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Relax by the pool at Villa Mar, minutes from Sao Rafael’s beaches
Family-friendly stay near Sao Rafael Beach
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Reviews
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Ocean view
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Explore the area

Sao Rafael
- Arrifes BeachPlace, Arrifes Beach10 min walk
- Sao Rafael BeachPlace, Sao Rafael Beach10 min walk
- Albufeira MarinaPlace, Albufeira Marina15 min walk
- Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)44 min drive
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About the area
Albufeira
Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of the villa, you'll find Sao Rafael Beach and Arrifes Beach. Albufeira Marina and Coelha Beach are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Arrifes Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Sao Rafael Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Albufeira Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Peneco Beach - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
- Albufeira Old Town Square - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
Getting around
- Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 16 min drive
- Portimao (PRM) - 35 min drive
Restaurants
- Castello Di Norcia - 3 min drive
- Gate 4 café - 18 min walk
- Fat Cats - 16 min walk
- Porto de Abrigo - 3 min drive
- Tasca Portuguesa - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Relax by the pool at Villa Mar, minutes from Sao Rafael’s beaches
Villa Mar – Your Perfect Algarve Getaway
Nestled in the charming São Rafael area of the Algarve, Villa Mar is a 5-bedroom retreat with a 10x4.5m pool (heated outside of July and August), offering stunning views and easy access to local beaches and attractions. Set across two floors, this spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it the perfect setting for a family vacation or group getaway. Just a short car ride away from the vibrant resort of Albufeira, you'll have the best of both tranquillity and excitement at your fingertips.
Key Features:
Pool (heated outside of July & August): The villa boasts a large private pool with a gated entrance for added safety, perfect for young children under supervision. The spacious terrace is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and umbrellas – ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco meals.
Air-Conditioned Lounge: Relax in the air-conditioned living room, complete with sofas and a Smart TV, or stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a full oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and dining utensils. There's also a high chair available for younger guests.
Accommodation:
Villa Mar's five bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests:
Bedroom 1 (Upper floor): Double bed, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 2 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 3 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 4 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 5 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Outdoor Living:
The villa's private garden is perfect for families and children to enjoy, with occasional visits from the gardener to maintain the grounds. There's also a built-in BBQ area for those who love to cook outdoors, and secure private parking within the villa's grounds.
Breath-taking Views:
From the villa's terraces and balconies, enjoy sweeping views of the sea, lush gardens, and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying an evening on the terrace, the picturesque surroundings are sure to impress.
Location:
Villa Mar's prime location provides easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions of São Rafael, while being just a short drive from the bustling resort of Albufeira. The villa offers a peaceful yet well-connected base for your Algarve holiday, with the owner nearby to assist with anything you may need during your stay.
Saturday Arrivals - Minimum of 7 nights
Nestled in the charming São Rafael area of the Algarve, Villa Mar is a 5-bedroom retreat with a 10x4.5m pool (heated outside of July and August), offering stunning views and easy access to local beaches and attractions. Set across two floors, this spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it the perfect setting for a family vacation or group getaway. Just a short car ride away from the vibrant resort of Albufeira, you'll have the best of both tranquillity and excitement at your fingertips.
Key Features:
Pool (heated outside of July & August): The villa boasts a large private pool with a gated entrance for added safety, perfect for young children under supervision. The spacious terrace is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and umbrellas – ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco meals.
Air-Conditioned Lounge: Relax in the air-conditioned living room, complete with sofas and a Smart TV, or stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a full oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and dining utensils. There's also a high chair available for younger guests.
Accommodation:
Villa Mar's five bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests:
Bedroom 1 (Upper floor): Double bed, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 2 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 3 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 4 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 5 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Outdoor Living:
The villa's private garden is perfect for families and children to enjoy, with occasional visits from the gardener to maintain the grounds. There's also a built-in BBQ area for those who love to cook outdoors, and secure private parking within the villa's grounds.
Breath-taking Views:
From the villa's terraces and balconies, enjoy sweeping views of the sea, lush gardens, and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying an evening on the terrace, the picturesque surroundings are sure to impress.
Location:
Villa Mar's prime location provides easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions of São Rafael, while being just a short drive from the bustling resort of Albufeira. The villa offers a peaceful yet well-connected base for your Algarve holiday, with the owner nearby to assist with anything you may need during your stay.
Saturday Arrivals - Minimum of 7 nights
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Property amenities
Pool/Spa
- Heated pool
- Private pool
Internet
- Available in the villa: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 5 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 5 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Bidet
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
Things to do
- Heated pool
- Table tennis
- Water park
- Snorkeling nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Garden
- Unit size: 4,736 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 62913/AL
Property is also known as
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