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THE MODERNIST apt 2B - Balcony & roofs view
The Modernist is a refuge for architecture lovers in Faro featured in Elle deco, Forbes, Monocle & Le Monde to name a few! It is a minimalist and intimate place for those looking for a unique architectural experience. It has a 70s vibe, a minimalist design and a private terrace with amazing views. Faro, the Bohemian, capital of southern Portugal. Lots of dining and shopping options. A few minutes from the marina with 15 minute taxi boat to the islands. Sandy beaches are just a 10-minute drive.

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

Your back garden is the beach! Luxury 3 bed
Beachfront Bliss in Faro | Private Parking + Tesla / EV Charger ⚡ Step out your door onto the golden sands of Praia de Faro! This charming beachfront house offers unbeatable views, modern comforts, private parking 2 cars. 5 mins from Faro Airport, it’s perfect for couples, families, and remote workers seeking seaside relaxation. 🌟 Why You’ll Love It: ✔ Beachfront Living ✔ Private Parking ✔ Modern Comforts – Fast WiFi, A/C, full kitchen. ✔ Next to Ze Maria Fish Shack, best grilled seafood

Sweet Downtown Studio
Aqui encontrará um espaço totalmente novo, confortável, natural e refrescante onde poderá disfrutar de férias, fins de semana ou até de estadias mais prolongadas de trabalho ou descanso. Em plena baixa da cidade de Faro, numa zona tranquila, a cerca de 200 metros da zona histórica da cidade (Vila adentro), das ruas das lojas mais emblemáticas, da zona de bares, da doca onde pode apanhar barco paras as ilhas mais belas da região. Dispõe de um parque de estacionamento gratuito a 200 metros.

Bela Luísa | Beach House Harmony between sea and river
Bela Luisa Beach House 🌊 Uma casa de praia moderna e minimalista, situada no coração da reserva natural da Ria Formosa. Entre o Atlântico, perfeito para surf e passeios pela areia, e as águas calmas da ria, ideais para SUP, passeios de barco ou momentos de tranquilidade. 🏖️ Adormeça ao som das ondas e acorde com a praia aos seus pés. A apenas 5 km do aeroporto e 10 km do centro de Faro, este refúgio único convida-o a relaxar, explorar e reconectar-se com a natureza. 🌟 Reconecte-se já!

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!

Praia de Faro, Faro Beach, on the dunes house
Perfect place . Two bedroom Cosy Villa with two double beds, one living room (with a couch), one kitchen and one bathroom. Equipped with washing machine and dish washer. Perfect for nature (the house is inside Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park), surf, kite-surf or simply beach lovers. Just five minutes to the University (Universidade do Algarve) and Airport. Easy car park. walking distance to restaurants and bars. Perfect place to enjoy your stay in Algarve. (URL HIDDEN)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Premium 2-Bed Villa | Quinta do Lago | Sleeps 6
Our refined 2 bedroom villa in southern Portugal is the ideal destination for your next retreat. Spend amazing days on the golf course next door or soaking up the sun on the fabulous beaches in the Algarve. Return to our air-conditioned villa in the evening to freshen up before enjoying a delicious meal at one of the on-site restaurants.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Ria Formosa
Apartment rentals with wifi

⭐️☀️Sea Side Luxury Apartment on Ria Formosa🏖⭐️

Beach Apartment Quarteira

Luxury sea view apartment Carvoeiro centre

Timeless Sea I - Apartment

Atlantic Penthouse

Peaceful & lovely 2 bedroom apartment at Vilamoura

1 bed apartment, prime location, spectacular view

★ Algarve Seaside Lux Apartment w/Pool ★
Family-friendly house rentals

The K House, Stylish two bedroom home

Comfortable & atmospheric home close to the beach

Sardine Casinha

Lovely Wood Cottage at Natural Park

Beach by boat 5 min, Faro centre, Algarve
Red House (2)

Central Duplex in Faro near Marina/Old Town/MainSt

Relaxing & Calm - 2 bedroom house with pool
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

My lovely Faro apartment (D)

CityCenter Ap & Sunshine Patio
Sunny Retreat

Kings West Dâmaso

[Sea Front with View] Elegance and Comfort

Panoramic Faro Apartment

Wood´s Houz & Studio (II)

Dreamers Duplex with Seaview
Other great holiday rentals near Ria Formosa

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Casa da Ria Formosa

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Between lagoon & sea | 7 beds + dreamy terrace

Casa Ana, Peaceful Patio Home near Almancil Centre
Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- The Strip
- Praia do Burgau
- Praia de Alvor
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Marina De Albufeira
- Marina de Lagos
- Benagil
- Praia da Marinha
- Quinta do Lago Golf Course
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia do Barril
- Praia do Camilo
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Salgados Golf Course
- Praia do Castelo
- Praia dos Caneiros
- Praia dos Alemães
- Amendoeira Golf Resort
- Vale de Milho Golf
- Praia dos Beijinhos
- Praia dos Arrifes
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses




