Oura holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 71 apartments, 46 villas and other holiday rentals in Oura that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the amenities that you need and want, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Oura

  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the stunning Praia Grande Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming Marina: Enjoy romantic strolls at the picturesque Albufeira Marina, ideal for couples.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor pursuits, from golfing to exploring local culture.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Oura, making it great for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming apartments to luxurious villas, catering to all budgets.

Popular types of accommodation in Oura

If you're wondering about the accommodation options available in Oura, look no further. Our most sought-after choices include charming apartments, luxurious villas, and cosy houses. Whether you're searching for villa rentals in Praia da Oura or holiday rentals in Albufeira, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with the reassurance of transparency and savings, making your holiday truly memorable.

  • Apartments: The most sought-after option in Oura, offering a convenient and comfortable stay for solo travellers, couples, and families.
  • Villas: A popular choice for those seeking a luxurious experience, providing spacious living and private amenities.
  • Houses: Ideal for larger groups or families, these homes offer a homely atmosphere and privacy.
  • Condos: A great option for guests looking for modern facilities and communal amenities in a vibrant setting.
  • Cottages: These charming retreats provide a quaint and cosy atmosphere for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions near Oura

Oura, located in the beautiful Faro District of Portugal, is ideal for city-themed, family, and business holidays. Visitors can enjoy stunning beaches, golf courses, and charming squares while exploring local culture and outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Oura has a variety of attractions that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Albufeira Old Town Square: A charming piazza that embodies the city's culture and history, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine at cafés and restaurants.
  • Falesia Beach: A stunning stretch of sand with crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by dramatic cliffs that provide a picturesque backdrop.
  • Albufeira Marina: A vibrant hub for adventure seekers, offering boat trips, water sports, and stunning ocean views, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Oura, dive into adventure with Delphinus Divers, just 5.0km away. Savor exquisite wines at the nearby Adega do Cantor Winery, 2.5km away, or indulge in the enchanting atmosphere at Quinta Do Frances Winery, located 15.0km from Oura.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family holiday in Oura, enjoy a thrilling day at Zoomarine, a waterpark filled with fun just 3.7km away. For sports enthusiasts, Albufeira Stadium, located 621m away, offers exciting matches. Also, don't miss Paintarena Portugal, an adventure zone just 1621ms from Oura.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Oura, groups can enjoy vibrant shopping at The Strip, just 249m away, or venture to the Algarve Shopping Mall for entertainment and family fun, 2.5km away. For adventure seekers, Parque Aventura offers an exhilarating zipline experience only 435m from Oura.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Oura

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Oura with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Oura with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Oura: For many, a family holiday isn’t quite right without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels perfectly at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Oura: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Oura

Oura, nestled in the Faro District, offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure. Families can enjoy the pristine Praia Grande Beach, while couples may find romance along the picturesque Albufeira Marina. With direct access to beautiful beaches and charming villas near Quinta, Oura promises a friendly atmosphere, rich history, and budget-friendly options perfect for any traveller. Explore the vibrant Albufeira area and soak in the unique vibes that this lovely village has to offer.

  • Albufeira: Albufeira is a vibrant city located approximately 621m from Oura, making it easily accessible for day trips. Renowned for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, Albufeira offers a plethora of activities for all ages. Visitors can indulge in retail therapy at the local shopping areas or enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. With its stunning coastline, the city is perfect for beach lovers, while the marina provides opportunities for boating and water sports. The lively atmosphere and diverse attractions make Albufeira a must-visit destination in the Algarve.
  • Algarve: Situated around 1.9km from Oura, the Algarve region is famed for its spectacular beaches and outdoor pursuits. Ideal for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, visitors can explore numerous golf courses or shop at local centres. The stunning coastline, with its picturesque family beaches, invites sunbathing and swimming, while the marina offers a variety of nautical activities. The Algarve is the perfect base for experiencing both the natural beauty and the cultural vibrancy of southern Portugal.
  • Albufeira Old Town: Located about 1.2km from Oura, Albufeira Old Town is a charming neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. This area is known for its cobbled streets, local shops, and vibrant atmosphere, making it a delightful place to explore. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the piazza square, admire local monuments, or relax on the nearby beach. With a plethora of shopping options, including a shopping centre and mall, Albufeira Old Town offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and beach relaxation.

Best time to go to Oura

If you're planning a trip to Oura, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.7°F (12.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyLowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay often results in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the beachside landscape of Oura

Enjoy the history and other features of Oura. This romantic and welcoming city is well known for its beaches, restaurants and shopping. Albufeira Old Town Square and Sao Rafael Beach are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Oura

Do you want to find top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Oura a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Balaia Golf Village (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Pine Cliffs Golf Course (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Herdade dos Salgados Golf (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Vila Sol Golf (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Aqua Show Park (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Slide and Splash Water Park (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Oura

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Oura is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sao Rafael Beach (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • Falesia Beach (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Oura Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Praia dos Alemães (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Santa Eulalia Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Peneco Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)

Seasonal weather in Oura

If warm-weather activities are high on your list, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 23°C.

How to get to and around Oura

The nearest airport is in Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.), located 14.9 mi (24.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Portimao (PRM), which is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oura when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Oura, Faro District, one of the most appealing areas to stay is the vibrant and lively neighbourhood around Oura Beach. This area is known for its stunning stretch of golden sand and crystal-clear waters, making it a great spot for sunbathing and water sports. The beach is complemented by an abundance of beach bars and restaurants, offering a delightful mix of local and international cuisine.

In addition to the beach, Oura is situated close to the bustling Strip, a lively promenade lined with shops, cafes, and nightlife options, making it ideal for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. The area boasts a variety of properties, from modern apartments to charming villas, suiting different tastes and budgets.

For those interested in exploring local culture, nearby attractions such as the picturesque Old Town of Albufeira and the stunning cliffs of the coastline are easily accessible, providing opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Oura?
Prices for holiday rentals in Oura 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 Oura 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 Oura holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Oura 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 Oura?
A long-stay holiday rental in Oura 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 Oura holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Oura 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.
When is the best time to visit Oura for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Oura for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August, with July being the most popular month. During this vibrant period, visitors flock to Oura to soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches, indulge in water sports, and enjoy the lively option of local restaurants and bars. The warm temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, create an inviting environment for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

For those who appreciate bustling beach life and a variety of entertainment options, July is particularly appealing as the town buzzes with energy, making it a great time for families and groups of friends looking for a fun-filled getaway. You'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning coastline, with its picturesque cliffs and golden sands, as well as local events that showcase the vibrant culture of the Algarve region.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a delightful chance to enjoy Oura in a more tranquil setting, with fewer crowds and mild weather, usually hovering around 15 to 20 degrees Celsius. It's a wonderful time to explore the stunning natural landscapes and local attractions at a leisurely pace, making it ideal for those who prefer a quieter holiday experience.
How early should I book a Oura holiday rental?
Book your Oura 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 Oura?
In Oura, Faro District, visitors can enjoy a blend of beautiful beaches and vibrant nightlife. The stunning Praia da Oura is a major attraction, known for its golden sands and clear waters, making it great for sunbathing and swimming. Just a short walk from the beach, the area is lined with various restaurants and bars that offer lively entertainment, particularly during the summer months.

The nearby Strip is another highlight, featuring a lot of shops, eateries, and nightlife options, ensuring there's always something happening. For those interested in local culture, a visit to the charming old town of Albufeira, not far from Oura, provides a glimpse into the region's history with its cobbled streets, traditional architecture, and the beautiful Igreja Matriz.

Additionally, the scenic coastal walks along the cliffs offer breathtaking views and access to hidden coves, making it a great spot for nature lovers.
Can I change or cancel my Oura home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Oura 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 Oura 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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