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Apartment in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

7t3 by AlgarveManta

This elegant T3 duplex apartment, located in a private condominium with a swimming pool in Manta Rota, is the ideal choice for those seeking comfort, tranquillity, and proximity to the sea. Located just about 8 minutes' walk from Manta Rota Beach, the property offers a perfect combination of functionality and leisure, being especially suitable for families, couples, or small groups of friends.<br><br>Distributed across two floors, the apartment presents a practical and welcoming layout.

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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.
Condo in Santa Bárbara de Nexe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 237 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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Apartment in Vila Nova de Cacela
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Oceanaespreita Pooldeck

This fully restored and remodeled apartment is located in the central square of Manta Rota, 30 meters from the beach. The apartment has a comfortable living room and fully equipped kitchen; two en-suites with double beds and storage; a bedroom with two single beds and a full bathroom to support the bedroom. It also has an INTEX@ brand swimming pool and a terrace equipped with a table, chairs and sofa to enjoy pleasant afternoons and evenings during your stay.

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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 in Loulé
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 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.

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Apartment in Vila Nova de Cacela
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Beautiful 3 Bed Apartment-3 min Walk to the beach

3 to 4 MINUTE WALK TO THE BEAUTIFUL BEACH OF MANTA ROTA! (11 min. drive to Praia Verde; 12 min drive to Monte Gordo) Beautiful & modern apartment, w/ 3 bedrooms + double sofa bed Beautiful views-Part.ocean view Shared pool. Open concept Kitchen/Living & Dinning room with walk out to patio. Outdoor charcoal BBQ (Churrasqueira), outdoor table for 10 & chairs; lounge chairs. (CAN BE RENTED WITH 1st FLOOR FOR LARGE FAMILIES, CONTACT HOST FOR DETAILS)

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A private swimming pool glistens under the sun, surrounded by white walls and patterned tiles. Comfortable seating is situated nearby, offering a relaxing space. Arched doorways lead to other areas, contributing to a spacious and open layout.
Townhouse in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Beachfront Villa with Private Pool in Manta Rota

Experience the ultimate Algarve getaway at Sea La Vie, a spacious 3-bedroom villa just a short stroll from the pristine sands of Manta Rota Beach. Enjoy your private pool, lush garden, and barbecue area—perfect for family gatherings or group retreats. With modern amenities and breathtaking sea views from the terrace, your comfort and relaxation are assured. Guests will have access to Sea La Vie house for the duration of the stay except garage.

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A dining area features a large table surrounded by white chairs, complemented by a light fixture above. Natural light enters through glass doors leading to an outside space. A comfortable sofa with a yellow cushion is positioned in the foreground. A cabinet is also visible against the wall.
Home in Altura
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Family vacation home

The house is located in a very quiet residential area with little car traffic. A short 5/10-minute walk is all you need to set foot on the beach, explore the shops in the shopping area, or sit on a terrace to eat ice cream with the family. Bakery - 250 meters Algartalhos - 350 meters Pingo Doce, Aldi & Intermarche - 650 meters Restaurants and Shops - 600 meters Beach - 800 meters

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A shaded outdoor seating area features comfortable wicker furniture, including a low table and plush seating cushions. Lush greenery surrounds the space, while a swimming pool is visible in the background, bordered by manicured grass and vibrant landscaping.
Farm stay in Altura
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Quinta da Pedragua

This is how we welcome you to this small, family-friendly rural tourism. Quinta da Pedragua is a hidden retreat in the Eastern Algarve, with wide views of the sea and just 2 km from the best beaches in the world. Where the temperature is warm all year round, and the silence and comfort, charm and friendliness, flavors and stars will make you feel the true soul of the Algarve.

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A modern villa stands with a clean, white facade under a twilight sky. A tranquil pool reflects the surrounding area, while sleek seating arrangements offer spaces for relaxation. Neatly paved stone pathways enhance the outdoor entertaining area along with lush greenery in the background.
Villa in Tavira
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

70s family home

70s villa located in one of Tavira's more prestigious areas, 600 meters away from old town, 800 meters from the train station and supermarket, and 1.5km away from the Village of Santa Luzia. House located in one of the most prestigious areas of Tavira, 600 meters from the old town, 800 meters from the train and supermarket, and 1.5 km from the village of Santa Luzia.

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A dining table is set with plates featuring croissants and orange juice glasses. A coffee cup with espresso is positioned beside the food. The kitchen area is equipped with modern appliances, including a washer and a microwave, alongside a decorative plant on the table.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Relax&Roll - Manta Rota

Manta Rota beach is about a 5-minute walk away along a flat and almost always pedestrian path. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this fully remodeled apartment in a central location. Supermarket, butcher, pharmacy, shops and restaurants can be found along the same route. It is possible to hike from Ria Formosa to the village of Cacela Velha.

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Townhouse in Altura
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Villa 15 minutes from the beach

Located just 15 minutes' walk from the beach, it offers the perfect combination of proximity to the sea and the tranquility of a quiet area. Ideal for those looking for a few days of rest. The space is fully equipped with all the amenities for a comfortable and carefree stay.

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An aerial view of a residential area shows a layout of buildings with a swimming pool at the center. Surrounding streets are visible, along with nearby landmarks such as Snack Bar Maria João and Casa Humberto, illustrating the neighborhood's structure and accessibility.
Apartment in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Manta Beach House - Manta Rota

Very welcoming and safe area for families with children. People are friendly and very affable. Good access to the beach. Everything we need for a relaxing vacation. Between October 1st and March 31st, you can rent the apartment per month for a more affordable price.

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Popular amenities for Manta Rota vacation rentals

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Stay near Manta Rota's top sights

Praia da Manta Rota

45 locals recommend

Lota Beach

3 locals recommend

Praia da Lota

5 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Manta Rota

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An exterior view of a single-story building showcases a beige facade with decorative shutters. A spacious driveway is visible, along with seating options. The surrounding area features light-colored stone flooring and a clear blue sky overhead.
Home in Vila Nova de Cacela
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Villa Eltael-Miguel Apt- Warm Pool until 1 Nov2026

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Home in Olhão
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Casa Dois Olhao

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The two-story house features a white exterior with red-tiled roofing. Decorative windows add character, while a lush green hedge surrounds the property. A narrow pedestrian gate and cobblestone pathway lead to the entrance, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere of the home.
Home in Monte Gordo
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Lovely 4 bed 3 bath villa with pool close to beach

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Home in Vila Nova de Cacela
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Sol-Praia Villa - just a small walk to the beach

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A tranquil pool area is framed by smooth white walls, featuring clear blue water reflecting the sky above. A small window is positioned beside the pool, adding a touch of charm to the serene space.
Cottage in União das freguesias de Conceição e Cabanas de Tavira
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Country House near Cacela Velha

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An aerial view captures a spacious outdoor area featuring a crystal-clear swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers. A wooden deck with seating is visible, alongside palm trees and a hammock, creating a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Home in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

Algarve beachfront house

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A bright living area features a gray sofa adorned with a colorful throw, accompanied by a white media unit and a television. A dining table is set with blue placemats and transparent glasses, while warm light filters through a woven pendant lamp.
Home in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

TAC - Serenity Manta Rota

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A private pool is surrounded by a white wall, featuring two decorative statues on either side. Comfortable bean bag chairs with red accents are positioned alongside the pool. Light reflects off the clear blue water, creating a serene outdoor space.
Home in Vila Nova de Cacela
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Casa dos Bonsares

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Manta Rota?

    Vacation rentals near the beach and town center are often recommended, allowing convenient access to both sandy shores and local markets. Look for homes or apartments with terraces to enjoy breezy evenings and seaside views.

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

    Families frequently enjoy playing and swimming at Manta Rota Beach, exploring shallow waters, and building sandcastles along the shore. Nearby parks and simple nature trails are welcoming spots for young explorers.

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

    Manta Rota has wide beaches for relaxing and swimming, nature walks around the dunes, and casual cafes serving local cuisine. Visitors often explore water activities and traditional markets in the surrounding area.

  • How is the weather in Manta Rota?

    Manta Rota has mild winters around 43–64°F (6–18°C) and hot, dry summers near 85–91°F (30–33°C), with most rain falling in late autumn and winter. Sun is common throughout much of the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Manta Rota?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer and drier weather, with afternoons near 78–91°F (26–33°C). The area is quieter in shoulder seasons, when temperatures are milder and there is less rain.

  • What are the best places to visit in Manta Rota?

    Manta Rota Beach is often recommended for its soft sand and gentle waters, while the nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park draws those interested in unique salt marsh landscapes and wildlife. Local village squares invite you to experience daily life and regional markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in Manta Rota?

    Explore coastal paths along the soft sands and dunes, or stroll nature trails weaving through the Ria Formosa Natural Park nearby. These routes are frequently suggested for spotting local birdlife and enjoying salt marsh scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Manta Rota?

    Enjoy a day at the beach playing in the gentle surf, try family picnics at shaded parks, or explore local nature trails together. Many families also sample regional seafood at laid-back restaurants in the village.

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

    Consider exploring nearby coastal towns with historic centers, local markets, or traditional Portuguese villages. Boat tours in the Ria Formosa Natural Park are frequently suggested for those interested in nature and birdlife.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Manta Rota?

    Manta Rota has pet-friendly vacation rentals, including some houses and apartments with outdoor space. Check individual listings for details about size limits or pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Manta Rota?

    Bring sun protection, especially in summer, and pack light layers for cooler evenings. Early mornings and evenings offer a quieter beach experience, and sampling fresh-caught seafood at local eateries is frequently suggested.

  • What is Manta Rota known for?

    Manta Rota is known for its long, sandy beach, relaxed seaside atmosphere, and proximity to natural reserves like the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Local dining highlights fresh seafood and casual outdoor terraces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Manta Rota?

    Explore quieter sections of the beach at sunrise or sunset, or wander lesser-known boardwalks leading to salt marshes near Ria Formosa Natural Park. Small local taverns tucked in side streets are often where you can taste regional snacks and enjoy a slower pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Manta Rota?

    Enjoy freshly grilled sardines, clam rice, and octopus salad, flavors rooted in local fishing traditions. Seasonal pastries and simple almond-based desserts are also frequently suggested in village cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Manta Rota?

    Pack sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable sandals for the beach, along with light clothing and a hat. For spring and autumn visits, a sweater or light jacket is helpful for breezy evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Manta Rota like?

    Manta Rota nightlife leans toward casual evenings at beachfront bars, family-run restaurants, and relaxed outdoor terraces. In the warmer months, live music and seasonal events bring extra energy to the area.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Manta Rota?

    Manta Rota has summer beach festivals with live music and local food, especially during traditional Portuguese holiday periods. Regional markets and cultural fairs appear in the warmer months, celebrating local crafts and community traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Manta Rota?

    Manta Rota has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including apartments, townhouses, and beachside homes that welcome visitors of all ages. Look for listings near the beach or village center for convenient access to shops and playgrounds.

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