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The exterior of the house is characterized by elegant arched windows and a decorative facade featuring intricate Moroccan-style designs. Two tall palm trees frame the entrance, leading up to a set of steps that provide access to a spacious outdoor area.
Cottage in Budens
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

BEACH HOUSE • Oasis • 50m to Dream Beach

Ehemaliges Fischerhaus über zwei Etagen mit privatem Innenhof. Architektonische Highlights im marokkanischen Stil. Gelegen im schönen, alten Ortskern von Salema. Der ausgezeichnete Strand ist weniger als eine Gehminute entfernt. Vom Eingang aus gelangt man in den offenen Küchen-, Wohn- und Essbereich mit Blick in den oasenhaften Innenhof, der mit hochwertigen Steinarbeiten ansprechend gestaltet ist. Ein kleiner dekorativer Pool (nicht zum Schwimmen) rundet das behagliche Ambiente ab. Mit einem Buch in der Hand und den Füßen im kalten Wasserbecken lässt es sich hier an heißen Sommertagen herrlich entspannen und in aller Ruhe Kraft tanken. Das Bad mit Doppeldusche und Dusch-WC befindet sich im Erdgeschoss des Hauses. Die beiden offenen Schlafräume im Obergeschoss sind ausgestattet mit jeweils einem Queensize-Bett unter der gemütlichen Dachschräge. Jeder Schlafraum hat direkten Zugang zur Sonnenterasse mit Loungemöbeln. Herrliche Nachtruhe, man hört den Wind in den Palmen und entfernt die Brandung. Die Gäste haben Zugang zu allen Bereichen, da sie das gesamte Haus mieten. Für alle Fragen sind wir erreichbar (Mail und Telefon) und haben Leute vor Ort, die das Haus betreuen und behilflich sein können. Im Umkreis von 100 Metern befinden sich Restaurants, Bars, Shops, Verleih von Kajaks und Stand Up Paddling und ein Fischverkauf direkt nach Fang. Salema ist ein charmantes Fischerdorf, vom Strand aus werden Ausflüge mit dem Boot angeboten. Im Hinterland lockt der Gebirgszug Monchique mit heilenden Quellen. Weitere Aktivitäten sind Reiten, Yoga, diverse Wasser- und Freizeitparks, Wassersport wie Segeln, Jetski oder Surfen. Am Cabo de Sao Vincente lassen sich wunderbare Sonnenuntergänge erleben.

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A spacious terrace offers unobstructed ocean views, featuring a glass railing that enhances the connection to the beach below. The serene water waves gently lap at the sandy shore, with a few beachgoers visible enjoying the coastal scenery.
Condo in Salema
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Casa Dourada - Golden Beach Apt.

Beautiful, modern beach apartment with stunning ocean views. The apartment has a large living space, separate fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an inviting terrace. Casa Dourada takes prime position on the second floor of a new contemporary-style luxury complex of 3 apartments, with a lift and parking, in the heart of the idyllic fishing village of Salema. Centrally located so close to all amenities and a few steps away from the famous blue-flagged beach, Praia da Salema.

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An outdoor terrace area is presented with a sunshade providing shade over a comfortable seating arrangement. A light-colored sofa and table are positioned to offer views of the beach and ocean stretching into the horizon, with soft clouds in a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Budens
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Casa Celeste 4 by Sevencollection

With a fantastic view, this spacious apartment is equipped with everything you need for your holiday: equipped kitchen, dining and leisure area, fireplace, bedroom with large bed from which you can enjoy the sea view, TV and Wi-Fi. Quiet but only 1 minute away from the beach, restaurants and bars. In the reception of the sevencollection in the center of Salema we are at your disposal for information, reservations of tours or restaurants, and to assist you in any situation that may occur.

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Home in Budens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Casa Saramara - Sea View

Casa típica Algarvia com vistas maravilhosas sobre o mar e falésia. Situada entre 5 min. - 10 min. a pé da praia e da vila. A Praia da Salema é uma localidade piscatória, eleita uma das melhores praias secretas, com excelentes Restaurantes e ideal para (website hidden) 3 terraços With wonderful views of the sea and cliffs. 5 min.-10 min. walk to the beach and village . Salema Beach is a fishing village, elected one of the best secret beaches, with excelente Restaurants With 3 terraces

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A view from the window reveals the expansive sea with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The beach is visible below, showcasing colorful umbrellas and people enjoying their time on the sand. The scene is framed by open window panes.
Home in Salema
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Villa Nini - Beach House

Ideal for a vacation of pure rest, Villa Nini is 1 minute from the beach, has a fantastic view from the bedroom and living room. House, remodeled in 2022. Villa Nini is located in a small fishing village, between the countryside and the sea, on a quiet street and is 2 minutes from bars and restaurants. It has a small balcony, 1 bathroom (fixed shower 1.80 and mobile shower 1.90) and 1 living room with kitchen on the ground floor, on the 2nd floor is the sleeping area.

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with a central island and white cabinets. A comfortable seating area includes a dark blue sofa, with large windows offering views of the stunning ocean. Natural light floods the space through the glass doors leading to an outdoor seating area.
Apartment in Salema
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

01 A Maré - Salema apartment

Maré is a guest house with private apartments. This apartment has a veranda with an outdoor table and chairs, sun loungers, and a spectacular ocean view. It has a living room with television with Portuguese and some international channels (NOS), a fully equipped kitchen with oven, microwave, dishwasher, etc., a private bathroom with shower, and a private bedroom with a king size bed. It can accommodate up to 5 people when requested and for an extra fee.

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A sweeping view captures the coastal landscape, with golden sands meeting the ocean. The villa's private garden features a hot tub and patio area, surrounded by lush greenery. The reflection of sunlight glimmers on the water, enhancing the serene environment of Salema beach.
Villa in Salema
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Luxury beachfront villa with sunset hot tub

Witness the magic of golden sunsets over the Atlantic from your very own luxury retreat. Our villa, Casa Alegria, is one of very few properties in Salema with uninterrupted westerly sunset views from every living space, including the spacious terrace, BBQ area and private hot tub making every evening a breathtaking spectacle.   During the winter months, October to March, if the studio is not required, the villa can be rented at a reduced price.

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The image showcases the corner of a sleek stainless steel countertop, reflecting light along its surface. The backdrop features textured teal tiles with subtle variations in color, creating an interesting contrast between the modern materials and the tiles.
Condo in Salema
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Harmonia -Your seaside home by the beach in Salema

Welcome to Harmonia, your serene getaway in the picturesque former fishing village of Salema. This newly renovated apartment offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and beach village charm. Relax and unwind at the beach or the pool at our beach village apartment in the western Algarve. Nestled just a 5 minute walk from the beach, our welcoming apartment offers the perfect harmony of style and convenience!

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A single-story house with a sloped, tiled roof is positioned amidst natural landscape, showcasing proximity to the rugged coastline. Nearby cliffs rise above the clear blue sea, and green vegetation frames the scene under a bright sky with scattered clouds.
Home in Praia da Ingrina
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Tasi Ingrina

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Unique beachfront house, less than 50 meters from the sea and 150 meters from Ingrina Beach. Possibility of beautiful hikes, snorkeling, spearfishing, kayaking. The house has a wonderful view, barbecue, leisure area. It is located in a natural landscape area, in the Southwest Algarve and Vicentine Coast Park. Very close to Sagres.

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A bright dining area features a wooden table surrounded by chairs, with a set of three wicker pendant lights overhead. A vase of yellow flowers and a bowl of oranges sit on the table, enhancing the space's natural aesthetic.
Apartment in Burgau
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Casa Kala

Casa Kala is a newly renovated appartment and our guests are among the first to enjoy this clean, bright space. We offer all the typical amenities of a boutique hotel. The overall design is open, airy and chic to provide a total escape from the bustle of the city. It has been tailored specifically to the needs of couples.

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A terrace area features a table and chairs under a large umbrella, overlooking a scenic sea view. The horizon displays a blend of sky and water, with coastal landscapes visible in the distance.
Apartment in Salema
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

SalemaView

Fully equipped one bedroom apartment with see view. Very nice terrace with table chairs and barbecue. Just 5 minutes walking from the center of the village and beach . the right place to relax and enjoy the nature.This special place is close to everything, making it easy to plan your visit.

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The modern villa is illuminated at night, showcasing a private swimming pool with turquoise water. A spacious terrace features seating and provides access to large glass doors leading to the interior. Soft lighting highlights the contemporary architectural design and outdoor leisure space.
Home in Sagres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Sunrise Villa - Private pool and Sea view

It has an amazing Sea and Sunrise view, pool, barbecue and garden. In the interior you will find 3 bedrooms with a private bathroom each. It has a total capacity for 6 adults. There is also a fully equiped kitchen, living room, laundry and a leisure space outside in the first floor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salema?

    Salema has a range of vacation rentals, guesthouses, and small hotels clustered around the village center and along the beachfront. Many travelers enjoy accommodations with sea views or easy access to the sand and local cafés.

  • What are the best things to do in Salema with kids?

    Families often spend time on Salema Beach, known for its calm shallows and golden sands. Rock pooling, watching fishing boats, and visiting local ice cream shops are frequently suggested activities for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Salema?

    Explore the picturesque Salema Beach, stroll through the traditional fishing village, or try fresh seafood at a local restaurant. Many enjoy discovering dinosaur footprints on the surrounding cliffs or taking part in water activities.

  • How is the weather in Salema?

    Salema experiences mild, wet winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and warm, dry summers near 66–91°F (19–33°C). Expect plenty of sunshine in summer, while cooler months bring more rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Salema?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warm temperatures and lower rainfall inviting outdoor activities. The summer months are particularly popular for relaxing on the beach and enjoying village life.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salema?

    Travelers frequently explore Salema Beach, wander the whitewashed village streets, and visit the nearby cliffs known for ancient dinosaur footprints. A stroll along the waterfront is also a favorite way to experience the area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salema?

    Salema has coastal trails that lead along the cliffs, offering ocean views and opportunities to spot geological features like fossilized footprints. Walks through surrounding hills reveal local plants and quiet rural scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Salema?

    Families can enjoy beach days building sandcastles, explore tidal pools, or look for the dinosaur footprints imprinted in the cliffs. Boat trips and sampling regional pastries at cafés around the village also make fun outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Salema?

    Many visitors choose to explore nearby coastal villages, bustling markets, or historic towns for a taste of local culture and traditional crafts. Nature reserves and scenic headlands are frequently suggested for hiking or birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salema?

    Salema has pet-friendly stays among its vacation rentals and guesthouses, particularly those close to open spaces or the village edge. It is a good idea to check ahead with hosts about pet policies and available amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salema?

    Locals often suggest starting your day early to enjoy the beach before crowds, trying regional seafood specialties, and bringing sun protection for long afternoons outdoors. Comfortable footwear is helpful for exploring village lanes and cliff paths.

  • What is Salema known for?

    Salema is known for its fishing heritage, golden sandy beach, and peaceful village atmosphere. The area is also recognized for ancient dinosaur footprints found on the nearby cliffs.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Salema?

    Some travelers enjoy finding quiet spots along the west end of Salema Beach or discovering the less-traveled cliff paths with unique views. Tracing the fossilized dinosaur footprints offers a glimpse into the area's ancient history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salema?

    Freshly grilled sardines, seafood cataplana stew, and local almond desserts are frequently suggested dishes. Many visitors enjoy experiencing the catch of the day at traditional beachfront restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salema?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for beach walks or exploring cliffs. A reusable water bottle and a light jacket for cooler evenings can help you stay comfortable.

  • What is the nightlife in Salema like?

    Salema has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around seaside cafés, informal bars, and a few restaurants that stay open late. Evenings are best spent enjoying relaxed conversation or live music in a casual setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Salema?

    The village often hosts summer music evenings, food celebrations focused on seafood, and cultural gatherings highlighting regional crafts or traditional dance. Nearby towns may feature larger festivals with seasonal themes.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salema?

    Salema has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments with kitchens and multiple bedrooms. Many are close to the beach and village amenities, making them convenient for travelers with children.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Salema

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 120 holiday rentals in Salema

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salema holiday rentals start at $70 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Salema holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Salema rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Salema stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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