
House holiday rentals in Mértola
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Explore 40 holiday rentals in Mértola

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Mértola holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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10 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Mértola holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.6 Average rating
Mértola stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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Casa Marafada
Country house, romantic and comfortable, ideal for couples and situated in the Algarve Barrocal. It has a fully equipped bedroom, kitchen, living room and toilet. BBQ area, outdoor table, chairs and hammocks. In the winter there is a fireplace to warm up the evenings. Perfect for those who want to enjoy a quiet holiday in the middle of nature, but close to the hustle and bustle. Located in a quiet location 20 minutes from several beaches and 30 minutes from Silves. Well located in terms of access to A22 and IC1.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews
Casa 23 São Domingos Mine
Mina de São Domingos, a land of contrasts in the municipality of Mértola, its uniqueness does not leave the gaze of those who pass through here indifferent. With the river beach of Tapada Grande, which received the Blue Flag for the eleventh consecutive year, one of the most important awards with regard to bathing areas, and with the mining area of São Domingos inserted in the Iberian Pyrite Belt, which has been a sought-after place for ore extraction since ancient times. It makes this location unique!
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Private Villa, Heated Pool, Badminton Ping-Pong +
Private pool with solar heating system to increase water temperature A Quinta is a well maintained, air conditioned, traditional villa just 5 minutes drive from Fuseta beach. Cool in summer yet warm and cosy in winter. Spacious outside dining & kitchen/BBQ area, next to the 3m x 6m pool with sea views. Large trampoline, ping pong table & badminton lawn, swing & play area set in an established garden. Safe and perfect for families. 5 minutes’ drive from lots of good restaurants, bank & shops.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Monte do Cansado by Casas da Serra
Monte do Cansado is a small country house with a magnificent view over the hills of Tavira. With 2 bedrooms, one bathroom, a huge open-space kitchen and a large sunny terrace it is ideal for beach or hiking holidays in the eastern Algarve. It's central heating in every room makes Monte do Cansado a cozy retreat after long hikes or bike tours on cooler winter days. The big swimming pool with a magnificent view of the valley is shared with the guests of Casa do Pátio and the owners.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 153 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.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 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)
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
The Old Pig – Garden Suite, Kitchen & Pool View
CASA BRAVA is an eco guest house set in an old farmhouse, 10 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. Stay in the former pigsty, renovated in stone and transformed into a characterful suite with a fully equipped kitchen. The house hosts only three independent suites, nestled in nature. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Garden, natural pool and family atmosphere to slow down and breathe.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Little Blue House
The small, renovated house near Alcoutim is located in a small village on the Guadiana River. Enjoy the hilly and river landscape in the beautiful hinterland of the eastern Algarve. Go on long hikes and get to know Portugal's southeast. The beautiful beaches of the sandy Algarve can be reached in 30 minutes. Alcoutim is 6 km away and has a wonderful river beach as well as some restaurants and a small supermarket. Enjoy the tranquility away from mass tourism.
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews
Central house with mountain view
Enjoy a soothing experience in this centrally located space overlooking the mountain and the old town. The newly remodeled house has 3 bedrooms with a bathroom and a multifunctional space with a kitchen, dining room and living room. Its floors and interior doors have been maintained to experience the style of the time but it has the amenities of modern times. On the terrace, you can gather family or friends to share a meal or simply relax with the landscape.
LocationFamilyHospitality
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Villa Oasis - Pool & Garden
Discover Casa dos Pais, a charming family-friendly retreat nestled in the picturesque town of Alcoutim. This spacious 320m² property offers a perfect blend of comfort and relaxation for up to 10 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings, group trips, or business retreats.<br><br>The accommodation boasts four well-appointed bedrooms with a versatile sleeping arrangement, including three double beds, one double sofa bed, and two individual beds.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Villa Pegada • Sea View • Pool & Gym
Some homes are for sleeping in, others for living in — Villa Pegada is the second kind. 371 m² in Tavira with private pool, sea-view rooftop, full gym and four bedrooms sleeping 8. Space to cook as a family, work at the desk, train at sunrise, lunch under the pergola, dine beneath the stars on the top terrace. Five minutes from Tavira's old town and the beaches of Ilha de Tavira. Earth tones, contemporary design, a quiet sense of retreat.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Relaxing & Calm - 2 bedroom house with pool
Relax with the whole family in this peaceful house. You'll feel like you're in the countryside, but you're actually in the city. Ideal for relaxing moments with family and friends. The villa is located in Montenegro, Faro, next to Ria Formosa where you can walk, ride a bike and also, near Faro airport (1.5 KM), Praia de Faro (5 km), downtown Faro (3 Km), transportation, restaurants and bakeries.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviewsPopular amenities for Mértola house rentals
House rentals with a pool

TRINDADE VILLAS - Country house - Relax & Enjoy
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
Private Pool ideal for relaxing
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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Beautiful 8p house2min to the beach w/ heated pool
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews
Villa 67 – Algarve
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
Design Villa Abaton, amazing view!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Villa Charme
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Casa Frida, Vilamoura
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews
House in Açoteias with a private pool and AC
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviewsWeekly house rentals

Casa Joaninha
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
Casa das Romãs
ValueFamilyBackyard
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews
Ervid'AL Xico do Moinho House
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
La Rabá country house. Terrace with amazing views
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
The Warehouse - Industrial Loft
LocationFamilyDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Casa Jardim. A peaceful retreat, Alcoutim
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews
Casa do Caliço
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Castro da Cola Country Houses - Casa do Moinho Este
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviewsPrivate house rentals

Villa Jeleza in Carvoeiro
LocationFamilyBeach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Grandfather's House (Vale Luís Neto-Retiro do Caldeirão)
ValueFamilyIndoor spaces
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews
Casa dez - Pedrogão do Alentejo
LocationFamilyKitchen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews
Villa Do Sul
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
Casa Algarvensis Traditional Algarve
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Casa Tranquility with heated infinity swimmingpool
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Olive Vilamoura House
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Townhouse with Heated Pool in Downtown Faro
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Mértola?
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| Avg. price | $133 NZD | $140 NZD | $136 NZD | $142 NZD | $143 NZD | $142 NZD | $145 NZD | $163 NZD | $142 NZD | $126 NZD | $121 NZD | $138 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 13°C |
Destinations to explore
- Old Village
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia do Barril
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Estádio do Algarve
- Tavira Island
- Praia da Ilha de Tavira
- Isla Canela Golf Club
- Marina de Vilamoura
- Ria Formosa
- Castro Marim Golfe and Country Club
- Castelo de Castro Marim
- Cacela Velha Beach
- Monte Rei Golf & Country Club
- Teatro das Figuras
- Guadiana Valley Natural Park
- Camping Municipal de Monte Gordo
- Praia de Vilamoura
- Faro Marina
- Fuzeta beach (island)
- Casino Vilamoura





