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This rustic hideaway opens its doors to sweeping views and a range of features that will make you want to settle in and stay. From the heated pool and expansive garden to the games room and elegant bedrooms, you’ll find yourself in the perfect spot for pure relaxation. And for those in search of adventure, it’s just a twenty-minute drive to the beaches at Praia de Falésia and Olhos de Agua, while the nearest amenities are in Boliqueime – just 4 kilometres away.
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What to expect
Highlights
Explore the beautiful beaches of the Algarve
Soak up the countryside views whilst relaxing by the pool
Embrace friendly competition with games in the pool house
Enjoy a wonderful sense of tradition whilst dining at home
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Home truths
While not all of the rooms are photographed, we expect the style and quality to be consistent with the rest of the home.
Due to this home's location, we recommend hiring a car to get the most out of your stay – there is also free private parking.
Alongside the main house, you’ll find two independent suites – sleeping four guests in each.
This home is spread across three floors with no internal lift – there are also stairs leading down to the pool so children will need to be supervised outside at all times.
If you’re travelling with little ones, the main pool can be fenced upon request.
Housekeeping is included for two days per week (excluding Sunday).
Toiletries aren't provided, so you'll need to bring your own.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Safety gates
Private heated pool
TV
High chair
Hair dryer
Cot / crib
Bedrooms & bathrooms
7 bedrooms, 11 beds
7 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Albufeira District
With its golden sandy beaches, fast-paced water sports and year-round sunny climate, it's no surprise Albufeira remains a tourist hotspot. The biggest draw here is Praia da Falésia, flanked by its famous red-brick cliffs and perfect for a swim in the Atlantic Ocean. While there's little trace of its fishing village beginnings, Old Town's pocket of Moorish cobblestone lanes dotted with restaurants and shops is certainly charming – although it...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the charming Albufeira Old Town
Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Albufeira Old Town. Wander through traditional plazas, browse market stalls, dine at the best fish restaurants, and enjoy live music in the streets. A perfect blend of old and new.
Experience Zoomarine Algarve
Explore this superb aqua/adventure park with dolphin and seal shows, water slides, sandy beach, and a wave pool. Enjoy a day of fun, education, and relaxation in Portugal's top marine-themed attraction.
Relax in the sun at Passeio das Dunas
A serene park and beachfront area with wide sandy beaches, lush gardens, and a large pedestrian zone. Perfect for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the refreshing ocean breeze.
Explore the eclectic interiors and art at Gosto Interiores + Arte
A hidden gem for home goods and art lovers, gosto interiores + arte offers a diverse range of unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. Step into this Aladdin's cave and be amazed by the fabulous interiors and friendly service.
Indulge in delicious peri peri chicken at Restaurante Ramires
Ramires offers juicy and flavorful peri peri chicken, grilled to perfection. With a fun atmosphere and friendly service, it's been a local favourite since 1964. Don't miss the beautiful desserts.
Explore the Côrte-Real Gallery
Discover a hidden gem in the Algarve. This art gallery, located in a charming house, showcases a unique collection of interesting art pieces and pictures. Don't miss the chance to meet the lovely owner.
Feast on oysters and wine at Restaurante O Retiro
Great spot for typical Portuguese food. Very fresh and a great selection of wines. A must-visit restaurant for food enthusiasts.
Dine at Restaurante Boliqueime Inn
Experience great hospitality and delicious food at this family-run restaurant. From the amazing French homemade onion soup to the perfectly grilled back angus, every dish is a delight. Don't miss out on their Sunday roast.
Indulge in Real Indian Magic
Real Indian Magic is a divine restaurant offering some of the best authentic Indian cuisine in town. From intoxicating aromas to delicious spices, this gem is well worth a visit.
Enjoy an authentic dining experience at Restaurante Bolitasca
Enjoy great value fresh food served by kind staff at Restaurante Bolitasca. Indulge in delicious entremeada and chips with a jug of wine. A great find for food lovers.
Enjoy the Irish vibes at Bill's Bar and Grill
A little gem of an Irish bar in a traditional Portuguese village. Delicious, unique meals with vibrant flavours. Friendly staff and cosy atmosphere. Great spot for dinner en route to Faro Airport.
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Steve
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Steve and his team are highly knowledgeable and have a wealth of first-hand experience with the unique character, traditions and customs of each of their destinations – you're in safe hands.
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