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Villa | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 12

Self-catering large modern Villa located in a sleepy rural village but just 2 minutes from fantastic beaches, towns & restaurants. Rooms are very spacious & the Villa easily accommodates 10+2 adults. There are 5 large bedrooms (4 en-suite) plus a ground floor WC. 8m fresh water pool, ample sun loungers, large patio with BBQ & terrace furniture for al fresco dining.

£85–£282 / night

£595–£1975 / week

Short stays welcome

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 2 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning

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Apartment | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

Sought after sea location in select resort! Single story, spacious 102m2 apartment - magnificent, uninterrupted ocean views from all bedrooms. Overlooks quiet sea water pool. Ideal for family, a retreat, relaxation, golf, couples, winter let. Something a bit special!

£39–£140 / night

£275–£774 / week

1 night min stay

3 reviews

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

Varzea da Gonçala consists of 8 hectares of hill and meadow land, nestling amongst the hills of the western Algarve, bordered by the Cerca river, 12km from the Atlantic Coast and 6km from Aljezur. Our home is an evolving project, inspired by Permaculture.

£16–£36 / night

£112–£252 / week

1 night min stay

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 12 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed

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House | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

Stunning, modern, spacious, 2 bedroom, air conditioned town house, immaculately furnished, large balconies and private roof terrace, shared pool, close to beach, bars and restaurants.

£42–£102 / night

£295–£715 / week

4 nights min stay

2 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.2 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning

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Apartment | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

São Martinho do Porto, 10 minutes walk to beach, country side, pool and tennis court.

£51–£74 / night

£360–£520 / week

3 nights min stay

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Bed & breakfast | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 7

Quinta Souto Covo is situated in the Beira Alta Province of Northern Portugal. It is in a remote valley overlooking the beautiful River Paiva which runs along the bottom of the property, making it the ideal location for tranquillity and beauty.

£72–£144 / night

£504–£1008 / week

2 nights min stay

1 review

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Lodge | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 6

Quinta Souto Covo is situated in the Beira Alta Province of Northern Portugal. It is in a remote valley overlooking the beautiful River Paiva which runs along the bottom of the property, making it the ideal location for tranquility and beauty.

£unknown / week

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3 bedrooms | Sleeps 13

Quinta Souto Covo is situated in the Beira Alta Province of Northern Portugal. It is in a remote valley overlooking the beautiful River Paiva which runs along the bottom of the property, making it the ideal location for tranquillity and beauty.

£unknown / week

1 review

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Bed & breakfast | 10 bedrooms | Sleeps 25

Traditional bed and breakfast in beautiful surroundings. Tiny farms and patchwork fields through eucalyptus and cork forests. In early November a visit to the Golegã Lusitanian festival, may be included.From June to October ,show jumping,pólo carriages,golf,music. Private riding lessons,very pleasant swimming pool,two golf courses,fishing.

£unknown / week

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 25 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning

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Villa | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Luxury 400sq metre villa with private secluded pool in a quiet rural location. Four bedrooms, four bathrooms. Games room with pool table, casino table and cinema. Large private garden. 5 minutes from lake. Wonderful views.

£129–£271 / night

£900–£1900 / week

Short stays welcome

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Villa | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Country 4 bedroom villa with private pool and gardens situated near the village of Paderne offering peace and tranquility in the real Algarve.

£77–£181 / night

£540–£1270 / week

7 nights min stay

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Villa | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 10

Amazing luxury villa with WiFi sleeping 10. On hillside between Burgau and Salema, Quinta da Fortaleza is sister site to Parque da Floresta. Fantastic sea views, contemporary interior with spacious living area and south-facing terraces and Jacuzzi on master suite deck.

£137–£285 / night

£956–£1996 / week

Short stays welcome

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Apartment | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 2

Brand New Holiday Apartment ideally located in the unforgettable town of Sao Martinho do Porto. 7 minutes to the beach, a short 3 minute walk to the local supermarket. Spacious Swimming Pool area is always inviting to all afternoon sun lounging!

£46–£66 / night

£320–£460 / week

3 nights min stay

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Restored cottage in grounds of local Manor house. Covered swimming pool available 8 months. Easy parking. English owned. Secluded but not isolated. Shops 1KM.

£43–£60 / night

£300–£420 / week

7 nights min stay

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Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Traditional self catering cottage for four in the grounds of local Manor house. Fantastic views to hills and mountains.

£43–£60 / night

£300–£420 / week

7 nights min stay

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4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Two restored cottages in grounds of local Manor house. Covered swimming pool available 8 months. Easy parking. English owned. Secluded but not isolated. Shops 1KM.

£79–£113 / night

£550–£790 / week

7 nights min stay

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Apartment | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Luxurious apartment Large hall with video security entrance Spacious lounge with balcony Two double bedrooms Bathroom with jacuzzi Fully fitted kitchen and furnished throughout Air-conditioning throughout A paradise for bird watching from the balcony. Golf courses 30 minutes away Excellent condominium grounds and facilities A few minutes’ walk to the beach.

£51–£80 / night

£360–£560 / week

1 night min stay

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.4 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning

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House | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 3

A traditional Portuguese townhouse in the old centre of Tavira. 2 minutes walk along the cobbled streets to the shops, restaurants and fishing boats. The Yellow House has two bedrooms, lounge, kitchen, bathroom and a high roof terrace overlooking the stunning old town.

£51–£57 / night

£360–£400 / week

4 nights min stay

2 reviews

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 3 km
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • No pets allowed

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Penthouse | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Self-catering penthouse, just 5 minutes from the beach & choice of 4 swimming pools. Ideal for families and golfers alike.

£34–£79 / night

£236–£556 / week

7 nights min stay

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Key info:

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 0.3 km
  • Swimming pool
  • Suitable for children of all ages
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
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