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Altura vacation rentals start at G$6,270 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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370 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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200 properties feature pools

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90 properties have a dedicated workspace

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460 of Altura vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Altura stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Beach House at Bela Praia Village
The Bela Praia house, located at Praia Bela Urbanization in Altura, is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday with family or friends. Altura is located in the Eastern side of Algarve and is known for its long sandy beaches and calm waters. Apart from summer season which you're certainly familiar with by now, fall, winter and spring present an equal pleasant weather especially to those who come from more central and norther parts of Europe looking for a Mediterranean weather and calm beaches.

Central Altura Villa w/ Heated Pool & Beach Access
Welcome to Vitamin Sea, a modern Algarve escape minutes from the golden sands of Altura. This stylish villa offers a heated pool, spacious outdoor dining, and interiors designed for comfort and connection. Whether you’re lounging poolside or exploring nearby beaches, Vitamin Sea is your perfect base for Algarve adventures. Heated Pool – Comfortable from Sept 15 to May 15 Outdoor Lounge & Dining – With BBQ for al fresco evenings Walk to Beach – Altura’s coastline is just minutes away

Villa Golden Jubilee
Located on the beach in southeast Algarve and bordering southern Spain, this 6000 square foot villa is perfectly situated to explore both all the Algarve has to offer as well as southern Spain, all within day trip driving ranges. The villa is luxuriously equipped and appointed with all the best materials and items, with the only approach taken in conceiving it having been to spare no expense in order to provide guests with every bit of enjoyment, convenience and luxury that can be had.

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!

The Old Donkey – Terrace Suite, Garden View
CASA BRAVA is an eco Guest House set in an old farmhouse, 5 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. A place where tranquility and accessibility meet. Three independent suites with private gardens and terraces. Stay in the former donkey dormitory, renovated in stone with private facilities. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Wild nature and a natural pool for a unique Algarve experience.

Altura Prime • 5 Suites • Large Pool • Walk2Beach
Experience space and privacy at Altura Prime, a 5-suite villa with a large 12x4.5m private pool just 700m from Altura Beach. Set on a generous private plot, it offers landscaped gardens, shaded terraces, barbecue area and secure parking for up to five cars. All suites have private bathrooms, A/C and TV. Spacious living areas with fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen ensure comfort year-round. Ideal for families or groups seeking a premium Algarve stay

Luminara Villa
Luminara Villa features: - Three en-suite bedrooms, providing privacy and comfort for all guests - A fully equipped kitchen, open to the living room and garden - A private pool with its outdoor shower, next to the barbecue - A spacious rooftop with a dining area and lounge corner to enjoy the jacuzzi and the view on the sea - Air conditioning in every room - Modern decoration with a natural & relaxing style All this 5 minutes away from the waterfront

The French Algarve
With an area of 55 m2 on the beachfront, the apartment consists of a living room with a kitchenette, a double bedroom, a bathroom and a pleasant terrace. The bedroom window and terrace have DIRECT OCEAN VIEWS. In the kitchen you will find all the complete kitchenware: coffee maker, toaster, ceramic hob, washing machine, microwave and refrigerator... The apartment has wifi. It has a FREE PARKING SPACE during the months of June to September.

AlgarveInn 400 meters from the beach
Fully equipped modernised apartment. The apartment has air conditioning and a space heating, television and free Wifi. The fully equipped kitchen includes a fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, toaster, coffee machine and all kitchenware. The apartment is located in a residential area close to supermarkets, restaurants, cafes and all local services. In order to improve our service, we provide sheets and towels for you convenience.

Praia Verde Vacation Home - 800 meters to the beach
Only 800 m from the fabulous Praia Verde this beautiful and modern villa is situated in an exclusive condominium surrounded by pine trees and exquisite gardens. If you are looking for peace and tranquility close to the beach you found your next destination! In a few minutes you walk to the best rated bar in the whole of the Algarve: Guarita and the also very well known restaurant Pezinhos Nareia.

Family vacation home
The house is located in a very quiet residential area with little car traffic. A short 5/10-minute walk is all you need to set foot on the beach, explore the shops in the shopping area, or sit on a terrace to eat ice cream with the family. Bakery - 250 meters Algartalhos - 350 meters Pingo Doce, Aldi & Intermarche - 650 meters Restaurants and Shops - 600 meters Beach - 800 meters

Quinta da Pedragua
This is how we welcome you to this small, family-friendly rural tourism. Quinta da Pedragua is a hidden retreat in the Eastern Algarve, with wide views of the sea and just 2 km from the best beaches in the world. Where the temperature is warm all year round, and the silence and comfort, charm and friendliness, flavors and stars will make you feel the true soul of the Algarve.
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Mar e Sol
When is the best time to visit Altura?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$23,407 GYD | G$22,153 GYD | G$20,481 GYD | G$23,407 GYD | G$24,243 GYD | G$30,304 GYD | G$40,753 GYD | G$48,695 GYD | G$30,931 GYD | G$22,780 GYD | G$22,780 GYD | G$23,407 GYD |
| 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 Altura?
Altura has stays in the village center, near the beach, and in quieter neighborhoods surrounded by pine forests. Many rentals feature outdoor patios or shaded gardens that are suited for relaxed gatherings.
What are the best things to do in Altura with kids?
Children often enjoy building sandcastles and swimming at Altura Beach, visiting seaside playgrounds, or sampling local pastries at a family-run bakery. Calm waters and gentle waves make it a relaxed spot for young families.
What are some of the best things to do in Altura?
Relax on Altura Beach, browse village markets for regional specialties, and savor seafood at family-run restaurants. If you enjoy nature, the pine forests and quiet coastal trails are inviting for gentle exploration.
How is the weather in Altura?
Altura has mild winters, with temperatures from 43-62°F (6-17°C), and warm summers, reaching 91°F (33°C) at peak. Rain is most common from October to March, while summer stays mostly dry with clear skies.
When is the best time to visit Altura?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and fewer crowds. Summer attracts many visitors drawn by beach weather and open-air festivities along the coast.
What are the best places to visit in Altura?
Altura Beach is often recommended for its wide sands and gentle surf, and nearby Castro Marim is known for its historic castle and salt pans. Strolling through local markets gives you a glimpse into Algarve culture.
What are some hiking trails in Altura?
Altura has coastal paths that wind through pine forests and sand dunes, inviting you to explore the region’s natural scenery. Birdwatching and gentle walks are often enjoyed in the protected areas around the village.
What are some family activities we can do in Altura?
Families can enjoy beach days on Altura’s spacious shoreline, explore shallow tidal pools, or cycle the quiet, flat roads around the village. Local playgrounds and cafes welcome children for relaxed afternoons.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Altura?
You might explore the whitewashed streets of Castro Marim, visit traditional markets in nearby towns, or wander the historic center of Tavira. Nature reserves and salt marshes around the region are also frequently suggested for birdwatching and scenic walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Altura?
Many vacation rentals in Altura welcome pets, especially those with outdoor spaces or near parks. It’s helpful to ask hosts about pet amenities and recommended walking spots in the area.
What are some local tips for visiting Altura?
Altura has sunny afternoons and warmer summer months, so locals often favor early beach walks and lightweight clothing. Exploring seasonal markets is frequently suggested for fresh produce and regional specialties, and smaller cafés around town have distinct flavors rooted in local traditions.
What is Altura known for?
Altura is known for its long sandy beach, relaxed coastal atmosphere, and locally rooted Algarve traditions. The village is recognized for mild weather and an easygoing pace favored by visitors from Portugal and abroad.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Altura?
You can discover quiet pine groves along the coast, small local chapels, or village markets that highlight Algarve traditions. Early mornings on lesser-known sections of the beach often bring tranquility and a chance to see fishing boats return.
What are the best foods to try in Altura?
You can explore grilled fresh fish, octopus rice, and cataplana, which is a seafood stew rooted in Algarve cuisine. Local bakeries often serve almond-based pastries and fig sweets made with regional ingredients.
What should I bring for a trip to Altura?
Pack lightweight clothing for warm days, a sweater for cooler evenings, sun protection, and comfortable shoes suited for sand and village strolls. A hat and swimwear are essentials for enjoying the beach.
What is the nightlife in Altura like?
Altura’s nightlife is relaxed, centering on beachfront bars, open-air cafes, and seasonal music events. Evening strolls along the promenade are a local tradition, with many enjoying sunset views.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Altura?
Altura’s summer festival season celebrates music, food, and local traditions, with open-air concerts and markets. Religious processions and regional fairs are also frequently held during holiday and midsummer periods.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Altura?
Altura has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, outdoor spaces, and proximity to the beach. Some hosts provide child-friendly amenities upon request.
Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Marina De Albufeira
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Old Village
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia do Barril
- Praia da Falésia
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Estádio do Algarve
- Praia dos Alemães
- Salgados Golf Course
- Tavira Island
- Praia do Castelo
- Isla Canela Golf Club
- Praia da Ilha de Tavira
- Marina de Vilamoura
- Ria Formosa
- Amendoeira Golf Resort
- Castro Marim Golfe and Country Club
- Praia dos Arrifes
- Castelo de Castro Marim
- Praia da Galé





