Apartment for sale in Foz Do Arelho, Leiria, Portugal

This spacious apartment is only steps away from the famous Foz do Arelho beach and features fabulous views of the ocean and the Óbidos Lagoon. There is a large open plan living room/dining room area, a large fully fitted kitchen, two bedrooms (one of them ensuite) and a full family bathroom. South-facing triple glass doors lead from the living room into a balcony where you will enjoy the fabulous views of the lagoon and the Atlantic ocean. The building features a communal triple level swimming pool and a large sun deck. The property also offer a covered parking spot and a storage area.

In detail...
The front door opens into a spacious entrance hall, to the right there is a door leading into the kitchen, which has a matching range of modern base and wall units in wood with stone work surfaces. It is equipped with a gas cooker and extractor fan over, an electric oven and built-in microwave. There is also a stainless steel double sink with drainer and mixer tap over. The base units also incorporates built-in appliances, ie. Dishwasher, washing machine and large fridge/freezer. Here you will also find a glass door which leads out to the balcony.

Next to the kitchen is the spacious living/dining room which is fully tiled with triple glass doors that flood the area with natural light, as they are south-facing. The doors open onto the balcony, where you can enjoy al fresco meals whilst looking out onto the ocean and the famous Óbidos Lagoon.

At the back of the living/dining there is a large hall with built-in wardrobes. The family bathroom has a sink set into a vanity unit, a toilet, a bidet, and a full bath/shower combination. The bathroom is fully tiled. The hall and bathrooms have under-floor heating.

Both bedrooms have laminated flooring and under-floor heating, they also have tilt and close windows. The ensuite bedroom features a large fully tiled bathroom with a sink set into a vanity unit, a toilet, a bidet, and shower cubicle.
Communal areas...
In the middle of the development, there is a large sun deck and triple level pool with again spectacular views. The area is ideal for sunbathing or just sitting, relaxing, reading and enjoying the views. The property also features a private parking spot which is currently equipped with individual electric meters, which would be ideal for a electric car (ev). Additionally, there is also a private storage area.
Location...
This lovely apartment is located in the village of Foz do Arelho. Foz is one of the most popular villages on the Silver Coast, here in Portugal. It therefore makes this property a great home to enjoy on a permanent basis, a perfect lock up and leave holiday home or an investment to rent out as an income producing property.

The village of Foz do Arelho has several mini markets, cafés, restaurants, bank, hotels, as well as one of the most scenic and beautiful beaches in the area. The beach area is lined with a selection of cafés and restaurants. One one side there is the ruggedness of the Atlantic Ocean and on the other the safety of the Óbidos Lagoon, making this a safe beach for families to enjoy. There are many outdoor activities carried out here including wind surfing, kayaking, sailing and other water-sport activities. There is also a sailing school where you can take lessons and rent equipment.

The town of Caldas da Rainha is a 15 minute drive. Caldas is a lovely town that is large enough to provide all you need while still maintaining a welcoming and vibrant community feel. In Caldas there are an unending array of cafés and restaurants, catering to every taste, including vegan, gluten free and other dietary preferences. Caldas has hotels, shopping centres, cultural centres, supermarkets, banks, pharmacies, doctors, dentists, two hospitals, schools for every level. There is also a fabulous centre park where there is usually some form of entertainment taking place. There are often art displays here; once a month there is a fabulous outdoor antiques and flea market that stretches throughout the entire park and makes for a great day out. There is a duck pond in the park where you can rent boats and there is also a children’s play area.

There is a daily fruit and vegetable market in Caldas where you can buy wonderful and fresh local produce as well as fresh baked bread, cheeses, pulses, beans, nuts, dried fruit, beautiful and colourful fresh flowers, baskets and many other local artisan products. There are several cafes directly off the market to enjoy a relaxing coffee while picking up your produce. A Monday market covers a huge area and at this market you can expect to be able to find pretty much anything for the home or garden.

Lisbon and Lisbon Airport are approximately one hour away. A regular bus service runs from Caldas da Rainha to Lisbon. The high speed trains run from Lisbon down to the Algarve.