5 Bedrooms Villa in Quinta das Salinas

New

New Villa overlooking the Ria Formosa

€8,750,000

Quinta das Salinas Ref: 4269

5
6
643m² Gross Area
2931m² Land Area
A+ Energy Certificate

Description

Set on one of the most privileged front-line plots in the Algarve, directly overlooking the protected lagoon of the Ria Formosa Natural Park and the iconic boardwalk of Quinta do Lago, this remarkable newly built villa offers a rare combination of architectural distinction within its natural surroundings within the Quinta das Salinas development.

Designed by the acclaimed Portuguese architect Jaime Coutinho, The Bird is a sculptural contemporary residence conceived to sit lightly within its protected background. Its elegant, flowing lines and carefully modelled volumes echo the movement of the landscape itself, creating a home that feels both striking and beautifully restrained.

The arrival is discreet and refined, over a traditional calçada-lined private driveway leading to generous parking and twin covered carports. The landscaped gardens favour low-water planting and native species, reinforcing the home’s environmentally conscious design. A calm internal courtyard with water features sets the tone for the sense of privacy and tranquillity that defines the entire property.

The ground floor is dedicated to comfort and quiet living, offering five generous bedroom suites, all with stylish ensuite bathrooms, open directly onto the pool terrace through full-height glazing. The principal suite enjoys a particularly privileged position, while the remaining suites are arranged to ensure both privacy and flexibility for family and guests. A central informal family lounge connects seamlessly with the outdoor areas and is supported by a discreet laundry and refreshment station, ideal for relaxed poolside living and entertaining.

The first floor forms the architectural and social heart of the villa. Elevated panoramic views unfold across the Ria Formosa lagoon and the Atlantic horizon. A fully equipped contemporary kitchen opens onto expansive terraces designed for al fresco dining, while a striking glass-framed dining room wraps around a natural lightwell, creating a dramatic yet intimate setting for entertaining. From here, uninterrupted views extend along the boardwalk and as far as the renowned beach restaurant Gigi’s Beach Restaurant. An elegant lounge flows effortlessly onto multiple outdoor seating areas, dissolving the boundary between interior and landscape.

Above, the roof terrace delivers one of the most impressive vantage points in Quinta do Lago. With open views across sea, lagoon and nature reserve, and complete with summer kitchen and BBQ facilities, it offers an exceptional setting for sunset gatherings and long summer evenings.

The lower ground floor introduces outstanding versatility, with space allocated for a private cinema, gym, office, additional guest accommodation and extensive storage. A fully self-contained guest apartment with independent access provides complete autonomy for visiting family, staff or extended stays. A lift that connects all the floors through the property.

Outdoors, a true swimmers’ pool anchors expansive sun terraces, shaded lounging areas and refined dining spaces, all framed by the ever-changing colours of the Ria Formosa and its protected wildlife habitats.

With direct access to the Quinta do Lago boardwalk, immediate proximity to world-class golf courses, Michelin-starred dining and some of the Algarve’s most celebrated beaches, this frontline villa represents a genuine opportunity to acquire a contemporary architectural landmark in one of southern Europe’s most exclusive and environmentally protected coastal settings.

For further information or to arrange a private viewing, please contact Mapro | Knight Frank – your local specialists in Quinta do Lago and the Algarve’s prime and ultra-prime property market.

Features

Gym
Lift
Self Contained Apartment
Cinema Room
Exterior Shower
Laundry Room
Basement
Balcony
Rooftop Terrace
Floors: 3
Ownership: Private
Golf Distance: 3Km
Furnished: Negotiable
Airport Distance: 20Km
Solar Orientation: South
Beach Distance: 1Km
Heating: Partial Underfloor
Drainage: Mains
Water Connection: Mains Water
Water Heating System: Domestic Hot Water (Solar Panel)
Garden: Terrace; Landscaped
Views: Sea; Lake
Air Conditioning: Split Units; Ducted System
Swimming Pool: Private; Heated (Pre-Installation)
Alarm: Yes; CCTV; Video Entry System
Accessibility\Proximity: Beach; Restaurants; Near the Town
Finishings: Double Glazing; Fenced; High Quality; Mosquito Nets

Location

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