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Charming Design Led Home Olhão
A lovingly restored family home in the heart of Olhão, minutes from the old town and 10 minutes to the ferries. Stylish, soulful interiors, fully equipped kitchen & rooftop with aluminium plunge pool, boxing bag, & yoga space. In the cooler months, it is wonderfully cosy with log fire. Eco-conscious, kid-friendly, and full of character, deal for couples & small families. Optional extras like personal training, babysitting, and a pre-arrival grocery shop. A true home, not just a holiday rental.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews
Between lagoon & sea | 7 beds + dreamy terrace
More than just close to the beach — here you are between the lagoon and the sea. Wake up to the calm of the Ria Formosa and, just by crossing the street, step onto the golden sands of Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most beautiful beaches. This bright and spacious apartment offers a terrace perfect for sunbathing and unforgettable moments. With free parking right in front of the apartment, you are only 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s historic city center.
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
New Sea View Villa, Heated Pool, Rooftop Jacuzzi
Discover modern Mediterranean-inspired living at this exquisite villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe. Minutes from Faro Airport and Almancil, this serene retreat offers a heated pool, rooftop jacuzzi, seamless indoor-outdoor living, an outdoor kitchen, and elegant Mediterranean-style interiors. Perfect for families, couples, or groups seeking a memorable getaway with hiking trails, countryside views, and access to beaches, golf courses, shopping, and dining. Send us a message!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
‘Home by the Sea’ • Retro 1960s Beachfront Villa
Between the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic Ocean — the beach is literally on your doorstep. 15 metres to the waters of the Ria Formosa and 50 metres to the Atlantic Ocean. Beach house on the beautiful Ancão Peninsula, in the heart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. 1960s architecture, refurbished, privacy, sunny terraces, garden, private parking (3). Fall asleep to the sound of the waves, enjoy magnificent sunsets over the Ria Formosa and watch birds in the nature reserve.
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Praia de Faro, Faro Beach, on the dunes house
Perfect place . Two bedroom Cosy Villa with two double beds, one living room (with a couch), one kitchen and one bathroom. Equipped with washing machine and dish washer. Perfect for nature (the house is inside Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park), surf, kite-surf or simply beach lovers. Just five minutes to the University (Universidade do Algarve) and Airport. Easy car park. walking distance to restaurants and bars. Perfect place to enjoy your stay in Algarve. (URL HIDDEN)
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
The Old Donkey – Terrace Suite, Garden View
CASA BRAVA is an eco Guest House set in an old farmhouse, 5 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. A place where tranquility and accessibility meet. Three independent suites with private gardens and terraces. Stay in the former donkey dormitory, renovated in stone with private facilities. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Wild nature and a natural pool for a unique Algarve experience.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Armona House
Armona Island is the ideal place for families to spend quality time together and reconnect. The Armona Villa is located right in front of a playground where parents can watch their children play and interact with other children from the comfort of the Villa's terrace. It is also close (50 meters) to a supermarket and snack bar/restaurant. It is in the middle of the island next to the main walkway and close to the Reco area (an excellent area for shellfishing)
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews
Armona Mon Amour by My Algarve Rentals
Dream Home Renovated w/ Ria Formosa View (Car-Free Island) 🌊 The Space Located on one of the most emblematic and protected islands in the Algarve, ARMONA MON AMOUR is your dream vacation home. Recently renovated and decorated with unmatched refinement, this ground-floor house was designed to make you feel completely disconnected and in harmony with nature. Enjoy stunning and direct views over the Ria Formosa from our large private terrace.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews
FANTASTIC HOUSE IN CULATRA ISLAND (ALGARVE)!!!
Culatra is a beautiful pedestrian fishing island located in the Portuguese Algarve. It has a wonderful virgin beach of more than 8km bathed by the Atlantic. With a varied and delicious cuisine based on fish and seafood from the area. The Island of Culatra is an ideal place for families, couples and groups of friends who seek tranquility and rest. Places of interest: the beach, incredible views, restaurants and food, and family activities.
4.52 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
One step to the Beach / Sea, Algarve Beach House
Not just near the beach—on the beach. Step onto golden sands and let the waves lull you to sleep. Nestled on Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most stunning beaches, this is a true seaside escape. With parking for three cars, it’s just 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s vibrant city center. Paddleboard on the calm lagoon or surf the ocean waves—endless water adventures await.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
House in Armona Island
A house situated in an island in olhão, Algarve , the only way to get there is by ferry in olhão , the house is situated 5 minutes by foot from where the ferry arrives , and 1 minute from the nearest beach , in the island you will find 3 minimarkets , and 7 restaurantes /cafés and Many places and beaches to explore with your family and friends, we have a closed patio if you have any pets
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Paradise House Ilha Da Culatra, Faro, Portugal
Holidays at Casa paradisíaca. Comfortable and glamorous studio in first floor for rent. Facing Ría de Formosa, just 131 ft away from the shore. Perfect for romantic escapades. Accommodates 2 people Single bathroom with shower. Kitchen and deck, perfect for barbecues. Built-in closet. Book now and get ready to breath fresh air in the balcony of Algarve Natural
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviewsPopular amenities for Ilha do Farol holiday rentals
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsDestinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia de Alvor
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Old Village
- Benagil
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia Dona Ana
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia do Barril
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Marinha
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Praia do Camilo
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Estádio do Algarve
- Salgados Golf Course
- Autódromo Internacional Do Algarve
- Tavira Island
- Praia da Ilha de Tavira
- Praia do Castelo
- Isla Canela Golf Club





