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Holiday houses in Tarifa

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tarifa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,300 holiday rentals in Tarifa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tarifa holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 52,730 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    660 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    370 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    440 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,090 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Tarifa

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Superhost
Home in Tarifa

*TARIFACozyHouse* Casa Melo

Do you want to experience the essence of an authentic Andalusian village? Casa Melo is a gem in the heart of the old town of Tarifa. This beautiful and spacious house is perfectly equipped for groups seeking comfort and privacy. It has 4 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, an interior patio and a rooftop with a Balinese bed overlooking the bell tower. Surrounded by pedestrian streets and restaurants, you'll be 10 minutes from the beach. The ideal retreat to discover Tarifa and feel like you're in the heart of Andalusia.

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Guest favourite
Two glasses filled with a refreshing drink are set on a wooden table, alongside a platter containing assorted cheese, grapes, and crackers. A decorative candle holder adds a touch of warmth. The backdrop features a clear blue sea and a sunny sky.
Apartment in Tarifa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beachfront villa apartment, direct Beach Access

Unique 2 bedroom beachhouse apartment with private Terrace and direct access to an almost deserted beach. Luxury interior with wooden floors Cool summer breeze on the outside covered terrace with view over the street of Gibraltar. Stunning sea view with Marocco just 12 km away on the horizon. Situated just 15min drive from Tarifa town. KITESCHOOL for individual kite lessons, rental,downwinds 2 restaurants within walking distance The house contains two units/apartments

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Apartment in Gibraltar
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Amazing views, next to the beach-entire apartment

Enjoy a stylish stay in this Presidential Suite at E1 Suites & Spa, just minutes from Eastern Beach. This fully equipped, high-spec modern apartment boasts stunning views across the Mediterranean and Spain. Guests can access the gym, pool, and spa for an additional cost, payable directly to the onsite facilities. Gibraltar Airport, the town centre, and the marina are all within a 15-minute walk. Start your day with breathtaking sunrises from the spacious balcony.

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Townhouse in Cádiz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury house with Swimming Pool, Garage and WIFI

Spectacular 4-story townhouse facing Los Lances Beach. Balinese decor, premium high-quality materials and all amenities. ✨ 3 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms | 6 pax ❄️🔥Air conditioning | fireplace 🏊 Pool | From May to October. 🚗 2 garage spaces | storage room for material 🚀 Fast WIFI Perfect for families or groups looking for comfort, tranquility and being within walking distance of one of the best beaches in Europe for kitesurfing. Welcome to your oasis in Tarifa.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 187 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.

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Guest favourite
A roof terrace features a cozy corner sofa, wooden coffee table, and a hot tub. The area is shaded by a wooden pergola, with potted plants adding greenery. Sliding doors lead to an indoor space, and a basketball hoop is visible on one wall.
Home in Cádiz
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Wind House - Tarifa

This chic property is a new addition to the hippy Spanish surf town Tarifa. The Wind House is a beautifully furnished three-bedroom home and makes a perfect place to spend your holidays. Whether it is for your kite and wind surfing adventures or a laid-back family trip to the beach. Enjoy spectacular sunsets overlooking the beach and mountains on one of roof terraces to fully relax and unwind.

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Superhost
A cozy seating area features earthy tones and natural textures. Two woven chairs and a side table are surrounded by potted plants. Soft lighting from a woven pendant lamp enhances the inviting atmosphere. A wooden table is visible in the background, connecting to a spacious bedroom area.
Townhouse in Tarifa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Casa Alba Old Town + lrg sunny terrace

Interior designed spacious and light 120 m2 casita built over 4 floors with a large comfortable terrace for lounging in the heart of Tarifa's old town. The incredible 'El Frances' and 'Lola' restaurants are minutes away. And Tarifa's local beach, Los Lances, and it's beach bars a 5 minute walk, with the kite surf beach bars / chiringuitos of Valdevaqueros a 10 minute drive.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Tarifa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Penthouse in the old town with panoramic views

Bright and charming penthouse in the heart of Tarifa. Designed according to Feng Shui principles, every detail promotes harmony and wellbeing: an open bathtub in the bedroom, natural materials, and a spacious terrace with panoramic and sea views. The space promotes balance and wellbeing, ideal for couples, small families, or remote workers looking for inspiration and calm.

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Superhost
Apartment in Tarifa
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Acua - Tarifa Old Town: Style and Comfort

Exclusive ground floor one-bedroom apartment in a beautifully restored historic building, set in the heart of Tarifa’s Old Town and overlooking a charming Andalusian square. An elegant and serene space with exceptionally comfortable beds, just a 10-minute walk from Los Lances Beach. A premium experience for guests who value design, location and authenticity.<br><br>

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Top Guest favourite
Townhouse in Tarifa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Tarifa Surf Club Residence

Whether you come to Tarifa to surf or just to relax, you should feel right at home with us. The sea is directly 200 m behind our house and the beautiful promenade invites you to a delicious dinner with its cool restaurants and bars. The old town is also within walking distance and attracts with a mixture of great surf shops and Spanish good mood flair!

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Top Guest favourite
A charming outdoor area features several olive trees providing shaded spots. Pathways meander through the garden, which is dotted with flowering plants in vibrant pots. Glass walls of the adjacent building reflect the greenery and invite natural light into the space.
Home in Tarifa
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Casa de los Olivos

Olive Tree House – A Peaceful Retreat Surrounded by Nature Welcome to Olive Tree House, a warm and peaceful refuge nestled within a private estate in the heart of a protected natural park. Surrounded by native vegetation and olive trees, this charming house is perfect for those seeking simplicity, comfort, and authentic connection to nature.

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Superhost
A spacious outdoor terrace features a swimming pool framed by wooden decking. The vibrant sunset paints the sky in shades of orange and blue, providing a serene backdrop. Glass railings surround the area, enhancing the panoramic views of the coastline and horizon.
Place to stay in Tarifa
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Beautiful Loft 280 m with Ocean view/hitter

The Ocean View Loft is a unique and beautifully designed apartment sitting in the entrance of Tarifa . The Loft has been furnished to a very high standard in a unique , Vintage style. Charming decoration mixing antique pieces and industrial objects perfectly compose with the energy of Tarifa .

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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.