Arcaya is a prime sustainable residential village set on 70 hectares of protected forest landscape in Vilamoura's Golden Triangle, Algarve, offering luxury eco-friendly villas and apartments designed in harmony with nature. Working towards BREEAM certification, the project combines innovative sustainable construction with premium amenities and forest immersion.
Arcaya is a groundbreaking sustainable residential village located in Vilamoura's prestigious Golden Triangle, in the heart of the Algarve. Developed by Bondstone, a Lisbon-based investment and asset management firm founded in 2016, and designed by the award-winning Spanish architectural studio Batlleiroig, Arcaya sets a new benchmark for eco-conscious luxury living in Portugal.
Set across 70 hectares of protected landscape, the first phase of development encompasses 76 homes and an exclusive Clubhouse. The residential offer includes several distinct typologies: the Arcaya Homes and Grove Residences — thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom apartments that blend naturally with the landscape — and a range of luxury villas (Terracotta, Timber, Sand, and Sunset models), each featuring four bedrooms, private pools, spacious gardens, and living spaces that seamlessly connect indoors with nature. Bespoke custom home plots are also available.
Sustainability is at the core of Arcaya's development philosophy. The project is actively pursuing BREEAM certification, reflecting its commitment to minimising the environmental footprint of its constructions across their entire lifecycle. Innovative construction practices and thoughtful landscaping guide every design decision, embedding the village within unspoiled forest and offering residents access to natural walking paths and pure water gardens.
Residents benefit from a comprehensive range of on-site amenities including restaurants, a wellness centre, grocery store, and bike rental — all within easy walking distance. Vilamoura Marina, with its vibrant beaches, golf courses, and restaurants, is close by, as are schools, hospitals, and international transport links offering over 330 days of Algarve sunshine each year.
Arcaya represents not only a premium lifestyle choice but also an attractive sustainable investment opportunity, with properties available for personal use, rental, or resale in one of Europe's sunniest and most sought-after destinations. Construction of the first phase is scheduled to begin in 2026.