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Relax by the pool at Villa Mar, minutes from Sao Rafael’s beaches
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms 5 bathrooms Sleeps 10 440 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area

Sao Rafael
- Sao Rafael Beach10 min walk
- Albufeira Marina15 min walk
- Albufeira Old Town Square4 min drive
- Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.)40 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
5 bathrooms
En-suite 1
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
En-suite 2
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
En-suite 3
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
En-suite 4
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
En-suite 5
Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Relax by the pool at Villa Mar, minutes from Sao Rafael’s beaches
Villa Mar – Your Perfect Algarve Getaway
Nestled in the charming São Rafael area of the Algarve, Villa Mar is a 5-bedroom retreat with a 10x4.5m pool (heated outside of July and August), offering stunning views and easy access to local beaches and attractions. Set across two floors, this spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it the perfect setting for a family vacation or group getaway. Just a short car ride away from the vibrant resort of Albufeira, you'll have the best of both tranquillity and excitement at your fingertips.
Key Features:
Pool (heated outside of July & August): The villa boasts a large private pool with a gated entrance for added safety, perfect for young children under supervision. The spacious terrace is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and umbrellas – ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco meals.
Air-Conditioned Lounge: Relax in the air-conditioned living room, complete with sofas and a Smart TV, or stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a full oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and dining utensils. There's also a high chair available for younger guests.
Accommodation:
Villa Mar's five bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests:
Bedroom 1 (Upper floor): Double bed, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 2 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 3 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 4 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 5 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Outdoor Living:
The villa's private garden is perfect for families and children to enjoy, with occasional visits from the gardener to maintain the grounds. There's also a built-in BBQ area for those who love to cook outdoors, and secure private parking within the villa's grounds.
Breath-taking Views:
From the villa's terraces and balconies, enjoy sweeping views of the sea, lush gardens, and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying an evening on the terrace, the picturesque surroundings are sure to impress.
Location:
Villa Mar's prime location provides easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions of São Rafael, while being just a short drive from the bustling resort of Albufeira. The villa offers a peaceful yet well-connected base for your Algarve holiday, with the owner nearby to assist with anything you may need during your stay.
Saturday Arrivals - Minimum of 7 nights
Nestled in the charming São Rafael area of the Algarve, Villa Mar is a 5-bedroom retreat with a 10x4.5m pool (heated outside of July and August), offering stunning views and easy access to local beaches and attractions. Set across two floors, this spacious villa comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it the perfect setting for a family vacation or group getaway. Just a short car ride away from the vibrant resort of Albufeira, you'll have the best of both tranquillity and excitement at your fingertips.
Key Features:
Pool (heated outside of July & August): The villa boasts a large private pool with a gated entrance for added safety, perfect for young children under supervision. The spacious terrace is furnished with comfortable outdoor furniture, sun loungers, and umbrellas – ideal for soaking up the sun or enjoying al fresco meals.
Air-Conditioned Lounge: Relax in the air-conditioned living room, complete with sofas and a Smart TV, or stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi.
Fully Equipped Kitchen: The kitchen features all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay, including a full oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, coffee machine, and dining utensils. There's also a high chair available for younger guests.
Accommodation:
Villa Mar's five bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests:
Bedroom 1 (Upper floor): Double bed, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 2 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 3 (Upper floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 4 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Bedroom 5 (Ground floor): Twin beds, sleeps 2, with en-suite bath & shower
Outdoor Living:
The villa's private garden is perfect for families and children to enjoy, with occasional visits from the gardener to maintain the grounds. There's also a built-in BBQ area for those who love to cook outdoors, and secure private parking within the villa's grounds.
Breath-taking Views:
From the villa's terraces and balconies, enjoy sweeping views of the sea, lush gardens, and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. Whether you're lounging by the pool or enjoying an evening on the terrace, the picturesque surroundings are sure to impress.
Location:
Villa Mar's prime location provides easy access to the beautiful beaches and attractions of São Rafael, while being just a short drive from the bustling resort of Albufeira. The villa offers a peaceful yet well-connected base for your Algarve holiday, with the owner nearby to assist with anything you may need during your stay.
Saturday Arrivals - Minimum of 7 nights
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Property Registration Number 62913/AL
We should mention
A car is not required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Albufeira
Located in Albufeira, this villa is by the sea. 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 Sao Rafael Beach and Praia dos Alemães. Travelling with kids? Consider Aqualand Algarve, or check out an event or a game at Albufeira Stadium. With snorkelling and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

Sao Rafael
What's nearby
- Sao Rafael Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
- Albufeira Marina - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
- Peneco Beach - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
- Albufeira Old Town Square - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
- The Strip - 7 min drive - 5.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Castello Di Norcia - 3 min drive
- el barrio - 18 min walk
- Gate 4 café - 18 min walk
- Fat Cats - 16 min walk
- Tasca Portuguesa - 17 min walk
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