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Top guest favorite
A bright living space showcases large glass doors allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable sofa sits alongside a round dining table with black chairs. The private balcony features views of nearby rooftops and is adorned with a potted plant.
Apartment in Faro
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

THE MODERNIST apt 2B - Balcony & roofs view

The Modernist is a refuge for architecture lovers in Faro featured in Elle deco, Forbes, Monocle & Le Monde to name a few! It is a minimalist and intimate place for those looking for a unique architectural experience. It has a 70s vibe, a minimalist design and a private terrace with amazing views. Faro, the Bohemian, capital of southern Portugal. Lots of dining and shopping options. A few minutes from the marina with 15 minute taxi boat to the islands. Sandy beaches are just a 10-minute drive.

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Apartment in Faro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Downtown, 1br with a first row view over the sea

Part of the ‘FantaseaHomes’ rentals collection! • Stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National Park • Private terrace / first row sunset 🌅 • Walking distance to buses, trains, and attractions Renovated tiny 1-Bedroom apartment with retro-modern decor and a private terrace offering stunning views of the sea and Ria Formosa National and city. Fully equipped w/ kitchen, cozy living area, modern bathroom. Perfect for relaxing or exploring, with everything you need for a comfortable stay

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A dining area is represented, featuring a circular wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A television is mounted on the wall above a sleek black counter. Natural elements are present with potted plants and a large wallpaper displaying tropical foliage.
Apartment in Faro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A balcony table is set for breakfast, featuring pastries, fresh fruit, and orange juice. The view showcases a wide stretch of sandy beach and the vibrant blue sea, dotted with colorful umbrellas and beachgoers. The calm atmosphere is complemented by a clear sky.
Condo in Praia da Rocha
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

1 bed apartment, prime location, spectacular view

A stunning modern one bedroom apartment, providing breathtaking beachfront views and the sound of the sea on this spectacular famous beach, Praia da Rocha. Free wi-fi, cable TV, air con, fully equipped kitchen and balcony for outside eating. Praia da Rocha has a small fortress, Santa Catarina, which guards the mouth of the harbour and modern marina, from which the promenade extends with a variety of restaurants, beach bars and nightlife, whilst maintaining its stunning beauty.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is showcased with a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, and a dining table set for four is visible, featuring elegant glassware and dishware. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Faro
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 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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An open living area features a modern kitchen island with a gray countertop and bar seating. A round dining table is set nearby, surrounded by wooden chairs. A staircase with a wooden railing leads to an upper level, while green accent cushions add color to the space.
Townhouse in Faro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 601 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. 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.

Top guest favorite
An inviting wooden deck surrounds a natural pool, reflecting the surrounding greenery. Two white lounge chairs with light green cushions are situated gracefully on the deck, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the tranquil environment.
Guest suite in Loulé
5 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

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.

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An outdoor dining area features a sturdy wooden table surrounded by comfortable wicker chairs. The space overlooks the expansive ocean and sandy beach, with clear blue skies enhancing the serene atmosphere. A coastal view provides a perfect backdrop for meals or relaxation.
Townhouse in Lagoa
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Casa Verde | Beach House, Pool, Terrace & Sea View

Casa Verde is located in Benagil, right in front of the Beach, and close to the famous Benagil Cave! Located next to the Benagil Beach Club, and close to some services, such as Restaurants, Snack-Bar, Boat Trips and Water Activities. Casa Verde consists of 2 Bedrooms and a Mezzanine (2 of them with Private Bathroom), Equipped Kitchen with Dining Area, Living Room, Spacious Terrace with Outdoor Dining Area, Swimming Pool and an Amazing Sea View.

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A pair of open wooden gates leads directly to the sandy beach, revealing the calm turquoise waters beyond. The bright blue sky stretches overhead, creating a serene backdrop for the beach access.
Villa in Faro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area is positioned beside a private pool, featuring a natural wood chair and a low coffee table. Soft ottomans lie on a textured rug, and lush greenery is visible on the wall, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Faro
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

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!

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a gray sofa with wooden legs, accompanied by a round dining table and two chairs. A large piece of abstract art is displayed on the wall above the seating area. Natural light enters through an open door, enhancing the space's brightness.
Apartment in Faro
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Red House (3)

New, modern, very bright T1 with two outdoor patios (one for private use) in recently recovered old ground floor house. The apartment is very well equipped. Right in the city center but in a quiet area this apartment is ideal for those who like to move on foot to everyday things because it has all the services you may need within walking distance.

Guest favorite
A spacious living area is highlighted by large glass doors, offering views of the water. A comfortable sectional sofa and decorative pillows provide seating, while a dining table is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the space, creating an inviting environment.
Home in Faro
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

HOME BY THE SEA - Beach Villa

With one foot in the sand! 15 meters to the waters of the Ria Formosa and 50 meters to the Atlantic Ocean! Beach house on the beautiful Ancão Peninsula, heart of the Ria Formosa Natural Park Architecture from the 60s, renovated, privacy, sunny terraces, garden, private parking (3).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Faro?

    Faro has welcoming neighborhoods, including the historic Old Town, the marina area, and residential districts near parks and cafes. These locations provide easy access to local attractions, markets, and waterfront walks.

  • What are the best things to do in Faro with kids?

    Families can explore the local science museum, discover interactive exhibits at nature centers, and enjoy boat tours through the nearby lagoon. Beach outings and bird-watching activities are frequently suggested for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Faro?

    Explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, visit marine life exhibits at the local science museum, and wander the waterfront parks. Faro also has access to nearby beaches, traditional food markets, and boat trips through the lagoon.

  • How is the weather in Faro?

    Faro has mild winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C), with summer temperatures frequently reaching 91°F (33°C). Rain is more common between October and January, while June through September tend to be dry and sunny.

  • What are the best places to visit in Faro?

    Faro has a well-preserved Old Town, a centuries-old cathedral, and lively waterfront promenades. Markets and museums are frequently suggested for those interested in local culture and history.

  • What are some hiking trails in Faro?

    Nature enthusiasts can explore walking routes in the Ria Formosa Natural Park, known for its lagoon views and birdlife. Paths wind through salt marshes, pine forests, and areas near the coast.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Faro?

    Families can enjoy interactive exhibits at museums, join nature tours to spot local wildlife, and relax on sandy beaches. Parks around Faro often have playgrounds and areas for picnics.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Faro?

    Consider exploring neighboring coastal towns, traditional villages, or the inland hills with scenic routes. Day trips to natural parks are frequently suggested for hiking, bird-watching, and discovering regional crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Faro?

    Faro has a range of pet-friendly stays, particularly in areas near waterfront parks, beaches, and quieter neighborhoods. Many rentals welcome travelers with pets and are located near green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Faro?

    It’s helpful to bring sunscreen and lightweight clothing for the sunny climate, and to try locally rooted dishes at markets. Exploring less crowded streets and chatting with residents often brings deeper cultural insights.

  • What is Faro known for?

    Faro is known for its historic Old Town, access to the Ria Formosa lagoon, and vibrant cultural scene. The city’s architecture, traditional markets, and frequent bird migrations attract travelers throughout the year.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Faro?

    Seek out tucked-away courtyards in the Old Town, local art galleries, and small cafes serving traditional sweets. Nature trails around the lagoon are also less trafficked but often recommended for tranquil walks.

  • What are the best foods to try in Faro?

    Faro has flavors rooted in fresh seafood—grilled sardines, octopus rice, and clam-based stews are frequently suggested. Pastries like pastel de nata and almond desserts are local favorites.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Faro?

    Pack sunscreen, light clothing, and comfortable shoes for walking the cobbled streets and nature trails. A sun hat and a reusable water bottle help with longer days outdoors.

  • What is the nightlife in Faro like?

    Faro’s nightlife has bars and cafes hosting live music, especially around the marina and Old Town. You’ll find cozy venues with local wines, tapas, and occasional outdoor performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Faro?

    Faro hosts a summer music festival featuring local and international artists, a spring carnival with parades, and frequent food fairs celebrating regional flavors. Cultural events often take place outdoors or in historic venues.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Faro?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available in both the Old Town and residential districts, with options near parks and beaches. Many homes include amenities for children and access to local attractions.

  • When is the best time to visit Faro?

    Late spring to early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and low rainfall. Many travelers choose this period for festivals, outdoor activities, and beach visits.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Faro

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,320 vacation rentals in Faro

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Faro vacation rentals start at G$2,093 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    980 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 310 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    460 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    700 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,190 of Faro vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Faro rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Faro stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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