Title: A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. Villa with a water park, 6-minute walk to Sao Rafael Beach ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150260/b1c937e1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150260/63e9e341.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150260/f519e1b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150260/da352bd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150260/083e077d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Sao Rafael Beach and Albufeira Marina, A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. provides a water park, laundry facilities, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1615 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Air conditioning - Pool - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. Experience the beauty of São Rafael with a stay in this inviting villa, offering a shared pool and picturesque surroundings. Perfect for relaxation, it features a lush garden and outdoor spaces where you can take in the Algarve's renowned sunrises and sunsets. The airy layout includes a lounge with air-conditioning and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area on the ground floor. Outside, unwind on the terrace or balcony while soaking up views of the sea and surrounding countryside. With modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and comfortable lounge seating, this villa ensures a stress-free stay. The kitchen includes everything from a coffee machine to a microwave, making self-catering effortless. Private parking, a garage, and pool towels are included for added convenience. Minimum length of stay: 5 nights ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2.5 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near the marina - Near the sea ### Things to do - Water park - Snorkeling nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - 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 - Unit size: 1,615 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112160000/112150300/112150261/6a70ae68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family-friendly villa with stunning views and modern comforts. 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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 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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 2393 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.076122,-8.281658&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:%7BhiaFjopq%40%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40Q%40S%40S%40S%40Q%40S%40SBQBSBSBQBSBQBQDSDQBQDQDQDQDQFQDQFQFODQHOFQFOFOHOFOHOFOHOHMJOHMHMHOJMHMJKJMJKJMJKJKJKJKLKJILKLIJILILILILGLILGLGLGNGLELGLENENELELCNENCLCNCNCNCLANANCN%3FNALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FL%40N%3FN%40N%40N%3FNBL%40N%40NBNBLBNBNBLDNBLDNDLDNDLFLDLFNFLFLFLHLFLHLHJHLHLHJJLHJJJJLJJJJJJLJJJLHJJLHLJNHLHLHNHLHNHNFNHNHNFNFNFPFNFPFNDPFPDPFPDPDPBPDPDPBRDPBRBPBPBRBR%40P%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%40R%3FP%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FP%3FRAR%3FRARAPARARCRAPARCRCPCRCPCPERCPEREPCPEPEPGPEPGPENGPGNGPGNGPGNININGNINILINILINILKLILKLILKJKLKJKLKJMJKJKHMJKHMJMHKHMHMFMHMFMFMFOFMFMFMDODMFODMBODMBODOBMBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOCOEMEMCOEOGMEMEMGOGMGMGMGMGMIMGMIMIKIMKMIKKMIKKKKKKKMKKKKKMKMIMKMIMIMIOKMIOIMGOIOGOIOGOGQGOIQEOGQGOEQGQEQEQEQEQCQESEQCSCQCQCSCQCSCSAQASASASAQASAS%3FSAS%3FQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=DEkA3e_os8U4AJpBU0VhsKX8RNY=) Sao Rafael #### What's nearby - Sao Rafael Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Albufeira Marina - 5 min drive - 1.9 km - Peneco Beach - 6 min drive - 3.7 km - Albufeira Old Town Square - 7 min drive - 4.1 km - The Strip - 10 min drive - 6.2 km #### Getting around - Albufeira - Ferreiras Station - 17 min drive - Portimao (PRM) - 36 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Gate 4 café - ‬3 min drive - ‪Fat Cats - ‬3 min drive - ‪el barrio - ‬3 min drive - ‪Spar - ‬2 min drive - ‪Nosolo Italia - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces.? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces.? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. located? > Situated by the sea, this villa is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Sao Rafael Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square. Arrifes Beach and Coelha Beach are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## A hidden gem in the Algarve with stunning outdoor spaces. Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke F. Jul 13, 2024 #### Ideal for our group There was plenty of space for all six of us. Clean, cool, and close to shops and the beach. The living area was a comfortable place to unwind after a day in the sun. Would absolutely stay again. ##### Luke F. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Derek L. Sep 14, 2024 #### Really enjoyed it Great location, great house, great pool. ##### Derek L. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Isla M. Aug 3, 2024 #### Nice house in great location Nice setup and plenty of room inside. Shared pool was perfect for our kids and the nearby supermarket delivered groceries which helped a lot. Only 40 min drive from airport too which was great ##### Isla M. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Priya B. Jun 29, 2024 #### Good value for money Nicely located and great for families. Enjoyed the garden and quiet surroundings. Shared pool was large and clean. Only thing missing was some extra shade on the terrace during the afternoon. ##### Priya B. This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niels J. May 11, 2024 #### Spacious and family friendly We had a lovely stay with our kids. The shared pool was never too busy, and the villa had everything we needed. Bedrooms were comfortable, kitchen was well-equipped, and the beach was just a short walk away. ##### Niels J.