3 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow village..

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Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful Serra dos Candeerios mountain range, you will find this gem. Located in a lovely village with a cafe and shop within walking distance this house is surrounded with beautiful views, blossoming orchards, friendly neighbours and villagers and yet is minutes from all conveniences and facilities.

In brief the property has three bedrooms, two bathrooms,
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two spacious living rooms both with recuperator fireplaces, a utility room and a beautifully appointed kitchen. Outside is a purpose built shed and wood store and terraced area. The garden has been beautifully lanscaped and is filled with multitudinous flowering shrubs, flowers and fruit trees.

In detail :::::.

The property is a bungalow that has been built and decorated with an eye for detail and design. You enter through the front door into a spacious hallway with door off to;

Master bedroom that has built in robes, window to front and side, tiled flooring and coving. Further doors lead to the additional bedrooms that have windows filling the rooms with light, tiled floors and coving.

The main bathroom is beautifully appointed with a coloured glass sink set into a vanity unitl, toilet, bidet, full bath with shower over. The walls are tiled in a high quality tile with decorative tile inserts. There is a large storage room off the hallway that also give access to the loft area. Storage space in this home is definitely not an issue.

The second bathroom features a large shower installation, toilet, and sink. Obscured window to the rear.

The main living room/dining room is spacious and features a beautiful corner fireplace which has been fitted with a recuperator which throws the heat back out into the room making it both economical and warm. There is also a storage heater installed in this room. There are windows to the front and the side again flooding this area with natural light.

A small step down from the living room takes you into the kitchen which has been fitted with a range of matching base and wall units. LED light has been installed under the wall units to give a good light on the worksurfaces when working in the kitchen. The worksurfaces are polished marble that incorporate a double stainless steel sink with drainer and tap over. There is also a five burner gas hob, electric fan oven, microwave and extractor. The base units have a hook up for a dishwasher. Window to the side and door opening to the terrace and garden.

Another hallway that has a spacious larder/storage area to the right and a utility room to the left that has a obscured glass door leading to the outside. There is a single sink with tap over set into a work surface, hook up for washing machine.

The Sun Room is simply stunning - from the large horizontal window that reaches across the room to the obscured glass that highlights the warmth of the stone wall at the far end of this room to the patio doors giving access to the garden this room welcomes you to come in sit down, relax and enjoy lots of 'me' or 'us' time. The owners have installed hidden LED lighting which highlights the stone wall and the cathedral window at the far end of the room. Truly beautiful.

Outside is a large stone terrace area immediately adjacent to the rear of the property which leads to the manicured lawn. In the centre of the lawn is a lovely olive tree around which has been installed a delightful stone sitting area where you can sit, have a glass of the local vinho and take in beauty of the garden. The flower beds have been planted with many flowering shrubs, flowers and vines. The owner is particularly proud of their white and red wisteria. Also in the garden are two apple trees, one Rocha pear, one pomegranate, three lemon and three orange trees.

A purpose built outside structure houses the wood store and the shed that is a good size and ideal for storing tools, lawn mower and all manner to utility items. There is a driveway to the side and the entire garden is completely fenced and secure.

There is a lovely cafe a 10 minute walk away, a mini market in the next village which is a few minutes away. The fish and bread van visit daily and there is also a frozen food van which visits but not daily. The town of Alcobaca is only 4km away and the nearest beach is 15 minutes away. There is a pharmacy and doctors office in the next village.

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