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The Warehouse - Industrial Loft
The Warehouse - Industrial Loft has an 'industrial' style, it consists of 2 floors (ground floor and 1st floor). The ground floor has 2 patios, an open-plan living room/kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower. The 1st floor has 1 open-plan bedroom with a mezzanine (with living area with desk) and a bathroom with shower. Very central location, 500m from the Marina. Quiet street with restaurants very close by. There is a house under construction next door that may cause noise during the day.

Bela Luísa | Beach House Harmonia entre mar e ria
Bela Luisa Beach House 🌊 Uma casa de praia moderna e minimalista, situada no coração da reserva natural da Ria Formosa. Entre o Atlântico, perfeito para surf e passeios pela areia, e as águas calmas da ria, ideais para SUP, passeios de barco ou momentos de tranquilidade. 🏖️ Adormeça ao som das ondas e acorde com a praia aos seus pés. A apenas 5 km do aeroporto e 10 km do centro de Faro, este refúgio único convida-o a relaxar, explorar e reconectar-se com a natureza. 🌟 Reconecte-se já!

Villa Solar das Palmeiras is a large traditional s
Commanding villa ideal for large families or groups, Solar das Palmeiras features a private swimming pool, plus a smaller pool suitable for (supervised) children. <br><br>Please note, we do not accept reservations from youth groups 24 years old and under.<br><br>The pool can be heated for an additional 200 Euros per week or part week.<br><br>The extensive and walled gardens offer covered and open terraces and a fantastic Bbq area where you can enjoy grilling and eating al-fresco.<br><br>

Between lagoon & sea | 7 beds + dreamy terrace
More than just close to the beach — here you are between the lagoon and the sea. Wake up to the calm of the Ria Formosa and, just by crossing the street, step onto the golden sands of Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most beautiful beaches. This bright and spacious apartment offers a terrace perfect for sunbathing and unforgettable moments. With free parking right in front of the apartment, you are only 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s historic city center.

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!

‘Home by the Sea’ • Retro 1960s Beachfront Villa
Between the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic Ocean — the beach is literally on your doorstep. 15 metres to the waters of the Ria Formosa and 50 metres to the Atlantic Ocean. Beach house on the beautiful Ancão Peninsula, in the heart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. 1960s architecture, refurbished, privacy, sunny terraces, garden, private parking (3). Fall asleep to the sound of the waves, enjoy magnificent sunsets over the Ria Formosa and watch birds in the nature reserve.

Praia de Faro, Faro Beach, on the dunes house
Perfect place . Two bedroom Cosy Villa with two double beds, one living room (with a couch), one kitchen and one bathroom. Equipped with washing machine and dish washer. Perfect for nature (the house is inside Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park), surf, kite-surf or simply beach lovers. Just five minutes to the University (Universidade do Algarve) and Airport. Easy car park. walking distance to restaurants and bars. Perfect place to enjoy your stay in Algarve. (URL HIDDEN)

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.

Faro, style, location and so much more.
A townhouse in Faro old town, spacious and stylish, well-equipped, and within walking distance of everything you expect: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, marina, historical center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc. A house located in the old town, spacious and elegant, well equipped and within walking distance of almost everything: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, historic center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc.

Very nice home with superb land and sea views
Treat yourself to a dream stay in the Algarve with a superb 180° view of the coast, an exotic land & sea view. Close to Loulé city center, Algarve beaches and airport. Days by the pool and evenings with a fabulous view of the sunset. Relaxation guaranteed in this home with swimming pool, private golf putting green, gym, billiards, two TV lounges and relaxation room with large screen for movie nights. Wi-Fi & air conditioning

Faro 1BR with Private Terrace & Ria Formosa Views
Enjoy breakfast on your private terrace and unwind with sunset views towards Ria Formosa. This compact one-bedroom apartment in Faro sleeps up to three, with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed in the living area. Inside, you’ll find a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a washing machine, with lift access in the building. Restaurants and public transport are within walking distance. Part of the FantaseaHomes collection.

One step to the Beach / Sea, Algarve Beach House
Not just near the beach—on the beach. Step onto golden sands and let the waves lull you to sleep. Nestled on Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most stunning beaches, this is a true seaside escape. With parking for three cars, it’s just 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s vibrant city center. Paddleboard on the calm lagoon or surf the ocean waves—endless water adventures await.
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Destinations to explore
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia de Alvor
- Old Village
- Praia do Burgau
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Benagil
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia Dona Ana
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia do Barril
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Marinha
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Praia do Camilo
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Estádio do Algarve
- Salgados Golf Course
- Autódromo Internacional Do Algarve
- Tavira Island
- Praia da Ilha de Tavira
- Isla Canela Golf Club
- Praia do Castelo





