Granvila

Granvila is a large, green, low-slung house in the Quinta do Lago area of the central Algarve, built around its garden rather than looking out over a view. Eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms, sixteen guests — one of the biggest houses in this collection.

The pool is heated and private, set in mature planting that gives the place its oasis quality. There is a spa, an indoor fireplace, and two workspaces for groups mixing work with a longer stay. The seven-night minimum matches the scale.

The position is the central Algarve's most convenient: Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo golf within minutes, Almancil's restaurants close, Faro airport twenty minutes away, and the Ria Formosa beaches beyond the lagoon. For a large family group or two families travelling together, sixteen beds this well distributed are hard to find here.