FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Villa Carvoeira, Ericeira and life on Portugal's Atlantic coast.

Location

Where is Ericeira Lifestyle Villa located?

Ericeira Lifestyle Villa is located in Baleia, Carvoeira, in the municipality of Mafra, Portugal — a few minutes from Ericeira. The property has open views across the valley towards the Atlantic and the Foz do Lizandro coastline.

Is the villa located in Ericeira?

No. The property is in Baleia, Carvoeira, municipality of Mafra, Portugal. Ericeira is nearby and can be reached in a few minutes.

How far is the villa from Lisbon?

The villa is approximately 50 km from central Lisbon — a journey of 35 to 40 minutes by car via the A8 motorway under normal conditions. Lisbon's international airport (Humberto Delgado) is similarly 35–40 minutes away. This proximity makes Villa Carvoeira a genuine alternative to urban living: you gain Atlantic coastline, space and quality of life without sacrificing access to a world-class European capital.

What is Carvoeira like as a village?

Carvoeira is a small, peaceful coastal village with an authentic character that has not been overtaken by tourism. It has a local bakery, a school, a handful of restaurants and a close-knit community. The surrounding countryside offers walking paths toward the cliffs and coast. Property in Carvoeira is sought after precisely because it combines rural tranquillity with proximity to Ericeira and Lisbon.

What is Ericeira and why is it significant?

Ericeira is a historic fishing village and a World Surfing Reserve, recognised by the Save The Waves Coalition. Today it is an internationally recognised destination with excellent restaurants, a vibrant local culture and a growing international community. It is a few minutes from Carvoeira.

Sea & Views

What is the nearest beach?

São Julião Beach is the nearest beach and is approximately two minutes away by car. It is on the Atlantic coast near Carvoeira.

Does the villa overlook São Julião Beach?

No. The property does not overlook São Julião Beach. Its open views extend across the valley towards the Atlantic and the Foz do Lizandro coastline.

What views does the property have?

The property has open views across the valley towards the Atlantic and the Foz do Lizandro coastline. It does not overlook São Julião Beach.

The Property

When was the villa built?

Villa Carvoeira was newly built in 2025 to contemporary standards throughout. This means the entire property — structure, systems, finishes and infrastructure — is brand new. There are no renovation obligations, no deferred maintenance and no compromises associated with older buildings. The energy rating is Class A.

What Smart Home features does the villa include?

Villa Carvoeira is equipped with a fully integrated Smart Home system controlling lighting, climate (air conditioning throughout all rooms), security and energy monitoring — all from a central interface or smartphone. The system allows remote management of the property, which is useful for owners who divide their time between Lisbon and the coast. Solar panels support energy efficiency and reduce running costs.

What is the private pool like?

The villa has a private pool integrated into the garden and terrace area of the 309 m² plot.

What is the rooftop terrace?

The property has a rooftop terrace with open views across the valley towards the Atlantic and the Foz do Lizandro coastline. It is an outdoor space at the top of the property.

What are the key specifications of the villa?

Villa Carvoeira has 174 m² of gross private area on a 309 m² private plot. The property has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It was completed in 2025 with Energy Class A. Features include a private pool, rooftop terrace, Smart Home system, solar panels, air conditioning in all rooms and a fireplace.

Is the furniture included?

Yes. The villa is sold exactly as presented, including furniture, interior decoration and selected design elements.

How can I arrange a viewing?

Private enquiries and viewing requests can be made directly through this website. You can contact us by email at info@ericeiralifestylevilla.pt, by WhatsApp at +351 918 106 857, or via the contact form. In-person visits and video calls can be arranged for international buyers.