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OnBoard Luxury l Beachfront Panoramic Ocean View
A real prime beachfront location blessed by beauty. Imagine waking up to the gentle whisper of waves lapping the shoreline. Pull back the curtains, you’re greeted with an awe-inspiring view of the vast, glittering ocean stretching towards the horizon. On Board Luxury Apartment is as charming as it sound. Evoke feelings of tranquillity and relaxation. Embrace Praia da Rocha beach living. Definitely a space to build cherished memories with family and friends. We are pleased to have you “On Board

Amazing 180° seaview/ heated private swimming pool
Amazing 180° Seafront view with private heatable swimming pool 2 bedrooms, 1 living room, 1 dining room, 1 fully equipped kitchen, 2 bathrooms, 2 terraces. Recently refurbished and fully equipped. Modern and stylish. Fantastic views over the ocean and Albufeira's beach/city. Private swimming pool with ocean view. Central location. Easy parking. All commodities within 100 meters. 4 minutes walk from the beach. The apartment is on the 3rd (and last) floor of a 3 storey typical Algarvian villa.

Sweet Nest Faro
Desfrute de uma experiência elegante neste espaço de localização central. Apartamento totalmente renovado e decorado a pensar no conforto e bem estar dos hóspedes. Situado no Centro da cidade de Faro, junto ao Largo do Carmo e de São Pedro, fica a 5 minutos a pé da Baixa onde encontra espaços de diversão, bares, cafés restaurantes. Tem à sua disposição um supermercado a cerca de 150 m e estacionamento gratuito na rua. O apartamento está totalmente equipado para que não lhe falte nada.

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.

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!

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)

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.

‘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.

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. Une maison située dans la vieille ville, spacieuse et élégante, bien équipée et à distance de marche de pratiquement tout: restaurants et bars, supermarché, gare ferroviaire, centre historique, théâtre, ferry pour les îles, etc.

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.

One step to the Beach / Sea, Algarve Beach House
Not just near the beach—on the beach. Step onto golden sands and let the waves lull you to sleep. Nestled on Praia de Faro, one of the Algarve’s most stunning beaches, this is a true seaside escape. With parking for three cars, it’s just 5 minutes from Faro Airport and 10 minutes from Faro’s vibrant city center. Paddleboard on the calm lagoon or surf the ocean waves—endless water adventures await.

Downtown Pool House
Downtown house with private pool! Great location in the heart of Faro city. Walking distance to the most attractive places. Hosts a total of 6 guests! With glass floor so you can see through! Great natural lumination with a big skylight in the top of the house! Air conditioning in all the rooms, big TV screen, big sofá perfect for relaxing watching a TV serie! All you will desire in one house!
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⭐️☀️Sea Side Luxury Apartment on Ria Formosa🏖⭐️

Beautiful condo home. Huge terrace with sea view.

Luxury sea view apartment Carvoeiro centre

Beach apartment with a pool

Lovely one bedroom condo w/ pool and free parking

50 steps away from the beach, shops & restaurants

Albufeira old Town modern rooftop apartment

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Coastal Charm | 1BR Albufeira Apt

The Modernist 2B · Private balcony · View of Faro's rooftops
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Destinations to explore
- Albufeira Old Town
- Marina de Lagos
- Marina De Albufeira
- Praia de Alvor
- Praia do Burgau
- Zoomarine Algarve
- Benagil
- Old Village
- Praia do Barril
- Praia Dona Ana
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia da Falésia
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia do Camilo
- Praia da Marinha
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Praia dos Três Castelos
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Estádio do Algarve
- Praia dos Alemães
- Salgados Golf Course
- Isla Canela Golf Club
- Praia do Zavial
- Tavira Island





