Lagoa is a city and a county that is part of the popular Algarve region in Portugal. The city of Lagoa is well known for the very characteristic architecture style of the Portuguese South, such as the little whitewashed houses, the streets decorated with fresh flowers during spring and the narrow cobblestone roads that remind us for a few moments of their Arab past. In addition, we can still see some remains of that time as the coastal fortress of São João do Arade, near Ferragudo. There are several factors that have contributed to Lagoa’s popularity, such as the beauty of its beaches, its good infrastructure for quality rural tourism and the friendliness of its citizens. Lagoa not only lives on tourism, as expected. It has been able to combine the needs of the new times, such as modern golf courses, water parks, etc. along with the oldest traditions such as fishing, the planting of carob trees, horticulture or the cultivation of grape. In fact, the wine of Lagoa’s wine is well known for its registered trademark. Why not take a walk around its old town and enjoy a glass of this delicious pleasure? Every August, Lagoa organizes a fair, popularly known with the name of Fatacil, dedicated to local crafts, tourism, trade, agriculture and industry where the main producers of the area gather. This is the ideal time to meet and taste the products of the area. Those who have chosen Lagoa to look for a property for sale, can profit from the occasion to earn some short-term rental income.
If you are looking to buy a house in Lagoa, it is very likely that you already know the proximity of this city with one of the most beautiful and spectacular beaches in Portugal, and probably, in the world: Praia da Marinha. The Praia da Marinha is one of the most popular destinations in Europe for its turquoise waters and for being in a unique environment. This beach is completely surrounded by spectacular cliffs that, due to the erosion of the sea and the wind, has formed caves, grottos, and natural wells that make it possible to enjoy a swim in any of its beaches, be a real privilege. On a lucky day, you can see dolphins, octopi, cuttlefish, shrimp and countless animals for the good state of preservation of the Algarve's marine diversity. Don’t you also think that Lagoa is the ideal place to enjoy a good adventure with the family?
