For Sale - Eastern Algarve, Carrapateira - €271,000

This quaint and rustic cottage for sale in Tavira has a quirky charm with many individual rooms and outbuildings.
It offers a traditional way of life in the heart of a Portuguese village and also has potential for further expansion using the large covered terrace area and outbuildings. There are open countryside views from this elevated position and the property has a large plot of land with a vegetable garden.

Access
The property is accessed from a parking area via a small wooden gate leading onto a covered terrace with access to all rooms on the right:

Living & dining room
21sqm
With sloped wooden beamed ceiling, window terrace and archway into kitchen. Log burner

Kitchen
11sqm
Equipped with fridge and gas cooker. Window over sink looking out to terrace and archway leading to living room

Bedroom 1
11.6sqm
With double bed and a feature stone wall

Studio
9.3sqm
Suitable for use as a study, office or extra room

Bedroom 2
11sqm
With a platform bed accessed via wooden ladder

Bathroom
2sqm
Built between bedrooms 2 & 3 with wc, sink and shower

Bedroom 3
9.1sqm
With a platform bed accessed via wooden ladder

Bathroom
3.5sqm
Access from terrace with wc, sink and shower

Outbuilding
33sqm
A barn of stone construction with potential for further development with a new roof and windows

Animal shed
Additional small building for keeping chickens, animals or for use as a store room

Terrace
A covered terrace runs the length of the property with ample space for outdoor living. Sink, original bread oven and built in BBQ make up an al fresco kitchen space ideal for summer cooking

Garden
Herb and vegetable garden area planted close to the house and an assortment of fruit trees and flowering shrubs

Local area
This property lies in the centre of this small village approx 15 mins from Vila Nova de Cacela and 20 mins from both Tavira and the fabulous beaches of the East Algarve. Approx 2kms away is a village with a popular bar and restaurant which serves as a meeting place for the local and expat communities, and there are three other restaurants and bars within 5kms. There is tarmac road access to the property. The surrounding hills are perfect for nature lovers with a huge number of open paths easily accessible on foot, horse or mountain bike