Santa Barbara de Nexe is a typical Portuguese village set in the hills overlooking Faro, Algarve, Portugal. Its most famous land mark is the 15th century church, which cuts the skyline with its spectacular steeple. The village of Santa Barbara is small and peaceful and is served by a minimum of shops, cafes and restaurants. Santa Barbara´s borders are marked by fields and orchards as well as a bronze age fort, last used by the Romans. Property in Santa Barbara Algarve is becoming a highly sought after commodity. Algarve villas, apartments and ruins are being bought by UK and Irish investors who see the potential of owning property in a rural setting that lies so close to Faro and the Algarve International airport. Use our Algarve property search facility to locate apartments, villas and building plots in the Santa Barbara area. Minshall and Minshall - fully licensed Algarve property sales agents.