If reading the Portugal diaries has wet your appetite for a visit to sample the delights of this beautiful country yourself, then here are some suggestions of places to stay. There is only one so far, but a couple more will follow soon!
PORTO DONA MARIA, WESTERN ALGARVE
Completed in March 2006 this townhouse has the premium elevated position on the prestigious Porto dona Maria Golf resort with simply breathtaking views directly over Luz coastline, 'Black rock' and Atlantic ocean. Enjoy an extensive and private wind protected sun terrace, or relax around the huge sea-facing Porto dona Maria shared swimming pool. Spacious accommodation with 3 large double bedrooms, each with its own en-suite facilities and panoramic sea views (main bedroom has private balcony too), and additional WC. Enjoy the spectacular sun rise from the large veranda with covered dining area and open sun terrace and garden. Eating in? Then enjoy the convenience of a large fully equipped kitchen, including washer/dryer, dishwasher etc, with breakfast area. Lounge/diner has TV, DVD, and stereo system. Adjacent off-road parking.

Interior

Pool

View from balcony
In the west of the Algarve, Porto Dona Maria is stunningly situated on the cliff tops, with breathtaking ocean views. Bounded by the Western Algarve national park on one side and the cosmopolitan town of Lagos with its stylish Marina on the other, Porto Dona Maria is a perfect holiday destination any time of the year. Beaches are just a short walk away - Praia da Luz and Burgau to the east and west. For golf enthusiasts, the Parque da Floresta and Boavista Golf Resorts are only 3-4km away.
For more information, go to: www.holiday-rentals.co.uk/66982
More accommodation will be added shortly.