Casa Ben, Villa 4, Parque da Floresta, West Algarve

Location :This spacious villa,on the Parque da Floresta Golf & Leisure Resort is built on three levels, and located within handy walking distance of the resort facilities. Spa Floresta and the fully equipped gymnasium are just 100 metres away for that early morning workout or tai chi class.The restaurant, golf reception and club house are an easy walk away
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The villa has splendid views over the Parque da Floresta Golf course and towards the sea at Salema. The Parque da Floresta Golf and Leisure Resort is an ideal base for a family holiday, being halfway between the bustling city of Lagos to the east and the ancient fishing port of Sagres and Cape Saint Vincent to the west. The Resort is part of the Costa Vicentina Nature Reserve which supports local flora and fauna and guided walks are available.

Guests staying at the villa are entitled to a concessionary discount of 40% on the golf green fees. The resorts other facilities, two bowling greens, four tennis courts, outdoor heated pool and children's pool are also available, but at local cost. The Spa Floresta Health & Beauty complex and gymnasium are literally at the bottom of the drive and the golf reception, golf course and driving range are five minutes walk.

The villa approach is via a steep drive with steps; the hallway, kitchen and three of the bedrooms are all on the lower level.A short flight of steps leads to the separate dining room which has a large dining table and chairs and then more steps lead to the living room. This room has magnificent views from a large picture window, is comfortably furnished and equipped with digital satellite television and video.There is a door which leads directly to the rear garden and clothes drying area.

The Living Room

Living Room, Dining Room and Kitchen

A short flight of steps leads from the living room to the dining room. This is tastefully furnished with table and chairs for eight people.

The kitchen is fully fitted with modern units, a ceramic hob and oven, microwave, toaster, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher, plus an iron and ironing board. Patio doors lead directly out onto the pool terrace.

The Bedrooms

The master bedroom suite, which is accessed from the other side of the dining room, has a king size double bed, built in wardrobes with mirror sliding doors, a full en-suite bathroom and patio doors leading out onto the upper terrace.

Two of the other bedrooms are each furnished with twin beds, (one of the bedrooms has an en-suite shower room) and the third bedroom has a double bed. All have fitted wardrobes with mirror sliding doors. There is a further full bathroom, with a shower unit and heated towel rail.

The Pool, Terrace & Garden

The large rectangular swimming pool, which can be heated at an extra charge, is surrounded by sun terracing,which is sheltered from the wind by the position of the house.

There is a built-in barbecue and sink in one corner of the terrace and sunbeds are provided together with table and chairs for outside dining.

Other Information

All linen and towels are provided, including pool towels.
Maid service twice a week with a towel change and a mid term clean and linen change for two weekly lets is included in the rental price.

The villa has a small safe for the convenience of guests.

As the villa has a steep driveway and stairs both inside and outside it is not suitable for persons with mobility problems.

A car is advisable.

Getting There

The nearest international airport is Faro and flights arrive from most British airports every day during the summer.

Hire cars can be collected outside the airport building and the journey from Faro to Parque da Floresta takes 45 minutes along the A22 motorway to Lagos and from there on the EN 125 to the resort.

Rental Prices and Booking : - Prices are per week and are shown in sterling.

Please telephone or email to confirm availability. Change over days are flexible and we will always try to fit in with guests requirements. A non refundable deposit of 20% is required to confirm a booking and the balance becomes due 6 weeks prior to the beginning of the holiday.

Please Note: Pool Heating ( if required) is an extra £150 per week

To check availability or reserve Casa Ben please contact us in any of the following ways

Parque da Floresta has many other attractions besides the 18 hole championship golf course, for which guests staying at the villa are entitled to a concessionary 40% discount on the green fees. There are two bowling greens, four tennis courts, an outdoor heated pool, childrens' pool and gymnasium also available, all at local cost.

Tennis: A resident coach will give group or individual tennis lessons and there is a hotly contested weekly competition for different age groups of children.

The Childrens Fun club, has supervised activities for all ages and is available to the children of guests during the summer and daily or weekly tickets can be bought.

The Spa offers a wide variety of Health and Beauty treatments for those who fancy a spot of pampering, including half day or whole day packages if you really want to push the boat out and have a top to toe treatment.

Restaurants:- there are several restaurants on the resort providing a variety of choice, from Á La Carte to snacks at the Spike Bar, plus the Italian restaurant has a "takeaway" option. There are also several good restaurants in the village of Budens, a 2 minute car ride away.

Horse Riding is available at the nearby Tiffany's Riding stable near the village of Almadena where they cater for all levels of ability.

Supermarkets and Petrol Stations:- There is a modern supermarket and petrol station, (Intermarché) in the nearby village of Budens, and fresh bread is available there every morning. Both the supermarket and the petrol station are open seven days a week until late. Several larger supermarkets can be found in Lagos.

Period A	Period B	Period C	Period D
01/11/2014 - 21/03/2015	22/03/2015 - 23/05/2015	24/05/2015 - 11/07/2015	12/07/2015 - 22/08/2015
+	26/09/2015 - 31/10/2015	23/08/2015 - 25/09/2015
£1250 : 00	£1,350 : 00	£1,500 : 00	£1,650 :00
Pool Heating £150 .00 Per week

Cots &High Chairs	Car Hire


Bowling Green	Resort Pool	Spa and bistro