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BEACH HOUSE • Oasis • 50m to Dream Beach
Ehemaliges Fischerhaus über zwei Etagen mit privatem Innenhof. Architektonische Highlights im marokkanischen Stil. Gelegen im schönen, alten Ortskern von Salema. Der ausgezeichnete Strand ist weniger als eine Gehminute entfernt. Vom Eingang aus gelangt man in den offenen Küchen-, Wohn- und Essbereich mit Blick in den oasenhaften Innenhof, der mit hochwertigen Steinarbeiten ansprechend gestaltet ist. Ein kleiner dekorativer Pool (nicht zum Schwimmen) rundet das behagliche Ambiente ab. Mit einem Buch in der Hand und den Füßen im kalten Wasserbecken lässt es sich hier an heißen Sommertagen herrlich entspannen und in aller Ruhe Kraft tanken. Das Bad mit Doppeldusche und Dusch-WC befindet sich im Erdgeschoss des Hauses. Die beiden offenen Schlafräume im Obergeschoss sind ausgestattet mit jeweils einem Queensize-Bett unter der gemütlichen Dachschräge. Jeder Schlafraum hat direkten Zugang zur Sonnenterasse mit Loungemöbeln. Herrliche Nachtruhe, man hört den Wind in den Palmen und entfernt die Brandung. Die Gäste haben Zugang zu allen Bereichen, da sie das gesamte Haus mieten. Für alle Fragen sind wir erreichbar (Mail und Telefon) und haben Leute vor Ort, die das Haus betreuen und behilflich sein können. Im Umkreis von 100 Metern befinden sich Restaurants, Bars, Shops, Verleih von Kajaks und Stand Up Paddling und ein Fischverkauf direkt nach Fang. Salema ist ein charmantes Fischerdorf, vom Strand aus werden Ausflüge mit dem Boot angeboten. Im Hinterland lockt der Gebirgszug Monchique mit heilenden Quellen. Weitere Aktivitäten sind Reiten, Yoga, diverse Wasser- und Freizeitparks, Wassersport wie Segeln, Jetski oder Surfen. Am Cabo de Sao Vincente lassen sich wunderbare Sonnenuntergänge erleben.

Villa Rosa
Detached Villa with 4 bedrooms. With private garden with BBQ area and private swimming pool. On the ground floor: spacious fully equipped kitchen, and big living room, bathroom, bedroom, entrance hall. On 1 st Floor: 3 Bedrooms (one in Suite), 2 bathrooms; Villa equipped with air - conditioning, wi - fi internet, cable TV. Situated close to Armação de Pêra beach and beach of Salgados, Gale. Quiet location, but in the same time close to all infrastructures. Available for winter month rental....

Monte a Vista - Private Villa- Pool- new on Airbnb
Relaxe e desfrute de umas férias tranquilas e relaxantes, localizada a cerca de 15 minutos da praia e muito perto da linda Cidade Silves. Com dois quartos em suite, uma cozinha em plano aberto com sala de jantar e sala de estar virada para o jardim. Relaxe e descontraia no nosso jardim onde a privacidade e espaço são incriveis, cheio de beleza natural e uma excelente piscina. - Responsible for check-in minimum age 24 years old. - Children with parents are welcome; - Parties are not allowed.

Unique design retreat - Vila Redonda
Welcome to Vila Redonda, an exclusive retreat for couples or families. This unique villa features a distinctive round-plan layout, two bedrooms, and three bathrooms. Enjoy relaxation and privacy in the spacious living areas or unwind by the 20-meter swimming pool in the large garden. Located near Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, guests can explore stunning beaches and renowned golf courses. Ideal for a memorable vacation, Vila Redonda offers luxury and comfort in a stylish setting.

A Wonderful Nest - Home for your Romantic Getaway
A Wonderful Nest is a centenary limestone cottage where shabby antiques, mostly wooden, gain a new life. The renovation project combines the use of contemporary materials that contrast with the old ones, creating an historic and romantic ambience. Located in the center of Algarve, Alcantarilha is one of the last authentic villages of the south coast. Here you can find peace and quiet, kind inhabitants, a traditional market and still be close to heavenly beaches, only 5 Km away.

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 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.

Casa Arade
Townhouse located right in upper part of the old city centre of Silves. Just recently totally renovated, the house has all the modern life comfort requirements, like a modern and fully equipped kitchen, air condition in all the house, Wi-Fi, cable TV, plunge pool. It’s a perfect house for a small family, a couple or a group of friends, to discover the Algarve. One of the rooms has a queen bed size that can be separated in two single beds.

Villa Casa Nova - Gale Beach - Albufeira
Welcome to Villa Casa Nova, a stylish 3-bedroom private retreat close to Gale Baech, near Albufeira set in heart of The Algarve, Portugal. Perfect for families or groups looking for a secluded setting with lots of outdoor space with its own private pool. Relax in comfort and enjoy the nearby beaches, world-class golf, local dining, and vibrant culture. Whether you're unwinding or exploring, Villa Casa Nova is your ideal getaway!

Magical Treehouse
Experience the magic of eco-friendly living among the treetops. Our authentic treehouse offers you unparalleled serenity, natural beauty, and the whimsical charm of dwelling in a real tree. Here, you'll find a haven to unplug, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature, and blessed with awe-inspiring views. Witness the dazzling night sky through the foliage and be greeted by morning sunlight gently filtering through the leaves.

Villa Encosta do Castelo by Charm Signature
Villa moderna no centro de Silves, situada numa zona tranquila e com vista para o Castelo. A poucos minutos a pé de restaurantes, cafés e pontos históricos. Dispõe de 4 quartos, 3 casas de banho, espaços amplos e bem iluminados. No exterior, uma zona privada com piscina, ideal para relaxar e aproveitar os dias de sol. Uma casa confortável e prática, perfeita para famílias ou grupos que querem viver Silves com calma e conforto.

BEAUTIFUL apartment
In the center of the Algarve, between the orange orchards of the Portuguese countryside with its authentic country road, lies Casa dos Namorados. With us, you will find the tranquility to relax and enjoy your vacation, but this place is also the perfect base to visit the Algarve. Are you looking for the perfect hide away in harmony with beautiful Portugal and ready for a nice, serene and unforgettable vacation? Book now!
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When is the best time to visit Alcantarilha?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $113 AUD | $113 AUD | $136 AUD | $162 AUD | $179 AUD | $193 AUD | $279 AUD | $313 AUD | $203 AUD | $163 AUD | $130 AUD | $130 AUD |
| 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 Alcantarilha?
Visitors frequently choose vacation rentals in the traditional village center or rural homes around Alcantarilha for a peaceful atmosphere. Many stays blend authentic architecture with modern comforts.
What are the best things to do in Alcantarilha with kids?
Children often enjoy visiting small parks, exploring the Chapel of Bones, and tasting regional pastries. Village fairs and open-air activities provide opportunities for family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Alcantarilha?
Explore the Chapel of Bones, stroll through the historic village center, or visit the parish church with its ornate altarpiece. Sampling local sweets and attending a traditional fair adds to the experience.
How is the weather in Alcantarilha?
Alcantarilha has mild, wet winters around 43–62°F (6–17°C) and dry, warm summers with highs near 91°F (33°C). Light layers, sun protection, and rain gear can help you stay comfortable year-round.
When is the best time to visit Alcantarilha?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable weather and fewer crowds, allowing for relaxed exploration. Summer draws many visitors because of nearby beaches and local events.
What are the best places to visit in Alcantarilha?
The Chapel of Bones, the main church, and the tranquil central square are often recommended for visitors. Walking through local markets adds to the experience of everyday village life.
What are some hiking trails in Alcantarilha?
Alcantarilha has gentle village paths and foot trails through countryside landscapes lined with orange groves and olive trees. Nearby nature trails in the Algarve region are frequently suggested for those looking for longer hikes.
What are some family activities we can do in Alcantarilha?
Families can explore parks, local playgrounds, and the Chapel of Bones for a glimpse of history. Participating in village fairs and sampling local treats often creates memorable experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alcantarilha?
Popular day trips from Alcantarilha include exploring sandy Algarve beaches, discovering historic Silves with its castle, or visiting local markets in nearby villages. Nature reserves and coastal trails are also frequently suggested for outdoor enthusiasts.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alcantarilha?
Many accommodations in Alcantarilha welcome pets, particularly those with gardens or rural settings. Local parks and nearby trails make it easy to enjoy outdoor activities with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Alcantarilha?
Locals suggest sampling pastries from family-run bakeries and visiting early in the day to enjoy the village’s quiet atmosphere. Exploring lesser-known side streets reveals traditional houses and murals.
What is Alcantarilha known for?
Alcantarilha is known for its historic church, the Chapel of Bones, and well-preserved village streets that showcase Algarve architecture. The town has a rich agricultural heritage and lively traditional celebrations.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alcantarilha?
Explore the Chapel of Bones, a small chapel with a unique interior, or wander the quiet, traditional streets of the village. Local markets and bakeries are often appreciated for their authentic atmosphere.
What are the best foods to try in Alcantarilha?
Alcantarilha is known for locally inspired Algarve cuisine—fresh seafood, grilled sardines, and cataplana stews are frequently suggested. Regional sweets like almond cake and carob desserts highlight traditional flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Alcantarilha?
Pack comfortable footwear for exploring cobbled streets, lightweight clothes for warm afternoons, and a light jacket for cooler evenings. Sun protection and swimwear are also useful, especially if you plan to visit nearby beaches.
What is the nightlife in Alcantarilha like?
Nightlife in Alcantarilha is relaxed, with local cafés and bars hosting informal gatherings, and some venues occasionally featuring live music or community events. For more variety, visitors often explore nearby towns known for lively night scenes.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alcantarilha?
Alcantarilha has traditional festivals often rooted in local religious and agricultural traditions, including processions and food fairs around the main church. Seasonal celebrations are frequently suggested for those wanting to experience village culture.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alcantarilha?
Alcantarilha has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, including homes with outdoor spaces and convenient access to village amenities. Many stays welcome children and offer flexible layouts for a comfortable family experience.
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230 properties feature pools

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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270 of Alcantarilha holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Alcantarilha stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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