Faro, Portugal Vacation Rentals

Explore 41 vacation rentals, homes, and villas in Faro for your next getaway or business trip. Experience the privacy of a home with premium amenities such as Air Condition Homes, Family-Friendly Homes and Homes with Pools, designed for a more comfortable and convenient stay. Every home is curated and professionally managed, with 24/7 local support, high-speed Wi-Fi, and premium linens included. With homes starting as low as $61 per night and featuring up to 6 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms, there's an option for every trip, from family vacations and group getaways to extended stays. However you're looking to experience your stay, Homes & Villas by Marriott has your next vacation home waiting. Marriott Bonvoy members can also earn and redeem points on every booking.

41 Vacation Rentals in Faro

Rooftop Pools & Balcony Haven

Faro, Faro, PT
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 11 - 13
$103 night

Bask in Faro’s sunshine from a modern three-bedroom retreat designed for families and friends. With two rooftop pools overlooking the city, a sunlit balcony perfect for long dinners, and a private garage, it seamlessly blends comfort with convenience. Accommodating up to six guests, it is ideal for those seeking relaxation with a touch of elegance. Step into a bright living room that opens to a furnished balcony where the Algarve light lingers into the evening. Two bedrooms feature comfortable double beds, while the third offers two singles, ideal for children or friends. The suite includes its own bathroom, and a second sleek full bathroom serves the rest of the home. A fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washer, and dryer makes stays seamless, while the private garage offers rare peace of mind in the city. We would like to inform you that we have a garage available at a cost of €19/day. If you wish to use the garage (if there is space available - Reservations are required), you may do so by making this extra payment. All house space and amenities are included in this booking. Feel completely at home. - Check-in and Check-out Procedure: To ensure that your arrival and departure are as comfortable as your stay, please note: Check-in: From 3:00 PM. We have everything prepared so that your only concern is to enjoy. Check-out: Until 11:00 AM. Need more time? Let us know. - Self-Catered: We provide a welcome kit with hygiene products for the first day as a courtesy. Replacements or refills are available for an additional cost. - Enhance your stay with extra services, such as additional keys, additional cleaning, and extra bedding. For more information and rates, please contact us. - For reservations equal to or exceeding 28 nights, there is a utilities limit (water, electricity, and internet) of up to €200.00. - For any additional services or items, including a travel cot, high chair, or towel and bedding exchange, please contact us for further details. - All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal’s local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation. - We would like to inform you that we have a garage available at a cost of €19/day. If you wish to use the garage (if there is space available - Reservations are required), you may do so by making this extra payment. License number: 171298/AL

Gulbenkian Apartment

Faro, PT
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 18 - 20
$104 night

Enjoy a comfortable and peaceful stay in this welcoming apartment in Faro, ideal for families and couples. With modern and carefully considered décor, it offers the perfect balance between comfort, functionality and a privileged location to explore the city and the Algarve region. A space designed so you feel at home from the very first moment. This elegant apartment has two comfortable bedrooms, a bathroom, a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen, providing all the amenities necessary for a worry-free stay. The small awning adds an extra bright and pleasant space. The accommodation also features television with international channels and free access to high-speed internet, making it ideal for both leisure stays and for those who need to stay constantly connected. Located next to one of the main avenues in the city of Faro, the apartment is in a residential area, with easy access to the city’s main points of interest. Although it is not in the historic centre, it benefits from an excellent location to explore Faro and other localities in the region. Nearby you will find supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and various services, as well as Faro Municipal Market, where you can discover fresh produce and the typical flavours of Algarve gastronomy. Note: The props shown in the images were used exclusively for the photographs and may not be available on site. The apartment is located on the 4th floor, with access by stairs and lift.

Modern & Bright Faro Mercado Apt 12

Faro, Faro, PT
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 24 - 26
$86 night

This apartment offers a modern retreat in the heart of Faro, thoughtfully designed with contemporary furnishings and a calming colour palette. The bright living area features large windows and a Juliet balcony that let in plenty of natural light. A cosy sofa with decorative pillows invites you to relax, while the dining area with a round table for two is perfect for meals or remote work. The fully equipped kitchen includes a stove, oven, fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Sleek cabinetry, a marble backsplash, and all essential cookware make cooking easy. Complimentary tea and coffee are also provided. The bedroom is designed for restful sleep, with a comfortable bed, blackout curtains, and a large wardrobe for storage. The modern bathroom offers a walk-in shower, fresh towels, toiletries, and warm lighting. Located in a central yet peaceful area of Faro, the apartment is just a short walk from cafés, restaurants, shops, the marina, and the historic centre—making it an excellent base for exploring the city. - Legal & Safety Requirements Guests must submit ID/passport details before or during check-in, as per Portuguese law Please note that a security deposit is required to book this property - Check-In Check-in is self-guided; instructions are sent on the arrival date only after online check-in is completed. - Lost Key & Lockout Policy A 50 eur fee if the key is not returned A 80 eur fee if the key is lost during your stay Additional fees may apply if a locksmith is required

Outstanding Apartment with Cozy Sunny Terrace

Faro, PT
2 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$325 night

DOWNTOWN by Property Manager Apartment • 2 bedrooms • ideal for couples or small groups Welcome to Downtown, a practical and welcoming apartment in Faro, designed for those seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. With a central location, it is an excellent option for holidays or getaways with family or friends. The Space • 2 bedrooms (2 bedrooms with double beds) • Accommodates up to 6 guests (2 single sofa beds) • Functional living room and welcoming environment for socialising or relaxation • Kitchen equipped with essential utensils for preparing simple meals • 2 full bathrooms • Air conditioning and Wi-Fi available Outdoor Area & Leisure • Apartment located in an urban area, with proximity to shops, restaurants and services • Shared terrace on top of the building with stunning views of the city and Ria Formosa. Location Located in the centre of Faro, it is only 300 m from restaurants, 700 m from Faro marina and 1 km from the train and bus station. Supermarkets such as Pingo Doce are 500 metres away, or hypermarkets such as Jumbo and Forum Algarve are 2 km away. Faro Beach is 9 km away and the airport is only 6 km away. Other attractions include Quinta do Lago golf course (17 km) and Aquashow park (18 km). Ideal for • Couples • Small families • Friends on short getaways • Those seeking convenience, comfort and proximity to everything Faro has to offer. Check-in Service Portugal Your stay is accompanied by a professional team, available to: • Provide local recommendations • Support throughout your stay • Ensure prompt assistance whenever needed Optional Extras • Baby Pack (cot and high chair) – €60 Note • RNAL: 61453/AL • Security deposit: €500 (card block, released 7 days after check-out) • Municipal Tourist Tax: €2 per night/person, between 1 March and 31 October and €1 between November to February (max. 7 nights, ≥ 16 years) • There is a device on the property that monitors noise levels to ensure the well-being of neighbours. Failure to comply with the following rules may result in partial or total deduction of the security deposit: • Damage caused by misuse or negligence. • Smoking inside the property. • Presence of guests not included in the reservation. • Parties, excessive noise or breach of quiet hours between 23:00 and 07:00. • Security call-out due to excessive noise, removal or attempted tampering with the decibel meter. • Incorrect use of the parasol/awning, which must be closed when not in use. • Failure to comply with check-out time, which is 10:00 by default. • An extra cleaning fee will be charged if the house is left with excessive dirt and/or excessive rubbish on the property. • Key left inside the lock. • Use of glass objects in the swimming pool, where applicable. The amenities provided upon arrival are not replenished during the stay. Access to the house is conditional upon completing online check-in, blocking the security deposit and paying the tourist tax. For your security, close the doors, windows/shutters and activate the alarm (if applicable) when you leave. Book your stay now The Downtown by Property Manager offers convenience, comfort and a central location — ideal for those who wish to explore the Algarve without complications.

Faro Downtown - F

Faro, PT
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 16 - 18
$164 night

Discover this elegant duplex apartment in the centre of Faro, where modern design combines with comfort and functionality. With bright and carefully decorated spaces, it is the ideal refuge for those seeking a tranquil stay in the heart of the city. Perfect for families or friends who wish to explore Faro with complete comfort. This duplex apartment features a modern, elegant decoration and excellent natural lighting. On the lower floor, you will find the living room with a dining area with a dining table, a fully equipped kitchen and a small laundry area, as well as a bedroom with two single beds and a bathroom. On the upper floor, accessible by interior stairs, is the main bedroom with a double bed and a private bathroom. This floor also has a spacious relaxation area with a desk, ideal for reading, remote work or moments of rest. From the bedroom, there is access to a small terrace on the upper floor, a pleasant space to get some fresh air and enjoy a moment outdoors. The accommodation also has a television with international channels, high-speed internet and air conditioning in all rooms, ensuring comfort throughout the year. Located in the centre of Faro, this accommodation allows you to easily explore the city on foot. In the vicinity, you will find a wide variety of restaurants, cafés, local shops and several points of cultural and historical interest. Faro marina, the historic city centre and access to the Ria Formosa are a short distance away, making this apartment an excellent base for discovering the city and the Algarve region. Note: The props shown in the images were used exclusively for the photographs and may not be available on site. The apartment is located in a building with access by stairs and lift.

Blue Peacock

Faro, PT
3 Bedrooms • 6 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$116 night

Discover Urban Charm: Spacious Family Apartment in the Heart of Faro Welcome to your urban retreat in the vibrant center of Faro, where city charm meets family comfort. This newly renovated three-bedroom apartment is the perfect choice for families looking for an unforgettable stay in the picturesque capital of the Algarve. Designed to accommodate up to 6 guests, our home is crafted with the ideal balance of communal and private spaces in mind. Family-Focused Space: Our apartment offers a harmonious layout with cozy bedrooms that promise restful nights after days of city exploration. With two modern, fully equipped bathrooms, mornings are stress-free and waiting times are minimized, allowing everyone to prepare for the day with utmost comfort. Dedicated Play Area for Children: We understand the importance of play in a child’s life. That’s why we’ve created a special area where the little ones can unleash their imagination and have fun, while adults relax or plan the next outing to explore Faro. Comfort and Convenience: Enjoy all the modern amenities that make life easier and more enjoyable. From high-speed internet and TV to air conditioning for those hot summer days, everything is at your disposal to ensure your comfort. The kitchen is fully equipped, ready for you to prepare delicious meals with local flavors. Prime Location: Located in the heart of Faro, this apartment is the perfect starting point to discover the city. Proximity to major attractions, restaurants, cafes, and shopping areas means the best of Faro is at your doorstep. We invite you to make this apartment your home during your holidays in Faro. Here, every detail is thought out to provide a memorable stay filled with happy moments and fascinating discoveries. Book now and get ready to experience the best of Faro, with all the comfort and convenience your family deserves.

Faro Luxury Home with Heated Pool and Garden

Faro, PT
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 10 - 13
$749 night

Set within a prestigious gated community, this villa offers a prime base to enjoy both Faro vibrant city life and its tranquil coastline. Beaches, island ferries, and historic streets are all just minutes away, inviting days filled with sun, culture, and exploration. Guests can wander the old town’s charming alleys, dine on fresh seafood, or take a boat to the Ria Formosa’s sandy islands. The location blends convenience with a sense of escape, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. LOCATION 3 minutes drive to Faro International Airport (FAO) 9 minutes drive to Faro Beach 15 minutes drive to Faro Marina and waterfront restaurants 15 minutes drive to Ria Formosa islands boats pier 15 minutes drive to Faro City Center ADDITIONAL SERVICES ($€£) In-villa chef service  Round-trip airport transportation  In-villa spa service  Grocery shopping service  Tours and excursions  Fitness personnel  Babysitting services  Infant equipment rentals  Security personnel  Translators  Private guides  Other services may be available – just ask!  Rental Price includes * "Weekly housekeeping, linen and towels change (on stays longer than 7 days) 24/7 Ambassador service (concierge) Itinerary planning, pre- and post-arrival Wi-Fi A/C There is an extra charge for pool heating, and it must be requested in advance (€]. Additional cleaning costs are applied (€). The garden features an artificial lawn, ensuring a consistently lush and comfortable setting in every season. While conveniently close to the airport for easy travel, guests may occasionally notice light aircraft activity There is currently construction in the neighboring, and some noise might be heard during the day. Rates have been adjusted to account for the inconvenience. A mandatory nominal touristic tax per person per night is applicable on all reservations and paid either at check-in or check-out. Please inquire for specific information. Peak Festive and Summer dates are strictly non-refundable. Tipping house staff and concierge/ambassador teams is customary in Europe, but all tips should be based on level of service and satisfaction with the services provided. A security deposit may be required after booking confirmation (PT0272). Within a luxury gated community in Faro, this contemporary home combines privacy with expansive outdoor living and touches of the Ria Formosa landscape in the view. A generous pool lined with loungers invites lingering under the summer sun, while the fire pit’s seating area becomes the gathering point on cooler evenings touched by the Ria’s breeze. An alfresco dining space and BBQ area set the mood for unhurried meals, bringing friends and family together. Multiple terraces and lounging areas extend from the open space living areas, creating a natural flow between indoors and out. Expansive sliding windows connect landscaped gardens to thoughtfully appointed and inviting interiors defined by openness, warm neutral tones, and sleek contemporary design. Each space is designed for relaxation or entertainment, with comfortable furnishings, inviting atmospheres, and media options throughout. A well-equipped private gym on the lower level integrates wellness into daily life, while curated décor blends coastal freshness with urban sophistication. SPECIAL FEATURES Ria Formosa partial views Outdoor salt water heated pool (€) Sun loungers and parasol Gas BBQ Al fresco dining area Covered outdoor lounging space Landscaped private garden Open plan living and dining area Flat screen TVs Fireplace Fully equipped kitchen Breakfast bar Private gym Indoor parking with electric vehicle charger Outdoor parking A/C Wi-Fi LIVING AREAS The open-plan spaces carry an effortless rhythm between refinement and ease. In the living room, generous sofas gather around custom shelving, a TV, and a fireplace, creating a quiet focal point. Wide sliding glass doors frame the outdoor pool, drawing in the Ria’s freshness and filling the interiors with natural light. The dining area is positioned to connect directly to the terrace through large sliding doors, creating an easy flow for al fresco dinners on balmy summer evenings. The adjoining kitchen pairs bespoke cabinetry with warm wood accents in a sleek, tailored composition. A central island, doubling as a breakfast bar, becomes the heart of both culinary preparation and unhurried conversation. A palette of soft neutral tones lends a calm, modern presence. The arrangement flows with ease between lounging, dining, and cooking, while constant glimpses of the outdoors keep the spaces in quiet dialogue with their surroundings. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS The villa offers four bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom, blending comfort with understated style. Main floor rooms open directly to the garden or pool terrace through floor-to-ceiling sliding doors, creating a soft connection to the outdoors. Interiors pair tailored headboards and layered bedding with a neutral palette, accented by textured fabrics and natural materials. The lower ground floor bedroom is ideal for children or staff, offering a more private setting with easy access to the home’s leisure areas and gym. Bathrooms feature stone or mosaic finishes, walk-in showers, and wood-accent vanities, designed with clean lines and an artisanal edge. Walk-in closets in select suites provide generous storage, while thoughtful lighting and curated accessories add warmth. Together, these elements create private spaces that are tranquil, practical, and attuned to the home’s contemporary aesthetic. BEDROOM 01 - GROUND Sleeps 2 - King bed. Walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, rain head and hand held shower and make-up mirror. Access to shared patio. BEDROOM 02 - GROUND Sleeps 2 - King bed. Walk-in closet. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, rain head and hand-held shower, bidet. Access to shared patio. BEDROOM 03 - GROUND Sleeps 2 - King bed. Closet. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head and hand-held shower. Access to shared patio. BEDROOM 04 - LOWER FLOOR Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin trundle beds. Closet. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head and hand-held shower. ALL BEDROOMS HAVE HOTEL-QUALITY SHEETS, BEDDING AND TOWELS, TOILETRIES, TV, HAIR DRYER, ELECTRIC SHUTTERS, HEATED TOWEL RAIL, A/C, WI-FI.

Atlantico Sul (Oceano)

Almancil, Faro, PT
6 Bedrooms • 13 Guests
Oct 31 - Nov 7
$1,317 night

Situated in the most luxurious resort in Algarve, Quinta do Lago, this property boasts four spacious bedrooms with private bathrooms and stunning views of Ria Formosa and Quinta do Lago beach. It is an ideal villa for those seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature and indulge in outdoor activities. Enjoy your vacation with your loved ones at this spacious villa that offers great privacy, facing south and receiving abundant natural light throughout the day. You can lounge by the pool, take a leisurely stroll through the garden, or engage in a game of cards at the outdoor dining table as the sun sets, and the sky turns violet. The elegant villa features an open entrance hall, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a large and airy living area. A majestic staircase welcomes you as you enter and leads to the first floor, where the magnificent and expansive master suite awaits. This suite opens to a large private courtyard with access to a rooftop terrace that boasts panoramic views. The villa also includes a basement that houses two additional bedrooms, one with a bunk bed and a single bed, and the other with two single beds. The basement also features a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom, making it ideal for families with children, nannies, or employees. Please note that the basement is only available for bookings of more than eight guests. Enter correct number of guests for costs. Located near world-renowned golf courses and the best beaches in the region, this villa is perfect for those seeking an ideal location for relaxation and recreation. You can also indulge in spas, restaurants, and beachfront pubs, savoring the sweet breeze and soothing sounds of the ocean. Take a look at the photo gallery and book your dream villa now. Additional Information: Security Deposit: €1000 Rental Amount includes: Welcome basket, Daily Cleaning, Weekly change of clothes. Extras: Heated pool (€350/week) Licence Number: 29737/AL License: 29737/AL

Villa Coconut – Stunning Algarve Luxury

Quinta do Lago, PT
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Dec 31 - Jan 7
$10,465 night

Property Manager is proud to present Algarve Villa 2940. Faro Villa 1124 is a superbly appointed four bedroom Villa with all the furnishings and facilities for a great family holiday. Located in the desirable area of Encosta do Lago and walking distance to the lake, where you can enjoy water-sports, the beach, and the ever-popular Shack -bar-bistro and the dining experience of Casa do Lago restaurant. Algarve Villa 2940 boasts an amazing outdoor sunny pool with stunning sun loungers for those who want to soak up some of that lovely Algarvian Sun. Algarve Villa 2940 is a beautiful and well-decorated villa laid out over three floors. Entering the Villa, we have direct access to the spacious and comfortable lounge and dining area. The lounge area has plenty of sitting space, a burning wood fireplace and a flat-screen TV.  The dining area has a modern feel and seats up to 8 people. The kitchen is fully equipped with a microwave, oven, hob, coffee machine, American style fridgefreezer and a center island. Also, on the ground floor, there are two bedrooms. Bedroom one is a double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom and has direct access to an exterior area with garden furniture where you can enjoy your breakfast.  Bedroom two is a double bedroom (twin beds) also with an en-suite bathroom. Stairs lead to the first floor, where the two remaining rooms are located. Bedroom three is the Master bedroom, with a double bed, a big en-suite bathroom and a private terrace with stunning views over Quinta. Bedroom four is a double bedroom (twin beds) with an en-suite bathroom and a small private terrace. Down the stairs on the lower level, on the left, there is an open plan room, with a loungedining area plus a small kitchen. This area has plenty of sitting space and a flat-screen TV. Sliding doors lead to the outdoor and swimming pool. There is direct access to the swimming pool and a bathroom with a shower right next to it. The swimming pool can be heated upon request (extra fee) and also features sun loungers. There is also a BBQ. The Villa is fully air-conditioned and also has Wi-fi. Is close by is the new Quinta do Lago Sports Center, with wonderful world-class facilities. The Campus hosts a state of the art gym, spa, outdoor heated swimming pool, tennis courts, paddle courts, football pitch and the ever-popular restaurantbar Dano’s. The location of this stunning Villa really is great for those who love to be within walking distance of all the main facilities that the five star Quinta do Lago resort has to offer. This Villa is beautifully decorated throughout and offers everything you would need for your perfect family holiday.

Atlantico Lux

Almansil, PT
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 10 - 17
$2,961 night

Located in Quinta do Lago with a heated pool, sauna and jacuzzi, Atlantico Lux offers up to 10 guests the perfect luxurious retreat just 5 minutes from the sandy beaches of the coast. A majestic white exterior stands strikingly against the piercing blue skies of the Algarve, ready to welcome you into its stunning interiors! The entrance itself is appropriately grand, with a charming, typically Portuguese style of architecture. An array of cosy and airy living spaces welcomes you, all in a fantastically traditional design of wood, natural textures and colours. There are three fantastic lounges, including a superb, sophisticated room on the main floor and a second more casual one on the first floor. The majestic kitchen is sleek, stylish and simply a joy to use, whether for preparing light snacks, treats or full feasts, and is connected in an elegant open-plan design with the main living room and a dining area – all with access to the garden! You will find the first two double bedrooms on this ground floor, each with a sparkling ensuite shower room. The master bedroom awaits you on the first floor and is equipped with a king-size bed or two single beds, a dressing area with walk-in wardrobes, a plasma TV, an ensuite bathroom, and a private balcony with stunning views across the famous San Lorenzo golf course. There’s also a second king-size bedroom on this floor, also with a separate dressing area, a TV, terrace and its own ensuite bathroom. The final room, ideal for the kids or simply bringing along as many friends as possible, is the twin room on the lower-ground floor, right alongside the sauna and a shower room! All five accompanying bathrooms are dazzling with marble, pretty tiles and top-of-the-range facilities. For the most idyllic sunbathing spot, head out into your fabulous garden where a spacious terrace, large lawn and of course this exquisite pool await you! Immediately on the veranda you are met by an elegant dining area where you can dine in style whilst gazing out over this rich garden. To one side are cosy, casual seats for a little relaxation and socialising, while to the other are the first of many luxury loungers for kicking-back and switching off! At the heart is your immense pool, enveloped in yet more loungers and casual seating for catching some sunshine, and even a fantastic Jacuzzi alongside them. A semi-open air lounge/dining space with a simple kitchen sits at the far side of the pool, with a BBQ for spicing up meal times! Faro beach, the fantastic Quinta do Lago beaches, Vale do Lobo Beach and Ancão Beach are within a short drive away. Ten and twenty minutes west respectively you’ll find the golf courses of San Lorenzo and Vale do Lobo, promising world-class golfing right on your doorstep. And what’s more – you’ll find the airport of Faro just a couple of minutes’ drive away, so you’ll waste no time arriving at your destination! Features: The Villa This substantial contemporary villa for 11 people is situated in Quinta do Lago, one of the most sought after areas in the Algarve region of Portugal; enjoys lovely views over San Lorenzo’s renowned golf course. Lower Ground Floor- Laundry room with washing machine- Sauna and shower room- Bedroom with two twin beds Ground Floor- Spacious living and dining areas with cable plasma TV, decorative fireplace and French doors to the pool terrace- Fully equipped modern kitchen/ breakfast room, granite worktops, door to terrace- Bedroom with double bed and en-suite bathroom- Bedroom with two single beds and en-suite bathroomFirst Floor- Living room with desk and fax, seating and some books - Master bedroom (king size bed or 2 single beds), (plasma TV), en-suite bathroom, separate shower, dressing area with walk-in wardrobes, door to balcony with pool and golf course views- Guest bedroom (king size bed), (TV, separate dressing area), en-suite bath with shower over, door to sun terraceExterior Grounds- Private heated swimming pool- Ample terrace and garden area- Various sun loungers- Outdoor dining- Garden furniture- Covered terrace- Private parking- BarbecueAdditional Facilities- Wi-Fi connection- Air conditioning - Coffe machine- Washing machine- Sauna room- Jacuzzi Tourist License: 40145/AL Location: Tucked just a short drive from the fabulous beach of Faro, as well as a huge array of cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops in the towns of Faro and quaint Albufeira a little further away! The Algarve, the southernmost region of Portugal, is famous for its picturesque scenes of vast blue skies casting a warming glow on the expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, with untouched bays framed by jagged limestone rocks at every turn. While the southern coast caters to every need of its visitors, to the West and the rugged interior the land remains largely untouched, with less development and endless intersecting of historic villages, hilltop castles and beautiful churches. The Algarviana hiking trail is an excellent day out for an active group. The sumptuous Algarve coast is the ideal spot for enjoying all kinds of water sports including: surfing, water skiing, windsurfing, sailing, diving, deep-sea fishing and anything you can think of! The incredible golf courses of San Lorenzo and Vale do Lobo are within an extremely short drive, and in addition, you will find a water park, tennis courts and horse riding all in the local area! Even for those less enamoured with water sports, the beaches of Portugal are well worth a visit for their beautifully clear waters and meticulously combed golden sands. Portugal itself is a small, fascinating country at the most Western point of mainland Europe. The capital, Lisbon, is known for its lively nightlife, with endless bars and clubs full of fun-loving locals and tourists alike, but also has plenty of fascinating history (check out Belém, jam-packed with monuments!) and undulating terrain, famously termed the ‘city of the seven hills’. Finally, Faro Airport is only a couple of minutes away, so you’ll waste no time at all getting to your destination and getting stuck in! Terms & Conditions: ? £1,500 charged to the client’s credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection. 4 pm 10 am Yes, included in the rental price. Yes, included in the rental price. Not allowed. Maid service included 5 times a week Saturday. Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. 7 nights. All other durations on request. Yes, included in the rental price. For those who require pool heating, there will be an additional charge of £700 per week (to be paid to OT prior to travel). Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. Tourist Tax is included in the rental price. Wi-Fi internet access included. No. Licence number: 40145/AL

Bespoke Quinta do Lago Villa with Heated Pool and Rooftop Jacuzzi

Algarve, PT
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 12 - 17
$1,739 night

Contemporary luxury villa in Quinta do Lago, Algarve with a heated pool, rooftop jacuzzi, and stunning views. Steps from golf, beaches, and fine dining LOCATION DESCRIPTION Situated in the prestigious Quinta do Lago, this villa is just a short walk from the tranquil Quinta do Lago Lake and a stone’s throw from world-class golf courses.   The golden beaches of Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo, and Dunas Douradas are within easy reach, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and water activities like paddleboarding and boating.   Quinta Shopping and nearby gourmet restaurants provide top-tier dining and shopping options. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of The Campus sports complex, championship golf courses, and tennis facilities, all located nearby. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO 5 nights minimum stays available during low season, please inquire.There is an extra charge for pool heating, and it must be requested in advance.Additional cleaning costs are applied (€).Suitable for guests with reduced mobility; elevator access available.A mandatory nominal touristic tax per person per night is applicable on all reservations and paid either at check-in or check-out (please inquire for specific information).Peak Festive and Summer dates are strictly non-refundable (PT).Tipping house staff and concierge/ambassador teams is customary in Europe, but all tips should be based on level of service and satisfaction with the services provided.A security deposit may be required after booking confirmation (PT0255). Situated in the prestigious Quinta do Lago, this villa is just a short walk from the tranquil Quinta do Lago Lake and a stone’s throw from world-class golf courses.   The golden beaches of Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo, and Dunas Douradas are within easy reach, offering a perfect mix of relaxation and water activities like paddleboarding and boating.   Quinta Shopping and nearby gourmet restaurants provide top-tier dining and shopping options. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of The Campus sports complex, championship golf courses, and tennis facilities, all located nearby. Weekly housekeeping (not on weekends and national holidays)Weekly change of linens and towels24/7 Ambassador service (concierge)Itinerary planning, pre- and post-arrivalWi-FiA/C SPECIAL FEATURES Outdoor heated pool (€)Pool terrace with loungers and parasolsCovered al fresco dining areaPetanque courtRooftop lounge deck with hot tub, firepit and viewsEquipped outdoor kitchen with gas BBQ, pizza oven, fridge, icemaker and beer tapModern fully kitchen with high-end appliancesOpen plan living and dining areaFlat screen Smart TV’sOpen living/dining planDouble sided fireplaceOfficeEntertainment and Games Room with foosball and ping pongGarage with charging point for electric carsElevatorLaundry RoomWi-FiA/C LIVING AREAS The main living and dining areas are expansive and effortlessly stylish, defined by an open-plan layout that creates a fluid, inviting atmosphere.  Floor-to-ceiling windows bathe the space in natural light, enhancing the bright, airy feel.   The living area features contemporary furnishings and soft textures, anchored by a double-sided word burning fireplace that separates it from the TV room’s relaxed seating.   The dining area, suited for both casual meals and elegant dinners, connects to the fully equipped kitchen—equipped with high-end appliances and generous counter space and island. Sliding glass doors allow the layout to adapt to any occasion, from intimate family meals to chef-prepared gatherings. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS The villa features four generous en-suite bedrooms, each a serene retreat blending comfort with contemporary flair.   Sleek furnishings and details create a harmonious escape, with light pouring in through expansive windows to enhance the airy, open feel. Premium linens and stylish accents elevate the sense of relaxation, making each room a tranquil haven designed for restful nights and peaceful mornings.PRINCIPAL BEDROOM 1– UPSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – Cali King bed. TV. Sofa for two and additional chair. Safe. Walk-in closet. En-suite with double vanities, bathtub, rain head shower, bidet and heated towel rails. BEDROOM 2 – UPSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – King bed. TV. Desk. Full length mirror. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head shower and heated towel rails. BEDROOM 3 – UPSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – King bed. Desk. En-suite bathroom with rain head shower, vanity, and heated towel rails BEDROOM 4 – GROUND  Sleeps 2 – King bed. Sofa chair. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, rain head shower, bidet and heated towel rails. Access to shared patio. ALL BEDROOMS HAVE HOTEL-QUALITY SHEETS, BEDDING AND TOWELS, TOILETRIES, CLOSET, HAIR DRYER, BLACKOUT BLINDS, HEATING, A/C, WI-FI.

Flamingo Apartment Olhão

Olhão, Faro, PT
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$191 night

Space Situated in a prime location, this modern retreat boasts a chic design and convenient amenities for a comfortable stay. Step inside to discover a bright and airy interior adorned with modern furnishings and clean lines throughout. The open-plan living area seamlessly flows onto a private balcony, where you can soak in the stunning vistas of the Olhao lagoon while enjoying your morning coffee or evening cocktail. For ultimate relaxation, head up to the rooftop pool, where you can take a refreshing dip while admiring panoramic views of the surrounding area. With communal car parking available, convenience is at your fingertips, allowing for hassle-free exploration of the nearby attractions. Both bedrooms feature brand new electric beds, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of adventure. Two bathrooms ensure everyone has the privacy and space they need during their stay. Perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a modern and stylish retreat, our apartment offers the ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking views. Experience the beauty of Olhao and make lasting memories in this chic coastal haven. Access ★ Privacy and space ★ Roof top pool ★ West-facing balcony ★ Wifi and TV ★ Sheets and towels are provided ➤ We usually welcome families with children or responsible adults because the property is in a quiet neighbourhood, and we have huge respect for our neighbours. ➤ Parties and other disturbances are not accepted. Please get in touch with us before booking if you’re unsure if you fit this profile, so we can see whether this accommodation fits your travel plans. Interaction This home is in the hands of Property Manager, a property management team working hard to ensure your stay is smooth and comfortable! We are available should you have any questions or requests during your stay. From one week before arrival, we’ll send you our rental guide. This holds all the useful information to help you arrive safely and much more. So please read it carefully before your arrival and let us know if you need anything or have any questions. Neighborhood Olhão is located next to Faro. It has a lovely and lively old centre with a rich history of traditional Portuguese culture. From here, you can easily explore both the east, west and inland Algarve. Olhão is perhaps most famous as the access point to the beautiful and peaceful islands of Armona and Culatra by ferry. There are public and private ferry options are available, and they are located just a few minutes’ walk from the apartment. Due to the central location, you will have lots of shops, restaurants and bars to choose from in the close vicinity of the apartment. In addition, a supermarket is located at less than 5 minutes walk. Transit You can easily get around on foot or use public transport or a taxi/uber to travel around. If you wish to explore the larger Algarve area, a hire car is recommended. Parking in old town Olhão is for free in most places, except along the waterfront. It can be challenging to find it but usually there will be a spot available close to the apartment. A large paid parking area at a nearby hotel is a good alternative for those who don’t feel comfortable navigating the old town streets. Notes ➤ Check-in time: 16:00-22:00 ➤ Check-out time: before 10:00 ℹ SEF REQUIREMENTS. All property owners in Portugal are legally required to report tourists’ and guests’ information to Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras (known short as SEF). Therefore, to comply with legal requirements, from a week before arrival, we shall send you a link to our SEF form for you to complete and send back to us before your arrival. It is a mandatory requirement.

Del Mar Apartment - BT

Olhão, PT
2 Bedrooms • 4 Guests
Oct 7 - 10
$216 night

Enjoy elegance and comfort in the heart of Olhão The Del Mar Apartment combines sophistication, functionality and leisure, making it the ideal choice for family holidays or extended stays, with access to excellent amenities. With modern décor in soft tones that convey tranquillity, this spacious two-bedroom apartment offers an elevated accommodation experience. Each bedroom has an en-suite bathroom, complemented by a third additional bathroom. The spacious living room, equipped with a flat-screen television and international channels, blends harmoniously with the dining area and fully equipped kitchen. High-speed Wi-Fi connection ensures convenience for both leisure time and remote work. Guests also have access to the condominium’s common areas, including a shared swimming pool and gymnasium with stunning views over the Ria Formosa, perfect for maintaining your wellness routine during your stay. Located in one of Olhão’s most exclusive developments, next to the Marina and waterfront area, this apartment allows you to enjoy typical restaurants, traditional markets and boat trips around the islands of the Ria Formosa. A short distance from Faro and the airport, it is the perfect retreat for those seeking rest, sophistication and privileged contact with nature and the sea. Note: - Outdoor pools: open from 1 May to 31 October, from 08:00 to 21:00 - Indoor pool and gymnasium: available year-round, from 08:00 to 22:00 - Access to pools and gymnasium only with identification card issued by the condominium - Children under 16 years only accompanied by a responsible adult - Shower before entering the pool is mandatory, as well as wearing appropriate swimwear - The accessories shown in the images were used exclusively for the photographs and may not be available on site

Villa Mingo

Almansil, PT
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 25 - Nov 1
$2,346 night

A luxurious and indulgent property located in Quinta do Lago, Villa Mingo goes above and beyond in every element, ensuring that guests can revel in a truly decadent holiday experience. The exterior of this property is characterised by a tremendous garden that is lined with an assortment of looming palm trees. In turn, guests can choose between relaxing on the soft grass or finding an essential source of shade away from the blazing heat of the sun. Guests also have the privilege of enjoying the considerable swimming pool that resides in the centre of the grounds. As such, they are free to take a dip in the refreshingly cool water whenever they please. This villa is also home to an array of spectacular outdoor terraces, ensuring that guests can kick back and relax as they appreciate the sublime views that surround them.   Inside, this property pulls upon an abundance of opulent motifs to help create an utterly grandiose holiday home. The living room adheres to an incredibly chic monochrome theme, as seen by the pair of large black sofas that have been expertly decorated with a selection of white scatter cushions. Thus, this is an ideal place for guests to recharge their batteries as they catch up with their favourite shows on the flatscreen TV. The dining area also hosts an off-beat and stylish theme, presenting a sleek glass-topped table and an accompanying set of white and grey chairs. As such, guests can use this space to enjoy their daily meals as well as some quality time together as a group. The kitchen within this property is complete perfection, showcasing a plethora of black cupboards and white surfaces. Thus, guests can prepare and serve a collection of family-favourite meals throughout their time on this incredibly cohesive property. The ground floor is also home to the first bedroom, which is complete with a spacious double bed. Thus, this space is suitable for those who would prefer not to climb stairs.   Travelling upstairs, this is where you’ll find the remaining three bedrooms. These rooms also contain marvellous double beds, ensuring that guests can achieve a tranquil night’s sleep throughout the duration of their trip. Features: The Villa Villa Mingo is a superbly appointed five bedroom Villa with all the furnishings and facilities for a great family holiday. Located in the desirable area of Encosta do Lago and just a few minutes walking distance to the lake, where you can enjoy water-sports, the beach, and the ever popular Shack -bar-bistro and the dining experience of Casa do Lago restaurant. Ground Floor - Large living room with multiple seating areas, TV, fireplace and access to the terrace - Separated formal dining area for 10 people - Fully equipped kitchen with microwave, oven, hob, coffee machine, American style fridge/freezer and a center island - Guest toilet - Bedroom with two single beds, access to the pool area and en-suite bathroom - Bedroom with two single beds, access to the pool area and en-suite bathroom - Bedroom with double bed, access to the pool area and en-suite bathroom First Floor - Master bedroom with double bed, access to a terrace and en-suite bathroom - Bedroom with two single beds, access to a balcony and en-suite bathroom Exterior Grounds - Private heated swimming pool - Large terrace and garden area - Covered terrace - Various sun loungers - Outdoor dining - Garden furniture - Private parking - Barbecue Additional Facilities - Wi-Fi connection - Air conditioning - Hair dryer - Washing machine - Dishwasher - Safe box Tourist Registration Number: 99579/AL Location: Quinta do Lago presents an eclectic assortment of attractions, making it a key destination for avid explorers. Vilamoura Casino is a truly majestic establishment that can be found around half an hour away from the centre of the region. Guests must embrace all of the activities on offer, including 520 slot machines, 4 American roulette tables, and a range of live poker tables. If you are looking to try a more traditional game, there is a collection of Banca Francesca game tables. For those who do not gamble, you can revel in the talents of a live DJ, who plays an array of chart-topping hits until 3 am. Thus, this is an ideal landmark to visit if you wish to indulge in a touch of affluence during your time on holiday.   Victoria Golf Course is a completely irresistible 18-hole course that was first crafted by the acclaimed architect Arnold Palmer. Therefore, guests are encouraged to marvel at every element of this integral establishment, immersing themselves in a truly riveting game of golf. There is even an expert putting green and driving range available on-site to help players refine their skills before heading out to the full course. In turn, guests have access to a wealth of facilities to really elevate their sporting experience. Victoria Golf Course is located just under 30 minutes away from the centre of Quinta do Lago.   One of the most popular attractions throughout this striking region is Aqua Show Park, which is based less than 20 minutes away from the centre of Quinta do Lago. Here, guests can enjoy both an indoor and an outdoor water park, making it a very versatile tourist destination. This exquisite water park also hosts an abundance of water slides and splash pools, giving guests a suitable place to cool off after a long day in the sun. There is also a plethora of comfortable seating areas available, offering guests a range of spaces to detach from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As such, this is an ideal place to visit if you are looking to enjoy a wealth of thrilling adventures. Terms & Conditions: ? €1,000 charged to the client’s credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection. 4 pm 10 am Yes, included in the rental price. Yes, included in the rental price. Not allowed. Flexible. Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. 7 nights. All other durations on request. Not available on this property. For those who require pool heating, there will be an additional charge of €450 per week (to be paid to OT prior to travel). Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. Please be aware that a Tourist Tax mandated by local authorities may apply to your stay and is subject to change; this is an additional fee to be to OT. The charge will be 2 Euros p.p for a max of 5 nights and 1 Euro p.p from March to November. Wi-Fi internet access included. Yes, included in the rental price. Licence number: 99579/AL

Quinta do Lago Villa With Elite Club Amenities

Algarve, PT
5 Bedrooms • 10 Guests
Oct 24 - 31
$2,482 night

Family-friendly villa in Quinta do Lago with large pool, alfresco dining, and exclusive club access. Ideal for group vacations. LOCATION DESCRIPTION Located in the heart of Quinta do Lago, this exclusive property offers privileged access to the prestigious Club de Encosta do Lago. The Club boasts an array of amenities, including a sophisticated restaurant, two tennis courts, a stylish bar, a well-equipped gym, a rejuvenating sauna, and indulgent spaces for massage and beauty treatments. Golf enthusiasts will delight in the property’s proximity to the renowned Quinta do Lago golf courses. The golden beaches of Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo, and Dunas Douradas are just a short drive away. Convenience is key with proximity to Quinta Shopping, supermarkets, and renowned local restaurants. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO There is an extra charge for pool heating and must be requested in advance. Cribs and highchairs are available for an additional charge (€). Extra cleaning can be requested with additional charge (€). A mandatory nominal touristic tax per person per night is applicable on all reservations and paid either at check-in or check-out (please inquire for specific information). The Encosta do Lago Club includes access to tennis and paddle courts, gym, SPA with sauna, Turkish bath and treatment rooms, restaurant and communal swimming pool. A security deposit may be required after booking confirmation (PT0224). RENTAL PRICE INCLUDES Housekeeping once per week (not on weekends and national holidays) Access to Encosta do Lago Club facilities 24/7 Ambassador (Concierge) Itinerary planning, pre- and post-arrival Wi-Fi AC Sitting in a prime location of Quinta do Lago, this residence blends traditional architecture with contemporary interiors. Spanning two levels, it combines form and function flawlessly, crafting spaces that embrace solitude and communal vibrancy. At the heart of this residence is the expansive living area - a versatile canvas for any gathering. Structured into two zones, one boasting a sleek entertainment center and the other featuring a fireplace beneath a soaring vaulted ceiling, each area offers plush seating amidst natural textures. A subtle palette of off-whites and muted blues, complemented by strategic lighting and indoor greenery, weaves an inviting atmosphere. The adjoining dining area, graced by a stately table, invites endless conversation over sumptuous feasts. Seamless integration with the kitchen enhances the modern charm, showcasing state-of-the-art appliances, white cabinetry, and an abundance of natural light. Stepping outside, the pool area unfolds with terracotta decking and sun loungers eagerly awaiting sun worshippers. An alfresco dining space beckons, encouraging open-air revelry amidst the leisurely surroundings. Anchored by a top-tier BBQ, this space effortlessly caters to gatherings of ten with culinary prowess and flair. SPECIAL FEATURES Swimming pool (heating €) Living and dining area Fireplace Fully fitted kitchen Fireplace Outdoor dining and living area Sun loungers BBQ Access to Encosta do Lago facilities Underfloor Heating AC Wi-Fi LIVING AREAS & SPACES Living Areas The living area is thoughtfully divided into two distinct zones, each characterized by unique elements. The entertainment section is well-defined, offering a sophisticated spot for leisure, anchored by the TV and flanked by comfortable seating upholstered in muted blues. In contrast, the second sitting area boasts an elegant fireplace set below a high, vaulted ceiling, providing a focal point for intimate gatherings. The furnishings throughout the space are a testament to the tactile richness, with surfaces ranging from the soft fabric of the seating to the natural grain of the wooden accents. An understated colour scheme of off-whites and soft blues is enlivened by strategic lighting and the vitality of potted plants, creating an inviting and stylish environment. Expansive sliding windows forge a fluid connection with the outdoor space, allowing the lush garden and pool to be a natural extension of the interior experience. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS On the ground floor the three bedrooms, each boasting an ensuite bathrooms, whisper tales of comfort and privacy. Ascend to the second floor, and you’ll find two more ensuite bedrooms, one of which extending an invitation to sun worshippers through a charming terrace adorned with inviting loungers and swimming pool view. BEDROOM 1 - GROUND FLOOR Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin beds. En-suite bathroom with single vanity, hand-held shower, bidet, heated floors. Access to shared patio. Garden view. BEDROOM 2 - GROUND FLOOR Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin beds. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, hand-held shower, bathtub, free standing bath, bidet. Access to shared garden. Pool view. BEDROOM 3 - GROUND FLOOR Sleeps 2 - Queen bed. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, jetted tub, bidet. Access to shared patio. Pool view. BEDROOM 4 - FIRST FLOOR Sleeps 2 - Queen bed. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, hand-held shower, free standing bath, bidet. Access to private terrace. Garden view. BEDROOM 5 - FIRST FLOOR Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin beds. En-suite bathroom with twin vanities, bathtub, bidet. Access to private balcony. Garden view. ALL BEDROOMS HAVE SHEETS, BEDDING AND TOWELS, DESK, CLOSET, SAFE BOX, SHUTTERS, HEATED FLOOR, A/C, WI-FI.

Family-Style Algarve Villa Walking Distance to the Beach

Algarve, PT
4 Bedrooms • 8 Guests
Oct 7 - 9
$980 night

Meet all of your holiday home needs in this lovely rental villa just a short walk from the beach and lake in Algarve, Portugal. LOCATION DESCRIPTION A great Algarve vacation villa located in Quinta de Salinas flanked between Quinta de Lago and Vale de Lobo just a 20 min drive from Faro International airport. Staying here, you are within walking distance to the beach and a lovely lake. Just a 10-minute walk from Ancão Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Some construction noise detected in neighboring home.  Car rental is recommended Good accessibility for wheelchair (ground floor bedroom, step-free access to home, flat path to front door, step-free access to bedroom, wide clearance to bed) Pool is not heated and is located in the front yard. Guests need to be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Rooftop terrace is accessed by indoor stairs from the first floor. Furnishings are somewhat outdated but comfortable with constant improvements from owners. A security deposit might be required after booking confirmation (PT0187) A great Algarve vacation villa located in Quinta de Salinas flanked between Quinta de Lago and Vale de Lobo just a 20 min drive from Faro International airport. Staying here, you are within walking distance to the beach and a lovely lake. Just a 10-minute walk from Ancão Beach and Ria Formosa Natural Park. Weekly housekeepingWeekly bed linen and towel changeUse of bicycle24/7 Ambassador service (concierge)Itinerary planning, pre- and post-arrivalWi-FiA/C SPECIAL FEATURES Walking distance to the beach 360-degree sea-view roof terrace Swimming pool (not heated) Cold water outdoor Jacuzzi  Furnished pool deck Sun loungers  Al fresco dining Ping Pong table  BBQ area Privacy fence Open plan living/dining room Flat-screen satellite TV Fully equipped eat-in kitchen Garden Parking (3 spaces) Wi-Fi A/C LIVING AREAS You are sure to feel at home in this Algarve villa for rent. Interior spaces are inviting and cozy with great light and modern furniture. Outside, you can enjoy the grill area for alfresco dining or socialize by the pool. Love to cook? You’ll notice that the kitchen is fully equipped. All the amenities you are used to are here, and then some. There is a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker to make your life easier. BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS The bedrooms in this lovely Algarve holiday home have a spacious en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, the principal suite has a king-size bed and a lovely sitting nook for relaxing, reading a book or having intimate conversations as well as access to the upstairs terrace. This bedroom is next to a queen-size room with private bathroom and access to the terrace. Downstairs, there is another bedroom with queen-size bed and an additional smaller bedroom off the kitchen with two twin beds.   PRINCIPAL SUITE 1 - UPSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – King-size bed. Safe. En-suite bathroom with double vanities and corner jetted bathtub with handheld shower.  Private terrace. BEDROOM 2 - UPSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – Queen-size bed. En-suite bathroom with double vanities, bidet, bathtub/ shower combo. Access to terrace. BEDROOM 3 - DOWNSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – Queen-size bed. En-suite bathroom with double vanities, bidet, bathtub/ shower combo. Access to shared patio. BEDROOM 4 - DOWNSTAIRS Sleeps 2 – Two twin beds.  En-suite bathroom with vanity and walk-in shower with rain head and handheld showers. Access to pool terrace. ALL BEDROOMS INCLUDE RECLINER CHAIR, SHUTTERS AND BLACKOUT BLINDS, CLOSETS, SHEETS, BEDDING, TOWELS, HEATED TOWEL RACKS, HAIR DRYER, A/C, AND WI-FI.

O Pinhal do Avô - By Property Manager - T0

Almancil, PT
1 Bedrooms • 2 Guests
Oct 19 - 24
$74 night

Pinhal do Avô has apartments from T0 to T3 Common features: - A fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, fridge, kettle, American coffee machine and cooking utensils, - Living area has TV - WIFI - AC - Private bathrooms with shower - Some apartments have a view of the pool, others of the garden Common zone: - Swimming pool for adults, swimming pool for children, with sunbeds and garden - Barbecue - car park ----- Extra services - Prices below: pool towels €5 per towel Change of towels during your stay 1/2 guests €20 3/4 guests €30 5/6 guests €40 Complete cleaning during the stay with change of towels included Studio - 50€ T1 - 50€ T2 - 60€ T3 - 70€ Please note that indoor towels are not allowed in the pool More information: - For stays of 7 to 8 nights, there is no change of linen or cleaning. - For stays from 9 to 10 nights, only 1 change of clothes is made in the middle of the stay. - For those who use underwear (towels or sheets) in the pool, the total value of the clothes will be charged. - The improper use of the clothes of the apartments will be charged from the deposit - 1 sun umbrella is left per apartment for use in the pool (in the T3 apartment 2 are left) use is the responsibility of the guest. - It must maintain its conservation (on windy days, close the parasol and if you are not using it, keep it closed and tidy) To request any of the extra services, reply to this email with the name of the service and the amount Thank you and have a happy day

Villa Iria

Almansil, PT
6 Bedrooms • 12 Guests
Oct 17 - 24
$1,921 night

A spacious and well-designed villa that sleeps up to fourteen, in a vibrant part of Quinta do Lago. Villa Iria offers a big party of guests an ideal holiday home for those who want to make the most of the region. The villa’s ground floor is vast and is comprised of a big living space, a dining area, a fully fitted kitchen, two communal bathrooms and three bedrooms. The living area has two large sofas and leads on to an elegant dining space, that can accommodate ten guests comfortably.  Two En-suite bedrooms, on this floor, have twin beds that can be assembled into double beds. The third and smaller En-suite bedroom has a pull-out sofa bed, which would be better suited to children.   On the first floor, there are two double En-suite bedrooms. The upper level of the villa has joint access to a substantially sized terrace balcony, so take a seat on the outdoor furniture and enjoy the sunset. Villa Iria has an impressive basement, with a superb games area. Here you can play table tennis, snooker, amuse yourself in front of the games console or have a movie night using the large flat screen television.   Finally, a large basement space offers guests a cool space to retreat into during the hotter parts of the day. Down here you will find a child’s play area, table tennis, a snooker table and a home cinema. There are two additional bedrooms in the basement, both with pull-out sofa beds. Outdoors is a covered dining space, which can seat all your guests along the large table. After meals, retreat to the sofa space opposite and recline in the beautiful weather of the Algarve. A grass plot and wood decking surrounds the garden area. This frames the kidney shaped swimming pool area, waterfall & children’s paddling pool and sun lounger arrangement. After finishing up in the pool, slosh the pool water off using the outdoor shower and settle down on the loungers to soak up the rays. (There is an additional charge per person, per night for larger groups of more than ten persons.) Features: The Villa This lovely, recently built 6 bedroom villa (completed in the end of 2012), is located in Quinta do Lago, and is decorated to a very high standard. The entrance of this villa is grand…just like the entire property. As you enter you, you are in the heart of the villa with vaulted high ceilings and a feature light. Lower Ground Floor - Bedroom 6* – Pull-out sofa beds, with en-suite bathroom - Children’s play area - Home cinema - Games area Ground Floor - Bedroom 1 – sofa bed, with en-suite bathroom - Bedroom 2 - Double bedroom, with en-suite bathroom & terrace access - Bedroom 3 – Double bedroom, with en-suite bathroom - Fully equipped kitchen including dishwasher & washing machine - Dining area - Living room First Floor - Bedroom 4 - Master bedroom, with en-suite bathroom & balcony - Bedroom 5 - Double bedroom, with en-suite bathroom Exterior Grounds - Private swimming pool, with Roman step access (10mx9m, with a depth of 1.05m - 1.48) - Children’s paddling pool - Poolside shower - Sun Loungers - Parasols - Outdoor Terrace - Outdoor Dining - Barbecue grill - Shaded and Grassy areas - Outdoor music system - Private Parking Additional Facilities - Broadband Internet/ Wi-Fi - Satellite TV - Music system - Washing Machine - Clothes Dryer - Iron and Ironing Board - Hair dryers in each bathroom - Indoor Dining - Outdoor Dining - Fireplace - All linens provided - Pool towel - DVD player (optional) - Snooker Table - Table Tennis - Football table - Flat screen television - Games console *This bedroom is charged as a supplementry extra for larger groups of more than 10 guests. Registration Number: 40374/AL Location: Nestled near Quinta Do Lagomost impressive resort along the Algarve. The estate is noted for its golf courses, tennis facilities and the well renowned Quinta shopping scene. This family suitable destination is conveniently positioned by a number of lakes and is a short drive from the beach, where seasonal water sports are offered. Whilst on the sea-front, there is a selection of dining experiences to be enjoyed. With Albufeira, Olhao and Vilamoura being easily reachable by car, there is an abundance of activities for a group of holidaymakers. The numerous fresh water lakes and lagoons draw a considerable amount of migrant and inhabitant birds. This makes this destination ideal for bird watchers or those who admire an array of beautiful birds, including Flamingos. Additionally, the Ria Formosa Natural Park is a few miles west of Faro and a half an hour drive from Quinta do Lago. Terms & Conditions: ? €3,000 charged to the client’s credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to a full inspection. 4 pm 10 am Yes, included in the rental price. Yes, included in the rental price and changed once a week. Not allowed. Maid service is also included 3 days per week (Mon, Wed, Fri), except bank holidays. Other optional extras: - Cot €40 - High Chair €35 - Stairgate €35 - Children Playground €40 - Baby Swing Chair €30 - Intercom for Babies €40 - Bed Side Rails €30 - Baby Walker €30 - Booster Seat €30 - Pool Fence €400 (Prices based on hire for a week, for Baby & Child equipment) Saturday. Standard changeover clean included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. Smoking & Vaping are not permitted. 7 nights. All other durations on request. Yes, underfloor heating is included in the rental price, only from 01/10-30/04. For those who require pool heating, there will be an additional charge of €600 per week (to be paid to OT prior to travel). Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. Please note that the rates are subject to a mandatory tourist tax, which must be paid before arrival. Wi-Fi internet access included. No. Licence number: 40374/AL

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Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a captivating destination that offers a rich blend of cultural heritage, scenic beauty, and a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its historic old town, stunning coastal landscapes, and proximity to idyllic islands, Faro is a place where travelers can immerse themselves in the charm of southern Portugal. The city's old town, Cidade Velha, is encircled by ancient walls and features cobbled streets, picturesque plazas, and historic buildings. The Arco da Vila, an impressive archway, serves as the gateway to this area, leading visitors to landmarks such as the Faro Cathedral, with its mix of Gothic and Baroque styles, and the Municipal Museum, housed in a 16th-century convent. Nature enthusiasts will be drawn to the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a series of saltwater lagoons and islands that are a haven for birdlife, including the rare purple swamphen. The park offers boat tours, which are perfect for exploring the diverse ecosystems and spotting the myriad of species that call this area home. Faro's marina is a bustling hub where visitors can enjoy waterfront dining or embark on excursions to nearby islands like Ilha de Faro and Ilha da Barreta. These islands boast pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, offering a tranquil escape from the mainland and excellent opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The city's cultural calendar is filled with events throughout the year, including the Faro International Motorcycle Rally and the Ria Formosa Festival, which celebrate the region's vibrant lifestyle and traditions. The lively nightlife in Faro is centered around the bars and clubs of Rua do Prior and the surrounding streets, where locals and visitors alike gather to enjoy music and drinks. For those interested in local cuisine, Faro does not disappoint. The Algarve is renowned for its seafood, and Faro's restaurants serve up fresh catches daily, including dishes like cataplana (seafood stew) and grilled sardines. The region's wines and traditional pastries, such as the almond and fig-based Dom Rodrigo, are also not to be missed. In summary, Faro is a destination that offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, natural beauty, and gastronomic pleasures. Whether you're exploring the charming old town, relaxing on a secluded beach, or enjoying the local food and wine, Faro provides a memorable and authentic Portuguese experience.
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, enjoys a Mediterranean climate, which means warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. This climate makes Faro a year-round destination, with each season offering its own unique appeal. Summer, from June to August, is the peak tourist season. During these months, you can expect long, sunny days with very little rainfall. Average high temperatures hover around 28°C to 30°C (82°F to 86°F), but the heat is often tempered by cooling sea breezes from the Atlantic. Humidity is generally low, making it comfortable for beach-going and other outdoor activities. Autumn, from September to November, sees a gradual decrease in temperature, with averages ranging from 25°C in September to 20°C in November (77°F to 68°F). This is a wonderful time to visit as the crowds thin out, and the weather remains warm enough to enjoy the beaches and outdoor dining. Rainfall begins to increase, but it's usually light and won't significantly disrupt travel plans. Winter, from December to February, brings cooler weather, with average temperatures ranging from 8°C to 16°C (46°F to 61°F). While it's the wettest season, Faro receives much less rain than the northern parts of Portugal, and there are still plenty of sunny days. This season is ideal for those looking to explore cultural attractions without the summer crowds or for golf enthusiasts, as the Algarve is renowned for its golf courses. Spring, from March to May, is characterized by a beautiful blend of mild temperatures and blooming landscapes. Temperatures gradually rise from 17°C to 22°C (63°F to 72°F), and the rainfall decreases, making it a perfect time for outdoor activities such as hiking and bird watching in the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park. The most popular weather conditions are prevalent in the summer months, when the warm and dry climate is perfect for beach vacations. However, the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn offer the most pleasant climate for those looking to avoid extreme heat and enjoy a mix of activities. Late spring, in particular, is especially pleasant, with comfortable temperatures and the countryside in full bloom.
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a cultural gem waiting to be discovered by those who cherish the arts, history, and local customs. This sun-drenched city offers a delightful mix of vibrant cultural experiences and serene historic charm. Begin your exploration at the Museu Municipal de Faro, housed in a beautiful 16th-century convent. Here, you can delve into the city's rich history and admire a collection of archaeological artifacts, religious art, and more. The museum's courtyard, with its intricate tile work and calming atmosphere, is a work of art in itself. For a taste of local history, wander through the Cidade Velha, Faro's Old Town. Enclosed by medieval walls, this area is a picturesque collection of cobbled streets, hidden courtyards, and historic buildings. The Arco da Vila, an archway leading into the Old Town, is an impressive example of neoclassical architecture with an Arab touch. Art enthusiasts will find joy in the Galeria Arco, where contemporary art exhibitions showcase the works of local and international artists. The gallery's setting in a traditional Algarve building adds to the charm of the experience. Live music is an integral part of Faro's cultural scene. The city hosts the annual Festival F, a celebration of Portuguese music that brings together a diverse range of genres and artists. Throughout the year, you can enjoy live Fado performances, the soulful traditional music of Portugal, in various venues across the city. Faro's cultural offerings extend to its culinary scene as well. The city's markets, such as the Mercado Municipal, are vibrant spaces where you can sample local delicacies and observe the daily life of Faro's residents. Seafood is a staple here, and you'll find an array of restaurants serving up fresh catches from the Atlantic. For a unique cultural experience, visit the Capela dos Ossos, a small chapel adorned with the bones and skulls of over 1,000 monks. This macabre yet fascinating site offers a poignant reflection on life and mortality. Faro's cultural calendar is dotted with events that celebrate local customs. The Feira de Santa Iria, an annual fair held in October, features traditional music, dance, and gastronomy, providing a lively insight into the region's traditions. In Faro, the blend of cultural activities, historical exploration, and local customs creates a rich tapestry that offers something for every cultural enthusiast. Whether you're soaking in the art, enjoying the melodies of Fado, or savoring the flavors of the Algarve, Faro is a destination that will leave you enriched and inspired.
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a delightful destination for families traveling with children. With its rich history, beautiful natural landscapes, and engaging activities, Faro offers a variety of experiences that will captivate young minds and provide fun for the whole family. Begin your adventure at the Ria Formosa Natural Park, a haven for wildlife and a perfect spot for children to discover the natural world. Take a boat tour through the park's lagoons and channels, where you can spot a variety of bird species, including the iconic flamingos. The park also offers educational activities that teach children about the importance of biodiversity and conservation. For a day at the beach, head to Praia de Faro, where the golden sands and calm waters provide a safe and relaxing environment for children to play and swim. The beach is well-equipped with facilities, and there are plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby for a family-friendly meal with a view of the Atlantic Ocean. The Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve is a science center that makes learning fun and interactive. Children can engage with exhibits on marine biology, renewable energy, and more, fostering a love for science and discovery. The center often hosts workshops and activities specifically designed for young visitors. Take a stroll through Faro's charming Old Town, where kids can marvel at the historic architecture, including the Arco da Vila and the Faro Cathedral. The cobbled streets are lined with shops selling local crafts and treats, perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying a sweet snack. For a unique cultural experience, visit the Museu Municipal de Faro, which offers workshops and educational programs tailored to children. They can learn about the region's history and art in an engaging way, making it a memorable and enriching experience. Faro's marina is another great spot for families. Here, you can watch the boats come and go, enjoy a leisurely walk, or simply relax at one of the many terraces while the kids enjoy some ice cream. With its blend of natural beauty, educational attractions, and family-friendly beaches, Faro is an excellent choice for families seeking a holiday that combines relaxation with opportunities for children to learn and play.
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a treasure trove of natural wonders and outdoor activities for those who love to immerse themselves in nature. The city itself, with its charming old town and historical monuments, is just the beginning. Beyond its cobbled streets lies a world of natural beauty waiting to be explored. The Ria Formosa Natural Park is Faro's crowning jewel. This protected area is a series of saltwater lagoons and islands that stretch along the coast. It's a haven for birdwatchers, with over 200 species of birds passing through during migration periods, including the rare purple swamphen. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities such as guided walking tours, bike rides, and boat trips, which allow visitors to discover the diverse ecosystems and the traditional fishing communities that inhabit the islands. For those who enjoy the beach, Faro is the gateway to some of the Algarve's most serene and picturesque beaches. Ilha de Faro, accessible by a small bridge, offers a long stretch of sandy beach and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. The more secluded Ilha Deserta, also part of the Ria Formosa, can be reached by ferry and is an ideal spot for a peaceful day in the sun, with the added bonus of walking trails that showcase the island's natural beauty. Kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding are popular ways to explore the calm waters of the Ria Formosa, providing a unique perspective of the park's landscapes and wildlife. For the more adventurous, the Algarve's coastline is dotted with sea caves and grottoes, particularly around Lagos and Albufeira, which can be explored by kayak or boat tours. Hiking enthusiasts will find the Via Algarviana, a long-distance trail that crosses the Algarve from east to west, offering a challenging yet rewarding experience. The trail takes you through the region's diverse landscapes, from coastal areas to the mountainous interior, where you can discover traditional villages and the unique flora and fauna of the region. Cycling is another great way to enjoy the Algarve's natural beauty, with a network of routes that cater to all levels. The Ecovia do Litoral is a coastal cycle path that offers stunning views and connects several towns and attractions along the coast. Whether you're looking to explore the rich biodiversity of the Ria Formosa, relax on pristine beaches, or embark on an outdoor adventure, Faro provides an array of experiences that allow you to connect with nature and enjoy the great outdoors.
Faro, the capital of Portugal's Algarve region, is a delightful blend of traditional Portuguese charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for travelers. The city is well-served by various transportation options, catering to the needs of visitors and locals alike. Most international visitors arrive at Faro Airport, which is conveniently located just 7 km from the city center. The airport offers a range of services, including car rentals, taxis, and bus connections to Faro and other towns in the Algarve. For those arriving by car, Faro is easily accessible via the A22 motorway, which runs across the Algarve, and the N125 road that connects the entire region. Upon arrival in Faro, visitors will find that the city's compact nature makes it quite walkable, especially in the historic old town, where many of the main attractions are located. The cobbled streets, lined with cafes and shops, are best explored on foot, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and discover hidden corners of the city. For longer distances or to explore the outskirts of Faro, there are public buses operated by Próximo, which provide regular services within the city and to nearby areas. The bus network is efficient and cost-effective, making it a good option for those without a car. Additionally, Faro is a hub for train services in the Algarve, with the Faro train station offering regional services to towns along the coast and national services to Lisbon and other major cities. The train is a scenic way to explore the region, especially for those looking to visit other coastal towns or to travel upcountry. For those who prefer the flexibility of driving, car rentals are widely available at the airport and in the city. Driving can be an excellent way to explore the Algarve's stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and hidden beaches at your own pace. Cycling is another pleasant way to get around Faro and its surroundings. The city has a growing network of bike paths, and bike rentals are available, providing a leisurely and eco-friendly way to see the sights. In conclusion, Faro offers a variety of transportation options that cater to different preferences and needs. Whether you choose to explore the city on foot, by bus, train, car, or bike, you'll find that Faro is well-equipped to provide a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience.

Faro FAQs

Faro offers a variety of activities for travelers. You can explore the charming Old Town (Cidade Velha) with its cobbled streets and historic buildings, visit the Faro Cathedral for stunning views, or see the bones and skulls at the Capela dos Ossos. Enjoy the natural beauty of the Ria Formosa Natural Park, take a boat trip to the beautiful Faro Island, and relax on its pristine beaches. Additionally, Faro serves as a gateway to other Algarve destinations, so it's perfect for day trips.
The best time to visit Faro is from spring to early autumn, between April and October, when the weather is warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. July and August are the busiest months, so if you prefer a quieter visit, consider May, June, or September.
Faro is a compact city that can be easily explored on foot, especially the Old Town. For longer distances, there are public buses and taxis available. If you wish to explore the Algarve region, renting a car is a convenient option. There are also train services connecting Faro to other towns along the coast.
Yes, Faro hosts several cultural events and festivals throughout the year. The Feira de Santa Iria in October is one of the largest traditional fairs in the region. The Faro International Motorcycle Rally in July attracts thousands of bikers. The Festa da Ria Formosa celebrates local seafood and cuisine in late July or early August.
In Faro, you should try traditional Algarvian dishes such as Cataplana (a seafood stew), grilled sardines, and Piri-Piri chicken. Don't miss the chance to taste the region's fresh seafood, including oysters and clams from the Ria Formosa. For dessert, enjoy the almond and fig cakes, which are local specialties.
Absolutely! Faro is well-positioned for day trips to other towns in the Algarve. Popular destinations include Lagos, with its dramatic coastline and sea caves, the picturesque town of Tavira, and the bustling resort town of Albufeira. You can also visit the stunning cliffs of Cape St. Vincent or the mountainous region of Monchique for a change of scenery.

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