Exploring the insights of Faro and surrounding area
Located in the heart of the Algarve in Portugal, Faro is a city with a well preserved old quarter, curious museums and an ancient ossuary. A holiday home in Faro is an ideal jumping off point for exploring the diverse landscape and the wide range of destinations along its dramatic coastline.
Attractions in Faro and the surrounding area
Faro is a favourite destination for sun seekers and culture aficionados. Rent a holiday apartment in the centre of the city and explore the galleries, theatres and shops. In between, you can always stop at a café or a restaurant to sample the local cuisine. Faro is a compact town, however a holiday house in the eastern side will place you closer to its oldest part, Citade Velha. Visit Faro Cathedral with its impressive interior, the historic gateway of the Arco da Vila or the Manuel Bivar Gardens. Whether you choose a holiday apartment or a holiday house, Faro is ideally located. You can leave the comfort of your holiday home or holiday rental and sunbathe on one of the many beaches along the coastline which offer a wide variety of water sports activities. Rio Formosa Natural Park, with its varied ecosytem, is another wonderful attraction that should not be missed.
When to visit Faro and the surrounding area
You can expect warm breezes and pleasant temperatures with plenty of sunshine year round, especially during the summer months. As of May, temperatures increase in Faro and the surrounding area from 19°C to 25°C and with the rise in temperature the holiday rental market expands. Sunny days and mild temperatures persist throughout the winter. While rainfall peaks during winter months, it is still possible to book a holiday home and enjoy the city's many cultural attractions. Beautiful villages and a wide variety of leisure opportunities are just some of the highlights of Faro. Holiday rental is very popular due to its impressive cliff lined coasts and lagoons. A holiday house in Faro is a flexible way to explore its hidden gems.
Neighbouring holiday regions Faro and surrounding area
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Sao Bras de Alportel, Algarve (Faro and surrounding area)
Holiday home for max. 10 persons
Property no. 3480804
from USD 3,801for 1 weekApprox. 240 m², 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, pets are allowed (max. 1), cable TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property, sandy beach approx. 15 km, private pool -
Loulé, Algarve (Faro and surrounding area)
Holiday home for max. 3 adults + 1 child
Property no. 1559988
from USD 2,010for 1 weekApprox. 150 m², 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, pets not allowed, satellite TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property, sandy beach approx. 17 km, private pool, Mountain lodge, Cottage -
Almancil, Algarve (Faro and surrounding area)
Holiday home for max. 8 persons
Property no. 1674025
from USD 3,713for 1 weekApprox. 400 m², 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, pets not allowed, satellite TV, Wifi, washing machine, dishwasher, non-smoking property, sea approx. 500 m, sea/lake view