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Downtown, 1br with a first row view over the sea
Part of the ‘FantaseaHomes’ rentals collection! • Stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National Park • Private terrace / first row sunset 🌅 • Walking distance to buses, trains, and attractions Renovated tiny 1-Bedroom apartment with retro-modern decor and a private terrace offering stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National and city. Fully equipped w/ kitchen, cozy living area, modern bathroom. Perfect for relaxing or exploring, with everything you need for a comfortable stay

Coastal Charm | 1BR Albufeira Apt
Experience the serenity of this modern ocean-view home! Recently renovated, this apt has 2 balconies, with exceptional seaside views from the living room and bedroom. This 1BR 1 Bath has 2 beds, a walk-in closet, soft pillows, comforters, towels & all the basic toiletries included. The open-concept kitchen has ample counterspace, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island. This clean and stylishly designed space includes thoughtful amenities and everything you need for a comfortable stay!

Panoramic Ocean View Studio, Penthouse, Old Town
Luxurious studio, completely renovated, with magnificent views over the sea and the entrance to the fishing port, located in the old part of Albufeira, in a central but calm area. Modern, sophisticated and intimate decor, full of personalized details. Free parking in front of the apartment. 350m from the beach and 450m from the village center. Balcony with sea view, outdoor furniture. 1 bathroom, fully equipped kitchen. Panoramic windows. Air Conditioning, WIFI, cable TV. No elevator.

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!

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)

Jade Penthouse with Huge Balcony in Central Faro
Luxurious penthouse apartment located in the absolute center of downtown Faro. In this brand new apartment, guests will be able to experience high end materials and furnishings, bright and ample areas, absolute privacy, a fully furnished balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry room, and the convenience of being steps away from the marina, bars, cafes, restaurants, a supermarket and all transportation options, making this one of the most coveted apartments in Faro.

‘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.

Faro, style, location and so much more.
A townhouse in Faro old town, spacious and stylish, well equipped, and within walking distance of everything you expect: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, marina, historical center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc. Une maison située dans la vieille ville, spacieuse et élégante, bien équipée et à distance de marche de pratiquement tout: restaurants et bars, supermarché, gare ferroviaire, centre historique, théâtre, ferry pour les îles, etc.

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.

The Modernist 2B · Private balcony · View of the rooftops of Faro
Design apartment featured in Elle Deco, Forbes, Monocle & Le Monde, in the heart of Faro — one of the highest concentrations of Modernist architecture in Southern Europe. 45 m² + 5 m² private balcony with rooftop views. 2nd floor, 1 bathroom, hotel-quality linen, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, fiber wifi 91 Mbit/s. Panoramic rooftop & inner garden access. Marina 5 min away. Modernist self walking tour included.

Moinho Da Eira House
Casa Moinho Da Eira offers a unique experience for its construction details, with a super cozy interior space that recalls in many details, objects and amenities that only very old houses had and an extremely well located outdoor space where you can find privacy, tranquility, silence, peace, nature and an incredible view over the mountains of Serra Do Caldeirão. Undoubtedly the ideal place to rest on vacation or for a weekend.

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.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ria Formosa
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

⭐️☀️Sea Side Luxury Apartment on Ria Formosa🏖⭐️

Luxury sea view apartment Carvoeiro centre

Beach apartment with a pool

Spacious 2BR w/ AC • Walk Olhão • Family Friendly

Santa-Luzia paradise/2 bedrooms apt & terrasses

Lovely one bedroom condo w/ pool and free parking

50 steps away from the beach, shops & restaurants

Cozy appartement next to Marina.
Family-friendly house rentals

Casa do Caliço

The secret garden hideout

Casa Belinha - Luxury 4-Bedroom Villa

Private Villa, Heated Pool, Badminton Ping-Pong +

Casa da Alegria, Wolf Valley
Casa Vermelha (2)

Relaxing & Calm - 2 bedroom house with pool

The Warehouse - Industrial Loft
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Central Faro Triplex w/2 Rooftop 2 min walk Marina

Amazing 180° seaview/ heated private swimming pool

Amazing Ocean View OPEN SPACE Albufeira Old Town

[Sea Front with View] Elegance and Comfort

My Place @ Faro Duplex

Sweet Nest Faro

OnBoard Luxury - Panoramic Ocean View

Estrella: Intimate, single-story oasis in Baixa
Other great holiday rentals near Ria Formosa

Hibiscus Cottage - A gorgeous Stable Conversion

New Villa • Rooftop Jacuzzi & Sunset Views

Casa da Bandeira - Rooftop pool - Front beach

Casa Latino- Rooftop Jacuzzi- Front beach_ Luxury

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Villa Vida Mar

Villa Aura - Panoramic Ocean View, Privacy & Pool

Panoramic Villa with Outdoor Jacuzzi, Penina Golf
Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia do Burgau
- Praia de Alvor
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Benagil
- Praia do Barril
- Praia Dona Ana
- Old Village
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Marinha
- Praia do Camilo
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Praia dos Alemães
- Praia Maria Luísa
- Salgados Golf Course
- Praia do Castelo
- Autódromo Internacional Do Algarve
- Isla Canela Golf Club





