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32 Terracos de Benagil - Casa Manique
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Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.80 km from centre

    10.0

     

    1 review

    Featuring pool with a view, 32 Terracos de Benagil - Casa Manique is set on the beachfront in Benagil. The property is located 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center and 21 km from Albufeira Marina. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

    Leading onto a balcony with pool views, the holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms. Offering a terrace with sea views, this holiday home also has a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

    Guests at the holiday home can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

    Albufeira Old Town Square is 28 km from 32 Terracos de Benagil - Casa Manique, while Tunes Train Station is 28 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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    Casa Céu Azul (Terraços de Benagil 45)
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    Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.80 km from centre

      10.0

       

      1 review

      Featuring pool with a view, Casa Céu Azul (Terraços de Benagil 45) is located on the beachfront in Benagil. The property is around 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center and 21 km from Albufeira Marina. The property is non-smoking and is set 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

      Opening onto a balcony with pool views, the holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms. Providing a terrace with sea views, this holiday home also provides guests with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

      Guests at the holiday home can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

      Albufeira Old Town Square is 28 km from Casa Céu Azul (Terraços de Benagil 45), while Tunes Train Station is 28 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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      Casa Mulholanda
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      Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.80 km from centre

        9.2

         

        5 reviews

        Boasting pool with a view, Casa Mulholanda is situated on the beachfront in Benagil. The property is around 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center and 21 km from Albufeira Marina. The property is non-smoking and is set 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

        Providing access to a balcony with pool views, the holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this holiday home also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

        Guests at the holiday home can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

        Albufeira Old Town Square is 23 km from Casa Mulholanda, while Tunes Train Station is 24 km from the property. Portimão Airport is 21 km away.

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        Apartment Near Praia de Benagil Beach
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        Vacation home in Lagoa · 44.80 km from centre

          With a stay at this holiday home in Lagoa (Benagil), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Benagil Beach and 9 minutes from Marinha Beach. This holiday home is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Carvoeiro Beach and 17.1 mi (27.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

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          46 Terracos de Bengil - Casa do Riso
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          Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.80 km from centre

            Set in Benagil, 46 Terracos de Bengil - Casa do Riso offers accommodation with a pool with a view, a balcony and pool views. The property is situated 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center and 21 km from Albufeira Marina. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

            The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet. The property has an outdoor dining area.

            Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Benagil, like skiing.

            Albufeira Old Town Square is 28 km from 46 Terracos de Bengil - Casa do Riso, while Tunes Train Station is 28 km away. Portimão Airport is 20 km from the property.

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            Casa Pedrinho (Terraços de Benagil 41)
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            Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.82 km from centre

              10.0

               

              1 review

              Located in Benagil, Casa Pedrinho (Terraços de Benagil 41) provides accommodation with a pool with a view, a balcony and pool views. Situated on the beachfront, this property has a garden. The property is non-smoking and is set 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

              The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

              Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Benagil, like skiing.

              Slide & Splash Water Park is 10 km from Casa Pedrinho (Terraços de Benagil 41), while Algarve Shopping Center is 20 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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              Beach House Casa Dolce in Benagil
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              Holiday home in Lagoa e Carvoeiro, Benagil · 44.82 km from centre

                8.8

                 

                8 reviews

                Situated in Benagil, just 300 metres from Benagil Beach, Beach House Casa Dolce in Benagil features beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, pool with a view, a terrace and free WiFi. This holiday home offers air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Carvalho Beach.

                The holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Benagil, like hiking and walking tours. Beach House Casa Dolce in Benagil has a picnic area and a barbecue.

                Vale Espinhaço Beach is 1.5 km from the accommodation, while Slide & Splash Water Park is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 60 km from Beach House Casa Dolce in Benagil.

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                Casa Bonita (Terraços de Benagil 37)
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                Holiday home in Lagoa · 44.82 km from centre

                  10.0

                   

                  1 review

                  Set in Lagoa, Casa Bonita (Terraços de Benagil 37) offers accommodation with a pool with a view, a balcony and pool views. Located on the beachfront, this property has a garden. The property is non-smoking and is situated 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

                  The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 3 bathrooms with a bidet. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                  Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lagoa, like skiing.

                  Carvalho Beach is 300 metres from Casa Bonita (Terraços de Benagil 37), while Vale Espinhaço Beach is 1.4 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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                  Seaview Terrace Benagil Villa 45
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                  Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.82 km from centre

                    9.9

                     

                    14 reviews

                    Set in Benagil, 300 metres from Benagil Beach, Seaview Terrace Benagil Villa 45 offers accommodation with free WiFi, a balcony or a patio and access to a garden and an outdoor pool. The air-conditioned accommodation is 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center.

                    The holiday home is fitted with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the quiet street views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

                    Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Benagil, like skiing.

                    Albufeira Marina is 21 km from Seaview Terrace Benagil Villa 45, while Albufeira Old Town Square is 28 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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                    Casa Lucia (Terraços de Benagil 47)
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                    Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.82 km from centre

                      9.6

                       

                      6 reviews

                      Featuring pool with a view, Casa Lucia (Terraços de Benagil 47) is set on the beachfront in Benagil. The property is around 10 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, 20 km from Algarve Shopping Center and 21 km from Albufeira Marina. The property is non-smoking and is located 300 metres from Benagil Beach.

                      With direct access to a balcony with pool views, the holiday home consists of 2 bedrooms. Offering a terrace with sea views, this holiday home also has a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave, as well as 3 bathrooms with a bidet and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                      Guests at the holiday home can enjoy skiing nearby, or make the most of the garden.

                      Albufeira Old Town Square is 28 km from Casa Lucia (Terraços de Benagil 47), while Tunes Train Station is 28 km away. Faro Airport is 60 km from the property.

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                      Quinta Nova Relax & Spa - Vale del Rey
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                      Bed and breakfast in Lagoa, Carvoeiro · 44.84 km from centre

                        9.3

                         

                        796 reviews

                        Quinta Nova Relax & Spa - Vale del Rey features accommodation 5 km from Carvoeiro. The property has an outdoor heated swimming pool, as well as a garden. Free WiFi is available.

                        At the bed and breakfast, rooms have a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Quinta Nova Relax & Spa - Vale del Rey offers some units with mountain views, and every room is equipped with a private bathroom and air conditioning.

                        A continental breakfast is served daily at the property.

                        The accommodation offers a terrace. Guests at Quinta Nova Relax & Spa - Vale del Rey will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carvoeiro, like hiking and boat tours to the grottoes.

                        Benagil and Marinha Beach are 1.5 km from the bed and breakfast, while Algar Seco - Carvoeiro is 3.8 km away. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 42 km from the property.

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                        Holiday Home Alto da Rafoia by Interhome
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                        Holiday home in Lagoa · 44.87 km from centre

                          9.6

                           

                          6 reviews

                          Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Holiday Home Alto da Rafoia by Interhome is located in Lagoa. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.6 km from Benagil Beach.

                          The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 3 bathrooms with a bath. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                          Slide & Splash Water Park is 10 km from the holiday home, while Algarve Shopping Center is 19 km away. Faro Airport is 59 km from the property.

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                          Vivenda Liberdade in Carvoeiro
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                          Villa property in Lagoa · 44.92 km from centre

                            With a stay at this villa in Lagoa, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Marinha Beach and Benagil Beach. This villa is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Carvoeiro Beach and 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.

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                            Glycine Jasmim
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                            Holiday home in Castro Marim · 44.92 km from centre

                              Situated in Castro Marim, 29 km from Island of Tavira and 7.9 km from Castro Marim Golf Course, Glycine Jasmim offers a terrace and air conditioning. This holiday home has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 8.9 km from Monte Rei Golf Course.

                              The holiday home features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a balcony with garden views. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                              An à la carte breakfast is available each morning at the holiday home.

                              The area is popular for walking tours, and car hire is available at Glycine Jasmim.

                              Castro Marim Castle is 9.3 km from the accommodation, while Quinta do Vale Golf Course is 13 km from the property. The nearest airport is Faro Airport, 72 km from Glycine Jasmim.

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                              Bohème Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro
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                              Apartment in Lagoa, Carvoeiro · 44.95 km from centre

                                9.6

                                 

                                34 reviews

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                                Situated in Carvoeiro, Bohème Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro features accommodation with a pool with a view, a patio and pool views. This property offers access to a balcony, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and picnic area.

                                The apartment features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing.

                                There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available.

                                Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Carvoeiro, like hiking and walking tours. Barbecue facilities are provided.

                                Slide & Splash Water Park is 7 km from Bohème Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro, while Algarve Shopping Center is 16 km from the property. Portimão Airport is 18 km away.

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                                Casa Rina
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                                Holiday home in Lagoa · 44.95 km from centre

                                  Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Casa Rina is set in Lagoa. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 8 km from Slide & Splash Water Park.

                                  The spacious holiday home features 3 bedrooms, a TV with satellite channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms with a bath. Towels and bed linen are featured in the holiday home. The accommodation offers a fireplace.

                                  Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

                                  Algarve Shopping Center is 16 km from the holiday home, while Albufeira Marina is 17 km away. Faro Airport is 56 km from the property.

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                                  Koala Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro
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                                  Apartment in Lagoa, Carvoeiro · 44.95 km from centre

                                    9.4

                                     

                                    18 reviews

                                    Boasting accommodation with a pool with a view, garden view and a patio, Koala Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro is situated in Carvoeiro. This property offers access to a balcony, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features a shuttle service, while a bicycle rental service is also available.

                                    The apartment with a terrace and pool views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a microwave and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                                    As an added convenience, the apartment offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.

                                    Guests at Koala Valdareina, Piscine chauffée, Bénagil-Carvoeiro can enjoy cycling and hiking nearby, or make the most of the garden.

                                    Slide & Splash Water Park is 7 km from the accommodation, while Algarve Shopping Center is 16 km from the property. Portimão Airport is 18 km away.

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                                    Romance Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro
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                                    Apartment in Lagoa, Carvoeiro · 44.95 km from centre

                                      9.4

                                       

                                      25 reviews

                                      Breakfast available

                                      Situated just 7 km from Slide & Splash Water Park, Romance Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro offers accommodation in Carvoeiro with access to pool with a view, a garden, as well as luggage storage space. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. Outdoor seating is also available at the apartment.

                                      The apartment with a terrace and garden views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with an oven and a toaster, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Romance Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro is allergy-free and soundproof.

                                      For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the accommodation features a selection of packed lunches.

                                      The area is popular for walking tours, and bike hire and car hire are available at Romance Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro. The apartment features a picnic area and a barbecue.

                                      Algarve Shopping Center is 16 km from Romance Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro, while Albufeira Marina is 17 km from the property. Portimão Airport is 18 km away.

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                                      Morphée Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro
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                                      Apartment in Lagoa, Carvoeiro · 44.95 km from centre

                                        9.4

                                         

                                        31 reviews

                                        Morphée Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro is a recently renovated apartment in Carvoeiro, where guests can makes the most of its pool with a view, garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is allergy-free and is situated 7 km from Slide & Splash Water Park.

                                        The apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with pool views. Guests can enjoy an ambient stay in their soundproof room with parquet floors and a fireplace. The property has an outdoor dining area.

                                        As an added convenience, the apartment offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.

                                        Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Morphée Valdareina, PISCINE CHAUFFEE, Bénagil-Carvoeiro, while walking tours can be enjoyed nearby.

                                        Algarve Shopping Center is 16 km from the accommodation, while Albufeira Marina is 17 km from the property. Portimão Airport is 18 km away.

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                                        Montinho Tiny House
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                                        Holiday home in Lagoa, Benagil · 44.96 km from centre

                                          9.1

                                           

                                          31 reviews

                                          Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, Montinho Tiny House is situated in Benagil. The property has pool and garden views, and is 1.4 km from Benagil Beach. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

                                          The kitchen features an oven, a toaster and a fridge and there is a private bathroom with bathrobes and a hair dryer. This holiday home is allergy-free and non-smoking.

                                          Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Benagil, like walking tours. If you would like to discover the area, snorkelling, cycling and hiking are possible in the surroundings and Montinho Tiny House can arrange a bicycle rental service.

                                          Slide & Splash Water Park is 9.2 km from the accommodation, while Algarve Shopping Center is 19 km from the property. Faro Airport is 59 km away.

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