Booking an Algarve vacation home is the perfect way to explore the 125 miles of pristine beaches along Portugal’s Atlantic coast. There is a large diversity of retreats available; from tranquil getaways to those with a cosmopolitan vibe, there really is something for everybody. Faro is the capital of the region and is also the access point for most international visitors. Many use the historic town as a base to explore the more relaxed enclaves, but for those who want to escape the bustle completely, there is a wealth of Algarve vacation homes located away from the central district. If you want a little activity then explore the over 30 hiking trails that are easily accessed from the Algarve and the views are breathtaking. Food and drink are an integral facet of Portuguese life - eat and drink your way down this stunning coastline and explore the best of southern Europe's hottest destination.

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Popular Rental Amenities in Algarve
Algarve is a good vacation spot if you want a rental with a pool, as 66% of the offers provide one. Also, more Apartment rental have pools than any other property type. They are an excellent choice if you go in a group of 5, as that is the number of people they can welcome on average. one-third of Algarve's vacation rentals offering a pool are within two miles of water, choose between some pool time or waterfront moments.
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Price and Availability Index in Algarve
Vacation Rental Price Information in Algarve
The pricing graph above will give you more insights on prices in Algarve. The most expensive dates to travel to Algarve are in August (8/23 – 8/30). Prices are most affordable in October (10/11 – 10/18).
Rental availability information in Algarve
Find out the percentage of available vacation rentals in Algarve over the next year with the graph above. The week with the lowest percentage of available accommodations is in May (5/9 – 5/16). The week with the most available rentals is in October (10/18 – 10/25), with 54% of the vacation rentals available.
The Algarve and its sights: explore the attractions of the Algarve
Primarily considered a beach destination, the Algarve has much more to offer those who book an Algarve vacation rental. Lagos, one of the more popular resorts, features a historic old town and you can still explore the ruins of the old city wall along with quaint boutiques and restaurants.
The Serra de Monchique are undoubtedly one of the best natural delights of this region. The dense, lush forestry is located only 12.5 miles inland and makes the ideal day trip for those wanting a break from the beach.
Boat trips are a wonderful way to explore the Algarve’s ragged coast and water sports such as sailing and windsurfing are ubiquitously found in most beach side locations.
Cultural highlights in Algarve, Portugal
Church of São Lourenço
Located in Almancil, this beautiful 18th-century church is considered an artistic treasure and is decorated with traditional blue and white tiles depicting São Lourenço’s life.
Praia da Rocha
This lively resort area on the Atlantic coast in the Portimão municipality offers a range of exciting nightlife and dining, as well as an excellent beach.
Ponta da Piedade
“Mercy Point” offers stunning rock pillars and tunnels, naturally carved from the weathered cliffs. The contrast of the rocks to the turquoise waters makes for stunning scenery.
Zoomarine Algarve
Located in Albufeira, this marine park offers a family-friendly aquarium with dolphin and seal shows, along with a sandy beach featuring water slides and a wave pool.
Falesia Beach
Falesia Beach runs for 4.3 miles from Albufeira to Vilamoura and is backed by a rocky cliff. Accessible via the Aldeia das Açoteias resort, the beach boasts restaurants and other amenities.
Information about vacation rentals in Algarve
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 65,915 rentals |
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🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $58 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Pool, Internet and Air conditioning |
🐾 Pet friendly homes | 9,084 homes |
🏊 Vacation rentals with pools | 43,388 homes |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical nightly price for a vacation home in Algarve?
The nightly price of accommodations in Algarve starts at $58. Nightly prices for apartment rentals are $218 on average. Villas in Algarve cost on average $564 per night.
How many vacation rentals are available to book in Algarve?
Currently there are 65,915 vacation rentals from 199 providers in Algarve.
What are the most popular amenities for vacation rentals in Algarve?
Three most popular amenities for vacation rentals in Algarve include accommodations that have: Internet, Pool, and Air conditioning.
How many vacation rentals with a pool are there in Algarve?
There are 43,388 vacation rentals across 199 providers in Algarve.
Are dogs allowed in vacation rentals in Algarve?
Absolutely, there are 9,084 rentals in Algarve that allow pets , with an average rate of $314 per night.
What's the best time to travel to Algarve?
August and July are usually the warmest months in Algarve with temperatures around 90 °F. January and February in Algarve are the coldest, with 45 °F on average.
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