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A spacious terrace is highlighted, featuring outdoor seating arrangements and a green lawn area. The backdrop includes the historical castle walls, with clear blue skies above. Large glass doors connect the terrace to the interior living space, offering expansive city views.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Castle Penthouse - WiFi-

A charming penthouse next to the castle, it has a large terrace overlooking the historic center, the port and the sea. It is less than a five-minute walk to the best beaches in Tarifa. It is very bright and fully equipped. It consists of a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a kitchenette, a very large bedroom, a bathroom, and a large terrace. It is an accommodation with a special charm due to its splendid terrace with views, its decoration, its brightness and its unbeatable location.

Top Guest favourite
An elegant space features a freestanding bathtub beside a partially stone wall and a well-lit area with a spacious bed. A circular wooden table with decorative items is positioned nearby. A ceiling fan and soft lighting contribute to a serene ambiance.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Azogue Studios, Apartment

Located in the oldest quarter of Tarifa, originally a convent in 1628, in the heart of the old town of Tarifa, but in a very quiet area away from the noisiest part of the old town. To experience the heart of Tarifa, its tapas bars, restaurants, and shops. The beach is just a 7-minute walk away. The outdoor area is a common courtyard shared with other neighbors. 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment on the first floor of the building. Recently renovated.

Top Guest favourite
A modern dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by ten chairs, complemented by decorative plants. A stylish sideboard displays various items. The space is brightened by natural light through large windows, with a comfortable seating area and a flat-screen TV in view.
Home in Tarifa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Luxury house in the old town with a swimming pool

Magnificently restored property with five bedrooms and five bathrooms, within Tarifa's historic center and close to the beach. The top floor terrace features a swimming pool, sun loungers, and a sofa where you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere. From the terrace you can see views over the old town of Tarifa and on clear days you can see the mountains of Morocco. No parties or events (noise detectors are monitored by an external security provider).

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A spacious living area is presented with a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table, offering a view of the ocean through large sliding glass doors. A dining table and chairs are visible, along with modern lighting fixtures, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Condo in Tarifa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Cosy penthouse on sea front with amazing view

Cosy penthouse furnished with capacity for 4 people. Terrasse with view to the ocean on the sea front. 2 bedrooms + bathroom + living room chill out/kitchen + terrasse. Elevator. Residence with swimming pool (summer time) and direct access to the beach. Bars and restaurants closed to the appartment. 10´away from Tarifa downtown. WiFi connection with 300Mb bandwith Late checkin, after 8pm, is possible but with extra cost to be paid in cash.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is highlighted by two large, colorful artworks on the walls, complementing the natural wood accents. A spacious gray sofa faces a rustic coffee table, with a cozy chair and writing desk nearby. Plants add a refreshing touch to the space.
Condo in Tarifa
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Penthouse - with Oceanview and Pool

Welcome to your vacation penthouse in Tarifa by AMARA LODGING ! Here you'll find a bright, modern design and colorful decor that create a refreshing atmosphere – ideal for families and groups of up to 4 people. Sleep comfortably on new mattresses, cook together in the open kitchen with a sea view, and enjoy unforgettable sunsets from the terrace. Los Lances Beach is just a 5-minute walk away, and the old town is a 5-10 minute walk away.

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A private terrace features comfortable wrought iron seating adorned with decorative cushions. A small table sits between the seats, while terracotta tiles cover the floor. A lantern and clay decor element provide an inviting ambiance against a clear blue sky.
Loft in Tarifa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Loft León Marino. Your house on the sea.

New loft very bright and functional with private terrace and private access to the building. Located in a very quiet residential area and close to the main shopping street. We are 5 minutes from the old town and 10 minutes from Playa de los Lances, from the terrace you can see the sea. Fully equipped kitchen and bathroom, full kitchenware, towels, linens, and blankets for four people. Apartment ideal for couples or up to four people.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is furnished with two comfortable, cushioned lounge chairs and a small white table. A surfboard leans against the railing, with a backpack and wetsuit nearby. The ocean view is visible beyond the railing, complemented by bright blue skies.
Loft in Tarifa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Penthouse with ocean views and next to the beach

Beautiful penthouse with a large terrace and charming ocean views. 50 m2 loft + 10 m2 terrace with a double bed for 2 people. It is very close to Los Lances beach (1 min. walk) and the bars and restaurants on the promenade. It is also very well located for visiting the center (300 meters) or the supermarkets and shops of Tarifa (200 meters) Perfectly equipped even for a long stay (I live here all winter) Private parking is included

Top Guest favourite
An open-plan living area features a light wood floor and white walls. A cozy sofa and a wooden dining table with stools are arranged in the space. The kitchen area includes modern appliances, complemented by decorative plants on the countertop.
Guesthouse in Tarifa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Just 2 minutes from the beach

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Just a 2-minute walk from the beach and 10 minutes from the historic center. The accommodation has a bedroom with a 150 bed, full kitchen, bathroom and living room. Very close to the promenade where you can walk or play sports. Water sports are at your fingertips, whether sailing, diving, swimming, etc. There are restaurants in the promenade area or supermarkets that are also nearby.

Top Guest favourite
A tranquil garden space is surrounded by lush greenery, with vibrant flowering plants adding color. Two black lounge chairs are positioned on the grass alongside a small wooden table, while a hammock is draped between two trees, inviting relaxation.
Apartment in Tarifa
5 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Muralla (Old Town)

Apartment located in the upper part of Tarifa's old town. Restored inside an old house with an Andalusian patio and garden (45m2). Rooftop (40m2) overlooking Morocco and The Strait. It accommodates two adults and the possibility of renting it with another house (for two people) located in the same courtyard. Access to the house is through a courtyard shared with the other apartment and with us, who live in the same courtyard.

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An entrance with grand wooden doors leads into a bright living area. A spacious woven sofa is positioned in the center, surrounded by potted plants and large windows offering views of the outdoors. Natural light illuminates the room, creating an inviting space.
Loft in Tarifa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Solea

The property is located in the middle natural park of Los Alcornocales. Overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar and Africa. Quiet natural ambience to relax five minutes by car from the surfing paradise of Tarifa and the port city of Algeciras. Just choose in which sea you want to swim, on the Atlantic Ocean or in the Mediterranean! Enjoy hiking, biking, surfing, and lots of sports and culture in our sunny and small paradise.

Top Guest favourite
A charming entrance showcases a wooden door accented by a decorative flower pot. Lush green plants, including a hanging vine and potted shrubs, create a welcoming atmosphere. Large windows with decorative ironwork are visible above, adding character to the white wall.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Apartment in downtown Tarifa

Quiet apartment in the center of Tarifa. Five minutes from the beach walk. Municipal parking 150 meters away in Calzadilla de Téllez. Check-in: If check-in is before 3pm, we give the option to leave your bags at the entrance while cleaning and handing over the keys. After 3.00pm the keys are deposited in a lockbox located next to the gate (before entering the patio). Check in at 15.00h and check out at 11.00h.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is seen, featuring a comfortable gray sofa and a small dining table beside a flat-screen TV. In the background, a neatly arranged bed is visible. Bright lighting enhances the open layout, with modern decor including wall art and a potted plant.
Condo in Tarifa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Independent loft 150 meters from the beach, WiFi, air conditioning

Independent loft in a residential area with a family atmosphere. The loft consists of 36 mtrs with fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom double bed 150 Tv Wi-Fi air conditioning Ideal for couples Easy parking 1 minute walk to the beach of the launches near a chiringuito ideal to watch the sunset Near shops and the bus stop NO PETS IS TOTALLY FORBIDDEN TO ORGANIZE PARTIES OR EVENTS THAT MAKE NEIGHBORS ANNOY.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tarifa?

    Tarifa has accommodations near the Old Town for lively local energy, beachfront stays around Los Lances Beach for easy sea access, and quiet rentals in the countryside just outside the city. These areas are frequently suggested for their character and variety.

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

    Families can explore sandy beaches, join guided dolphin and whale-watching tours, or wander the medieval walls and castle. Kid-friendly activities often include playing in nature reserves and sampling local ice cream shops.

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

    Tarifa has a vibrant waterfront, the historic Guzmán El Bueno Castle, and sandy shores known for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Visitors also explore traditional markets, sample Andalusian cuisine, and enjoy views toward Africa on clear days.

  • How is the weather in Tarifa?

    Tarifa's climate features mild, wet winters around 49–65°F (9–18°C) and warm, dry summers reaching 87°F (30°C). Consistent breezes make it popular for wind sports throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tarifa?

    Many travelers explore the Old Town's cobbled streets, visit Guzmán El Bueno Castle, and enjoy views from Isla de Las Palomas. Beaches like Playa de Los Lances are frequently suggested for relaxation and water activities.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tarifa?

    Tarifa has nature trails around Los Alcornocales Natural Park and paths along coastal cliffs overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar. Walks through pine forests and hillside viewpoints are often enjoyed by hikers.

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

    Families can explore local beaches, stroll historic town walls, or join wildlife-watching excursions for dolphins and whales. Sampling sweet treats in traditional cafes and cycling along coastal paths are also frequently suggested.

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

    Popular day trips include exploring whitewashed villages like Vejer de la Frontera, hiking in Los Alcornocales Natural Park, or visiting sites in the nearby mountains. Some travelers enjoy boat tours to spot local marine life.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tarifa?

    Tarifa has a variety of pet-friendly stays, especially near the beaches and in rural areas around the city. Many rentals welcome guests traveling with pets and offer access to open spaces for easy outdoor time.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tarifa?

    Windy days are common, so bring layers and sun protection when exploring outdoor spaces. Early mornings are quiet in the Old Town, making them a great time to stroll, and cash is useful for smaller shops and markets.

  • What is Tarifa known for?

    Tarifa is known for steady winds that shape its popularity for windsurfing and kitesurfing, as well as its multicultural history at the meeting point of the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The area is also recognized for local seafood traditions.

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

    Among Tarifa's lesser-known spots are peaceful coves away from the main beaches, tucked-away tapas bars in the Old Town, and quiet trails in the surrounding hills. Birdwatching areas near the coast are also appreciated by nature enthusiasts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tarifa?

    Frequently suggested foods feature fresh grilled tuna, local cheeses, and chickpea stews. Tapas bars around the Old Town highlight Andalusian recipes and seasonal seafood like red shrimp or calamari.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tarifa?

    Pack layers for wind and sun, sturdy sandals for shore walks, and a reusable water bottle. Sunglasses and sunscreen are helpful for bright days, and a light jacket is often useful even in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Tarifa like?

    Tarifa’s nightlife brings together lively beach bars, music venues, and late-night cafes, especially around the Old Town. Evenings are often enjoyed with locally made cocktails, casual live music, or sunset views by the sea.

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

    Tarifa has an international film festival, Festival de Cine Africano de Tarifa (FCAT), which highlights African cinema each year, usually in late spring. Throughout the warmer months, locally rooted celebrations and live music events often draw visitors to the city's plazas.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tarifa?

    Family-friendly rentals are found throughout Tarifa, especially near main beaches and quieter residential areas. Many hosts provide amenities like kitchens, laundry facilities, and terraces for easy group stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Tarifa?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for their pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer appeals to wind and kitesurfing enthusiasts. Winter brings cooler weather and a quieter local rhythm.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tarifa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,290 holiday rentals in Tarifa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tarifa holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 330 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    380 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,160 of Tarifa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Tarifa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Tarifa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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