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The exterior features a cozy bungalow surrounded by greenery, highlighted by an expansive lawn. Comfortable outdoor seating is positioned under a wooden pergola, with loungers scattered across the grassy area, inviting relaxation. The warm glow from the windows suggests a welcoming interior.
Bungalow in Valdevaqueros
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Casa Niam with a swimming pool 200 meters from Valdevaqueros

Beautiful private bungalow in Gran finca eco-chic just a few minutes' walk from Valdevaqueros beach. It has a porch with hammocks, and a chill-out area. In the community area there are a swimming pool with salt, Balinese bed, dining room, BBQ area, swings for children, large garden and a laundry room with Washer, dryer, iron etc. The TV has smart TV with amazon prime, HBO, Netflix with free access for guests. Drinkable purified water for free ). Lavazza coffee maker with capsules included.

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A tranquil sleeping area is defined by a wooden headboard and a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-toned coverlet. The room is decorated with natural elements, including wall art and hanging plants. A fan and air conditioning unit are visible, contributing to a comfortable environment.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Tarifa the Life, cozy studio in the historic center

Cozy apartment in the heart of the historic center of Tarifa, on a very quiet street with total silence to relax and less than a 10 minute walk to the beach. You will have an amazing experience in this boho style studio with patio. It has WiFi, air conditioning, a double bed, a double bed, toilet with whirlpool shower, toilet with a whirlpool shower, refrigerator, refrigerator and appliances for cooking appliances such as a hob, an air conditioner, a coffee maker and kettle.

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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, 164 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).

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
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.

Guest favourite
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, 187 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.

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An outdoor terrace is depicted, featuring a white dining table with benches and relaxing seating areas. Brightly colored surfboards lean against the wall, while potted plants add greenery. The space is illuminated by natural light, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Air-conditioned flat -Old Town Tarifa- Refurbished

Charming, bright and air-conditioned apartment on the second and last floor of a building of the 19th century, located in the middle of the Old Town of Tarifa. Enjoy a private terrace of 25sq all year long with a perfect localisation, at 600 meters from the beach and close to shops and restaurants. Recommended for trip with friends, for couples or a small family.

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A spacious terrace is featured with wooden decking, surrounded by protective glass panels. Multiple white cushions are arranged on the floor, accompanied by a low table. Potted plants are positioned around the area, providing a comfortable space for relaxation with views of the surrounding rooftops.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Casa de la Luz, 22 views from the center

Our house is located in a typical Andalusian neighborhood courtyard, on one of the main streets of the historic center of Tarifa. It is a very bright and charming house. Stone walls, wooden beams, plumbing and wooden floors, and a rooftop kitchen with breathtaking views of the Straits and Morocco

Guest favourite
An expansive green lawn borders the coastline, providing unobstructed views of the sea at sunset. A single-story structure and outdoor seating area are positioned at the far end, while palm trees and other greenery enhance the natural surroundings.
Loft in Tarifa
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Sea Side Romantic Getaway

Romantic Getaway with a garden that reaches the Sea with the most breathtaking views over the straights of Gibraltar. Pure relaxation in a rural setting. 10 min drive or a 30min walk to vibrant Tarifa town and beach life on most famous beaches in south of Spain

Top Guest favourite
A private terrace features two small tables with comfortable chairs, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean. Lush green plants are placed beside the seating area. A wooden walkway leads from the terrace toward the water, framed by a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

BEACHFRONT APARTMENT "BADRA" NºRTA:VFT/CA/00113

100m apart: 3 bedrooms (one with seaview terrace). Spacious living room with seaview terrace. Kitchen(owen, vitro, fridge, microwave and washing machine). Two bathrooms (bath+shower). Wiffi and imagenio tv with international chanels.Community pool.

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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

  • Verified guest reviews

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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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