Holiday farmhouse Loule, Loule, Algarve, Portugal.

Orange Cottage Terrace

Lounge to kitchen diner

Double Bedroom

Heated Pool & Hot tub

Twin Bedroom

The Quintassential Algarve Holiday apartment cottages are 4 self catering baby/family/over 50's friendly apartment cottages, 1200 feet above sea level in the Central Algarve all with sea views a equipped, furnished a decorated to very high standards a 15 minutes from the airport.

All accommodations at the Quintassential have the required Alojamento Local Rental License as required by Portuguese law.

www.quintassential.com

All the accommodations have been once again recommended by Alastair Sawday for the third consecutive edition.

The Quintassential is open all year round so that guests can enjoy the 3000 hours of sunshine the Algarve has to offer. We understand that with low cost airlines it may be better to travel on days other than Sunday or Thursday, so we are flexible with our arrival and departure days.

The accommodations are let individually to ensure a completely relaxing holiday. There is a large pool, heated during the winter months and a freestanding hot tub spa jacuzzi. There are three 1 bedroom accommodations and a large 2 bedroom apartment cottage. Two of the accommodations also have gas central heating. The Quintassential now also has the added benefit of free Wi-Fi internet access for guest use.

The Quintassential occupies an acre of hilltop set, totally fenced and accessed via electric gates in breathtaking Algarvian countryside in the centre of the sunny Algarve in total peace a tranquillity 15 minutes from Faro International Airport a the coast and overlooking the market town of Loule. There are spectacular panoramic sea views from Faro to Portimao. Parts of the Quintassential date back to mid 19th Century and are divided up into four cottages, one large two bedroom apartment cottage, Orange and two newer one bedroom apartment cottages, Lemon and Carob and a rustic duplex cottage, Casa do Forno. All have their own separate entrances, own kitchens, private south-facing sun terraces and Bar-B-Q areas. All accommodations have been furnished to a very high standard with cane and pine furniture.

The Orange Cottage is the largest of the apartment cottages at Quintassential, a large two bedroom rustic cottage decorated in typical Algarvian decor of white washed walls and with a new fully fitted modern kitchen including an electric oven, vitro ceramic hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, microwave, electric kettle, filter coffee machine, hand held electric blender a toaster.

The Lounge/diner is tastefully decorated and has a comfy leather three piece suite, 36 inch widescreen TV, Satellite TV (free to view channels), DVD (small selection of DVD’s available) video player (small selection of videos available) a radio/CD player (guests to bring own CDs), a selection of books, puzzles, chess set, playing cards, ceiling fan a the Orange Cottage boasts an original 19th century fireplace that now houses the wood-burning stove. This is a beautiful feature during the cooler winter months making the cottage very cosy. Double doors lead on to the very large private terrace with it's own table and chairs, brick BBQ area and reclining chairs.

The bathroom has a new luxury double walk-in shower, washbasin, WC, bidet and sloping wooden ceiling. The Orange Cottage bedrooms consist of one double bed a one twin bed both with sloping wooden ceilings. There is also a digital security safe in the cottage.

The Orange Cottage sleeps a maximum of 4 adults a an infant.

Outside The Quintassential is blessed with panoramic seaviews and spectacular countryside views, just what you need for a tranquil and relaxing holiday. The gardens at Quintassential are marvellous with many bushes, plants and fruit trees, along with quiet areas to relax and absorb the views.

The Quintassential has a large pool area, the pool measures 10 x 5 m sun loungers, parasols etc are provided for the use of the guests. The Quintassential now also boasts at the pool area its own hot tub spa Jacuzzi for guest use. The pool is heated during the cooler months from 1st October until 30th April and there is no additional charge for heating the pool.

There is also a children’s play area with swings, slide, see-saw all amidst an orange grove. For those who have a little more energy, there is also an outdoor games area with a professional size table tennis table available for guest use along with table football and an exercise bike. There is also a pool/snooker table and a 12ft trampoline with a safety enclosure.

Extras
On arrival the owners will meet you and awaiting your arrival will be a welcome hamper in your accommodation compliments of the house. For all the adult guests, bathrobes are provided for use during their stay, pool towels are provided to use only at the Quintassential and the apartment cottages have hairdryers, alarm clocks, irons and ironing boards. Guests will need to bring their own beach towels. There is a laundry service available for guests staying at the Quintassential for a small additional charge payable locally.

The Quintassential Cottages are non-smoking cottages and car hire is essential.

Prices from 1st November until 31st March include heating. The Orange Cottage has 4 eco wall heaters and a wood burning stove providing 24/7 heating during the winter months.

Prices from 1st October until 30th April include pool heating.

All Inclusive Winter Special - One weeks accommodation for four, heating, 1 basket of logs, pool heating, welcome hamper, Group B hire car - £495.00 GBP per week. Flexible Arrival Day - Valid from 1st November 2011 until 31st March 2012. Minimum stay 7 nights on All Inclusive Winter Special offer.

We do everything possible to ensure that families with children have a holiday that is both fun and relaxing. With children of our own we know how important it is to keep kids happy and entertained on holiday, within a safe and secure environment. The Quintassential is totally fenced and accessed via electric gates, so a very safe place. There is a lot of space for children to play and to discover nature, play with our children loving dogs, we have three dogs and one very old cat in total.

The apartment cottages are all separated from the pool area, the pool area is enclosed and gated to give parents of toddlers that extra piece of mind.

We have a children’s play area available designed for little ones situated on a large lawned area amongst an orange grove. There is a slide, swings, seesaw, playhouse etc, this area adds an exciting dimension for all the visiting children and keeps them occupied for hours. There is also a seating area for adults to relax, unwind and top up their tans.

For babies we have baby paddling pools to use on our pool terrace or your accommodations private terrace

We do not charge for children under the age of 2 and can provide a range of equipment for babies and toddlers free of charge, meaning you can travel lighter! The following equipment can be made available to all our guests on request:

m Travel Cot with linen - two available
m Moses Basket with linen – for babies up to 3 months – one available
m High chair – two available
m Baby Bath with towels – two available
m Reclining chair (up to 6 months) with attachable activity toy – one available
m Floor activity centre (up to 6 months) – one available
m Feeding equipment - children's cutlery, bowls, cups etc – each accommodation has a selection
m Chicco steam bottle steriliser – one available
m Baby Bottle warmer – one available
m Large Chicco Playpen – one available
m Electric hand blender – each cottage has one available
m Changing mat – one available
m Potty – one available
m Child toilet seat and step – one available
m Bed Guard – one available
m Satellite TV (CBeebies!) - Lemon, Carob and Orange Cottages have Satellite TV
m Small selection of videos and DVD’s
m Selection of preschool toys

We are also pleased to be able to provide BABY WELCOME PACKS. The Quintassential would like to give you the opportunity to make your holiday with small children run as smoothly as possible.

The exclusive Baby Welcome Pack service is designed to reduce the stress of traveling with young children, reduce the amount of extra luggage needed and eliminate the difficulty of searching for familiar baby products in another country.

The Welcome Pack will be awaiting your arrival.

For further information regarding which products are available, please refer to our website.

We are also pleased to announce a baby sitting/child minding service from a British qualified nanny/nursery assistant.

The Quintassential is located in the Central Algarve, 15 minutes drive from Faro International Airport and 5 minutes drive north of the market town of Loule. Being located in the central Algarve this is the ideal base to explore the beautiful Algarve. For those who enjoy bird watching, wallking and cycling, this is a perfect location.

Nearest Airport: Faro 15 mins drive

Nearest Beach: Quarteira / Vale do Lobo 10 mins drive

Nearest Shops: 2 mins drive

Hire Car: Recommended

Full directions will be given at the time of booking confirmation.

Flexible Arrival Day - dependent upon bookings already confirmed.

IF YOU HAVE A HOTMAIL / GMAIL / YAHOO EMAIL ACCOUNT, PLEASE ALWAYS CHECK YOUR JUNK MAIL FILTER FOR OUR REPLY AS THEY INEVITABLY GO AUTOMATICALLY THERE.

A 30% deposit is required to secure your booking and the balance is payable six weeks prior to arrival along with £300.00 GBP returnable damages deposit.

We do not charge for the use of a cot or high chair and many other baby equipment.

Prices are based on 4 people occupying the cottage. For any additional person there is an extra £75.00 GBP per person per week.

Prices quoted from 1st November until 31st March include heating & pool heating

Payments accepted, bank transfer in to a UK bank account, UK cheque or credit card. Euro payments accepted into a Portuguese Euro Account.

All Inclusive Winter Special -
Valid from 1st November 2011 until 31st March 2012.
One weeks accommodation for 4, heating (4 eco wall heaters), basket of logs, welcome hamper, group B hire car - £495.00 GBP

Facilities: Washing Machine. Dishwasher. Cot Available. Security Safe.

Outdoors: Communal Pool. Pool Heated. Spa. BBQ. Garden. Parking.

Entertainment: Satellite TV. DVD Player. Video Player. CD Player. Radio. Broadband Internet.

Activities Nearby: Golf. Tennis. Water Sports. Horse Riding. Flora and Fauna.

Allowed: Children Welcome. Long Lets Available.

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