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Select from 95 houses, 139 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Almancil. Holiday rentals provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a hot tub and garden. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Almancil

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The charming city of Almancil awaits you

The beaches and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Almancil. Travellers especially like the sporting events, golfing and spas in this romantic and relaxing city. Albufeira Old Town Square and Falesia Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Almancil

Are you looking for attractions to visit in the city? You'll be sure to enjoy Almancil for its golfing and swimming. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Almancil has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Aqua Show Park (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Quinta do Lago Golf (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Vila Sol Golf (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Pine Cliffs Golf Course (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • Balaia Golf Village (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Herdade dos Salgados Golf (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Almancil

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Almancil is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Falesia Beach (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Vale do Lobo Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
  • Garrao Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Quinta do Lago Beach (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Quarteira Beach (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Vilamoura Beach (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Almancil

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

How to get to and around Almancil

The nearest airport is in Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), located 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Portimao (PRM), which is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Almancil when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Almancil, a charming town in the Faro District of Portugal, the best area to stay in is the vicinity of Quinta do Lago. This upscale neighbourhood is renowned for its luxurious villas and proximity to stunning beaches, making it a highly sought-after location for holidaymakers. Here, you'll find a wealth of properties, ranging from elegant apartments to spacious family homes, offering a comfortable base for your stay.

Quinta do Lago is not only known for its exquisite accommodation options but also for its beautiful surroundings. The nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park is a top attraction, superb for nature enthusiasts and those who enjoy outdoor activities such as birdwatching and hiking. Additionally, the area boasts several high-end golf courses, making it a paradise for golf lovers.

Another excellent choice is the Almancil centre, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. This area is vibrant, offering a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants that showcase traditional Portuguese cuisine. The Church of São Lourenço, famous for its stunning blue and white azulejos, is a must-visit and adds a touch of historical charm to your experience.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Almancil?
Prices for holiday rentals in Almancil vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Almancil to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Almancil holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Almancil on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Almancil?
A long-stay holiday rental in Almancil is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Almancil holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Almancil with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Almancil?
In Almancil, popular rental amenities often include features that enhance comfort and convenience for travellers. Many holiday rentals come equipped with private pools, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the warm Portuguese sun in a more secluded setting. Additionally, properties frequently offer fully equipped kitchens, enabling visitors to prepare their own meals and enjoy dining al fresco on terraces or balconies. Air conditioning is also a common amenity, ensuring a comfortable stay during the warmer months. Some rentals may provide access to shared facilities like gardens or BBQ areas, great for socialising and enjoying the outdoors.
When is the best time to visit Almancil for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Almancil for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant summer period attracts travellers eager to bask in the Algarve's sunny climate, with temperatures typically hovering around 30°C, great for enjoying the stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Almancil is well-known for its proximity to picturesque coastal areas and charming local cuisine, making it an ideal base for those wanting to explore.

While the summer months offer a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities, October presents a wonderful alternative for those seeking a more tranquil experience. With milder temperatures around 23°C and fewer crowds, October is an excellent time to enjoy the region's beautiful landscapes and indulge in local culture at a leisurely pace.

For travellers who prefer a quieter experience, visiting Almancil in the off-peak months, particularly during December, can provide unique insights into local traditions, such as festive celebrations. Although the weather is cooler, averaging around 15°C, it's still comfortable for sightseeing and enjoying the local attractions.
How early should I book a Almancil holiday rental?
Book your Almancil holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Almancil?
In Almancil, visitors can discover a range of attractions that highlight the charm of the Algarve region. The area is renowned for its stunning beaches, with the nearby Praia do Garrão offering beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, great for sunbathing and watersports.

Almancil is also famous for its picturesque churches, particularly the Igreja de São Lourenço, which features exquisite azulejo tiles depicting scenes from the life of Saint Lawrence, making it a popular spot for those interested in history and architecture.

For those looking to enjoy golf, the region boasts several world-class golf courses, such as Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, suiting both beginners and experienced players. Additionally, the local markets and shops in Almancil provide an authentic shopping experience, where visitors can find regional products and crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Almancil home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Almancil holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Almancil holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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