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A spacious living area is furnished with a blue sofa and wooden dining table surrounded by matching chairs. A decorative wall shelf displays various items, and a classic fireplace is positioned near the table. The kitchen is visible in the background, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Charming Beach Apt, Sunny Patio, Free Parking, BBQ

A cozy house totaly restored, inside a quiet holiday village.Walking distance(5min/300m)from central Carvoeiro where you find all the restaurants, coffee shops,stores and beautiful beaches.Garden with sun lounger chairs,BBQ,and private terrace and car parking.Cook at home! Fully equipped Kitchen with fridge-freezer, dishwasher, microwave,oven and washing machine.Free Wifi (Internet is fiber and dedicated to the apartment with 120 mbps).The apartment faces to South, receives the sun all day long.

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The bathroom features a modern design with teal tiled walls, providing a fresh ambiance. A glass shower enclosure offers clarity and adds a spacious feel, while a wooden vanity with open shelving enhances functionality. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Walk To Beach*Center of Carvoeiro*2 Bedroom/2 Bath

Two bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment in the center of Carvoeiro, on the third floor with elevator. Sleeps 4, has kitchen, washer/dryer combo, dining room, lounge w/large screen TV with Netflix & Amazon. Both bedrooms can be made up with either (1) king OR 2 single beds, access to balcony, ceiling fans & large closets. Master is en-suite, second bathroom is in hall. WiFi, portable baby crib & table high chair is provided. Private balcony. Private parking in building. 4 minute walk to the beach

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The image captures a scenic view of the coastline, showcasing the deep blue sea meeting the sky. White buildings and red rooftops line the hillside, with vibrant greenery adding contrast. The town's layout reveals a sense of tranquility, inviting exploration of the streets leading to the beach.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

BELO SOL luxury apartment with sea view

This unique place has a style all its own. Belo Sol has an elevated position with spectacular sea and town views. The apartment provides one bedroom, shower room, kitchen and private rooftop. Communal pool and free on site parking. Belo Sol apartment compromises the whole first and second floor creating privacy and a sense of peace. The balconies at lounge, bedroom and kitchen creating a special sense of space. Belo Sol is just a 7 minute walk from Praia do Carvoeiro, shops and restaurants.

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A colorful hammock hangs on a curved yellow wall, inviting relaxation. A small barbecue grill sits nearby. Natural light filters through an arched window, casting soft shadows and highlighting the textured wall.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Peaceful & Spacious Apt with Parking & Queen Bed

Carvoeiro is a small picturesque fishing village in the Algarve. The house is close to the center in a quiet condominium, free parking in front of the house (available anytime). 50 meters to the main street, 350m & 600m to the nearest beaches. The house has a traditional architecture and was partially renovated in 2018. Has good sized areas, great natural temperature for summer/winter and a private balcony facing the garden where you can have your meals or just chill out in the hammock.

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A private pool is framed by a textured stone wall, with rustic wooden shutters and decorative potted plants above. Clear water reflects the serene surroundings, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

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.

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A balcony offers a wide view of the sandy beach and ocean, complemented by vibrant buildings lining the shore. Two woven chairs are positioned for comfort, with a small table featuring snacks and drinks, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Apartment Sophia - Sea View & Luxury

Welcome to this stunning beachfront apartment located in the picturesque coastal town of Carvoeiro. Recently renovated to the highest standards with luxurious materials, this beautiful apartment exudes style and elegance, offering a truly exquisite stay by the sea.<br><br>As you step inside, you will be captivated by the stylish interior that perfectly complements the breathtaking ocean view. The apartment features two balconies, each offering a unique experience.

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Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

Unbelievable balcony sea view in sunny Carvoeiro

You'll be in a cozy apartment with a large sunny balcony and a beautiful sea view, within walking distance from great beaches, restaurants and pubs. In Aldeia das Chaminés you'll get the best of both worlds, a quiet and relaxed atmosphere to enjoy a beautiful sunset or chilling out in the balcony, but you're still just in 5 minutes walking distance from the town square Licence 67464/AL In case of conflict the competent court is from portugal and refuse any other

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A spacious living room is presented, featuring a large gray sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a patterned rug, complemented by a flat-screen TV and a stylish wooden bookshelf. Natural light filters through a large window with gray curtains.
Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Apartment in the center of Carvoeiro

Apartment da Praia is great located in the center of Carvoeiro, at only a three minutes walk from the beach. All amenities (like the many restaurants, bars and shops Carvoeiro has to offer) are within walking distance so there is no need for a car. The apartment has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a Livingroom, a well equipped kitchen and two balconies where you can enjoy a nice meal, all togheter a great place to stay!

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A balcony offers a sea view, with a light-colored sofa and a round table featuring a patterned design. A basket filled with snacks sits on the table, enhancing the inviting setting against the backdrop of the sparkling ocean.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Casa Seas - Stylish studio with amazing ocean view

Conveniently located in Carvoeiro centre. This amazing studio has a breath-taking ocean view and is close to the beach, restaurants and shops!<br><br>Stylish studio apartment located in the heart of Carvoeiro, very close to restaurants, bars, shops and beach. Composed of one area, the space has been distributed to make it a functional holiday home with all the necessary comforts combined with elegance.

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An outdoor terrace features a table and black chairs, overlooking the sparkling sea. A palm tree adds a touch of greenery, while the swimming pool and sun loungers are visible below, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying scenic views.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Luxury sea view apartment Carvoeiro centre

Nestled on the cliffs in the heart of picturesque Carvoeiro a fantastic place as everything is within walking distance, but just far enough back to enjoy the peace and quiet. Carvoeiro Bay consists of 15 apartments surrounding the communal pool which also has a separate children's pool. There are sunbeds to use while you enjoy the sun and the magnificent sea views.

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An outdoor terrace is shown, featuring a wooden dining table set with green placemats. Several cushioned chairs surround the table, providing a comfortable seating area. A barbecue grill is visible in the background, with potted plants adding a touch of greenery to the space.
Flat
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Monte Carvoeiro Apartment 122

The apartment is 200 meters from the beach. It has 1 bedroom, living and dining room with sofa bed, kitchen and bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher and washing machine. There is also a BBQ available on the terrace. A communal pool is available.

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A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by sun loungers and an umbrella, set against a clear blue sky. The pool features an inviting shape, and a view of the sea is visible in the background.
Apartment
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Beach House with Pool and Garage

Apartamento inserido em condomínio de luxo, com piscina, garagem, totalmente equipado e mobilado, possui uma casa de banho com banheira de hidromassagem, cozinha equipada. Mobilado com estilo moderno, simples e funcional. Ideal para férias de sonho!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carvoeiro?

    Carvoeiro has welcoming areas near the center with easy access to beaches, local restaurants, and shops. The cliffside neighborhoods are often suggested for those seeking ocean views and quiet surroundings.

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

    Families often explore Carvoeiro Beach for gentle waves and sand play, or join boat trips to view caves along the coastline. Boardwalk walks atop the cliffs are popular for scenic ocean views and easy family photo spots.

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

    Explore Carvoeiro Beach, walk the wooden boardwalk to Algar Seco, and join a boat tour to view dramatic sea caves. The town center has cafés, galleries, and shops rooted in local culture.

  • How is the weather in Carvoeiro?

    Carvoeiro has mild, wet winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and warm, dry summers that reach 66–91°F (19–33°C). Spring and autumn are favored for moderate temperatures and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carvoeiro?

    Many travelers explore Algar Seco's striking rock formations, the Carvoeiro Boardwalk, and the historic Fort of Our Lady of the Incarnation. The mosaic-tiled town square is another favorite spot around sunset.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carvoeiro?

    The Carvoeiro Boardwalk trail features sweeping coastal views and easy walking. More adventurous hikers often explore the Seven Hanging Valleys trail, known for cliffs, sea arches, and wildflowers.

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

    Families enjoy building sandcastles at Carvoeiro Beach, exploring sea caves by boat, or visiting local gelato shops. The boardwalk and nearby playgrounds create relaxed spaces for all ages.

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

    Consider exploring historic towns around the Algarve, walking the cliffs near Benagil, or visiting scenic markets in nearby villages. Boat tours along the coast highlight distinct beaches and rock formations.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carvoeiro?

    Carvoeiro has a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals and guesthouses, with many located close to open spaces and coastal trails. It is always good to confirm pet policies with your host prior to arrival.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carvoeiro?

    Wear sturdy shoes for cliff walks, and bring a hat for sun protection during peak hours. Early mornings are peaceful for visiting popular viewpoints or browsing markets in the center.

  • What is Carvoeiro known for?

    Carvoeiro is known for its dramatic cliffs, small sandy beaches, and traditional whitewashed houses. The area has a strong connection to its fishing roots and vibrant summertime cultural events.

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

    Travelers often mention the caves of Algar Seco, tucked-away cliff paths, and small art galleries as hidden gems. Quiet coves around the coastline create peaceful spots for swimming or reading.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carvoeiro?

    Locally rooted dishes such as cataplana seafood stew, grilled sardines, and pastel de nata are frequently suggested. Fresh catches and pastries showcase the region’s traditions and flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carvoeiro?

    Pack lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, a sunhat, and swimwear. A reusable water bottle and a layer for cooler evenings are also useful, especially in spring or autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Carvoeiro like?

    Carvoeiro has relaxed beach bars, lively cafés, and occasional live music, creating a friendly and easygoing nighttime atmosphere. Alfresco dining and informal gatherings are a hallmark, especially around the central square.

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

    Seasonal celebrations often fill the summer months with music, dancing, and traditional food. Festivals showcasing local crafts and open-air concerts on the main square are frequently mentioned highlights.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carvoeiro?

    Carvoeiro has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, often including kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to beaches or playgrounds. Many hosts provide amenities to help families feel comfortable during their stay.

  • When is the best time to visit Carvoeiro?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for visiting Carvoeiro, when weather is warm but the area feels more relaxed. Summer brings lively festivals, clear skies, and sun-filled beach days.

All about Carvoeiro

With its whitewashed houses atop golden cliffs, this busy Portuguese resort town maintains its fishing village charm. Although it’s very compact — consisting of just a handful of streets and alleys, a square, and a beach — there is a lot to keep you entertained in Carvoeiro. The town’s lovely shops, bars, and restaurants rise up from the small arc of the beach that is the center of town. You’ll find some of the most beautiful beaches in Portugal near Carvoeiro, tucked away between the towering cliffs of the Algarve. The soft, golden sand and crystal-clear waters are the perfect place to relax. The town is also a good pushing-off point for exploring some of the most scenic attractions in the Lagoa area, due to its convenient access to both the east and west coasts, where there are more beaches, towns, and caves to explore.

What are the top things to do in Carvoeiro?

Ponta da Piedade

The coast near Carvoeiro is dotted with secluded beaches, sea caves, arches, and hidden coves. If you choose a small boat for your tour, you’ll be able to access some of the nearby caves, too. The Ponta da Piedade rock formation near Lagos is one of the most picturesque natural features of the Algarve. This windswept headland’s golden color contrasts with the turquoise sea, creating a dramatic tableau.

Castelo de Silves

A 20-minute drive from Carvoeiro, the inland town of Silves is renowned for its impressive fortress. A Moorish fortification with four towers, The Castelo de Silves is strategically located at the top of the city. You can walk the entire length of the castle wall and enjoy panoramic views. Although the interior has not been preserved, there’s a beautiful garden in the courtyard with roses and fruit trees, as well as an exhibition area and a café.

Beaches

Some of the most beautiful beaches of Portugal are located near Carvoeiro, located between the towering cliffs of the Algarve. Praia de Carvoeiro is the town’s focal point. The small beach is lined with traditional houses, and there’s a white staircase that winds up to an idyllic viewpoint. Another favorite is Vale de Covo, which is a short walk and features a giant arch, beautiful sea cave, and is ideal for snorkeling.

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,080 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,020 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    300 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,380 of Carvoeiro holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carvoeiro rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carvoeiro stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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