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Holiday rentals in Loulé

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Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Quinta da Encosta Cottage

Quinta da Encosta Cottage (adjacent to Quinta da Encosta B&B suite) is a fully renovated property in the tiny village of Goncinha. The accommodation consists of a gated entrance, private secure parking and exclusive use of a pool, gardens, bbq area and terraces with dining and seating areas. Inside, the hallway leads to a spacious and fully equipped kitchen and breakfast bar, lounge with a smart TV (Netflix) and WiFi, double bedroom with large ensuite, and a twin bedroom and family bathroom.

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The villa is shown at dusk, with the swimming pool reflecting soft lights from the surrounding area. The glass doors provide a view into the open living space, while the patio features a dining area under a pergola, creating a seamless connection to the outdoor space.
Villa
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Prime Hideaway Luxury Villa | Swimming Pool | AC

★ "The accommodation was fantastic. Very clean and spacious. It was probably the best villa we have stayed in whilst staying in Vilamoura over the past few years." → 200sqm/2,152ft 3-bedroom Villa in Vilamoura → 2-floor luxury Villa with 1 ensuite and 2 additional bedrooms → Lovely terrace on the first floor with sea-views → Spacious outdoor area with dining table and an amazing SWIMMING POOL → Air Conditioning available throughout the property → Vilamoura marina is just at a 10-min walk

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features light blue cabinetry and wooden countertops. The area includes two stylish stools, built-in appliances, and decorative pendant lighting above the island. A mosaic backsplash complements the overall aesthetic, while windows allow natural light to brighten the space.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

"À da Gina" - Charming Apartment

"À da Gina" - É a casa onde cresci com os meus pais. É a casa de infância dos meus filhos. É aqui que reside grande parte das memórias da família. Este apartamento, do Tipo T-3, está localizado em pleno Centro Histórico da Cidade de Loulé, junto à Igreja Matriz e a poucos metros do Mercado Municipal, Castelo, Banhos Islâmicos, Praça da República e do Comércio Local. Dista cerca de 20 minutos das zonas turísticas de Vilamoura, Quarteira, Vale do Lobo, Qtª do Lago e do Aeroporto, de automóvel.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is presented with two leather sofas and a pair of armchairs. A small round table sits between them, accompanied by a light-colored woven rug. A decorative vase and plants are visible on a nearby shelf, enhancing the room's warm ambiance.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Quaint traditional Algarve house - renovated

The house is located in the historic part of town, Mouraria, reserved to the Moors when Christians took the town in 1249. Lovingly restored to preserve the caché of the traditional housing it is fully equipped and provides all modern comfort. Set in a quiet street, it is only steps away from the famous market hall and the busy center of Loulé where you can stroll at leisure in the pedestrian streets with their cafés, bars and restarurants. The Portuguese way of life can be found here.

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The villa is presented in a spacious layout, showcasing multiple levels and balconies. The salt-water pool is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas. Warm outdoor lighting highlights the house's exterior, while a picturesque hillside is visible in the background, adding to the tranquil setting.
Villa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Heated Salt Pool, Dream View & Underfloor Heat

Experience unforgettable holidays in this luxury villa featuring 3 suites and a private saltwater pool (optional heating: €45/night). Enjoy stunning views, a private garden with a BBQ area, and full AC. Central location, private garage, and elegant decor. Includes high-speed Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, and a free baby kit. Winter Highlight: absolute comfort with underfloor heating throughout. Your exclusive sanctuary of comfort and sophistication in the heart of the Algarve!

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The exterior view of a white villa is showcased in soft evening light. A green door and windows are framed in natural wood, providing a tranquil contrast against the pale walls. The surrounding area features stone accents and is bordered by lush greenery, creating a serene ambiance.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Monte Do Barrocalinho Eco-Villa

Exclusive eco-friendly farmhouse get-away, only 20-min drive to wide white-sand beaches, with astonishing quietness and views. A space of true relaxation and privacy, where nature and architectural heritage are respected. Enjoy the exterior plunge pools (non-heated) and gardens of native and robust plants, hideaway corners and breath-taking views, and interior retro-style inspired decoration. Monte Do Barrocalinho: welcome to your heavenly corner at the Algarve.

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Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Casa da Pilheira

Of the four houses at Monte da Prima Olivia, Casa da Pilheira is the most suitable for families. It is decorated with many rustic touches and equipped with all the amenities you need to enjoy a very comfortable stay in a very quiet village located in the heart of the Serra do Caldeirão. Ideal for those looking to relax, explore nature, discover the local cuisine, take a dip in the pool, have a barbecue, enjoy meals outdoors and experience the mountain lifestyle.

Top guest favourite
The serene property showcases a natural swimming basin surrounded by stone pathways and landscaped garden areas. Lush greenery frames the view, leading to a charming stone building that offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The overall setting combines rustic elegance with a tranquil ambiance.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Old Pig – Garden Suite, Kitchen & Pool View

CASA BRAVA is an eco guest house set in an old farmhouse, 10 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. Stay in the former pigsty, renovated in stone and transformed into a characterful suite with a fully equipped kitchen. The house hosts only three independent suites, nestled in nature. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Garden, natural pool and family atmosphere to slow down and breathe.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a tranquil pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery, including palm trees, complements the villa's exterior, offering a relaxing setting. The two-story structure is partially visible, showcasing large windows that invite natural light into the property.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Villa Do Sul

This magnificent 4-suite villa offers a unique experience of comfort and privacy. Each space has a cozy and quiet atmosphere to rest. The outdoor space is perfect for enjoying the Algarve sun, whether for leisure or meals. The garden with its local flowers and fruit trees, with a private pool, is perfect for a stress-free vacation with your family or friends. Located near the beaches of Vale do Lobo, Falésia and 30 minutes from Faro airport.

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Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

New Villa • Rooftop Jacuzzi & Sunset Views

Discover Mediterranean-inspired comfort in this stylish villa in Santa Bárbara de Nexe. Just minutes from Faro Airport and Almancil, it features a rooftop jacuzzi, outdoor kitchen, and elegant indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by nature with nearby hiking trails and countryside views, it's ideal for families or groups. Close to beaches, golf, and dining.

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A stone courtyard is framed by an archway, showcasing a mix of lush potted plants and decorative shrubs. The surrounding buildings feature a rustic design with warm colors, and bright sunlight casts a welcoming glow across the cobblestone pathway.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Unique apartment

In a cozy stylish 60 sqm apartment with bedroom, en-suite bathroom, a living room with integrated kitchen, a dining area and a closed terrace, you can relax wonderfully, close to the city. Magnificent views from the property. City, beach and golf are within easy reach. Also ideally suited for hiking and mountain biking excursions.

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An aerial view of a renovated villa showcases a heated swimming pool surrounded by a spacious patio area with several sun loungers. A shaded pergola is visible, providing a relaxing outdoor dining zone. Lush greenery borders the property, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Villa
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Lovely Vacation Villa in Algarve

Lovely Villa with heated swimming pool in Algarve. Located in a quiet area between Loule and Sao Bras de Alportel. Within less than 20 mn drive from Faro Airport, sandy beaches, and first class golf courses. The heated swimming pool has been fully renovated in 2024.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Loulé?

    Loulé has charming options near the historic center, traditional guesthouses, and countryside stays around the peaceful Algarve hills. Many visitors enjoy staying within walking distance of markets, cafes, and artisan shops.

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

    Families often explore Loulé's market, discover local crafts, and visit green spaces for outdoor play. Interactive museum exhibits and seasonal festivals provide additional fun for children.

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

    Explore Loulé's historic market, wander cobblestone streets lined with Moorish architecture, and visit local art studios. Many visitors take in cultural performances and join cooking workshops.

  • How is the weather in Loulé?

    Loulé has mild winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) with more rainfall, and hot, dry summers reaching 91°F (33°C). Light layers work well most of the year, with peak warmth during July and August.

  • What are the best places to visit in Loulé?

    Discover Loulé Castle, stroll through the lively municipal market, and explore Igreja Matriz de São Clemente with its historic bell tower. Art galleries and craft workshops highlight the area's creative spirit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Loulé?

    Hiking opportunities near Loulé include scenic routes in the surrounding Algarve hills, paths through cork oak forests, and nature walks around Fonte Benémola. Many trails pass through peaceful landscapes with native flora.

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

    Families can explore local parks, participate in traditional crafts workshops, and visit Loulé's market for fresh foods. Seasonal community festivals and interactive museum exhibits also provide engaging experiences.

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

    Many visitors enjoy exploring historic towns nearby, relaxing at Algarve beaches, or hiking nature reserves and scenic parks. Water sports and boat tours are frequently suggested for a day of adventure.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Loulé?

    Loulé has pet friendly vacation rentals, especially in the central neighborhoods and countryside, where some properties welcome pets. Many green spaces around the area make it easy to enjoy outdoor time with your companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Loulé?

    Explore early in the day for quieter market visits, sample locally made sweets, and look for community events on weekends. Comfortable shoes are useful for wandering Loulé’s historic streets and outdoor attractions.

  • What is Loulé known for?

    Loulé is known for its vibrant markets, Moorish-influenced architecture, and dynamic arts scene. The city often hosts cultural festivals and is admired for its traditional crafts and welcoming atmosphere.

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

    Seek out small artisan workshops tucked along side streets, explore nearby nature reserves such as Fonte Benémola, and discover quiet chapels with unique tilework. Many visitors also appreciate local bakeries serving regional sweets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Loulé?

    Try locally made chouriço, almond-based pastries, and authentic cataplana seafood stew. The market features fresh cheeses, olives, and produce from regional farms.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Loulé?

    Pack light clothing for warm months, a waterproof jacket for winter rain, and comfortable walking shoes. A hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle can help during sunny days exploring outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Loulé like?

    Loulé has relaxed bars, music venues, and late-night cafes around the historic center. Live local music and cultural events are frequently suggested for an evening out.

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

    The Carnaval de Loulé draws crowds with parades and costumes in late winter, while summer brings cultural festivals celebrating music, art, and local crafts. Seasonal events are often recommended for lively atmosphere and community gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Loulé?

    Loulé has family friendly vacation rentals in central neighborhoods and surrounding countryside, featuring spacious layouts and easy access to local parks. Many accommodations welcome children and provide amenities for comfortable stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Loulé?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for their comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, while summer draws visitors for outdoor events. Many travelers enjoy festive atmosphere in these milder months.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 580 holiday rentals in Loulé

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    380 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    410 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    230 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    560 of Loulé holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

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

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