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The outdoor area is enhanced by a private pool surrounded by sun loungers and tropical plants. A shaded dining area is visible to the left, offering a relaxing space for outdoor meals. The villa features large windows that provide a view of the lush garden.
Home
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Private villa with pool, 3 bedrooms in the Algarve

VILLA SUL Excellent location in the center of the Algarve. Ideal for exploring Silves, Armação de Pêra, Porches, and Carvoeiro. - One suite and two bedrooms with AC. - Very well quipped kitchen. - Outdoor space with dining area, BBQ and swimming pool. - Private parking. - Wi-Fi and Smart TV. - Total flexibility in check-in time with one of the hosts. - Late check-out subject to availability. - 24/7 support from the host team. - Close to restaurants, bars, supermarkets, and traditional markets.

Guest favourite
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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 628 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
5 out of 5 average rating, 255 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is adorned with potted plants and terracotta vases. Comfortable seating is provided with two white lounge sofas and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through a thatched roof, casting shadows on the patterned floor, creating a serene outdoor space.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

PRACHTIG appartement

In het middelpunt van de Algarve tussen de sinaasappelboomgaarden van het Portugese platteland met zijn authentieke landweg ligt Casa dos Namorados. Bij ons vind u de rust om bij te komen en te genieten van uw vakantie, maar ook is deze plek de perfecte uitvalsbasis om de Algarve te bezoeken. Bent u op zoek naar de perfecte hide away in harmonie met het prachtige Portugal en toe aan een fijne, serene en onvergetelijke vakantie? Boek dan nu!

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy kitchen space features modern cabinetry and sleek countertops. Large glass doors open to a scenic outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room. The minimalist design is complemented by a neutral color palette and spacious layout.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Casa Arade

Townhouse located right in upper part of the old city centre of Silves. Just recently totally renovated, the house has all the modern life comfort requirements, like a modern and fully equipped kitchen, air condition in all the house, Wi-Fi, cable TV, plunge pool. It’s a perfect house for a small family, a couple or a group of friends, to discover the Algarve. One of the rooms has a queen bed size that can be separated in two single beds.

Top guest favourite
A serene exterior view showcases the villa against a vibrant sunset over the sea. Verdant gardens and a winding stone pathway lead towards the coastline, framed by trees that enhance the natural beauty of the setting. The architecture features smooth curves and arched windows.
Townhouse
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Beach House. Creative space for creative people.

Experience the ultimate Algarve coastal getaway in your 195m² beach villa, perched majestically on a cliff with breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for 8–10 guests, this home offers direct beach access and a private rooftop terrace complete with a BBQ for unforgettable sunsets. Whether you are traveling with family and friends or seeking a scenic home-office by the sea, this villa is your perfect sanctuary. New renovated in 01/2026!

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A rustic treehouse is nestled among thick branches, elevated above the ground. Wooden steps lead to the entrance, surrounded by intertwining tree limbs. The exterior features natural wood and a colorful decorative arch, blending harmoniously with the lush foliage.
Treehouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Magical Treehouse

Experience the magic of eco-friendly living among the treetops. Our authentic treehouse offers you unparalleled serenity, natural beauty, and the whimsical charm of dwelling in a real tree. Here, you'll find a haven to unplug, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature, and blessed with awe-inspiring views. Witness the dazzling night sky through the foliage and be greeted by morning sunlight gently filtering through the leaves.

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 233 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.

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light linens and a decorative throw. A cozy sofa with soft cushions is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table. Natural light enters through double doors that open to a charming outdoor view.
Home
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

A Cosy Nest - Home for your Romantic Getaway

A Cosy Nest is a centenary limestone cottage that combines the use of contemporary materials with shabby ones, creating an historic and romantic ambience. Located in the center of Algarve, Alcantarilha is one of the last authentic villages of the south coast. Here you can find peace and quiet, kind inhabitants, a traditional market and still be close to heavenly beaches, only 5 Km away.

Guest favourite
A terrace overlooks the ocean, featuring a relaxing seating area with soft cushions and a round coffee table. A mini pool is integrated into the terrace design, surrounded by smooth white walls and a clear glass railing that enhances the coastal view.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

SEA FRONT- Luxe & Private Pool- Villa Rossi Garden

Villa Rossi Garden Élégance en front de mer – panorama d’exception à Albufeira Suspendu au sommet d’une falaise, ce lieu rare offre un tête-à-tête inoubliable avec l’océan. Sa vaste terrasse, comme flottant au-dessus des flots, s’ouvre sur une piscine privée face à l’horizon. Un refuge intime, baigné de calme et de beauté, à 50m de la plage et du cœur historique.

Guest favourite
The modern villa is illuminated at night, showcasing a private swimming pool with turquoise water. A spacious terrace features seating and provides access to large glass doors leading to the interior. Soft lighting highlights the contemporary architectural design and outdoor leisure space.
Home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Sunrise Villa - Private pool and Sea view

It has an amazing Sea and Sunrise view, pool, barbecue and garden. In the interior you will find 3 bedrooms with a private bathroom each. It has a total capacity for 6 adults. There is also a fully equiped kitchen, living room, laundry and a leisure space outside in the first floor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Alcantarilha?

    Visitors frequently choose vacation rentals in the traditional village center or rural homes around Alcantarilha for a peaceful atmosphere. Many stays blend authentic architecture with modern comforts.

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

    Children often enjoy visiting small parks, exploring the Chapel of Bones, and tasting regional pastries. Village fairs and open-air activities provide opportunities for family fun.

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

    Explore the Chapel of Bones, stroll through the historic village center, or visit the parish church with its ornate altarpiece. Sampling local sweets and attending a traditional fair adds to the experience.

  • How is the weather in Alcantarilha?

    Alcantarilha has mild, wet winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and dry, warm summers with highs near 91°F (33°C). Light layers, sun protection, and rain gear can help you stay comfortable year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Alcantarilha?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable weather and fewer crowds, allowing for relaxed exploration. Summer draws many visitors because of nearby beaches and local events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Alcantarilha?

    The Chapel of Bones, the main church, and the tranquil central square are often recommended for visitors. Walking through local markets adds to the experience of everyday village life.

  • What are some hiking trails in Alcantarilha?

    Alcantarilha has gentle village paths and foot trails through countryside landscapes lined with orange groves and olive trees. Nearby nature trails in the Algarve region are frequently suggested for those looking for longer hikes.

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

    Families can explore parks, local playgrounds, and the Chapel of Bones for a glimpse of history. Participating in village fairs and sampling local treats often creates memorable experiences for all ages.

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

    Popular day trips from Alcantarilha include exploring sandy Algarve beaches, discovering historic Silves with its castle, or visiting local markets in nearby villages. Nature reserves and coastal trails are also frequently suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alcantarilha?

    Many accommodations in Alcantarilha welcome pets, particularly those with gardens or rural settings. Local parks and nearby trails make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Alcantarilha?

    Locals suggest sampling pastries from family-run bakeries and visiting early in the day to enjoy the village’s quiet atmosphere. Exploring lesser-known side streets reveals traditional houses and murals.

  • What is Alcantarilha known for?

    Alcantarilha is known for its historic church, the Chapel of Bones, and well-preserved village streets that showcase Algarve architecture. The town has a rich agricultural heritage and lively traditional celebrations.

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

    Explore the Chapel of Bones, a small chapel with a unique interior, or wander the quiet, traditional streets of the village. Local markets and bakeries are often appreciated for their authentic atmosphere.

  • What are the best foods to try in Alcantarilha?

    Alcantarilha is known for locally inspired Algarve cuisine—fresh seafood, grilled sardines, and cataplana stews are frequently suggested. Regional sweets like almond cake and carob desserts highlight traditional flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Alcantarilha?

    Pack comfortable footwear for exploring cobbled streets, lightweight clothes for warm afternoons, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sun protection and swimwear are also useful, especially if you plan to visit nearby beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in Alcantarilha like?

    Nightlife in Alcantarilha is relaxed, with local cafés and bars hosting informal gatherings, and some venues occasionally featuring live music or community events. For more variety, visitors often explore nearby towns known for lively night scenes.

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

    Alcantarilha has traditional festivals often rooted in local religious and agricultural traditions, including processions and food fairs around the main church. Seasonal celebrations are frequently suggested for those wanting to experience village culture.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alcantarilha?

    Alcantarilha has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with outdoor spaces and convenient access to village amenities. Many stays welcome children and offer flexible layouts for a comfortable family experience.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 290 holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

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    Alcantarilha holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    270 of Alcantarilha holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alcantarilha rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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