Bensafrim, Algarve, Portugal
Spacious Development Plot for Tourism Investment near Lagos
€850,000
- Land
- Type
- 4 weeks ago
- Listed
The Habio take
This expansive plot of land near Bensafrim offers outstanding investment potential for tourism-related projects. Located on the outskirts of Lagos, it provides a serene setting ideal for hotels or rural tourism.
- investment
- quiet
- countryside
- new build
Highlights
- Large plot of 72,160 m²
- Urban parcel with renovation potential
- Ideal for tourism or rural hospitality
- Two minutes from Lagos
- Excellent access to main roads
- Tranquil natural surroundings
Worth knowing
- Renovation of existing building required
- Additional investment for development necessary
Good fit for: Ideal for developers or investors looking to create a tourism venture.
Lifestyle scores
- Beach
- 75
- Walkable
- 30
- Remote work
- 60
- Family
- 50
- Retirement
- 70
- Airport access
- 60
- Investment
- 85
- Luxury
- 40
- Value
- 70
About this place
Situated on the outskirts of Lagos, in the tranquil area of Bensafrim, this plot presents exceptional investment opportunities. With a total area of 72,160 m², it features an urban parcel of 1,200 m² and a twin house building of 329 m², ready for complete renovation. The land includes rustic parcels suitable for vine cultivation, agriculture, and fruit trees, and is complemented by a watercourse crossing the property and an already constructed agricultural support building.
This strategic location boasts excellent accessibility, just two minutes from Lagos and the access point to the major highways, blending privacy with convenience. The plot’s peaceful surroundings harmonise beautifully with nature, making it perfect for tourism projects such as hotels or rural accommodations. Essential amenities and services are close by in the village, while the countryside setting ensures a calm lifestyle.
Getting around
- Excellent water quality
Nearest beach · Meia Praia
~11 min drive · 9.4 km
Portimão (PRM)
~18 min drive · 21 km
Approximate, measured from the property's area rather than its exact address. Drive times © OpenStreetMap contributors (OSRM); airports: OurAirports; bathing water: European Environment Agency, 2024 season.
Where you’ll be
Bensafrim, Algarve, Portugal
- Nearest airport
- Portimão (PRM)
- 12 km
- Also close
- Faro (FAO)
- 68 km
- Nearest city
- Setúbal
- 153 km
Marker is the location supplied by the agency — approximate, and often deliberately so. The exact address is confirmed on enquiry. Distances are straight-line.
Buying property in Portugal
Portugal is open to foreign buyers with no restrictions on ownership. A NIF (tax number) and Portuguese bank account are required, and most buyers engage an independent lawyer to handle searches, contracts, and the public deed.
Mortgages are available to non-residents, typically up to 60–70% LTV.
The Golden Visa programme no longer accepts residential real estate as a qualifying investment (changed 2023).
General guidance only — confirm specifics with a qualified local lawyer or tax adviser. Reference
