Horta do Mar Apartments are located in Fabrica - Cacela Velha, the last authentic old fishermen’s village in the Algarve in the fantastic natural beauty of the National Park of the Ria Formosa. All apartments have access to a shared room and a roof terrace, which offer a breathtaking 180° view on the sea and the wilderness of the lands around. The wild beach in front of the apartments has access through fishermen’s boats for 1,50 Euros return trip. Even in August this unique beach of thin white sand offer you very large areas of complete privacy.The local restaurants offer a very large selection of daily fresh seafood. There are many walks along the coast and in the hills for Nature Lovers. Another unique attraction is the proximity at a walking distance of two fantastic 18 holes golf courses. One easier for beginners, ‘Quinta da Ria’, by the sea on a cliff over the most beautiful inlet of the Ria Formosa and another one, ‘Quinta de Cima’ more hilly with many hundred-of-years old olive and caroub trees. ‘Quinta de Cima’ was selected as the best golf course of Portugal by the Peugeot Golf Guide in 2004/2005 with a note of 18/20 and ‘Quinta da Ria’ got 17/20. There is a good golf academy. Cacela Velha is 1,5 hour away from Seville and 45mn from Faro.