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Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7150 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Washer
    Washer
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Almancil, Faro District
  • Garrao Beach
    19 min walk
  • Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo
    5 min drive
  • Vale do Lobo Beach
    7 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    23 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bidet · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH

Algarve Vacation is committed to working towards providing sustainable accommodation options together with our property owners, reflecting our commitment to environmental responsibility

Villa Isa Joe is a charming 3-bedroom villa with an excellent location in the Vilas Alvas estate, just a short drive from the beautiful golden, sandy beaches of Ancão, Garrão, Quinta do Lago or Julia’s. Perfect for couples or families looking to stay in a quiet area near all amenities, the property is also a short drive from both Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo.

This beautiful 3-bedroom villa, sleeping up to 6+1 guests, provides free Wi-Fi and air-conditioning in all bedrooms. There is 1 double bedroom (with an en-suite bathroom) and sunny balconies on the first floor, and 2 twin bedrooms on the ground floor (1 with an en-suite bathroom), as well as an additional bathroom. The kitchen is fully equipped with a coffee machine, hob, oven, dishes & utensils, dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, toaster, kettle and washing machine, and the spacious living / dining room with a TV, and stereo sound system allows for comfortable lounging.

Outside the property is completely walled and fenced, with an automatic gate leading to the parking facilities for several cars and direct entrance to the villa. With a private swimming pool (pool heating can be added as an optional extra) at the front of the property, a beautiful well-kept garden and a traditional BBQ ideal for preparing al-fresco meals, villa Isa Joe has an ideal outdoor area for enjoying the warm Algarve sun with family and friends.

Villa Isa Joe is just a few minutes’ drive to a variety of restaurants, bars and supermarkets, as well as to some of the best golf courses and beaches in the area.

Car hire is recommended/necessary. If you want to hire a car, we can help you with your request.

The changeover day for this property is on Saturday.

**If your flights are booked or your dates are fixed and these do not match the changeover day, please send an enquiry to confirm that they can be accepted before making a booking.**

Pool Heating will always be an upgrade for your holidays, especially when travelling with children. The temperature of the water when the pool heating is activated will always be between 5ºC and 8ºC higher than if there was no pool heating.

Property manager

Algarve Vacation
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Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

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Amenities

Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Minimum/multiples 7 night stay & Changeover day is on Saturday, however this may be flexible in low season.
Standard Breakage Deposit: €400 (payable by credit card only, 2 weeks prior arrival). Groups not allowed.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 2862/2014

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

About the area

Almancil

Located in Vale do Garrão, a neighbourhood in Loulé, this villa is in a rural area and near the beach. Vilamoura Marina and Faro Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Falesia Beach and Faro Island Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at THE CAMPUS or Vilamouratenis Center. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby.
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Almancil, Faro District

What's nearby

  • Quinta do Lago Golf - 7 min drive
  • Vale do Lobo Beach - 7 min drive
  • Aqua Show Park - 10 min drive
  • Vilamoura Marina - 15 min drive
  • Falesia Beach - 22 min drive

Getting around

  • Loule Station - 10 min drive
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Paixa - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Spikes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Maria's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Cheeky Pup - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Júlias - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is CHARMING VILLA, HEATABLE SWIMMING POOL, AC, WI-FI, CLOSE TO THE BEACH located?

Located in Vale do Garrão, this villa is within 2 miles (3 km) of Garrao Beach, Praia do Ancão and Vale do Lobo Beach. Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo and Ocean Golf Course Vale do Lobo are also within 2 miles (3 km).

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Check-in

9.2/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Thank you for such a wonderful stay in your great villa
The villa was fab. The garden was large and spacious. The kitchen and utility room was very well equipped and dining room had everything you would need. Loved the outdoor and the BBQ. We requested and paid extra for the swimming pool to be heated and it was a perfect temperature.
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10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Fantastic
Fantastic Villa, well-maintained, clean and confortable. As a family, we felt welcomed and at home throughout our stay. The staff were friendly, and their attention to detail ensured that our needs were met promptly.
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10/10 Excellent

Ric

villa with a pool and garden was exceptional
The villa was well-equipped and beautifully decorated, providing a cozy atmosphere. The private pool and garden were highlights, offering a relaxing outdoor space. The team's service was outstanding—attentive and friendly throughout our stay. This villa is a top choice. Highly recommended!

10/10 Excellent

Kay L.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great stay!
We had a great time here - it is a fabulous & well proportioned villa. It was exceptionally clean and well equipped. Easy access to beach & restaurants (walkable but ubers are very cheap!). Close to road but well secluded/feels private so this was not an issue for us.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

2/10 Terrible

Sean P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Disliked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Ruined Holiday
Our family stayed at this villa from the last week in June until the first week in July. Sadly, and without the owner or agents notifying us beforehand, the second day after we arrived a building site next door began work. This was to dig out foundations for a new property to be built next door. Unfortunately, neither the owner or the agents would accept that they should have notified us of this before we arrived and therefore our holiday was completely ruined. The villa is fine but neither the owner or the agent (Algarve Vacations) can be trusted. I would avoid this villa. The reason for this late review is that, due to several attempts to resolve the issue, it has not ben concluded satisfactorily and thus I feel we have no alternative but to bring this issue to potential visitors.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandrine H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sublime
La villa est très belle, spacieuse et au calme L’océan est à 5 minutes en voiture
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kate Low

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mrs
Fantastic property, great villa and great location. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mike B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect
We stayed in August and the villa was perfect for our family of 5. It had good sized bedrooms all with bathrooms and the kitchen and living areas had everything needed for a great holiday. Pool and outside space perfect too. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tabatha S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Villa Review
The villa was perfect for us, my husband and I shared the main suite on the top floor and our children had a bedroom and bathroom each too. The villa was very clean, comfortable and perfectly located. The pool area was brilliant and had comfortable sunbeds and inviting pool. The kitchen was well-equipped and we wanted for nothing.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Martin L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer 21
Holidaying in Portugal in summer 2021 came with its challenges with weekly changes to rules to hospitality etc. Thankfully we had no complaints regarding villa Isa joe which we fount to be charming and practical. The pool was perfect as was the outdoor area generally. Indoor the kitchen was perfectly functional and the seating area more than adequate. The bedrooms were all of a generous size. One caveat is that it can be a little noisy outside traffic wise being on a street corner with a speed ramp immediately outside the house. That didn’t dampen our experience in any way however and we thoroughly enjoyed staying g at the property and would be more than happy to return.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

David O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
VERY GOOD
We had a great help of Bruno helped us well with the introduction on our first day. All the equipment in the villa worked well and facilities were great. We'd love to recommend this villa.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Brian H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely, well equipped villa
Thanks for a great week and hassle free booking. We would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Nicole T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ideal for the Family Holiday
The villa is a great size for families. The location is perfect. Everything you would need in short distance, including a fantastic range of restaurants, serving very good quality food. Vale do lobo is our favourite place to holiday and the villa makes it even more special. That is why we keeping returning.

10/10 Excellent

Lindy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family break
Covid didn't spoil our holiday! Thank you Olivia!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

10/10 Excellent

John F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic
First time to this lovely area and a great private villa. The villa is perfect for a family holiday there’s plenty of space and you have everything you need if you don’t want to venture out very often. Thank you, see you next year!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Huw W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Fabulous Villa but on main road
It’s a fabulous villa, spotlessly clean. Fab pool, lovely rooms with plenty of storage. Bathrooms were first class. The kitchen is pristine with everything you might need. Furniture is a little tired but perfect for a holiday. The only issue we had is that it is on the crossroads of a busy road making relaxing around the pool or sleeping with windows not relaxing. The owners were delightful and if you are not bothered by traffic noise then you will love this villa.
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Erik v.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolute wonderfull Portugese villa in nice and quitte area. But You’ll need a car
We had an absolute great time with three friends. Nice kitchen, bathrooms, livingroom And pool with a barbeceu outside.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

margaret b.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great holiday experience
One of the nicest best equipped villas we have ever stayed in Beautiful inside and out

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic family summer holiday
We were very impressed with this villa on arrival, we were a family of 5 with grown up children and all had a really good time. You may want to hire a car to get around but we managed perfectly well using Uber’s. We had beach days, pool days around the villa, we went out for meals some nights and also had a couple of bbq’s. There is a large water park not too far away, lots of fun had there too! We were able to leave our luggage as we arrived on early flights and then went to wander around the shops. We booked the transport offered through emails from the airport, we were taken to drop bags off then dropped at the shopping centre. The cleaner was lovely, towels changed and a thorough clean through mid week which was really nice. We weren’t aware but this is quite an exclusive area of the Algarve and if you have a wander around and look at the properties this becomes quite clear. It is a lovely quiet area, the beach is around 20 - 25 minute walk, the local shopping centre with supermarket was also around 25 minute walk. Excellent communication, answered queries really quickly and a quick visit to explain a few things through early in the week was really useful and not an intrusion at all. I would definitely recommend this villa and would be very happy to visit again.

10/10 Excellent

Conor O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful villa near beach
We spent 2 weeks here & had a great time, the villa was spacious, sparkling clean & modern throughout. Communications were easy & prompt, nd both Kelly & Isaura were a pleasure to deal with during our stay. |The villa is in a great location close to beaches as well as Vale de Lobo, Almancil & Quarteira, we would highly recommend this villa & hope to stay here again.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Wengel A.

Absolute bliss
Nice villa in a quiet area. Equipped with everything. Restaurants nearby were amazing. Food was delicious. Wine was great. Staff very attentive. All in all a relaxing break excellent.

10/10 Excellent

Louise I.

Away from Home...
Just arrived back from a wonderful week break at villa Isajoe. Our party consisted of 4. Family. The villa was better than expected. Large living room and lovely pool area with bbc. The weather was not very good, luckily, we booked the pool heating. It was set in a quiet location. Joao and his team were on hand with any queries and were extremely helpful. We used the transfers provided by Algarve vacation and let me say they are professional. I would definitely recommend this villa.
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10/10 Excellent

lovely villa in perfect setting
The house and the outdoor area were wonderful. We took day trips but were very eager to get back to the privacy, comfort, and general "hominess of the villa. Since the moment we stepped into the Villa we found everything we needed at our fingertips. Safe and heated pool and accessible fully equipped kitchen. The heated pool was a great decision as the weather was a bit cool. All in all this villa was lovely and we will visit it again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

Cara P.

Beautiful
Lovely and clean. Brilliant location
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

Lise M.

A lovely stay in a gorgeous villa
We all had such a good stay at Villa Isajoe. There were six of us, my husband, my two kids and my parents and we all really enjoyed the property. It was kept very clean and all mods and cons were there. All the beds were super comfortable. The pool was amazing for the kids and it's well worth having it heated for this late in the year. The surrounding area is pretty quiet, but the beach is a short walk away with bars and restaurants and supermarkets aren't far away either. All in all a great holiday.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018

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