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Villa with Private Pool and BBQ in Galé

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Albufeira
  • Place, Manuel Lourenco Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Evaristo Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Gale Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Portimao (PRM)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Living Room 1

3 Single Beds

4 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Bathroom 3

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Villa with Private Pool and BBQ in Galé

Villa Maldives is a welcoming and practical residence, ideal for family holidays in Galé, combining comfort, leisure and a privileged location near the beach.



The living room is spacious and bright, with direct access to the outdoor area, providing a perfect environment for relaxing and spending time together.



On the ground floor there is a bedroom with a double bed en suite with shower, as well as a guest bathroom.



On the first floor, there are two bedrooms with two single beds each, both en suite, one with a bathtub and the other with a shower, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests.



The kitchen is fully equipped, ideal for preparing family meals with complete comfort.



On the exterior, the property offers a pleasant swimming pool at the rear, a barbecue area for outdoor dining and a terrace on top of the house, perfect for enjoying the sunset.



Located in the Galé area, close to Galé and São Lourenço beaches, and a short distance from restaurants, bars and supermarkets, Villa Maldives is the ideal retreat for a relaxed holiday in the Algarve.



The moving day for this property is on Saturday (however, there may be flexibility during low season).

If your flights are already booked or if your dates are fixed and do not coincide with the property's usual moving day, we ask that you send us an information request before making a reservation, to confirm whether the dates can be accepted.



This property is self-catered. For greater convenience, food hampers can be booked in advance (additional cost).



Renting a car is not essential for your stay, given the property's location. Nevertheless, should you be interested, we would be delighted to help with the booking. We can also arrange transfers, should you require them.



There are some restrictions for group bookings.



Please note that the occupancy of this property is 6 guests.

From the 7th to the 9th guest, an additional charge will be applied which includes an extra bed.



According to current legislation, tourism taxes may be applied.

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About the area

Albufeira

Albufeira is home to this villa. Albufeira Marina and Balaia Golf Village are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Gale Beach and Salgados Beach. Aqualand Algarve and Krazy World Zoo are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as scuba diving.
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Albufeira

What's nearby

  • Manuel Lourenco Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Praia da Galé East - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Evaristo Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gale Beach - 5 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Salgados Beach - 7 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Tunes Station - 19 min drive
  • Portimao (PRM) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceano Supermercados - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Kuaze Na Praia - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Hapimag Restaurant Vista Mar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Bellavita - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪W Lounge - ‬13 min walk

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 20 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 20 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 20 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 20 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 20 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Check-in

8.8/10

Communication

9.2/10

Location

7.2/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Great family villa near the beach

We had a really enjoyable stay at Villa Maldives. The villa is comfortable, clean and well suited for a family holiday, with spacious rooms and good facilities throughout. The pool area and rooftop terrace were highlights for us, especially for relaxing at the end of the day. The location is excellent, very close to the beaches of Galé and São Lourenço, as well as restaurants and shops. Overall, a very pleasant and convenient base for exploring the Algarve.
Response from VrboOwner on 12 May 2026
Dear Chloe, Thank you for your kind review. We are very pleased to hear that you enjoyed your stay at Villa Maldives, especially the pool area, rooftop terrace and the convenient location near the beaches and local amenities. It was a pleasure hosting you and we hope to welcome you again in the future. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Great Location Near the Beach

The proximity to Galé and São Lourenço beaches is a huge plus. We could easily walk to the coast and then come back to relax by the pool. The house was spotless and the fact that every bedroom has its own bathroom made our stay very comfortable.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Kevin, It is great to hear that you enjoyed the easy access to the nearby beaches and the comfort of our en suite rooms. Thank you for your kind words! Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Amazing Outdoor Spaces

We spent most of our time in the backyard. The pool is lovely and the barbecue area is set up perfectly for outdoor dining. A real highlight was the rooftop terrace—watching the sunset from up there was the perfect way to end our days.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Mark, We are so glad you enjoyed the rooftop terrace and the barbecue area! It’s wonderful to know those outdoor moments made your stay special. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Perfect for a Family Holiday

The layout of Villa Maldives is perfect for families. Having an en suite bedroom on the ground floor was very convenient, and the other two en suite rooms upstairs gave everyone their own privacy. The living room is huge and connects directly to the pool, which the kids absolutely loved!
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Richard, Thank you for your feedback! We are delighted that the en suite bedrooms and the spacious layout provided the comfort and privacy your family needed for a great holiday. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Liza

Relaxing Getaway

A very cozy and bright villa. The transition from the living room to the garden area is seamless, creating a great atmosphere for socializing. We loved the quietness of the area and the comfort of the beds. Definitely a place we would recommend for a relaxed Algarve break.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Liza, Thank you for your recommendation. We are thrilled you had a relaxing getaway and enjoyed the atmosphere of the villa. We look forward to welcoming you back. Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Modern and Fully Equipped Villa

This villa is very practical and well-equipped. The kitchen had everything we needed to prepare family meals, and the whole house felt very bright and welcoming. The location in Galé is excellent, being so close to the beach and supermarkets while still feeling like a private retreat.
Response from VrboOwner on 7 May 2026
Dear Lucy, Thank you for choosing Villa Maldives. We are happy to hear the kitchen and the overall brightness of the house met your expectations. We hope to host you again! Kind Regards, Customer Support Team.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Lovely family holiday at Villa Maldives!

We loved the house, and the outdoor spaces were absolutely wonderful. Having all three bedrooms with their own en suite bathrooms provided excellent comfort and privacy for the whole family. The kids spent hours in the private pool at the back, and the rooftop terrace was the perfect spot for watching the beautiful Algarve sunsets in the evening. The location in Galé is brilliant, being so close to gorgeous beaches like São Lourenço and within easy walking distance of local shops.
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Great Family Stay

We had a really enjoyable time, appreciating the relaxing atmosphere and the comfortable setup that made our holiday feel easy and pleasant. The boat tour offered by the company was a lovely extra and made our trip even more memorable.
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Nov 2025
Dear Charlotte, Thank you for your kind review. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed your stay and that the boat tour added something special to your visit. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Wonderful Experience

We loved our stay, with plenty of comfort and a calm environment that allowed us to unwind and enjoy our days. Dinner at Algarbe restaurant was also a great touch and complemented our visit perfectly.
Response from VrboOwner on 26 Nov 2025
Dear Lisa, Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are pleased to know that you had such a pleasant stay and that your meal at Algarbe restaurant contributed positively to your experience. Kind Regards Customer Suport Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Olivier

Perfect place in Algarve

We had an amazing stay at this villa! The property is spacious, modern, and very well-maintained, with everything we needed for a relaxing holiday. The private pool and outdoor dining area were perfect for enjoying the Algarve sunshine. The location was great, close to beautiful beaches, restaurants, and shops, yet in a peaceful setting. Can't wait to come back!
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Jan 2025
Dear Olivier, Thank you for your kind words! We’re glad to hear that you had an amazing stay and enjoyed the villa’s space, modern amenities, and peaceful setting. It’s great that the private pool and outdoor dining area made your holiday even more enjoyable. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Warm regards, Algarve Vacation Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Ezequiel

Perfect location and relaxing atmosphere

We had a wonderful stay at Villa Maldives. The house is very spacious, clean, and well-equipped with everything we needed. The location is unbeatable, walking distance to two amazing beaches, great restaurants, and a supermarket. We especially loved the private pool and the rooftop terrace, where we watched the sunset every evening. No car needed, which was a huge bonus!
Response from VrboOwner on 8 May 2025
Dear Ezequiel, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your amazing review and for choosing Algarve Vacation! We’re delighted to hear that you had a wonderful stay at Villa Maldives and that you enjoyed the spaciousness, cleanliness, and fantastic location of the property. It’s great to know that the private pool and rooftop terrace made your evenings extra special, and that you were able to enjoy everything without needing a car — a definite bonus! We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back soon for another memorable stay in the Algarve! Watrm regards Algarve Vacation Customer Care
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Luc Van

Comfortable and well-located villa in Galé

This villa was a great choice for our Algarve trip. Very clean, well-furnished, and everything worked perfectly. The pool was a highlight, as well as the rooftop terrace for evening drinks. Having three bathrooms made everything easier with kids. It’s close to both Galé and São Lourenço beaches, and we walked to dinner most nights. A lovely place to stay for a sunny break!
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Liz

Ideal villa for a family holiday

Villa Maldives is exactly what we were looking for. The three bedrooms all with private bathrooms made our stay super comfortable. The kitchen had all the appliances we needed, and the living room with direct access to the pool area was great for relaxing after the beach. The barbecue area was perfect for our family dinners. Everything was close by, and the neighborhood was peaceful. We’ll definitely return!
Response from VrboOwner on 13 May 2025
Dear Liz, Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We Are very happy to know that you enjoyed the spacious villa and found it perfect for your stay. It's great to know that you appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and amenities like the pool and equiped kitchen. We are glad our quick responses were helpful, and we'd love to welcome you back for another stay in the future! Warmest regards, Algarve Vacation Customer Care
Verified

8/10 Good

jacqui T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

I loved the peace and quiet in the area. The location had everthing we needed in walking distance. Customer service was fab. Villa was great but needs some tlc to be up to standard expected
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug 2024
Dear Jacqui, Thank you for sharing your amazing feedback! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the peace and quiet of the area and that the location was convenient for you. We are glad our customer service met your expectations, and we appreciate your feedback regarding the villa. Thank you for staying with us and we hope to welcome you back in the future for an even better experience! Warm regards, Atlantis Tours Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Unforgettable

We loved our stay at Villa Maldives! The villa is beautifully decorated and extremely functional, with a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The pool area is a true haven, and the rooftop terrace was the perfect place to watch the sunset. The location is unbeatable, everything we needed was within walking distance, including supermarkets, restaurants, and the beautiful Galé beaches. An unforgettable experience that we will definitely repeat!
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Jan 2025
Dear Donna, Thank you for your wonderful feedback on your stay at Villa Maldives. We’re very glad to hear that you enjoyed the villa’s décor, functionality, and amenities, especially the pool area and rooftop terrace. It’s great to know the convenient location added to your experience, with everything you needed close by, including the stunning Galé beaches. We look forward to welcoming you back for another memorable stay! Warm regards, Algarve Vacation Team
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

William

Perfect

Villa Maldives was simply perfect for our family holiday! The location is fantastic, with incredible beaches and great restaurants just a short walk away. The house is spacious, very well equipped, and super comfortable, especially with all the en-suite bedrooms. The private pool and the rooftop terrace with sunset views were our favorite spots. We loved preparing meals on the barbecue and relaxing in the outdoor area. Easy internet access and proximity to everything we needed made our stay even more convenient. Highly recommend, and we can't wait to return!
Response from VrboOwner on 20 Jan 2025
Dear William, First and foremost we would like to thank you for the beautiful review regarding your recent stay in Villa Maldives! It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the villa’s fantastic location, with incredible beaches and great restaurants just a short walk away. We’re glad the spacious layout, well-equipped amenities, and en-suite bedrooms made your stay comfortable and convenient. The private pool and rooftop terrace with sunset views sound like amazing spots to relax and create unforgettable memories. We’re also happy to hear you made the most of the barbecue and outdoor area, and that the easy internet access and proximity to essentials added to your experience. Thank you for recommending Villa Maldives, and we can’t wait to welcome you back for another memorable stay! Warm regards, Algarve Vacation Customer Care
Verified

10/10 Excellent

john c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

No sorry

No sorry
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

4/10 Poor

Katherine F.

Liked: Communication, location
Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy

Great location, villa needs attention

Not a lot to love at Villa Maldives except having a pool (and a nice pool man) and the neighborhood—the pictures misrepresent what's inside, from the pergola on the patio that does not exist, to a dirty tablecloth draped on top of a dirty old couch, and stained and uncomfortable furniture. The cleaning crew missed several spots. Etc. Etc. My concerns were heard but the way this property manager is structured it's clear local employees who are perfectly friendly have no power to address things beyond offering to clean again. The check in process is absurd. I had to upload a selfie of myself holding passport and was told the Portuguese government requires this, yet no other hotel or villa in Portugal requested this of me. A friend came to visit and I had to do the same for his papers, but there was no way to share the link to have him do it himself. The "mandatory check-in welcome" is a sales pitch for group tours and was scheduled for me on my own vacation. It felt like having to do work for them. This company needs serious updating to its business practices and some training in how to treat people, including its employees, with respect and dignity. Absolutely will not rent with this company ever again.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emmanuel H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Un endroit magnifique.

Très belle maison dans un quartier calme, proche de la mer, des restaurants et autres commerces. On recommande vivement.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Alexandre M.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location

Agradável

Agradável
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023
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