Palmares
Palmares is a premier luxury resort offering a rare blend of natural beauty, architectural excellence, and refined living.
Lagos, Portugal; nestled between the golden sands of Meia Praia and the Alvor Estuary
Nestled between Meia Praia and the Monchique Mountains, Palmares Signature Apartments Phase II offers a rare philosophy of authenticity and refined living. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winners RCR Arquitectes, the architecture features minimalist window systems and materials inspired by local clay colors. These properties are positioned as high-value investments with optional rental management within a five-star tourist operation. Sustainability is prioritized through Class A energy certification and native landscaping. Owners enjoy a legacy-focused lifestyle with access to a 27-hole golf course, ensuring generational value.
44
Villas
1-3
bedroom
72-148
SQM
Lifestyle & Amenities
27-Hole Golf Course
A renowned Robert Trent Jones Jr. course featuring three distinct 9-hole loops
Signature Clubhouse
A central social hub featuring high-end restaurants, bars, and a professional golf shop
Owners’ Community
Year-round scheduled social experiences including yoga lessons, golf clinics, and seasonal parties
Resort Pools
Access to adult and children’s swimming pools finished with luxury Bisazza mosaic til
Beach Access
Proximity to Meia Praia beach with a dedicated year-round shuttle for owners.
Wellness & Sports
On-site facilities including padel courts, a spa, and a modern gymnasium
Unit Configurations
Standard One-Bedroom Apartments (T1)
72-85 m²
Internal Area
18-29 m²
Outdoor Area
These high-specification apartments feature a master bedroom with a closet, a fully equipped Bosch kitchen, and spacious covered terraces. The interiors showcase Rosa Zarci marble flooring and minimalist window systems, providing a seamless flow to outdoor living spaces with golf or sea views.
Units: 810B, 812B, 813B, 817B, 836C, 837C, 838C, 839C, 840C
One-Bedroom Plus Office Duplex (T1+1 Duplex)
125.55 m²
Internal Area
46-48 m²
Outdoor Area
This sophisticated duplex layout comprises a master bedroom on the upper floor and a versatile office room below. hese units include two bathrooms, a spacious open-plan living area, and multiple covered terraces. All apartments are delivered with a complete furniture package and premium Silestone finishes.
Units: 801A – 809A
Two-Bedroom Plus Office Apartments (T2+1)
148.85 m²
Internal Area
77-95 m²
Outdoor Area
Expansive units offering two full bedrooms and a separate office room, essentially operating as a T3 typology. These residences feature three bathrooms, integrated home automation, and massive wraparound terraces. Modern comfort elements include underfloor heating throughout and high-efficiency aerothermal climate control systems.
Units: 801A – 809A
Project Highlights
Palmares stands as an architectural masterpiece, seamlessly integrating 44 luxury units into a stunning coastal landscape. Residents benefit from an exclusive owners’ community featuring year-round social events, yoga, and golf clinics. The high-specification interiors showcase Rosa Zarci marble and premium Bosch appliances, while expansive terraces provide breathtaking views of the sea, golf course, and Alvor Estuary. With comprehensive resort services, including 24-hour security and a dedicated beach shuttle, the project offers a turnkey lifestyle of convenience. This unique combination of award-winning design and world-class amenities makes it a premier Algarve destination.
Centrally Located
- Meia Praia Beach: <5 min / Walking Distance
- Palmares Golf & Clubhouse: <1 min / On-site
- Alvor Estuary: 5 min / Walking Distance
- Lagos City Center: 10 min
- Faro Airport: 45-60 min
Proven Expertise
Tony Judge
Founder of CTH
Tony Judge is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Clubs to Hire, the world’s leading golf club rental company for travelling golfers. He launched Clubs to Hire in 2010, opening its first outlet at Faro Airport to solve the hassle and cost of transporting golf clubs on flights. This service has since grown to 26 locations worldwide and has served over 700,000 golfers.
Before founding Clubs to Hire, Tony was very active in the property sector. Tony founded the investment property company Merrion Investment Properties, advising Irish and UK investors looking to buy property abroad and working closely with firms that owned golf resorts in Portugal and North America. When the market collapsed in 2008 he worked through complex legacy issues for his clients, gaining deep experience in property transactions and client service.
Tony looked after all buyers during this difficult time and his extensive experience in purchasing property abroad is notable.
This blend of property, travel and golf industry experience has shaped Tony’s client-focused approach to the business.
Mario Schomann
Founder & CEO of GOLF GLOBE
Mario Schomann is the Founder & Chief Executive Officer of GOLF GLOBE, a leading golf travel specialist in the German-speaking markets. He founded GOLF GLOBE in 2014 to connect premium golf destinations with affluent European travellers, building a strong presence across Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Poland.
Before founding GOLF GLOBE, Mario held senior roles within the international travel industry, including positions at TUI, the world’s largest tour operator. In 2010, he assumed responsibility for golf travel at TUI, gaining extensive experience in tour operating, product development and distribution across B2B and B2C channels.
With more than 30 years of experience in travel, golf and international partnerships, Mario has developed a strong network of resorts, tourism boards and industry leaders. His experience in golfer behaviour, premium client expectations and strategic brand positioning is notable.
Mario has worked closely with destinations and decision-makers across Europe, building long-term partnerships and market presence.
