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The Warehouse - Industrial Loft
The Warehouse - Industrial Loft has an 'industrial' style, it consists of 2 floors (ground floor and 1st floor). The ground floor has 2 patios, an open-plan living room/kitchen, 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom with a shower. The 1st floor has 1 open-plan bedroom with a mezzanine (with living area with desk) and a bathroom with shower. Very central location, 500m from the Marina. Quiet street with restaurants very close by. There is a house under construction next door that may cause noise during the day.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews
Grand Villa Estoi, Massive Pool, 20 min airport
Brand new villa just outside the village of Estoi only 20 minutes from the Capital Faro and it's airport and dining. The house has top specs. Huge new pool with beach feeling. Amazing for kids with different water levels. The pool area is 150 m2. Huge grass area with football goal and beautiful gardens. Four rooms with brand new furniture. It's only 10 minutes to Mar shopping and 15 minutes to Olhão beaches. The house is perfect for the big family who wants a base to travel around from.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Your back garden is the beach! Luxury 3 bed
Beachfront Bliss in Faro | Private Parking + Tesla / EV Charger ⚡ Step out your door onto the golden sands of Praia de Faro! This charming beachfront house offers unbeatable views, modern comforts, private parking 2 cars. 5 mins from Faro Airport, it’s perfect for couples, families, and remote workers seeking seaside relaxation. 🌟 Why You’ll Love It: ✔ Beachfront Living ✔ Private Parking ✔ Modern Comforts – Fast WiFi, A/C, full kitchen. ✔ Next to Ze Maria Fish Shack, best grilled seafood
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
Between lagoon & sea | 7 beds + dreamy terrace
More than just close to the beach — here you are between the lagoon and the sea. Wake up to the calm of the Ria Formosa and, just by crossing the street, step onto the golden sands of Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most beautiful beaches. This bright and spacious apartment offers a terrace perfect for sunbathing and unforgettable moments. With free parking right in front of the apartment, you are only 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s historic city center.
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews
‘Home by the Sea’ • Retro 1960s Beachfront Villa
Between the Ria Formosa and the Atlantic Ocean — the beach is literally on your doorstep. 15 metres to the waters of the Ria Formosa and 50 metres to the Atlantic Ocean. Beach house on the beautiful Ancão Peninsula, in the heart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. 1960s architecture, refurbished, privacy, sunny terraces, garden, private parking (3). Fall asleep to the sound of the waves, enjoy magnificent sunsets over the Ria Formosa and watch birds in the nature reserve.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Praia de Faro, Faro Beach, on the dunes house
Perfect place . Two bedroom Cosy Villa with two double beds, one living room (with a couch), one kitchen and one bathroom. Equipped with washing machine and dish washer. Perfect for nature (the house is inside Ria Formosa Natural Reserve Park), surf, kite-surf or simply beach lovers. Just five minutes to the University (Universidade do Algarve) and Airport. Easy car park. walking distance to restaurants and bars. Perfect place to enjoy your stay in Algarve. (URL HIDDEN)
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews
Jade Penthouse with Huge Balcony in Central Faro
Luxurious penthouse apartment located in the absolute center of downtown Faro. In this brand new apartment, guests will be able to experience high end materials and furnishings, bright and ample areas, absolute privacy, a fully furnished balcony, a fully equipped kitchen and laundry room, and the convenience of being steps away from the marina, bars, cafes, restaurants, a supermarket and all transportation options, making this one of the most coveted apartments in Faro.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews
Stylish country house, pool, garden, 25 mins Faro
Welcome to Fora Houses, holiday homes thoughtfully designed for family living, where style meets comfort. Created with both parents and children in mind, open, light-filled living areas invite you to relax and reconnect, while practical touches make things effortless. In the Eastern Algarve, just 25-minutes from the airport. You’re within easy reach of beaches, traditional towns, and the region’s picturesque sights — the best of the Algarve without the crowds.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
The Old Pig – Garden Suite, Kitchen & Pool View
CASA BRAVA is an eco guest house set in an old farmhouse, 10 minutes from the historic center of Loulé and 20 minutes from the coast and Faro airport. Stay in the former pigsty, renovated in stone and transformed into a characterful suite with a fully equipped kitchen. The house hosts only three independent suites, nestled in nature. In 2026, breakfast is replaced by a gourmet welcome basket. Garden, natural pool and family atmosphere to slow down and breathe.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Faro, style, location and so much more.
A townhouse in Faro old town, spacious and stylish, well-equipped, and within walking distance of everything you expect: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, marina, historical center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc. A house located in the old town, spacious and elegant, well equipped and within walking distance of almost everything: restaurants and bars, supermarket, train station, historic center, theater, ferry to the islands, etc.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews
Faro 1BR with Private Terrace & Ria Formosa Views
Enjoy breakfast on your private terrace and unwind with sunset views towards Ria Formosa. This compact one-bedroom apartment in Faro sleeps up to three, with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed in the living area. Inside, you’ll find a kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a washing machine, with lift access in the building. Restaurants and public transport are within walking distance. Part of the FantaseaHomes collection.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviewsPopular amenities for Cabo de Santa Maria vacation rentals
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- Marina de Lagos
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