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Holiday rentals in Faro

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Flat in Faro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Downtown, 1br with a first row view over the sea

Part of the ‘FantaseaHomes’ rentals collection! • Stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National Park • Private terrace / first row sunset 🌅 • Walking distance to buses, trains, and attractions Renovated tiny 1-Bedroom apartment with retro-modern decor and a private terrace offering stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National and city. Fully equipped w/ kitchen, cozy living area, modern bathroom. Perfect for relaxing or exploring, with everything you need for a comfortable stay

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An outdoor terrace features a low table and two armchairs nestled among potted plants. A shade sail provides cover, while a panoramic view of the city is visible under a clear blue sky. The warm terracotta tiles enhance the space's inviting character.
Guest suite in Olhão
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Charming Suite and Terraces with a City View

This charming suite, spacious, comfortable and full of natural light, is perfect for couples. Located on the first floor of a pretty traditional townhouse, it is very central, only 5 minutes from the ria, historic centre, restaurants, ferry to the islands (beaches in Olhão are all on the islands) and train station, and has its own private entrance on a picturesque pedestrian alley. On the terraces, with a view over the city, you can prepare and enjoy meals, sunbathe or have a nice cool shower.

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A dining area is represented, featuring a circular wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A television is mounted on the wall above a sleek black counter. Natural elements are present with potted plants and a large wallpaper displaying tropical foliage.
Flat in Faro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Sweet Nest Faro

Desfrute de uma experiência elegante neste espaço de localização central. Apartamento totalmente renovado e decorado a pensar no conforto e bem estar dos hóspedes. Situado no Centro da cidade de Faro, junto ao Largo do Carmo e de São Pedro, fica a 5 minutos a pé da Baixa onde encontra espaços de diversão, bares, cafés restaurantes. Tem à sua disposição um supermercado a cerca de 150 m e estacionamento gratuito na rua. O apartamento está totalmente equipado para que não lhe falte nada.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 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 modern living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a dining table set for four is visible, featuring elegant glassware and dishware. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Flat in Faro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Jade Penthouse with Huge Balcony in Central Faro

Luxurious penthouse apartment located in the absolute center of downtown Faro. In this brand new apartment, guests will be able to experience high end materials and furnishings, bright and ample areas, absolute privacy, a fully furnished balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry room, and the convenience of being steps away from the marina, bars, cafes, restaurants, a supermarket and all transportation options, making this one of the most coveted apartments in Faro.

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An outdoor dining area is presented with a wooden table set, featuring plates and glasses ready for use. Surrounding greenery can be seen, alongside a stone path leading to a rustic well. A staircase and orange trees provide a scenic backdrop.
Cottage in Faro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Country cottage 10min from Faro & the Beach

Recently renovated, Casa da Eira is a typical Algarve terrace house set in the countryside but close to everything. Located near the National Park of Ria Formosa, it’s just a stone’s throw away from the city of Faro, 10min drive from the beach and the airport. It's countryside right by the city, making rural life very convenient and accessible. Ideal for couples or families with plenty of outside area, a vegetable garden and fruit trees you can help yourself to.

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An open living area features a modern kitchen island with a gray countertop and bar seating. A round dining table is set nearby, surrounded by wooden chairs. A staircase with a wooden railing leads to an upper level, while green accent cushions add color to the space.
Townhouse in Faro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Faro, style, location and so much more.

A townhouse in Faro old town, spacious and stylish, well equipped, and within walking distance of everything you expect: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, marina, historical center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc. Une maison située dans la vieille ville, spacieuse et élégante, bien équipée et à distance de marche de pratiquement tout: restaurants et bars, supermarché, gare ferroviaire, centre historique, théâtre, ferry pour les îles, etc.

Top guest favourite
An inviting wooden deck surrounds a natural pool, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Two white lounge chairs with light green cushions are situated gracefully on the deck, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Loulé
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

The Old Donkey – Terrace Suite, Garden View

CASA BRAVA is an eco Guest House set in an old farmhouse, 5 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. A place where tranquility and accessibility meet. Three independent suites with private gardens and terraces. Stay in the former donkey dormitory, renovated in stone with private facilities. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Wild nature and a natural pool for a unique Algarve experience.

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A private terrace is showcased, featuring a Jacuzzi surrounded by wooden decking and potted plants. The ocean view is visible in the distance, with a clear sky and gentle clouds enhancing the serene atmosphere. Sun loungers are positioned nearby for relaxation.
Flat in Albufeira
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 597 reviews

Ocean View Luxury T2, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town

Beach design apartment located on a central yet calm area. Free parking in front of the apartment. 350m from the beach and 550m from the city center. 28sqm front ocean view terrace with Jacuzzi and total privacy. 2 thematic rooms: 1 suite with ocean view and panoramic window to the terrace and jacuzzi, 1 second room, 2 bathrooms, living room with ocean view and panoramic windows, and fully equipped kitchen. Air Cond. , WIFI, Cable TV with over 100 channels.

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A modern studio apartment is presented with a spacious bed and a comfortable sofa. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps, creating a cozy atmosphere. Light hardwood flooring extends throughout the room, while the sleek kitchen is visible in the background.
Flat in Faro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Studio 3 | Faro

Very modern apartment build in 2020, located near to the city center. Here you can relax and enjoy sunny days. It’s a very modern house but its part of a typical Faro neighborhood. Its for sure a luxurious apartment with a very clean bathroom, kitchen and bed room in open space concept. There is also a balcony with a table and two chairs. A truly comfortable space, ready to receive you during your vacations.

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious yellow bed adorned with cushions. A bedside table holds a lamp, and large glass doors lead to a terrace with chairs. Soft natural light fills the room, complemented by light-colored curtains and wooden flooring.
Home in Faro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Comfortable and Modern House in Historical Center

Renovate House very cozy and comfortable. In the Ground Floor you have an open space with a Living Room, a Dinning Room and a Kitchen very well equipped with everything you will need. In the first floor, the house have a very cozy room with a modern and confortable bathroom. In the room you have acess to a cozy terrace were you can relax and take same drink or read a book. Enjoy Faro in a quiet and cozy House.

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A pair of open wooden gates leads directly to the sandy beach, revealing the calm turquoise waters beyond. The bright blue sky stretches overhead, creating a serene backdrop for the beach access.
Villa in Faro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

One step to the Beach / Sea, Algarve Beach House

Not just near the beach—on the beach. Step onto golden sands and let the waves lull you to sleep. Nestled on Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most stunning beaches, this is a true seaside escape. With parking for three cars, it’s just 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s vibrant city center. Paddleboard on the calm lagoon or surf the ocean waves—endless water adventures await.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Faro?

    Faro has welcoming neighborhoods, including the historic Old Town, the marina area, and residential districts near parks and cafes. These locations provide easy access to local attractions, markets, and waterfront walks.

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

    Families can explore the local science museum, discover interactive exhibits at nature centers, and enjoy boat tours through the nearby lagoon. Beach outings and bird-watching activities are frequently suggested for visitors with children.

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

    Explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit marine life exhibits at the local science museum, and wander the waterfront parks. Faro also has access to nearby beaches, traditional food markets, and boat trips through the lagoon.

  • How is the weather in Faro?

    Faro has mild winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C), with summer temperatures frequently reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain is more common between October and January, while June through September tend to be dry and sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in Faro?

    Faro has a well-preserved Old Town, a centuries-old cathedral, and lively waterfront promenades. Markets and museums are frequently suggested for those interested in local culture and history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Faro?

    Nature enthusiasts can explore walking routes in the Ria Formosa Natural Park, known for its lagoon views and birdlife. Paths wind through salt marshes, pine forests, and areas near the coast.

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

    Families can enjoy interactive exhibits at museums, join nature tours to spot local wildlife, and relax on sandy beaches. Parks around Faro often have playgrounds and areas for picnics.

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

    Consider exploring neighboring coastal towns, traditional villages, or the inland hills with scenic routes. Day trips to natural parks are frequently suggested for hiking, bird-watching, and discovering regional crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Faro?

    Faro has a range of pet-friendly stays, particularly in areas near waterfront parks, beaches, and quieter neighborhoods. Many rentals welcome travelers with pets and are located near green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Faro?

    It’s helpful to bring sunscreen and lightweight clothing for the sunny climate, and to try locally rooted dishes at markets. Exploring less crowded streets and chatting with residents often brings deeper cultural insights.

  • What is Faro known for?

    Faro is known for its historic Old Town, access to the Ria Formosa lagoon, and vibrant cultural scene. The city’s architecture, traditional markets, and frequent bird migrations attract travelers throughout the year.

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

    Seek out tucked-away courtyards in the Old Town, local art galleries, and small cafes serving traditional sweets. Nature trails around the lagoon are also less trafficked but often recommended for tranquil walks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Faro?

    Faro has flavors rooted in fresh seafood—grilled sardines, octopus rice, and clam-based stews are frequently suggested. Pastries like pastel de nata and almond desserts are local favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Faro?

    Pack sunscreen, light clothing, and comfortable shoes for walking the cobbled streets and nature trails. A sun hat and a reusable water bottle help with longer days outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Faro like?

    Faro’s nightlife has bars and cafes hosting live music, especially around the marina and Old Town. You’ll find cozy venues with local wines, tapas, and occasional outdoor performances.

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

    Faro hosts a summer music festival featuring local and international artists, a spring carnival with parades, and frequent food fairs celebrating regional flavors. Cultural events often take place outdoors or in historic venues.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Faro?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in both the Old Town and residential districts, with options near parks and beaches. Many homes include amenities for children and access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Faro?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and low rainfall. Many travelers choose this period for festivals, outdoor activities, and beach visits.

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    Faro holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    980 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    460 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,190 of Faro holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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