White Shell Beach Villas
Empreendimento White Shell, Quinta da Sra. da Rocha, 8400-489 Porches, Portugal – Excellent location - show map
White Shell Beach Villas
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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 centre, as well as a bar. The resort has a garden and features a terrace. Comprising 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 12 km from the accommodation, while Portimão is 14 km from the property. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 38 km from White Shell Beach Villas.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
Marcello
Italy“Thanks to Mia and the gentle Lady at the Reception for the great support and recommendations!Our room was perfect and big enough for our family of 4. Everyday cleaning was always very good. We really appreciate the heated indoor pool.”- Zaffrin
United Kingdom“Absolutely fantastic holiday, perfect villa, wonderful grounds, great indoor and outdoor pool, and fantastic friendly.staff. Perfect place for a family trip with kids and tons to do nearby, the beaches and caves are stunning!” - Renata
Ireland“everything, amazing space, family friendly, dog friendly, everything was amazing, great space to relax and enjoy the nature” 
Ciara Ireland“Clean, well maintained. Apartments had all the mod cons…dishwasher, washing machine, full oven. Variety of outdoor sit down and eating areas Pool was gorgeous”
Ingrid
Germany“Great location, 10 min walk from the beach. Around 15 min to supermarket. Comfortable place, nice apartment nice pool area and restaurant was good. Definitely would come back!”- Zoë
Jersey“It was absolutely stunning and so peaceful - exactly what we were looking for” 
Lindsay
Gibraltar“Very clean and the villa was amazing very modern clean and spacious. Beautifully planned out. Great amenities like padel and tennis very well Organised with the what’s up group being able to book easily. Car park within the premises very...”- Laurentiu
Romania“Everything was perfect: location, amenities, the apartment.” - Louise United Kingdom“This was a really lovely apartment on a beautiful complex. Staff were brilliant and the pool was fantastic.”
Sjoerd
Netherlands“Amazing apartments; beautiful and well kept resort, super helpful staff; very big terraces , nice pool and close to beach”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few hours
Hello, We are one couple and we will have our very well-behaved dog with us. Can you tell me the best villa for pets? Thanks, Emily
Hi dear Emily Each apartment is pet-friendly. Best Regards, White Shell Beach Villas FamilyAnswered on 26 July 2021Hi, are both the outdoor and indoor pool open in February?
Yes, they both open all year.Answered on 9 February 2023Hi there, are either of the pools heated in October?
The indoor pool is heated all year round.Answered on 15 July 2022Hi, About the bed sizes, do we have a choice on the size of the beds? Can you please provide the bed length and width? Thanks
Good morning. Thank you for your contact. There is no choice regarding the beds. Our T1 have a double bed, our T2 have 1 double bed and 2 twin beds...Answered on 6 August 2022Hi, is the indoor pool only for the ‘wellness area’ or is this something we can count on for bringing our young children to play?
The indoor pool is available for young children.Answered on 5 November 2021hi. will the outdoor pool be open at the end of october? thanks
Yes it will.Answered on 5 October 2023- Still looking?
Property surroundings
Restaurants1 restaurant on site
- White Shell
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
Resort facilities of White Shell Beach VillasGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness centre
- Fitness centre
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- 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 dinner nightsAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Beach
- Tennis equipment
- SnorkellingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- Hiking
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Tennis court
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-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
- Safety deposit box
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Lower bathroom sink
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Pool bar
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fitness/spa 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
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Hammam
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa and wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- English
- Portuguese
House rulesWhite Shell Beach Villas takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to 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 is 1.9 miles from the centre of Porches. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at White Shell Beach Villas is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.
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Room options at White Shell Beach Villas include:
- Apartment
- Villa
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The prices at White Shell Beach Villas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Yes, there is 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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White Shell Beach Villas offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Spa and wellness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness centre
- Massage
- Hammam
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Snorkelling
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Beachfront
- Bike tours
- Spa facilities
- Personal trainer
- Bicycle rental
- Beach
- Horse riding
- Walking tours
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- Themed dinner nights
- Tennis equipment
- Fitness/spa 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, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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White Shell Beach Villas has 1 restaurant:
- White Shell
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The nearest beach is just 450 yards from White Shell Beach Villas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
