Heart of Tavira.Within a 5-minute walk of this Tavira chalet, you'll find Sao Jose Church and Tavira Tower. Mother Church of Santa Maria do Castelo and Palacio da Galeria Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cozy Portuguese Retreat
Enter the true Portuguese spirit in this welcoming accommodation in Tavira, carefully decorated with elements inspired by Portugal's culture, tradition and identity. With original construction over 200 years ago, from which, after the last reconstruction, only the ground floor front façade was retained, this house discreetly preserves the memory of its history. Among warm tones, typical details and a comfortable atmosphere, this space was designed to provide an authentic and memorable experience in the heart of the Algarve.
The semi-detached house offers a perfect combination of traditional charm and modern functionality. The name Casa Portuguesa precisely represents the origins and identity that inspire this accommodation. It features a bedroom located on the upper floor, accessible only by stairs, a bathroom and an open-plan area that harmoniously integrates the living room and kitchen. Ideal for couples or small families, the accommodation includes high-speed internet, television with international channels and all the amenities necessary for a comfortable and peaceful stay.
Located in the centre of Tavira, you will have the opportunity to easily discover the authenticity of the city, strolling through typical streets, local restaurants, cafés and historic areas. In the past, street names were often assigned according to the activity carried out there or in honour of important figures who lived or were born in them. During archaeological work and surveys, remains of an ancient furnace were discovered, which is presumed to have been used for iron smelting and axe manufacturing, located where the bathroom is now situated — a historical reference that helps explain the street's name. The location also allows quick access to the region's beaches and the charming scenery of the Algarve's leeward side.
Note: Some decorative elements present in the photographs were used solely for photographic production purposes and may not be available at the accommodation. Access to the accommodation is via a small step at the entrance, and the bedroom is located on the upper floor and is accessible exclusively by stairs.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 592 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 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 not indicated whether 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 176368/AL
Property is also known as
735111
Frequently asked questions
How close is Cozy Portuguese Retreat to the airport?
This chalet is 28.4 mi (34-min drive) away from the Faro Intl. Airport (FAO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Cozy Portuguese Retreat have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this chalet.
How close is Cozy Portuguese Retreat to the beach?
This chalet is 2.3 mi (9-min drive) from Terra Estreita Beach and 10.1 mi (23-min drive) from Manta Rota Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Cozy Portuguese Retreat offer free breakfast?
This chalet does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
No, there is no casino at this chalet, but Casino Monte Gordo (22-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Cozy Portuguese Retreat?
Free parking is not available at this chalet.
Does Cozy Portuguese Retreat have a pool?
This chalet does not have a pool.
Does Cozy Portuguese Retreat have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this chalet.
How close is Cozy Portuguese Retreat to downtown Tavira?
This chalet is 0.3 mi away from Santa Maria e Santiago.