The outstanding Senses Vilamoura, designed by the award-winning architect Vasco Vieira and developed by Costa & Carreira, is redefining modern living in the most sophisticated way possible, offering residents the finest expression of luxury living dashed with superior design detail in the stunning coastal region of Algarve, Portugal. It is for this reason that Luxury Lifestyle Awards has selected Senses Vilamoura as Best Luxury Villa Development in Portugal for 2021. 

Standing in at 2,000 hectares, the vibrant Vilamoura is one of the largest tourism complexes in Europe. It is a leading European destination that is often chosen by celebrities and influential people from all over the world for their holidays and second homes, making it the ideal home for Senses Vilamoura.  

As part of the Vilamoura complex, residents of Senses Vilmoura have access to five golf courses (including Dom Pedro Victoria Golf Course, host of the Portugal Masters on the European Tour), an equestrian centre, and a tennis academy. There are also plenty of nautical activities that can be enjoyed at the award-winning marina, which was voted International Marina of the Year 2019/2020 by the UK-based Yacht Harbour Association Ltd. In addition, Vilamoura has plenty top-quality restaurants, nightclubs and a casino, providing a comprehensive residential offering. 

Behind the genius design of Senses Vilamoura is multiple award-winning Portuguese architect Vasco Vieira, a highly regarded name in the luxury architecture space boasting years of experience. 

Vieira has designed Senses Vilamoura to be in complete harmony with its stunning surroundings, and the result is simply outstanding. Relying on fine materials such as natural stone, wood, ceramics, and a vast glazed area, Senses Vilamoura takes contemporary architecture to new heights with its three design options: Jacaranda, Angel Oak and Wisteria, each of which has distinctive elements. The complex will be home to only eight villas, ensuring that the environmental integrity of the development is maintained.  

Costa & Carreira, which has been in operation for over 25 years, specializes in civil construction and public works services. They are one of the largest and most experienced companies in the region, combining the most innovative construction techniques with the expertise of a well-specialized workforce. 

Speaking on the announcement of the award, José Carreira, CEO of Costa & Carreira, commented: “To receive this recognition from Luxury Lifestyle Awards is absolutely fantastic; we are thrilled! Thank you very much to the award committee for identifying Senses Vilamoura as the premier development that it is”. 

Whether it is the straight lines of the façades, the interior spaciousness of each unit, or the fluid dialogue between construction and surrounding, Senses Vilamoura is a truly spectacular development for residents seeking tranquility.