White Shell Beach Villas
Empreendimento White Shell, Quinta da Sra. da Rocha, 8400-489 Porches, Portugal – Excellent location – show map
We like everything about this resort. it is modern and all equipment are up to date. Beaches are only 10 min walk away, 10 min drive from Beganil Caves, super friendly staff, tasty breakfast with a reasonable cost, roomy with a lot of space for two of us. will visit them next time in this area.
United States of America
The White Shell is an Eco-friendly Resort is BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) certified. Featuring a restaurant and free Wi-Fi throughout the property, White Shell Beach Villas is located in Porches. Among the various facilities are an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, as well as a bar. The resort has a garden and features a terrace. Consisting of 55 Villas of various sizes - from one to three bedrooms - with a simple but contemporary architecture signed by the renowned Saraiva+Associados studio, White Shell is a five-star eco-resort inspired by the organic forms of nature.The units at the resort come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen and a dining area. White Shell Beach Villas offers a range of wellness facilities including an indoor pool, a hammam and a hot tub. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including hiking and tennis. Speaking English and Portuguese, staff are always on hand to help at the 24-hour front desk. Albufeira is 7.5 mi from the accommodations, while Portimão is 8.7 mi from the property. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 24 mi from White Shell Beach Villas.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Minchung
United States of America“We like everything about this resort. it is modern and all equipment are up to date. Beaches are only 10 min walk away, 10 min drive from Beganil Caves, super friendly staff, tasty breakfast with a reasonable cost, roomy with a lot of space for...”- Michael United States of America“The villas are absolutely gorgeous with everything you want or need. The indoor pool and hot tub were very nice. The electric bikes that were available free of charge was a very pleasant bonus.”
- Maryia
Belarus“Great location. Everything needed for a comfort stay in the villa! I enjoyed the territory and equipment of the villa. I would definitely recommend it!”
Area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- White Shell
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
Resort facilities at White Shell Beach VillasGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Spa
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Tennis equipment
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tennis court
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Sitting area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Baby safety gates
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Fax/Photocopying
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Lowered sink
- Raised toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Locker rooms
- Personal trainer
- Fitness classes
- Yoga classes
- Fitness
- Massage chair
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- English
- Portuguese
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash
White Shell Beach Villas accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform White Shell Beach Villas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 9802
FAQs about White Shell Beach Villas
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White Shell Beach Villas has 1 restaurant:
- White Shell
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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White Shell Beach Villas is 1.9 miles from the center of Porches. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at White Shell Beach Villas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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White Shell Beach Villas offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Beachfront
- Bike tours
- Spa facilities
- Personal trainer
- Bicycle rental
- Beach
- Horseback riding
- Walking tours
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Themed dinners
- Tennis equipment
- Locker rooms
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Swimming pool
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full-body massage
- Massage chair
- Fitness
- Yoga classes
- Fitness classes
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at White Shell Beach Villas on this page.
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Check-in at White Shell Beach Villas is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The nearest beach is 1,300 feet from White Shell Beach Villas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at White Shell Beach Villas include:
- Apartment
- Villa
