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A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve
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8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
This vacation home offers space for 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is near Olhao Harbour and Parque Natural da Ria Formosa.
Highlights
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Ria Formosa Natural Park
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Massages in spa
- Barbecue grill
- Air-conditioning
- Dryer
- Electric vehicle charging point
- Internet
Explore the area
Olhão, Faro
- Olhao HarbourPlace, Olhao Harbour7 min walk
- Olhao Municipal MarketPlace, Olhao Municipal Market7 min walk
- Ria Formosa Natural ParkPlace, Ria Formosa Natural Park8 min walk
- Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve
Traditional, elegant Portuguese home centrally located in the heart of the fishing town of Olhão, close to Ria Formosa lagoon and many beaches. Spacious accommodation for up to 4, with large rooftop terrace for outdoor living year-round. Fully equipped with all amenities for short or long-term stay.
Less than 5 minutes walk to downtown waterfront, train and bus; and 15 minutes from Faro Airport. From the waterfront, hop on the local ferry to one of our islands - Armona, Culatra, Farol - and enjoy the beaches, fresh seafood and the rich fishing heritage of the area.
The house features spectacular Portuguese abóbada ceilings in most areas, with two spacious bedrooms - a large queen bed and 2 single beds, living room, dining area and full kitchen. Make yourself at home with top-of-the-range kitchen appliances, smart TVs in bedrooms and living room, AC and heating, washing machine & dryer, large walk-in shower. Enjoy drinks or a BBQ dinner under the pergola on the large rooftop terrace.
This home is fully loaded for comfort and gracious living!
Less than 5 minutes walk to downtown waterfront, train and bus; and 15 minutes from Faro Airport. From the waterfront, hop on the local ferry to one of our islands - Armona, Culatra, Farol - and enjoy the beaches, fresh seafood and the rich fishing heritage of the area.
The house features spectacular Portuguese abóbada ceilings in most areas, with two spacious bedrooms - a large queen bed and 2 single beds, living room, dining area and full kitchen. Make yourself at home with top-of-the-range kitchen appliances, smart TVs in bedrooms and living room, AC and heating, washing machine & dryer, large walk-in shower. Enjoy drinks or a BBQ dinner under the pergola on the large rooftop terrace.
This home is fully loaded for comfort and gracious living!
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Well-behaved children welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number 155981/AL
Property # 4366615vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Olhao
Olhão Historic Center, a neighbourhood in Olhao, is home to this holiday home. Olhao Harbour and Faro Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Faro Island Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Estádio de São Luís, or consider a night out at Art Haus Club.
Olhão, Faro
What's nearby
- Capela de Nossa Senhora da Soledade - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Olhao Harbour - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Olhao Municipal Market - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
- Ria Formosa Natural Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
- Parque Natural da Ria Formosa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Getting around
- Loule Station - 23 min drive
- Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Delícia de Olhão - 8 min walk
- Sushi Moment's - 5 min walk
- Mo Cafe - 7 min walk
- Taberna D, Olhao - 6 min walk
- Figo de Pita - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve?
As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve on 14 Jan 2027 start from £258, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Place in the Sun, Olhão, East Algarve located?
Located in Olhão Historic Center, this holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Capela de Nossa Senhora da Soledade and Olhao Harbour. Olhao Municipal Market and Ria Formosa Natural Park are also within 10 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Luciana Wilson
Languages:
English, French, Portuguese, Russian
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