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Holiday houses in Alcantarilha

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 310 holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Alcantarilha holiday rentals start at $70 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 8,970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    240 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    290 of Alcantarilha holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alcantarilha rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

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Guest favourite
A modern villa is showcased, set amidst lush greenery. A private heated pool reflects the sky, surrounded by lounge chairs. The spacious outdoor area is complemented by decorative umbrellas. Flanking the pool are well-maintained gardens, enhancing the tranquil environment.
Home in Carvoeiro
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Villa Jeleza in Carvoeiro

During your stay in this spacious, peaceful accommodation, you will be able to fully enjoy and relax during your holiday. Villa Jeleza is located within walking distance of the charming village of Carvoeiro. It has a private heatable swimming pool and is perfect for a group of 8 or families with children to enjoy. It is very close to Vale do Milho golf course. Beaches are at 2km distance. Facilities like supermarkets and restaurants are also nearby. Faro Airport is a small hour drive away.

Guest favourite
A relaxed living area is composed of a plush sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits at the center on a textured rug, with natural light filtering through large glass doors that open to a garden patio.
Townhouse in Pêra
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Country chic duplex in Algarve

Nice duplex apartment in the Algarvian countryside and close to the coast (8 minutes from the closest beach) located in a calm and relaxing condominium with a swimming pool for adults and one for children, many green areas. On the first floor: WC, kitchen opened on the dining and living room, fireplace, big terrace opened on a beautiful garden with country views. On the second floor, 2 bedrooms (one with a TV) with balconies and a bathroom. We provide WIFI, air conditionings and heaters.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features modern wooden furniture, including two armchairs and a coffee table at the center. Decorative shelves hold various ornamental items, and a wall-mounted TV is situated above a sleek media console. Sliding glass doors offer access to the outdoor area.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews

Stylish Zen Apartment, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town

Beach apartment with a modern Zen inspired decoration, located at the old part of Albufeira, in a central but quiet area. Free parking on the street in front of the apartment. 300m from the beach and 450m from the village center. Front balcony overlooking the village and ocean. Rear balcony with jacuzzi. Thematic rooms with access to the balcony and jacuzzi. 2 bathrooms, fully equipped kitchen, sea view living room and panoramic windows. AC, Free WIFI, cable TV - over 100 channels.

Guest favourite
A modern villa is shown at twilight, featuring large glass doors that open to a spacious living area. A heated pool lies in front, reflecting the sky's pink and blue hues. A staircase leads to the rooftop, showcasing the seamless connection to outdoor spaces.
Condo in Santa Bárbara de Nexe
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 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!

Guest favourite
A clear blue pool is framed by palm trees, with several lounge chairs positioned around its edge. A lush green lawn and manicured landscaping are visible in the background, creating a serene outdoor environment. A shaded patio area offers additional relaxation space.
Home in Silves
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Monte a Vista - Private Villa- Pool- new on Airbnb

Relax and enjoy a quiet and relaxing vacation, located about 15 minutes from the beach and very close to beautiful Silves City. With two en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan kitchen with a dining room and a living room facing the garden. Relax and unwind in our garden where privacy and space are incredible, full of natural beauty and an excellent swimming pool. - Responsible for check-in; minimum age 24 years old. - Children with parents are welcome. - No parties allowed.

Top Guest favourite
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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 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.

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Lagoa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Guia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is adorned with potted plants and terracotta vases. Comfortable seating is provided with two white lounge sofas and a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through a thatched roof, casting shadows on the patterned floor, creating a serene outdoor space.
Condo in Alcantarilha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of a spacious villa with a large saltwater pool surrounded by a sun terrace. The property features a well-maintained garden with trees, sun loungers, and parasols, set against a backdrop of green landscapes and distant hills.
Villa in Carvoeiro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Stylish Villa with Private Pool

Escape to Casa Jacaranda, a stunning 3-bedroom villa in Carvoeiro's prestigious Algarve Clube Atlântico resort. Perfect for families, this sunny retreat comfortably fits 6 guests and features a private saltwater pool (heatable at extra cost), extensive gardens, and air conditioning. Enjoy a luxurious holiday just moments from the Algarve's famous golden beaches and cliffs. Your private paradise awaits!

Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light linens and a decorative throw. A cozy sofa with soft cushions is positioned nearby, complemented by a small side table. Natural light enters through double doors that open to a charming outdoor view.
Home in Alcantarilha
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

A Cosy Nest - Home for your Romantic Getaway

A Cosy Nest is a centenary limestone cottage that combines the use of contemporary materials with shabby 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.

Guest favourite
A terrace overlooks the ocean, featuring a relaxing seating area with soft cushions and a round coffee table. A mini pool is integrated into the terrace design, surrounded by smooth white walls and a clear glass railing that enhances the coastal view.
Apartment in Olhos de Água
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

SEA FRONT- Luxe & Private Pool- Villa Rossi Garden

Villa Rossi Garden Elegance by the sea – exceptional panorama in Albufeira Suspended at the top of a cliff, this rare place offers an unforgettable one-on-one with the ocean. Its vast terrace, as if floating above the waves, opens onto a private pool facing the horizon. An intimate refuge, bathed in calm and beauty, 50m from the beach and the historic heart.

Popular amenities for Alcantarilha holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Alcantarilha's top sights

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Aqualand Algarve

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Amendoeira Golf Resort

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Other great holiday rentals in Alcantarilha

Luxe
Apartment in Carvoeiro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Casa Milhafre Real - Luxury apartment with ocean v

Top Guest favourite
Home in Faro
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Warehouse - Industrial Loft

Guest favourite
A bright and airy kitchen space features modern cabinetry and sleek countertops. Large glass doors open to a scenic outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the room. The minimalist design is complemented by a neutral color palette and spacious layout.
Home in Silves
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Casa Arade

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The exterior of a traditional Algarve house is displayed with bright yellow and white walls, featuring blue and red accents. A white door leads into the home, while a window with shutters adds detail. The pathway is lined with simple tiles, contributing to the charming street view.
Home in Alcantarilha
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Renovated Traditional House

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Home in Alcantarilha
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Villa Rosa

Guest favourite
An organic-shaped pool, surrounded by a sandy-toned edge, reflects the sky and landscape. Two loungers with striped umbrellas are positioned nearby, offering a place to relax. The villa's exterior features light-colored walls and a terracotta roof, complemented by a scenic view of the countryside.
Apartment in Silves
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Casa da Encosta

Guest favourite
The two-story house is framed by palm leaves, showcasing an inviting saltwater pool surrounded by a grassy area. Colorful lounge chairs are arranged by the poolside, emphasizing a relaxed outdoor setting. The sky displays scattered clouds, adding to the overall tranquil ambiance.
Home in Alcantarilha
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Spacious retreat with private pool

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A spacious outdoor pool is surrounded by tropical greenery, including palm trees and flowering plants. Lounge chairs are positioned along the poolside, while an outdoor dining area and BBQ zone are visible in the background, contributing to a relaxed and inviting space.
Villa in Silves
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Villa Amendoeiras Station

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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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