As much or as little intervention from us as you like (we live on site next door most of the time)

Always available with tips, help and recommendations on WhatsApp, by email, on the phone or in person

On arrival you can let yourself into your home away from home using the lockbox

You will receive our tried and tested guide to local tips and secret spots

Cosy baby and child beds, with cots and rollaway options available

Baby essentials available: baby bath, toilet seat, stools, high chairs, and spare children’s items. If we don’t have it, we will try and source it for you

Shaded outdoor areas for long lunches and slow evenings, maybe even whilst the kids sleep

A thoughtful selection of favourite children’s books, games, and puzzles

Practical interiors and amenities to make parents lives easier: dishwashers, large fridges, generous storage, baths, and family size beds and dining tables

Walls finished in earthy, relaxing, traditional, breathable lime plaster, softly textured by hand

Deep, dark wooden shutters that invite dark evenings and uninterrupted sleep

Air-conditioning to keep you cool day and night

Rollaway beds and cots available on request for little ones providing maximum flexibility and ease

Beautifully woven natural linen, chosen for its comfort and breathability with cosy wool blankets for winter

A fully equipped kitchen designed for family living, with everything you need to cook and share meals using local ingredients

Coffee machine with boutique pods (Grind) and a thoughtful selection of teas

Timeless Portuguese ceramics and beautifully crafted wares for beautiful meals

An outdoor table and chairs set beneath a shaded pergola, perfect for long (or messy!) family meals

Private deckchairs beside your terrace, ideal for unwinding with a drink once little ones are asleep

Complimentary natural wine on arrival

A freestanding bathtub and walk-in shower, stocked with organic, locally inspired products

Yoga mats and cork block available

Selection of curated books and magazines to give a sense of where you are

Listen to your favourite tracks on the bluetooth speaker

Swim in the saltwater pool with towels and toys for little ones

Comfortable chairs dotted around the garden and pool for grown ups

Safety thoughtfully integrated throughout, including non-slip floors and child-friendly furnishings

No-fuss check in

Curated local guide with trusted suppliers; including car hire with quality car seats, baby gear rental, family-friendly restaurants, gardens, play areas, and takeaway options

First-day supplies provided, along with small local welcome gift