Casa Estrelita
In the countryside, in the heart of a vast lemon grove, with a friendly and relaxed spirit, the Casa Estrelita guest house is the ideal place to let yourself be lulled by the sweetness of Portuguese life. Located in the Algarve, 5km from Tavira and 10 minutes from the beaches, Casa Estrelita is a charming quinta build with traditional Portuguese materials. From sunrise to sunset, the house is bathed in soft and soothing lights evoking a feeling of absolute tranquility, all the necessary ingredients for a dream vacation.
Price from 120€/night
Location: Tavira, Algarve, Portugal
Rooms: 2-Bedroom House
Services: All the necessary services for the ideal luxury stay.
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