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Newly built, Villa Sol e Mar (Sun & Sea Villa) is a contemporary ocean-front villa on the Algarve coast, offering sweeping ocean views over Salema and its picturesque shoreline. This exceptional villa features a heated pool, hot tub, games room and a panoramic rooftop terrace. Perfectly located just a short stroll from Salema’s golden beach and charming village centre – with Boca do Rio beach also nearby – it comfortably hosts up to 10 guests in 4 beautifully appointed ensuite bedrooms. Modern in design and crafted for indulgence, Villa Sol e Mar sets a new standard for Algarve oceanfront living.

Oceanfront Algarve Villa Highlights

  • Contemporary, brand-new villa
  • 4 ensuite bedrooms, sleeps up to 10 guests
  • Private heated swimming pool (30m²)
  • Luxury poolside hot tub
  • Spacious games room (92m²)
  • Elevated roof terrace (55m²)
  • 5-minute walk (500m) to Salema Beach
  • 8-minute walk (650m) to Salema Village Centre

A Modern Ocean-Front Algarve Villa by the Sea

Designed to blend clean architectural lines with luxurious comfort, Villa Sol e Mar faces southwest, and bathes in sunlight throughout the day. The villa’s elevated position delivers panoramic coastal vistas, stretching from the green valley down to Salema’s whitewashed village and across the azure Atlantic to the cliffs of Sagres. Evenings here are unforgettable, as the sun melts into the horizon in a blaze of colour.

Fully air-conditioned and elegantly furnished, Villa Sol e Mar offers an ambiance of refined ease – perfect for families or groups seeking a premium Algarve holiday retreat.

Villa Sol e Mar heated pool

Prime Location near Salema

Nestled in a peaceful and exclusive enclave, Villa Sol e Mar enjoys a private yet convenient setting for your luxury villa holiday.

From your front door, a five-minute walk brings you to Salema’s wide, sandy beach, while the village centre – with its quaint cafés, seafood restaurants, and local shops – is just a few minutes further along a charming cobbled lane, Rua dos Pescadores.

If you’re in search of solitude, follow the coastal path in the opposite direction for about 12 minutes to reach Boca do Rio, a quiet, unspoiled beach framed by dramatic cliffs and dunes.

Bedrooms, Bathrooms & Balcony

The villa features 4 spacious bedrooms, each with a private ensuite bathroom. 3 are located upstairs, while 1 occupies the ground floor for added accessibility. All rooms can be configured with either king-size or twin beds to suit your group.

Villa holiday accommodation layout (up to 10 guests):

First Floor

Bedroom 1 – Family Suite (sea view): Ensuite with freestanding bath, walk-in shower, twin basins, bidet, and WC. Includes optional bunk beds to accommodate two additional guests.

Bedroom 2 – Master Suite (sea view): Ensuite with large walk-in shower, elegant sink and WC.

Bedroom 3: Ensuite with walk-in shower, sink and WC.

Bedrooms 1 and 2 open onto a 40m² balcony, offering panoramic sea views – a perfect spot for morning coffee or sunset cocktails overlooking the pool.

luxury villa with sea view bedrooms

Ground Floor

Bedroom 4 (courtyard access): Ensuite with large shower, sink and WC. This bathroom can also be shared if desired.

Open-Plan Living, Dining & Kitchen

The villa’s open-plan lounge and dining space is the heart of the home. Expansive glass doors flood the interior with natural light and open directly onto the pool terrace.

The sleek modern kitchen is equipped with top-tier appliances, a large island with breakfast bar, and stylish pendant lighting. A shaded rear courtyard—perfect for morning yoga or a casual game of table tennis—extends the living space even further.

Pool Terrace, Hot Tub & Outdoor Living

Soaked in sunshine from sunrise to sunset, the villa’s exterior is designed for luxurious outdoor living.

Enjoy the heated swimming pool and hot tub, surrounded by ample loungers and a dedicated children’s pool. A charcoal barbecue, prep station and open-air shower make this terrace ideal for lazy afternoons and sunset dining.

Here, modern villa design meets the timeless beauty of the Algarve coast.

hot tub and poolside terrace

Games Room & Utility Area

Downstairs, the spacious games room provides hours of fun, featuring a professional pool table, darts and a Bluetooth sound system. This level also houses a fully equipped laundry room with washer and dryer, ensuring a comfortable, carefree stay.

Luxury villa with games room

Rooftop Terrace

The villa’s rooftop terrace crowns the property with breathtaking 360° views of Salema, the surrounding cliffs and the endless Atlantic horizon.

Whether you’re sunbathing, stargazing or sipping evening wine under the open sky, this is the perfect place to savour the serenity of the Algarve during your villa holiday.

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