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'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands

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A historic building with large arched windows and a stone facade, illuminated at night.
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A patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a grill.
A white crib with a patterned mattress and a small fan beside it.
A small bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Accommodating 6 guests, this vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It offers access to water sports, birdwatching, and sailing nearby. Enjoy outdoor time in the yard, patio, or terrace. The property is pet-friendly and includes video games for entertainment. Attractions include Nossa Senhora da Assuncao Convent and Museu Municipal.

Highlights

  • Games at the ready
    One of the few properties with video games available for guests.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Faro Marina
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Faro, Faro
  • Place, Old Town Square
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Faro Cathedral
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Faro Marina
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Arch Room

+3
1 Double Bed, 4 Single Beds and 2 Cribs

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands

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for a SAME-DAY Booking, AFTER 20:00 (08pm) ONLY for 4 adults and one crib.
b)
if for FIVE or SIX guests and for TWO cribs it is required PREVIOUS confirmation from us .
c)
48hours PRIOR MANDATORY CONFIRMATION for SEVEN or EIGHT guests version, from us.
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Ask for photos of the bedroom lay out for 5 to 8 guests.
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Near by Islands and beaches, and a lagoon zone (Ria Formosa), as well near by international Faro (FAO) airport. ALGARVE
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d)
CHECK with us if any Fest or Event nearby on FRIDAY, SATURDAY or SUNDAY Bookings.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 1:00 PM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
0 -2 years children for free; Other pay as adult.
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events only at outside areas; Fees for person
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 4 total
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
O local está preparado para 4 pessoas. A reserva de camas extra (2) e dos 2 berços necessitam de CONFIRMAÇÃO PREVIA, mesmo se reserva automática.
As reservas no PRÓPRIO dia para mais do que 4 pessoas e um bebê de berço (1,20m) precisam de CONFIRMAÇÃO PRÉVIA, mesmo se por reserva automática.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 705216837
Property # 2330773vb
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 90
Note from host: Events only at outside areas; Fees for person
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Faro

Located on the waterfront, this holiday home is in Faro City Centre, a neighbourhood in Faro. Faro Marina and Olhao Harbour 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 and Falesia Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Estádio de São Luís or Algarve Stadium. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Faro, Faro

What's nearby

  • Old Town Square - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Faro Cathedral - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ria Formosa Natural Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Algarve Regional Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Faro Marina - 5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Faro Station - 14 min walk
  • Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cantinho - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪O Coreto - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Faaron Steak House - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pastelaria Gardy - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪LAB - lounge terrace - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 4 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands?

As of 29 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$201, 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.

How much is parking at 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands?

Checkout is at 1:00 PM.

Where is 'Alcova do Arco' inside IX century City Walls at Old Town nearby 4 islands located?

Located in Faro City Centre, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Museu Municipal and Faro Marina. Nossa Senhora da Assuncao Convent and Faro Town Hall are just steps away. Faro Station is 14 minutes by foot.

About the host

Hosted by Joao Oliveira

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architect. Real estate project manager.

Why they chose this property

It is a family to family property: since XVIII century that each Owner chooses the following owner, not by money, but for its commitment of preservation of this historical place.

What makes this property unique

Reconciles the holding of events open to the city and its population with a privileged and private access site

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