Cascais Luxury Villa Holiday Rental seafront with private heated pool  

Overview

Villa Cascais 12 pers

Portugal Luxury Villa Holiday Rental Lisbon Coast located on a premier coastal road of the Cascais Riviera. The frontline Villa is architecturally stunning, built in the ‘Portuguese Style’ popularised by the renowned architect, Raul Lino. The villa was designed and built in 1923 by Gonçalo and José de Mello Breyner for Frederico Guillerme d’Orey.
This property was inhabited for many years by D. José Correia de Sampaio and his family and later by the Marquess of Olhão, Dr. D. Pedro da Cunha de Mendonça e Menezes and his wife D.ª Assunção Perestrello d’Orey.

The location is truly unique, a leisurely km walk from the centre of Cascais and 500 m from the Marina. The famous Boca de Inferno and Santa Marta Lighthouse are situated on the picturesque rocky coast on the other side of the one way road. A bridge crosses the beautiful cove that leads to the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, the Cascais Cultural Centre and the Marina which is bordered by the Marechal Carmona Park.

A few minutes up the Estrada de Guincho you will find the Casa de Guia, an old mansion perched on the cliffs and renovated into a business hub of boutique shops and an eclectic choice of restaurants. Slightly further down the road you find a string of exceptional seafood restaurants and the Quinta da Marinha estate with the Oitavos golf course and an international equestrian centre.

A well maintained cycle path stretches from the world renowned Guincho Beach 9 km away and passes directly in front of the Villa, to Cascais. This path also stretches all along the coast to Lisbon, providing an excellent opportunity to exercise safely whilst appreciating the Portuguese Riviera.

The main entrance to the villa is reached by ornate stone stairs that centres on the beautifully symmetrical front façade. The ground floor entrance leads into a beautiful wood panelled entrance hall with doors leading off to a spacious and well equipped kitchen and a large living and dining room. An incredible terrace wraps around the living areas, providing covered shade beneath a beautiful colonnade and sun drenched areas beyond, perfect for al fresco dining and soaking up the unspoilt sea views.

An ornate wooden staircase leads you to the first floor where you can find four en suite bedrooms with the master room privileged with two sides of glass leading to a covered terrace and exceptional sea views. The Attic has been converted to a further en suite bedroom. The basement of the villa is comprised of the garage and very spacious staff quarters.

A swimming pool set in the well manicured garden completes this wonderful Villa promising a truly unique stay in Cascais on the Portuguese Riviera.