Title: Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living ## Photo gallery for Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living ![Outdoor pool - Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living (Alvor- Portimao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53280000/53276100/53276081/b9e6fbb8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living (Alvor- Portimao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53280000/53276100/53276081/91299215.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony - Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living (Alvor- Portimao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53280000/53276100/53276081/6e0ab711.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living (Alvor- Portimao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53280000/53276100/53276081/b42d5a95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living (Alvor- Portimao)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53280000/53276100/53276081/018cbb32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of golfing on-site, a terrace and a garden at Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living. In-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 82476 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living An elegant, rural with a touch of sofistication villa, located in a quiet residencial area , close to many golf courses, water parks and a short drive to the gourgeous beaches of Alvor, Portimao, Ferragudos, Lagos, Sagres and other charming villages of Algarve. House offers modern comfort in an authentic white washed walls, stone floors, algarvian style house with airco for the summer days and 2 fireplaces plus heating for the winter . Lovely landscaped garden with several fruit trees and spectacular views of mountains. Outdoor area with pool, shower , pergolas and BBQ with dining area . Relax and unwind in this private rural retreat, breath fresh air and hear birds singing. Enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner al fresco and a nice walk around the surrouding gardens. Villa offers accomodation for up to 8 people. It has a spacious living room where you can enjoy time with family and friends , bay windows to enjoy the view over the pool and nature, patio doors leading to front porch, back terrace with BBQ seating area and side patios, a split level dining room with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen. There is a master bedroom with a ensuite bathroom and 1 bedrooms with 2 single beds and 1 bedroom with 2 bunk beds and an additional bathroom with shower. Air conditioning and heating all over the house. House is secluded, close to the beaches of Alvor, Praia da Rocha and Praia do Vau, 15 to 20 min by car. 15 min by car from the beautiful and quaint village of Alvor with cobbled stone alleys and many restaurants. Luckily restaurants are now open in Portugal, with restrictions of course. It is also a perfect "uitvalbasis" for exploring other areas, as it is 45 min from Faro (east) and also 45 min to an hour from the Alentejo(west). It is a very lovely area with much to do, golf courses, many restaurants, water sports, walkboard of Alvor, kart, horseback riding, beaches, surf, and close to the Monchique mountain with its spa. You would not get bored by just staying in the property as you have a great pool, different lounge areas to relax, read , and an amazing gardens to walk around, and enjoy the nature and birds right there. An extra large trampoline for kids. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 private bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: Smoking outside is allowed, inside prohibited ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Golf - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Snorkelling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,476 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/124000000/123150000/123141200/123141153/15514595.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Garden view Portimão - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 111466/AL ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Serra & Mar Beach Portimao Serra Mar Beach Country House Serra & Mar Beach Country House Portimao Serra & Mar Beach Country House Private vacation home Serra & Mar Beach Country House Private vacation home Portimao ## About the area Located in Portimão, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Alvor Beach and Rocha Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Marina de Lagos. Slide and Splash Water Park and Discoveries Wax Museum are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serra & Mar Beach Country House - Slow Living Reviews ## Reviews 10 ### Exceptional ---