In Olhao .A stay at this chalet places you within half a mile (1 km) of Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel and 3 miles (5 km) of Colina Verde Golf Course. Also, Ria Formosa Natural Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and Sao Miguel Peak is within 6 miles (10 km).
Moncarapacho Museum and Chapel - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Olhao Harbour - 11 min drive - 9.5 km
Vilamoura Marina - 33 min drive - 41.1 km
Falesia Beach - 34 min drive - 41.8 km
Albufeira Old Town Square - 43 min drive - 62.9 km
Getting around
Tavira Station - 16 min drive
Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Á Da Morcona - 7 min drive
Restaurante António - 6 min walk
Marieta’s café - 6 min drive
O Primo dos Caracóis - 7 min drive
Franguinho da Ria - 6 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.
CASA CATARINA, Town Centre
Brand new 3-bedroom townhouse in a peaceful residential area of Moncarapacho. Stylish, modern, and well-equipped, with 3 king-size bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a small private pool, alfresco dining, and a sunny roof terrace with cosy seating—ideal for long lunches, sundowners or stargazing. Just a short walk to the charming town centre with a great choice of restaurants and cafés, and only a quick drive to Fuseta's stunning lagoon beach and the beautiful islands of Armona.
INTERIOR
This modern townhouse features a bright and airy open-plan living and dining area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The separate kitchen is fully equipped with contemporary appliances, including an oven, hob, dishwasher, washing machine, and all essential cookware and utensils. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each with a king-size bed. One bedroom has an en-suite shower room, while the other two share a stylish bathroom with a bathtub. A guest WC is also located on the ground floor for added convenience.
OUTDOOR SPACE
Step outside to enjoy your own private oasis. The 6m x 6m plunge pool is surrounded by paved terraces and a range of outdoor furniture, including sun loungers, a dining table, and comfortable seating for relaxing or dining alfresco. On the rooftop, a stunning sun terrace awaits, furnished with cosy sofas—ideal for sundowners, evening drinks, or simply unwinding with a book under the Algarve sky.
LOCATION
Centrally located in the charming village of Moncarapacho, the villa is just 700 metres from the heart of town, where you'll find a great selection of cafés and restaurants in a friendly, laid-back atmosphere. The beautiful beaches of Fuseta and the ferry to Armona Island are just a short drive or Uber ride away, making it easy to enjoy the best of the East Algarve.
PERFECT FOR...
Couples, families, or groups of friends seeking a stylish and sunny escape with beaches nearby, a private pool, and dining and amenities within walking distance.
ACCESS & PARKING
Guests have full access to all advertised areas and facilities. Free parking is available directly outside the villa with step-free access to the entrance. Please note, all three bedrooms are located on the first floor, accessible via stairs.
SMARTAVILLAS AT YOUR SERVICE
Smartavillas is a Property Management and Rental company based in the East Algarve. Since 2009, we've been welcoming guests and ensuring a smooth, enjoyable stay.
Here's what you can expect:
GUEST SUPPORT
24/7 Assistance: Our team of Property Guest Managers and our 24-hour phone line ensure fast help whenever you need it.
Booking Confirmation: You will receive full details of your stay, including the address and location. We will also request an online check-in with your contact details and arrival time.
ARRIVAL & CHECK IN
Warm Welcome: We can arrange airport transfers, shopping services and food packs.
Personal Check-In: Whenever possible, a Guest Service Manager will welcome you on arrival. Some properties use key boxes if a personal check-in is not possible or required.
Late Arrivals: Out-of-hours arrival fees may apply. Please refer to our Terms & Conditions.
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
AIMA (Borders Authority): Portuguese law requires us to collect passport details for all non-Portuguese guests. This is done securely during the online check-in process.
Tourist Tax: Some municipalities in the Eastern Algarve charge a Tourist Tax. If applicable for your property, you will be informed at the time of booking.
GUEST VERIFICATION & DAMAGE PROTECTION
For platforms that do not offer guest insurance, we work with Truvi, a leading guest-screening provider. Before your stay:
You will verify your personal details.
You can choose between a refundable damage deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver.
We recommend the damage waiver for peace of mind in case of accidental damage.
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR RENTAL
Bed linen and towels according to the number of guests
All utilities (electricity, water, gas)
Internet access for standard domestic use (*Connection speed and full coverage may vary)
Pool towels (where available)
Complimentary bottled water and wine on arrival
Complimentary kitchen starter pack and initial toilet paper supply
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: 1,690 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in fee: EUR 40
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
Rules
Checkin 16:00-19:00
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.
Late check-in fee: EUR 40
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 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 166536/AL
Property is also known as
516339
Frequently asked questions
How close is CASA CATARINA, Town Centre to the airport?
This chalet is 20.9 mi (31-min drive) away from the Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does CASA CATARINA, Town Centre have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.
How close is CASA CATARINA, Town Centre to the beach?
This chalet is 13.9 mi (23-min drive) from Terra Estreita Beach.
Does CASA CATARINA, Town Centre offer free breakfast?
This chalet does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at CASA CATARINA, Town Centre?
No, there is no casino at this chalet.
What time is check-in at CASA CATARINA, Town Centre?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at CASA CATARINA, Town Centre?
Free parking is not available at this chalet.
Does CASA CATARINA, Town Centre have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does CASA CATARINA, Town Centre have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this chalet.
How close is CASA CATARINA, Town Centre to downtown Olhao?
This chalet is 0.1 mi away from Moncarapacho e Fuseta.