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Alvor Quinta de São Pedro
This is a beautiful apartment in the perfect location for a country, town and beach vacation. It has panoramic views from the wrap around balcony of the countryside and ocean, with great bird watching. You are steps away from the restaurants, bars, cafes and shops in the center of Alvor, and 1 km away from some of the best beaches in Europe. It's a bright and sunny upstairs apartment with 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, living room with TV, fully stocked kitchen, with dishwasher, washing machine & A/C.

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.

Cozy Beach Apartment W/ Sea View, Free Parking &AC
Our private house is located in a peaceful condominium only 10 minutes walking to nearby beaches and center of Carvoeiro. It was built by architects with the idea of resembling it to old constructions around the Mediterranean/North of Africa. My family fully renovated the apartment in July 2023 respecting it's architecture and using local materials. Some furniture was handmade by my father using recycled materials from the house, such as the high quality wood for the dinner table or the closet.

A cosy apartment close to beach.
Fresh apartment with fully equipped kitchen, 80m2. Two bathrooms with showers. Lovely terrace facing south, 20m2, with marquis. A 6 min walk to the beach and 400m to the first tee of Alto Golf. A comfortable bed incl a wall bed in the lounge with a 21cm thick mattress. A De Longhi espresso machine in the kitchen. Fiber is installed, speed is 500/100 mbit/s. Maximum number of guests are three (3). I can only take one infant/toddler up to the age of 3 years due to there is only one travel cot.
Casa Alfazema | Stylish Boutique House with Pool
Once a quiet ruin when I bought, this house was lovingly restored with care, time and intention. Every detail was thoughtfully chosen to create a warm boutique retreat. The home features a serene bedroom, stylish living area, fully equipped kitchen, modern bathroom, private patio with pool, high-speed Wi-Fi, Netflix, board games and curated amenities. Perfectly located near Lagos historical centre, restaurants and shops, yet tucked away from the noise, offering calm and privacy.

Casa XS – Cozy Escape with Private Pool
Escape the hustle and bustle and enjoy this charming, detached cottage with private pool in Montes de Alvor. Located on a 900 m² plot with lots of privacy, terrace overlooking the mountains of Monchique and the Aeródromo de Portimão. Inside you will find a double bed (1.60x2.00), sitting area, kitchen with electric hob and combi oven and a modern bathroom. Outside, you can enjoy your own swimming pool and spacious garden. The perfect base in the Algarve!

Luxury Beachfront Apartment • Seaview & Garage
Breathtaking sea view and great sun exposition, looks like a dream! Delightful beach house carefully prepared to provide you the best holiday or a long winter stay.. The charmy bedroom will elevate the state of peace and joy with a top quality mattress and softness bed linen. At the balcony you will be amazed by the natural beauty of Praia da Rocha. Includes a large smart tv, Wi-Fi and Air Co. for your total comfort. We are pleased to be your hosts!

Casa Verde | Beach House, Pool, Terrace & Sea View
Casa Verde is located in Benagil, right in front of the Beach, and close to the famous Benagil Cave! Located next to the Benagil Beach Club, and close to some services, such as Restaurants, Snack-Bar, Boat Trips and Water Activities. Casa Verde consists of 2 Bedrooms and a Mezzanine (2 of them with Private Bathroom), Equipped Kitchen with Dining Area, Living Room, Spacious Terrace with Outdoor Dining Area, Swimming Pool and an Amazing Sea View.

Beachfront Apartment in Vila da Praia, Alvor
Vila da Praia is a private condominium perfectly located between the beach and the centre of Alvor (5 minute walk each way). The compound has beautifully tended gardens, two swimming pools (one for adults and one for small children) and lots of space to relax and play. Outside of the compound there are all sorts of services available within a short walk ( bars and restaurants, supermarket, pharmacy, laundry, hairdresser, ATM, grocery shop)

Cozy apartment sea view!
This open plan T0 Apartment has been fully refurbished, furnished and remodelled. Fully equipped with capacity for 3 persons but best suited for 2 persons. Prime location on the front line just 50 metres from the beach. Large balcony of 8 square metres with prime sea view from all aspects, with two chairs, one table, sunshade umbrella etc. The double bed has a brand new orthopedic mattress!

Alto Club, luxury apartment, Alvor
Delightful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, very large, luxurious and modern apartment in Alto Country Club. Close to a beautiful beach and with Alvor's charms and amenities, Alto Club has 5-star family-friendly facilities of outdoor and heated indoor pools, sauna, tennis courts and fitness centre. There is also a wonderful restaurant called Thyme and a snack-bar.

Charm Retreat overlooking the Sea
Casa do Manel is an elegant Sea retreat. It has a unique panoramic view over the Alvor beach, the natural park and the local fishermen's harbour. It sits on the quiet side of the lively village, offering beautiful sunsets, 5min walk to the beach. Please note that there will ne a city tax of €2 per person to be paid directly till a maximum of 4 nights .
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When is the best time to visit Alvor?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $98 SGD | $94 SGD | $101 SGD | $117 SGD | $128 SGD | $161 SGD | $227 SGD | $239 SGD | $165 SGD | $132 SGD | $109 SGD | $119 SGD |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alvor?
Alvor has stays near its traditional old town, waterfront areas, and around the marina. Many travelers appreciate accommodations with outdoor terraces, easy beach access, and proximity to local restaurants.
What are the best things to do in Alvor with kids?
Explore Alvor’s broad sandy beaches, wander scenic boardwalks along the lagoon, or enjoy boat trips from the harbor. Families frequently suggest visiting nearby playgrounds, nature reserves, and casual local eateries.
What are some of the best things to do in Alvor?
Explore golden sands at Praia de Alvor, wander winding streets in the old town, or watch boats come and go at the marina. Sampling local seafood at waterfront restaurants is often recommended.
How is the weather in Alvor?
Alvor has mild winters near 43–62°F (6–17°C), and warm, dry summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Light clothing, sun protection, and a layer for cool evenings are often useful throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Alvor?
Alvor has an old town lined with whitewashed buildings, a marina filled with fishing boats, and Praia de Alvor, one of the most popular beaches in the region. The waterfront boardwalk is frequently suggested for relaxing walks and coastal views.
What are some hiking trails in Alvor?
Alvor has a boardwalk trail near the beach that follows wooden paths over coastal sand and wetlands, often suggested for easy walks and sunset views. Informal paths around Praia de Alvor and along the waterfront are popular with strollers and birdwatchers.
What are some family activities we can do in Alvor?
Families in Alvor often visit the sandy beach, walk the wooden paths around the lagoon, and join guided boat excursions for dolphin spotting. Local markets and small festivals can also be engaging for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alvor?
Explore traditional fishing villages, visit nearby nature reserves, or discover cultural sites in surrounding coastal towns. The area around Alvor also has opportunities for guided boat tours and regional food tastings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alvor?
There are many pet-friendly stays across Alvor, especially in neighborhoods near the marina, beach, and old town. Some hosts welcome animals and provide access to spacious outdoor areas or walking paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Alvor?
Try locally baked pastries in village cafés, explore quieter corners of the marina at sunrise, and use walking paths to enjoy lagoon views. Chatting with local shopkeepers can help you discover unique artisans or seafood specialties.
What is Alvor known for?
Alvor is known for its wide sandy beaches, charming old town with whitewashed alleys, and a lively marina filled with fishing boats. The area also has traditional seafood cuisine rooted in local fishing heritage.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alvor?
Alvor has tucked-away ruins in the old town, quiet boardwalk stretches along the lagoon, and small art studios set in residential alleys. Early morning birdwatching in lesser-known areas of the nature reserve is frequently suggested.
What are the best foods to try in Alvor?
Alvor has dishes like freshly grilled sardines, cataplana seafood stew, and pastel de nata pastries. Locally made bread, octopus specialties, and simple salads using regional produce are also popular.
What should I bring for a trip to Alvor?
Pack light clothing for warm days, a layer for cool nights, sun protection, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear for the beach. A reusable water bottle and a camera are useful for exploring local scenery.
What is the nightlife in Alvor like?
Alvor has a relaxed nightlife scene with waterfront bars, open-air terraces, and some live music venues. Tapas bars and marina restaurants welcome both casual evenings and social gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alvor?
Alvor hosts seasonal music nights on the beach, summer food festivals, and occasional craft fairs around the old town. Traditional market days draw locals and visitors for regional goods and flavors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alvor?
Family-friendly rentals are available throughout Alvor, especially near beach areas and the old town. Many hosts provide extra amenities such as cribs, outdoor play spaces, and kitchen facilities for convenience.
When is the best time to visit Alvor?
Late spring and early fall are frequently suggested for sunny days and fewer crowds, with temperatures ranging from 63–78°F (17–25°C). Summer is popular for beach activities, while winter brings a quieter atmosphere.
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Alvor stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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