Carvoeiro relaxation beauty…..

image_196_2_v1Carvoeiro nestles among the the rocky coves and bays of the Algarve’s coastline just south of Lagoa. It has maintained its traditional fishing village feel and is a little more intimate than some of the larger resorts. With this in mind you are really guaranteed a taste of Portugal and Thcarvoeiro_beache Algarve.

The picturesque main beach of Carvoeiro is a small sandy bay lined with multi colored fishing boats where you can watch the fishermen bringing in the catch of day and mending their nets, while you relax in the Algarve sun. Try the freshly grilled fish for lunch, at one of the many restaurants. As the sun goes down take a stroll up the steep street running up the side of the cliff, to the east of the beach and take your own picture postcard photo of this beautiful little bay.

 

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IMG_1675With a sandy beach enclosed by dramatic cliffs on either side, your first sight of Carvoeiro in Algarve on a holiday with Calisto & Destino Carvoeiro Rentals will take your breath away! 

A dozen excellent beaches are scattered in and around the resort, each with its own unique character. Many are long, sandy stretches, but a number can also be found hidden away in quiet, sheltered inlets. Carvoeiro Beach itself is accessible for wheelchairs. 

This former fishing village still betrays its roots amidst the villas andcarvoeiro_beach_holiday apartments which have sprung up and helped the resort spread out along the face of the sandstone cliffs. 

Nestled among the older developments and the newer holiday accommodation are several quaint restaurants which make a big feature of the produce of the local waters. 

When spending your holidays in Carvoeiro….

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When spending your holidays in Carvoeiro, Calisto & Destino Carvoeiro Rentals are near several activities to do and places to visit, a region of unique beauty the Algarve.

 Calisto & Destino Carvoeiro Rentals are centrally located,images Algarve 1 less than 100 metres from Carvoeiro Beach, 18 Kilometers from Portimão Arena and Formula One motor racing circuit, just 45 minutes from Faro international airport. Some of Europe’s most beautiful beaches are within easy reach, as well as various golf courses.

“Charmingly picturesque Carvoeiro”

IMG_1712Lying snugly between some of the finest examples of this coastline’s beautiful limestone cliffs and bathed by crystalline turquoise waters, it is no wonder that Carvoeiro has become one of the most sought after destinations in the Algarve.

 Charmingly picturesque, this fishing village is a profusion of whitewashed houses that cascade down the sides of its cliffs and converge in a central square situated just behind the beach. The many bars and restaurants on the square make it a lovely spot in which to sit down and enjoy a drink whilst continuing to enjoy views of the beach.carvoeiro_cafe

Carvoeiro beach has preserved its attraction and natural beauty whilst offering all the modern facilities of a cosmopolitan resort. Sheltered by cliffs on either side and shelving gently into the sea, the long sandy beach has become a great favourite with families. Colourful boats adorn one end of the beach, the local fishermen using them for fishing or for taking visitors on scenic trips around this impressive coastline. The golden limestone cliffs that make up the coastline around Carvoeiro and its neighbouring beaches really are a gem.

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The most famous and dazzling example in the Algarve is Algar Seco, situated some 550 metres (0.3 miles) east of Carvoeiro, where visitors can admire a network of rock pools, caves, arches and holes that have been naturally carved out of the rocks.

 Carvoeiro’s nightlife livens up considerably during the summer months when the bars and pubs stayIMG_1470 open well into the night. There are many restaurants to choose from, offering international or typical Portuguese cuisine. As this is an important wine producing region, why not stop and taste a local fish speciality, accompanied by a smooth and fragrant Lagoa red?

The best of Carvoeiro

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The most spectacular view in Carvoeiro can be seen just 750m east from the main town square. This wonderful rock formation presents many photograph opportunities, with plenty to see for birdwatchers.987937

There is a natural tunnel through the wall, which gives a fantastic view of the cliffs and the sea. Take a picnic or eat at the restaurant on site for a pleasant meal as the sun sets.

Good things come in small packages…..

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Straight to the point, the fishing village is small. However, what the village may lack in quantity it certainly makes up for with quality, as this destination is stunning to look at and fascinating to explore. It’s far from the extremely quiet and empty fishing port it used to be but it has managed to retain a great deal of its traditional charm. IMG_1688Since its increase in popularity with tourists, it hasn’t grown much larger than its one village street. You won’t exactly be able to shop until you drop here but you can have a good rummage for a bargain, and authentic, Carvoerio souvenir. Make sure you walk past some of the more modern buildings until you find the original residential area. The houses here look like they’re from another era and the narrow winding streets are great to maze around.

 

Calisto & Destino Apartments in Carvoeiro

  IMG_1675Lying snugly between some of the finest examples of this coastline’s beautiful limestone cliffs and bathed by crystalline turquoise waters, it is no wonder that Carvoeiro has become one of the most sought after destinations in the Algarve. Charmingly picturesque, this fishing village is a profusion of whitewashed houses that cascade down the sides of its cliffs and converge in a central square situated just behind the beach. The many bars and restaurants on the square make it a lovely spot in which to sit down and enjoy a drink whilst continuing to enjoy views of the beach. Studio Calisto and Apartment Destino are located near the cliffs offers splendid views of the ocean.  Calisto & Destino Apartments are situated in a prime location on the cliff top overlooking the attractive Praia do Carvoeiro. At Calisto & Destino Apartments guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat with stunning views and easy access to all of Carvoeiro’s amenities.

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Carvoeiro is a favourite golfing destination and there are a number of courses to choose from in the surroundings. The nearest are the two 18-hole Gramacho and Vale da Pinta courses and the 9-hole Vale de Milho course.

 

Carvoeiro beach has preserved its attraction and natural beauty whilst offering all the modern facilities of a cosmopolitan resort. Sheltered by cliffs on either side and shelving gently into the sea, the long sandy beach has become a great favourite with families. Colourful boats adorn one end of the beach, the local fishermen using them for fishing or for taking visitors on scenic trips around this impressive coastline.987937

 

 

The golden limestone cliffs that make up the coastline around Carvoeiro and its neighbouring beaches really are a gem. Eroded by wind, rain and seawater, they form an intricate landscape of natural grottoes, arches, crevices and outcrops that are a beauty to explore. The most famous and dazzling example in the Algarve is Algar Seco, situated some 550 metres (0.3 miles) east of Carvoeiro, where visitors can admire a network of rock pools, caves, arches and holes that have been naturally carved out of the rocks. Carvoeiro’s nightlife livens up considerably during the summer months when the bars and pubs stay open well into the night. There are many restaurants to choose from, offering international or typical Portuguese cuisine. As this is an important wine producing region, why not stop and taste a local fish speciality, accompanied by a smooth and fragrant Lagoa red?

A hassle free holiday destination that you’ll never forget ” Carvoeiro”

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Planning a trip to Algarve and enjoying a hassle free holiday that you’ll never forget.

Overlooking the thunderous Atlantic at Europe’s southwestern most tip, the Algarve is Portugal for most holidaymakers. With the promise of 300 days of sun each year, and mile upon mile of beaches, the Algarve is a seasoned people-pleaser. In summer it attracts budget-breakers to its packed bays and upbeat resorts like Carvoeiro, Lagos and Portmao. But even in winter the weather can be warm enough to swim, sunbathe, play golf and eat outdoors.

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What really surprises first-timers, though, is the rest: the green, mountainous interior laced with hiking trails; the remote bays and hissing surf of the wild west coast; the cultural riches of Faro’s medieval Old Town and Silves’ Moorish castle. Culture and coast, action and relaxation, bacon butties and Michelin-starred brasseries – the Algarve really has got it all.

Pretty Carvoeiro in Algarve

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The pretty, family-friendly resort of Carvoeiro has a beautiful golden beach sheltered by stunning cliffs. When the beach gets a little crowded in peak season, boat trips can take you to quieter coves along the coast or to see 987937the amazing caves and rock formations at Algar Seco Natural Park. This bustling town has plenty of shops and restaurants to keep you entertained after the beach. Two excellent golf courses can also be found at the nearby Carvoeiro Club.

“CARVOEIRO” A hidden beauty…..

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IMG_1721If you are interested in traveling to an exotic destination that’s rich in local culture, you do not require looking any further than Carvoeiro, within the Algarve region of Portugal. The town merely offers the right blend of beaches and culture. For an extended summer time holiday in the sun, property in Carvoeiro is ideal because the weather is sunny and warm almost each day.

Shores

images NewThe blue waters of the region are crystal clear, and you will have many golden sand beaches and coves accessible for the enjoyment. Whether you would like a crowded beach or an isolated cove, Carvoeiro can meet your needs. Marinha Beach, Cavalho Beach, Albandeira Beach, Benagil Seaside and Paraiso Beach are just of few of Carvoeiro’s stunning beaches. Some region beaches have clothing-optional locations in the event you appreciate becoming in the nude. On these beaches, you’ll have the ability to kick back and obtain a tan that covers your entire body.

What you are able to do in Carvoeiro

987937You are able to ask one of the nearby residents to take you fishing in the ocean, or you are able to kick back and relax around the beach. The town’s marketplace is a fantastic place to go shopping if you really feel like looking about. Golfers will value likely to the local golf course, and tennis buffs will appreciate the tennis center in Carver. Boat trips along the coastline are another chance, together with a go to to one of the area’s grottoes.The Algar Seco, for example, is an unbelievable place to goimages Algarve 1 exploring – powerful waves have carved out fascinating water chimneys and grottoes in the rock. If nightlife excites you, Carvoeiro has a number of restaurants and bars that may satisfy your craving. Appreciate the stunning ocean throughout the day and go out for dinner and dancing at night!