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OnBoard Luxury - Panoramic Ocean View
A real prime beachfront location blessed by beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of waves lapping the shoreline. Pull back the curtains, you’re greeted with an awe-inspiring view of the vast, glittering ocean stretching towards the horizon. On Board Luxury Apartment is as charming as it sound. Evoke feelings of tranquillity and relaxation. Embrace Praia da Rocha beach living. Definitely a space to build cherished memories with family and friends. We are pleased to have you “On Board

Top-Floor 2BR, Sea and city Views & Jacuzzi
Part of the ‘FantaseaHomes’ rentals collection! • Stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National Park • Private terrace • Walking distance to buses, trains, and attractions Brand-new tiny 2-bedroom apartment with retro-modern decor and a private terrace offering stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National. Fully equipped with a kitchen, cozy living area, modern bathroom, and free parking. . Perfect for relaxing or exploring, with everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Casa Alfazema | Beyond Ordinary Living
Once a quiet ruin when I bought, this house was lovingly restored with care, time and intention. Every detail was thoughtfully chosen to create a warm boutique retreat. The home features a serene bedroom, stylish living area, fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, private patio with pool, high-speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, board games and curated amenities. Perfectly located near Lagos historical centre, restaurants and shops, yet tucked away from the noise, offering calm and privacy.

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.

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.
Casa Vermelha (2)
New, modern, small but very functional and beautiful apartment in a recently renovated old ground floor house with a right foot of more than 4 meters. The bed is located on a mezzanine so you have to climb stairs. The apartment is beautifully equipped. Right in the center of the city but in a quiet area this apartment is ideal for those who enjoy walking to everyday things as it has all the services they may need within walking distance.

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

Beach Apartment Quarteira

Beach apartment with a pool

Large terrace over the ocean (Pool/WI-FI/AC)

HISTORICAL CITY CENTRE APARTMENT

Superb View! 100m beach Inatel, Old Town 300m

50 steps away from the beach, shops & restaurants

Wonderful Home-historic center-Sea View/AC-Garage

Sea views Apartment w/Roof Terrace
Family-friendly house rentals

Vilamoura Colina Villa Heated Pool

Olive Vilamoura House

Villa Estrelicia, "heated pool" by Cleverdetails

Vivenda Laurindo

Private Villa, Heated Pool, Badminton Ping-Pong +

Casa Frida, Vilamoura

Relaxing & Calm - 2 bedroom house with pool

Luxury villa stunning location
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Central Faro Quiet Apartment w/Private Terrace

Diamond Downtown Center

Amazing Ocean View OPEN SPACE Albufeira Old Town

[Sea Front with View] Elegance and Comfort

Green & Gorgeous- Getaway in the Heart of Faro

°Bijou Flat° Beach front, Sea Views, Pool, Garage

Sweet Nest Faro

Panoramic Ocean View Studio, Penthouse, Old Town
Other great holiday rentals near Ria Formosa

New top floor on the Beach, pool

[Sea Front 180º View] with A/C & WiFi

Lovely big villa located at 2km from the beach

Nice duplex with a pool

Faro, style, location and so much more.

Villa Vida Mar

Villa Aura - Panoramic Ocean View, Privacy & Pool

Casa das Margaridas - A Private Oasis in the Algarve
Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia do Burgau
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Praia de Alvor
- Benagil
- Praia do Barril
- Praia da Marinha
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia do Camilo
- Old Village
- Praia Dona Ana
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Praia dos Alemães
- Praia Maria Luísa
- Praia do Castelo
- Salgados Golf Course
- Praia dos Caneiros
- Autódromo Internacional Do Algarve





