Thanks for the restaurant tips Kteee.... We will have a car, they're saying it's 2.5km into town, and I don't mind walking that on a path or 'quiet' road, do you know what that route's like? Are there plenty of taxis around for the evening?

Does anyone have any comments about the Pedra Grande development. We're thinking of booking a townhouse here this summer (1st time visitors to Carvoeiro), apart from a couple of photos of the property can't seem to find any other info. Also any recommendations for value/reliable car hire would be v....