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It’s impossible to miss this handsome home in Silves, which stands out in the sunshine thanks to its blue-tiled facade. Step inside to see how this 19th-century house has been lovingly restored, with rooms that pair period charm and plush modern comforts. Each bedroom has its own en-suite, making this a great option for groups. And with a swimming pool tucked away in the secluded courtyard, you’ll love spending your days here relaxing in the sun. During your stay, don’t miss a trip to the Castle of Silves for a glimpse into the town’s Moorish past.
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What to expect
Highlights
Wander the winding streets of pretty Silves
Swim, sunbathe, and socialise in the charming courtyard
Stay in the heart of Silves, overlooking a small square
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Home truths
For those with reduced mobility, there are two ground floor en-suite bedrooms here.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot and high chair for free. You'll need to request them in advance.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay. Free on-street parking is available nearby.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Dryer
Private outdoor pool
Garden
Bedrooms & bathrooms
5 bedrooms, 5 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Additional fees
- Your host can help arrange airport transfers, car hire, catering, and childcare services for an additional fee.Cost on request
Local guide
About Lagoa
Lagoa is the coast with the most. Despite being one of the smaller regions, it boasts the lion's share of the Algarve's most magnificent beaches. Take your pick from Albandeira, Benagil and Carvoeiro – the waters are crystal clear, and the red sandstone sea cliffs are dramatic wherever you choose to lay down your towel. Praia da Marinha deserves a special mention for its magnificent rock arch formations that grace...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Dine at Marisqueira Rui
Indulge in delicious and fresh seafood at this popular restaurant. From monkfish kebabs to grilled squid, each dish is incredibly delicious. The attentive staff and lovely atmosphere make it a fantastic dining experience.
Relax at Praça Al-Mutamid
This exquisite park and town square in Silves is a great meeting spot. Sit and relax while enjoying the brilliant atmosphere, fabulous cafes, bars, and restaurants.
Explore the historic Castelo de Silves
Step back in time at this well-preserved Moorish-style castle, offering stunning views, vaulted halls, and interesting exhibits. Enjoy a meal at the cafe and browse the charming gift shop.
Feast on Middle East delights at Mosaiko
Discover a gem of a restaurant in Silves, serving delicious Middle Eastern style food in generous portions. Enjoy lovely Moorish decoration, rapid service, and reasonable prices.
Enjoy delicious treats and coffee at Café DaRosa
Café DaRosa offers friendly service, amazing treats, and speciality coffee. Situated in a picturesque courtyard with a fountain, it provides a peaceful atmosphere perfect for a coffee break. Don't miss the fresh salads and delightful pastries too.
Try the authentic dishes at O Pina
Experience authentic Portuguese cuisine in a welcoming, family-run restaurant. Enjoy delicious, homemade dishes made with fresh ingredients sourced from local fishermen and farmers. The warm hospitality and charming atmosphere make O Pina a must-visit for food lovers.
Explore Silves Municipal Library
Discover a modern, silent haven for work or study. Enjoy a fine selection of books, helpful staff, and a welcoming cafe. Highly recommended for bookworms and knowledge seekers.
Explore Silves' Archaeology Museum
Discover artefacts from different civilizations, including Roman and Medieval periods. Marvel at the well-preserved neolithic stones and historic southwest writing tablets. A must-visit for history enthusiasts in Silves.
Get around
Train station
Silves
28 min
Bus stop
Silves (Piscinas)
8 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
2 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
5 min
Points of interest
Beach
Praia Nova
24 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
Events possible (with prior approval)
No pets
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
30
days
Cancel at least 30 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 30 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Matthijs
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Matthijs is an experienced and committed host who can guarantee you a wonderful experience at his properties. Dedicated to being helpful and responsive no matter the concern or issue, you can be rest assured he'll make your trip the best it can possibly be.
Registration or licence number: 159440/AL.
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