
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Mértola
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Explore 30 holiday rentals in Mértola

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Mértola holiday rentals start at $85 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Mértola rentals

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Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Mértola
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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

Cabin Lake View at Cabanas do Lago
Take a moment, come to a quiet place, let yourself wonder. Concealed in the majestic scenery of “Cabanas do Lago” making an honest claim to be a walk away from the pure waters of Santa Clara Dam where if one so chooses can lose themselves in the beauty of this place. Here nature dances with the senses. The sights and sounds that surround this lovely setting will be etched to your memory. To wake up here, can be an amazing experience. Where the soft light of the morning gently wakes you up.

Quinta do Arade – Casa 4 Pétalas – Valley Retreat
Located near the historical town Silves, in a area with beautiful nature surrounding it. It has a NATURAL SWIMMING POOL, swim and relax in the clean swimming area while watching hovering dragonflies, butterflies and all the magic of a natural swimming pool. In 2015 the house was completely renovated with an extension built using straw bales that keeps the house cool in the summer an warm in the winter. If you are searching for quality and peace you found the right house!

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.

One bedroom bungalow
Cerro do Poio Ruivo is located in the lower Alentejo, on the edge of the Santa Clara Dam, with nature in all its splendor and harmony. There are about 10 hectares, surrounded by water in about 2/3 of its extension being an ideal place for nautical and terrestrial sports. A stay at Cerro do Poio Ruivo allows you tranquility and contact with nature, with activities at your disposal. Breakfast €9.80, per person, Pets for a fee of €30 per pet and reservation.

MOBA sol - Eco Tiny Villa in cork oak forest
Enjoy the tranquillity of nature, the fantastic views and the serenity for which the Alentejo is so well known. MOBA is a sustainable holiday accommodation surrounded by nature, yet within walking distance of the very traditional little village of São Luís – and only 15 km from the beautiful beaches of the Costa Vicentina. There is a pool and you will receive a breakfast basket every morning so that you can start the day relaxed on your terrace.

Le Moulbot: absolute calm, beauty, natural paradise.
Paradise nestled in an ecological reserve. A breathtaking environment. Spectacular sunsets, Mediterranean scents. Charming house and small infinity pool. Absolute calm, inspiring walks. Tavira is a 14-minute drive away. Living room with fireplace, bedroom upstairs (double bed), small living room with extra bed (convertible sofa 1 or 2 people; communicates with the bedroom), nice and well-equipped kitchen, shower room and toilet. A dream.

Moinho Da Eira House
Casa Moinho Da Eira offers a unique experience for its construction details, with a super cozy interior space that recalls in many details, objects and amenities that only very old houses had and an extremely well located outdoor space where you can find privacy, tranquility, silence, peace, nature and an incredible view over the mountains of Serra Do Caldeirão. Undoubtedly the ideal place to rest on vacation or for a weekend.

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.

70s family home
70s villa located in one of Tavira's more prestigious areas, 600 meters away from old town, 800 meters from the train station and supermarket, and 1.5km away from the Village of Santa Luzia. House located in one of the most prestigious areas of Tavira, 600 meters from the old town, 800 meters from the train and supermarket, and 1.5 km from the village of Santa Luzia.

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 Mértola family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Monte Calmaria By Estilo Lusitano, Private Pool

Downtown Pool House

Villa Aqua-Pool-Jacuzzi Spa-Sauna-Massage-Gym-Game

Picasso Beautiful apartment with Jacuzzi

Stylish Zen Apartment, Balcony Jaccuzi, Old Town

3 Bedroom Luxury Penthouse Apartment

Top-Floor 2BR, Sea and city Views & Jacuzzi

House on the riverfront
Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

Ruralescapesportugal T1

Monte Carpe Diem

Old mill

Green House : Pool on Rooftop with Amazing View

Slow Luxury in Alentejo · Forest Bathing Retreat

Relaxing & Calm - 2 bedroom house with pool

TRINDADE VILLAS - Country house - Relax & Enjoy

Monte do Boto
Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

Very nice home with superb land and sea views

NEW 180° seaview w/ heatable private swimming pool

Vila Bita - Garça-Real House

Stunning Countryside Villa w Private Garden & Pool

Villa Casa Nova - Gale Beach - Albufeira

Villa Jeleza in Carvoeiro

Funky Porch Kitchen & Pool Countryside Style

Casolas, a place to reconnect
When is the best time to visit Mértola?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $147 AUD | $150 AUD | $147 AUD | $155 AUD | $150 AUD | $154 AUD | $154 AUD | $184 AUD | $155 AUD | $119 AUD | $138 AUD | $144 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 |
Destinations to explore
- Old Village
- Aquashow Waterpark
- Praia do Barril
- Praia da Falésia
- Ria Formosa Nature Park
- Praia da Manta Rota
- Vale do Lobo Ocean and Royal Golf Courses
- Estádio do Algarve
- Praia dos Alemães
- Isla Canela Golf Club
- Tavira Island
- Praia da Ilha de Tavira
- Marina de Vilamoura
- Ria Formosa
- Castro Marim Golfe and Country Club
- Castelo de Castro Marim
- Monte Rei Golf & Country Club
- Cacela Velha Beach
- Praia de Vilamoura
- Praia Verde
- Teatro das Figuras
- Guadiana Valley Natural Park
- Camping Municipal de Monte Gordo
- Casino Vilamoura





