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Salema vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 147 per night before taxes and fees

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70 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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40 properties feature pools

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Salema vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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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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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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Salema Beach House: 4 adults & 2 kids (3 bedrooms)
Our charming fisherman's cottage is in the heart of old Salema village, a 2 mins walk to the white-sand beach and fabulous restaurants & bars. The house sleeps 4 adults & 2 kids (3 bedrooms). It's been fully renovated in 2023 (new kitchen, bathrooms, beds, sofas, TV) Original wood beams & floors upstairs; the house mixes old & new - it's lovely! Fall asleep to the sound of waves...in the morning walk down the cobbled streets to see the fishermen come in. By night enjoy the buzzy village vibe
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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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Casas Dona Vitória Apartamento 12
Apartment 12, Dona Vitória is a “love at first sight” style studio. Spacious, luminous and of an immense lightness, it opens on the sea and was designed for dreamers. Consisting of a kitchen with everything for a few days vacation, a living room with sea view and two double sofa beds, fireplace, TV and Wi-Fi. Upstairs the mezzanine bedroom has a double bed perfect for falling asleep listening to the sea. The spirit of this studio is a relaxed and fun space, where it is easy to be happy.
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Casa Pedro & Inês - Praia da Salema
Venha passar férias no paraíso que é a Praia da Salema! Desfrute de dias calmos, numa vila pitoresca, de casas coloridas e a poucos passos da praia. Com 2 quartos com cama de casal, e sofá Varanda com vista para o mar, cozinha, 2 Wc´s, 2 zonas com TV´s, ar condicionado nos quartos, e numa zona independente, a 30 metros da casa, temos um espaço com barbecue e mesa, para fazer os seus grelhados, disponível na época quente… A Praia da Salema tem tudo o que precisa, sem se deslocar de carro...
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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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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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Casa Amarelinha
O meu espaço fica perto do Restaurante Mysushi e do Salema Tours, no centro da Salema .A casa Amarelinha fica localizada a 30 metros da praia, praia esta com águas muito limpas, vigiada, acessível a cadeira de rodas, primeiros socorros e com bandeira azul, optima para actividades em família, passeios pedestres, actividades aquáticas ou até mesmo uma partidinha de Golf. Existem supermercados, loja de lembranças, quiosque, bares e esplanadas. Todos são bem vindos.
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Casa Ribeiro
A casa é composta por um Rés do Chão com sala de estar e jantar e uma cozinha. O primeiro andar tem dois quartos de dormir um com cama de casal e o outro com uma cama mais pequena, suficiente para um adulto ou duas crianças e um WC com duche. Por fim temos o segundo andar com outro quarto de casal, mais uma cozinha completa, um WC com duche e uma pequena varanda com mesa e cadeiras com vista directa e privilegiada da praia. Alojamento Local N.29780/AL
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Simply Salema: Casa das Estevas, Beach Villa
Beachfront paradise overlooking the ocean and steps from a secluded sandy beach. Casa das Estevas from Simply Salema is a large luxury villa for up to 12 guests with 5/6 ensuite bedrooms, heated pool, kids’ pool, hot tub, games room, bar, and roof terrace. This special villa is just a 5-minute stroll from Salema’s world-class beach, village centre and restaurants.
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Casa Maresia - Salema
Casa Maresia is a stylish home in the charming fishing village of Salema, offering stunning sea views. This exclusive property provides a refined sense of privacy, a private pool, and a spacious terrace with a BBQ area. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the villa blends coastal charm with modern elegance and accommodates up to six guests.
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When is the best time to visit Salema?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 514 | ﺩ.ﺇ 672 | ﺩ.ﺇ 521 | ﺩ.ﺇ 569 | ﺩ.ﺇ 577 | ﺩ.ﺇ 632 | ﺩ.ﺇ 668 | ﺩ.ﺇ 768 | ﺩ.ﺇ 665 | ﺩ.ﺇ 591 | ﺩ.ﺇ 510 | ﺩ.ﺇ 617 |
| Avg. temp | 11°C | 12°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 23°C | 26°C | 26°C | 23°C | 20°C | 15°C | 13°C |
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.
Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park
- Praia da Arrifana
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia de Alvor
- Praia do Burgau
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Old Village
- Benagil
- Praia Dona Ana
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia do Amado
- Praia da Falésia
- Praia do Camilo
- Praia da Marinha
- Praia de Odeceixe Mar
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Estádio do Algarve
- Praia Maria Luísa
- Autódromo Internacional Do Algarve
- Praia dos Alemães
- Salgados Golf Course





