Welcome to Algarve Apartments
The apartment building is conveniently located only 300 meters from a wide, long, beautiful sand beach.
The swimming pool, restaurant, fitness centre and internet facilities are across the street. It is only three kilometres to the golf course. The railway station, the marina and Lagos centre are within walking distance.
The apartment is situated at the front side of the building and was newly constructed in June 2004. There are 2 bedrooms, a small lounge and a bathroom. Both bedrooms each have 2 single beds of 90 x 200 cm. The kitchenette is situated in the corner of the lounge; it is equipped with a washing machine and a microwave. Glass sliding doors provide access to a spacious balcony with ocean view.
The location is Meia Praia, Lagos, Algarve, Portugal Meia Praia (Half beach) - With soft and white sand, is one of the biggest bays in Europe and has a calm sea due to its width. Owing to its lack of rocks it is ideal for nautical sports. When the wind is strong, there are many sheltered sand beaches between the cliffs.
Lagos city centre is within walking distance of Meia Praia
Lagos' economy, like many coastal towns in Portugal, has always been closely linked to the sea, and fishing has been an important activity since very ancient times. Since 1960, the city has embraced tourism, which has become its most important economic activity. It has beautiful beaches, good climate, the sea, a scenic coastline, and historical patrimony. It also has plenty of cultural and night-life entertainment venues. Many local traditions are celebrated, ranging from architecture to gastronomy and handicrafts. In gastronomy, there are the local specialties: Dom rodrigos and morgados cookies based on local products, such as almonds, figs and eggs. Lagos is also a wine producing region and is famous for its moscatel wine, and also for a strong alcoholic spirit, the aguardente de medronho, made of berries of strawberry tree. Lagos has many natural interest sites, including:
- Ponta da Piedade (Mercy Point)
- Grutas da Costa d'Oiro (Golden Coast grottos)