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A bright living area features a circular glass dining table surrounded by four white chairs. A comfortable seating arrangement is showcased with a blue sofa and light-colored decor. Large sliding doors reveal an ocean view and provide access to the patio.
Flat in Lagos
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lux @ DonaAna Beach, full sea view, 5min to center

Located on top of the cliffs that frame and protect one of Europe's most iconic beaches, Dona Ana Beach, the apartment features a unique full front ocean, beach and pool view, that can be enjoyed from the patio, and the living room. It has been the venue for many happy family gatherings over the last 20 years, and in 2023 it was remodeled to a very high standard using top tier materials, appliances and furniture in order to provide superior comfort all year round. We look forward to host you.

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The living room features a stylish white decor with large windows allowing ample natural light. A Chesterfield-style couch and armchair are complemented by a modern coffee table. A flat-screen TV and a potted plant enhance the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Flat in Albufeira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 428 reviews

Amazing Ocean View OPEN SPACE Albufeira Old Town

Romantic, bright & Stylish 2 bedroom and 2 bathroom apartment, amazing ocean view from all windows, located in the heart of Albufeira, 200 metres from Peneco beach and 600 metres from pescadores beach Strong WiFi connexion, air conditioner and balcony Double glass windows and electric blinds Open Space in top floor Main square with bars, restaurants & live music 300m Free Parking near the apartment Stay in the real heart of Albufeira! The best location near everything without the nightlife noise

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace features comfortable loungers and a small table with a plant. The stunning view encompasses the vibrant blue sea and the charming rooftops of the historic Albufeira, providing a serene space to relax.
Flat in Albufeira
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Panoramic seaview apartment, center | Beach 2 min

A wonderfully located top floor apartment, overlooking the sea, beaches & Albufeira's old town. This fully equipped apartment offers a good sized balcony with panoramic view, table, chairs, sun loungers & awning. Located in the heart of the historic old town of Albufeira, just a 2 min walk from the beach and town itself, where many restaurants, bars, shops & churches can be found. A simply perfect location, near to all amenities, but far enough away as to not be disturbed. Car not necessary.

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A dining area is positioned on a balcony, offering sweeping views of the beach and ocean. A table is set with plates and glasses, surrounded by comfortable seating. Lush greenery and gentle waves are visible in the background, enhancing the coastal setting.
Flat in Albufeira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Coastal Charm | 1BR Albufeira Ap

Experience the serenity of this modern ocean-view home! Recently renovated, this apt has 2 balconies, with exceptional seaside views from the living room and bedroom. This 1BR 1 Bath has 2 beds, a walk-in closet, soft pillows, comforters, towels & all the basic toiletries included. The open-concept kitchen has ample counterspace, stainless-steel appliances, and a center island. This clean and stylishly designed space includes thoughtful amenities and everything you need for a comfortable stay!

Guest favourite
A bright living space features modern wooden furniture, including two armchairs and a coffee table at the center. Decorative shelves hold various ornamental items, and a wall-mounted TV is situated above a sleek media console. Sliding glass doors offer access to the outdoor area.
Flat in Albufeira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews

Stylish Zen Apartment, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town

Beach apartment with a modern Zen inspired decoration, located at the old part of Albufeira, in a central but quiet area. Free parking on the street in front of the apartment. 300m from the beach and 450m from the village center. Front balcony overlooking the village and ocean. Rear balcony with jacuzzi. Thematic rooms with access to the balcony and jacuzzi. 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, sea view living room and panoramic windows. AC, Free WIFI, cable TV - over 100 channels.

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A modern villa is shown at twilight, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious living area. A heated pool lies in front, reflecting the sky's pink and blue hues. A staircase leads to the rooftop, showcasing the seamless connection to outdoor spaces.
Apartment in Santa Bárbara de Nexe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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 !

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A private balcony features a wooden table set with plates and cups, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean. Palm trees line the promenade, and the tranquil sea reflects a clear blue sky. Comfortable seating invites relaxation while enjoying the coastal view.
Flat in Quarteira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

[Sea Front with View] Elegance and Comfort

Wonderful apartment in the beautiful setting of Quarteira, famous beach area in the Algarve. It has a direct view of the sea and the boardwalk, with immediate access to the beach, dozens of bars, restaurants and supermarkets. Just 15 minutes away is Vilamoura Marina, Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, aimed at an exclusive and passionate clientele. The house is fully equipped and has A/C in the living room, fast WiFi, Smart TV with Netflix, Youtube and Amazon Prime Video.

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A bright outdoor area showcases a private swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. Comfortable seating is arranged nearby, with lush greenery and palm trees adding to the inviting ambiance. The ocean view is visible in the background.
Villa in Albufeira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

NEW 180° seaview w/ heatable private swimming pool

Amazing 180° Seafront view apartment with a garden, a private terrace and a heatable swimming pool. 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, spacious living room, dining room, fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden with plants, flowers and a lemon tree. Entirely refurbished and equipped. Modern, stylish and spacious. Central location. Easy parking. All commodities within 100 meters. 5 minute walk from the beach. 5 minute walk to the old city center. Easy and free parking.

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Tiny home in Sesmarias
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

Tachinha House in Coelha Beach

Portugal Algarve / Albufeira / Private access to the beach. The apartment is located about 2 km west of the city of Albufeira. Just a 2-minute walk from the beautiful Coelha beach and other beautiful nearby beaches, namely Praia do Castelo, Praia de São Rafael, Praia da Galé, among others. The apartment has a large terrace with a privileged view of the sea, fully equipped with bed and bath linen. The space is a peaceful, cozy and wonderful place to relax.

Guest favourite
An outdoor patio area features a large green umbrella providing shade over a table set with dinnerware. Soft cushions are arranged on white seating against a backdrop of the ocean view, where the blue waters meet a clear sky.
Cottage in Albufeira
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Casa Carolina- Seaview Fisherman's Cottage

Seaview cottage in the Rossio area of Albufeira. This restored fisherman's cottage overlooks the penedo beach and is a 5 minute walk away from the old city center. Great for a beach break. 1 Double room + 1 room with small bed + 1 sofa bed in living room. Note: There is a cat shelter nearby. We keep repelent in the house and most of the times the cats don't go into the terrace, but if you are allergic to cats, we do not recommend booking here.

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An aerial view reveals a well-maintained garden featuring a plunge pool and lounge chairs positioned on verdant grass. Surrounding vegetation includes various plants, creating a serene outdoor space. The villa's exterior is bright, with large windows inviting natural light into the interior.
Home in Patroves
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Modern rustic villa with beautiful gardens.

Bright and tastefully decorated private holiday villa perfectly suited for couples and solo travellers. The villa has it's own amazing south-orientated garden and plunge pool. Albufeira’s beautiful beaches of São Rafael, Coelha, Castelo, and Evaristo are within walking distance. Enjoy a BBQ, relax in the garden, take a dive in the pool, or take one of the house bicycles for a ride on the adjacent cycle path towards nearby beaches and beyond.

Guest favourite
A light, airy living area features a comfortable beige sofa adorned with colorful patterned cushions. A flat-screen TV is positioned in front of the sofa, and a large sliding door opens to a balcony with ocean views. A bright yellow lounge chair is visible outside.
Flat in Albufeira
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

LuxuriousSeaviewApart 5minBeach

Todo o conforto de uma casa com Design e modernidade, a menos de 250m a pé da famosa Praia dos Pescadores. Esta casa fica situada no centro de Albufeira, a escassos minutos de todos os serviços como farmácia, shopping e supermercados. Tem AC, Wifi e TV fibra ótica, cofre, ... Restaurantes, bares, lojas tudo o que necessita sem utilizar carro, umas férias descansadas e com todo o conforto num ambiente muito típico.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Albufeira?

    Popular areas to stay in Albufeira include the historic Old Town with cobbled streets, lively neighborhoods near Praia da Oura, and quieter zones around São Rafael. Each has unique atmospheres, easy beach access, and dining options.

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

    Albufeira has sandy beaches, scenic boat tours, and adventure parks that families often enjoy. The marina area is frequently suggested for watersports, treat shops, and space to stroll.

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

    Explore the Old Town for local shops and traditional eateries, relax on Praia dos Pescadores, and wander the marina for seaside dining. Boat tours along the coast are often recommended for exploring caves and coastal cliffs.

  • How is the weather in Albufeira?

    Albufeira has mild, wetter winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and hot, dry summers near 66–91°F (19–33°C). The area is known for long sunny periods, with little rainfall from June through September.

  • What are the best places to visit in Albufeira?

    Frequently suggested places include the Old Town for its heritage, Praia de São Rafael for scenic cliffs, and Albufeira Marina for vibrant colors and restaurants. The coast has hidden coves worth exploring.

  • What are some hiking trails in Albufeira?

    Albufeira has coastal paths near Praia da Galé and walking trails around the cliffs of São Rafael. Inland, visitors can explore nature routes through pine groves and gentle hills.

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

    Families can enjoy calm beaches, playful water parks, and friendly dolphin-watching tours. The Old Town has pedestrian areas for exploring local shops, treats, and street performances.

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

    Explore nearby fishing villages for fresh seafood, wander scenic markets around Loulé, or visit cultural sites in Silves such as its castle and cathedral. Nature reserves along the Algarve coast are frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Albufeira?

    Albufeira has pet-friendly stays in areas like Old Town, Praia da Oura, and Sesmarias, where green spaces and dog-friendly walks are nearby. Many hosts welcome pets; check individual listings for specific amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Albufeira?

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring cobbled streets, and bring sunscreen for sunny beach stretches. Locals frequent early morning markets, and traditional eateries often feature fresh seafood and regional sweets.

  • What is Albufeira known for?

    Albufeira is known for its sandy beaches, lively nightlife, and historic Old Town. The area attracts visitors with colorful marinas, cliffside views, and locally rooted seafood traditions.

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

    Seek out quiet spots like Praia da Coelha or the small fishing enclave of Olhos de Água, which are known for local charm. Cliff-top trails and rural villages around Albufeira reveal distinct scenery and culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Albufeira?

    Albufeira has fresh grilled sardines, cataplana seafood stew, and locally made almond pastries. Markets and taverns feature regional cheeses, cured meats, and sweet fig desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Albufeira?

    Pack lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat for sunny days. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring both beaches and historic neighborhoods, and a light jacket suits cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Albufeira like?

    Albufeira’s nightlife centers around lively bars and nightclubs in the Strip area, and relaxed lounges near the marina. Old Town also has music venues and family-friendly terraces with evening entertainment.

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

    Albufeira hosts summer music festivals, local seafood fairs, and folklore events, especially during high season. Carnival celebrations fill the streets in late winter with parades and colorful costumes.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Albufeira?

    Albufeira has many family-friendly rentals throughout its beach districts, Old Town, and coastal villages. These often feature easy access to swimming areas, kitchen facilities, and outdoor spaces.

  • When is the best time to visit Albufeira?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for pleasant temperatures, fewer crowds, and local festivities. Summer draws the most visitors for warm beach days and open-air events.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    5,350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,600 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    6,600 of Albufeira holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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