Casa do Beija-Flor
Casa do Beija-Flor is a three-bedroom villa located in Querenca, in the Loulé region of Portugal. Inspired by the traditional architecture of the Algarve, this house embodies authenticity, tradition and respect for natural materials. The light-toned façade, with its sculpted details, reflects the Moorish influences of the region. The use of materials such as wood and clay adds a warm, authentic touch to the whole.
Inside, the living room offers a serene space with wooden ceilings and natural colours, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Outside, a lush Mediterranean garden surrounds the swimming pool, providing a peaceful space in which to relax. A shaded wooden pergola completes the setting, perfect for enjoying the climate in complete tranquillity.
Casa do Beija-Flor is a place where tradition and modernity meet in natural harmony, in a natural setting enhanced by organic materials.
Complete Surface : 4250 sqm
Detailed Surface : 250 sqm (indoor) + 4000 sqm (outdoor)
Delivery : 2026
Location : Querenca, Algarve
Project architect : THE HOUSES
The Living Room & Kitchen
You are immediately enveloped in a warm atmosphere. The living room harmonises with a modern kitchen in natural tones, where the wood of the cupboards contrasts with the minimalist worktops. The terracotta-red light fittings add a subtle touch, recalling the surrounding earth. This open-plan space encourages a fluid, convivial lifestyle, providing an intimate, welcoming setting for simple, authentic moments.
The Dining Room
The dining room combines elegance and simplicity. Under a wooden ceiling with canopies, a large glass table is surrounded by terracotta-toned chairs. The large picture windows flood the room with natural light, creating a warm, open atmosphere perfect for meals with family and friends.
The master bedroom is a serene, uncluttered space, where wood and light tones combine to create a soothing atmosphere. The bed, set against a wall of built-in wardrobes, is bathed in natural light thanks to a large bay window offering a view of the outside. The adjoining bathroom is elegant and minimalist, with clean lines and red accessories adding a modern touch.
The Master Bedroom
Bedroom n°2 & n°3
These rooms combine simplicity and warmth, with softly tinted walls and touches of terracotta red. Natural wood and filtered light create a restful, intimate atmosphere, perfect for moments of calm and relaxation.
The Outdoor Space
The exterior offers a haven of peace surrounded by Mediterranean vegetation, where nature blends in perfectly with the surroundings. An elongated swimming pool and shaded pergola create spaces for relaxing and dining al fresco, allowing you to take full advantage of the climate and tranquillity of the surroundings.
01. Location
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Querença is a picturesque village known for its charming traditional architecture, narrow streets, and serene countryside surroundings. It offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustling coastal areas. The village is famous for its white-washed houses, historic church, and vibrant community life. It's also renowned for its annual festival celebrating São Luís, the village's patron saint, featuring music, dance, and local cuisine. Overall, Querença is a hidden gem in the Algarve, perfect for those seeking tranquility and authentic culture.
02. Layout
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As you enter the house, you'll find an open-plan living space with a modern kitchen and a light-filled dining room overlooking the outdoors through large picture windows. The spacious living room, with a comfortable corner sofa, provides the ideal setting for relaxation.
The hallway leads to three elegant bedrooms, including a sleek master suite.
Outside, a shaded pergola overlooks a terraced garden and a pool lined with sun loungers, offering peaceful views of the landscape.