Thursday, February 18, 2010

Lagos Algarve – A Good All Round Holiday Destination

Truly® Algarve invite you to holiday on some of the most outstanding coastline to be found anywhere on the Algarve. The historic marina town of Lagos has some of the finest beaches in Portugal, which can be accessed easily from any of our holiday homes in the region.

Whatever type of accommodation you are looking for, whether it be a centrally located apartment or a town house within easy access of this lively and cosmopolitan resort, Lagos, and Truly® Algarve have something for you.

We offer spacious apartments and townhouses at the ‘Jardim da Meia Praia’ Resort in Lagos, close to one of the longest sandy beaches in the Algarve. This stunning resort is quietly located, just a few minutes from the centre of Lagos and the beautiful Meia Beach, it is family-friendly with lovely landscaped gardens. You can relax and sunbathe beside the pool with sun loungers and umbrellas or, if you’re feeling a little more energetic, there is a well kept tennis court for you to run around on. Younger guests are well catered for too, with a play area and kiddies pool.

As well as the beautifully appointed accommodation available at ‘Jardim da Meia Praia’ we offer a number of privately owned villas within close proximity of Lagos and the surrounding countryside.

Villas and apartments in Lagos Algarve – click here to search

The wide range of facilities in Lagos, amply cater for a self-catering holiday and the facilities and amenities on hand, mean you won’t have to travel too far for sporting pursuits either. There are a number of world-class golf courses close by, as well as horse riding, tennis, diving, deep-sea fishing, and sailing. All this is close to the stunning Meia Praia beach, which is filled with leisure activities for young and old alike. The town boasts great shopping and there’s even a cinema complex ready for you, if you ever tire of the sun.

Lagos, its marina, the old and new towns combine to present a picturesque resort that features some magnificent beaches, stunning coastal scenery with rugged cliff faces and fascinating old villages. As an area, it is fairly steeped in history and it doesn’t take much to uncover some of this areas fascinating stories. Statues in the town commemorate brave sailors and Kings who sailed from here to victory or famous defeat in years gone by.

There is a peaceful, relaxed ambience to Lagos now, an atmosphere and a quiet charm that is rarely found in an area as popular as this. Locals and visitors like nothing better than to sit at open-air café tables and watch the world go by. And with the great choice of restaurants, bars and cafes in the area, there is plenty of opportunity for you to do exactly that.