In Albufeira .Within 3 miles (5 km) of this villa, you'll find The Strip and Falesia Beach. Balaia Golf Village and Parque Aventura - Albufeira are also within 2 miles (3 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ
Villa Cristiano is a stunning single-storey villa with a private pool, ideal for family holidays or getaways with friends, offering total privacy and comfort.
Upon entering, you're welcomed by a bright and spacious open plan living and dining area, perfect for relaxing and spending quality time together.
The villa features five thoughtfully arranged bedrooms to ensure rest and convenience. In one section of the house, there are two bedrooms, one with a double bed and another en suite with two single beds, served by a shared bathroom. In the other section, there are three bedrooms, two with double beds, one of which is en suite, and another with two single beds, along with an additional shared bathroom.
There are also two fully equipped kitchens, ideal for preparing meals comfortably throughout your stay.
Outside, you’ll find a well maintained garden, a sun lounger area and a private pool, perfect for enjoying sunny days. The barbecue area and outdoor dining space create the perfect setting for al fresco meals.
Located close to beaches, restaurants, bars and the vibrant nightlife of Albufeira, in the peaceful Branqueira area.
The changeover day for this property is Saturday (however, there may be flexibility in low season).
If your flights are already booked or your dates are fixed and do not match the property's changeover day, please send us an inquiry before booking to confirm if your dates can be accommodated.
This property is self-catered. For your convenience, welcome food baskets can be booked in advance (additional cost).
Renting a car is not essential for your stay, given the property’s location. However, if you wish, we will be happy to assist with the car rental. We can also arrange transfers if needed.
Group deposit: € 150 per guest (payment by credit/debit card). There are some restrictions for group bookings.
Please note that the occupancy for this property is 10 guests
From the 11th to the 12th guest, an additional fee will be charged, which includes additional beds.
In accordance with current legislation, tourist taxes may apply.
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,229 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
Contactless check-out available
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Please take all trash to the public waste containers daily and before check-out. We appreciate your cooperation and care for the property.
Please return the keys to the lockbox before leaving. Ensure it is fully closed and the code scrambled. We appreciate your cooperation.
Before leaving, please turn off all lights, A/C units and non-essential equipment. Thank you for supporting energy sustainability.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Rules
Changeover day is on Saturday, however this may be flexible in low season.
Standard Breakage Deposit: €500 / Groups: €150 per person (payable by credit card only, 2 weeks prior arrival).
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
High chair fee: EUR 3 per night
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number 673747/AL
Property is also known as
426098
Frequently asked questions
How close is Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ to the airport?
This villa is 22.6 mi (38-min drive) away from the Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ?
As of Sept 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ on Oct 10, 2026 start from CA $1,815, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ to the beach?
This villa is 2.6 mi (10-min drive) from Falesia Beach and 2.4 mi (11-min drive) from Oura Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Casino Vilamoura (18-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ have a pool?
This villa features an outdoor pool.
Does Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this villa.
How close is Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ to downtown Albufeira?
This villa is 2 mi away from Albufeira e Olhos de Água.
Single-storey villa with private pool & BBQ Reviews
Reviews
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Exceptional
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Alisson
May 22, 2026
Fantastic outdoor space and pool
This villa is perfect for a relaxing holiday in the Algarve. The garden is beautifully maintained, and the private pool is fantastic. Having two fully equipped kitchens was a massive bonus for our group, making meal preparation so much easier. The barbecue area and outdoor dining table made our evenings very special.
Alisson
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kimberly
May 20, 2026
Perfect family villa
We had a wonderful stay at Villa Cristiano. The villa is incredibly spacious, and having two fully equipped kitchens was a massive plus for our large group. The open-plan living area is bright and welcoming, but we spent most of our time outside by the private pool and enjoying barbecues in the lovely garden. The location in Branqueira is great—very peaceful and private, yet just a short drive from the beaches and the center of Albufeira. Highly recommended for familiesgroups of friends!
Kimberly
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Katherine
Feb 1, 2024
Algarve holidays
The villa truly allowed us to immerse ourselves in the charm of the region. our stay at this villa was a delightful experience, offering a perfect blend of relaxation, comfort, and local exploration.
Katherine
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Lucy
Oct 24, 2024
Great Stay!
Overall, we are satisfied. Very nice outdoor area, quiet location. The accommodation very clean. WiFi is very good. Everyone was very friendly.
Fantastic week with family of 12 mixture of kids and adults, Villa is huge and great with having 2 kitchens and living rooms the space you have inside is fantastic as is the outdoor area and privacy. Few local bars 5 mins walk away with Aldi approx 15-20 walk or a quick and cheap uber away.
This home is set up so you spend all of your time in the beautiful backyard with the pool. Our intergenerational family ranging in ages from 6-92 thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The owners lived nearby and were quick to fix an issue with a toilet. They were also nice and told us about the fig tree on the property. We stayed in July when everything else was crowded - we didn't feel that at all in our little piece of heaven for 5 nights.
This is a great villa for large groups, we had a few questions at the start of the holiday and the hosts couldn’t have responded more quickly, they were great. The pool is a good size for children and adults and plenty of space inside.
My only feedback would be that the villa could be improved with some new facilities and bedding etc but everything worked and served a purpose and was also reflected in the price we paid.
Sherrie C.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Emily
Jun 3, 2025
Amazing villa
I stayed at this villa for my hen do and can’t rate it highly enough! A stunning villa with a lovely clean interior and amazing outdoor pool area! Very spacious villa with plenty of facilities to suit the amount of guests it sleeps! Amazing location, quiet and out of the way for us to not worry about making a lot of noise but only a few minute taxi journey to all amenities and both the strip and old town! Very good and easy communication throughout booking and during our stay with fast responses and an amazing set up for when we arrived! Lovely and clean with garden maintenance visiting during our stay to keep the pool and garden area clean and fresh! Absolutely loved it! Would love to have stayed longer and would 100% recommend to anyone!
Nothing!
Emily
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Thomas
Jun 15, 2026
Highly recommended villa
Our group of friends had a memorable holiday here. The house is very spacious, so we never felt crowded. The pool area is amazing with plenty of sun loungers for everyone. The communication with the team was excellent from start to finish. We would definitely book this villa again!
Thomas
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kirsty
Jun 14, 2026
Perfect for families
We booked this villa for a family reunion, and it exceeded our expectations. The bedroom distribution is excellent, offering great privacy for different parts of the family. The open-plan living room is beautiful, and the house felt very welcoming. The outdoor space is completely safe and private for children to play.
Kirsty
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Mark
Jun 13, 2026
Great location and privacy
Villa Cristiano offers total privacy while being incredibly close to everything. It is located in a very peaceful area in Branqueira, but just a short drive away from Albufeira's vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and local shops. The house was spotless, cozy, and very well-equipped.
Mark
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Wengel
May 24, 2026
Wonderful stay in Albufeira
An absolute gem of a property. The villa is modern, spacious, and very comfortable. We loved having barbecues outside by the pool every evening. The kitchens have absolutely everything you need. The location is excellent—quiet at night but very close to beaches and restaurants.
Wengel
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Monique
May 18, 2026
Magnificent villa for large groups
We had an incredible time at Villa Cristiano! The fact that it is a single-story house made it very accessible and comfortable for our family. The open-space living area is huge and bright, perfect for everyone to gather. With five bedrooms, everyone had plenty of space and privacy. The outdoor area with the pool and sun loungers was where we spent most of our days. Highly recommend!
Die Beschreibung des Hauses und die gezeigten Fotos entsprechen im Wesentlichen dem, was wir vorgefunden haben. Allerdings kann man sagen, dass einige Dinge dringend ausgebessert oder erneuert werden müssen. Dazu gehören beispielsweise Badarmaturen (Bidet-/Duschkopf), frische Badtextilien (Duschvorhang/-lage) sowie ein Syphon mit Geruchsverschluss in den Küchen. Notwendige Elektroreparaturen wurden (nach unserem Hinweis) während unseres Aufenthalts erledigt.Insgesamt macht die Einrichtung des Hauses einen abgewohnten Eindruck. Gleichwohl war alles noch nutzbar und mithilfe des IKEA in Loulé haben wir es uns selbst noch etwas angenehmer gestaltet. Das Preis-/Leistungsverhältnis empfanden wir als so gerade noch vertretbar.Ganz klar positiv wurden Lage, Erreichbarkeit, der Pool (!) und die Ruhe in der Nacht von uns wahrgenommen. Die Einkaufsmöglichkeiten der Umgebung sind schnell erreichbar. Dazu ist aber ein Mietwagen empfehlenswert.Die Kommunikation mit dem Gastgeber verlief fast ausschließlich über E-Mail und WhatsApp und war reibungslos.