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Unlock ResidenceEstrela do Mar

Salema

Modern traditional

Estrela do Mar is a completely renovated fisherman's residence nestled at the heart of the coastal village of Salema. The traditional architecture is steeped in the memories of the past, typical village life with the beach on your doorstep.

+351 282 310 156

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Occupancy

4 guests

Rooms

2 bedrooms
3 bathrooms

Area

151 m²

Location

Salema

Services

Changing of towels and linen twice a week
Daily housekeeping services
Villa Manager

Amenities

Welcome hamper
Complimentary toiletries

Fishermen’s cottage
On the beach
In town

Facilities

With spectacular ocean views, the residence fully faces the beach and features a rooftop terrace with barbecue, dining area, sun beds and sunshade - a spectacular setting for eating al fresco. The whitewashed aesthetic blends harmoniously with the traditional architecture of Salema, providing the perfect place to experience the natural serenity of your surroundings.

Factsheet

Residence Estrela do Mar: 190 m²

Ground floor

1 living/dining room
1 guest toilet
1 bedroom with large double bed and en-suite shower room
Fully equipped kitchen
Laundry room

Upper floor

Terrace with barbecue
1 master room with king size bed and en-suite shower room

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Natural Luxury

Inspired by Salema, by the soul of the sea

Salema Experiences

Curated by locals, explore a range of experiences and adventures inspired by a charming village filled with natural, historical, and cultural interest. Discover the moments and memories that come from our unique connection to Salema.

Welcome to Salema

Where the cliffs meet the ocean, we find a secluded beach, a charming village painted onto the coastline, a beautiful tapestry of white-walled houses and winding cobbled streets. Salema means to be safe and calm, to watch the vibrant colours of the fishing boats returning to the shore, watch as the fishermen haul in their catch, watch as they clean their nets for the next day…to discover a place of natural serenity.

Golden Beaches
Picturesque village
Traditional restaurants

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