Calicos holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Calicos that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Casa Estrela as seen from the private pool
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
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(14 reviews)

Casa Estrela, Luxury Algarve Villa, Stunning Views, Private Pool, Gardens, Fibre

Faro

8% off
Price is £4,348
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£621 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Estrela, Luxury Algarve Villa, Stunning Views, Private Pool, Gardens, Fibre

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Friendly Calicos will entice you

The countryside and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Calicos. This city's restaurants, sporting events and fishing attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and relaxing location. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Activities and attractions in and around Calicos

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Calicos a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Quinta do Lago Golf (13 mi / 21 km)
  • Aqua Show Park (15.5 mi / 25 km)
  • Pinheiros Altos Golf Course (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Quinta do Lago South (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Quinta do Lago North (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Royal Golf Course Vale do Lobo (15.4 mi / 24.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Calicos

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Calicos is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ria Formosa Natural Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)
  • Ilha da Armona Beach (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)
  • Ilha da Culatra Beach (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
  • Barril Beach (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Ilha de Tavira Beach (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Ilha da Barreta Beach (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Transport to and around Calicos

Fly into Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), the closest airport, located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Calicos when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Calicos, Faro District, a great area to stay is near the charming neighbourhood of Faro itself. This area offers a delightful blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it an appealing choice for visitors. You can easily explore the cobbled streets of the Old Town, where you'll find the stunning Arco da Vila and the picturesque cathedral, both of which showcase the rich history of the region.

Another attractive feature of staying in this neighbourhood is its proximity to the beautiful Ria Formosa Natural Park, a stunning coastal lagoon that is great for birdwatching and leisurely walks. With a variety of properties available in and around Faro, you can find something that suits your needs, whether you're looking for a cosy apartment or a larger villa.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Calicos?
Prices for holiday rentals in Calicos 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 Calicos 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 Calicos holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Calicos 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 Calicos?
A long-stay holiday rental in Calicos 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 Calicos holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Calicos 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.
How early should I book a Calicos holiday rental?
Book your Calicos 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 Calicos?
In Calicos, part of the Faro District, visitors can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences. The nearby Ria Formosa Natural Park offers stunning landscapes and a chance to observe diverse wildlife, making it a superb spot for nature lovers. The park features walking trails and beautiful lagoons, ideal for leisurely strolls or birdwatching.

A short drive away, the charming town of Olhão provides a glimpse of traditional Portuguese life, with its picturesque streets and bustling markets. Here, you can explore local seafood restaurants and enjoy fresh produce from the market.

For those looking to relax by the sea, the beautiful beaches of Ilha da Culatra and Ilha do Farol are easily accessible by ferry from Olhão, offering pristine sands and crystal-clear waters.
Can I change or cancel my Calicos home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Calicos 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Calicos 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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