Gibraltar Swimming Pools

Owning third place in May’s Sunday Times Rich List, Roman Abramovich may be empty-handed of footballing silverware this year, but he has still managed to amass a £10.3 billion fortune – £3 billion up on 2010. Whilst running for re-election to Russian parliament this year, Abramovich declared his assets as seven properties in Britain, four in Russia, three in France, two in the US, £71 million in cash and £25 million in shares. Funny there was no mention of the ‘Abramovich Navy’, a fleet of superyachts that includes 162.5 metre ‘Eclipse’ – recently anchored in waters off Gibraltar’s Ocean Village.

Gibraltar Pools has been building on-ground pools for New England families for more than a quarter of a century. If the pool bears the name Gibraltar you can be assured that it is a time tested product that has proved itself over many harsh New England winters without any kind of failure or collapse due to extreme weather conditions. And today weather is a major concern on any out door product, especially on-ground swimming pools in the Northeast. Gibraltar Pools has been under the same family ownership over all its years of operation, and today the same folks are still at the helm assuring homeowners the same quality product and craftsmanship that has made the Gibraltar on-ground swimming pool the #1 selling Swimming Pool in New England....

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The accommodation includes two brightly decorated double bedrooms on the first floor with wooden floors, each with their own balcony and both enjoying sea views. The larger of the two bedrooms has an en-suite shower room and a there is a separate family bathroom with scalloped shaped bath. A roof terrace with wonderful panoramic views provides additional space for relaxation. The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher and microwave oven and an adjacent utility room houses the washing machine. Leading from the kitchen is a spacious living room with wooden floors, dining area at one end and comfortable seating area at the other. A wood burning stove and fire place provide a warm focal point for guests to enjoy in the early and late season. French windows open out onto the garden and directly opposite is a detached stone built annex, that provides another bedroom with double bed. Also located on the ground floor of the main property is a shower room. This property is a credit to its Dutch owner, who has set about decorating the house with good taste and flair. The villa is located in the countryside with a beautiful garden and an abundance of Mediterranean trees including olives, almonds, oleanders and carobs. There are plenty of shaded areas and pretty water features dotted about the garden, providing the ideal spot to read a book or enjoy a glass of wine. The 8m x 4m swimming pool is located next to a large barbecue area with two built-in grills and a circular Eira which was once used for threshing corn. This is a comfortable family property with exceptional gardens and outdoor areas including a large barbecue area and fabulous sea views beyond. Well located to the market town of Moncarapacho .For a boat trip, take a ferry from the quaint nearby fishing village of Fuzeta or the historic town of Tavira to the islands which offer some of the finest sandy beaches in the Eastern Algarve.