This charming cottage is situated in the eastern Algarve, just 6 kilometres from the sea and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, and 5 kilometres from the town of Olhão and its famous fish market. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage features two bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen, living room, and dining area. Guests can enjoy a shared saltwater pool, a private terrace, a lush garden, and a range of amenities including a barbecue area, sun loungers, and table football and ping pong.
Faro
16/08 – 30/08
A$782/nighttotal: A$10948 (14 )
Villa Ria
1 7
apartment , Olhão
This centrally located villa in Olhão is a short walk from key city attractions and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, offering direct access to this significant natural area. This multi-level, four-bathroom property accommodates up to eight guests, featuring en-suite bedrooms, a kitchen, air conditioning, internet, and an expansive rooftop terrace with panoramic views.
Faro
09/07 – 23/07
A$1217/nighttotal: A$17038 (14 )
Cantinho Da Paz - 2 Apartamentos & 2 Suites
1 8
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This family-friendly apartment complex is situated in Faro's central São Pedro district, placing guests within easy walking distance of all major attractions, restaurants, historic zones, and the Ria Formosa ferry terminal, with bus and train stations also conveniently located for onward travel. This property offers combined bookings for up to 13 guests across two private apartments and two suites, each with a living area, dining space, and kitchenette, plus air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared patio for outdoor relaxation.
9.2 10 reviews
Faro
30/06 – 07/07
A$172/nighttotal: A$1204 (7 )
Miguel Torga Tita
1 2
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This two-bedroom Faro (Sé) apartment, registered as 138783/AL, enjoys a central location offering easy access to the Cidade Velha, Igreja do Carmo, and Faro Cathedral, all within a short distance (distances unspecified). The self-catering flat sleeps four, features a fridge and air conditioning, and boasts a private balcony with stunning Ria Formosa views; nearby tourist information points assist with exploring Ilha do Farol and the surrounding beaches.
9.9 40 reviews
Faro
04/09 – 09/09
A$1289/nighttotal: A$6445 (5 )
The Famous Downtown Pool Villa
1 9
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom villa, located in Faro's Sé district, offers easy walking access to Faro Cathedral and the marina. Sleeping up to nine guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private plunge pool, two patios, air conditioning, and parking, all within a blend of traditional Algarvian and modern boho-chic design.
8.6 13 reviews
Faro
02/08 – 03/08
A$451/nightfor 1 night
Blife Paulya Private Apartment
1 4
apartment , Montenegro
This one-bedroom apartment in Montenegro is situated near Faro Beach, a five-minute walk away, and just under one kilometre from Faro Airport. The self-catering flat sleeps three guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and is a non-smoking property.
9.3 19 reviews
Faro
01/08 – 15/08
A$776/nighttotal: A$10864 (14 )
Casa Bonita, In The Heart Of Olhao Old Town.
1 6
apartment , Olhão
This Olhão townhouse, a one-minute walk from the waterfront and close to restaurants, offers easy access to the marina and ferries to the Ria Formosa. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps six, features a private terrace and solarium, and boasts high ceilings and a blend of traditional and modern amenities.
9.1 96 reviews
Faro
22/06 – 02/07
A$241/nighttotal: A$2410 (10 )
Casa Oliva - Olhão
1 2
apartment , Olhão
Casa Oliva - Olhão is conveniently located in Olhão, just 10.6 km from the Lethes Theatre, 17.7 km from Tavira Island, and 10.8 km from the Carmo Church & Bones Chapel. This apartment has been highly rated by guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. This 3-bedroom property spans 155 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests. Casa Oliva - Olhão offers a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden.
8.0 35 reviews
Faro
03/07 – 04/07
A$168/nightfor 1 night
Cozy 2 Bedroom In Olhão
2 2
apartment , Quelfes
This pet-friendly apartment in Quelfes is conveniently located a short drive from Olhão, approximately 10km from the Church of São Lourenço and 11km from Tavira Island. The 60 square metre self-catering flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to seven guests, boasting a terrace with mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine.
8.8 116 reviews
Faro
12/07 – 28/07
A$295/nighttotal: A$4720 (16 )
Blue Sky Apartment
1 4
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
The Blue Sky Apartment is a centrally located flat in São Pedro, Faro, just 0.18 km from Faro's main attractions including the Lethes Theatre, Carmo Church & Bones Chapel, and Faro Marina. This 40 square metre self-catering apartment offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a private balcony with river views, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast; parking and an airport shuttle service are available at an additional cost.
9.5 12 reviews
Faro
09/08 – 18/08
A$767/nighttotal: A$6903 (9 )
Privilege Casa Dos Capuchinhos Dans Centre De Faro
1 4
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This recently renovated three-bedroom townhouse, situated in Faro's São Pedro district, is within walking distance of the Santo António dos Capuchos convent and São Pedro church, and minutes from Faro’s main transport hubs and marina. The property offers three en-suite bedrooms, sleeping up to six guests, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning; nearby attractions include numerous shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Faro
25/07 – 01/08
A$406/nighttotal: A$2842 (7 )
80 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
2 3
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This family-friendly Faro (Sé) apartment, ideal for those with mobility issues, is situated less than 0.5km from Faro Marina and the historic city centre, and under 0.3km from the main shopping street. The 80 square metre flat offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi (1 Gbps), a terrace, and on-site parking; a cot and high chair are also available.
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9.6 5 reviews
Faro
28/07 – 04/08
A$525/nighttotal: A$3675 (7 )
Mango 2 - Faro City Center By Hd
1 3
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This spacious 117 m² apartment in Faro's Sé district provides accommodation for six guests, featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, with complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and linen changes every seven days, with optional services available for added convenience.
8.5 13 reviews
Faro
22/08 – 26/08
A$536/nighttotal: A$2144 (4 )
Fernanda`s Hideaway
3 6
apartment , Quelfes
Fernanda's Hideaway, a spacious three-bedroom apartment in Olhão, Algarve, is situated approximately 11 kilometres from Lethes Theatre and within a 21-kilometre radius of Faro Airport and Tavira Island. This 120-square-metre holiday home boasts a terrace with garden views, a private pool, and sleeps up to 13 guests, offering free Wi-Fi and a fully equipped kitchen alongside easy access to Olhão's town centre and local amenities.
8.4 5 reviews
Faro
18/09 – 02/10
A$293/nighttotal: A$4102 (14 )
Casa Ramiro Ii Escapadinha Na Ilha Da Culatra
2 2
apartment , Faro (Sé)
Casa Ramiro II, a family-friendly apartment in Faro (Sé), is located on Ilha da Culatra, a short walk (approximately 1.1km) from Culatra Beach and near the island's centre. This 70 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps up to 11 guests, and features a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and private check-in/check-out.
8.6 43 reviews
Faro
23/06 – 28/06
A$196/nighttotal: A$980 (5 )
Center House
1 2
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This Faro (Sé) apartment, centrally located near Lethes Theatre, Carmo Church & Bones Chapel, and Faro Marina, is approximately 11.6km from the Church of São Lourenço and 13km from Faro Airport. The 67 square metre flat, sleeping up to five guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, private parking, and is close to a mini-market and bicycle rental services.
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9.3 12 reviews
Faro
17/10 – 24/10
A$227/nighttotal: A$1589 (7 )
Privilege Apartment Dalia With Rooftop Pool, Village Marina - Olhão
1 4
apartment , Olhão
This apartment is situated in Olhão's Village Marina district, a short distance from the town centre and just 12 miles from the Church of São Lourenço, offering a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action. It has consistently received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The apartment features a modern kitchen, a private balcony with city views, and access to a rooftop pool with stunning views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness centre, spa, and concierge service, as well as take advantage of the on-site bicycle rental service to explore the nearby cycling and hiking trails.
9.8 54 reviews
Faro
30/09 – 04/10
A$279/nighttotal: A$1116 (4 )
Faro Away From Home Apartment
1 2
apartment , Alvalade
This Alvalade apartment, located in a renovated historical building, is minutes from Faro's beaches and boat tour departures, as well as numerous restaurants and shops. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom flat offers a spacious layout with separate dining and lounging areas, sleeping up to four guests and boasting amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher.
Faro
24/08 – 29/08
A$374/nighttotal: A$1870 (5 )
41 M² Apartment ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 2
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This São Pedro, Faro ground-floor flat is situated minutes from Faro Marina, offering easy access to boat trips and beaches, and within walking distance of numerous restaurants and shops in the historic city centre. The 41-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps four, featuring one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool.
9.7 36 reviews
Faro
13/09 – 20/09
A$222/nighttotal: A$1554 (7 )
Pilot House - Village Marina
2 2
apartment , Olhão
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Olhão, close to the Village Marina, and is just 12 miles from Tavira Island and the Church of São Lourenço. The property is situated on a quiet street, offering a peaceful retreat, and has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The apartment is 125 square metres in size and comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a rooftop pool, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace with river and sea views. Guests can also enjoy hiking trails in the surrounding area, making this a great choice for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway.
Frequently asked questions about apartment rentals in Faro
What are the must-see attractions for a 2 days stay in Faro?
For a two-day trip, you should definitely visit the Faro Cathedral, the old town, and the Ria Formosa Natural Park. The cathedral is a beautiful example of Portuguese architecture, the old town is full of charming shops and restaurants, and the Ria Formosa is a great place to go for a walk or a boat trip.
Which neighborhoods in Faro are best for renting an apartment?
The best areas for finding an apartment are the Old Town, known as the 'Cidade Velha', or the more modern neighbourhood of São Pedro. Both are close to the city centre and have a good selection of restaurants and shops.
What are the top cultural and historical sites in Faro?
Faro is steeped in history and culture. The Cathedral, the Arco da Vila, and the Museu Municipal de Faro are all must-sees. The cathedral is a beautiful example of Portuguese architecture, the Arco da Vila is a charming archway that leads to the old town, and the museum has a great collection of artifacts from Faro's history.
What are the best apartments with a jacuzzi in Faro?
Faro is known for its beautiful beaches, its charming old town, and its delicious seafood. The Ria Formosa Natural Park is a unique ecosystem and a popular destination for birdwatching and kayaking. The city also has a vibrant nightlife and a number of excellent restaurants.
What are the best apartments for families and kids in Faro?
Where can you find the best local markets and street food in Faro?
The Mercado Municipal de Faro is a great place to find fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts. For street food, head to the 'Praça da República' in the evening, where you can find a variety of stalls selling everything from grilled sardines to traditional Portuguese pastries.
What are the best pet friendly apartments in Faro?
Faro has a good public transport system, with buses connecting the city centre to the surrounding areas. You can also take a ferry to the islands in the Ria Formosa Natural Park. The bus station is located in the city centre and is well-connected to the airport and other parts of the Algarve.
What are the best apartments with parking in Faro?
Which seasonal events or festivals should apartment renters look forward to in Faro?
Faro has a number of festivals throughout the year, including the 'Festa de São João' in June, which is a lively celebration with street parties, music, and fireworks. The 'Festa do Mar' in August is a festival celebrating the sea and features boat races, concerts, and traditional food.
What amenities are typically included in apartments in Faro?
Most apartments in Faro offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a washing machine. Some may also have a balcony or a swimming pool. It's best to check the listing carefully to see what's included.
What leisure activities are available for relaxation in Faro?
Faro is a great place to relax and unwind. You can spend your time on the beach, exploring the Ria Formosa Natural Park, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through the old town. There are also a number of spas and wellness centres in the area.
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9.4 51 reviews
Faro
25/07 – 01/08
A$423/nighttotal: A$2961 (7 )
* Olhao * Wonderful Flat In Old Bakery - Old Town
3 6
apartment , Olhão
This Olhão ground-floor apartment, situated in a renovated historic pastry factory in the old town, is within easy walking distance of the docks and numerous restaurants. The three-bedroom, three-bathroom flat sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden with barbecue, and is ideally located for exploring Olhão's waterfront.
10 4 reviews
Faro
03/07 – 06/07
A$268/nighttotal: A$804 (3 )
Casa Laranjeira In The Historic City
1 3
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This Faro City Centre flat is situated a short walk (less than 0.8km) from Faro Marina, Faro Cathedral, and the Ria Formosa Natural Park, offering easy access to Faro railway station (approximately 0.9km away). The one-bedroom apartment sleeps three, includes WiFi, air conditioning, and laundry facilities, and is close to local events at Algarve Stadium and THE CAMPUS.
9.9 28 reviews
Faro
01/08 – 07/08
A$378/nighttotal: A$2268 (6 )
Lovely Paradise Ii Loungeterrace
1 5
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This brand new, two-bedroom Faro apartment in São Pedro is centrally located, offering easy walking access to Faro's historic centre and its main attractions. The self-catering flat sleeps four, boasts two bathrooms, a garden, parking, and a balcony, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with appliances such as a fridge-freezer, microwave, and dishwasher.
9.9 162 reviews
Faro
11/07 – 14/07
A$236/nighttotal: A$708 (3 )
My Lovely Faro Apartment (A)
1 1
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This Faro São Pedro studio apartment boasts a central location, just 0.75km from Faro train station, 1km from the bus station, and 1.7km from main shopping areas. The self-catering apartment sleeps four, featuring a double bed and sofa bed, a fully equipped gas kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and satellite TV, within a small, family-friendly building.
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9.7 18 reviews
Faro
01/09 – 05/09
A$222/nighttotal: A$888 (4 )
Apartamento Familiar Faro
1 3
apartment , Faro (Sé)
This three-bedroom Faro (Sé) apartment, registered as 157468, is conveniently located near amenities and within easy reach of Faro's historic city centre, the exact distance unspecified. The self-catering flat offers ample living space for up to nine guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, and parking; further details regarding floor area are unavailable.
Faro
18/08 – 25/08
A$424/nighttotal: A$2968 (7 )
60 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
2 3
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This Faro São Pedro apartment, situated in a renovated historic building in the city centre, is minutes from the marina, offering easy access to boat trips to the Ria Formosa and its beaches. The 59 square metre flat features two bedrooms (one double, one twin), one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and sleeps four guests.
10 2 reviews
Faro
28/06 – 30/06
A$406/nighttotal: A$812 (2 )
Green Faro : Modern Duplex With A Bliss Terrace
1 2
apartment , Faro (São Pedro)
This Faro City Centre apartment, less than 0.5km from São Pedro Church and Jardim Manuel Bívar, offers easy access to Faro Train Station (3-minute walk), R. Conselheiro Bivar, and Faro Marina (within 1km). The 95 square metre self-catering flat sleeps six, boasting three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (including a dishwasher), air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and in-unit laundry facilities.
10 2 reviews
Faro
13/07 – 22/07
A$629/nighttotal: A$5661 (9 )
Beach Adventure In Armona Mar Beach! Full Kitchen, Pet-friendly, Outdoor Pool!
1 2
apartment , Olhão
This Olhão apartment, near Olhão Harbour and Faro Marina, offers easy access to Faro Island Beach and various watersports. The 97 square metre flat boasts one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes a private balcony with partial sea views, a swimming pool, parking, and pet-friendly provisions (extra charges apply).