About This Villa

Tucked away in the charming hamlet of Amorosa – fittingly named "loving" in Portuguese – East Wind Villa offers a delightful blend of character, craftsmanship, and calm. Step through the unassuming, traditional façade and you'll find yourself in a home that weaves together old-world detail with soft modern touches. The main house, restored in 2022, retains its Portuguese soul with Santa Catarina tiles underfoot and original features throughout. The welcoming hallway guides you into an open-plan kitchen and living space, while two serene en-suite bedrooms branch off the other side.

Beyond, a sun-dappled courtyard becomes the beating heart of the villa. Encircled by beautifully converted barns – now four independent en-suite bedrooms – it’s a space made for gathering. Picture lazy al fresco lunches under the pergola, the grill sizzling in the outdoor kitchen, laughter at the long table, and chess matches stretching into the golden evening.

The enclosed plunge pool invites cooling dips on warm afternoons, while the surrounding grounds, finished with traditional Portuguese calcada paving, offer peace and privacy. Just outside the gate, Amorosa keeps things simple and local – a bar, a few shops, and everything you need a short stroll away. A warm, welcoming retreat, full of heart.

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