Villa Chalice - Luxury Villa with Pool & Ocean Views Near São Martinho Do Porto
Description
This spacious 5-bedroom villa enjoys an elevated position with sweeping views across a forested valley and out towards the Atlantic. Located close to São Martinho do Porto, one of Portugal’s most desirable family-friendly coastal destinations, the villa combines contemporary interiors, generous outdoor spaces, and a unique heated indoor/outdoor pool pavilion designed for year-round relaxation and entertaining.
Set approximately 3 km from the sea as the crow flies and around 6 km by car from the beach, the property offers a peaceful hillside setting while remaining just minutes from São Martinho do Porto’s famous shell-shaped bay. Guests can enjoy safe beaches, excellent restaurants and cafés, coastal activities, water sports, and scenic walking routes through the surrounding valley.
The villa comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests across five beautifully appointed bedrooms. With bright open-plan living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, a large balcony terrace, landscaped gardens, off-street parking, and a resort-style pool area with a bar and projector setup, this property is ideal for families, couples, and groups looking for comfort, privacy, and memorable sea-view living.
KEY FEATURES
✔ Elevated position with Atlantic and valley views
✔ Unique heated indoor/outdoor pool pavilion
✔ Retractable glass pool-room walls
✔ Child’s pool with seating
✔ Poolside bar with drinks fridge
✔ Projector setup for movie nights
✔ Sleeps up to 10 guests
✔ 5 bedrooms
✔ 4 bathrooms
✔ Large balcony terrace with sea views
✔ Outdoor dining for 10 guests
✔ BBQ and sun loungers
✔ Landscaped gardens and lawn areas
✔ Ample off-street parking
✔ Close to São Martinho do Porto beach
✔ Scenic walking routes nearby
INDOOR / OUTDOOR HEATED POOL PAVILION
One of the villa’s standout features is its heated indoor/outdoor pool pavilion. This unique all-weather space sets the property apart, offering guests the flexibility to enjoy the pool in both open-air and enclosed settings.
The glass walls of the pool room are retractable, allowing the space to be opened during warm days or enclosed for evening entertaining. Ambient lighting in and around the pool, together with the coconut trees outside, transforms the area at night into a luxurious resort-style retreat.
• Heated indoor/outdoor pool
• Retractable glass walls
• All-weather pool pavilion
• Ambient lighting around the pool
• Child’s pool with seating
• Comfortable seating around the pool terrace
• Sun loungers for relaxing outdoors
• Coconut trees surrounding the pool area
POOLSIDE BAR AND ENTERTAINMENT AREA
Adjacent to the pool is a stylish bar area, perfect for creating your own private cocktail lounge experience. The space is designed for relaxed entertaining, whether enjoying drinks by the pool, watching a film, or spending long summer evenings outdoors.
• Poolside bar area
• Bar stools
• Drinks fridge
• Projector setup
• Movie nights poolside or outdoors under the stars
• Resort-style evening atmosphere
BEDROOMS - 5
The villa sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms, arranged over two floors. The layout offers a comfortable balance of privacy, sea views, garden views, and direct outdoor access.
UPSTAIRS
BEDROOM n.º 1 - MASTER
• Superking bed
• Walk-in wardrobe
• TV
• En-suite shower room
• Private balcony
• Sea views
BEDROOM n.º 2
• King-size bed
• Balcony access
• Sea views
DOWNSTAIRS
BEDROOM n.º 3 - MASTER
• Superking bed
• Walk-in wardrobe
• TV
• Terrace access via double doors
• Jack & Jill en-suite bathroom
• Bathroom can be private or shared
• Views over the coconut trees
BEDROOM n.º 4
• Double bed
• Sea views
BEDROOM n.º 5
• King-size bed
• Garden views
SLEEPS - 10
• 2 superking-size beds
• 2 king-size beds
• 1 double bed
OPEN-PLAN LIVING AND DINING AREA
The villa has been thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The interiors are bright, contemporary, and spacious, creating a calm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
The open-plan living and dining area is located on the first floor and leads directly onto a large balcony terrace, making the most of the elevated views across the valley, forest, and bay.
• Bright contemporary interiors
• Spacious open-plan living and dining area
• Direct access to large balcony terrace
• Designed for relaxation and entertaining
• Views across the forested valley and Atlantic
KITCHEN
The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for hosting family and friends. It features high-quality appliances, generous workspace, and everything needed for preparing meals during your stay.
• Fully equipped kitchen
• High-quality appliances
• Generous workspace
• Ideal for hosting and self-catering stays
BATHROOMS - 4
The villa includes four bathrooms in total, offering convenience for larger groups and families.
• En-suite shower room in Master Bedroom 1
• Jack & Jill en-suite bathroom for Master Bedroom 3
• Additional bathroom with WC and shower
• Additional bathroom with bath, separate shower, WC, and large bath
BALCONY TERRACE
The first-floor balcony terrace is one of the villa’s key social spaces, offering beautiful views and plenty of room for outdoor dining, lounging, and enjoying the sunset over the bay.
• Large outdoor dining table for 10 guests
• Umbrella with built-in ambient solar lights
• Comfortable lounge seating
• Sun loungers
• Large BBQ
• Ideal for sunset views over the bay
OUTDOOR AREAS
The property offers generous outdoor spaces designed for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Landscaped gardens and lawn areas add to the villa’s peaceful atmosphere, while scenic walking routes are directly accessible from the property.
• Landscaped gardens
• Lawn areas
• Pool terrace with seating and sun loungers
• Ample off-street parking
• Direct access to scenic walking routes
• Views over the forest, valley, and bay
• Constant sense of space and calm
LOCATION
The villa is located close to São Martinho do Porto, a prestigious coastal destination especially popular with families and couples. The property offers a peaceful elevated setting while remaining within easy reach of the beach, restaurants, cafés, and local attractions.
• Approximately 3 km from the sea as the crow flies
• Around 6 km drive to the beach
• Approximately 8-minute drive to the beach
• Close to São Martinho do Porto
• Near the famous shell-shaped bay
• Ubers and local transport readily available
• Easy access to the surrounding area
SÃO MARTINHO DO PORTO
São Martinho do Porto is a beautiful small village known for its distinctive shell-shaped bay. Due to the bay’s protected shape, the beach is especially suitable for families with small children, as the strong Atlantic currents are not present in the same way as on more exposed beaches.
Guests can enjoy:
• Safe, family-friendly beaches
• Excellent restaurants and cafés
• Water sports and coastal activities
• Giant inflatable playground in the bay during July and August
• Calm waters ideal for families
• Relaxed village atmosphere
NEARBY SALIR DO PORTO
Just a coastal stroll away is Salir do Porto river beach, where the river flows towards the ocean. This is another excellent spot for families, thanks to its calm waters and peaceful natural setting.
• River beach nearby
• Calm waters
• Family-friendly atmosphere
• Coastal walking access
• Natural setting by the river and ocean
PLEASE NOTE:
- Groups of people exclusively under 21 years old are not accepted.
- The property is strictly NON-SMOKING and we ask our guests to respect this policy.
(Please feel free to smoke outside, but please be responsible when disposing of cigarette ends.)
Management Charges
- There's a mandatory final cleaning charge of € 250.
Services Included
- Internet/wifi - Free
- Bath and hand towels - Included (do not use outside the property)
- Bed linen - Included
- Hand soap - Included
- Toilet paper - Included (2 rolls per bathroom)
- High chair - Free (upon prior request)
- Travel cot - Free (upon prior request)
Check-in / Check-out times
- Check-in from 16:00 to 20:00
- Check-out until 10:00
Refundable Security Deposit: € 500
- The refundable security deposit is returned to you 2 weeks after your stay
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation fee of 20% of the booking up to 5 weeks before the holiday and 100% when the holiday is less than 5 weeks away.
