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A charming courtyard is presented, featuring two arched doorways flanked by decorative lanterns. The space includes a small, hexagonal decorative pool at the center, surrounded by terracotta tiles. A round table with woven chairs is situated in one corner, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Budens
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

BEACH HOUSE • Oasis • 50m to Dream Beach

Ehemaliges Fischerhaus über zwei Etagen mit privatem Innenhof. Architektonische Highlights im marokkanischen Stil. Gelegen im schönen, alten Ortskern von Salema. Der ausgezeichnete Strand ist weniger als eine Gehminute entfernt. Vom Eingang aus gelangt man in den offenen Küchen-, Wohn- und Essbereich mit Blick in den oasenhaften Innenhof, der mit hochwertigen Steinarbeiten ansprechend gestaltet ist. Ein kleiner dekorativer Pool (nicht zum Schwimmen) rundet das behagliche Ambiente ab. Mit einem Buch in der Hand und den Füßen im kalten Wasserbecken lässt es sich hier an heißen Sommertagen herrlich entspannen und in aller Ruhe Kraft tanken. Das Bad mit Doppeldusche und Dusch-WC befindet sich im Erdgeschoss des Hauses. Die beiden offenen Schlafräume im Obergeschoss sind ausgestattet mit jeweils einem Queensize-Bett unter der gemütlichen Dachschräge. Jeder Schlafraum hat direkten Zugang zur Sonnenterasse mit Loungemöbeln. Herrliche Nachtruhe, man hört den Wind in den Palmen und entfernt die Brandung. Die Gäste haben Zugang zu allen Bereichen, da sie das gesamte Haus mieten. Für alle Fragen sind wir erreichbar (Mail und Telefon) und haben Leute vor Ort, die das Haus betreuen und behilflich sein können. Im Umkreis von 100 Metern befinden sich Restaurants, Bars, Shops, Verleih von Kajaks und Stand Up Paddling und ein Fischverkauf direkt nach Fang. Salema ist ein charmantes Fischerdorf, vom Strand aus werden Ausflüge mit dem Boot angeboten. Im Hinterland lockt der Gebirgszug Monchique mit heilenden Quellen. Weitere Aktivitäten sind Reiten, Yoga, diverse Wasser- und Freizeitparks, Wassersport wie Segeln, Jetski oder Surfen. Am Cabo de Sao Vincente lassen sich wunderbare Sonnenuntergänge erleben.

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a beige sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden table sits in the foreground, complemented by a vase of fresh flowers. The kitchen, with light cabinetry and simple decor, is visible in the background.
Apartment in Budens
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Welcome to Casa Mela. A sunny apartment in Burgau

Welcome to Casa Mela. This sunny apartment is located in the historic part of the small fishing village of Burgau,in a quiet cobblestone lane of Rua Bela Vista, a three minute walk to the beach.Great place to indulge in the beach life, the tides, ocean views with plenty of restaurants and cafes to hang out.This location is also a great base for exploring the wild cliffs of Costa Vincentina and vibrant nearby town of Lagos as well as all activities and attractions that West Algarve is known for.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen-size bed with neutral-toned linens. Shelves adorned with green plants line the wall above the headboard, adding a touch of nature. A bedside table holds a black lamp and a small speaker, creating a warm and inviting space.
Home in Lagos
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Casa Hortelã | Sunny studio in the heart of Lagos

Created to elevate the hosting experience and reveal the essence of Lagos, this house was fully renovated with close attention to every detail. Set on a quiet street just steps from the historic centre, it is surrounded by city walls, churches, museums, restaurants and bars. The studio features a queen-size bed, a fully equipped kitchenette, a bathroom with walk-in shower, Wi-Fi, Netflix, and a sunny terrace with a rocking daybed and outdoor furniture. Beach towels and amenities are provided.

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A spacious terrace offers unobstructed ocean views, featuring a glass railing that enhances the connection to the beach below. The serene water waves gently lap at the sandy shore, with a few beachgoers visible enjoying the coastal scenery.
Condo in Salema
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Casa Dourada - Golden Beach Apt.

Beautiful, modern beach apartment with stunning ocean views. The apartment has a large living space, separate fully-equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and an inviting terrace. Casa Dourada takes prime position on the second floor of a new contemporary-style luxury complex of 3 apartments, with a lift and parking, in the heart of the idyllic fishing village of Salema. Centrally located so close to all amenities and a few steps away from the famous blue-flagged beach, Praia da Salema.

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An outdoor terrace area is presented with a sunshade providing shade over a comfortable seating arrangement. A light-colored sofa and table are positioned to offer views of the beach and ocean stretching into the horizon, with soft clouds in a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Budens
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Casa Celeste 4 by Sevencollection

With a fantastic view, this spacious apartment is equipped with everything you need for your holiday: equipped kitchen, dining and leisure area, fireplace, bedroom with large bed from which you can enjoy the sea view, TV and Wi-Fi. Quiet but only 1 minute away from the beach, restaurants and bars. In the reception of the sevencollection in the center of Salema we are at your disposal for information, reservations of tours or restaurants, and to assist you in any situation that may occur.

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Home in Budens
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews

Casa Saramara - Sea View

Casa típica Algarvia com vistas maravilhosas sobre o mar e falésia. Situada entre 5 min. - 10 min. a pé da praia e da vila. A Praia da Salema é uma localidade piscatória, eleita uma das melhores praias secretas, com excelentes Restaurantes e ideal para (website hidden) 3 terraços With wonderful views of the sea and cliffs. 5 min.-10 min. walk to the beach and village . Salema Beach is a fishing village, elected one of the best secret beaches, with excelente Restaurants With 3 terraces

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A clear view of the beach and ocean stretches across the horizon, framed by terracotta roof tiles. The serene blue water meets a sandy shore under a bright sky, creating a calming coastal scene.
Home in Budens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Casa Ribeiro

The house consists of a ground floor with a living and dining room and a kitchen. The first floor has two bedrooms, one with a double bed and the other with a smaller bed, enough for one adult or two children, and a toilet with shower. Finally, we have the second floor with another double bedroom, plus a full kitchen, a toilet with shower and a small balcony with table and chairs with a direct and privileged view of the beach. Local Accommodation No. 29780/al

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A spacious terrace overlooks the ocean, featuring two lounge chairs and a small table with potted plants. The sun reflects off the water, highlighting the coastline's natural beauty. The setting is ideal for enjoying outdoor moments with a scenic backdrop.
Apartment in Portimão
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Luxury Beachfront Apartment • Seaview & Garage

Breathtaking Ocean View and great sun exposition, looks like a dream! Delightful beach house carefully prepared to provide you the best holiday or a long winter stay.. The charmy bedroom will elevate the state of peace and joy with a top quality mattress and softness bed linen. At the balcony you will be amazed by the natural beauty of Praia da Rocha. Includes a large smart tv, Wi-Fi and Air Co. for your total comfort. We are pleased to be your hosts!

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An outdoor terrace area showcases a large hanging seat made of woven material, surrounded by various plants. A wooden dining table and bench are positioned against a backdrop of sea views, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Condo in Burgau
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Incredible Sea View Apartment, Burgau

Beautiful light filled renovated apartment with stunning views of Burgau village and the shimmering sea below .This apartment is in the most incredible location for a fabulous holiday,2 minutes walk winding through the pretty village of Burgau to the beach below.It is located near some of the most sunning beaches and surfing spots in Portugal .The apartment has recently been renovated and transformed in to a stylish comfortable,luxurious space

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Apartment in Lagos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 634 reviews

Unique Luxury Apt | Historic Centre Roof Terrace

Stunning 2-bedroom eco-friendly apartment in the historic centre of Lagos. Step onto the shared rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the old town, Monchique Mountain, and Meia Praia Beach—perfect for sunrise coffee or sunset BBQs. Enjoy air conditioning, spacious interiors, and refined comfort throughout. Rated 5 stars by 600+ guests, ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a luxury retreat in central Lagos.

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A charming white house with yellow accents stands along a cobblestone path. The exterior features shuttered windows and a clean, inviting entrance. Lush greenery and nearby structures can be seen, contributing to the welcoming environment.
Guesthouse in Budens
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Casa Amarelinha

My place is close to Casa Amarelinha, located 40 meters from the beach, which has very clean waters, is guarded, wheelchair accessible, has first aid and a blue flag, and is great for family activities, walking, water activities or even a game of golf. There are supermarkets, a souvenir shop, kiosk, bars and terraces. Everyone is welcome.

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A charming exterior of a white house with blue accents can be seen, featuring a tiled roof and a planter with pink flowers. The street is paved with cobblestones, and a smooth wall in the foreground provides contrast with its yellow base.
Home in Lagos
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Sardine Casinha

Welcome to Casinha de Sardinha! Beautiful, bright, studio design house located in the best part of the historic town centre - on a charming and safe street, close to the most stunning beaches in Lagos. Newly renovated and with all typical amenities of a boutique hotel, but with the privacy of a home. Free WIFI. Aesop soaps provided :)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Salema?

    Salema has a range of vacation rentals, guesthouses, and small hotels clustered around the village center and along the beachfront. Many travelers enjoy accommodations with sea views or easy access to the sand and local cafés.

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

    Families often spend time on Salema Beach, known for its calm shallows and golden sands. Rock pooling, watching fishing boats, and visiting local ice cream shops are frequently suggested activities for younger travelers.

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

    Explore the picturesque Salema Beach, stroll through the traditional fishing village, or try fresh seafood at a local restaurant. Many enjoy discovering dinosaur footprints on the surrounding cliffs or taking part in water activities.

  • How is the weather in Salema?

    Salema experiences mild, wet winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and warm, dry summers near 66–91°F (19–33°C). Expect plenty of sunshine in summer, while cooler months bring more rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Salema?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with warm temperatures and lower rainfall inviting outdoor activities. The summer months are particularly popular for relaxing on the beach and enjoying village life.

  • What are the best places to visit in Salema?

    Travelers frequently explore Salema Beach, wander the whitewashed village streets, and visit the nearby cliffs known for ancient dinosaur footprints. A stroll along the waterfront is also a favorite way to experience the area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Salema?

    Salema has coastal trails that lead along the cliffs, offering ocean views and opportunities to spot geological features like fossilized footprints. Walks through surrounding hills reveal local plants and quiet rural scenery.

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

    Families can enjoy beach days building sandcastles, explore tidal pools, or look for the dinosaur footprints imprinted in the cliffs. Boat trips and sampling regional pastries at cafés around the village also make fun outings.

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

    Many visitors choose to explore nearby coastal villages, bustling markets, or historic towns for a taste of local culture and traditional crafts. Nature reserves and scenic headlands are frequently suggested for hiking or birdwatching.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Salema?

    Salema has pet-friendly stays among its vacation rentals and guesthouses, particularly those close to open spaces or the village edge. It is a good idea to check ahead with hosts about pet policies and available amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Salema?

    Locals often suggest starting your day early to enjoy the beach before crowds, trying regional seafood specialties, and bringing sun protection for long afternoons outdoors. Comfortable footwear is helpful for exploring village lanes and cliff paths.

  • What is Salema known for?

    Salema is known for its fishing heritage, golden sandy beach, and peaceful village atmosphere. The area is also recognized for ancient dinosaur footprints found on the nearby cliffs.

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

    Some travelers enjoy finding quiet spots along the west end of Salema Beach or discovering the less-traveled cliff paths with unique views. Tracing the fossilized dinosaur footprints offers a glimpse into the area's ancient history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Salema?

    Freshly grilled sardines, seafood cataplana stew, and local almond desserts are frequently suggested dishes. Many visitors enjoy experiencing the catch of the day at traditional beachfront restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Salema?

    Pack lightweight clothing, a sunhat, swimwear, and sturdy shoes for beach walks or exploring cliffs. A reusable water bottle and a light jacket for cooler evenings can help you stay comfortable.

  • What is the nightlife in Salema like?

    Salema has a laid-back nightlife scene centered around seaside cafés, informal bars, and a few restaurants that stay open late. Evenings are best spent enjoying relaxed conversation or live music in a casual setting.

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

    The village often hosts summer music evenings, food celebrations focused on seafood, and cultural gatherings highlighting regional crafts or traditional dance. Nearby towns may feature larger festivals with seasonal themes.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Salema?

    Salema has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes and apartments with kitchens and multiple bedrooms. Many are close to the beach and village amenities, making them convenient for travelers with children.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Salema

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 120 vacation rentals in Salema

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Salema vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ147 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 4,540 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    110 of Salema vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Salema rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Salema stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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