Faro vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 8 apartments and other vacation rentals in Faro that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include WiFi and a hot tub. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Faro

Find out more about Faro

Take in the beachside beauty of Faro

The beaches and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Faro. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Exploring the natural features in Faro

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Faro is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Area Beach (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Praia de Portonovo (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Esteiro Beach (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Praia de Celeiro (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Praia de Abrela (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Covas Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Faro when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Faro, Galicia, Spain, a popular area to stay is the picturesque neighborhood of O Mar. This charming locality is known for its stunning coastal views and proximity to beautiful beaches, making it ideal for those looking to unwind by the sea. O Mar offers a variety of properties, suiting different preferences and budgets, ensuring travelers can find the superb spot for their getaway.

Another excellent choice is the historic district of Faro, where cobblestone streets are lined with quaint shops and delightful cafes. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in local culture while being close to attractions like the stunning Faro Cathedral and the scenic Ría de Arousa, superb for leisurely walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. This area typically has a good number of vacation rentals, providing plenty of options for guests seeking a blend of history and vibrant local life.

For a more tranquil experience, the neighborhood of Sanxenxo is also a great option. Known for its beautiful marina and beaches, it offers a relaxed atmosphere while being just a short drive from Faro's main attractions.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Faro?
Prices for vacation rentals in Faro 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 Faro 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 Faro vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Faro 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 vacation rentals in Faro?
A long-stay vacation rental in Faro is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Faro vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Faro with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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 Faro for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Faro for a vacation rental is during September, when the summer crowds begin to thin out while the weather remains pleasantly warm. This month offers a lovely blend of mild temperatures, typically ranging from the low 60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, making it comfortable for exploring the stunning coastal scenery and picturesque towns of Galicia.

The peak season in Faro runs from July to September, attracting travelers eager to soak up the sun on beautiful beaches and indulge in the vibrant local culture. During this time, you'll find an abundance of outdoor activities, including hiking along scenic coastal trails and enjoying fresh seafood at charming seaside restaurants. The lively atmosphere adds to the appeal, with numerous festivals and events taking place, showcasing the region's rich heritage.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, January presents an excellent opportunity to enjoy Faro's tranquil beauty without the hustle and bustle of tourists.
How early should I book a Faro vacation rental?
Book your Faro vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Faro?
In Faro, Galicia, travelers can explore a rich array of attractions primarily centered around its historic and cultural sites. The Old Town, known as "Cidade Velha," features charming cobblestone streets, ancient city walls, and the impressive Faro Cathedral, which is a must-visit. Nearby, the Arco da Vila serves as a picturesque gateway that leads to quaint plazas and local shops.

For nature enthusiasts, the Ria Formosa Natural Park offers stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, ideal for hiking and bird-watching. This area is great for vacation rentals that provide easy access to scenic trails and beautiful coastal views.

Additionally, the vibrant waterfront area is home to numerous seafood restaurants and cafes, where visitors can enjoy fresh local cuisine while soaking in views of the marina.
Can I change or cancel my Faro home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Faro vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy 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 Faro vacation 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.