Albufeira holidays, Algarve Holiday rentals - villas & holiday homes to rent in Albufeira
Albufeira is a large town in the Faro district of the Algarve, it is renowned for its lively nightlife and stunning beaches attracting a lot of toursits each year. As well as the lively Strip with bars and restaurants on the beachfront. There is also a more cultured scene in the Old Town of Albufeira. There a whole host of activities on offer in Albufeira for all age groups including of course the beautiful beaches such as Praia da Oura & Praia do Tunel, there are a total of 26 beaches along the 30km of Albufeira coastline!
Golf is another big attraction for tourists and people looking for villas and apartments to buy & rent in Albufeira and the surrounding region. With several world class golf courses to choose from in quite breathtaking scenery it is not difficult to see why. Golf courses of note near Albufeira are Balaia Golf Village and Quinta do Lago North which offer top quality golfing facilities for visitors. If golf is not your thing, Albufeira offers a whole host of other activities such as mountain biking, water sports and safari tours. It is well worth paying to go on a boat excursion taking in the local caves at Benagil.
| At a glance... | |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 50+ |
| Historical Roman sites | ✔ |
| Golf | ✔ |
| Nature reserve | ✔ |
| Spa & wellness | ✔ |
| Family friendly | ✔ |
| Car recommended | ✔ |
| Marina | ✔ |
| Best beach | Praia da Oura |
| International airport | Faro (28km) |
| Nearest train station | Ferreiras station (7km from Albufeira) |
Featured villas in Albufeira
One of the most popular resorts in the Algarve offers a wide selection of self catering holiday rental accommodation from luxurious villas to developments of apartments with pools and facilities. Renting a villa in Albufeira or holiday home can be the ideal base for exploring the local area and is perfect for families, friends and groups. Holiday rentals provide the freedom, flexibility and space to do what you want, when you want - home from home.
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Things to see and do in Albufeira
Albufeira and the surrounding area is full of interesting villages, historic towns and countryside to explore. It also boasts some stunning beaches and world class golf courses.
| A few suggestions.... | |
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| Snorkeling - tours can be arranged from Albufeira marina | ✔ |
| Praia da Oura - a stunning beach | ✔ |
| Benagil caves boat excursion | ✔ |
| Parasailing trips from Albufeira Marina | ✔ |
| Salgados - impressive bird watching on this lagoon | ✔ |
| Visit Sant'Ana Church - a glorious example of Moorish influence. | ✔ |
| Zoomarine Algarve - Water park with dolphin shows | ✔ |
Our view on Albufeira
A popular tourist resort, Albufeira has so much on offer it will satisfy everyone as a great holiday destination as well as a superb local cuisine which is outstanding value for money. Staying in a Albufeira holiday rentals is the best way to experience the city with its local beaches and is ideal for families, friends and groups. They provide the space, freedom and flexibility to do what you want, when you want - home from home.
