This exceptional brand new 6 bedroom, 7 bathroom contemporary villa has been meticulously designed by its owners to the highest standards. The detached luxury residence, Villa Foz, perfectly captures the essence of Mediterranean indoor-outdoor living, offering an abundance of natural light and beautifully proportioned open-plan spaces finished with exquisite attention to detail. Located in the highly sought-after residential area of Quinta da Foz, an exclusive neighbourhood just a short stroll from the centre of Tavira, the property enjoys both privacy and convenience. With a generous built area of 442 m2, the villa features a superb swimming pool and a versatile basement level incorporating a large garage and multipurpose space, ideal for a gym, cinema room or additional leisure area. Designed for year-round comfort, the home is equipped with underfloor heating and cooling, integrated air conditioning, electric shutters, solar panels for domestic hot water and superior thermal insulation throughout. Commanding beautiful views over the Ria Formosa lagoon and out to the sea, this outstanding property combines cutting-edge technology, elegant design and an enviable location a truly remarkable home that must be seen to be fully appreciated.
TAVIRA
Set on either side of the meandering Rio Gilao and affectionately known as The Venice of The Algarve, Tavira is arguably the Algarve's most charming town. The old Roman bridge, the ruins of a hilltop castle and an astonishing 37 churches with the oldest dating back to the Middle Ages, are among many of Tavira s historic attractions. An enticing collection of restaurants, cafes, bars and shops makes it the perfect sunny Portuguese destination or as an excellent base for exploring the Algarves eastern reaches. Tavira is ideal for wandering and exploring the ancient city with its many cobblestone streets, hidden green gardens and tree lined squares. Theres a small, active fishing port and a modern market with Tavira also being the launching point for the stunning, unspoilt beaches of Ilha de Tavira.
BEACHES
There are several great beaches near Tavira. The coast in this area is great for long seaside walks and for bathing, as its waters are warmer than anywhere else in the Algarve.
Ilha de Cabanas: This is an island in front of the town Cabanas de Tavira, with a spectacular long and narrow beach. The sand is white and the island feels like paradise. Great for long beach walks.
Ilha de Tavira  also known as Tavira Island : Is famous for being one of the best beaches near Tavira. The beach is quite sandy and the sand is almost white. Tavira Island stretches for approximately 11 kilometres and is just 3 kilometres south from the town of Tavira. There are restaurants and the beach also holds a Blue Flag, showing the quality of the beach. It is a great destination for a day trip.
Praia do Barril: Accessible on foot or by train, this beach is known for its bizarre anchor cemetery with over 100 anchors in front of the beach. The anchors were from the tuna fishing community, which disappeared when the bluefin tuna moved to other waters. The beach itself is also very big and also incredibly beautiful.
RESTAURANTS
There are many top rated restaurants in Tavira. If you like food, you wont be disappointed here. From local cuisine to fine dining, you can find it all in the area.
WHAT TO SEE IN TAVIRA
Praca da Republica, Roman bridge, Jardim do Coreto, Mercado da Ribeira, Mercado municipal, Igreja da Misericordia, Torre de Tavira  Camara Obscura , Castle of Tavira, Santa Maria do Castelo church, Santiago church, Science centre, Islamic Museum, Tavira dArtes, Pego do Inferno  waterfall , Ria Formosa
THINGS TO DO IN TAVIRA
Walking, bike riding, bird watching, photography, culinary courses, wine tasting, trekking, historical tours, fishing trips, boat trips, water sports, golf, tennis, swimming, skating, etc.
COMPASS PROPERTY SALES
We are a fully licenced  AMI 17591  real estate company with a vastly experienced team that have an abundance of local knowledge, focusing on property sales predominantly in and around Tavira and the Eastern Algarve. The company was established to offer all our property buyers and sellers alike, a highly professional, friendly and approachable service ensuring a smooth and problem free sales process. Contact us or visit us now to chat in more detail about how best we can help you find the perfect property in the beautiful Algarve. The main office of Compass Property Sales, with ample parking directly outside, is located on the west side of Tavira just 300 metres from the landmark Sail Roundabout.