Oceanside stay.You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Pestana Alto Golf Club and 2 miles (3 km) of Praia do Barranco das Canas with a stay here. Alemao Beach and Golfo de Cádiz are also within 2 miles (3 km).
Praia do Barranco das Canas - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Alemao Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Vau Beach - 6 min drive - 2.2 km
Careanos Beach - 7 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Portimao Station - 11 min drive
Portimao (PRM) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
Balance Café - 19 min walk
Restaurante Xarme - 12 min walk
Al Fresco - 12 min walk
O Cantinho Alentejano - 4 min drive
Café Pai Tomás - 3 min drive
About this property
Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony
The comfortable Estrela do Vau apartment, with 120 m², is located in Portimão, a sunny city by the sea on the beautiful Portuguese Algarve coast. The modern apartment offers a living room, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and accommodates up to 6 people, including 2 on a sofa bed. Other amenities include Wi-Fi (suitable for video calls), air conditioning, TV, and washing machine. A high chair and a baby cot are available upon request.
In the shared outdoor area with garden, you can cool off in the pool or relax on one of the sun loungers. There is also a children's pool. On the private balcony and covered terrace with furniture, you can end your evenings with a glass of wine. For the more active, a tennis court is available.
The location is convenient, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and shops about 4 to 8 minutes by car (2.8 to 4 km) away. The nearest beach, Praia do Alemão, is just 1.4 km (3 minutes by car) or a 16-minute walk. The famous Praia da Rocha is 7 minutes (4 km) by car, while Praia dos Três Castelos is 5 minutes by car (2.7 km). The nearest airport is 52 minutes (76 km) away by car.
Parking is available on the property and on the street. Pets are not allowed. Late check-in is available for an additional fee. The pool will not be available from October 31, 2023 to March 31, 2024 due to maintenance.
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: 1,292 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
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 allowed: in designated areas
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
This property accepts cash
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. 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 99083/AL
Property is also known as
45794150
Apartment
Frequently asked questions
How close is Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony to the airport?
This apartment is 1.9 mi (5-min drive) away from the Portimao (PRM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony to the beach?
This apartment is 19 mi (32-min drive) from Praia da Luz and 1.9 mi (4-min drive) from Rocha Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Algarve Casino (4-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony have a pool?
Yes, there's a pool.
Does Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony to downtown Portimão?
This apartment is 1.7 mi away from Portimão.
Estrela do Vau Apartment with Sea View, Pool, A/C, Wi-Fi, Garden, Terrace and Balcony Reviews
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Reviews
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Aug 6, 2025
Recomendable, la persona que te recibe, Verónica, lo mejor.
Pros: Todo, la ubicación, la tranquilidad, cerca de todo pero lo suficientemente apartado para estar tranquilo en familia.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Aug 25, 2024
Prevalece a simpatia e honestidade, espaço acolhedor com boa higiene.
Pros: Boa piscina, sossego para um bom descanso.
Cons: Nada a apontar.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sep 3, 2022
Casa óptima com localização fantástica
Pros: A casa tinha tudo, piscinas espetaculares e um anfitrião nota 10
Cons: Gostei de tudo
From a partner site
8/10 Good
Aug 18, 2022
Tudo em geral
Pros: Tudo em geral
Cons: Falta de alguns utencicilios de cozinha, tais como grelhador .