villa for sale Lagos, Lagos

Set amidst the tranquil hills just outside Lagos, Casa Arte is a 6bedroom Moorishinspired villa that beautifully reinterprets Algarves architectural heritage. Once described by Condé Nast Traveler as a tiny gem with crisp white lines on a country hillside far from the coastal crowds, this property captures the essence of understated luxury and timeless design. Originally conceived by an architect with a profound love for the region, Casa Arte was envisioned as a serene family retreat a place where generations could gather to enjoy the Algarveann summer in complete harmony with nature. Fully renovated between 2012 and 2014, the villa now blends traditional whitewashed forms and domed archways with contemporary finishes, including polished concrete floors, geometric tiling, underfloor heating, and doubleglazed windows. The result is a home that exudes both character and comfort. Spanning 359 sqm on a vast 21,280 sqm plot, the property includes six spacious bedroom suites and guest apartments arranged around openair corridors and tranquil courtyards. The generous living room with a closed fireplace opens onto a sundrenched terrace shaded by a bioclimatic pergola, creating an ideal setting for entertaining or moments of quiet retreat. The professionally designed kitchen is equipped for gourmet cooking and large gatherings, while the 10x6m pool area, complete with a second pergola, offers a perfect backdrop for alfresco dining and long summer afternoons. The landscaped gardens, sustained by a private borehole, feature mature trees that provide natural shade and privacy throughout the grounds. Despite its secluded feel, Casa Arte lies just minutes from the historic town of Lagos, known for its golden beaches, marina, fine dining, and vibrant atmosphere. Once operated as a boutique luxury B&B, the property now serves as a private villa with an excellent rental yield thanks to its touristic license. The property also offers the possibility to double its construction area, making it a true investment opportunity in one of the Algarves most desirable locations. REF: 22063