3 bed villa for sale

Portugal, Algarve, S. Bartolomeu De Messines

New on the market with Land & Houses Algarve - YellowHomes. This impressive Moorish-style villa with 3 bedrooms is set on a fully fenced plot of 2.4 hectares, right on a private lake, offering breath-taking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and complete privacy. Ideal for those seeking a peaceful countryside retreat, this property combines rustic charm with modern comforts. The villa features spacious terraces, landscaped gardens, and a paddock for horses, ponies or other animals and, of course, your own private lake. The ground floor includes a large en-suite bedroom, an elegant living room with fireplace and lake views, an open dining area with bar, and a fully equipped miele kitchen with polished granite countertops. Additional rooms include a study or library, utility room, guest WC, storage room, and a double garage currently used as an office which could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom. A marble staircase leads to the upper floor, where you will find two further bedrooms, each with en-suite bathroom and built-in wardrobes. Both rooms open onto a large, partially covered terrace with stunning views. For cozy warmth, the home is equipped with pellet stoves and a wood-burning stove, along with pre-installation for a gas central heating system. Selected rooms are fitted with air conditioning. Water is supplied via a private well, the lake, and a connection to the mains. A large cistern supports the licensed borehole, making the property largely self-sufficient, ideal for irrigating the garden and refilling the pool. The large grounds include lawns, palm trees, exotic plants, and a variety of fruit trees. Outdoor highlights include a large 8x12 m mosaic pool, a BBQ area, and a welcoming alfresco dining space. The estate also features a charming old stone ruin, a workshop, a barn, and open meadows. This unique setting is conveniently located: Just 8 minutes from São Bartolomeu de Messines, 10 km from Silves, 40 minutes from Faro Airport, 20 minutes to the coast, and only 3 minutes to nearby natural lakes. A rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary lakeside property in the heart of the Algarve, ideal for horse lovers or anyone seeking a private, nature-oriented lifestyle.