Tranquil Escapes is situated between typical Portuguese towns: Tunes, Paderne, Sao Bartholomeu de Messines and Algoz.
Once a month they all have markets which are great fun with pottery, and other typical items on offer.
There are municipal markets where you can buy locally grown vegetables and fruit, and get a feel of the old Portugal.
We recommend that you have access to a car as the nearest bus and railway stations are in Tunes, which is approximately 5 kilometers away.
Being approximately 20 minute drive from Albufeira, which is still classed as the main tourist town in the Algarve. All main beaches are also within a 20/25 minute drive.
The Algarve Shopping complex is apprximately 15 minute drive away, where you can buy everything you would want at home. You will find a large superstore, 9 screen cinema, electronic, mobile phone stores and top named clothing stores and much more!
There is a British Supermarket stocked with Iceland and Waitrose products. Next door to Tranquil is the ever popular local Restaurante O Foral that provides daily quality 'specials' at great value, as well as a full restaurant menu, hot and cold drinks, beers and wines. The restaurant also caters for vegans, which is not always offered in restaurants. All types of parties, including receptions. Tranquil Escapes is the perfect location for artists, fishing, walking, cycling, nature lovers, historians and bird watching. All are within easy reach.
The regions 'capital' Silves is approximately 25 minutes away,and the large modern shopping center, MAR Shopping Algarve close to the town of Loule, is approximately 30 minutes away.Tranquil is centrally located, making it an ideal location for your home in the sun.
