimão), about 500 meters from the beach and 600 meters from Praia dos Três Castelos. It is located in an 11-story building, which has a garden nearby. The apartment is on the fourth floor, with views over the city. It is ideal for two people, who come to spend periods of the year, holidays, digital nomads, or simply to escape the routine. It is fully equipped, has a bedroom with double bed, living room with sofa bed, bathroom, dining area with kitchenette and balcony with views over the city. It is 1.3 km away from the Marina, popular places of interest near the apartment include Praia dos Careanos, Casino Algarve and Museu de Portimão, the riverside area of Portimão. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 52 km away.
The city of Portimão has more than 50,000 permanent residents and is the largest town in the Algarve’s Barlavento (windward) side. It is the Algarve’s second largest city, after Faro. The city was discovered by national tourists and Praia da Rocha was one of the region’s original summer holiday destinations. This city was, for decades, a summer resort for wealthy families of Portimão, of the Algarve and Andalusia. English visitors came in the winter season.
The 5* Bela Vista Hotel located right on Praia da Rocha remains a symbol of the town’s “Belle Époque” architecture and decoration. The municipality is served by excellent accesses, including boat (marina which also receives cruise liners), bus (direct links to Spain, Lisbon and other large cities in the Algarve, as well as the Vai-vem which ensures coverage of the entire municipality on a regular basis), as well as a small aerodrome located in Alvor. It is 63km from Faro International Airport and 297km from Lisbon.
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